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Roper RT14BKXFN02 Use & Care Manual

Roper RT14BKXFN02 Use & Care Manual

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  • Page 1 #Top-Mount Refrigerator Table of Contents ..2 d!ut ilisat ion et d’entretien Ri!fri$!rateur superposh 14 pi3 Table des matihes ..2 2192185...

  • Page 2: Requesting

    TABU OF CONIENK A Note to You ... Refrigerator Safety Parts and Features.. Installing Your Refrigerator.. Attaching the optional automatic ice maker to a water supply..Using Your Refrigerator Setllng the control.. Ensuring proper air circulation Removing the meat drawer and cover..
  • Page 3 ANomYou Thank you for buyin a ROPER’ appliance. Your ROPER refrigerator gives you all the functionality name brand appliances at a value price. To ensure that you enjoy years of trouble-free operation, we developed this Use and Care Guide. It is full of valuable information about how to operate and maintain...

  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    REFRIGERATORSAFElY Your safety is important to us. Thus gurde contains safety symbols and statements. Please pay special attention to these symbols and follow any instructions given. Here IS a brief explanation use of the symbol. This symbol alerts you to hazards such as fire, electrical shock,...
  • Page 5 PROPER DISPOSAL OF YOUR OlD REFRIGERATOR Suffocation Hazard Remove doors from your Failure to do so can result death or brain damage. IMPORTANT: Child entrapment suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigera- tors are still dangerous even if they will sit for “just a few days.”...

  • Page 6: Control Panel

    This section contains an illustration of your refrigerator. and features. Page references are included for your convenience. NOTE: This manual covers several different have some or all of the parts and features listed below. Automatic maker+ (P. 10) P+ial shelf Control panel (P.
  • Page 7 P&ES ETCARAtiRlSllQUES Cette section presente une illustration descriptive renseignements pour bien connaitre les pieces et les caracteristiques. incluses pour vous accommoder. REMAROUE : Ce manuel couvre plusieurs achete peut avoir certaines ou toutes les caracteristiques Machine ZI glapons automatique (P. 10) B glagons Tablette partiell...
  • Page 8 INSTAUNC YOUR REFRIGERATOR It is important to prepare your refrigerator for use. This section tells you how to clean it, install it, connect to a power source, and level it. UNPACKING YOUR REFRIGERATOR Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move refrigerator.

  • Page 9: Space Requirements

    Unpacking your refrigerator (cont.) cleaning before use After you remove all of the packaglng materials, the inside of your refrigerator before using it. See the cleaning instructions in the “Caring for Your Refrigerator” section for more information. SPACE REQUIREMENTS Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials...
  • Page 10 ATTACHING THE OPTIONAL AUTO- MAllC ICE MAHERTO A WATERSUPPLY Read all directions carefully before you begin. Unplug the refrigerator before installing ice maker result Failure to do in death IMPORTANT: 0 Use copper tubing only and check for leaks. 0 Install ice maker tubing in areas where temperatures above freezing.
  • Page 11 Attaching the optional automatic ice maker to a water supply (cont.) IMPORTANT: 0 It may take up to 24 hours for your ice maker to begln producing ice. 0 If operating the refrigerator before installing the water connection, turn ice maker to the OFF position prevent operation without...
  • Page 12 Attaching the optional automatic ice maker to a water supply (cont.) 5. Turn ON nearest faucet long enough to clear line of water. Usrng a grounded drill, dnll a %-Inch hole on the cold water pipe you have selected. 7. Fasten shut-off valve to cold water pipe with pipe clamp.
  • Page 13 Attaching the optional maker to a water supply (cont.) Connecting to rehiperator NOTE: The first step for connecting Style the water line to your refrigerator Valve different depending on the type of Copper water valve provided with your refrig- tubing erator.
  • Page 14 Attaching the optional maker to a water supply (cont.) 2. Turn shut-off valve ON. CHECK FOR LEAKS. TIGHTEN CONNECTIONS (INCLUDING CONNECTIONS AT THE VALVE) OR NUTS THAT LEAK. 3. The ice maker IS equipped with a bull-In water strainer. If local water conditions require penodic...
  • Page 15 Eumw REQUIREMENTS Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result death, fire, or electrical shock. Before you move your refrigerator into its final locatron.
  • Page 16 LEVEUNC AND DOOR ALIGNMENT If the refrigerator is not leveled during installation, the doors may not close or seal properly, causing cooling, frost, or moisture problems. It IS very important for the refrigerator to be level In order to function properly.
  • Page 17 Leveling and door alignment (cont.) 3. To level your refrigerator, you may either turn the screw clockwise to raise that side of the refrigerator or turn the screw counterclockwise to lower that side. Place a level on top of the refrigerator to check adjust- mefirs.

