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MONOPRICE 

Vacuum Food Sealer 

 

 

P/N 21596 

User's Manual 

 

 

Summary of Contents for 21596

Page 1: ...MONOPRICE Vacuum Food Sealer P N 21596 User s Manual ...

Page 2: ...ing a Bag 10 Vacuuming an External Canister 11 Auto Marinate Function 12 CARE AND CLEANING 13 HELPFUL TIPS AND HINTS 13 TROUBLESHOOTING 15 Nothing Happens When Trying to Vacuum Seal 15 Air is Still in the Bag After Vacuuming 15 STORAGE GUIDE 16 Refrigerated 41 3 5 F 16 Room Temperature 77 3 5 F 16 Frozen 0 3 5 F 17 SPECIFICATIONS 18 REGULATORY COMPLIANCE 18 Notice for FCC 18 Notice for Industry Ca...

Page 3: ...pose this device to excessively high temperatures Do not leave it in direct sunlight Prior to operation check the unit and power cord for physical damage Do not use if physical damage has occurred Before plugging the unit into a power outlet ensure that the outlet provides the same type and level of power required by the device Unplug this device from the power source when not in use and before cl...

Page 4: ... microwaved or boiled Allow hot foods to cool to room temperature before vacuum packaging otherwise the contents may bubble up out of the container Do not vacuum package carbonated or sparkling beverages as gas removal will cause them to go flat Always remove the lid from a canister before microwaving the contents Before attempting to open a vacuum sealed external container turn the knob on the li...

Page 5: ...arinate in Minutes Vacuum sealing food opens the pores and allows marinade to more easily penetrate the food so you can get that great marinated taste in as little as 20 minutes rather than overnight Makes Entertaining Easier Prepare your favorite dishes and holiday feasts ahead of time so you can spend time with your guests instead of in the kitchen Portion Control You can vacuum package sensible...

Page 6: ...em with your order please give us an opportunity to make it right You can contact a Monoprice Customer Service representative through the Live Chat link on our website www monoprice com during normal business hours Mon Fri 5am 7pm PT Sat Sun 9am 6pm PT or via email at support monoprice com PACKAGE CONTENTS Please take an inventory of the package contents to ensure you have all the items listed bel...

Page 7: ... Moist operating modes 3 Mode Button Toggles between Normal and Gentle operating modes 4 Seal Button Seals a bag without vacuuming 5 Marinate Button When used with an external marinate container the sealer will automatically run through several vacuum release cycles to work the marinade into the food 6 Canister Button Vacuums an external container 7 Stop Cancels any vacuuming or sealing operation ...

Page 8: ...he latches on each side until each locks in place before attempting to seal and or vacuum the bag D Release Button Press the button on each side to release the locking latches E Vacuum Hole Plug the Accessory Hose into the Vacuum Hole to vacuum seal an external container not included F Sealing Tray Contains the lower heating element the rubber seals necessary for vacuuming and the removable drip t...

Page 9: ...um bag from a vacuum roll 1 Ensure that the Cutter Knob is on the left side of the cutting slot 2 Open the Sealer Lid and pull out the desired length of plastic 3 Close the Sealer Lid then slide the Cutter Knob from left to right to cut the plastic 4 Insert one end of the plastic into the slot between the Sealing Tray and the Main Body i e the Sealing Slot Ensure that the plastic is evenly inserte...

Page 10: ...icate or crumbly food press the Mode Button to toggle Gentle mode The Gentle LED should be illuminated 4 Place the desired food liquid or non food item s into the sealing bag 5 Insert the open end of the sealing bag into the slot between the Sealing Tray and the Main Body i e the Sealing Slot Ensure that the plastic is evenly inserted into the slot 6 Press down on the Locking Latches on each side ...

Page 11: ...ernal container 1 Plug the sealer into a nearby AC power outlet 2 Open the external container not included and insert the item s you want to store then close the lid 3 Plug one end of the Accessory Hose into the Vacuum Hole on the top of the sealer then plug the other end into the vacuum hole on the container s lid 4 Press the Canister Button on the sealer The sealer will start vacuuming air out o...

Page 12: ...d by the marinade Ensure that there is about 1 between the food marinade and the lid If there is insufficient space use a larger marinate container 2 Plug one end of the Accessory Hose into the Vacuum Hole on the sealer then plug the other end into the vacuum hole on the external marinate container not included 3 Plug the sealer into a nearby AC power outlet 4 Press the Marinate Button on the seal...

Page 13: ...or food deposits If any is present wipe the chamber clean with a dry tissue 8 Allow the sealer to fully dry before using it again Keep the following safety guidelines in mind when cleaning the sealer Always unplug the sealer before cleaning Never immerse the sealer in water The only part that can be immersed in water or cleaned in a dishwasher is the Removable Drip Tray Do not use abrasive cleaner...

Page 14: ...hen using an external container ensure there is at least 1 space at the top of the container For best results pre freeze fruits and blanch vegetables before vacuum sealing Allow the unit to rest for at least 40 seconds between any vacuuming or sealing action To prevent unwanted melting of bags allow the sealing chamber to cool for about 5 minutes after sealing a bag If you are unsure that a bag is...

Page 15: ...ealing chamber Allow the sealer to rest for at least 40 seconds between vacuuming or sealing actions Allow the Sealing Chamber to cool for 5 minutes after sealing a bag Air is Still in the Bag After Vacuuming Ensure that the opening of the bag is fully inside the sealing chamber Check the seal of the bag to ensure there are no wrinkles liquid food particles or other debris in the seal Ensure that ...

Page 16: ...3 4 days 8 9 days White Meat 2 3 days 6 8 days Fish 1 3 days 4 5 days Cooked Meat 3 5 days 10 15 days Soft Cheese 5 7 days 20 days Hard Semi Hard Cheese 1 5 days 60 days Fruits 5 7 days 14 20 days Vegetables 1 3 days 7 10 days Soup 2 3 days 8 10 days Pasta Rice Leftovers 2 3 days 6 8 days Cream Desserts 2 3 days 8 days Room Temperature 77 3 5 F Food Type No Vacuum Vacuum Sealed Fresh Bread 1 2 day...

Page 17: ...vide free live online technical support to assist you with any questions you may have about installation setup troubleshooting or product recommendations If you ever need assistance with your new product please come online to talk to one of our friendly and knowledgeable Tech Support Associates Technical support is available through the online chat button on our website www monoprice com during re...

Page 18: ...ding interference that may cause undesired operation Modifying the equipment without Monoprice s authorization may result in the equipment no longer complying with FCC requirements for Class B digital devices In that event your right to use the equipment may be limited by FCC regulations and you may be required to correct any interference to radio or television communications at your own expense T...

Page 19: ...equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Notice ...

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