Food Storage Safety Information; Getting Started - CASO DESIGN VacuChef 40 Manual Del Usuario

DANGER
► Do not operate this device if it has a damaged cable or plug,
if it is not working properly or if it has been damaged or
dropped. If the power cable or plug are damaged, then they
must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent in
order to avoid a hazard.
► Do not open the housing on the device under any
circumstances. There is a danger of an electrical shock if live
connections are touched and the electrical or mechanical
structure is altered. In addition, functional faults on the device
can also occur.
► Before plugging the appliance in or when you operate it,
make sure your hands are dry.

14.4 Food storage safety information

Please follow specific procedures for vacuum sealing; so you can guarantee the quality
and safety of your vacuumed / sealed food.
Please follow certain procedures when using this appliance to ensure food quality
and safety.
► If perishable foods have been heated, defrosted or un-refrigerated, consume them
immediately.
► Before vacuum sealing, it's necessary to clean your hands, and all utensils and surfaces
to be used for cutting and vacuum sealing foods.
► Refrigerate or freeze the perishable foods immediately, if you have vacuum-sealed
them, and do not leave them sitting at room temperature.
► The shelf life of dry foods such as nuts, coconut or cereals will be extended in vacuum-
sealed package, while storing them in dark place. Oxygen and warm temperature will
cause high-fat content foods fat to rancidity.
► Before vacuum sealing some fruit and vegetables, such as apples, bananas, potatoes
and root vegetables, peel them, this will extend their life span.
► When vacuum seal some vegetables such as broccoli, cauliflower and cabbage fresh
for refrigeration, they will emit gases, so it's need to blanch and freeze these foods
before vacuum sealing.

15 Getting Started

This chapter will guide you through safely unpacking and setting up your new unit.
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