Black & Decker CC2000 User Manual

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Special Features

Destroy Junk Mail without Opening It!

Black & Decker is committed to providing powerful solutions to make your life easier.

Our Identity Theft Buster junk mail shredder is so powerful, you can shred those pesky
junk mail solicitations without even opening them – credit card and all – while protecting
your identity.

Our new compact design gives you the freedom and flexibility to use the Identity Theft
Buster anywhere you open your mail, from countertop to tabletop.

Auto Reverse

The Identity Theft Buster also features a special auto reverse feature. If what you are
shredding begins to jam, the Identity Theft Buster automatically reverses to resist a
potential jam. The Identity Theft Buster also includes simple forward and reverse buttons
to work out of a paper jam if needed.

LIFETIME FOR

CUTTER

ONE YEAR FOR

PRODUCT

LIMITED

LIFETIME

WARRANTY

Limited Lifetime Warranty

WHO IS COVERED:

This warranty covers only the original retail purchaser of the Black & Decker Paper
Shredder who submits the warranty registration card within 90 days after purchase.
This warranty is not transferable.

HOW LONG DOES COVERAGE LAST:

For cutter blades: Lifetime – as long as you own the product
For all other parts: One year from the date of original purchase

WHAT IS COVERED:

Any defect in material or workmanship of your Black & Decker Paper Shredder

WHAT IS NOT COVERED:

This warranty does not cover damage due to misuse, abuse or accident such as:

• failure to maintain the product as provided in the Black & Decker Paper Shredder

Instruction Manual

• commercial use

• improper or unauthorized repair or service

• fire, flood, “acts of God” or other contingencies beyond the control of
The Visionworks Group

Sheet capacity: 20 20 lb. pages
(10 folded) in one pass

Maximum running time: 3 minutes
Automatic cool-down period: 30 minutes
Voltage: 120

WHAT THE VISIONWORKS GROUP WILL DO:

Repair, and if not possible, replace your Black & Decker Paper Shredder with a new or
reconditioned model of the same type. If the model has been revised, you will receive the
most current model.

HOW TO GET SERVICE:

Visit our website at www.blackanddeckershredders.com or call the toll free customer
service line at 1-800-297-5028.

THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY IS LIMITED TO
ONE YEAR. THE VISIONWORKS GROUP SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR INCIDEN­TAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE
PAPER SHREDDER. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied

warranty lasts, or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so
the above limitations may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights,
and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

Bannockburn, Illinois 60015
visionworks-us.com

Black & Decker and the Black & Decker logo
are trademarks of The Black & Decker Corporation
and are used under license. All rights reserved.

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Please read these instructions before use

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Thank you for buying a Black & Decker paper shredder. Black & Decker

paper shredders have become the benchmark for innovation, performance

and quality to protect against identity theft. We have taken great care in
designing and engineering a product to meet your needs.

To ensure years of safe, efficient performance, please read

these important product usage and safety instructions.

If you have any questions regarding the product, please feel free to

call toll-free 1-800-297-5028.

The Following Are Important Safety Instructions.

Read All Instructions Before Using.

W A R N I N G

WARNING : Hazardous moving parts. Keep fingers and other body parts away.
WARNING : To reduce risk of fire, electrical shock or injury:
NEVER allow children to operate a paper shredder, even under adult supervision.

A paper shredder is NOT a toy.
DO NOT use flammable synthetic oil, petroleum-based products or aerosols of any kind

on or near product at any time.

DO NOT operate any electrical product with a damaged cord.
ALWAYS keep the power cord clear of the shredder opening.
AVOID getting jewelry, hair or loose clothing too close to feed slot as serious injury can occur.
DO NOT handle plug or product with wet hands.
ALWAYS keep children and pets away from the shredder.
ALWAYS unplug shredder when not in use, to perform routine maintenance, to clear a

paper jam, and when transporting or storing shredder.

DO NOT attempt to feed more sheets of paper than specified on the feeder.
DO NOT attempt to shred materials other than paper, credit cards, CDs and DVDs
ALWAYS empty the wastebasket prior to becoming full.
DO NOT place shredder near heat or water source.
NEVER carry the shredder by the cord.
DO NOT open shredder head to attempt repair: It could expose you to electric shock and

will void your warranty.
The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.

