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OWNER'S MANUAL
FRIDGE&FREEZER
Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the appliance and keep it
handy for reference at all times.
www.LGSIGNATURE.com
Copyright © 2017 - 2019 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
MFL68302730 Rev.04

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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. www.LGSIGNATURE.com Copyright © 2017 - 2019 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved. MFL68302730 Rev.04...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS This manual may contain images or content different from the model you purchased. This manual is subject to revision by the manufacturer. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............ 4 INSTALLATION ..............14 Compartments ..................14 Notes for Movement and Transport ............15 Notes for Installation .................
  • Page 3 MAINTENANCE ..............42 Notes for Cleaning ..................42 Replacing the Fresh Filter ................ 43 Cleaning the Door Basket ................. 44 Cleaning the Shelf ..................45 Cleaning the Vegetable Drawer ..............45 Cleaning the Freezer Drawer ..............47 Cleaning the Drawer Support ..............48 Cleaning the Water Dispenser ..............

  • Page 4: 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 5 •If the appliance is equipped with a lock (some countries only), keep the key out of reach of children. Installation •This appliance should only be transported by two or more people holding the appliance securely. •Ensure that the outlet socket is properly earthed, and that the earth pin on the supply cord is not damaged or removed from the plug.
  • Page 6 •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 7 Operation •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 lightening or thunderstorm or when not in use for a long period of time.
  • Page 8 •If there is a gas leakage (isobutane, propane, natural gas, etc.), do not touch the appliance or power plug and ventilate the area immediately. This appliance uses a very eco-friendly gas (isobutane, R600a) as the refrigerant. Although it uses a small amount of the gas, it is still combustible gas.
  • Page 9 •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 10 •Refrigerant leaking out of the pipes could ignite or cause an explosion. •The amount of refrigerant in your particular appliance is shown on the identification plate inside the appliance. •Never start up an appliance showing any signs of damage. If in doubt, consult your dealer.
  • Page 11 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 12 •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 13 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. •Connect the water supply line (for plumbed models only) to a potable water source only.

  • Page 14: Installation

    INSTALLATION Compartments Spanner Type1 Spanner Type2 Owner's Manual Water Filter • The appearance or components of the appliance may differ from model to model.

  • Page 15: 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 16: 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 17: Removing The Door

    Removing the Door Remove the cover and pull out the tube (1). Disconnect all wire harnesses (2). When it is necessary to move the appliance through a narrow opening, removing the doors is the recommended procedure. WARNING • Disconnect the power cord, house fuse or circuit breaker before installing or service the appliance.
  • Page 18 NOTE Rotate the hinge lever (1) clockwise. Lift the top hinge (2) free of the hinge lever latch. Collet Tube Hinge Lever Latch Insert Line Clip • Gently insert the tube until only one of the tube’s lines is visible. CAUTION •...

  • Page 19: Refitting The Door

    Refitting the Door Twist the hinge to raise the pivoting end so that the door can be lifted off. Lift the door Mount the doors in the reverse sequence of off the lower hinge pin and remove it. their removal once the appliance has been passed through all access doors.
  • Page 20 Door Mullion and Auto Open Door CAUTION • When tilting the appliance backward to loosen Once the door baskets are filled, the doors may the screen at the bottom of the appliance, two become misaligned, preventing the door mullion or more people should hold the handles at the or the Auto Open Door function from working bottom and rear top side of the appliance.

  • Page 21: Connecting The Water Line (For Plumbed Models Only)

    Connecting the Water Line NOTE (For Plumbed models Only) • This water line installation is not covered by the appliance warranty. Accessories Connecting to the Appliance Remove the cap from the tube connector on the back side of the refrigerator. Water Filter Water Tube Connect the installation tube to the...

  • Page 22: Operation

    OPERATION Parts and Functions Dispenser Control Panel Displays the ice maker and dispenser modes the water filter status. InstaView Door in Door The InstaView Door in Door compartment allows for easy access to commonly used food items. Control Panel To set the freezer and fridge temperatures. Auto Open Door Sensor The right fridge door opens automatically if you place your foot near the motion sensor at the bottom of the door.
  • Page 23 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. Fresh Filter • This function reduces and removes odors inside the fridge compartment. Adjustable Fridge Shelf Shelves are adjustable to meet individual storage needs.
  • Page 24 Automatic Icemaker This is where ice is automatically produced and stored. Fridge Door Basket This is where small packages of refrigerated foods, drinks and sauce containers are stored. InstaView Door in Door Basket This is where foods which are taken out frequently such as beverages and snacks are stored. Adjustable Moving Basket Easily move Adjustable Moving Basket up and down as necessary.
  • Page 25 Auto Open Drawer This is for long-term storage of frozen items. Freezer Door 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.

