LG GF-L706MBL - User Manual

6 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the power cable. Always grip the power plug firmly and pull straight out from the outlet socket. • Do not spray water or inflammable substances (toothpaste, alcohol, thinner, benzene, flammable liquid, abrasive, etc.) over the interior...

8 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Do not plug the appliance into multiple outlet sockets, power boards, or an extension power cable. • Do not use an extension cord or double adapter. Operation • Do not use the appliance for any purpose (storage of medical or experimental materials or temperature strict medici...

9 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH • Do not place any electronic appliance (such as heater and mobile phone) inside the appliance. • If there is a gas leakage (isobutane, propane, natural gas, etc.), do not touch the appliance or power plug and ventilate the area immediately. This appliance uses a refrig...

10 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Do not hang from the appliance doors, door baskets, storage compartments or shelves, or climb up into the appliance. • Do not store an excessive amount of water bottles or containers in the door baskets. • Do not open or close the appliance door with excessive force.• If the...

11 INSTALLATION ENGLISH INSTALLATION Before Installation Dimensions and Clearances Too small of a distance from adjacent items may result in the degradation of freezing capability and increased electricity costs. Allow over 50 mm of clearance between the back of the appliance and the wall when insta...

12 INSTALLATION Accessories *1 This feature is only available on some models. a Spanner A *1 b Spanner B *1 c C-Clip (Snap Ring) *1 d Water Filter e Water Tube f Tube Connector and Clip *1 g Tube Connector and Valve *1 Removing the Fridge and Freezer Door If your entrance door is too narrow for the ...

13 INSTALLATION ENGLISH CAUTION • When lifting the hinge free of the latch, be careful that the door does not fall forward. It is recommended that two or more people carry out the door removal and refitting. 4 Lift the left fridge door until it is free of the middle hinge assembly. CAUTION • Place t...

14 INSTALLATION 3 Remove the door by lifting it off the lower hinge pin. Refitting the Fridge and Freezer Door Refit the doors in the reverse sequence of their removal once the appliance has been passed through all access doors. CAUTION • Install the right fridge door first. NOTE • Disassembling/Ass...

15 INSTALLATION ENGLISH NOTE • This water line installation is not covered by the appliance warranty. Connecting Water to the Appliance 1 Unscrew the metal threaded collar nut at the back of the appliance and place it over one end of the water tube. 2 Firmly push the water tube onto the water inlet ...

16 INSTALLATION NOTE - Spanner Type A - Spanner Type B Levelling the Appliance The appliance has two front levelling legs. Adjust the legs to alter the tilt from front to back or side to side. If the appliance seems unsteady, or the doors do not close easily, adjust the appliance’s tilt using the in...

17 INSTALLATION ENGLISH 3 Use the spanner a to fasten the keeper nut by turning it to the right. NOTE • Levelling the doors may not be possible when the floor is not level, or is of weak or poor construction. • The refrigerator is heavy and should be installed on a rigid, flat and solid surface. • S...

18 INSTALLATION NOTE • After connecting the power supply cord (or plug) to the outlet, wait 3 or 4 hours before you put food into the appliance. If you add food before the appliance has cooled completely, your food may spoil. Moving the Appliance for Relocation Preparing for Relocation 1 Remove all ...

19 OPERATION ENGLISH OPERATION Before Use Notes for Operation • Users should keep in mind that frost can form if the door is not closed completely or if the humidity is high during the summer. • Ensure there is sufficient space between food stored on the shelf or door basket to allow the door to clo...

20 OPERATION • Store raw meat and fish in suitable containers in the refrigerator, so that it is not in contact with or drip onto other food. • Refrigerated foods and other food items can be stored on top of the vegetable drawer. • Avoid refreezing any food which has been completely thawed. Freezing...

21 OPERATION ENGLISH Product Features The appearance or components of the appliance may differ from model to model. Exterior *1 This feature is only available on some models. a Control Panel Sets the fridge temperature and freezer temperature, the water filter condition and the dispenser mode. b Ins...

22 OPERATION Interior *1 This feature is only available on some models. Standard Door Model: Door in Door Model:

25 OPERATION ENGLISH Control Panel The actual control panel may differ from model to model. Control Panel and Functions a Express Frz. This function can quickly freeze a large amount of ice or frozen foods.• This function is enabled and disabled in turn each time you press the button.• This function...

