1. Introduzione
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and care of your Waring Commercial WCIC20 2 Quart Compressor Ice Cream Maker. This appliance is designed to produce up to 2 quarts of ice cream, frozen yogurt, or gelato in approximately 30 minutes, featuring a built-in compressor that eliminates the need for pre-freezing.
2. Importanti misure di sicurezza
Quando si utilizzano apparecchi elettrici, è necessario adottare sempre le seguenti precauzioni di sicurezza di base per ridurre il rischio di incendi, scosse elettriche e/o lesioni alle persone, tra cui:
- Leggere attentamente tutte le istruzioni prima di utilizzare l'apparecchio.
- To protect against electrical hazards, do not immerse the cord, plugs, or the base of the appliance in water or other liquids.
- Scollegare dalla presa quando non in uso, prima di montare o smontare componenti e prima di pulirlo.
- Evitare il contatto con le parti in movimento. Tenere mani, capelli, vestiti, spatole e altri utensili lontani dalla pala mescolatrice durante il funzionamento per ridurre il rischio di lesioni e/o danni all'apparecchio.
- Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Contact Waring Commercial for examination, repair, or adjustment.
- The use of attachments not recommended or sold by Waring Commercial may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.
- Non utilizzare all'aperto.
- Non lasciare che il cavo penda dal bordo del tavolo o del bancone o tocchi superfici calde.
- Non posizionare sopra o vicino a un fornello a gas o elettrico caldo, oppure in un forno caldo.
- Always ensure the appliance is placed on a stable, level surface during operation.
- Questo prodotto contiene sostanze chimiche note allo Stato della California come causa di cancro e malformazioni congenite o altri danni all'apparato riproduttivo.
3. Prodotto finitoview e componenti
The Waring Commercial WCIC20 is a robust ice cream maker designed for efficiency and ease of use. It features a durable stainless steel exterior and intuitive touch controls.

Figura 1: Davanti view of the Waring Commercial WCIC20 Ice Cream Maker, showcasingrazie alla finitura in acciaio inox e al pannello di controllo.

Figura 2: Illustration highlighting the WCIC20's capability to produce ice cream, frozen yogurt, and gelato.

Figura 3: Diagram showing the dimensions of the WCIC20: Width 16.7 inches, Height 11.18 inches, Depth 10.3 inches.

Figura 4: Superiore view of the WCIC20, detailing the control panel with time, menu, start/pause, and power buttons, and the transparent lid over the batch bowl.

