KitchenAid 2006136 manual Automatic ice maker, Solving common ice maker problems

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Automatic ice maker

To start ice maker:

•For dispenser models only: Pull ice maker cover panel out from the bottom and slide it to the rear.

•Push ice maker wire arm down to the “ON” position.

The ice maker fills with water and begins forming ice. Allow 24 hours to produce the first batch of ice. Ice maker should then produce 7 to 9 batches of ice in a 24-hour period under normal conditions. Discard the first three batches of ice. After ice is formed, ice cubes drop into storage bin. When ice bin is full, ice maker arm raises to the “OFF” position (arm up).

To stop ice maker:

•Lift the ice maker wire arm until you feel it click into the “OFF” position.

•Do not force arm up or down. Do not store anything on top of ice maker or in ice bin.

On

Wire arm

Off

Solving common ice maker problems

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION

Ice crescents attached at

This is normal. They break apart easily. Shake bin occasionally to keep cubes

corners

separated.

Ice maker will not operate

ON/OFF wire arm is in the “OFF” (up) position. Lower wire arm to the “ON” (down)

or ice is not made fast

position.

enough

Freezer is not cold enough. Adjust temperature controls and wait 24 hours.

 

(See “Setting temperature controls” on page 6.)

 

Copper tubing is kinked. Check water tubing.

 

 

Off-taste or odor in ice

New plumbing connections can cause discolored or off-flavored ice. Discard the first

 

few batches of ice.

 

Cubes are stored too long. Throw them away and make a new supply.

 

Food is not wrapped properly. See page 20.

 

Freezer and ice bin need to be cleaned. See page 17.

 

Water may contain minerals (such as sulfur). A filter may be required to

 

remove them.

 

 

No ice produced

There is no water in the tank. Press the water dispenser lever and hold it in for

 

several minutes. When water dispenses, tank is full.

 

 

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2006136 specifications

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One of the standout features of the KitchenAid 2006136 is its powerful 325-watt motor. This motor allows the mixer to handle a wide variety of tasks, from mixing dough to whipping cream. The direct drive transmission ensures that power is delivered efficiently to the mixing bowl, providing consistent results even when working with thick batters or large quantities.

The 2006136 comes with a 5-quart stainless steel mixing bowl, which is both durable and easy to clean. The bowl is large enough to accommodate most recipes, making it ideal for baking bread, cookies, and cakes. Its ergonomic handle allows for a comfortable grip, while the clear, flat base prevents the bowl from tipping during operation.

Another prominent feature is the unique planetary mixing action, which rotates the beater around the bowl while simultaneously spinning the bowl. This ensures thorough mixing and eliminates the need for manual scraping. The mixer is equipped with multiple speed settings, offering a range from gentle folding to high-speed whipping, allowing users to customize mixing speeds for different culinary tasks.

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Overall, the KitchenAid 2006136 stand mixer is a powerful, efficient, and stylish tool that can elevate the cooking and baking experience, making it an essential for any culinary enthusiast. With its impressive features and adaptability, it is sure to inspire creativity and passion in the kitchen.
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