Use and Care Opal FirstBuild.com TM nugget ice Safety information What’s included in the box Getting started Care and cleaning Understanding the display Making ice with Opal Draining Opal Firstbuild app for Opal Water filter Normal sounds Radio frequency interference Product specifications Warranty 2 4 5 5 8 9 9 10 10 11 11 12 13 Learn more about Opal www.nuggetice.com Write Model and Serial numbers here Model # Serial # Model and Serial numbers are located on the back of your product. Ver.
SAFETY INFORMATION To reduce the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, exposure to UV radiation, or injury when using your Opal, follow these basic safety precautions: Do not, under any circumstances, alter or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord. For personal safety, this product must be properly grounded. Do not exceed power outlet ratings. It is recommended that the ice maker is connected to its own circuit.
CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ Pour réduire le risque d'incendie, d'explosion, de choc électrique, d’exposition aux rayons UV ou de blessure lors de l’utilisation de votre Opal, observez les consignes de sécurité élémentaires suivantes. En cas, vous ne devez modifier ni retirer la troisième broche (terre) du cordon électrique. Pour votre sécurité, ce produit doit être correctement mis à la terre. N'excédez pas les valeurs nominales de la prise électrique.
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Installation requirements Li ing Hazard: It is recommended to have two people move and install the ice maker in order to prevent injury. Product is designed to be installed indoors. Do not use your ice maker outdoors. Product must be installed upright on a flat, level surface that is able to support the total weight when full of water. Ensure a minimum of three inches (3”) clearance around the side and back walls of the ice maker for proper air circulation.
Chemical Exposure Hazard, when cleaning with Bleach, use bleach in a well ventilated area and avoid mixing bleach with other household cleaners. Care and cleaning Care and cleaning (continued) To clean Opal’s internal components, complete the following steps: For First Time Use only, Start at Step 4 : 1. Unplug Opal and remove drip tray 2. Remove filter (if present), and replace with the reservoir’s screened intake cap. 3. Drain Opal (see page 9 for detailed instructions). 4.
When the light pulses, drain Opal. Care and cleaning 9. 10. Unhook the top of the drain hoses at the back of the unit. Then lay them down to drain into a sink or bucket that is below the level of the ice maker. Remove the plugs and allow the water to completely drain. 11. Once water stops flowing, re-insert the drain plugs. 12. Add five (5) cups of fresh water to the water reservoir, and touch the button. The light ring is divided into four sections to indicate each stage.
Opal uses an innovative light ring to let you know what it is doing. Operation Understanding the display Display ring Button Button Touch once to turn Opal ON or OFF. Touch and hold for 3 seconds to dim the interior lighting if desired. Display ring Displays status of the Opal ice maker. See below for details. Mode switch (located on back) Switch in “Ice” position places Opal in ice making mode. Switch in “Cleaning” position places Opal in cleaning mode. Falling white: Opal is currently making ice.
Once Opal has been cleaned, move the ice maker to its desired location and complete the following steps: 1. Remove ice bin. 2. Fill reservoir with potable (safe to drink) water up to the “Max Fill” line. Water hardness must be less than 12 grains per gallon. Do not fill reservoir with any liquid except water. Using any liquid except potable water is misuse and will void your warranty. 3. Plug the ice maker into a grounded outlet. 4. Touch the display button to start the ice maker.
Use the FirstBuild app to enhance your nugget ice experience! Operation FirstBuild app for Opal Installing the FirstBuild app will allow you to do the following: Schedule start and stop times See if Opal needs more water The FirstBuild mobile app can be found and downloaded from the Apple App Store for your Apple device. Or, Google Play Store for your Android device. For help with the FirstBuild app, including how to pair your device, check out our support page at support.firstbuild.
Your new ice maker may make sounds that are not familiar. Most of these sounds are normal. Hard surfaces like the floor, walls, and countertops can amplify these sounds. The following describes the sounds that may be new to you and what may be creating them. Operation Normal sounds WHIR - When Opal is first turned on, you may notice the condenser fan spinning. BUZZ - When the water pump first turns on, it may be dry and slightly noisy. Once it is filled with water, the noise reduces significantly.
Description of product Portable nugget ice maker Model OPAL01 Voltage/Frequency 120V AC / 60 Hz Current 2.5 A Color Stainless/Black Ice storage capacity 3.0 lbs Ice making rate 24 lbs per day* Dimensions (width x depth x height) 10.5 in x 14 in x 17 in Installation clearance (sides and back) 3 in Operating environment 55°F - 90°F Weight (when empty) 44 lbs Specifications Product specifications Note: Technical data and performance information provided for reference only.
Limited Warranty: Warranty Opal nugget ice maker Limited Warranty One (1) year from the date of receipt of the product. What is covered: Product failure during the Limited Warranty Period, due to a defect in materials or workmanship. What is not covered: Product failure due to abuse, misuse, improper use, or commercial use. Damage to the product caused by accident, fire, floods, or acts of God. Incidental or consequential damages caused by possible defects with this product.
