Panasonic PRIME+ NR-BW530X Operating Instructions Manual page 26

When using for the first time or when not being used after a long time, the water tank may
smell unpleasantly or collect dust. Remember to clean the water tank before proceeding to
clean the ice maker.
After selecting the ice maker cleaning mode, water will be automatically poured into the ice
tray and water supply pipe 3 times (for about 2 minutes) to drain the water.
When selecting the ice maker cleaning mode, make sure there is enough water in the water
tank.
1 Pull out the icebox under the freezer, remove all ice cubes from the icebox (after the ice
cubes are fully formed), and then install the icebox back in place.
2 Fill the water tank with water.
3 Select the ice maker cleaning mode (Page 21).
• At the same time, the refrigerator will emit an intermittent sound and begin to clean the
ice maker.
• During the cleaning process, the sound cannot be turned off.
• After the beeping sound to inform the completion of the cleaning process, the icon of
the ice maker cleaning mode on the control panel will turn off, the ice maker cleaning
process will end and start the automatic ice making process.
4 Pull out the icebox from the freezer, pour the water in the icebox and wipe the water off the
icebox.
If you do not clean all water on the icebox, the icebox may be broken.
You can enable/disable the ice making mode according to your needs.
„ Turn off ice maker
1 Choose Auto Ice Off mode, the icon of the Auto Ice Off mode on the control panel will light
up and the refrigerator will stop making ice (Page 21).
2 No need to pour water in the water tank. The remaining water inside the water tank will be
enough to keep making ice, and ice cubes will be available after 2 hours. When the icebox
is full, the next cycle will not take place.
3 When you want to continue making ice automatically, please choose the Auto Ice Off
mode, and the icon of the Auto Ice Off mode on the control panel will turn off (Page 21).
„ Turn off ice maker for a long period of time
1 Empty the water tank and remove all ice cubes from the icebox.
2 Clean the water tank, water filter, soundproof pad and icebox; dry these accessories and
put them back in place.
3 When using again, please refill the water tank and put it back to its original position.
„ When transporting the refrigerator
1 Empty the water tank and remove all ice cubes from the icebox.
2 Choose Auto Ice Clean mode, the icon of the Auto Ice Clean mode on the control panel will
light up and the refrigerator will start cleaning the ice maker. (At this time. the ice cubes and
water in the process of making ice will fall into the icebox)
3 The cleaning process will stop after 2 minutes. Pull out the slide-out tray under the freezer,
take out the icebox and empty the ice cubes and water in the icebox.
4 Clean the water tank, water filter and icebox; dry these accessories and put them back in
place.
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How to clean the Automatic Ice Maker
How to turn off Automatic Ice Maker