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- Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL BOTTOM FREEZER REFRIGERATOR Please read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating and keep it handy for reference at all times. www.lg.com P/No. : MFL62184434...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS PRODUCT FEATURES HOW TO USE Before Use Control Panel IMPORTANT SAFETY - Control Panel Features INSTRUCTIONS In-Door Ice Bin - Detaching the In-Door Ice Bin - Assembling the In-Door Ice Bin COMPONENTS Automatic Icemaker Refrigerator Exterior - Turning the Automatic Icemaker On or Off Refrigerator Interior... -
Page 3: Product Features
PRODUCT FEATURES PRODUCT FEATURES * Depending on the model, some of the following functions may not be available. FILTERED WATER AND ICE DISPENSER The water dispenser dispenses fresh, chilled water. The ice dispenser dispenses cubed and crushed ice. DOOR ALARM The Door Alarm function sounds if a refrigerator door or freezer drawer remains open. -
Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE. 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 you of hazards that can cause serious injury and death, or cause damage to the product. - Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE. To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using your product, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following. This refrigerator is intended for normal indoor domestic use. Do not install this unit in direct sunlight, or under any outdoor shelter, verandah or patio.
- Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE. To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using your product, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following. CAUTION Installation The refrigerator must be properly installed in accordance with the Installer Instructions that were attached to the front of the refrigerator.
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Page 7: Components
COMPONENTS COMPONENTS Use this page to become more familiar with the parts and features of your refrigerator. Page references are included for your convenience. *The appearance and specifications of the actual product may differ depending on the model. Refrigerator Exterior Filtered Water and Handle Ice Dispenser... -
Page 8: Refrigerator Interior
COMPONENTS Refrigerator Interior LED interior lamps The interior lamps light up the inside of the refrigerator. Water filter Dairy Product Bin Purifies water. Used to preserve dairy products. NOTE Ideally, the filter should be replaced every Adjustable 6 months. Please refer to the “Replacing Refrigerator Shelf the filter”... -
Page 9: Installation
INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Installation Overview Please read the following installation instructions first after purchasing this product or transporting it to another location. 1 Unpacking your 2 Choosing the proper 3 Disassembling/Assembling refrigerator location 4 Connecting the water 5 Leveling and Door supply and water line Alignment NOTE... -
Page 10: Unpacking Your Refrigerator
INSTALLATION Unpacking Your Refrigerator Choosing the Proper Location Select a place where a water supply can WARNING be easily connected for the automatic icemaker. Use two or more people to move and install the refrigerator. Failure to do so NOTE can result in back or other injury. -
Page 11: Ambient Temperature
INSTALLATION Ambient Temperature Removing/Assembling the Refrigerator Door Handles Install this appliance in an area where the temperature is between 13°C and 43°C. If the temperature around the appliance is too low or NOTE high, cooling ability may be adversely affected. Removing the doors is always Do not store the refrigerator in Direct Sunlight recommended when it is necessary to... -
Page 12: Removing/Assembling The Freezer Drawer Handle
INSTALLATION Removing/Assembling the Removing/Assembling the Freezer Drawer Handle Doors and Drawers Removing the Handles Removing the doors is always recommended when it is necessary to move the refrigerator Loosen the set screws located on the through a narrow opening. lower side of the handle with a in. - Page 13 INSTALLATION After disconnecting the water feed tube, Lift the door from the middle hinge pin and open the left door. Remove the screw remove the door. 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 with a flat-head screwdriver.
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Page 14: Removing The Right Refrigerator Door
INSTALLATION Removing the Right Refrigerator Lift the door from the middle hinge pin and remove the door. Door Open the door. Remove the top hinge cover screw . Lift the hook (not visible), located at the bottom of the front side of the cover , with a flat-head screwdriver. -
Page 15: Assembling The Right Refrigerator Door
INSTALLATION Assembling the Right Refrigerator Door Install the right-side door first. Make sure that the door-switch located inside the cover is tightly connected. Make sure that the plastic sleeve is Position the cover in its place. Insert and inserted in the bottom of the door. Lower tighten the cover screw the door onto the middle hinge pin as shown in the figure. -
Page 16: Assembling The Left Refrigerator Door
INSTALLATION Push the water supply tube into the hole Assembling the Left Refrigerator on the top case and pull it through the Door backplate. Install the left refrigerator door after the right door is installed. Make sure that the plastic sleeve is inserted in the bottom of the door. -
Page 17: Removing The Freezer Drawers
INSTALLATION Removing the Freezer Drawers NOTE The top, middle and bottom drawers are all Collet removed in the same way. In the following figures, the Pullout Drawer located above the Tube freezer drawer is not shown for clarity. Insert Line CAUTION Clip Use two or more people to remove and... - Page 18 INSTALLATION Pull the drawer open to full extension. Remove the screws from the rails at both ends. Gently lift and pull out the ice bin. (Images in the figure below may differ from the actual drawers of the refrigerator.) With both hands, grip both sides of the drawer and pull it up to remove it from the rails.
