LG LMX28994ST - Manuals

ENGLISH 5 HOW TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY IMPORTANT: Please read carefully. w WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard For personal safety, this appliance must be properly grounded. Have the wall outlet and the circuit checked by a qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is properly grounded. RECOMMENDED GR...

6 SPECIAL FEATURES CONTROL PANEL LED DISPLAY SCREEN Simple electronic controls are user-friendly. The LEDscreen shows refrigerator and freezer temperatures,displays water filter status, dispenser information, andmore. ICE PLUS When this feature is activated, the freezer section willrun at the coldes...

7 KEY PARTS AND COMPONENTS In addition to the special features and components outlined in the Special Features section, there are several other important components that are referenced in this manual. ENGLISH ADJUSTABLE REFRIGERATOR SHELVING The shelves in your refrigerator are adjustable to meet yo...

8 CHOOSE THE PROPER LOCATION w WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Two or more people are required when moving and unpacking the appliance. • Store and install the refrigerator where it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to outdoor weather conditions. • Install this appliance ...

ENGLISH 9 FLOORING • To minimize noise and vibration, the refrigerator MUST be installed on a solidly constructed floor. • To avoid vibration, the unit must be level. If required, adjust the leveling legs to compensate for unevenness of the floor. The front should be slightly higher than the rear to...

10 HANDLE REMOVAL (CONT.) HANDLE REINSTALLATION REFRIGERATOR DOOR REMOVAL AND REINSTALLATION REFRIGERATOR DOOR REMOVAL w WARNING Electric Shock Hazard • Disconnect electrical supply to the refrigerator before installing. Failure to do so could result indeath or serious injury. • Do not put hands or ...

11 REFRIGERATOR DOOR REMOVAL AND REINSTALLATION (CONT.) REFRIGERATOR DOOR REMOVAL (CONT.) ENGLISH • Open the door. Remove the top hinge cover screw (1). • Use a flat blade screwdriver to lift the tabs on the front underside of the cover(2). Lift upthe cover. • Remove the cover. Pull out the tube (3)...

12 REFRIGERATOR DOOR REMOVAL AND REINSTALLATION (CONT.) REFRIGERATOR DOOR REINSTALLATION Install the right-side door first. • Lower the door onto the middle hinge pin as shown. • Make sure the plastic sleeve is inserted in the bottom of the door. 1 • Fit the top hinge (1) over the hinge lever latch ...

13 REFRIGERATOR DOOR REMOVAL AND REINSTALLATION (CONT.) REFRIGERATOR DOOR REINSTALLATION (CONT.) ENGLISH • Push the water supply tube (6) into the hole on the top case and pull it through thebackplate. (6) 5 Insert the water supply tube into theconnector. • Insert the tube at least 5/8 in. (15 mm) i...

14 CONVERTA DRAWER REMOVAL AND REINSTALLATION CONVERTA DRAWER REMOVAL w CAUTION • Care should be taken to avoid product or property damage when removing the converta drawer. Itmaybe necessary to have assistance with thefollowing insturctions. • To avoid damage do not hold the handle when removing th...

ENGLISH 15 CONVERTA DRAWER REMOVAL AND REINSTALLATION (CONT.) CONVERTA DRAWER REINSTALLATION w CAUTION • To avoid possible injury or product or property damage, you will need two people to perform thefollowing instructions. It maybe necessary to haveassistance with the following instructions. w WARN...

16 FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL AND REINSTALLATION FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL w CAUTION • Care should be taken to avoid product or property damage when removing the freezer door. It may benecessary to have assistance with the followinginsturctions. • To avoid damage do not hold the handle when removing the do...

17 FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL AND REINSTALLATION (CONT.) FREEZER DRAWER REINSTALLATION ENGLISH w CAUTION • To avoid possible injury or product or property damage, you will need two people to perform thefollowing instructions. It may be necessary to haveassistance with the following instructions. w WARNI...

18 CONNECTING THE WATER SUPPLY w WARNING Connect to safe drinking water supplyonly. • The water pressure must be between 20 and 120 psi (1.4~8.4 kgf/cm 2 ). • If water pressure does not reach 20 psi (1.4 kgf/cm 2 ) or falls below, it is necessary to purchase a separate pressure pump for normalautoma...

