Roper RT18EK, RT18DK Before Using Your Refrigerator, Cleaning your refrigerator, Plugging it

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Before Using Your

Refrigerator

It is important to prepare your refrigerator for use. This section tells you how to clean it, connect it to a power source, install it, and level it.

Cleaning your refrigerator

Removing packaging materials

Remove tape and any inside labels (except the model and serial number label) before using the refrigerator.

NOTE: Do not remove any permanent instruction labels inside your refrigerator. Do not remove the Tech Sheet fastened under the refrigerator at the front.

To remove

any

remaining

glue:

 

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use

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make a ball,

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After removing

 

all packaging

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materials,

clean

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tor before

using

it, if necessary.

l Soak area with

liquid hand-dishwashing

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cleaning

instructions on

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before

removing

glue as described

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above. Do not use sharp instruments,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

rubbing alcohol, flammable fluids, or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

abrasive cleaners. These can damage the

 

 

 

 

 

 

material.

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tions”

on

page

3.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plugging it in

Recommended Grounding Method

A 115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only 15 or 20 ampere fused and properly grounded electrical supply is required. lt 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 Ground- ing Instructions Sheet in your Literature Package.

3-prong grounding type wall receptacle

Refrigerstor power cord

grounding Plug

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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 FeaturesPlugging it Before Using Your RefrigeratorCleaning your refrigerator Leveling it Installing it properlyModel RT18DK Model RTlSEKSetting the controls Using Your RefrigeratorRefrigerator control Freezer controlShelves Changing the control settingsAdjusting the refrigerator 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 hearTools Required Reversing the door swingTo reverse the door swing 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 MovingHours Power interruptionsQuestions ? Storing fresh food Food Storage GuidePackaging Storing frozen foodFreezing Packaglng recommended for useVoltage? TroubleshootingCheck the Following 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.
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