USE & CARE GUIDE Undercounter Refrigeration
Contents Important Note Undercounter Refrigeration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 To ensure the safe and efficient use of Sub-Zero equipment, please take note of the following types of highlighted information throughout this guide: Undercounter Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Undercounter Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Undercounter Use & Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Troubleshooting Guide . . .
Undercounter Refrigeration 3 subzero.com Thank You Thank you for purchasing your new Sub-Zero undercounter unit. With Sub-Zero, you can rely on a 60-year tradition of quality and reliability. Undercounter units simplify life at home by bringing refrigeration anywhere it's needed. Your Sub-Zero undercounter model is protected by a warranty that is one of the finest in the industry. Take a moment to read the warranty statement at the end of this guide and refer to it should service become necessary.
Undercounter Features 4 Undercounter Features • All undercounter units are designed to be built in for that custom Sub-Zero look. • Bright lighting provides even illumination throughout the interior. • Models UC-24R and UC-24C(I) can be fitted with a custom overlay or stainless steel door panel. A stainless steel panel with handle is available as a sales accessory for these models. • An indicator in the LCD display will alert you if service may be necessary.
Undercounter Models 5 subzero.
Undercounter Models 6 Model UC-24C(I) REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER Wine storage shelf Overlay or stainless steel application Location of product rating plate Spill-proof cantilever glass shelf Two-litre bottle door storage Easy-access electronic controls Freezer storage Automatic ice maker Clear ice container Model UC-24RO OUTDOOR ALL REFRIGERATOR Approved for outdoor use Classic stainless steel design Location of product rating plate Spill-proof cantilever glass shelves Two-litre bottle door storage
Undercounter Use & Care 7 subzero.com Electronic Controls The electronic controls of your Sub-Zero undercounter unit monitors and accurately displays temperatures within one degree of your preset temperature. It also monitors operation of the unit and lets you know if there’s a problem. The control panel with digital LCD display is located up front and is easy to access. TEMPERATURE CONTROL To adjust the temperature in the undercounter unit, press the COLDER or WARMER key pad on the control panel.
Undercounter Use & Care 8 Electronic Controls Refrigerator Storage SABBATH MODE (STAR-K) ADJUSTABLE GLASS SHELVES All undercounter models feature the Sabbath mode. This is for certain religious observances where the lights need to be turned off. Sabbath mode will not disable the ice maker. To remove or adjust the glass shelves, first tilt the shelf up at the front, then lift it up and out of the tracks on the rear wall of the unit. Refer to the illustration below.
Undercounter Use & Care 9 subzero.com Wine Storage MODELS UC-24BG AND UC-24C(I) WINE STORAGE SHELF REMOVAL Undercounter models UC-24BG and UC-24C(I) feature shelves for wine storage. The roller-assembly shelves with three-quarter extension allow easy access to stored 750 ml bottles. To remove a wine storage shelf, pull the shelf out to its full extension, gently and evenly lift up on both sides of the front of the shelf and remove. Refer to the illustration below.
Undercounter Use & Care 10 Freezer Storage MODEL UC-24CI ICE PRODUCTION Model UC-24CI refrigerator/freezer features an automatic ice maker with clear ice container. The ice maker is designed to produce enough ice for normal family use. The timing of ice making cycles will vary depending on load conditions, door openings and room temperature. On average, you can expect a cycle of ice (eight cubes per cycle) every two hours until the container is full.
Undercounter Use & Care 11 subzero.com Operations Vacation Time AUTOMATIC DEFROST For extended vacations, shut off power to the undercounter unit. Empty the unit and block the doors open slightly to let fresh air in and keep the interior dry and fresh smelling. Your Sub-Zero unit is equipped with an automatic defrost system. The refrigerator section will defrost during each off cycle of the refrigerator compressor.
Undercounter Use & Care 12 Cleaning STAINLESS STEEL EXTERIOR INTERIOR CLEANING To clean the exterior of a stainless steel model, use a soft, nonabrasive stainless steel cleaner like Signature polish and apply with a soft lint-free cloth. To clean interior surfaces and removable parts, wash with a mild solution of soap and lukewarm water with a little baking soda. Do not use vinegar. Rinse and dry thoroughly.
Undercounter Use & Care 13 subzero.com Cleaning Interior Lighting CONDENSER CLEANING Model UC-24BG has rope-style lighting mounted to the top interior of the cabinet that cascades down the sides of the unit. This lighting is visible through the glass door. Clean the condenser area every three to six months. The cleaning schedule will depend on the amount of dust and lint that accumulates in this area. The condenser is located behind the kickplate. Remove the kickplate to expose the condenser area.
Troubleshooting Guide 14 Troubleshooting If your undercounter unit is not operating properly, use the following troubleshooting guide before calling Sub-Zero factory certified service. This guide will save you time and trouble and may help you avoid the expense of a service call. Undercounter unit is not operating. • Is the unit turned on? Refer to electronic controls on page 7. • Is there electrical power to the unit? Check the household fuse or circuit breaker to see if it has been blown or tripped.
Troubleshooting Guide 15 subzero.com Troubleshooting You hear occasional buzzing. Light bulb needs to be replaced. • Is the water supply connected to ice maker and turned on (model UC-24CI)? • Refer to interior lighting on page 13. You need product information. Condensation forms inside the unit. • This is normal during periods of higher humidity (summer) and with frequent door openings. • Call Sub-Zero customer care at 800-222-7820 or visit our website, subzero.
Troubleshooting Guide 16 Frequently Asked Questions TEMPERATURE ICE PRODUCTION (MODEL UC-24CI) Q: How do I adjust the temperatures? Q: My ice maker isn’t producing very much ice. A: To adjust temperatures, refer to temperature control, page 7. A: On average, you can expect a cycle of ice (eight cubes per cycle) every two hours. Q: What are the suggested temperature settings? Q: The ice is freezing together and clumping.
Service Information 17 subzero.com Service Information This use & care guide gives you the information necessary to preserve food at optimum quality in your undercounter unit. Keep the door closed as much as possible whenever the unit is operating. If you do need service, be sure to have the model and serial number of your unit when you call. The numbers are listed on the product rating plate located inside the cabinet, in the upper left area of the unit.
Sub-Zero Products Limited Warranty FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY FULL TWO YEAR WARRANTY* For two years from the date of original installation, your Sub-Zero product warranty covers all parts and labor to repair or replace, under normal residential use, any part of the product that proves to be defective in materials or workmanship. All service provided by Sub-Zero under the above warranty must be performed by Sub-Zero factory certified service, unless otherwise specified by Sub-Zero, Inc.
Sub-Zero Outdoor Products Limited Warranty PRODUCT MUST BE APPROVED FOR OUTDOOR USE, DESIGNATED BY MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY* For one year from the date of original installation, your Sub-Zero product warranty covers all parts and labor to repair or replace, under normal residential use, any part of the product that proves to be defective in materials or workmanship.
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