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Operating the Shredder
The shredder works using an automatic shredding mechanism� The insertion slot is provided
with a pivoting guard for your safety� The optical sensor for the material in the automatic insertion
is positioned in the centre of the slot�
c
aution
! Risk of injury through sharp edges on the cutting mechanism� NEVER
take hold of the shredder by the underside when the shredder is in operation�
1
Set the switch to its
a
uto
position� The shredder is now ready to operate� The blue POWER
control lamp lights up�
2
Pivot the guard upwards�
W
arning
! Risk of injury through automatic insertion� The infeed starts automatically
when material is inserted� Keep all loose pieces of clothing, jewellery, long hair or
other loose items away from the shredder's insertion slot�
a
ttention
! Risk of property damage through material jam! Observe the
maximum cutting output of the insertion slot�
3
Feed the material to be shred in the centre of the insertion slot� The insertion slot draws
the material in and stops 2 - 4 seconds after shredding has been completed and no further
material is fed in�
4
If you want to shred a credit card, insert the credit card in the centre of the slot with a short
edge to the front�
Switching the Shredder Off
Switch the shredder off when you no longer need to use it� This saves electricity and prevents
third parties inadvertently injuring themselves with the shredder�
1
Set the switch to its
o
ff
position�
2
Pivot the guard downwards�
3
Disconnect the power plug from the power socket�
If Something Does Not Work
The following information should help if something does not work as you expect it to�
Overheating Protection
The motor switches off automatically in the event of overheating and overloading�
The POWER control lamp continues to light up blue� When the cool down phase has elapsed,
the shredder is ready to operate again� Pay attention to the intermittent operation value�
