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USER GUIDE SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE RIGHT PRODUCT. RIGHT PLACE. RIGHT TEMPERATURE. SINCE 1962. Modular 3000 Series 3036BVWC 36" Beverage Center • •...
Integrated Grille / Plinth Dimensions Integrated Panel Installation Grille / Plinth Installation Door Swing Door Stop Door Adjust Operating Instructions First Use Sabbath Mode Airflow and Product Loading U-Line Wine Guide Recommended Wine Storage Interior Shelves Refrigerator Bins / Crisper...
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1. U-Line Customer Care must be contacted immediately at +1.800.779.2547. 2. Service or repairs performed on the unit without prior written approval from U-Line is not permitted. If the unit has been altered or repaired in the field without prior written approval from U-Line, claims will not be eligible.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Safety and Warning DANGER NOTICE This unit contains R600a (Isobutane) which is a Please read all instructions before installing, flammable hydrocarbon. It is safe for regular operating, or servicing the appliance.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Disposal and Recycling DANGER RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT. Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer, take off the doors and leave shelves in place so children may not easily climb inside.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Environmental Requirements This model is intended for indoor/interior applications only and is not to be used in installations that are open/ exposed to natural elements.
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Electrical WARNING SHOCK HAZARD — Electrical Grounding Required. Never attempt to repair or perform maintenance on the unit until the electricity has been disconnected. Never remove the round grounding prong from the plug and never use a two-prong grounding adapter.
SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Cutout Dimensions CUTOUT DIMENSIONS PREPARE SITE Your U-Line product has been designed exclusively for a built-in installation. When built-in, your unit does not require additional air space for top, sides, or rear. Preferred location for electrical outlet However, the front grille must NOT be obstructed.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Side-by-Side Installation Hinge-by-Hinge Installation (Mullion) When installing two units hinge-by-hinge, 13/16" (22 mm) OTHER SITE REQUIREMENTS is required for integrated models. Additional space may be Side-by-Side Installation needed for any knobs, pulls or handles installed.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Anti-Tip Bracket SIDE MOUNT Left Hinged Cabinet Right Hinged Cabinet CAUTION The anti-tip bracket must be installed to prevent the unit from tipping when doors are fully opened or excess weight is placed on the front of the unit.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE General Installation INSTALLATION 1. Plug in the power/electrical cord. 1. Use a level to confirm the unit is level. Level 2. Gently push the unit into position. Be careful not to should be placed along entangle the cord.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Integrated Panel Dimensions NOTICE Metric measurements rounded and optimized. When applying an integrated panel to a unit, ensure that both sides are finished in order to INTEGRATED PANEL prevent warping.
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*Two 18" (450 mm) inserts are required for 36" (900 mm) units. NOTE: Many cabinet manufacturers provide a ready solution for a handle-less, integrated design that can be easily applied to your U-Line 3000 Series model. Consult Wooden Insert your cabinet manufacturer for applicable design and installation details.
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Extended Integrated Panel NOTICE Due to differences in surrounding cabinetry the panel may not perfectly align with door. The procedure below is designed to provide a finished panel that seamlessly integrates with surrounding cabinetry.
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Extended Integrated Panel Dimensions BACK SURFACE MUST HAVE AMPLE FLAT SURFACE TO MOUNT INTEGRATED PANEL FLAT AND 3/4" WITHOUT INTERFERENCE (20 mm) 17-5/8" (445 mm) 30.0"...
3. Apply double sided tape to the backside of the integrated grill (plinth strip/base fascia). Use the diagram below for reference. U-Line recommends ™ ™ tape, a high strength bonding tape.
Clamp clamps. A robust NOTICE tape may also be If panel requires additional adjustment after used. U-Line removing clamps, slightly loosen each screw and recommends the adjust panel as necessary. Tighten screws upon use of bar clamps Door/Drawer completion.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Door Swing For models that are installed adjacent to a wall, 1/4" (6 mm) clearance is recommended from wall on hinge side to allow the door to open 90°. Allow for additional space for any knobs or pulls installed on the integrated panel/ frame.
3. Once cover is removed, slide hinge pin into hole as shown. Pin should slide into place, stopping the door at Your U-Line unit was shipped to you with the optional 90° 90°; if the pin does not go into the hole shown, hold pin.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Door Adjustments 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...
