To ensure years of safe, efficient performance, please read
these important product usage and safety instructions.
If you have any questions regarding the product, please feel free to
call toll-free 1-800-466-3342
SKU #ID-61M
Please read these instructions before use
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
SKU #ID-61M
SKU #ID-61M
SKU #ID-61M
Setup
• Check shredder for damage or defects; some particles of paper are normal due to product testing.
• Plug the power cord into any easily reached standard outlet.
• Place allotted amount of paper into the shredder.
• Press the Function Switch (1) to the AUTO position.
• In case of paper jams, press Clear Lever (2) forward.
Customer Service
For all inquiries, please email [email protected] or call the toll free customer service
line at (800) 466-3342.
Maintenance
Regular emptying of the basket is important to ensure the smooth operation of the cutting
cylinders. The shredder will not operate when the basket is full. Regular oiling is also
necessary for proper performance. It is recommended to use shredder oil every few weeks.
Troubleshooting
If you have a problem with your shredder, check the symptoms and remedies below.
If you cannot solve the problem this way, contact Customer Service.
Do not open shredder head to attempt repair: It could expose you to electric shock
and will void your warranty.
Limited Warranty
WHO IS COVERED:
This warranty covers only the original retail purchaser of the ID DEFENDER™ paper
shredder who submits the warranty registration card within 90 days after purchase.
This warranty is not transferable.
HOW LONG DOES COVERAGE LAST:
Coverage lasts one year from the date of the original purchase.
WHAT IS COVERED:
Any defect in material or workmanship of your ID DEFENDER™ paper shredder
WHAT IS NOT COVERED:
This warranty does not cover damage due to misuse, abuse or accident such as:
• failure to maintain the product as provided in the paper shredder instruction manual
• commercial use
• improper or unauthorized repair or service
• fire, flood, “acts of God” or other contingencies beyond the control of
HoMedics, Inc.
WHAT HOMEDICS WILL DO:
Repair, and if not possible, replace your ID DEFENDER™ paper shredder with a new or
reconditioned model of the same type. If the model has been revised, you will receive the
most current model.
HOW TO GET SERVICE:
For all inquiries, please email [email protected] or call the toll free customer
service line at (800) 466-3342.
THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY IS LIMITED
TO ONE YEAR. HOMEDICS SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PAPER
SHREDDER.
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts,
or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above
limitations may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you
may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
- Check to see if bin is full. If bin is full, follow instructions
under maintenance.
- Oil cutting cylinder.
Shredder squeaks, grinds
or runs below capacity.
- No action required.
This is a self-cleaning function.
Shredder continues to run
for 2 or 4 seconds after
shredding has been
completed.
Symptom
Remedy
- Make sure shredder is plugged in and Function Switch (1) is
in the ON position.
- Wait 30 minutes for shredder to cool down before trying again.
In case of a paper jam, which may occur if the sheet
capacity is
exceeded or if the paper is not put in straight. To clear a jam:
1. Move the Function Switch (1) to the REV position.
The shredder will reverse to clear the jam.
2. Push Clear Lever (2) forward to release paper.
3. If the jam still does not clear, unplug shredder and
carefully
grasp the paper and pull out slowly.
4. Once the jam is cleared, plug in and move the Function
Switch (I) to AUTO for continued shredding or OFF if
shredding is complete.
Shredder does not start
or stops while shredding.
Paper jam.
WA R N I N G
WARNING:
Hazardous moving parts. Keep fingers and other
body parts away.
WARNING:
To reduce risk of fire, electrical shock or injury:
NEVER
allow children to operate a paper shredder, even
under adult supervision. A paper shredder is
NOT
a toy.
DO NOT
use flammable synthetic oil, petroleum-based
products or aerosols of any kind on or near product at any time.
DO NOT
operate any electrical product with a damaged cord.
AVOID
getting jewelry, hair or loose clothing too close
to feed slot as serious injury can occur.
DO NOT
handle plug or product with wet hands.
KEEP
children and pets away from the shredder.
UNPLUG
shredder when not in use.
DO NOT
attempt to feed more sheets of paper than
specified on the feeder.
DO NOT
open shredder head to attempt repair: It could expose
you to electric shock and will void your warranty.
DO NOT
attempt to shred materials other than paper.
The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and
shall be easily accessible.
ALWAYS
empty the wastebasket prior
to becoming full.
DO NOT place shredder near heat or
water source.
The Following are Important Safety Instructions.
Read All Instructions Before Using.
Sheet capacity: 6 20 lb. pages in one pass
Paper Shred Size: .16” x 1.38”
4mm x 35mm
Voltage: 120
Product Information
This product is built to shred paper, staples, and small paper clips. It is not built to shred
large paper clips, continuous forms, adhesive labels, transparencies, newspaper, cardboard
or other plastic. Using it for these purposes is likely to cause irreparable damage.
2
Clear
Lever
1
Function
Switch
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