Rommelsbacher DA 350 Fødevaretørrer Brugsanvisning

1. Sikkerhedsinstruktioner

Please read these safety instructions carefully before using the Rommelsbacher DA 350 Food Dehydrator. Keep this manual for future reference.

• Elektrisk sikkerhed: Sørg for, at apparatet er tilsluttet en jordet stikkontakt med den korrekte lydstyrke.tage (230V). Do not immerse the motor unit, cord, or plug in water or other liquids. Unplug the dehydrator when not in use and before cleaning.
• Børn og udsatte personer: Dette apparat kan bruges af børn i alderen 8 år og derover og personer med nedsatte fysiske, sensoriske eller mentale evner eller mangel på erfaring og viden, hvis de har fået opsyn eller instruktion i brugen af ​​apparatet på en sikker måde og forstår de involverede farer. . Børn må ikke lege med apparatet. Rengøring og brugervedligeholdelse må ikke udføres af børn uden opsyn.
• Korrekt brug: Use the dehydrator only for its intended purpose of drying food. Do not operate the appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner.
• Varme og ventilation: Place the dehydrator on a stable, heat-resistant surface, away from walls or other appliances to ensure proper air circulation. Do not cover the ventilation openings during operation. The appliance generates heat; avoid touching hot surfaces.
• Automatisk slukning: The appliance features an automatic shut-off function and an acoustic signal for safety. Do not override these features.

2. Produktet er slutview

The Rommelsbacher DA 350 is a versatile food dehydrator designed for efficient and uniform drying of various foods. It features a robust design with multiple trays and precise temperature control.

Billede 2.1: The Rommelsbacher DA 350 Food Dehydrator, showcasing its five transparent drying trays filled with a variety of foods, including orange slices, mushrooms, kiwi, rosemary, and apple slices. The appliance features a sleek silver and black base with an intuitive LCD control panel.

Nøglekomponenter:

• Motor Unit/Base: Indeholder varmeelement, ventilator og kontrolpanel.
• Tørrebakker: Five height-adjustable trays with stainless steel grids for food placement.
• Låg: Transparent lid to cover the top tray.
• Kontrolpanel: LCD display with buttons for power, timer, temperature, and start/pause.
• Cereal Bar Molds: Two molds included for preparing cereal bars.

3. Opsætning

3.1 Udpakning

1. Fjern forsigtigt alle komponenter fra emballagen.
2. Fjern eventuelle beskyttelsesfilm eller emballagematerialer.
3. Check for any damage during transit. If damaged, do not operate the appliance and contact customer service.

3.2 Placering

• Place the dehydrator on a flat, stable, and heat-resistant surface.
• Ensure there is adequate space around the appliance for proper air circulation (at least 10-15 cm from walls or other objects).
• Keep the dehydrator away from water sources, direct sunlight, and heat-emitting appliances.

3.3 Indledende rengøring

Before first use, clean all removable parts to remove any manufacturing residues.

1. Wash the drying trays and lid in warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely.
2. Wipe the motor unit/base with a damp klæde. Nedsænk ikke basen i vand.
3. Ensure all parts are completely dry before assembling and plugging in the appliance.

4. Betjeningsvejledning

4.1 Tilberedning af mad til dehydrering

Korrekt madtilberedning er afgørende for vellykket dehydrering.

• Frugter: Wash, peel (if desired), and slice uniformly (e.g., 3-6 mm thick). Pre-treating with lemon juice can prevent browning for some fruits like apples.
• Grøntsager: Wash, trim, and slice uniformly. Blanching some vegetables (e.g., carrots, broccoli) before drying can help preserve color and nutrients.
• Urter: Wash gently, pat dry, and remove thick stems.
• Kød/Fisk: Slice thinly and uniformly. Marinate if desired. Ensure proper hygiene and food safety practices.

4.2 Fyldning af bakker

The dehydrator comes with 5 height-adjustable drying trays, offering a total drying surface of 0.42 m².

Billede 4.1: Illustration of the Rommelsbacher DA 350's adjustable tray height feature, showing how the trays can be stacked closer or further apart to accommodate different food thicknesses.

1. Place prepared food in a single layer on the drying trays, ensuring no pieces overlap. This allows for optimal air circulation.
2. Stack the trays onto the motor unit. The trays can be adjusted to two different heights (20 mm or 40 mm) by rotating them. Use the higher setting for thicker items.
3. Place the lid on the top tray.

