Homtone Sous Vide Cooker Instruction Manual (Model DS-0996)

1. Važne informacije o sigurnosti

Please read all instructions carefully before using your Homtone Sous Vide Cooker. Retain this manual for future reference.

• Uvijek pazite da uređaj bude postavljen na stabilnu, toplotno otpornu površinu.
• Do not immerse the main unit in water or other liquids. Only the inner pot and accessories are washable.
• Čuvati van domašaja djece.
• Nemojte koristiti uređaj ako su kabl za napajanje ili utikač oštećeni.
• Uvijek isključite uređaj iz struje kada ga ne koristite i prije čišćenja.
• Exercise caution when handling hot water and steam.

2. Proizvod je gotovview

The Homtone Sous Vide Cooker is designed for precise temperature and time-controlled cooking, ensuring perfectly cooked meals every time. It features a 360° magnetic circulation system for even heat distribution and an intuitive digital display.

Image: The Homtone Sous Vide Cooker, illustrating its all-in-one design with a container and immersion circulator.

Image: A display of various foods perfectly cooked using the sous vide method, including juicy steak, succulent pork, crispy bacon, tender asparagus, perfect eggs, flaky salmon, moist chicken, plump shrimp, sweet corn, and ripe tomatoes.

3. Podešavanje

3.1 Raspakivanje

Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Inspect for any damage. Ensure all accessories are present.

3.2 Uključeni dodaci

Your sous vide cooker comes with a complete kit to get you started:

• Sous Vide Cooker Unit
• Prozirni stakleni poklopac
• Magnetna mešalica
• Poklopac filtra
• Sous Vide Rack
• Manual Vacuum Pump
• 20 Reusable Vacuum Bags (5 small, 5 medium, 10 large)
• 10 Air Valves
• 5 Sealing Clips
• 5 Metal Clamps
• Knjiga recepata

Image: A visual guide to all the accessories included with the Homtone Sous Vide Cooker, such as vacuum bags, pump, clips, and the manual.

3.3 Početno čišćenje

Before first use, wash the inner pot, lid, rack, magnetic stirrer, and filter cover with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely. Wipe the exterior of the main unit with a damp tkanina.

3.4 Montaža

1. Place the magnetic stirrer at the bottom center of the inner pot.
2. Place the filter cover over the magnetic stirrer.
3. Insert the sous vide rack into the inner pot.
4. Place the transparent glass lid on top of the cooker.

3.5 Punjenje vodom

Fill the inner pot with water, ensuring the water level is between the 'MIN' and 'MAX' lines indicated on the inside of the pot. Do not overfill.

4. Uputstvo za upotrebu

4.1 Kontrolna tabla prekoview

The Homtone Sous Vide Cooker features an intuitive LED touch screen for easy operation:

Image: A close-up of the digital control panel, displaying temperature and time settings, along with plus/minus buttons and function buttons.

• +/- dugmad: Podesite vrijednosti temperature i vremena.
• TEMP/TIME Button: Toggle between setting temperature and setting time.
• START/STOP dugme: Start or stop the cooking process.
• FAV dugme: Select and save favorite preset cooking settings.

4.2 Podešavanje temperature i vremena

1. Pritisnite TEMP/TIME button once to adjust the temperature. The temperature display will flash.
2. Koristite +/- buttons to set your desired temperature (range: 104°F to 194°F / 40°C to 90°C). Single presses adjust by 1 degree; holding adjusts by 10 degrees.
3. Pritisnite TEMP/TIME button again to adjust the cooking time. The time display will flash.
4. Koristite +/- buttons to set your desired cooking time (range: 10 minutes to 72 hours). Single presses adjust by 10 minutes; holding adjusts by 1 hour.
5. Once temperature and time are set, press START/STOP za početak predgrijavanja.

4.3 Using Favorite Presets

The cooker allows you to save up to 6 favorite temperature and time settings for quick access.

1. Set your desired temperature and time as described in section 4.2.
2. Pritisnite FAV button to select a preset slot (1-6).
3. Držite pritisnutu FAV button until a long beep confirms the setting is saved to the selected slot.
4. To recall a preset, simply press the FAV button to cycle through your saved settings, then press START/STOP.

4.4 Proces kuhanja

Follow these steps for a successful sous vide cooking experience:

Image: A visual guide to the easy sous vide cooking steps, from seasoning to searing.

1. Pripremite hranu: Season your food and place it into a vacuum-sealable bag. Use the included vacuum pump and bags to remove air and seal the bag.
2. Set Cooker: Fill the cooker with water, set your desired temperature and time using the control panel.
3. Predgrevanje: Pritisnite START/STOP. The cooker will begin heating the water. The 'PREHEAT' indicator will light up. Wait until the cooker beeps and the 'READY' indicator lights up, signifying the water has reached the set temperature.
4. Submerge Food: Carefully place the sealed food bag into the water bath, ensuring it is fully submerged. Use the rack to keep bags separated and submerged.
5. Cook: The timer will begin counting down once the food is submerged.
6. završiti: Once the timer completes, remove the food from the water bath. For a crispy finish, quickly sear the food in a hot pan or grill.

4.5 360° Magnetic Circulation

The cooker utilizes a magnetic-driven water circulation system to ensure consistent temperature throughout the water bath, leading to evenly cooked food.

Image: A diagram illustrating the 360° magnetic stirring mechanism that ensures uniform heating within the sous vide cooker.

5. Održavanje

5.1 Čišćenje

1. Uvijek isključite uređaj iz struje i ostavite da se potpuno ohladi prije čišćenja.
2. Remove the inner pot, lid, rack, magnetic stirrer, and filter cover. These parts can be washed with warm, soapy water or placed in a dishwasher.
3. Obrišite vanjski dio glavne jedinice mekom,amp tkanina. Nemojte koristiti abrazivna sredstva za čišćenje ili ribanje.
4. Uvjerite se da su svi dijelovi potpuno suhi prije ponovnog sastavljanja ili skladištenja.

5.2 Skladištenje

Store the sous vide cooker in a cool, dry place. Ensure all components are clean and dry before storage. Keep the power cord neatly coiled.

6. Otkrivanje problema

If you encounter any issues with your Homtone Sous Vide Cooker, please refer to the following common problems and solutions:

• Uređaj se ne uključuje: Provjerite je li kabel za napajanje sigurno uključen u ispravnu električnu utičnicu. Provjerite osigurač u vašem kućanstvu.
• Voda se ne zagrijava: Verify that the temperature and time settings are correctly entered and the START/STOP button has been pressed. Ensure the water level is between MIN and MAX.
• Temperature is inconsistent: Ensure the magnetic stirrer and filter cover are correctly placed and not obstructed. Avoid overfilling the pot with food bags, which can impede water circulation.
• Displej prikazuje kod greške: Unplug the unit, wait for a few minutes, and then plug it back in. If the error persists, contact customer support.

7. Specifikacije

Image: The Homtone Sous Vide Cooker with its dimensions and 8-quart capacity highlighted.

8. Garancija i podrška

The Homtone Sous Vide Cooker comes with a 1-year limited warranty. For warranty claims, technical support, or any questions regarding your product, please contact Homtone customer service through the retailer's platform or visit the official Homtone website.