Page 2 - LG Refrigerator / Freezer Warranty Period; Refrigerator / Freezer; LIMITED WARRANTY; THE ABOVE WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO:; CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE NUMBERS:
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 3 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
6 TABLE OF CONTENTS English Version 6 Spanish Version 32 Warranty (U.S.A.) 2 - 3 Safety Instructions 7 - 8 Grounding Requirements 8 Parts and Features 9 Refrigerator Installation 10 - 15 Unpacking your refrigerator 10 Installation 10 Base Grille 10 Removing, Reversing and Replacing Your refrigerator...
Page 4 - read and obey; SAFETY MESSAGES; unplug; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS; WARNING; can; DANGER
This guide contains many important safety messages. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. It alerts you to safety messages that inform youof hazards that can kill or hurt you or others, or cause damage to the product. All safety messages will be preceded by the s...
Page 5 - Please read carefully.; TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY; Electrical Shock Hazard; RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT; CFC DISPOSAL; POWER CORD REPLACEMENT; CAUTION
IMPORTANT: Please read carefully. TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD The refrigerator should always be plugged into its ownindividual properly grounded electrical outlet rated for 115 Volts, 60 Hz, AC only, and fused at 15 or 20 amperes.This provides the best performance and also pr...
Page 6 - PARTS AND FEATURES
9 Use this section to become more familiar with the parts and features. 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 features shown below may not match your model. PARTS AND FEATURES *On som...
Page 7 - REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION; UNPACKING YOUR REFRIGERATOR; A proper distance from adjacents items
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION UNPACKING YOUR REFRIGERATOR Remove tape and any temporary labels from yourrefrigerator before using. Do not remove any warning-type labels, the model and serial number label, or theTech Sheet that is attached to back wall of the refrigerator. To remove any remaining tape or...
Page 8 - HOW TO REMOVE REFRIGERATOR DOOR; Removing Refrigerator Door; Handle appearance may vary.; Left Door
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION 11 HOW TO REMOVE REFRIGERATOR DOOR 1. Removing Refrigerator Door NOTE: Handle appearance may vary. IMPORTANT: Before you begin, turn the refrigerator OFF and unplug it. Remove food and any bins from doors. Left Door Loosen the cover screw (1).Disconnect door switch wire (2)...
Page 9 - To use like reference the previous image.; HOW TO REMOVE DOOR HANDLES; NOTE; : Handle appearance may vary from illustrations on this page.
2. Replacing Refrigerator Door Right Door Lower the door onto the middle hinge pin (7).Make sure the door is aligned with the cabinet.Replace the top hinge (4) installing hingescrews (3) to secure it.Make sure the gasket on the door is flushagainst the cabinet and is not folded.Support the door on t...
Page 10 - Removing Pull out Drawer
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION 13 CAUTION: When you remove the drawer, do not hold handle. If it comes off, it could cause personal injury. CAUTION: When laying down the drawer, be careful not to damage the floor or hurt your feet by the sharpedges on hinge side. HOW TO REMOVE AND INSTALL THEPULL OUT DRA...
Page 11 - Installing Pull out Drawer
14 HOW TO REMOVE AND INSTALL THEPULL OUT DRAWER IMPORTANT: To avoid possible injur or product or property damage, you will need two people to perform the followinginstructions. 2. Installing Pull out Drawer • With both hands, hold the center of the bar and pull itout to let both rails out to full ex...
Page 12 - LEVELING AND DOOR ALIGNMENT; Leveling; Your refrigerator has two front leveling screws; Door Alignment
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION 15 LEVELING AND DOOR ALIGNMENT Leveling Your refrigerator has two front leveling screws one on the right and one on the left. If your refrigerator seemsunsteady or you want the doors to close easier, adjust theRefrigerator’s tilt using the instructions below: 1. Plug the re...
Page 13 - ENSURING PROPER AIR CIRCULATION; Do not block any of cool air vents; SETTING THE CONTROLS; USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR; DOOR ALARM; efrigerator control: position 1 to 7, represent the; Ice Plus; ADJUSTING CONTROL SETTINGS
16 ENSURING PROPER AIR CIRCULATION In order to ensure proper temperatures, air must flowbetween the refrigerator and freezer sections. As shownin the illustration below, air enters at top of freezer andcirculates down. From bottom of freezer, air is forced upto top of refrigerator. Air enters refrig...
Page 14 - FOOD STORAGE GUIDE; Storing Fresh Food; Store in original carton on interior shelf, not on door shelf.; STORING FROZEN FOOD; For further information about preparing food for; Use fresh fish and shellfish the same day purchased.
