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OWNER'S MANUAL
FRIDGE&
FREEZER
Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the appliance and keep
it handy for reference at all times.
GF-5V708BSL
GF-5V910BSL
GF-V708BSL
GF-V910BSL
GF-V910MBSL
GF-V708MBSL
MFL69286519
Rev.01_121317
Copyright © 2017-2018 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1 OWNER'S MANUAL FRIDGE& FREEZER Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times. GF-5V708BSL GF-5V910BSL GF-V708BSL GF-V910BSL GF-V910MBSL GF-V708MBSL www.lg.com MFL69286519 Rev.01_121317 Copyright © 2017-2018 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Using Control Panel ....................28 Door Mullion ......................30 Door in Door ......................30 InstaView Function ....................31 Water and Ice Dispenser ..................31 Automatic Icemaker ....................32 Detaching the In-Door Ice Bin ................32 Other Functions .....................34 SMART FUNCTIONS ...............35 Using LG SmartThinQ Application .................35 Using Smart Diagnosis™ ..................37...
  • Page 3 MAINTENANCE ................38 Notes for Cleaning ....................38 Replacing the Pure N Fresh Filter .................39 Cleaning the Door-in-Door Compartment ..............40 Cleaning the Shelf ....................41 Cleaning the Big Fresh Zone .................42 Cleaning the Fresh Zone Compartment ..............43 Cleaning the Freezer Drawer ................45 Cleaning the Door Bins ..................46 Cleaning the Water Dispenser ................46 Replacing the Water Filter (For Plumbed models Only) ........47 TROUBLESHOOTING ..............49...
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The following safety guidelines are intended to prevent unforeseen risks or damage from unsafe or incorrect operation of the appliance. The guidelines are separated into ‘WARNING’ and ‘CAUTION’ as described below. This symbol is displayed to indicate matters and operations that can cause risk.
  • Page 5 •Ensure that the outlet socket is properly earthed, and that the earth pin on the supply cord is not damaged or removed from the plug. For more details on earthing, inquire at an LG Electronics customer information centre. •This appliance is equipped with a power cord having an equipment-earthing / grounding conductor (earthing pin) and a grounding power plug.
  • Page 6 •Avoid using any extension cords or double adaptor. The appliance should be connected to a dedicated power line which is separately fused. •Do not use a multi socket outlet which is not properly grounded(portable). Upon using a properly-grounded multi socket outlet (portable), use a product with the current capacity of the power code rating or higher.
  • Page 7 •Do not use the appliance for any purpose (storage of medical or experimental materials or shipping) other than any domestic household food storage use. •In case of flood, disconnect the power plug and contact the LG Electronics customer information centre. •Unplug the power plug during a severe lightening or thunderstorm or when not in use for a long period of time.
  • Page 8 LPG, combustible spray, insecticide, air freshener, cosmetics, etc.) near the appliance. •Immediately unplug the power plug and contact an LG Electronics customer information centre if you detect a strange sound, odour, or smoke coming from the appliance.
  • Page 9: Technical Safety

    •Only qualified service personnel from LG Electronics service centre should disassemble, repair, or modify the appliance. Contact an LG Electronics customer information centre if you move and install the appliance in a different location. •Do not use a hair drier to dry the inside of the appliance or place a candle inside to remove the odours.
  • Page 10 •This appliance contains a small amount of isobutane refrigerant (R600a), natural gas with high environmental compatibility, but it is also combustible. When transporting and installing the appliance, care should be taken to ensure that no parts of the refrigerating circuit are damaged. •Refrigerant leaking out of the pipes could ignite or cause an explosion.
  • Page 11 CAUTION To reduce the risk of minor injury to persons, malfunction, or damage to the product or property when using this product, follow basic precautions, including the following: Installation •Do not tilt the appliance to pull or push it when transporting. •Make sure not to get a body part such as a hand or foot stuck while moving the appliance.
  • Page 12 •Keep food organized inside the appliance. •Prevent animals from nibbling on the power cable or water hose. •Do not open or close the appliance door with excessive force. •If the hinge of the product door is damaged or operates improperly, stop using the appliance and contact an authorized service centre.
  • Page 13 Maintenance •Do not insert the shelves upside down. The shelves may fall, causing injury. •To remove frost from the appliance, contact an LG Electronics customer information centre. •Dispose of the ice inside the ice bin in the freezer compartment during an extended power outage.
  • Page 14: Installation

