Self-Cleaning Cutters; Maintenance; Shredder Accessories - Kensington OfficeAssist Series Instruction Manual

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over heating
If the OfficeAssist™ A1300 is used continuously for over 10 minutes the shredder may overheat
and the cool down indicator will flash red (
the shredder is ready to be used the thermometer symbol will no longer illuminate. If the shredder
needs to cool down while shredding, no action is needed. The shredder will automatically restart
shredding paper once it has cooled down after periods of continuous use. All you need to do is
ensure paper is loaded into the chamber and the bin is empty when the machine is cooling down.

self-cleaning cutters (4)

After emptying and replacing a full bin, the shredder will run in forward for 4 seconds, stop for 2 seconds
and then reverse for 4 seconds to clear away any remaining paper from the cutter mechanism. This
unique 'self-cleaning' mechanism is additional jam prevention technology from Kensington.
rare occasions of jamming
If after this auto jam clearance cycle the shredder still has a paper jam, it will stop and the jam
indicator illuminate ( ). Try clearing the jam using the reverse (
( ) buttons. If this is unsuccessful, open the loading door, remove the remaining stack of paper,
then pull the jammed paper free of the cutting mechanism.
automatic jam clearance
In the unlikely event of the shredder jamming, the OfficeAssist™ A1300 will automatically reverse
and forward the engine three times to clear a jam. During this operation the Paper Jam indicator will
flash ( ).
bin full (5)
The shredder will not function when the bin is full and the bin full symbol (
You should empty the bin.
• Pull open the bin slowly to empty.
• Push the empty bin back into place and press the auto button to resume shredding.

maintenance (6)

The rollers on the auto-feed mechanism may become dirty over time, please wipe clean with a dry
cloth to maintain maximum product performance.
The auto-start infra-red sensor, located in the paper feed entry-slot, can occasionally become
covered in paper-dust causing the shredder to run despite no paper being fed into the machine.
Switch the shredder off at the rear of the machine and carefully clean the sensor using a cotton-swab.

shredder accessories

Visit gbc.com for shredder bags. SKU# 1765016B.
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). Please allow the shredder to cool down. When
) and continuous jam boost
) is illuminated.
Limited Warranty
Limited 2 year Cutter Warranty for OfficeAssist™ A1300 Shredder and Limited 2 Year Warranty for all other Parts
ACCO Brands USA LLC, Four Corporate Drive, Lake Zurich, IL 60047-8997 (in Canada, ACCO Brands Canada Inc., 5 Precidio Court, Brampton,
ON L6S 6B7; and in Mexico, ACCO Mexicana, S.A. de C.V. Av. Circuito Industrial Norte #6 Parque Industrial Lerma 52000, Lerma Edo. De México)
(each, respectively, "ACCO Brands") warrants to the original purchaser that the cutters of this Kensington OfficeAssist™ A1300 Shredder are free
from defects in workmanship and material under normal use and service for a period of 2 years after purchase and all other parts are free from
defects in workmanship and material under normal use and service for a period of 2 years after purchase.
ACCO Brands' obligation under this warranty is limited to replacement or repair, at ACCO Brands' option, of any warranted part found defective by
ACCO Brands without charge for material or labor. Any replacement, at ACCO Brands' option, may be the same product or a substantially similar
product that may contain remanufactured or refurbished parts. This warranty shall be void in the following circumstances:
(i) if the product has been misused,
(ii) if the product has been damaged by negligence or accident, or
(iii) if the product has been altered by anyone other than ACCO Brands or ACCO Brands' authorized agents.
For warranty execution, please call:
1-800-541-0094 in the USA
1-800-263-1063 in Canada
01-(55)-1500-5700 / 5778 in Mexico
Or go to www.kensington.com to register your product.
TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESSED WARRANTIES.
REPRESENTATIONS OR PROMISES INCONSISTENT WITH OR IN ADDITION TO THIS WARRANTY ARE UNAUTHORIZED AND SHALL NOT
BE BINDING ON ACCO BRANDS. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAWS, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES (IF APPLICABLE)
ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY. SOME STATES AND JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS
ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED
BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL ACCO BRANDS BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, EXEMPLARY,
CONSEQUENTIAL OR SIMILAR DAMAGES, WHETHER OR NOT FORSEEABLE. SOME STATES AND JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW
THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, EXEMLARY, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR SIMILAR DAMAGES, SO THE
ABOVE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
FOR CONSUMERS WHO HAVE THE BENEFIT OF CONSUMER PROTECTION LAWS OR REGULATIONS IN THEIR JURISDICTION OF
PURCHASE OR, IF DIFFERENT, IN THEIR JURISDICTION OF RESIDENCE, THE BENEFITS CONFERRED BY THIS WARRANTY ARE IN
ADDITION TO ALL RIGHTS AND REMEDIES CONVEYED BY SUCH CONSUMER PROTECTION LAWS AND REGULATIONS.
To the extent permitted by law, this warranty is not transferable and will automatically terminate if the original product purchaser sells or otherwise
disposes of the product.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights. Other rights, which vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, may exist. In addition some jurisdictions do
not allow (i) the exclusion of certain warranties, (ii) limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts and/or (iii) the exclusion or limitation of certain
types of costs and/or damages, so the above limitations may not apply.
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