Weston Pro 3000 Vacuum Sealer - Manual (Page 8)

. Power Button: After plugging the Vacuum Sealer into the power supply
and the appliance, press the Power Button in the lower left corner of the Control
Panel. The Power Light and all of the LED Lights on the Control Panel will now
be activated. If you wish to stop the vacuum process, in either Manual or Automatic
Mode, before the bag is sealed, press the Power Button one time. This will stop
the 2-Piston Vacuum Pump and after a moment will release the vacuum pressure
holding the Acrylic Lid down.
. Mode Button: By pressing the Mode Button, you can switch between the
Automatic and Manual Modes.
. The Auto Light will be illuminated when the unit is in the AUTOMATIC
MODE. The Vacuum Sealer will begin sealing the bag after the air in the bag
has been evacuated.
. The Manual Light will be illuminated when the unit is in the MANUAL
MODE; you can now seal the bag at anytime during the vacuum process. This
is useful when sealing delicate items that might be crushed if the Vacuum
Sealer is allowed to reach its maximum vacuum level. More information
about the manual mode can be found in the “Manual Mode” section of this
booklet.
. Seal Time Adjustment + and - : The Seal Time Buttons adjusts the
number of seconds that the Sealing Bar will apply heat to create the bag’s seal. The
optimal time for different brands of bags can be adjusted using the Plus (+) or Minus
(-) Buttons. See the “Bag Sealing” section in this booklet for further information on
sealing vacuum bags.
. Seal Time Window: The numeric LED Seal Window indicates the number of
seconds that the Sealing Bar will be activated to apply heat to the bag that creates
the seal. Once the Seal Bar is activated, the display will countdown to “0”. See the
“Bag Sealing” section in this booklet for further information on sealing vacuum bags.
. Vacuum Process Window: The numeric LED Vacuum Window indicates
the level of vacuum that the Vacuum Sealer has attained. The display will count up
from “0” to “9”. Please see the “Vacuum Operation” section in this booklet for further
information.
. Start Button: The Start Button starts the 2-Piston Vacuum Pump, which
engages the air evacuation process.
. Manual Bag Seal Button: This button will start the seal process at any time
whether in Automatic or Manual Modes. More information about the Manual Mode
can be found in the “Manual Mode” section of his booklet.
CONTROL BUTTONS
Figure 3
Figure 3
NOTE: The Vacuum Sealer is ONLY intended to be used with VACUUM BAGS. For
best results, only use the recommended vacuum bags with an embossed or mesh lining.
DO NOT USE HOUSEHOLD BAGS! Any other uses of the Vacuum Sealer, other
than the uses described in this booklet, could potentially damage the appliance and void
the warranty!
Some parts of the Vacuum Sealer may need replacing after repeated use. A Vacuum
Sealer Maintenance Kit (Sold Separately Model No. 08-0501-W) may be necessary for the
Vacuum Sealer to properly function.
REPLACING THE OVAL VACUUM CHAMBER SEALS:
1. Turn “OFF” the Vacuum Sealer and remove the Power Cord from the electrical
outlet.
2. Make sure the unit is completely cool.
3. Open the
Vacuum Lid.
4. Remove the Oval Vacuum Chamber Seal from the groove on the underside of
the Vacuum Lid (Figure 8).
5. Remove the Oval Vacuum Chamber Seal from the groove in the Plastic
Vacuum Chamber.
6. Set a new
Oval Vacuum Chamber Seal on the groove in the Plastic Vacuum
Chamber. Work the seal into the groove.
7. Position a new
Oval Vacuum Chamber Seal near the groove in the Vacuum Lid.
Work the seal into the groove.
SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING! Before cleaning, assembling or disassembling the
Vacuum Sealer, make sure the Vacuum Sealer is OFF and the PLUG IS
REMOVED FROM THE OUTLET/POWER SOURCE!
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Figure 8
Oval Vacuum
Chamber Seals
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