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- Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL FRENCH DOOR FRIDGE Please read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating and keep it handy for reference at all times. www.lg.com...
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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 - Removing the In-Door Ice Bin - Refitting the In-Door Ice Bin COMPONENTS Automatic Icemaker - Turning the Automatic Icemaker On or Off Fridge Exterior - When You Should Turn the Icemaker Off... -
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 the plumbed, chilled water. The ice dispenser dispenses cubed and crushed ice. DOOR ALARM The Door Alarm function sounds if a fridge 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 product is not to be used for special purposes such as the storage of medicine or test materials or for use on ships, etc.
- Page 6 If the fridge is disconnected from the power supply, you should wait for at least five minutes before plugging it back in. If you notice a chemical or burning plastic smell or see smoke, unplug the fridge immediately and contact your LG Electronics Service Center.
- Page 7 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: WARNING Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction. Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
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Page 8: Components
COMPONENTS COMPONENTS Use this page to become more familiar with the parts and features of your fridge. *The appearance and specifications of the actual product may differ depending on the model. Fridge Exterior Handle Opens and closes Filtered Water and the door. -
Page 9: Fridge Interior
COMPONENTS Fridge Interior LED interior lamps Adjustable Fridge Shelf The interior lamps light up the inside of the fridge. The shelves in your fridge are adjustable to meet your individual storage needs. Water filter Purifies water. Door-In-Door Case NOTE A convenient storage area for frequently-used items that require The filter should be replaced every 6 months. -
Page 10: 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/Refitting fridge location 4 Connecting the water 5 Leveling and Door supply and water line Alignment NOTE... -
Page 11: Unpacking Your Fridge
INSTALLATION Unpacking Your Fridge 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 fridge. Failure to do so can NOTE result in back or other injury. -
Page 12: Ambient Temperature
INSTALLATION Removing/Refitting the Ambient Temperature Fridge Door Handles Install this appliance in an area where the temperature is between 13°C and 43°C. If the NOTE temperature around the appliance is too low or high, cooling ability may be adversely affected. When it is necessary to move the fridge through a narrow opening, removing the doors is the recommended procedure. -
Page 13: Removing/Refitting The Freezer Drawer Handle
INSTALLATION Removing/Refitting the Removing/Refitting the Doors Freezer Drawer Handle and Drawers. (Disconnect the mains power before removing Removing the Handle any doors and drawers) Loosen the set screws located on the When it is necessary to move the fridge lower side of the handle with a in. -
Page 14: Removing The Left Fridge Door
INSTALLATION Removing the Left Fridge Door (turn Remove the cover and pull out the tube off the water supply to the Fridge Disconnect all wire harnesses before commencing) The water supply is connected to the upper right part of the rear surface of the fridge. -
Page 15: Removing The Right Fridge Door
INSTALLATION Removing the Right Fridge Door Rotate the hinge lever clockwise. Lift the top hinge free of the hinge Remove the top hinge cover screw lever latch. Lift the hook (not visible), located at the bottom of the front side of the cover with a flat-head screwdriver. -
Page 16: Refitting The Right Fridge Door
INSTALLATION Refitting the Right Fridge Door Connect the wire harness Install the right-side door first. Make sure that the plastic sleeve is inserted in the bottom of the door. Lower the door onto the middle hinge pin as shown in the figure. Make sure that the door-switch located inside the cover is tightly connected. - Page 17 INSTALLATION Refitting the Left Fridge Door Push the water supply tube into the hole on the top case and pull it through the Install the left fridge door after the right door is backplate. installed. Make sure that the plastic sleeve is inserted in the bottom of the door.
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Page 18: Removing The Freezer Drawer
INSTALLATION Removing the Freezer Drawer NOTE In the following figures, the Pullout Drawer Collet located above the freezer drawer is not shown Tube for clarity. CAUTION Insert Line Use two or more people to remove and Clip install the freezer drawer. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. - Page 19 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. Grip both sides of the drawer and pull it up to remove it from the rails. CAUTION On the left rail, use a flat blade screwdriver to push in on the tab to release the drawer...
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Page 20: Refitting The Freezer Drawer
INSTALLATION Refitting the Freezer Drawer Lower the door into its final position and tighten the screws located on both sides. Pull out both rails simultaneously, until both rails are fully extended. Grasp the drawer on each side and hook the Insert the drawer into the frame, and push drawer supports into the rail tabs located on the drawer back into place until you hear a... -
Page 21: Connecting The Water Line
INSTALLATION Connecting the Water Line Before You Begin CAUTION This water line installation is not covered by Wear eye protection during installation the fridge warranty. Follow these instructions to prevent injury. carefully to minimize the risk of expensive water damage. If the water pressure from the reverse osmosis system is less than 20 psi or 138 kPa or 1.4 kgf/ If you are not confident or unsure about... -
Page 22: Leveling And Door Alignment
INSTALLATION Leveling and Door Alignment Door Alignment Leveling The left fridge door has an adjustable nut, located After installing, plug the fridge’s power cord on the bottom hinge, to raise and lower the door into a 3-prong grounded outlet and push the for proper alignment. -
Page 23: How To Use
HOW TO USE HOW TO USE Before use Clean the fridge. Clean your fridge thoroughly and wipe off all dust that accumulated during shipping. CAUTION Do not scratch the fridge 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 fridge,. -
Page 24: Control Panel
HOW TO USE Control Panel * Depending on the model, some of the following functions may not be available. Control Panel Features Ice Type Press the Ice Type button to choose either cubed or crushed ice. The cubed or crushed ice icon will illuminate. - Page 25 HOW TO USE Control Panel Features (continued) Express Freeze Lock This function increases both ice making and The Lock function disables every other button freezing capabilities. on the display panel. it does not lock or stop the water or ice dispenser functions. When you touch the Express Freeze button, the graphic will illuminate in the display and...
