Gourmia GVS445 User manual

PHOTO OF PRODUCT
MODEL# GVS445
VACUUM SEALER
FOOD PRESERVER
COVER
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© 2016 Gourmia
www.Gourmia.com
The Steelstone Group
Brooklyn, NY
All rights reserved. No portion of this manual may be reproduced by any means whatsoever
without written permission from The Steelstone Group, except for the inclusion of quotations in a
media review.
Although every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this manual, The Steelstone
Group assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. Nor is any liability assumed for damages
resulting from the use of the information contained herein. Although every eort has been made
to ensure that the information contained in this manual is complete and accurate, The Steelstone
Group is not engaged in rendering professional advice or services to the individual consumer;
further, The Steelstone Group shall not be held responsible for any loss or damage allegedly
arising from any information or suggestion in this manual.
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Printed in China
Welcome to Benefitsof
Food Storage from Gourmia!
With the purchase of your Vacuum Sealer, you are ready to enjoy the benets and
money saving rewards of keeping food fresh longer! Gourmia has created the perfect
solution to the unwanted waste that results from conventional food storage – with the
GVS445 Vacuum Sealer! By removing air from the storage bags , the freshness of food is
greatly extended. Keep food fresher and longer in your pantry, freezer or refrigerator.
With all the delicious foods you can preserve, the Vacuum Sealer is sure to become your
favorite kitchen appliance.
The following pages of this manual oer full and complete instructions for
all the functions and features of your Vacuum Sealer. Inside these pages, you’ll nd
information on and instructions for assembly, operating, cleaning and maintenance
of your Vacuum Sealer. Please read all safety instructions and complete directions
carefully for safe usage at all times.
Thank you for your purchase! We hope you will enjoy all the innovative products
brought to you by our family at Gourmia.

© 2016 Gourmia
www.Gourmia.com
The Steelstone Group
Brooklyn, NY
All rights reserved. No portion of this manual may be reproduced by any means whatsoever
without written permission from The Steelstone Group, except for the inclusion of quotations in a
media review.
Although every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this manual, The Steelstone
Group assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. Nor is any liability assumed for damages
resulting from the use of the information contained herein. Although every eort has been made
to ensure that the information contained in this manual is complete and accurate, The Steelstone
Group is not engaged in rendering professional advice or services to the individual consumer;
further, The Steelstone Group shall not be held responsible for any loss or damage allegedly
arising from any information or suggestion in this manual.
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Printed in China
Welcome to Benefitsof
Food Storage from Gourmia!
With the purchase of your Vacuum Sealer, you are ready to enjoy the benets and
money saving rewards of keeping food fresh longer! Gourmia has created the perfect
solution to the unwanted waste that results from conventional food storage – with the
GVS445 Vacuum Sealer! By removing air from the storage bags , the freshness of food is
greatly extended. Keep food fresher and longer in your pantry, freezer or refrigerator.
With all the delicious foods you can preserve, the Vacuum Sealer is sure to become your
favorite kitchen appliance.
The following pages of this manual oer full and complete instructions for
all the functions and features of your Vacuum Sealer. Inside these pages, you’ll nd
information on and instructions for assembly, operating, cleaning and maintenance
of your Vacuum Sealer. Please read all safety instructions and complete directions
carefully for safe usage at all times.
Thank you for your purchase! We hope you will enjoy all the innovative products
brought to you by our family at Gourmia.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY FIRST p. 6
FEATURES & FUNCTIONSp. 8
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS p. 12
CLEANING & MAINTENANCEp. 19
HELPFUL HINTS & STORAGE GUIDELINES p. 16
TROUBLESHOOTING / WARRANTY & SERVICEp. 20
PRODUCT SPECS & NOTES p. 23

TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY FIRST p. 6
FEATURES & FUNCTIONSp. 8
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS p. 12
CLEANING & MAINTENANCEp. 19
HELPFUL HINTS & STORAGE GUIDELINES p. 16
TROUBLESHOOTING / WARRANTY & SERVICEp. 20
PRODUCT SPECS & NOTES p. 23

