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Shredder Control Panel

Auto

Off

On

This means you should be careful because long hair can become entangled in the cutting head. This could hurt you.

This means don't reach into the feed opening of the cutting head. This could hurt you.

This means be careful of ties and other loose clothing which could become entangled in the cutting head. This could hurt you.

This means you should be careful of loose jewellery which could become entangled in the cutting head. This could hurt you.

This means do not allow children to use the shredder.

Installation

To insure proper installation and avoid injury, GBC recommends that two people set up this unit.

To protect against damage, your shredder has been packaged unassembled in two parts, shredder head (fig. 1) and cabinet (fig.1).

Open the cabinet door, lift the shredder head by the outside edges and place onto the cabinet (fig. 1).

Remove the wire bag rim from the cabinet . Place one of the shred bags onto the rim. Slide the rim with bag back into the cabinet. Close the cabinet door (fig. 2).

CAUTION: Connect power cord to an appropriate power source. When the shredder is properly set up with the cabinet door fully closed, the light indicator (fig. 3, C) will turn off. Your shredder is now ready for use!

Operation

Connect power cord to an appropriate power source. Press the rocker switch (A) to the “I” position. When the shredder is properly set up with the cabinet door fully closed, the Power on light (B) will illuminate. You can shred now!

Materials you can shred

Your shredder will handle most any type of office paper documents. You can safely shred documents containing staples, however, other metal items may damage the shredder.

On/Auto

To shred, simply insert paper into the throat of the unit. Once your document has activated the trigger switch, the unit will start and then will stop once your document is shredded.

CD Shredding (2260X)

To shred a CD, move the switch to the right to the CD icon and insert a single CD into the smallest feeding throat. Do not feed CDs into the larger throat. When shredding completed, the shredder will automatically stop.

Overload

If too much paper is inserted into the throat of the unit, the shredder will sense an overload and the overload light (E) will illuminate. The shredder will switch to reverse mode automatically to clear the paper throat area. Separate your pages into smaller sets switch your unit back into the Power on position and shred.

Bin Full

In order to prevent shreds from backing up into the cutters and jamming your shredder, this unit features an automatic bin full shutoff. Once the shred bin is full the unit will shut off automatically and indicator (fig.3, C) will illuminate. You can now either compact the shreds and continue shredding, or empty the shred bag in the bin.

Door Ajar

Your shredder is equipped with a safety interlock which will not allow the unit to operate if the cabinet door is open. The indicator (fig.3, D) will illuminate if your cabinet door is not fully closed.

Service

Do not attempt to service or repair the unit yourself. If your shredder is under warranty return it to the point of purchase for replacement or repair. If your shredder is no longer under the point of purchase return period and requires replacement or repair, please contact your supplier for further assistance.

Guarantee

Operation of this machine is guaranteed for 2 years for the machine and 5 years for the cutting head, from date of purchase, subject to normal use. Within the guarantee period, GBC will at its own discretion either repair or replace the defective machine free of charge. Defects due to misuse or use for inappropriate purposes are not covered under the guarantee. Proof

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required. Repairs or alterations made by persons not authorised by GBC will invalidate the guarantee. It is our aim to ensure that our products perform to the specifications stated. This guarantee does not affect the legal rights which consumers have under applicable national legislation governing the sale of goods.

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GBC 2260X, 2240S Shredder Control Panel, Installation, Operation, Materials you can shred, On/Auto, CD Shredding, Overload

2260X, 2240S specifications

The GBC 2240S and 2260X are advanced lamination machines designed to meet the demands of users seeking efficiency, reliability, and quality in document finishing. Both models cater to a wide array of laminating needs, making them suitable for offices, schools, and print shops looking for professional-grade results.

Starting with the GBC 2240S, this laminator is built to handle documents up to 12 inches wide, making it perfect for various standard sizes, including letter and legal formats. Its advanced hot lamination technology ensures that documents are sealed securely for durability and protection against wear, moisture, and other environmental factors. One of the standout features of the 2240S is its user-friendly interface, which includes easy-to-read indicator lights and intuitive controls, making it accessible even for novice users.

In contrast, the GBC 2260X offers enhanced capabilities, supporting wider documents up to 26 inches. This makes it an ideal choice for professionals involved in large-format printing and lamination. The 2260X boasts a robust operating speed, allowing users to complete projects quicker without compromising on quality. It also features a rapid warm-up time, ensuring that the machine is ready for high-volume throughput in a short period, making it extremely efficient in busy environments.

Both models come equipped with automatic heat settings that adjust based on the thickness of the lamination film. This feature not only enhances ease of use but also ensures optimal results for different types of documents and materials. Additionally, users will appreciate the ability to laminate various thicknesses of pouches, ranging from standard to heavy-duty, providing versatility in finishing options.

Another significant characteristic of both the GBC 2240S and 2260X is their safety features. They are designed with an auto shut-off function that engages after a period of inactivity, reducing energy consumption and increasing the longevity of the machine. Furthermore, their compact and durable design allows for easy integration into existing workflows and workspaces.

In summary, the GBC 2240S and 2260X are exceptional laminating solutions that provide a combination of user-friendly features, advanced technologies, and the capability to handle a variety of projects. Their reliability and efficiency make them invaluable tools for anyone looking to enhance the quality and professional appearance of their documents. Whether you are a small business owner, an educator, or a printer, these laminators will provide the performance you need.