Cleaning and Maintenance
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Keep the machine in an upright position while cleaning it.
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Before first use: Remove and wash ice basket. Do not put in dishwasher. Clean ice maker interior with mild, household
detergent and water; wipe with a soft cloth. Remove any residue and allow to dry.
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Never immerse the machine in water or other liquid.
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Always unplug the ice maker before cleaning it.
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Clean the exterior with mild detergent and water.
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When the machine is not in use, remove the screw cap and drain plug on the back of the unit to drain the reservoir.
Remove and wash the ice basket. Clean the interior.
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Regularly clean the interior, especially when the unit has not been in use, to help prohibit bacteria growth. Use a
mixture of diluted (with clean water) lemon juice or white vinegar to clean the interior. Allow the unit to dry
thoroughly
before
storing.
CAUTION: Mold can form if moisture gets trapped inside the unit. Drain water after every use and sure the interior
is clean and dry before storing.
Problem
WORK indicator does not light.
ICE FULL indicator lights up.
ADD WATER indicator lights up.
ICE FULL indicator and FILL
WATER indicators both light up.
Poor performance.
Abnormal noise. NOTE: A humming
or knocking sound ,when water is
pumped through the system, is normal.
Possible Cause
No power.
1. The ice basket is full.
2. The ambient temperature is
lower
than
41°F/5°C.
Reservoir water level is too low.
1. Blockage.
2. Internal
damage.
1. Insufficient
heat
elimination.
2. Water temperature is too high.
3. Ambient temperature is too high.
4. Refrigerant
leak.
1. Insufficient
airflow
2. Low water level or ice basket
is
full.
3. Fan or pump damage.
Remedy
Check the power supply and cord.
Make sure that the unit is plugged
into a dedicated grounded AC outlet.
Check household fuses or circuit
breakers.
Check if the ice basket is full.
Check the water level.
1. Empty the ice basket.
2. Move the unit to a warmer place
where the ambient temperature
is higher than 41°F/5°C.
Add fresh water to unit. Press
Button.
1. Check the ice basket and reservoir.
Remove any foreign material.
2. Internal components may be
damaged and require professional
repair.
1. Clean any dust on and around the
cooling fan and vents. Place unit in
a well-ventilated area.
2. Fill reservoir with room-
temperature
water.
3. Do not operate the unit if the
ambient temperature is higher
than
90°F/32°C.
4. Refrigeration system is damaged
and requires professional repair.
1. Ensure that the unit is located in a
well-ventilated area with an
ambient
temperature
between
41°F/5°C and 90°F/32°C.
2. Check water level. Remove ice
from ice basket.
3. Unit is damaged and requires
professional
repair.
Troubleshooting Guide
