SIGURO SGR-VS-T920SS Vacuum Sealer Instruction Manual

SIGURO SGR-VS-T920SS Vacuum Sealer

Thank you for purchasing a SIGURO appliance. We are grateful for your trust and are pleased to introduce the device to you on the following pages and introduce you to all its functions and uses. We believe in a fair and responsible company and therefore we only work with suppliers who meet our strict criteria for protecting the interests of em-ployees, preventing their abuse and provide fair working conditions. If you need help with extensive maintenance or repair of the product, which requires intervention in its internal parts, our authorized service is available at the email address siguro@alza.cz, or the operators at the seller’s info line. We have unifi ed these contact points for your convenience in solving any prob- lems with the products and the above contacts can be used in the event of any complaints or post-warranty service.

SAFETY INFORMATION

Please read this manual carefully before use and keep it for future reference.

1.  This appliance is intended for use by children 8 years of age and older and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, provided they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe manner and understand the potential hazards
2. Children must not play with the device.
3. Cleaning and user maintenance must not be performed by children without supervision.
4.  If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualifi ed persons in order to avoid a dangerous situation.
5. Before connecting the plug to the electrical outlet, make sure that the voltage indicated on the type plate of the appliance corresponds to the voltage in your power outlet.
6.  Plug the power cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet. We recommend connecting the appliance to a separate electrical circuit. Do not use extension cables.
7. Do not touch the appliance, the power cord or the plug with wet or damp hands.
8. Make sure that the power cord does not hang over the edge of the table or touch a heated or hot surface, or place it over sharp objects.
9. Always place the appliance on a fl at, dry and solid surface. Do not place the appliance on, near or near an electric or gas hob / stove, where it could come into contact with a hot oven or other heat sources.
10. Do not use the appliance near a bath, shower, swimming pool or other water source. Do not use the appliance outdoors.
11. Do not immerse the appliance, power cord or plug in water or other liquids. There is a risk of injury from electric shock.
12.  Switch off the appliance and disconnect the plug from the power supply when it is not in use or would remain unattended; when you carry it, clean it or store it.
13.  Always disconnect the power cord by grasping the plug, not by pulling on the power cord.
14. Do not use the appliance if it shows signs of damage, if it has been dropped, immersed in water, if the power supply or the plug is damaged. Contact and authorized service centre. Never repair the appliance yourself.
15. This appliance is intended for domestic indoor use. Do not use it for commericial and laboratory purposes.
16. This appliance is designed to extract air and create a sealing joint on the bag that is designed for this purpose. Never use the appliance for purposes other than those for which it is intended.
17. Only use accessories that are supplied with the appliance or that the manufacturer recommends or specifi es as suitable. Use of other accessories exposes you to the risk of damage to the appliance or injury.
18. Use the appliance only according to the instructions in this manual.
19. Do not touch the sealing joint on the bag or the sealing strip immediately after use. There is a risk of burns. The sealing strip heats up during use and may contain residual heat.
20. Make sure that no liquid enters the sealing joint area or the air extraction chamber.
21.  Do not push on the top cover of the appliance while it is in operation.
22. Allow the appliance to cool down for at least 1 minute before using it again to prevent it from overheating. Leave the top cover open.

The appliance is intended for domestic and indoor use only.

DESCRIPTION

1. Control panel
2. Top cover
3. Handle
4.  Base
5.  Anti-slip feet
6.  Suction valve
7. Lock
8. Rubber strip
9. Roll of vacuum foil
10.  Air extraction chamber
11. Bottom foam seals
12. Sealing strip
13.  Upper foam seal
14. Bag cutter
15. Bag holder
16. Air supply
17. Suction hose storage location (the hose is store along the entire length of the interior space)
18. Sucrion hose (included, not shown)
19. Container vacuum connector (included, not shown)

Control panel

Sealing joint time buttons

• DRY: Suitable for bags with dry foods; short sealing time.
• MOIST: Suitable for bags with less liquid content or food with low water content.
• EXTENDED: Suitable for bags with a higher liquid content or food with high water content; extended sealing time.

Air extraction method buttons

• NORMAL: Extraction of air at normal speed, suitable for ordinary food. This is the default setting.
• GENTLE: Air extraction at low speed, suitable for fragile foods.
• Display: It shows the process of air extraction and the readiness of the appliance for use. If the display is lit and the top cover is closed, the appliance is ready for use. If the display is fl ashing, close the top cover and wait for the display to light up.

VACUUM & SEAL / CANCEL

• The button is used:
  • in standby mode to start the appliance, extract air and make a seal;
  • to stop the appliance immediately if it is in operation.
• MANUAL SEAL The button is used:
  • to form a sealing joint without extracting air, e.g. when forming a bag;
  • to stop the air extraction immediately and start establishing a seal when the appliance is in operation.
• PULSE VACUUM: The button is used to manually extract air from the bag without creating a seal. The appliance will extract air while you keep the button pressed. When the button is released, the suction stops. If you need to create a seal, press the MANUAL SEAL button.
• CANISTER: The button is used to extract air from containers, bottles, wine corks, etc. It is neces-sary that a connecting hose is connected.
• MARINATE: The button is used to start the marinating process.

