Product Maintenance; Troubleshooting - Fellowes AutoMax 100M Instructions Manual

BASIC SHREDDING OPERATION
MANUAL FEED
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Continuous operation: up to
15 minutes maximum
Plug in and put
NOTE: Shredder runs briefly
disconnect power
after each pass to clear
switch in ON (I) position
entry. Continuous operation
beyond 15 minutes will trigger
35-minute cool down period.
ADVANCED PRODUCT FEATURES
SilentShred™ Technology
SilentShred™ shreds without
noisy disruptions.
SLEEP MODE OPERATION
Feature shuts down the shredder after 2 minutes of inactivity
WHEN IN SLEEP MODE
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To get out of sleep mode, or Insert paper
press start ( )
For more information about all of Fellowes Advanced Product Features go to www.fellowes.com

PRODUCT MAINTENANCE

OILING SHREDDER
All micro-cut shredders require oil for peak performance. If not oiled, a
machine may experience diminished sheet capacity, intrusive noise when
shredding, and could ultimately stop running. To avoid these problems, we
recommend you oil your shredder each time you empty your waste bin.
FOLLOW OILING PROCEDURE BELOW AND REPEAT TWICE
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Press and hold Reverse
*Apply oil across entry
( ) for 2-3 seconds
* Only use a non-aerosol vegetable oil in long
nozzle container such as Fellowes 35250

TROUBLESHOOTING

Overheat Indicator: When the Overheat Indicator is illuminated, the shredder has exceeded its maximum operating temperature and needs to cool down. This
indicator will remain illuminated and the shredder will not operate for the duration of the recovery time. See Basic Shredding Operation for more information about
the continuous operation and recovery time for this shredder.
Bin Full: When illuminated, the shredder waste bin is full and needs to be emptied. Use Fellowes waste bag 36053.
Bin Open: The shredder will not run if the bin is open. Close the bin to resume shredding.
Remove Paper: When illuminated, set to reverse (
AUTO FEED
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Feed paper/card Plug in and put
straight into paper disconnect power
entry and release switch in ON (I) position
* Do not use auto feed tray extension to move shredder.
Energy Saving Sleep Mode
Feature shuts down the shredder
after 2 minutes of inactivity
CLEANING AUTO-START INFRARED SENSORS
Paper detection sensors are designed for maintenance free operation. However, on rare occasions the sensors
may become blocked by paper dust causing the motor to run even if there is no paper present.
(Note: the paper detection sensors is located in the center of the paper entry).
TO CLEAN THE SENSORS
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Turn off ( ) and
unplug shredder
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Dip cotton swab in
rubbing alcohol
) and remove paper. Reduce paper quantity to an acceptable amount and refeed into paper entry.
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Add paper
Extend auto feed
paper tray*
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Locate Auto-start infrared sensor
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Using cotton swab, wipe away any
contamination from the paper sensors
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Press start ( ) to
begin shredding
Auto Reverse
Stops and reverses paper if
a jam occurs.
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