SAFETY FIRST
SAFETY FIRST
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When operating this electric appliance, basic safety instructions should always
be followed. Refer to the following for these instructions
1. READ ALL SAFETY & USAGE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
2. Do not use appliance on wet or hot surfaces, or near a heat source.
3. To protect against electric shock, do not immerse any part of appliance, power
cord or plug in water or other liquid. Unplug from outlet when not in use and
before cleaning.
4. To disconnect, unplug power cord from electrical outlet. Do not disconnect by
pulling on cord.
5. Do not operate appliance with a damaged power cord or plug. Do not operate
appliance if it malfunctions or is in any way damaged. For details, contact
Consumer Services.
6. Use appliance only for its intended use.
7. Closely supervise children when using any electrical appliance. Do not allow
appliance to be used as a toy.
8. The appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To
reduce risk of electrical shock, this plug is intended to t in a polarized outlet
only one way. If plug does not t fully in the outlet, reverse plug. If it still does
not t, contact a qualied electrician. Do not modify plug in any way.
9. Caution: A short power cord is provided to reduce risks from entanglement or
tripping over a longer cord. An extension cord may be used when marked
electrical rating is no less than electrical rating of this appliance. All cords
should not drape over counter or tabletop where cords can be tripped over or
pulled on unintentionally, especially by children.
10. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or heated oven. Extreme
caution must be used when moving products containing hot liquids.
11. Wait at least 20 seconds between seals to allow appliance to cool.
12. For Household Use Only.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
Electrical 3-conductor Cord Set:
Appliance is equipped with a
3-conductor cord set that has a 3 prong
grounding-type plug. It should be
properly connected to a grounding-type
a 3-grounding outlet unit, and as such,
the grounding prong should never be
removed. If needed, purchase a 2-prong
adapter and ground it to the outlet.
Do not use an adapter unless you are
for assistance.

SAFETY FIRST
SAFETY FIRST
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When operating this electric appliance, basic safety instructions should always
be followed. Refer to the following for these instructions
1. READ ALL SAFETY & USAGE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
2. Do not use appliance on wet or hot surfaces, or near a heat source.
3. To protect against electric shock, do not immerse any part of appliance, power
cord or plug in water or other liquid. Unplug from outlet when not in use and
before cleaning.
4. To disconnect, unplug power cord from electrical outlet. Do not disconnect by
pulling on cord.
5. Do not operate appliance with a damaged power cord or plug. Do not operate
appliance if it malfunctions or is in any way damaged. For details, contact
Consumer Services.
6. Use appliance only for its intended use.
7. Closely supervise children when using any electrical appliance. Do not allow
appliance to be used as a toy.
8. The appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To
reduce risk of electrical shock, this plug is intended to t in a polarized outlet
only one way. If plug does not t fully in the outlet, reverse plug. If it still does
not t, contact a qualied electrician. Do not modify plug in any way.
9. Caution: A short power cord is provided to reduce risks from entanglement or
tripping over a longer cord. An extension cord may be used when marked
electrical rating is no less than electrical rating of this appliance. All cords
should not drape over counter or tabletop where cords can be tripped over or
pulled on unintentionally, especially by children.
10. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or heated oven. Extreme
caution must be used when moving products containing hot liquids.
11. Wait at least 20 seconds between seals to allow appliance to cool.
12. For Household Use Only.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
Electrical 3-conductor Cord Set:
Appliance is equipped with a
3-conductor cord set that has a 3 prong
grounding-type plug. It should be
properly connected to a grounding-type
a 3-grounding outlet unit, and as such,
the grounding prong should never be
removed. If needed, purchase a 2-prong
adapter and ground it to the outlet.
Do not use an adapter unless you are
for assistance.

FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS
FEATURES & FUNCTIONS
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Stop
1. Vacuum Seal button: Press this botton to vacuum and seal bag
(intervals of 40 seconds is recommended before repeating.)
2. Food button has two settings (Dry and Moist). The default mode is
Dry, when you press the button, it changes to Moist mode. You can choose
the mode according to the food type.
3. Mode button has two settings (Normal and Gentle). The default mode is
Normal. When vacuum sealing food that is delicate or easily crushed, you can
press this button, and the vacuum mode switches to Gentle. You can
manually control the amount of vacuum by pressing the Seal button at any
time, the bag will seal automatically. (Note: if the power is interrupted, the
setting will revert to standard mode).
4. Seal button (with LED) begins sealing bag
(intervals of 40 seconds is recommended before repeating.)
5. Pickling button (with LED) marinates the food by concentrating liquids. You
get great avor in the shortest amount of timetime. (Note: This function
is usedwith the canister/container).
6. Canister button (with LED) is the button to press to begin the vacuum
packaging using the canister. (Note: This function can only be used with
compatible canisters).
7. Stop button allows you to stop precesses at anytime.
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FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS
FEATURES & FUNCTIONS
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Stop
1. Vacuum Seal button: Press this botton to vacuum and seal bag
(intervals of 40 seconds is recommended before repeating.)
2. Food button has two settings (Dry and Moist). The default mode is
Dry, when you press the button, it changes to Moist mode. You can choose
the mode according to the food type.
3. Mode button has two settings (Normal and Gentle). The default mode is
Normal. When vacuum sealing food that is delicate or easily crushed, you can
press this button, and the vacuum mode switches to Gentle. You can
manually control the amount of vacuum by pressing the Seal button at any
time, the bag will seal automatically. (Note: if the power is interrupted, the
setting will revert to standard mode).
4. Seal button (with LED) begins sealing bag
(intervals of 40 seconds is recommended before repeating.)
5. Pickling button (with LED) marinates the food by concentrating liquids. You
get great avor in the shortest amount of timetime. (Note: This function
is usedwith the canister/container).
6. Canister button (with LED) is the button to press to begin the vacuum
packaging using the canister. (Note: This function can only be used with
compatible canisters).
7. Stop button allows you to stop precesses at anytime.
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FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS
FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS
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A. Cutter button cuts the bag to any length you want.
B. Roll Lid holds the bag roll inside the chamber.
C. Latches, one on each side, are pressed down at same time, a click sound
indicates the hooks are locked correctly.
D. Release Buttons, one on each side, are pressed down at same time to open
unlock.
E. Air vacuum openning is used when you vacuum package using canisters or
other accessories. One end of the hose ts into this opening. Do not ever
block this hole.
F. Drawer pulls out for easy cleaning and component exchange.
G. Liquids Box is used when air is vacuumed out, liquids will be suctioned out
and ow into the Liquids Box. Please clean this box after each use.
H. Rubber Lip
I. Gasket

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FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS
FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS
B
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C
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A. Cutter button cuts the bag to any length you want.
B. Roll Lid holds the bag roll inside the chamber.
C. Latches, one on each side, are pressed down at same time, a click sound
indicates the hooks are locked correctly.
D. Release Buttons, one on each side, are pressed down at same time to open
unlock.
E. Air vacuum openning is used when you vacuum package using canisters or
other accessories. One end of the hose ts into this opening. Do not ever
block this hole.
F. Drawer pulls out for easy cleaning and component exchange.
G. Liquids Box is used when air is vacuumed out, liquids will be suctioned out
and ow into the Liquids Box. Please clean this box after each use.
H. Rubber Lip
I. Gasket

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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VACUUM BAGS FROM ROLL
1
2
3
4
FIG. 1
FIG. 2
FIG. 3
FIG. 4
Open the Roll Lid, pull out the desired length of bag. FIG. 1
Close the Roll Lid. Push the Cutter from left to right to choose the
length of the bag you need. (Note: You do not need the cutter if you are
using a vacuum bag.) FIG. 2
Insert the opening of the bag into the vacuum chamber evenly. FIG 3
Insert about 3cm in,
then press down on the latches on both sides
until
it clicks into to the position, the bag is now ready for vacuum sealing
process. FIG. 4

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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VACUUM BAGS FROM ROLL
1
2
3
4
FIG. 1
FIG. 2
FIG. 3
FIG. 4
Open the Roll Lid, pull out the desired length of bag. FIG. 1
Close the Roll Lid. Push the Cutter from left to right to choose the
length of the bag you need. (Note: You do not need the cutter if you are
using a vacuum bag.) FIG. 2
Insert the opening of the bag into the vacuum chamber evenly. FIG 3
Insert about 3cm in,
then press down on the latches on both sides
until
it clicks into to the position, the bag is now ready for vacuum sealing
process. FIG. 4

