Whirlpool RTIGDK, RT16VK Vacation and moving, Care, Long vacations, Short vacations, Moving

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Vacation and moving

Long vacations

If you will be gone a month or more:

1.Remove all food from the refrigerator.

2.If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker:

l Turn off the water supply to the ice maker at least one day ahead of time.

l When the last load of ice drops, turn off the ice maker. Make sure all ice is dispensed out of the ice maker mecha- nism.

3.Unplug the refrigerator.

4.Clean it, rinse well and dry.

5.Tape rubber or wood blocks to the tops of both doors to prop them open far enough for air to get in. This stops odor and mold from building up.

Personal Injury Hazard

Do not allow children to climb on, play near or climb inside the refrigerator when the doors are blocked open.

They may become injured or trapped.

To restart refrigerator, see “Using Your Refrigerator” on page 8.

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Short vacations

No need to shut off the refrigerator if you will be away for less than four weeks.

1.Use up any perishables.

2.Freeze other items.

3.If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker:

l Raise the signal arm to the OFF (up) position.

l Shut off the water supply to the ice maker.

l Empty the ice bin.

Moving

When you are moving the refrigerator to a new home:

1.If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker:

l Turn off the water supply to the ice maker at least one day ahead of time.

l Disconnect the water line.

l After the last load of ice drops, lift the signal arm to the OFF (up) position.

2.Remove all food from the refrigerator.

3.Pack all frozen food in dry ice.

4.Unplug the refrigerator.

5.Clean it thoroughly. Rinse well and dry.

6.Take out all removable parts, wrap them well, and tape them together so they don’t shift and rattle.

7.Screw in the leveling rollers.

8.Tape the doors shut and tape the power supply cord to the cabinet.

When you get to your new home, put everything back and refer to page 6. Also, if your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker, remember to reconnect the water supply line.

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Contents UseAndCare Your safety is important to us Thank you for buying a Roper@ applianceImportant Safety Instructions Help us help youParts And Features Model RT16VKModel RT16DK Cleaning it before use Before Using Your RefrigeratorCleaning your refrigerator Plugging itInstalling it properly Leveling itUsing Your Refrigerator Setting the controlsThis Section Removing the drop-in SettingsChanging the control Door trim piecesTo remove the shelves Adjusting the refrigerator shelvesRemoving the snap-off door trim To replace the shelvesRemoving the meat drawer and cover Removing the crispersCrisper cover Using the optional automatic ice maker Adjusting the crisper cover trackUsing the ice cube trays ON/OFF lever is a wire signal armSolution Common ice maker problemsProblem Ice maker won’t make ice Off-taste or odor in iceRemoving the base grille Changing the light bulbsUnderstanding the sounds you may hear Saving energyReversing the door swing HOW to Clean Caring For Your RefrigeratorPart What to USE Plastic Parts Door linersGaskets Defrost PanLong vacations Vacation and movingCare Short vacationsPower interruptions Questions ?Food Storage Guide Storing fresh foodFreezing Storing frozen foodPackaging Packaging recommended for useLights do not work If You Need Assistance Or ServiceBefore calling for assistance Check the FollowingWhen asking for help or service If you need serviceIf you are not satisfied with How the problem was Solved If you need assistanceFull FIVE-Y EAR Warranty Refrigerator WarrantyLength of Warranty Full ONE-YEAR WE will PAY for

RT16VK, RTIGDK specifications

The Whirlpool RTIGDK and RT16VK are two innovative models that showcase Whirlpool's commitment to creating high-quality and reliable home appliances. These refrigerators are designed to meet the diverse needs of consumers, providing efficient cooling solutions while ensuring maximum convenience and durability.

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The Whirlpool RT16VK, on the other hand, is known for its unique storage solutions. This model boasts multiple shelves and bins, allowing users to organize their food items effectively. The adjustable shelves can be easily reconfigured to accommodate larger items, ensuring that there is ample space for everything from large containers to fruits and vegetables. Moreover, its special humidity-controlled crisper drawers help keep fruits and vegetables fresh by maintaining the right moisture levels.

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Another significant aspect of the Whirlpool RTIGDK and RT16VK is their user-friendly features. These refrigerators are equipped with easy-to-use controls, ensuring that users can adjust settings without any hassle. Additionally, the internal LED lighting brightens the interior, making it easier to locate items even in low light.

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