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EXTENSION CORD 

IT IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED THAT YOU DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD WITH THIS 
APPLIANCE. HOWEVER, IF YOU MUST USE AN EXTENSION CORD IT IS ABSOLUTELY 
NECESSARY THAT IT BE A UL/CUL-LISTED, 3-WIRE GROUNDING TYPE APPLIANCE 
EXTENSION CORD HAVING A GROUNDING TYPE PLUG AND OUTLET AND THAT THE 
ELECTRICAL RATING OF THE CORD BE 115 VOLTS AND AT LEAST 10 AMPERES. 
 

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CONNECTING

 

THE

 

WATER

 

SUPPLY 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 ALL

 

THE

 

REQUIRED

 

OR

 

CUSTOMIZED

 

HARDWARE

 

IS

 

NOT

 

PROVIDED

 

FOR

 

INSTALLATION

 

SO

 

IT

 

IS

 

NECESSARY

 

TO

 

HIRE

 

A

 

PROFESSIONAL

 

LICENSED

 

PLUMBER

 

TO

 

COMPLETE

 

THE

 

INSTALLATION.

 

 

 CONNECT

 

TUBING

 

(SUPPLIED

 

WITH

 

UNIT)

 

TO

 

THE

 

NEAREST

 

COLD

 

WATER

 

SOURCE.

 

CONNECT

 

SUFFICIENT

 

TUBING

 

TO

 

THE

 

UNIT

 

TO

 

ALLOW

 

THE

 

APPLIANCE

 

TO

 

BE

 

MOVED

 

FREELY

 

FOR

 

CLEANING

 

AND

 

SERVICE.

 

ALSO,

 

MAKE

 

SURE

 

THAT

 

THE

 

TUBING

 

IS

 

NOT

 

CRIMPED

 

OR

 

DAMAGED

 

DURING

 

TRANSPORTATION. 

 POSITION

 

UNIT

 

TO

 

ALLOW

 

FREE

 

AIRFLOW

 

THROUGH

 

THE

 

FRONT

 

GRILL

 

(

SEE SKETCH 

1).

 

 

 

 WIPE

 

INSIDE

 

OF

 

UNIT

 

AND

 

ICE

 

BUCKET

 

WITH

 

A

 

DAMP

 

CLOTH.

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

OPERATING YOUR ICE MAKER 

 

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INITIAL START-UP OPERATION 

 

1. PLUG

 

THE

 

APPLIANCE

 

INTO

 

A

 

115/120V

 

POLARIZED

 

AND

 

GROUNDED

 

WALL

 

ELECTRICAL

 

OUTLET. 

2. PLACE

 

THE

 

ON-OFF

 

SWITCH

 

IN

 

THE

 

“ON”

 

POSITION. 

3. MAKE

 

SURE

 

THE

 

WATER

 

SUPPLY

 

IS

 

ON.

 

AS

 

SOON

 

AS

 

THE

 

INNER

 

MECHANISM

 

REACHES

 

THE

 

PROPER

 

TEMPERATURE,

 

THE

 

ICEMAKER

 

MECHANISM

 

WILL

 

FILL

 

THE

 

MOLD

 

WITH

 

WATER. 

4. THE

 

FIRST

 

CUBES

 

MAY

 

BE

 

SMALL

 

BECAUSE

 

OF

 

AIR

 

IN

 

THE

 

WATER

 

LINE.

 

LATER

 

CUBES

 

WILL

 

BE

 

OF

 

STANDARD

 

CRESCENT

 

TYPE

 

SIZE. 

5. APPROXIMATE

 

TIME

 

FOR

 

THE

 

FIRST

 

CYCLE

 

IS

 

BETWEEN

 

30-40

 

MINUTES. 

6. EACH

 

CYCLE

 

APPROXIMATELY

 

WILL

 

TAKE

 

5

 

OZ

OF

 

WATER

 

SO

 

YOU

 

SHOULD

 

HAVE

 

A

 

FULL

 

TRAY,

 

AFTER

 

11

 

HOURS. 

 
IMPORTANT:

 

THROW

 

AWAY

 

ALL

 

ICE

 

CUBES

 

MADE

 

DURING

 

THE

 

FIRST

 

3

 

HOURS

 

OF

 

OPERATION. 

 

 WHEN

 

THE

 

ICE

 

BUCKET

 

IS

 

FULL,

 

THE

 

ICE

 

MAKING

 

MECHANISM

 

WILL

 

AUTOMATICALLY

 

SHUT

 

OFF.

 

WHEN

 

ICE

 

CUBES

 

ARE

 

MELTED,

 

THE

 

ICE

 

MAKING

 

MECHANISM

 

WILL

 

START

 

AGAIN

 

 ICE

 

DELIVERY

 

MAY

 

BE

 

INTERRUPTED

 

BY

 

RAISING

 

THE

 

METAL

 

ARM

 

INTO

 

AN

 

UPRIGHT

 

POSITION

 

(

SEE SKETCH 

2)

 

 

 IF

 

THE

 

ICEMAKER

 

IS

 

NOT

 

USED

 

REGULARLY,

 

IT

 

IS

 

RECOMMENDED

 

THAT

 

THE

 

ICE

 

BUCKET

 

BE

 

EMPTIED

 

PERIODICALLY

 

TO

 

INSURE

 

FRESH

 

ICE. 

