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Whynter #:IMC490SS manual

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  • Page 1

    WHYNTER PORT A BLE I CE M A KER 49 LB C A P A CITY - ST A INLESS S TEEL Congratulations on your new W hynter product. To ensure proper operation, please re ad this Instruction Manual carefully before using this product. Keep t his manual in a safe place for future refere nce. Model # : IMC - 490SS INSTRUCTION MANUAL[...]

  • Page 2

    2 DISPOS AL INFORMA TION This symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that the appliance can- not be treated as normal domestic trash, but m ust be handed in at a collection point for recycling electric and electronic appliances. Your contribution to the correct dispo sal of this product protects the environment. Further information about [...]

  • Page 3

    3 T ABLE OF CON TENTS / TECHN IC A L SPECIFIC A TIONS DISPOSAL INFORM A TION 2 TECHNIC A L INFORM A TIO N 3 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 4 PARTS AND CONTROL P ANEL 5 LCD DISPLAY OVERVIEW 6 INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRU CTIONS 7 – 8 CARE A ND M A INTEN ANCE 9 TROUBLESHOOTING 10 WARRANTY INFORM AT ION 11 TABLE OF CONTENTS TECHNIC A L SPECIFIC A TIONS MOD[...]

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    4 W A RNING TO REDUCE THE R ISK OF FIR E, ELECTRICAL SHOCK , OR IN JURY WHEN US ING YOUR PORTABLE ICE MAKER, F OLLOW THESE BASIC PRECAU TIONS:  Read all instructions before using the applia nce  Never clean appliance parts w ith flammable fluids. The fumes can create a fire ha zard. Do not use an exces- sively wet cloth, industrial solvents, [...]

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    5 P A R TS AND CONT ROL P ANEL 1 Ice Maker Cover 2 Ice Basket (Removable ) 3 Handle 4 Air Vent 5 Drain Plug 6 Freezing Bars 7 Ice Shovel 8 Ice Full Sensor 9 Ice Scoop 10 W ater Rese rvoir 11 Control Panel 1 Size Selector 2 ON/OFF Butto n 3 Timer Button 4 Clean Button[...]

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    6 LCD DISPL A Y OVE RVIEW 1. ON/OFF IND ICA TOR This indicator is displayed all the time to show that the unit is plugged in and receivi ng power. The unit is operation when the ICE SIZE I NDICATOR (7.) is on. 2. ICE FULL IN DIC ATOR W hen the ice b asket is full, this indicator w ill be displayed. The indicator will remain until the ice in the bas[...]

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    7 INST A LL A TION A N D OPER A TING INS TRUCTION S INSTALLATION OF YOUR ICE M AKER  Locate the ice maker away from direct sunlight and sourc es of heat (stove, heater, radiator, etc.). Direct sunlight may affect the acrylic coating and heat sources may increase electrical c onsump- tion. Extreme cold ambient temperatures may also cause the ice [...]

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    8 INST A LL A TION A N D OPER A TING INS TRUCTION S  NOTE : Th i s i c e m ak er p r o d u c es 1 2 i c e c u b es e v e r y c y c l e o f 10 t o 15 m i n u t e s ap p r o x i m at el y depending on the size of cube is selected. W hen the ambient temperature is lower than 59ºF, the small ice cube size is recommended to avoid ice cu bes clumping[...]

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    9 C A RE A N D M AINTEN A NCE CAUTION : Fai l u r e t o u n p l u g t h e i c e m ak er c o u l d r es u l t i n el ec t r i c al s h o c k o r p er s o n al i n j u r y DRAINING YOUR ICE M A KER Follow the steps below to drain the unit. 1. Carefully move the unit towar ds a sink or other suitable loca- tion for draining 2. Remove the drain cap and[...]

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    10 Problem Possible Causes Solutions  The compressor works ab- normally with a buzzing noise  The voltage is lower than rec- ommended  Stop the ice maker and do n ot restart until the voltage is normal  Water indicator light is on  There is not enough water in the reservoir  Press the ON/OFF button to shut off, fill with water, wa[...]

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    11 ONE YE AR LIMITED W ARRANTY & THREE YE AR W ARRANTY ON COMPRESSOR This W HY NTER Portable Ic e Maker is warranted, to the original owner w ithin the 48 continental states, for one year from the date of p urchase against defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service. Should y o ur W HYNT ER Portable Ice Maker prove def ecti[...]