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Page 19: Assembling The Freezer Drawers
INSTALLATION Assembling the Freezer Drawers Lower the door into final position and tighten the screws located on both sides. The top, middle and bottom drawers are all assembled in the same way. With both hands, pull out each rail simultaneously until both rails are fully extended. -
Page 20: Connecting The Water Line
INSTALLATION Connecting the Water Line Before You Begin Water Pressure This water line installation is not covered by the A cold water supply. The water pressure refrigerator warranty. Follow these instructions must be between 150kpa~500kpa on models carefully to minimize the risk of expensive water without a water filter and between 200kpa and damage. -
Page 21: Leveling And Door Alignment
INSTALLATION Leveling and Door Alignment Leveling Door Alignment After installing, plug the refrigerator’s power Both the left and right refrigerator doors have cord into a 3-prong grounded outlet and push an adjustable nut, located on the bottom hinge, the refrigerator into the final position. to raise and lower them to align properly. -
Page 22: How To Use
HOW TO USE HOW TO USE Before use Clean the refrigerator. Clean your refrigerator thoroughly and wipe off all that may have 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 23: Control Panel
HOW TO USE Ice Type Ice Type Control Panel * Depending on the model, some of the Press the ice type button to choose either cubed following functions may not be available. or crushed ice. The cube or crush ice icon will illuminate on the LED display. - Page 24 HOW TO USE Control Panel Features (continued) ( On some Change F Change Filter ilter Control Lock Control Lock models) When the Change Filter icon turns on, the air The Control Lock function disables every other filter needs to be replaced. After replacing button on the display.
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Page 25: In-Door Ice Bin
HOW TO USE In-Door Ice Bin * Depending on the model, some of the To remove the in-door ice bin, grip the following functions may not be available. front handle, slightly lift the lower part, and slowly pull out the bin as shown. CAUTION Keep hands and tools out of the ice compartment door and dispenser chute. -
Page 26: Automatic Icemaker
HOW TO USE Automatic Icemaker * Depending on the model, some of the Icemaker following functions may not be available. Ice is made in the automatic icemaker and sent Power to the dispenser. The icemaker can produce 14 Switch cubes per cycle—approximately 52~140 cubes in a 24-hour period, depending on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of door openings and other operating... -
Page 27: When You Should Turn The Icemaker Off
If discolored ice is dispensed, check the water filter and water supply. If the problem Normal Sounds You May Hear continues, contact an LG authorised service The icemaker water valve will buzz as center. Do not use the ice or water until the the icemaker fills with water. -
Page 28: Ice And Water Dispenser
HOW TO USE Ice and Water Dispenser Incorrect Way Correct Way * Depending on the model, some of the following functions may not be available. Water CAUTION Keep children away from the dispenser. Children could play with or damage the controls. -
Page 29: Storing Food
HOW TO USE Storing Food Food Preservation Location Each compartment inside the refrigerator is designed to store different types of food. Store your food in the optimal space to enjoy the freshest taste. Dairy product bin Vegetable storage (Crisper) Preserves vegetables and fruit. -
Page 30: Food Storage Tips
HOW TO USE Storing Frozen Food Food Storage Tips * The following tips may not be applicable NOTE depending on the model. Check a freezer guide or a reliable cookbook for further information about preparing food Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight for freezing or food storage times. -
Page 31: Humidity Controlled Crisper And Temperature Controlled Pantry Drawer (Some Models Only)
HOW TO USE Storing Frozen Food (continued) Humidity Controlled Crisper and Temperature Controlled Pantry Packaging Packaging Drawer (Some Models Only) Successful freezing depends on correct packaging. When you close and seal the Humidity Controlled Crisper package, it must not allow air or moisture in or out. -
Page 32: Detaching And Assembling The Storage Bins
HOW TO USE To Remove the Glass Detaching and Assembling the Storage Bins Lift up the glass under the crisper cover. Pull the glass up and out. Humidity Controlled Crisper and Temperature Controlled Pantry NOTE Drawer Pantry drawer not shown for clarity. To remove the Humidity Controlled Crisper and the Temperature Controlled Pantry Drawer, pull out the Crisper... -
Page 33: Adjusting The Refrigerator Shelves
