Switching the appliance into the Fwd mode:
• Place the switch 1 for continuous shredding at
the position "Fwd" (forward). The appliance runs
continuously. Insert paper from above and in
portrait format into the cutter opening 2.
Switching the appliance into the Auto mode:
• Place the switch 1 for shredding into the position
"Auto". The motor starts automatically and switches
itself off automatically if no further paper is in-
serted.
Take note: Always guide smaller papers into
the middle of the cutter opening 2. The contact
which starts the cutting process is located there.
Clearing a material blockage:
• Slide the switch 1 into the position "Rev" (Re-
verse = reverse) should the paper to be shred-
ded jam.
The appliance now goes into reverse and the
paper to be shredded is returned.
• Pull the paper to be shredded out of the appliance
and then place the switch 1 at "Auto".
• The appliance is now once again ready for ope-
ration.
Switching the appliance off:
• When you no longer need the appliance, always
remove the plug from the mains power socket.
Notice regarding overheating of the appliance:
If it overheats, the appliance switches off automati-
cally.
Warning:
Remove the plug from the mains power socket to
avoid an unintended starting of the appliance.
• Empty the container.
• Allow the appliance to cool down.
• Re-insert the plug into the mains power socket.
• Switch the appliance on, in that the switch 1 is
placed into the position "Auto".
Cleaning
Danger!
Always remove the power plug before cleaning the
appliance. There is a risk of receiving an electric
shock!
Warning!
The cutters in the appliance are very sharp! Injury
hazard!
• Remove any remnants that may be present in the
cutter opening 2 or the cutter blades with a suita-
ble object, such as a pair of tweezers. Ensure that
the plug has been disconnected.
• Clean the appliance with a lightly moistened
cloth. For stubborn soiling use a mild detergent
on the cloth.
Non-functionality
If the material to be shredded jams:
This means that you have inserted too much paper
into the appliance (max. 5 Sheets 80g/m
• Slide the switch 1 into the position "Rev" should
the paper to be shredded jam. The appliance
now goes into reverse and the material to be
shredded is returned.
• Pull the paper to be shredded out of the appliance
and then place the switch 1 at "Auto".
• The appliance is now once again ready for
operation.
If the appliance suddenly ceases operation:
This means that the appliance is overheated and
the automatic safety cut-out has activated itself.
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