USE AND CARE GUIDE ® COMBO® MODELS REFRIGERATOR / FREEZER MODELS COMBO® MODELS REFRIGERATOR FREEZER MODELS DRAWER COMBO® MODELS U-CO2175FB-00 U-2175RFB-00 U-C2275DWROL-00 U-CO2175FS-00 U-2175RFS-00 U-C2275DWRS-00 U-CO2175FS-01 U-2175RFS-01 U-CO2175FW-00 U-2175RFW-00 U-CO29B-00 U-CO29B-03 U-CO29B-20 U-CO29BTP-20 U-CO29FB-00 U-CO29FB-98 U-CO29FB-99 U-CO29FWH-00 U-CO29WH-03 U-CO29WHTP-20 The American Built-In Undercounter Leader Since 1962 U-LINE.
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Table of Contents Safety Precautions Safety Alert Definitions ........................................................................................................................................1 General Precautions .............................................................................................................................................1 Product Features Combo® Model Features: .............................................................................................................
General Precautions Safety Precautions Use this appliance for its intended purpose only. Follow these general precautions with those listed throughout this guide: NOTICE • 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. An INSTALLATION GUIDE for the unit, providing complete installation information, is available from U-Line Corporation direct.
Ice Makers Features: 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. High ice production and storage. Combo® Models provide both ice production and refrigeration in one compact unit.
Electronic Control Panel Product Operation Touch Control 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. The electronic control with digital display shows a single continuous set point temperature.
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 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.
Initial Startup Product Operation Manual Control All U-Line controls are preset at the factory. Initial startup requires no adjustments. Air Flow NOTICE NOTICE 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. NOTICE ON On ice maker equipped units, it is possible that dirt or scale will dislodge in the water line.
Adjusting Air Temperature Checking Product Temperature Combo Models NOTICE • 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.
Crispers Food Storage ! CAUTION Drawers The drawers should only be removed for servicing by a trained and certified repair personal. 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.
Ice Maker Adjustment Ice Maker Ice Cube Thickness Adjustment Ice Maker Operation Interval - As Required 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.
Removing and Installing Interior Shelves Maintenance Leveling NOTICE 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. Open door completely. 1 2. Grasp the shelf edge in the center and slide the shelf from the unit. Insert the shelves as follows: 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 4 DO NOT touch the condenser fins (4). The condenser fins are SHARP and can be easily damaged. 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: 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. Remove existing top hinge (three screws) (2). 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 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: Standard Doors Remove grille: Remove the grille, see MAINTENANCE section of this guide. 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. NOTICE Properly aligned, the door’s gasket should be firmly in contact with the cabinet all the way around the door (no gaps).
7. Install screws into holes on opposite side, where the hinge was removed. Replace nuts if used. 1 Install bottom hinge: 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. Prepare door for reinstallation: For black or white doors: 2. Align hinge outer edge with cabinet.
Standard Drawers NOTICE 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: Drawer adjustments are made by moving the slide that carries the drawer’s rail. Minor adjustments may be made by loosening one of the slide’s mounting screws, adjusting the slide and retightening the screw.
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. Push the slide upward or downward to match the position of the other slide. 2. Level the slide. 3. Retighten the screws. Mounting Screws Level the Slide 3. Retighten the screws. 4.
. 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 ! WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard. Disconnect power before servicing. Before operating, replace all panels.
Troubleshooting Guide Service ! DANGER Before Calling for Service ELECTROCUTION HAZARD. Never attempt to repair or perform maintenance on the unit until disconnecting the main electrical power. If you think your U-Line product is malfunctioning, read the OPERATION section of this guide to clearly understand the function of the control.
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.