WHIRLPOOL RT12DCLWL00
Owner's Manual

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Removing crisper and crisper cover
Model RTlZDC
I Lift slide out then the back,

To remove cover:

1, Lift the front, then the back. 2. Pull up and out. 1, Fit cover notches on back of cover into back nubs on wahs of refrigerator. 2. Lower front into place.

To replace cover:

Ice cube trays

(RTlZDC and RT14DK)
the tray

Remove ice by slightly twisting with both hands.

NOTE: The longer ice cubes are stored, the smaller they get. Slow evaporation is caused by the movement of cold air.

. Cubes left in the bin for long periods of time may develop an offflavor, like stale water. Throw old cubes away. Cubes may also become smaller if stored for a long time. . Good water quality is important for good ice quality. It is not recommended that you connect the ice maker to a softened water supply. If a softened water supply cannot be avoided, it is important to maintain the water softener so it operates properly. Water softener chemicals, such as salt from a malfunctioning softener, can damage the ice maker mold and lead to poor quality ice.

Automatic ice maker
To remove crisper:
1. Slide crisper straight out. 2. Replace in reverse order. Model RT14DM includes a factoryinstalled ice maker. The ice maker is an optional accessory for model RT14DK.

Changing the light bulb

To remove cover:

1, Lift back, then slide to the rear until the front can be lifted.

2. Lift cover up and out.
To replace cover:
1. Slide the front cover tabs in from the rear of the front supports on the refrigerator walI.5. 2. Lower back of cover into place. Connect the ice maker to the water supply before turning it on. The ON/OFF lever is a wire signal arm. Lower signal arm to make ice. Raise signal arm to turn off the ice maker. Freezer must be cold enough for the ice maker to work. This may take eight hours or more before the correct temperature is reached. �First� ice may be discolored or offflavored because of new plumbing connections. Throw away first few batches of ice. Change ice cube size with the, dial or lever on the side of the ice maker. Ice crescents are normally attached at the corner. They break apart easily. Normal sounds include water running when the ice maker is working and the thud of ice as it falls into the bin. If ice is not being made fast enough and more ice is needed, turn the Refrigerator Control to a higher number. Wait 24 hours, and if this does not increase the ice supply, turn the Freezer Control to A. Raise the signal arm before you remove the ice bin. When you replace the bin, push it in ah the way. Then lower the arm to the ON position.

Electrical Shock Hazard Unplug the refrigerator or disconnect the main electric power supply to the refrigerator before changing a bulb. Failure to do so can result in electrical shock or injW.

Models RTllDK and RTllDM
Lift the front. then the back.

1. Disconnect refrigerator from power supply. 2. Remove the bulb from the socket located behind the Control Console and throw the burned-out bulb away. 3. Replace with a 40-watt appliance bulb. 4. Reconnect power supply.

stop. Lift the front and pull again. To remove crisper:
1. Slide crisper straight out to the stops. 2. Lift the front. 3. Slide crisper out the rest of the way. 4. Replace in reverse order.

NOTE: Not all commercial appliance
bulbs will fit your refrigerator. Be sure to replace a bulb with one of the same size and shape.

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