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OPERATION
Braked castors must be locked while the machine is in operation (fig.1, n°7).
Switch on the power to the machine at the start of the day using the main isolator switch
(fig.2, n°11), making sure that the cover is closed.
VMP-VMA pro version operating procedure (fig.4-5)
A. Open the cover.
B. Place the loaf on the infeed table.
C. Take care to position the loaf correctly in the right-hand corner towards the front of the
machine. If the machine is fitted with a manual claw, ensure the claw is pushed well into the
loaf.
D. Close the cover.
E. Choose the slice thickness.
F. Choose the type of slicing. In "number of slices" mode, choose the number of slices desired.
G. Select the cutting speed. The default selection is the medium cutting speed. (The three cutting
speeds are factory-set as standard.
H. Press the green button to start the slicing cycle.
I. Pick up the loaf on the outfeed table (fig.3, n°13) and bag it on the bagger (fig.1, n°3).
The red button stops a cycle in progress.
If your machine is fitted with a pie holder (optional) (fig.11, n°45), this system will prevent loaves from
lifting as the blade passes through them when cutting wider and flatter loaves. This system is
automatic and will operate only if the size of the loaf requires it.
VMS self-service version operating procedure (fig.4-5)
A. Open the cover.
B. Place the loaf on the infeed table.
C. Take care to position the loaf correctly in the right-hand corner towards the front of the
machine.
D. Close the cover.
E'. Choose the slice thickness.
I. Pick up the loaf on the outfeed table (fig.3, n°13) and bag it on the bagger (fig.1, n°3).
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