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LG LFX21980ST User's Manual & Installation Instructions

LG LFX21980ST User's Manual & Installation Instructions

3-door french door refrigerator with ice and water dispenser (20.5 cu. ft.; stainless steel)
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  • Page 1 1-800-243-0000 us.lge.com 1-800-243-0000 us.lge.com 1-800-243-0000 us.lge.com LFX25980**, LFX21980**...
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION PARTS AND FEATURES INSTALLATION HOW TO USE CARE AND CLEANING TROUBLESHOOTING SPECIFICATIONS WARRANTY...

  • Page 3: Basic Safety Precautions

    BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS This guide contains many important safety messages. Always read and obey all safety messages. wDANGER wWARNING wCAUTION wWARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your product, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following.

  • Page 4: Cfc Disposal

    BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (CONT.) wDANGER Risk of Child Entrapment CFC DISPOSAL...

  • Page 5: How To Connect Electricity

    HOW TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY IMPORTANT: Please read carefully. wWARNING Electrical Shock Hazard For personal safety, this appliance must be properly grounded. Have the wall outlet and the circuit checked by a qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is properly grounded. RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the...

  • Page 6: Special Features

    SPECIAL FEATURES CONTROL PANEL LCD DISPLAY SCREEN ICE PLUS FILTERED WATER AND ICE DISPENSER DOOR ALARM IN-DOOR ICE BANK OPTIBIN ™ CRISPERS AUTO CLOSING HINGE...

  • Page 7: Key Parts And Components

    KEY PARTS AND COMPONENTS Special Features ADJUSTABLE REFRIGERATOR SHELVING MODULAR DOOR BINS SNACK PAN REMOVABLE ICE STORAGE BIN INTERIOR LAMPS...

  • Page 8: Choose The Proper Location

    CHOOSE THE PROPER LOCATION wWARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Two or more people are required when moving and unpacking the appliance. CLEARANCES wCAUTION Avoid placing the unit near heat sources, direct sunlight, or moisture. NOTE:...

  • Page 9: Handle Removal

    FLOORING NOTE: HANDLE REMOVAL NOTE: Mounting Fasteners Set Screw Allen Wrench NOTE: NOTE: wCAUTION NOTE:...

  • Page 10: Door And Drawer Removal

    HANDLE REMOVAL HANDLE REINSTALLATION Mounting Fasteners NOTE: DOOR AND DRAWER REMOVAL DOOR REMOVAL wWARNING Electric Shock Hazard (CONT.) NOTE: To remove the left refrigerator door: NOTE : Collet...
  • Page 11 DOOR AND DRAWER REMOVAL DOOR REMOVAL (CONT.) IMPORTANT: w w CAUTION: Removing/Installing Refrigerator Doors (CONT.) To remove the right refrigerator door: IMPORTANT:...

  • Page 12: Door Reinstallation

    DOOR AND DRAWER REMOVAL DOOR REINSTALLATION (CONT.)
  • Page 13 DOOR AND DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) DOOR REINSTALLATION (CONT.) wCAUTION Correct Incorrect...

  • Page 14: Freezer Drawer Removal

    DOOR AND DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL wCAUTION wCAUTION: wCAUTION:...
  • Page 15 DOOR AND DRAWER REMOVAL FREEZER DRAWER REINSTALLATION wCAUTION (CONT.) wDANGER Risk of Child Entrapment wWARNING: wWARNING:...

  • Page 16: Connecting The Water Lines

    CONNECTING THE WATER SUPPLY wWARNING Connect to safe drinking water supply only. IMPORTANT: CONNECTING THE WATER LINES IMPORTANT: NOTE: Tools Required NOTE: Do not use a piercing-type or 3/16-in. saddle valve which reduces water flow and clogs more easily. NOTE: Cold Water Supply...
  • Page 17 CONNECTING THE WATER LINES IMPORTANT: NOTE: (CONT.) IMPORTANT: NOTE: NOTE: NOTE:...
  • Page 18 LEVELING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS wWARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Leveling NOTE: wCAUTION NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: NOTE:...

  • Page 19: Leveling The Refrigerator Doors

    LEVELING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS (CONT.) DOOR ALIGNMENT STARTING NOTE:...

  • Page 20: Control Panel Features

    CONTROL PANEL FEATURES CUBE/CRUSH FREEZER REFRIGERATOR ICE PLUS DOOR ALARM LIGHT LOCK FILTER RESET LCD DISPLAY CUBE/CRUSH BUTTON FREEZER BUTTON NOTE: REFRIGERATOR BUTTON NOTE: ICE PLUS DOOR ALARM BUTTON 3SECS LIGHT BUTTON LOCK BUTTON FILTER RESET BUTTON...

  • Page 21: The Lcd Display

    THE LCD DISPLAY The LCD display shows the temperature settings, dispenser options, water filter, door alarm, and locking status messages. DISPENSER SELECTION INDICATOR FREEZER TEMPERATURE REFRIGERATOR TEMPERATURE ICE PLUS DOOR ALARM INDICATOR DISPENSER LIGHT INDICATOR LOCK STATUS WATER FILTER STATUS...

