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ICE MAKER
USER INSTRUCTIONS
THANK YOU for purchasing this high-quality product. If you should experience a problem not covered in TROUBLESHOOTING,
please visit our website at www.maytag.com for additional information. If you still need assistance, call us at 1-800-688-9900.
In Canada, visit our website at www.maytag.ca or call us at 1-800-807-6777.
You will need your model and serial number, located on the inside wall of the ice maker compartment.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING : To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury when using your ice maker, follow these basic precautions: ■ Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. ■ Disconnect power before cleaning. ■ Do not remove ground prong. ■ Disconnect power before servicing. ■ Do not use an adapter. ■ Replace all parts and panels before operating. ■ Do not use an extension cord. ■ Use two or more people to move and install ice maker. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION IN
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NOTE: The reverse osmosis system must provide 1 gal. (3.8 L) of water per hour to the ice maker for proper ice maker operation. If Electrical Requirements a reverse osmosis system is desired, only a whole-house capacity reverse osmosis system, capable of maintaining the steady water supply required by the ice maker, is recommended. WARNING Faucet capacity reverse osmosis systems are not able to maintain the steady water supply required by the ice maker. If the water pressure to the revers
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Connect Water Supply Read all directions before you begin. 4. Place the free end of the tubing into a container or sink, and turn on main water supply and flush out tubing until water is IMPORTANT: clear. Turn off shutoff valve on the water pipe. ■ Plumbing shall be installed in accordance with the NOTE: Always drain the water line before making the final International Plumbing Code and any local codes and connection to the inlet of the water valve to avoid possible ordinances. water valve
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Drain Connection Gravity Drain System Drain Pump System (on some models) Connect the ice maker drain to your drain in accordance with all Connect the ice maker drain to your drain in accordance with the state and local codes and ordinances. If the ice maker is International Plumbing Code and any local codes and provided with a gravity drain system, follow these guidelines ordinances. when installing drain lines. This will help keep water from flowing NOTE: If the drain hose becomes twisted an
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Ice Maker Door Tools needed: Reverse Hinges Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. ■ ⁵⁄₁₆" wrench ■ Flat putty knife 1. Unscrew and remove the top hinge. Replace the screws in the empty hinge holes. ■ ¹⁄₄" wrench ■ Phillips screwdriver 2. Remove the screws from the bottom of the opposite side of the ice maker cabinet. Turn the top hinge upside down so that the hinge pin points up. Place the hinge on the bottom opposite side of the ice maker and tighten screws. 3. R
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■ The high-efficiency compressor may make a pulsating or high Reverse Door Catch pitched sound. ■ Water running over the evaporator plate may make a 1. Remove the hole plugs from the opposite side of the door splashing sound. and set aside. ■ Water running from the evaporator plate to the water reservoir 2. Remove the screws from the magnetic door catch and may make a splashing sound. replace it on the opposite side of the door. ■ As each cycle ends, you may hear a gurgling sound due to th
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3. The water containing the rejected minerals is drained after each freezing cycle. ICE MAKER CARE 4. Fresh water enters the machine for the next ice making cycle. 5. Cubes fall into the storage bin. When the bin is full, the ice maker shuts off automatically and restarts when more ice is Cleaning needed. The ice bin is not refrigerated, and some melting will occur. The amount of melting varies with room temperature. The ice making system and the air cooled condenser need to be cleaned regu
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7. Press and hold the CLEAN button. See “Using the Controls.” 5. Replace the lower access panel using the four screws. The light will blink, indicating that the cleaning cycle is in 6. Plug in ice maker or reconnect power. process. When the indicator light turns green (approximately 70 minutes), the cleaning cycle is complete. During the Interior Components cleaning cycle, the system will both clean and rinse itself. 8. After the cleaning cycle is complete, remove the drain cap 1. Unplug ic
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9. Remove, clean and replace the ice scoop and ice scoop holder. Vacation and Moving Care ■ After removing the ice scoop, remove the holder by removing the two thumb screws. WARNING ■ Wash the ice scoop holder along with the other interior components using the following instructions. ■ Replace the ice scoop holder by replacing the thumb screws. A Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. B Replace all parts and panels before operating. Failure to do so can result in death
