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Control Panel of the VacMaster

®

 DUO550

FEA

TURES

1.  Digital Display

 - Displays the 

function settings and progress of 
the working cycle.

2.  Arrow Buttons

 - Press up or 

down to adjust the “Vacuum 
Level”,  
“Seal Time” and “Marinate Time” 
functions. 

3.  “Set” Button

 - Press to select 

desired function: 
 

a. Seal Time  - Adjust the  

 

 

    length of seal time from  

 

    0.5 to 6.0. When value is  

 

 

    adjusted to zero, the  

 

 

    DUO550 will not seal.  

 

    The last used seal time is  

 

 

    stored in memory.  

 

b. Marinate Time - Adjust the   

 

    length of the marinating  

 

 

    time from 9 to 99 minutes.

4.  “Vacuum Level” Button 

- Press 

to set desired vacuum level. 
 

a. 23.5”hg - minimum vacuum setting 

 

b. 26.0”hg 

 

c. 27.5”hg - medium vacuum setting 

 

d. 28.5”hg  

 

e. 29”hg - maximum vacuum setting 

 

f. Adjustable - manually control the vacuum level from a  

 

   minimum setting of 23.5”hg to a maximum of 29”hg.

5.  “Start” Button 

- Begins the vacuum packaging and the marinate 

process.

6.  “Seal” Button 

- Press to interrupt the vaccum cycle and begin 

sealing the pouch/bag.

7.  “Power” Button

 - Turns the machine ON/OFF.

8.  “Stop” Button 

- Press to cancel any function in process.   

NOTE: When “Stop” is pressed the seal feature will not function.

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Summary of Contents for DUO550

Page 1: ...DUO 550 v 2015 04 20 Register your product and get support at www VacMasterFresh com User s Manual Models DUO550 110V DUO550EU 220 240V...

Page 2: ...can also be used to preserve and organize other items like keepsakes or small easy to lose items Your DUO550 will quickly become invaluable to all your packaging needs it will never leave your counte...

Page 3: ...damaged cord or plug 7 Do not operate the DUO550 if it malfunctions or is damaged Contact Customer Service at 800 821 7849 8 Use the DUO550 only for its intended use 9 Closely supervise children when...

Page 4: ...this from occuring Delicate foods can be frozen prior to packaging to protect them from getting crushed by the vacuum Use VacMaster Bone Guards to cover an item s sharp edges to prevent pouch bag pun...

Page 5: ...3 Seal Bar not shown Provides wide positive seals on pouches bags up to 12 wide 4 Control Panel not shown Controls machine functions 5 Bag Tray Extend for ease of vacuuming longer suction 6 Pouch Bag...

Page 6: ...Marinate Time Adjust the length of the marinating time from 9 to 99 minutes 4 Vacuum Level Button Press to set desired vacuum level a 23 5 hg minimum vacuum setting b 26 0 hg c 27 5 hg medium vacuum...

Page 7: ...50 is ready for use Set Up Installing the Seal Bar in the DUO550 Please read all instructions before operating the DUO550 IMPORTANT Before using the DUO550 for the first time the seal bar must be inst...

Page 8: ...ch clamp will assist in keeping the pouch in place during the vacuum sealing process 7 To ensure a complete seal make sure the pouch is flat across the seal bar smoothing out any wrinkles 8 Using the...

Page 9: ...0 13 Vacuum Package Chamber Pouches continued 12 Using the lid lift handles open the lid NOTE DO NOT touch the Seal Bar area as it may be hot after use 13 Remove and inspect the pouch a Vaccum Check t...

Page 10: ...for the maximum marinate time NOTE Typical marinate time is 18 or 2 cycles 3 Press the Start button to begin the vacuum process Press down slightly on machine lid until the vacuum engages 4 Your DUO5...

Page 11: ...wer setting c Seal Time Set seal time to 3 5 NOTE This is the most common setting If seal is incomplete or sealing thicker pouches bags increase seal time in 0 5 second increments 7 Press the Start bu...

Page 12: ...during the vacuum and sealing cycle NOTE To clear Error Code turn OFF the machine then turn if back on The pouch bag is not sealing properly a Push and hold down the lid during the vacuum cycle b Incr...

Page 13: ...ded use a clean cloth with mild soap a Wipe the vacuum chamber clean b Wipe the gasket clean c Wipe the seal area clean NOTE Always leave the lid in resting position when storing DO NOT stack items on...

Page 14: ...freezing before vacuum packaging helps prevent this from occuring NOTE Due to the risk of anaerobic bacteria soft cheeses fresh mushrooms garlic and onions should never be vacuum packaged It is criti...

Page 15: ...reach of this or any other express or implied warranty with respect to the Goods ii This express warranty is the only warranty applicable It excludes all other express oral or written warranties and a...

Page 16: ...ed VACMASTER and VacStrip are trademarks or registered trademarks of ARY Inc in the United States and other countries ARYInc ARY Inc P O Box 412888 Kansas City MO 64141 www VacMasterFresh com 800 821...

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