Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RT18HK Whirlpool
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UseAndCare A A Note To You 2 lFSE:BfefY 3 Parts And Features 4 E;ttcg Your 5 Using Your Refrigerator 7 Caa;~rr 14 Food Storage Guide 16 If Yqu Need i!irii!Gz 18 Warranty 20 WOO-&ROPER Cdl us with questions of comments.
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.
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.
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.
Before Using Your Refrigerator In This Section Paw Paw Cleming it . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Inotalling it properly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 .
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.
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.
Caring For Your Refrigerator In This Section Paw PatiP Cleaning your refrigerator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Power interruptions . . . ..*................................. 16 Vacation and moving care # . . . . . .
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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If you have not bought Whirlpool RT18HK yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Whirlpool RT18HK - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Whirlpool RT18HK you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Whirlpool RT18HK will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Whirlpool RT18HK, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Whirlpool RT18HK.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Whirlpool RT18HK. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Whirlpool RT18HK along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center