LG LSSC243ST Owner's Manual

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Please read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating
and keep it handy for reference at all times.
LSSC 243ST

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  • Page 1 REFRIGERATOR Please read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating and keep it handy for reference at all times. LSSC 243ST...
  • Page 2 Table of contents Introduction Installation Operation Suggestion on food storage Care and maintenance...
  • Page 3: Model/Serial Record

    Model/Serial record The model and serial numbers are found on the inner case or back of refrigerator compartment of this unit. These numbers are unique to this unit and not available to others. You should record requested information here and retain this guide as a permanent record of your purchase.
  • Page 4: When Connecting The Power

    WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury 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 Use a dedicated outlet. •...
  • Page 5 Do not pull out the cord or touch the power plug with wet hands. It may cause electric shock or injury. Remove water or dust from the power plug and insert it with the ends of the pins securely connected. Dust, water, a loose connection may cause a fire or electric shock.
  • Page 6: When Using The Refrigerator

    2. When using the refrigerator Do not place the heavy object or the dangerous object (container with liquid) on the refrigerator. It may fall and cause injury, fire, electric shock when opening or closing the door. Do not install the refrigerator in a damp place or a place where water drips or splashes, like near a sink or a downspout.
  • Page 7 Do not use (Combustible sprays include cooking sprays, oils, and other aerosol products. sometimes both the propellant and the product are flammable. Use caution with these items.) It may cause fire. Install the refrigerator where it is not near gas stoves, heaters, water heaters, and other sources of ignition and possible gas leaks.
  • Page 8 Do not allow any person except an authorized servicer to disassemble, repair, alter the refrigerator. It may cause injury, electric shock, fire. Do not use the refrigerator for non-domestic purpose (storing medicine or testing material, installed in vehicles, aircraft, or maritime vessels.). It may cause an unexpected risk such as fire, electric shock, deterioration of stored material, chemical reaction.
  • Page 9 Do not touch food or containers in the freezer with wet hands. It may cause frostbite. Do not put ice in a thin crystal cup or ceramic ware. The glass may shatter and present a hazard. When the electricity is off, remove ice from the ice bucket (only for the model with the dispenser).
  • Page 10: Identification Of Parts

    Be careful to avoid opening the doors over a pet or someone's feet. It might cause an injury. Do not put pets into the refrigerator. Identification of parts Freezer Compartment Automatic Icemaker Shelf LED Lamp Shelf Drawer (3) Door Rack Door Rack Lower Cover NOTE...
  • Page 11: Where To Install

    Where to install Strong Unstable installation may cause vibration and and even floor noise. If the floor to install the refrigerator on is not even, make the refrigerator level by rotating the height adjusting screw. Carpet or floor covering on which a refrigerator is installed may be discolored by heat from the bottom of the refrigerator.
  • Page 12: Door Removal

    Door removal Electric Shock Hazard WARNING Disconnect electrical supply to refrigerator before installing. Failure to do so could result in death or serious injury. If your access door is too narrow for the refrigerator to pass through, remove the refrigerator door take the refrigerator through sideways.
  • Page 13: Mount The Freezer And Refrigerator Compartment Doors

    Pass the Take the refrigerator sideways through the refrigerator access door as shown. Mount the freezer and refrigerator compartment doors Mount them in the reverse sequence of removal after the refrigerator is in the kitchen. Water supply installation Before Automatic icemaker operation needs water pressure of 21~121 psi installation (1.5~8.5 kgf/cm 3 seconds.)
  • Page 14: Tools Required

    Water connection instruction guide Connecting Read all directions carefully before you begin. the refrigerator to a water source Connect to a potable water supply only. WARNING IMPORTANT • If operating the refrigerator before installing the water connection, turn icemaker to the OFF position to prevent operation without water. •...
  • Page 15 Connect 1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. the tubing to 2. Turn OFF main water supply. Turn on the nearest faucet to relieve the pressure water line on the line. It may help to open an outside faucet to allow the water to drain from the line in the house.
  • Page 16 Connect the tubing to Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet. If your refrigerator does not have a water filter, we recommend installing • one. If your water supply has sand or particles, that could clog the screen of the refrigerator’s water valve.
  • Page 17: Height Adjustment

