Sub-Zero BI-36UG Built-In Use & Care Guide

Sub-Zero BI-36UG Manual

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    USE & CARE GUIDE Built-In Refrigeration
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    -In Models 5 Electronic Control System 14 Refrigerator and Freezer Storage 16 Ice Maker Operation 18 Air Purification Troubleshooting Guide 42 Service Information 46 Sub-Zero Warranty 47 Features and specifications are subject to change at any time without notice. Visit our website, subzero
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    , overlay, stainless steel or glass door style unit. Your Sub-Zero 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. This use & care guide will answer most of
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    all doors give extratight seals. • Sub-Zero products are covered by a two, five and twelve year residential warranty (exclusions apply). See warranty details at the end of this guide. This appliance is certified by Star-K to meet strict religious regulations in conjunction with specific instructions
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    User reference cards High-humidity crisper drawer Removable kickplate Model BI-36RG ALL REFRIGERATOR WITH GLASS DOOR Lighted, electronic control panel Air purification system Adjustable, spillproof glass shelves Refrigerator storage drawers User reference cards High-humidity crisper drawer Removable
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    In Models 6 Model BI-36F ALL FREEZER Lighted, electronic control panel Adjustable wire shelves Automatic ice maker Removable ice container Freezer storage baskets Removable kickplate Easy-access, flip-up grille Water filtration system Location of rating plate Adjustable door shelves Four-sided
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    Model BI-30U OVER-AND-UNDER Lighted, electronic control panel Air purification system Adjustable, spillproof glass shelves Refrigerator storage drawer High-humidity crisper drawer Automatic ice maker Removable ice container Removable kickplate Model BI-30UG OVER-AND-UNDER WITH GLASS DOOR Lighted
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    drawer Automatic ice maker Removable ice container Removable kickplate Model BI-36UG OVER-AND-UNDER WITH GLASS DOOR Lighted, electronic control panel Air purification system Adjustable, spillproof glass shelves Refrigerator storage drawer High-humidity crisper drawer Automatic ice maker Removable
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    BI-36S SIDE-BY-SIDE Lighted, electronic control panel Location of rating plate Adjustable door shelves Automatic ice maker Removable ice container Freezer , spillproof glass shelves Adjustable door shelves High-humidity crisper drawer User reference cards Refrigerator storage drawers  subzero.com
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    BI-42S SIDE-BY-SIDE Lighted, electronic control panel Location of rating plate Adjustable door shelves Automatic ice maker Removable ice container Freezer Adjustable, spillproof glass shelves Adjustable door shelves High-humidity crisper drawer User reference cards Refrigerator storage drawers
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    Removable ice container Adjustable door shelves Freezer storage baskets Four-sided magnetic gaskets Removable kickplate Model BI-42SD SIDE-BY-SIDE , spillproof glass shelves Adjustable door shelves High-humidity crisper drawer User reference cards Refrigerator storage drawers 11 subzero.com
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    BI-48S SIDE-BY-SIDE Lighted, electronic control panel Location of rating plate Adjustable door shelves Automatic ice maker Removable ice container Freezer Adjustable, spillproof glass shelves Adjustable door shelves High-humidity crisper drawer User reference cards Refrigerator storage drawers
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    Removable ice container Adjustable door shelves Freezer storage baskets Four-sided magnetic gaskets Removable kickplate Model BI-48SD SIDE-BY-SIDE , spillproof glass shelves Adjustable door shelves High-humidity crisper drawer User reference cards Refrigerator storage drawers 13 subzero.com
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    a problem. The control panel is located in the refrigerator section of all models, except model BI-36F where it is in the freezer section. Refer to the illustration below. TEMPERATURE CONTROL Your new built-in unit was thoroughly inspected and tested before it was shipped from the Sub-Zero factory
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    VISUAL SERVICE DISPLAY The electronic control system monitors refrigerator and freezer temperatures as well as the ice maker system. If there is a temperature or ice maker problem, you key pad. If you have questions about Star-K compliance, visit www.star-k.org. Control panel (model BI-30UG shown).
