Home HME010019N - Using Your Ice Maker; Cleaning and Maintaining Your Ice Maker

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OPERATING PROCEDURES & MAINTENANCE
CLEANING AND MAINTAINING YOUR ICE MAKER
Before using your appliance, it is strongly recommended to clean it thoroughly.
1. Remove the ice basket from the appliance.
2. Clean the interior of the appliance with diluted detergent, warm water and a soft cloth.
3. Then use the water to rinse the inside parts, and drain out the water by unplugging the drain
cap on front bottom side of the appliance.
4. The outside of the appliance should be cleaned regularly with a mild detergent solution and
warm water.
5. Dry the interior and exterior of the appliance with a clean soft cloth.
6. When the appliance is not in use for an extended period of time, drain water completely & dry
the interior of the appliance.
USING YOUR ICE MAKER
1. Open the cover, remove the ice basket and pour water into tank. Keep water level below
the water level mark.
2. Press “Power” button on the control panel to begin the ice making cycle.
3. Select the ice cube size by pressing the “SELECT SIZE” button. If the room temperature
is lower than 60°F (15°C), it is recommended to select small in order to avoid ice sticking
together.
4. The ice making cycle lasts approx. 6 to 13 minutes, depending on selection of ice cube
size and the room temperature. The recommended room temperature is 50°F to 105°F
(10°C to 40°C)
5. If water pump can’t inject water, the appliance will stop automatically, and the “WATER”
shortage indicator will turn on. Press “Power” button, ll water up to the max water level
mark and press “Power” button again to turn on the appliance. Allow the refrigerant
liquid inside the compressor to settle for at least 3 minutes before restarting.
6. The appliance stops when the ice basket is full and the ice “FULL” indicator is on.
WARNING: Direct sunlight or sunlight reection may cause infrared sensor malfunction.
If the appliance doesn’t stop even when ice cubes obstruct the sensor, move the
appliance away from sunlight.
7. Change water in the water reservoir every 24 hours to ensure a reasonable hygiene level.
If the appliance isn’t to be used, drain all the water from the appliance and dry the tank
thoroughly to avoid damage to appliance.