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- Page 1 To contact LG Electronics, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: 1-800-243-0000 Or visit us on the Web at: us.lge.com Para comunicarse con LG Electronics, 24 horas al dia, 7 dias a la semana: FRENCH DOOR 1-800-243-0000 O visitenos en la Web en: us.lge.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
SAFETY iNFORMATiON Basic Safety Precautions ........CFC Disposal ............Congratulations on your purchase Grounding Requirements ........and welcome to the LG family. PARTS AND FEATURES Your new LG Bottom-Freezer Parts And Features ..........REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION Refrigerator combines the most Unpacking Your Refrigerator ........ -
Page 3: Warranty
Should your LG Refrigerator ("Product") fail due to a defect in materials or workmanship under normal home use, during the warranty period set forth below, LG will at its option repair or replace the product. This limited warranty is valid only to the original retail purchaser of the product and applies only when purchased and used within the United States including U.S. - Page 4 LG Canada will at its option repair or replace the Product upon receipt of proof of original retail purchase. This warranty is valid only to the original retail purchaser of the product and applies only to a Product distributed in Canada by LG Canada or an authorized Canadian distributor thereof.
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Page 5: Basic Safety Precautions
BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 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 kill or hurt you or others, or cause damage to the product. All safety messages will be preceded by the safety alert symbol and the hazard signal word DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION. -
Page 6: Grounding Requirements
IMPORTANT: Please read carefully. Use a receptacle which cannot be turned off with a switch or pull chain. Do not use an extension cord. TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY Where a standard two-prong wall outlet is encountered, it is your personal responsibility and obligation to have it replaced with a properly grounded three-prong wall outlet. - Page 7 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. Read all instructions before using this appliance. 1. When connecting the power The dedicated outlet should be used.
- Page 8 When the power cord or the power Wait for 5 minutes or longer when plug is damaged or the holes of the reconnecting the plug. outlet are loosed, do not use them. It may cause the operation of the freezer to fail.
- Page 9 Do not place flower vase, cup, In case of thunder and lightning, or cosmetics, medicine or any container not in use for a long period of time, with water on the refrigerator. detach the power plug. It may cause fire, electric shock or injury There is a danger of electric shock or fire.
- Page 10 Violating this direction may cause injury or damage house or furniture. Always be careful, please. Do not insert the hands into the ice Do not touch food or containers at the freezer with wet hands. bucket or the ice dispenser. Operating the ice maker may cause It may cause frostbite.
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Page 11: Parts And Features Parts And Features
Use this page to become more familiar with the parts and features. Page references are included for your convenience. NOTE: This guide covers several different models. The refrigerator you have purchased may have some or all of the items listed below. The locations of the features shown below may not match your model. -
Page 12: Unpacking Your Refrigerator
iNSTALLATION • To minimize noise and vibration, the refrigerator MUST be installed on a solidly constructed floor. Excessive Weight Hazard • Carpeting and soft tile surfaces are not recommended. Use two or more people to move and install • Never install the refrigerator on a platform or weakly refrigerator. -
Page 13: Removing And Replacing Your Refrigerator Handles And Doors
HOW TO REMOVE DOOR HANDLES To move refrigerator through a house door, it maybe necessary to remove refrigerator and freezer door handles. NOTE: Handle appearance may vary from illustrations on this page. 1. Removing Refrigerator Handle Mounting -- • Loosen the set screws with the 3/32" Allen Fasteners wrench and remove the handle. - Page 14 HOW TO REPLACE DOOR HANDLES NOTE: Handle appearance may vary from illustrations on this page. 1. Replacing Refrigerator Door Handle • Place the handle on the door by adjusting handle footprints to fit mounting fastners and tighten the set screws with the 3/32" Allen wrench. NOTE: If the handle mounting fasteners need to be tightened or removed use a 1/4"...
- Page 15 HOW TO REMOVE REFRIGERATOR DOOR 1. Removing Refrigerator Door NOTE: Handle appearance may vary. IMPORTANT: Before you begin, turn the refrigerator OFF and unplug it. Remove food and any bins from doors. Left Door • Loosen the cover screw (1). •...
- Page 16 2. Replacing Refrigerator Door I_ Right Door • Lower the door onto the middle hinge pin (6). • Make sure the door is aligned with the cabinet. • Replace the top hinge (5) by rotating the lever hinge (4) counter clockwise to secure it. •...
- Page 17 HOW TO REMOVE AND INSTALL • With both hands, hold both sides of the door and pull it up to separate it from the rails. PULLOUT DRAWER IMPORTANT: To avoid possible injury or product or property damage, you will need two people to perform the following instructions.
- Page 18 HOW TO REMOVE AND INSTALL THE • Make sure you have a right rail cover for each side. PULLOUT DRAWER Rail Cover IMPORTANT: To avoid possible injury or product or property damage, you will need two people to perform the following instructions.
