Frigidaire EFIC117-SS-B Ice Maker Manual

The Frigidaire EFIC117-SS-B is a compact ice maker designed to produce ice quickly and efficiently. It features a sleek stainless steel design, making it a stylish addition to any kitchen or bar area. This ice maker can produce up to 26 pounds of ice per day and has a storage capacity of 1.5 pounds. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting to Power 7. Making Ice 8. Cleaning and Maintenance 9. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Compact design, stainless steel finish, easy-to-use control panel, and removable ice basket.

FeatureDescription
Compact SizePerfect for small kitchens, RVs, and boats.
Ice ProductionProduces up to 26 pounds of ice per day.
Storage CapacityHolds up to 1.5 pounds of ice at a time.
Easy OperationSimple control panel for easy ice making.
Self-CleaningIncludes a self-cleaning function for convenience.

Installation

Unpack the ice maker and place it on a flat, stable surface. Ensure there is adequate ventilation around the unit.

  1. Connect to a power source: Plug the ice maker into a grounded outlet.
  2. Fill the water reservoir: Use clean, potable water for ice production.
  3. Turn on the unit: Press the power button to start the ice-making process.

WARNING! Ensure the unit is not exposed to direct sunlight or heat sources.

First-Time Setup

Power on the ice maker and follow the on-screen prompts to set up.

  1. Fill the water reservoir: Ensure it is filled to the indicated level.
  2. Select ice size: Choose between small or large ice cubes.
  3. Start ice production: Press the start button to begin.

CAUTION! Do not operate the unit without water in the reservoir.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access the control panel to select ice size and start the ice-making process. The indicator lights will show the status of the machine.

Buttons: Power, Ice Size, and Clean.

Connecting to Power

Ensure the ice maker is plugged into a grounded outlet. Avoid using extension cords.

  1. Check the power supply: Ensure the outlet is functioning.
  2. Plug in the unit: Insert the power cord into the outlet securely.
  3. Turn on the ice maker: Press the power button to start.

Tip: Use a surge protector to prevent damage from power surges.

Making Ice

The ice maker will automatically start producing ice once powered on and filled with water.

  1. Press the start button to begin ice production.
  2. Monitor the ice level: The unit will stop making ice when the basket is full.
  3. Remove ice as needed: Use the included scoop to serve ice.

WARNING! Do not touch the ice-making components while in operation.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Regular cleaning is essential for optimal performance. Follow these steps:

  1. Unplug the unit and empty the water reservoir.
  2. Use a soft cloth to clean the exterior.
  3. Run the self-cleaning cycle as per the instructions.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners or scrubbers.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No ice productionWater reservoir emptyFill the reservoir with water.
Ice is too smallIce size settingAdjust the ice size setting on the control panel.
Unit is noisyImproper placementEnsure the unit is on a level surface.
Ice maker not turning onPower supply issueCheck the power connection and outlet.

Reset: Unplug the unit for a few minutes and plug it back in.

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