  • Page 26: 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 27 Storing Foods Effectively Max Freezing Capacity • Store frozen food or refrigerated food inside • The Express Freeze function will allow the sealed containers. It is normal for freezer to its maximum freezing capacity. This condensation or frost to form inside sealed generally takes up to 24 hours, however, it will containers due to the moisture already in the automatically turn off after a given time and...

  • Page 28: Using Control Panel

    Using Control Panel Units and Functions 5.532 mm Wi-Fi Freezer Temperature • This sets the refrigerator to connect to • This sets the freezer target temperature. your home’s Wi-Fi network. Fresh Filter Lock • This sets the Fresh Filter function. •...

  • Page 29: Using Water Dispenser

    Using Water Dispenser Units and Functions 5.532 mm Ice On/Off Crushed • Turn ON/OFF the automatic icemaker • Press this button for crushed ice. function. Water Filter Cubed • After changing the filter, push and hold • Press this button for cubed ice. the Water Filter button for three seconds to reset the filter.
  • Page 30 Notes for Using the Control Panel NOTE • The control panel will turn on in any of the • The default temperature setting may vary following cases. depending on the appliance. − When the power is turned on • Wait until two or three hours have passed after connecting the appliance to the outlet −...

  • Page 31: Instaview Function

    InstaView Function Setting Express Freeze The function can quickly freeze a large amount The InstaView function on the Door-in-Door lets of ice or frozen foods. you see if you’re running low on frequently used items like beverages and snacks, without •...

  • Page 32: Auto Open Door Function

    Auto Open Door Function NOTE • Place your foot close enough to the sensor The right refrigerator door opens automatically if that the text appears on top of the foot, not you place a foot near the motion sensor at the just on the toes.

  • Page 33: Auto Open Drawer Function

    Auto Open Drawer Function Suggestion for More Usable Space When Auto Open Drawer is enabled, the freezer drawers automatically open when the freezer Using Without Drawer Support door is opened. The drawers automatically close when the freezer door is closed. To make more spacious refrigerator compartment, remove drawer supports and Setting Auto Open Drawer...

  • Page 34: Customchill Pantry

    CustomChill Pantry Using Without Freezer Drawer To make more spacious freezer compartment, This space is used to store meat, fish, dairy remove freezer drawers. products, beverages, and other items that need to be kept chilled. Press the Auto Drawer button on the control panel to deactivate the Auto Open Setting the CustomChill Pantry Drawer function.

  • Page 35: Water And Ice Dispenser

    Water and Ice Dispenser NOTE • If you open the freezer door while water is You can dispense cubed ice, water and crushed being dispensed, the water supply will stop ice by pressing the respective button for the and the control panel will return to the initial desired mode.

  • Page 36: Automatic Icemaker

    Automatic Icemaker Detaching the In-Door Ice Bin The automatic icemaker can automatically make Gently pull the handle to open the ice 7 cubes at a time, 50-60 pieces within a 24hr compartment. period if conditions are favorable. This amount may vary according to the environment (ambient temperature around the appliance, frequency of the door being opened, amount of food stored in the appliance, etc.).
  • Page 37 Adjustable Moving Basket CAUTION • Throw away the first few batches of ice (about Easily Adjustable Moving Basket up and down 20 cubes and 7 cups of water). This is also as necessary. necessary if the appliance has not been used •...

  • Page 38: Other Functions

    Other Functions Hidden Bar Tray The Hidden Bar Tray compartment is slightly Door Open Alarm cooler than the shelf or door bin areas, so it is a convenient place to store dairy snacks or The alarm sounds 3 times in a 30 seconds other small items you want to keep especially interval if the door (fridge compartment, freezer cold.

  • Page 39: Smart Functions

    SMART FUNCTIONS Using the LG SmartThinQ • If the appliance is having trouble connecting to the Wi-Fi network, it may be too far from the Application router. Purchase a Wi-Fi repeater (range extender) to improve the Wi-Fi signal strength. • For appliances with the logo •...
  • Page 40 Wi-Fi Function NOTE Communicate with the appliance from a smart • To disable the Wi-Fi function, press and hold phone using the convenient smart features. the Wi-Fi button for 3 seconds. Wi-Fi icon will be turned of. Firmware Update Keep the appliance performance updated. RF Radiation Exposure Statement Smart Diagnosis™...

