Morphy Richards MRICE17SS User manual

Model: MRICE17SS
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Read these instructions carefully before
using this appliance for the rst time.
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Nugget Ice Maker
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WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, injury to persons or
damage to property, follow basic precautions including the
following:
• WARNING: Misuse of appliance could cause personal injury.
• Do not remove any safety, warning, or product information
labels from your ice maker.
• Check your ice maker to ensure it is in good condition and that
there is no damage to the ice maker, power cord or plug.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance
by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be
supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 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 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.
• This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar
applications such as
–staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working
environments;
–farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential
type environments;
–bed and breakfast type environments;
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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• WARNING: Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol
cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance.
• WARNING: Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance
enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
• WARNING: Do not use mechanical devices or other means
to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those
recommended by the manufacturer.
• WARNING: Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
• WARNING: Do not pour coloured drinks or congee drinks into
the machine (including the water tank and ice tray).
• WARNING: Do not use electrical appliances inside the food
storage compartments of the appliance, unless they are of the
type recommended by the manufacturer.
• WARNING: Do not locate multiple portable socket-outlets or
portable power supplies at the rear of the appliance.
• WARNING: When disposing of the appliance, do so only at an
authorized waste disposal centre. Do not expose to flame.
• WARNING: This appliance contains a small quantity of R600a
refrigerant which is flammable.
• WARNING: It is hazardous for anyone other than an Authorised
Service Person to service this appliance. In Queensland - the
authorised Service Person MUST hold a Gas Work Authorisation
for hydrocarbon refrigerants to carry out servicing or repairs
where the gas system is being opened or charged.
WARNING: The refrigerant isobutene (R600a)
is contained within the refrigerant circuit of the
appliance, a natural gas with a high level of
environmental compatibility, which is nevertheless
flammable. During transportation and installation of
the appliance, ensure that none of the components of
the refrigerant circuit becomes damaged.

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If the refrigerant circuit should be damaged:
• Avoid opening flames and sources of ignition.
• Thoroughly ventilate the room in which the appliance is
situated.
Location
• Before using the Ice Maker for the first time, please wait 2 hours
after positioning it, and keep the transparent lid open for at
least 2 hours.
• For indoor use only. Do not use outdoors or near water.
• Always locate your appliance away from the edge of the
worktop.
• Do not upend this product or incline it over a 45° angle. Ensure
that the appliance is used on a firm, flat surface.
• Keep the appliance 15cm from other objects to ensure the heat
generated is heat released.
• Do not use the appliance close to flames, hot plates or stoves.
Power cord
• WARNING: When positioning the appliance, ensure the power
cord is not trapped or damaged.
• The power cord should reach from the socket to the appliance
without straining the connections.
• If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in
order to avoid a hazard.
• Remove the plug from the socket, grasp the plug and pull out
the power cord, do not pull on the cord directly.

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• Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or counter and
keep it away from any hot surfaces.
• Do not let the cord run across an open space e.g. between a
low socket and table.
Personal safety
• WARNING: To protect against fire, electric shock and personal
injury do not immerse cord, plug and appliance in water or any
other liquid.
• WARNING: The appliance surface is subject to residual heat
after use.
• WARNING: Fill with potable water only.
• The temperature of accessible surfaces may be high when the
appliance is operating.
• Unplug from the outlet before cleaning and allow to cool before
putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning.
• Do not move the appliance while switched on.
• Do not use accessories which are not recommended by the
manufacturer.
• Do not touch the evaporator when using the ice maker as the
user may suffer from frostbite.
Electrical requirements
• WARNING: This appliance should NOT be used with extension
leads and/or power boards.
• Check that the voltage on the rating label of your appliance
corresponds with your house electricity supply which must be
A.C.
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Model: MRICE17SS
Colour: Stainless Steel
Rated Power: 150W
Rated Voltage & Frequency: 220-240V~ 50Hz
Water Tank Capacity: 1.8L
Ice Bin Capacity: 1.1kg
Refrigerant/Refrigerant Amount: R600a/17g
Foaming Agent: Cyclopentane
Dimensions (W x D x H): 243 x 312 x 378mm
Net Weight: 12.1kg
SPECIFICATIONS
CONTROL PANEL
Function
Starts and stops the appliance
Starts the Clean function
Illuminates solid when making ice
Illuminates solid during cleaning function
Indicator flashes when water needs to be
added to the water tank
Illuminates solid when the ice basket is full
The appliance is defrosting
Solid
Button / Indicator
Flashes

