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When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed.
Please read and save all instructions.
1. DANGER! Avoid touching heating coil area or other hot surfaces.
2. DO NOT immerse cord, plugs, or the base assembly in water or other liquids. Protect yourself from electrical hazards.
3. Do not use outdoors or while standing in a damp area. For household use only.
4. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is being used by or near children. This Food Dehydrator 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.
5. DO NOT operate the Food Dehydrator with a damaged power cord or plug or after it has malfunctioned or is dropped or
damaged in any manner. Return the Food Dehydrator to the warranty center for examination, repair, or electrical or
mechanical adjustment.
6. When not in use (and before cleaning), the Food Dehydrator should be unplugged from the outlet. Allow to cool thoroughly
before removing or replacing parts.
7. Do not let the power cord hang over the edge of a table or counter or touch any hot surface.
8. Do not use the Food Dehydrator for other than intended use.
9. Do not place the Food Dehydrator on or near hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
10. Do not plug in the Food Dehydrator while the lid is inverted (storage position) and do not invert top into the bottom for
storage until the Food Dehydrator has completely cooled.
11. A hazard may be caused by the use of accessory attachments NOT recommended by the manufacturer.
12. A short cord is provided to reduce the hazards resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
13. To clean the bottom, unplug the unit from the outlet, allow it to cool completely and then wipe with a damp cloth. DO NOT
REMOVE THE HEATING ELEMENT FOR CLEANING. To clean trays or lid, use sponge and mild soap.
14. Do not pour liquids into the Food Dehydrator.
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