    INSTALLATION Compartments Spanner Type1 Spanner Type2 Owner's Manual Water Filter Ring Sheet • The appearance or components of the appliance may differ from model to model.
  • Page 15: Notes For Movement And Transport

    Notes for Movement and Notes for Installation Transport • Install the appliance on a solid and flat area. − If the appliance is installed on an uneven • Remove all food from inside the appliance. floor, it can cause vibration and noise Then, transport the appliance only after fixing causing the appliance to fall resulting in fragile parts such as shelves and the door...
  • Page 16: Dimensions And Clearances

    Dimensions and Clearances Ambient Temperature • Too small of a distance from adjacent items • The appliance is designed to operate within a may result in degradation of freezing capability limited range of ambient temperatures, and increased electricity costs. Allow over depending on the climate zone.
  • Page 17: Removing The Door

    Removing the Door Remove the cover and pull out the tube (1). Disconnect all wire harnesses (2). When it is necessary to move the appliance through a narrow opening, removing the doors is the recommended procedure. WARNING • Disconnect the power cord, house fuse or circuit breaker before installing or service the appliance.
  • Page 18 NOTE Rotate the hinge lever (1) clockwise. Lift the top hinge (2) free of the hinge lever latch. Collet Tube Hinge Lever Latch Insert Line • Gently insert the tube until only one of the tube’s lines is visible. CAUTION •...
  • Page 19: Refitting The Door

    Refitting the Door Twist the hinge to raise the pivoting end so that the door can be lifted off. Lift the door Mount them in the reverse sequence of removal off the lower hinge pin and remove it. after the appliance is passed through the access door.
  • Page 20 Door Mullion and Auto Open Door CAUTION • When tilting the appliance backward to loosen Once the door baskets are filled, the doors may the screen at the bottom of the appliance, two become misaligned, preventing the door mullion or more people should hold the handles at the or the Auto Open Door function from working bottom and rear top side of the appliance.
  • Page 21: Connecting The Water Line (For Plumbed Models Only)

    Connecting the Water Line NOTE (For Plumbed models Only) • This water line installation is not covered by the appliance warranty. Accessories Connecting to the Appliance Remove the cap from the tube connector on the back side of the refrigerator. Water Filter Water Tube Connect the installation tube to the...
  • Page 22: Operation

    OPERATION Parts and Functions Dispenser Control Panel Displays the ice maker and dispenser modes the water filter status. InstaView Door in Door The InstaView Door in Door compartment allows for easy access to commonly used food items. Door in Door Lever This lever opens Door in Door.
  • Page 23 Smart Diagnosis Unit Use this function when contacting LG Electronics customer information centre to help make an accurate diagnosis when the appliance operates abnormally or a failure occurs. Fresh Filter • This function reduces and removes odors inside the fridge compartment.
  • Page 24 Automatic Icemaker This is where ice is automatically produced and stored. Fridge Door Basket This is where small packages of refrigerated foods, drinks and sauce containers are stored. Dairy Corner This is where dairy products such as the butter or cheese are stored. Door in Door A convenient storage area for frequently-used items that require easy access.
  • Page 25 Drawer This is for long-term storage of frozen items. Freezer Door Basket This is where small packages of frozen food can be stored. • Do not store ice cream or food which will be stored for a long period of time within these baskets.
  • Page 26: Notes For Operation

    Notes for Operation Suggestion for Energy Saving • Ensure there is sufficient space between • Do not use the ice water dispenser tank for stored foods. This allows cold air to be beverages other than drinking water. circulated evenly and lowers electricity bills. •...
  • Page 27: Max Freezing Capacity

    Storing Foods Effectively Max Freezing Capacity • Store frozen food or refrigerated food inside • The Express Freeze function will allow the sealed containers. freezer to its maximum freezing capacity. This generally takes up to 24 hours, however, it will •...
  • Page 28: Using Control Panel

