Davis & Waddell DES0290 User Manual

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essentials
5 Layer Electric Food Dehydrator
DES0290
www.davisandwaddell.com.au
Thank you for choosing the Davis
& Waddell 5 Layer Electric Food
Dehydrator. To ensure proper operation
and to maintain the lifespan of
your appliance, please read these
instructions carefully before use.
Features and parts
• 5 layer drying trays
• 1 solid drying tray
• LED display with countdown timer
• Set button for time and temperature
• Adjustable temperature in 5°C
increments between 35 and 70°C
• Adjustable drying time in 30 minute
increments between 1 and 72 hours
• and buttons for adjusting time
and temperature
• Non-slip rubber feet
Safety First
This appliance is not intended for use
by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure
they do not play with the appliance.
• Read all the instructions before
operating appliance and retain for
future use.
• This appliance is intended for indoor
household use only.
• The supply cord should be regularly
examined for signs of damage, and if
the cord is damaged, the appliance
must not be used.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must
be replaced by qualified persons in
order to avoid a hazard.
• Pull out from power outlet by
grasping the plug - do not pull the
cord.
• Do not use an extension cord. Do not
immerse appliance, plug or cord in
water or any other liquid.
• Do not allow cord to touch hot
surfaces.
• This appliance is not to be operated
by means of an external timer or
separate remote-control system.
• Unplug appliance when not in use or
when being cleaned.
• Allow to cool before cleaning and
storing.
• The appliance should always be used
on a hard and stable surface, such as
a table or benchtop.
• The appliance is a long-time running
unit, place where children cannot
reach.
Power buttonNon-slip
rubber feet
Set button for time
and temperature
and buttons for adjusting
time and temperature
Lid with handle 5 layer drying traysLED display,
countdown timer

Davis & Waddell DES0290 Specifications

General

Brand	Davis & Waddell
Model	DES0290
Category	Kitchen Appliances
Language	English

Summary

Safety First

General Safety Precautions

Provides essential safety guidelines for operating the appliance, including user supervision and cord safety.

Operating Your Food Dehydrator

Before First Use

Dehydrating Process

Step-by-step guide on how to prepare food and operate the dehydrator.

Temperature Settings

Food Temperature Guide

Table listing recommended temperatures for various food types for dehydration.

Fruits Dehydration

Fruit Preparation and Pre-treatment

Fruit Drying Times

Table of specific fruits with preparation methods and approximate drying times.

Vegetables Dehydration

Vegetable Preparation and Pre-treatment

Vegetable Drying Times

Table listing vegetables with preparation steps and estimated drying durations.

Herbs and Spices Dehydration

Herb & Spice Drying Guide

Table of herbs and spices with preparation and approximate drying times at 35°C.

Meat and Poultry Dehydration

Meat Dehydration

Guidance on selecting, preparing, and dehydrating lean meats.

Poultry Dehydration

Nuts Dehydration

Nut Preparation and Drying Times

Care and Storage

Care and Cleaning Instructions

Instructions for safely cleaning the dehydrator unit and its components.

Storage Recommendations