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Page 26: 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 27: Automatic Icemaker
HOW TO USE Automatic Icemaker WARNING Personal Injury Hazard * Depending on the model, some of the DO NOT place fingers or hands on the following functions may not be available. automatic ice making mechanism while the fridge is plugged in. Ice is made in the automatic icemaker and sent to the dispenser. -
Page 28: When You Should Turn The Icemaker Off
HOW TO USE Automatic Icemaker When You Should Turn the Icemaker Off (continued) When the water supply will be shut off for several hours. CAUTION When the ice bin is removed for more The first ice and water dispensed may than one or two minutes. -
Page 29: 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 to prevent children playing with or damaging the controls. Dispenser Water switch CAUTION... -
Page 30: Storing Food
HOW TO USE Storing Food Food Preservation Location Each compartment inside the fridge is designed to store different types of food. Store your food in the optimal space to enjoy the freshest taste. Vegetable storage Adjustable fridge shelf (Crisper) Adjustable shelves to meet Preserves vegetables your individual storage needs. -
Page 31: 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 fridge in airtight and for freezing or food storage times. -
Page 32: Humidity Controlled Crisper And Glide'n'serve
HOW TO USE Storing Frozen Food (continued) Humidity Controlled Crisper and Glide’N’Serve Packaging Humidity Controlled Crisper Successful freezing depends on correct packaging. When you close and seal the package, it must not allow air or moisture in or * Depending on the model, some of the out. -
Page 33: Removing And Refitting The Storage Bins
HOW TO USE Removing and Refitting the To Remove the Glass Storage Bins (Pantry drawer not shown for clarity) Lift up the glass under the crisper cover, and Glide‘N’Serve and Humidity pull up and out. Controlled Crisper To remove the Humidity Controlled Crisper and the Glide’N’Serve, pull out the Crisper Glide’N’Serve to full extension, lift the front... -
Page 34: Door-In-Door
HOW TO USE Door-In-Door Door-In-Door Case To open the Door-In-Door case, slightly push The Door-In-Door compartment allows for easy the marked area to pop it open. The Door-In- access to commonly used food items. Door Case is removable for easy cleaning and adjustment. - Page 35 HOW TO USE Door-In-Door Door Bins Door-In-Door Lower Shelf The Door-In-Door inner and outer door bins are The Door-In-Door lower shelf is removable for removable for easy cleaning. easy cleaning. To remove the door bins, lift up and pull out. To remove the lower shelf, lift the shelf retainer up and out.
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Page 36: Adjusting The Fridge Shelves
HOW TO USE Adjusting the Fridge Shelves Using the Folding Shelf You can store taller items, such as a gallon The shelves in your fridge are adjustable to container or bottles, by simply pushing the meet your individual storage needs. Your front half of the shelf underneath the back half model may have glass or wire shelves. -
Page 37: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Cleaning Both the fridge and freezer sections defrost automatically; however, clean both sections about once a month to prevent odors. Wipe up spills immediately. Always unplug the fridge before cleaning. General Cleaning Tips Inside Walls (allow freezer to warm up so the cloth will not stick) Unplug fridge or disconnect power. -
Page 38: Replacing The Pure N Fresh Filter
MAINTENANCE Replacing the Pure N Fresh Filter Replacing the Water Filter It is recommended that you replace the water It is recommended that you replace the Pure N filter: Fresh Filter: proximately every six months. Approximately every six months. When the water filter indicator turns on. When the CHANGE FILTER light turns on. - Page 39 Take the new water filter out of its packing Visit your local dealer or distributor and remove the protective cover from the Web: Find Parts & Accessories from o-rings. With Support section of lg.com the water Part number of the replacement filter tabs in water filter: ADQ36006101...
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Page 40: Smart Diagnosis
LG service center. Only use the Press and hold Smart Diagnosis™ feature when instructed the Freezer button to do so by the LG call center agent. The for three seconds transmission sounds that you will hear are while continuing normal and sound similar to a fax machine. -
Page 41: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Review the Troubleshooting section before calling for service; doing so will save you both time and money. Problem Possible Causes Solutions Fridge and The fridge control is set to OFF Turn the control ON. Refer to the Setting the Freezer section (some models). - Page 42 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Fridge was recently installed. It may take up to 24 hours for each compartment Fridge or Freezer section is too to reach the desired temperature. warm. Air vents are blocked. Rearrange items to allow air to flow throughout the compartment.
- Page 43 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 44 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 45 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 fridge which will prevent the unit ice (continued).
- Page 46 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Not dispensing Doors are not closed Ice will not dispense if any of the fridge doors are ice. completely. 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 47 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 contaminants from the system. Do not dispense the entire 10 liters amount continuously.
- Page 48 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 49 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 50 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Pulsating or Your fridge is designed to Normal Operation High-Pitched run more efficiently to keep Sound your food items at the desired temperature. The high efficiency compressor may cause your new fridge to run longer than your old one, but it is still more energy efficient than previous models.
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