VH1506 VACUUM SEALER
INSTRUCTIONS
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using this electrical appliance, safety precautions
should always be observed, including the following:
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1. Carefully read all of the instructions before using this appliance and
save for future reference.
2. Before plugging cord into wall outlet, or disconnecting, make sure
that the cover of the machine is in unlocked condition, and unplug
from outlet when not in use or before cleaning.
3. This appliance is not a toy, when used by or near children, close
attention is necessary, and store this appliance to a safe place, out
of the reach of children.
4. Do not use any bags or attachments not recommended or appointed,
and don’t use this appliance for other purpose except its intended
use.
5. Stop using the appliance immediately when the electrical cord is
damaged and have it replaced by a professional.
6. Keep away from moving parts.
7. Do not contact the hot sealing element located on edge of the top
housing of this appliance. It is hot and may get burn.
8. Do not try to repair this appliance by yourself.
9. Don't use the appliance if it has fallen or appeared to be damaged.
10. Avoid to do the following: pull or carry by the cord, use cord as a
handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or
corners. Do not operate appliance over cord or cord / plug is wet.
11. Keep the unit away from hot gas, a heated oven, an electric burner
or any other hot surfaces. Do not use this appliance on wet or hot
surface or near a heat source.
12. It’s better not to use an extension cord with this unit. However, if one
is used, it must have a rating equal to or exceeding the fating of this
appliance.
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13. When disconnect, to avoid any injury, please unplug by grasp the
plug, not the cord.
14. Before plugging appliance in or operating, ensure your hands are
dry and safe to do the actions.
15. When it is “ON” or in a working position, place the appliance on a
stable surface, such as table or counter.
16. Using any lubricant like lubricating oils or water on this appliance is
not necessary.
17. Do not immerse any part of this appliance, power cord or plug in
water or any other liquid.
18. Do not use this appliance outdoors or on a wet surface, it’s
recommended for household and indoor use only.
19. This appliance can’t be used by children aged from 8 years and
above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a
safe way and understand the hazards involved.
20. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with
the appliance.
21. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be repaired and replaced by
the manufacturer,service agent or similarly qualified persons , in
order to avoid troubleshooting hazard.
22. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children
without supervision.
CAUTION:
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
Voltage:120V~60Hz,110W
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CONSTRUCTION AND FUNCTIONS
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1. Vac&Seal / Stop: For draw air out of bag and automatically switch to seal the bag
after vacuum is completed. Whenever the operator wants to stop the operation press
the button again.
2.Seal: For sealing bag without vacuum. Whenever the operator wants to stop the
operation press the button again.After vacuum is completed and the “Seal” LED is
light,press the button can stop “Vac&Seal” operation also.
3.Pulse vacuum: Press this button, the device starts vacuuming,release the button
will stop vacuuming. Then press “Seal” button when desired pressure achieved, turn
to seal.
4.Sealing Mode:
This button has two settings with different bag sealing times:
Dry Setting : It has a shorter sealing time which is suitable for dry bags
and item without moisture.
Moist Setting: It has a longer sealing time which is suitable for moist
bags or foods with little moisture.
5.Handle:Press the handle down to easily lock the cover into the base or lift the
handle to open the cover (One-hand operation)
* Do not lock the handle when the product is not used to avoid deforming the gasket.
6. Sealing strip: This is a strip where the bags are sealed.
*Clean, dry or replace it when distorted or broken.
7. Hook: To lock the cover to the base.
8.Hand Cutter: Cut vacuum bags to the desired size by hand easily.
9.Upper gasket: Keep air away by forming vacuum chamber with lower gasket.
Clean and dry or replace it when distorted or broken.
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10.Lower gasket: Keep air away by forming vacuum chamber with upper gasket in
the vacuum chamber. Clean and dry or replace it when it is distorted or broken.
11.Vacuum chamber + removable liquid tray: Position the open end of the bag
inside the chamber, draws air out of bag and catches any liquid overflow from the
bag. Take out the removable liquid tray for cleaning when there is any liquid in the
tray.
12.Sealing element: Teflon-coated heating element which is hot and seals the bag.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
I. Making a bag from a bag roll
1. Plug the unit into a power source;
2. Take the hand cutter from appliance,and then use the hand
cutter to cut a bag from the bag rolls to the length which
you want– Fig.1
3. Put one end of the bag on top of the Sealing
Strip, but not enter the vacuum chamber- Fig.2
4. Put the handle down to close the cover – Fig.3
5. Press “Seal” button to start sealing bags-Fig.4
Fig.1
Fig.2
Fig.3
Fig.4
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6. When the sealing program is completed, lift the
handle up to open the cover and take the bag out
of the appliance the bag is then done and is ready
for vacuum sealing .-Fig.5
II. Vacuum packaging with a bag
1. Put the items inside the bag. Use only the
specially designed vacuum bags supplied by
us with vacuum channels.