19 CONNECTING THE WATER LINES IMPORTANT: Before connecting the tubing to the water line, unplug the refrigerator or disconnect the power.• Turn off the main water supply and open the nearest faucet to relieve pressure in the line. Opening an outsidefaucet may help drain water from the line in the ho...

20 LEVELING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS w WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard • Be careful when you work with the hinges, base grille, and stopper. You may be injured. • Do not put hands, feet, or metal items into the air vents, base grille, or the bottom of therefrigerator. You may be injured or receive an ...

ENGLISH DOOR ALIGNMENT 21 LEVELING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS (CONT.) STARTING Before loading your refrigerator with fresh foods: • Remove tape and any temporary labels from your refrigerator before using. To remove anyremaining adhesive residue, rub the area brisklywith your thumb, or rub a small amoun...

22 CONTROL PANEL FEATURES For complete details on button functions, see pages 24–27. NOTE: The shape of the buttons may not match your model. UNIT CHANGE BUTTON Press the UNIT CHANGE button more than 3 seconds to change the Metered fill unit OZ CUPS. CUBE BUTTON Press the CUBE button to select the C...

23 CONTROL PANEL FEATURES (CONT.) OPTION BUTTON You need to press the OPTION button to activate the each function( ~ ). LIGHT BUTTON Press the LIGHT button to controls the lamp in the dispenser. FILTER RESET BUTTON Press the FILTER RESET button for more than 3 seconds to reset the filter indicator a...

24 ADJUSTING THE TEMPERATURES AND DISPLAY Adjust Refrigerator Temperature To adjust the temperature in the refrigeratorcompartment, press the REFRIGERATOR button tocycle through the range of available settings. Adjust Freezer Temperature To adjust the temperature in the freezercompartment, press the...

25 OPERATING THE DISPENSER DISPENSING CUBED ICE Press the CUBE button to illuminatethe Cubed Ice icon. Press the push switch with a glass orother container and cubed ice will bedispensed. DISPENSING CRUSHED ICE Press the CRUSH button to illuminate the Crushed Ice icon. Press the push ice switch with...

26 SETTING THE FUNCTIONS SETTING THE METERED FILL UNIT You can change the unit of Metered fill. As you can see the left, theinitial unit after power on is OZ. The unit is changed to CUPSwhen you press and hold thisbutton at least 3 seconds andwhen you press it again,changed to OZ. While water is dis...

27 SETTING THE FUNCTIONS (CONT.) ACTIVATING ENERGY SAVING Press the ENERGY SAVING buttonfor at least 3 seconds to activate ordeactivate the function. This function is recommended foradded energy savings. (Someheaters to reduce excess moisture on the refrigerator may be turned off) The energy saving ...

28 SPACEPLUS ICE SYSTEM w CAUTION • Keep hands and tools out of the ice compartment door and dispenser chute. You could breaksomething or injure yourself. The icemaker will stop producing ice when the ice binis full. If you need more ice, empty the ice bin into theextra ice bin in the freezer compar...

ENGLISH Ice is made in the automatic icemaker and sent to thedispenser. The automatic icemaker can make 10 or14 ice cubes (depending on your device) at a time,above 80 cubes per 24-hour period. This quantitymay vary by circumstance, including freezercompartment temperature, room temperature,number o...

30 STORING FOODS • Store fresh food in the refrigerator compartment. • How food is frozen and thawed is an important factor in maintaining freshness and flavor. • Do not store food that spoils easily, such as bananas and melons, at low temperatures. • Allow hot food to cool prior to storing; placing...

31 USING THE CONVERTA DRAWER • The Converta Drawer is the upper drawer that is equipped with an adjustable temperature control. • The Converta Drawer has three adjustable temperature settings: FROZEN FOOD, SOFTFREEZE and FRESH FOOD.Press and hold the SELECT button for threeseconds to change the sett...

