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Instruction Manual ∙ English AmazonBasics 12-Sheet Cross-Cut Paper/ CD/ Credit Card Shredder CONTENTS Make sure that the package contains the following parts: Shredder Quick Guide Instruction Manual ENGLISH...
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Warning: Safety Instructions, Read Before Using! Do not spray or keep any Read instructions before use. aerosol products in or around the shredder. Avoid touching the feed slot with Keep loose clothing or jewelry hands. away from the feed slot. Product is not intended for use Avoid getting hair near the by children (product is not a toy).
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Warning: Safety Instructions, Read Before Using! • Do not use the shredder if the power cord is damaged in any way. • Do not attempt to service this product yourself as doing so may expose you to sharp cutting blades and/or electricity and will void the manufacturer's warranty. • Remove binding from checkbook or notepad before shredding.
Paper Shredder Sheet Capacity 12 Sheets of 20 lb. bond paper* Operating Instructions 7/32 in. x 2 5/32 in. pieces Paper Shred Size: 5.6mm x 55mm pieces Installation CD: 4 pieces (1 3/8 in) Operation Maintenance Paper Feed Entry Width 8.7 in.
Operation Control Switch Using the switch located on the unit, select one of the following settings by sliding the switch either left or right. (FIGURE 2) FIGURE 2 AUTO: This setting allows the shredder to be automatically started by inserting paper into the feed slot.
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Operation Paper / Credit Card Entry: Make sure you do not exceed sheet Insert one credit card at a time into the middle of the feed slot. count per pass (12 sheets max). Insert paper as straight as possible into feed slot and release.
Maintenance Warning: Failure to properly maintain your shredder will void the warranty. Oil the shredder blades every month with basic vegetable, cooking oil or shredder oil. Follow oiling procedure below (FIGURE 3). It helps to keep the shredder blades operating well over many years of use.
Troubleshooting If there is a problem with your shredder, check below for the symptoms and steps to resolve. If you continue to have problems, contact customer support at our Service Center. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR BY OPENING THE SHREDDER HEAD. This will completely void the product warranty.
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Troubleshooting Shredder is jammed and runs in “Reverse” mode only / Overload icon is lit in red Empty if bin full. Reverse for 5 sec Warning: DO NOT USE ANY Carefully remove paper SPRAY CANS OR AEROSOLS. on shredder head bottom 1) Empty if basket full.
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