1. Instrucciones de seguridad importantes
Please read all instructions carefully before using your Aurora AU1680MZ shredder. Keep this manual for future reference.
- Mantener fuera del alcance de los niños y las mascotas: The shredder has sharp blades and moving parts that can cause injury.
- Desenchufe cuando no esté en uso: Always disconnect the shredder from the power outlet before moving, cleaning, or emptying the waste bin.
- Avoid loose clothing and jewelry: Keep ties, necklaces, hair, and loose clothing away from the paper entry slot.
- No triture objetos metálicos: Avoid staples larger than standard size, paper clips, or any other hard metal objects as they can damage the blades. Small paper clips are acceptable.
- Solamente para uso en interiores: This shredder is designed for indoor use in a dry environment. Do not expose to water or moisture.
- Do not spray aerosols: Never spray any flammable products or lubricants into or around the shredder.
- No abrir casing: There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Opening the casing voids the warranty and may expose you to electrical hazards.
- Use appropriate power source: Asegúrese de que la toma de corriente coincida con el volumen.tage requirements specified on the shredder.
2. Producto terminadoview
The Aurora AU1680MZ is a high-security micro-cut shredder designed for efficient destruction of sensitive documents, CDs/DVDs, and credit cards. It features a 16-sheet capacity, a 60-minute continuous run time, and a 7.0-gallon pullout waste basket for easy disposal.
Características principales:
- High Security Micro-Cut: Shreds documents into tiny 5/32 by 15/32 inch (4 x 12 mm) particles, meeting security level P-4.
- Capacidad para 16 hojas: Efficiently shreds up to 16 sheets of paper at once.
- Multi-Media Shredding: Destroys CDs, DVDs, and credit cards through a dedicated slot.
- Tiempo de ejecución extendido: Operates continuously for up to 60 minutes.
- Anti-Jam System: Features auto-reverse functionality to clear paper jams.
- Funcionamiento silencioso: Designed for ultra-quiet performance.
- 7.0-Gallon Pullout Basket: Large capacity waste bin with LED indicator lights for Standby, Overheat, Bin-full, Overload, and Door open status.
- Ruedas: Equipped with casters for easy mobility.
Componentes del producto:

Figura 2.1: Frente view of the Aurora AU1680MZ shredder, showing its sleek white design and waste bin window.

Figura 2.2: Arriba view of the shredder head, highlighting the separate entry slots for paper and for CDs/DVDs/credit cards, along with control icons.

Figura 2.3: The shredder with its 7-gallon pullout waste basket extended, demonstrating ease of access for emptying.

