Aleratec DVD CD Shredder User Guide

							USER GUIDE
Aleratec
DVD/CD Shredder™
Part No. 240143 
						

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Copyright/Model Identification
The content of this manual is for informational purposes only and is sub\
ject to change 
without notice. 
This manual is copyright with all rights reserved. Under copyright laws,\
 this manual 
and the software described within may not be copied, except in the norma\
l use of the 
product(s) described within or to make a backup copy.Copyright© 2008
Aleratec, Inc.
9851 Owensmouth Avenue
Chatsworth, CA 91311 U.S.A.
www.aleratec.com
Aleratec™ and DVD/CD Shredder™ are trademarks of Aleratec, Inc. 
Please record the following information to help expedite any warranty cl\
aim:
Model No.   ___________________________________
Date Purchased   ________________________________  
Place of Purchase   ______________________________ 
						

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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Aleratec DVD/CD Shredder. Please read this User 
Guide thoroughly before using this product.
Precautions
Before operating your DVD/CD Shredder, please read the following.
Warning:
When shredding DVDs or CDs, keep eyes and fingers away from the 
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feed opening to avoid possible injury.
Always unplug the shredder prior to moving, cleaning, or emptying the 
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wastebasket.
Continuous shredding of form fed computer paper should not exceed two 
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minutes.
Do not attempt to repair the shredder yourself.
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Keep the shredder in the OFF position when it is not in use for an 
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extended period of time.
Product is not intended for use by children (product is not a toy). Ke\
ep 
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shredder out of the reach of children.
Avoid touching the document feed opening with hands. Do not place 
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hands or fingers into shredder opening to avoid serious injury.
Avoid clothing touching the document feed opening. Keep all loose 
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articles of jewelry, and other small items away from the feed opening to 
prevent injury.
Avoid hair touching the document feed opening. Keep all loose articles 
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of jewelry, and other small items away from the feed opening to prevent 
injury.
Keep aerosol products away.
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Introduction
Key Items
Note: Choose a Good Location
Allow adequate clearance for moving parts.
1. 
Do not place near heat sources such as radiators or air ducts, or in a 
2. 
place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust, mechanical vibration o\
r 
shock.
Good care will help assure maximum product life. Improper operating 
3. 
environment and misuse may void the warranty. 
On/OffButton
DVD/CD Entrance
DVD/CD Exit 
						

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Introduction
Unpacking your Shredder
Place the shredder on a flat level surface.
1. 
Remove all packing materials from the shredder.
2. 
Powering Up your Shredder
Plug the shredder into a 120V electrical outlet.
1. 
Place the slide switch in the I position.
2. 
The shredder is now ready for operation.
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Shredder Operation
This shredder is equipped with an Auto Start/Stop smart sensor, which allows the 
unit to automatically start when a DVD or CD is placed into the feed ope\
ning and 
stop as soon as the item travels completely through the feed opening.
Troubleshooting
Index Abnormalities CausesCountermeasures
1 The machine doesn’t 
work when a CD is 
pushed into the entrance. The CD is not of the 
1. 
common size.
The “I” side of the 
2. 
switch is not pushed 
down. Must put right sized 
1. 
CD in the machine
Push down the “I” 
2. 
side of the switch.
2 After working for some 
time, the machine can 
not operate normally. Locked rotor makes 
the motor overheated 
and then temperature 
protection set takes 
action.Unplug the shredder 
from the outlet, and let 
the machine rest for 15 
minutes.
3 The machine does not 
finish operating when 
the CD is completely 
out of the exit. After the operation the 
CD gets deformed. 
Remove the CD from 
the exit. (The machine 
will stop then.)
4 The CD is jammed in 
the machine and the 
machine stops operating. For some reason, the CD 
gets deformed during 
the operation.Just put another CD 
into the entrance. (The 
machine will restart 
its operation and the 
jammed one will get 
out.)
Specifications
Shredding Capacity
1 DVD or 1 CD
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Shred Type Strip Cut
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Shred Size 34mm
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Feed Opening 126mm
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Weight 3.6 lb (1.6 kg)
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Dimensions
(W x D x H) 191 mm x 127 mm x 127 mm 
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(7.5 in. x 5.0 in. x 5.0 in.)
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Power Requirements 120 Volt AC, 60Hz, 1.4 Amps
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Duty Cycle 300 discs on, 15 minutes off
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Technical Support FAX Back Form
Aleratec, Inc.
Technical Support Fax Back Form
Please record the following information to help expedite any warranty cl\
aim:
Model No.: ___________________________
Date Purchased   ________________________
Place of Purchase:  ______________________
To: Technical Support Group FAX: 1-818-678-0483
FROM:  __________________________ FAX:  ________________________________
E-MAIL   _____________________________
RE:  _____________________________ TEL:  ________________________________
DATE:  ____________________ # OF PAGES:  _______
I am experiencing the following problems with my DVD/CD Shredder:
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By answering these questions, your problem will be solved more rapidly. Make copies as 
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							GUIDE DE L’UTILISATEURE
Aleratec
DVD/CD Shredder™
Part No. 240143 
						

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Droits D’auteur et Identification du Modèle
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et à 
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copie de sauvegarde.Copyright© 2008
Aleratec, Inc.
9851 Owensmouth Avenue
Chatsworth, CA 91311 U.S.A.
www.aleratec.com
Aleratec™ et DVD/CD Shredder™ sont des marques de commerce d’Al\
eratec, Inc.
Veuillez noter les informations suivantes pour faciliter toute réclamation de garantie:
No. Modèle
:  _________________________
Date D’Achat:  _______________________________________________________
Lieu D’Achat: ________________________________________________________