LG LFXS30766S - User Manual

5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH • Keep packing materials out of the reach of children. Packaging material can be dangerous for children. There is a risk of suffocation. • Do not install the refrigerator in a damp or dusty place where insulation on electrical parts may deteriorate. • Do not place the r...

6 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • If connected to a circuit protected by fuses, use time delay fuse. MAINTENANCE • Do not use a hair dryer to dry the inside of the refrigerator. • Do not light a candle to remove odors in the refrigerator. • In the event of a refrigerant leak, move flammable objects away from ...

7 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH CAUTION To reduce the risk of minor or moderate injury to persons, malfunction, or damage to the product or property when using this product, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not hang on to or place heavy objects on the refrigerator’s dispenser. I...

8 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS The appearance and specifications listed in this manual may vary due to constant product improvements. Electrical requirements: 115 V, 60 Hz Min. / Max. water pressure: 20 - 120 psi (138 - 827 kPa) Model LFXS30726*Description Standard-depth French door...

9 PRODUCT OVERVIEW ENGLISH PRODUCT OVERVIEW The images in this guide may be different from the actual components and accessories, which are subject to change by the manufacturer without prior notice for product improvement purposes. Exterior 3 2 4 5 1 6 7 8 9 Filtered Water and Ice Dispenser Dispens...

10 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Interior Standard Door : LFXS30726* / LFXC24726* 3 2 45 13 7 1 6 12 11 Door-in-Door : LFXS30766* / LFXS30786*/ LFXC24766* 3 2 4 5 13 14 9 11 12 1 8 7 10

11 PRODUCT OVERVIEW ENGLISH LED interior lamps Light up the inside of the refrigerator. Water filter Purify water. NOTE • The filter should be replaced every 6 months. See the Replacing the Water Filter section in this manual for details. Crisper Help vegetables and fruit to stay crisp. Humidity Con...

12 INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Installation Overview Please read the following installation instructions first after purchasing this product or transporting it to another location. Unpacking the Refrigerator Choosing the Proper Location Disassembling/Assembling Connecting the Water Line Leveling and D...

13 INSTALLATION ENGLISH Unpacking the Refrigerator WARNING • Use two or more people to move and install the refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in back injury or other injury. • The refrigerator is heavy. Protect the floor when moving the refrigerator for cleaning or service. Always pull the r...

14 INSTALLATION Dimensions and Clearances • Check the dimensions of the appliance and the installation path to ensure there is sufficient room to move the refrigerator through doors or narrow openings. • If an opening is too narrow to fit the refrigerator through, remove the refrigerator doors. See ...

15 INSTALLATION ENGLISH Removing/Assembling Handles • When moving the refrigerator through a narrow opening, removing the doors is preferred. • The appearance of the handles may vary from what is shown. WARNING When assembling or disassembling the refrigerator handles: • Grasp the handle firmly to a...

16 INSTALLATION Removing the Freezer Drawer Handle 1 Loosen the set screws (1) located on the lower side of the handle with a 1/8 in. Allen wrench and remove the handle. 2 Loosen the mounting fasteners (2) with a 1/4 in. Allen wrench, and remove the mounting fasteners. Assembling the Freezer Drawer ...

17 INSTALLATION ENGLISH 2 Remove the screw (1) from the hinge cover at the top of the refrigerator. Lift the hook (not visible), located at the bottom of the front side of the cover (2) with a flat-head screwdriver. 3 Remove the cover and pull out the tube (1). Disconnect all wire harnesses (2). Uns...

18 INSTALLATION 2 Detach the wire harness (1). 3 Rotate the hinge lever (1) clockwise. Lift the top hinge (2) free of the hinge lever latch. Hinge Lever Latch CAUTION • When lifting the hinge free of the latch, be careful that the door does not fall forward. 4 Lift the door from the middle hinge pin...

19 INSTALLATION ENGLISH Assembling the Left Refrigerator Door Install the left refrigerator door after the right door is installed. 1 Make sure that the plastic sleeve is inserted in the bottom of the door. Install the refrigerator door onto the middle hinge. 2 Fit the hinge (1) over the hinge lever...

20 INSTALLATION Removing the Freezer Drawers The Pullout Drawer located above the freezer drawer is not shown for clarity. WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock, injury to persons, and death, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Use two or more people to remove and install the...

21 INSTALLATION ENGLISH 6 Hold both rails and push them in simultaneously. Assembling the Freezer Drawer 1 Pull out both rails simultaneously, until they are fully extended. 2 Grasp the drawer on each side and hook the drawer supports into the rail tabs located on both sides. CAUTION • Do not hold t...

