FoodSaver V2240-I quick start Features, Getting Started, How to Make a Bag from a FoodSaver Roll

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Features

The user-friendly control panel makes it easy for you to get the most out of your FoodSaver® Vacuum Packaging System.

Getting Started

How to Make a Bag from a FoodSaver® Roll

JAdjustable Food Settings Select food type to optimise the seal – Dry (normal seal time) for foods without liquid; Moist (longer seal time) for juicy foods

KAccessory Port

LVacuum & Seal Button This button has two uses:

1.Press to vacuum package and seal your food air-tight with a single touch. Shuts off automatically.

2.Press to cancel process at any point.

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Place Bag on Sealing Strip

 

Close and Latch Lid

Press Seal Button

Attach accessory hose here and use to vacuum package with FoodSaver® Canisters and Accessories

MCanister Vacuum Button Press to achieve best vacuum for canisters and accessories.

N Seal Indicator Light

Constant light indicates sealing process is engaged. (Flashing

light indicates error.)

O Crush Free Instant Seal Button

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This button has three uses:

 

1.

Press to immediately stop the vacuum process

 

 

and begin sealing the bag. Use to prevent

 

 

crushing delicate items such as bread,

 

 

cookies and pastries.

 

2.

Press to create a seal when making bags from

 

 

a FoodSaver® Roll.

 

3.

Press to create a seal on Mylar bags (such as a

 

 

crisp packet) to keep food sealed airtight.

 

1.

Cut enough bag material from roll to hold item,

5. When Seal Indicator Light (N) turns off,

 

plus 7.5 cm. Be sure to cut straight.

sealing is complete. Unlock Latch, lift lid and

2.

Open appliance lid and place one end of bag

remove bag.

 

material across Sealing Strip (I).

Now you are ready to vacuum package with your

 

Close and lock the lid using the Latch (D).

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new bag (see below).

4.

Press Seal Button (O).

 

How to Vacuum Package with FoodSaver® Bags

Rolls

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Place Bag in Vacuum Channel

Close and Latch Lid

 

 

Press Vacuum & Seal Button

 

 

1.

Place item(s) in bag, allowing at least 7.5 cm of

5. Press Vacuum & Seal Button (L) to begin vacuum

 

space between bag contents and top of bag.

and sealing process. Motor will continue to run until

2.

Open appliance lid and place open end of bag

bag is fully vacuumed, then will automatically seal.

 

into Vacuum Channel (G).

 

6. When Seal Indicator Light (N) turns off, unlock

 

 

3.

Close lid and use Latch (D) to lock.

 

Latch, lift lid and remove bag. Refrigerate or

 

 

4.

Press appropriate Food Setting Button (J) –

freeze if needed. (See FoodSaver® Reference Guide

for food safety tips.)

 

 

 

 

Choose Moist for juicy foods or Dry for foods

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

without liquid. Appliance will default to Dry

Note: Let appliance cool down for 20 seconds after

 

setting after each use.

 

each use. Always store appliance with the Latch in

 

 

 

 

 

 

the unlocked position.

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V2240-I specifications

The FoodSaver V2240-I is a versatile vacuum sealing system designed to extend food preservation and minimize waste. Its innovative technology and user-friendly features make it an essential appliance for any home chef or health-conscious individual.

One of the standout features of the FoodSaver V2240-I is its powerful vacuum pump that efficiently removes air from vacuum seal bags, creating an airtight seal that locks in freshness. This capability significantly slows down the deterioration of food, allowing users to enjoy meals that taste fresh for longer periods. The system can preserve not only solid foods but also liquids, making it highly versatile for storing soups, marinades, and more.

The vacuum sealer comes equipped with a double seal technology that ensures a tight and reliable closure on bags. This dual sealing operation provides an extra layer of safety, preventing leaks and ensuring that foods remain protected from the elements. Additionally, the FoodSaver V2240-I includes adjustable settings, allowing users to customize the seal based on the type of food being preserved. This feature is particularly important for delicate items like berries or crusty bread, where a softer vacuum seal is required to maintain texture and integrity.

The FoodSaver V2240-I also features an easy-to-use control panel with simple buttons that guide the user through the sealing process. This intuitive design enhances the overall user experience, making it accessible for anyone, regardless of their kitchen skills. Its compact size ensures that it can fit conveniently on kitchen countertops or be stored away when not in use.

The appliance supports a variety of bag sizes, providing flexibility for different sealing needs. Users can opt for pre-cut bags or rolls, allowing them to create custom-sized bags tailored to their storage requirements. Furthermore, the machine is designed to handle various foods, including meats, vegetables, and pantry staples, allowing for a wide range of meal prep options.

For those who prioritize health and sustainability, using the FoodSaver V2240-I can lead to less food waste, as meals can be prepared in advance and stored safely. This vacuum sealer undoubtedly stands out as a solution that combines durability, efficiency, and innovative technology, making it an ideal addition to modern kitchens. With the FoodSaver V2240-I, preserving food has never been easier or more efficient, paving the way for a more organized and eco-friendly approach to meal preparation and storage.
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