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ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY 

 

This WHYNTER Portable Ice Maker is warranted, to the original owner within the 48 continental states, for one 
year  from  the  date  of  purchase  against  defects  in  material  and  workmanship  under  normal  use  and  service. 
Should your WHYNTER Portable Ice Maker prove defective within one year from the date of purchase, return the 
defective part or appliance, freight prepaid (within two months of purchase; after two months to one year, custom-
er will be responsible for freight cost to Whynter’s service department), along with an explanation of the claim to 
Whynter LLC. Please package the WHYNTER Portable Ice Maker carefully in its original packaging material to 
avoid damage in transit. Please retain the original box and packaging material. Under this warranty, 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 appliance. 
 

THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: 

 

Acts of God, such as fire, flood, hurricanes, earthquakes and tornadoes. 

 

Damage, accidental or otherwise, to the portable ice maker while in the pos-

session of  a consumer not caused by a defect in material or workmanship; 

 

Damage caused by consumer misuse, tampering, or failure to follow the 

care and special handling provisions in the instructions. 

 

Damage to the finish of the case, or other appearance parts caused by wear. 

 

Damage caused by repairs or alterations to the product by anyone other 

than authorized by the manufacturer. 

 

Freight and Insurance cost for the warranty service. 

 

DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; LIMITATION OF REMEDIES 

CUSTOMER'S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT 

REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED HEREIN. CLAIMS BASED ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUD-

ING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO 

ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW, BUT NOT LESS THAN ONE YEAR. WHYNTER 

SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SUCH AS PROPERTY DAMAGE 

AND INCIDENTAL EXPENSES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF THIS WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTY 

OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY. SOME STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR 

LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSE- QUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LIMITATIONS ON THE DURATION OF 

IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THESE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WRIT-

TEN WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS. YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT 

VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. 

To obtain service or information, contact 

Whynter LLC via email at 

[email protected]

 or call  

866-WHYNTER. 

 

Product contents and specifications may change without notice.  

Copyright © 2014 Whynter LLC 

WWW.WHYNTER.COM 

Summary of Contents for IMC-491DC

Page 1: ...d Water Connection Congratulations on your new Whynter product To ensure proper operation please read this Instruction Manual carefully before using this product Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference Model IMC 491DC INSTRUCTION MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...product protects the environment Further information about the recycling of this product can be obtained from your local municipal authority Thank you for choosing the Whynter Portable Ice Maker Please follow the in structions provided in this user guide to obtain the very best performance from your Ice Maker We trust that your Whynter Portable Ice Maker will provide the performance and reliabilit...

Page 3: ...ESHOOTING 10 WARRANTY INFORMATION 11 TABLE OF CONTENTS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS MODEL IMC 491DC Protection Type I Climate Type SN N ST Power Consumption 170W Power Supply 115V 60Hz Water Reservoir Capacity 5 0L Ice Making Current 2 1A Ice Making Harvest 3 2A Max Storage Capacity 2 7 lbs Ice Making Capability 49 lbs day Refrigerant R 134a 95g Unit Dimensions 15 L x 17 25 W x 17 H 27 5 H when ice ma...

Page 4: ...ctrician install an outlet that is appropriate to local electrical codes and requirements Do not use multiple socket or of an extension cord as it may overheat and become a risk of fire Make sure the power plug is clean before usage Do not turn this appliance on and off by plugging and unplugging Always use the ON OFF switch After turning the appliance off please take the power plug out of the soc...

Page 5: ...emovable 3 Handle 4 Air Vent 5 Drain cap and Rubber Drain Plug 6 Freezing Bars 7 Ice Shovel 8 Ice Full Sensor 9 Ice Scoop 10 Water Reservoir 11 Control Panel 12 Water Inlet 13 12 ft Inlet Hose 1 Size Selector 2 ON OFF Button 3 Timer Button 4 Clean Button 12 13 ...

Page 6: ...ou add water to the unit the indicator will turn off and the ice maker will resume normal operation 4 WARNING INDICATOR This indicates that there is an error with the unit see Troubleshooting on page 11 5 SELF CLEANING INDICATOR Indicates unit has entered self cleaning program see Cleaning your Ice Maker on page 9 6 TIMER INDICATOR Displays remaining time when unit to turn ON or OFF see Timer Sett...

Page 7: ...UAL FILL METHOD 1 Make sure that the ice maker is turned off 2 Open the top cover and remove the ice basket 3 Remove any dust or objects that may be in the water reservoir 4 Fill the water reservoir up to the line marked ____ Fill with potable or drinking water only DIRECT WATER CONNECTION METHOD The direct water line can be installed into the ice maker for a continuous flow of water preventing yo...

Page 8: ...control panel and will flash in the Timer Set display window Set the desired time delay ON hours by pressing the SIZE SELECTOR button The time incre ments are 0 5 hour up to 18 hours The time displayed will change invariably and will decrease by 0 1 Hr When the delay time set has elapsed the ice maker will turn on To cancel the delayed switch on function press the Timer button and icon will disapp...

Page 9: ...d not affect the temperature of your ice maker if you minimize the number of times the ice maker cover is opened If the power is going to be OFF for a long er period of time you need to take the proper steps to disconnect your appliance Failure to unplug the ice maker could result in electrical shock or personal injury ...

Page 10: ...s clean and fresh by removing scales and impurities This program works the same as the ice making process only with out 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 whic...

Page 11: ...ith pieces sticking to gether The water temperature in the storage tray or ambient is too low Stop the machine and reset the ice making cycle Restart the machine after turning it off Ice appears cloudy Due to fast freezing or the water quality ice cubes may appear cloudy this is trapped air in the water and does not affect the taste or quality of the ice This is normal Not all freezing bars makes ...

Page 12: ...onsumer misuse tampering or failure to follow the care and special handling provisions in the instructions Damage to the finish of the case or other appearance parts caused by wear Damage caused by repairs or alterations to the product by anyone other than authorized by the manufacturer Freight and Insurance cost for the warranty service DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES LIMITATION OF REMEDIES CUST...

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