EasyManua.ls Logo

Seal-a-Meal VS107 - User Manual

Seal-a-Meal VS107
7 pages
Print Icon
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
Loading...
Printed in China VS106/VS107/VS108/9100060001373
VS106/VS107/VS10807EM1
www.seal-a-meal.com
SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS
1. Do NOT attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or mechanical functions on this unit. Doing so will void the Warranty.
2. If you need to exchange the unit, please return it in its original carton, with a sales receipt, to the store where you
purchased it. If you are returning the unit more than 30 days after the date of purchase, please see the enclosed Warranty.
3. If you have any questions or comments regarding this unit’s operation or believe any repair is necessary, please write to our
Consumer Service Department or visit our website at www.seal-a-meal.com.
SUNBEAM PRODUCTS, INC. DOING BUSINESS AS JARDEN CONSUMER SOLUTIONS
303 NELSON AVENUE
NEOSHO, MO 64850
1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Sunbeam Products, Inc. doing business as Jarden Consumer Solutions or if in Canada, Sunbeam Corporation (Canada)
Limited doing business as Jarden Consumer Solutions, (collectively “JCS”) warrants that for a period of one year from
the date of purchase, this product will be free from defects in material and workmanship. JCS, at its option, will repair
or replace this product or any component of the product found to be defective during the warranty period.
Replacement will be made with a new or remanufactured product or component. If the product is no longer available,
replacement may be made with a similar product of equal or greater value. This is your exclusive warranty. Do NOT
attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or mechanical functions on this product. Doing so will void this warranty.
This warranty is valid for the original retail purchaser from the date of initial retail purchase and is not transferable.
Keep the original sales receipt. Proof of purchase is required to obtain warranty performance. JCS dealers, service
centers, or retail stores selling JCS products do not have the right to alter, modify or in any way change the terms and
conditions of this warranty.
This warranty does not cover normal wear of parts or damage resulting from any of the following: negligent use or
misuse of the product, use on improper voltage or current, use contrary to the operating instructions and disassembly,
repair or alteration by anyone other than JCS or an authorized JCS service center. Further, the warranty does not cover:
Acts of God, such as fire, flood, hurricanes and tornadoes.
What are the limits on JCS’s Liability?
JCS shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages caused by the breach of any express, implied or
statutory warranty or condition.
Except to the extent prohibited by applicable law, any implied warranty or condition of merchantability or fitness for a
particular purpose is limited in duration to the duration of the above warranty.
JCS disclaims all other warranties, conditions or representations, express, implied, statutory or otherwise.
JCS shall not be liable for any damages of any kind resulting from the purchase, use or misuse of, or inability to use the
products including incidental, special, consequential or similar damages or loss of profits, or for any breach of contract,
fundamental or otherwise, or for any claim brought against purchaser by any other party.
Some provinces, states or jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages
or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from province to province,
state to state or jurisdiction to jurisdiction.
How to Obtain Warranty Service
In the U.S.A.
If you have any question regarding this warranty or would like to obtain warranty service, please call 1 (800) 557-4825
and a convenient service center address will be provided to you. Visit www.seal-a-meal.com for further information.
In Canada
If you have any question regarding this warranty or would like to obtain warranty service, please call 1 (800) 557-4825
and a convenient service center address will be provided to you. Visit www.seal-a-meal.com for further information.
Canisters, containers, bags, rolls, and other accessories: JCS makes no warranty, express or implied, written or oral,
including that of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose with respect to canisters, containers, bags, rolls,
and any other accessories.
In the U.S.A., this warranty is offered by Sunbeam Products, Inc. doing business as Jarden Consumer Solutions located
in Boca Raton, Florida 33431. In Canada, this warranty is offered by Sunbeam Corporation (Canada) Limited doing
business Jarden Consumer Solutions located at 20B Hereford Street, Brampton, Ontario L6Y 0M1. If you have any
other problem or claim in connection with this product, please write our Consumer Service Department. PLEASE DO
NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO ANY OF THESE ADDRESSES OR TO THE PLACE OF PURCHASE.
Vacuum Food Storage System
Reference Guide
Preserves the taste and
nutritional value of stored foods!
www.seal-a-meal.com
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Vacuum Food Sealer
Space Saving Design
VS106/VS107/VS108
© 2007 Sunbeam Products, Inc. doing business as Jarden Consumer Solutions. All rights reserved. Distributed by Sunbeam Products, Inc. doing business as Jarden
Consumer Solutions, Boca Raton, Florida 33431.
VS106_VS107_VS108_07EM1.qxd 10/11/07 19:42 Page 1

