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Page 1: ...fzzl 3 Parts And Features 4 z bEg Your 5 Using Your Refrigerator 7 catin zp 17 Food Storage Guide 20 ggzne Or send 22 Warranty 24 l 800 b ROPER WIuswithtzpsstionr orcomments NO FROST REFRIGERATOR FREEZER d A MODEL RS22AW ...

Page 2: ...is symbol will help alert you to such dangers as personal injury bums fire and electrical shock This symbol will help you avoid actions which could cause product damage scratches dents etc and damage to your personal property Our toll free number l 80044 ROPER l 800447 6737 is available 24 hours a day If you ever have a question concerning your appliance s operation or if you need service first se...

Page 3: ...E 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 I 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 u...

Page 4: ...atures 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 ql pane Llght Meal drawer air control irille ...

Page 5: ... flammable fluids or abrasive cleaners These can damage the material See Important Safety Instruc tions above instructron labels inside your refrigerator Do not remove the Tech Sheet fastened under the refrigerator at the front Cleaning it before use After removing all packaging materials clean your refrigerator before using it if necessary See cleaning instructions on pages 17 l 6 Plugging it in ...

Page 6: ...The refrigerator can be flush against the wall IO ID I I I InI Leveling it Your refrigerator has 2 front leveling screws ne 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 14 2 To raise front turn screw clockwise 3 To lower front turn screw counterclock wise 4 Check with level 5 Replace base grille See page 14 Front Front ro...

Page 7: ...ust that Setting the controls Controls for the refrigerator and freezer are in the refrigerator When the refrigerator is plugged in for the first time 1 Set the Refrigerator Control to 3 Refrigerator Control adjustments range from 1 warmest to 5 coldest 2 Set the Freezer Control to B Freezer Control adjustments range from A warmest to C coldest 3 Give the refrigerator time to cool down completely ...

Page 8: ...on is TOO COLD Controls not set correctly Refrigerator 2 for your conditions Freezer 6 If ICE isn t MADE FAST ENOUGH If BOTH SECTIONS are TOO WARM Heavy ice usage Very cold room temperature can t cycle often enough Door opened often Large amount of food added Very warm or very cold mom temperatures Refrigerator 3 Freezer C Refrigerator 4 Freezer 6 Adjusting the refrigerator shelves Shelves can be ...

Page 9: ...e meat drawer and cover To remove the meat drawer 1 Slide the meat drawer out to the stop 2 Lift the front 3 Slide meat drawer out the rest of the way 4 Replace in reverse order To remove the cover 1 Remove crisper crisper cover and meat drawer 2 Tilt front of cover up lift at back and pull straight out 3 Replace in reverse order Adjusting the meat drawer temperature Cold air flows against the mea...

Page 10: ...les 3 Replace in reverse order Removing the freezer bin For proper air movement keep the freezer bin in place when the refrigerator is operat ing To remove the bin 1 Slide bin out to the stop 2 Lift bin at the front to clear the stop 3 Slide bin out the rest of the way To replace the bin 1 Place bin on the slides 2 Make sure the stops clear the front of the slides 3 Slide bin in 10 ...

Page 11: ...ot operate until freezer is enough coM enough to make ice This couM take overnight l Ice attracts airborne l Dump old ice and make a new supply odors okl ice Store excess ice in a covered container l Poor water quality l Water containing minerals such as suffur may require a filter Try to avoid softened water supplies l Foods not properly l Wrap food properly See pages 20 and 21 wrapped l Ice bin ...

Page 12: ...e signal arm so it clicks into the OFF up position Ice can still be dispensed but no more can be made 3 Lift the front of the storage bin and pull it Out 4 Empty the ice bin Use hot or warm water to melt the ice if necessary Never use anything sharp to break up ice in the bin This can damage the bin and dis penser mechanism 5 Wash with miM detergent Rinse well Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaners...

Page 13: ...dy glass against the ice dispenser bar Hold glass close to the dispenser opening so ice does not fall outside of glass 2 Remove the glass to stop dispensing NOTE The first few batches of ice may have an off taste from new plumbing and parts Throw the ice away The water dispenser Chilled water comes from a tank behind the meat drawer It holds approximately 1 quarts 1 5 L When the refrigerator is fi...

