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Use and Care Guide
Refrigerator Models:
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Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of a U-Line refrigeration product. U-Line Corporation, a pioneer in the appliance
industry for more than 40 years, is the world’s number one manufacturer of built-in, undercounter, specialty
refrigeration and ice making products. U-Line dedicates 100% of its research and development to these products. U-Line
technology consistently leads the market with innovation, design, depth of product line and performance.
U-Line products are making life more convenient in homes, businesses, and hotels around the world. U-Line supports its
products with a strong dealer network, and the U-Line commitment to quality even extends to environmental safe
packaging.
IMPORTANT
READ all instructions in this guide completely before using the appliance for the first time.
For future reference, keep this guide in a safe, accessible location. If you need additional information or assistance,
please contact U-Line Corporation direct. Contact information appears on the back cover of this guide.
If you have a problem with this appliance, the SERVICE section of this guide will help you quickly identify common
problems and provide information on possible cause and remedy. If your product needs service, contact U-Line direct.
Warranty Registration
Located on the inside rear cover of this guide is your U-Line Corporation Limited Warranty . Register the product and the
original purchase date to validate your warranty. Included in the package containing this guide is a Warranty
Registration Card. Complete and mail the Warranty Registration Card, or register your product online at www.ULineService.com as soon as possible after purchase.
If there is a request for warranty coverage and your product registration is not on file, the date of sale to the U-Line
Selling Dealer or Distributor will establish the first date of warranty coverage for your product .
Please Record Your Model Information
You will need your product model and serial number when you request additional information or services. You can find
this information on the serial plate located on the upper right or back wall in the interior of your product. This
information also appears on the warranty registration card.
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Please record the model number (Figure 1, 1), serial number (Figure 1, 2), date of purchase, and dealer contact
information for your U-Line product below:
Model Number:
_____________________________________________________
Serial Number:
_____________________________________________________
Purchase Date:
_____________________________________________________
Dealer Name:
_____________________________________________________
Dealer Address:
_____________________________________________________
Dealer Telephone:
_____________________________________________________
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1 Table of Contents
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Introduction .................................................................................................. Inside Front Cover
Warranty Registration .......................................................................... Inside Front Cover
Please Record Your Model Information .............................................. Inside Front Cover
Table of Contents .......................................................................................................................1
Safety Precautions ......................................................................................................................2
Safety Alert Definitions .....................................................................................................2
General Precautions ...........................................................................................................2
Product Features ........................................................................................................................3
Origins Refrigerator ADA24R, ADA24RGL ........................................................................3
Operation ...................................................................................................................................3
Air Flow ..............................................................................................................................3
Initial Startup .....................................................................................................................3
Interior Lighting .................................................................................................................4
Electronic Control Panel ....................................................................................................4
Normal Operating Sounds .................................................................................................6
Outdoor, Marine and RV Usage ........................................................................................6
Storage, Vacation, Moving ................................................................................................6
Product Disposal .................................................................................................................6
General Cleaning ...............................................................................................................7
Cleaning and Maintenance .......................................................................................................7
Maintenance ......................................................................................................................7
Service .......................................................................................................................................12
Before Calling for Service ................................................................................................12
If Service is Required ........................................................................................................12
Replacement Parts ...........................................................................................................12
Troubleshooting Guide ....................................................................................................13
Electronic Control Quick Guide ...............................................................................................15
U-Line Corporation Limited Warranty .......................................................... Inside Back Cover
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IMPORTANTIMPORTANT
PLEASE READ all instructions completely before
attempting to install, operate, or service your unit.
• Proper installation procedures must be followed
if this unit is being initially installed, or is moved
to a new location after being in service. An
INSTALLATION GUIDE for your unit, providing
complete installation information is available
from U-Line Corporation directly, and must be
consulted before any installation is begun. U-Line
contact information appears on the rear cover of
this guide.
• This unit requires connection to a grounded
(three-prong), polarized receptacle that has been
placed by a qualified electrician in accordance
with applicable electrical codes.
Safety Alert Definitions
Safety items throughout this guide are labeled with a
Danger, Warning or Caution based on the risk type:
DANGER
Danger means that failure to follow this safety
statement will result in severe personal injury or
death.
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.
• Altering, cutting of power cord, removal of
power cord, removal of power plug, or direct
wiring can cause serious injury, fire and/or loss
of property and/or life, and will void the
warranty.
• Never use an extension cord to connect power
to the unit.
• Always keep your working area dry.
CAUTION
• Use care when moving and handling the unit. Use
gloves to prevent personal injury from sharp
edges.
• If your model requires defrosting, DO NOT use any
type of heater to defrost. Using a heater to speed
up defrosting can cause personal injury and
damage to the inner lining.
WARNING
Warning means that failure to follow this safety
statement could result in serious personal injury
or death.
CAUTION
Caution means that failure to follow this safety
statement may result in minor or moderate
personal injury, property or equipment damage.