    Height adjustment When the floor is - To level the door when the floor not level. not leveled When the freezer door is lower – Use the (-) driver or wrench to turn the groove or nut of the height adjustment screw on the left to the clockwise direction to level the door.
  • Page 18: Handle Removal

    Handle removal To move the refrigerator through a door, it may be necessary to remove the refrigerator door handles. NOTE • Handle appearance may vary from illustrations on this page. Loosen the set screws with a 3/32" (2.5 mm) Allen wrench and remove the handle. NOTE •...
  • Page 19: Overall Dimensions

    Dimensions Overall Dimensions LSSC243** Door Swing Dimension Cabinet Dimensions LSSC243** Model LSSC243**...
  • Page 20: Adjusting The Temperatures And Functions

    Starting When your refrigerator is first installed, allow it to stabilize at normal operating temperatures for 2-3 hours prior to filling it with fresh or frozen foods. If operation is interrupted, wait 5 minutes before restarting. Adjusting the temperatures and functions DISPENSER SELECTION INDICATOR FREEZER TEMPERATURE REFRIGERATOR TEMPERATURE...
  • Page 21: Adjusting The Temperatures And Display

    Adjusting The Temperatures And Display Adjust freezer temperature Adjust refrigerator temperature How to adjust the Freezer Compartment temperature in the freezer compartment Refrigerator Compartment How to adjust the temperature in the refrigerator compartment NOTE The actual inner temperature varies depending on the food status, since the •...
  • Page 22: Operating The Dispenser

    Operating The Dispenser Dispensing crushed ice Dispensing cubed NOTE Hold the glass or other container in place for a couple of seconds after dispensing • ice or water to catch the last few cubes or drops. The dispenser is designed to not operate while either refrigerator door is open.
  • Page 23: Setting The Functions

    Setting The Functions Setting the dispenser lock Setting the door alarm NOTE Contact your local service center if the alarm continues to sound after the doors are • closed. Resetting the filter indicator NOTE • Activating ICE PLUS NOTE Press the button again to cancel the ICE PLUS function. •...
  • Page 24: Automatic Icemaker

    After dispenser The water collector has no self-drainage function, so it is used should be cleaned regularly. Remove the cover by pulling the front of the water collector cover and dry it with a cloth. Automatic icemaker The automatic icemaker can automatically make 6 cubes at a time, 70~120 pieces per day.
  • Page 25 When icemaker Ice is lumped together does not operate When ice is lumped together, take the ice lumps out of the ice storage bin, smoothly break them into small pieces, and then place them into the ice storage bin again. When the icemaker produces too small or lumped together ice, the amount of water supplied to the ice maker need to adjusted.
  • Page 26 How ice/cold Water is cooled while stored in the water tank in freezer door, and then sent to water is supplied the dispenser. Ice is made in the automatic ice maker and sent to the dispenser. NOTE It is normal that the water is not very cold at first. If you want colder water, •...
  • Page 27: Egg Holder

    Shelf How to use You can store side dish or refrigerated food on the shelf with sufficient space in between the containers. How to 1. Hold the front part of the shelf and pull it out until it disassemble reaches the catch. 2.
  • Page 28: Fresh Compartment

    Fresh compartment How to use You can store fruits or vegetables. How to 1. Hold the front handle of the fresh compartment and pull disassemble the it out until it stops. upper fresh compartment 2. When you cannot pull out the fresh compartment any more, lift it up slightly to pull it out completely to the front (outer side).
  • Page 29: Push 'N Seal Crisper Compartment

