LG LRFVS3006 Series Owner's Manual

LG LRFVS3006 Series Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
FRENCH DOOR
REFRIGERATOR
Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the
appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times.
ENGLISH
LRFDS3006* LRFVS3006* LRFVC2406* LRFXC2406* LRFDS3016* LRFXC2416*
LRFDC2406*
www.lg.com
MFL69497034
Copyright © 2020-2021 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Rev.04_122420

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  • Page 1 FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times. ENGLISH LRFDS3006* LRFVS3006* LRFVC2406* LRFXC2406* LRFDS3016* LRFXC2416* LRFDC2406* www.lg.com MFL69497034 Copyright © 2020-2021 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved. Rev.04_122420...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Automatic Icemaker Storing Food Humidity Controlled Crispers Glide‘N’Serve Refrigerator Shelves Door-in-Door Door Bins Durabase 39 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application Smart Grid Function Smart Diagnosis™ Feature 44 MAINTENANCE Cleaning Air Filter Water Filter 49 TROUBLESHOOTING FAQs Before Calling for Service...
  • Page 3: Important Safety

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE Safety Messages Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and follow all safety messages.
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Do not bend or pinch the power cord excessively or place heavy objects on it. Operation • This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as: - staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments; - farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;...
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Maintenance • Do not use a hair dryer to dry the inside of the refrigerator. • Do not light a candle to remove odors in the refrigerator. • In the event of a refrigerant leak, move flammable objects away from the refrigerator. Ensure the area is adequately ventilated and contact an authorized service center.
  • Page 6: Caution

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Risk of Fire and Flammable Materials This appliance contains a small amount of isobutane refrigerant (R600a), which is combustible. When transporting and installing the appliance, care should be taken to ensure that no parts of the refrigerating circuit are damaged. Refrigerant squirting out of the pipes could ignite or cause an eye injury.
  • Page 7: Product Overview

    PRODUCT OVERVIEW PRODUCT OVERVIEW Product Features The images in this guide may be different from the actual components and accessories, which are subject to change by the manufacturer without prior notice for product improvement purposes. Exterior Control Panel Sets the refrigerator temperature and freezer temperature, the water filter condition and the dispenser mode.
  • Page 8 PRODUCT OVERVIEW † This feature is only available on some models. Interior Standard Door: LRFXC2406*/LRFXC2416* Door-in-Door: LRFDS3006*/LRFDS3016*/LRFDC2406*...
  • Page 9 PRODUCT OVERVIEW InstaView Door-in-Door: LRFVS3006*/LRFVC2406* LED Interior Lighting Light up the inside of the refrigerator. In-Door Icemaker (Refrigerator) This is where ice is automatically produced and stored. Door Mullion Prevents the cold air in the refrigerator from escaping when the doors are closed. CAUTION •...
  • Page 10 10 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Modular Door Bin Interchangeable bins can be arranged to suit storage needs. Glide'N'Serve Store food items at a different temperature than the regular refrigerator area. Automatic Icemaker (Freezer) Dispenses ice automatically. Ice Bin The ice is automatically produced by the icemaker in the freezer and stored in an ice bin in the freezer. Pullout Drawer Provides extra storage within the freezer compartment.
  • Page 11: Installation

    INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Before Installing Installation Overview Please read the following installation instructions first after purchasing this product or transporting it to another location. Unpacking the Refrigerator Choosing the Proper Location Disassembling/Assembling Connecting the Water Line Leveling and Door Alignment WARNING •...
  • Page 12: Choosing The Proper Location

    12 INSTALLATION Unpacking the Refrigerator install a booster pump to compensate for the low pressure. WARNING • Use two or more people to move and install the refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in back Electricity injury or other injury. Use an individual, grounded outlet:115 Volts, 60 •...
  • Page 13 INSTALLATION Dimensions and Clearances • Check the dimensions of the appliance and the installation path to ensure there is sufficient room to move the refrigerator through doors or narrow openings. • If an opening is too narrow to fit the refrigerator through, remove the refrigerator doors. See Removing/ Assembling the Doors and Drawers in this manual.
  • Page 14: Removing/Assembling Handles

    14 INSTALLATION Removing/Assembling Assembling Refrigerator Handles Handles If needed, reassemble the mounting fasteners on the door with a 1/4 in. Allen When moving the refrigerator through a narrow wrench. opening, removing the doors is preferred. If you must remove the handles, be very careful not to scratch the doors.
  • Page 15: Removing/Assembling Doors And Drawers

