Roper RT18BK Manual de usuario

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: . 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

A Note To You

Thank you for buying a Roper@ appliance.

You purchased a quality, wor/cMass home appliance. Years of engineering experience went

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. Please read it carefully. Also, please complete

and mail the Ownership Registration Card provided with your appliance. This will help us

notify you about any new information on your appliance.

Your safety is important to us.

This guide contains safety symbols and statements. Please pay special attention to these

symbols and follow any instructions given. Here is a brief explanation of the use of each

symbol.

dangers as personal injury burns, fire

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This symbol will help alert you to such This symbol will help you avoid actions

which could cause product damage

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Our toll-free number, l-800-44-ROPER (l-800-447-67371,

is available 24 hours a day.

If you ever have a question concerning your appliance’s operation, or if you need service, first

see “If You Need Assistance Or Service” on page 22. If you need further help, feel free to call

us. When calling, you will need to know your appliance’s complete model number and serial

number. You can find this information on the model and serial number label (see diagrams on

pages 4 and 5). For your convenience, we have included a handy place below for you to

record these numbers, the purchase date from the sales slip and your dealer’s name and

telephone number. Keep this book and the sales slip together in a safe place for future

reference.

Model Number

Serial Number

Purchase Date

Dealer Name

Dealer Phone

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 l Never allow children to operate, play with,

refrigerator. or crawl inside the refrigerator.

*Child entrapment and suffocation are l Never clean refrigerator parts with

not problems of the past. Junked or flammable fluids. The fumes can create a

abandoned refrigerators are still danger- fire hazard or explosion.

ous ... even if they will “just sit in the l FOR YOUR SAFETY l

DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR

OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND

LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR

ANY OTHER APPLIANCE. THE FUMES

CAN CREATE A FIRE HAZARD OR

EXPLOSION.

garage a few days.”

If you are getting rid of your old refrig-

erator, do it safely. Please read the

enclosed safety booklet from the Asso-

ciation of Home Appliance Manufactur-

ers. Help prevent accidents.

- SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS -

Help us help you

Please:

l Install and level the refrigerator on a floor

that will hold the weight and in an area

suitable for its size and use.

l Do not install the refrigerator near an oven,

radiator or other heat source.

l Do not use the refrigerator in an area

where the room temperature will fall below

55°F (13°C).

l Keep the refrigerator out of the weather.

l Connect the refrigerator only to the proper

kind of outlet, with the correct electrical

supply and grounding. (Refer to the

Electrical Requirements and Grounding

Instructions Sheet.)

l Do not load the refrigerator with food

before it has time to get properly cold.

l Use the refrigerator only for the uses

described in this manual.

l Properly maintain the refrigerator.

l Be sure the refrigerator is not used by

anyone unable to operate it properly.

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. The model you have

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)

Refrigerator

control Exterior

moisture

control

Light Freezer

switch control

Models RTISDK (shown) and RTISHD

Butter

-compartment

Door shelves

(snap-off

door trim on

RTl EIHD)

-Crisper cover

- Crispers

- Base grille

base grille)

Models RTISAK (shown), RTlSBK and RT18BM

Automatic ice

maker and bin

(RTlBBM only)

Ice cube trays -

Freezer shelf /

Control panel -

Model and serial

number label /

(on aide wall)

Meat drawer A

Adjustable

shelves /

(glass or

wire, depending

on model)

Leveling rollers

(behind base

grille)

Models RTZOAK (shown), RT20BK and RT22AK

- Base grille

lutter

only)

Base grille

Before Using Your

Refrigerator

In This Section

Page Page I

Cleaning your refrigerator .........N.......6 Installing it properly ...........................7

Plugging it in 6 Leveling it 7

....................................... ............................................ I

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.

Cleaning your refrigerator

Removing packaging materials

NOTE:

Do not remove any permanent

Remove tape and any inside labels (except instruction labels inside your refrigerator. Do

the model and serial number label) before not remove the Tech Sheet fastened under

using the refrigerator. the refrigerator at the front.

