VS11003EM3 4/1/03 10:59 AM Page 1 VS110 ® VACUUM FOOD SEALER “Saving Families Food, Money, and Time for over 35 years...
VS11003EM3 4/1/03 10:59 AM Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS (CONT.) When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. Read the instructions carefully. 2. Do not use the Food Sealer on wet or hot surfaces, or near a heat source. 3. Do not immerse any part of the Food Sealer, power cord or plug into water or other liquid. 4. To disconnect, unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet.
VS11003EM3 4/1/03 10:59 AM Page 4 KNOW YOUR SEAL-A-MEAL® VACUUM FOOD SEALER LID RELEASE BUTTONS 1. 2. 3. 4. UPPER LID SEAL BUTTON SEALER INDICATOR LIGHT SEALING SURFACE VACUUM INDICATOR LIGHT VACUUM BUTTON REMOVABLE DRIP TRAY BAG ROLL CHAMBER NOZZLE SPRING-LOADED BAG HOLDER BAG CUTTER PLUG - (BACK OF UNIT) MOUNTING KEY HOLES - (BEHIND UNIT) MOUNTING YOUR SEAL-A-MEAL® VACUUM FOOD SEALER Bore two holes (300 mm apart; 6 mm diameter) along a straight line on the wall.
VS11003EM3 4/1/03 10:59 AM Page 6 HOW TO USE YOUR SEAL-A-MEAL® VACUUM FOOD SEALER WITH THE INTEGRATED BAG ROLL (CONT.) 11. Place the open end of the bag around the Fig. 1 NOZZLE so it is completely inside the bag (See Fig.1). Hint: Align the left side of the bag with the left edge of the NOZZLE. 12. Close lid until it is locked into place. 13. Press the VACUUM BUTTON and The Seal-aMeal® Vacuum Food Sealer will now vacuum the air out of the bag. The VACUUM INDICATOR LIGHT will go ON.
VS11003EM3 4/1/03 10:59 AM Page 8 REPLACING THE INTEGRATED ROLLS 1. The bag holder is spring-loaded. Place your hand on one end of the holder, using your other hand to push one end of the holder into the other until it is no longer connected in the slot. 2. Pull open end of holder away from BAG ROLL CHAMBER, while simultaneously pulling the holder out of the slot located on the opposite end of the BAG ROLL CHAMBER. 3. Slide bags onto the holder. 4.
VS11003EM3 4/1/03 10:59 AM Page 10 CARE AND CLEANING (CONT.) NOTE: The NOZZLE and REMOVABLE DRIP TRAY contains Microban antimicrobial protection, which inhibits the growth of stain and odor causing bacteria and keeps the unit cleaner between cleanings. Normal cleaning practices should be maintained. Does not protect user from food borne illnesses. CLEANING THE BAGS • Wash bags in warm, soapy water. • Bags can be washed in the dishwasher if desired. Turn bags inside out and spread them over the top rack.
VS11003EM3 4/1/03 10:59 AM Page 12 TROUBLESHOOTING NOTHING HAPPENS WHEN I PRESS THE VACUUM BUTTON 1) Make sure the power cord is correctly plugged into the electrical outlet. 2) Make sure the power cord is not damaged in any way. 3) Make sure the electrical outlet is operative by plugging in another appliance. If it is not, please check the circuit breakers or fuses in your home. 4) The unit is equipped with a cool down period between vacuum cycles. Please wait 30 seconds and try again.
VS11003EM3 4/1/03 10:59 AM Page 14 MARINATING IDEAS (CONT.) JERK MARINADE MARINATING IDEAS (CONT.) CITRUS MARINADE 1 white onion, chopped 3 ⁄4 cup of scallions, chopped 2 tsp. of thyme 3 tsp. of brown sugar 1 tsp. of allspice 1 ⁄4 tsp. of ground nutmeg 1 tsp. black pepper 2 tsp. of red pepper flakes 1 ⁄4 cup of light soy sauce 1 ⁄4 cup of vegetable oil 3 tbs. of balsamic vinegar 1 ⁄4 tsp.
VS11003EM3 4/1/03 10:59 AM Page 16 LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY Rival® warrants this product to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for one (1) year from date of original purchase. If you have a claim under this warranty please follow these procedures: 1) Within the first 45 days from date of original purchase, defective product should be returned to original place of purchase for replacement (with proof-of-purchase).