® USE AND CARE GUIDE COMBO® MODELS REFRIGERATOR / FREEZER MODELS 2175RF CO2175FF CO29 C2275DWR The Built-In Undercounter Leader Since 1962 U-LINE.
Introduction Please Record Your Model Information Building on 45 years, U-Line has captivated those with an appreciation for the finer things with exceptional design, inspired innovations and attention to even the smallest details. U-Line is synonymous with premium built-in under counter ice making, refrigeration and wine storage appliances, the U-Line Corporation is committed to luxury under the counter. U-Line is known and respected for unwavering dedication to product innovation, quality and selection.
1 Table of Contents U-Line Combo® Models and Ice Makers i - Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................. i Read and save this Use and Care Guide. ......................................................................................................... i Please Record Your Model Information ...........................................................................................
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2 Safety Precautions General Precautions IMPORTANT • PLEASE READ all instructions before installing, operating, or servicing the appliance. • Proper installation procedures must be followed when completing an installation or relocation of a unit. Consult the installation guide before any installation begins. U-Line contact information appears on the rear cover of this guide.
3 Product Features ® Combo® Model Features: Built in. Provides custom look. No additional clearance around sides, top or rear of unit needed for ventilation. Built-in or freestanding. Provides custom look when built-in with no additional venting clearance needed on sides, top or rear. Do not obstruct the grille. Ice making and refrigeration in one unit. Provides both ice production and refrigeration in one compact unit CO2175FF & C2275DWR Touch Sensitive Digital Controls.
4 Product Operation Touch Control Adjusting Air Temperature Air Flow IMPORTANT IMPORTANT The unit requires proper air flow to perform at its highest efficiency. Do not block the front grille or internal fans at any time, or the unit will not perform as expected. Do not install the unit behind a door. Adjust the set point temperature in single increments, and wait 24 hours for the temperature to stabilize before rechecking. 1 2 3 4 5 To adjust the set point temperature: 1.
Interior Lighting Checking Product Temperature Normal Operation. Opening the door will cause the interior of the cabinet to illuminate. Use the LIGHT icon (5) on the control panel to change the lighting functions. 1 2 3 4 5 Timed Lighting. For Wine Captain Models and Beverage Centers the interior of the cabinet is illuminated for a timed fourhour period. To check the actual product temperature in the unit. 1. Partially fill a plastic (nonbreakable) bottle with water. 2.
Electronic Control Quick Guide Task Turn ON/OFF Adjust Temperature Touch Hold 10 seconds or Touch and release View Actual Temp Hold 5 seconds Change F/C Hold Blackout Mode Touch Display Release when °F flashes. or Comment °F flashes after first touch, set-point saved after 5 seconds of inactivity and °F stops flashing. or Touch to change temperature WC models will scroll top/ mid/bottom temps. Release when °F flashes. or Display (and cabinet light) will not operate in Blackout Mode.
5 Product Operation Manual Control Initial Startup Air Flow All U-Line controls are preset at the factory. Initial startup requires no adjustments. IMPORTANT The unit requires proper air flow to perform at its highest efficiency. Do not block the front grille or internal fans at any time, or the unit will not perform as expected. Do not install the unit behind a door. IMPORTANT U-Line recommends allowing the unit to run overnight before loading refrigerator or freezer with product.
Adjusting Air Temperature Checking Product Temperature Combo Models IMPORTANT • Adjust the set point temperature in single increments, and wait 24 hours for the temperature to stabilize before rechecking. • Factory recommended set-point is MID setting on dial control. To adjust the set point temperature: Adjust the temperature by turning the numbered dial (1) in small increments. To check the actual product temperature in the unit. 1. Partially fill a plastic (nonbreakable) bottle with water. 2.
6 Food Storage Drawers IMPORTANT The drawers should only be removed for servicing by a trained and certified repair personal. Top Storage Bin When opening or closing the crisper, pull or push slowly and carefully. If the crisper is pulled out too far or pushed in too hard, it could come out all the way and possibly cause product damage or personal injury. Other Models Crisper Your models may have a lower crisper drawer for storage.
7 Ice Maker Ice Maker Operation Ice Maker Adjustment When the ice bucket is full, the ice making mechanism will shut off. However, the refrigeration system will continue to cool and maintain the cube supply. Frost-free ice maker units have lower ice production than manual defrost units. Ice Cube Thickness Adjustment.
8 Maintenance Removing and Installing Interior Shelves Leveling IMPORTANT Unit must be level, for proper door and ice maker (if equipped) operation. For models equipped with glass shelves having shelf supports, remove the shelves as follows: 1 1. Open door completely. For Models with adjustable leveling feet: 1. Use a level to check the levelness of the unit from front to back and from side to side. Place the level along top edge and side edge as shown (1). 2.
