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8 Vacuum-sealing in the container
In the container, vacuum-sealed food has a longer shelf
life.
8.1 Suitable vacuum-sealing containers
Use suitable vacuum-sealing containers in order to
achieve an optimal result.
Only use containers that
are suitable for vacuum-
sealing food.
Commercially available
products are different
when it comes to the
quality of the food and the
material.
The vacuum hose at-
tached to this appliance
has an internal diameter
of 3 mm.
You may need an adapter
for your container so that
the hose fits. These ad-
aptors are often already
included with the vacuum-
sealing containers.
8.2 Vacuum-sealing in the container
Vacuum-seal the food in a suitable vacuum-sealing
container in order to preserve the food for longer.
1.
Open the glass lid.
2.
Plug the vacuuming adaptor into the air outlet.
3.
Secure the hose to the vacuuming adaptor and the
vacuum-sealing container.
4.
Touch
to select the vacuum-sealing level.
5.
Touch to start the vacuum-sealing process.
a
The vacuum-sealing process starts. The vacuum-
sealing level indicators pulsate in orange one after
the other until the selected value has been reached.
a
The vacuum-sealing process can take up to
two minutes.
a
The vacuum-sealing level that has been reached
lights up and an audible signal sounds.
6.
Detach the hose from the container and the external
vacuuming adaptor.
Note:
If larger bubbles form, cancel the vacuum-sealing
8.3 Cancelling the vacuum-sealing in the
container
1.
To cancel the vacuum-sealing process early, touch
.
a
The appliance displays the vacuum-sealing level un-
til it is reached.
2.
Detach the hose from the container and the external
vacuuming adaptor.
9 Drying
When vacuum-sealing food, the smallest volume of wa-
ter gets into the vacuum pump system.
This effect is exacerbated when you are vacuum-seal-
ing liquids or extremely moist food. For this reason, the
appliance comes with a drying function, which further
removes any liquid that gathers in the pump.
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If the symbol lights up white, you should be able
to carry out a drying process. However, at this point,
you can continue to use the appliance as normal if
you wish.
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If the symbol lights up red, you must run a drying
cycle.
9.1 Starting the drying
Note:
You can close the vacuum-sealing drawer while
drying is in progress.
1.
Tightly close the glass lid and hold it there.
2.
Touch .
a
The drying starts and takes between 5 and 20
minutes.
a
During the procedure, pulsates in orange.
a
At the end of the process, the compartment is ventil-
ated and an audible signal sounds.
a
You can now open the glass lid.
3. Note:
Occasionally a single drying procedure is not
sufficient. If, after one drying procedure, the symbols
in red and in orange light up, there is still mois-
ture in the pump system.
Wait until goes out.
4.
Restart the drying process.
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