FOOD STORAGE GUIDE Storing Fresh Food Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight andmoisture-proof material unless otherwise noted. Thisprevents food odor and taste transfer throughout therefrigerator. For dated products, check date code toensure freshness. Butter or margarine Keep opened bu...
Page 15 - REFRIGERATOR SHELVES
REFRIGERATOR SHELVES The shelves in your refrigerator are adjustable to meetyour individual storage needs. These units are all glassshelves. Storing similar food items together in your refrigerator andadjusting the shelves to fit different heights of items willmake finding the exact item you want ea...
Page 16 - CRISPER HUMIDITY CONTROL; To remove the crisper:
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR 19 NOTE: DO NOT store lettuce or other leafy produce inthis drawer. COLD Cauliflower Cucumbers Zucchinis Apples Corn Oranges Grapes COLDER Steaks Hard cheeses Cold cuts Bacon Hot dogs WARNING: Fruits and vegetables may be damage at the coldest setting. CHEF FRESH / SNACK PAN ...
Page 17 - To remove the crisper cover:; DAIRY BIN; To remove the dairy bin
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR 20 USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR CRISPER COVER WITH LATTICE ON INNERSURFACE (on some models) To remove the crisper cover: 1. Remove both crisper drawers. 2. While holding the crisper cover support (2), pull thecover up and out (1). CAUTION: Be careful when handing glass cover since...
Page 18 - DRAWER; GLIDE OUT DRAWER BASKET; To
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR 21 FREEZER SECTION ICE BIN (on some models) 1. To separate the ice bin, pull out the drawer as much as possible. 2. Gently lift and pull out the ice bin.3. To reinstall, pull out the drawer as much as possible and set the ice bin in its correct position, and then push in the ...
Page 19 - CARE AND CLEANING; To change the refrigerator light:; Avoid door surface contact with chemical
22 CARE AND CLEANING 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, Us...
Page 20 - POWER INTERRUPTIONS
23 ORc) If neither a food locker nor dry ice is available, consume or can perishable food at once. WHEN YOU GO ON VACATION If you choose to leave the refrigerator on while youare away, follow these steps to prepare your refrigerator before you leave. 1. Use up any perishables and freeze other items....
Page 21 - ABOUT THE AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER; Personal Injury Hazard
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS A newly-installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice. The icemaker will produce eight cubes per cycleapproximately 100 - 130 cubes in a 24-hour period,depending on freezer compartment temperature, roomtemperature, number of door openings and otheroperatin...
Page 22 - CONNECTING THE WATER LINE; cm
25 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 refrigerator parts and leadt...
Page 23 - INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
4. FASTEN THE SHUT OFF VALVE Fasten the shut off valve to the cold water pipe withthe pipe clamp. NOTE: Commonwealth of Massachusetts Plumbing Codes 248CMR shall be adhered to. Saddle valvesare illegal and use is not permitted in Massachusetts.Consult with your licensed plumber. 5. TIGHTEN THE PIPE ...
Page 24 - ON; Do not use old, worn or used waterlines,
27 9. CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR NOTES: Before making the connection to the refrigerator, besure the refrigerator power cord is not plugged intothe wall outlet. If your refrigerator does not have a water filter, we recommend installing one. If your water supplyhas sand or particles that ...
Page 25 - REFRIGERATOR DOES NOT OPERATE; Setting the Controls; VIBRATION OR RATTLING NOISE; Installation; LIGHTS DO NOT WORK; TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE; UNDERSTANDING SOUNDS YOU MAY HEAR
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 is set to the OFF position...
Page 26 - COMPRESSOR MOTOR SEEMS TO RUN TOO MUCH
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE COMPRESSOR MOTOR SEEMS TO RUN TOO MUCH Check if... Then... The refrigerator that was replaced was an Modern refrigerators with more storage space require older model. more operating time. The room temperature is hotter than normal. The motor will run longer under warm condition...
Page 27 - ICE HAS OFF-TASTE OR ODOR; Care and Cleaning; THERE IS WATER IN THE DEFROST DRAIN PAN; Understanding Sounds You May Hear section.; THE DOORS ARE DIFFICULT TO OPEN
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ICE HAS OFF-TASTE OR ODOR The icemaker was recently installed. Discard first few batches of ice to avoid discolored oroff-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 odor...
Page 28 - TEMPERATURE IS TOO WARM OR THERE IS INTERIOR MOISTURE BUILDUP; multi flow; AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER DOES NOT WORK; Connecting the Water Line
TEMPERATURE IS TOO WARM OR THERE IS INTERIOR MOISTURE BUILDUP The air vents are blocked. Cold air circulates Locate air vents by using your hand to sense airflow and from the freezer to the fresh food section and move all packages that block vents and restrict airflow. Refer back again through air v...