    INSTALLATION Removing the Left Refrigerator fasteners and tightening the set screws with a 1/8 in. Allen wrench. Door The water supply is connected to the upper right part of the rear surface of the refrigerator. Remove the clip in the joint area. Hold the water supply connection and gently push the collet to detach the water supply...
  • Page 16 16 INSTALLATION Rotate the hinge lever clockwise. Lift the top hinge free of the hinge lever latch CAUTION • When lifting the hinge free of the latch, be careful that the door does not fall forward. Lift the door from the middle hinge pin and remove the door.
  • Page 17 INSTALLATION from the freezer drawer, there is sufficient space for a small child or pet to crawl inside. Pull the drawer open to full extension. Gently lift and pull out the ice bin. CAUTION • Do not hold the handle when removing or replacing the drawer.
  • Page 18 18 INSTALLATION Assembling the Right Refrigerator Door CAUTION • Do not hold the handle when removing or CAUTION replacing the drawer. The handle may come off, • Install the right-side door first. causing personal injury. Make sure that the plastic sleeve is inserted in the bottom of the door.
  • Page 19 INSTALLATION Push the water supply lines into the hole on NOTE the top case and pull them through the backplate. • The number of wire harnesses may vary depending on the model. • Ground wire is only present on some models. Assembling the Left Refrigerator Door CAUTION...
  • Page 20: Connecting The Water Line

    20 INSTALLATION Assembling the Hinge Cover • Where reverse osmosis water filtration system is connected to a cold water supply: Position the hinge cover in its place. Insert and - 40 - 60 psi minimum to reverse osmosis tighten the cover screws. system (2.8 kgf/cm - 4.2 kgf/cm , or less than...
  • Page 21 INSTALLATION fitting with a tube cutter and use a compression fitting. • Shutoff valve to connect to the cold water line. Drill the hole for the valve. The shutoff valve should have a water inlet with a minimum inside diameter of 5/32 in. at the •...
  • Page 22 22 INSTALLATION Tighten the pipe clamp. • Tighten the clamp screws until the sealing washer begins to swell. NOTE • Do not over tighten the clamp or you may crush the tubing. Saddle-Type Shutoff Valve Compression Nut Packing Nut Outlet Valve Ferrule (sleeve) Pipe Clamp Flush out the tubing.
  • Page 23: Leveling And Door Alignment

    INSTALLATION • Insert the end of the copper tubing into the it. It may take several turns of the leveling leg connection as far as possible. While holding the to adjust the tilt of the refrigerator. tubing, tighten the fitting. NOTE •...
  • Page 24: Turning On The Power

    24 INSTALLATION Door Alignment (Door-in-Door Model) Left Refrigerator Door The left refrigerator door has an adjustable nut, located on the bottom hinge, to raise and lower the door for proper alignment. If the space between the doors is uneven, follow the instructions below to align the left door: Use the wrench (included with the owner's manual) to turn the nut in the door hinge to adjust...
  • Page 25: Operation

    OPERATION OPERATION Before Use Checklist Clean the refrigerator. Clean the refrigerator thoroughly and wipe off all dust that accumulated during shipping. CAUTION • Do not scratch the refrigerator with a sharp object or use a detergent that contains alcohol, a flammable liquid or an abrasive when removing any tape or adhesive from the refrigerator.
  • Page 26: Control Panel

    26 OPERATION Control Panel Depending on the model, some of the following functions may not be available. The actual control panel may differ from model to model. Control Panel Features Ice Plus This function increases both ice making and freezing capabilities. Press the Ice Plus button to illuminate the icon and activate the function for 24 hours.
  • Page 27 Wi-Fi The Wi-Fi button, when used with the LG ThinQ app, allows the refrigerator to connect to a home Wi-Fi network. Refer to Smart Functions for information on the initial setup of the application. icon shows the status of the refrigerator's network connection. The icon illuminates when the refrigerator is connected to the Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 28: Sabbath Mode

    28 OPERATION Press the Freezer button repeatedly to toggle between the 3 ICE and 6 ICE modes. After 5 seconds of idle time, the last mode set will be saved, and the display will return to normal. NOTE • For more ice, select the 6 ICE mode. For clearer ice, select the 3 ICE mode. NOTE Display Mode and InstaView Display Mode (For Store Use Only) •...
  • Page 29: Ice And Water Dispenser

    60 seconds OFF. This is also necessary if the refrigerator has not been used for a long time. • If ice or water dispenses unexpectedly, turn off the water supply and contact an LG Electronics Using the Measured Fill Customer Information Center.
  • Page 30: Ice Compartment

    Detaching the In-Door Ice Bin CAUTION Gently push the handle to close the ice • Only qualified service personnel from an LG compartment. Electronics service center should disassemble or repair the icemaker.
  • Page 31: Automatic Icemaker

