Cleaning The Ice Maker - Hitachi R-HWS480KH Instruction Manual

Cleaning the ice maker

WARNING
Wash the ice tray and other parts that come in contact with water.
Check the following before cleaning the ice maker.
Water supply tank
・Fill the tank up to the max fill line.
・Set the tank correctly in place.
Ice container
・Remove any ice cubes remaining in
the ice container.
1
Touch on the control panel to activate the control panel.
All indicators will turn on, and then some will turn off to reflect the current settings.
2
Touch the
All three ice maker indicators ("Quick", "On", and "Off") will blink and then cleaning on the ice maker will start. (Cleaning takes about 4 minutes.)
・The indicators will blink and the alarm will sound continuously for about 4 minutes.
・Once cleaning starts, you cannot stop it before it finishes.
・Do not open any door of the refrigerator while the ice maker is being cleaned.
Opening a door in the middle of cleaning might cause problems.
・The alarm for the ice-maker cleaning function will sound even if the door alarm is disabled.
3
When the alarm stops, place a clean towel in the ice container to prevent water from spilling out.
There is a notch at the back of the ice container. To prevent the water that accumulated during cleaning from
spilling out from this notch, place a clean, absorbent towel towards the back of the container.
4
Remove and dry the ice container. Then put it back in the ice compartment.
Remove the towel that you placed in the ice container in the previous step.
Any water remaining in the water supply tank can be used to make ice.
After cleaning finishes, the ice maker will be set to "On" .
Before using the ice maker for the first time or if you have not used the ice maker in over a week.
Do not touch the mechanical parts of the automatic ice maker.
(Touching these parts might result in injury.)
button for 5 seconds or more until you hear the alarm.
After checking the above,
close all doors of the refrigerator,
and then proceed to step 1.
Blinks
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Touch for
5 Seconds
Towel Notch
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