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Operation
Adjust program values and turn functions ON/OFF:
• Forward or back; adjusted values are saved right away.
• Increases or decreases function values.
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Turns functions ON/OFF; specific functions, like soft-air, clean cut seal, etc., are turned
either on or off.
• If the function is turned on, the value may be adjusted by pressing the and buttons.
• Resets the original value.
• Saves changes and returns to the home menu.
Multi-functional button: performs various functions, depending on the active menu:
Home menu :
• No effect while in the PA program.
• For programs P1-9, displays the entered values.
Settings menu :
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For specific functions, like soft-air, clean cut seal etc., the button is used to turn the function
ON/OFF.
Programs 1 through 9:
• Each program may be customized by turning certain functions on or off and by adjusting the
function values.
PA - automatic:
• Program with factory settings for vacuum and sealing functions, which is activated when
turning on the machine for the first time.
P H
2
O – program:
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To be used when packing liquids or semi-liquids, like sauces and soups.
• Program jumps to the sealing function as soon as product boiling is detected; this prevents
product loss through spillage and evaporation.
When turning off the machine with the button, the symbol will start blinking on the
LCD display:
• The pump will stop after about 4 seconds.
• Press the button for a second time and the pump will stop immediately.
• Close the lid; the machine will initiate the cool-down phase and perform a number of vacuum
cycles before turning off automatically.
• These additional cycles allow any moisture in the oil of the pump to evaporate. This increases
the longevity of the machine and minimizes the need for oil changes and pump maintenance.
Service symbol:
• After reaching a certain number of operating hours or packing cycles, the service symbol will
briefly appear on the display when turning on the machine. In addition, the display indicates
how many hours or cycles remain before an oil change is required.
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Except for regularly changing the oil in the pump, the machine requires little other routine
maintenance.
• After reaching the service limit, the display will indicate the negative number of exceeded
operating hours or cycles.
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To reset the service interval counters after the oil change: start machine and while the
display shows the hours or cycles, press and hold the button to reset.
