Comfee CERI22B0ABB Compact Countertop Ice Maker

Safety Instructions

WARNING

• Ensure the outlet voltage matches the appliance's rating plate specifications.
• This appliance must be grounded.
• Using an extension cord may cause overheating and increase the risk of fire. If an extension cord MUST be used: 1. Use only an extension cord with a grounding plug. 2. The rated power of the extension cord must be greater than that of the appliance.
• Do not use the appliance if any component, including the cord or plug, is damaged.
• Only responsible and capable adults may operate the ice maker.
• Do not place the power cord where it could be pulled by children or present a tripping hazard.
• Children should not be left unsupervised near the ice maker during operation.
• Do not use microbiologically unsafe water or water of unknown quality.
• Do not remove safety, warning, or product information labels from the appliance.
• Do not touch the evaporator with hands while the ice maker is operating.
• Do not plug or unplug the appliance with wet hands.
• The appliance must be placed and adjusted according to installation instructions before use. It is intended for household use only.
• Do not store or use flammable vapors or liquids near the appliance.
• Do not immerse any part of the appliance in water.
• Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, modify, or replace any part of the ice maker, except as authorized by the manufacturer.
• Use the appliance in a well-ventilated area where the temperature is between 50°F and 100°F (10°C-38°C).
• Do not install and use the machine in an enclosed space, such as a closed room.
• Install the machine away from factors such as wind, rain, water mist, or electromagnetic environments.
• Do not place it near high-temperature sources such as ovens and grills.
• Ice maker operation must comply with national and local standards.
• Do not pinch or twist the power cord.
• To ensure proper operation, lay the appliance flat during use.
• Check for water leaks after adding water to the ice maker.
• Children and persons with mental disorders are not permitted to use the ice maker.
• Although the machine has been tested and cleaned at the factory, due to long-term transport and storage, please discard the ice produced during the first 4 cycles.
• If the machine has not been used for a long period, clean it thoroughly before use. Follow the provided instructions for cleaning and disinfection. Do not leave any solution after cleaning.
• This appliance is intended for household or similar use, such as family, bar, tea room, KTV, coffee shop, etc. Do not use the machine beyond its intended purpose.
• If the service life is exceeded, please entrust the machine to the manufacturer, a service agent, or a similar qualified organization.
• This machine can only be filled with potable water.
• If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, a service agent, or a similar qualified person to avoid danger.
• This appliance shall not be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, including children, unless they are supervised or guided by the person responsible for their safety.
• An space of at least 6 inches is left around the ice maker to ensure free circulation of cooling air.
• Do not use mechanical equipment or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, except for the method recommended by the manufacturer.
• Do not damage the refrigeration tubing of the ice maker.
• Except for the type recommended by the manufacturer, the appliance shall not be used in the ice storage room of the appliance.
• It is forbidden to clean the ice machine with flammable liquid. Failure to comply may result in fire or explosion.
• It is forbidden to store explosives such as gasoline, combustion-promoting sprays, or other flammable gases or liquids in this appliance.
• The ice maker must not be tilted more than 45 degrees at any time.
• When the machine is operating, it is strictly forbidden to touch the evaporator by hand.

CAUTION

• When handling, installing, and operating the appliance, be careful not to damage the refrigerant piping.
• Dispose of the appliance in accordance with federal and local regulations. Contact local authorities for environmentally sound disposal of the appliance.
• Ensure that the ventilation openings around the appliance casing are not obstructed.
• Do not place the appliance near heat sources such as an oven.
• Ensure that the side and rear walls of the appliance have at least six inches of clearance for proper air circulation.
• Do not place the appliance in direct sunlight.

DANGER OF FIRE OR EXPLOSION

Flammable Refrigerant: This unit contains a refrigerant based on isobutane, also known as R600a, a highly environmentally friendly natural gas. However, it is also combustible. Observe the warnings below to reduce the risk of injury or property damage.

