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Explanation of symbols and
safety instructions
WARNING
The safety alert sign
Warning and a text on a grey background alert
you to the risk of serious to life-threatening
injuries.
NOTICE
is used when property damage may occur by
failure to comply.
Note
indicates information for the effective operation
of the machine without risk of danger.
Safety instructions
Before using the machine for the fi rst
time, read the operating manual, and
keep it for later use and to pass on
to any subsequent users.
Observe all safety instructions onto the
machine.
Risk of injury from sharp blades.
Never reach into the slot of the
paper feed.
Risk of injury from being pulled
in!
Keep long hair, loose articles of
clothing, ties, scarves, jewellery, etc.
away from feed opening. Material
with the tendency to form loops, e.g.
tapes, strapping material, etc. must
not be shredded.
02/2017
with the signal word
HSM SECURIO P40i
Dangerous for children and oth-
ers!
The machine may not be used by
persons (including children under
14 years of age) with limited physi-
cal, sensory or mental capabilities or with a
lack of experience and knowledge, unless they
are supervised by a responsible person or are
instructed by them on the use of the machine.
Children must be supervised to ensure they do
not play with the machine.
Do not leave the document shredder switched
on when it is unattended.
Dangerous mains voltage!
Improper handling of the machine
can lead to an electric shock.
• Check the machine and cable regularly for
damage.
Switch the shredder off if it is dam-
aged or not working correctly or
before relocating or cleaning it and
disconnect it from the mains.
• Never pull the plug out of the socket using
the power cable. Always pull out the plug
directly.
• Make sure that no water gets into the
shredder. Do not immerse the power cable
or the power plug in water. Never touch the
power plug with wet hands.
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