Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RTl4VK Whirlpool
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D UseAndCare A Note To You ........................ .2 Refrigerator Safety ................ .3 Parts And Features ............... .4 Before Using Your Refrigerator.. ................. .6 Using Your Refrigerator.. ...... .6 Setting the controls .......
A Note To You Thank you for buying a Roper@ appliance. Roper appliances give you all the functionality of name brand appliances at a value price. To ensure you enjoy years of trouble-free operation, we developed this Use and Care Guide. It contains valuable information about how to operate and maintain your appliance properly and safely.
Refrigerator Safety Your safety is important to us. This guide contains statements under warning symbols. Please pay special attention to these symbols and follow any instructions given. Here is a brief explana- tion of the use of the symbol. This symbol alerts you to such dangers 1 electrical shock.
Parts And Features Below are illustrations of your appliance with the parts and features called out. To help you find information on specific parts or features faster, page references are included.
Model RT14ZK Ice cube traya - @- 10) Partial freezer shelf Control pant (P- 8) Model and serial numlx label (on sldc wall) Adjustable wire shelves @- 10) Crisper cove @- 10) Crisper A (P. 10) J- I !I - I !rH e Control panel Juice can - rack Butter - compartment Leveling legs and -rollers (p.
Before Using Your Refrigerator It is important to prepare your refrigerator for use. This section tells you how to clean it, connect it to a power source, install it and level it.
Installing it properly 1. Allow 3 inches (7.5 cm) between over- head cabinets and the refrigerator top. 2. Allow at least 1 inch (2.5 cm) between the condenser coils (on back of cabinet) and the back wall. 3. Allow 1/2 inch (1.25 cm) on each side of the cabinet for easier installation.
Using Your Refrigerator To obtain the best possible results from your refrigerator, it is important that you operate it properly. This section tells you how to set the controls, remove and adjust some of the features in your refrigerator, and how to save energy.
Changing the control settings If you need to adjust temperatures in the l Adjust the Refrigerator Control first. refrigerator or freezer, use the settings listed l Wait at least 24 hours between in the chart below as a guide. If you have questions, call us at l-800-447-6737.
Adjusting the refrigerator shelves Adjust shelves to match the way you use your refrigerator. To remove a shelf: I. Remove all items from the shelf. 2. Slide shelf straight out to the stop. 3. Lii the front. 4. Slide shelf out the rest of the way. To replace a shelf: 1.
Using the automatic ice maker (optional accessory) If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker, or if you plan to add one later, here are a few things you will want to know.
Changing the light bulb Electrical Shock Hazard Before removing a light bulb or removing a light shield for cleaning, either unplug the refrigerator or disconnect the electric- ity leading to it at the main power supply. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock.
Saving energy You can help your refrigerator use less electricity. l Check door gaskets for a tight seal. Level the cabinet to be sure of a good seal. l Clean the condenser coils regularly. l Open the door as few times as possible. Think about what you need before you open the door.
Caring For Your Refrigerator Your refrigerator is built to give you many years of dependable service. However, there are a few things you can do to help extend its f&duct life. This section tells you how to clean your refrigerator and what to do when going on vacation, moving or during a power outage.
PART WHAT TO USE HOW TO CLEAN 1 Plastic parts (covers and panels) Defrost pan (on top of motor-behind refrigerator) Soft, clean sponge or soft, clean cloth with mild detergent and warm water Sponge or cloth with mild detergent and warm water l Wash, rinse and dry thoroughly.
Vacation and moving care Short vacations No need to shut off the refrigerator if you will be away for less than four weeks. Moving 1. 2. 3. Use up any perishables. Freeze other items. If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker: l Raise signal arm to OFF (up) position.
Power interruptions If electricity goes off, call the power com- pany. Ask how long power will be off. 1. If service will be interrupted 24 hours or less, keep both doors closed. This helps foods stay frozen. 2. If service will be interrupted longer than 24 hours: (a) Remove all frozen food and store in a frozen food locker.
Food Storage Guide There is a correct way to package and store refrigerated or frozen food. To keep food fresher, longer, take the time to study these recommended steps. Storing fresh food Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight and moisture-proof material.
Storing frozen food The freezer section is designed for storage of commercially frozen food and for freezing food at home. NOTE: For further information about prepar- ing food for freezing or food storage times, contact your local Cooperative Extension Service or check a freezer guide or reliable cookbook.
Troubleshooting Listed in the chart below are the most common problems consumers run into with their refrigerator. Please read through this chart before calling for service.
Requesting Assistance Or Service Before calling for assistance or service, please check ‘Troubleshooting” on page 24. It may save you the cost of a service call. If you still need help, follow the instructions below. 1. If you need assistance* . .
Index This index is alphabetical. Look for the word or phrase you are interested in, then look for the page number. TOPIC PAGE CARE Moving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Power interruptions .
ROPER” Refrigerator Warranty LENGTH OF WARRANTY WE WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR FSP@ replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects WARRANTY in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by (from date of purchase) an authorized Roper service company.
An important point after buying a device Whirlpool RTl4VK (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Whirlpool RTl4VK 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 RTl4VK - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Whirlpool RTl4VK you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Whirlpool RTl4VK will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Whirlpool RTl4VK, 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 RTl4VK.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Whirlpool RTl4VK. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Whirlpool RTl4VK 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