  • Page 41: Using Smart Diagnosis

    Using Smart Diagnosis™ After the data transfer is complete, the service agent will explain the result of the Smart Diagnosis™. • For appliances with the logo Smart Diagnosis™ Through the NOTE Customer Information Centre • Position the phone so that its microphone is aligned with the speaker hole.

  • Page 42: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Notes for Cleaning • Waxing external painted metal surfaces helps provide rust protection. Do not wax plastic • When removing a shelf or drawer from inside parts. Wax painted metal surfaces at least the appliance, remove all stored foods from twice a year using appliance wax (or auto the shelf or drawer to prevent injury or paste wax).

  • Page 43: Replacing The Fresh Filter

    Replacing the Fresh Filter To reset the filter replacement period, press the Fresh Filter button on the control panel When to replace the Fresh Filter. for more than three seconds. The Replace icon on the control panel will turn off. •...

  • Page 44: Cleaning The Door Basket

    Cleaning the Door Basket Removing the Upper InstaView Basket Removing the Left Fridge Door Basket Open the latches underneath the basket by rotating them inwards. Tilt the front of the Hold both edges of the basket and remove it by basket up until the tabs on the top sides lifting it upward.

  • Page 45: Cleaning The Shelf

    Cleaning the Shelf Cleaning the Vegetable Drawer Removing the Fridge Shelf Removing the Vegetable Drawer Tilt up the front of the shelf and lift it straight up. Pull the shelf out. Pull the crisper drawer out until it stops. Slightly lift the crisper drawer to remove it Refitting the Fridge Shelf from the support.
  • Page 46 Removing the Vegetable Drawer Tilt the cover slightly and support it with one hand while pulling it out. Fully open the fridge door and pull out all the shelves. Open the convertible pantry and lift the front side of the vegetable drawer box with both hands.

  • Page 47: Cleaning The Freezer Drawer

    Cleaning the Freezer Drawer Refitting the Vegetable Drawer Removing the Freezer Drawer Use one hand to support the bottom of the Pull the freezer drawer out until it stops. vegetable drawer box while aligning the Empty all contents out of the drawer before inner edge of the box with the groove inside removing it.

  • Page 48: Cleaning The Drawer Support

    Cleaning the Drawer Support Cleaning the Water Dispenser Removing the Drawer Support Cleaning the Dispenser Tray The dispenser tray may become wet easily due Press the levers on either side of the to spilled ice or water. Wipe the entire area with drawer support.

  • Page 49: Replacing The Water Filter (For Plumbed Models Only)

    Replacing the Water Filter Application Guidelines/Water Supply (For Plumbed models Only) Parameters Replace the disposable water filter when Service Flow 1.9 lpm indicated on the Replacement Filter icon or at Community or Private Water Supply least every 6 months. Well - Potable Water To give you enough time to get a new filter, the Water Pressure 138 - 827 kPa...
  • Page 50 CAUTION To reduce the risk associated with property damage due to water leakage: • Read and follow Use Instructions before installation and use of this system. • Installation and use MUST comply with all state and local plumbing codes. • Do not install if water pressure exceeds 827 kPa.

  • Page 51: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Reason Solution • Check the power of other Is there a power interruption? There is no appliances. refrigeration or If the power plug unplugged • Plug the power plug in the outlet freezing. from the outlet? properly. Is the fridge or freezer •...
  • Page 52 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 • If you apply too much force or speed not closed tightly.
  • Page 53 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 54 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 55 Symptoms Reason Solution • The ice maker produces ice normally Did you install the appliance when approximately 48 hours have recently? passed after the appliance is installed. Did you connect the water • Connect the water supply pipe to the supply pipe to the appliance appliance and open the supply valve and open the supply valve?
  • Page 56 Symptoms Reason Solution • In the control panel, select the Unable to hear the sound of modes for cubed ice and crushed ice ice coming out? alternately to dispense the ice. Ice is not dispensed. • Ice may not be dispensed properly if Is the ice path blocked? (You the ice passage is blocked.
  • Page 57 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 58 Symptoms Reason Solution • 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 Mobile data for your smartphone and register the smartphone is turned on.
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