Page 14: ...ds causing ice cubes to melt together Ice dispenser l Ice dispenser bar stops working held in too long l Wait about 3 minutes for the dispenser motor to reset l Large amounts of ice should be taken from the bin not through the dispenser Removing the base grille To remove the grille 1 Open both doors 2 Pull base grille forward to release the support tabs from the metal clips 3 Do not remove Tech Sh...

Page 15: ...f light shield forward until it snaps free 3 Lower light shield to clear bottom supports 4 Pull light shield straight out to remove 5 Replace bulb with a 40 watt appliance bulb 6 Replace light shield in reverse order 7 Reconnect refrigerator to power supply To change lower freezer light 1 Disconnect refrigerator from power 2 Grasp front of light shield 3 Pull bottom of light shield forward until i...

Page 16: ...er of ice You may hear buzzing from the water valve trickling water and the clatter of ice dumped into the bin Running sounds Your refrigerator has a high efficiency compressor and motor It will run longer than older designs It may even seem to run most of the time Saving energy You can help your refrigerator use less electricity l Check door gaskets for a tight seal Level the cabinet to be sure o...

Page 17: ...ll Remove and install defrost pan carefully removable parts and clean the refrigerator Failure to do so could result in personal according to the following directions injury PART WHAT TO USE HOW TO CLEAN Removable parts Sponge or cloth with l Hand wash rinse and dry thoroughly shelves crisper etc miM detergent and warm water Outside Sponge cloth or paper l Wash outside of cabinet Do not use towel ...

Page 18: ...s These can scratch or damage material See Important Safety Instruc tions on page 3 l Remove base grille See page 14 l To remove defrost pan lift pan over wire brace remove tape if any l Wash rinse and dry thoroughly l Replace with notched corner to the rear Push it in all the way l Make sure defrost pan drain tube is pointing into pan l Replace base grille Condenser coils Vacuum cleaner l Remove ...

Page 19: ...he ice maker Remove all food Pack frozen food in dry ice Unplug the refrigerator and clean it thoroughly Take out all removable parts Wrap all parts well and tape them together so they don t shift and rattle Screw in the leveling legs tape the doors shut and tape the electric cord to the cabinet When you get to your new home put everything back and refer to page 5 Also remember to reconnect the wa...

Page 20: ... crisper or store in a loosely closed paper hag on a refrigerator shelf Eggs Store without washing in the original carton on interior shelf Milk Wipe milk cartons For best storage place milk on interiir shelf Butter or margarine Keep opened butter in covered dish or closed compartment When storing an extra supply wrap in freezer packaging and freeze Cheese Store in the original wrapping until you ...

Page 21: ...lastic coated paper l Non permeable plastic wraps made from a Saran film Follow package or container instructions for proper freezing methods Do not use l Bread wrappers l Non polyethylene plastic containers l Containers without tight lids l Waxed paper l Waxed coated freezer wrap l Thin semi permeable wrap The use of these wrappings could cause food odor taste transfer and drying of frozen food F...

Page 22: ...uit or circuit breaker tripped breaker The Refrigerator Control is Set Refrigerator Control to a numbered not set correctly setting See page 7 Unfamiliar There is something on top of Remove item from on top of or behind sounds or a or behind the refrigerator the refrigerator rattling jingling noise The sounds are normal New features on your new refrigerator make new sounds See Understand ing the s...

Page 23: ... 76737 and talk with one of our trained consultants The wnsultant can instruct you in how to obtain satisfactory operation from your appliance or if service is necessary recom mend a qualified service company in your area For further information write to Mr William Clark Consumer Assistance Representative Roper Brand Appliances 2000 M 83 Benton Harbor MI 49022 Please include a daytime phone number...

Page 24: ...d by accident misuse fire flood acts of God or use of products not approved by us E Repairs to parts or systems caused by unauthorized modifications made to the appliance This Roper appliance is warranted by Whirlpool Corporation Under no circumstances shall it be liable under this warranty for incidental or consequential damages and all implied warran ties are limited to the same time period stat...

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