FELLOWES P50CM - Manual (Page 6)

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Maintenance
Regular emptying of the basket is important to ensure the smooth operation of the
cutting cylinders. If paper is within 2 inches of shredder head, turn off and unplug the
shredder, remove the shredder head and empty the basket.
Troubleshooting
If you have a problem with your shredder, check the symptoms and remedies below. If
you cannot solve the problem this way, contact Fellowes Customer Service. Do not open
shredder head
to attempt repair: It could expose you to serious electric shock and will
void your warranty.
Symptom
Shredder does not start or stops while
shredding.
Shredder runs below capacity.
Shredder continues to run for 1 or 2
seconds after shredding has been
completed.
Remedy
• Make sure shredder is plugged in and
switch is in automatic [I] position.
• If paper appears to be jammed. Follow
instructions under Operation.
• Check shredder head position. Follow
instructions under Set-Up.
• Wait 15 minutes for shredder to cool
down before trying again.
• Check to see if basket is full. Follow
instructions under Maintenance.
No action required. This is a self-cleaning
function.