    Using Control Panel Units and Functions Express Freeze Replace Filter • This sets Express Freeze functions. • When the Replace Filter icon turns on, the air filter needs to be replaced. After replacing the air filter, press and hold the * Ice On/Off Pure N Fresh button for three seconds to •...
  • Page 29: Setting The Temperature

    − When no button operation is carried out for customer information centre. If you turn off the 20 seconds after a desired button is pressed power, the repair technician from the LG − When 20 seconds has passed after the Electronics customer information centre may appliance door (fridge compartment, freezer have difficulty finding the problem.
  • Page 30: Door Mullion

    Door Mullion Setting and Resetting Lock This locks the buttons on the control panel. This door mullion prevents cold air from leaking from the appliance. • When you press the Lock button for 3 seconds, the Lock/Unlock icon on the control CAUTION panel lights.
  • Page 31: Instaview Function

    InstaView Function Water and Ice Dispenser The InstaView function on the Door-in-Door lets You can dispense cubed ice, water and crushed you see if you’re running low on frequently used ice by pressing the respective button for the items like beverages and snacks, without desired mode.
  • Page 32: Automatic Icemaker

    Automatic Icemaker Detaching the In-Door Ice Bin The automatic icemaker can automatically make Gently pull the handle to open the ice 7 cubes at a time, 50-60 pieces within a 24hr compartment. period if conditions are favorable. This amount may vary according to the environment (ambient temperature around the appliance, frequency of the door being opened, amount of food stored in the appliance, etc.).
  • Page 33: Adjustable Moving Basket

    • If discolored ice is dispensed, check the water tank and the water supply for a possible source. If the problem continues, contact the LG Electronics customer information centre. Do not use the ice or water until the problem is corrected.
  • Page 34: Other Functions

    • When this occurs, do not turn off the power and immediately contact the LG Electronics customer information centre. If you turn off the power, the repair technician from the LG Electronics customer information centre may have difficulty finding the problem.
  • Page 35: Smart Functions

    Internet service each time you change your smartphone or provider or refer to your wireless router reinstall the application. manual. • LG SmartThinQ is not responsible for any network connection problems or any faults, malfunctions, or errors caused by network connection.
  • Page 36: Smart Diagnosis

    Phone Connecting to Wi-Fi • For appliances with the logo The Wi-Fi button, when used with the LG SmartThinQ application, allows the refrigerator Use this function if you need an accurate to connect to a home Wi-Fi network. The Wi-Fi diagnosis by an LG Electronics customer icon shows the status of the refrigerator’s...
  • Page 37: Using Smart Diagnosis

    NOTE Use this function if you need an accurate • Position the phone so that its microphone is diagnosis by an LG Electronics customer aligned with the speaker hole. information center when the appliance malfunctions or fails. Use this function only to •...
  • Page 38: Maintenance

    LED • Keep the air vents on the exterior of the lamp in any attempt to repair or service it. appliance clean. Please, contact the LG Electronics customer information centre. − Blocked air vents can cause fire or appliance damage.
  • Page 39: Replacing The Pure N Fresh Filter

    • When setting the appliance to On or Power mode after replacing the filter, check if the LED lamp near the filter is on. • The filter can be purchased from an LG Electronics customer information centre.
  • Page 40: Cleaning The Door-In-Door Compartment

    Cleaning the Door-in-Door Move the EasyLift bin up to remove it. Lift the lower door bin from the bottom to Compartment remove it. Removing the Door-in-Door Compartment CAUTION • Remove contents from the Door-in-Door compartment before disassembly. To remove the Door-in-Door case, lift up and pull out.
  • Page 41: Cleaning The Shelf

    Cleaning the Shelf CAUTION • Make sure that shelves are level from one side to the other. Failure to do so may result in the shelf falling or spilled food. Removing the Fridge Shelf • Do not clean glass shelves with warm water while they are cold.
  • Page 42: Cleaning The Big Fresh Zone

