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Summary of Contents for RT14DKXE

Page 1: ...efore Using Your Refrigerator 6 Using Your Refrigerator 9 Caring For Your Refrigerator 15 Food Storage Guide 19 Troubleshooting 21 Requesting Assistance Or Service 22 Index 23 Warranty 24 1 800 44 ROPER Call us with questions or comments NO FROST REFRIGERATOR FREEZER PART NO 2190787 RTI 4ECRE RT14DKXE ...

Page 2: ...y of name brand appliances at a value price To ensure you enjoy years of trouble free operation we developed this Use and Care Guide It contains valuable information about 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 card helps us notify you about any new infor...

Page 3: ...ith flammable fluids The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion 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 I SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Help us help you Please l Install and level the refrigerator on a floor Do not load the refrigerator with food that will hold...

Page 4: ...es are included Model RT14ECRE Partial freezer shelf Control panel P 9 Model and serial number label on side wall Adjustable wire shelves P 11 Trivet P 10 Juice can rack Butter compartment Leveling legs and rollers under refrigerator P 8 Control panel Refrigerator control REFRlGERAlOR 4 WARMER CODER b Power saving control Light switch Freezer control 4 WlTH OUESTIONS OR COMMENTS ...

Page 5: ... H P 11 Crisper cover M P 11 Crisper H P 11 Juice can rack Butter compartment Leveling legs and rollers under refrigerator P 3 Control panel Refrigerator control REFRIGERATOR 4 WARMER COLDER Power saving Light control switch I POWER SAVER 4 CCMSUMES LESSENERGY REDUCESEXTERIORMOBTUI b Freezer control I FREEZER 4 WARMER COLDER 1 B 5 ...

Page 6: ...remove any remaining glue l Rub briskly with thumb to make a ball then remove OR q clean your refrigerator before using it if necessary See cleaning instructions on pages 15 l 6 l Soak area with liquid hand dishwashing detergent before removing glue as described above Do not use sharp instruments rubbing alcohol flammable fluids or abrasive cleaners These can damage the material See Important Safe...

Page 7: ...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 Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded three prong outlet Do not remove ground prong Do not use an adapter Failure to follow these instructions can result in death ...

Page 8: ...sier Make sure the refrigerator is level for efficient operation 1 To level refrigerator Keep the 4 bolts that held the refrigerator in the shipping crate They are the leveling legs 2 Screw these bolts all the way into the bolt holes on the bottom corners of the refrigerator 3 4 5 Adjust each leg so that the refrigerator does not rock Slide the refrigerator into place Place a level on top of the r...

Page 9: ...to C colder 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 10 Power Saving Contro...

Page 10: ...Room temperature too warm l Door opened often l Large amount of food added l Very cold room temperature 3 A can t cycle often enough Refrigerator section too cold Ice not made fast enough Both sections too warm l Controls not set correctly for your conditions 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...

Page 11: ...justing the refrigerator shelves Adjust shelves to match the way you use your refrigerator To remove a shelf 1 Remove all items from the shelf 2 Slide shelf straight out to the stop 3 Lift the front 4 Slide shelf out the rest of the way To replace a shelf 1 Fit back of shelf on top of shelf guide with wire stops on the bottom of the guide 2 Lift front of shelf 3 Slide shelf in until it clears all ...

Page 12: ...er mold and lead to poor ice quality If a softened water supply cannot be avoided make sure the water softener is operating properly and is well maintained UP to stop ice maker DOWN to start ice maker Solving common ice maker problems PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Ice crescents attached l This is normal They break apart easily Shake bin occasion at corners ally to keep cubes separated Ice maker ...

Page 13: ... sounds are new to you you might be concerned about them Don t be Most of the new sounds are normal Hard surfaces like the floor walls and cabinets can make the sounds seem louder The following describes the kinds of sounds that might be new to you and what may be making them Slight hum soft hiss You may hear the refrigerator s fan motor and moving air Clicking or snapping sounds The thermostat ma...

Page 14: ...need before you open the door Get everything out at one time Keep food organized so you won t have to search for what you want Close door as soon as food is removed l Go ahead and fill up the refrigerator but don t overcrowd it so air movement is blocked l It is a waste of electricity to set the refrig erator and freezer to temperatures colder than they need to be If ice cream is firm in the freez...

Page 15: ...tion tubes near defrost pan Doing so can result in burns PART WHAT TO USE Removable parts Sponge or cloth with mild shelves crisper detergent and warm etc water HOW TO CLEAN Hand wash rinse and dry thoroughly Outside Sponge cloth or paper l Wash outside of cabinet Do not towel with mild detergent use abrasive or harsh cleaners warm water and an appliance wax or good l Wipe and dry thoroughly auto ...

Page 16: ...fety Instructions on page 3 Defrost pan on top of motor behind refrigerator Sponge or cloth with mild detergent and warm water l Slide refrigerator out away from the wall l Wash rinse and dry thoroughly Do not remove defrost pan to clean l Slide refrigerator back into place Remember to leave 1 inch 2 5 cm between back of cabinet and wall l Make sure cabinet is level Condenser coils Vacuum cleaner ...

Page 17: ... doors to prop them open far enough for air to get in This stops odor and mold from building up To restart refrigerator see Using Your Refrigerator on page 9 Moving When you are moving the refrigerator to a new home 1 If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker l Turn off the water supply to the ice maker at least 1 day ahead of time l Disconnect the water line l After the last load of ice dro...

Page 18: ...freezer space This will keep food frozen for 2 to 4 days Wear gloves to protect your hands from dry ice burns OR c If neither a food locker nor dry ice is available use or can perishable food at once 3 A full freezer stays cold longer than a partly filled one A freezer full of meat stays cold longer than a freezer full of baked goods If food contains ice crys tals it may be safely refrozen althoug...

Page 19: ...l container in a crisper or store in a loosely closed paper bag on a refrigerator shelf Egcls Store without washing in the original carton on interior shelf Milk Wipe milk cartons For best storage place milk on interior 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 wr...

Page 20: ...per 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 Freezing Do not e...

Page 21: ...ker does not work Is the freezer cold enough to make ice It could take overnight for the freezer to reach the proper temperature Is the ON OFF lever in the ON down position See page 12 Is the water valve turned on Does the water line have a clog or leak You hear unfamil Is something on top of or behind the refrigerator lar sounds or a rattling Some new sounds are normal See Understanding the sound...

Page 22: ...FSP replacement 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 appli ance FSP replacement parts will fit right and work right because they are made to the same exacting specifications used to build every new ROPER appliance To locate FSP replacement parts in your area refer to Step 2...

Page 23: ... settings 10 Setting 9 CRISPER Cover 11 Removing 11 ELECTRICAL NEEDS 7 ENERGY Saving 14 FEATURES PARTS 4 5 FOOD STORAGE Fresh 19 Frozen 20 ICE MAKER Common problems 12 Using 12 TOPIC LIGHT BULB PAGE Changing 13 PARTS FEATURES 4 5 RESPONSIBILITIES Owner 3 SAFETY 3 SERVICE Parts 22 Requesting 22 SHELVES Refrigerator adjusting 11 SOUNDS Normal 13 TRIVET Refrigerator removing 10 TROUBLESHOOTING 21 WAR...

Page 24: ...ator caused by accident misuse fire flood acts of God or use of products not approved by Whirlpool E Any food loss due to product failure F Repairs to parts or systems caused by unauthorized modifications made to the appliance WQ I This ROPER appliance is warranted by Whirlpool Corporation Under no circumstances shall it be liable under this warranty for incidental or consequential damages Some st...

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