OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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SPECIAL FEATURES:
± V-Track
- Innovative blade configuration
TM
to maximize performance.
± Lockout Key - Disables the blades and
prevents operation for added safety.
SHREDDING:
± Turn the power switch (3)
OFF\O and plug the shredder
into a grounded electrical
outlet.
± To shred paper: put switch (3) in the AUTO
position, the power indicator (4) will illuminate
and paper can be inserted straight into the
paper entry (5). NOTE: the unit will not power
on unless the red lock out key is inserted into
the lockout key slot (6).
± To shred a CD, DVD or credit card: insert
through the designated slot (7).
± Empty paper bin (2) (ref page 3) frequently
to avoid jams.
± The bin full light (8) will flash when the
paper bin is full. To empty turn shredder
OFF\O and lift shredder head (1) (ref
page 3) by handles to remove from paper
bin (2) (ref page 3).
For the safety of children and pets, always
move the power switch to OFF\O, remove
the red lockout key and unplug the shredder
when it is unattended or not in use.
CLEARING A JAM:
Shredder will automatically stop and the power
indicator (4) will flash when a jam occurs.
To clear jam:
± If shredder jams while in forward (AUTO),
move switch (3) to reverse (REV) position.
Grasp excess paper and pull out.
LOCKOUT
KEY
HIGH SPEED
Sheet Capacity
P O W ER
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A U T O
R E V
Be careful not to place your hands near
the feed opening to prevent any injuries.
± If the shredder jams while in reverse (REV),
move switch (3) to forward (AUTO) position
and let shredder run for about five seconds.
If jam does not clear, move switch (3) to
REV position and run for five seconds.
Repeat this procedure until jam is cleared.
If the jam cannot be cleared following this
procedure, unplug the unit and carefully
remove the jammed paper manually.
OVERHEATING
The overheat light (9) will flash to signal the
shredder has shred continuously beyond the
maximum running time of 6 minutes and the unit
will automatically shut off. Unplug the unit and
wait about 90 minutes. Plug the unit back into
a grounded electrical outlet and resume normal
operation.
Make sure to periodically empty the paper bin
to avoid overloading the bin and damaging the
cutting mechanism.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Shredder lubricants are recommended for your
shredder and will lengthen the lifespan of your
machine. Apply lubricants after 30 minutes of
shredding or a minimum of twice per month to
eliminate build-up on your shredder's cutting
heads and allow your machine to run at
maximum performance.
For best results with your Staples
shredder, use Staples
sheets (item #602400).
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brand
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brand shredder lubricant
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