4 Initial start-up
WARNING
Dangerous mains
voltage!
Improper handling of the machine can lead
to an electric shock.
– Only use the machine in a dry room
indoors. Never operate the machine in
damp rooms or in the rain.
– Keep the machine, the plug and cable
away from open fi re and hot surfaces.
The ventilation slots must not be blocked
or covered and there must be at least
5 cm space between the shredder and
any wall or furniture.
– Make sure that the power plug is easily
accessible.
– Before you insert the power plug, make
sure that the voltage and frequency
of your power supply comply with the
information on the name plate.
• Connect the power plug of the machine
into a properly installed socket.
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5 Operation
Switching on the shredder
• Set mains switch at rear of paper shredder
to "I".
• Press the operation button.
The "Ready for operation" indicator
lights up
Shredding paper
• Feed the paper into the centre of the pa-
per slot. The light barrier starts the cutting
unit automatically. Therefore, with thin
paper strips, make sure the light barrier
detects them.
Three seconds after the light barrier in
the paper feed opening is free again, the
cutting unit is switched off automatically
and the shredder switches to standby.
Shredding credit cards
• Insert credit card in centre of the feed
opening. Dispose of the shredded mate-
rial and the waste paper separately.
SECURIO C 18
english
05/2016