Roper RS22AW manual

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    A Note To You 2 kzifzzl:- 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 WI us with tzpsstionr or comments. NO-FROST REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER d A MODEL RS22AW[...]

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    _-- -. A Note To You Thank you for buying a Roper appliance. You have purchased a quality, worM-c/ass home appliance. Years of engineering experience have gone into its manufacturing. To ensure that you will enjoy many years of trouble-free operation, we have developed this Use and Care Guide. lt is full of valuable information on how to operate an[...]

  • Page 3

    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 refrigerator. *Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still danger- ous . . . even if they will “[...]

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    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. -ql pane’ Llght / Meal drawer air control irille)[...]

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    Before Using Your Refrigerator In This Section Page Page Cleaning It . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 InstallIng It properly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Plugglng lt In . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    lnstalling it properly 1. Allow l/i inch (1.25 cm) space on each side and at the top of the refrigerator for ease of installation. 2. If the refrigerator is to be against a wall, you might want to leave extra space on the hinge side closest to the wall so the door can be opened wider. 3. The refrigerator can be flush against the wall. / IO (ID. I I[...]

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    -- ._--_ _ - I Using Your Refrigerator In This Section Paae Setting the controls ............................. -7 .. Changlng the control settlngs ............. .6 Adlusting the refrlgerator shelves ....... . Removing the crisper and crisper COVW ....................................................... 9 Removlng the meat drawer and cover ..........[...]

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    Changing the control settings If you need to adjust temperatures in l Adjust the Refrigerator Control first. refrigerator or freezer, use the settings listed l Wait at least 24 hours between adjustments. in the chart below as a guide. If you have questions, call us. (See page 23.) l Then adjust the Freezer Control if needed. CONDITION: If Refrigera[...]

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    Removing the crisper and crisper cover To remove the crisper: 1. Slide the crisper straight 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. Tilt front of cover up. 2. Lift cover up at back. 3. Pull cover straight out. To replace the cover: 1. Fit back of cover into notched s[...]

  • Page 10

    Removing the freezer shelves The freezer shelves can be removed for easier cleaning. To remove the shelves: 1. Lii right side of shelf off supports. 2. Slide shelf out of shelf support holes. 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 t[...]

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    Using the automatic ice maker The ON/OFF lever is a wire signal arm. l ON (down) . . . to start ice production l OFF (up) . . . to stop ice production . . . NOTE: Donot ice &r ON until hed to the back of the . refrlw cabinet. Solving common ice maker problems Raise signal arm to stop ke maker. Lower signal arm to start ice maker. PROBLEM Ice cr[...]

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    Removing the ice maker storage bin Remove, empty and clean the storage bin if: l the ice dispenser has not, or will not, be used for a week or more. l a power failure causes ice in the bin to melt and freeze together. l the ice dispenser is not used regularly. To remove ice bin: 1. Pull the covering panel out from the bottom and slide it to the rea[...]

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    Personal Injury Hazard Tumbling ice and pressure on a fragile glass can break it. Do not use a fragile glass when dispensing ice. Doing so couM result in personal injury or breakage. Using the cold water and ice dispensers The ice dispenser Ice is dispensed from the ice maker storage bin in the freezer. When the dispenser bar is pressed, a trapdoor[...]

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    Solving common ice maker/dispenser problems PROBLEM Ice dispenser won’t work CAUSE SOLUTlONS l Freezer door open l Close the freezer door. l Ice bin not properly l Make sure bin is pushed in all the way. installed l Wrong ice in bin l Use only crescents from ice maker. Shake the bin occasionally to keep cubes separated and to obtain increased sto[...]

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    Changing the light bulbs Electrical Shock Hazard Before removing a light bulb, either unplug the refrigerator or disconnect the electricity leading to it at the main power supply. Failure to do so could result in personal injury. To change refrigerator light: 1. Disconnect refrigerator from power supply. 2. Reach behind the Control Console to remov[...]

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    Understanding the sounds you may hear Your new refrigerator may make sounds that 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. The following describes the kinds of sounds tha[...]

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    Caring For Your Refrigerator In This Section Page Page Cleaning your refrlgeretor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Power lntermptlons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Vacation and movlng care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Your refrigerator is built to give you many years of dependable service. However, there[...]

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    PART WHAT TO USE HOW TO CLEAN Door liners and Sponge, soft cloth l Wash, rinse and dry thoroughly. gaskets or paper towel with mild detergent and DO NOT USE cleaning waxes, concen- warm water trated detergents, bleaches or cleaners containing petroleum on plastic parts. Plastic parts (covers and panels) Defrost pan Soft, clean sponge or soft, clean[...]

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    Vacation and moving care Long vacations Remove all the food if you are going for a month or more. Turn off the water supply to the ice maker at least one day ahead. When the last load of ice drops, turn off the ice maker. Make sure all ice is dispensed out of mechanism. Unplug the refrigerator. Clean it, rinse well and dry. Tape rubber or wood bloc[...]

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    ----. ---.-_.----- Food Storage Guide There is a correct way to package and store refrigerated or frozen food. To keep food fresher, longer, take the time to study these recommended steps. Storing fresh food Food placed in the refrigerator should he wrapped or stored in air and moisture proof material. This prevents food odor and taste transfer thr[...]

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    Storing frozen food The freezer section is designed for storage of commercially frozen food and for freezing food at home. NOTE: For further information about prepar- ing food for freezing or food storage times, contact your focal Cooperative Extension Service or check a freezer guide or reliable cookbook. Packaging The secret of successful freezin[...]

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    -__.- -.~_--- If You Need Assistance Or Service This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. Part 1 of this section outlines possible problems, their causes, and actions you can take to solve each problem. Parts 2 and 3 tell you what to do if you still need assistance or service. When calling our toll- free telephone number[...]

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    1 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION The motor seems to run too much The condenser coils are Clean the coils. (See page 18.) dirty. It is hot outside or in the On hot days, or if the room is too warm, room. the motor naturally runs longer. The door has been opened Cpen the door as few times as pos- frequently. sible. A large amount of food has The mot[...]

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    ROPER” Refrigerator Warranty LENGTH OF WARRANTY FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY (from date of purchase) FULL FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY (from date of purchase) WE WILL PAY FOR Replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by an authorized Roper service company. Replacement parts and repair labor for th[...]