Aurora AU1580MA, User Manual, Page: 6 / 12

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• Power On:
The Green LED light indicates the shredder is “On” and ready to operate when paper is inserted.
• Overheat:
The Red LED light indicates the shredder has shred continuously beyond the maximum running time
and overheating, the unit will automatically shut off. If this happens, switch the shredder Off for 50
minutes or longer before resuming normal operation.
• Bin Full:
When the "Basket is Full", the RED light will indicate it needs to be emptied. While lit, the shredder
will be inoperable until the wastebasket is cleared.
OPERATION
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Paper / Credit Card / CD Entry:
Auto Reverse Technology
When the shredder detects over-capacity shredding, the motor will immedi-
ately stop and reject paper before actual shredding begins.
Energy Saving Auto power-off feature
This particular model is equipped with an Auto power-off feature. The shredder will
automatically shut off after 5~6 min of non-use to save energy.
 NOTE:
• Always turn off and unplug the shredder when not in use.
• This shredder will shred staples and small paper clips. It is recommended that you remove paper
clips whenever possible to extend the lifespan of your shredder.
• Only shred credit cards by feeding them vertically i nto the middle of the entry, releasing when shred
ding begins. Never feed more than one credit card at a time.
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LED Status Indicators:
Door open / Overload / Bin full / Overheat / Power On
FORWARD:
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. (FIGURE 2)
FWD