LG LRMDC2306 Series Owner's Manual

LG LRMDC2306 Series Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
FRENCH DOOR
REFRIGERATOR
Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the
appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times.
ENGLISH
ESPAÑOL FRANÇAIS
LRMDS3006* LRMVS3006* LRMDC2306* LRMVC2306*
www.lg.com
MFL69497032
Rev.02_040920
Copyright © 2020 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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  • Page 1 FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times. ENGLISH ESPAÑOL FRANÇAIS LRMDS3006* LRMVS3006* LRMDC2306* LRMVC2306* www.lg.com MFL69497032 Rev.02_040920 Copyright © 2020 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Ice and Water Dispenser Ice Compartment Automatic Icemaker Storing Food Humidity Controlled Crispers Refrigerator Shelves InstaView Door-in-Door Door Bins Durabase Full-Convert Drawer 40 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application Smart Grid Function Smart Diagnosis™ Feature 45 MAINTENANCE Cleaning Air Filter Water Filter...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE Safety Messages Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and follow all safety messages.
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Do not bend or pinch the power cord excessively or place heavy objects on it. Operation • This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as: - staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments; - farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;...
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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 the refrigerator. Ensure the area is adequately ventilated and contact an authorized service center.
  • Page 6: Caution

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Risk of Fire and Flammable Materials This appliance contains a small amount of isobutane refrigerant (R600a), which is combustible. When transporting and installing the appliance, care should be taken to ensure that no parts of the refrigerating circuit are damaged. Refrigerant squirting out of the pipes could ignite or cause an eye injury.
  • Page 7: Product Overview

    PRODUCT OVERVIEW PRODUCT OVERVIEW Product Features 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 Control Panel Sets the refrigerator temperature and freezer temperature, the water filter condition and the dispenser mode.
  • Page 8 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Interior Door-in-Door: LRMDS3006* / LRMDC2306* InstaView Door-in-Door: LRMVS3006* / LRMVC2306* LED Interior Lighting Lights up the inside of the refrigerator. Air Filter Reduces odors inside the refrigerator compartment. In-Door Icemaker (Refrigerator) This is where ice is automatically produced and stored.
  • Page 9 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Door Mullion Prevents the cold air in the refrigerator from escaping when the doors are closed. CAUTION • To reduce the risk of scratching the door or breaking the center door mullion, make sure that the folding door mullion is folded in before closing the left-hand door. •...
  • Page 10 10 PRODUCT OVERVIEW 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 Description Net weight LRMDS3006*...
  • Page 11: Installation

    INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Before Installing 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 Door Alignment WARNING •...
  • Page 12: Choosing The Proper Location

    12 INSTALLATION Choosing the Proper Unpacking the Refrigerator Location WARNING • Use two or more people to move and install the Water refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in back injury or other injury. The refrigerator must be located where a water supply can be connected for the automatic •...
  • Page 13 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 Removing/ Assembling the Doors and Drawers in this manual.
  • Page 14: Removing/Assembling Handles

    14 INSTALLATION Removing/Assembling Assembling Refrigerator Handles Handles If needed, reassemble the mounting fasteners on the door with a 1/4 in. Allen When moving the refrigerator through a narrow wrench. opening, removing the doors is preferred. If you must remove the handles, be very careful not to scratch the doors.
  • Page 15: Removing/Assembling Doors And Drawers

    INSTALLATION Removing the Left Refrigerator fasteners and tightening the set screws with a 1/8 in. Allen wrench. Door The water supply is connected to the upper right part of the rear surface of the refrigerator. Remove the clip in the joint area. Hold the water supply connection and gently push the collet to detach the water supply...
  • Page 16 16 INSTALLATION Rotate the hinge lever clockwise. 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. Lift the door from the middle hinge pin and remove the door.
  • Page 17 INSTALLATION Fit the hinge over the hinge lever latch Fit the hinge over the hinge lever latch and slot it into place. Rotate the lever and slot it into place. Rotate the lever counterclockwise to secure the hinge. clockwise and fasten the hinge. Connect all the wire harnesses and the Connect all the wire harnesses and the...
  • Page 18 18 INSTALLATION Assembling the Full Convert Drawer Grasp the door on each side and lower it into place on the rails. NOTE • Disassembling/Assembling the Water Lines Pull the drawer open to full extension. Lower the basket onto the rails. Collet Tube Insert line...
  • Page 19 INSTALLATION Lift the front of the drawer up, then pull it Hold both rails and push them in straight out. simultaneously. Assembling the Freezer Drawer Remove the Durabase basket from the rails. Remove the screws from the rails at both Pull out both rails simultaneously, until they ends.
  • Page 20: Connecting The Water Line

    20 INSTALLATION Assembling the Hinge Cover Position the hinge cover in its place. Insert and Lower the door into its final position and tighten the cover screws. insert the screws in the rails on both sides. Connecting the Water Line Before Beginning This water line installation is not covered by the refrigerator warranty.
  • Page 21 INSTALLATION Water Pressure tubing to the shutoff valve and the refrigerator water valve. You will need a cold water supply. Water Pressure • Models with water filter: - 20 - 120 psi (138 - 827 kPa) • Where reverse osmosis water filtration system is connected to a cold water supply: - 40 - 60 psi minimum to reverse osmosis system (2.8 kgf/cm...
  • Page 22 22 INSTALLATION Choose the valve location. • Choose a location for the valve that is easily accessible. It is best to connect into the side of a vertical water pipe. When it is necessary to connect into a horizontal water pipe, make the connection to the top or side, rather than at the bottom, to avoid drawing off any sediment from the water pipe.
  • Page 23: Leveling And Door Alignment

    INSTALLATION diameter) to allow the refrigerator to move out • Insert the end of the copper tubing into the from the wall after installation. connection as far as possible. While holding the tubing, tighten the fitting. Connect the tubing to the valve. •...
  • Page 24: Turning On The Power

    24 INSTALLATION Right Refrigerator Door it. It may take several turns of the leveling leg to adjust the tilt of the refrigerator. The right refrigerator door does not have an adjustable nut. NOTE If the space between the doors is uneven, follow •...
  • Page 25 INSTALLATION Start the Icemaker • If the water line is connected, set the icemaker power switch to the ON position. • The icemaker will not begin to operate until it reaches its operating temperature of 15 °F (–9 °C) or below. It will then begin operation automatically if the icemaker power switch is in the ON (I) position.
  • Page 26: Operation

    26 OPERATION OPERATION Before Use Checklist 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 removing any tape or adhesive from the refrigerator.
  • Page 27: Control Panel

    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 Ice Plus This function increases both ice making and freezing capabilities. Press the Ice Plus button to illuminate the icon and activate the function for 24 hours.
  • Page 28 Wi-Fi The Wi-Fi button, when used with the LG ThinQ app, allows the refrigerator to connect to a home Wi-Fi network. Refer to Smart Functions for information on the initial setup of the application. icon shows the status of the refrigerator's network connection. The icon illuminates when the refrigerator is connected to the Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 29: Sabbath Mode

    • Selecting Sabbath mode automatically turns off the alarm functions. • If ice or water dispenses unexpectedly, turn off the water supply and contact an LG Electronics • The dispenser and InstaView are disabled in Customer Information Center. Sabbath mode, on applicable models.
  • Page 30: Ice Compartment

    • If discolored ice is dispensed, check the water Dispenser filter and water supply. If the problem continues, contact an LG Electronics Customer Information Press and hold the Lock button for three seconds Center. Do not use the water or ice until the to lock the dispenser and all the control panel problem is corrected.
  • Page 31 Carefully insert the in-door ice bin, slanting the top slightly to fit it under the icemaker. CAUTION • Only qualified service personnel from an LG Electronics service center should disassemble or repair the icemaker. Gently pull the handle to open the ice compartment.
  • Page 32: Automatic Icemaker

    32 OPERATION Automatic Icemaker NOTE • Throw away the first bin full of ice (about 140- WARNING 160 cubes) after installation. This is also • DO NOT place fingers in the automatic icemaker necessary if the refrigerator has not been used when the refrigerator is plugged in.
  • Page 33: Storing Food

    OPERATION • Throw away any shards of ice you may find in the If the ambient temperature will drop below ice bin, as they may stick to the ice stored in the freezing, have a qualified technician drain the ice bin. water supply system to prevent serious property damage due to flooding caused by ruptured water •...
  • Page 34: Humidity Controlled Crispers

    34 OPERATION • Vegetables with skins (carrots, peppers) • Non-permeable plastic wraps - Place in plastic bags or plastic container and • Specified freezer-grade self-sealing plastic bags store in crisper. Follow package or container instructions for proper freezing methods. • Fish Do not use - Freeze fresh fish and shellfish if they are not being eaten the same day purchased.
  • Page 35 OPERATION You can control the amount of humidity in the moisture-sealed crispers by adjusting the control to any setting between Vegetables and Fruit. • Vegetables keeps moist air in the crisper for best storage of fresh, leafy vegetables. • Fruit lets moist air out of the crisper for best storage of fruit.
  • Page 36: Refrigerator Shelves

    36 OPERATION exposed to sudden temperature changes or impact. To detach, tilt up the front of the shelf and lift the shelf straight up. Pull the shelf out. Refrigerator Shelves The shelves in the refrigerator are adjustable to meet individual storage needs. Adjusting the shelves to fit items of different heights will make finding the exact item you want easier.
  • Page 37: Door-In-Door

    OPERATION InstaView Door-in-Door Door-in-Door Compartment Knock twice on the glass to turn the LED light To access the Door-in-Door compartment, lightly inside the InstaView on or off. The LED light turns press the button on the right refrigerator door off automatically after 10 seconds. handle.
  • Page 38: Door Bins

    38 OPERATION To lower the bin, press the side levers up at thesame time and move the bin down until it clicks into place. To replace the case, line up the tabs on the case with the slots on the door and push down until it snaps into place.
  • Page 39: Durabase

    OPERATION Refrigerator Mode • Do not apply excessive force while detaching or assembling the storage bins. To use the convertible drawer as a refrigerator, press and hold the Select/Freezer button • Do not use the dishwasher to clean the storage repeatedly to toggle through the four temperature bins and shelves.
  • Page 40: Smart Functions

    • Settings wireless router manual. - Allows you to set various options on the • LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network refrigerator and in the application. connection problems or any faults, malfunctions, or errors caused by network connection.
  • Page 41 Connecting to Wi-Fi try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: The Wi-Fi button, when used with the LG ThinQ • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. application, allows the appliance to connect to a home Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 42: Smart Grid Function

    If the refrigerator receives a Demand Response LG Electronics will also provide open source code signal, the refrigerator will operate in Delay to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost Appliance Load (DAL) or Temporary Appliance of performing such distribution (such as the cost of Load Reduction (TALR) mode.
  • Page 43: Smart Diagnosis™ Feature

    Smart Grid mode. LG ThinQ application. When you override the Smart Grid function, the • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the refrigerator ignores the Demand Response signal Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow and is no longer controlled by the utility company the instructions provided in the LG ThinQ until the next Demand Response signal is sent.
  • Page 44 44 SMART FUNCTIONS Hold the Lock button for three seconds. • If the display has been locked for over five minutes, you must deactivate the lock and then reactivate it. Open the right refrigerator door. Hold the mouthpiece of your phone in front of the speaker that is located on the right hinge of the refrigerator door.
  • Page 45: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Cleaning To help remove odors, wash the inside of the refrigerator with a mixture of baking soda and warm water. Mix 2 tablespoons of baking soda to 1 WARNING quart of water (26 g soda to 1 liter water.) Be sure the baking soda is completely dissolved so it does •...
  • Page 46: Water Filter

    46 MAINTENANCE Water Filter Before Replacing the Water Filter Remove the filter from the inside of the cover by pressing the side of the filter in and pulling WARNING the center out. • To reduce the risk associated with choking, do not allow children under 3 years of age to have access to small parts during the installation of this product.
  • Page 47 30 seconds ON and 60 seconds LT1000PC, LT1000PCS or ADQ747935** OFF. Remove the door bin. CAUTION • LG strongly recommends that you use LG- authorized water filters to prevent water quality issues, water leakage and appliance malfunction. For further assistance, call: Remove the disposable water filter.
  • Page 48 48 MAINTENANCE Performance Data Sheet Model: LT1000P, LT1000PC, LT1000PCS NSF System Trade Name Code: MDJ64844601 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 in NSF/ ANSI Standard 42, Standard 53 and Standard 401.
  • Page 49 NOTE • While the testing was performed under standard laboratory conditions, actual performance may vary. For replacement filters, visit your local dealer or distributor or search under "water filters" on the lg.com website. For further assistance, contact the LG Electronics Customer Information Center.
  • Page 50: Troubleshooting

    50 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING FAQs Frequently Asked Questions What are the best temperature settings for my refrigerator and freezer? The default setting for the refrigerator is 37° Fahrenheit (3° Celsius). The default setting for the freezer is 0° Fahrenheit (-18° Celsius). Adjust these settings as necessary to keep food at desired temperatures.
  • Page 51: Before Calling For Service

    TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service Review this section before calling for service; doing so will save you both time and money. Cooling Problem Possible Cause & Solution Refrigerator and The refrigerator control is set to OFF (some models). Freezer section are •...
  • Page 52 52 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Interior moisture Doors are opened often or for long periods of time. buildup. • When the doors are opened often or for long periods of time, warm, humid air enters the compartment. This raises the temperature and moisture level within the compartment. To lessen the effect, reduce the frequency and duration of door openings.
  • Page 53 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Refrigerator or Refrigerator was recently installed. Freezer section is too • It may take up to 24 hours for each compartment to reach the desired temperature. warm. The air vents are blocked. Cold air circulates from the freezer to the fresh food section and back again through air vents in the wall dividing the two sections.
  • Page 54 54 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Icemaker is not Demand exceeds ice storage capacity. making enough ice. • The icemaker will produce approximately 70-184 cubes in a 24 hour period. House water supply is not connected, valve is not turned on fully, or valve is clogged. •...
  • Page 55 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Icemaker is not Refrigerator was recently installed or icemaker recently connected. making ice • It may take up to 24 hours for each compartment to reach the desired temperature and for the icemaker to begin making ice. Icemaker is not turned on.
  • Page 56 56 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Ice is not dispensing. Unable to hear the sound of ice coming out? • In the control panel, select the modes for cubed ice and crushed ice alternately to dispense the ice. Doors are not closed completely. •...
  • Page 57 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Water is not New installation or water line recently connected. dispensing. • Dispense 2.5 gallons of water (flush for approximately 5 minutes) to remove trapped air and contaminants from the system. Do not dispense the entire 2.5 gallon amount continuously.
  • Page 58 58 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Water has bad taste Water supply contains minerals such as sulfur. or odor. • A water filter may need to be installed to eliminate taste and odor problems. Water filter has been exhausted. •...
  • Page 59 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution The interior of the The refrigerator is located near a fire source, such as a fireplace, chimney, or candle. refrigerator is • Make sure that the refrigerator is not located near a fire source, such as a fireplace, covered with dust or chimney or candle.
  • Page 60 60 TROUBLESHOOTING Wi-Fi Problem Possible Cause & Solution Trouble connecting The password for the Wi-Fi network was entered incorrectly. appliance and • Delete your home Wi-Fi network and begin the registration process again. smartphone to Wi- Fi network Mobile data for your smartphone is turned on. •...
  • Page 61: Limited Warranty

    Should your LG Refrigerator ("Product") fail due to a defect in materials or workmanship under normal and proper use, during the warranty period set forth below, LG will, at its option, repair or replace the Product. This limited warranty is valid only to the original retail purchaser of the Product (“You”) and applies only when purchased lawfully and used within the United States...
  • Page 62 Or by mail: LG Electronics Customer Service P.O. Box 240007 Huntsville, AL 35813 ATTN: CIC PROCEDURE FOR RESOLVING DISPUTES: ALL DISPUTES BETWEEN YOU AND LG ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING IN ANY WAY TO THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR THE PRODUCT SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH BINDING ARBITRATION, AND NOT IN A COURT OF GENERAL JURISDICTION.
  • Page 63 Notice of Dispute. In the event you intend to commence an arbitration proceeding, you must first notify LG in writing at least 30 days in advance of initiating the arbitration by sending a letter to LG at LG Electronics, USA, Inc. Attn: Legal Department- Arbitration 1000 Sylvan Ave, Englewood Cliffs 07632. You and LG agree to engage in good faith discussions in an attempt to amicably resolve your claim.
  • Page 64 Opt Out. You may opt out of this dispute resolution procedure. If you opt out, neither you nor LG can require the other to participate in an arbitration proceeding. To opt out, you must send notice to LG no later than 30 calendar days from the date of the first consumer purchaser’s purchase of the product by...
  • Page 65: Canada

    ARE NOT PERMITTED. PLEASE SEE THE SECTION TITLED “PROCEDURE FOR RESOLVING DISPUTES” BELOW. Should your LG Refrigerator ("Product") fail due to a defect in materials or workmanship under normal and proper use, during the warranty period set forth below, LG Electronics Canada, Inc. (“LGECI”) will, at its option, repair or replace the Product upon receipt of proof of the original retail purchase.
  • Page 66 (ASC), as determined by LG Canada. If your Product is located outside a 150 km radius from a ASC, as determined by LG Canada, it will be your responsibility to bring the Product, at your sole expense, to the ASC for in-warranty repair.
  • Page 67 If you and LG are unable to resolve the dispute within 30 days of LG’s receipt of the Notice of Dispute, the dispute shall be resolved by binding arbitration in accordance with the procedure set out herein.
  • Page 68 Except as otherwise provided for, LG waives any rights it may have to seek attorneys’ fees and expenses from you if LG prevails in the arbitration.
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