Whirlpool RT25BK manual

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    UseAndCare A Note To You 2 kiZiZiEd~ 3 Parts And Features 4 Before Using Your Refrigerator 5 Using Your Refrigerator 7 Caaizour 14 Food Storage Guide 16 If You Need EEz . 18 Warranty 20 1-800-44-ROPER Call us with questions or comments. NO-FROST REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER MODEL RT25BK[...]

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    A Note To You Thank you for buying a Roper appliance. You have purchased a quality, woM+z/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 and mainta[...]

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    Important Safety Instructions To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using your refrigerator, follow these basic precautions: Read all instructions before using the refrigerator. Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still dangerous . . . even if they will “just [...]

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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. Fraazu mhdf Fmuor light I I ko cuk tray@ Utility -comcompubnult Control panel &tub mdstun contrd Uaht mlkh Fmazet conlrd 4[...]

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    Before Using Your Refrigerator I In This Section Paw Page Cleaning it . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Installing it properly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 I Plugging It in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    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 12.) 2. To raise front, turn screw clockwise. 3. To lower front, turn screw counterclockwise. 4. Check with level. 5. Replace base grille. (See page 12.) Front [...]

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    Using Your Refrigerator In This Section Paw getting the controls ............................................ 7 Changing Wra control settings ........................... 6 Adjusting the rafrigarator shahrae ................... .6 Removing the meat drawer and cover.. ........... .9 Removing the crispers and crisp cover.. ..... .9 Removing the freeze[...]

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    Changing the control settings If you need to adjust temperatures in refrigerator or freezer, use the settings listed in the chart below as a guide. If you have questions, call us. (See page 19.) l Adjust the Refrigerator Control first. l Wait at least 24 hours between adjustments. l Then adjust the Freezer Control if needed. RECOMMENDED CONDITION: [...]

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    Removing the meat drawer and cover To remove the meat drawer: 1. Slide meat drawer out to the stop. 2. Lift front of meat drawer. 3. Slide meat drawer out the rest of the way. 4. Replace in reverse order. To remove the cover: 1. Tilt front of cover up. 2. Lift back of cover. 3. Pull cover straight out. 4. Replace cover in reverse order. Pull out to[...]

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    Removing the freezer door shelves The freezer door sheives can be removed for easier cleaning. To remove a door shelf: 1. Remove all items from the shelf. 2. Grasp shelf at both ends. 3. Lift sheff up and pull it out. To replace a door shelf: 1. Insert sheff hooks into guides on both sides of the door liner. 2. Push shelf down to lock hooks into pl[...]

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    Using the optional automatic ice maker If you have an automatic ice maker, or if you plan to add one later (Part No. IMKIT), there are a few things you will want to know: l The ON/OFF lever is a wire signal arm. Down . . . to make ice automatically. up . . . to shut off the ice maker. . . . Raise NOTE: PO not t-&maker on IJJQIJU signal ns for a[...]

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    Changing the light bulbs Electrical Shock Hazerd Before removing a light bulb, either unplug the refrigerator or disconnect the electricity leading to the refrigerator at the main power supply. Failure to do so could resuk in electrical shock or personal injury. To change the refrigerator light: 1. Disconnect refrigerator from power supply. 2. Reac[...]

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    Reversing the door swing You can change the hinges on your refrigerator so the doors open the other way. Refer to the instruction sheet included with your refrigerator. Understanding the sounds you may hear Your new refrigerator may make sounds that your Water sounds old one didn’t-Because the sounds are new to you, you might be concerned about t[...]

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    Caring For Your Refrigerator In This Section Paw Paw Cleaning your refrigerator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Pow- interruptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Vacation and moving cars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Your refrigerat[...]

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    PART Defrost pan WHAT TO USE HOW TO CLEAN Sponge or cloth with l Remove base grille. (See page 12.) mild detergent and l To remove defrost pan, lift pan over wire brace warm water (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[...]

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    Power interruptions If electricity goes off, call the power company. Ask how long power will be off. 1. If service is to be interrupted 24 hours or less, keep both doors closed. This will help foods stay frozen. 2. If service is to be interrupted longer than 24 hours: (a) Remove all frozen food and store in a frozen food locker. OR (b) Place 2 Ibs.[...]

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    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 are ready to use it. Once opened, rewrap tightly in plastic wrap or aluminum foil. Leftovers Cover leftovers with plastic wrap or aluminum foil. Plastic con[...]

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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 for help or ca[...]

  • Page 19

    Remember: Motor running time depends on different things: number of door openings, amount of food stored, temperature of the room, setting of controls, etc. Your new refrigerator may be larger than your old one so it has more space to be cooled. It also has a regular freezer instead of a frozen food compartment. All this means better refrigeration [...]

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