NUTRICHEF NCICNUG User manual
CountertopIceMakerMachine
NCICNUG
ElectricIceMakerCountertopwithIceScoop&Basket,
IncludesRear-mountedHoseDrainage
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To ensure proper use of this appliance and your safety, please read
the following instructions carefully before operating this appliance.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
To reduce the risk of re, explosion, electric shock, or injury when using
your ice maker, follow these important safety instructions:
1. Before using, check that the voltage power corresponds to the one shown on
the appliance nameplate.
2. Do not remove any safety, warning, or product information labels from your
ice maker.
3. Plug the ice maker into an exclusive grounded outlet. No other appliance should
be plugged into the same outlet. Be sure that the plug is fully inserted into the
receptacle.
4. This appliance must be grounded. It is equipped with a cord having a
grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly
installed and grounded.
5. Avoid the use of an extension cord because it may overheat and cause a
risk of re. However, if it is necessary to use an extension cord:
a. Use only extension cords with grounding plug.
b. The marked rating of an extension cord must be equal to or greater than
the rating of this appliance.
c. It should be positioned such that it does not drape over the counter or
tabletop where it can be pulled on by children intentionally.
6. Do not operate any appliance with a damage cord or plug or after the appliance
malfunction or has been damaged in any manner. Return the appliance to the
nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair or adjustment.
7. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.
8. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
9. Place power cord in such a way it cannot be pulled on by children or cause a
tripping hazard.
10. Place power cord in such a way that it is not in contact with hot surfaces.
11. The use of attachment not recommended or sold by manufacturer may
cause re, electric shock or injury.
12. Do not touch the ice-making parts when using the ice maker or making ice
to avoid being suer from frostbite.
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13. DO NOT immerse any part of the product in water.
14. To disconnect, turn any control to “OFF”, then remove plug from wall outlet.
15. DO NOT plug or unplug product with wet hands.
16. Unplug the product before cleaning, maintaining and when not in use.
17. DO NOT use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality.
18. DO NOT clean your ice maker with any ammable uids.
The fumes may create a re hazard or explosion.
19. DO NOT overturn the ice maker. If the ice maker is overturned accidentally,
make it stand steadily for 2 hours before power it on again.
20. If the ice maker is brought in from outside in wintertime, do not use for a few
hours, allowing the unit to warm up to the room temperature before operating.
21. Never put ammable, explosive and corrosive articles into the ice maker.
22. Never use the ice maker when there is ammable gas leakage.
23. Never store or use gas and other ammable articles near the ice maker to
avoid any re.
24. Unplug the ice maker before moving it to avoid damaging the refrigerating
system.
25. DO NOT attempt to disassemble, repair, modify, or replace any part of your
product.
26. This appliance is not intended for used 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 appliances by a person responsible for their safety.
27. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
28. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
29. DO NOT leave the appliance unattended while in use.
30. DO NOT use outdoors.
31. DO NOT use the appliance for other than intended use.
32. Please abandon the ice maker according to local regulations as it uses
ammable blowing gas and refrigerant.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
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KNOW YOUR ICE MAKER
CONTROL PANEL
Key/Indicator Function
Start or stop the appliance.
“Clean” key.
Solid light The “Ice-making”indicator will light solidly
when the appliance is making ice.
Solid light The “Clean”indicator will light solidly
when the appliance is performing cleaning.
ashes “No water” indicator will illuminate,
the “Ice-making” indicator will be turned o.
Solid light The “Ice full”indicator will light solidly when the ice basket is full.
Defrosting indication. The appliance is defrosting.
Solid light
ashes
Top cover
Viewing window
Front lid
Power cord
Front housing
Top cover
Ice tray
Ice basket
Power cord
Front housing
Drain tube
Ice basket
Ice spoon
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BEFORE FIRST USE
1. Unpack the appliance, then check and make sure that all the accessories
including ice basket and ice scoop etc. are complete. Please contact with the
client service department if some accessories are missed.
2. Please ensure the ice maker is level and on a stable table or platform to avoid
malfunction.
