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U-Line 2075DWRWC Wine Captain User Manual

Summary of 2075DWRWC Wine Captain

  • Page 1

    Introduction congratulations on your purchase of your u-line drawer unit. A pioneer in the field for more than 40 years, u-line is the world’s number one man- ufacturer of built-in, under-counter ice making and specialty refrigeration products. U-line dedicates 100% of its research and development t...

  • Page 2: Product Registration Card

    Please record your model’s information whenever you call to request information or service, you will need to know your model number and serial number. You can find this informa- tion on the serial plate located on the inside wall of your unit and on the product registration card. Product registratio...

  • Page 3: Table of Contents

    Table of contents introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 leveling the unit . . . . . ...

  • Page 4: User’S Manual

    User’s manual safety precautions do not attempt to install or operate your unit until you have read the safe- ty precautions in this manual. Safety items throughout this manual are labeled with a danger, warning or caution based on the risk type. Definitions this is the safety alert symbol. It is us...

  • Page 5: General Precautions

    General precautions risk of child entrapment. Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer, take off the doors and leave shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside. • never attempt to repair or perform maintenance on the unit until the electricity has been disconnected. ...

  • Page 6: User’S Manual

    User’s manual installation site preparation your u-line drawer unit must be installed under a counter or in a wall. These units are designed so they can be installed next to a wall. The crisper in the and the caddy in the can be accessed from either side. 1. Position the unit on a flat, level surfac...

  • Page 7: Warning

    Your u-line drawer unit is designed so it can be installed next to the wall on either side (figures 1, 2). Figure 1 – right wall installation the anti-tip kit must be installed on this unit before it is used. Never use the drawers as steps or a shelf to support more than the drawers’ content. 3. The...

  • Page 8: User’S Manual

    8 user’s manual figure 2 – left wall installation figure 3 – front clearance dwr003a cabinet or wall dwr002a.

  • Page 9: Leveling The Unit

    4. – connect the water supply line. See connecting the water supply for installation requirements. 5. Position the unit to allow free air flow through the front grille (figure 4). Figure 4 6. Wipe inside of unit and all inside drawer components with a clean, water dampened cloth only. Leveling the u...

  • Page 10: User’S Manual

    10 user’s manual 4. Place the unit in position where it is to be installed. Re-check cabi- net height and levelness (figure 6) and adjust if necessary. Figure 5 figure 6 5. - gently push unit into position to prepare for built-in installation. Dwr021 level two places dwr005 raise lower 10

  • Page 11: Connecting The Water Supply

    11 connecting the water supply install a 1/4 inch outside diameter copper water line (not supplied with unit) from the nearest cold water pipe. When connecting the water supply, follow these guidelines: • review the local plumbing codes before you install the unit. • in most instances, the cold wate...

  • Page 12: User’S Manual

    12 user’s manual 12 3. For recessed installations, allow extra water supply line length to provide slack for easy removal from the recessed area (see figure 9). This will also safeguard against kinking the line. Figure 9 caution if you are not intending to use the ice maker and do not con- nect the ...

  • Page 13: Built-In Installation

    13 built-in installation your u-line product is designed for built-in installation only. When built-in, it does not require additional air space for the top, sides, or rear. However, the front grille must not be obstructed. Note required for ease of installation and door opening, you must allow an a...

  • Page 14: User’S Manual

    14 user’s manual figure 11 custom drawer panels note the is not designed to accept custom drawer panels. Two types of custom drawer panels can be installed on your u-line unit to harmonize with or accent the surrounding decor. Full overlay drawer panel full overlay drawer panels completely cover the...

  • Page 15: Overlay Panel Kit Parts

    15 overlay panel kit parts • the total weight of both drawer panels must not weigh more than 20 lbs. • the thickness of the drawer panel must be 3/4". Remove existing drawer front from cabinet: 1. Open drawer. Pull door gasket (figure 12) out of the groove (top edge of door only). Start in the mid- ...

  • Page 16: User’S Manual

    16 user’s manual 16 5. On a clean surface, place the wood panel face down and tape the existing drawer panel (removed in step 3) on the back of the wood panel (figure 14) and drill the five (5) holes (5/32" drill 3/8" deep) through the coated steel panel and 3/8" into the wood panel according to the...

  • Page 17

    17 6. Attach the drawer panel to the wood panel using #10 x 5/8" (u-line p/n 42121) wood screws and nylon spacers (u-line p/n 42120). The nylon spacers fit between the wood panel and the draw- er panel as shown (figure 16). Figure 16 drawer panel and wood panel must be aligned properly or drawer wil...

  • Page 18: User’S Manual

    18 user’s manual custom insert drawer panel custom drawer panels can be inserted into the drawer frames to match the surrounding decor. Custom drawer panels can be flat or raised, as long as the maximum panel thickness where inserted into the drawer reveal (channel) is 1/4" thick. For raised panels,...

  • Page 19: Warning

    19 install the custom insert as follows: insert edges may be sharp! Use care when installing. 1. Open drawer. Pull drawer gas- ket out of groove (top edge of drawer only). Start in the mid- dle and pull outward, moving toward the edge (figure 18). This may take some force, be careful. 2. Remove the ...

  • Page 20: User’S Manual

    User’s manual 20 5. Slide custom drawer panel insert into 1/4" channel in drawer front. 6. Attach the full handle to the lower handle using the 3 screws removed in step 2. 7. Holding drawer gasket out of the way, replace handle on drawer mak- ing sure it is seated properly on insert and that screw h...

  • Page 21

    21 to add a final finish coat: 1. Remove wine caddy, the top two racks in the upper drawer and the top rack in the bottom drawer with wood trim from unit. See wine rack removal/installation. 2. Remove screws securing wood trim to the racks and caddy. 3. Remove screws securing wood trim to the two ra...

  • Page 22: User’S Manual

    22 user’s manual to stain for a different wood color: 1. Remove wine caddy, the top two racks in the upper drawer and the top rack in the bottom drawer with wood trim from unit. See wine rack removal/installation. 2. Remove screws securing wood trim to the racks and caddy. 3. Remove screws securing ...

  • Page 23: The Temperature Control

    23 initial start-up and adjusting the temperature control u-line recommends the unit be allowed to run overnight and make ice prior to loading the refrigerator and/or freezer with product. It is possible that dirt or scale will dislodge in the water line. Always throw away all ice cubes made during ...

  • Page 24: User’S Manual

    User’s manual temperature controller figure 21 the temperature controller (figure 21) is located in the top drawer. It consists of an led display, two led status indicator lights and three touch pad buttons. The led display shows the temperature set point and is calibrated in degrees fahrenheit. The...

  • Page 25: Temperature Controller

    25 temperature controller figure 22 the temperature controller (figure 22) is located in the top drawer. It consists of an led display, two led status indicator lights and three touch pad buttons. The led display shows the refrigerator temperature set point and is calibrated in degrees fahrenheit. T...

  • Page 26: User’S Manual

    26 user’s manual note the temperature will be the air temperature in the unit and not the temperature of your product. The temperature may be higher or lower than your set point; this is the normal air temperature when maintaining a stable product tempera- ture. Wait at least an hour to check the un...

  • Page 27: Temperature Controller

    27 temperature controller figure 23 the temperature controls are integrated in the top, front drawer panel. They consist of an led display and touch sensors for each drawer and a touch sensor to control the lighting (“ ”, “ ” and “ ”). The led dis- plays show the drawer’s temperature set point, and ...

  • Page 28: User’S Manual

    28 user’s manual to adjust the temperature set point, touch and hold either the “ ” or “ ” for that drawer for three seconds. When the led displays “sp,” lift your finger from the controller and the corresponding led will begin to flash the set point. Touch the “ ” or “ ” until the desired set point...

  • Page 29: Drawers

    29 drawers the drawers should only be removed for servicing by a trained and certified repair person. Top storage bin grasp the bin handle and slide back- ward to access the contents below (figure 25). The bin may be completely removed for cleaning once it clears the guides on each side of the drawe...

  • Page 30: User’S Manual

    30 user’s manual ice bucket the ice bucket can be removed for emptying and cleaning. To remove the ice bucket, raise the bin arm and gently lift the ice bucket to remove the bucket from the ice compartment (figure 27). Use the ice bucket for ice storage only. An accessory ice bucket (u-line p/n 2601...

  • Page 31: Operation

    31 operation drawer organizer adjust the drawer organizer to compensate for different size bottles or items. – the organizer can be used in either drawer, but is shipped from the factory in the top drawer. An accessory organizer (u-line p/n 80-48001-00) can be purchased to keep both drawers organize...

  • Page 32: User’S Manual

    Be sure that items stored in the rear of the top drawer do not interfere with the sliding operation of the stor- age bin (figure 29). Tall items such as milk jugs can be stored toward the front of the drawer as long as they do not interfere with the closing of the drawer. Taller items can be stored ...

  • Page 33: Cascading Wine Racks

    33 cascading wine racks when the wine captain ® drawer is opened, the wine bottles will automati- cally cascade outward (figure 30). This feature provides presentation to your bottles while the drawer is open- ing and maximizes access to the bot- tles. The cascading also allows you to easily identif...

  • Page 34: User’S Manual

    34 user’s manual wine caddy the bottom drawer includes a three- bottle caddy for elegant transporta- tion and service of wine (figure 31). To access the bottle caddy, open the bottom drawer fully. Grasp the han- dle of either side of the caddy and gently slide the caddy out, support- ing the bottom....

  • Page 35: Cascade Instructions

    Cascade instructions the u-line refrigerated wine captain ® drawer unit is equipped with a proprietary mechanism that allows wine bottles to automatically cascade outward when each drawer is opened. This feature provides bottle presentation upon opening, maximizes access to the bottles and enables e...

  • Page 36: User’S Manual

    36 user’s manual figure 32 disabling the cascade feature to disable the cascade components in the drawers: 1. Open the drawer fully. 2. Push the upper rack back to the closed position. 3. Using a phillips screw driver, remove the two screws that attach the cascade assembly to the drawer slide. 4. Re...

  • Page 37

    37 wine rack removal/installation do not remove the two racks attached at the drawer slides. 1. To remove the wine racks: • grasp the end of the wine rack, sliding it out and up. • clean wine rack with a damp rag. 2. To insert the wine racks: • position the wine rack above the shelf channel where th...

  • Page 38: User’S Manual

    38 user’s manual ice maker when the ice bucket is full, the ice making mechanism will shut off. However, the refriger- ation system will continue to cool and maintain the cube supply. Frost free icemaker units have lower ice production than manual defrost units. Ice production may be interrupted by ...

  • Page 39: Light Bulb Replacement

    Light bulb replacement light bulb replacement in the Échelon™ series is simple. 1. Remove the light housing cover by sliding the cover toward the tab, swinging the end opposite the tab down and pulling down and away (figure 35). 2. Replace bulb with genuine u- line p/n 31317 replacement. Do not use ...

  • Page 40: User’S Manual

    40 user’s manual cleaning & maintenance periodic cleaning and proper maintenance will ensure efficiency, top per- formance, and long life. The maintenance intervals listed are based on normal conditions. You may want to shorten the intervals if you have pets, the unit is used outdoors, or other spec...

  • Page 41: Warning

    41 exterior cleaning (non-stainless steel) – as required the door, grille and cabinet may be cleaned 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. In...

  • Page 42: User’S Manual

    42 user’s manual to remove and replace the grille for access to the condenser fins follow this procedure: figure 36 1. Remove the screws (figure 36) at each end of the grille. 2. Remove the grille. Do not touch the condenser fins. The condenser fins are sharp and can be easily damaged. 3. Clean the ...

  • Page 43: Storage

    43 storage if the unit is to be stored or not used for extended periods: 1. Remove all contents from the unit. 2. Disconnect unit from main electrical power source. 3. Leave power cord disconnected until ready to reuse. 4. Prop the drawers open at least two inches to allow for air circulation and pr...

  • Page 44: User’S Manual

    44 user’s manual troubleshooting before calling for service if the unit appears to be malfunctioning, read through normal opera- tion first. If the problem persists, check the troubleshooting guide. Locate the problem in the guide and refer to the cause and its remedy before calling for service. The...

  • Page 45: When Problems Occur

    45 troubleshooting — what to check when problems occur troubleshooting problem possible cause remedy no interior light. Loose or burned out tighten or replace bulb. Bulb. See page 39 for light replacement instructions. The unit is not light staying on. Call for service. Cold enough. Item(s) interfer...

  • Page 46: User’S Manual

    User’s manual troubleshooting problem possible cause remedy no interior light. Loose or burned out tighten or replace bulb. Bulb. See page 39 for light replacement instructions. The unit is not light staying on. Call for service. Cold enough. Item(s) interfering reposition or remove item(s). With dr...

  • Page 47: Troubleshooting (Continued)

    Troubleshooting (continued) problem possible cause remedy fresh food section drawer(s) not closed be sure drawer(s) is closed too cold. Correctly. Correctly. Temperature control set temperature controller set too cold. To warmer setting. See page 23. Freezer section drawer(s) not closed. Be sure dra...

  • Page 48: User’S Manual

    48 user’s manual if service is required if the need for service arises, contact the dealer from whom the unit was purchased. State the model number and serial number and explain the problem. The model and serial number plate is located inside unit at upper right hand corner; you must pull the top dr...