Ice Maker Models Removing and Installing Grille 2 1 WARNING Disconnect electric power to the unit before removing the grille. WARNING 4 DO NOT touch the condenser fins(4). The condenser fins are SHARP and can be easily damaged. 6 Removing the grille. 1 1. Disconnect power to the unit. 2. Remove control knob (6) if equipped. 3. Loosen the two screws (1). Some models may have only one screw in the center. 4. Remove grille (2) and grille cap (if equipped)(3) from unit. 2 Installing the grille: 1.
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9 Self-Closing Doors Door Alignment and Adjustment Align and adjust the door if it is not level, or is not sealing properly. If the door is not sealed the unit may not cool properly, or excessive frost may form in the interior. IMPORTANT • Properly aligned, the door’s gasket should be firmly in contact with the cabinet all the way around the door (no gaps). Carefully examine the door’s gasket to ensure that it is firmly in contact with the cabinet.
To reverse the door: Remove existing bottom hinge. Remove the existing bottom hinge (three screws) (2). 3 1 Reinstall hinge to top opposite. Install the hinge just removed from the bottom to the TOP opposite side of the cabinet (three screws) (2). Reinstall Hole Plugs. Install plastic screw plugs (three each, top and bottom) (3) into holes where hinge hardware was removed. 2 Remove door: 1 1. Hold door to keep it from falling. 2. Remove hinge screw pin (1) from top hinge using a Phillips screwdriver.
To reverse the door: 10 Standard Doors Remove grille: Door Alignment and Adjustment Remove the grille see MAINTENANCE section of this guide. Align and adjust the door if it is not level, or is not sealing properly. If the door is not sealed the unit may not cool properly, or excessive frost may form in the interior. IMPORTANT Properly aligned, the door’s gasket should be firmly in contact with the cabinet all the way around the door (no gaps).
1 Install bottom hinge: Prepare door for reinstallation: 1. If you have a plate hinge, reorient the pivot screw so it protrudes the opposite direction form the hinge. Remove the pivot screw from the hinge. Turn the plate over and reinstall the screw. For black or white doors: 1. Remove plastic hole plug from top of door handle and reinstall on opposite side. 2. Align hinge outer edge with cabinet. For models with a plate hinge, the flat edge of the hinge alignes with the outer edge of the cabinet. 2.
11 Standard Drawers IMPORTANT Checking Drawer Alignment The unit’s drawers are aligned at the factory before shipment. However, their alignment could have been disturbed during shipment or during overlay panel installation. Check each drawer to confirm that it is aligned: Aligned Front-to-Back Aligned Side-to-Side Drawer adjustments are made by moving the slide that carries the drawer’s rail.
Minor Adjustment: Minor Adjustment: Screws Should Be Loose Note: The mounting holes on the slide are slightly larger than the screws’ diameter. Note: The mounting holes on the slide are slightly larger than the screws’ diameter. 1. Loosen one slide’s mounting screws. 1. Loosen one slide’s mounting screws. 2. Level the slide. 3. Retighten the screws. See Figure 18. Level the Slide Mounting Screws 2. Push the slide upward or downward to match the position of the other slide. 3. Retighten the screws.
. 12 Cleaning Defrosting Automatic Defrost Models Exterior Cleaning Vinyl Clad (Black or White) Models: • Clean surfaces with a mild detergent and warm water solution. Do not use solvent-based or abrasive cleaners. Use a soft sponge and rinse with clean water. Wipe with a soft, clean towel to prevent water spotting. • Clean any glass surfaces with a non-chlorine glass cleaner. Frost on the rear wall is normal and will melt during each off cycle.
Condensor Cleaning Storage, Vacation and Moving Interval - Every Six Months If not using the unit for an extended period, or otherwise stored, follow these steps completely: To maintain operational efficiency, keep the front grille free of dust and lint, and clean the condenser every three months. Depending on environmental conditions, more or less frequent cleaning may be necessary. WARNING Disconnect electric power to the unit before cleaning the condenser. WARNING DO NOT touch the condenser fins.
13 Service Troubleshooting Guide Before Calling for Service If you think your U-Line product is malfunctioning, read the OPERATION section of this guide to understand clearly the function of the control. If the problem persists, read the NORMAL OPERATING SOUNDS and TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE section of this guide to help you quickly identify common problems, and possible causes and remedies. Most often, this will resolve the problem without the need to call for service. DANGER ELECTROCUTION HAZARD.
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U-Line Corporation Limited Warranty 1. U-Line Corporation ("U-Line") warrants each U-Line product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase. U-Line further warrants the sealed system (consisting of the compressor, the condenser, the evaporator, the hot gas bypass valve, the dryer and the connecting tube) in each U-Line product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of five years from the date of purchase. 2.
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