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
SEAL VACUUM BAGS AND VACUUM CANISTER
SEAL PLASTIC BAGS
Plug the appliance in and switch it on.
Insert the open end of the bag into the vacuum chamber.
Press down the latches on both sides at the same time until two clicking sounds
are heard.
Press the Seal button until the LED light comes on. When the LED light turns o,
the seal is complete.
Press the Release button to open and take out the sealed bag.
PACKING WITH VACUUM BAG
Plug in the appliance and switch it on.
Put the items inside the bag.
Clean and straighten the open side of the bag, make sure there are no wrinkles,
moisture or dust on the edge.
Insert the open end of the bag into the vacuum chamber.
Press down the 2 latches on the sides at the same time until two click sounds are
heard.
Press the Vacuum Seal button until the LED turns on, the vacuum and seal
process will begin automatically. When the LED light turns os, the process is
complete.
Press the Release buttons on the two sides, then take out the sealed items.
Note: If the food is wet, please choose the Moist mode.
PACKING WITH VACUUM CANISTERS
Put the items inside the canister and cover it with the lid. Insert one end of the
hose into the Vacuum Air Hole, and insert the other end into the hole on top of
the canister lid.
Press the Canister button and it will begin to draw the air from the canister and
create a tight seal. You can press the Stop button to cancel at anytime. When the
vacuum process is completed, the appliance will automatically stop.
Pull one end of the hose from the canister rst, then pull the other end from the
appliance.
When the stored items are expired or need to be removed from the canister,
simply press down on the button in the center of the canister lid to release the
seal, then open the canister after a few seconds.
TIPS ON USING CANISTER
Please remove the lid before you putting the canister in a microwave oven.
Place the canister in refrigerator for longer freshness time.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
SEAL VACUUM BAGS AND VACUUM CANISTER
SEAL PLASTIC BAGS
Plug the appliance in and switch it on.
Insert the open end of the bag into the vacuum chamber.
Press down the latches on both sides at the same time until two clicking sounds
are heard.
Press the Seal button until the LED light comes on. When the LED light turns o,
the seal is complete.
Press the Release button to open and take out the sealed bag.
PACKING WITH VACUUM BAG
Plug in the appliance and switch it on.
Put the items inside the bag.
Clean and straighten the open side of the bag, make sure there are no wrinkles,
moisture or dust on the edge.
Insert the open end of the bag into the vacuum chamber.
Press down the 2 latches on the sides at the same time until two click sounds are
heard.
Press the Vacuum Seal button until the LED turns on, the vacuum and seal
process will begin automatically. When the LED light turns os, the process is
complete.
Press the Release buttons on the two sides, then take out the sealed items.
Note: If the food is wet, please choose the Moist mode.
PACKING WITH VACUUM CANISTERS
Put the items inside the canister and cover it with the lid. Insert one end of the
hose into the Vacuum Air Hole, and insert the other end into the hole on top of
the canister lid.
Press the Canister button and it will begin to draw the air from the canister and
create a tight seal. You can press the Stop button to cancel at anytime. When the
vacuum process is completed, the appliance will automatically stop.
Pull one end of the hose from the canister rst, then pull the other end from the
appliance.
When the stored items are expired or need to be removed from the canister,
simply press down on the button in the center of the canister lid to release the
seal, then open the canister after a few seconds.
TIPS ON USING CANISTER
Please remove the lid before you putting the canister in a microwave oven.
Place the canister in refrigerator for longer freshness time.
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HELPFUL HINTS & STORAGE GUIDELINES
HELPFUL HINTS
1. Do not overfull the bags, leave enough length at the opening of the bag so
that it can be placed in the vacuum chamber easily. Make sure to leave at
least 2.5cm (1 inch) space between objects and top of bag.
2. Ensure that the opening the bag is not wet. A wet bag may be dicult to
melt and seal tightly.
3. Vacuum sealing cannot completely replace refrigeration and freezing.
Perishable foods still need to be refrigerated or frozen.
4. Make sure the opening of plastic bag is clean and at, otherwise it will cause
leakage during the seal.
5. To prevent wrinkles in a seal when vacuum sealing bulky items, gently
stretch bag at while inserting into the vacuum chamber and hold it until
