FELLOWES OD500C - Manual (Page 6)

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Maintenance
Regular emptying of the basket is important to ensure the smooth operation of the
cutting cylinders. 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
s h redder head to attempt repair: It could expose you to serious electric shock and will
void your warranty.
S y m p t o m
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.
R e m e d y
• Make sure shredder is plugged in and
switch is in automatic [I] position.
• If paper appears to be jammed, follow
instructions under O p e r a t i o n.
• Check shredder head position. Follow
instructions under S e t - U p .
• Wait 15 minutes for shredder to cool
down before trying again.
Check to see if basket is full. Follow
instructions under
M a i n t e n a n c e .
No action required. This is a self-cleaning
function.