Troubleshooting - EdgeStar IB450SSP Owner's Manual

Built-in ice maker with internal pump
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Issue
The machine won't
operate.
The water doesn't
feed in after the ice
maker starts.
Machine makes
ice, but bin does
not fill up with ice
Water is leaking
out the unit.
Cubes are partially
formed--are white
at the bottom.
Noise during
operation
The icemaker
stops suddenly
while making ice.
The body of the ice
maker is electrified
Scale builds up
quickly inside the
machine.
Buzzer alarm
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TROUBLESHOOTING

Before Calling for Service
If the unit appears to be malfunctioning, read through the
OPERATION section of this manual first. If the issue persists,
check the troubleshooting section below. The issue could be solved
by following the suggestions in the "Solution" column.
Possible Cause
The icemaker is unplugged.
The fuse is blown.
The icemaker power switch is
OFF.
The ice storage bin is full of ice.
The water supply tap is turn off.
The water supply pipe is not
proper connected.
The condenser may be dirty.
The air flow to the ice maker
may be obstructed.
The ambient temperature and
water temperature are high, or it
is near with some heat source.
A few water droplets are on the
door.
The water supply connection is
leaking.
Not enough water in the water
bin.
The feet are not leveled and
locked
Certain sounds are normal.
The electricity is off.
The room temperature is out of
the stated range.
The ground line isn't in the
socket.
The calcium level in the water is
too high.
Problem in pumping out water
Solution
Plug the ice maker in.
Replace fuse.
Switch the ice maker power switch to ON.
Take away some ice cubes; make the ice-
full probe is free of ice.
Turn on the water supply tap.
Reconnect the water supply pipe.
Clean the condenser.
Check the installation.
Check the installation.
Under some conditions, humidity may
condense on the door. Consider moving
the unit or just be more careful when you
open the door.
Tighten fitting. See "Connecting the water
line".
Check if the water supply pressure is
below 0.05Mpa.
Check water supply--filter may be
restricted.
Check for a water leak at the water trough.
Level and lock the feet. See Leveling the
Ice Maker.
See "Normal Sounds."
Reconnect the power supply line.
Cut off the electricity and let the ice maker
stop working until the temperature returns
within the stated range.
Use the correct plug and outlet.
Use a water-softening apparatus installed
in front of the water inlet valve.
Check to make sure the water is pumping
out correctly by checking the pump, water
lever switch and drain tube.

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