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    MODEL: MPS1440 BEFORE OPERA TING THIS PRODUCT , PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETEL Y . STRIP-CUT SHREDDER OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS MPS1440.O/M.QXD 8/12/02 11:33 AM Page 8[...]

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    1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING T O QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN DANGEROUS VOL T AGE The lightning fl ash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the use[...]

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    T o guard against injury , the following basic safety precautions must be observed in the installation and use of this shredder . For your own safety , DO NOT A TTEMPT TO INST ALL OR OPERA TE THE SHREDDER UNTIL YOU READ ALL THESE INSTRUCTIONS. • Make sure the power is off when the shredder is not used. • Do not use the shredder for anything oth[...]

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    3 LOCA TION OF CONTROLS POWER SOURCE 1 2 3 1. Function (ON/AUTO,FWD,REV) Switch 2. Shredder 3. Adjustable Arm AC USAGE Use the AC polarized line cord included with the unit for operation on AC power . Insert the plug into a conveniently located AC outlet having 120V , 60 Hz. NOTE: The AC plug supplied with the unit is polarized to help minimize the[...]

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    4 OPERA TION Slide the Function switch to the ON/AUTO or the FWD position. 1 Insert up to 5 pages of 20lb paper into the shredder , and the unit will automatically shred them. 2 Follow the instructions below to operate your new shredder . After unpacking the shredder , place it securely on the supplied wastebasket. Then, plug the unit into an AC ou[...]

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    5 OPERA TION If a paper jam occurs, slide the Function switch to the REV (Reverse) position to withdraw the non-shredded paper . 1 REMOVING P APER JAMS: SPECIFICA TIONS On occasion, paper strips get stuck in the shredder . In this case, slide the Function switch to the REV position for 2 to 3 seconds. Then, slide the Function switch back to the ON/[...]

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    6 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE FOR ADDITIONAL SET -UP OR OPERA TING ASSIST ANCE, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE A T WWW .MEMCORPINC.COM OR CONT ACT CUSTOMER SER VICE A T 1-800-919-3647 FOR P ARTS & ACCESSORIES, CONT ACT FOX INT’L A T 1-800-321-6993. SYMPTOM SOLUTION Shredder does not run. Power cord is not plugged in. The inserted paper(s) are beyond the [...]

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    Memcorp, Inc. Weston, FL 33331 Printed in Hong Kong Visit our website at www .memcorpinc.com MPS1440.O/M.QXD 8/12/02 11:33 AM Page 7[...]