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General information

Prior toplacing inoperation the document shredder read the operating instructions and safety instructions carefully! Keep the instructions for later use.

  • Only store ortransport the document shredder upright!
  • Onlyuseliquids andgases thatcomplywithDAHLEguidelineson the document shredder!
  • The document shredder must be used indoors in heated rooms!
  • Donotplace thedocument shredder near a source ofheat!
  • Ensure the document shredder is standing securelyonthefloor,actuatebrakes and fastenusing the mounting kit if supplied!
  • Themains socket must be easily accessible atalltimes!
  • Onlyuse themainscable suppliedbyDAHLE!
  • Itistobeensured the installation in the building isprotectedagainstshortcircuits(max.20A)
  • Donotusenearinflammable liquidsor gases!
  • Donot use near caustic substances!
  • Donot subject tomoisture!
  • Removepaperclipsandstaplespriorto shredding!
  • Starts automatically!
  • Donotoperatethedocument shredder without documentsto shred!

1Follow safety regulations! 2-Thisdocument shredder is not intended tobeused by children(the product isnot a toy)! 3-Donot touch thepaper feed with your hands! Do not allow items of clothing to touch the paper feed! 5-Do not allow your hair to touch the paper feed! Prior to maintenance work disconnect the document shredder from the electrical power supply

Pay attention to warnings!

1-Noiseinoperationwithout shreddingdocuments(inaccordancewithDIN) 2-Do not shred CDs/DVDs or bank cards/credit cards! 3-Document shredder instandby

Document shredder in operation

  1. Starts automatically 6-Subject to technical change 7-Oiling only useDAHLE oill Disposeof thedocument shredder with due care for the environment Do not dispose of anypartsof thedocument shredder or packing in domestic waste.

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General information

Thedocument shredder is intended tobeused for shredding paper. Depending on the model variant a small amount of the following materials can also be shredded: CDs/DVDs,bankcardsandcreditcards(seetechnical data)

warranty or the guarantee.

Subject to technical change!

Remove transport lock!

  1. Actuatebrakes!Priortoplacinginoperationforthefirst time,openthedoor, remove paper collection bin.
  2. Remove the screws for the transport lock(papercollectionbincompartment)from
  3. Eachtime theapplianceismoved,thetransport lock istobere-fitted.

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General information

Depending on the model variant your document shredder may not have all the possible components and functions.

Safety instructions

Microphone CD/DVDfeed IODAHLE

Performance data

Paper feed with photoelectric sensor

Oil tank Rating plate

Collection bin for paper

Collection bin bankcards/creditcards BottleofDAHLEdocumentshredder Replacement oil(only cross-cut shredding) collection bin

Main switch

Thermal cut-out

DAHLEfine dust filter 4mm 7mm

On Off

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General information

Depending on the model variant your document shredder may not have all the possible components and functions.

with audible waning Reverse button

Forward button

Collection bin full

Door open with

with audible warning

audible warning

Filter change

Paper capacity display

Onindicator(LEDilluminated)optionally stand-by indicator

  1. Checkthevoltageandmainsfrequencyof your electricity supply match the information on the

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Technical data

HxWxDmm kg Capacity

≤46dB/A 100-120V 706×430×347mm

≤47dB/A 706×430×347mm 100-120V

≤46dB/A 706×430×347mm 25,5kg 100-120V

≤50dB/A 100-120V 706×430×347mm 25,5kg

≤46dB/A 100-120V 869×546×435mm 40,0kg

≤47dB/A 100-120V 869×546×435mm

≤46dB/A 40,0kg 869×546×435mm 100-120V

≤46dB/A 869×546×435mm 100-120V

≤47dB/A 40,0kg 869×546×435mm 100-120V

100-120V 40,0kg ≤50dB/A 869×546×435mm

≤51dB/A 944×546×435mm 43,0kg 100-120V

100-120V 43,0kg ≤51dB/A 944×546×435mm

≤52dB/A 43,0kg 100-120V 944×546×435mm

43,0kg 100

53dB/A 100-120V 944×546×435mm

≤52dB/A 100-120V 100

≤52dB/A 43,0kg 944×546×435mm

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Technical data

Dimensions kg

≤47dB/A 100-120V

25,5kg 140

46dB/A 100-120V

≤52dB/A 890×734×510mm 100-120V

≤53dB/A 100-120V

≤50dB/A 100-120V

40,0kg 140

≤52dB/A 890×734×510mm 100-120V

≤58,5dB/A 100-120V 960×734×510mm 40,0kg

≤56dB/A 100-120V 960×734×510mm

≤57dB/A 100-120V

960×734×510mm 40,0kg

≤55,5dB/A 100-120V

40,0kg 160

≤60dB/A 100-120V

≤62dB/A 960×734×510mm 100-120V

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Please follow the safety instructions.