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    have door shelves or a dairy compartment. To remove a shelf or the dairy compartment, lift it up and out from the bottom. To reinstall, push it down into the guides. Refer to the illustration below. ADJUSTABLE GLASS SHELVES IMPORTANT NOTE: Be sure to read the following instructions before removing
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    subzero.com Freezer Storage FREEZER BASKET REMOVAL IMPORTANT NOTE: Unload freezer baskets before removal. Model BI-36F and side-by-side models: To remove the freezer freezer baskets from models BI-36S, BI-42S, BI-42SID or BI-42SD, the basket must be raised and pulled through the opening in the door
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    18 Ice Maker Operation The ice maker in your Sub-Zero freezer is fully automatic and has been tested at the factory 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
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    Built-In Use & Care 1 subzero.com Air Purification System Sub-Zero built-in models, except model BI-36F, include an advanced air purification system. This system reduces bacteria, odors, and even ethylene gas, which causes premature ripening in fruits and vegetables. The
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    & Care 20 Water Filtration System All Sub-Zero built-in models except models BI-36R and BI-36RG feature a water filtration system that supplies the first two full containers of ice. For dispenser models, dispense multiple glasses of water for a period of two minutes. IMPORTANT NOTE: The water
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    Care 21 subzero.com Water Filtration discarding the first container of ice. For dispenser models, dispense several glasses of water for a period of two minutes. This will help clean the household. REPLACEMENT CARTRIDGES Replacement Sub-Zero water filter cartridges can be ordered online at subzerowolfstore.
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    section of the unit. The refrigerator door must be opened to access the dispenser. IMPORTANT NOTE: Make sure the dispenser key pads are clean and dry to avoid problems with dispenser operation. The dispenser was designed to accommodate a 16-oz (.5 L) pint glass. Larger containers may be used
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    subzero.com Ice and Water Dispenser EXTERNAL DISPENSER MODELS For external dispenser models BI-42SD and BI-48SD, the ice and water dispenser in the refrigerator door gives you both ice and chilled water without having to open the door the external dispenser, set a glass on the water grille of the
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    tank is mounted inside the refrigerator section. It will take several hours to chill the water to refrigerator temperature during the original fill . If you do not hear auger noise after the second try, contact Sub-Zero factory certified service. • If the ice dispenser is not used for a long period,
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    fan runs with either compressor. AUTOMATIC DEFROST Sub-Zero built-in models are equipped with an automatic defrost system. The refrigerator section will defrost during each off cycle of the refrigerator compressor. The freezer section is controlled by an energy-saving adaptive defrost system, which
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    the door for 15-30 minutes. Your Sub-Zero built-in unit contains unique 40-watt appliance bulbs in the refrigerator and freezer sections BI-36RG, BI-30UG and BI-36UG: Like all built-in units, lights in glass door models will fully illuminate when the door is open. With models BI-36RG, BI-30UG and BI
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    27 subzero.com Lighting Information FREEZER LIGHTING Models BI-30U, BI-30UG, BI-36U and BI-36UG: Freezer lighting is located in upper front section of the freezer compartment. To remove the light diffuser, gently compress the diffuser to release it from the supporting guides. Models BI-36S, BI-42S
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    electronic control system on page 14. GLASSWELL CLEANING To clean the glasswell of external dispenser models BI-42SD and BI-48SD, use a mild solution of soap and water with a little baking soda. Remove submerge or pour hot water over cold glass shelves. CONTROL PANEL DISPLAY Control panel display.
