LG GF-5D906SL - User Manual

6 iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS CAUTiON Installation The fridge must be properly installed in accordance with the Installer Instructions that were taped to y the front of the fridge.Be careful when you unpack and install the fridge. Immediately dispose of packing materials (plastic) y out of reach o...

7 COMPONENTS COMPONENTS Use this page to become more familiar with the parts and features of your fridge. Page references are included for your convenience.*The appearance and specifications of the actual product may differ depending on the model. Fridge Exterior (Applicable to some models only) LED...

8 COMPONENTS Fridge Interior (Applicable to some models only) LED interior lamps The interior lamps light up the inside of the fridge. Shelf Dairy Product Bin Used to preserve dairy products. Fridge Basket Shelf Freezer Basket Big Fresh Zone Pure N Fresh Filter Door-in-Door Folding Shelf Big Fresh Z...

9 iNSTALLATiON INSTALLATION Installation Overview Please read the following installation instructions first after purchasing this product or transporting it to another location. 1 Unpacking your fridge 3 Connecting the water supply and water line 2 Choosing the proper location 4 Leveling and Door Al...

10 iNSTALLATiON Choosing the Proper Location Select a place where a water supply can y be easily connected for the automatic icemaker. The fridge should always be plugged y into its own individual properly grounded electrical outlet rated for 240 Volts, 50 Hz, AC only, and fused at 15 or 20 amperes....

11 iNSTALLATiON Ambient Temperature Install this appliance in an indoor area where the temperature is between 13°C and 43°C. If the temperature around the appliance is too low or high, the cooling ability may be adversely affected. 1 Place your appliance where it is easy to use. 2 Avoid placing the ...

12 iNSTALLATiON 3 Remove the cover and pull out the tube . Disconnect all wire harnesses . 4 Rotate the hinge lever counterclockwise . Lift the top hinge free of the hinge lever latch. CAUTiON When lifting the hinge free of the latch, be careful that the door does not fall forward. Hinge Lever Latch...

14 iNSTALLATiON Install the right-side door first. 1 Make sure that the plastic sleeve is inserted in the bottom of the door. Lower the door onto the middle hinge pin as shown in the figure. 2 Fit the hinge over the hinge lever latch and slot it into place. Rotate the lever counterclockwise to secur...

15 iNSTALLATiON Install the left fridge door after the right door is installed. 1 Make sure that the plastic sleeve is inserted in the bottom of the door. Install the fridge door onto the middle hinge. 2 Fit the hinge over the hinge lever latch and slot it into place. Rotate the lever clockwise and ...

16 iNSTALLATiON Height Adjustment Leveling the doors may not be possible when the floor is not leveled, or is of weak or poor construction. The fridge is heavy and should be installed on a rigid and solid surface. Some Timber flooring may cause levelling difficulties if it flexes excesively. Fridge ...

17 iNSTALLATiON If the heights of the Freezer doors are different Method 1 is recommended. y For freezer doors, use spanner y 2 . 1 (Method 1) Open the door, and adjust the height by screwing the nut above the foot with the 2 spanner. 2 ( Method 2, only allows a maximum of 3mm of adjustment) (1) Use...

18 iNSTALLATiON Connecting the Water Line Before You Begin This water line installation is not covered by the fridge warranty. Follow these instructions carefully to minimize the risk of expensive water damage. Water hammer (water banging in the pipes) in house plumbing can cause damage to fridge pa...

19 HOW TO USE HOW TO USE Before use Clean the fridge. Clean your fridge thoroughly and wipe off all dust that may have accumulated during shipping. NOTE Remove adhesive residue by wiping it off with your thumb or dishwashing detergent. CAUTiON Do not scratch the fridge with a sharp object or use a d...

20 HOW TO USE NOTE The displayed temperature is the target temperature, and not the actual temperature of the fridge. The actual fridge temperature depends on the food inside the fridge as well as ambient temperatures and how often the doors are opened and closed. Control Panel (Applicable to some m...

21 HOW TO USE Ice On/Off Press the Ice On/Off button for 3 seconds to turn the icemaker On/Off. Light When you press the Light button, the dispenser light will turn on and the indicator will appear on the LED display. Change Water Filter When the water filter indicator turns on, you need to change t...

22 HOW TO USE Assembling the In-Door Ice Bin 1 Carefully insert the in-door ice bin while slightly slanting it to avoid contact with the icemaker. 2 Avoid touching the auto shutoff (feeler arm) when replacing the ice bin. See the label on the ice compartment door for details. Auto shutoff (feeler ar...

