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Starting the document shredder:
Important note:
This device is designed solely for private use in enclosed quarters and for
brief operation not exceeding 3 minutes.
Do not use the document
shredder for commercial applications nor outdoors. Improper use poses
risk of accidents.
The main switch has 4 positions. To start the device set the button into position
“
AUTO
”.
1.
AUTO
(automatic
start):
The
shredding
operation
will
start
automatically
once
the
document
to
be
shredded
is
inserted
in
the
feed
slot.
The
document
shredder
is
set
to
normal
operation.
Please
only
insert
the
paper
EVENLY
into
the
feed
slot
otherwise
a
paper
jam
may
result.
After
the
paper
has
been
fed
into
the
shredding
slot,
the
document
shredder
will
deactivate
automatically.
Only
insert
paper
into
the
designated
feed
slots!
2.
REVERSE<<
(reverse
operation):
“REV”
make
the
cutting
unit
turn
backward.
With
these
function
paper
jams
can
be
removed
(please
refer
to
chapter
“Protection
against
paper
jams
and
overloading”).
3.
OFF
position
is
recommended
when
emptying
the
wastebasket
or
when
the
shredder
is
not
in
use
for
a
prolonged
period
of
time.
4.
Forward
(forward
operation):
“
FWD
”
make
the
cutting
unit
turn
forward.
Capacity
of
the
document
shredder:
The
Aveli Basic 148
shreds
up
to
8
sheets
of
paper
(DIN
A4,
80g).
The
paper
width
may
comprise
up
to
21.8
cm.
When
shredding
small
paper
sizes
such
as
letters
or
credit
card
receipts,
please
insert
them
into
the
middle
of
the
shredding
slot.
Please
ensure
that
never
more
than
the
above-mentioned
maximum
quantity
is
inserted
in
the
shredder.
Otherwise
the
device
may
sustain
damage.
Protection
against
paper
jams
and
overloading:
The Aveli Basic 148
is
equipped
with
a
motor
overload
guard.
To
protect
the
machine
well,
we
suggest
the
user
to
operate
it
in
this
way:
work
2
minutes
then
rest
30
minutes.
Under
the
following
conditions,
the
current
feed
to
the
unit’s
motor
is
interrupted:
1. Continual operation of the document shredder with maximum capacity for a
prolonged period of time, e.g. longer than 2 minutes without interruption.
2. Overrunning the shredding capacity e.g. adding more than 8 sheets of paper
(80g) in one operation or in the event the paper is not inserted length-wise into
the feed slot.
Under the above-mentioned conditions, the automatic overload guard of the motor is
triggered, whereupon the current feed to the device is interrupted. In such a case,
please take the following steps: