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WINE STORAGE USE & CARE GUIDE
Caring for your Sub-Zero and everything in it.
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Contents Important Note Sub-Zero Wine Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 To ensure the safe and efficient use of Sub-Zero equip- ment, please take note of the following types of highlighted Wine Storage Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 information throughout this guide: Wine Storage Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 IMPORTANT NOTE highlights information that is Wine Storage Use & Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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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. Take a moment to read th
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Wine Storage Features 4 Wine Storage Features • Dual temperature zones—all wine storage models allow • Display shelf—featured on models 427, 427R and you to have precise independent temperature control WS-30, this shelf allows you to display those prized within one degree of your preset temperature in each of bottles in your wine collection. It is illuminated with the two temperature zones. discreet lighting mounted in the control panel. • Model 427R has a third temperature zone—refrigerator • S
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Wine Storage Models 5 subzero.com Model 424 UNDERCOUNTER WINE STORAGE Discreet lighting Location of rating plate Lighted electronic Full-view glass control panel door (standard) Roller-assembly Divider gasket shelves Stationary shelf UV-resistant glass Home security Removable kickplate tie-in Model 424FS FREE-STANDING WINE STORAGE Stainless steel Location of rating exterior plate Lighted electronic Full-view glass control panel door (standard) Roller-assembly Divider gasket shelves Stationary sh
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Wine Storage Models 6 Model 427 ALL WINE STORAGE Discreet lighting Lighted electronic Full-view glass control panel door (standard) Divider gasket Lighted display Location of rating shelf plate Roller-assembly UV-resistant glass shelves Home security Removable tie-in kickplate/grille Model 427R WINE STORAGE WITH REFRIGERATOR DRAWERS Discreet lighting Full-view glass door (standard) Roller-assembly UV-resistant glass shelves Lighted electronic Divider gasket control panel Lighted display Location
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Wine Storage Models 7 subzero.com Model WS-30 ALL WINE STORAGE Home security Hermetically sealed tie-in refrigeration units Discreet lighting Full-view glass door Lighted electronic UV-resistant glass control panel Lighted display Divider gasket shelf Roller-assembly Location of rating shelves plate Removable kickplate
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Wine Storage Use & Care 8 Electronic Control System The electronic control system of your Sub-Zero wine TEMPERATURE CONTROL storage unit gives you the most accurate temperature With all wine storage models you have the capability of control for your peace of mind. You can be assured your setting two distinct temperatures within the two zones of wine is stored at the temperature you have selected, your wine storage unit. Your model has been thoroughly whether it is long-term aging or staging wine
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Wine Storage Use & Care 9 subzero.com Electronic Control System LED DISPLAY ALARM FEATURE Electronic control system functions, such as digital If the microprocessor detects temperature fluctuations or temperatures and service indicators, are shown in the LED a faulty component, you will hear an audible beep and a display, located on the control panel. The temperatures of bell symbol will flash in the LED display on the control each zone will be visible through the glass door of your panel. Also,
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Wine Storage Use & Care 10 Refrigerator Drawers—Model 427R Temperature Settings TEMPERATURE CONTROL In all instances, the temperature settings are your individ- ual preference, and with the wine storage model you For model 427R, the refrigerator drawers have their own purchased, you can be confident the unit will maintain microprocessor and control panel located in the top those temperatures. A chart with suggested storing and drawer. The preset temperature is 38°F (3°C) from the serving tempera
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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 roller- assembly 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. Details on how to replace the shelves’ wo
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Wine Storage Use & Care 12 Wine Storage DISPLAY SHELF DISPLAY SHELF REMOVAL Models 427, 427R and WS-30 feature a display shelf that To remove the display shelf, pull the shelf out to its full allows you to display those prized bottles in your wine extension, gently and evenly lift up on both sides of the collection. It is illuminated with discreet lighting mounted front of the shelf and remove. Reverse the procedure to in the control panel. The display shelf is designed so that reinstall the she
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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. Drawer divider. To replace a
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Wine Storage Use & Care 14 Door Operation DOOR CLOSING The door of your wine storage unit has a spring-loaded The door swing on models 427 and 427R may cause closure mechanism. As the door is closed, the door closer severe finger pinching. Watch that fingers are not engages to help close and seal the door. placed in the door opening on the hinge side when the door is open. 90° DOOR STOP If your wine storage unit is positioned in a corner, you may want to limit the door opening to 90°. IMPORTANT
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Wine Storage Use & Care 15 subzero.com Lighting Information CABINET LIGHTING CABINET For models 424 and 424FS, rope-style lighting is mounted LIGHTING to the top of the cabinet and cascades down the entire DRAWER front of the unit. 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. These lights
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Wine Storage Use & Care 16 Cleaning STAINLESS STEEL EXTERIOR GLASS DOOR CLEANING Classic and platinum stainless steel finishes: To clean The glass door panel can be cleaned using any standard the exterior of the classic and platinum stainless steel glass cleaner available on the market today. finishes, use a soft, nonabrasive stainless steel cleaner like Signature polish and apply with a soft 100% lint-free cloth. INTERIOR CLEANING Signature polish is available from Signature Limited To clean in
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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. CONDENSER The condenser for models 427 and 427R is located behind the kickplate/grille. Remove the screws holding the kic
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Keeping Wine at Its Best 18 Storing and Serving Wine There is a right way to store and serve wine. And there is a You can devote the entire wine storage unit to long-term wrong way. The Sub-Zero wine storage equipment is storage and have the temperature set to 55˚F (13°C) in committed to the right way. Wine enthusiasts know that both zones—the ideal temperature for long-term storage wine, optimally, likes to be stored for long periods of time or aging. If, however, you want to devote only a smal
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Keeping Wine at Its Best 19 subzero.com Storing and Serving Temperatures Domestic Refrigerator Temperature Ideal Long-Term Storage / Aging Temperature Room Temperature SWEET WHITES DRY WHITES LIGHT REDS FULL SCALE REDS 39˚F (4˚C) 41˚F (5˚C) 43˚F (6˚C) 45˚F (7˚C) 46˚F (8˚C) 48˚F (9˚C) 50˚F (10˚C) 52˚F (11˚C) 54˚F (12˚C) 55˚F (13˚C) 57˚F (14˚C) 59˚F (15˚C) 61˚F (16˚C) 63˚F (17˚C) 64˚F (18˚C) Muscadet Chablis Sauternes Macon Chinon Red Burgundy Best White Burgundies / Graves Gewurtztraminer Bordeau
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Troubleshooting Guide 20 Troubleshooting If your wine storage unit is not operating properly, refer to Condensation forms inside the unit. the following troubleshooting guide before calling your • This is normal during periods of higher humidity Sub-Zero authorized service center or dealer. This guide (summer) and with frequent door openings. will save you time and trouble and may help you avoid the • Are the door and drawers (model 427R) closing and expense of a service call. sealing properly?
