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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
CAUTION
: Failure to unplug the ice maker could result in electrical shock or personal injury
DRAINING YOUR ICE MAKER
Follow the steps below to drain the unit.
1. Carefully move the unit towards a sink or other suitable loca-
tion for draining
2. Remove the drain cap and rubber drain plug located at the left
side of the ice maker to drain all the water.
3. Let the water drain from the drain plug.
4. Firmly install the rubber drain plug into the drain port.
WARNING:
Do not tip the unit over while there is water in the
reservoir.
CLEANING YOUR ICE MAKER
OUTSIDE
The outside of the ice maker should be cleaned regularly with a mild detergent solution, warm water,
and use the soft cloth to wipe. Do not use hard cloth to avoid scratching or damaging the surface of the
unit.
INTERIOR
The Whynter HZB-22SA ice maker is equipped with a Self-Clean program that ensures your ice is clean
and fresh by removing scales and impurities. This program works the same as the ice making process,
only without the freezing.
1. Unplug the unit.
2. Remove the ice basket
3. Create a one part vinegar to 10 parts water solution and pour the solution into the water reservoir
4. Plug the unit, press and hold the CLEAN button for 3 seconds. The unit will automatically enter
the self-clean program which will take about 5-6 minutes. During this process, the icon and will
be displayed in LCD window, and the fan blade in the icon will always rotate. This process will
rinse the inside parts for several times.
5. After self-clean program is completed, drain out the water by loosening the drain cap and unplugging
the rubber drain plug on the side. Install the rubber drain plug once the water reservoir is empty.
6. Unplug the unit, add fresh water into water reservoir up to water level mark
7. Plug in the unit and initiate self-clean program again. Once the program completes, drain out the wa-
ter.
8. Dry the interior and exterior with a soft and clean cloth.
9. Install the rubber drain plug and tighten the drain cap.
NOTE:
When using the unit for the first time or have not used for a long time, we suggest the
above program to be performed first.
