Table of Contents
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UseAndCare
A Note To You
2
Important Safety
Instructions
3
Parts And Features
4
Before Using Your
Refrigerator
6
Using Your
Refrigerator
8
Caring For Your
Refrigerator
17
Food Storage Guide 20
If You Need
ci$iYi:
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22
Warranty
24
1-800~44-ROPER
Call us with questions
or comments.
NO-FROST REFRIGERATOR-FREEZERS
MODELS
RT18AK
RT18BM
RT18HD
RT20BK
RT18BK
RT18DK
RT20AK
RT22AK
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- Page 1 UseAndCare NO-FROST REFRIGERATOR-FREEZERS MODELS RT18AK RT18BK A Note To You Important Safety Instructions Parts And Features Before Using Your Refrigerator Using Your Refrigerator Caring For Your Refrigerator Food Storage Guide 20 If You Need ci$iYi: Warranty 1-800~44-ROPER Call us with questions or comments.
- Page 2 A Note To You Thank you for buying a Roper@ appliance. You purchased a quality, wor/cMass into its manufacturing. To ensure that you enjoy many years of trouble-free operation, we developed this Use and Care Guide. It is full of valuable information on how to operate and maintain your appliance properly and safely.
- Page 3 Important To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or Injury when using your refrigerator, follow these basic precautions: Read all instructions before using the refrigerator. *Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still danger- ous .
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Page 4: Parts And Features
Parts And Features This section contains captioned illustrations with where all parts and features are located purchased may have all or some of the parts and features shown and may not match the illustration exactly. This manual is designed to cover several models. Control panel (all models) - Page 5 Models RTISAK (shown), Automatic maker and bin (RTlBBM only) Ice cube trays - Freezer shelf / Control panel - Model and serial number label / (on aide wall) Meat drawer Adjustable shelves (glass or wire, depending on model) Leveling rollers (behind base grille)
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Page 6: Before Using Your Refrigerator
Before Using Your Refrigerator In This Section Cleaning your refrigerator ..N ..6 Plugging it in ........It is important to prepare your refrigerator for use. - Page 7 Installing it properly 1. Allow % inch (1.25 cm) space on each side and the top of the refrigerator for ease of installation. 2. If the hinge side of the irefrigerator is to be against a wall, you might want to leave extra space so the door can be opened wider.
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Page 8: Table Of Contents
Using Your Refrigerator In This Section Setting the controls ... Changing the control settings..g Removlng the drop-In trlm pieces ..lO Removlng the snap-off door trlm ... 10 Adjusting the refrigerator shelves ..ll Removing the meat drawer and cover ... 11 Removing the crispers and crisper cover Removlng the freezer shelf ... -
Page 9: Changing The Control Settings
Exterior moisture control The Exteriir Moisture Control operates electric heaters around the door openings. These heaters help keep moisture from forming on the outside of the refrigerator cabinet. Use the OFF setting when humidity is low. Use the ON setting if moisture forms on the outside of the refrigerator cabinet. -
Page 10: Removlng The Drop-In Trlm Pieces
Removing the drop-in (on some models) To remove the trim piece: Remove all items from the shelf. 2. Pull straight up on the trim piece at each end. To replace the trim piece: Locate each end of the trim piece above the trim pocket opening. -
Page 11: Adjusting The Refrigerator Shelves
2. Tilt shelf up at front until hooks drop into slots. Lower front of shelf to level position. Removing the meat drawer Models RT18AK, RT18BK, RTZOAK, RTZOBK and RT22AK To remove the meat drawer: Slide meat drawer out to the stop. -
Page 12: Removing The Crispers And Crisper Cover
Model RTl8DK and RTl8HD 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: Slide the drawer straight out to the stop. 2. Lift the front. 3. -
Page 13: Removlng The Freezer Shelf
Removing the freezer 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 you don’t use cubes, they may shrink. The moving cold air starts a slow evaporation. The longer you store cubes, the smaller they get. - Page 14 Common ice maker problems PROBLEM CAUSE Ice crescents This is normal attached at corners Ice maker ON/OFF lever in the won’t OFF (up) position make ice Freezer not cold enough Off-taste or Ice attracts airborne odor in ice odors; old ice Poor water quality Foods not properly wrapped...
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Page 15: Changing The Light Bulbs
Changing the light Electrical Shock Hazard Before removing a light bulb, either unplug the refrigerator or disconnect the electricity leading to the refrigerator at the main power supply. Failure to do so could result in electrical 1 shock or personal injury. To change the refrigerator light: Disconnect refrigerator from power supply. -
Page 16: Reversing The Door Swing
Reversing the door swing You can change the hinges on your refrig- erator so the doors open the other way. Refer to the instruction sheet included with your refrigerator. Understanding the sounds Your new refrigerator may make sounds that your old one didn’t. Because the sounds are new to you, you might be concerned about them. -
Page 17: Caring For Your Refrigerator
Caring For Your Refrigerator In This Section Cleaning your refrigerator ....17 Vacation and moving care ....18 Your refrigerator is built to give you many years of dependable service. - Page 18 PART WHAT TO USE Door liners Sponge, soft cloth and gaskets or paper towel with mikf detergent and warm water Plastic parts Soft, clean sponge (covers and or soft, clean cloth with mild detergent panels) warm water Defrost pan Sponge or cloth with miki detergent and warm water Condenser...
- Page 19 Long vacations If you will be gone a month or more: Remove all food from the refrigerator. 2. If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker: Turn off the water supply to the ice maker at least one day ahead of time. When the last load of ice drops, turn off the ice maker.
- Page 20 Food Storage 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 Storing fresh food Wrap or store food placed in the refrigerator in airtight and moisture-proof material.
- Page 21 Storing frozen 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 Service or check a freezer guide or reliable cookbook.
- Page 22 If You Need Assistance Service Performance problems often result from little things you can fix without tools. Please read the chart below before calling for service on your appliance. 1. Before calling for assistance Listed in this chart are the most common problems consumers run into with their appliances. Please read through this and see if it can solve your problem.
- Page 23 . . . ment parts . . . FSP is a registered trademark of Whirlpool Corporation for quality parts. Look for this symbol of quality whenever you need a replacement part for your Roper@ appliance. FSP replacement parts will fit right and work...
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Page 24: Warranty
E. Repairs to parts or systems caused by unauthorized appliance. This Roper appliance is warranted by Whirlpool Corporation. be liable under this warranty for incidental or consequential ties are limited to the same time period stated in the express warranties for Roper Brand Appliances.