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Home Vacuum Packaging System

Automatic Seal

User Guide

Need help with your appliance?

 

Contact our customer service team 

or visit our website for information 

and tips on getting the most from 

your appliance.

Australia

        |  

visit

 

www.sunbeam.com.au 

 

phone

   1300 881 861      

 

mail

  

Units 5 & 6, 13 Lord Street, 

 

 

Botany NSW 2019 Australia.

                                 

New Zealand

 |  

visit

 

www.sunbeam.co.nz 

 

phone

 

0800 786 232 

 

mail

 

Level 6, Building 5, 

 

 

Central Park, 

 

 

660–670 Great South Road, 

 

 

Greenlane, Auckland. 

Sunbeam Corporation Limited | ABN 45 000 006 771
Sunbeam Corporation is a division of GUD Holdings Limited.
Sunbeam is a registered trademark.
EasyClean is a trademark of Sunbeam Corporation.
Made in China to Sunbeam’s specification.
Due to minor changes in design or otherwise, 
the product you buy may differ slightly from the one shown here.
Approved by the appropriate electrical regulatory authorities.
©Copyright Sunbeam 2015.

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VS8000

Australia

www.sunbeam.com.au 

1300 881 861      

Units 5 & 6, 

13 Lord Street, 

Botany NSW 2019 

Australia

                                 

New Zealand

www.sunbeam.co.nz 

0800 786 232 

Level 6, Building 5, 

Central Park, 

660-670 Great South Road, 

Greenlane, Auckland 

New Zealand     

Summary of Contents for VS8000

Page 1: ...Home Vacuum Packaging System Automatic Seal User Guide VS8000...

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Page 3: ...oodSaver appliance 10 Marinate mode 13 How to Vacuum Package using FoodSaver Canisters and Bottle Stoppers 14 Storage and Cleaning Instructions 15 Vacuum Packaging Non Food Items 16 Food Preparation a...

Page 4: ...have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance Th...

Page 5: ...eats fish or greasy foods 7 If you are not sure whether you have achieved a complete seal simply seal the bag again about 1cm above the first seal 8 Bulky items sometimes make it difficult to achieve...

Page 6: ...current setting and vacuum progress for added control B Vacuum Progress Display Blue lights signal progression of vacuuming and sealing process All lights extinguish when the full process is finished...

Page 7: ...to access Built in Roller Holder and Cutter E Vacuum Channel Simply insert bag and the FoodSaver appliance does the rest F Retractable Accessory Hose Accessory Port Accessory hose can be used with al...

Page 8: ...um Sealing Rolls I Roll Cutter Simplifies making custom sized bags J Auto Bag Sensing Simply insert open end of bag into vacuum channel and the machine will sense and grasp the bag vacuum seal and shu...

Page 9: ...d M Lower Gasket P Upper Bag Detection Tray Q Upper Foam Gasket not removable R Rubber Seal Profile N Extra wide Sealing Strip with Non stick Coating Provides extra secure airtight seal that s two tim...

Page 10: ...15 3 Marinate Mode Button A ten minute preset function designed to get optimum flavour infusion in the least amount of time See page 13 4 Accessory Mode Button Press to vacuum with canisters and acces...

Page 11: ...tting upon pressing the Power Button or when power has been interrupted unless liquid is detected in the Drip Tray 7 Cancel Button Immediately halts the current function opening the Vacuum Channel 8 S...

Page 12: ...Lower the Cutter Bar and slide Bag Cutter I across the Cutter Bar Fig 4 4 Using two hands insert open end of bag curl down into Vacuum Channel E until clamp motor starts Fig 5 Bag must be centred bet...

Page 13: ...acuums and Seals To Vacuum DO NOT PRESS THE SEAL BUTTON Using two hands insert open end of bag curl down into Vacuum Channel E Fig 3 4 5 Continue to hold bag until vacuum pump starts The Vacuum Progre...

Page 14: ...al Do not attempt to remove the gasket If vacuum sealing with an accessory check Accessory Hose connections to ensure a tight fit FoodSaver Vacuum Sealing Accessories Accessory Hose Real 1 Prepare can...

Page 15: ...rs are the perfect FoodSaver Accessory for marinating foods 1 Place food and marinade inside a FoodSaver canister Leave at least 2cm space between contents and top of rim 2 Make sure lid is correctly...

Page 16: ...ocess for either canisters or bottles motor will run until vacuum process is complete 5 When light indicator turns off gently twist and remove Accessory Hose from appliance and canister or bottle stop...

Page 17: ...bags in warm water using a mild dishwashing soap 2 Bags can be washed in the dishwasher by carefully turning the bags inside out and spreading them over the top rack of the dishwasher so that all sur...

Page 18: ...inting vacuum package your wet paint brush between coats rather than washing out Particularly useful for oil based paints that require mineral turpentine to clean up Vacuum package your food and equip...

Page 19: ...s water sugar and a moderate temperature to grow and can grow with or without air Refrigeration slows the growth of yeast and freezing stops it completely Bacteria Frequently results in discolouration...

Page 20: ...freeze them for 1 2 hours or until solidly frozen To freeze vegetables in individual servings first place on a baking sheet and spread them out so they are not touching This prevents them from freezin...

Page 21: ...an re seal bottles after each use Preparation Guidelines for Snack Foods Your snack foods will maintain their freshness longer when you vacuum package them For best results use a FoodSaver Canister fo...

Page 22: ...3 years 8 months Broccoli Cauliflower Freezer FoodSaver Bag 2 3 years 8 months Cabbage Brussels Sprouts Freezer FoodSaver Bag 2 3 years 8 months Corn cob or kernel Freezer FoodSaver Bag 2 3 years 8 m...

Page 23: ...Bag Canister 5 6 months Prepared Liquids Sauces Soups Stews Freezer FoodSaver Bag 1 2 years 3 6 months Bottled Liquids Wine Refrigerator FoodSaver Bottle Stopper 2 4 months 1 3 weeks Oils Pantry Food...

Page 24: ...d Lack of refrigeration or fluctuating temperatures in the Refrigerator can cause food to spoil Check the bag for a puncture or hole which may have released the vacuum Cushion sharp edges in the conte...

Page 25: ...Notes...

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Page 27: ...w sunbeam com au 1300 881 861 Units 5 6 13 Lord Street Botany NSW 2019 Australia New Zealand www sunbeam co nz 0800 786 232 Level 6 Building 5 Central Park 660 670 Great South Road Greenlane Auckland...

Page 28: ...ur website for information and tips on getting the most from your appliance Australia visit www sunbeam com au phone 1300 881 861 mail Units 5 6 13 Lord Street Botany NSW 2019 Australia New Zealand vi...

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