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TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of a service call. In the U.S.A., www.maytag.com In Canada, www.maytag.ca Ice maker seems noisy Ice Maker Operation ■ Is water being circulated through the ice maker? This is Your ice maker will not operate normal operation. Water is added once per ice-making cycle. ■ Is the water in the reservoir overflowing? This is normal. This overflow h
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Ice maker runs but produces very little ice Ice Quality ■ Is the room temperature hotter than normal? Room Off taste, odor or gray color in the ice temperatures of more than 90°F (32°C) will normally reduce ice production. ■ Is there unusually high mineral content in the water supply? The water may need to be filtered or treated. WARNING ■ Is there mineral scale buildup? Clean your ice maker. See “Ice Maker System” in the “Cleaning” section. ■ Are there food items stored in the ice bin? Do
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® MAYTAG MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Maytag brand of Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter “Maytag”) will pay for factory specified parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a Maytag designated service company. This limited warranty is valid only
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INSTRUCCIONES PARA EL USUARIO DE LA FÁBRICA DE HIELO LE AGRADECEMOS la compra de este producto de alta calidad. Si usted experimenta un problema que no se haya cubierto en SOLUCIÓN DE PROBLEMAS, visite nuestro sitio de internet en www.maytag.com para obtener información adicional. Si considera que aún necesita ayuda, llámenos al 1-800-688-9900. En Canadá, visite nuestro sitio de internet en www.maytag.ca o llámenos al 1-800-807-6777. Necesitará tener a mano su número de modelo y de serie ubi
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INSTRUCCIONES DE INSTALACIÓN ■ Elija un área bien ventilada con temperaturas por encima de los 55ºF (13ºC) y por debajo de los 110ºF (43ºC). Los mejores Desempaque la fábrica de hielo resultados se logran con temperaturas que oscilan entre 70ºF (21ºC) y 90ºF (32ºC). ADVERTENCIA ■ Esta unidad debe ser instalada en un área protegida de las inclemencias del tiempo, tales como el viento, lluvia, rocío de Peligro de Peso Excesivo agua o goteos. Use dos o más personas para mover e instalar ■ Cu
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■ La presión del suministro de agua que sale de un sistema de ósmosis inversa y va a la válvula de entrada de agua de la Requisitos eléctricos fábrica de hielo necesitará ser entre 30 y 120 lbs/pulg² (207 a 827 kPa). Si se conecta un sistema de filtración de agua de ósmosis ADVERTENCIA inversa al suministro de agua fría, la presión de agua al sistema de ósmosis inversa necesitará ser de un mínimo de 40 a 60 lbs/pulg² (276 a 414 kPa). NOTA: El sistema de ósmosis inversa debe suministrar 1 g
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3. Ahora está listo para conectar la tubería de cobre. Use una tubería de cobre blando de ¹⁄₄" (6,35 mm) de diámetro exterior para el suministro de agua fría. ■ Asegúrese de tener la longitud adecuada necesaria para el trabajo. Cerciórese de que ambos extremos de la tubería de cobre estén cortados en ángulo recto. ■ Deslice la manga de compresión y la tuerca de 5. Empuje hacia arriba en la parte superior trasera de la fábrica compresión en la tubería de cobre según se ilustra. de hielo y
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7. Enrosque la tuerca dentro del acoplamiento en el extremo de VISTA LATERAL la tubería. Apriete la tuerca con la mano, y luego apriétela con la llave de tuercas ajustable dos giros más. No apriete demasiado. NOTA: Para evitar ruidos molestos, asegúrese de que la tubería de cobre no toque la pared lateral de la carcasa u otras partes dentro de la carcasa. A B 1⁷⁄₈" (4,8 cm) 1" (2,54 cm) E F G A B C D 23" C (58,4 cm) A Tubería a la fábrica de hielo E. Férula D B. Tuerca (comprada) F. Tuerca
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■ Quite el tornillo y la cubierta del extremo de la esquina inferior. Muévalo diagonalmente hacia la esquina superior ADVERTENCIA opuesta, manteniendo el lado derecho de la cubierta del extremo mirando hacia el frente de la fábrica de hielo. Peligro de Peso Excesivo A B C D Use dos o más personas para mover e instalar la fábrica de hielo. No seguir esta instrucción puede ocasionar una lesión en la espalda u otro tipo de lesiones. 2. Estilo 1 - Para el sistema de desagüe por gravedad, empuje
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3. Empuje los tapones de los orificios a su lugar en el lado Bisagra superior opuesto de la puerta. A ADVERTENCIA B C Peligro de Choque Eléctrico Conecte a un contacto de pared de conexión a tierra de D 3 terminales. A. Pasador de la bisagra No quite la terminal de conexión a tierra. B. Manga del pasador de la bisagra No use un adaptador. C. Bisagra D. Tornillo de cabeza hexagonal No use un cable eléctrico de extensión. para bisagra No seguir estas instrucciones puede ocasionar Bisagra in