Figura 2.4: A visual representation of the micro-cut shred size (5/32" x 15/32"), illustrating the high security level P-4 output.
3. Configuración
- Deshacer: Retire con cuidado la trituradora de su embalaje. Conserve el material de embalaje para su posterior transporte o almacenamiento.
- Colocación: Position the shredder on a flat, stable surface. Ensure the casters are locked if you do not intend to move it frequently.
- Cesto de basura: Ensure the 7.0-gallon pullout waste basket is correctly inserted into the shredder cabinet. The shredder will not operate if the basket is not properly seated.
- Conexión de energía: Enchufe el cable de alimentación en un tomacorriente estándar de 120 V CA.
- Comprobación inicial: Turn the control switch to the 'AUTO' position. The shredder should be in standby mode, indicated by a specific LED light (refer to Section 4.3 for LED indicators).
4. Instrucciones de funcionamiento
4.1 Control Switch Functions:
- AUTO (Encendido): The shredder is in standby mode. When paper or media is inserted, the shredder will automatically start and stop once shredding is complete.
- OFF: La trituradora está apagada.
- REV (Reversa): Activates the reverse function to clear paper jams. Hold the switch in this position until the jam is cleared.
4.2 Shredding Documents and Media:
- Trituración de papel: Insert up to 16 sheets of paper (8.5 x 11 inches, 20 lb bond) into the paper entry slot. The shredder will automatically start. Do not exceed the maximum sheet capacity to prevent jams.
- CD/DVD/Credit Card Shredding: Insert one CD, DVD, or credit card at a time into the dedicated media entry slot. The shredder will automatically start.
- Operación continua: The shredder is designed for a 60-minute continuous run time. After this period, it may require a cool-down period to prevent overheating.
4.3 Luces indicadoras LED:
The Aurora AU1680MZ features LED indicators to provide operational status:
- Apoyar: Indicates the shredder is powered on and ready for use.
- Sobrecalentar: Illuminates when the shredder has exceeded its maximum continuous run time and needs to cool down. Allow the shredder to rest for approximately 30-45 minutes.
- Bin-full: Indicates the waste basket is full and needs to be emptied. The shredder will not operate until the bin is emptied and properly reinserted.
- Sobrecarga: Lights up if too much paper is inserted, causing a potential jam. Use the 'REV' function to clear the overload.
- Puerta abierta: Indicates the pullout waste basket is not fully closed or properly seated. The shredder will not operate until the basket is correctly closed.
5. Mantenimiento
El mantenimiento regular garantiza un rendimiento óptimo y prolonga la vida útil de su trituradora.
- Cómo vaciar el contenedor de basura: When the 'Bin-full' LED illuminates, or when the bin appears full through the viewing window, pull out the waste basket and empty its contents. Reinsert the basket firmly until the 'Door Open' indicator turns off.
- Engrase de las cuchillas de la trituradora: For micro-cut shredders, regular oiling is essential. Apply shredder oil (specifically designed for paper shredders) across the paper entry slot. Run a few sheets of paper through the shredder immediately after oiling to distribute the oil evenly. Oil the shredder after every 30 minutes of accumulated shredding or at least twice a month.
- Limpieza del exterior: Unplug the shredder. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the exterior surfaces. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
6. Solución de problemas
Si tiene problemas con su trituradora, consulte los siguientes problemas y soluciones comunes:
| Problema | Posible causa | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| La trituradora no funciona. |
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| Atasco de papel. |
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| El LED de 'sobrecalentamiento' está encendido. | El funcionamiento continuo superó los 60 minutos. | Turn off the shredder and allow it to cool down for 30-45 minutes. |
| 'Bin-full' LED is on. | La papelera está llena. | Vacíe la papelera y vuelva a colocarla correctamente. |
| 'Overload' LED is on. | Demasiadas hojas insertadas. | Switch to 'REV' (Reverse) to clear the excess paper. Reduce the number of sheets for future shredding. |
7. Especificaciones
| Característica | Especificación |
|---|---|
| Número de modelo | AU1680MZ |
| Tipo de triturado | Micro corte |
| Tamaño triturado | 5/32" x 15/32" (4 x 12 mm) |
| Nivel de seguridad | P-4 |
| Capacidad de hoja | 16 hojas (papel bond de 20 lb) |
| Destrucción de medios | CDs, DVDs, Credit Cards, Small Paper Clips |
| Tiempo de funcionamiento continuo | 60 minutos |
| Tiempo de enfriamiento | 30-45 minutos (aprox.) |
| Capacidad del cubo de basura | 7.0 galones |
| Ancho de garganta | 8.7 pulgadas |
| Dimensiones del producto (ancho x largo x alto) | 11.02 x 15.16 x 23.39 pulgadas |
| Peso del artículo | 36.2 libras |
| Color | Blanco |
| Fabricante | Aurora |
8. Garantía y soporte
For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the official Aurora webSitio web o contacte con el departamento de atención al cliente. Conserve su recibo de compra como comprobante para cualquier reclamación de garantía.
Soporte en línea: Visit the official Aurora webSitio para preguntas frecuentes, registro de productos y opciones de contacto.
Información del contacto: Refer to the documentation included with your product or the manufacturer's webSitio para obtener los datos de contacto más actualizados.