Caso MyVac 20 Original Operating Manual

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Original

Operating Manual

Vacuum System

MyVac 20

Item No. 1320

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11 Operating Manual

11.1 General

Please read the information contained herein so that you can become familiar with your
device quickly and take advantage of the full scope of its functions.

Your vacuum system will serve you for many years if you handle it and care for it properly.
We wish you a lot of pleasure in using it!

11.2 Information on this manual

These Operating Instructions are a component of the vacuum system (referred to hereafter
as the Device) and provide you with important information for the initial commissioning,
safety, intended use and care of the device.

The Operating Instructions must be available at all times at the device. This Operating
Manual must be read and applied by every person who is instructed to work with the
device:  Commissioning  Operation  Troubleshooting and/or  Cleaning

Keep the Operating Manual in a safe place and pass it on to the subsequent owner along
with the device.

11.3 Warning notices

The following warning notices are used in the Operating Manual concerned here.

DANGER

A warning notice of this level of danger indicates a potentially dangerous situation.

If the dangerous situation is not avoided, this can lead to death or serious injuries.
► Observe the instructions in this warning notice in order to avoid the danger of death or

serious personal injuries.

WARNING

A warning notice of this level of danger indicates a possible dangerous situation.

If the dangerous situation is not avoided, this can lead to serious injuries.
► Observe the instructions in this warning notice in order to avoid the personal injuries.

ATTENTION

A warning notice of this level of danger indicates a possible dangerous situation.

If the dangerous situation is not avoided, this can lead to slight or moderate injuries.
► Observe the instructions in this warning notice in order to avoid the personal injuries.

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PLEASE NOTE

A notice of this kind indicates additional information, which will simplify the handling of the
machine.

11.4 Limitation of liability

All the technical information, data and notices with regard to the installation, operation and
care are completely up-to-date at the time of printing and are compiled to the best of our
knowledge and belief, taking our past experience and findings into consideration.
No claims can be derived from the information provided, the illustrations or descriptions in
this manual. The manufacturer does not assume any liability for damages arising as a
result of the following:

 Non-observance of the manual  Uses for non-intended purposes

 Improper repairs  Technical alterations, modifications of the device

 Use of unauthorized spare parts

Modifications of the device are not recommended and are not covered by the guarantee.
All translations are carried out to the best of our knowledge. We do not assume any liability
for translation errors, not even if the translation was carried out by us or on our
instructions. The original German text remains solely binding.

11.5 Copyright protection

This document is copyright protected. Braukmann GmbH reserves all the rights, including
those for photomechanical reproduction, duplication and distribution using special
processes (e.g. data processing, data carriers, data networks), even partially.

Subject to content and technical changes.

12 Safety

This chapter provides you with important safety notices when handling the device.
The device corresponds with the required safety regulations. Improper use can result in
personal or property damages.

12.1 Intended use

This device is only intended for use in households in enclosed spaces for
 vacuuming bags, containers and bottles of wine. Uses for a different purpose or for a

purpose which exceeds this description are considered incompatible with the intended or
designated use.

Warning

Danger due to unintended use!

Dangers can emanate from the device if it is used for an unintended use and/or a different
kind of use.

► Use the device exclusively for its intended use.

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Warning

► Observe the procedural methods described in this Operating Manual.
Claims of all kinds due to damages resulting from unintended uses are excluded.
The User bears the sole risk.

12.2 General Safety information

Please note

Please observe the following general safety notices with regard to the safe handling
of the device.

► Examine the device for any visible external damages prior to using it. Never put a

damaged device into operation.

► If the connection lead is damaged, you will need to have a special connection lead

installed by an authorized electrician to avoid any hazard.

► This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above and persons with

reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a
safe way and understand the hazards involved.

► Children shall not play with the appliance.
► Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
► Only qualified electricians, who have been trained by the manufacturer, may carry out

any repairs that may be needed. Improperly performed repairs can cause considerable
dangers for the user.

► Only customer service departments authorized by the manufacturer may carry out

repairs on the device during the guarantee period, as otherwise the guarantee
entitlements will be null and void in the event of any subsequent damages.

► Defective components must always be replaced with original replacement parts. Only

such parts will guarantee that the safety requirements are fulfilled.

► Do not leave the device unsupervised when it is in operation.
► When disconnect, please unplug by grasp the plug and not the cord, to avoid any injury.
► Do not immerse in water or any other liquids.

12.3 Sources of danger

12.3.1 Danger of fire

Warning

There is a danger of fire due to the event the device is not used properly.

Observe the following safety notices to avoid dangers of fire:

► Do not set up the device near flammable material.
► Keep this appliance away from sources of heat (gas, electric, burner, heated oven).

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12.3.2 Charging device and vacuum-unit

Warning

► Please do not try to repair or open the device or the charging station.
► Use only the provided by the manufacturer charging device, others may lead to a loss of

battery capacity, leakage, overheating, explosion or even fire.

► Vacuum-unit and charging device must not get in touch with water.
► It is strongly suggested that in the first use of the product consumer use off the power to

the best and then charge the battery over 12 hours without interruption.

► Only use the charging device and mains adapter provided by the manufacturer to

charge up the battery provided.

► In order to maintain optimum battery performance, it is recommended to have a

maintenance charging & discharging for the battery at least every 6 months.

12.3.3 Dangers due to electrical power

Danger

Mortal danger due to electrical power!

Mortal danger exists when coming into contact with live wires or subassemblies!
Observe the following safety notices to avoid dangers due to electrical power:
► If the connection lead is damaged, you will need to have a special connection lead

installed by an authorized electrician to avoid any hazard.

► Do not operate this device if its power cable or plug is damaged, if it does not work

properly or if it is damaged or has been dropped. If the power cable is damaged, it will
need to be replaced by the manufacturer or his service agency or a similar qualified
person, to avoid any dangers.

► Do not open the housing on the device under any circumstances. There is a danger of

an electrical shock if live connections are touched and the electrical or mechanical
structure is altered. In addition, functional faults on the device can also occur.

► Before plugging the appliance in or when you operate it, make sure your hands are dry.

12.3.4 Food storage safety information

This vacuum system will change the way you purchase and store foods. Once you are
accustomed to vacuum packing, it will become an indispensable part of your food
preparation. Please follow certain procedures when using this appliance to ensure food
quality and safety.

Please note

► If perishable foods have been heated, defrosted or un-refrigerated, consume them

immediately.

► Before vacuum packaging, it’s necessary to clean your hands, and all utensils and

surfaces to be used for cutting and vacuum sealing foods.

► Refrigerate or freeze the perishable foods immediately, if you have vacuum-sealed

them, and do not leave them sitting at room temperature.