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Summary of Contents for RT14VK

Page 1: ... You 2 IFS 3 Parts And Features 4 Before Using Your Refrigerator 5 Using Your Refrigerator 7 Cahg For Your Refrigerator 13 Food Storage Guide 16 If Yiy Need PEE 18 Warranty 20 l 800 44 ROPER Cdl us with qestions or comments s 93 MODEL RT14VK ...

Page 2: ... symbol will help alert you to such dangers as personal injury burns 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 see...

Page 3: ...F THIS OR ciation of Home Appliance Manufactur ANY OTHER APPLIANCE THE FUMES ers Help prevent accidents 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 next to an oven radiator or other heat source l Do not ...

Page 4: ...become familiar with where all parts and features are located and what they look like ke cube trays Partial freezer shelf Control panel Model and serial number label on aide wall Butter compartment refrigerator Control panel Refrigerator control Power savlng Llght control switch Freezer control 4 ...

Page 5: ...ive cleaners These can damage the material See Important Safety Instructions on page 3 NOTE Do not remove any permanent instruction 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 13 l 4 Plugg...

Page 6: ... the refrigerator is level for efficient operation To level refrigerator 1 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 comers of the refrigerator 3 Adjust each leg so that the refrigerator does not rock 4 Slide the refrigerator into place 5 Place a level on top of the refrigerator fir...

Page 7: ...ntrols 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 coldest to C warmest 3 Give the refrigerator time to cool down completely before adding food This...

Page 8: ... at least 24 hours between adjust ments l Then adjust the Freezer Control if needed CONDITION If Refrigerator Section is TOO WARM REASON Door opened often Large amount of food added Room temperature too warm RECOMMENDED CONTROL SEllINGS Refrigerator 4 Freezer C If Freezer Section is TOO WARM If Refrigerator Section is TOO COLD Door opened often Large amount of food added Very cold room temperature...

Page 9: ...rispers and cover To remove the crispers 1 Slide crisper out to the stop 2 Lift the front 3 Slide out the rest of the way 4 Replace in reverse order To remove the cover 1 Lii the front then the back 2 Lift cover up and out To replace the cover 1 Ffi notches in back of cover into the nubs at the rear of the refrigerator cabinet 2 Lower front into place II I II IF II Lii the front Sllde out to the s...

Page 10: ...is working You ll hear ice fall into the bin Don t let these sounds bother you l The ice maker will not operate until the freezer is cold enough to make ice This can take overnight l Because of new plumbing connections the first ice may be discolored or off flavored Discard the first few batches of ice l If ice is not being made fast enough and more ice is needed turn the Refrigerator Control towa...

Page 11: ...the refrigerator or disconnect the electricity leading to the refrigerator at the main power supply Failure to do so could result in electri cal shock or personal injury To change the refrigerator light 1 Disconnect refrigerator from power supply 2 Reach behind the Control Panel to remove bulb 3 Replace with a 40 watt appliance bulb 4 Reconnect refrigerator to power supply NOTE Not all commercial ...

Page 12: ...hear Your new refrigerator may make sounds that Water sounds your old one didn t Because the 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 When the refrigerator stops running you may hear gurgling in the tubing for a few minutes after it stops You may also hear defro...

Page 13: ...ult in personal according to the following directions injury PART WHAT TO USE HOW TO CLEAN Removable Sponge or cloth with l Hand wash rinse and dry thoroughly parts mild detergent and shelves crisper warm water etc Outside Sponge cloth or l Wash outside of cabinet Do not use abrasive paper towel with miM or harsh cleaners detergent warm water and an appli l Rinse and dry thoroughly ante wax or goo...

Page 14: ...r to leave 1 inch 2 5 cm between the cabinet back and the wall l Check to see if the refrigerator is level Condenser coils Vacuum cleaner l Slide refrigerator out away from the wall l Vacuum coils when dusly or dirty Coils may need to be cleaned as often as every other month l Slide refrigerator back into place Remember to leave 1 inch 2 5 cm between the cabinet back and the wall l Check to see if...

Page 15: ...e last load of ice drops lift the signal arm to turn off the 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 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 Al...

Page 16: ...crisper or store in a loosely closed paper bag on a refrigerator shelf EMis 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 wrapping until you a...

Page 17: ...stic 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 rigid 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 and taste transfer as well as drying of frozen food...

Page 18: ...mething on top of or behind the refrigerator The sounds are normal SOLUTION Firmly plug power cord into a live circuit with proper voltage See paw 5 1 Replace household fuse or reset circuit breaker Set Refrigerator Control to a num bered setting See page 7 Remove item from on top of or behind the refrigerator New features on your new refrigerator make new sounds See Understand ing the sounds you ...

Page 19: ...7 6737 and talk with one of our trained consultants The consultant 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 63 Benton Harbor MI 49022 Please include a daytime phone numbe...

Page 20: ...Damage to your refrigerator caused 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 Ye3 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...

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