Questions and Answers

  • J
    Jessica SmithJul 31, 2025
    Why is air getting back into my Seal-a-Meal Food Saver bag after vacuuming?
    • W
      wilsonwhitneyJul 31, 2025
      If air has seeped back into your sealed Seal-a-Meal Food Saver bag, inspect the bag's seal for holes or wrinkles; reseal or use a new bag. For moist foods, ensure no liquid is present; reseal in moist setting or use a new bag. Partially freeze foods with excess liquids. Check for punctures from sharp-edged items, and use a new bag if found. Also, make sure no liquids were drawn to the sealing strip area and check the Upper and Lower Sealing Gaskets. High liquid content can prevent proper sealing; wipe the bag's top inside before resealing.
  • J
    Jeremy CurryAug 6, 2025
    What to do if my Seal-a-Meal VS107 bag will not seal?
    • A
      ashortAug 6, 2025
      If your Seal-a-Meal Food Saver bag won't seal, check for gaps, folds, wrinkles, or holes in the pre-sealed edges. For foods with high liquid content, wipe the bag's top inside before resealing. Ensure the bag is correctly placed with the end of the cut piece on the Sealing Strip, not over the Lower Sealing Gasket or in the Drip Tray. Allow the appliance to cool down for at least 20 seconds between seals.
  • G
    gabrielle40Aug 11, 2025
    Why is my Seal-a-Meal VS107 not removing air from the bag?
    • C
      Christopher PaulAug 11, 2025
      If air is not being vacuumed from your Seal-a-Meal Food Saver bag, check for gaps, folds, wrinkles, or holes in the pre-sealed bags. Ensure the Drip Tray is properly inserted and the Accessory Hose is not in the Accessory Port. Inspect the Upper and Lower Sealing Gaskets for damage. For foods with high liquid content, wipe the top inside of the bag before resealing. Also, make sure the bag is correctly inserted into the Drip Tray and properly placed on the Sealing Strip.
  • J
    Jennifer SandersAug 18, 2025
    Why is my Seal-a-Meal VS107 bag melting?
    • G
      glovermalloryAug 18, 2025
      If your Seal-a-Meal Food Saver bag melts, the sealing strip may be too hot. Allow the unit to cool for 20 seconds between uses. If melting continues, cool the unit with the lid upright for 25 minutes before using again.
  • A
    Andrew SanchezAug 23, 2025
    What to do if nothing happens when I press the lid of my Seal-a-Meal VS107 Food Saver?
    • K
      Kristin LeeAug 25, 2025
      If nothing happens when you press down on the lid of your Seal-a-Meal Food Saver, ensure the power cord is correctly plugged into an operative electrical outlet and is undamaged. Position the bag correctly in the vacuum channel. Press down firmly on both sides of the lid. If it still doesn't work, wait 20 minutes for the appliance to cool off before trying again.

Summary

Service Instructions and Warranty Information

Warranty Terms and Support

Details on the one-year limited warranty, service procedures, and contact information for inquiries.

Important Safeguards and Usage

General Safety Precautions

Essential safety guidelines to follow when operating the vacuum food sealer to prevent accidents.

Product Features and Benefits

Overview of the vacuum sealer's components, features like Press/Hold, and available accessories.

System Overview and Preparation

Know Your Vacuum Food Storage System

Identification of the main parts and components of the Seal-a-Meal vacuum food storage system.

How to Make Custom Sized Bags

Step-by-step guide on creating custom-sized bags using the vacuum sealer and bag material.

Preparing for Use

Instructions for unpacking, placing, and initial cleaning of the vacuum sealer before first use.

Vacuum Sealing Operations

How to Vacuum Seal with Bags

Detailed steps for vacuum sealing food items using standard Seal-a-Meal bags.

How to Vacuum Seal with Accessories

Instructions for using accessories like canisters with the vacuum sealing system.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Vacuum Sealing with Other Brand Accessories

Guidance on using the vacuum sealer with accessories from other brands.

Care and Cleaning Procedures

Instructions for cleaning the vacuum sealer unit, including the removable drip tray and bags.

Tips and Troubleshooting

Hints and Tips for Use

Advice on saving money, time, and food by using the vacuum sealing system effectively.

Troubleshooting Common Problems

Solutions for issues such as the unit not operating or air not being vacuumed from bags.

Recipes and Usage Ideas

Recipe Examples

A collection of recipes and usage ideas, including marinades and sauces, for vacuum sealing.

Seal-a-Meal VS107 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSeal-a-Meal
ModelVS107
CategoryFood Saver
LanguageEnglish

Related product manuals