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LG Bottom freezer refrigerator User Manual

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BOTTOM FREEZER
REFRIGERATOR
User's Guide
Please read this guide thoroughly before operating and
keep it handy for reference at all times.
FRIGORIFERO CON
CONGELATORE
INFERIORE
Guida dell'utente
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  • Page 1 BOTTOM FREEZER REFRIGERATOR User’s Guide Please read this guide thoroughly before operating and keep it handy for reference at all times. FRIGORIFERO CON CONGELATORE INFERIORE Guida dell’utente Leggere questa guida con attenzione prima dell'uso e conservarla come riferimento. æÀ°∂π√∫∞∆∞æÀ∫∆∏™ √‰ËÁ›Â˜ ÃÚ‹Û˘ ¶·Ú·Î·ÏÔ‡ÌÂ...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS English Version Glide ‘N’ Serve Safety Instructions 3–10 Modular Door Bin Parts and Features Dairy Bin Refrigerator Installation 12–19 Utility Bin ❿ ❿ Freezer section Unpacking Your Refrigerator Installation Ice Bin Base Cover Durabase Removing and Replacing Durabase Divider Your Refrigerator Handles Pull out Drawer...

  • Page 3: Basic Safety Precautions

    SAFETY MESSAGES 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 4: Grounding Requirements

    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 TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY cord. Where a standard two-prong wall outlet is w w WARNING encountered, it is your personal responsibility and obligation to have it replaced with a properly Electrical Shock Hazard grounded three-prong wall outlet.

  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Don’t use an extension cord • If water pressure does not reach the rating 147 kPa (1.5 kgf/cm ) or below, it is necessary If possible, connect the refrigerator to its own to purchase a separate pressure pump for individual electrical outlet to prevent it and other normal automatic icing and cool water feed.

  • Page 6: When Connecting The Power

    w w WARNING 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 Do not allow the power cord bent or pressed Do not extend or modify the length of the by the heavy object to...

  • Page 7: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2. When using the refrigerator Do not place the heavy object or the Do not install the refrigerator in the wet dangerous object place or the place which (container with liquid) on water or rain splashes. the refrigerator. Deterioration of insulation of electric parts may cause It may be dropped to cause injury,...
  • Page 8 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2. When using the refrigerator When gas is leaked, do not touch the refrigerator When any strange smell or smoke is or the outlet and ventilate the room immediately. detected from the refrigerator, power plug get rid of electric •...
  • Page 9 w w CAUTION Violating this direction may cause injury or damage house or furniture. Always be careful, please. Do not touch food or containers at the Wait for 5 minutes or freezer with wet hands. longer when reconnecting the plug. It may cause frostbite.
  • Page 10 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS w w WARNING w Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction. w Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer. w Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.

  • 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: Refrigerator Installation

    REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION INSTALLATION w w WARNING • 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 •...

  • Page 13: How To Remove Door Handles

    REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION HOW TO REMOVE DOOR HANDLES To move refrigerator through a house door, it maybe necessary to remove the refrigerator door handles. NOTE: Handle appearance may vary from illustrations on this page. 1. Removing Refrigerator Handle • Grasp the handle tightly with both hands and slide the handle up (1)(this may require some force).
  • Page 14 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION HOW TO REPLACE DOOR HANDLES NOTE: Handle appearance may vary from illustrations on this page. 1. Replacing Refrigerator Door Handle • Align keyhole slots (1) on the top and bottom of the back of the handle with the screws (2) mounted on the front of the door.
  • Page 15 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION 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. ❿ Left Door • Loosen the cover screw (1). •...
  • Page 16 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION 2. Replacing Refrigerator Door ❿ ❿ 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: Removing Pullout Drawer

    REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION HOW TO REMOVE AND REINSTALL 3. Remove the screws of the rail on both sides. THE PULLOUT DRAWER w w CAUTION • To avoid possible injury or product or property damage, you will need two people to perform the following instructions.

  • Page 18: Reinstalling Pullout Drawer

    REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION HOW TO REMOVE AND REINSTALL 3. Lower door into final position and tighten the screws (3). Make sure you have a right rail THE PULLOUT DRAWER cover for each side. w w CAUTION • To avoid possible injury or product or property damage, you will need two people to perform the following instructions.

  • Page 19: Leveling And Door Alignment

    REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION LEVELING AND DOOR ALIGNMENT Door Alignment If the space between your doors is uneven, follow Leveling the instructions below to align the doors: After installing, secure the product with the LEG 1. With one hand, lift up the door you want to not to move left or right.

  • Page 20: Using Your Refrigerator

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR ENSURING PROPER AIR SETTING THE CONTROLS CIRCULATION • Your refrigerator has two controls that let you regulate the temperature in the freezer and In order to ensure proper temperatures, air must refrigerator compartments. flow between the refrigerator and freezer sections.