HOW TO USE Using the Folding Shelf Adjusting the Refrigerator Shelves You can store taller items, such as a gallon container or bottles underneath, by simply The shelves in your refrigerator are adjustable pushing the front half of the shelf underneath to meet your individual storage needs. -
Page 34: Maintenance Cleaning
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Cleaning Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically; however, clean both sections about once a month to prevent odors. Wipe up spills immediately. Always unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. General Cleaning Tips General Cleaning Tips Inside Walls (Disconnect the power Inside Walls (Disconnect the power and allow freezer to warm up so the and allow freezer to warm up so the... -
Page 35: Replacing The Pure N Fresh
MAINTENANCE Replacing the Pure N Fresh Install a New Air Filter. Place the new filter inside of the cover It is recommended that you replace the air filter: with the side that says “Front” facing outward. Turn the filter cover to the right Approximately every six months. -
Page 36: Replacing The Water Filter
- Visit your local dealer or distributor water filter tabs - Web: Find Parts & Accessories from in the horizontal Support section of lg.com position, push - Call : 1300 54 2273 (Austrailia) the new water 0800 54 2273 (New Zealand) -
Page 37: Smart Diagnosis
1300 54 2273. Only use the Smart Diagnosis feature when instructed Press and hold the Freezer Temperature to do so by the LG call center agent. The transmission sounds that you will hear are button for three seconds while continuing normal and sound similar to a fax machine. -
Page 38: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Review the Troubleshooting section before calling for service; doing so will save you both time and money. Problem Possible Causes Solutions Refrigerator and The refrigerator control is set to Turn the control ON. Refer to the Setting the Freezer section OFF (some models). - Page 39 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Refrigerator or Refrigerator was recently It may take up to 24 hours for each compartment Freezer section is installed. to reach the desired temperature. too warm. Air vents are blocked. Rearrange items to allow air to flow throughout the compartment.
- Page 40 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Interior moisture Doors are opened often or for When the doors are opened often or for long buildup. long periods of time. periods of time, warm, humid air enters the compartment. This raises the temperature and moisture level within the compartment.
- Page 41 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Frost or ice Condensation from food with a This is normal for food items with a high water crystals on frozen high water content has frozen content. food (inside of inside of the food package. sealed package).
- Page 42 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Icemaker is not Doors are opened often or for If the doors of the unit are opened often, ambient making enough long periods of time. air will warm the refrigerator which will prevent ice (continued). the unit from maintaining the set temperature.
- Page 43 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Not dispensing Doors are not closed Ice will not dispense if any of the refrigerator ice. completely. doors are left open. Infrequent use of the dispenser. Infrequent use of the ice dispenser will cause the cubes to stick together over time, which will prevent them from properly dispensing.
- Page 44 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Not dispensing New installation or water line Dispense 10 liters of water (flush for water. recently connected. approximately 5 minutes) to remove trapped air and contaminates from the system. Do not dispense the entire 10 liters amount continuously.
- Page 45 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Ice has bad taste Water supply contains minerals A water filter may need to be installed to or odor. such as sulfur. eliminate taste and odor problems. NOTE: In some cases, a filter may not help. It may not be possible to remove all minerals / odor / taste in all water supplies.
- Page 46 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Icemaker is Icemaker shutoff (arm/sensor) Empty the ice bin. If your icemaker is equipped making too much is obstructed. with an ice shutoff arm, make sure that the arm ice. moves freely. If your icemaker is equipped with the electronic ice shutoff sensor, make sure that there is a clear path between the two sensors.
- Page 47 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Pulsating or Your refrigerator is designed Normal Operation High-Pitched to run more efficiently to keep Sound your food items at the desired temperature. The high efficiency compressor may cause your new refrigerator to run longer than your old one, but it is still more energy efficient than previous models.