This document serves as an Installation Guide and User Manual for ZLINE Refrigeration products, embodying the brand's "ATTAINABLE LUXURY" philosophy. It covers essential information for safe installation, operation, and maintenance of the refrigerator.
Function Description:
The ZLINE refrigerator is designed for household use, primarily for storing food items. It features both a refrigerating chamber for short-term storage of fruits, vegetables, and beverages, and a freezing chamber for long-term storage of frozen food and ice making. The appliance utilizes air-cooling principles and includes an automatic defrosting function.
Important Technical Specifications:
- Dimensions (approximate):
- Overall Height: 68 5/8" (1743 mm) to 69 7/8" (1776 mm)
- Width: 29" (737 mm)
- Depth (without handles): 24 7/16" (620 mm)
- Depth (with handles): 29" (737 mm)
- Minimum top clearance: 2" (51 mm)
- Minimum back clearance: 2"
- Minimum side clearance: 1/2" - 1"
- Electrical Connection: Requires a dedicated power socket with a reliable grounding line. Do not use extension cords or ungrounded adapters.
- Water Line Connection: Connects to a potable water supply. An external water filter is recommended if the water line is not potable.
- Refrigerant and Foaming Material: Uses flammable refrigerant and cyclopentane foaming material, requiring special disposal procedures.
- Temperature Range (Adjustable):
- Refrigerator Room: 34°F to 44°F (default 41°F)
- Freezer Room: -7°F to 7°F (default 0°F)
- Warranty: One-year parts and service warranty, and a five-year parts warranty for the sealed system, from the original purchase date for the original purchaser in a normal residential setting within the continental United States and the District of Columbia.
Usage Features:
- Control and Display Panel: Located at the top of the refrigerator, it allows users to adjust temperatures, activate special modes, and monitor the appliance's status.
- Temperature Adjustment: Separate buttons for adjusting the temperature of the refrigerator and freezer rooms. Each press changes the temperature by 1°F.
- Special Modes:
- SUPERCOOL: Sets the refrigerator room to 34°F automatically for rapid cooling.
- SUPERFRZ: Sets the freezer room to -7°F automatically for rapid freezing.
- ICEMAKER: Button to switch the ice-making function on/off.
- Lock/Unlock Function: The display panel can be locked to prevent accidental changes. Press and hold the LOCK/UNLOCK button for 3 seconds to toggle between locked and unlocked states. The refrigerator automatically locks after 30 seconds of inactivity or if the door is not opened.
- Door Storage: Includes a dairy bin, door trays, crisper drawer, and big drawer in the refrigerating chamber.
- Freezer Storage: Features upper and lower freezer drawers, and an ice storage bin.
- LED Lighting: Provides interior illumination.
- Safety Features: Warnings against storing flammable or explosive substances, using electrical appliances inside compartments (unless recommended), and child safety precautions.
Maintenance Features:
- General Cleaning:
- Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning.
- Regularly clean dirt and dust behind the refrigerator and on the surrounding floor to improve cooling efficiency.
- Clean the interior regularly with soft towels or sponges dipped in water and non-corrosive neutral detergents.
- The freezer can be cleaned with clean water and a dry cloth.
- Avoid using hard brushes, steel cleaning balls, wire brushes, abrasives, organic solvents, boiling water, acid, or alkaline items.
- Do not rinse with water to avoid affecting electrical insulation.
- Door Tray Removal: Can be squeezed and pulled upward for removal and cleaning.
- Shelf Cleaning: Cantilever shelves can be dismantled by tilting them upward and separating the fixed leg from the supporting iron slot.
- Freezer Lower Drawer Cleaning: Can be pulled out to its farthest position, then buttons in both slots are pressed simultaneously to fully remove it.
- Defrosting: The appliance has an automatic defrosting function. Manual defrosting can be performed by disconnecting power and wiping with a dry towel if frost forms due to seasonal changes or temperature fluctuations.
- Light Replacement: Any replacement or maintenance of LED lamps should be performed by a professional.
- Troubleshooting: The manual provides a list of possible faults and solutions, including error codes displayed on the control panel. ZLINE Customer Service is available for support.
- Out of Operation: Instructions for power failure, long-time non-use (unplug, clean, leave doors open), and moving the refrigerator (secure objects, fix partitions, tighten leveling feet, avoid laying upside down or vibrating).