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PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Top CoverControl Panel
Viewing Window
Power Cord
Infrared Diode Ice Outlet Box Cover
Housing
Cooling Fan
Ice Box
Drainage Plug Bottom Plate Ice Basket
Ice Scoop

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BEFORE FIRST USE
1. Remove all packaging materials and read all instructions.
2. Check that all accessories are complete and the appliance is
not damaged.
3. Clean all parts to remove any dust or manufacturing residue.
4. Clean the water storage tank and ice collecting tray with clean
water.
5. The incline angle of the ice maker should not exceed 45°
during transportation or use. Do not turn the ice maker upside
down. Doing so could cause the compressor or refrigerating
system to operate incorrectly. Please allow time for the liquid
in the compressor to settle after the ice maker is moved or
transported. Before using the ice maker for the first time, please
wait for 2 hours after the unit has been positioned on a level
surface.
6. The appliance must be placed on a dry and level surface with
sufficient ventilation, far from heat sources such as ovens,
heaters and corrosive gases. Leave around 15cm clearance on
all sides of the ice maker for proper ventilation.
7. Do not fill the water reservoir with hot water. This may damage
the ice maker. It is best to fill the water tank with water that is
room temperature or lower. The water quality added to the tank
should be drinkable.
8. Do not use the appliance at a very cold environment (lower than
5°C).
9. Run the Clean Function.

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USING YOUR ICE MAKER
1. Ensure the drainage plug underneath the appliance is closed
securely. Refer to page 11.
2. Plug the ice maker into a wall outlet, the indicator will
blink.
NOTE: The appliance should be rested for 30 minutes before
plugging into a wall outlet, if it has been moved.
3. Open the front lid with viewing window. Remove the ice basket
and fill the water tank with drinkable water.
NOTE: Do not fill above the MAX water level mark.
4. Replace the ice basket and close the front lid.
5. Press the ON/OFF button and the indicator lights solidly.
6. The ice making cycle will take approximately 20-30 minutes,
depending on the ambient temperature and water temperature.
7. The ice making assembly is equipped inside the appliance, and
the appliance will keep producing ice when water is pumped
into it. When ice forms in the assembly, ice nuggets will transfer
into the ice tray and the ice nuggets will drop into the ice
basket. The above action will be repeated until the ice basket is
full.
8. The indicator will illuminate when the ice basket is full
and the ice maker will stop the ice making cycle automatically.
Open the front lid and gently remove the ice from the ice basket
with the ice scoop.
9. Replace the ice basket and close the front lid. Press the ON/
OFF button to restart the appliance.
NOTE: If the ice is not removed from the ice basket, the machine
will restart the ice making process automatically after 4 hours.

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USING YOUR ICE MAKER
10. The indicator will flash when the water tank is out of
water. Remove the ice basket and refill the water tank with
drinkable water to “MAX” mark.
11. Close the front lid and the appliance will restart the ice making
cycle automatically.
12. When you have the desired amount of ice, stop the ice making
cycle by pressing the ON/OFF button and unplug the unit from
the wall outlet.
13. Open the front lid and transfer the ice to a freezer, if required.
14. Allow the ice maker to reach room temperature.
NOTE: It is recommended to replace the water every week. Empty
the water tank if the ice maker will not be used for a long time.
CARE & CLEANING
NOTE: Clean the water tank if the appliance has water in the tank
and has not been used for 48 hours.
NOTE: If the appliance is left empty for long periods, switch
off, defrost, clean, dry, and leave the lid open to prevent mold
developing within the appliance.
1. Remove the ice basket, add water and mild detergent into the
water tank.
2. Hold and press the CLEAN button for about 3 seconds. The
indicator illuminates and the appliance enters into the cleaning
mode.
3. After cleaning for 5 minutes, the appliance stops working and the
c indicator flashes.