HoMedics ID-101 User Manual
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ID DEFENDER
SKU #ID-101
Limited Warranty
WHO IS COVERED:
This warranty covers only the original retail purchaser of the ID DEFENDER™ paper
shredder who submits the warranty registration card within 90 days after purchase.
This warranty is not transferable.
HOW LONG DOES COVERAGE LAST:
Coverage lasts one year from the date of the original purchase.
WHAT IS COVERED:
Any defect in material or workmanship of your ID DEFENDER™ 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 paper shredder instruction manual
• commercial use
• improper or unauthorized repair or service
• fire, flood, “acts of God” or other contingencies beyond the control of
HoMedics, Inc.
WHAT HOMEDICS WILL DO :
Repair, and if not possible, replace your ID DEFENDER™ 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.
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HOW TO GET SERVICE:
For all inquiries, please email CService@Homedics.com or call the toll free customer
service line at (800) 466-3342.
THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY IS LIMITED
TO ONE YEAR. HOMEDICS 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.
HoMedics, Inc.
3000 Pontiac Trail, Commerce Twp, MI 48390
visionworks-us.com
SKU #ID-101
Please read these instructions before use
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ID DEFENDER
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
SKU #ID-101 SKU #ID-101
call toll-free 1-800-466-3342.
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.
2
Shredder
Head
Handle
3
DVD/CD
Slot with
seperate bin
1
Function
Switch
4
Power
Indicator
5
Overheat
Indicator
The Following are Important Safety Instructions.
Read All Instructions Before Using.
WA 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.
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.
KEEP children and pets away from the shredder.
UNPLUG shredder when not in use.
DO NOT attempt to feed more sheets of paper than
specified on the feeder.
DO NOT open shredder head to attempt repair: It could expose
you to electric shock and will void your warranty.
DO NOT attempt to shred materials other than paper.
The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and
shall be easily accessible.
Sheet capacity: 10 20 lb. pages in one pass
Paper Shred Size: .16” x 1.38”
4mm x 35mm
Voltage: 120
KE EP OUT OF RE ACH OF CH ILDRE N
ALWAYS empty the wastebasket prior
to becoming full.
DO NOT place shredder near heat or
water source.
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Setup
• Check shredder for damage or defects; some particles of paper are normal due to product testing.
• Plug the power cord into any easily reached standard outlet.
• Place allotted amount of paper into the shredder.
• Press the Function Switch (1) to the AUTO position.
• In case of paper jams, press Clear Lever (2) forward.
• CDs and DVDs are processed through seperate slot (3).
• Shredder Head Handle (2) is used to lift the shredder head but should not be used to relocate
product.
Customer Service
For all inquiries, please email CService@Homedics.com or call the toll free customer service
line at (800) 466-3342.
Maintenance
Regular emptying of the basket is important to ensure the smooth operation of the cutting
cylinders. The shredder will not operate when the basket is full. Regular oiling is also
necessary for proper performance. It is recommended to use shredder oil every few weeks.
Troubleshooting
If you have a problem with your shredder, check the symptoms and remedies below.
If you cannot solve the problem this way, contact 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.
Paper jam.
Shredder squeaks, grinds
or runs below capacity.
Shredder continues to run
for 2 or 4 seconds after
shredding has been
completed.
Remedy
- Make sure shredder is plugged in and in the auto position.
- Wait 30 minutes for shredder to cool down before trying again.
In case of a paper jam, which may occur if the sheet capacity is
exceeded or if the paper is not put in straight. To clear a jam:
1. Move the Function Switch (1) to the REV position.
The shredder will reverse to clear the jam.
2. If the shredder jams in reverse, move the Function Switch (1)
to the AUTO and allow it to run for about 5 seconds.
3. If the jam still does not clear, unplug shredder and carefully
grasp the paper and pull out slowly.
4. Once the jam is cleared, plug in and move the Function
Switch (1) to AUTO for continued shredding or OFF if
shredding is complete.
- Check to see if bin is full. If bin is full, follow instructions
under maintenance.
- Oil cutting cylinder.
- No action required.
This is a self-cleaning function.
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