LG LROFC1104V Owner's Manual page 21

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Problem
Frost or ice crystals Door is opened frequently or for long periods of time.
form on frozen food
• When the doors are opened often or for long periods of time, warm, humid air enters the
(outside of package).
Door is not closing properly.
• Refer to the "Doors will not close correctly or pop open" section in the Troubleshooting.
Freezer section is too Appliance was recently installed.
warm.
• It may take up to 24 hours for each compartment to reach the desired temperature.
The air vents are blocked.
• Locate air vents by using your hand to sense airflow and move all packages that block
Doors are opened often or for long periods of time.
• When the doors are opened often or for long periods of time, warm, humid air enters the
Appliance is installed in a hot location.
• The appliance should not be operated in temperatures above 110 °F (43 °C).
A large amount of food or hot food was added to either compartment.
• Adding food warms the compartment requiring the cooling system to run. Allowing hot
Doors are not closed correctly.
• See the "Doors will not close correctly or pop open" section in the Troubleshooting.
Temperature control is not set correctly.
• If the temperature is too warm, adjust the control one increment at a time and wait for the
Defrost cycle has recently completed.
• During the defrost cycle, the temperature of each compartment may rise slightly and
Ice
Problem
Icemaker is not Doors are opened often or for long periods of time.
making enough ice.
• If the doors of the unit are opened often, ambient air will warm the freezer which will
Doors are not closed completely.
• If the doors are not properly closed, ice production will be affected. See the "Doors will not
The temperature setting for the freezer is too warm.
• The recommended temperature for the freezer compartment for normal ice production is
compartment. This raises the temperature and moisture level within the compartment.
Increased moisture will lead to frost and condensation. To lessen the effect, reduce the
frequency and duration of door openings.
vents and restrict airflow. Rearrange items to allow air to flow throughout the
compartment.
compartment. This raises the temperature and moisture level within the compartment. To
lessen the effect, reduce the frequency and duration of door openings.
food to cool to room temperature before putting it in the freezer will reduce this effect.
temperature to stabilize.
condensation may form on the back wall. Wait 30 minutes and confirm the proper
temperature has been restored once the defrost cycle has completed.
prevent the unit from maintaining the set temperature. Lowering the freezer temperature
can help, as well as not opening the doors as frequently.
close correctly or pop open" section in Parts & Features Troubleshooting for more
information.
0 °F (-18 °C). If the freezer temperature is warmer, ice production will be affected.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Possible Cause & Solution
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