hp Pro Shredder 18CC Document Shredder Instructions

hp Pro Shredder 18CC Document Shredder

Product Information

The Pro Shredder is a device designed for shredding paper, credit cards, paper clips, and staples. The shredder is intended for private use only, and any other use is considered unintended use. The device comes with an operating manual that contains all the information regarding handling and using the shredder, including technical data, which is available online at www.hp.com/officeequipment. The device is equipped with safety features to protect users from injuries, such as risks of electric shock, suffocation, and tripping.

Product Usage

1. Before using the Pro Shredder, read the operating manual carefully to understand all the information regarding handling and using the device.
2. Make sure to place the shredder near an easily accessible power socket and use the power cable supplied with the device.
3. Do not operate the shredder if the power cable is damaged, and switch off the shredder immediately in case of damage or improper functioning.
4. Avoid any contact with water and never handle the shredder with wet hands.
5. Keep fingers, hair, scarves, ties, jewelry, and other loose items away from the insertion slot to prevent injuries.
6. Children can use the device under adult supervision or after receiving proper instructions on safe use, but they must not be allowed to play with or complete any cleaning or service work on the device without adequate supervision.
7. Make sure to keep the device and its packaging materials out of reach of children to prevent suffocation.
8. Lay the power cable in such a way that nobody can trip over it and make sure the power plug and cable cannot be damaged.
9. Always unplug the power plug when the device is not being used.

Read the Operating Manual
Read this operating manual through carefully, observing all the information contained regarding handling and using the shredder. Keep the operating manual close by for future reference. An operating manual containing more detailed information, such as technical data, is available online at the following website: www.hp.com/officeequipment.

Intended Use
The shredder has been designed to shred paper, credit cards, paper clips and staples. The shredder is exclusively intended for private use indoors. Any other use is considered unintended use. Unauthorised modifications or reconstructions are not permitted and lead to loss of rights to claims under the terms of guarantee.

Safety Information

Read and observe all the warnings to protect yourself and the environment from any harm.

• Warning!
  Risk of injury through the insertion mechanism. Loose items could get caught in the insertion slot and cause injuries. Keep fingers, hair, scarves, ties, jewellery etc. away from the insertion slot.

• Warning!
  Risk of injury through electric shock. Handling the shredder improperly could lead to an electric shock. Unauthorised modifications or reconstructions to the shredder are not permitted. Do not op-erate the shredder if the power cable is damaged. Switch off the shredder immediately in the case of damage or improper functioning and disconnect the power plug. Only use the power cable supplied. Repairs may only be carried out by properly qualified specialists. Pay attention that the shredder is set-up in the vicinity of an easily accessible power socket so that the shredder can be disconnected from the power supply in an emergency. Never handle the shredder with wet hands. Avoid any contact with water. Always unplug the power plug when the device is not being used. Only use the power cable supplied.

• Warning!
  Risk of suffocation due to small parts, packaging or protective foils. Children can swallow or choke on small parts, packaging and protective foils. Keep the device and its packaging materials out of reach of children.

• Warning!
  This device can be used by children from the age of eight and persons with restricted physical, sensory or mental capabilities or a lack of experience and/or knowledge when they are su-pervised or have been instructed with regard to safe use of the device and the risks involved with its use. Children must not be allowed to play with the device. Children must not be allowed to complete any cleaning or service work on the device without adequate supervision.

• Caution!
  Risk of tripping due to improperly laid power cable. Lay the power cable in such a way that nobody can trip over it. Make sure the power plug and cable cannot be damaged.

Important!
Risk of property damage. Avoid exposing the device to environmental influences such as smoke, dust, vibration, chemicals, moisture, heat or direct sunlight.

• Only use the shredder in indoor rooms and within the permissible ambient conditions stipulated in the Technical Data.

• Observe the following information to ensure that the shredder always functions as you expect it to.

• Read the operating manual thoroughly before starting to use the device.

• Keep long hair away from the shredder.

• Keep all loose pieces of clothing, jewelry or other loose items away from the shredder.

• Keep ties and scarves away from the shredder.

• General indication of potential risks, so that particular care is required.

• Warning!
  This device is not intended to be used by children. Prevent hands, clothes and hair from coming into contact with the insertion slot.

• Unplug the power plug if the device will not be used for a longer period.

• Never reach into the insertion slot.

• Keep children and pets away from the shredder.

• Do not spray any inflammable gases in the direction of the shredder. Never use air sprays.

• Observe the maximum number of sheets (refer to “Operating the Shred-der”).

• Caution!
  Risk of injury through sharp edge of cutting mechanism!

• Credit cards must be inserted vertically.

• Only use the product indoors.

• The symbol indicates that the design of the product complies with Protection Class II (double insulation). A safety connection to the electrical earthing (ground) is not necessary.

• The «Geprüfte Sicherheit» mark (GS tested safety mark) certifies that the product satisfies the requirements defined by the German Product Safety Act (ProdSG). The GS-tested safety mark indicates that when implemented for its intended use and in the event of foreseeable misuse the identified product will not endanger the safety and health of the user. It concerns a voluntary safety mark that was issued by an authorized testing institute.

Checking the Package Contents

Check the package contents of your shredder before putting the shredder into operation. If anything is missing or damaged, do not use the shredder. Contact our Service department.

• 1 Pro Shredder 18CC or Pro Shredder 12MC shredder with a waste bin for cuttings
• 1 operating manual
• 1 power cable
• 1 oiled sheet

General View of the Shredder

The following figure illustrates the shredder in detail.

Positioning the Shredder and Starting It Up

The shredder only operates when the waste bin supplied is fitted. Do not position the shredder near any sources of heat and maintain a distance of at least 10 cm to walls. This ensures the shredder is sufficiently cooled.

