GBC5146 CC195 Manual US 18/11/05 10:56 Page 5
Shredder Control Panel
On/Auto/OffForward
Reverse
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
Position the shredder onto the basket. Once the unit is correctly positioned on the basket, plug it into a standard AC outlet (fig. A).
On/Auto
Simply insert paper into the centre of the throat. Once your document has activated the trigger switch, the unit will turn on automatically.
Forward and Reverse
Moving the switch to either of these positions will cause the unit to run in the corresponding direction.
Clearing Jams
If a paper jam occurs, switch the unit to the reverse position until the paper is out of the throat. If a jam occurs with paper more than halfway through the cutters momentarily switch into the REVERSE position until about 1/2" to 1" of shredded paper reverses out. Tear off two or three sheets and switch into the FORWARD position to clear the paper jam. In some cases, it may be necessary to alternate between FORWARD and REVERSE positions several times to help clear excess paper from the cutting area.
Thermal Cut-off Feature
This shredder is not intended for continuous operation. This unit features a thermal
Empty Waste Bin
Pull out cabinet drawer to empty basket (fig. B).
Bag Holder
For your convenience, self adhesive hooks to hold the bag in place are included. To mount simply pull the backing from the hook and press firmly in the locations illustrated.
Bin Full
There is a see through window on the front of the basket. When the chips reach the middle of this window it is time to jog the bin or empty the basket.
CD Shredding (fig. D-E)
Rotate the CD shredding flap positioned over the paper feeding entry so that the CD slot covers the paper entry slot. Put 1 CD at a time into the slot in flap. After shredding return flap to its original position to expose paper shredding slot.
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.
Warranty
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 of date of purchase will be required. Repairs or
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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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