WA R N I N G

WARNING ICONS: The icons on top of the shredder warn the user of the potential

dangers if the shredder is used improperly.

NO

HAIR

NO FINGERS

OR HANDS

NO LOOSE
CLOTHING

ALWAYS KEE P CHIL DREN CLEAR OF S HREDD ER

NOT

A TOY

NO

AEROSOL CANS

NO

FASTENERS

Setup

• Check shredder for damage or defects. (To notice some particles of paper is normal

due to product testing.)

• Plug the power cord into any easily reached standard outlet.

• To use, have the power switch (1), located on the back of the shredder,
in the ON (–) position.

• Press the on/off switch (2) to activate the auto-feed mechanism.

• Place allotted amount of paper into the shredder. Shredder will automatically activate.

(=) indicates Forward
(o) when illuminated auto-feed activated
(–) indicates Reverse

1

power
switch

(on back)

2

on/off

switch

3

forward and
reverse buttons

4

indicator
light

5

6

hide-away
storage
cord

ALWAYS unplug before emptying bin.

pull out
bin

7

non-skid
feet

Product Information

This product is built to shred paper, CDs, DVDs, credit cards, and staples.
It is not built to shred large paper clips, continuous forms, adhesive labels, transparencies,
newspaper, cardboard or other plastic. Using it for these purposes is likely to cause
irreparable damage.

Forward and Reverse Buttons

Forward and reverse buttons surround the

on/off switch. If jam occurs and auto reverse

process stops, you can alternate between

forward (=) and reverse (–) to work out of a jam.

Refer to the Troubleshooting Section for
more details.

Indicator Light

To provide ease-of-use, your Black & Decker paper shredder has an indicator light as visual
cues to communicate any problems.

If the light below the thermometer icon is ILLUMINATED, the shredder needs to
cool down. Simply turn off the shredder and let cool for approximately 30 minutes.

If the light above the bin full icon is FLASHING, the shredder bin needs to be
emptied. Unplug shredder, empty the bin and replace bin for continued use.

Customer Service

Black & Decker has a toll-free help line for customers living in the United States
and Canada. Our customer service phone number is 1-800-297-5028 or visit our website
at www.blackanddeckershredders.com.

Maintenance

ALWAYS UNPLUG shredder before performing any maintenance. It is important to empty

the waste bin regularly to ensure the smooth operation of the cutting cylinders. Regular
oiling is also necessary for proper performance. It is recommended to use the shredder oil
every few weeks. Do not use flammable synthetic oil, petroleum-based products or
aerosols of any kind on or near product at any time. Shredder oil may be purchased at most
retailers in the shredder section of the store.

Troubleshooting

If you have a problem with your shredder, check the symptoms and remedies below.
If you cannot solve the problem this way, contact Black & Decker paper shredders
Customer Service. Do not open shredder head to attempt repair: It could expose

you to electric shock and will void your warranty.

Symptom

Shredder does not start or stops
while shredding.

Shredder overheat indicator
light is on.

Paper jam.

runs below capacity.

Shredder continues to run for

2 or 4 seconds after shredding

has been completed.

Remedy

- Make sure shredder is plugged in, power switch on

back of unit (1) is in the ON (–) position, and push
on/off switch (2) so that it is illuminated, and on.

- Wait 30 minutes for shredder to cool down before
trying again. If shredder is overheated, indicator

light (4) will be on.

- In case of a paper jam, which may occur if the sheet
capacity is exceeded or if paper is not put in
straight, turn off the shredder, unplug and empty

the bin (5) if full. Prepare shredder for use. Then:

1. If the shredder remains jammed, use the forward and
reverse buttons (3) surrounding the on/off switch (2)
marked (=) for forward and (–) for reverse. Alternate

the buttons between forward and reverse to the clear
the jam.

2. If the jam still does not clear, unplug shredder and

carefully grasp the paper and pull out slowly.

3. Once the jam is cleared, plug in, turn on and press the
on/off switch to continued shredding.

- Oil cutting cylinders regularly. Shredder squeaks, grinds or

- No action required.
This is a self-cleaning function.