Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions Grounding Requirements Refrigerator Features Refrigerator Installation Unpacking you Refrigerator Installation Base Grille Installation Handle Removal Removing and Replacing Refrigerator Doors Door Alignment Using Your Refrigerator Ensuring Proper Ai...
Page 3 - read and obey; NOTE; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
3 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This guide contains many important safety messages. Always read and obey . This is the safety alert symbol. It alerts you to safety messages that inform you of hazards that can kill or hurt you or others, or cause damage to the product. All safety messages will be preceded ...
Page 4 - Please read carefully.; TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY; Electrical Shock Hazard; RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD; only and fused at 15 or 20 amperes.; USE OF EXTENSION CORD; DANGER; RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT; CFC DISPOSAL; : Before performing any type of installation,; WARNING; POWER CORD REPLACEMENT
IMPORTANT: Please read carefully. TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY Electrical Shock Hazard FOR PERSONAL SAFETY, this appliance must be properly grounded. Have the wall outlet and thecircuit checked by a qualified electrician to make surethe outlet is properly grounded. WARNING 4 RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD T...
Page 5 - REFRIGERATOR FEATURES
5 REFRIGERATOR FEATURES Use this page to become more familiar with the parts and features. Page references are included for your convenience. Note: This guide covers several different models.The refrigerator you have purchased may have some or all of the items listed below. The locations of the feat...
Page 6 - REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION; UNPACKING YOUR REFRIGERATOR; INSTALLATION; Excessive Weight Hazard; Explosion Hazard; MUST; Important; BASE GRILLE INSTALLATION; To remove the base grille
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION 6 UNPACKING YOUR REFRIGERATOR When Moving Your Refrigerator: Your refrigerator is heavy. When moving therefrigerator for cleaning or service, be sure to protectthe floor. Always pull the refrigerator straight out whenmoving it. Do not wiggle or walk the refrigerator whentry...
Page 7 - Electric Shock Hazard; HANDLE REMOVAL
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION 7 REMOVING AND REPLACING REFRIGERATOR DOORS WARNING Electric Shock Hazard • Disconnect electrical supply to the refrigerator before installing. Failure to do so could result in death or serious injury. • Do not put hands or feet or other objects into the air vents, base gri...
Page 8 - Figure 1; Reinstalling the rigth (Refrigerator) door; to secure
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION 8 Removing the left (freezer) door with water lineconnection. • Pull up the water feed tube while pressing area (Figure 1) as shown in the figure below. If a tube end is deformed or abraded, trim the part away. Disconnecting the tube under the door causes about 1.5 liters w...
Page 9 - DOOR ALIG; Tools you need; AFTER LEVELING THE DOOR HEIGHT; Up
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION 9 DOOR ALIG N MENT Before adjust the doors, remove the Base Grille. See BASE GRILLE INSTALLATION for reference. If the freezer compartment door is lower than the refrigerator compartment door, make them level by inserting flat blade screwdriver into the groove of the left l...
Page 10 - NEXT; USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR; ENSURING PROPER AIR CIRCULATION
• Do not block any of these vents with food packages. If the vents are blocked, airflow will be interruped and temperature and moisture problems may occur. IMPORTANT: Because air circulates between both sections, any odorsformed in one section will transfer to the other. You mustthorougly clean both...
Page 12 - FOOD STORAGE GUIDE
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR 12 CONDITION/REASON : RECOMMENDED ADJUSTMENT : REFRIGERATOR section toowarm – Door opened often– Large amount of food added– Room temperature very warm FREEZER section toowarm/ice not made fast enough – Door opened often– Large amount of food added– Very cold room temperature...
Page 13 - WATER DISPENSER; STORING FROZEN FOOD; Packaging
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR 13 • Tilt up the front of tray slightly and snap the ribs into the holes to reinstall the tray. WARNING Do not put your hands into the water & ice dispenser opening. Doing so may cause an injury to your hand. WATER DISPENSER Your refrigerator has a mechanism that dispatch...
Page 14 - • Push Water Switch; CAUTION; • Proper way to dispense water or ice.; CRISPER AND CRISPER COVER
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR 14 • Push Water Switch Press the push water switch or activate water button with a glass or other container and chilled water will be dispensed. When the water switch or water button is pressed, the light will be illuminated. CAUTION When opening the container with the small ...
Page 15 - ICE STORAGE; Car; REFRIGERATOR SHELVES; Fixed shelf; FREEZER SHELF
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR 15 ICE STORAGE If you need remove the ice storage, follow the next instructions. • Hold the ice storage bin as shown in the figure and pull it out j while slightly lifting it k . • Do not dismantle the ice storage bin unless it is necessary. • Use both hands to remove the ice...
Page 16 - WATER FILTER
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR 16 WATER FILTER It is recommended that you replace the filter when the water filter indicator light turns on or your water dispenser or ice maker decreases noticeably. After changing the water filter cartridge, reset the water filter status display and indicator light by pres...
