Whynter FIM-450HS Operation, Using the Control Panel, Switch Function, Indicator Function

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OPERATION

Discard the first batch of ice produced by the portable ice maker.

Direct sunlight may cause the ice full infrared sensor to malfunction. If the unit continues to produce ice even though the basket is full, you may need to move the unit away from the sunlight

Before using your ice maker, it is strongly recommended to clean it thoroughly. Read and follow the Cleaning and Maintenance section of the manual before proceeding.

Follow the steps below to start using your ice maker.

1.Open the door and remove any packaging tape that may be holding down the ice case, ice shovel, and ice scoop. Remove the ice scoop.

2.Clean the ice storage container.

3.Connect the direct water line into the water inlet valve.

4.Close the door lid.

5.Plug the ice maker’s power plug in to a grounded outlet.

6.Press the On/Off power switch on the Control Panel.

7.Ice will be created and fill the ice storage container.

Notes: If the water pump is unable to detect or pump water, the unit will stop automatically, and the

“Water Low” indicator will be lit. Make sure that the water line has the correct amount of pressure (water pressure must be a minimum 14.7psi and a maximum of 55psi and restart the unit by pressing the On/Off button twice. The ice maker will continue making ice until the ice basket is full. When the ice basket is full “Ice Full” indicator will be lit

USING THE CONTROL PANEL

Switch

Function

POWER

Turns the unit on or off

 

 

Indicator

Function

RUN

Ice Production is in process.

ICE FULL

Indicates ice basket is full.

WATER LOW

Indicates low water level in water in the reservoir.

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Contents Model # FIM-450HS Table of Contents Parts Safety Precautions WARNINGRequirements Indicator Function Using the Control PanelSwitch Function OperationInstalling the Water Line How the Portable Ice Maker Produces IceDraining the unit Normal SoundsLeveling the Ice Maker Cleaning and Maintenance Routine maintenanceIf the ice has a strange or plastic taste Specifications Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Probable CorrectionWhynter

FIM-450HS specifications

The Whynter FIM-450HS is a powerful and efficient ice maker designed for those who need a reliable source of ice for various purposes. Whether for entertaining guests, filling coolers for outings, or ensuring a steady supply for commercial use, this innovative appliance delivers top performance in a compact design.

One of the standout features of the Whynter FIM-450HS is its production capacity. The unit can produce up to 44 pounds of ice per day, ensuring you will never run out of ice when you need it most. The ice maker features a large storage bin that can hold up to 29 pounds of ice, allowing for significant quantities to be stored at once. This makes it ideal for parties, barbecues, and any event where cold beverages are required.

The Whynter FIM-450HS operates using advanced compressor technology, which not only enhances ice production efficiency but also ensures that the ice is made in a quick turnaround time. The unit can create a batch of ice in as little as 10 to 15 minutes, offering convenience for users who may need ice on short notice. Additionally, the machine produces bullet-shaped ice cubes that are perfect for chilling drinks without diluting their flavor, appealing to both home users and professional settings.

Another key characteristic of the Whynter FIM-450HS is its user-friendly control panel. It features simple LED indicators that provide information on ice production status and includes settings for adjusting the thickness of the ice cubes, allowing for customization based on personal preferences.

Portability is another highlight, as the machine is designed with a compact footprint, making it easy to fit into kitchens, bars, or outdoor areas. Its sleek stainless-steel exterior not only adds a modern touch but also ensures durability and easy maintenance.

The Whynter FIM-450HS incorporates an automatic shut-off feature, enhancing safety and energy efficiency by turning off the unit once the ice bin is full. This thoughtful design consideration reduces waste and keeps operating costs low, making it an environmentally friendly option.

In summary, the Whynter FIM-450HS is an exceptional ice maker that combines efficiency, capacity, and user-friendly features. Its advanced technologies ensure that whether for home use or business, you can enjoy a continuous supply of high-quality ice with minimal hassle.