T H E F O O D S AV E R U S E R M A N U A L
Welcome
You have just purchased an appliance that will soon have you wondering how you ever got by without it. The FoodSaver Vac 550 is so convenient and versatile, you’ll find yourself using it every day. We guarantee that if you make room for it on your countertop, you will quickly see how indispensable it becomes in your kitchen.
Foods Will Keep Their “Just Bought” Freshness,
Flavor, and Nutritional Value 3 to 5 Times Longer.
◗Meats, poultry, fish, and produce stay fresh and flavorful in your freezer.
◗No more freezer burn.
◗Foods stay fresh longer in your refrigerator.
◗Dry ingredients stay fresh and
You’ll Save Money, Time, and Effort.
◗Buy in bulk to reduce your grocery bills.
◗Repackage your purchases in portions sized for your family’s needs.
◗Prepare meals in advance so when you don’t have time to cook, you and your family will still have
◗Take bags right from the freezer or refrigerator and boil or microwave.
◗Reduce waste and spoilage.
◗Prepare your own healthy frozen dinners. You control serving portions, calories, and nutritional content.
◗Make and deliver
◗Keep
◗Stop silver from tarnishing because the metal is not exposed to air.
T H E F O O D S AV E R U S E R M A N U A L
Table of Contents
Welcome
2The FoodSaver Vac 550
4FoodSaver Accessories Operating Instructions: How to...
6Make a Bag with FoodSaver Rolls
8Vacuum Package Using
10Vacuum Package Using FoodSaver Designer Canisters
12Vacuum Package Using FoodSaver Bulk Storage and Square Canisters
14Vacuum Package Using the FoodSaver Jar Sealer with Mason Jars
16Vacuum Package Using FoodSaver Universal Lids
18Vacuum Package Using FoodSaver Bottle Stoppers
20Care and Cleaning Instructions
21Food Preparation and Storage Guide
30Important Safeguards
31Troubleshooting
34Marinating Recipes
39Vacuum Packaging
40Warranty and Service Information
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