Memorex MMG-PS2810 User's Guide

MODEL: MMG-PS2810

BEFORE OPERATING THIS PRODUCT,
PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY.

CROSS-CUT SHREDDER WITH
PENCIL SHARPENER

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT

REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

DANGEROUS VOLTAGE

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within
the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric shock to persons.

ATTENTION

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to
the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in
the literature accompanying the appliance.

DANGER, Do not insert fingers near the shredder.

DANGER, Do not wear dangling jewelry near the shredder.

DANGER, Remove staples and paper clips before inserting

page(s) into the shredder.

DANGER, Do not insert disks, CDs or cassette tapes into the
shredder.

DANGER, Do not wear dangling ties near the unit.

DANGER, Make sure your hair is not near the shredder.

IMPORTANT:
PLEASE KEEP ALL PACKAGING MATERIAL FOR AT LEAST 90 DAYS
IN CASE YOU NEED TO RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO YOUR PLACE OF
PURCHASE OR MEMOREX.

SURGE PROTECTORS:

It is recommended to use a surge protector for AC connection. Lightning
and power surges ARE NOT covered under warranty for this product.

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To guard against injury, the following basic safety precautions must be
observed in the installation and use of this shredder. For your own safety,
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO INSTALL OR OPERATE THE SHREDDER UNTIL
YOU READ ALL THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

• Make sure the power is off when the shredder is not used.

• Do not use the shredder for anything other than its intended purpose
(shredding paper documents and/or one credit card at a time). Do not shred
cloth, plastic, cardboard, or any hard material that will damage the shredder
blades. Remove all paper clips and staples from paper before shredding.

• Do not place hands or fingers into the shredder feed opening as serious
injury may result.

• Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the shredder.

• This product should not be placed near, or over, a heat source.

• Do not use this product near water or in areas of high humidity and avoid
spilling liquids on it.

• To stop shredding in case of emergency, slide the REV/OFF/AUTO switch
to the OFF position and/or unplug the shredder immediately. For this
reason, make sure the outlet that the shredder is connected to is easily
accessible.

• Do not leave the power cord where something may be placed on it, or it
may be stepped on.

• This unit should not be operated or stored near children or pets.

• Always turn off or unplug the shredder prior to moving, cleaning or
emptying the wastebasket.

• The use of an extension cord is not recommended.

PLEASE SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

TO GET THE MOST OUT OF YOUR SHREDDER:

• Never try to shred more than the shred capacity. Overloading the

shredder will shorten its durability.

• Always feed the paper(s) in straight, do not feed at an angle.

• Always use the shredder with the REV/OFF/AUTO switch in the AUTO

position.

• Clean the outside of the shredder by wiping it with a damp cloth from

time to time. Mild stains can be removed using a soft, damp cloth and
mild detergent. Remove detergent residue with a damp cloth. Always
unplug the shredder before cleaning.

• Never use any harsh or abrasive cleanser.

• Keep the shredder away from direct sunlight.

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

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