Aleratec DVD CD Shredder XC User Guide

USER GUIDE
Aleratec
DVD/CD Shredder XC™
Part No. 240145 

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Aleratec, Inc.
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Chatsworth, CA 91311 U.S.A.
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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the DVD/CD Shredder XC. Please read this User 
Guide thoroughly before using this product. 
Precautions
Before operating your DVD/CD Shredder XC, please read the following.
Warning:
When shredding DVDs or CDs, keep eyes and fingers away from 
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the feed opening to avoid possible injury.
Always unplug the shredder prior to moving, cleaning, or emptying 
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the wastebasket.
Continuous shredding of form fed computer paper should not 
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exceed two...

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Introduction
Key Items
Note: Choose a Good Location
Allow adequate clearance for moving parts.
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Do not place near heat sources such as radiators or air ducts, or in a p\
lace 
2. 
subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust, mechanical vibration or shoc\
k.
Good care will help assure maximum product life. Improper operating 
3. 
environment and misuse may void the warranty. 
Entry slot for 
full size sheet  of paper Entry slot for  
Blu-ray/DVD/CDs  and Credit Cards 
Control Switch...

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Introduction
Unpacking your Shredder
Place the shredder on a flat level surface.
1. 
Remove all packing materials from the shredder.
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Powering Up your Shredder
Plug the shredder into a 120V electrical outlet.
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Place the slide switch in the AUTO position.
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The power LED will illuminate and the shredder is now ready for 
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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 an item is placed into the f\
eed 
opening and stop as soon as the item travels completely through the feed\
 
opening.
Shredder Capacity
The shredder will shred up to five letter size sheets of 20 lb. bond paper . 
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When shredding Blu-ray, DVD or CD discs or credit cards, only insert 
one piece at a time. 

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Problems and Solutions
Basic Paper Jam
The shredder should automatically eject any minor excess material from t\
he 
feed opening. Manually remove any unshredded material from the top of th\
e 
feed opening.
Minor Paper Jam
Place the slide switch in the REV position and pull the remaining sheets of 
paper out of the feed opening. Remove the unshredded portion of paper fr\
om 
the top and clear any excess paper shreds from the feed opening.
Major Paper Jam
Turn off or unplug the power...

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Specifications
Shredding Capacity 1 Blu-ray, 1 DVD, 1 CD, 1 Credit Card, or 5 sheets 
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of paper per pass
Shred Type Blu-ray/DVD/CD/Credit Card: Strip Cut
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Paper: Cross Cut
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Shred Size Strip Cut 40 mm: Blu-ray/DVD/CD
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Cross cut 4 x 43 mm: Paper
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Strip Cut 23 mm: Credit Card
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Feed Opening Paper: 220 mm (8.66 in.)
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Blu-ray/DVD/CD/Credit Card: 123 mm (4.8 in.)
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Weight 7.0 kg (15.4 lbs.)
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Dimensions L: 292 mm, W: 172 mm, H: 354 mm 
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L: 11.5 in. x W: 6.8 in. x H: 13.9...

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Technical Support
After reading this User Guide, if you need additional assistance with th\
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product, please contact Aleratec Technical Support. Our technical staff will 
be happy to assist you, but they may need your help to better assist you\
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Troubles - your questions about the DVD/CD Shredder XC. Please 
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provide enough information about your problems so our technical staff 
can recreate and diagnose it.
Technical Support Addresses and Phone Numbers
By e-mail: 
 
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