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C-120i/C-120Ci
C-120i/C-120Ci
1789 Norwood Avenue, Itasca, Illinois 60143-1095 • USA • 630-893-1600
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Please read these instructions before use.
Do not discard: keep for future reference.
K. Control Panel and LEDs
1. Reverse
2. ON/OFF
3. Forward
4. Bin full
5. Door open
Do nothing and
shredder will go
automatically to
sleep mode
Jam Proof System
Eliminates frustrating jams
by preventing overloads and
powering through misfed paper
2
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS — Read Before Using!
1 5
15
1 5
1 5
• Keepawayfromchildrenandpets.Keephandsawayfrompaper
entry. Always set to off or unplug when not in use.
• Keepforeignobjects–gloves,jewelry,clothing,hair,etc.–away
fromshredderopenings.Ifobjectenterstopopening,switchto
Reverse ( ) to back out object.
• Neveruseaerosolproducts,petroleumbasedlubricantsorotherflammable
products on or near shredder. Do not use canned air on shredder.
• Donotuseifdamagedordefective.Donotdisassembleshredder.Do
not place near or over heat source or water.
• ThisshredderhasaDisconnectPowerSwitch(I)thatmustbeintheON(I)
positiontooperateshredder.Incaseofemergency,moveswitchtoOFF(O)
position.Thisactionwillstopshredderimmediately.
• Avoidtouchingexposedcuttingbladesundershredderhead.
• KeepfingerawayfromCDholewhenshredding.
• Donotputforeignobjectsinpaperentry.
• Thegroundedsocket-outletshallbeinstalledneartheequipmentandshallbe
easily accessible.
KEY
Patented SafeSense®Technology
Stopsshredderimmediately
when hands are too close to
the paper entry
CAPABILITIES
ADVANCED PRODUCT FEATURES
BASIC SHREDDING OPERATION
Press ( ) ON to
activate
PAPER/CARD OR CD
1
Feed paper/card
straight into paper
entry and release
3
Plug in and put
disconnect power
switch in ON (I)
position
ToshredCDsrotate
CD flap into place
When finished
shredding set
to OFF ( )
or
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ENGLISH
ModelC-120i/C-120Ci
Will shred:Paper,creditcards,CD/DVD’s,staplesandsmallpaperclips
Will not shred:Adhesivelabels,continuousformpaper,transparencies,newspaper,
cardboard,largepaperclips,laminates,filefolders,X-raysorplasticotherthannotedabove
Paper shred size:
Cross-Cut.....................................................5/32inchesx1-1/2inches(3.9mmx38mm)
StripCut........................................................................................... 7/32inches(5.8mm)
Maximum:
Sheetsperpass ........................................................................................................... 18*
CDs/Cards per pass ....................................................................................................... 1*
Paper entry width.................................................................................. 9inches(230mm)
*8.5inchesx11inches,20lb.,(75g)paperat120V,60Hz,C-120i2.7Amps,C-120Ci
6.6Amps;heavierpaper,humidityorotherthanratedvoltagemayreducecapacity.
Recommendeddailyusagerates:100-150paperpasses;100cards;10CDs
FellowesSafeSense®shredders are designed to be operated in home and office environments ranging
between50–80degreesFahrenheit(10–26degreesCelsius)and40–80%relativehumidity.
www.fellowes.comfeaturesanextensiveon-linesupportsectionwithanumberofself-serviceoptions
A.
B.
D.
C.
K.
I.
Continuous operation:
45minutesmaximum
NOTE: Continuous operation
beyond 45 minutes will trigger
45 minute cool down period.
G.
4
AUTO
6
AUTO
2
Sleep Mode
Energy saving feature shuts down
automatically after 2 minutes of
no shredding activity
HoldCDatedge, 
feed into CD
entry and release
5
A.SafeSense
®
Technology
B. Paper entry
C. CD entry
D. Door
E. Basket (paper)
F. Basket (CD)
G.Seesafetyinstructions
H.Casters(2)
I. Disconnect power switch
J.Shippingbolts(wingnuts)
Toberemovedpriortooperation
6.Removepaper
7. Overheat
8.Sheetcapacityindicator
9.SafeSense
®
indicator (yellow)
10.Autobutton
7
H.
Eliminates frustrating jams by preventing overloads and powering through misfed paper.
