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Getting Started - FoodSaver V2040-IUK Quick Start Manual

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Quick Start Guide V2040-IUK.qxd
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Getting Started

How to Make a Bag from a FoodSaver
Roll
®
Place Bag on Sealing Strip
Press Lid and Push Seal Button
1.
Pull out enough bag material to hold item to be
3.
Press Seal Button. When the seal indicator light
vacuum packaged, plus 7.5 cm.
(L) turns off, open lid and remove bag.
Place one end of bag material across Sealing Strip
2.
Now you are ready to vacuum package with your new
and close lid. Press lid until latches click.
(G)
bag (see below).
How to Vacuum Package with FoodSaver
®
Place Loaded Bag on Sealing Strip
Press Lid and Push Button
1.
Place item(s) in bag, allowing at least 7.5 cm
6.
When motor and Indicator Lights
of space between bag contents and top of bag.
lid and remove bag. Refrigerate or freeze if needed.
2.
Open appliance lid and place open end of bag
(See FoodSaver
down into Vacuum Channel
.
(E)
Note:
Let appliance cool down for 20 seconds
Close lid.
3.
after each use.
To begin vacuum process, press down firmly on
4.
lid with both hands until latches click.
5.
Press Vacuum & Seal Button
(K)
.
FoodSaver
Accessories include FoodSaver
FoodSaver
Accessory Guidelines
®
1.
Always leave at least 2.5 cm of space between con-
tents and rim.
Wipe rim of canister to ensure it is clean and dry.
2.
Place lid on canister.
3.
How to Vacuum Package with FoodSaver
Insert Accessory Hose
Prepare canister according to FoodSaver
1.
Accessory Guidelines above.
Bags
Insert one end of Accessory Hose
2.
Accessory Port
(J)
on appliance. Insert other
end into canister port. Twist grey tab while
inserting to ensure a tight fit.
To begin vacuum process, press down firmly on lid
3.
until latches click. Press Canister Vacuum Button
Motor will run until vacuum process is complete.
How to Open FoodSaver
®
FoodSaver
Vacuum Packaging Canisters
To release vacuum and open, push grey rubber
(I)
turn off, open
button on lid.
®
Reference Guide for food safety tips.)
Accessories
®
®
Vacuum Packaging Canisters, Universal Lids, Jar Sealers and Bottle Stoppers.
Canisters
®
Press Lid and Push Button
®
When motor and Indicator Lights
turn off,
4.
(I)
vacuum process is complete.
into
Gently twist and remove Accessory Hose from
(A)
5.
canister and appliance. Unlock latches.
6.
To test vacuum, simply tug on lid.
It should not move.
Note:
For important tips on using accessories
.
(M)
with different foods, please refer to the FoodSaver
®
Reference Guide.
Accessories after Vacuum Packaging
®
Features
The user-friendly, control panel makes it easy for you to get the most out of your FoodSaver
Packaging System.
Vacuum Indicator Light
I
Monitors the vacuum and
sealing process.
K
Vacuum & Seal Button
L
Seal Indicator Light
This button has two uses:
Constant light indicates
Press to vacuum package and seal
1.
sealing process is engaged.
your food air-tight with a single
touch. Shuts off automatically.
J
Accessory Port
Press to cancel process at any point.
2.
Attach accessory
hose here and use
to vacuum package
with FoodSaver
®
Canisters and
Accessories.
M
Canister Vacuum Button
Press to achieve best vacuum
N
Crush Free Instant Seal Button
for canisters and accessories.
This button has three uses:
1.
Press to immediately stop the vacuum process
and begin sealing the bag. Use to prevent crushing
delicate items such as bread, cookies and pastries.
Press to create a seal when making bags from
2.
a FoodSaver
®
Roll.
3.
Press to create a seal on Mylar bags (such as a
crisp packet) to keep food sealed air-tight.
®
Vacuum

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