Aim AIM12S User manual

12 KG
StainleSS Steel
Ice MaKer
• 12 Kg Ice maKer
• StainleSS Steel HouSing
• 9 PIeceS oF Ice Per 9 mInute cYcle
• Bullet SHaPed Ice cuBeS
• led Indicator ligHtS
• Full Ice Bin alarm
• InSuFFicient Water alarm
• 1.7 litre Water tanK caPacitY
USER MANUAL

INDEX
• IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
• DESCRIPTION
• CONTROL PANEL OPERATION
• OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
• CLEANING
• TROUBLESHOOTING
• SPECIFICATIONS
• WARNINGS
• 2 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
• REPAIRS PROCEDURE
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PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE / FIRST USE OF YOUR ICE MAKER
1. During transportation, the incline angle should not be over 45°.
Do not turn the unit upside down. As this may damage the
compressor and sealed system.
2. Remove all packaging material and check your unit to ensure it is in
good condition.
3. The unit should be placed horizontally on a level surface. To ensure
proper ventilation, it should be 150 mm away from the wall or the other
appliance near it.
4. Do not install the unit near an oven, radiator, or any other heat source.
5. Before using the Ice maker for the rst time, please wait 2 hours after
positioning it, and keep the front lid open for at least 2 hours
6. Ensure that the voltage indicated on the ice maker corresponds with the
voltage in your home.
7. Pure water is not allowed to be used in this unit; spring water
is recommended.
8. Make sure the silicon stopper is well inserted.
This product is intended for HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
and not for commercial, industrial or outside use.

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DESCRIPTION
1. Silicon stopper 2. Water tank 3. Compressor
4. Plug and power cord 5. Front lid 6. View window
7. Back cover 8. Control panel 9. Water tray
10. Evaporator 11. Ice shovel 12. Scoop (Please nd
it in the package for
the manual)
13. Ice basket

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CONTROL PANEL OPERATION
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
ON/OFF: Press it to turn the unit on or off.
ADD WATER: This light will come on with a long noise ‘DI’ noise. You will
need to add water and press the ‘ON/OFF’ button to restart the Ice maker.
ICE FULL: This light will come on with a ‘DI, DI’ noise when the ice has
reached the maximum capacity of the storage cabinet. Press the ON/OFF
button to restart the Ice maker after some of the ice has been taken away.
Step 1: Open the lid and ll the water reservoir with water.
Note: Make sure the water level in the water reservoir is not over the Ice
collecting tray.
Step 2: Connect to the power.
Step 3: Press the ON/OFF button to turn the unit on. The ice maker
begins to work.
Note: For the rst three cycles, the ice may be small and irregular in size.
Step 4: If indicator ADD WATER is red with ‘DI’ noise, then take out the
basket, then add water as per step 1, then press ON/OFF to restart the
ice maker.

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Step 5: If indicator ICE FULL is in red with ‘DI DI’ noise, please take out the
ice with the scoop.
Note: When the ice collecting tray is full please remove the ice immediately,
Do not allow the ice collecting tray to overll.
Step 7: Press the ON/OFF button to stop the machine.
Step 8: If you want to drain the unit. Please move the unit forward, put a
tank under the unit, then remove the silicon plug and drain out the water.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS - CONTINUED

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CLEANING
1. Clean the inner liner, ice collecting tray, water box, ice shovel and
evaporator frequently. Unplug the unit and remove the ice cubes before
cleaning. Use a diluted solution of water and vinegar to clean the inside
and the outside surface of the unit. Do not spray the unit with chemicals
or diluted agents such as acids, fuel, or oil. Rinse thoroughly before
starting.
2. To ensure the cleanliness of the ice cubes, water in the water tank is
suggested to be replaced every 24 hours.
3. If the compressor stops for any reason, like water shortage, too much
Ice, power off, etc... Do not start the system right away, wait 3 minutes,
and then re-start.
4. Always use fresh water before starting ice production either at initial
installation or after a long shut-off period.
Remove this silicon plug and drain the water

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TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Possible Cause Suggested Solutions
The compressor works
with a big noise
The voltage is lower than
recommended
Stop the unit and do not
restart until the voltage is
normal.
ADD WATER indicator
lights up
The water in the tank is not
enough
Fill water as normal
The water level sensor is not in
the right position
Ask for a video from the
distributor and adjust the
sensor manually
Pump is broken Call for service
Indicator lights do not
light up
No power from the socket Change a socket and
reconnected
The ribbon cable connected to
PCB and control panel is loose
Take off the control panel and
reconnect the ribbon cable
Call for service
The ice is too large
and some pieces are
sticking together.
The ice of previous cycles left in
the water tray
Stop the unit right away, and
restart the unit till the ice in the
water tray meltdown
The evaporator is too low Shift the evaporator a little.
The wrong ice size is selected Please choose the “SMALL”
size
The ice-making process
is normal except for no
ice made.
Refrigerant leakage Call for service
Compressor is broken
The fan motor is broken
The lights for ICE FULL
and ADD WATER
come at the same time.
The water tray is blocked by an
ice cube
Clear the ice cube under the
ice shovel and then restart the
unit
The water tray is broken Call for service to replace the
tray
The machine keeps
running, but the water
is warmer than normal
water
The magnetic valve is always
open
Press ON/OFF to turn off the
unit and press again 2 minutes
later to start the unit. Then
every 5 minutes do the same
process. After 5 times, restart
the unit
Water leakage at the
front bottom of the unit
The silicon stopper is not well
inserted
Please insert the silicon
stopper well