26 OPERATION • To disable the function, press and hold the Lock button for 3 seconds until the l icon appears and the function is deactivated. NOTE • The Lock function does not disable the dispenser operation. g Replace Air Filter This function reduces odours inside the fridge. If the indicator ligh...

27 OPERATION ENGLISH • It is normal for milky / cloudy water to be dispensed after replacing the water filter. This air in the water will eventually clear and is safe to drink during this transition. Using the Ice and Water Dispenser Press the dispenser selection button repeatedly until the light ab...

28 OPERATION CAUTION • Do not touch the ice outlet or the automatic icemaker with your hand or a tool. • Dispense ice into a glass before filling it with water or other beverages. Splashing will occur if ice is dispensed into a glass that already contains liquid. • Never use a glass that is exceptio...

29 OPERATION ENGLISH • Caution should be taken, as the automatic icemaker operates continuously after the freezer door is opened when the automatic icemaker switch is set to the ON position. • Keep children away from the dispenser.• When refitting the ice bin, ensure that it is placed correctly. If ...

30 OPERATION NOTE • The InstaView Door in Door function may activate if a loud noise occurs near the refrigerator. • Clean the glass door with a dry cloth. To remove stubborn stains, slightly moisten a clean cloth with lukewarm water or a glass cleaner. Do not spray glass cleaner directly at the gla...

31 OPERATION ENGLISH 1 Open the doors completely and remove the contents of the Door in Door case. Lift up and pull out the Door in Door case. 2 Lift up and remove the dairy basket from the whole case. 3 Lift up the basket to the top position. 4 Remove the screws from each of the side rails, and lif...

32 OPERATION • Fruit lets moist air out of the crisper for best storage of fruit. Removing/Refitting the Fridge Drawer This feature may vary depending on model purchased. 1 Open both fridge doors completely. Hold the cover with both hands and tilt the cover slightly while pulling it out. 2 Remove th...

33 OPERATION ENGLISH Extra Space Using the Extra Space This feature is only available on some models.The Extra Space compartment is always slightly cooler than the shelf or door bin areas, so it is a convenient place to store dairy snacks or other small items you want to keep especially cold. It is ...

34 OPERATION CAUTION • Do not clean glass shelves with warm water while they are cold. Shelves may break if exposed to sudden temperature changes or impact. Door Basket Removing/Refitting the Door Basket 1 To remove the baskets, simply lift the basket up and pull straight out. 2 To refit the the bas...

35 SMART FUNCTIONS ENGLISH SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application This feature is only available on models with Wi-Fi.The LG ThinQ application allows you to communicate with the appliance using a smartphone. LG ThinQ Application Features Communicate with the appliance from a smartphone using the conve...

36 SMART FUNCTIONS NOTE • If the firewall on your wireless router is enabled, disable the firewall or add an exception to it. • The wireless network name (SSID) should be a combination of English letters and numbers. (Do not use special characters.) • Smartphone user interface (UI) may vary dependin...

37 SMART FUNCTIONS ENGLISH • The feature may be subject to change without prior notice and may have a different form depending on where you are located. Using LG ThinQ to Diagnose Issues If you experience a problem with your Wi-Fi equipped appliance, it can transmit troubleshooting data to a smartph...

38 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Cleaning General Cleaning Tips • When cleaning the inside or outside of the appliance, do not wipe it with a rough brush, toothpaste, or flammable materials. Do not use cleaning agents containing flammable substances. This may cause discolouration or damage to the applianc...

39 MAINTENANCE ENGLISH disinfection before or after the system. Systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected water that may contain filterable cysts. CAUTION • Do not install if water pressure exceeds 827 kPa. If your water pressure exceeds 827 kPa, you must install a pressure lim...

40 MAINTENANCE the arrow on the filter head. Swing the filter back into the compartment. 4 Refit the door basket. 5 Press and hold the Water Filter button for three seconds. The new water filter has been activated. 6 Dispense water for approximately 5 minutes to remove trapped air and contaminants f...

42 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service Cooling Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution There is no refrigeration or freezing. Is there a power interruption? • Check the power of other appliances. Check the power of other appliances. • Plug the power plug in the outlet properly....

47 TROUBLESHOOTING ENGLISH Noises Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution The appliance is noisy and generates abnormal sounds. Is the appliance installed on a weak floor or improperly levelled? • Install the appliance on a solid and flat area. Does the rear of the appliance touch the wall? • Adjust ...