3. The incline angle of the ice maker cabinet 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 uids in the compressor to settle after the ice maker
is moved or transported. Before using the ice maker for the rst time, please
wait for 2 hours after the unit has been leveled and positioned in the proper
place.
4. The appliance must be placed on a dry and level surface with sucient
ventilation, far from heat sources such as ovens, heaters and corrosive gases.
Leave a 15cm clearance on all sides of the ice maker for proper ventilation.
5. Do not ll the water reservoir with hot water. This may damage the ice maker.
It is best to ll the water reservoir with water of room temperature or lower.
6. Do not use the appliance at a very cold environment (lower than 5°C or 41°F).
7. Clean the appliance by following the operation of “CLEANING AND
MAINTENANCE” before operate.
USING YOUR ICE MAKER
1. Ensure that the drain plug at the back of ice maker is closed well.
2. Plug the ice maker into the wall outlet, the “ ” indicator ashes.
NOTE: Please make the ice maker rest for 30 minutes before using if it has
been moved.
3. Open the front lid and remove the ice basket.
4. Fill the water reservoir with drinking water.
NOTE: Do not ll above the MAX water level mark.
5. Replace the ice basket and close the front lid.
6. Press the “ON/OFF” key and the “ ” indicator lights solidly.
7. The ice-making cycle will last approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on the
ambient temperature and water temperature.
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8. The ice-making assembly is equipped inside of appliance, and the ice-making
assembly will keep producing ice when the water is pumped into it. When the
ice forms in the ice-making assembly, the ice cubes will be transferred into the
ice tray and then the ice cubes will drop into the ice basket. And the above
action will be repeated until the ice basket is full.
9. The “ ” indicator will light up when the ice basket is full and then 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. And then replace
the ice basket and close the front lid, then the ice maker will restart its ice-
making function automatically. If the ice is not removed, after about 8 hours,
the appliance will automatically work again, alternatively, you can press
“ON/OFF” key to restart the appliance.
10. The “ ” indicator will ash when the water reservoir is lack of water.
(1) If the appliance is connected with external water source by the 1/4PE tube
shown in the section of “CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE” (see Fig.1), the
water reservoir will be relled with water automatically and the appliance will
restart the ice-making cycle; alternatively, the user can remove the ice basket
and rell the water reservoir with water to “MAX” mark manually, and then the
appliance will restart the ice-making cycle automatically. Please remember to
close the front lid after relling water manually avoid overow.
(2) If the appliance is not connected with external water source, rstly remove
the ice basket and then ll the water reservoir with water manually. After the
water reservoir is relled with water, please close the front lid, then the appliance
will restart the ice-making cycle automatically.
11. When you have got your desired amount of ice, stop the ice-making cycle by
pressing the “ON/OFF”key and unplug the unit from the wall outlet.
12. Open the front lid and transfer the ice to a freezer.
13. Allow the ice maker to reach room temperature.
14. Suggest replacing the water every a week. Please empty the water reservoir
if the ice maker is not used for a long time.
15. The ice maker can be connected with external water source by the 1/4PE
tube shown in the section of “CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE” (see Fig.1) if
you want to add the function of relling water automatically.
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Drain tube
Drain plug
1/4PE tube
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
To keep your ice tasting fresh and your ice maker looking great,
we recommend cleaning your ice maker at least once per week.
1. Remove the ice basket, add water and detergent into the water reservoir, then
press and hold“Clean” key for about 3 seconds, the“ ” indicator lights up
and the appliance enters into the cleaning mode.
2. After cleaning for 8 minutes, the appliance stops working and the “ ”
indicator ashes.
3. Remove the drain tube at the back of the appliance and place it at the dirty
water outlet. Open the drain plug, and then the dirty water is drained from
the drain tube until all the water inside the appliance is drained out.
4. Close the drain plug and ll the water reservoir with water. And then press
“Clean” key again, the “ ”indicator lights up and the appliance enters into
the cleaning mode.
5. Repeat the operation of step 3 after the detergent inside the appliance is
removed.
