Important Warranty Information:
This shredder is covered through TECHKO by a one- (1) year limited
warranty. A dated proof of purchase is required for warranty service.
TECHKO warranties this product for a period of one (1) year from the
original date of purchase against defects in design, assembly, material,
and workmanship. TECHKO will replace the unit with an equivalent
product free of charge other than postage requirements. TECHKO will not
be responsible for freight or insurance costs in receiving the defective
shredder to its location.
Warranty Procedures:
Before sending in your shredder for replacement, please contact our
Customer Service Department for troubleshooting.
For warranty replacement, please pack the shredder securely in a box.
Please include the following inside the box:
1. Your name and/or the company name
2. Phone number where you can be reached during normal business hours
3. Return shipping address including suite or apartment number. Please
no P. O. Bo xes
4. Model number
5. Copy of a dated receipt
6. A note stating the nature of the return
7. $10.00 check or money order for return shipping and handling fee.
Ship the box to the provided address on this manual. Upon receipt of the
shredder, TECHKO will ship a new unit to you. Please allow 12-16 working
days for the warranty process.
AUTOTECH Model: AF080
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HOME/ OFFICE SHREDDER
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
AUTOTECH Technology:
Auto feed shredder
USA Patent No. 5,975,445
No. 6,390,397
No. DES 536,728
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Customer Service :
1-888-8TECHKO (1-888-883-2456)
Website: www.techkomaid.com
Mfg. By
9767 Research Drive
Irvine, CA 92618-4626
MADE IN CHINA
80 Sheet Cross Cut Shredder
Before operating this unit, please read all of
the instructions, including important
warranty information.
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This TECHKO shredder features a Master Control Switch on the side of the
unit, and Forward/Auto, On/Off, Reverse buttons located on the head of the
shredder.
This shredder is designed to AUTO FEED and cross cut shred 3-5 sheets at a
time when loading a maximum of 80 sheets in the tray. There are four LED lights
built into the unit. The "Power " light indicates that the shredder is on and ready
to use. The "Basket Full" light indicates that the basket is at full capacity and the
unit will stop automatically for you to empty. The "Overheat" light indicates that
the cycle time has been exceeded. The "Overload" light indicates that the
shredder has exceeded the maximum sheet capacity. Please see operation
instructions for more information.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS/WARNINGS
Your safety as well as the safety of others is important to TECHKO. In this
manual and on the product are important safety instructions. PLEASE READ ALL
OF THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATING. If you
have questions regarding the operation of your shredder, please call customer
service prior to operation.
CAUTION!
Before using your shredder, be sure to observe the following precautions:
1. Keep children and pets away from the shredder. Serious injury could occur.
2. Always follow all warnings and instructions outlined in this manual, on the
shredder, and on the shredder packaging.
5. The "Basket Full" light indicates that the basket is at full capacity. The
unit will stop automatically and you must clear the basket.
6. The "Overheat" light indicates that the cycle time has been exceeded. The
shredder will automatically shut down until it is safe to resume shredding.
Cycle time:30 minutes.
7. Auto Reverse: When too much paper is loaded at once, the motor will stop
and automatically reverse for a short period. You will need to pull the paper
out from the paper feeding slot! Once out, turn the unit off and then turn the
unit back on to reset.
3. Never insert your hands or fingers into the shredder feed slot(s). Keep
personal and loose objects such as jewelry, hair, neck ties, etc, away from the
feed slots. Never put your face near the shredder while the unit is plugged in.
Serious injury could occur.
4.This product is intended to shred paper, credit cards, CDs, and DVDs only. Do
not shred paper clips or other hard materials. Do not shred labels or
envelopes. Doing so will damage the cutting system.
5.This shredder is not designed for heavy commercial usage. Do not exceed the
recommended shred capacity. Do not operate for extended periods of time.
6. IMPORTANT-Always unplug the shredder when it's not in use and also prior to
cleaning, moving, servicing or any action other than normal operation.
7. This shredder should never be placed near or over a radiator, heat register, or
water.
8. The power supply cord serves as the disconnect function for the shredder. Do
not operate with a damaged power supply cord.
8. To use the Forward or Reverse Key/Buttons you need to keep the button
pressed down to continue the forward or Reverse function.