    Push ’N Seal Crisper compartment How to use You can store vegetables or fruits freshly for a long period of time. - In the middle Push ’N Seal Crisper compartment, you can store the vegetable or fruit for a longer period of time with the improved seal and vacuum effect. How to 1.
  • Page 30: Freezer/Refrigerator Basket

    Freezer/Refrigerator basket How to use You can store small packaged frozen food (freezer basket), small packaged refrigerated food or beverages (refrigerator basket) such as milk, etc. But, do not store ice cream or food to store for a long period of time (Freezer basket) etc.
  • Page 31: Exchanging The Water Filter

    How to exchange the water purifier filter Exchanging the It is recommended that you replace the water filter approximately every 6 months, water filter when the water filter indicator light reaches 0, or whenever the water or ice cube taste deteriorates noticeably.
  • Page 32: Location Of Foods

    Location of foods (Refer to identification of parts) Freezer Store various frozen foods such as meat, fish, compartment ice cream, frozen snacks, etc. shelf Freezer Store small packed frozen food. Temperature is likely to increase as door compartment opens. So, do not store long-term food such door rack ice cream, etc.
  • Page 33: Storing Foods

    Storing foods Store fresh food in the refrigerator compartment. How food is frozen and thawed is an important factor in maintaining its freshness and flavor. Do not store food which spoils bad easily at low temperatures, such as bananas and melons. Allow hot food to cool prior to storing, placing hot food in the refrigerator could spoil other food, and lead to higher energy consumption.
  • Page 34: General Information

    Is LED lamp turned on? doesn't light up - LED lamp is not a user-serviceable item. If the LED array fails, contact LG for service. Cleaning It is important that your refrigerator be kept clean to prevent undesirable odors. Spilled food should be wiped up immediately, since it may acidify and stain plastic surfaces if allowed to settle.
  • Page 35: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you both time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. Occurrence Possible cause Runing of refrigerator Refrigerator control is off.
  • Page 36 Occurrence Possible cause Temperatures are too cold Temperature in the Freezer control is set too cold freezer is too cold but the refrigerator temperature is satisfactory. Temperature in the Refrigerator control is set too cold. refrigerator is too cold but the freezer temperature is satisfactory.
  • Page 37 Occurrence Sound and noise Louder sound Today’s refrigerators have increased levels when storage capacity and maintain more refrigerator is on. even temperatures. Louder sound Refrigerator operates at higher pressures levels when during the start of the ON cycle. compressor comes on. Vibrating or Floor is uneven or weak.
  • Page 38 Occurrence Odors in refrigerator Interior needs to be cleaned. Food with strong odor is in the refrigerator. Some containers and wrapping materials produce odors. Opening/Closing of doors/Drawers Door(s) will not Food package is keeping door open. close. Door was closed too hard, causing other door to open slightly.
  • Page 39 Occurrence Possible cause Dispenser will Ice has melted and frozen around the not dispense auger due to infrequent use, ice. temperature fluctuations and/or power outrages. Ice dispenser Ice cubes are jammed between the ice is jammed. maker arm and back of the bin. Ice cubes are frozen together.
  • Page 40: It Is Normal

    It is Normal... The following occurrences are normal. Occurrence Noise When you hear Tick or Click sound When you hear Duddle-lunk, Bla-dunk, or Varrooom When you hear sound of water flowing When you hear the sound of air moving like Valoosh or ZZZZip or Whooosh when closing or opening the door.
  • Page 41 LG REFRIGERATOR LIMITED WARRANTY - U.S.A. WARRANTY PERIOD Noises associated with normal operation and failure to follow instructions found in the use and care and installation guides or operating the unit in an unsuitable environment will not be covered under this warranty.
  • Page 42 LG CANADA’S SOLE LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE WARRANTY SET OUT ABOVE. EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED ABOVE, LG CANADA MAKES NO AND HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS RESPECTING THE PRODUCT, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NO REPRESENTATIONS SHALL BE BINDING ON LG CANADA.
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