2. Clean and straighten the open end of
the bag, make sure no dust, wrinkle or ripples.
Place the open end of the bag within the vacuum
chamber area. Make sure the air intake is not
covered by the bag. – Fig. 6
3. Put the handle down to close the cover by one
hand - Fig.7
4. Then press “Vac&Seal” button, the
appliance start to vacuum and will seal
the bag automatically - Fig 8
5. The vacuum packaging is done.
Lift the handle up to open the cover
and take out the packed bags – Fig. 9
Fig.5
Fig.6
Fig.7
Fig.8
Fig.9
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NOTE:
This Appliance can be vacuum and seal continuously more than 100
cycles without overheating. Wipe out any excess liquid or food residue in
the vacuum chamber after each bag packaged.
If you vacuuming the moist food, please use the Pulse vacuum button to
control the vacuum pressure manually to avoid the moisture been draw
out from the bags.
Your appliance can work only on the specific bags provided by us. Do not
attempt to use other bags not intended for vacuum packaging.
Cut the bag straight across with scissors or hand cutter to open a sealed
bag.
III. Vacuum canister
1. Wipe canister cover and canister, ensure they
are clean and dry.
2. Put the items into the canister and leave at least
one inch of space between food and cover rim.
Clean the cover rim of the canister and bottom seal
gasket of the canister cover.
3. Open the appliances cover,then insert one end of the hose into the air intake post
in the vacuum chamber area and another end of the hose into the center hole of the
canister cover.
4. Press the vacuum & seal button to start vacuuming. To ensure there is no air
leaking between the cover and the canister, use your hand to push down the cover
Knob at the beginning of the vacuuming work. The machine will stop automatically
when enough vacuum pressure is achieved.
Note:
At the beginning of the vacuum packaging in a canister or a vacuum bowl,
slightly press down the cover or on the hose adaptor to ensure no loose of the
hose and to avoid air leaking through the gap between the cover and the
canister top rim for a few seconds.
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To test vacuum, simply tug on the cover. It shall not move;
Different canisters are available in the market and also from us. The operation
procedure will be a little different. Please refer to the individual manual for the
specific canister.
For best effect, it is better to let the appliance cool down for 1 minute before
using it again.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Vacuum sealer
1. Always unplug the unit before cleaning.
2. Do not immerse in water or any other liquid.
3. Avoid using abrasive products or material to clean the unit, for they will
scratch the surface.
4. Use a mild dishwashing soap and a warm, damp cloth to wipe away food
residue or around components.
5. Dry thoroughly before using again.
Note: The foam gaskets around the vacuum chamber should be dried
thoroughly before re-assembling, when re-assembling, is careful to
prevent any damage, and assemble as original position to ensure no
vacuum leaking.
Vacuum bags
1. Wash bags in warm water with a mild dishwashing soap
2. When wash bags in dishwasher, turn bags inside out and spread them over
top rack of dishwasher, so entire surface is exposed to the washing water.
3. Dry thoroughly before reusing.
IMPORTANT: To avoid possible illness, do not reuse bags after
storing raw meats, raw fish or greasy foods. Do
not reuse bags that have been microwaved or
boiled.
Storing Your Vacuum Sealer:
1. Keep the unit in a flat and safe place, out of the reach of children.
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2. Install the power cord into the cord storage before storing this appliance.
Do not wrap the cord around the machine.
3. Keep the cover open without locked into the housing to avoid damage the
foam gasket .
Troubleshooting
Problem
Solution
Vacuuming
but seal
function is
not good
Check if the edge of the bags has liquid, oil stain or any
chippings?
If yes, please clean the edge of bags and try again.
Check if the heating element damage and good setting or
not?
If damaged, please exchange the heating element and make sure it
is well installed.
Check if the sealing strip damage or well installed?
If damaged, please exchange the sealing strip and make sure it is
well installed.
Check if the edge of the bag has wrinkled?
If yes, please take out some foods so that the bags have enough
space for sealing and smooth the bag mouth and try again.
Seal function is
good but can not
vacuuming
Check if the gasket is deformed?
If deformed, replace it and try again.
Check if the bags is placed into the vacuum chamber?
If not, please put the edge of bags into the vacuum chamber.
Check if the food with sharp angel?
If yes, please packing the angel with safe paper before vacuuming
the food
Check if the edge of bag covered the suction hole?
If yes, please put the bag into the correct position.
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Bag inflation after
vacuuming
Check if the good is belong to easy corrosion foods?
All the easy corrosion goods are need to be frozen or refrigerated
after vacuuming so that it can prolong it’s shelf life. But
vacuuming doesn’t guarantee the foods will never spoil.
Check if you packed the fresh vegetables or fruit and seed
food?
All fresh vegetables or fruit and seed are not suitable to storage
under room temperature after vacuumed, they have
photosynthesis and respiration. Suggest to storage them in
refrigerated.
The bag melts
Check if the sealing time is too long?
If yes, please reset the sealing time.