  • Page 18: Setting The Control

    USING YOUR 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 control, remove and adjust the features in your refrigerator, and how to save energy. SETTING THE CONTROL The control...
  • Page 19 Setting the control (cont.) IMPORTANT: If you add food before the refrigerator cooled completely, your food may spoil. Turning Temperature Control to a higher than recommended setting will not cool the compartments any faster. ENSURING PROPER CIRCUlATlON In order to ensure proper tempera- tures you need to permit...
  • Page 20 REMOVING ME MEAT DRAWER AND COVER (on some models) To remove the meat drawer: Slide meat drawer out to the stop. 2. L1f-t front of meat drawer wrth one hand while supporting bottom drawer with other hand. Slide drawer out the rest of the way. 3.

  • Page 21: Adjusting The Refrigerator Shelves

    ADJUSTING REFRIGERATOR SHELVES Adjust the refrigerator shelves match the way you use your refrigerator. To remove the shelves: Remove items from the shelf 2. Slide shelf straight out to the stop. 3. Lift back of shelf over stop. 4. Slide shelf out the rest of the way. To replace the shelves: Slide back of shelf into shelf track...
  • Page 22 To replace the cover : . Fit cover tabs into lowest cabinet slols and push in. Lower the Iron1 retamers into place. Insert cover support (with Ihe long tab loward Ihefronl) into the grooveon underside01 the cover. NOTE: If Ihe support needs adjustment, turn base clockwise lo raise or counter, clockwiseto...

  • Page 23: Automatic Icemaker

    USING ME O~ONAL AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER Before you turn the ice maker on, be Wlra sure that it is attached to a water Bras supply. Refer to the “Attaching optional ice maker to a water supply” section. 0 The ON/OFF lever is a wire signal arm.

  • Page 24: Light Bulb

    Using the optional automatic maker (cont.) 0 If ice IS not being made fast enough and more ice is needed, turn the Temperature Control toward number In half number steps. (For example, if the control IS at 3, move it to between 3 and 4.) REMEMBER: 0 The quality...

  • Page 25: Tools Needed

    REVEWING THE DOOR SWING (on some models) TOOLS NEEDED: %6-inch hex-head socket wrench, No. 2 Phillips screw- driver, flat-head screwdriver, %-inch open-end wrench. SUGGESTION: Reversing the door swing should be performed by a qualified person. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: 0 Before you begin, turn refrigerator OFF, unplug it, and remove any food from door shelves.

  • Page 26: Information Importante

    INVER~ON DU SENS ~‘0UvEmkE DES POK’I’ES (SUT certains modiler) OUTlllACE NkESSAIRE : Cle a douille hexagonale de 5/16 po, tournew Phrllips no 2, tournevis a lame plate, cle a dourlle ouverte de ‘/2 po. SUGGESTION : L’inversron du sens d’ouverture portes doit etre executee par une personne qualifree.
  • Page 27 Reversing the door swing (cont.) Reversing the handles OVAL SEALING COUNTER- %s-inch SCREW SINK SCREW HEAD HINGE BOlTTOM SCREW Stick-on Bottom ottom Stick-on Screw HANDLE OVAL SEALING SCREW (USE ON TOP OF DOORS) (USE ON OF DOORS) shim endcap endcap shim cover SCREW...
  • Page 28 Inversion du sens d’ouverture portes (suite) Inversion des poipnies de portes WS OVALE VIS DE VIS HEXAGONALE JOINT COMPTOIR DE %B PO DE AU BAS DES CHARNIkRE PORTES) Cale adhCsive Cale adhesive VIS DE VIS OVALE (S’EMPLOIE POIGNEE (S’EMPLOIE DES PORTES) DE JOINT AU SOMMET...

