USE AND CARE GUIDE ® COMBO® MODELS REFRIGERATOR / FREEZER MODELS COMBO® MODELS REFRIGERATOR FREEZER MODELS DRAWER COMBO® MODELS U-CO2175FB-00 U-CO29BTP-20 U-2175RFB-00 U-C2275DWROL-00 U-CO2175FS-00 U-CO29FB-00 U-2175RFS-00 U-C2275DWRS-00 U-CO2175FS-01 U-CO29FB-98 U-2175RFS-01 U-CO2175FW-00 U-CO29FB-99 U-2175RFW-00 U-CO29B-00 U-CO29FWH-00 U-CO29B-03 U-CO29WH-03 U-CO29B-20 U-CO29WHTP-20 The Built-In Undercounter Leader Since 1962 U-LINE.
Introduction Please Record Your Model Information For nearly five decades and three generations, U-Line continues to be the leader in innovation, quality and value in the premium built-in undercounter ice making, refrigeration and wine preservation market. U-Line has captivated those with an appreciation for the finer things with exceptional functionality, style, inspired innovation and attention to even the smallest details.
1 Table of Contents 1 - Safety Precautions .....................................................................................................................................................1 Safety Alert Definitions ........................................................................................................................................1 General Precautions .......................................................................................................................................
1 Safety Precautions General Precautions IMPORTANT Use this appliance for its intended purpose only. Follow these general precautions with those listed throughout this guide: • PLEASE READ all instructions before installing, operating, or servicing the appliance. DANGER • Proper installation procedures must be followed when completing an installation or relocation of a unit. Consult the installation guide before any installation begins.
2 Product Features ® Combo® Model Features: 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 Digital Controls. Provides ability to set and see the temperature. Manages key model functions and provides user alerts Sabbath or “Black Out” mode.
3 Product Operation Touch Control Electronic Control Panel Digital Display. Control Systems A portion of models covered in this guide use an electronic touch control while others use a manual control system. See the table below to identify your model and equipped control system.Users with models using manual control should reference “Product Operation Manual Control” on page 6.
Checking Product Temperature Interior Lighting Normal Operation. Opening the door will cause the interior of the cabinet to illuminate. Use LIGHT functions. 1 (5) on the control panel to change the lighting 2 3 4 5 Blackout (Sabbath) Mode. The interior of the cabinet and control display remains darkened for a 36-hour period Blackout (Sabbath) Mode is not Star K certified. To turn the lights and display OFF for a preset 36-hour interval. To check the actual product temperature in the unit. 1.
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 °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.
4 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 between 3 & 4 on the 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.
5 Food Storage Crispers Drawers The drawers should only be removed for servicing by a trained and certified repair personal. Top Storage Bin IMPORTANT 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. Your models may have a lower crisper drawer for storage. To open, grasp the crisper handle and slowly pull out to access the drawer contents.
6 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 ice supply. Frost-free ice maker units have lower ice production than manual defrost units. Ice Cube Thickness Adjustment.
Removing and Installing Interior Shelves 7 Maintenance 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. 2. Grasp the shelf edge in the center and slide the shelf from the unit. 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.
Removing and Installing Grille WARNING 2 1 Disconnect electric power to the unit before removing the grille. WARNING DO NOT touch the condenser fins(4). The condenser fins are SHARP and can be easily damaged. 4 Removing the grille. Removing and Installing Door Shelves 1. Disconnect power to the unit. 2. Remove control knob (6) if equipped. 1 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.
To align and adjust the door: 8 Doors (Self Closing) 1. Compare the top edge of the door (opposite the hinges) to the top edge of the cabinet and note the type (up or down) of adjustment needed. Door Systems A portion of models covered in this guide use the “Self Closing” door system while others use the standard door system. See the table below to help identify which door system your model is equipped with. Standard doors should reference “Standard Doors” on page 15.
Door Reversability Remove existing top hinge. Location of the unit may make it desirable to mount the door on the opposite side of the cabinet. Many doors are reversible. See table below. Model U-2175RFB-00 U-2175RFS-00 U-2175RFS-01 U-2175RFW-00 Reverse YES NO NO YES Model U-CO2175FB-00 U-CO2175FS-00 U-CO2175FS-01 U-CO2175FW-00 Remove existing top hinge (three screws) (2). Reverse YES NO NO YES Reversing Black or White Doors 4 4 Reinstall hinge to bottom opposite. 1.
Prepare door for reinstallation. NOTCH 5 1. Remove plastic hole plug from top of door handle and reinstall on opposite side. 2. With bottom of door facing up, remove pivot plate (5) (two screws). 3. Flip over and install pivot plate on opposite side of door. Ensure notch in plate faces center. Install Door. 1. Hold door upright and tilted forward. 2. Lift door on to bottom hinge closer inserts. 3. Tilt door forward into position. 4. Hold door to keep it from falling. 5.
To reverse the door: 9 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.
10 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. Level the Slide Mounting Screws 2. Push the slide upward or downward to match the position of the other slide. 3. Retighten the screws. 4.
. 11 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 Three 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.
12 Service Troubleshooting Guide Before Calling for Service If you think your U-Line product is malfunctioning, read the OPERATION section of this guide to clearly understand 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.
USE AND CARE GUIDE ® PRODUCT INFORMATION Complete Installation Guides, Use and Care Guides, Specifications & Features and Benefits, CAD Drawings, Overlay Panel/Frame and Toe-Kick Specifications and Instructions, Compliance Documentation and Applicable Energy Guides are available for reference and download at u-line.com. SERVICE INFORMATION Please consult your Use and Care Guide for troubleshooting information. Answers to Customer Frequently Asked Questions are available at u-line.