NESCO FD-61 Snackmaster Encore Food Dehydrator User Manual

Introduction

This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and care of your NESCO FD-61 Snackmaster Encore Food Dehydrator. Please read all instructions thoroughly before initial use to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your appliance.

Маанилүү коопсуздук нускамалары

• Always ensure the dehydrator is placed on a stable, heat-resistant surface.
• Мотор корпусун сууга же башка суюктуктарга батырбаңыз.
• Шайманды колдонбогондо, бөлүктөрүн кураштырып же демонтаждоодон мурун жана тазалоодон мурун розеткадан сууруп алыңыз.
• Кандайдыр бир шайманды балдар же алардын жанында колдонуп жатканда, катуу көзөмөл керек.
• Эч кандай шайманды зымы же сайы бузулган, же шайман иштебей калгандан кийин же кандайдыр бир түрдө бузулгандан кийин иштетпеңиз.
• кыймылдуу бөлүктөргө тийбегиле.
• Сыртта колдонбоңуз.
• Шнур столдун же столдун четине илинип калышына же ысык беттерге тийбеңиз.
• Шайманды турмуш-тиричиликте колдонуудан башка максатта колдонбоңуз.

Продукт компоненттери

The NESCO FD-61 Snackmaster Encore Food Dehydrator includes the following main components:

• Motor Housing/Lid: Contains the heating element and top-mounted fan. Features an adjustable thermostat.
• Кургатуу лотоктору: Four 13.5-inch BPA-free trays are included, expandable up to 12 trays (additional trays sold separately).
• Fruit Roll Sheet: One sheet for making fruit leathers.
• Jerky Spice and Cure Packets: Two original-flavor packets for making jerky.

Орнотуу нускамалары

1. Таңылганын ачуу: Бардык компоненттерди таңгактан кылдаттык менен алып салыңыз. Келечекте сактоо же ташуу үчүн таңгактарды сактаңыз.
2. Таза: Before first use, wash all drying trays, fruit roll sheets, and the lid (excluding the motor housing) in warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely. The motor housing should be wiped with a damp кездеме.
3. Чогултуу: Place the desired number of drying trays onto the base. Ensure they are stacked securely. Place the motor housing/lid on top of the uppermost tray.
4. Жайгашкан жери: Position the dehydrator on a clean, dry, and level surface, away from walls or other obstructions to allow for proper airflow.

Иштөө нускамалары

The NESCO FD-61 utilizes a unique Converga-Flow drying system. This system pushes heated air up and across each tray, then horizontally, converging in the center for fast, even, and efficient drying without the need for tray rotation.

Суусузданууга тамак даярдоо

• Жемиштер: Wash, peel (if desired), and slice fruits uniformly. Pre-treatment (e.g., with lemon juice to prevent browning) may be beneficial for some fruits. Arrange slices in a single layer on trays, ensuring no overlap.
• Жашылчалар: Wash and slice vegetables uniformly. Blanching some vegetables (e.g., broccoli, carrots) before drying can help preserve color and flavor. Arrange in a single layer.
• Желки: Use lean meat, trimmed of all fat. Slice meat uniformly, about 1/8 to 1/4 inch thick. Marinate or season the meat thoroughly. Arrange strips on trays without overlapping.
• Fruit Rolls: Puree fruit and spread evenly onto a fruit roll sheet. Place the sheet on a drying tray.

Setting the Temperature and Drying Time

The FD-61 features an adjustable thermostat from 95°F to 160°F (35°C to 71°C). Refer to the guide below for recommended temperatures. Drying times vary based on food type, thickness, moisture content, and humidity.

1. Салгычтарды жүктөө: Arrange prepared food in a single layer on the drying trays.
2. Температураны коюу: Plug the dehydrator into a standard electrical outlet. Turn the temperature dial on the motor housing to the desired setting based on the food type.
3. Монитор: Check food periodically for dryness. Food is typically dry when it is pliable but no longer sticky, or brittle for items like herbs.
4. Муздатуу жана сактоо: Once dried, allow food to cool completely before storing in airtight containers.

Тазалоо жана тейлөө

1. Ажыратыңыз: Тазалоодон мурун ар дайым дегидраторду сууруп коюңуз.
2. Таза лотоктор жана барактар: Wash drying trays and fruit roll sheets in warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely. These parts are not dishwasher safe.
3. Таза мотор корпусу: Wipe the motor housing and lid with a damp кездеме. Сууга чөмүлүүгө болбойт.
4. Сактагыч: Кургаткычты колдонбогондо таза, кургак жерде сактаңыз.

Кыйынчылыктарды табуу боюнча колдонмо

• Дегидратор күйбөйт:
  • Ensure the unit is properly plugged into a functioning electrical outlet.
  • Check if the temperature dial is set to an active temperature.
• Тамак бир калыпта кургабайт:
  • Ensure food is sliced uniformly in thickness.
  • Табактарды ашыкча толтуруп койбоңуз; тамакты бир катмар кылып тизиңиз.
  • While the Converga-Flow system minimizes the need, occasionally rotating trays (top to bottom) can help if uneven drying persists.
• Drying is taking too long:
  • Температура жөндөөсү тамактын түрүнө туура келгенин текшериңиз.
  • Ensure the room humidity is not excessively high.
  • Check that the dehydrator is not placed in an enclosed space restricting airflow.

Техникалык мүнөздөмөлөр

Кепилдик жана колдоо

Specific warranty details for the NESCO FD-61 Snackmaster Encore Food Dehydrator are typically provided with the product packaging or available on the official NESCO website. For detailed warranty information, product registration, or customer support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the manufacturer's official webсайт.

NESCO customer service can assist with any questions or issues not covered in this manual.