Sub-Zero BI-36RG Refrigerator Manual

The Sub-Zero BI-36RG is a 36-inch built-in refrigerator designed for optimal food preservation. It features dual refrigeration systems, advanced air purification, and customizable shelving options. This manual provides essential information on safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Water Supply 7. Operating the Refrigerator 8. Maintenance and Care 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Dual refrigeration system, air purification, adjustable shelves, and integrated ice maker.

Feature	Description
Dual Refrigeration	Separate systems for refrigerator and freezer for optimal temperature control
Air Purification	Removes ethylene gas to prolong food freshness
Adjustable Shelves	Customizable storage options for various food items
Integrated Ice Maker	Produces clear ice cubes on demand
LED Lighting	Bright, energy-efficient lighting for better visibility

Installation

Ensure proper ventilation and level installation. Follow the guidelines for connecting the water supply.

Remove packaging and inspect the unit.
Position the refrigerator in the desired location.
Connect the water supply line.
Plug into a grounded outlet.

WARNING! Ensure the unit is level to avoid operational issues.

First-Time Setup

Power on the refrigerator and set the desired temperature settings.

Press the power button to turn on the unit.
Set the refrigerator and freezer temperatures using the control panel.
Allow the refrigerator to cool for several hours before adding food.

CAUTION! Do not overload the refrigerator during the initial cooling period.

Specifications

Model: BI-36RG
Dimensions: 36" W x 84" H x 24" D
Capacity: 20.5 cu. ft. refrigerator, 6.0 cu. ft. freezer
Power Supply: 115V AC, 60Hz
Weight: 400 lbs
Temperature Range: 34°F to 40°F for refrigerator, -5°F to 0°F for freezer

Controls and Settings

Access the control panel to adjust temperature settings and monitor performance.

Features: Temperature display, alarm settings, and energy-saving mode.

Connecting Water Supply

Follow the instructions to connect the refrigerator to a water supply for the ice maker.

Locate the water supply line and shut off the main water supply.
Connect the water line to the refrigerator's inlet valve.
Turn on the water supply and check for leaks.

Tip: Use a water filter for better ice quality.

Operating the Refrigerator

Learn how to effectively use the refrigerator's features for optimal performance.

Store food in appropriate zones for best preservation.
Regularly check and adjust temperature settings as needed.
Use the ice maker and water dispenser as required.

WARNING! Avoid blocking air vents inside the refrigerator.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of the refrigerator.

Clean the interior and exterior with a mild detergent.
Check and replace water filters as needed.
Inspect door seals for proper sealing.

CAUTION! Unplug the unit before performing maintenance.

Regulatory Information

This refrigerator complies with all applicable safety standards and regulations.

For support, visit www.subzero.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Refrigerator not cooling	Power supply issue	Check power connection and circuit breaker.
Ice maker not working	Water supply issue	Ensure water line is connected and not frozen.
Unusual noise	Compressor or fan issue	Contact service for inspection.
Frost buildup	Poor door seal	Inspect and replace door seals if necessary.

Reset: Refer to the control panel for reset options.

Service: 1-800-222-7820; www.subzero.com