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QuickStart
V1085
Features of Your FoodSaver Appliance
A Indicator Light |
D Accessory Port |
Open/Cancel Button |
Seal Control Switch |
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(2-Position) |
G Vacuum Channel |
I Antibacterial Drip Tray |
For important safety information and helpful tips, please refer to the FoodSaver Reference Guide included in your kit. Questions? Visit us at www.foodsaver.com or call 1-800-777-5452 (U.S.) or 1-877-804-5383 (Canada). Get tips on vacuum packaging and order FoodSaver accessories.
Features
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Getting Started
Registering your appliance is quick and easy at www.foodsaver.com.
How to Make a Bag from a FoodSaver Roll
Place Bag on Sealing Strip |
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Cut enough bag material from roll to hold item |
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to be vacuum packaged, plus 3 inches. Be sure to |
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motor starts, wait 3-5 seconds, then release. |
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cut straight. |
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Motor will continue to run. |
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Open appliance lid and place one end of bag |
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When motor and Indicator Light (A) turn off, |
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material across Sealing Strip (H), not over |
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press Open/Cancel Button (B) to open lid and |
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rubber gasket (J). |
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remove bag. |
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Close lid. |
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Turn Seal Control Switch (E) to |
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How to Vacuum Package with FoodSaver Bags |
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Place Bag in Vacuum Channel |
Set Seal Control Switch |
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Press and Release Lid |
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Place item(s) in bag, allowing at least 3 inches of |
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To begin vacuum process, press down firmly on lid |
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space between bag contents and top of bag. |
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with both hands until motor starts, wait 3-5 seconds, |
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Open appliance lid and place open end of bag |
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then release. Motor will continue to run. |
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down into Vacuum Channel (G). |
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When motor and Indicator Light (A) turn off, press |
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Close lid. |
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Open/Cancel Button (B) to open lid and remove |
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Turn Seal Control Switch (E) to: |
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bag. Refrigerate or freeze if needed. (See FoodSaver |
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for vacuum and seal. |
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Reference Guide for food safety tips.) |
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2 to vacuum and extended seal (for moist or |
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juicy foods such as raw meat).
Note: Let appliance cool down for 20 seconds
after each use.