Sunbeam VS8000, User Manual

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The FoodSaver ® Appliance
1. Always unplug the appliance before
cleaning.
2. Clean using a mild dishwashing soap and
a warm, damp cloth. Do not immerse the
appliance in water. Dry thoroughly before
using.
3. Do not use abrasive products or
materials to clean any of the appliance
components.
Drip Tray
Empty drip tray after each use. Wash in
warm soapy water or place in top rack of
dishwasher. The food sensors in the drip
tray
0
will not function correctly if there is
liquid in the drip tray.
This appliance has a Tray Full indicator
2
.
When excess liquids fill the Drip Tray, the
unit will turn off and the Tray Full indicator
light will activate.
To empty, open the Appliance Door
D
and press 2 release buttons
K
and rotate
appliance away from you. Remove the Drip
Tray to empty and clean. Replace the Drip
Tray before closing appliance to resume
operation.
FoodSaver ® Bags
IMPORTANT: Do not reuse bags after storing
meats, fish or greasy foods.
1. Wash 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 surfaces are
exposed to the washing water.
3. Allow bags to dry thoroughly before
reusing. To avoid possible illness, do not
reuse bags after storing raw meats, fish
or greasy foods.
Do not reuse bags that
have been microwaved or simmered.
FoodSaver
®
Accessories
1. All FoodSaver ® accessories should be
washed in warm water using a mild
dishwashing soap. Dry thoroughly before
using.
2. All FoodSaver ® Canister bases (but
not the lids) may be washed in the
dishwasher. FoodSaver
® Canister lids
(white) are NOT dishwasher safe.*
3. The FoodSaver ® Canister base (clear)
can be cleaned in the dishwasher but
only in the top shelf. Items washed in
bottom shelves can distort due to the
heat from the dishwasher element.*
IMPORTANT: All plastic components
deteriorate through the prolonged use of a
dishwasher for cleaning. Hand washing of
plastic components in warm soapy water is
always recommended.
* FoodSaver
®
Canisters sold separately.
Storage and Cleaning Instructions
How to Vacuum Package using
FoodSaver
®
Canisters and Bottle Stoppers