USE

Before fi rst use
Remove the appliance and its accessories from the packaging. Before disposing of the packaging, be sure to remove all components. Check the appliance and accessories for damage. Wipe the surface of the appliance and accessories with a slightly damp cloth. Wipe dry with a clean cloth.

Inserting a roll
Remove the strip from the roll. Open the top cover and insert the roll into the interior. Lift the bag holder and pass the end of the roll under the holder.
Making a bag

1. Open the top cover.
2. Make sure that the end of the bag is positioned under the holder and that the bag cutter is located completely on the edge.
3. Unwind a suffi cient length of the roll. We recommend unwinding at least 8 cm more than the length of the food.
4. Hold the holder with one hand and cut the roll with the other hand by sliding the cutter from one side to the other.
5. Place the cut end of the foil on the sealing strip and close up the top cover until you hear a click on both sides.
6. Plug in the mains plug ad press the MANUAL SEAL button to start the sealing process.
7. Once the seal is made, open the top cover and remove the bag.

Note: If you do not cut the bag straight, straighten the edge before making the joint. Use only foils and bags recommended by the manufacturer.

VACUUM &SEAL function
This function is used to extract air from the bag and create a sealing joint.

1.  Put the food you want to vacuum seal in the bag. Remove dirt, water, etc. from the open edge. It is important that the open end of the bag is clean.

2. Insert the open end of the bag into the air extraction chamber and smooth it so that no folds or ripples form when creating the seal. Make sure that the bag does not cover the air supply.

3. Close the top cover until you hear a click on both sides.

4.  Plug the plug into a power outlet.

5.  Select the sealing time by pressing the corresponding button (DRY, MOIST, EXTENDED).

6. Select the air extraction method (NORMAL, GENTLE).

7. Press the VACUUM & SEAL button, the air extraction process starts automatically and then the sealing joint is created.

8. The air is extracted out of the bag under high pressure. Carefully monitor the
   air extraction process to prevent damage of very fragile foods. When the air is suffi ciently extracted, press the MANUAL SEAL button and the appliance stops the air extraction automatically and starts creating the seal.

9. The appliance turns off when the seal is made. Take the top cover by the handle, lift it, and remove the bag.

10. You can always cancel the air extraction process and sealing by pressing the VACUUM & SEAL button.

Note:
Allow the appliance to cool down for at least 1 minute before using it again to prevent it from overheating. Leave the top cover open. After each use, remove dirt and spilled liquid from the air extraction chamber. Use rolls and bags recommended or supplied by the manufacturer.

PULSE VACUUM function

This function is used to manually extract air from the bag without creating a seal.

1. Put the food you want to vacuum seal in the bag. Remove dirt, water, etc. from the open edge. It is important that the open end of the bag is clean.

2. Insert the open end of the bag into the air extraction chamber and smooth it so that no folds or ripples form when creating the seal. Make sure that the bag does not cover the air supply.

3.  Close the top cover until you hear a click on both sides.

4. Plug the plug into a power outlet.

5.  Press and hold the PULSE VACUUM button and the air extraction process starts. The air extraction will be switched on as long as you keep the button pressed.

6. Watch the extraction process and release the button as soon as the air is
   suffi ciently extracted.

7. If you need to create a seal, press the MANUAL SEAL button.

CANISTER function

This function is used to extract air from containers, bottles, wine corks, etc.

1. Wipe the lid and container to make sure they are clean and dry.

2. Put the ingredients into the container. Do not fi ll the container to the brim so that the container can seal well.

3.  Wipe the lid seal and the rim of the container to keep them clean and dry.

4.  Place one end of the suction hose on the suction valve at the top of the appliance cover and insert the other end into the adapter in the lid of the container.

5. Torn the adapter to the “SEAL” position.

6. Make sure the top cover is closed and the plug is in the power outlet.

7. Make sure that LED indicator of the NORMAL button is lit. If it is not, press the NORMAL button.

8. Press the CANISTER button and the air extraction process starts. Kkeep the lid of the container pressed down with one hand to prevent it from coming loose and to prevent air pockets between the rim of the container and the lid seal, through which air could enter.

9. Once suffi cient negative pressure is created, the appliance stops automatically. Check that the lid fi ts properly on the container and is not loose.

10.  First remove the suction hose from the cap adapter and then from the suction valve.
    Note: When vacuum sealing liquids or foods with high humidity, always make sure the adapter is dry before connecting the hose.

