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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
tents have been packed in a vacuum.
7 Vacuum packing in
Family
MAGIC VAC
®
containers
Multipurpose containers ideal for storage of frequently
used products such as dry and fragile foods; powder
foodstuffs; fresh, pureed or strained fruit and vege-
tables. Their transparency and design makes them
attractive to display on kitchen shelves while ensuring
that their contents are clearly visible.
- Fill the container leaving at least 3 cm of room
between the contents and upper rim and position the
lid on the container.
- Connect the container lid to the air inlet
(3)
of the
appliance by means of the connection hose
(13)
(fig.
P).
- Lock the lid
(5)
by pushing the vacuum locks
(6)
and
press the START/STOP/MAN SEAL switch
(1)
; the
appliance will automatically carry out a vacuum
packing cycle and turn off on its completion.
- Remove the hose from the container lid.
- Press the central button to open the containers
(14)
(fig. P).
8 Vacuum packing in glass jars sealed with metal
caps (Leifheit type)
Use the large-sized cap attachment to pack foods in
large-mouthed glass jars with a metal cap. A small-
sized cap attachment is also available for narrow-
mouthed jars sealed with metal caps.
- Fill the container leaving at least 3 cm of room
between the contents and upper rim.
- Connect the cap attachment
(15)
to the air inlet
(3)
of
the appliance by means of the connection hose
(13)
.
Place the cap attachment directly on the jar with the
metal cap only
(16)
and press down, making sure it
fits correctly (fig. Q).
- Lock the lid
(5)
by pushing the vacuum locks
(6)
and
press the START/STOP/MAN SEAL switch
(1)
; the
appliance will automatically carry out a vacuum
packing cycle and turn off on its completion. Make
sure that the cap attachment holds firmly, keeping it
pressed with the your hand.
- Disconnect the hose from the cap attachment.
Remove the cap attachment from the jar.
- Apply the ring
(17)
supplied with the jar and screw it
down all the way (fig. Q).
- To open a glass jar vacuum-sealed with a metal cap,
use the cap opener provided (the side with writing
should be turned up). Position the cap opener as
shown in figure R and gently pry open the cap until
the vacuum is released. Remove the metal cap. This
accessory allows you to reuse the cap.
9 Vacuum packing with MAGIC VAC
®
bottle caps
The MAGIC VAC
®
Bottle Cap may be used to seal partly
filled bottles of wine or non-fizzy beverages. Using the
Bottle Cap will allow you to create a vacuum inside the
bottle so as to slow down oxidisation and preserve the
freshness and flavour of its contents for a longer time.
- By means of the connection hose
(13)
connect the
air inlet
(3)
of the appliance to the MAGIC VAC
®
Bottle Cap
(18)
(fig. S). Press the Cap firmly into the
bottle.
- Lock the lid
(5)
by pushing the vacuum locks
(6)
and
press the START/STOP/MAN SEAL switch
(1)
; the
appliance will automatically carry out a vacuum
packing cycle and turn off on its completion.
- Disconnect the hose from both the Bottle Cap and
the appliance immediately.
- To open a bottle sealed with the MAGIC VAC
®
Bottle
Cap, simply pull the cap out of the bottle. You will
hear the air rushing into the bottle.
10 Vacuum packing with Cap Attachment in MAGIC
VAC
®
Executive
containers or in containers sealed
with MAGIC VAC
®
Universal Caps with the previous
model of knob
To use the Cap Attachment in MAGIC VAC
®
Executive
containers or in containers sealed with MAGIC
VAC
®
Universal Caps with the previous model of
knob, read the instructions supplied in our web page
www.flaemnuova.it
WARNING: DO NOT LEAVE THE LID WITH LOCKS ENGAGED WHEN THE UNIT IS NOT IN USE.