22 INSTALLATION Connecting the Water Line Before Beginning This water line installation is not covered by the refrigerator warranty. Follow these instructions carefully to minimize the risk of expensive water damage. If necessary, call a qualified plumber to correct water hammer before installing th...

23 INSTALLATION ENGLISH • Shutoff valve to connect to the cold water line. The shutoff valve should have a water inlet with a minimum inside diameter of 5/32 in. at the point of connection to the COLD WATER LINE. Saddle-type shutoff valves are included in many water supply kits. Before purchasing, m...

25 INSTALLATION ENGLISH Leveling and Door Alignment Leveling The refrigerator has two front leveling legs. Adjust the legs to alter the tilt from front-to-back or side-to side. If the refrigerator seems unsteady, or the doors do not close easily, adjust the refrigerator’s tilt using the instructions...

26 INSTALLATION Turning on the Power • After installing, plug the refrigerator’s power cord into a 3-prong grounded outlet and push the refrigerator into the final position. CAUTION • Connect to a rated power outlet. • Have a certified electrician check the wall outlet and wiring for proper groundin...

27 OPERATION ENGLISH OPERATION Before Use Clean the refrigerator. Clean the refrigerator thoroughly and wipe off all dust that accumulated during shipping. CAUTION • Do not scratch the refrigerator with a sharp object or use a detergent that contains alcohol, a flammable liquid or an abrasive when r...

28 OPERATION Control Panel Depending on the model, some of the following functions may not be available.The actual control panel may differ from model to model. Control Panel Features 1 2 3 6 7 8 9 10 11 4 5 12 NOTE • When the refrigerator is in the Power Saving Mode, the display remains off until a...

30 OPERATION Light Press the Light button to turn on the dispenser light. The icon illuminates on the LED display. Water Filter Replace the water filter when the Replace Filter icon turns on. After replacing the water filter, press and hold the Water Filter button for three seconds to turn the icon ...

31 OPERATION ENGLISH NOTE • To dispense cold water, push on the water switch with a glass. • To dispense ice, push on the ice switch with a glass. • The first ice and water dispensed may include particles or odor from the water supply line or the water tank. Throw away the first few batches of ice (...

32 OPERATION Ice Compartment CAUTION • Keep hands and tools out of the ice compartment door and dispenser chute. Failure to do so may result in damage or personal injury. Keep the ice compartment door closed tightly. If the ice compartment door is not closed tightly, the cold air in the ice bin will...

33 OPERATION ENGLISH Automatic Icemaker Auto shutoff (feeler arm) NOTE • Ice is made in the automatic icemaker and sent to the dispenser. The icemaker produces 70 - 182 cubes in a 24-hour period, depending on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of door openings and other operat...

34 OPERATION Storing Food Where to Store Food Each compartment inside the refrigerator is designed to store different types of food.Store food in the optimal space to enjoy the freshest taste. 3 1 6 7 1 5 3 2 4 5 4 Standard Door Door-in-Door Vegetable Storage (Crisper) Preserves vegetables and fruit...

35 OPERATION ENGLISH CAUTION • Do not overfill or pack items too tightly into door bins. Doing so may cause damage to the bin or personal injury if items are removed with excessive force. • Do not store glass containers in the freezer. Contents may expand when frozen, break the container and cause i...

36 OPERATION Storing Frozen Food Check a freezer guide or a reliable cookbook for further information about preparing food for freezing or food storage times. Freezing Your freezer will not quick-freeze a large quantity of food. Do not put more unfrozen food into the freezer than will freeze within ...

37 OPERATION ENGLISH Humidity Controlled Crispers (On Some Models) The crispers provide fresher tasting fruit and vegetables by letting you easily control humidity inside the drawer.You can control the amount of humidity in the moisture-sealed crispers by adjusting the control to any setting between...

38 OPERATION Glide‘N’Access™ (On Some Models) 1 To remove the Glide‘N’Access™, pull out the shelf to full extension, lift the front up and pull straight out. 2 To install, slightly tilt up the front, insert the shelf into the frame and push it back into place. Glass (On Some Models) Lift up the glas...

40 OPERATION Adjusting the Refrigerator Shelves The shelves in the refrigerator are adjustable to meet individual storage needs. Your model may have full or split shelves. Adjusting the shelves to fit items of different heights will make finding the exact item you want easier. Detaching the Shelf 1 ...

