Whirlpool RT17EK, RT17DK warranty Caring For Your Refrigerator, Part, What to USE, HOW to Clean

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Caring For Your Refrigerator

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Cleaning your refrigerator

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Power interruptions

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Vacation and moving care ............... 18

Your refrigerator is built to give you many years of dependable service. However, there are a few things you can do to help extend its product life. This section tells you how to clean your refrigerator and what to do when going on vacation, moving or during a power outage.

Cleaning your refrigerator

Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically. However, clean both about once a month to help prevent odors from building up. Wipe up spills right away.

To clean your refrigerator, unplug it, take out all removable parts and clean the refrigerator according to the following directions.

Personal Injury Hazard

Refrigeration system tubes are near the defrost pan and can become hot. Re- move and install defrost pan carefully.

Failure to do so could result in personal

PART

Removable parts (shelves, crisper, etc.)

Outside

Inside walls (allow freezer to warm up so cloth won’t stick)

WHAT TO USE

Sponge or cloth wilh mild detergent and warm water

Sponge, cloth or paper towel with mild detergent, warm water and an appliance wax (or good auto paste wax)

Sponge, soft cloth or paper towel with baking soda or mild detergent and warm water

HOW TO CLEAN

l Hand wash, rinse and dry thoroughly.

l Wash outside of cabinet. Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners.

lRinse and dry thoroughly.

l Wax painted metal surfaces at least twice a year. Apply wax with a clean, soft cloth. Waxing painted metal surfaces provides rust protection.

Do not wax plastic parts.

l Wash with mixture of warm water and

-mild detergent, or

-baking soda (2 tablespoons

[26 g] to 1 quart [.95 L] of water).

lRinse and dry thoroughly.

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Contents NO-FROST REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER Models RT17DK RT17EK Your safety is important to us Thank you for buying a Roper@ applianceImportant Safety Instructions Help us help youParts And Features Model RT17DKModel RT17EK 644Control panel all models Before Using Your Refrigerator Cleaning your refrigeratorCleaning it before use Plugging itInstalling it properly Leveling itSetting the controls Using Your RefrigeratorThis Section Settings Changing the controlRemoving the drop-in Door trim piecesAdjusting the refrigerator shelves Removing the snap-off door trimRemoving the crispers Adjusting the crisper cover trackCrisper cover Using the ice cube trays Using the optional automatic ice makerMaker problems ProblemSolution Common iceRemoving the base grille Changing the light bulbsSaving energy Understanding the sounds you may hearReversing the door swing Rtitidk only HOW to Clean Caring For Your RefrigeratorPart What to USEPart What to USE HOW to Clean Do notVacation and moving CareLong vacations Short vacationsPower interruptions QuestionsFood Storage Guide Storing fresh foodPackaging Storing frozen foodFreezing Before calling for assistance If You Need Assistance Or ServiceCheck the Following If you need service If you are not satisfied with how the problem was SolvedIf you need assistance If you need FSP@ replace- ment partsRefrigerator Warranty Length of Warranty WE will PAY for Full ONE-YEAR FSPWarranty Full FIVE-YEAR FSP

RT17DK, RT17EK specifications

The Whirlpool RT17EK and RT17DK are two exceptional refrigerator models that embody the brands' commitment to innovation and convenience in household appliances. With a blend of style, efficiency, and advanced technology, these refrigerators cater to the diverse needs of modern consumers.

One of the standout features of both models is their impressive storage capacity, allowing ample space for groceries and everyday essentials. The intelligent design includes adjustable shelves that can be moved to accommodate taller items, making organization a breeze. Additionally, the clear crispers and door bins offer easy access to fruits, vegetables, and condiments, ensuring that everything is within reach.

Energy efficiency is a priority for Whirlpool, and both the RT17EK and RT17DK are designed to consume less energy while maintaining optimal cooling performance. These refrigerators are equipped with advanced cooling technology that ensures consistent temperature control, helping to preserve food freshness for longer periods. This not only reduces waste but also contributes to lower utility bills, making them an eco-friendly choice.

In terms of cooling performance, the models feature a frost-free design that eliminates the need for manual defrosting. This technology ensures that ice build-up is minimized and that users can enjoy hassle-free operation. The adjustable temperature controls allow users to set the ideal environment for different types of food, ensuring everything stays fresh and flavorful.

Another significant characteristic of the Whirlpool RT17EK and RT17DK is their sleek exterior design, which seamlessly fits into any kitchen décor. They come in a range of colors, including classic white and stylish stainless steel, providing options for varying aesthetic preferences. The user-friendly door handles and smooth finish enhance the overall appeal of these refrigerators.

Safety features also play a crucial role in these models, with child lock options available to ensure peace of mind for families. Furthermore, the refrigerators are designed with advanced insulation, enhancing both temperature retention and noise reduction.

Overall, the Whirlpool RT17EK and RT17DK refrigerators are excellent choices for anyone looking to invest in a reliable and efficient cooling solution. With their extensive features, modern design, and commitment to sustainability, these models truly represent Whirlpool's dedication to enhancing the home experience.
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