32 LOCATION OF FOODS REFRIGERATOR COMPARTMENT SHELVES Store larger food items, platters, and containers on the expansive refrigerator compartment shelves. CRISPERS Store vegetables or fruits with humidity control. DAIRY CORNER Store milk products such as butter and cheese. GALLON STORAGE BINS Store ...

ENGLISH The shelves in your refrigerator are adjustable tomeet your individual storage needs. Storing similar food items together in your refrigerator and adjusting the shelves to fit different heights of items will make finding the exact item you want easier; it will also reduce the amount of time ...

34 REMOVING AND REPLACING COMPONENTS NOTE: When reinstalling components, reverse the order of steps for removal. To prevent damage,never use excessive force when removing orreinstalling components. w CAUTION • Personal injury can occur if the door bins are not firmly assembled. NOTE: DO NOT adjust a...

ENGLISH 35 REMOVING AND REPLACING COMPONENTS (CONT.) Crisper humidity control You can control the amount of humidity in themoisture-sealed crispers. Store vegetables orfruits requiring more or less humidity in separatecrispers. Adjust the control to any setting between HIGH and LOW. • LOW lets moist...

36 REMOVING AND REPLACING COMPONENTS (CONT.) w CAUTION • When you close the refrigerator door with GLIDE'N'SERVE DRAWER opened, that the drawer could be broken. To replace Glide‘N’Serve • To remove, pull the drawer out to full extension. • Lift the front of the drawer up, then pull it straight out. ...

ENGLISH 37 REMOVING AND REPLACING COMPONENTS (CONT.) w CAUTION • Pinch hazard! Keep hands and feet clear of the bottom of the door when opening and closing. w WARNING Child Entrapment Hazard • If the Durabase divider is removed, there is enough open space for children or pets to crawl inside. To pre...

38 CLEANING THE REFRIGERATOR w WARNING Explosion Hazard • Use nonflammable cleaner. • Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire. Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrostautomatically. However, clean both sections aboutonce a month to prevent odors. Wipe up spillsimmediately....

ENGLISH 39 REPLACING THE WATER FILTER It is recommended that you replace the filterapproximately every 6 months, when the water filterindicator reaches 0 months, or when the ice and water dispenser noticeably decreases out-put. Pull out the filter cartridge. NOTE : When opened at a full angle the ca...

40 REPLACING THE WATER FILTER (CONT.) 2. Replace with a new cartridge. NOTE: After replacing the filter, flush 2.5 gallonsthrough filter before use (flush for approximately5 minutes). Check the filter for leaks. When the water filter indicator displays the message 0 Filter Month , hold 3 seconds . R...

ENGLISH 41 * Based on the use of Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts. Performance Data Sheet Model: LG ADQ36006101-S Use Replacement Cartridge: ADQ36006101 The concentration of the indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to a concentration less than or equalto the permissible limit ...

ENGLISH 43 State of California Department of Public Health Water Treatment Device Certificate Number Date Issued: December 15, 2009 Trademark/Model Designation Replacement Elements 2018 09 - ADQ36006101-S ADQ36006101 Manufacturer: Cuno Inc. The water treatment device(s) listed on this certificate ha...

44 BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you both time and expense. This list includescommon occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. Problem Possible Causes Solutions Refrigeratorcompressor doesnot ru...

50 KEY DIMENSIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS The appearance and specifications listed in this guide may vary due to constant product improvements. Bottom-Freezer Refrigerator Models LMX28994 Description Electrical Requirements Min. / Max. Water Pressure Dimensions Net Weight Refrigerator Storage Capacity Fr...

ENGLISH 51 LG ELECTRONICS U.S.A., INC. LG REFRIGERATOR LIMITED WARRANTY - U.S.A. Should your LG Refrigerator ("Product") fail due to a defect in materials or workmanship under normal home use, during the warranty periodset forth below, LG will at its option repair or replace the product. Thi...

Noises associated with normal operation and failure to follow instructions found in the use and care and installation guides or operating the unit in an unsuitable environment will not be covered under this warranty. Refrigerator/Freezer Sealed System (Condenser, Dryer, Connecting Tube, Refrigerant ...

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