Crosscut Paper Shredder
DX-PS10CC
QUICK SETUP GUIDE
Features
LEDs
AUTO The shredder starts automatically when an item is
inserted into the paper or disc slot. When the item has
passed through the slot, the shredder stops.
Caution: Always feed paper in as straight as possible.
Caution: Do not insert more than ten sheets of paper,
one credit card, or one disc at a time.
REV Use the reverse setting to clear a paper jam or to pull out
unshredded paper.
Caution: Never try to clear a jam by using REV when the
wastebasket is full. This could make the jam worse.
OFF Turns o the shredder.
Warning: Always turn o the shredder when it is not in
use.
Power button
Power Lights green when the shredder is in use. Turns o when the shredder is in
standy-by (power-saving) mode.
Door Open Lights yellow if the wastebasket is opened or the shredder head is not mounted
correctly.
Overheat/Overload Lights red when the shredder is jammed or overheated. You have inserted more
sheets of paper than recommended or the shredder has been used too long.
Please reduce the number of sheets or stop shredding until the light turns o.
Please reduce the number of sheets or stop shredding until the light turns o.
Setting up the shredder
1 Place the shredder head securely on the rim of
the supplied wastebasket.
Caution: Crosscut shredders have very sharp,
exposed blades on the underside. Use care when
mounting the shredder to the wastebasket.
Note: Do not use plastic bags to line the
wastebasket.
2 Connect the power cord to a power outlet.
3 Slide the POWER button from O to Auto.
Using the shredder
Caution: Do not insert more than 10 sheets of paper, one credit card, or
one disc at a time. You may damage the shredder.
To shred paper:
Insert paper into the shredder opening. When the
paper has passed through, the shredder will stop.
To shred CDs/DVDs:
Hold the CD/DVD by the edge and feed one at a
time, releasing when shredding begins. The
shredder stops when the entire disc has been
destroyed.
Caution: Do not hold the CD/DVD with your nger through the center hole
while feeding it into the shredder. Serious injury may occur. Never feed
more than one credit card or CD/DVD at a time.
Note: Never shred plastic (except credit cards, CDs or DVDs, and only by
inserting them one at a time), continuous forms, anything with adhesive
including labels and envelopes, newsprint, or any hard materials. While this
shredder will shred staples and small paperclips, it is recommended that
you remove them whenever possible in order to extend the life of your
shredder.
To shred credit cards:
Hold the credit card by the edge and feed one at a time, releasing when
shredding begins.The shredder will stop when the entire card has been
destroyed.
Specications
Sheet capacity 10 sheets of 20 lb. bond paper
Credit card capacity One at a time
Disc capacity One at a time
Paper shred size 5/32" × 1 9/20" (0.4 cm × 3.7 cm) pieces
Voltage 120V - 60 HZ 4.3A
Troubleshooting
• If a jam occurs and the cutter stops, slide the power button to REV and pull
out the jammed paper.
• If paper is jammed in the shredder blades, slide the power button to OFF,
unplug the power cord, and remove all paper from the entrance and exit of
the paper or disc slot.
• If the shredder runs continuously for a long period of time and the motor
overheats, a safety switch automatically turns o the shredder.
If this occurs, slide the power button to OFF and do not use the shredder for
50 minutes.
Maintenance
Once a month, drizzle vegetable oil or cooking oil (nothing petroleum based)
on a few pieces of paper and feed them through the shredder.
Important safety information
• RISK OF FIRE. NEVER dispose of ammable chemicals or materials that have
come into contact with ammable chemicals (for example, nail polish,
acetone, gasoline) in the shredder basket.
• Always turn the shredder o and unplug the power cord from the AC outlet
before cleaning it, moving it, or emptying the waste basket.
• Never place the shredder near water or any heat source.
• Never use any petroleum based or ammable oils or lubricants in or around
the machine as some oils can combust causing serious injury.
• Never spray any aerosol based products in or around shredder.
• Never shred envelopes, labels, or anything with glue or any sticky substance
as this will lead to paper jams.
• Do not use the shredder if the power cord is damaged in any way.
• Do not attempt to service this product yourself as doing so may expose you
to sharp cutting blades and electricity and will void the manufacturer’s
warranty.
• Never let the wastebasket become full. This will lead to shredded material
being pulled back up into the shredder and cause jams.
WARNING
Product is not
intended for
use by
children
(product is not
a toy)
Avoid touching
the document
feed opening
with hands
Avoid loose
clothing or
jewelry
touching the
document
feed opening
Do not spray or
keep any
aerosol
products in or
around
shredder
Avoid getting
hair near the
document
feed opening
Do not insert
foreign objects
into the
document feed
opening
One-year limited warranty
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For customer service, please call 1-800-305-2204
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