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    Built-In Use & Care 2 subzero.com Cleaning STAINLESS STEEL EXTERIOR To clean the exterior of a stainless steel model, use a soft, nonabrasive stainless steel cleaner like Signature polish and apply with a
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    Built-In Use & Care 30 Vacation Time For extended vacations, shut off power to the built-in unit. Empty the unit and block the doors open slightly. A oneinch 15. Be sure to block doors open when the unit is not in service to avoid the buildup of moisture, which could attack metal interior
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    subzero.com Keeping Food Fresh Your Sub-Zero unit features our unique dual compressor refrigeration extension service or Sub-Zero's dual refrigeration system is specifically designed to combat these changes and keep your food fresh longer. The individual refrigerator and freezer guide. Your Sub-Zero
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    on the electronic control panel of your Sub-Zero unit. Keep the refrigerator temperature at 40°F (4°C) or below and freezer temperature at 0°F (-18°C). • Follow the recommended refrigerator and freezer storage times and temperatures in this guide. • Store raw meat, poultry and seafood separate
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    Keeping Food At Its Best 33 subzero.com Keeping Food Safe to Eat WHEN YOU PREPARE FOOD • not taste raw or partially cooked meat, poultry, eggs or fish. WHEN YOU HAVE LEFTOVERS • Refrigerate or freeze cooked leftovers in small, covered containers within two hours after cooking. Make sure there
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    . Soft ice cream is not always an indication of a temperature problem. Make sure your refrigerator and freezer doors close freely and completely. Overloading will affect temperatures inside the unit. Do not fill your freezer with large quantities of unfrozen foods expecting them to fast freeze
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    Food Storage Recommendations 35 subzero.com Fish, Meats and Poultry FRESH FISH AND SEAFOOD and veal chops, roasts variety meats (tongue, liver, etc.) Recommended Storage Life Temperature (refrigerator) Storage Life (freezer)* Comments 34°F (1°C) 34°F (1°C) 34°F (1°C) 34°F (1°C) 2 days 2 days
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    are moldy or have other signs of spoilage and wipe out the refrigerator compartment. For fresh-cut produce, follow storage directions on package. a warmer temperature. See food preservation guide for complete instructions on freezing vegetables. Recommended freezer storage temperature is 0°F (-18°C).
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    Recommendations 37 subzero.com Fresh Vegetables or have other signs of spoilage and wipe out the refrigerator compartment. For fresh-cut produce, follow storage directions on See food preservation guide for complete instructions on freezing vegetables. Recommended freezer storage temperature is
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    blood oranges blueberries cantaloupe* 34-40°F (1-4°C) 30°F (-1°C) 34°F (1°C) 34°F (1°C) 40°F humidity. Fully ripe fruits should be stored in the refrigerator at recommended temperatures to slow down the ripening process guide for complete instructions on freezing fruits. Recommended freezer storage temperature
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    , chicken breasts store-prepared convenience meals Recommended Storage Life Temperature (refrigerator) 34-35°F (1-2°C) 34-35°F (1-2°C) 34-35°F (1-2°C) 34-35°F (1-2°C) 34-35°F (1-2°C) 1-2 days 3-5 days 3-5 days 1 day 1-2 days Storage Life (freezer)* Comments NR Check 'use by' or 'sell by' dates
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    ≥ 50% 30,583/ml 6, Sub-Zero customer care at 800-222-7820. • Change filter cartridge at least every twelve months. High sediment areas may require more frequent filter cartridge replacement. • Installation and operation instructions, parts and service pricing information can be found at subzero
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    California Certification 41 subzero.com
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    Troubleshooting Guide tastes funny and is discolored. A: Sub-Zero built-in models with an ice NOTE: Unless the unit is being serviced, make sure the power for your 0°F (-18°C) for the freezer section. Q: Condensation is forming as outlined on page 2. DOOR OPERATION Q: Why is the door of my unit hard to
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    on after 30 minutes, contact Sub-Zero factory certified service. • Has one section been manually disabled? Refer to interior cleaning on page 28. • Is the unit in showroom mode? Call Sub-Zero customer care at 800-222-7820 for instruction on taking the unit out of this mode. Refrigerator/freezer is
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    or compressor operation. Refrigerator /freezer is frosted up. • Has a door (or drawer) been left open for an extended period? Be sure that food is not obstructing proper door closing. • Are doors (and drawer) closing and sealing properly? Contact your authorized Sub-Zero dealer if doors are not
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    the contact & support section of our website, subzero.com or call Sub-Zero customer care at 800-222-7820. • When calling for service, you will need the model and serial number of your unit. Both numbers are listed on the product rating plate, located at the top frame of the unit, inside the door.
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    for future reference. Model Number Serial Number Installation Date Sub-Zero Factory Certified Service Phone Authorized Sub-Zero Dealer Phone BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Before calling Sub-Zero factory certified service, refer to the troubleshooting guide on pages 42-45. Check the household fuse or
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    . To receive parts and/or service and the name of Sub-Zero factory certified service nearest you, contact Sub-Zero, Inc., P. O. Box 44848, Madison, WI 53744; check the contact & support section of our website, subzero.com or call 800-222-7820. *Stainless steel doors, panels, handles, product frames
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    SUB-ZERO, INC. P. O. BOX 44848 MADISON, WI 53744 SUBZERO.COM 800.222.7820 7022647 REV-B 7/2011
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USE & CARE GUIDE
Built-In Refrigeration