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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. ENGLISH www.lg.com MFL69286542 Rev.00_061118 Copyright © 2018 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Door in Door (Optional) ................31 Moving Basket (Optional) ................. 31 Icemaker ....................32 Fresh Zone (Optional) ................33 SMART FUNCTIONS .............34 Using LG SmartThinQ Application ............34 Using Smart Diagnosis™ ................. 36 MAINTENANCE ..............37 Notes for Cleaning ..................37 Cleaning the Shelf ..................38 Cleaning the Vegetable Box .............. -
Page 3: 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 4 •Ensure that the socket outlet is properly grounded, and that the earth pin on the power cord is not damaged or removed from the power plug. For more details on grounding, inquire at an LG Electronics customer information centre. •This appliance is equipped with a power cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding power plug.
- Page 5 •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). In case of using a properly-grounded multi socket outlet (portable), use the multi socket outlet with the current capacity of the power code rating or higher and use the multi socket outlet only for the appliance.
- Page 6 •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 thunderstorm or lightening or when not in use for a long period of time.
- Page 7 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 8 •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 9 •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 10 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 11 •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 appliance door is damaged or operates improperly, stop using the appliance and contact an authorized service centre.
- Page 12 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.
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Page 13: Installation
INSTALLATION Compartments Spanner Type 1 Spanner Type 2 Owner's Manual Egg Box (Optional) Ring Sheet Cleaning Cloth (Optional) • The appearance or components of the appliance may differ from model to model. -
Page 14: 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 15: 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 the degradation of freezing limited range of ambient temperatures, capability and increased electricity costs. Allow depending on the climate zone. -
Page 16: Removing The Door
Removing the Door Rotate the hinge lever counterclockwise. Lift the top hinge free of the hinge lever When it is necessary to move the appliance latch. through a narrow opening, removing the doors is the recommended procedure. WARNING • Disconnect the power cord, house fuse or circuit breaker before installing or servicing the appliance. -
Page 17: Refitting The Doors
Adjusting the Height of the Removing the Freezer Door Door Remove the two hinge bolts. If the door is too low, lift the door up and screw on a door hinge bolt in the manner shown below using a spanner and a pair of long nose pliers. - Page 18 Right Door Adjusting the Freezer Door <Type1> *Reference If the door is too low, use the spanner type 1 to rotate the door hinge bolt as shown below. <Type2> If the door is too low, lift the right door up and Keeper nut insert use a pair of long nose pliers to insert Adjustment hinge pin...
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Page 19: Adjusting A Tilted Appliance
Adjusting a Tilted Appliance When the appliance is tilted forward or backward, use the spanner type 2 to rotate the adjustment nut. ge pin Adjustment nut Door Up Spanner Door Down Height difference Open the door and use the supplied spanner type 2 to adjust the level of the lower side, using the nut on the adjustable round foot as per the below diagram. -
Page 20: Operation
OPERATION Parts and Functions Control Panel To set the freezer and fridge temperatures. 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 21 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. Bluetooth Sound Bar (Optional) You can connect your smart device to a bluetooth sound bar. Please see the enclosed guide in the appliance for more details.
- Page 22 Extra Space (Optional) This is where small food items such as cheese and ham can be stored. Door Mullion This prevents cold air from leaking from the appliance. Fridge Door Basket This is where small packages of refrigerated foods, drinks and sauce containers are stored. In &...
- Page 23 Easy Icemaker (Type 1) This is where ice is manually produced and stored. Freezer 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.
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Page 24: 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 25 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 •...
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Page 26: Control Panel
Control Panel Units and Functions Fridge Temperature • This sets the fridge target temperature. Freezer Temperature • This sets the freezer target temperature. Hygiene Fresh • This sets the Hygiene Fresh function. Hygiene Express Freeze Fresh • This sets Express Freeze functions. Power * Wi-Fi •... - Page 27 − 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.