    OPERATION Automatic Icemaker NOTE • Throw away the first bin full of ice after WARNING installation. This is also necessary if the • DO NOT place fingers in the automatic icemaker refrigerator has not been used for a long time. when the refrigerator is plugged in.
  • Page 32: Storing Food

    32 OPERATION • The ice bin stores 20 - 30 pieces of round ice. Freezer Icemaker (Craft Ice This feature is only available on some models. Turning the Icemaker On/Off To turn the automatic icemaker On/Off, press the power switch on the icemaker to the ON ( | ) or OFF (O) position.
  • Page 33 OPERATION • If doors are opened or closed too often, warm • Fish air may penetrate the refrigerator and raise its - Freeze fresh fish and shellfish if they are not temperature. This can increase the running costs being eaten the same day purchased. Eating of the unit.
  • Page 34: Humidity Controlled Crispers

    34 OPERATION Removing/Assembling the Packaging Humidity Controlled Crispers Successful freezing depends on correct packaging. When you close and seal the package, it must not allow air or moisture in or out. If it does, you could Open the doors completely and remove the have food odor and taste transfer throughout the contents of the Door-in-Door case.
  • Page 35: Glide'n'serve

    OPERATION To assemble, slightly tilt up the front, insert the drawer into the frame and push it back into place. Glide‘N’Serve Using the Glide‘N’Serve This function provides storage space with a variable temperature control that can keep the compartment at a slightly different temperature Refrigerator Shelves than the refrigerator section.
  • Page 36: Door-In-Door

    36 OPERATION Detaching/Assembling the Shelf To access the Door-in-Door compartment, lightly press the button on the right refrigerator door handle. CAUTION • Do not clean glass shelves with warm water while they are cold. Shelves may break if exposed to sudden temperature changes or impact.
  • Page 37: Door Bins

    OPERATION NOTE • The LED light does not turn on if the right refrigerator door is open. • The InstaView function will not activate for two seconds after closing the door. • The InstaView function is disabled when the ice dispenser is in use.
  • Page 38: Durabase

    38 OPERATION CAUTION • Regularly detach and wash the storage bins and shelves; they can become easily contaminated by food. • Do not apply excessive force while detaching or assembling the storage bins. • Do not use the dishwasher to clean the storage bins and shelves.
  • Page 39: Smart Functions

    Internet service provider or refer to your wireless router manual. • Settings • LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network - Allows you to set various options on the connection problems or any faults, malfunctions, refrigerator and in the application.
  • Page 40 Connecting to Wi-Fi • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment The Wi-Fi button, when used with the LG ThinQ and the receiver. application, allows the appliance to connect to a • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a home Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 41: Smart Grid Function

    SMART FUNCTIONS FCC RF Radiation Exposure LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost Statement of performing such distribution (such as the cost of This equipment complies with FCC radiation...
  • Page 42: Smart Diagnosis™ Feature

    Demand Response signal LG ThinQ application. and is no longer controlled by the utility company • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the until the next Demand Response signal is sent. You Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow...
  • Page 43 Using Audible Diagnosis to Diagnose Issues Follow the instructions below to use the audible diagnosis method. • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow the instructions for audible diagnosis provided in the LG ThinQ application.
  • Page 44: Maintenance

    44 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Cleaning To help remove odors, wash the inside of the refrigerator with a mixture of baking soda and warm water. Mix 2 tablespoons of baking soda to 1 WARNING quart of water (26 g soda to 1 liter water.) Be sure the baking soda is completely dissolved so it does •...
  • Page 45: Water Filter

    MAINTENANCE Water Filter Before Replacing the Water Filter Remove the filter from the inside of the cover by pressing the side of the filter in and pulling WARNING the center out. • To reduce the risk associated with choking, do not allow children under 3 years of age to have access to small parts during the installation of this product.
  • Page 46 30 seconds ON and 60 seconds LT1000PC, LT1000PCS or ADQ747935** OFF. Remove the door bin. CAUTION • LG strongly recommends that you use LG- authorized water filters to prevent water quality issues, water leakage and appliance malfunction. For further assistance, call: Remove the disposable water filter.
  • Page 47 MAINTENANCE Performance Data Sheet Model: LT1000P, LT1000PC, LT1000PCS NSF System Trade Name Code: MDJ64844601 The concentration of the indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to a concentration less than or equal to the permissible limit for water leaving the system as specified in NSF/ ANSI Standard 42, Standard 53 and Standard 401.
  • Page 48 NOTE • While the testing was performed under standard laboratory conditions, actual performance may vary. For replacement filters, visit your local dealer or distributor or search under "water filters" on the lg.com website. For further assistance, contact the LG Electronics Customer Information Center.
  • Page 49: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING FAQs Frequently Asked Questions What are the best temperature settings for my refrigerator and freezer? The default setting for the refrigerator is 37° Fahrenheit (3° Celsius). The default setting for the freezer is 0° Fahrenheit (-18° Celsius). Adjust these settings as necessary to keep food at desired temperatures.
  • Page 50: Before Calling For Service

