1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and efficient operation of your GoveeLife Smart Countertop Ice Maker 2 Pro. Please read this manual thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.
2. What's in the Box
Verify that all components are present upon unboxing:
- Smart Ice Maker x 1
- Ice Scoop x 1
- User Manual x 1
- Drain Extension Pipe x 1
- Side Tank Accessories x 1
- Side Tank Clip x 1
- Inner Tank Pad x 1
- Cleaning Brush x 1
- Cleaning Sponge x 1
- Inlet Pipe x 1 (located at the back of the ice maker)

Image: All components included in the GoveeLife Smart Countertop Ice Maker 2 Pro package.
3. Product Features
- Rapid Ice Production: Produces ice within 3 minutes after stabilization, utilizing patented intelligent pre-cooling technology and a 170W high-efficiency compressor.
- High Daily Output: Capable of producing up to 47 lbs of ice per day. Dual water tanks provide a combined capacity of 1.56 gallons for extended operation.
- Dynamic Timing Algorithm: Built-in sensors adjust ice-making time based on water and ambient temperatures for optimal ice cube size and shape.
- Smart Control: Remote activation, scheduling, and ice production monitoring via the GoveeLife app. Voice control compatibility with Alexa and Google Home.
- Self-Cleaning Function: Automated 10-minute self-cleaning cycle, schedulable via the app or activated by voice command.
- Durable Construction: Food-grade components and an uncoated stainless steel evaporator for enhanced corrosion resistance and longevity.
- User Interface: Features a color LCD screen and RGBIC light strip for status indication and interactive experience.

Image: The ice maker highlighting its 3-minute rapid ice production capability.

Image: The ice maker's capacity for massive daily ice output, shown with a full ice basket.

Image: Illustration of the three available ice cube sizes (Small, Medium, Large) produced by the ice maker.
4. Setup
4.1 Unboxing and Placement
- Carefully remove the ice maker and all accessories from the packaging.
- Place the ice maker on a stable, level surface. Ensure a minimum clearance of 4 inches (10 cm) on all sides for proper ventilation.
- Connect the side water tank if not already attached, ensuring the inlet pipe is securely connected.

Image: Product dimensions and recommended safety clearance for placement on a countertop.
Video: GoveeLife Smart Countertop Ice Maker 2 Pro Unboxing and initial setup steps.
4.2 Initial Cleaning
Before first use, it is recommended to clean the unit:
- Open the ice maker door.
- Clean the inner side of the hatch door and the water retaining board with a soft cloth and mild detergent.
- Clean the inner water tank.
- Run a self-cleaning cycle (refer to Section 6.1 for instructions).
4.3 Filling the Water Tank
To begin ice production, fill the water tank:
- Ensure the drain plug is securely closed.
- Fill the side water tank with potable water up to the MAX fill line. The internal tank will automatically draw water.
- Do not use distilled water as it may affect ice production.
5. Operation
5.1 Powering On and Basic Ice Making
- Plug the ice maker into a grounded electrical outlet.
- Press the Power button on the control panel to turn on the unit.
- The display will show "Making Ice". The default ice size is usually Medium.
- To change ice size, press the Size button repeatedly to cycle through Small, Medium, and Large.
- Ice production will begin shortly. The first batch may take slightly longer.
5.2 Smart App Control
Download the GoveeLife app from your smartphone's app store to access advanced features:
- Remote Activation: Start or stop ice production from anywhere.
- Scheduling: Set specific times for the ice maker to operate.
- Ice Production Chart: Monitor daily and cumulative ice output.
- Pre-Cooling: Enable intelligent pre-cooling for faster ice production.
- Self-Clean Scheduling: Schedule cleaning cycles.

Image: The GoveeLife app interface for remote control and monitoring of the ice maker.
5.3 Voice Control
The ice maker is compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Home. Link your GoveeLife account to your smart home assistant for hands-free control. Examples of commands include:
- "Alexa, set Ice Maker 2 Pro to Large."
- "Hey Google, turn on the ice maker."
- "Alexa, start cleaning the ice maker."

Image: Demonstrates smart voice control functionality with the ice maker.
6. Maintenance
6.1 Self-Cleaning Function
The ice maker features an automatic self-cleaning cycle:
- Ensure the water tank is filled with potable water.
- Press the Clean button on the control panel, or activate via the GoveeLife app/voice command.
- The cleaning cycle takes approximately 10 minutes.
- After the cycle, drain the water (see Section 6.2).

Image: Visual representation of the ice maker's internal self-cleaning process.
6.2 Draining the Water
To drain the water from the unit:
- Unplug the ice maker from the power outlet.
- Locate the drain plug, typically at the bottom or back of the unit.
- Place a container under the drain plug.
- Remove the drain plug to allow water to flow out. Use the included drain extension pipe if necessary.
- Once drained, replace the drain plug securely.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your ice maker, refer to the table below for common problems and solutions.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Ice maker not producing ice. | No water in tank; power issue; ambient temperature too high. | Fill water tank; check power connection; ensure unit is in a cool environment. |
| Ice cubes are too small or misshapen. | Insufficient water; water temperature too high; air bubbles. | Ensure water tank is full; use colder water; run a cleaning cycle. |
| "Add Water" indicator is on. | Water level is low. | Refill the water tank. |
| Ice maker is noisy. | Normal operation sounds; unit not level. | Ensure unit is on a flat, stable surface. Some operational sounds are normal. |
| Ice has an unusual taste or odor. | Unit needs cleaning; old water. | Perform a thorough cleaning cycle; use fresh, potable water. |
For further assistance, please contact GoveeLife customer support.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | GoveeLife |
| Model Name | H8121 |
| Product Dimensions (D x W x H) | 19"D x 15.2"W x 15.9"H |
| Capacity (Water Tanks) | 1.56 gallons (combined) |
| Wattage | 270 watts |
| Ice Production per Day | 47 pounds |
| Refrigerant | R600a |
| Material Type | Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene, Alloy Steel, Aluminum, Metal, Plastic, Stainless Steel |
| Item Weight | 40.3 pounds |
| Voltage | 120 volts AC |
| UPC | 810127738751 |
9. Warranty & Support
9.1 Warranty Information
The GoveeLife Smart Countertop Ice Maker 2 Pro comes with a 3-year warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Image: Visual representation of the 3-year warranty and product certifications.
9.2 Customer Support
For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or warranty inquiries, please contact GoveeLife customer service. Refer to the official GoveeLife website or your purchase documentation for the most current contact information.
You can also find additional resources and FAQs on the GoveeLife store page: GoveeLife Store