General Precautions
Use this appliance for its intended purpose only and
follow these general precautions along with those listed
throughout this guide:
DANGER
RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT. Before you throw away
your old refrigerator or freezer, take off the doors
and leave shelves in place so that children may not
easily climb inside.
IMPORTANTIMPORTANT
• Do not lift unit by door handle.
• Never install or operate the unit behind closed
doors. Be sure front grille is free of obstruction.
Obstructing free air flow can cause the unit to
malfunction and may void the warranty.
• Failure to clean the condenser every three months
can cause the unit to malfunction. This could void
the warranty.
• Allow unit temperature to stabilize for 24 hours
before use.
• If your model requires defrosting, never use an
ice pick or other sharp instrument to help speed
up defrosting. These instruments can puncture
the inner lining or damage the cooling unit.
• Use only genuine U-Line replacement parts.
Imitation parts can damage the unit, affect its
operation or performance and may void the
warranty.
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3 Product Features 4 Operation
Origins Refrigerator ADA24R,
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• Features an electronic control panel with digital display
that allows you to display the interior temperature and
adjust the setting to your preference. The electronic
control and digital display provide an attractive
appearance and its method of control permits precise
temperature settings.
• An interior light illuminates automatically as the
cabinet door is opened. Another mode of operation is
available. A blackout/Sabbath mode (not Star K
certified) allows you to darken both interior light and
the LED display, while maintaining complete
temperature control in the unit.
• Qualifies for the U.S. Government ENERGY STAR
program.
• Maintenance-free automatic (cycle) defrost.
• A generous capacity, one piece molded interior is very
durable and easy to clean.
• Provides 5.27 cu ft (161 L) of refrigeration.
• Four adjustable wire shelves are used, may be
positioned evenly throughout the interior to use all
space efficiently.
• All black solid door models accommodate custom flat
or raised door panels, and can achieve a custom, builtin look by matching surrounding cabinets. Please visit
www.u-line.com for additional panel information.
• Doors on black models are field-reversible. Stainless
steel doors are not field-reversible.
• Door locks are factory-installed.
• Vinyl clad steel cabinets provide a rich textured look,
and resist scratching, peeling, or flaking.
Air Flow
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IMPORTANTIMPORTANT
Do not place any obstructions in front of the fan
found inside the refrigerator. Do not place any
obstructions in front of the grille found at the
bottom of the refrigerator. Blocking airflow (Figure
1) will cause the unit to not cool properly.
IMPORTANTIMPORTANT
Blocking airflow (Figure 1) will cause the icemaker
to not cool properly.
Initial Startup
All U-Line units are shipped with controls that are preset.
No initial adjustments are required.
IMPORTANTIMPORTANT
U-Line recommends the unit be allowed to run
overnight prior to loading with product.
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Figure 2
To turn the unit ON or OFF, press and hold the ON/OFF
button (Figure 2, 1) for approximately ten seconds and
release. The display will show the unit set-point
temperature when turned ON and display OFF when the
unit is OFF.
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Interior Lighting
The interior of the cabinet can be illuminated whenever
the door is opened or remained darkened for a 36-hour
period (blackout/Sabbath mode [not Star K certified]).
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The LIGHT button (Figure 3, 1) on the control panel is
used to change the lighting functions.
To turn the lights and display OFF for a preset 36-hour
interval (blackout/Sabbath mode [not Star K certified]):
1. Press and hold the LIGHT button (Figure 3, 1) for ten
seconds and release (the °F symbol will flash briefly at
the end of the ten second period).
2. The interior light and control display
go dark for the next 36 hours.
NOTE: Although the display will not be visible, the
temperature controls in the unit remain active, and the
interior temperature will be maintained.
3. To exit the blackout/Sabbath mode (not Star K certified)
before the 36-hour period, repeat Step 1.
(Figure 3, 3)
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Electronic Control Panel
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Figure 4
The electronic control with digital display (Figure 4) is
configured to show a single temperature continuously.
This set-point temperature is a base number used by the
controller to maintain the temperature zone in your unit.
The factory default set-point is 38°F. This set-point
temperature is used as a gauge if further temperature
adjustments are required.
Temperature Display Selection
U-Line products supplied for 110 VAC operation have
temperatures displayed in a default Fahrenheit (°F)
configuration (Figure 4, 3). Models supplied for 220 VAC
operation have temperatures displayed in a default
Celsius (°C) configuration.
The display can easily be adjusted for either type of
temperature display. Press and hold the LIGHT button
(Figure 4, 1) and simultaneously within five seconds
press the COOLER button (Figure 4, 5) three times to
change the display as desired.
Temperature Display
To display actual temperature:
1. Press the WARMER button (Figure 4, 4) for five
seconds. The display (Figure 4, 3) will indicate the
actual temperature.
2. After approximately 10 seconds, the set point
temperature will return to the display.
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