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Troubleshooting

The FoodSaver Designer Canister Will Not Vacuum:

1Make sure the rubber gasket on the lid is free from food materials, crumbs, etc.

2Make sure the rim of the canister does not have any cracks or scratches. Any gaps can prevent a vacuum from forming.

3Make sure you aren’t filling the canister too full prior to vacuum packaging. Always leave at least one inch (1") between the contents and the lid.

4Make sure the Accessory Hose is securely in the Accessory Port on the appliance and on the lid of the canister.

The FoodSaver Universal Lid, Bulk Storage Canister,

Square Canister Will Not Vacuum:

1When using the Universal Lid, make sure that the rim of the container is smooth and flat. Ragged edges will prevent the Universal Lid from forming a vacuum.

2Make sure the rubber gaskets underneath the lids and the rim of the canisters are free from food materials, crumbs, etc.

3Make sure the knob on the lid is closing and opening properly and that there are no food materials caught inside.

4Make sure the Accessory Hose is securely in the Accessory Port on the appliance and in the hole on top of the accessory lid.

T H E F O O D S AV E R U S E R M A N U A L

The FoodSaver Bottle Stopper Will Not Vacuum:

1Make sure the Bottle Stopper is fitting snugly inside the bottle. If it is loose, air may leak in and prevent a vacuum from forming.

2Make sure the neck of the bottle and tip of the Accessory Hose are free from food materials, crumbs, etc. Any gaps will prevent a vacuum from forming.

3Make sure the Accessory Hose is securely in the Accessory Port on the appliance and on the Bottle Stopper.

If You Cannot Fix the Problem:

Call our Consumer Services Department at the number listed at the back of this manual.

NOTE: For all accessories, make sure that the Accessory Hose is completely inserted into the appliance and the lid of the accessory.

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Vac 1500 specifications

The FoodSaver Vac 1500 is a highly versatile vacuum sealing system designed to enhance food storage, helping to preserve freshness and prevent spoilage. This innovative appliance is ideal for home cooks, meal preppers, and anyone looking to save money by reducing food waste. With its user-friendly features and advanced technologies, the Vac 1500 makes vacuum sealing a simple and efficient process.

One of the standout features of the FoodSaver Vac 1500 is its powerful vacuum sealing capability. It utilizes a robust motor that creates an airtight seal, effectively removing air from bags and containers. This process significantly extends the shelf life of various food items, with some items lasting up to five times longer than traditional storage methods. The machine is suitable for sealing a wide range of foods, from meats and vegetables to dry goods and leftovers.

The Vac 1500 is equipped with a built-in roll storage compartment. This convenient feature allows users to store FoodSaver rolls directly within the machine, making it easy to create custom-sized bags on demand. The integrated cutter helps to streamline the bag-making process by allowing users to easily cut the desired length of the bag without the need for scissors. This user-friendly design saves time and reduces hassle in the kitchen.

Another notable technology in the FoodSaver Vac 1500 is the one-touch sealing system. With just the press of a button, users can initiate the vacuum sealing process, making it accessible for everyone, regardless of their cooking experience. The machine also offers an option for moist or dry foods, allowing for optimal sealing based on the type of food being packaged. This versatility ensures that users can achieve the best results for various food textures.

In addition to vacuum sealing food, the FoodSaver Vac 1500 is equipped with a removable drip tray, which collects any liquids that may escape during the sealing process. This feature not only facilitates easy cleanup but also prevents contamination of the machine's interior, maintaining its performance over time.

The design of the FoodSaver Vac 1500 is both sleek and compact, making it a stylish addition to any kitchen countertop. Its lightweight build allows for easy storage when not in use, ensuring it doesn't take up unnecessary space.

In summary, the FoodSaver Vac 1500 vacuum sealing system combines powerful sealing capabilities, convenient features, and user-friendly technology to help individuals and families keep their food fresh for longer. By reducing food waste and maximizing storage efficiency, this appliance quickly becomes an essential tool in any kitchen.