Ice Compartment (Automatic Ice Maker); How To Make Ice - Hitachi R-G500GS How To Use Manual

ICE COMPARTMENT (AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER)

Water Supply
Container
(Approx. 1.0 L)
Add water line
Ice Case
Ice scoop

How to make Ice

Perform " Ice Maker Cleaning " when making ice for the first time or for the first time in a week or more.
Touch
1
Panel to turn on the indicator lamp.
All indicator lamps turn on, and then the current settings are
displayed.
2
Touch
on " On " indicator lamp.
The " On " mode is set to " On " (light on)
before shipping.
Request
● WARNING: fill with potable water only.
● Water for ice making is according to your drinking standard. Quality
of tap water may vary in different countries. Please check and verify
with your local authority.
● Change water and clean the container at least once a week for
hygiene purposes.
● If the ice made of mineral water containing a lot of mineral
ingredients is put into water, white powder may come out,
however this is due to those mineral ingredients and harmless.
● Furthermore, these types of water are easily contaminated with bacteria.
Please wash the container usually once 3 days.
M I N E R A L
W A T E R
Mineral water
(Hardness: 100mg/L or less)
● Do not use the following ones because they may cause malfunction,
deformation or sticking ice.
JUICE
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Juice drink
Add water line
Add ice line
Ice Storage Space
button on the Control
button to turn
Touch it
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Filtered water or Well water
(Required to satisfy the appropriate
boiled water
water quality standard)
Sports drink Carbonated drink
Control Panel
Ice Making buttons
" Water
Supply "
indicator
lamp
AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER
Ice Tray
Ice Compartment
Take off the Water Supply Container.
3
When the " Water " indicator lamp is
lit or the water level reaches to the
" Add water line " , replenish water.
4
Open the lid and add water.
Water level can not exceed " Container-full line " .
※ Do not pour water into it beyond
the full water line.
5
Replace the Water
Supply Container.
Push it straight beyond the " Container
set position " line completely.
Water will not be supplied until the water supply container is
pushed to the end.
※ Water may spill out if the water supply container is
inclined. Wipe off spilled water immediately.
6
Ice-Making starts automatically.
● Ice cubes are stored in the Ice Case.
● 12 pieces of ice cubes are made by one ice-making operation.
※ R-G420G type can make 8 pieces of ice cubes by one
● When ice cubes reach the Container-full line, the
automatic ice-making function is suspended. The function
automatically resumes when ice gets low.
● When the Ice Case contains no ice cube, you may hear a
large sound when ice cubes fall from the Ice Tray.
Notice
It may take longer time to make ice in the following cases:
・ It is used for the first time (it may take 24 hours or more).
・ It is set to the " Energy Saving " mode.
・ The door is opened/closed frequently.
・ Large volume of foods is stored in the refrigerator at a time.
・ In case of power outage.
・ With the low ambient temperature in winter, etc.
・ After the ice tray is cleaned.
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・ When the door of the Freezer Compartment / Ice Compartment is
not closed completely.
・ When the temperature of the Freezer Compartment is set to " ■ ".
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Container set position
ice-making operation.
Ice Compartment
Display
Ice
Making
button
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Add water line
Lid
Container-full line
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