  • Page 21: Adjusting Control Settings

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR ADJUSTING CONTROL SETTINGS FOOD STORAGE GUIDE Give the refrigerator time to cool down completely Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight before making final adjustments. It is best to wait and moisture-proof material unless otherwise 24 hours before doing this.

  • Page 22: Storing Frozen Food

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR STORING FROZEN FOOD Freezing Your freezer will not quick-freeze any large NOTE: For further information about preparing quantity of food. Do not put more unfrozen food food for freezing or food storage times, check a into the freezer than will freeze within 24 hours. freezer guide or a reliable cookbook.

  • Page 23: ❿ ❿ Refrigerator Section

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR REFRIGERATOR SECTION w w CAUTION : Make sure that shelves are level from one side to the other. Failure to do so REFRIGERATOR SHELVES may result in the shelf falling or spilling food. The shelves in your refrigerator are adjustable to Sliding Out Shelves meet your individual storage needs.

  • Page 24: Crisper Humidity Control

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR CRISPER HUMIDITY CONTROL GLIDE‘N’SERVE You can control the amount of humidity in the The Glide‘N’Serve provides storage space with a moisture-sealed crispers. Store vegetables or variable temperature control that keeps the fruits requiring more or less humidity in separate compartment colder than refrigerator.

  • Page 25: Modular Door Bin

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR MODULAR DOOR BIN FREEZER SECTION The door bins are removable for easy cleaning ICE BIN and adjusting. 1. To separate the ice bin, pull out the drawer as 1. To remove the bin, simply lift the bin up and much as possible.

  • Page 26: Durabase

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR DURABASE PULL OUT DRAWER 1. To remove the Durabase, push it back to the To separate the drawer, push the front left and end as much as possible. Tilt up the front of right hooks in direction to pull up and remove. the Durabase and pull straight out.

  • Page 27: Care And Cleaning

    CARE AND CLEANING PLASTIC PARTS (covers and panels) w w WARNING Do not use window sprays, abrasive cleansers, or flammable fluids. These can scratch or damage the material. CONDENSER COILS Remove Back cover. Use a vacuum cleaner with an extended attachment to clean Explosion Hazard condenser coils.Vacuum coils Use non-flammable cleaner.

  • Page 28: Power Interruptions

    CARE AND CLEANING To change freezer light WHEN YOU GO ON VACATION 1. Unplug refrigerator power cord form outlet. If you choose to leave the refrigerator on while you are away, follow these steps to 2. Using a flat instrument, gently pry the lamp prepare your refrigerator before you leave.

  • Page 29: About The Automatic Icemaker

    ABOUT THE AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER NOTE: If the cube size is smaller or larger than w w WARNING you expected, you can regulate the size with the cube size button. Personal Injury Hazard Every time you press the cube size button, the indicator moves up on light.

  • Page 30: Connecting The Water Line

    CONNECTING THE WATER LINE • Two 1/4″ ″ outer BEFORE YOU BEGIN diameter This water line installation is not warranted by the compression nuts refrigerator or icemaker manufacturer. Follow and 2 ferrules these instructions carefully to minimize the risk of (sleeves) to connect expensive water damage.

  • Page 31: Installation Instructions

    CONNECTING THE WATER LINE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 7. CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE (CONTINUED) VALVE Place the compression nut and ferrule 4. FASTEN THE SHUTOFF VALVE (sleeve) for copper tubing onto the end of the tubing and connect it to the shutoff valve. Fasten the shutoff valve to the cold water pipe with the pipe clamp.

  • Page 32: Connecting The Water Line

    CONNECTING THE WATER LINE 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. Reattach the compressor compartment NOTE: access cover. • Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet.

  • Page 33: Troubleshooting Guide

    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE UNDERSTANDING SOUNDS YOU • The defrost timer will click when the automatic defrost cycle begins and ends. The thermostat MAY HEAR control (or refrigerator control, depending on the Your new refrigerator may make sounds that your model) will also click when cycling on and off. old one didn’t make.
  • Page 34 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Check if… Then… ❿¤Modern refrigerators with more storage The refrigerator that was replaced was COMPRESSOR an older model. space require more operating time. MOTOR SEEMS ❿¤The motor will run longer under warm TO RUN TOO The room temperature is hotter than normal.
  • Page 35 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Check if… Then… ❿ Discard first few batches of ice to avoid ICE HAS OFF- The icemaker was recently installed. TASTE OR discolored or off-flavored ice. ODOR ❿ Throw away old ice and make new The ice has been stored for too long. supply.

  • Page 36: Troubleshooting Guide

    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Check if… Then… ❿ Locate air vents by using your hand to TEMPERATURE The air vents are blocked. Cold air IS TOO WARM circulates from the freezer to the fresh sense airflow and move all packages OR THERE IS food section and back again through that block vents and restrict airflow.

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