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How to Vacuum Package Using FoodSaver Bottle Stoppers
FoodSaver Bottle Stoppers are the best way to keep wine, oils, and
FoodSaver Bottle Stoppers are not to be used with plastic bottles. Also, do not use with any carbonated or sparkling beverages. Carbonation happens under pressure. A vacuum removes this pressure, releasing the bubbles and causing the beverages to become flat.
1Place the Vac 550 on a flat, dry surface and plug the power cord into a standard electrical outlet.
2Insert the bottle stopper into the neck of the bottle. Leave at least one inch between the contents and the bottom of the bottle stopper.
3 | Insert one end of the accessory |
| hose into the accessory port on |
| the Vac 550. |
4 | Insert the other end of the accessory |
| hose into the hole on the top of the |
| bottle stopper. |
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5Close the lid. Lock the lid by pressing in the locks on both sides.
(You may need to press down lightly on the stars while pressing in the locks.)
6Press and hold down the On button. The light will turn on as
the Vac 550 starts the vacuum cycle and air is removed from the bottle.
Wait until the sound stops and the light goes off before releasing the lid.
7Remove the accessory hose from the bottle stopper.
8Vacuum packaging is complete.
IMPORTANT: Remember to remove the accessory hose from the accessory port on the Vac 550 before you vacuum package in FoodSaver Bags.
How to Remove the FoodSaver Bottle Stopper
To remove the FoodSaver Bottle Stopper, simply twist and pull up on the bottle stopper to release the vacuum.
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