41 SMART FUNCTIONS ENGLISH SMART FUNCTIONS LG SmartThinQ Application The LG SmartThinQ application allows you to communicate with the appliance using a smartphone. Before Using LG SmartThinQ • For appliances with the or logo 1 Use a smartphone to check the strength of the wireless router (Wi-Fi netw...

42 SMART FUNCTIONS LG SmartThinQ Application Features • For appliances with the or logo Firmware Update Keep the appliance performance updated. Manage Food This feature helps track items in the refrigerator and freezer, sends alerts when items are near their use by dates, generates grocery lists, an...

43 SMART FUNCTIONS ENGLISH FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.This equipment should be inst...

44 SMART FUNCTIONS Smart Grid Function When the refrigerator operates in Smart Grid mode, the Smart Refrigerator function can control energy usage or delay the operation of some functions to save energy during peak usage periods. • You can override the Smart Grid function any time (using the Smart G...

45 SMART FUNCTIONS ENGLISH Smart Diagnosis™ Function Should you experience any problems with the appliance, it has the capability of transmitting data via your telephone to the LG Customer Information Center. NFC or Wi-Fi equipped models can also transmit data to a smartphone using the LG Smart Thin...

46 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Cleaning WARNING • Use non-flammable cleaner. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. CAUTION • Do not use an abrasive cloth or sponge when cleaning the interior and exterior of the refrigerator. • Do not place your hand on the bottom surface of the refri...

47 MAINTENANCE ENGLISH Replacing the Fresh Air Filter Replace the Fresh Air Filter: • Approximately every six months. • When the Replace Filter icon turns on. 1 Turn the filter cover to the left to detach it from the refrigerator wall. Remove the filter from the cover. • The filter is located on the...

48 MAINTENANCE 2 Pull the water filter downward and pull out. Make sure to rotate the filter down completely before pulling it out of the manifold hole. 3 Replace with a new water filter. Take the new water filter out of its packing and remove the protective cover from the o-rings. With the water fi...

49 MAINTENANCE ENGLISH Performance Data SheetModel: LG ADQ36006101-S Use Replacement Cartridge: ADQ36006101 The concentration of the indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to a concentration less than or equal to the permissible limit for water leaving the system as specified ...

52 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING FAQs: Frequently Asked Questions Q: What are the best temperature settings for my refrigerator and freezer? A: The default setting for the refrigerator is 37° Fahrenheit (3° Celsius). The default setting for the freezer is 0° Fahrenheit (-18° Celsius). Adjust these...

53 TROUBLESHOOTING ENGLISH Before Calling for Service Review this section before calling for service; doing so will save you both time and money. Cooling Problem Possible Cause Solutions Refrigerator and Freezer section are not cooling. The refrigerator control is set to OFF (some models). Turn the ...

61 TROUBLESHOOTING ENGLISH Noises Problem Possible Cause Solutions Clicking The defrost control will click when the automatic defrost cycle begins and ends. The thermostat control (or refrigerator control on some models) will also click when cycling on and off. Normal Operation Rattling Rattling noi...

63 LIMITED WARRANTY ENGLISH LIMITED WARRANTY FOR USA ARBITRATION NOTICE: THIS LIMITED WARRANTY CONTAINS AN ARBITRATION PROVISION THAT REQUIRES YOU AND LG TO RESOLVE DISPUTES BY BINDING ARBITRATION INSTEAD OF IN COURT, UNLESS YOU CHOOSE TO OPT OUT. IN ARBITRATION, CLASS ACTIONS AND JURY TRIALS ARE NO...

64 LIMITED WARRANTY • Damage or failure caused by unauthorized modification or alteration, or if used for other than the intended purpose. • Damage or failure resulting from misuse, abuse, improper installation, repair, or maintenance. Improper repair includes use of parts not authorized by LG. Impr...

65 LIMITED WARRANTY ENGLISH Agreement to Binding Arbitration and Class Action Waiver. Upon failure to resolve the dispute during the 30 day period after sending written notice to LG, you and LG agree to resolve any claims between us only by binding arbitration on an individual basis, unless you opt ...

66 LIMITED WARRANTY FOR CANADA ARBITRATION NOTICE: THIS LIMITED WARRANTY CONTAINS AN ARBITRATION PROVISION THAT REQUIRES YOU AND LG TO RESOLVE DISPUTES BY BINDING ARBITRATION INSTEAD OF IN COURT, UNLESS THE LAWS OF YOUR PROVINCE OR TERRITORY DO NOT PERMIT THAT, OR, IN OTHER JURISDICTIONS, IF YOU CHO...

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