en Safety Table of contents 1.3 Restriction on user group This appliance may be used by children aged INFORMATION FOR USE 8 or over and by people who have reduced physical, sensory or mental abilities or inad- Safety .............. 2 equate experience and/or knowledge, Avoiding material damage........ 3 provided that they are supervised or have been instructed on how to use the appliance...
Avoiding material damage en If the insulation of the power cord is dam- WARNING ‒ Risk of harm to health! aged, this is dangerous. During the vacuuming process, the vacuum- ▶ Never let the power cord come into contact sealing compartment and the glass lid de- with heat sources.
en Environmental protection and saving energy Do not vacuum-seal liquids in the vacuum-sealing Escaping steam caused by boiling at excessive tem- ▶ bag at the highest level. Use vacuum-sealing peratures may lead to malfunctions. level 2. Only use bags that are suitable for vacuum-sealing ▶...
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5 Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.1 Function 5.2 Appliance During the vacuum-sealing process, air is pumped out You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance of the vacuum-sealing compartment and the bag. here.
You will find a comprehensive range of products for Other accessories Customer service order your appliance in our brochures and online: number www.gaggenau.com Vacuum-sealing bag 00578813 Accessories are appliance-specific. When purchasing 180 x 280 mm (100 pcs) accessories, always quote the exact product number (E...
Vacuum-sealing in the bag en Press . ▶ Vacuum-sealing in the bag 8 Vacuum-sealing in the bag In the bag, vacuum-sealed food has a longer shelf life. Fold over the edge of the bag by approx. 3 cm. You can therefore marinate the food or prepare for sous-vide cooking.
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en Vacuum-sealing in the container Place the vacuuming bag in the compartment and Once the vacuum-sealing process is finished, open secure using the bag clamp. the glass lid. Make sure that the air outlet is not covered so that Remove the heat-sealed vacuum-sealing bag from the pump can extract the air from the compartment.
Drying en Press to select the vacuum-sealing level. Only use containers that Commercially available Press to start the vacuum-sealing process. are suitable for vacuum- products are different a The vacuum-sealing process starts. The vacuum- sealing food. when it comes to the sealing level indicators pulsate in orange one after quality of the food and the the other until the selected value has been reached.
en Cleaning and servicing Cleaning and servicing 11 Cleaning and servicing To keep your appliance working efficiently for a long Leave the appliance and accessory parts to fully dry time, it is important to clean and maintain it carefully. after they have been cleaned. 11.1 Cleaning products 11.3 Cleaning the glass front and glass lid You can obtain suitable cleaning products from after-...
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Troubleshooting en 12.1 Malfunctions Fault Cause and troubleshooting The appliance is not The circuit breaker in the fuse box has tripped. working. Check the circuit breaker in the fuse box. ▶ The fuse in the fuse The circuit breaker in the fuse box has tripped. box has blown.
en How it works Fault Cause and troubleshooting appears after a few The external vacuum-sealing adaptor is not positioned correctly on the vacuum-sealing com- seconds. partment's air outlet. Check the position of the external vacuum-sealing adaptor. ▶ appears after the As the temperature rises, liquids begin to boil, meaning that the vacuum cannot be formed. pump has been run- Only vacuum-seal cold liquids.
How it works en Disconnect the hose from the vacuum adapter and ¡ Due to the low-oxygen environment in the vacuum, secure the bottle plug adapter. freshly vacuum-sealed food remains edible for longer when it is stored correctly. ¡ The freezer burn is lower when the food has been frozen and vacuum-sealed.
en Disposal Food Vacuum-sealing level Recommendation Dried baked items and biscuits Tea and coffee 1, 2, 3 Store in a dark place Rice and pasta Vacuum-seal in the container Flour and semolina Nuts without shell Store in a dark place Dried fruits Crackers and crisps 1, 2 Vacuum-seal in the container...
Installation instructions en Installation instructions 16 Installation instructions Observe this information when installing the appliance. Installing in a tall unit 16.1 Scope of delivery After unpacking all parts, check for any damage in transit and completeness of the delivery. 16.2 Appliance dimensions You will find the dimensions of the appliance here Installing under the worktop If the worktop overlaps with the unit cavity by too much, 16.3 Fitted units...
en Installation instructions 16.6 Tools WARNING ‒ Risk of suffocation! Children may put packaging material over You require the following tools for the installation. ¡ Measuring tape their heads or wrap themselves up in it and ¡ Calliper suffocate. ¡ Pencil ▶ Keep packaging material away from chil- ¡...
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Installation instructions en Secure the transit bolt to the rear of the appliance Preparing the unit for further use. Install the tilt protection. Fasten the screws in the upper part of the elongated holes. Install the oil filter. Use the installation aid to secure the mounting bracket to the unit.
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en Installation instructions Slide the appliance into the unit. Installing the furniture panel Requirement: Wear gloves. Measure the width of the fitted unit and mark the centre of the intermediate floor. If the appliance cannot slide in, adjust the height of the tilt protection brackets. To do this, undo the screws and push the tilt protection brackets up- wards.
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Installation instructions en Align the furniture panel and push the front panel Countersink the holes. Screw in the threaded sleeves until they are flush with the surface of the furniture panel. Install the handle on the furniture panel because the screws for the handle are no longer accessible fol- lowing installation of the front panel.
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en Installation instructions Move the furniture panel upwards or downwards. Tighten the side screws again. Screwing the furniture panel in tightly Connect the furniture panel to the side panels. ▶ Combining the vacuum-sealing drawer with another appliance You can combine the vacuum-sealing drawer with a maximum of one more appliances from the same appli- ance series.
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BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Carl-Wery-Straße 34 81739 München, GERMANY www.gaggenau.com Valid within Great Britain: Imported to Great Britain by BSH Home Appliances Ltd. Grand Union House Old Wolverton Road Wolverton, Milton Keynes MK12 5PT United Kingdom...
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