    Cleaning the Big Fresh Zone Assembling the Big Fresh Zone Drawer Removing the Big Fresh Zone Drawer Slightly tilt up the front of the drawer and insert the rollers on the sides into the guides. Open both refrigerator doors fully. Pull the drawer out to full extension and remove all contents from the drawer.
  • Page 43: Cleaning The Fresh Zone Compartment

    Cleaning the Fresh Zone Assembling the Fresh Zone Compartment (For Type 1) Compartment Removing the Fresh Zone Hold the Fresh Zone compartment at an angle and place it into the refrigerator Compartment (For Type 1) compartment. Open the refrigerator doors all the way. Empty and remove the Door-in-Door case and bins.
  • Page 44 Removing the Fresh Zone Assembling the Fresh Zone Compartment (For Type 2) Compartment (For Type 2) Open both refrigerator doors completely and Hold the cover at a 45-degree angle and empty and remove the Door-in-Door case insert it into the refrigerator. and bins.
  • Page 45: Cleaning The Freezer Drawer

    Cleaning the Freezer Drawer Assembling the Freezer Drawer The sliding freezer drawers allow easy access Open both freezer doors completely. Raise and convenience of use. the front of the drawer slightly and insert the rollers on the drawer's sides into the guides Use the upper compartments to store packaged in the freezer compartment.
  • Page 46: Cleaning The Door Bins

    Cleaning the Door Bins Cleaning the Water Dispenser The door bins are removable for easy cleaning Cleaning the Dispenser Tray and adjustment. The dispenser tray may become wet easily due to spilled ice or water. Wipe the entire area with Removing the Door Bins a damp cloth.
  • Page 47: Replacing The Water Filter (For Plumbed Models Only)

    Replacing the Water Filter Application Guidelines/Water Supply (For Plumbed models Only) Parameters Replace the disposable water filter when Service Flow 1.9 lpm indicated on the Replacement Filter icon or at Community or Private Water Supply least every 6 months. Well - Potable Water To give you preparation time to get a new filter, Water Pressure 138 - 827 kPa...
  • Page 48 CAUTION To reduce the risk associated with property damage due to water leakage: • Read and follow Use Instructions before installation and use of this system. • Installation and use MUST comply with all state and local plumbing codes. • Do not install if water pressure exceeds 827 kPa.
  • Page 49: Troubleshooting

    The inside lamp in the Does the inside lamp in the they are not serviceable. If the inside appliance does not appliance turn off? lamp does not turn on, please turn on. contact the LG Electronics customer information centre.
  • Page 50 Symptoms Reason Solution Is the appliance leaning • Adjust the front feet to raise the front forward? side slightly. Were the shelves properly • Refit the shelves if needed. assembled? The appliance door is • If you apply too much force or speed not closed tightly.
  • Page 51 Symptoms Reason Solution Did you store hot food without • Cool the hot food first before putting cooling it first? it inside the fridge or freezer. • Although the condensation will Did you leave the appliance disappear soon after you close the door open? appliance door, you can wipe it with There is condensation...
  • Page 52 Symptoms Reason Solution Did you open and close the • Frosts or condensation can form if appliance door frequently or is the outside air penetrates inside the the appliance door improperly appliance. closed? Frost or condensation has formed inside or •...
  • Page 53 The automatic icemaker button on the control panel. (For more details on how to icemaker does not panel to ON? use, visit LG electronics website or produce ice or use your smart device.) produces a small amount of ice. • If the set temperature is too warm,...
  • Page 54 Symptoms Reason Solution The supply valve may be turned off? (For Plumbed • Open the water supply valve. models Only) The water dispenser tank may be empty? (Non plumbed • Fill the water dispenser tank. models only) Water does not come Is the water supply valve out.
  • Page 55 Symptoms Reason Solution The defrost control will click when the automatic defrost cycle begins and ends. The Clicking noises thermostat control (or • Normal Operation appliance control on some models) will also click when cycling on and off. Rattling noises may come from the flow of appliance, the water line on the back of the •...
  • Page 56 • Find the Wi-Fi network connected to The password for the Wi-Fi your smartphone and remove it, then that you are trying to connect register your appliance on LG to is incorrect. SmartThinQ • Turn off the Mobile data of your...
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