Product Maintenance, Oiling Shredder

PRODUCT MAINTENANCE

OILING SHREDDER

All cross-cut shredders require oil for peak performance. If not oiled, a machine may experience diminished sheet capacity, intrusive noise when shredding, and could ultimately stop running. To avoid these problems, we recommend you oil your shredder each time you empty your waste bin.

FOLLOW OILING PROCEDURE BELOW AND REPEAT TWICE

*Apply oil across entry Press and hold forward ( ) 2-3 seconds

*Only use a non-aerosol vegetable oil in long nozzle container such as Fellowes 35250

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Model 79Ci

Cleaning Auto-Start Infrared Sensors

Paper detection sensors are designed for maintenance free operation. However, on rare occasions the sensors

may become blocked by paper dust causing the motor to run even if there is no paper present.

(Note: two paper detection sensors are located in the center of the paper entry).

TO CLEAN THE SENSORS
1	2	3	4

Turn off and unplug	Locate Auto-start	Dip cotton swab in	Using cotton swab, wipe
shredder	infared sensor	rubbing alcohol	away any contamination
			from the paper sensors

TROUBLESHOOTING

A. Overheat Indicator: When the Overheat Indicator is illuminated, the shredder has exceeded its maximum operating temperature and needs to cool down. This indicator will remain illuminated and the shredder will not operate for the duration of the recovery time. See Basic Shredding Operation for more information about the continuous operation and recovery time for this shredder.

B. Bin Open: The shredder will not run if the bin is open. When illuminated, close the bin to resume shredding.

A	B	C	D	E	C. Bin Full: When illuminated, the shredder waste bin is full and needs to be emptied.
					Use Fellowes waste bag 36052.
					D. Remove Paper: When illuminated, press reverse (	) and remove paper.

Reduce paper quantity to an acceptable amount and refeed into paper entry.

E. SafeSense® Indicator: If hands are too close to the paper entry, the SafeSense® indicator will illuminate and the shredder will stop shredding. If SafeSense® is active for 3 seconds, the shredder will automatically turn off and the user must press the power button on the control panel to resume shredding.

JAM PROOF SYSTEM*

Eliminates paper jams and powers through tough jobs.

DISABLING THE FEATURE

Should you choose to disable the system, press and hold the auto button (blue) and reverse () key at the same time

AUTO

Once disabled, the blue Auto light is no longer illuminated (To re-engage, repeat step 1)

Shredding can continue with		If jam occurs, press and	If not cleared, press	If steps 4 and 5 do not clear
the system disabled, however a		hold forward ( ) key until	reverse ( ) briefly	jam, reverse paper all the
paper jam may occur with too		the document is completely	(repeat steps 4 and 5	way out, remove several
many sheets and Remove		through the shredder	until shredded)	sheets and refeed
Paper icon (	) will illuminate

*100% Jam Proof when used in accordance with user manual

79Ci specifications

The Fellowes 79Ci is a sophisticated paper shredder designed for high performance and security, making it an ideal choice for both home and office use. This powerful machine combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, ensuring efficient shredding while keeping user safety in mind.

One of the standout features of the Fellowes 79Ci is its cross-cut shredding capability. It can shred up to 16 sheets of paper per pass, creating small particles that are difficult to reassemble. This not only enhances security by protecting sensitive information but also ensures compliance with data protection regulations. The shredder is capable of handling various materials, including staples, credit cards, and paper clips, making it a versatile tool for any workplace.

Another notable technology incorporated in the 79Ci is the patented SafeSense® technology. This innovative feature detects when hands are too close to the paper opening, automatically stopping the shredder to prevent accidental injuries. This is especially beneficial in environments where children or pets may be present, adding an extra layer of safety.

The Fellowes 79Ci is designed for convenience as well. It includes a large 6-gallon waste bin that is easily accessible and features a window to monitor the fill level. This means users can efficiently dispose of shredded materials without the frequent need to empty the bin. Additionally, the shredding mechanism has a quiet operation, allowing users to work in a focused environment without the distraction of loud noises.

The shredder's sleek and compact design makes it a suitable addition to any office space, while its durable construction ensures long-lasting performance. The built-in thermal overload protection feature helps prevent the machine from overheating, ensuring it can handle busy workloads without compromising on efficiency.

In conclusion, the Fellowes 79Ci paper shredder is a powerful and reliable choice, equipped with cutting-edge features such as cross-cut shredding, SafeSense® technology, and user-friendly design elements. Its combination of security, safety, convenience, and durability makes it one of the top choices in the market for anyone looking to protect their sensitive information effectively.