Figura 5: Esploso view of the WCIC20 components, including the see-through batch bowl and mix-in lids, mixing paddle, and removable aluminum batch bowl.
Caratteristiche principali:
- Produces up to 2 quarts of ice cream, frozen yogurt, or gelato.
- Built-in compressor eliminates the need for pre-freezing.
- Easy-to-clean stainless steel exterior and touch controls.
- 'Keep Cool' feature maintains optimal temperature after processing.
- Includes removable aluminum batch bowl, mixing paddle, and transparent lids.
4. Impostazione
- Disimballaggio: Carefully remove the ice cream maker and all its components from the packaging. Retain packaging for future storage or transport.
- Posizionamento: Place the unit on a clean, dry, and stable surface. Ensure adequate ventilation around the appliance.
- Compressor Settling: IMPORTANTE: If the unit was transported or stored on its side, allow the ice cream maker to sit upright for a minimum of 24 hours before plugging it in and operating. This allows the compressor oil to settle, preventing potential damage to the compressor.
- Pulizia iniziale: Prima del primo utilizzo, pulire tutte le parti che entreranno a contatto con gli alimenti. Consultare la sezione "Manutenzione e pulizia" per istruzioni dettagliate.
- Montaggio: Insert the mixing paddle into the removable aluminum batch bowl. Place the batch bowl into the main unit. Secure the transparent lid onto the unit.
5. Istruzioni per l'uso
- Preparare gli ingredienti: Ensure your ice cream, frozen yogurt, or gelato mixture is prepared and chilled according to your recipe. For best results, ingredients should be cold before adding to the machine.
- Aggiungere gli ingredienti: Pour the chilled mixture into the removable aluminum batch bowl. Do not overfill; ensure the mixture is below the maximum fill line to allow for expansion during churning.
- Seleziona modalità: Use the 'MENU' button on the control panel to select your desired operating mode: 'ICE CREAM', 'COOLING ONLY', or 'MIXING ONLY'.
- Imposta timer: Use the 'TIME+' and 'TIME-' buttons to set the desired processing time. For most recipes, 30 minutes is a good starting point.
- Inizia l'operazione: Press the 'START/PAUSE' button to begin the churning process. The compressor will activate, and the mixing paddle will begin to rotate.
- Monitorare i progressi: You can observe the churning process through the transparent lid. The machine will automatically stop when the set time expires.
- 'Keep Cool' Feature: After the churning cycle is complete, the 'Keep Cool' feature will automatically activate to maintain the optimal temperature of your frozen dessert for a period, preventing it from melting too quickly.
- Porzione: Once the desired consistency is achieved, turn off the unit and carefully remove the batch bowl. Use a plastic or wooden utensil to scoop out the frozen dessert to avoid scratching the bowl.
Note on Compressor Operation: If switching between modes rapidly, the compressor may have a brief delay (approximately 3 minutes) before restarting. This is a safety feature to protect the compressor and is normal operation.
6. Manutenzione e pulizia
Una pulizia e una manutenzione regolari garantiranno la longevità e le prestazioni ottimali della vostra gelatiera.
- Scollegare: Scollegare sempre l'apparecchio dalla presa di corrente prima di pulirlo.
- Smontare: Remove the transparent lid, mixing paddle, and aluminum batch bowl from the main unit.
- Componenti per la pulizia: The removable aluminum batch bowl, mixing paddle, and lids are dishwasher safe. Alternatively, they can be hand washed with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely before reassembly or storage.
- Pulizia dell'unità principale: Wipe the exterior of the main unit, including the stainless steel surfaces and control panel, with a damp cloth. For stubborn stains, use a mild, non-abrasive cleaner. Do not immerse the main unit in water or any other liquid.
- Magazzinaggio: Assicurarsi che tutte le parti siano pulite e asciutte prima di riporre l'apparecchio. Conservare in un luogo fresco e asciutto.
7. Risoluzione Dei Problemi
Se riscontri problemi con la tua gelatiera, fai riferimento ai seguenti problemi comuni e alle relative soluzioni:
| Problema | Possibile causa | Soluzione |
|---|---|---|
| L'unità non si accende. | Not plugged in; power outlet malfunction; unit not settled after transport. | Ensure unit is securely plugged into a working outlet. If recently transported, allow 24 hours upright settling time. |
| Ice cream mixture is not freezing or is too soft. | Ingredients not cold enough; insufficient churning time; ambient temperature too high; compressor issue. | Pre-chill ingredients thoroughly. Increase churning time. Ensure unit is in a cool environment. If problem persists after 24-hour settling, contact customer support. |
| La pala di miscelazione non ruota. | Paddle not installed correctly; mixture too thick; motor overload. | Check paddle installation. Ensure mixture consistency is appropriate for churning. Reduce batch size if necessary. |
| Compressor delays starting after mode change. | Normal safety feature. | This is expected behavior to protect the compressor. Allow a few minutes for it to engage. |
If the issue persists after attempting these solutions, please contact Waring Commercial customer support for further assistance.
8. Specifiche
| Attributo | Dettaglio |
|---|---|
| Marca | Attenzione |
| Nome del modello | WCIC20 |
| Capacità | 2 quarti |
| Colore | Argento |
| Materiale | Policarbonato (PC), acciaio inossidabile |
| Dimensioni del prodotto (L x P x A) | 16.7" x 16.7" x 11.18" |
| Peso dell'articolo | 26.4 libbre |
| Modalità di funzionamento | Automatico |
| Caratteristica speciale | Programmabile |
| Componenti inclusi | Waring Commercial 2-Quart Compressor Ice Cream Maker |
| Produttore | Conair LLC Waring Commercial Inc. (BISS) |
| Codice UPC | 040072068751 |
9. Garanzia e supporto
For warranty information, product registration, or technical support, please contact Waring Commercial customer service. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
You can find contact information and additional resources on the official Waring Commercial websito: www.waringcommercialproducts.com