1. Prior to using the document shredder,please check the position of thecollectionbinforCDs/DVDsand bankcards/creditcards.Onshreddingpaperthisbinmustbeat thefrontof the collection bin forpaper.

2. Close the door of thedocument shredder.

3. Connect themainscable supplied to the document shredderandplugintoamainssocket. Switchonthe main switch.

4. Switch on the document shredder with the On Off Stop button.

0. K.

1. Pay attention to maximum number of sheetsof paperinthe technical data!

2. Place thepaperin themiddle of the paper feed, thebuilt-inphotoelectricsensorstartsthedocument shredder automatically.

3. Once the paper feed isclearagain,the

4. Continuousoperation-afterextendedoperation(approx.5sec.)oftheforwardbutton,thedocument shredderchangest continuous operation.

5. lf thesupplyofpaperisinterruptedfor15seconds,continuousoperationisinterrupted.

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Operation-shredding CDs/DVDs&bank cards

Please follow the safety instructions.

  1. Prior to using the documentshredder,pleasecheckthepositionof thecollectionbinforCDs/DVDsand

at the rear of the collection bin for paper.

2. Pullout collection bin and position the collection binforCDs/DVDsand credit cards/bankcards at the

3. Close the door of the document shredder.

1. Insert theCDs,DVDsorbankcards/creditcardsinthemiddleof the feeder while keeping the Forward button pressed.

2. OncetheCD/DVDfeed isclearagain,the

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Significance of the signals

DAHLE CleanTEC

ChangingDAHLEfine dust filter

  1. Thefilterchangeindicator(changeDAHLEfinedustfilter!)isilluminatedon thecontrol panel.
  2. Unplugthemainscablefrom themainssocket.
  3. Change thefinedust filter on the rear of the appliance.

C.Removefilterand disposeofit. D.Itisimperative youfit anewDAHLEfinedust filter!

E.Close coverF.Tighten screw

  1. Resetfilterchangeindicator:KeeptheForward and Reverse buttons pressed simultaneouslyforapprox.5seconds.

We do not accept any liability for improper use of theDAHLEfinedustfilterorfor

The wasteD A HLE fine dust filter can be disposed in the domestic waste. Please dispose of theDAHLEfinedust filter in a manner so that it is inaccessible for children.

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Significance of the signals

Depending on the model variant your document shredder may not have al the possible components and functions.

If the density istoohigh,the shredding process is inhibited. Reduce the number of sheets of paper.

Todahle

  1. The shredding process is stopped by voice control orby tapping the appliance.
  2. Operate the Reverse button to retrieve the foreign body out of the shredding mechanism.
  3. Reset the motor inhibit indicatorby switching onand off.

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Significance of the signals

DAHLE Safe Technology

Automaticoiling-onlyforcross-cut shredding Filloil tankwithDAHLEdocument shredderoil. Integrated oil tankforregulated,automaticoilingof therollers.

Fill the integrated oil tank in the document shredder in case of indication on thedisplay.

  1. Switchoff thedocumentshredderwiththeOn,Off,Stopbutton.
  2. Open thedoor,theintegrated oiltankisinthecabinet,open thecap.
  3. Filloil tankwithoil(useDAHLEdocument shredderoill)andcloseagain.

It isonly possibleto shredpaper afterflling(useDAHLEdocument shredderoill)theoiltank.

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Significance of the signals

Depending on the model variant your document shredder may not have all the possible components and functions.

Stop

Stop

  1. Switch off the mainswitch andunplug themainscablefromthemainssocket.
  2. Removecollectionbin,empty and re-fit.
  3. Plug themainscableinto themainssocket andswitchon themain switch.

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Significance of the signals

Depending on the model variant your document shredder may not have all the possible components and functions.

  1. Automatic motor shut down with audible warning incaseof:

Stop

  1. If the doorisopen,the shredding process is stopped anda signal sounds,closethedoor.

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Changing the settings

Changing the microphone sensitivity

  1. Switchon thedocument shredder with the On,Off,Stopbutton.
  2. Press the On Of Stop bu on for approx eco nds the current microphone setting is ndi cate don paper capacity display.
  3. Use theReverse button toincrease the microphone sensitivity(B).
  4. Use the Forward button toreducethemicrophonesensitivity(A).
  5. Confrmyoursetingbypressing the On Off Stop but on.

Changing the factory setting to:-Differentpaper(seetechnicaldata)

  • Correct the performance in termsof sheets
  1. The paper feed must be clear.
  2. SwitchofftheappliancewiththeOn,Off,Stopbutton.
  3. Within5secondspress theReversebuttonforapprox.6seconds until thepapercapacitydisplay(A)1xilluminates.
  4. Placetherequiredamountofpaper/differentpaper(payattentiontotechnicaldata)in the paper feed with photoelectric switch and hold.
  5. KeepForwardbuttonpressedforapprox.6secondsuntilthepapercapacitydisplay(A)illuminates1x.
  6. Fig.A-small amount of paper.Fig.B-toomuch paper.Please start at1.

