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WINE STORAGE USE & CARE GUIDE
Caring for your Sub-Zero and everything in it.
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CONTENTS Sub-Zero Wine Storage 3 Sub-Zero Wine Storage Features 4 Sub-Zero Wine Storage Models 5 Sub-Zero Wine Storage Use & Care 8 Keeping Wine at Its Best 18 Troubleshooting Guide 20 Service Information 22 Sub-Zero Warranty 23 As you read this Use & Care Guide, take particular note of the CAUTION and WARNING symbols when they appear. This information is important for safe and efficient use of the Sub-Zero equipment. signals a situation where minor injury or product damage may occur if you do n
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SUB-ZERO WINE STORAGE 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 CONTACT reliability, giving you the peace of mind that INFORMATION your wine is stored properly, at the exact temperature you select. Sub-Zero Your Sub-Zero wine storage model is Customer Service: protected by a warranty that is one of the 800-222-7820 fi
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SUB-ZERO WINE STORAGE FEATURES WINE STORAGE FEATURES Dual temperature zones—all wine storage Display shelf—featured on Models 427, models allow you to have precise indepen- 427R and 430, this shelf allows you to dent temperature control within one degree display those prized bottles in your wine of your preset temperature in each of the collection. It is illuminated with discreet two temperature zones. lighting mounted in the control panel. WARRANTY Model 427R has a third temperature zone— Servi
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SUB-ZERO WINE STORAGE MODELS MODEL 424 UNDERCOUNTER WINE STORAGE Discreet lighting Serial and model number plate Lighted electronic Full-view glass control panel door (standard) Roller-assembly Divider gasket shelves Stationary shelf UV-resistant glass Home security Front venting with tie-in removable kickplate MODEL 424FS FREE-STANDING WINE STORAGE Stainless steel Serial and model exterior number plate Lighted electronic Full-view glass control panel door (standard) Roller-assembly Divider gask
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SUB-ZERO WINE STORAGE MODELS MODEL 427 ALL WINE STORAGE Discreet lighting Lighted electronic Full-view glass control panel door (standard) Divider gasket Lighted display Serial and model shelf number plate Roller-assembly UV-resistant glass shelves Home security Front venting with tie-in removable kickplate/grille MODEL 427R WINE STORAGE WITH REFRIGERATED DRAWERS Discreet lighting Full-view glass door (standard) Roller-assembly UV-resistant glass shelves Lighted electronic Divider gasket control
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SUB-ZERO WINE STORAGE MODELS MODEL 430 ALL WINE STORAGE Hermetically sealed refrigeration units Discreet lighting Full-view glass door (standard) Lighted electronic UV-resistant glass control panel Lighted display Divider gasket shelf Roller-assembly Serial and model shelves number plate Removable kickplate Home security tie-in 7
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SUB-ZERO WINE STORAGE USE & CARE ELECTRONIC CONTROL SYSTEM The Electronic Control System of your TEMPERATURE CONTROL Sub-Zero wine storage unit gives you the most With all wine storage models you have the accurate temperature control for your peace of capability of setting two distinct temperatures mind. You can be assured your wine is stored within the two zones of your wine storage unit. at the temperature you have selected, whether Your model has been thoroughly tested and it is long-term agi
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SUB-ZERO WINE STORAGE USE & CARE ELECTRONIC CONTROL SYSTEM LED DISPLAY ALARM FEATURE Electronic control system functions, such as If the microprocessor detects temperature digital temperatures and service indicators, are fluctuations or a faulty component, you will shown in the LED display, located on the hear an audible beep and a bell symbol will control panel. The temperatures of each zone flash in the LED display on the control panel. will be visible through the glass door of your Also, if t
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SUB-ZERO WINE STORAGE USE & CARE REFRIGERATED DRAWERS – TEMPERATURE SETTINGS MODEL 427R TEMPERATURE CONTROL In all instances, the temperature settings are your individual preference, and with the wine Model 427R: The refrigerated drawers have storage model you purchased, you can be their own microprocessor and control panel confident the unit will maintain those tempera- located in the top drawer. The preset tempera- tures. A chart with suggested storing and ture is 38˚F (3˚C) from the factory,
