Roper RT18EK, RT18DK warranty Troubleshooting, Check the Following, Voltage?

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Troubleshooting

Listed in the chart below are the most common problems consumers run into with their refrigerator. Please read through this chart before calling for service. It could save you the cost of a service call.

PROBLEM

Your refrigera- tor will not operate

l-he lights do not work

The optional ice maker does not work

You hear unfa- miliar sounds or mrattllng( llngling noise

There Is water In the defrost Pan

The motor seems to run too much

CHECK THE FOLLOWING

Is the power supply cord firmly plugged into a live circuit with proper voltage?

Has a household fuse or circuit breaker blown/tripped?

Is the Refrigerator Control set to the OFF position?

Is the power suppfy cord firmly plugged into a live circuit with proper

voltage?

Has a household fuse or circuit breaker blown/tripped?

Is a bulb burned out?

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 10.)

Is the water valve turned on?

Does the water line have a cba or leak?

Is something on top of or behind the refrigerator?

Some new sounds are normal. See “Understanding the sounds you may hear” on page 12.

This is normal on hot, muggy days. Make sure the refrigerator is level so the pan does not overflow.

Are the condenser coils dirty?

Has the door been opened often? Has a large amount of food been added at one time? The motor naturally runs longer if these things happen.

Is the room hot? If the room is too warm, the motor runs longer to keep the unit cool.

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Contents Safety Table of ContentsBefore Using Or Service Index WarrantyTable of Contents Your safety is important to us Refrigerator SafetyImportant SAFtXY Instructions Help us help youModel Parts and FeaturesBefore Using Your Refrigerator Cleaning your refrigeratorPlugging it Leveling it Installing it properlyModel RT18DK Model RTlSEKSetting the controls Using Your RefrigeratorRefrigerator control Freezer controlChanging the control settings Adjusting the refrigeratorShelves Removing the crispers Removing the meat drawer and coverCrisper cover Model Rtisdk onlyUsing the optional automatic ice maker Using the ice cube traysTo remove ice Ke makerProblem Solving common ice maker problemsPossible CAUSE/SOLUTION Changing the light bulbSaving energy Understanding the sounds you may hearReversing the door swing To reverse the door swingTools Required Model RT18EK Side. r-- /--------IPart What to USE Caring for Your RefrigeratorDoor liners and gaskets Plastic parts Pan to cleanPane4 Defrost pan Condenser coilsLong vacations Vacation and moving careShort vacations MovingPower interruptions Questions ?Hours Storing fresh food Food Storage GuidePackaging Storing frozen foodFreezing Packaglng recommended for useTroubleshooting Check the FollowingVoltage? If you need service Requesting Assistance or ServiceLf you are not satisfied with how the problem was solved Lf you need kssistance’Index Refrigerator Warranty

RT18EK, RT18DK specifications

The Roper RT18DK and RT18EK refrigerators are designed to provide consumers with efficient cooling solutions that blend style and functionality. These models showcase a range of features that cater to modern household needs while maintaining an approachable price point.

Both the RT18DK and RT18EK offer a spacious 18 cubic feet of storage, making them ideal for families or individuals who require ample space for groceries and essentials. Their layout includes adjustable, spill-proof shelves, which maximize flexibility and ease of organization. This feature allows users to customize the space according to their storage needs, ensuring that taller items can fit without any hassle.

One of the standout technologies employed in both models is the adaptive defrost system. This innovative feature monitors the freezer's environment to determine when defrosting is necessary, ensuring food stays frozen while reducing energy consumption. This focus on energy efficiency is further enhanced by their Energy Star certification, solidifying Roper's commitment to eco-friendly designs.

The exterior of both refrigerators boasts a classic finish that fits seamlessly into any kitchen decor. The RT18DK features a sleek black finish, while the RT18EK comes in an elegant white, providing consumers with options to match their personal style. Each model is equipped with textured doors that not only add to the aesthetic appeal but are also designed to resist fingerprints, maintaining a clean appearance without frequent cleaning.

Interior lighting is another significant aspect of these refrigerators. The integrated LED illumination ensures that every corner of the refrigerator is well-lit, making it easier to find items quickly and efficiently. In addition to advanced lighting, the RT18DK and RT18EK come with humidity-controlled crispers, which help keep fruits and vegetables fresh for longer by maintaining the ideal moisture levels.

Another great feature is the top mount freezer design, which offers easy access to frozen foods while optimizing space for fresh items below. The adjustable door bins add convenience, allowing for tall containers to easily fit, maximizing the usable storage space.

In summary, the Roper RT18DK and RT18EK refrigerators stand out for their blend of practicality, energy efficiency, and timeless design. With their spacious interiors, innovative technologies, and user-friendly features, they are tailored to meet the demands of today's consumers seeking reliable refrigeration solutions.