Seal mode, Service instructions – Weston Harvest Guar Portable Vacuum Sealer User Manual
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SEAL MODE
Press the
SEAL Button during the
vacuuming process or when using the
Pulse
Button to initiate the seal (before the preset
vacuum pressure is reached). Also used for
only sealing vacuum bags without removing
the air from the bag.
To only seal vacuum bags without removing
the air from the bag:
1. Attach the
Vacuum Sealer to the power
supply.
2. Press the
ON/OFF Button (Figure 11) on the Control Panel to turn the Vacuum
Sealer “ON”. The ON/OFF Button on the display will illuminate and the Internal
Cooling Fan will run.
3. Press both of the
Lid Release Buttons on each side of the Vacuum Sealer to
release the lid lock, then lift the
Vacuum Lid to open.
4. Fill the vacuum bag with the product to be sealed. The open end of the vacuum bag
must be clean and dry to seal properly.
HINT: When filling bags, fold over the top portion
of the bag, fill the bag, then unfold the top portion to seal.
5. Place the open end of the bag onto the
Vacuum Chamber Seal and slightly into the
Vacuum Chamber. The Vacuum Post cannot be blocked or covered by the bag. Make
sure there are no wrinkles or creases in the bag in the sealing area.
6. Push down and close the
Vacuum Lid and lock into place. The open end of the
bag should be sandwiched between the
Seal Bar Insulator and the Seal Bar Heating
Element/Seal Bar Tape.
7. Press the
SEAL Button (Figure 11), this will engage the Vacuum Pump and
Seal Bar Heating Element and seal the vacuum bag. The SEAL Button on the
display will illuminate while sealing. The appliance will stop automatically and “BEEP”
when the seal process is complete.
8. DO NOT try to open the
Vacuum Lid before the vacuum has released or damage
may occur. Press both of the
Lid Release Buttons on each side of the Vacuum Sealer
to release the lid lock, then lift the
Vacuum Lid to open.
9. Remove the sealed bag. Wait at least 20 seconds before sealing another bag to avoid
overheating the unit.
10. Press the
ON/OFF Button on the Control Panel to turn the Vacuum Sealer “OFF”.
11. Disconnect the
Vacuum Sealer from the power supply.
Figure 11
Control Panel
10. To test vacuum, gently tug on the canister lid. The lid should not move.
11. To release the vacuum and open the canister, turn the knob/dial on the canister to
the open position.
12. Press the
ON/OFF Button on the Control Panel to turn the Vacuum Sealer “OFF”.
13. Disconnect the
Vacuum Sealer from the power supply.
Some parts of the
Vacuum Sealer may need
replacing after repeated use. A
Maintenance
Kit (Sold Separately) (Figure 16) may be
necessary for the
Vacuum Sealer to properly
function. NOTE: Remove the inner foam oval
from all of the foam
Chamber Seals. The foam
oval can be discarded, only the outer foam ring
is needed (Figure 16a).
REPLACING THE VACUUM
CHAMBER SEAL:
1. Press the
ON/OFF Button on the Control
Panel to turn the Vacuum Sealer “OFF”.
2. Disconnect the
Vacuum Sealer from the
power supply.
3. Make sure the
Vacuum Sealer is completely cool.
4. Press both of the
Lid
Release Buttons on each side
of the
Vacuum Sealer to release
the lid lock, then lift the
Vacuum
Lid to open.
5. Remove the
Vacuum
Chamber Seal (NOTE: The
Vacuum Chamber Seal DOES
NOT have an adhesive backing.)
(Figure 17) from the groove
around the
Vacuum Chamber
on the base of the
Vacuum
Sealer.
6. Position a new
Vacuum
Chamber Seal into the groove
around the
Vacuum Chamber
on the base of the
Vacuum
Sealer.
7. Work the
Vacuum Chamber
Seal into the groove until the
seal is completely in place.
SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS
Figure 16
Figure 17
WARNING!
Before cleaning, assembling or disassembling the
appliance, make sure the appliance is OFF and the PLUG IS REMOVED
FROM THE OUTLET/POWER SOURCE!
Seal Bar
Heating
Element/
Seal Bar
Tape
Vacuum
Chamber
Seal
Vacuum
Chamber
Figure 16a
Discard
foam
ovals
Keep
Chamber
Seals
Vacuum Sealer
Maintenance Kit
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!