Whirlpool RT18HK manual

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A Note To You Thank you for buying a Roper appliance. You have purchased a quality, worldclass home appliance. Years of engineering experience have gone into its manufacturing. To ensure that you will enjoy many years of trouble-free operation, we have developed this Use and Care Guide. lt is full of valuable information on how to operate and maint[...]

Important Safety Instructions To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using your refrigerator, follow these basic precautions: l Read all instructions before using the refrigerator. l Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still dangerous . . . even if they will “j[...]

Parts And Features This section contains captioned illustrations of your appliance. Use them to become familiar with where all parts and features are located and what they look like. Ice cubs tray Freezer shell Conlrol pana Modd and 8eriel number labd (on side wdl Meat drawer Adjustable wire shelves Leveling rolls (behind base grille) a Butter - co[...]

Before Using Your Refrigerator In This Section Paw Paw Cleming it . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Inotalling it properly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Plugging it in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Leveling it Your refrigerator has 2 front leveling screws-one on the right and one on the left. To adjust one or both of these, follow the directions below. Right to raise; left to lower Use a screwdriver 1. Remove base grille. (See page 12.) 2. To raise front, turn screw clockwise. 3. To lower front, turn screw counterclockwise. 4. Check with leve[...]

Using Your Refrigerator In This Section Paw 9ettfng the controls ............................................ 7 Changing the control settings ........................... 9 Adjultfng the refrigerator shefves ................... .9 Removing the meat drawer and cover.. ........... .9 Removing the crirperr uld crisper cover.. ..... .9 Removing the frwz[...]

Changing the control settings If you need to adjust temperatures in refrigerator or freezer, use the settings listed in the chart below as a guide. If you have questions, call us. (See page 19.) l Adjust the Refrigerator Control first. l Wait at least 24 hours between adjustments. l Then adjust the Freezer Control if nee’ded. I RECOMMENDED CONDIT[...]

Removing the meat drawer and cover The meat drawer and cover can be removed for cleaning or moved to another shelf, if desired. Remove the meat drawer first. To remove the meat drawer: 1. Slide the drawer straight out to the stop. Lift the front, then the back 2. Lift the front. 3. Slide drawer out the rest of the way. 4. Replace in reverse order. [...]

Removing the freezer shelf To remove the shelf: 1. Lift front of shelf slightly. 2. Lift back of shelf off supports. 3. Replace in reverse order. Using the ice cube trays If cubes are not used, they may shrink. The moving cold air starts a slow evaporation. The longer cubes are stored, the smaller they get. To remove ice: 1. Hold tray at both ends.[...]

Using the optional automatic ice maker If you have an automatic ice maker, or if you plan to add one later (Part No. IMKIT), there are a few things you will want to know: l The ON/OFF lever is a wire signal arm. Down . . . to make ice automatically. up . . . to shut off the ice maker. . . . NOTE: Do wnnected to the water hook to the the . e l The d[...]

Changing the light bulbs I Electrical Shock Hazard ~ Before removing a light bulb, either unplug I the refrigerator or disconnect the electricity ~ leading to the refrigerator at the main power suppty. , Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury. To change the refrigerator light: 1. Disconnect refrigerator from power supp[...]

Reversina the door swina v -~~- V You can change the hinges on your refrigerator so the doors open the other way. Refer to the instruction sheet included with your refrigerator. Understanding the sounds you may hear Your new refrigerator may make sounds that your Water sounds old one didn’t. Because the sounds are new to you, you might be concern[...]

Caring For Your Refrigerator In This Section Paw PatiP Cleaning your refrigerator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Power interruptions . . . ..*................................. 16 Vacation and moving care # . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . * . . . . . . 15 Your refrigerator is built to give you many yea[...]

PART Defrost pan WHAT TO USE HOW TO CLEAN Sponge or cloth with l Remove base grille. (See page 12.) mild detergent and l To remove defrost pan, lift pan over wire brace warm water (remove tape; if any). l Wash, rinse and dry thoroughly. l Replace with notched corner to the rear. Push it in all the way. l Make sure defrost pan drain tube is pointing[...]

Power interruptions If electricity goes off, call the power company. Ask how long power will be off. 1. If service is to be interrupted 24 hours or less, keep both doors closed. This will help foods stay frozen. 2. If service is to be interrupted longer than 24 hours: (a) Remove all frozen food and store in a frozen food locker. OR 3. A full freeze[...]

Butter or margarine Keep opened butter in covered dish or closed compartment. When storing an extra supply, wrap in freezer packaging and freeze. Cheese Store in the original wrapping until you are ready to use it. Once opened, rewrap tightly in plastic wrap or aluminum foil. Leftovers Cover leftovers with plastic wrap or aluminum foil. Plastic con[...]

If You Need Assistance Or Service This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. Part 1 of this section outlines possible problems, their causes, and actions you can take to solve each problem. Parts 2 and 3 tell you what to do if you still need assistance or service. When calling our toll-free telephone number for help or ca[...]

Remember: Motor running time depends on different things: number of door openings, amount of food stored, temperature of the room, setting of controls, etc. Your new refrigerator may be larger than your old one so it has more space to be cooled. It also has a regular freezer instead of a frozen food compartment. All this means better refrigeration [...]

ROPER” Refrigerator Warranty LENGTH OF WARRANTY FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY (from date of purchase) ROPER WILL PAY FOR Replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materi- als or workmanship. Service must be provided by an authorized Roper service company. FULL FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY (from date of purchase) Replacement parts and repair labor f[...]