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Living & Co VFSLR-LC Instruction Manual

Living & Co VFSLR-LC Instruction Manual

Vacuum food sealer

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Vacuum Food Sealer
Instruction Manual
VFSLR-LC
0800 422 274
NZ
N13275

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  • Page 1 Vacuum Food Sealer Instruction Manual VFSLR-LC 0800 422 274 N13275...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents General Safety Instructions Product Overview Features Getting Started Instructions Troubleshooting Other Useful Information 0800 422 274...
  • Page 3: General Safety Instructions

    General Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Read this manual thoroughly before first use, even if you are familiar with this type of product. The safety precautions enclosed herein reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury when correctly adhered to.
  • Page 4 General Safety Instructions (Cont.) Usage Conditions and Restrictions • Usage: This appliance is intended for indoor household use only. It is not suitable for commercial/industrial use. Do not operate or store the appliance in humid or wet areas or outdoors. Do not use it in moving vehicles. •...
  • Page 5 General Safety Instructions (Cont.) • Plastic film rolls and bags: Only use the designated rolls of plastic film and designated plastic bags with the appliance to avoid damage. • Moving and storage: When moving or storing the appliance, close the lid to protect the sealing wire and gaskets.
  • Page 6: Product Overview

    Product Overview Parts list Sealing Strip Cancel Button Sealing Gaskets Vacuum & Seal Button Sealing Wire (Heat Strip) 10 Hose Port for Vacuum Canister Drip Tray (hose and canister are not included) 11 Lid Vacuum Chamber Release Button (one on each side) Plastic bags starter pack (not pictured) Seal Only Button 0800 422 274...
  • Page 7 Product Overview (Cont.) Seal Only Button This button has three uses: 1. Creates a seal when making bags from a roll. 2. Immediately stops the vacuum process and begins sealing the bag, preventing delicate foods from being crushed. 3. Creates a seal on a foil-lined food storage bag (such as a potato chip bag) to keep food sealed airtight.
  • Page 8: Features

    Features Introduction • The process of vacuum sealing removes air from inside a bag and seals it airtight, keeping the food inside fresh for longer in your fridge, freezer or pantry. • This Vacuum Food Sealer can be used with the supplied specially designed plastic bags, or with specially designed rolls of plastic film (sold separately) that you cut to size and then turn into bags for vacuum sealing.
  • Page 9: Getting Started

    Getting Started Unpacking • This product has been packaged to protect it against transportation damage. Unpack the appliance and remove all promotional materials and packaging from around and inside the appliance but DO NOT remove any warning labels or the appliance rating label. •...
  • Page 10 Getting Started (Cont.) IMPORTANT: READ BEFORE FIRST USE! Bags and rolls • Only use the supplied bags or the designated rolls with the appliance to avoid damage. Any other plastic bags will melt on the sealing strip which in turn will damage the sealing strip and prevent the generation of a vacuum. •...
  • Page 11 Getting Started (Cont.) IMPORTANT: READ BEFORE FIRST USE! Food Preparation Tips Pre-freeze liquids or food with a high water content (e.g. sauces, beverages, • soups, stock) in a casserole dish, loaf pan or ice cube tray before vacuum sealing. Then stack the bags in the freezer. This way no liquid can get sucked into the vacuum pump and the food will not get squashed.
  • Page 12: Instructions

    Instructions IMPORTANT! Only use the designated bags or rolls for vacuum packing. Any other bags will melt on the sealing strip, damaging the sealing strip and/or the sealing gaskets. When using the designated roll, start the process by closing the bottom of the bag.
  • Page 13 Instructions (Cont.) NOTE: The sealing process will NOT work properly unless both sides of the lid are properly locked. 6. Press the Seal Only button to create a custom sized bag. The appliance will start operating and the sealing indicator will illuminate red and remain illuminated until the bottom of the bag is sealed.
  • Page 14 Instructions (Cont.) 3. Place the open end of the bag in the middle of the vacuum chamber, in between the sealing gaskets. If you wish to generate a vacuum, the bag must reach into the vacuum chamber. NOTE: Ensure no food particles, liquids or grease are in the sealing section of the bag.
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If any problems occur during operation, check for a solution in the table below. Problem Possible cause and solution Nothing happens when I • Check and ensure that the appliance is properly press the Vacuum & Seal connected to a power outlet. button.
  • Page 16 Troubleshooting (Cont.) The appliance does not Check and ensure that: seal the bag properly. • The bag is clean and dry, properly positioned and the end of the bag extends into the vacuum chamber. • The bag has no gaps, folds, wrinkles or holes in it. •...
  • Page 17: Other Useful Information

    Other Useful Information Cleaning and Care CAUTION: HOT! • Always unplug the appliance and let it cool down completely before cleaning. • Do not touch the sealing wire shortly after operation. • Always keep the appliance out of reach of young children. WARNING: * Do not immerse the appliance or power cord in water or any other liquids for cleaning, or spill any liquids on the appliance.
  • Page 18 If the appliance requires service, contact our after sales support line for advice. Do not attempt to open and repair the product yourself. Doing so will void the warranty. Technical Specifications Model VFSLR-LC Power supply 220-240VAC 50Hz Power consumption 150W Weight 1.9kg...
  • Page 19 Other Useful Information (Cont.) Responsible disposal At the end of its working life, do not throw this appliance out with your household rubbish. Electrical and electronic products contain substances that can have a detrimental effect on the environment and human health if disposed of inappropriately.
  • Page 20 Warranty We pride ourselves on producing a range of quality home appliances that are both packed with features and completely reliable. We are so confident in our products, we back them up with a 1 year warranty. Now you too can relax knowing that you are covered. Customer Helpline NZ: 0800 422 274 This Product is covered by 1 year warranty when accompanied by proof of purchase.