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Food Button: 

Use this button to select the optimum bag sealing time for the type of item you are 

packaging. The default setting is 

Dry

.

Dry setting:

 for items without moisture, with a shorter heat sealing time.

Moist setting:

 for items with moisture, with an extended heat sealing time.

Pump Button (Vacuum Pressure): 

This button allows you to select the vacuuming pressure. The default setting is 

Normal 

vacuum pressure.

Select the vacuum pressure by pushing this button:
Normal

: for regular items requiring normal vacuum pressure

Turbo

: for items requiring a higher vacuum pressure 

Seal Button: 

This button provides two functions:
1. 

To manually seal the open end of a bag without creating a vacuum. E.g. Used to 

make a bag from a bag roll; or to package items without the need for a vacuum.

2. 

When the automatic “Seal” function is in operation, this button 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:

Indicates the status of the vacuuming or sealing process, and the settings selected.

Canister switch: 

Use in conjunction with vacuum canisters. Press this button to start vacuum sealing 

a canister accessory via a hose. (Canisters and hose available separately, accessory 

RHVS1CAN)

Lid release buttons:

Press both lid release buttons to open the lid.

Air intake: 

Connects the vacuum chamber and pump. When using with vacuum canisters, connect the 

hose to this air intake.

Sealing strip: 

Place the bag to be sealed over this strip.

Vacuum chamber: 

Position the open end of the bag inside the chamber. For drawing air out of bag and catching 

any overflowing liquid.

Lower gasket: 

Keeps air out by forming vacuum chamber with upper gasket around the vacuum chamber. 

Clean and dry or replace it when it is distorted or broken.

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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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