the pump starts up.
6. When you are vacuum sealing items with sharp edges (dry spaghetti,
silverware etc.), protect the bag from punctures by wrapping item in soft
cushioning material, such as tissue paper, you may need to use a canister or
container instead of a bag.
7. When using accessories, remember to leave 2.5cm (1 inch) of space at top of
canister or container.
8. Pre-freeze fruits and blanch vegetables before vacuum sealing for the best
results.
9. Cool down intervals of 40 seconds after seal or vacuum is recommended.
10. If you are unsure whether the bag is sealed properly, repeat reseal process.
11. For best results, please use quality bags, canisters, containers and
accessories.
14. Wipe the edge of the jar, container or bottle to make sure it is clean and dry.
CLASSIFICATION
REFRIGERATED
Fresh Raw Meat
Fresh Fish/ Sea Food
Cooked Meat
Vegetables
Fruit
Eggs
Meat
Fish
Sea Food
Bread
Biscuit
Rice/ Flour
Peanut/Legume
Medical Material
Tea
5±3°C
5±3°C
5±3°C
5±3°C
5±3°C
5±3°C
-16~ – 20°C
-16~ – 20°C
-16~ – 20°C
25±2°C
25±2°C
25±2°C
25±2°C
25±2°C
25±2°C
2-3 days
1-3 days
4-6 days
3-5 days
5-7 days
10-15 days
3-5 months
3-5 months
3-5 months
1-2 days
4-6 months
3-5 months
3-6 months
3-6 months
5-6 months
8-9 days
4-5 days
10-14 days
7-10 days
14-20 days
30-50 days
>1 year
>1 year
>1 year
8-10 days
>1 year
>1 year
>1 year
>1 year
>1 year
ROOM
TEMPERATURE
FROZEN
FOOD ITEMS TEMP. NORMAL
STORAGE
VACUUM
STORAGE
FOOD STORAGE GUIDELINES
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HELPFUL HINTS & STORAGE GUIDELINES
HELPFUL HINTS
1. Do not overfull the bags, leave enough length at the opening of the bag so
that it can be placed in the vacuum chamber easily. Make sure to leave at
least 2.5cm (1 inch) space between objects and top of bag.
2. Ensure that the opening the bag is not wet. A wet bag may be dicult to
melt and seal tightly.
3. Vacuum sealing cannot completely replace refrigeration and freezing.
Perishable foods still need to be refrigerated or frozen.
4. Make sure the opening of plastic bag is clean and at, otherwise it will cause
leakage during the seal.
5. To prevent wrinkles in a seal when vacuum sealing bulky items, gently
stretch bag at while inserting into the vacuum chamber and hold it until
the pump starts up.
6. When you are vacuum sealing items with sharp edges (dry spaghetti,
silverware etc.), protect the bag from punctures by wrapping item in soft
cushioning material, such as tissue paper, you may need to use a canister or
container instead of a bag.
7. When using accessories, remember to leave 2.5cm (1 inch) of space at top of
canister or container.
8. Pre-freeze fruits and blanch vegetables before vacuum sealing for the best
results.
9. Cool down intervals of 40 seconds after seal or vacuum is recommended.
10. If you are unsure whether the bag is sealed properly, repeat reseal process.
11. For best results, please use quality bags, canisters, containers and
accessories.
14. Wipe the edge of the jar, container or bottle to make sure it is clean and dry.
CLASSIFICATION
REFRIGERATED
Fresh Raw Meat
Fresh Fish/ Sea Food
Cooked Meat
Vegetables
Fruit
Eggs
Meat
Fish
Sea Food
Bread
Biscuit
Rice/ Flour
Peanut/Legume
Medical Material
Tea
5±3°C
5±3°C
5±3°C
5±3°C
5±3°C
5±3°C
-16~ – 20°C
-16~ – 20°C
-16~ – 20°C
25±2°C
25±2°C
25±2°C
25±2°C
25±2°C
25±2°C
2-3 days
1-3 days
4-6 days
3-5 days
5-7 days
10-15 days
3-5 months
3-5 months
3-5 months
1-2 days
4-6 months
3-5 months
3-6 months
3-6 months
5-6 months
8-9 days
4-5 days
10-14 days
7-10 days
14-20 days
30-50 days
>1 year
>1 year
>1 year
8-10 days
>1 year
>1 year
>1 year
>1 year
>1 year
ROOM
TEMPERATURE
FROZEN
FOOD ITEMS TEMP. NORMAL
STORAGE
VACUUM
STORAGE
FOOD STORAGE GUIDELINES
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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
1. Always unplug the unit before cleaning.
2. Don't immerse the appliance in water or other liquid for cleaning.
3. Do not use abrasive cleaners to clean, because it is easy to scratch the
surface of the appliance.
4. Wipe the outside of the appliance with a damp cloth or sponge with mild
soap if necessary.
5. To clean the vacuum chamber, wipe away any food or liquid.
6. Dry thoroughly before using again.
7. Clean the Drawer. Be sure to pull out the drawer smoothly. FIG. 1
Then take out the Liquid Box and clean it. FIG. 2
IMPORTANT: To avoid possible illness, do not reuse bags after storing raw
meats, raw sh or greasy foods. Do not reuse bags that have been microwaved
or boiled.
Storing Your Vacuum Sealer:
Keep the unit in a at and safe place, out of the reach of children. Damage or
distortion can cause leakage.
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CLEANING THE VACUUM SEALER
FIG. 1 FIG. 2

