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User Guide

VS2198 Series

Printed in China.                               

               PN PKG0001207491 

GCDS-FSV-SL

Newell Australia Pty Ltd. ABN 68 075 071 233

Made in China to FoodSaver’s specification.

Due to minor changes in design or otherwise, the product you 

buy may differ slightly from the one shown here.

Approved by the appropriate electrical regulatory authorities.

© Copyright FoodSaver 2021.

Need help with your appliance?

Contact our Customer Care Team or 
visit our website for information and tips
on getting the most from your appliance.

AUSTRALIA

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NEW ZEALAND

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foodsaver.com.au
1300 881 861
Suite 1, Level 1,  13 Lord Street, 
Botany NSW 2019

foodsaver.co.nz
0800 786 232
Level 6, Building 5, Central Park,  
660–670 Great South Road, Greenlane, Auckland

CUT & SEAL VACUUM SEALER

For more usage tips and safety information, please refer to this Reference Guide or visit 
our website. 

AU: foodsaver.com.au 1300 881 861 
NZ: foodsaver.co.nz 0800 786 232

Summary of Contents for VS2198 Series

Page 1: ...ide VS2198 Series CUT SEAL VACUUM SEALER For more usage tips and safety information please refer to this Reference Guide or visit our website AU foodsaver com au 1300 881 861 NZ foodsaver co nz 0800 7...

Page 2: ...w To Vacuum Seal with FoodSaver Bags How To Use Handheld Sealer Hose with FoodSaver Vacuum Containers How To Use Handheld Sealer with Vacuum Zipper Bags How To Open FoodSaver Containers After Sealing...

Page 3: ...amination repair or adjustment 8 The use of an accessory not recommended by the appliance manufacturer for use with this appliance may result in fire electric shock or injury to persons 9 Do not use i...

Page 4: ...ealing bulky items gently stretch bag flat while inserting bag into Vacuum Channel and continue to hold bag until vacuum pump starts 7 When you are vacuum sealing items with sharp edges dry spaghetti...

Page 5: ...stems For years the FoodSaver Vacuum Sealing System has helped millions of households keep food fresh longer in the refrigerator freezer and pantry Keep your FoodSaver appliance on your bench top and...

Page 6: ...st Mode B Easy Lock Latch Rotate up to open E Accessory Port F Upper Foam Gasket G Roll Storage H Cutter Bar I Lower Foam Gasket J Extra Wide Sealing Strip K Vacuum Channel L Removable Drip Tray Handh...

Page 7: ...d pastries 3 Press to create a seal on multilayer film bags such as a potato chip bag to keep food sealed airtight 4 Vacuum Button This button has three uses 1 Press to vacuum seal food airtight Motor...

Page 8: ...3 Turn Easy Lock Latch to the OPERATE position and Press the SEAL Button When the seal indicator light turns off sealing is complete 4 Turn Easy Lock Latch to the OPEN position open lid and pull bag...

Page 9: ...rocess Motor will continue to run until bag is fully vacuumed then will automatically seal 5 When Seal Indicator Light stops flashing and becomes constant slide Latch to OPEN position lift lid and rem...

Page 10: ...pliance until it clicks into place Connect other end to the Container per the FoodSaver Container manual 3 Close lid and turn Easy Lock Latch to OPERATE position Press the Vacuum button 4 When the lig...

Page 11: ...Open FoodSaver Containers After Sealing Handheld sealer can be used with Vacuum Zipper Bags 1 Fill zipper bag lay flat with grey circle facing upwards Squeeze air out zip 3 4 of the way closed and sq...

Page 12: ...Clean with warm soapy water Remove all food around gaskets Lift Drip Tray Out After the unit has been cleaned and allowed to fully dry close lid and turn Easy Lock Latch to the STORE position This se...

Page 13: ...er the right conditions anaerobic bacteria such as Clostridium Botulinum the organism that causes Botulism can grow without air and sometimes cannot be detected by smell or taste Although it is extrem...

Page 14: ...a towel before vacuum sealing Note All vegetables including broccoli brussels sprouts cabbage cauliflower kale turnips naturally emit gases during storage Therefore after blanching they must be store...

Page 15: ...nce they are frozen remove from baking sheet and vacuum seal fruit in a FoodSaver Bag After they have been vacuum sealed return them to the freezer You can vacuum seal portions for baking or in your f...

Page 16: ...uum seal silver wrap fork tines in soft cushioning material such as a paper towel to avoid puncturing bag and seal as normal Your silver will be clean fresh and untarnished right when you need it for...

Page 17: ...hannel drip tray Open unit and make sure Gaskets are inserted properly and there are no foreign objects dirt or debris on the Upper or Lower Gasket See Care and Cleaning Latch has been left in OPERATE...

Page 18: ...have punctured bag Use a new bag if there is a hole Cover sharp food items with a soft cushioning material such as a paper towel and reseal Fermentation or the release of natural gases from inside the...

Page 19: ...ss or damage or cover damage caused by power surges power dips voltage supply problems or use of the product on incorrect voltage servicing or modification of the product other than by an authorised F...

Page 20: ...appropriate electrical regulatory authorities Copyright FoodSaver 2021 Need help with your appliance Contact our Customer Care Team or visit our website for information and tips on getting the most f...

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