FoodSaver V845 user manual

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QS.825_845_GSS_v3.1 4/30/04 3:47 PM Page 1
QuickStart
V825/V845/GameSaver Sport
Shown V845: V825 and GameSaver Sport operate in the same manner.
Features of Your FoodSaver Appliance
Accessory Hose
A
Accessory Hose
B
Storage
Cancel Button
C
Extended Vacuum
D
Button
Accessory Port
E
Indicator Light
F
Seal Control Switch
G
(3-Position)
Bag Cutter
H
I Roll Storage
Compartment
J Vacuum Channel
K Antibacterial
Drip Tray
L Sealing Strip
M Rubber Gasket
For important safety information and helpful t

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QS.825_845_GSS_v3.1 4/30/04 3:47 PM Page 2 Getting Started Registering your appliance is quick and easy at www.foodsaver.com. How to Make a Bag from a FoodSaver Roll Pull Out Bag Material Place Bag on Sealing Strip Press and Release Lid 1. Open appliance lid and place roll into Roll Storage 5. Place one end of bag material across Sealing Strip Compartment (I). (L), not over black rubber gasket, and close lid. 2. Pull out enough bag material to hold item to be 6. Turn Seal Control Switch to Va

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QS.825_845_GSS_v3.1 4/30/04 3:47 PM Page 3 FoodSaver Accessories Accessories include FoodSaver Vacuum Packaging Canisters, Universal Lids, Jar Sealers and Bottle Stoppers. FoodSaver Accessory Guidelines 1. Always leave at least one inch of space between 4. For accessories with a large knob on lid, turn knob contents and rim. to Vacuum. Vacuum package using instructions 2. Wipe rim of canister, container or bottle to ensure below. When vacuum process is complete, turn it is clean and dry. kn

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QS.825_845_GSS_v3.1 4/30/04 3:47 PM Page 4 Additional Features Extended Vacuum Button The Extended Vacuum Button (D) removes extra air from large canisters and bags. Simply press button during vacuum process, hold 10-15 seconds, then release. If using a bag, bag will be sealed after button is released. Cancel Button If fragile foods start to crush, you can stop the vacuum process without sealing the bag. Press Cancel Button (C) and motor will stop. Antibacterial Drip Tray The Antibacteria

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QS.825_845_GSS_v3.1 4/30/04 3:47 PM Page 5 Tips for Successful Vacuum Packaging For more usage tips and safety information, please refer to the FoodSaver Reference Guide or visit our website at www.foodsaver.com. Sealing a Bag Make sure you’ve placed the bag in the proper between paper towel and end of bag so that bag place. When making a bag from a roll, make sure end seals properly with paper towel inside. of cut piece is on Sealing Strip (L), not over rubber Make sure the Seal Control Swi

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QS.825_845_GSS_v3.1 4/30/04 3:47 PM Page 6 Tips for Successful Vacuum Packaging (continued) General Tips 1. Vacuum packaging is NOT a substitute for the 5. Do not create your own side seams for a heat process of canning. Perishables still need to FoodSaver Bag. These bags are manufactured be refrigerated or frozen. with a special side seam, which is sealed all the way to the outer edge. 2. For best results, use FoodSaver Bags, Canisters and Accessories. 6. To prevent wrinkles in seal when va