  • Page 29: Saving Energy

    SAVING ENERGY There are ways that you can help your refrigerator more efficiently. Check the door gaskets for a tight seal. Leveltng cabrnet WIII ensure a proper seal. 0 Clean the condenser coils regularly. A co11 cleaning brush is available for purchase (Part number 4210463).

  • Page 30: Sounds

    Understanding the sounds you may hear (cont.) A. If your product is equipped with an ice maker, you will hear a buzzing sound when the water valve opens to fill the ice maker for each cycle. 8. The defrost timer will click when the automatic defrost cycle begins...
  • Page 31 @RING FORYOUR blGEMTOR Your refrigerator is built to give you many years of dependable things you can do to help extend its product life. This section tells you how to clean your refrigerator and what to do when going on vacation, moving, or during a power outage. Both the refrigerator and freezer sections...
  • Page 32 EVEN DU tiFRlC~RAlEUR Ce rkfrigkrateur a Bt6 construit pour offrir cependant prendre certaines mesures pour nettoyer le rkfrigkateur, et ce qu’il faut faire dkmenagement, ou ti I’occasion d’une panne Les sectrons du refrigerateur et du congelateur deglvrent automatiquement. Tous deux doivent cependant btre nettoyes environ...

  • Page 33: Moving

    VACATION AND MOVING CARE Short vacations If you will be away for less than four weeks, use these tips to prepare your refrigerator before you leave. Use up any penshables and freeze other items. 2. If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker: 0 Raise signal arm to OFF (up) position.
  • Page 34 Vacation and moving care (cont.) 7. Empty water from the defrost pan. Clean, wipe, and dry thoroughly. 9. Take out all removable parts, wrap them well, and tape them together so they don’t shift and rattle during the move. Screw in the leveling rollers.
  • Page 35 GUIDE GUIDE DE C~I~ERVAT~ON F~~DST~RAGE 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 rn the refrigerator in airtight moisture-proof material...
  • Page 36 Storing fresh food (cont.) Vegetables with skins kmot~, pepped Place rn plasttc bags, or plastic container and store rn crrsper Fish Use fresh fish and shellfrsh the same day as purchased. Meat Store most meat In origrnal wrapping as long as It arrhght and moisture-proof.

  • Page 37: Storing Frozen Food

    STORING FROZEN FOOD The freezer section is designed for storing commercially frozen food and for freezrng food at home. NOTE: For further information about preparrng for freezing or food storage times. check a freezer gurde or reliable cookbook. Packapinp Successful freezing depends on the correct packagrng.
  • Page 38 Storing frozen food (cont.) Freezing Your freezer WIII not quack-freeze any large quantrty of food. Put no more unfrozen food into the freezer than will freeze within 24 hours (about 2 to 3 Ibs of food per cubic loot [907-l ,350 gr per 28.32 liters] of freezer space).
  • Page 39 TROUBLESHO~TINC GUIDE You can solve many common refrigerator call. Try the suggestions below to see if you can solve your problem without outside help. If the suggestions do not work, please call the Consumer Assistance Center. NOTE: The Index in the back of the book will help you locate the appropriate referenced throughout this Troubleshooting Your refrigerator will not operate...
  • Page 40 he motor seems to run too much Check if . . . The room temperature is hotter than normal. A large amount of food has just been added to the refngerator. The door IS opened often. The controls are not set correctly for the surroundrng condrtrons.
  • Page 41 The ice maker is not producing ice Check if . . . The freezer temperature is not cold enough produce ice. The ice maker arm is in the “OFF” (up) position. The water line shut-off valve to the refrigerator not turned on. An ice cube is jammed in the ejector arm.
  • Page 42 The divider between the two compartments is warm Check if . . . The condenser COIIS are dirty or clogged. The motor has quit working. Temperature is too warm Check if . . . The air vents are blocked in erther compartment. This prevents the movement of cold arr from the...
  • Page 43 There is interior moisture build-up (cont.1 Check if . . . The food is not packaged correctly. The controls are not set correctly for the surrounding conditions. A self defrost cycle was completed The doors will not close completely Check if .

