Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
English Version 2 Spanish Version 44 French Version 86 Warranty (U.S.A.) 3 Warranty (CANADA) 4 Safety Instructions 5–10 Grounding Requirements 6 Parts And Features 11 Refrigerator Installation 12–21 Unpacking Your Refrigerator 12 Installation 12 Removing And Replacing Your Refrigerator Handles And D...
Page 3 - LG REFRIGERATOR LIMITED WARRANTY - USA; from the Date of Purchase.
3 Your LG Refrigerator will be repaired or replaced, at LG’s option, if it proves to be defective in material or workmanshipunder normal use, during the warranty period ("Warranty Period") set forth below, effective from the date ("Date ofPurchase") of original consumer purchase of t...
Page 4 - LG Electronics; LIMITED WARRANTY; CANADA; THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO:; CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE NUMBERS:; To obtain Warranty Coverage:
4 visit our web site/http://www.lg.ca LG Electronics LIMITED WARRANTY CANADA 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 oforiginal purc...
Page 5 - can; IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION; DANGER; will; BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS; read and obey; RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT; just a few days; BEFORE YOU THROW AWAY; CFC DISPOSAL
5 CAUTION WARNING You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t follow instructions. Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury, or product damage only. All safety messages will identify the hazard, tell you how to reduce the chanc...
Page 6 - Please read carefully.; TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY; Electrical Shock Hazard; GROUNDING REQUIREMENTS; WARNING; pinch point; Attention Installer Instructions; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
6 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 ...
Page 7 - Make sure of grounding.; When connecting the power; The dedicated outlet should be used.
7 Unplug the power plug when cleaning, handling orreplacing the interior lamp of the refrigerator. • It may cause electric shock orinjury. • When replacing the interior lampof the refrigerator, make surethat the rubber ring forpreventing the electric sparkwithin the socket is not taken off. Do not p...
Page 8 - When using the refrigerator; It may cause explosion or fire.; Avoid the heating devices.; The explosion by spark may cause fire or burn.
2. When using the refrigerator IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Do not place the heavy object or the dangerous object(container with liquid) on the refrigerator. It may be dropped to causeinjury, fire or electric shockwhen opening or closing thedoor. Do not install the refrigerator in the wet place or t...
Page 9 - Install the refrigerator on the solid and level floor.; It may cause frostbite.; Do not put ice in thin crystal cup or ceramic ware.; CAUTION
2. When using the refrigerator IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Do not spray water at the outside or the inside of therefrigerator or do not clean itwith benzene or thinner. Deterioration of insulation ofelectric parts may cause electricshock or fire. When any strange smell or smoke is detected fromthe ...
Page 10 - Do not put bottle in the freezer.
10 Wait for 5 minutes or longer when reconnecting theplug. It may cause the operation ofthe freezer to fail. Supply the automatic ice maker with drinkable wateronly (only for the modelwith the dispenser). Otherwise, it may cause anyrisk. Drinkable water CAUTION Pull out the power plug not by graspin...
Page 11 - PARTS AND FEATURES
11 PARTS AND 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 featu...
Page 12 - UNPACKING YOUR REFRIGERATOR; Important Safety Instructions; Refrigerator shelves are installed in the shipping position.; INSTALLATION; Allow the clearance of at least 2 inch from the ceiling and 1; NEXT; REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION; Excessive Weight Hazard; Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.; When Moving Your Refrigerator:; Explosion Hazard
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 theTechSheet that is attached to back wall of the refrigerator. To remove any remaining tape or glue, rub the areabriskly ...
Page 13 - HOW TO REMOVE DOOR HANDLES
HOW TO REMOVE DOOR HANDLES (LFX25960**/LFX21960** Models) To move refrigerator through a house door, it maybe necessary to remove refrigerator and freezer door handles. NOTE : Handle appearance may vary from illustrations on this page. 1. Removing Refrigerator Handle • Grasp the handle tightly with ...
Page 14 - HOW TO REPLACE DOOR HANDLES
HOW TO REPLACE DOOR HANDLES (LFX25960**/LFX21960** Models) NOTE : Handle appearance may vary from illustrations on this page. 1. Replacing Refrigerator Door Handle • Align keyhole slots (1) on the top and bottom of the back of the handle with thescrews (2) mounted on the front of thedoor. • Press th...
Page 17 - REMOVING AND REPLACING REFRIGERATOR DOORS; Removing Refrigerator Door
REMOVING AND REPLACING REFRIGERATOR DOORS 1. Removing Refrigerator Door w CAUTION : Before you begin, unplug the refrigerator. Remove food and bins from doors. u u Left Door - FIG.2 1. Disconnect water supply tube by pushing back on the disconnect ring (3). - FIG.12. Open door. Loosen top hinge cove...
Page 18 - counterclockwise to secure hinge.; Left Door; Correct
18 2. Reinsalling the Refrigerator Door u u Right Door 1. Lower the door onto middle hinge pin (9). 2. Fit top hinge (7) over hinge lever latch (8) and into place. Insert hinge lever (6) under lever latch. Rotate lever counterclockwise to secure hinge. 3. Install the grounding screw (5) and connect ...
Page 19 - Removing Pullout Drawer
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION 19 HOW TO REMOVE AND INSTALL THEPULLOUT DRAWER IMPORTANT: To avoid possible injury or product or property damage, you will need two people to perform thefollowing instructions. 1. Removing Pullout Drawer • Pull the drawer open to full extension. Remove thelower basket (1) b...
