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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.