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OPERATING PROCEDURES AND MAINTENANCE
UNPACKING YOUR ICE MAKER
1.
Remove all exterior and interior packaging. Check that the ice basket and ice scoop are included. If any part of accessory is
missing, please contact our customer service department. (Contact information on p. 11)
2.
Clean the interior with lukewarm water and a soft cloth. Remove the ice basket and wash it in warm water.
3.
Wipe the evaporator rods clean using a water/vinegar solution.
4.
Find a location for your ice maker that is protected from direct sunlight and other sources of heat (i.e. stove, furnace, radiator,
etc...). Place the ice maker on a level surface and make sure that there is at least 5 inches of space between the back and
sides of your ice maker and the wall.
5.
Allow the refrigerant fluid to settle for several hours before plugging in the unit.
6.
The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible.
CONNECTING YOUR ICE MAKER
DANGER
Improper use of the grounded plug can increase the risk of an electrical shock. If the
power cord is damaged, please call our customer service department. (Contact
information on p.11)
1.
This unit should be properly grounded for your safety. The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a three-prong plug
which plugs into a standard three prong wall outlet to minimize the possibility of electric shock.
2.
Plug your appliance into its own, properly installed, grounded wall outlet. Do not under any circumstances cut or remove
the third (ground) prong from the power cord. Any questions concerning power and/or grounding should be directed toward
a certified electrician.
3.
This appliance requires a standard 120 volt, 60Hz electrical outlet with three-prong ground.
The ice maker is not designed to be installed in an outside area such as a garage or a
porch. Ambient temperatures of below 50
°
F or above 100
°
F will hinder the performance
of the appliance.
* BEFORE USING YOUR ICE MAKER, IT IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED TO CLEAN IT THOROUGHLY.
HOW TO CLEAN
1.
Remove the ice basket.
2.
Turn the drain cap clockwise to drain out all water inside.
3.
Clean the interior with diluted detergent, warm water and a soft cloth.
4.
Clean the exterior of the ice maker regularly with a mild detergent solution and warm water.
5.
Dry the interior and exterior with a soft cloth.
Note: Make sure all parts are thoroughly dry before reassembling your unit.Close the drain cap.
6.
When the machine is not in use, open drain cap to drain water completely from water reservoir.
MOLD FORMATION CAN OCCUR IF MOISTURE GETS TRAPPED INSIDE OF THE UNIT. DRAIN ALL WATER FROM
THE UNIT AFTER EVERY USE AND DRY THOROUGHLY BEFORE STORING.
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