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Page 19: Leveling And Door Alignment
LEVELING AND DOOR ALIGNMENT Door Alignment If the space between your doors is uneven, follow the Leveling instructions below to align the doors: After installing, secure the product with the LEG not to 1. With one hand, lift up the door you want to raise at move left or right. -
Page 20: Ensuring Proper Air Circulation
ENSURING PROPER AIR CIRCULATION SETTING THE CONTROLS In order to ensure proper temperatures, air must flow • Your refrigerator has two controls that let you regulate between the refrigerator and freezer sections. As shown the temperature in the freezer and refrigerator in the illustration below, air enters at top of the freezer and compartments. -
Page 21: Adjusting Control Settings
ADJUSTING CONTROL SETTINGS FOOD STORAGE GUIDE Give the refrigerator time to cool down completely before Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight and making final adjustments. It is best to wait 24 hours moisture-proof material unless otherwise noted. This before doing this. -
Page 22: Storing Frozen Food
STORING FROZEN FOOD Freezing Your freezer will not quick-freeze any large quantity of NOTE: For further information about preparing food for food. Do not put more unfrozen food into the freezer than freezing or food storage times, check a freezer guide or a will freeze within 24 hours (no more than 2 to 3 Ibs of food reliable cookbook. -
Page 23: Refrigerator Shelves
REFRIGERATOR SECTION • To reinstall a shelf--Tilt the front of the shelf up and guide the shelf hooks into the slots at a desired height. REFRIGERATOR SHELVES Then lower the front of the shelf so that the hooks drop into the slots. The shelves in your refrigerator are adjustable to meet your individual storage needs. -
Page 24: Crisper Humidity Control
CRISPER HUMIDITY CONTROL GLIDE'N'SERVE You can control the amount of humidity in the moisture- The Glide'N'Serve provides storage space with a variable sealed crispers. Store vegetables or fruits requiring more temperature control that keeps the compartment colder or less humidity in separate crispers. Adjust the control to than refrigerator. -
Page 25: Modular Door Bin
FREEZER SECTION MODULAR DOOR BIN The door bins are removable for easy cleaning and ICE BIN adjusting. 1. To separate the ice bin, pull out the drawer as much as 1. To remove the bin, simply lift the bin up and pull possible. -
Page 26: Tilt-Out Door Basket
DURABASE DIVIDER TILT-OUT DOOR BASKET (LFC 25770** only) You can remove foods easily by tilting out the wire basket The Durabase divider allows you to organize the in the freezer compartment. Durabase area into sections. 1. To remove, pull the bracket upward until you hear a clicking sound and remove the wire rack. -
Page 27: General Cleaning Tips
CONDENSER COILS Remove Back cover. Use a vacuum cleaner with an extended attachment to clean condenser coils. Vacuum coils when dusty or dirty. Coils may need to be cleaned as often as every other month. LIGHT BULB REPLACEMENT Explosion Hazard Use non-flammable cleaner. -
Page 28: Power Interruptions
WHEN YOU GO ON VACATION To change freezer light 1. Unplug refrigerator power cord form outlet. If you choose to leave the refrigerator on while you are away, follow these steps to prepare your refrigerator 2. Using a flat instrument, gently pry the lamp cover loose before you leave. - Page 29 WHEN YOU SHOULD SET THE ICEMAKER POWER SWITCH TO O (OFF) • When the water supply will be shut off for several hours. Personal Injury Hazard • When the ice storage bin is removed for more than a DO NOT insert your hands in to the Icemaker in minute or two.
- Page 30 • Two 1/4" outer diameter BEFORE YOU BEGIN compression nuts and This water line installation is not warranted by the 2 ferrules (sleeves) to refrigerator or icemaker manufacturer. Follow these connect the copper tubing to instructions carefully to minimize the risk of expensive the shutoff valve and the water damage.
- Page 31 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 7. CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE VALVE (CONTINUED) Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) for copper tubing onto the end of the tubing and 4. FASTEN THE SHUTOFF VALVE connect it to the shutoff valve. Make sure the tubing is fully inserted into the valve.
- Page 32 9. CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE 10. TURN THE WATER ON AT THE REFRIGERATOR SHUTOFF VALVE Removing and Replacing Valve Cover. Tighten any connections that leak. NOTE: Reattach the compressor compartment access cover. • Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet.
- Page 33 UNDERSTANDING SOUNDS YOU MAY HEAR •The defrost timer will click when the automatic defrost cycle begins and ends. The thermostat control (or refrigerator Your new refrigerator may make sounds that your old one control, depending on the model) will also click when didn't make.
- Page 34 Check if... Then... COMPRESSOR The refrigerator that was replaced was an I_ Modern refrigerators with more storage MOTOR SEEMS older model. space require more operating time. TO RUN TOO The room temperature is hotter than normal. I_ The motor will run longer under warm MUCH conditions.
- Page 35 Check if... Then... ICE HAS OFF- Discard first few batches of ice to avoid The icemaker was recently installed. TASTE OR ODOR discolored or off-flavored ice. The ice has been stored for too long. Throw away old ice and make new supply. The food has not been wrapped tightly in Rewrap foods since odors may migrate to either compartment.
- Page 36 Check if... Then... TEMPERATURE The air vents are blocked. Cold air circulates Locate air vents by using your hand to IS TOO WARM from the freezer to the fresh food section and sense airflow and move all packages that OR THERE IS block vents and restrict airflow.
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