Operating Procedures & Maintenance - Frigidaire EFIC236-WHITE Use & Care Manual

OPERATING PROCEDURES & MAINTENANCE
UNPACKING YOUR ICE MAKER
1. Remove the exterior and interior packaging, and then check all the accessories are included.
If any parts are missing, please contact our customer service.
2. Remove all the tapes on the unit; take out the accessory parts inside.
3. Clean the interior with lukewarm water and a soft cloth.
4. Locating your ice maker on a level counter table far from direct sunlight and other sources
of heat (i.e.: stove, furnace, and radiator). Make sure that there is at least 6 inches between
the back and sides of your ice maker with the wall.
5. Allow one hour for the refrigerant fluid to settle down before plugging your ice maker in.
6. The power plug must be accessible directly.
WARNING: fill with potable water only. Only use drinking water.
CONNECTING YOUR ICE MAKER
*Improper use of the grounded plug can result in the risk of electrical shock. If the
power cord is damaged please call our customer service.
1. This unit should be properly grounded for your safety. The power cord of this
appliance is equipped with a grounding plug which mates with standard grounding wall
outlets to minimize the possibility of electric shock.
2. Plug your appliance into an exclusive, properly installed, grounding wall outlet. Do not
under any circumstances; damage the grounding means of the plug. Any questions
concerning power and or grounding should be directed toward a certified electrician.
3. This appliance requires a standard 110-120Volt, 60Hz electrical outlet with good
grounding means.
4. It is strongly recommended that the unit not be used with a power outlet that is
equipped with GFCI protection.
CLEANING AND MAINTAINING YOUR ICE MAKER
Before using your ice maker, it is strongly recommended to clean it thoroughly. Unplug the
unit before cleaning or making any maintenance.
1. Take out the ice basket from the unit.
2. Clean the interior with diluted detergent, warm water and a soft cloth. First pour the
warm water with diluted detergent into the internal water reservoir, and then use the soft
cloth to wipe the surface.
3. Again use the fresh water to rinse the inside parts, and drain out the water by unplugging
the drain pipe on the back to the water container or a sink.
4. The outside of the ice maker should be cleaned regularly with a mild detergent solution
and warm water.
5. Dry the interior and exterior with a soft cloth.
6. When the appliance is not in use for a long time, drain out water completely from water
reservoir before storage.
Note: Please make sure that ice basket is closed completely. If this ice basket isn't closed
completely that will not work, due to there is a safety switch inside of basket.
Don't open the ice basket frequently, that will impact making ice capacity.
DANGER
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