KUMIO Countertop Ice Maker User Manual

Introduction

Thank you for choosing the KUMIO Countertop Ice Maker. This manual provides important information regarding the safe operation, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your new ice maker. Please read it thoroughly before using the appliance and retain it for future reference.

Image: The KUMIO Countertop Ice Maker, showcasing its compact design and included ice scoop.

Important Safety Instructions

• Read all instructions before using the appliance.
• Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner.
• Do not immerse cord, plug, or any part of the appliance in water or other liquids.
• Ensure the appliance is placed on a stable, level surface away from heat sources and direct sunlight.
• Unplug the ice maker from the power outlet before cleaning or when not in use for extended periods.
• This appliance is for household use only.
• Keep children away from the ice maker during operation.

Product Overview

The KUMIO Ice Maker is designed for efficient and convenient ice production. It features a user-friendly control panel and a transparent lid for easy monitoring.

• Efficient Ice Making: Produces 9 bullet-shaped ice cubes in approximately 9 minutes, with a capacity of 26.5 pounds per 24 hours.
• Two Ice Sizes: Offers small and large bullet ice options to suit various needs.
• Self-Cleaning Function: Simplifies maintenance with an automatic five-cycle cleaning process.
• Water Filtration System: Includes a filter at the water tank inlet to improve ice taste.
• Compact and Portable: Ideal for various settings including kitchens, offices, bars, and RVs.
• Smart Control Panel: Easy one-touch operation with indicators for "Ice Full" and "Add Water".

Image: Key performance indicators of the ice maker, highlighting its efficiency and capacity.

Image: Illustration of the two selectable ice cube sizes and their recommended uses.

Image: Detailed view of the ice maker's internal technology, including the advanced infrared sensor, high-quality compressor, and heat exhaust cooling system.

Setup

Unpacking and Initial Preparation

1. Carefully remove the ice maker and all accessories from the packaging.
2. Place the unit on a flat, stable surface, ensuring adequate ventilation around the appliance.
3. Before first use, clean the interior of the ice maker with a soft cloth and mild detergent. Rinse thoroughly.
4. Ensure the drain plug at the bottom is securely closed.

What's in the Box

Your KUMIO Ice Maker package includes:

• 1 * KUMIO Ice maker machine
• 1 * Ice Scoop
• 1 * Ice Basket
• 1 * Product Manual

Image: Visual guide demonstrating the simple steps to start using the ice maker.

Operating Instructions

1. Add Water: Open the lid and fill the water reservoir with clean, potable water up to the MAX fill line. The internal water tank holds 1.5L of water.
2. Power On: Plug the ice maker into a grounded electrical outlet. Press the ON/OFF button on the control panel to turn on the appliance.
3. Select Ice Size: Use the SELECT button to choose between small (S) or large (L) bullet ice. Small ice is recommended for temperatures below 59°F, and large ice for temperatures above 86°F.
4. Ice Production: The ice maker will begin its ice-making cycle. The "ICE MAKING" indicator light will illuminate.
5. Monitor Ice: The transparent lid allows you to observe the ice production. The "ICE FULL" indicator light will turn on when the ice basket is full, and the machine will automatically stop production.
6. Add Water Indicator: If the water level is too low, the "ADD WATER" indicator light will illuminate, and the machine will pause. Add more water to the reservoir up to the MAX fill line.
7. Harvesting Ice: Use the provided ice scoop to remove ice from the basket. As unused ice melts, the water is recycled back into the reservoir for future ice production.

Image: The intuitive one-touch smart control panel, showing indicators for ice full, water shortage, infrared detection, and water cycle.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Self-Cleaning Function

1. Ensure there is water in the reservoir.
2. Press and hold the CLEAN button for 3 seconds to activate the automatic five-cycle cleaning function.
3. The cleaning cycle will run for approximately 5 minutes.
4. Once the cleaning cycle is complete, open the small rubber drain plug at the bottom of the unit to drain the dirty water.
5. Close the drain plug securely after draining.

Regular Cleaning

• Regularly wipe the exterior with a soft, damp cloth.
• Clean the ice basket and scoop with warm, soapy water.
• For thorough internal cleaning, use a solution of water and vinegar or a mild descaling agent. Run a cleaning cycle with this solution, then rinse by running several cycles with clean water.
• The water tank inlet is equipped with a filter; ensure it is free from debris for optimal performance.

Image: Instructions for activating the self-cleaning function and locating the drain plug for water removal.

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Warranty and Support

KUMIO products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. For any questions, concerns, or support needs regarding your ice maker, please refer to the contact information provided with your purchase documentation or visit the official KUMIO website for customer service details.

Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.