Whirlpool RT21LMXKQ00 Refrigerator Safety, Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer

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REFRIGERATOR SAFETY

Your safety and the safety of others are very important.

We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.

This is the safety alert symbol.

This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.

All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.” These words mean:

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions.

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions.

All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury when using your refrigerator, follow these basic precautions:

Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

Use nonflammable cleaner.

Do not remove ground prong.

Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as

Do not use an adapter.

 

gasoline, away from refrigerator.

Do not use an extension cord.

Use two or more people to move and install

 

refrigerator.

Disconnect power before servicing.

 

Disconnect power before installing ice maker (on

Replace all panels before operating.

 

ice maker kit ready models only).

Remove doors from your old refrigerator.

 

Use a sturdy glass when dispensing ice or water

 

(on some models).

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Proper Disposal of Your

Old Refrigerator

WARNING

Suffocation Hazard

Remove doors from your old refrigerator.

Failure to do so can result in death or brain damage.

IMPORTANT: Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still dangerous

even if they will sit for “just a few days.” If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator, please follow these instructions to help prevent accidents.

Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer

Take off the doors.

Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside.

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Contents Guide d’utilisation Et d’entretien TOP-MOUNT RefrigeratorRéfrigérateur Superposé Use & Care GuideTable of Contents Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer Refrigerator SafetyLocation Requirements Refrigerator InstallationCleaning before use UnpackingRecommended grounding method Connecting to Water LineElectrical Requirements Water Supply ConnectionDoor and Hinge Removal Connecting to RefrigeratorDoor and Hinge Replacement Door Reversal optionalFinal Steps Door Removal Replacement Door Alignment Door Closing and AlignmentNormal Sounds Door ClosingRefrigerator USE Using the ControlsAdjusting Controls CONDITION/REASON AdjustmentIncreasing ice production rate Ice MakerRefrigerator Shelves Turning the ice maker on/offCrispers and Meat Drawers Lateral Adjustable ShelfUtility or Egg Bin Chilled Meat DrawerCrisper Humidity Control Wine or Can/Bottle RackPull-out Freezer Floor Door FeaturesAdjustable Half-width Freezer Shelf Freezer ShelfCan Racks and Door Bins Adjustable Utility Compartment & TrayCleaning Refrigerator CareIf you choose to turn the refrigerator off before you leave Power InterruptionsChanging the Light Bulbs Vacation and Moving CareTroubleshooting Divider between the two compartments is warm Water flow from the dispenser decreases noticeablyWater leaking from the dispenser Dispenser water is not cool enoughCanada If you need replacement partsFor service in Canada U.S.ARoper Refrigerator Warranty ONE-YEAR Full Warranty on RefrigeratorWhirlpool Corporation will not pay for Avant de jeter votre vieux réfrigérateur ou congélateur Sécurité DU RéfrigérateurNettoyage avant l’utilisation Installation DU RéfrigérateurEmplacement d’installation DéballageArrivée d’eau froide Méthode recommandée de mise à la terreSpécifications électriques Raccordement de la Canalisation deauDémontage Portes et charnières Raccordement au réfrigérateurRéinstallation Portes et charnières Inversion de la porte facultatifÉtapes finales Démontage et réinstallation de la porte Alignement des portes Fermeture et alignement des portesSons normaux Fermeture des portesPour s’assurer d’une circulation d’air Appropriée Utilisation des commandesAjustement des réglages de commande Utilisation DU RéfrigérateurMise en marche/arrêt de la machine à glaçons Caractéristiques DU RéfrigérateurMachine à glaçons Tablettes du réfrigérateurBacs à légumes et tiroirs à viande Tablette à réglage latéralGuide d’entreposage des viandes Tiroir à viande réfrigéréRéglage de l’humidité dans le bac à Légumes Casier à vin ou porte-cannettes BouteillesClayette de congélateur CongélateurCasier utilitaire ou oeufrier Clayette ajustable demi-largeur Pour congélateurPorte-cannettes et balconnets PorteTringles dans la porte Compartiment utilitaire et plateau RéglablesPour nettoyer le réfrigérateur Remplacement des ampoules ’éclairageEntretien DU Réfrigérateur NettoyageDépannage Pannes de courantEntretien avant les vacances ou lors ’un déménagement La machine à glaçons ne produit pas de glaçons ou pas assez Le plat de dégivrage contient de l’eauLe moteur semble fonctionner excessivement Le réfrigérateur semble faire trop de bruit’eau du distributeur n’est pas assez froide Le distributeur d’eau ne fonctionne pas bienLe débit d’eau du distributeur diminue beaucoup ’eau coule du distributeurAu Canada Aux États-UnisGarantie DU Réfrigérateur Roper Garantie Complète DE UN AN DU RéfrigérateurWhirlpool Corporation ne paiera pas pour Whirlpool Corporation 10/02 All rights reserved 2225410

RT21LMXKQ00 specifications

The Whirlpool RT21LMXKQ00 is a versatile and efficient refrigerator designed to meet the needs of modern households. With its sleek exterior and user-friendly features, this refrigerator stands out as a reliable kitchen appliance.

One of the most notable features of the Whirlpool RT21LMXKQ00 is its generous storage capacity. With 21 cubic feet of space, it offers ample room for groceries, beverages, and leftovers, making it ideal for families and individuals alike. The adjustable shelves allow users to customize their storage layout, accommodating items of various sizes while maximizing the available space.

The refrigerator is equipped with a frost-free defrost system, eliminating the need for manual defrosting and ensuring consistent temperature maintenance. This technology helps keep food fresh while reducing the risk of freezer burn, providing peace of mind for users.

Energy efficiency is another key aspect of the Whirlpool RT21LMXKQ00. It features an ENERGY STAR certification, meaning it meets stringent energy consumption standards. This not only helps save on electricity bills but also contributes to a more sustainable environment.

The interior is designed with convenience in mind. It includes spill-proof glass shelves that prevent messes from spreading and ensure easy cleanup. Additionally, the crisper bins are designed to keep fruits and vegetables fresh by controlling humidity levels, further enhancing food preservation.

Another significant characteristic of this refrigerator is its temperature management system. The interior temperature can be easily adjusted to suit various food storage needs, ensuring that everything from dairy products to meats is kept at the optimal temperature for freshness.

The Whirlpool RT21LMXKQ00 also features a sophisticated door seal system that helps maintain internal temperatures. The well-insulated design prevents cold air from escaping, which is essential for energy efficiency and food safety.

Overall, the Whirlpool RT21LMXKQ00 is a well-rounded refrigerator that combines modern design with practicality. Its spacious interior, energy-saving features, and advanced food preservation technologies make it a smart choice for any kitchen. Whether you are restocking groceries or organizing leftover meals, this refrigerator provides the flexibility and reliability that today’s consumers expect.