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©2011 Pitney Bowes Inc. SV62751 Rev. A (October, 2011)
Due to publication lead times and continuing product development, this manual may not reflect final
product release configurations and recommended service procedures. Equipment and material
specifications as well as performance features are subject to change without notice. Available
product features may vary, depending on machine model, system software level and system setup.
Some product features may be country specific.
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Important Safety Notes
Follow the normal safety precautions for all office equipment.
• Use only Pitney Bowes approved supplies, in particular aerosol dusters. Improper storage and
use of aerosol dusters or flammable aerosol dusters, can cause an explosive-like condition that
could result in a personal injury and/or property damage. Never use aerosol dusters labeled
flammable and always read instructions and safety precautions on the duster container label.
• To obtain Pitney Bowes supplies, please contact our Supply Line™ to place orders. Material
Safety Data Sheets can be obtained on the web or from our Supply Line™.
• Use the power cord supplied with the system and plug it into a properly grounded wall outlet
located near the system and easily accessible. Failure to properly ground the system can result
in severe personal injury and/or fire.
• Do not remove covers or defeat safety interlock switches. Covers enclose hazardous parts that
should only be accessed by properly trained service personnel. Immediately report to Pitney
Bowes Service any damaged or non-functioning components that renders the unit unsafe.
• Place the unit in an accessible location to allow for proper venting of the equipment and to
facilitate servicing.
• The power cord wall plug is the primary means of disconnecting the machine from the AC
supply.
• Do not use an adapter plug on the line cord or wall outlet.
• Do not remove the ground pin from the line cord.
• Avoid using wall outlets that are controlled by wall switches, or shared with other equipment.
• Do not route the power cord over sharp edges or trapped between furniture.
• Insure there is no strain on the power cord where it becomes jammed between the equipment,
walls or furniture.
• Be certain the area in front of the wall receptacle into which the machine is plugged is free from
obstruction.
• Read all instructions before attempting to operate the equipment.
NOTE: Always follow the specific occupational safety and health standards for your workplace.
SV62751 Rev. A | Operator Guide

Important Safety Notes
WARNING! The machine may not be operated by more than one person at any given time.
The machine was designed for safe operation by one person only.
WARNING! During the shredding process no other work may be performed on the machine
(for example cleaning, etc.).
WARNING! The machine is not a toy, and is not suitable for use by children.
The overall technical safety concept of this machine (dimensions, feed openings, emergency shutdown
devices etc.) does not provide for any guarantee regarding hazard-free operation by children.
WARNING! Danger of injury. Keep all loose articles of clothing, ties, jewelry, long
hair or other loose objects away from opening!
WARNING! Danger of injury. Never insert fingers into opening.
WARNING! In case of danger switch the machine off by the power switch, or unplug the
machine.
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WARNING! Always unplug the machine from the AC outlet before opening the machine!.
Repairs may only be performed by trained personnel.
Compliance Information
United States
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may
cause interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will
not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to
try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
CAUTION: Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Canada
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
Operator Guide | SV62751 Rev. A