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Summary of Contents for Insignia NS-RTM18WH8Q
- Page 1 USER GUIDE 18 Cu. Ft. Top Mount Refrigerator NS-RTM18WH8Q/NS-RTM18WH8Q-C/NS-RTM18BK8Q Before using your new product, please read these instructions to prevent any damage.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY .........23 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of a high-quality Insignia product. Your NS-RTM18WH8Q, NS-RTM18WH8Q-C, or NS-RTM18BK8Q represents the state of the art in refrigerator design and is designed for reliable and trouble-free performance. -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
18 Cu. Ft. Top Mount Refrigerator Important Safety Instructions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage constituting a risk of electric shock is present within your refrigerator. This symbol indicates that there are important operating and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying your refrigerator. - Page 4 NS-RTM18WH8Q/NS-RTM18WH8Q-C/NS-RTM18BK8Q Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the appliance has been damaged in any way, such as the power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the appliance, the appliance has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
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Page 5: Grounding Requirement
18 Cu. Ft. Top Mount Refrigerator Do not store or use gasoline or any flammable liquids inside or in the vicinity of this refrigerator. Do not use an extension cord with this appliance. If the power cord is too short, have a qualified electrician install an outlet near the appliance. Use of an extension cord can negatively affect the refrigerator’s performance. -
Page 6: Main Components
NS-RTM18WH8Q/NS-RTM18WH8Q-C/NS-RTM18BK8Q Main components Wire shelf Freezer door racks Freezer control knob Refrigerator control panel w/LED Butter keeper Wire shelves Door racks (small) Glass crisper cover Door racks Crispers Leveling feet Setting up your refrigerator Before using your refrigerator Remove the interior packing. -
Page 7: Leveling Your Refrigerator
18 Cu. Ft. Top Mount Refrigerator • Locate the refrigerator in your home or garage away from direct sunlight because it may affect the acrylic coating and heat sources may increase electrical consumption. To ensure optimal performance, install in areas with an ambient temperature between 41°... -
Page 8: Installing The Door Handle
NS-RTM18WH8Q/NS-RTM18WH8Q-C/NS-RTM18BK8Q Installing the door handle You will need: A Phillips screwdriver and the included Allen wrench. Parts included with the handle kit: Allen wrench Allen wrench Screws (4) Allen wrench Handle assembly screws (4) caps (4) Insert the two Phillips-head screws into the refrigerator door on the side you prefer, then tighten. -
Page 9: Using Your Refrigerator
18 Cu. Ft. Top Mount Refrigerator Using your refrigerator Setting the refrigerator temperature ITEM DESCRIPTION SET button Press to change the refrigerator setting from 1 (cold) to 5 (coldest). LED indicators Light to show the current refrigerator setting. STANDBY LED Lights to indicate when the refrigerator is in standby mode (refrigerator and freezer are turned off ). -
Page 10: Setting The Freezer Temperature
NS-RTM18WH8Q/NS-RTM18WH8Q-C/NS-RTM18BK8Q Setting the freezer temperature Turn the controls to adjust the freezer temperature, allow 24 hours for the freezer to adjust and stabilize. Using your freezer compartment • Place frozen food into the freezer as quickly as possible after purchase. -
Page 11: Reversing The Door Position
18 Cu. Ft. Top Mount Refrigerator To remove a shelf, lift the front of the shelf, then gently pull it forward until the shelf comes clear of the shelf guides. When reinserting a shelf, make sure that there is nothing behind it, then gently push the shelf back into the position. - Page 12 NS-RTM18WH8Q/NS-RTM18WH8Q-C/NS-RTM18BK8Q Parts already mounted on the door (as shipped): Right top hinge cover Center right hinge Top right hinge Upper door Door block Right door-open self-locking block stopper Assorted screw-hole covers. Bottom hinge Unplug your refrigerator and remove all food from the door shelves.