4.3 Kontrolpanelfunktioner

The dehydrator features an intuitive LCD display and clear controls.

Billede 4.2: En detaljeret view of the Rommelsbacher DA 350's control panel, highlighting the LCD screen which shows the set time (11 hours) and temperature (65°C). The panel includes clearly labeled buttons for power, timer settings, and start/pause, alongside a rotary knob for adjustments.

• Tænd/sluk-knap (⏻): Tænder/slukker for apparatet.
• Timer-knap (⏱): Press to set the dehydration time (up to 36 hours). Use the rotary knob to adjust.
• Temperaturknap (⏰): Press to set the drying temperature (35°C to 75°C). Use the rotary knob to adjust.
• Start/Pause-knap (⏵): Starts or pauses the dehydration process.
• Rotary Knob (+/-): Used to increase or decrease time and temperature settings.
• LCD-skærm: Shows current settings for time and temperature.

4.4 Dehydreringsproces

1. Plug the dehydrator into a suitable power outlet.
2. Tryk på Power-knappen for at tænde for apparatet.
3. Use the Temperature button and rotary knob to select the desired drying temperature (e.g., 50°C for fruits, 70°C for meat).
4. Use the Timer button and rotary knob to set the desired drying time (up to 36 hours).
5. Press the Start/Pause button to begin the dehydration process. The display will show the remaining time and current temperature.
6. The dehydrator will automatically shut off once the timer expires, accompanied by an acoustic signal. It also features a gentle cooling function at the end of the cycle.
7. Periodically check the food for desired dryness. Drying times can vary based on food type, thickness, and moisture content.

4.5 Using Cereal Bar Molds

The Rommelsbacher DA 350 includes two molds for preparing up to 8 cereal bars.

Billede 4.3: The two included black silicone molds, each filled with four ready-to-eat cereal bars, demonstrating their capacity and the final product.

1. Prepare your cereal bar mixture according to your recipe.
2. Press the mixture firmly into the molds.
3. Place the molds on one of the drying trays.
4. Set the dehydrator to the appropriate temperature and time as per your recipe for cereal bars.
5. Once dried, remove the molds and allow the bars to cool before removing them from the molds.

Billede 4.4: Finished cereal bars, individually wrapped and presented on a wooden tray, illustrating the potential outcome of using the dehydrator's molds.

5. Vedligeholdelse og rengøring

Regelmæssig rengøring sikrer optimal ydeevne og forlænger levetiden på din dehydrator.

5.1 Før rengøring

• Tag altid stikket ud af stikkontakten til tørretumbleren, og lad den køle helt af, inden den rengøres.

5.2 Rengøring af aftagelige dele

The drying trays and lid are removable and BPA-free, making them easy to clean.

1. Wash the drying trays, lid, and cereal bar molds in warm, soapy water. A soft brush can be used to remove stubborn food residues from the stainless steel grids.
2. Skyl alle dele grundigt under rindende vand.
3. Tør alle dele fuldstændigt, før de monteres igen eller opbevares.

5.3 Cleaning the Motor Unit/Base

1. Wipe the exterior of the motor unit/base with a soft, damp klæde.
2. For stubborn stains, use a mild detergent on the cloth, then wipe with a clean, damp klæde.
3. Never immerse the motor unit/base in water or any other liquid.
4. Ensure the base is completely dry before plugging it back in.

5.4 Opbevaring

• Store the clean and dry dehydrator in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
• Keep the appliance assembled or neatly stacked to protect the trays.

6. Fejlfinding

If you encounter issues with your Rommelsbacher DA 350, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

If the problem persists after trying these solutions, please contact Rommelsbacher customer support.

7. Specifikationer

Technical details for the Rommelsbacher DA 350 Food Dehydrator:

8. Garanti og support

Rommelsbacher products are manufactured to high-quality standards and come with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase for specific terms and conditions, including the warranty period and coverage.

For technical assistance, spare parts, or any questions regarding your Rommelsbacher DA 350 Food Dehydrator, please contact Rommelsbacher customer support. Contact information can typically be found on the manufacturer's official webwebstedet eller på produktemballagen.

When contacting support, please have your model number (DA 350) and proof of purchase readily available.