Formax FD 8202CC Operator's Manual

precautions. Please keep these instructions for future reference. • Keep hands, long hair, clothing, ties, jewelry and other loose items away from the paper entrance and shred outlet. • Do not use the shredder for anything other than its intended purpose. Never use it to shred cloth, plastic, cardboard or any hard material that will cause damage to the shredder blades. • Do not allow children to use the machine. • Do not operate with a damaged power cord or plug, or when the machine is damaged in any manner. • Unplug the shredder when it is being moved, or if it is not in use for an extended period of time. • Do not disconnect the power by pulling only the cord. Hold the plug when disconnecting. • Keep the shredder away from direct sunlight. • In case of emergency, push the OFF button, or pull the plug out of the wall outlet. FD 8202CC Cross-Cut Deskside Shredder OPERATOR MANUAL SECOND EDITION 3-2011 Overload Protection To prevent damage of the shredder, the motor has been equipped with a thermal overload mechanism. This makes the unit inoperative for a short period of time if it becomes too warm. If this occurs, it is necessary to turn off and unplug the unit for at least 20 minutes before using it again. Clearing Paper Jams A paper jam may occur in the following situations: exceeding the recommended sheet capacity, paper is too wide for the infeed, or if paper is not fed squarely into the infeed. To protect the unit from damage, it is equipped with an auto shut-off, in the event of overload. To clear the jam, follow these instructions: 1. Press the Control switch to the “R” position until the paper is cleared. 2. Press the Control switch to the “O” position. 3. To resume normal operation, press the Control switch to “I” position. CAUTION: If the reverse action does not clear the jammed paper, DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPEN THE MACHINE HOUSING. Contact your Formax Dealer for service. IMPORTANT! Oiling Instructions After 15 to 30 minutes of continuous use, the cutting cylinders must be oiled. To do this, run the shredder in reverse and squirt oil the length of the cutting cylinders twice. OILING AND REVERSING the cutting cylinders is critical to maintain life expectancy and sheet capacity of the shredder. Contact your Formax Dealer to order shredder oil, part #8000-10.

Sheet Capacity: Up to 20 sheets 20#, 1 CD, 1 Credit Card Speed: Up to 10 feet per minute Feed Opening: 9” Dimensions: 15.6” W x 10.6” D x 22.5” H Bin Capacity: 6.6 gal. Weight: 35 lbs. Security Level: Level 3 Power supply: 110V, 60Hz Fig 1 Parts Identification Control Identification 7 1 2 6 4 5 3 8 1. Paper Waste Bin 2. CD Infeed 3. Cutting Head 4. Paper / Credit Card Infeed 5. CD Waste Bin 6. Control Switch 7. LED Status Indicators 8. Base Cabinet Set-up 1. Remove all parts from shipping box. 2. Remove paper waste bin and cutting head from base cabinet. 3. Carefully place the cutting head on the base cabinet. NOTE: The lugs on the bottom of the cutting head latch into the openings on the base cabinet. 4. Push the paper waste bin into the base cabinet until it latches in the housing. 5. Plug in AC cable to appropriate outlet. Operation Press the rocker switch to “I”. 1. Switch will lock into place 2. Green LED lights up 3. Shredder is ready for operation (standby mode) Switching the shredder on Feed in only one credit card or no more than 15 sheets of paper into the top feed opening. 1. The light barrier detects paper or credit card and starts shredding automatically. 2. Three seconds after the feed opening is clear, the cutting blades stop and the shredder automatically goes into standby mode. Shredding paper and credit cards The FD 8202 is equipped with a separate CD cutting unit. (Fig 1) 1. Push one CD into the feed opening on the front until the cutting unit catches it. 2. The CD is cut into 5 strips. 3. Cutting blades will stop and shredder automatically goes into standby mode. Shredding CDs I On O Off R Reverse LED Indicators Possible Cause Solution No LED lights up Place the cutting head correctly on the base cabinet and push the paper waste bin and CD waste bin in fully. Press “I’ on the switch Both LEDs light up Paper waste bin is full Empty the container. NOTE: If you remove the cutting head from the base cabinet, be sure not to damage the flap sensor on the bottom of the cutting head. Red LED flashes Overheated The maximum uninterrupted operating time is five minutes. Turn off and let the machine cool for approximately 20 minutes. Only the Red LED lights up Cutting unit overloaded Press R on the switch to reverse the cutting blades. NOTE: The cutting unit starts in reverse with a delay of 2 seconds. Remove the paper. Do not feed more than 15 sheets of paper at a time. Troubleshooting Emptying the CD waste bin The FD 8202 is equipped with a separate CD waste bin. (Fig 2) 1. Push down on the front of the bin (1) 2. Slide it toward the back of the shredder (2) 3. Lift the container out of the bracket (3) 4. Reverse these steps to re-install the waste bin NOTE: The shredder will not operate without the CD waste bin properly in place. Fig 2 1 2 3 Green LED Ready for operation Red LED Overloaded Control Switch