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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using this appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including but not 

limited to the following:

1. 

Read all instructions before, and follow whilst using this appliance.

2. 

To protect against electric shock DO NOT immerse cord, plug or appliance in water or any other 

liquid.

3. 

Do not use in the bathroom or near any source of water.

4. 

Do not use outdoors.

5. 

This product is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, 

sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been 

given supervision or instruction concerning use of the product by a person responsible for their 

safety.

6. 

This appliance is not a toy. Children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with this 

appliance.

7. 

Do not use accessories, bags, rolls or attachments other than those recommended or supplied 

specifically for this appliance.

8. 

Do not make skin contact with the hot sealing element located on the edge of the top cover of 

this appliance. It is hot and may result in burns.

9. 

Always turn off and unplug from the power outlet when not in use and before cleaning.

10. 

Always unlock the lid when not in use.

11. 

To disconnect, set the controls to off. Turn off the wall power outlet, then grasp the plug and 

remove from the wall power outlet. Never pull by the cord.

12. 

Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance has 

malfunctioned, or has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Contact customer service for 

replacement, examination, repair or adjustment.

13. 

There are no user serviceable parts. If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the 

manufacturer or similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.

14. 

Do not oil or lubricate this appliance.

15. 

Do not use on an inclined plane or unstable surface.

16. 

Keep the appliance and the power cord away from the edges of benches and countertops.

17. 

Do not place the appliance on or near any heat sources.

18. 

Do not use appliance for other than intended purpose.

19. 

This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote 

control system.

20. 

For added safety, electrical appliances should be connected to a power outlet that is protected 

by a residual current device (RCD), also often referred to as a ‘Safety Switch’. Your switchboard 

may already incorporate an RCD. If unsure, call an electrician for verification and fitting if 

necessary.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 

THIS APPLIANCE IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

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Summary of Contents for RHVS1

Page 1: ...1 RHVS1_IB_FA_180613 SEAL FRESH VACUUM SEALER 2 YEAR WARRANTY RHVS1 INSTRUCTIONS WARRANTY...

Page 2: ...ans you the original end user purchaser of the Goods 1 Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law or the CGA You are entitled to a replacement or refund f...

Page 3: ...i the legible and unmodified original proof of purchase which clearly indicates the name and address of the Supplier the date and place of purchase the product name or other product serial number and...

Page 4: ...When using this appliance basic safety precautions should always be followed 15 7 1 Vacuum Seal Cancel Button 2 Food Button Dry or Moist 3 Pump Button Vacuum Pressure Normal or Turbo 4 Seal Button 5 L...

Page 5: ...acts as a flavour enhancer when sealing marinated foods As the vacuum sealer removes the air from the bag it also opens the pores of the food allowing marinades to penetrate Consider these uses Seal...

Page 6: ...utton stops the vacuum pump and immediately starts to seal the bag so that less vacuum pressure inside the bag can be controlled by the operator to avoid crushing delicate items LED Indicators Indicat...

Page 7: ...the locking tabs on both sides click into place 6 Press the Seal button to seal one end of the bag Sealing is complete once the Seal LED indicator goes out 7 Press the lid release buttons to open the...

Page 8: ...or food residue in the vacuum chamber after each bag packaged To avoid possible overheating of the sealing element do not continuously seal many packages one after another in quick succession The sea...

Page 9: ...ion do not touch it becomes hot 10 Press the canister switch just above the air intake to start vacuuming To ensure there is no air leaking between the cover and the canister at the beginning of the v...

Page 10: ...r food particles may be inadvertently pulled into the vacuum chamber This may clog the pump and cause dam age your appliance To avoid this moist and juicy food may be frozen before packaging or place...

Page 11: ...ure enzyme action growth of microorganisms or contamination from insects will cause food spoilage 2 The main element to cause food to lose nutritional value texture flavour and overall quality is oxyg...

Page 12: ...surfaces to be used for cutting and packaging foods 2 Once you have packed perishable foods refrigerate or freeze them immediately Do not leave them sitting at room temperature 3 Vacuum sealing can i...

Page 13: ...more than a few hours This is especially important if they have been prepared with a thick sauce in a vacuum package or in a low oxygen environment CARE AND CLEANING Vacuum sealer 1 Always unplug the...

Page 14: ...cord for any damage 2 See if the power outlet is operative by plugging in another appliance 3 Check the settings to make sure it is set to the correct mode Refer to the above operating instructions 4...

Page 15: ...along the sealing area on the inside of the bag and smooth it out along the sealing strip before re sealing 1 The release of natural gases or fermentation from foods such as fresh fruits and vegetable...

Page 16: ...when not in use 11 To disconnect set the controls to off Turn off the wall power outlet then grasp the plug and remove from the wall power outlet Never pull by the cord 12 Do not operate any appliance...

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Page 20: ...ww russellhobbs com au www russellhobbs co nz RUSSELL HOBBS and logo are Trade Marks of Spectrum Brands Inc or one of its subsidiaries 2013 Spectrum Brands Inc RHVS1_IB_FA_221112 indd 20 22 11 12 10 0...

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