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- Page 1 Fresh Keeps food Longer* Handheld Vacuum Sealer VS1185 Reference Guide *Compared to other non-vacuum storage methods. AU: foodsaver.com.au 1300 881 861 NZ: foodsaver.co.nz 0800 786 232...
- Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS & TIPS IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to persons including the following: 1. Read all instructions before using this product. 2.
- Page 3 the appliance malfunctions, or has been damaged in any manner. Do not attempt to replace or splice a damaged cord. Contact Customer Service (see warranty) for examination, repair or adjustment. 7. The use of an accessory not recommended by the appliance manufacturer for use with this appliance may result in fire, electric shock or injury to persons.
- Page 4 16. WARNING: For the purpose of recharging the battery, only use the detachable supply unit provided with this appliance. 17. This appliance contains batteries that are non-replaceable. The battery must be removed from the appliance before it is scrapped. The appliance must be disconnected from the supply mains when removing battery.
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Page 5: Power Cord Instructions
POWER CORD INSTRUCTIONS: A short power-supply cord or detachable power-supply cord (shorter than 4 ½ feet or 1.4m) is provided on some models to reduce risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. Longer detachable power-supply cords or extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use. -
Page 6: Important Tips
1. Vacuum packaging is NOT a substitute for the heat process of preserving. Perishables still need to be refrigerated. 2. For best results, use only with FoodSaver Brand Vacuum Zipper ® Bags and Preserve and Marinate Containers*. 3. When vacuum packaging zipper... - Page 7 ® has helped millions of households keep food fresh longer in the refrigerator, and pantry. The Handheld Vacuum System is designed to remove air from specially designed FoodSaver vacuum ® zipper bags and containers. The Handheld Vacuum System is compact and convenient for...
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Page 8: Guidelines For Vacuum Packaging
Guidelines for Vacuum Packaging Vacuum Packaging & Food Safety The vacuum packaging process extends the life of foods by removing most of the air from sealed zipper bags and containers, thereby reducing oxidation, which affects nutritional value, flavour and overall quality. Removing air can also inhibit growth of microorganisms, which can cause problems under certain conditions:... - Page 9 To keep cheese fresh, vacuum package it after each use. IMPORTANT: Soft cheeses should never be vacuum packaged. Baked Goods: To vacuum package soft or airy baked goods, we recommend using a FoodSaver Container so they will ® hold their shape. Instructions Charging Your Handheld Vacuum Appliance: Before using the appliance for the first time please charge it for at least 24 hours.
- Page 10 Preserve & Sealing FoodSaver ® Marinate Containers Step 1 Turn valve so the arrow points to the Vacuum/Store position. Connect Handheld Sealer by placing on top of the valve. Step 2 Press Handheld Vacuum Sealer over green valve on container lid. Press Vacuum Button on unit and vacuum for 10 sec after the dimple has been depressed.
- Page 11 Features of your Handheld Vacuum System Vacuum Button Charging Indicator Light Ergonomic Design Reservoir (Removable for easy cleaning) Handheld Vacuum Sealer Charging Contacts (Available in models with dock) (Not Pictured Here) Accessory Port Charging Dock (Available in select models) -10-...
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Page 12: Care, Cleaning & Troubleshooting
5. Empty Reservoir after each use. Wash in warm soapy water. Air dry before replacing. IMPORTANT: To remove Reservoir from FoodSaver : while holding ® Handheld Vacuum Sealer with one hand pull clear Reservoir away from main housing of unit. -
Page 13: Troubleshooting
Use a new bag if there is a hole. Cover sharp food items with a soft cushioning material, such as a paper towel, and reseal. The FoodSaver Preserve and Marinate ® Container will not vacuum: 1. - Page 14 Consumer Guarantees Act (if your product was purchased in New Zealand). Upon receipt of your claim, Should you experience FoodSaver will seek to resolve any difficulties with your difficulties or, if the product your product during is defective, advise you on...
- Page 15 - power surges, power dips, voltage supply problems, or use of the product on incorrect voltage; - servicing or modification of the product other than an authorised FoodSaver service centre; - use of the product with other accessories, attachments, product supplies, parts or devices that do not conform to FoodSaver specifications;...
- Page 16 660–670 Great South Road, Greenlane, Auckland. Newell Australia Pty Ltd. ABN 68 075 071 233. Made in China to FoodSaver’s specification. Due to minor changes in design or otherwise, the product you buy may differ slightly from the one shown here.
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