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Automatic Stop
When the waste bin is full, the “FULL” LED will light and the cuer stops operaon. Open the door, remove the waste bin and empty. Re-
place the waste bin, close the door, and press START to resume operaon.
Automac Power Shut-O
If the shredder operates connuously for more than 30 minutes, the power is automacally shut o.
If the motor is overloaded, the “STOP” LED will ash unl it cools down. When the ashing stops the shredder is ready to be used again.
Sensor Sensitivity Recovery
Over time, the shredder photo eye may lose its sensitivity. Use these steps to reset it.
If the sensor cannot detect paper: Press the Stop button for 5 seconds.
If the shredder is operating without paper in the feed opening: Press Stop, then insert paper into the feed opening and press
the Stop button for 5 seconds.
After following either of these steps, all LED lamps should be off, and the shredder will making a beeping sound. Sensitivity is
recovered and the shredder is ready to operate.
Daily Maintenance
Disconnect power by pulling power cord plug from wall outlet.
To clean the exterior, wipe the surface with a soft cloth. If the surface is very dirty, use a neutral detergent, then wipe again
with a soft cloth.
CAUTION:
Never put water directly on the surface of the shredder.
Never clean the case with benzene or thinner, since it will cause discoloration.
Do not dismantle the shredder. Contact your Formax Dealer for service.
Auto Cleaning Function
Use the Auto Cleaning function when sheet capacity is decreased.
1. Prior to using the Auto Cleaning function, spread shredder oil onto the cutters through the feed opening, and allow the
oil to sit for a few minutes to permeate the cutting blades.
2. Press the REV button and hold for five seconds. Manual and Rev LED indicators on control panel will light.
3. The shredder will operate in reverse for one minute, then the Auto LED will light.