Troubleshooting
Operation
Problem
Sealing
The device does
not vacuum-seal.
Liquid is being
extracted.
The device vac-
uum-packs but
doesn't seal.
While vacuum-seal-
ing manually, the
device does not
vacuum-seal suffi-
ciently.
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Possible cause Remedy
The bag is
Place the open end of the
crumpled or is
bag in the vacuum tray.
not placed in
The open end of the bag
the device prop-
must be smooth.
erly.
There is a hole
Use a new bag.
in the bag.
The bag is not a
Only use vacuum-seal
Dometic vac-
bags from Dometic.
uum-seal bag.
The lid is not
Close the lid until the sta-
closed properly.
tus display lights up
orange.
The seals are
Clean the seals.
contaminated.
The seals have
Put the seals in the correct
slipped.
position.
There's too
Freeze liquids before
much liquid in
vacuum sealing.
the bag.
The open end of
Dry the open end of the
the bag is moist
bag.
or wet.
The seals are
Clean the seals.
contaminated.
The time
Immediately after vacuum-
between vac-
packing, press down the lid
uum-packing
at the sides with both
and sealing is
hands.
too long.
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