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SUB-ZERO WINE STORAGE USE & CARE WINE STORAGE WINE STORAGE SHELVES All Sub-Zero wine storage models have roller- When storing magnum bottles you must remove the shelf just above the intended assembly shelves with a full three-quarter storage shelf to allow for these larger extension for easy access to all stored bottles. bottles to be moved in and out of the DESIGN IMPORTANT NOTE: Models 424 and 424FS unit. Failure to do so will cause the GUIDE have roller-assembly shelves in all instances bottl
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SUB-ZERO WINE STORAGE USE & CARE WINE STORAGE DISPLAY SHELF DISPLAY SHELF REMOVAL Models 427, 427R and 430: These wine Models 427, 427R and 430: To remove the storage models feature a display shelf that display shelf, pull the shelf out to its full exten- allows you to display those prized bottles in sion, gently and evenly lift up on both sides of your wine collection. It is illuminated with the front of the shelf and remove. Reverse the discreet lighting mounted in the control panel. procedure
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SUB-ZERO WINE STORAGE USE & CARE REFRIGERATED DRAWERS – MODEL 427R DRAWER REMOVAL DRAWER DIVIDER Model 427R: Disconnect the control cable Model 427R: Each drawer of the Model 427R before removing the top drawer. Refer to the has a divider that can be easily removed. illustration below. To remove, pull the drawer divider forward To remove a drawer from the Model 427R, pull and pivot the back edge of the divider away the drawer open until it stops. Lift up evenly from the back of the drawer. Rever
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SUB-ZERO WINE STORAGE USE & CARE DOOR OPERATION DOOR CLOSING Models 427 and 427R: These models have a 90˚ door stop built into the hinge system. You The door of your wine storage unit has a can easily actuate the stop by using a blade- spring-loaded closure mechanism. As the door type screwdriver and rotating the brass cam in is closed, the door closer engages to help both the top and bottom hinges. You must close and seal the door. position both stops at 90˚ if you want to safely use the door.
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SUB-ZERO WINE STORAGE USE & CARE CLEANING STAINLESS STEEL EXTERIOR GLASS DOOR CLEANING Classic and platinum stainless steel The glass door panel can be cleaned using any finishes: To clean the exterior of the classic standard glass cleaner available on the market and platinum stainless steel finishes, use a today. soft, nonabrasive stainless steel cleaner like SIGNATURE Signature Polish and apply with a soft 100% POLISH INTERIOR CLEANING lint-free cloth. Carbon stainless steel finish: Carbon To
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SUB-ZERO WINE STORAGE USE & CARE CLEANING CONDENSER CLEANING CONDENSER LOCATION Clean the condenser area every three to six Models 424 and 424FS: On these models the months. The cleaning schedule will depend on condenser is located behind the kickplate. First, the amount of dust and lint that accumulates remove the kickplate to expose the condenser in this area. area. Refer to the illustration below. Models 427 and 427R: On these models the To access the condenser on your specific wine condenser
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SUB-ZERO WINE STORAGE USE & CARE LIGHTING INFORMATION CABINET LIGHTING DRAWER LIGHTING – MODEL 427R Models 424 and 424FS: In these models, Model 427R: Lighting is recessed into the top rope-style lighting is mounted to the top of the area of each refrigerated drawer compartment. cabinet and cascades down the entire front of Refer to the illustration below. the unit. To replace a light bulb in the drawer compart- Models 427, 427R and 430: These models ment, you must pull the drawer out to its hav
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KEEPING WINE AT ITS BEST STORING AND SERVING WINE There is a right way to store and serve wine. You can devote the entire wine storage unit to And there is a wrong way. The Sub-Zero wine long-term storage and have the temperature storage equipment is committed to the right set to 55˚F (13˚C) in both zones—the ideal way. Wine enthusiasts know that wine, opti- temperature for long-term storage or aging. mally, likes to be stored for long periods of If, however, you want to devote only a small time
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KEEPING WINE AT ITS BEST 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 Bordeaux Blanc Sancerr
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE TROUBLESHOOTING If your wine storage unit is not operating Condensation forms inside the unit. properly, refer to the following Trouble- This is normal during periods of higher shooting guide before calling your Sub-Zero humidity (summer) and with frequent door authorized service center or dealer. This guide openings. will save you time and trouble and may help Are the door and drawers (Model 427R) you avoid the expense of a service call. closing and sealing properly? The w