California Proposition 65 Warnings:

This product may expose you to chemicals, including lead known in the state of California to cause cancer, and bisphenol A (BPA) and lead known in the state of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Specifications

Product Overview

The ice maker consists of the following main components:

• 1. Large viewing window: Allows observation of ice production.
• 2. Ice shovel and evaporator (located behind the ice shovel): Part of the ice-making mechanism.
• 3. Air exhaust fan: Dissipates heat from the unit.
• 4. Control panel: Interface for operating the machine.
• 5. Ice full sensor: Detects when the ice basket is full.
• 6. Filter: Helps purify water for ice making.
• 7. Max water line: Indicates the maximum fill level for the water reservoir.
• 8. Drain plug: Used for emptying the water reservoir.
• 9. Ice basket: Collects the produced ice.
• 10. Ice shovel: Used to scoop ice from the basket.

Operation Instructions

Control Panel Operations

• SELECT: Confirms large ice or small ice mode.
• ON/OFF: Press briefly to turn the ice maker on or off. Press and hold for 5 seconds (in standby mode) to initiate the auto-cleaning cycle.
• ICE FULL Indicator: Illuminates when the ice basket is full.
• ADD WATER Indicator: Illuminates when the water reservoir is low.
• POWER Indicator: Illuminates when the unit is powered on; flashes during power-on or power-off transitions.
• CLEAN Indicator: Illuminates when the ice maker enters self-cleaning mode.
• LARGE Indicator: Illuminates when the large ice mode is selected.
• SMALL Indicator: Illuminates when the small ice mode is selected.

Note: The actual control panel may differ between models.

Before First Use

1. Keep the unit upright for 24 hours before plugging it in.
2. Check all accessories. Contact customer service if any parts are missing.
3. Clean the ice maker thoroughly before the first use.
4. Check that the drain plug is sealed before filling the reservoir.
5. Discard the ice produced during the first 4 cycles.
6. Use the ice maker in locations with ambient temperatures between 50°F and 90°F (10°C-32°C).

Note: Due to temperature variations and other factors, ice quality should stabilize after the first 1-3 cycles.

Important 'Don'ts':

• Do not use on an unstable base.
• Do not add any liquids other than potable water.
• Do not use at temperatures below 41°F (5°C) or excessively high temperatures.

How to Use Your Ice Maker

1. Open the lid and remove the ice basket.
2. Pour potable water into the reservoir, ensuring it does not exceed the MAX fill line.
3. Press the ON/OFF button to start the machine.
4. Press the SELECT button to choose the desired ice size (Large or Small).
5. Wait approximately 6-8 minutes for ice production. This time may vary based on ambient temperature and ice size.
6. The ICE FULL indicator will turn red when the ice basket is full.
7. When the ADD WATER indicator turns red, add water and press the ON/OFF button to resume operation.
8. Remove ice promptly to prevent it from melting.

Cleaning and Maintenance

To keep your ice cubes fresh and the appliance looking its best, cleaning once a week is recommended.

Auto-Cleaning (15-minute process)

1. Remove the ice basket and add water to the reservoir.
2. Press and hold the ON/OFF button for 5 seconds to launch auto-cleaning.
3. Drain the water reservoir using the drain plug.
4. Clean the exterior with a damp cloth and mild dish soap.

Manual Cleaning

Turn off and unplug the appliance before cleaning.

1. Remove the ice basket.
2. Clean using a soft cloth with warm water and vinegar. Clean the water filter, ice shovel, and evaporator to prevent dirt accumulation.
3. Drain the water reservoir using the drain plug.
4. Clean the exterior with a damp cloth and mild dish soap. Do not clean the appliance with water.

Cleaning and Maintenance Do's and Don'ts:

• Do not use organic solvents, boiling water, detergents, strong acids, or strong alkalis for cleaning.
• When the appliance is not used for a long period, completely drain the water and dry the interior.
• Store the appliance in a well-ventilated area.

Troubleshooting

Users can resolve the following simple problems. Please call after-sales service if problems are not resolved.