  • Page 22: Adjusting The Temperatures And Display

    ADJUSTING THE TEMPERATURES AND DISPLAY Adjust Freezer Temperature FREEZER REFRIGERATOR FREEZER Temperature Display Adjust Refrigerator Temperature REFRIGERATOR NOTE:...

  • Page 23: Operating The Dispenser

    OPERATING THE DISPENSER DISPENSING CRUSHED ICE CUBE/CRUSH DISPENSING CUBED ICE CUBE/CRUSH NOTE: wCAUTION Incorrect Water DISPENSING WATER CONTROLLING THE DISPENSER LIGHT LIGHT Correct...

  • Page 24: Setting The Functions

    SETTING THE FUNCTIONS SETTING THE DISPENSER LOCK LOCK 3SECS SETTING THE DOOR ALARM DOOR ALARM NOTE: NOTE: 1-800-243-0000 RESETTING THE FILTER INDICATOR FILTER RESET NOTE: ACTIVATING ICE PLUS ICE PLUS NOTE: DIAGNOSTIC FAILURE DETECTION...
  • Page 25 IN-DOOR ICE BANK wCAUTION NOTE: NOTE: Automatic shutoff Arm...

  • Page 26: Automatic Icemaker

    AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER NOTE: wCAUTION wWARNING Personal Injury Hazard NOTE: 1-800-243-0000...

  • Page 27: Optibin ™ Crisper Humidity Control

    OPTIBIN ™ CRISPER HUMIDITY CONTROL STORING FOODS Freezer compartment Refrigerator compartment NOTE:...

  • Page 28: Location Of Foods

    LOCATION OF FOODS REFRIGERATOR COMPARTMENT SHELVES SNACK PAN CRISPERS FREEZER PULL-OUT DRAWER DAIRY CORNER MODULAR REFRIGERATOR DOOR BINS...

  • Page 29: Shelf Height Adjustment

    SHELF HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT IMPORTANT: Remove Shelf NOTE: Adjusting Shelves wCAUTION Reinstall Shelf...
  • Page 30 REMOVING AND REPLACING COMPONENTS NOTE: wCAUTION NOTE: Dairy Bin Modular Door Bin NOTE: Dispenser Drip Tray...

  • Page 31: Removing And Replacing Components

    REMOVING AND REPLACING COMPONENTS Removing the OptiBin ™ Crispers Humidity Control Optibin Crisper Removing the OptiBin ™ Crispers (Cont.) Bottle Holder (CONT.) Reinstalling the OptiBin ™ Crispers Humidity Control High Humidity Control High Bottle Holder (Cont.) Humidity Contro High Optibin Crisper...
  • Page 32 REMOVING AND REPLACING COMPONENTS (CONT.) wCAUTION Tilt-Out Freezer Door Ice Bin Tilt-Out Door Basket NOTE:...
  • Page 33 REMOVING AND REPLACING COMPONENTS (CONT.) DuraBase ® Divider wWARNING Child Entrapment Hazard Pull-Out Drawer...

  • Page 34: General Information

    CLEANING THE REFRIGERATOR wWARNING Explosion Hazard • Use nonflammable cleaner. • Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire. NOTE: GENERAL INFORMATION Storage Moving Cleaning the Exterior IMPORTANT: Care and Cleaning of the Interior NOTE: IMPORTANT: Power Failure...

  • Page 35: Replacing The Water Filter

    REPLACING THE WATER FILTER NOTE: 0 Filter Month, Hold 3 Seconds NOTE: 5231JA2006A...

  • Page 36: Before Calling For Service

    BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you both time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. Problem Possible Causes Refrigerator compressor does not run.
  • Page 37 BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (CONT.) Problem Possible Causes Solutions Food stored in refrigerator drawers freezes. Temperatures in the refrigerator or freezer are too warm. Temperature in the refrigerator is too warm, but the freezer temperature is satisfactory. Louder sound levels when compressor comes on.
  • Page 38 BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (CONT.) Problem Possible Causes Solutions Moisture forms on the dispenser. Odors in the refrigerator. The door(s) will not close. Drawers are difficult to move. The dispenser will not dispense water. Water has an odd taste and/or odor.
  • Page 39 BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (CONT.) Problem Possible Causes Solutions The dispenser will not dispense ice. Sound of ice dropping. Sound of water trickling. Other...

  • Page 40: Key Dimensions And Specifications

    KEY DIMENSIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS Bottom-Freezer Refrigerator Model LFX21980 Description Electrical Requirements Min. / Max. Water Pressure Dimensions Net Weight Refrigerator Storage Capacity Freezer Storage Capacity Bottom-Freezer Refrigerator Model LFX25980 Description Electrical Requirements Min. / Max. Water Pressure Dimensions Net Weight Refrigerator Storage Capacity Freezer Storage Capacity...
  • Page 41 LG BOTTOM-FREEZER REFRIGERATOR LIMITED WARRANTY – USA WARRANTY PERIOD: REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER LABOR: One Year PARTS: One Year SEALED SYSTEM LABOR: One Year PARTS: Seven years THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. TO THE EXTENT ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY IS REQUIRED BY LAW, IT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE EXPRESS WARRANTY PERIOD ABOVE.
  • Page 42 THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, INC. IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN. LG ELECTRONICS CANADA, INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, INCONVENIENCE, LOSS OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES, DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL, ARISING...

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