1. The shredder is only suitable for shredding of pa-
per, credit cards and CDs/ DVDs. Any other use or
modification shall be deemed to be improper and
involves substantial risk of accidents.
2. Always be sure to keep all loose objects such as e.g.
clothing, ties, jewellery and all other small objects
away from the feed slot in order to avoid injury.
3. Unplug the device if the document shredder is not
used for a longer period of time to avoid damages
and injuries.
4. Remove all paper clips and staples before inserting
the paper. Though the device is capable of shred-
ding staples, this is not recommended. This is in
order to avoid damages and injuries.
5. Always be sure to keep your fingers and hands
away from the feed slot in order to avoid serious
injury .
6. Do not put your fingers into the central hole of the
CD when you insert it into the unit. This is to avoid
serious injuries.
7. The device should be setup as close as possible to
an easily accessible wall socket to avoid the danger
of stumbling over the cable.
8. The document shredder must always be deactivat-
ed and disconnected from the electrical line prior
to moving, transporting and cleaning the device
and prior to emptying the waste basket to avoid
the danger of injuries.
9. Empty the waste basket frequently. Otherwise the
shredder may jam.
10. Please do not leave the document shredder unat-
tended e.g. in the event children or pets are near-
by. There is a risk of injury by improper handling.
11. Never open the casing to avoid serious injuries.
12. The device may not be operated with a damaged
power cord to avoid electric shock or short circuit.
13. Please read the manual before operating the ma-
chine .
14. For indoor use only.
15. This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervi-
sion or instruction concerning use of the appliance
by a person responsible for their safety.
16. Keep children away of the device to hinder them
playing with it.
Remark: For optimum results and to protect the ma-
chine, we suggest the user to operate it for 2 minutes
and then rest 60 minutes.
Before using the device for the first time. In particu-
lar, please comply with the safety notices.
SAFETY NOTICES
EN
SHREDDER
Instruction Manual
MT215
SETTING UP THE DOCUMENTS SHREDDER
1. Securely mount the document shredder on a waste
basket. In the process, ensure that you do not
catch your fingers between the top edge of the
waste basket and the shredder.
2. Connect the plug to a standard 230 Volt AC socket.
Important note:
Ensure that the document shredder is properly fitted
onto the basket. To make sure that CD/credit card re-
mains drop into the inner trash tray, look for the cor-
rect assembly.
STARTING THE DOCUMENT SHREDDER
Important note:
This device is designed solely for private use indoors
and for brief operation not exceeding 2 minutes. Do
not use the document shredder for commercial ap-
plications nor outdoors. Improper use poses risk of
accidents.
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AUTO POSITION
The shredding operation starts automatically as soon
as the paper to be shredded is inserted in the feed slot.
After the shredding operation is complete, the device
will automatically deactivate.
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REV POSITION (two functions)
1. Rectifying a paper jam. In this case, the direction of
the shredding operation is reversed before the work
cycle ends in order to free the shredding blades.
Should you determine that too much paper has
been inserted and the shredding operation slows
noticeably, immediately set the switch to this posi-
tion, also in the event paper is accidentally inserted.
2. Shredding CDs/DVDs and credit cards: Insert an
individual CD/DVD or credit card in the designated
feed slot on the shredder.
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OFF POSITION
In order to empty the waste basket or in the event the
device is not used for a prolonged period of time, set
the switch to OFF and disconnect the device from
the electrical line in order to avoid the risk of inju-
ries.
Documents shredder