SKETCH 1 

SKETCH 2 

a

WARNING

a

 

IMPROPER WATER LINE CONNECTION MAY RESULT IN FLOODING 

YOU MUST USE A LICENSED PLUMBER AND 

REVIEW STATE AND LOCAL PLUMBING CODES BEFORE INSTALLATION 

Summary of Contents for BUILT-IN ICE MAKER UIM-155

Page 1: ...WHYNTER BUILT IN ICE MAKER INSTRUCTION MANUAL MODEL UIM 155 ...

Page 2: ...PARTS OVERVIEW 1 ICE BUCKET 2 FOOT 3 ON OFF SWITCH 4 DOOR ...

Page 3: ...ANDONED APPLIANCES ARE STILL DANGEROUS BEFORE YOU DISPOSE OF YOUR ICE MAKER REMOVE THE DOOR AND LEAVE THE SHELVES IN PLACE TO PREVENT CHILDREN FROM CLIMBING INTO THE UNIT NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO OPERATE PLAY WITH OR CRAWL INTO THE APPLIANCE NEVER CLEAN ICE MAKER PARTS WITH FLAMMABLE FLUIDS THE FUMES CAN CREATE A FIRE HAZARD DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR ANY OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS IN ...

Page 4: ...ST TO FORM QUICKLY ON THE EVAPORATOR REQUIRING MORE FREQUENT DEFROSTING OF THE ICE MAKER PLUG THE ICE MAKER INTO AN EXCLUSIVE 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 QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN ELECTRICAL CONNECTION THIS ICE MAKER SHOULD BE P...

Page 5: ...ATION 1 PLUG THE APPLIANCE INTO A 115 120V POLARIZED AND GROUNDED WALL ELECTRICAL OUTLET 2 PLACE THE ON OFF SWITCH IN THE ON POSITION 3 MAKE SURE THE WATER SUPPLY IS ON AS SOON AS THE INNER MECHANISM REACHES THE PROPER TEMPERATURE THE ICEMAKER MECHANISM WILL FILL THE MOLD WITH WATER 4 THE FIRST CUBES MAY BE SMALL BECAUSE OF AIR IN THE WATER LINE LATER CUBES WILL BE OF STANDARD CRESCENT TYPE SIZE 5...

Page 6: ...EXCESSIVE OR THICK TO DEFROST TURN THE UNIT OFF REMOVE CUBES AND KEEP DOOR OPEN AT LEAST TWO INCHES CARE AND MAINTENANCE CLEANING YOUR ICE MAKER TURN THE SWITCH CONTROL TO OFF UNPLUG THE ICE MAKER AND REMOVE ICE BUCKET WASH THE INSIDE WITH A WARM WATER AND BAKING SODA SOLUTION THE SOLUTION SHOULD BE ABOUT 2 TABLESPOONS OF BAKING SODA TO A QUART OF WATER WASH THE BUCKET WITH A MILD DETERGENT SOLUTI...

Page 7: ...VALVE 2 DISCONNECT THE WATER SUPPLY LINE FROM VALVE 3 ALLOW UNIT TO RUN FOR AN HOUR OR TWO UNTIL ALL REMAINING ICE CUBES HAVE BEEN EJECTED 4 DISCONNECT UNIT FROM MAIN POWER SOURCE 5 DRY OUT EXCESS WATER FROM ICE MAKER ASSEMBLY 6 LEAVE THE DOOR AT LEAST TWO INCHES OPEN MOVING YOUR ICE MAKER SECURELY TAPE DOWN ALL LOOSE ITEMS INSIDE YOUR ICE MAKER TURN THE LEVELING SCREWS UP SECURELY TOWARDS THE BAS...

Page 8: ...NORMAL THE DOOR IS OPENED TOO OFTEN THE DOOR IS NOT SECURELY CLOSED THE DOOR GASKET DOES NOT SEAL PROPERLY THE FRONT OF THE ICE MAKER DOES NOT HAVE ENOUGH CLEARANCES VIBRATIONS CHECK TO ASSURE THAT THE ICE MAKER IS ON LEVEL AND HARD SURFACE VOLTAGE IS NOT NORMAL THE ICE MAKER SEEMS TO MAKE TOO MUCH NOISE THE RATTLING NOISE MAY COME FROM THE FLOW OF THE REFRIGERANT WHICH IS NORMAL AS EACH CYCLE END...

Page 9: ...anty Whynter will repair or replace any parts found defective This warranty is not transferable After the expiration of the warranty the cost of labor and parts will be the responsibility of the original owner of the unit THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER Acts of God such as fire flood hurricanes earthquakes and tornadoes Damage accidental or other wise to the Ice Maker while in the possession of a con...

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