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE 3. Using T-25 Torx bit loosen screw #1 and remove screw #2 on top and bottom hinge. Slide and remove the door from unit. Completely remove screw #1 on top and bottom.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE First Use All U-Line controls are preset at the factory. Initial startup requires no adjustments. NOTICE U-Line recommends allowing the unit to run overnight before loading with product.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE 7. Press to change “Off” to “On”. Sabbath Mode 8. Press to confirm your selection. The Display will fade out as the unit enters Sabbath Mode.
Do not install the unit 1" behind a door. When properly loaded, your U-Line unit will store up to 123 (12 oz. [330 ml]) cans or 79 (12 oz. [330 ml]) bottles and 31 (750 ml) bottles of wine.
YOUNG wine OLD wine LIGHT-BODIED wine FULL-BODIED wine Any step back in quality will be noticed. If a fine wine is tasted prior to a lesser wine, many of the fine wine’s subtle qualities may be missed. U-Line Wine Guide 1...
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Great Bordeaux’s may have as much as a 10-year plateau before fading. Myth 4: Wine color does not change with aging. Truth: As red wines age they get lighter in color while whites get darker. U-Line Wine Guide 2...
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Wines can become flat or tired when voids and vacuums are created inside the wine bottle. In order to create voids and vacuums within a liquid, aggressive motion or shaking of the wine bottle would have to occur. U-Line Wine Guide 3...
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Approximately 45°F (7°C) Sparkling ® Wine Captain Models - A Touch of Elegance In 1985 U-Line was the first North American appliance manufacturer to develop a residential wine storage unit, ® ® the Wine Captain . Each U-Line Wine Captain...
Specially designed horizontal wine racks properly position the bottles so the wine remains in contact with the cork, which ensures the cork does not become dry. U-Line recommends arranging wine bottles as shown in the illustrations below. Racks 1 through 5: Larger diameter bottles may be stored on the shaded racks, illustrated below.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Interior Shelves CAUTION REMOVING AND INSTALLING GLASS SHELVES Clips MUST be installed with the ribbed side Adjusting Interior Shelves down. Failure to do so may result in shelf or unit Models equipped with glass shelves have an adjustable damage.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Cleaning Refrigerator Bins - Crisper Bins may be cleaned in a soapy warm water solution. A general household disinfectant, safe for plastics, may be REFRIGERATOR BIN INSTALLATION & REMOVAL used if necessary.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • • SERVICE MAINTENANCE Cleaning Integrated Models To clean integrated panels, use household cleaner per the EXTERIOR CLEANING cabinet manufacturer’s recommendation. Stainless Models Stainless door panels and handles can discolor when...
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • • SERVICE MAINTENANCE NOTICE The drain pan was not designed to capture the water created when manually defrosting. To prevent water from overflowing the drain pan and possibly damaging water sensitive flooring, the unit must be removed from cabinetry.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Cleaning Condenser INTERVAL - EVERY SIX MONTHS To maintain operational efficiency, keep the front grille (plinth strip/base fascia) free of dust and lint, and clean the condenser when necessary.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Wine Rack Installation To insert wine racks in the cabinet: 1. Align the left and right rack channels with the tracks in To remove wine racks for cleaning: the cabinet.
If the unit will be exposed to temperatures of 40°F (5°C) or less, the steps above must be followed. For questions regarding winterization, please call U-Line at +1.800.779.2547. CAUTION Damage caused by freezing temperatures is not covered by the warranty.
• Compressor: The compressor makes a hum or pulsing sound that may be heard when it operates. BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE If you think your U-Line product is malfunctioning, read • Evaporator: Refrigerant flowing through an evaporator the CONTROL OPERATION section to clearly understand may sound like boiling liquid.
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12H+ temperature +10° and sealing. Contact properly. For other error codes contact over set point for Customer Care if U-Line Customer Service. over 12 hours. persistent. Product Is Because product in contact with the rear wall (L) (R) Temp Lo...
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE 6. After 24 hours, check the temperature of the water. If required, adjust the temperature control in a small increment (see CONTROL OPERATION). Causes which affect the internal temperatures of the cabinet include: •...
2. During the initial one year warranty period (two years on Modular 3000 Series) for all U-Line products U-Line 5. U-Line products are designed to operate in ambient shall: (1) repair any product or replace any part of a temperatures between 50°F and 100°F unless...
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ARE DISCLAIMED. U-Line’s sole liability and your exclusive remedy under this warranty are set forth in the paragraphs above. U-Line shall have no liability whatsoever for any incidental, consequential or special damages arising from the sale, use or installation of...