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Page 28: Extra Space (Optional)
Extra Space (Optional) Setting Express Freeze The function can quickly freeze a large amount Store small food items like cheese, ham, of ice or frozen foods. cheese, etc. • When you press the Express Freeze button, Open and close by pushing or pulling the grips. the Express Freeze icon lights on the control panel. -
Page 29: In & Out Basket
In & Out Basket Tilting Fresh Basket This is meant to be used to store and carry This is ideal for storing vegetables that must be multiple items to and from the fridge eaten soon. compartment. To open, press the latch and gently pull the •... -
Page 30: Door Mullion
Door Mullion InstaView Function This door mullion prevents cold air from leaking The InstaView function on the Door-in-Door lets from the appliance. you see if you’re running low on frequently used items like beverages and snacks, without CAUTION opening the refrigerator door. •... -
Page 31: Door In Door (Optional)
Door in Door (Optional) To lower moving basket, press up to release the levers at the side of the basket and Pull the lever at the bottom of the door upwards lower the basket until it clicks into place. until the door in door opens. There is plenty of storage space inside the door in door and its surrounding baskets, allowing you to store food in an organized manner. -
Page 32: Icemaker
Icemaker • Take out the empty ice tray, fill it with water to the water level line, and carefully push it back This is where ice is manually produced and in to avoid spilling the water. stored. Easy Icemaker (Type 1) Filling the Ice Tray with Water Using the Water Tank Water level line... -
Page 33: Fresh Zone (Optional)
Taking Out Ice Icemaker (Type 2) Rotate the knob on the easy icemaker To make ice, fill the ice tray with water and clockwise. insert it into its position. Ice tray knob Ice storage bin Lift the ice storage bin slightly and remove. To take ice out, rotate the knob of the ice tray clockwise. -
Page 34: Smart Functions
To check your network frequency, contact your Internet service provider or refer to your wireless router manual. • LG SmartThinQ is not responsible for any network connection problems or any faults, malfunctions, or errors caused by network connection. - Page 35 Connecting to Wi-Fi license terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are available for download. The Wi-Fi button, when used with the LG LG Electronics will also provide open source SmartThinQ application, allows the appliance to code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering connect to a home Wi-Fi network.
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Page 36: 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 centre when the appliance malfunctions or fails. Use this function only to •... -
Page 37: Maintenance
• Keep the air vents on the exterior of the lamp, do not remove lamp cover and LED appliance clean. lamp in any attempt to repair or service it. Please, contact the LG Electronics customer − Blocked air vents can cause fire or appliance information centre. damage. -
Page 38: Cleaning The Shelf
Cleaning the Shelf Cleaning the Vegetable Box Removing the Fridge Shelf Removing the Vegetable Box (Type1) Tilt the front of the shelf up and then lift the shelf straight up. Open the fridge door and take all the shelves out from the fridge compartment. Pull the shelf out. -
Page 39: Cleaning The Fridge/Freezer Basket
Removing the Vegetable Drawer Refitting the Vegetable Drawer (Type2) Insert the bottom of the vegetable drawer into its original position and gently push it back in Open the doors and remove the contents of while lowering it. the door in door cases and baskets. Remove the door in door case from the appliance. -
Page 40: Cleaning The Door In Door
Cleaning the Door in Door Lift and remove the moving basket from the case after removing the screws from each Removing the Case from the Door of the side rails. in Door Lift the case from door in door up and take it out with both hands. -
Page 41: Cleaning The Freezer Tray/Drawer
Cleaning the Freezer Tray/ Cleaning the Easy Icemaker Drawer Removing the Easy Icemaker Removing the Freezer Tray/ Hold both ends of the easy icemaker basket Drawer on the upper part of the easy icemaker and pull it upward to remove it. Open both freezer doors completely. -
Page 42: Troubleshooting
The inside lamp in the appliance as they are not Does the inside lamp in the appliance does not serviceable. If the inside lamp does appliance turn off? turn on. not turn on, please contact the LG Electronics customer information centre. - Page 43 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 not closed tightly. • If you apply too much force or speed when closing the door, it may remain Did you close the door with briefly open before closing.
- Page 44 Symptoms Reason Solution • Cool the hot food first before putting Did you store hot food without it in the fridge or freezer cooling it first? compartment. • Although the condensation will Did you leave the appliance disappear soon after you close the There is condensation door open? appliance door, you can wipe it with...
- Page 45 Symptoms Reason Solution Did you open and close the • Frost or condensation can form if the appliance door frequently or is outside air penetrates inside the the appliance door improperly appliance. closed? Frost or condensation has formed inside or •...
- Page 46 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 47 • 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...