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©2001 by Tilia, Inc. All Rights Reser ved.
This material may not be copied or reproduced in any
fashion without written permission from the publisher.

FoodSaver

is a registered trademark of Tilia, Inc.

First printing, May 2001
Printed in the United States of America

FoodSaver Patent 4,941,310
FoodSaver Bag Patent # Re. 34,929

Item# 18-0009 (5/01)

User Manual

The Original Home Vacuum Packaging System

™

PROFESSIONAL

Hane Chow Proof
Version

Date

5.1.01

Summary of Contents for FoodSaver PROFESSIONAL II

Page 1: ...ission from the publisher FoodSaver is a registered trademark of Tilia Inc First printing May 2001 Printed in the United States of America FoodSaver Patent 4 941 310 FoodSaver Bag Patent Re 34 929 Item 18 0009 5 01 User Manual The Original Home Vacuum Packaging System PROFESSIONAL II Hane Chow Proof Version 6 Date 5 1 01 ...

Page 2: ...bags right from the freezer or refrigerator and boil or microwave Reduce waste and spoilage Great for storing non food items to keep them dry and free of dust and mold Stop silver from tarnishing because the metal is not exposed to air Table of Contents T H E F O O D S AV E R U S E R M A N U A L 1 Welcome 2 The FoodSaver Professional II 4 FoodSaver Accessories Operating Instructions How to 6 Make ...

Page 3: ... air The outer layer of nylon seals freshness in while lock ing air and moisture out FoodSaver Bags and Rolls can go straight from the freezer and refrigerator to the microwave or boiling water FoodSaver Bags and Rolls are reusable washable including in the dishwasher and recyclable FoodSaver Bags are ready made in quart and gallon sizes to offer convenient one step storage FoodSaver Rolls come in...

Page 4: ...Sealer The FoodSaver Regular Jar Sealer allows you to vacuum package in regular or standard mouth mason jars Note FoodSaver Jar Sealers are designed to fit mason jars manu factured in the U S such as Ball and Kerr brands T H E F O O D S AV E R U S E R M A N U A L 5 FoodSaver Wide Mouth Jar Sealer The FoodSaver Wide Mouth Jar Sealer allows you to vacuum package in wide mouth mason jars FoodSaver Un...

Page 5: ...ve the bag 10 You now have a custom sized FoodSaver Bag You are now ready to vaccum package Just follow the instruc tions on page 8 How to Make a Custom Made Bag with FoodSaver Rolls T H E F O O D S AV E R U S E R M A N U A L 6 When using FoodSaver Rolls you first need to make a bag then vacuum package your food in the bag If you are using ready made FoodSaver bags go to page 8 1 Place the Profess...

Page 6: ...the ready position 8 Lift up the lid and remove the bag 9 Vacuum packaging is complete IMPORTANT You will need to pre freeze foods that have excess liquid or moisture before vacuum packaging in FoodSaver Bags because the liquid can be drawn up into the vacuum pump How to Vacuum Package Using Ready Made and Custom Made FoodSaver Bags T H E F O O D S AV E R U S E R M A N U A L 8 1 If you have not al...

Page 7: ...a standard electri cal outlet 2 Open the lid 3 Place the items to be vacuum packaged into the bag NOTE If using a FoodSaver Roll you will need to create a bag first Refer to instructions on page 6 How to Use the Vacuum Override Button T H E F O O D S AV E R U S E R M A N U A L 10 How to Use the Vacuum Override Button If you want to remove even more air from a FoodSaver Bag Designer Canister Square...

Page 8: ...on Do not lift the lid until after the red sealing light stops blinking and the lid has reset to the ready position 8 Lift up the lid and remove the bag 9 Vacuum packaging is complete NOTE It takes approximately three seconds to stop the vacuum process and seal the bag If you are using a small bag or pack aging a fragile item we recommend that you press down on the Manual Seal Button immediately a...

Page 9: ...Professional II before you vacuum package in FoodSaver Bags How to Vacuum Package Using FoodSaver Designer Canisters T H E F O O D S AV E R U S E R M A N U A L 14 FoodSaver Designer Canisters are both functional and attractive and an excellent way to store delicate items in the refrigerator pantry or on the countertop FoodSaver Designer Canisters cannot be stored in the freezer and unlike the Bulk...

Page 10: ...han room temperature since the vacuum may cause the contents to bubble out of the canister or jar IMPORTANT Remember to remove the accessory hose from the accessory port on the Professional II before you vacuum package in FoodSaver Bags FoodSaver Bulk Storage and Square Canisters are a great way to store food in your refrigerator and pantry The Square Canister is also ideal for marinating FoodSave...