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Changing the settings

Restoring the factory setting

1. Switch off the appliance with theOn,Off,Stopbutton.

2. Keep theOn,OffStopbuttonpressed for4seconds.

4. Thefactory setting has been restored.

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Possible malfunctions

Depending on the model variant your document shredder may not have all the possible components and functions.

Thedocument shredderswitchesoffautomaticallyafterextendedoperationand/or overheating tocooldown.

  1. The shredding process is not started: 1.1Noindicationon thecontrol panel-LEDnotilluminated
  • Mainscablenot plugged into themains socket? LED illuminated
  • Door open?
  • Main switch not on?
  • On,OffStopbuttonnot switchedon? -Collection bin full?
  • Thermal cut-outOFF? -Overload?
  • Oiltank empty (115 V)?

4mm 4mm 7mm -Toomany sheetsof paper

Off On

Placethe thermal cut-out in thecorrectposition-ON.

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Possible malfunctions

Depending on the model variant your document shredder may not have all the possible components and functions.

Stop

1. If therearetoomanysheetsofpaper,theshreddingprocessisstopped

3. ATTENTION!Toavoid damaging the shredding mechanism,

4. If paper continues to be jammed operate the Reverse button briefly.

5. Reduce thenumberof sheetsof paper by removing or tearing off.

6. The shredding process starts automatically after thepaper is inserted again, otherwise operate the Forward button.

1. ln the event ofapaperjam,the shredding mechanism runs in reverse for0.5seconds. The Reverse switch is inhibited until the Forward switch has been actuated.

3. Reduce the number of sheetsof paper.

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Possible malfunctions

Dependingonthemodelvariant,yourdocument shredder may not have all the possible components and functions.

If notused,thedocument shredderswitchestotheenergysavingmode(flashingLED)afterapprox.10minutes.

In the energy-saving mode the document shredder switches off if itisnotused afterapprox.10minutes(LEDoff).

Maintenance andcare

Use only DAHL Esp are parts!

  1. Switchoff thedocument shredder and unplug themainscablefromthemainssocket.
  2. Only clean the appliance with a dry cloth.
  3. Plug themainscableinto themainssocket,switchonthedocument shredder.

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Quick start

  1. Remove the transport lock: Apply the brakes, open the door and take out the paper collection bin. Remove the transport lock screws.
  2. Check the bins: Make sure the CD/DVD and card bin is at the front of the paper bin when you shred paper.
  3. Close the door: Close the shredder door.
  4. Connect power: Plug the supplied mains cable into the shredder and a mains socket. Switch on the main switch.
  5. Switch on: Press the On Off Stop button.
  6. Prepare paper: Remove paper clips and staples. Stay within the maximum sheet count in the technical data.
  7. Shred: Place the paper in the middle of the paper feed. The built-in sensor starts the shredder automatically.

Troubleshooting

ProblemLikely causeFix (from the manual)
Shredder does not startThe cable, door, main switch, On Off Stop button, full bin, thermal cut-out, overload or an empty oil tank (115 V) can stop it.Check each of these. If there is no light on the panel, check that the mains cable is plugged in. Page 19
Thermal cut-out is offThe thermal cut-out is in the wrong position.Place the thermal cut-out in the ON position. Page 19
Paper jam or too many sheetsToo many sheets stop the shredding.Reduce the number of sheets. If paper keeps jamming, press the Reverse button briefly. Then insert paper again or press Forward. Page 20
Foreign body in the shredderSomething other than paper is in the shredding mechanism.Press the Reverse button to take the foreign body out. Reset the motor inhibit indicator by switching off and on. Page 13
Collection bin is fullThe paper bin needs emptying.Switch off the main switch and unplug the cable. Remove the bin, empty it and put it back. Plug in and switch on. Page 15
Shredder stops and sounds a signalThe door is open.Close the door. Page 16
Filter change light is onThe fine dust filter needs changing.Unplug the mains cable. Fit a new DAHLE fine dust filter at the rear. Hold Forward and Reverse together for about 5 seconds to reset the light. Page 12

Frequently asked questions

Can I shred CDs, DVDs and cards?

Depending on the model, a small amount of CDs, DVDs, bank cards and credit cards can be shredded. Use the separate collection bin and keep the Forward button pressed while you feed them. See page 3.

How do I change the fine dust filter?

When the filter change light comes on, unplug the shredder and change the filter at the rear. You must fit a new DAHLE fine dust filter. See page 12.

Does the shredder start by itself?

Yes. Place paper in the middle of the paper feed and the built-in photoelectric sensor starts the shredder automatically. See page 10.

Does it have an energy saving mode?

Yes. After about 10 minutes of no use it goes to energy saving mode and the LED flashes. After about 10 more minutes it switches off. See page 21.

What should I remove before shredding?

Remove paper clips and staples before shredding. See page 2.