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
1. Always unplug the unit before cleaning.
2. Don't immerse the appliance in water or other liquid for cleaning.
3. Do not use abrasive cleaners to clean, because it is easy to scratch the
surface of the appliance.
4. Wipe the outside of the appliance with a damp cloth or sponge with mild
soap if necessary.
5. To clean the vacuum chamber, wipe away any food or liquid.
6. Dry thoroughly before using again.
7. Clean the Drawer. Be sure to pull out the drawer smoothly. FIG. 1
Then take out the Liquid Box and clean it. FIG. 2
IMPORTANT: To avoid possible illness, do not reuse bags after storing raw
meats, raw sh or greasy foods. Do not reuse bags that have been microwaved
or boiled.
Storing Your Vacuum Sealer:
Keep the unit in a at and safe place, out of the reach of children. Damage or
distortion can cause leakage.
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CLEANING THE VACUUM SEALER
FIG. 1 FIG. 2

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TROUBLE SHOOTING WARRANTY AND SERVICE
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
TROUBLE SHOOTING
In the unlikely event that you experience a problem with your device, please take
a couple of minutes to check these possible causes prior to contacting customer
support:
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Vacuuming but
Is not sealing
automatically
Lower gasket
is deformed
Edge of bag is
covering the suction hole
Bag is overlled and may
be preventing the cover
from locking
The bag is broken
or leaking
The bag is not placed
correctly in the
vacuum chamber
The bag is covering
suction hole
The edge of the bag has
dirt, dust or crumbs
Edge of bag has wrinkles
Contents have
sharp edges
The food is highly
corrosive
The food packed is
fresh vegetables,
fruit or seeds
Replace it
and try again
Place the bag
in the correct position
Take out some food and
clean the bag edges,
try again
Use a new bag and try again
Place the edge of the bag
into the
vacuum chamber
Place the bags
in the correct position
Clean the edge of bag
and try again
Smooth the bag
and try again
Use the food safety
paper pack before putting
into the vacuum bag
Freeze or refrigerate
after vacuuming to
prolong it’s shelf life
They are not suited to
storage at room temperature.
They have photosynthesis
and respiration.
Keep refrigerated
Bag is inating/
expanding after
vacuum sealing
Sealing OK
but not
vacuuming
WARRANTY & SERVICE
This Limited Warranty is for one full year from the date of purchase. It is
applicable to the original purchaser only and is not transferable to a third party
user. Repair or replacement of defective parts is solely at the seller’s discretion.
In the event that repair isn’t possible, the seller will replace the product/part. If
the cash value of the product or component returned.
Product defects not covered under the Warranty provisions include normal wear
and damage incurred from use or accidental negligence, misuse of instruction
is not liable for any incidental or consequential damages incurred by such
circumstances.
For Customer Service or Questions, Please call: 888-552-0033
www.gourmia.com
DISPOSAL OF THE DEVICE
PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT
At the end of the life of your product, it should go to a specially adapted
waste-recycling center.
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION FIRST
1. The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this
product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it should be handed
over to the applicable. Collection point for the recycling of electrical and
electronic equipment.
2. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent
potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which
could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product .For
more detailed information about the recycling of this product, Please contact
your local council oce or your household waste disposal service.
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