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Shredder User Manual
AU808MA
Model No.
1-800-327-8508
USA Only
1-310-793-5650
International
Email: info@auroracorp.com
For more information, please visit us at:
www.auroracorp.com
Please read these operating instructions before using the unit.

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  • Page 1 Shredder User Manual 1-800-327-8508 USA Only 1-310-793-5650 International Email: info@auroracorp.com For more information, please visit us at: AU808MA www.auroracorp.com Please read these operating instructions before using the unit. Model No.
  • Page 3 WARNING : SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS, READ BEFORE USING! Read instructions before use. Do not spray or keep any aerosol products in or around the shredder. Avoid touching the document Keep loose clothing or jewelry feed opening with hands. away from the paper entry slot. Product is not intended for use by Avoid getting hair near the children (product is not a toy). paper entry slot. Do not insert foreign objects into Keep away from moving parts. the paper entry slot. Do not shred: Large paper clips Window, insulated envelopes Adhesive Newspaper or unopen junk mails materials Metal Credit Card...
  • Page 4 WARNING : SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS, READ BEFORE USING! • 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. WARNING : 1. Bin Full: Empty the wastebasket when you see shredded materials fill the window to prevent paper jams. Never let the wastebasket become full. This will lead to shredded materials being pulled back up into the shredder and cause jams. 2. Overfeeding the shredder: Empty wastebasket when Make sure you do not exceed sheet count per the window is filled pass (8 sheets max). Insert paper as straight as possible into feed slot and release. Shredding beyond the specified sheet capacity can result in extensive damage to the shredder.
  • Page 5: Installation

    Paper Shredder Sheet Capacity 8 Sheets of 20 lb. bond paper* Operating Instructions 5/32 in. x 15/32 in. pieces Installation Paper Shred Size: 4mm x 12mm pieces Operation Maintenance Paper Feed Entry Width 8.7 in. (22.0 cm) Troubleshooting Credit Card & CD Capacity Only one per pass Service Center Duty Cycle 5 min. on / 30 min. off Limited Warranty Voltage 120V~60Hz / 3.5 A • Shreds Credit cards, small paper clips, staples and CDs/DVDs * ONE FOLDED SHEET OF PAPER EQUATES TO 2 SHEETS OF PAPER Heavier paper, humidity or other than rated voltage may reduce shredding capacity.
  • Page 6: Operation

    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. Always feed the paper in as straight as possible. When the paper has passed through, the shred- der will automatically stop. OFF: This setting turns off all features of the shredder. For safety reasons, we recommend that you leave the shredder in the “Off” position whenever the shredder is unattended or not in use. REV (REVERSE): In the unlikely event of a paper jam, the reverse setting can be used to help clear the cutters of paper that did not pass through. Never attempt to clear a jam by using the reverse function until you have emptied the wastebasket. Jam Remover / FWD The forward setting can also be used to help clear the cutters in the event of a paper jam. This allows to manually activate the shredder into cutting mode. CONTINUED NEXT PAGE ENGLISH...
  • Page 7 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 (8 sheets max). Insert paper as straight as pos- sible into feed slot and release.  LED Status Misaligned / Overload Indicators: Overheat / Power On • Power On: The Green LED light indicates the shredder is “On” and ready to operate when paper is inserted. •...
  • Page 8: Maintenance

    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. Oiling procedure: 1. Turn off shredder. 2. Apply shredder oil across feed slot. 3. Turn shredder in reverse mode for 3~5 seconds. Note: Shredder oil is NOT included. FIGURE 3 Caution: • Do not spray or keep any aerosol products in or around shredder.
  • Page 9: Troubleshooting

    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 1-800-327-8508. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR BY OPENING THE SHREDDER HEAD. This will completely void the product warranty. No-power to the shredder 1) Make sure power cord is plugged into a   Check power outlet Shredder head correctly installed functioning 120V standard household power outlet. Or, try using a different working outlet. 2) Check if the head unit portion of the shredder is correctly seated onto the included wastebasket. Shredder does not feed or shred paper Overheat Cool down If Overheat light is lit in red, turn shredder...
  • Page 10 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. Carefully remove paper on shredder head bottom.  ...
  • Page 11: Service Center

    SERVICE CENTER If you have any questions in regards to the operation of this shredder or in need of a spare part, please contact our service center at: Telephone: 1-800-327-8508 (U.S.A. only) or 1-310-793-5650 (International) Business hours: Monday to Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm PST (Pacific Standard Time) Email: info@auroracorp.com Or for more information, please visit our website at http://www.auroracorp.com LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY We warrant the cutting cylinders of the machine against defects of workmanship and material for a period of 5 years from the original purchase date to the original consumer, and all other parts of the machine against defects of workmanship and material for a period of 1 year from the original purchase date to the original consumer. Should there be a defect or malfunction of this product, we will repair or replace the product free of charge. Customer is responsible for all shipping charges to return the defective product to us. A copy of the proof of purchase showing original purchase date is required. This warranty is void if the product has been subject to damage, unreasonable use, improper service, or other causes not arising from defects in original material or workmanship. This warranty is void if factory seal is bro- ken or removed from the product. This warranty does not include adjustments, parts or repairs required by circumstances beyond the control of us.
  • Page 12 1-800-327-8508 USA Only • 1-310-793-5650 International • Email: info@auroracorp.com • For more information, please visit us at: www.auroracorp.com © 2021 Aurora Corp. of America 3500 Challenger Street, Torrance, CA 90503 USA 030421...

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