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- Page 1 VACUUM SEAL DRAWER MINIMAL VB24SMB1-SET CONTEMPORARY VB24SDB1-SET, VB30SDB1-SET & VB30SDX1-SET PROFESSIONAL VB30SPEX1 USER GUIDE US CA...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Safety and warnings Before you begin Using your vacuum seal drawer Functions Selecting vacuuming levels Food care Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Manufacturer’s Warranty and Service guide Registration To register your product visit our website: fisherpaykel.com/register... -
Page 4: Safety And Warnings
SAFETY AND WARNINGS WARNING! Electric Shock Hazard Failure to follow this advice may result in electric shock or death. • If the product is damaged, switch the appliance off and disconnect it from the power supply to avoid possible electric shock. WARNING! Cut Hazard Failure to use caution could result in injury. - Page 5 SAFETY AND WARNINGS WARNING! Fire Hazard Failure to follow this advice may result in overheating, burning, and injury. • Flammable materials should not be stored in the appliance or near its surface. WARNING! Tipping Hazard This product may tip. Keep children away and take care.
- Page 6 SAFETY AND WARNINGS READ AND SAVE THIS GUIDE WARNING! To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons or damage when using the appliance, follow the important safety instructions listed below. Read all the instructions before using the appliance. Use the appliance only for its intended purpose as described in these instructions.
- Page 7 SAFETY AND WARNINGS Do not use aggressive or abrasive detergent or sharp metal scrapers for cleaning the glass lid of the appliance. This can scratch the surface which can cause the glass lid to shatter. Clean the accessories with soapy water. Do not use a cleaning agent. Ensure no liquids or solids get into the suction inlet of the vacuum pump.
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Page 8: Before You Begin
BEFORE YOU BEGIN Ensure the installer has completed the final checklist in the installation instructions. Read this guide, taking special note of the Safety and warnings section. Drawer features 1 Glass lid 2 Control panel 3 Lid gasket 4 Sealing bar 5 Sealing bar cover 6 Suction inlet adapter 7 Push-to-open door*... - Page 9 BEFORE YOU BEGIN Control panel !0 !1 Vacuum Level Sealing Level External Vacuum Control panel features 1 Power On/Off 2 Vacuum level indicator 3 Sealing Level indicator 4 External vacuum indicator 5 Vacuum level control 6 Sealing level control 7 Suction inlet adapter control panel 8 Start 9 Cancel...
- Page 10 BEFORE YOU BEGIN Selecting a vacuum bag Your Vacuum Seal Drawer is supplied with two different sized vacuum bags. Each bag can be used within temperatures of -40 °F (-40°C) to 239 °F (+115°C). DO NOT use polycarbonate plastic bags. These can become soft and can damage the sealing bar.
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Page 11: Using Your Vacuum Seal Drawer
USING YOUR VACUUM SEAL DRAWER First time use If using the vacuum seal drawer for the first time, two LEDs in vacuum level indicators and two LEDs in sealing level indicators are illuminated at start up. For push-to-open models, press the center-front of the drawer to open. - Page 12 USING YOUR VACUUM SEAL DRAWER Before pressing the play button , hold Vacuum Level Sealing Level down the lid so the gasket forms a seal External Vacuum with the product. Once vacuuming has started, the lid will be held in place and the lid no longer needs to be held down.
- Page 13 USING YOUR VACUUM SEAL DRAWER Switching ON the Vacuum Seal Drawer Touch the button on the control panel to Vacuum Level Sealing Level switch on the Vacuum Seal Drawer. A tone will sound indicating the drawer is now ready to use. Switching OFF the Vacuum Seal Drawer Touch the button on the control panel to...
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Page 14: Functions
FUNCTIONS Vacuuming and sealing function This is the standard function of the Vacuum Seal Drawer. Underpressure is generated inside the vacuum tank which seals the opening of the bag inside the drawer. If you vacuum-seal food in bags several times in succession, the heat-sealing bar becomes increasingly hotter. - Page 15 FUNCTIONS Vacuuming function Suitable for vacuuming and airtight-sealing jars with screw-top lids. Jars must not be more than 3 3/8" (80mm) in height to avoid damaging the glass lid when closing the drawer. Loosely close the screw-top lid of the jar before placing inside the Vacuum Seal Drawer.
- Page 16 FUNCTIONS Sealing function Suitable for closing a bag airtight without creating a vacuum. If you seal food in bags several times in succession, the heat-sealing bar becomes increasingly hotter. After several sealing processes, you should select a lower heat-sealing time or allow the appliance to cool for approximately two minutes between the processes. Touch the vacuum level button repeatedly until all vacuum level indicators dim.
- Page 17 FUNCTIONS External vacuuming Select this function to release air out of glass bottles containing, eg oil or wine to prevent reaction with oxygen. Ensure that the vacuum container is safe for use with food or use a commercially available vacuum container. For external vacuuming of glass bottles, only use bottles that are suitable for vacuuming.
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Page 18: Selecting Vacuuming Levels
SELECTING VACUUMING LEVELS Refer to the table below for available vacuuming levels (after portioning) for packaging, marinating, sous vide cooking, freezing or storing: LEVEL INDICATOR FOOD CATEGORY DESCRIPTION Fragile and delicate food, Seals fragile and delicate such as crisps and salad. food to keep shape and (sealing only) consistency. -
Page 19: Food Care
FOOD CARE Quality and hygiene The initial bacterial content of food determines how long a product can be preserved. The higher the bacterial content, the shorter the maximum storage time. In order to preserve food for as long as possible, only vacuum seal food that is in perfect condition. Products that have been kept for some time before vacuum sealing have a higher bacterial content and are therefore not suitable for long-term storage. -
Page 20: Care And Cleaning
CARE AND CLEANING Ensure that the appliance is turned off or set in mode before cleaning. STANDBY External cleaning Remove any soiling or excess cleaning agent immediately. Clean the surfaces with a soft cloth dampened with water and a little washing-up liquid for metallic surfaces. - Page 21 CARE AND CLEANING Replacing the sealing bar 1 Remove the sealing bar A together with the sealing bar cover B from the appliance. 2 Mount the sealing bar cover in place to the appliance. 3 Position the new sealing bar on two locating pins in the appliance.
- Page 22 CARE AND CLEANING System check If the maintenance button illuminates, the vacuum pump cannot achieve the required underpressure in the allotted time. The drawer lid may not be closed properly or the lid gasket may be dirty or damaged. 1 Clean the lid gasket. Do not use any cleaning agents. 2 Close the drawer lid and press down.
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Page 23: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING If there is a problem with your vacuum drawer, please check the following points before contacting your local Fisher & Paykel trained and supported service technician or the Customer Care Center. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTION The appliance is A household fuse or circuit breaker Replace the fuse or switch the not working has tripped due to an overload. - Page 24 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTION The vacuum bag is The sealing time set was Select the next highest sealing incorrectly sealed insufficient for the selected time level. vacuuming level. The vacuum bag is not positioned Adjust the position of the vacuum correctly on the sealing bar.
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Page 25: Manufacturer's Warranty And Service Guide
MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY AND SERVICE GUIDE To access your Warranty and Service Guide Scan the QR code with your smartphone to access your warranty and book a service, refer to your separate warranty and service book or view online at https://www.fisherpaykel.com/us/help-and-support/ warranty-information To access your Warranty and Service Guide Scan the QR code with your smartphone to access your warranty and... - Page 26 FISHERPAYKEL.COM © Fisher & Paykel Appliances 2023. All rights reserved. The models shown in this guide may not be available in all markets and are subject to change at any time. The product specifications in this guide apply to the specific products and models described at the date of issue.