- Page 13 18 Cu. Ft. Top Mount Refrigerator Unscrew the three screws holding the center hinge, remove the hinge, then lift the refrigerator door up and away from your refrigerator. Save the screws to reuse and store the hinge in a safe place, in case you need to reverse the door position again.
- Page 14 NS-RTM18WH8Q/NS-RTM18WH8Q-C/NS-RTM18BK8Q Remove the hole caps and plastic bushings from the top of the freezer and refrigerator doors. Save them for the next step. Hole cap Plastic bushings Insert the hole caps and plastic bushings into the opposite sides (from where you removed them) of the freezer and refrigerator doors.
- Page 15 18 Cu. Ft. Top Mount Refrigerator Remove the door block from the bottom of the refrigerator door and attach it to the other side. Attach the upper door self-locking block and the left door-open stopper to the left side of the freezer door. Use the parts from the hinge kit. Upper door self-locking block Left door-open...
- Page 16 NS-RTM18WH8Q/NS-RTM18WH8Q-C/NS-RTM18BK8Q Attach the refrigerator door on the bottom hinge. Use the center hinge from the hinge kit (not the piece removed in step 4), then attach the center left hinge to the left side of the refrigerator. Attach the left center hinge Put the freezer door onto the center left hinge, then attach the top left hinge (from the hinge kit) to the top of refrigerator.
- Page 17 18 Cu. Ft. Top Mount Refrigerator Remove the screw caps on the door handles, then remove the four Allen-screws with the Allen wrench. Remove the handles. Remove the hole caps from right side of the door and save them to be reused. Remove the four Phillips-head screws from the left side of the door and install them into the holes on the right side of the door.
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Page 18: Maintaining Your Refrigerator
NS-RTM18WH8Q/NS-RTM18WH8Q-C/NS-RTM18BK8Q Maintaining your refrigerator Your refrigerator is designed for year-round use with only minimal cleaning and maintenance. When you first receive it, wipe the cabinet with a mild detergent and warm water, then wipe dry with a dry cloth. Do this periodically to keep your refrigerator looking new. -
Page 19: Shutting Down Your Refrigerator - Long Vacations (Several Months)
This cuts down on frost build-up inside the refrigerator. • Organize and label food to reduce door openings and extended searches. Obtaining replacement parts Call Insignia Customer Service at 1-877-467-4289. Troubleshooting CAUTION: Do not try to repair your refrigerator yourself. Doing so invalidates the warranty. - Page 20 NS-RTM18WH8Q/NS-RTM18WH8Q-C/NS-RTM18BK8Q PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION The refrigerator The refrigerator is Make sure that the refrigerator is plugged does not operate unplugged. in and that the plug is pushed completely into the outlet. The thermostat is set Press the SET button until LED 3 lights.
- Page 21 18 Cu. Ft. Top Mount Refrigerator PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION Food in the The door has been Make sure that the door is closed properly. refrigerator opened too often or compartment is was not closed not cold properly. You have just added a Allow time for the new food to cool, then large amount of food check again.
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Page 22: Specifications
NS-RTM18WH8Q/NS-RTM18WH8Q-C/NS-RTM18BK8Q PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION There is a This is normal. The sound should level off or disappear as popping or the refrigerator continues to run. crackling sound when the compressor comes on There is a This is normal. -
Page 23: One-Year Limited Warranty
Product is determined to be defective by an authorized Insignia repair center or store personnel, Insignia will (at its sole option): (1) repair the Product with new or rebuilt parts; or (2) replace the Product at no charge with new or rebuilt comparable products or parts. - Page 24 NS-RTM18WH8Q/NS-RTM18WH8Q-C/NS-RTM18BK8Q • Connection to an incorrect voltage or power supply • Attempted repair by any person not authorized by Insignia to service the Product • Products sold “as is” or “with all faults” • Consumables, including but not limited to batteries (i.e. AA, AAA, C etc.) •...
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