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Features of Your FoodSaver Appliance
Care and Cleaning
Features of Your FoodSaver Appliance
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To Clean Appliance:
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Vacuum
Meter
Open appliance door (D), while holding the appliance with two hands, press two Release Buttons (K) with your
thumbs, rotate housing away from you, and allow upper housing to rest on the counter. When the appliance is open
for cleaning, the Seal Indicator 11 will flash for safety. After cleaning, hold appliance with two hands and rotate
upright until the latches lock.
Seal
Button
Indicator
LEDs
2
Display
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PulseVac™
Button*
Cancel
Button
Tray Full
Indicator
QuickStart Guide
H. Built-in Roll Holder
For storage of FoodSaver®
Vacuum Sealing Rolls.
Check Foam Gasket (M) around Drip Tray (O) and Upper Gasket (Q) which surrounds the Bag Detection Tray (P) to
make sure they are free from food materials and the lower Foam Gasket is properly inserted into gasket channel.
& User Manual
for V3800 series appliances
For important product maintenance information and helpful tips, please refer to the FoodSaver® Reference Guide
included in your kit.
Sleep Mode
Indicator
1
Marinate Canister
Speed
Adjustable
Food Settings
I. Roll Cutter
Simplifies making
custom-sized bags.
Mode
3
Mode
Settings
Seal Light
11
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5
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you will have the opportunity to receive special bag and accessory introductory offers. Refer to the registration card
in the box.
For more usage tips and safety information, please refer to the FoodSaver® Reference Guide or visit our website at
Antibacterial Drip Tray & Bag Detection Tray
Empty Drip Tray after each use. Wash in warm soapy water or place in top rack of dishwasher. The Food Sensors in
the Drip Tray (O) will not function correctly if liquid is allowed to remain in Drip Tray.
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SLEEP MODE INDICATOR:
or liquid in the drip tray 6 . Choose the dry food set-
ting for foods without liquid.
J. Full-sized Vacuum Channel
Fits any size FoodSaver Bag
for maximum versatility.
To conserve power and extend the life of your
FoodSaver® Vacuum System, after 12 minutes of
inactivity, the appliance will enter Sleep Mode. Sleep
Mode is indicated by the Sleep Mode Indicator 1 .
To resume normal operation, press any button.
Note: Appliance will default to Dry setting after
resuming from sleep mode unless liquid is detected
in the Drip Tray. (See Care and Cleaning section of
this Quick Start Guide.)
This appliance has a Tray Full indicator 2.. When excess liquid fills the Drip Tray, the unit will turn off and the Tray
Full Indicator light will activate. To resume normal operation, open Appliance Door (D), press two release buttons
(K), rotate housing away from you, and allow upper housing to rest on the counter. Remove the Drip Tray, empty
liquid, clean Drip Tray and replace in housing. Appliance can be used without Drip Tray, however the Adjustable
Food Sensor setting 6 will not function without the Drip Tray.
K. Release Buttons
To open appliance
for cleaning.
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Features of Your FoodSaver Appliance
TRAy FULL INDICATOR LIGHT:
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During the vacuum sealing process, small amounts of
liquids, crumbs or food particles can be inadvertently
pulled into the Drip Tray (O). When excess liquid fills
the Drip Tray, the unit will turn off and the Tray Full
Indicator 2 will activate. To resume normal operation,
remove the Drip Tray, empty liquid, wash in warm
soapy water or place in top rack of dishwasher. Dry and
replace Drip Tray in trough. (See Care and Cleaning.)
CANCEL BUTTON
Immediately halts the current function opening the
Vacuum Channel.
Clean Bag Detection Tray after each use. The Bag Detection Tray (P) is removable for cleaning, remove by lifting the
tabs on each end. Do not pull on the Bag Detection Flags to remove the Bag Detection Tray. Clean Bag Detection
Tray by washing in warm soapy water or placing in top rack of dishwasher. Bag Detection Tray MUST be inserted to
use the appliance. Without the Bag Detection Tray, your FoodSaver® Appliance will not detect bag when inserted in
the Vacuum Channel (E).
A. Controls and Indicator Lights
To indicate current setting, vacuum
progress and for added control.
L. Appliance Door
Opens to access Built-in
Roll Holder and Cutter.
PAUSE OR PulseVac™ CONTROL BUTTON
(*not available on all models)
Use to manually control the vacuum process and
avoid crushing delicate items. See tips section for
further information.
B. Vacuum Meter Display
Shows vacuum level in
canisters and bags and
shows vacuum process.
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MARINATE MODE BUTTON
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SEAL BUTTON
A predetermined sequence of vacuum pulse to rest
ratio allowing foods to get optimum flavor infusion in
the least amount of time. See “Marinating with your
FoodSaver®” section on page 5.
CrushFree™ Instant Seal feature
This button has four uses:
C. Seal Button
M. Foam Gasket
1. Press to immediately stop the vacuum process
and begin sealing the bag. This prevents crushing
delicate items such as bread, cookies and pastries.
CrushFree™ Instant Seal feature.
CANISTER MODE BUTTON
N. Extra-wide Sealing Strip with
Non-stick Coating
Provides extra secure,
airtight seal that’s
Press to achieve best vacuum for canisters and
accessories. Push Canister Vacuum Button 4 to begin
vacuum process. Motor will run until Vacuum Sealing
Process is complete.
D. Appliance Door
Opens to access Built-in Roll Holder
and Cutter.
2. Press to create a seal when making bags from a
FoodSaver® Roll.
two times wider.
3. Press to create a seal on Mylar bags (such as a
potato chip bag) to keep food sealed airtight.
SPEED SETTINGS BUTTON
When vacuum sealing delicate items,
O. Drip Tray
E. Vacuum Channel
press Speed Setting Button 5 so that the gentle
speed indicator light is illuminated. For more control
you may press Seal Button 9 at any time to stop
vacuum and begin automatic sealing process. Note:
Appliance will default to Normal speed after resuming
from sleep mode.
Catches overflow liquids
and contains Food Sensors
to detect liquid.
4. Press during Pulse mode to seal bag.
Simply insert bag and the
For important safety information and helpful tips, please refer to
FoodSaver® appliance does the rest.
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the FoodSaver Reference Guide included in your kit.
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VACUUM METER DISPLAy
Displays vacuum levels as the bag/canister is
evacuated.
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F. Retractable Accessory Hose/
Accessory Port
order FoodSaver brand accessories, bags and rolls, or call 1-877-777-8042 (U.S.).
P. Upper Bag Detection Tray
Q. Upper Gasket
Accessory hose can be used with all
11 SEAL INDICATOR LIGHT
FoodSaver® Brand Accessories.
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ADJUSTABLE FOOD SETTINGS BUTTON
Constant light indicates sealing process is engaged.
(Flashing light indicates error.)
For optimal vacuuming and Sealing of moist or juicy
foods, press the Adjustable Food Setting button until
the Moist indicator light is illuminated. The Food
Sealing Sensors will automatically detect any moisture
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All rights reserved. Distributed by Sunbeam Products, Inc. doing business as Jarden
Consumer Solutions, Boca Raton, Florida 33431.
R. Rubber Seal Profile
G. Integrated Bag Opener
Quick and convenient, opens
sealed bags with ease.
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Printed in China.
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