Page 20 - Installing Pullout Drawer
HOW TO REMOVE AND INSTALL THEPULLOUT DRAWER IMPORTANT: To avoid possible injury or product or property damage, you will need two people to perform thefollowing instructions. 2. Installing Pullout Drawer • With both hands, hold the center bar and push it out tolet both rails out to full extension sim...
Page 21 - LEVELING AND DOOR ALIGNMENT; Leveling; Place cover into position and insert and tighten legs.; Door Alignment
LEVELING AND DOOR ALIGNMENT Leveling After installing, secure the product with the LEG not tomove left or right. Your refrigerator has two front leveling legs—one on theright and one on the left. Adjust legs to alter tilt from front-to-back or side-to-side. If your refrigerator seemsunsteady or you ...
Page 22 - SETTING THE CONTROLS; USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR
SETTING THE CONTROLS Temperature • Your refrigerator has a control pad on the dispenser that lets you regulate the temperature in the freezer and refrigeratorcompartments. • Initially set the REFRIGERATOR CONTROL at 37°F (3°C) and the FREEZER CONTROL at 0°F (–18°C). Leave it atthis setting for 24 ho...
Page 23 - Children may play with or damage the controls.; Display Power Saving Mode
Display Power Saving Mode This function places the display into power saving mode until the next time the door is opened.Press the FREEZER and ICE PLUS buttons simultaneously and hold them for 5 seconds until the Ding sounds. All LEDswill then turn ON, then OFF. When the power saving mode is activat...
Page 24 - HOW TO USE A NEW DOOR ICE BUCKET; How to remove the Door Ice Bucket.
HOW TO USE A NEW DOOR ICE BUCKET The ice maker will stop producing ice when ice bucket is full. If you need more ice, please use the extra ice bucket infreezer compartment so icemaker can keep producing ice. How to remove the Door Ice Bucket. How to reinstall the Door Ice Bucket. USING YOUR REFRIGER...
Page 26 - STORING FROZEN FOOD; REFRIGERATOR SECTION; WATER DISPENSER
STORING FROZEN FOOD NOTE: For further information about preparing food for freezing or food storage times, check a freezer guide or areliable cookbook. Packaging Successful freezing depends on correct packaging. Whenyou close and seal the package, it must not allow air ormoisture in or out. If it do...
Page 28 - Crispers without rails
SNACK PAN While holding the chef fresh with one hand, pull it forwardslightly. OPTIBIN CRISPERS The Optibin Crispers provide fresher-tasting fruit andvegetables by letting you easily control humidity inside thecrisper. The Optibin Crispers include: 1) a humidity controlknob at the front of the crisp...
Page 29 - DAIRY BIN; To remove the dairy bin
To remove crisper door flap 1. Raise the door flap as high as it will open. 2. Press the plastic hinge toward the center of the doorflap with your finger. 3. Lift the door out of its place. 4. To replace, reverse the above procedure. To remove the glass 1. Lift up the glass after inserting a finger ...
Page 30 - FREEZER SECTION; TILTING DOOR
MODULAR DOOR BIN The door bins are removable for easy cleaning andadjusting. 1. To remove the bin, simply lift the bin up and pullstraight out. 2. To replace the bin, slide it in above the desired supportbutton and push down until it stops. : Somebody can be hurt if door bins are not firmly assemble...
Page 31 - DURABASE; To install, insert the Durabase in rail assembly.; DURABASE DIVIDER; When the divider of the freezer drawer is; PULL OUT DRAWER; direction to pull up and remove.
DURABASE 1. To remove the Durabase, push it back to the end asmuch as possible. Tilt up the front of the Durabase andpull straight out. 2. To install, insert the Durabase in rail assembly. DURABASE DIVIDER The Durabase divider allows you to organize theDurabase area into sections. 1. To remove, pull...
Page 32 - FILTER; Pull out the filter cartridge.
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR 32 FILTER It is recommended that you replace the filter when thewater filter indicator light turns on or your water dispenseror ice maker performance decreases noticeably. After changing the water filter cartridge, reset the waterfilter status display and indicator light by p...
Page 33 - 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, etc. Refer to secti...
Page 35 - ABOUT THE AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER; OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS; Personal Injury Hazard
35 ABOUT THE AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS A newly-installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice. The icemaker will produce six cubes per cycle—approximately 100–130 cubes in a 24-hour period,depending on freezer compartment temperature, roomtemperature, number of do...
Page 36 - INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS; SHUT OFF THE MAIN WATER SUPPLY; CONNECTING THE WATER LINE
36 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 37 - 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; FLUSH OUT THE TUBING
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS(CONTINUED) 4. FASTEN THE SHUTOFF VALVE Fasten the shutoff 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 lic...
Page 38 - NOTE
38 CONNECTING THE WATER LINE 9. CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR Removing and Replacing Valve Cover NOTE: Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power cord is notplugged into the wall outlet. 1. Place a compression nut and a ferrule(sleeve) ontothe end of tu...
Page 39 - UNDERSTANDING SOUNDS YOU MAY HEAR; TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE; Check if...; The power supply cord is unplugged.; Then...; Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.; Setting the Controls; section; Installation
UNDERSTANDING SOUNDS YOU MAY HEAR Your new refrigerator may make sounds that your old onedidn’t make. Because the sounds are new to you, youmight be concerned about them. Most of the new soundsare normal. Hard surfaces, like the floor, walls andcabinets, can make the sounds seem louder than theyactu...
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