  • Page 44: Guide De D~Pannage

    GUIDE DE D~PANNAGE Vous pouvez rksoudre de nombreux probkmes le coDt possible d’un appel de service. Essayer les suggestions r&.oudre votre probl&me sans aide de I’extkrieur. appeler le Centre d’assistance aux consommateurs. REMARQUE : L’index A I’arrihre de ce manuel vous aidera A localiser les sections approprikes sont identifikes dans ce Guide de dbpannage.
  • Page 45 Le plateau de diqivrape contient de I’eau VBrifier si . . . Le refrigerateur se degivre. Le refrigerateur est plus humide que normalement. L’eau dans le plateau de degivrage deborde. Le moteur semble fonctionner excessivement Verifier si . . . La temperature ambiante est plus chaude...
  • Page 46 Le rifrigirateur semble faire trop de bruit VBrifier si . Certarns sons et brutts sont communs pour les re- frlgerateurs neufs. La machine i qla(ons ne produit pas de plaCons ’ VBrifier si . . . La temperature du congelateur nest pas assez froide pour produire...
  • Page 47 Mauvais poit ou odeur des plafons VBrifier si . . . Les raccords de plomberie sont neufs et causent decoloration et une mauvaise saveur des glacons. Les glacons ont ete gardes trop longtemps. Les aliments dans le congelateur n’ont pas 818 bien emballes.
  • Page 48 iI existe une accumulation d’humiditb i I’intCeut VBrifier si . . . Les ouvertures d’aeratron dans le refrigerateur bloquees. La Porte est frequemment ouverte. La piece est humide. Les alrments ne sont pas correctement emballes. Les reglages ne sont pas correctement faits pour les conditions ambiantes.
  • Page 49 Whirlpool have you can contact Action Program (MACAP). consumer experts levels of the will in turn inform Action...

  • Page 50: If You Need Assistance

    REQUESIINC ASSISTANCE Before calling for assistance or service, please check the “Troubleshooting you the cost of a service call. If you still need help, follow the instructions below. IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE I. If the problem is not due to one of the items listed in the “Troubleshootin? Guide”+ .

  • Page 51: Pour Plus D'assistance

    DEMNDE D%SISTANCE Avant de faire un appel pour assistance ou service, peut vous faire economiser le co13 d’un appel les instructions ci-dessous. sl VOUS AVEZ BESOIN D’ASSISTANCE I. Si lo problhe n’est pas attribuable i I’une des causes indiquies dans la “Guide de dhpannape”+ ,..

  • Page 52: Warranty

    C. Pickup and delivery. Your refrigerator is desrgned Cl. Damage to your refrigerator caused by accident, approved by Whirlpool. E. Any food loss due to product failure. F. Repairs to parts or systems caused by unauthorized THIS ROPER APPLIANCE IS WARRANTED...
  • Page 53 Qlectrique ou la plomberie du domicile. normal domestique le mauvais m&usage, un incendie, une inondation, par Whirlpool. de modificahons non autonsees apportees a I’appareil. PAR WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION. WHIRLPOOL FORTUITS OU INDIRECTS. Certains itats...
  • Page 54 INDEX This index is alphabetical. It contains all the topics included in this manual, along with the pages on which you can find each topic. TOPIC AIR CIRCULATION.. CLEANING How to ..Movrng ... Vacation.. CONTROLS Setting ..16 DOOR SWING Handles Hinges...

  • Page 55: Table Of Contents

    ....TROUBLESHOOTING ____,,,_.__.____,,,_...,,...,...,,,.,,.,,..,,, 39 WARRANTY .._._____...__._..__...,...,,,,...,,.,,, 2192185 0 1996 Whirlpool. U.S.A 0 1996 Whwlpoo,, t-U. Index (suite) PAGE SUJET SECTION DU REFRIGCRATEUR Bat h legumes .__._...,__,_,,_,,,,,...,...,,,,..,.,.,,,,,..,.,.

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