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Scotsman Prodigy ice machine troubleshooting guide

Common fault codes and solutions for Scotsman Prodigy and Prodigy Plus series.

Section 01

Long freeze cycle

Usually low refrigerant or dirty condenser. Verify high-side pressures first.

Section 02

Long harvest cycle

Hot gas valve failure or low water flow during harvest.

Section 03

AutoAlert system

Prodigy Plus includes sensor-based alerting. Red LED patterns indicate specific faults.

Section 04

Calling service vs. DIY

Cleaning, filter change — DIY. Anything refrigerant-side — licensed tech with EPA 608.

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