JAM PROOF SYSTEM OPERATION*
*100% Jam Proof when used in accordance with user manual
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE AND MISCELLANEOUS TROUBLESHOOTING
•Forpeakperformance,werecommendoilingshreddereachtimewastebinisemptied.Onlyuseanon-aerosolvegetableoil.
 Machinesnotoiledmaylosesheetcapacity,becomenoisy,andultimately,stoprunning.
• Thoughpaperdetectionsensorsaredesignedtobemaintenancefree,thesensorsoccasionallybecomeblockedbypaperdust,causingthemotortoruneven 
if there is no paper present. Both sensors are located in the center of the paper entry.
• SelfCleaningCycle:Shredderperiodicallycyclesinforwardandreverselasting3-6seconds.
• Emptywastebasketwhenbinfullindicatorlightsup.
• Shredderwon’trunifthedoorisopen,orbinneedstobeemptied.
• Maintenanceisanimportantpartofprotectingyourinvestment.Don’tforgetouroil(35250)andshredderbags(36054).
• Whenshreddingforaprolongedperiodoftime,themotorcanbecomewarmandrequireacooldownperiod.Whenthisoccurstheoverheatindicatorwillalertyoutothe
 problem,thismodelwillrequire45 minutes to cool down.
Go to Support Section at www.fellowes.com or see back page of manual for useful telephone numbers.
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SAFESENSE®TECHNOLOGY OPERATION
SLEEP MODE
AUTO
WHEN IN SLEEP MODE
12 3
In sleep mode Togetoutofsleepmode
touch control panel
insert paperor
AdvancedJamPrevention-Electronically
measures paper thickness to prevent paper jams:
Continue100%Jam
ProofShredding
1 2 3
UptoRED:TooMany
sheets have been inserted.
Up to GREEN: More sheets
can be added.
Up to YELLOW: Productivity
isoptimized.
If a misfeed
occurs:
If illuminates after paper has been
reversed,pressreverseandremovepaper.
Otherwise,regularshreddingwillresume.
All indicators light up and
shredderpausesfor3-6seconds
Wait for flashing to stop after automatic correction
is complete. Regular shredding will resume.
SET-UP AND TESTING
AUTO
1
TurntheshredderON
()toactivateSafeSense
®
2
Touchtestareaand
lookfortheSafeSense
®
indicator to illuminate
SafeSense
®
is active and
working properly
3
Remove several sheets until
indicator is below red.
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C-120i/C-120Ci
C-120i/C-120Ci
1789 Norwood Avenue, Itasca, Illinois 60143-1095 • USA • 630-893-1600
Australia Canada Deutschland France Japan Polska United Kingdom
Benelux China España Italia Koreva Singapore United States
2008 Fellowes, Inc. Part No. 403597 Rev C
Help Line
Australia +1-800-33-11-77
Canada +1-800-665-4339
Europe 00-800-1810-1810
Mexico +1-800-234-1185
United States +1-800-955-0959
WARRANTY
Ourpromisetoyouisquitesimple.Fellowesshreddersarebuiltstronger,engineeredtorunlonger,
resistjamsandpowerthroughlargejobs.TheFellowesworryfreewarrantydescribedbelowcovers
the performance of the product, provides for prompt service and support, plus a lifetime cutter
warranty.
LimitedWarranty:Fellowes,Inc.(“Fellowes”)warrantsthepartsofthemachinetobefreeofdefects
in material and workmanship and provides service and support for 3 years from the date of purchase
by the original consumer. Fellowes warrants the cutting blades of the machine to be free from defects
in material and workmanship for the lifetime of the shredder. If any part is found to be defective
duringthewarrantyperiod,yoursoleandexclusiveremedywillberepairorreplacement,atFellowes’
optionandexpense,ofthedefectivepart.Thiswarrantydoesnotapplyincasesofabuse,mishandling,
orunauthorizedrepair.ANYIMPLIEDWARRANTY,INCLUDINGTHATOFMERCHANTABILITYORFITNESS
FORA PARTICULARPURPOSE,ISHEREBYLIMITEDINDURATIONTOTHE APPROPRIATEWARRANTY
PERIODSETFORTHABOVE.InnoeventshallFellowesbeliableforanyconsequentialorincidental
damagesattributabletothisproduct.Thiswarrantygivesyouspecificlegalrights.Theduration,terms,
andconditionsofthiswarrantyarevalidworldwide,exceptwheredifferentlimitations,restrictions,
orconditionsmayberequiredbylocallaw.Formoredetailsortoobtainserviceunderthiswarranty,
please contact us or your dealer.