Jenn-Air TC507 User Manual

2. Place trash in compactor.

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Wrap or cover wet or messy trash.

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Do not compact items that may develop offensive odors 
such as raw meat, fish, grapefruit rinds, disposable 
diapers, or personal hygiene items.

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Load bottles or cans on their sides in the center of the 
drawer. Do not load bottles in an upright position.

3. Close the drawer.

1. Turn the Control Knob to START. As soon as the compactor 

starts, release the Control Knob. The knob will then advance 
to the RUN position and begin the compacting cycle.

2. A complete compacting cycle takes about 27 seconds. The 

compactor will automatically stop.

NOTE: When the compacting cycle is done, turn the Key-Knob to 
OFF & LOCK. Remove the Key-Knob and store it out of children’s 
reach.

1. Turn the Control Knob to OFF & LOCK.

2. Turn the Control Knob to RUN. This will raise the ram to its 

topmost position.
The compactor will automatically advance to the end of the 
cycle and stop.

3. You can open the drawer after the compactor stops.

When the trash is compacted to the top of the drawer, remove 
the bag. If the bag is too heavy, compact less trash before 
emptying it in the future.

1. Pull the drawer completely open.

2. Remove top of bag from bag retainer buttons. Pull up all four 

bag cuffs. Close bag with twist tie provided. 

3. Push Side-Lock Latch down and tilt drawer side open.

4. Lift out bag.