Page 11: ...for canning IMPORTANT Remember to remove the accessory hose from the accessory port on the Professional II before you vacuum pack age in FoodSaver Bags The Professional II used with the FoodSaver Jar Sealer allows you to vacuum package food in mason jars There are two sizes of jar sealers the FoodSaver Wide Mouth Jar Sealer for wide mouth mason jars and the FoodSaver Regular Jar Sealer for regu la...

Page 12: ... flexibility of vacuum packaging some foods in their original containers They work on most metal cans and glass jars They re excellent for retaining the freshness of tomato and pasta sauces coffee mustards and toppings However vacuum packaged perishable foods still must be refrigerated to minimize micro organism growth If you are plan ning to store canned foods for more than a day transferring foo...

Page 13: ...TANT Remember to remove the accessory hose from the accessory port on the Professional II before you vacuum package in FoodSaver Bags FoodSaver Bottle Stoppers are the best way to keep wine oils and non carbonated bottled liquids fresh longer You will keep their delicate taste from going stale by not exposing the liquids to air FoodSaver Bottle Stoppers are not to be used with plastic bottles Also...

Page 14: ...i orating quality it can only slow down changes in quality It is impossible to predict how long a specific food will have top quality flavor appearance and texture because it depends on the age and condition of the food on the day it was vacuum packaged Foods that are extremely fresh will last longer than foods that are al ready deteriorating Vacuum packaging extends the life of foods by removing ...

Page 15: ...needed then place the cheese back in the bag and repackage Allow approxi mately one inch of bag material for each time the bag will be opened and repackaged Preserve Your Garden Goodness Your FoodSaver Professional II is an invaluable tool to help preserve the quality freshness and nutrients of your homegrown vegetables When vacuum packaging and freez ing items from your garden you can enjoy your ...

Page 16: ...reeze together in a block Place baking sheet in the freezer for 1 2 hours until the pieces are solidly frozen Vacuum package in a FoodSaver Bag and return to the freezer for long term storage Remember you can microwave and boil FoodSaver Bags right from the freezer Strong smelling vegetables emit gases during storage Therefore they must be stored in the freezer only Where to Recommended Vacuum Nor...

Page 17: ...nd then vacuum package again If using a FoodSaver Bag allow approxi mately one inch of extra bag mate rial for each time the bag will be opened and repackaged Where to Recommended Vacuum Normal Storage PREPARED LIQUIDS Store FoodSaver Packaged Life without Container Storage Life vacuum packaging Soups Stews Sauces Other liquids Freezer FoodSaver Bag 1 to 2 years 3 to 6 months Where to Recommended ...

Page 18: ...ed Vacuum Normal Storage SN A C K FO O D S Store FoodSaver Packaged Life without Container Storage Life vacuum packaging Crackers Chips Cookies Pantry Canister 3 to 6 weeks 1 to 2 weeks Where to Recommended Vacuum Normal Storage POWDERY FOODS Store FoodSaver Packaged Life without Container Storage Life vacuum packaging Flour sugar Dry milk Brown sugar Pantry FoodSaver Bag 1 to 2 years 6 months Dri...

Page 19: ...ontact a qualified electrician Do not modify the plug in any way Nothing Happens When the On Button Is Pressed 1 Make sure the power cord is firmly plugged into the electrical outlet 2 Make sure the power cord is not damaged in any way 3 Make sure the electrical outlet is operative by plugging in another appliance 4 Wait 20 minutes to allow the Professional II to cool off and then try using it aga...

Page 20: ...jar is not bent Air Was Removed From the Bag But Has Come Back Into the Bag 1 Check the seal of the bag There may be a wrinkle in the bag along the seal which caused leakage and allowed air to come back into the bag Cut the bag open and vacuum package it again 2 Moisture or food material i e juices grease crumbs powders etc along the seal may have caused leakage and allowed air to come back into t...

Page 21: ... package first aid kits and emergency kits for your house your boat and your car Items will all be in one package and will stay dry and without dirt and mold Include flares batteries flashlight candles and matches Vacuum package extra spark plugs and precision tools that always seem to get lost Seal nuts bolts and screws by size in separate bags Keep the leftover oil from deep fryers from turning ...

Page 22: ...ling incurred by Tilia or its representative in connec tion with the performance of this warranty The limited warranty set forth above is the sole and entire warranty pertaining to the product and is in lieu of and excludes all other warranties of any nature whatsoever whether express implied or arising by operation T H E F O O D S AV E R U S E R M A N U A L 41 of law including but not limited to ...

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