Original
Instructional Manual
Item no. 11380
Vacuum Sealer System
VC100
USA Branch
CASO Design USA LLC
50 Mountain View Rd
Warren, NJ, 07059
Info@CasoDesignUSA.com
www.CasoDesignUSA.com
T.: 908.604.0677
Document-Number: 11380 13-08-2018
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© 2018 CASO Design USA LLC
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1 Operating Manual.................................................................................5
1.1 Important Safeguards .............................................................................................. 5
1.2 General .............................................................................................. 5
1.3 Use of this manual .............................................................................................. 5
1.4 Warning notices .............................................................................................. 5
1.5 Limitation of liability .............................................................................................. 6
1.6 Copyright protection .............................................................................................. 7
2 Safety ....................................................................................................7
2.1 Intended use .............................................................................................. 7
2.2 General Safety Information ........................................................................................ 7
2.3 Sources of danger .............................................................................................. 8
2.3.1 Burn danger .............................................................................................................. 8
2.3.2 Fire danger ................................................................................................................ 8
2.3.3 Electrocution Warning............................................................................................... 9
2.4 About vacuum sealing foods..................................................................................... 9
3 Getting started .....................................................................................9
3.1 Packaging Safety Information ................................................................................. 10
3.2 What’s included ............................................................................................ 10
3.3 Uses and Advantages of Vacuum Sealing............................................................. 10
3.4 Unpacking ............................................................................................ 10
3.5 Disposal of the packaging ....................................................................................... 11
3.6 Setup ............................................................................................ 11
3.6.1 Setup location requirements: .................................................................................. 11
3.7 Electrical connection ............................................................................................ 12
3.8 Interference ............................................................................................ 12
3.8.1 Extension cords ....................................................................................... 12
3.8.2 Polarization instruction ....................................................................................... 13
4 Complete Overview............................................................................ 13
4.1 Appliance diagram ............................................................................................ 13
4.2 Control Panel ............................................................................................ 14
A Sealing Indicator light ............................................................................................ 14
4.3 Rating plate ............................................................................................ 14
5 Operation ............................................................................................ 14
5.1 Basics of sealing ............................................................................................ 15
5.2 Bags and rolls ............................................................................................ 15
5.3 Sealing a new bag ............................................................................................ 16
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5.4 Vacuuming and Sealing ........................................................................................... 16
5.5 Vacuuming Sealing Tips .......................................................................................... 17
5.6 Opening a sealed bag ............................................................................................ 18
5.7 Resealing store-bought bags .................................................................................. 18
5.8 Storage ............................................................................................ 18
6 Cleaning and Maintenance ................................................................ 19
6.1 Safety information ............................................................................................ 19
6.2 Cleaning ............................................................................................ 19
7 Troubleshooting ................................................................................ 20
7.1 Safety notices ............................................................................................ 20
7.2 Troubleshooting table ............................................................................................ 21
8 Disposal of the Old Device ................................................................ 21
9 Guarantee ........................................................................................... 22
10 Technical Data ................................................................................... 23
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1 Operating Manual
1.1 Important Safeguards
1. Read all instructions before using.
2. This appliance generates heat. Do not touch hot surfaces.
3. To protect against electrocution do not immerse any part of the unit in liquid.
4. Children must be closely supervised when near the unit. Do not let children operate unit
without close supervision.
5. Unplug the unit when not in use and before cleaning. Allow unit to cool before cleaning.
6. Inspect the unit, its power cord and plug for any damage before using. If there appears to
be any damage or if the unit shows signs of malfunctioning, do not use the appliance.
Return the appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for inspection and repair.
7. Do not use accessory attachments that have not been recommended by the
manufacturer.
8. Do not use outdoors.
9. Do not allow cord to touch hot surfaces or hang over sharp edges such as those on
countertops.
10. Do not place the unit on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or heated oven.
11. Exercise caution when moving cookware containing hot oil or other hot liquids.
12. To unplug the unit, turn off the unit then remove the plug from its outlet.
13. Do not use this appliance for any unintended use.
14. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
1.2 General
Thank you for purchasing the VC100 vacuum sealer system. Please read this manual
carefully before using this appliance to familiarize yourself with all its features.
In the following pages, you’ll learn how to properly care for and safely operate your
appliance, helping it perform at peak efficiency for years to come.
1.3 Use of this manual
This manual provides important information on the initial setups, safe operation, intended
use, care and cleaning of the appliance. It also includes a helpful troubleshooting section to
address common questions that may arise during operation. The manual should be read by
anyone planning to use the appliance.
Please store this manual in a safe place near the appliance for easy reference.
1.4 Warning notices
Please pay special attention to the following alerts and notices found throughout the
manual:
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Danger
This alert indicates a potentially dangerous situation.
If the dangerous situation is not avoided, it can lead to possible injury or death.
► Observe the instructions in this alert to avoid life-threatening situations and/or personal
injury.
Warning
This alert indicates a possible dangerous situation.
If the dangerous situation is not avoided, this can lead to serious injuries.
► Observe the instructions in this alert to avoid the personal injury.
Attention
This alert 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 alert to avoid the personal injury.
Please note
This notice precedes additional tips and helpful information that wil help you get the most
out of your appliance.
1.5 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
Use of unauthorized spare parts
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.
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1.6 Copyright protection
This document is copyright protected.
CASO Design USA LLC. 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.
2 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.
2.1 Intended use
This device is only intended for non-commercial use indoors on in sheltered enclosed
spaces for vacuuming compatible bags and sealing compatible vacuum foils.
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!
Failure to operate this unit only as intended can be dangerous.
► Use the device exclusively for its intended use.
► Follow all instructions in this instruction manual.
Claims of all kinds due to damages resulting from unintended uses are excluded.
The User bears the sole risk.
2.2 General Safety Information
Please note
Please observe the following general safety rules to prevent possible injury.
► Examine the device for any damages prior to use. Do not use the unit if it appears
damaged.
► If the power cord is damaged do not use the unit. You will need to have it repaired by an
authorized electrician.
► Persons, who are not able to safely operate the unit due to any physical, mental or
motor disabilities may only use the unit under the direct supervision of a responsible
person.
► Do not permit children to use the device. Children should also be supervised when they
are anywhere near the unit during operation.
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