Page 17 - CARE AND CLEANING; ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
CARE AND CLEANING 17 Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrostautomatically. However, clean both sections about once a month to prevent odors. Wipe up spills immediately. GENERAL CLEANING TIPS • Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.• Remove all removable parts, such as shelves, crispers,...
Page 18 - POWER INTERRUPTIONS; To change the refrigerator lamp:; OFF; WHEN YOU MOVE
CARE AND CLEANING 18 POWER INTERRUPTIONS 1. If the power will be out for 24 hours or less, keep all refrigerator doors closed to help foods stay cold and frozen. 2. If the power will be out for more than 24 hours: a) Remove all frozen food and store it in a frozen food locker. OR b) Place 2 lbs. (1 ...
Page 19 - OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS; NORMAL SOUNDS YOU MAY HEAR; Indicator Light
CARE AND CLEANING OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS A newly-installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice. The icemaker will produce 6 cubes per cycle,approximately 90-110 cubes in a 24-hour period, depending on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of door openings and...
Page 20 - CONNECTING THE WATER LINE; BEFORE YOU BEGIN; A cold water supply; .The water pressure must be; adapter; refrigerator water valve.; is; is
CONNECTING THE WATER LINE 20 BEFORE YOU BEGIN This water line installation is not warranted by therefrigerator or icemaker manufacturer. Follow theseinstructions carefully to minimize the risk of expensivewater damage. Water hammer (water banging in the pipes) in houseplumbing can cause damage to re...
Page 21 - DRILL THE HOLE FOR THE VALVE; The hookup line cannot be white, plastic; FASTEN THE SHUTOFF VALVE; TIGHTEN THE PIPE CLAMP; Do not overtighten or you may crush; CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE VALVE; Commonwealth of Massachusetts Plumbing; SHUTOFF THE MAIN WATER SUPPLY; INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
CONNECTING THE WATER LINE 21 Drill a 1/4” (6.35 mm) hole in the waterpipe (even if using a self-piercing valve) using asharp bit. Remove any burrsresulting from drilling the hole in the pipe. Take carenot to allow water to draininto the drill. Failure to drill a 1/4” (6.35 mm) hole may result in red...
Page 22 - the end of the tubing.
CONNECTING THE WATER LINE 22 9. CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR 2. Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) onto the end of the tubing. 3. Insert the end of the tubing into the connection as far as possible. While holding the tubing, tighten the Fasten the tubing into the tubing Clamp a...
Page 23 - TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE; REFRIGERATOR DOES NOT OPERATE; CONTROL PANEL FEATURES.; VIBRATION OR RATTLING NOISE; DOOR ALIGNMENT; LAMPS DO NOT WORK
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 23 REFRIGERATOR DOES NOT OPERATE Check if... Then... The power supply cord is unplugged. Firmly plug the cord into a live outlet with proper voltage. A household fuse has blown or circuit Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. breaker tripped. The refrigerator control i...
Page 24 - COMPRESSOR MOTOR SEEMS TO RUN TOO MUCH; CONTROL PANEL FEATURES
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 24 Light bulb has burned out. Replace with an appliance bulb of the same wattage, size and shape available at your local hardware store. (See the LAMP REPLACEMENT Section.) Turn the temperature control to the OFF position and unplug the refrigerator prior to replacement. COMPRE...
Page 25 - THE DOORS ARE DIFFICULT TO OPEN; TEMPERATURE IS TOO WARM OR THERE IS INTERIOR MOISTURE BUILDUP
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 25 THE ICEMAKER IS NOT PRODUCING ICE OR ICE CUBES ARE FREEZING TOO SLOWLY The freezer temperature is cold enough to produce ice. Wait 24 hours after hook-up for ice production. See the CONTROL PANEL FEATURES section. Door left open. Check to see if something is holding the door...
Page 26 - The doors are not closing completely.; DOORS WILL NOT CLOSE COMPLETELY
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 26 TEMPERATURE IS TOO WARM OR THERE IS INTERIOR MOISTURE BUILDUP Check if... Then... The control is not set correctly for the surrounding Refer to the SETTING THE CONTROLS section. Wait conditions. 24 hours for temperatures to stabilize or even out. If the temperature is too co...
Page 27 - LG Refrigerator / Freezer Warranty Period; LIMITED WARRANTY; THE ABOVE WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO:; CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE NUMBERS:; WARRANTY
Visit our web site/http://www.lgservice.com LG Electronics United States of America LG Electronics will repair or at its option replace, without charge, your product which proves to be defectivein material or workmanship under normal use during the warranty period listed below from the date oforigin...
Page 28 - ICE HAS OFF-TASTE OR ODOR; THERE IS WATER IN THE DEFROST DRAIN PAN; UNDERSTANDING SOUNDS YOU MAY
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 27 ICE HAS OFF-TASTE OR ODOR The icemaker was recently installed. Discard first few batches of ice to avoid discolored or off-flavored ice. The ice has been stored for too long. Throw away old ice and make new supply. The food has not been wrapped tightly in Rewrap foods since ...