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6. Motor protection
Caution:
The unit is designed for short-term use of a maximum of
one minute. After this, please let the motor cool down for approximately 30 minutes.
In the event of overloading, the motor will shut down automatically. Remove the plug
from the socket and ensure that the slide switch is set to OFF. Let the engine cool for about
30 minutes at room temperature before plugging the power cord back into the socket.
Continue operation.
Please avoid overloading the motor by inserting more paper than indicated, for example.
This can lead to other defects, such as on the inner rollers.
7. Using the machine
- Remove the unit from the packaging carefully.
- If necessary, pull out the fixing rails
4
and place the machine on the round waste
basket chosen by you (suitable for diameters from 27.5 to 37.5 cm).
- Make sure that the paper shredder sits properly on the waste basket.
- Now connect insert the device‘s plug
3
into a power socket.
- Set the slide switch
1
to AUTO. The
READY/ON
light
2
will shine green and the device
is ready.
- Feed the paper through the slot
5
into the cutting mechanism.
Make sure that you insert the paper straight and centred. Prior to insertion remove all
metal parts (staples, paper clips etc.) from the paper. In the middle of the feed-in slot
is a sensor
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, that is activated as soon as you introduce paper. Therefore please always
feed in smaller paper sizes in the middle. If the slide switch is set to
AUTO
, the unit will
turn off automatically as soon as the paper is processed.
- When you no longer need the device, set the slide switch to
OFF
. The
READY/ON
light
is on. Be sure to empty the waste basket regularly.
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