1. Set the shredder down on a stable, level, horizontal surface and in the vicinity of an easily accessible power socket.
2. Slide the waste bin in the device. The waste bin latches audibly in place. If the waste bin is not fitted in the device properly, the shred-der cannot be switched on.
   • Only use the power cable supplied.
3. Connect the power cable to the device.
4. Connect the power plug to a power socket.
5. Switch the device on by pressing the On/Off button.
   • The status indicator lights up blue.
   • You have put the shredder into operation.

Operating the Shredder

The shredder works using an automat-ic shredding mechanism. The shredder is operated using the operating but-tons on the top of the device.

The shredder is equipped with an additional status indicator at the front. This status indicator indicates a fault has occurred which is specified by the buttons and status LEDs on the top of the device.

Shredding Material Automatically

Observe the maximum permissible cutting capacity of:

• 18 sheets (Pro Shredder 18CC)
• 12 sheets (Pro Shredder 12MC)

Warning!
This device is not intended to be used by children. Prevent hands, clothes, and hair from coming into contact with the insertion slot. Unplug the power plug if the device will not be used for a longer period. This device is equipped with hazardous moving parts, so ensure you keep limbs well away from the moving parts.

Important!
Risk of property damage through material jam! Observe the maximum cutting capacity of the insertion slot.

1. Feed the material to be shredded in the center of the insertion slot.
   • The insertion slot draws the material in automatically and stops when no more material is fed in.

Switching the Shredder Off
Switch the shredder off when you no longer need to use it.

1. Switch the device off by pressing the On/Off button.
   • The shredder is switched off.
   • Disconnect the power plug from the power socket if the shredder will not be used for a longer period of time.

Sleep Mode

If the shredder remains switched on but is not operated for 30 minutes, it automatically enters Sleep mode. The status indicator on the front of the shredder goes out. The status indicator on the top of the shredder dims. Proceed as follows to deactivate Sleep mode:

1. Feed material is to be shredded in the center of the insertion slot.
   • The shredder is ready to operate again.

Alternatively, press the FWD or REV key on the shredder to deactivate Sleep mode.

Emptying the Waste Bin
The fill level of the waste bin is monitored by sensors.

When the fill level is high, the “Bin full” status LED flashes RED. The cutting mechanism of the shredder stops and you must empty the waste bin.

1. Switch the device off by pressing the On/Off button.
2. Pull the waste bin out of the device.
   • If you have not switched the device off, the “Bin open” status LED lights up RED.
3. Empty the waste bin.
4. Slide the waste bin in the device.
   • The waste bin latches audibly in place.
   • You have emptied the waste bin.

Technical Data

Pro Shredder 18CC

Power supply| 220 – 240 V~,

50 Hz, 2.5 A,

550 W

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Continuous operation (min) / Cool down phase (min)| >30 / 50
Max. ambient temperature [°C]| 25

Pro Shredder 12MC

Power supply| 220 – 240 V~,

50 Hz, 3.0 A,

600 W

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Continuous operation (min) / Cool down phase (min)| >30 / 50
Max. ambient temperature [°C]| 25

We declare that these devices, with regard to their task of the destruction of documents, fulfill the conditions defined for Security Levels P-4 and P-5 in accordance with DIN 66399.

• P-4: Recommended for data media containing particularly sensitive and confidential data. Material particle area ≤ 160 mm² and for consistent particles: strip width ≤ 6 mm (e.g. particles 4 x 40 mm).
• P-5: Recommended for data media containing data that should remain secret. Material particle area ≤ 30 mm² and for consistent particles: strip width ≤ 2 mm (e.g. particles 2 x 15 mm).

Other Chapters
Information on the following chapters is available online at the following web address:

www.hp.com/officeequipment

• Shredding Material Manually
• Troubleshooting
• Clearing Residual Material
• Cleaning the Shredder
• Information on Storage

Disposal

• Find out about the possibilities of taking back used appliances free of charge from your dealer.
• The adjacent symbol indicates laws dictate that electrical and electronic apparatus no longer required must be disposed of separately from domestic waste. Dispose of your device at a collection point provided by your local public waste authority. Packaging materials must be disposed of according to local regulations.
• Observe the identification on the packaging materials during the waste sorting process; they are identified by abbreviations (b) and numbers (a) which have the following significance: 1–7: plastic/20–22: paper and cardboard/80–98: composite materials.
• Packaging materials must be disposed of according to local regulations.
• The packaging is made of environmentally friendly materials that you can dispose of at local recycling points.
• Advice on the options with which to dispose of your old device can be obtained from your municipal or local administration offices. The Triman logo is only relevant to France.
• The device and the packaging material can be recycled, so sort them prior to disposal for better waste management. Contact your local authorities for information on the various options available to ensure correct disposal. Observe the following identifications of the packaging materials: (a) numbers, (b) abbreviations, and (c) materials which have the following significance: 1–7: plastics / 20–22: paper and cardboard / 80–98: composite materials and (d) type of packaging. The logo is only applicable to Italy.

Queries and Service

Dear customer,
we are delighted that you have chosen this equipment. In the case of a defect, please return the device together with the receipt and original packing material to the point of sale. Further information is available under the heading Contact & Service on our website: www.hp.com/officeequip- ment.

Declaration of Conformity

• The CE Mark on the device confirms conformity.
• The UKCA mark on the device confirms its conformity.
• The Declaration of Conformity can be read online at www.hp.com/officeequipment.

Manufacturer
GO Europe GmbH Zum Kraftwerk 1 D-45527 Hattingen Germany.

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GO Europe GmbH
Zum Kraftwerk 1, 45527 Hattingen (Germany) www.hp.com/officeequipment.

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References

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