11. Before opening the container, the vacuum must fi rst be released. Press the RELEASE button on the lid and wait for the pressure to equalize. Never try to remove the lid by force.
    Note: Use containers, stoppers and accessories recommended by the manufacturer.

MARINATE function

This function is used to start the marinating process.

1. Put the ingredients you want to marinate in the container. Do not fi ll the container to the brim so that the container can seal well.

2. Wipe the lid seal and the rim of the container to keep them clean and dry.

3. Place one end of the suction hose on the suction valve at the top of the appliance cover and insert the other end into the adapter in the lid of the container.

4. Torn the adapter to the “SEAL” position.

5. Make sure the top cover is closed and the plug is in the power outlet.

6. Select the air extraction method (NORMAL, GENTLE).

7. Press the MARINATE button and the marinating process starts. The whole process is divided into fi ve cycles and takes about 6 minutes. During this time, the air
   is sucked out in cycles; a vacuum is created and then released again. The LED indicator of the MARINATE button fl ashes during the entire process.

8. Once the LED stops fl ashing, the marinating process is complete. Disconnect the suction hose from the adapter in the cap and from the suction valve.

Note: When extracting, keep the lid of the container pressed down with one hand to prevent it from coming loose and to prevent air pockets between the edge of the container and the lid seal, through which air could enter.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

Always switch off the appliance, disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket, open the top cover and allow it to cool down completely before cleaning or any main-tenance.Always switch off the appliance, disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket, open the top cover and allow it to cool down completely before cleaning or any main-tenance.

Warning: Never immerse the appliance, the power cord or the plug in water or any other liquid.

Do not use plastic or metal scrapers, harsh cleaners, chemicals, petrol, solvents or other similar substances to clean any parts of the appliance. The surface fi nish could be seriously damaged.

Vacuum sealer
Wipe the surface of the appliance and accessories with a slightly damp cloth. Wipe dry with a clean cloth. Clean the foam seal and the air extraction chamber after each use and keep them clean and dry.

Bags
You can reuse the bags. Wash them in warm water with a little kitchen detergent, rinse with clean water and let them dry freely. If you are washing the bags in the dishwasher, turn them inside out and place them in the upper basket so that the water can wash the entire surface of the bag.
Warning: Do not reuse bags that have stored raw meat, fi sh or fatty foods. Risk of con-tamination. Dispose of such bags in an environmentally friendly manner.

Containers
Wash the containers in warm water with a little kitchen detergent. Rinse and wipe dry. You can wash the containers in the dishwasher. Wipe the lids with a soft, slightly damp sponge. Never wash the lids in the dishwasher. Remove the seal and wash it in warm water with a little kitchen detergent. Rinse and wipe dry. Before use, make sure that the containers and lids are properly dry. It is important that the adapter in the lid is also dry.
Warning: Containers and lids are not suitable for heating in a microwave oven or for storing food in the freezer.

Power cord
There is a storage compartment at the back of the appliance in which you can store the power cord when you are not using the appliance. Do not wrap the power cord around the appliance.

Storage
Before storing, make sure that the appliance and its accessories are cool and clean. Store the appliance and its accessories in a dry and well-ventilated place out of the reach of children or pets. Do not place any objects on the appliance.

TROUBLESHOOTING

that the plug is in the socket.
Check the power cord or plug for dam- age.
Make sure that the socket has power by connecting another appliance.
Make sure that the open end of the bag is properly inserted in the air extraction chamber.
Problem| Solution
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Unsatisfactory air extraction result.| Make sure that the open end of the bag is properly inserted in the air extraction chamber.
Check that the rubber strip and foam seals are clean, properly installed and undamaged.
There is a hole in the bag or the bottom seal is not properly formed. Inflate the bag and immerse it in water to see if there is a hole in it. Create a new seal or use a new bag as needed.
Use the bags recommended by the man- ufacturer only.
There are folds, ripples, dirt, etc. in the sealing joint. Open the bag and clean the inner part, smooth both parts and re-create the seal.
The appliance does not form a sealing joint after the air has been extracted.| The appliance is equipped with a pres- sure sensor. The appliance will not start to form a sealing joint if the pressure inside the bag does not reach a predeter- mined pressure. Check that the rubber strip and foam seals are clean, properly installed and undamaged. Wipe or re- place them if necessary.
Check that the foam seals are inserted correctly. Remove and wipe them if nec- essary. Also wipe the installation location. Have them replaced if necessary.
There is a hole in the bag or the bottom seal is not properly formed. Inflate the bag and immerse it in water to see if there is a hole in it. Create a new seal or use a new bag as needed.
There are folds, ripples, dirt, etc. in the sealing joint. Open the bag and clean the inner part, smooth both parts and re-create the seal.

References

• Alza.cz – rychlý a pohodlný nákup odkudkoliv | Alza.cz
• Siguro

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