WINE STORAGE USE & CARE GUIDE Caring for your Sub-Zero and everything in it.
Contents Important Note Sub-Zero Wine Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 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: Wine Storage Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Wine Storage Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Wine Storage Use & Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Keeping Wine at Its Best . . . . . . . . . . .
Sub-Zero Wine Storage 3 subzero.com Thank You Thank you for purchasing your new Sub-Zero wine storage unit. The ultimate in beauty, engineering, detailing and functionality, this wine storage equipment continues the Sub-Zero tradition of superior quality and reliability, giving you the peace of mind that your wine is stored properly, at the exact temperature you select. Your Sub-Zero wine storage model is protected by a warranty that is one of the finest in the industry.
Wine Storage Features 4 Wine Storage Features • Dual temperature zones—all wine storage models allow you to have precise independent temperature control within one degree of your preset temperature in each of the two temperature zones. • Display shelf—featured on models 427, 427R and WS-30, this shelf allows you to display those prized bottles in your wine collection. It is illuminated with discreet lighting mounted in the control panel.
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Wine Storage Models 6 Model 427 ALL WINE STORAGE Discreet lighting Lighted electronic control panel Full-view glass door (standard) Divider gasket Lighted display shelf Location of rating plate Roller-assembly shelves UV-resistant glass Home security tie-in Removable kickplate/grille Model 427R WINE STORAGE WITH REFRIGERATOR DRAWERS Discreet lighting Full-view glass door (standard) Roller-assembly shelves UV-resistant glass Lighted electronic control panel Divider gasket Lighted display sh
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Wine Storage Use & Care 8 Electronic Control System The electronic control system of your Sub-Zero wine storage unit gives you the most accurate temperature control for your peace of mind. You can be assured your wine is stored at the temperature you have selected, whether it is long-term aging or staging wine for consumption that evening. A microprocessor accurately samples the temperature every second in each zone to be sure the temperatures stay within one degree of your preset temperatures.
Wine Storage Use & Care 9 subzero.com Electronic Control System LED DISPLAY ALARM FEATURE Electronic control system functions, such as digital temperatures and service indicators, are shown in the LED display, located on the control panel. The temperatures of each zone will be visible through the glass door of your wine storage unit. If you are using your unit frequently, the numbers may fluctuate.
Wine Storage Use & Care 10 Refrigerator Drawers—Model 427R Temperature Settings TEMPERATURE CONTROL In all instances, the temperature settings are your individual preference, and with the wine storage model you purchased, you can be confident the unit will maintain those temperatures. A chart with suggested storing and serving temperatures can be found on page 19. For model 427R, the refrigerator drawers have their own microprocessor and control panel located in the top drawer.
Wine Storage Use & Care 11 subzero.com Wine Storage WINE STORAGE SHELVES All Sub-Zero wine storage models have roller-assembly shelves with a full three-quarter extension for easy access to all stored bottles. IMPORTANT NOTE: Models 424 and 424FS have rollerassembly shelves in all instances with the exception of the bottom stationary shelf. The shelves have a solid natural cherry wood facing that can be replaced with other wood to match your cabinetry.
Wine Storage Use & Care 12 Wine Storage DISPLAY SHELF DISPLAY SHELF REMOVAL Models 427, 427R and WS-30 feature a display shelf that allows you to display those prized bottles in your wine collection. It is illuminated with discreet lighting mounted in the control panel. The display shelf is designed so that the wine will stay in proper contact with the cork. Refer to the illustration below.
Wine Storage Use & Care 13 subzero.com Refrigerator Drawers—Model 427R DRAWER REMOVAL IMPORTANT NOTE: For model 427R, you must disconnect the control cable before removing the top drawer. Refer to the illustration below. To remove a drawer from the model 427R, pull the drawer open until it stops. Lift up evenly on both sides of the drawer front and pull out, as shown in the illustration below. IMPORTANT NOTE: Be sure to unload the contents before removing the drawer.
Wine Storage Use & Care 14 Door Operation DOOR CLOSING The door of your wine storage unit has a spring-loaded closure mechanism. As the door is closed, the door closer engages to help close and seal the door. 90° DOOR STOP If your wine storage unit is positioned in a corner, you may want to limit the door opening to 90°. IMPORTANT NOTE: A 90° door stop is not available for models 424 and 424FS. For models 427 and 427R, a 90° door stop built into the hinge system.
Wine Storage Use & Care 15 subzero.com Lighting Information CABINET LIGHTING For models 424 and 424FS, rope-style lighting is mounted to the top of the cabinet and cascades down the entire front of the unit. CABINET LIGHTING DRAWER LIGHTING Models 427, 427R and WS-30 have discreet lighting provided in two places. Rope-style lighting is mounted to the top of the cabinet and additional lighting is mounted in the control panel to illuminate the display shelf. Refer to the illustration.
Wine Storage Use & Care 16 Cleaning STAINLESS STEEL EXTERIOR GLASS DOOR CLEANING Classic and platinum stainless steel finishes: To clean the exterior of the classic and platinum stainless steel finishes, use a soft, nonabrasive stainless steel cleaner like Signature polish and apply with a soft 100% lint-free cloth. The glass door panel can be cleaned using any standard glass cleaner available on the market today. Signature polish is available from Signature Limited Laboratory, P. O.
Wine Storage Use & Care 17 subzero.com Cleaning CONDENSER CLEANING 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. For models 424 and 424FS, the condenser is located behind the kickplate. First, remove the kickplate to expose the condenser area. Refer to the illustration below. The condenser for models 427 and 427R is located behind the kickplate/grille. Remove the screws holding the kickplate/grille.
Keeping Wine at Its Best 18 Storing and Serving Wine There is a right way to store and serve wine. And there is a wrong way. The Sub-Zero wine storage equipment is committed to the right way. Wine enthusiasts know that wine, optimally, likes to be stored for long periods of time in caves that are vibration free, dark, damp and kept at a constant 55°F (13°C).
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Troubleshooting Guide 20 Troubleshooting If your wine storage unit is not operating properly, refer to the following troubleshooting guide before calling your Sub-Zero authorized service center or dealer. This guide will save you time and trouble and may help you avoid the expense of a service call. Condensation forms inside the unit. • This is normal during periods of higher humidity (summer) and with frequent door openings.
Troubleshooting Guide 21 subzero.com Frequently Asked Questions TEMPERATURE NOISE IMPORTANT NOTE: Unless the wine storage unit is being serviced, make sure the power for your unit is on. Q: Why do I hear my unit running frequently? Q: How do I adjust the temperatures? A: To adjust temperatures, refer to temperature control on page 8. For model 427R, also refer to page 10. Q: What are the suggested temperature settings? A: Temperature settings are your individual preference.
Service Information 22 Service Information This use & care guide gives you the information necessary to preserve your wine at optimum quality in your Sub-Zero wine storage unit. 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. For models 424 and 424FS, the rating plate is located on the underside of the top wall. For models 427, 427R and WS-30, it is attached to the underside of the control panel.
Sub-Zero Products Limited Warranty RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY FULL FIVE YEAR SEALED SYSTEM WARRANTY LIMITED SIXTH THROUGH TWELFTH YEAR WARRANTY ON THE SEALED SYSTEM FULL TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON TOTAL PRODUCT* FULL FIVE YEAR SEALED SYSTEM WARRANTY For five years from the date of original installation, your Sub-Zero warranty covers all parts and labor to repair or replace any components that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship in the sealed system.
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