Roper RT25BK Use And Care Manual
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Thank you for choosing a
Roper Appliance.
Tbis Use and Care Guide will help you
operate and maintain your new, qualitybuilt
Roper refrigerator-freezer. Keep
this Use and Care Guide in a safe
place
for
future reference.
Complete and mail the
Product Registration Card.
This card enters your warranty into our
warranty system that ensures efficient
claim processing, can be used as a proof
of purchase for insurance claims and
helps Roper to contact you immediately
in the unlikely event of a product-safety
recall.
No-Frost
Refrigerator-Freezer
Useand
CareGuide
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Home Appliances
RT25BK
You are responsible for
It is your responsibility to be sure your
refrigerator:
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Has been properly installed and
leveled according to the installation
instructions given on page 2.
6 Is installed on a floor that can
support the weight of the
refrigerator.
m Is properly connected to a
grounded electrical circuit that
meets the electrical requirements
on page 2.
. Is properly used only for the job it
was designed to do.
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Is not used by children or anyone
unable to operate it properly.
. Is cold in both the refrigerator and
freezer sections before food is
added
. Is properly maintained.
Contents
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xmporrant safety Instnlctiona
~e~~h~Y~Refkigerat.or
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Using Your R&geratir
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Setting the controls
Chan@ng wntml settings
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Extenor moisture amtrol
Adjusting refrigerator shelves
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Removing the freezer shelf
Removing freezer door shelves
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Removing crispers and crisper cover -5
Removing meat drawer and mver
Changing the light bulbs
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Removing the base grille
Reversing the door swing
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Icecubetraya
Optional automatic ice maker
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Food Storage Guide
Cleaning Your Refrigerator
Caring For Your Refrigerator
If electridty goes off
Vacation
and moving guide
Normal operating sounds
Energy saving tips
~dorforYu Call For seroica
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How to get service or assistance -
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Important Safety Instructions
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock. or injury when using your refrigerator. follow basic
1. Read all operating instructions
before using your refrigerator.
2. Child entrapment and suffocations
are not problems of the past. Junked
or abandoned refrigerators are still
dangerous . . .
even if they will “just
sit in the garage for a few days.”
If you are getting rid of your old
refrigerator, do it safely. Please read
the enclosed safety booklet from the
Assodation of Home Appliance
Manufacturers. Help prevent
accidents.
3. Never allow children to operate,
play with, or crawl inside the
refrigerator.
. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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4. Never clean refrigerator parts with
flammable fluids. The fumes can
cxeate a fire hazard or explosion.
l FOR YOUR SAFETY.
DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE
OR OTHER
FLAMMABLEVAPORS
AND LIQUIDS IN THE VICtNfTT OF
THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE.
THE FUMES CAN CREATE A FIRE
HAZARD OR EXPLOSION.
Before Using Your Refrigerator
A. Remove labels
Remove the tape and any inside labels
before using the refrigerator. To remove
any remaining glue:
6 Rub briskly with thumb to make a
ball, then remove.
OR
6 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 Safety
Instructions” above.
NOTE: Do not remove the Tech Sheet
located on the bottom of the refrigerator.
B. Clean it
Clean your refrigerator before using it.
See cleaning instmztions on page 8.
C. Plug it in
Recommended Grounding Method
A 115 Volt, 50 Hz., AC only, 15 or 20
ampere fused and properly grounded
electrical supply is required.
It
is
recommended that a separate circuit
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
Grounding Instructions Sheet in
literature package for complete details.
Install the refrigerator according to the
D. Install properly
dimensions shown below.
Leave extra space along the hinge-side
wall to allow the door to be opened
wider.
Do not install the refrigerator:
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next to an oven, radiator or other
heat source;
6 out in the weather or direct
sunlight;
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in an area where the room
temperature will fall below 55°F
(13’C).
Wow l/2 inch (125 an) spa- on each side
of the refrlg~atar for ease of
E.
Level refrigerator
Make sure the refrigerator is level for
efficient operation.
left to lower
use suewdriver
1. Remove base grille. (See page 6.)
2. To raise front. turn screw in
direction shown.
3. To lower front, turn screw in
direction shown.
4. Replace base griRe. (See page 6.)
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Parts and Features
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Removable
door fihalvw
Base griIIe
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Using Your Refrigerator
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Setting the controls
Changing control settings
Controls for the refrigerator and freezer
are in the refrigerator. When the
refrigerator is plugged in for the first
time:
3. Let the refrigerator and freezer
compartments get cold for several
hours before adding food
4. When the refrigerator keeps milk or
juice as cold as you like and the
freezer compartment keeps ice
cream frm, the settings are correct
for your household.
1. Adjust the Refrigerator Control
according to the settings listed in
the chart below.
1. Set the Refrigerator Control to 4.
2.
Set the heezer Control to C.
2.
Wait
24 hours or more before
making additional adjustments to
the Refrigerator Control or
adjusting the Freezer Control
Reezer ‘control
Condition
Refrigerator section
TOO WARM
Check if
. Door is opened often.
. Large amount of food added.
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Too-warm room temperature.
Set control setting
Refrigerator
Freezer
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Freezer section
TOO WARM
Both sections
TOO WARM
. Door is opened often.
. Large amount of food added.
. Too-cold room temperature
(freezer can’t cycle often enough).
m Door is opened often.
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Large amount of food added.
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Too-warm or too-cold room
temperatures.
Refrigerator 4
Freezer
A
ReMgerator 2
Freezer A
Refrigerator section
TOO COLD
m Controls not set correctly.
Refrigerator
Freezer
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Ice is not made
fast enough
. Heavy ice usage.
. Very cold room temperature
(freezer can’t cvcle often enouohl.
Refrigerator 6
Freezer
C
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