Operation Manual
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Status Lights and Phase Overview
PRE-HEATING PHASE – Pre-Heats your jars prior to
filling with hot food to prevent jar breakage. This phase
takes 12 minutes to complete. Keep jars in appliance
until ready for use.
SENSING PHASE – Designed to optimize temperature
for your recipe prior to preserving.
PRESERVING PHASE – Automatically senses and constantly
monitors time and temperature to optimize each recipe
using SmartPRESERVE™ Technology.
READY – Appliance is either ready for programming or the
program has completed a Pre-Heating or Preserving phase
(flashing green light).
STATUS BAR – Bars will illuminate from left to right
throughout either the Pre-Heating or Preserving phase,
indicating where you are in the process until completed.
STOP / RESET – At any stage during the process, the Stop/Reset
button can be pressed to terminate the program. To reset the
appliance, press and hold the Stop/Reset button for 2 seconds.
CATEGORY –
Displays the type of foods you can preserve in
your Appliance.
PROGRAMMED RECIPES – Displays the program number (1 - 6)
referenced in your freshTECH recipe.