6. Clean the inside of appliance with a piece of soft cloth soaked with warm
water and vinegar.
7. Rinse the drain tube and place the drain plug at the xing groove at the back
of appliance.
8. Wash the ice basket and ice scoop in warm soapy water. Rinse and dry.
9. Clean the exterior of the ice maker with a soft damp cloth.
Use a mild dishwashing soap, if necessary.
NOTE: Do not use organic solvent, boiled water, detergent, strong acid and
strong alkali etc. for cleaning.
7. Please empty the water reservoir and dry it for storage if the ice maker is not
used for a long time.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
ashes
Possible Causes
1. Be lack of water.
2. The water screen at the bottom
of water reservoir is blocked.
3. Pump malfunction.
4. There is foreign objects blocked
the oat of water reservoir.
Solution
1. Stop making ice, rell water
and then press “ON/OFF” key
to restart ice-making cycle.
2. Remove the water screen at
the bottom for cleaning.
3. Send it to the authorized
department for repair.
4. Check the foreign objects and
restart the appliance.
lights up 1. Ice basket is full.
2. Malfunction of infrared ray.
1. Remove the ice from ice basket
and then press“ON/OFF”key to
restart the ice-making cycle.
2. The sensor is damaged, please
send it to the authorized
department for repair.
lights solidly The ice-making assembly is
defrosting.
No need to deal with it, the
appliance will deal with it
automatically, and it will return
to normal operation after about
30-45 minutes. Alternatively, you
can hold and press the "Clean"
key for 3 seconds, and then
press the "ON/OFF" key again to
restart the appliance after the
cleaning procedure is nished
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The ice-making assembly is
frozen.
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ashes
No need to deal with it. Under
this condition, let the appliance
be defrosted automatically for
about 20 minutes, at that time,
the press keys can not be
operated. The appliance can be
used again after the defrosting
is nished. If this problem
occurs repeatedly, it can be
considered as refrigerant
leakage. Please send the
appliance to the authorized
department for maintenance.
Features:
• Electric Ice Basket, Easy to Take Ice
• Control Panel: On/O, Ice Making, Water Shortage, Ice Full, and Washing Indicators
• Sleek Performance-oriented Design
• Compact, Convenient, and Incredibly Fast
• Able to Make Up to 26 lbs. in 24 hours of Granular Ice Cubes Per Day
• Well-Insulated Storage Bin
• Perfect for Indoor Use Only
• See-through Windows for Ice level Checking and Monitoring
• Quiet, Fast, and Ecient Ice Maker
• With Stainless Steel Strainer
• Rear-mounted Hose Drainage
Technical Specs:
• Construction Materials: Engineered ABS, PP
• Power Output: 120V/60Hz/3.0A
• Power Supply: 170W
• Refrigerant Amount: R600a/20g
• Foaming Agent: C5H10
• Operating Cycle: 20 minutes (First Ice Making)
• Daily Ice Making Capacity: 26 lbs.
• Water Storage Capacity: 2.7L
• Capacity of Ice Basket：1.5lbs./0.7kg
• Method of Adding Water And Drainage:
Connect with Water Pipe to Add the Water Automatically and Drain Manually
• Power Cable Length: 5.9 ft.
• Product Dimensions (L x W x H): 17.64'' x 9.69'' x 16.93'' -inches
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Problem Possible Causes
1. Poor heat dissipation.
2. The water temperature is too
high.
3. The ambient temperature is
too high.
4. The ice-making system is
abnormal.
Solution
1. Leave a 15cm clearance on all
sides of the ice maker for
proper ventilation.
2. Fill the water reservoir with
water ranges between 8°C or
46.4°F and 28°C or 82.4°F
3. Operate the ice maker at a
environment with an ambient
temperature between 10°C or
50°F and 32°C or 89.6°F
4. Call customer service.
Poor ice-making
result.
The ice-making
process is normal
but the ice
produced is
broken, which
lasts for more
than 2 hours.
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• Ice Maker Machine
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