To remove any remaining glue:

Cleaning it before use

l Rub briskly with your thumb to make a ball, After removing all packaging materials,

then remove. clean your refrigerator before using it, if

OR necessary. See cleaning instructions on

l Soak area with liquid hand-dishwashing pages 17 and 18.

detergent before removing glue as de-

scribed above. Do not use sharp instru-

ments, rubbing alcohol, flammable fluids or

abrasive cleaners. These can damage the

material. See “Important Safety Instruc-

tions” on page 3.

Plugging it in

Recommended Grounding Method

A 115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only 15 or 20 ampere

fused and properly grounded electrical

supply is required. It is recommended that a

separate circuit serving only this appliance

be provided. Use a receptacle which cannot

be turned off with a switch or pull chain, Do

not use an extension cord.

See Electrical Requirements and Ground-

ing Instructions Sheet in your Literature

Package.

3-prong grounding

type wall receptacle .

Refrigerator f

power cord 7

grounding plug

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.

3. The refrigerator can be flush against the

back wall.

4. If your refrigerator has ;an automatic ice

maker, hook up the ice maker water

supply. (See Installation Instructions.)

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.

1. Remove base grille. (See page 15.)

2. To raise front, turn screw clockwise.

3. To lower front, turn screw counterclock-

Right

to raise;

left to

lower

screwdriver

wise.

Check with level.

5. Replace base grille. (!&e page 15.)

Using Your Refrigerator

In This Section

Page

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 12

.....................................

Page

Using the ice cube trays ................ ..13

Using the optional automatic

ice maker ........................................... 13

Changing the light bulbs ................ .15

Removing the base grille ................. 15

Reversing the door swing.. ..............16

Understanding the sounds

you may hear .................................... 16

Saving energy ................................. ..16

Removlng the freezer shelf ................ .13

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.

Setting the controls

Temperature controls

Controls for the refrigerator and freezer are

in the refrigerator. When you plug in the

refrigerator for the first time:

1. Set the Refrigerator Control to 4.

Refrigerator Control adjustments range

from 1 (warmest) to 8 (coldest).

2. Set the Freezer Control to C.

Freezer Control adjustments range from

A (coldest) to D (warmest).

3. Give the refrigerator time to cool down

completely before adding food. This may

take several hours.

The settings indicated above should be

correct for normal, household refrigerator

usage. The controls are set correctly

when milk or juice is as cold as you like

and when ice cream is firm. If you need to

adjust these settings, see “Changing the

control settings”on page 9.

REFRIGERATOR

FREEZER

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.

l Use the OFF setting when humidity is low.

l Use the ON setting if moisture forms on

the outside of the refrigerator cabinet.

EXlERMWSTlRECONlROl

RECOMMENDED

CONDITION: REASON: CONTROL SETTINGS:

Refrigerator

section

too warm

l Door opened often

l Large amount of food added

l Room temperature too warm

Refrigerator 6

Freezer D

Freezer

section

too warm

l Door opened often

l Large amount of food added

l Very cold room temperature

(can’t cycle often enough)

Refrigerator 4

Freezer A

Changing the control settings

If you need to adjust temperatures in l Adjust the Refrigerator Control first.

refrigerator or freezer, use the settings listed

in the chart below as a guide. If you have l Wait at least 24 hours between adjust-

ments.

questions, call our toll-free number. (See

paw 23.) l Then adjust the Freezer Control if needed.

Refrigerator

section

too cold

l Controls not set correctly

for your conditions Refrigerator 2

Freezer A

Ice not

made fast

enough

Both

sections

too warm

l Heavy ice usage

l Very cold room temperature

(can’t cycle often enough)

l Door opened often

l Large amount of food added

l Very warm or very cold room

temperatures

Refrigerator 4

Freezer A

Refrigerator 6

Freezer C

Removing the drop-in trim pieces

(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.

2. Push the trim piece straight down until it

stops.

3. Replace items on the shelf.

Removing the snap-off door trim

(on some models)

To remove the trim piece:

Remove all items from the shelf.

2. Pull out on the inside tab at each end of

the trim piece.

3. Pull trim piece straight out.

To replace the

trim

piece:

Line up ends of the trim piece with the

button on the door liner wall.

2. Push trim piece straight back until it

snaps securely into place.

3. Replace items on the shelf.

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