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Daily Ice Output: 10 - 12 kg / 24 hours
Ice Storage Capacity: 600 g
Compressor High-eciency CFC-free: R600a
Water Reservoir Capacity: 1.7 Litres
Dimensions(W*D*H): 242 x 358 x 328 mm
Voltage: AC 220-240V/50Hz
Power cord: 3 pins earthed plug. (To reduce the risk of electric shock)
If the power cord is damaged; it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its
service agent or a similarly qualied person to avoid a hazard.
Fill with potable water only.
It is normal for the compressor and condenser surface to reach temperatures
between 70°C and 90°C during operation and surrounding areas may be
very hot.
Due to fast freezing, ice cubes may appear “Cloudy”. This is air trapped in
the water and will not affect the quality or taste of ice.
This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above and
persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved.
Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without
supervision.
Do not immerse in water.
Correct disposal of this product.
This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed of with
other household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the
environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it
responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.
SPECIFICATIONS
WARNINGS

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The Manufacturer hereby provides a warranty to the original purchaser of this product (the
consumer) that this product will be free of manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship
which under normal, personal, family or household use (commercial use expressly excluded)
manifest themselves within the 2 years from the date of purchase.
EXCLUSIONS
• The warranty does not include and will not be construed to cover products damaged as
a result of disaster, misuse, commercial use, not in accordance within the written instructions
included with the product, abuse and/or any non-authorised modication of the product,
incorrect installation of the product or normal wear and tear.
• Insect infestation of the electrical or motor makes the claim invalid.
• Customer abuse do not fall under warranty.
WAIVER
The warranty and the obligations of the Manufacturer provided herein are in lieu of, and the
consumer, waives all other warranties, guarantees, conditions or liabilities, express or implied,
arising by law or otherwise, including without limitation, any obligation of the manufacturer in
respect of any injury, loss or damage (direct, indirect or consequential) arising out of the use of,
or inability to use this product and whether or not occasioned by the manufacturer’s negligence
or any act or omission on its part.
PROOF OF PURCHASE
Any claim in terms of the warranty must be supported by a proof of purchase. If such proof
is not available, then not withstanding anything to the contrary herein, the service agent’s
prevailing charges for services/repairs and/or spares will be payable by the Consumer upon
collection of the repaired product. The Consumer should call the Pick n Pay CUSTOMER
CARE number on 0860 30 30 30 (only in South Africa). Customers residing outside South
Africa may return the product back to a Pick n Pay store. During the warranty period the
product may only be serviced and/or repaired by the Manufacturer’s duly authorised agent(s).
2 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
If this product proves to
be faulty during normal
use due to defective
materials or workmanship.
Refer to our website for
terms and conditions.

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REPAIRS PROCEDURE
Should you experience any faults on your Aim product, please adhere to the following
procedure to have the fault rectied speedily and professionally.
You can return the product to the store.
Call the Pick n Pay CUSTOMER CARE number on 0860 30 30 30 (only in South Africa) to
report the fault and make arrangements for the next steps.
Note: Should you live in an outlying area or outside South Africa, it may be necessary to
return the product to the store nearest to you.
COST OF REPAIRS
UNDER WARRANTY
Any items still under warranty will be repaired free of charge, as long as it complies with the
terms and conditions of the warranty (refer to “warranties” section in this manual). Any items
that need to be repaired that are NOT covered in the warranty will be for the consumer’s
expense. A quote for the repair/replacement of these items will be provided to the consumer
for approval prior to repairs being conducted.
OUT OF WARRANTY
Any items that need to be repaired once the warranty has expired will be for the consumer’s
expense including call out fees. A quote for the repair/replacement of these items will be
provided to the consumer for approval prior to repairs being conducted.
Raymond Ackerman
Founder of Pick nPay
Product of China
CUSTOMER CARE
Sharecall: 0860 30 30 30
ONLY IN SOUTH AFRICA
[e-mail]
MODEL NUMBER:
AIM12S
Specially packed for
Pick n Pay Retailers (Pty) Ltd.
Pick n Pay Oce Park,
101 Rosmead Avenue,
Kenilworth, Cape Town, 7708
www.picknpay.co.za