
The vacuum obtained by this cycle is around 80% of the
vacuum which can be reached and is suitable for plastic
containers and not intended for professional use.
Long preserving cycle for containers
This cycle is used for rigid and resistant forced vacuum-pack
containers (e.g. made of thick glass, vacuum-pack
containers for professional use). The cycle lasts approximately three
minutes.
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After following the steps, outlined in the preparation section on
page 17, close the lid by pressing lightly on its front and
selecting the preserving cycle button (above) at the same time.
Hold the button down for five seconds
to activate the longer
cycle.
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When the cycle starts, an acoustic short beep will sound.
The cycle proceeds automatically in the following order:
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The
evacuation
phase is signalled by the LED for the preserving
cycle button flashing. This phase lasts approximately three
minutes.
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During the following
discharge
phase, all the LED’s revert to the
initial start-up mode. The discharge valve is open for about
twenty seconds.
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At the end of the cycle, an acoustic short beep will sound which
indicates that the appliance is ready for a new cycle. The basin
appears decompressed enabling the container to be extracted.
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Close the container air-evacuation valve quickly, in order to
avoid air coming back into the container.
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