23 HOW TO USE Automatic Icemaker * Depending on the model, some of the following functions may not be available. Ice is made in the automatic icemaker and sent to the dispenser. The icemaker will produce 50-80 cubes in a 24-hour period, depending on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature,...

24 HOW TO USE Automatic Icemaker (continued) The first ice and water dispensed may y include particles or odor from the water supply line or the water tank.Throw away the first few batches of ice. y This is also necessary if the fridge has not been used for a long time.Never store beverage cans or o...

25 HOW TO USE Ice and Water Dispenser * Depending on the model, some of the following functions may not be available. CAUTiON Keep children away from the dispenser to prevent children playing with or damaging the controls. Dispenser ice and Water switch Stand Using the Dispenser To dispense cold wat...

26 HOW TO USE Storing Food Food Preservation Location (Applicable to some models only) Each compartment inside the fridge is designed to store different types of food. Store your food in the optimal space to enjoy the freshest taste. Freezer Basket Preserve small packaged frozen food or frequently-t...

28 HOW TO USE Food Storage Tips * The following tips may not be applicable depending on the model. Wrap or store food in the fridge in airtight and moisture-proof material unless otherwise noted. This prevents food odor and taste transfer throughout the fridge. For dated products, check use by dates...

29 HOW TO USE Storing Frozen Food (continued) Packaging Successful freezing depends on correct packaging. When you close and seal the package, it must not allow air or moisture in or out. If it does, you could have food odor and taste transfer throughout the fridge and could also dry out frozen food...

30 HOW TO USE Using the Folding Shelf You can store taller items, such as containers or bottles, by simply pushing the front half of the shelf underneath the back half of the shelf. Pull the front of the shelf firmly toward you to return to a full shelf. When Closing the Door CAUTiON Do not clean gl...

31 HOW TO USE CAUTiON Always empty the draws before y removing them and use both hands when removing and refitting.Make sure that the fridge doors y are fully open before removing and refitting the drawers. Big Fresh Zone Removal of the Big Fresh Zone drawer. The Moisture (balance) keeper helps opti...

32 HOW TO USE CAUTiON Make sure to disassemble with y both hands.When you remove and refit the y vegetable box drawers,ensure that both fridge doors are open fully. How to remove and refit the vegetable box How to remove the vegetable box 1 While the fridge doors are wide open, take out all the shel...

33 HOW TO USE CAUTiON Be careful when handling and storing y larger eggs. They can be broken if the cover is not completely closed and the drawer above is pushed in. Observe the above diagrams when y removing and refitting the Multi-Collection corner after cleaning. Store all moist and easily-freezi...

35 HOW TO USE 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 Adjustable Moving Basket It can be moved up and down as necessary, and used conveniently. To move the Adjustable Moving Basket up or y down, remove all items from the basket first. Place one hand on each side of the Moving y basket and use your foref...

36 HOW TO USE CAUTiON Always remove drawers with both y hands to avoid breakage or injury.Always open the freezer doors all the y way before removing or refitting the drawers. Refitting the Freezer Drawer 1 Insert both rollers into the guides with the front of the drawer slightly raised and gently p...

37 MAiNTENANCE MAINTENANCE Cleaning Both the fridge and freezer sections defrost automatically; however, clean both sections y about once a month to prevent odors. Wipe up spills immediately. y Always unplug the refrigeration before cleaning. y General Cleaning Tips Unplug fridge or disconnect power...

38 MAiNTENANCE Inside Walls (allow freezer to warm up so the cloth will not stick) To help remove odors, you can wash the inside of the fridge with a mixture of baking soda and warm water. Mix 2 tablespoons of baking soda to 1 litre of warm water. Be sure the baking soda is completely dissolved so i...

39 MAiNTENANCE Replacing the Water Filter It is recommended that you replace the water filter: Ap y proximately every six months. When the water filter indicator turns on. y When the water dispenser output decreases. y When the ice cubes are smaller than normal. y 3 Refit the door bin. 1 Remove the ...

40 SMART DiAgNOSiS 3 Hold the mouthpiece of your phone in front of the speaker that is located on the right hinge of the fridge door, when instructed to do so by the call center. 4 Press and hold the Freezer Temperature button for three seconds while continuing to hold your phone to the speaker. 5 A...

41 TROUBLESHOOTiNg TROUBLESHOOTING Review the Troubleshooting section before calling for service; doing so will save you both time and money. Problem Possible Causes Solutions Fridge and Freezer section are not cooling. The fridge display control is set to OFF (some models). Cancel the OFF mode so t...