    50 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service Review this section before calling for service; doing so will save you both time and money. Cooling Problem Possible Cause & Solution Refrigerator is not A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. Or the appliance is cooling or has no connected to a GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) outlet, and the outlet's circuit power.
  • Page 51 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Cooling system runs Refrigerator is replacing an older model. too much. • Modern refrigerators require more operating time but use less energy due to more efficient technology. Refrigerator was recently plugged in or power restored. •...
  • Page 52 52 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Refrigerator or Incorrect temperature control settings. Freezer section is too • If the temperature is too cold, adjust the control one increment at a time and wait for the cold. temperature to stabilize. Refer to the Control Panel for more information. Frost or ice crystals Condensation from food with a high water content has frozen inside of the food form on frozen food...
  • Page 53 TROUBLESHOOTING Craft Ice Problem Possible Cause & Solution Icemaker is not Refrigerator was recently installed or icemaker recently connected. making ice. • The icemaker begins producing ice approximately 48 hours after the appliance is initially installed. The first batches of ice may not be round and clear. Icemaker is not In 3 ICE mode (default setting), the Craft Ice icemaker produces 1 batch of round ice making enough ice.
  • Page 54 54 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Icemaker is not Refrigerator was recently installed or icemaker recently connected. making ice • It may take up to 24 hours for each compartment to reach the desired temperature and for the icemaker to begin making ice. Icemaker is not turned on.
  • Page 55 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Ice is not dispensing. Unable to hear the sound of ice coming out? • In the control panel, select the modes for cubed ice and crushed ice alternately to dispense the ice. Doors are not closed completely. •...
  • Page 56 56 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Water is not New installation or water line recently connected. dispensing. • Dispense 2.5 gallons of water (flush for approximately 5 minutes) to remove trapped air and contaminants from the system. Do not dispense the entire 2.5 gallon amount continuously.
  • Page 57 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Water has bad taste Water supply contains minerals such as sulfur. or odor. • A water filter may need to be installed to eliminate taste and odor problems. Water filter has been exhausted. • Replacing the water filter is recommended: - Approximately every six months.
  • Page 58 58 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution The interior of the The refrigerator is located near a fire source, such as a fireplace, chimney, or candle. refrigerator is • Make sure that the refrigerator is not located near a fire source, such as a fireplace, covered with dust or chimney or candle.
  • Page 59 TROUBLESHOOTING Wi-Fi Problem Possible Cause & Solution Trouble connecting The password for the Wi-Fi network was entered incorrectly. appliance and • Delete your home Wi-Fi network and begin the registration process again. smartphone to Wi- Fi network Mobile data for your smartphone is turned on. •...
  • Page 60 Should your LG Refrigerator ("Product") fail due to a defect in materials or workmanship under normal and proper 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 (“You”) and applies only when purchased lawfully and used within the United States...
  • Page 61 Or by mail: LG Electronics Customer Service P.O. Box 240007 Huntsville, AL 35813 ATTN: CIC PROCEDURE FOR RESOLVING DISPUTES: ALL DISPUTES BETWEEN YOU AND LG ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING IN ANY WAY TO THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR THE PRODUCT SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH BINDING ARBITRATION, AND NOT IN A COURT OF GENERAL JURISDICTION.
  • Page 62 Notice of Dispute. In the event you intend to commence an arbitration proceeding, you must first notify LG in writing at least 30 days in advance of initiating the arbitration by sending a letter to LG at LG Electronics, USA, Inc. Attn: Legal Department- Arbitration 111 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632.
  • Page 63 Opt Out. You may opt out of this dispute resolution procedure. If you opt out, neither you nor LG can require the other to participate in an arbitration proceeding. To opt out, you must send notice to LG no later than 30 calendar days from the date of the first consumer purchaser’s purchase of the product by...
  • Page 64 ARE NOT PERMITTED. PLEASE SEE THE SECTION TITLED “PROCEDURE FOR RESOLVING DISPUTES” BELOW. Should your LG Refrigerator ("Product") fail due to a defect in materials or workmanship under normal and proper use, during the warranty period set forth below, LG Electronics Canada, Inc. (“LGECI”) will, at its option, repair or replace the Product upon receipt of proof of the original retail purchase.
  • Page 65 (ASC), as determined by LG Canada. If your Product is located outside a 150 km radius from a ASC, as determined by LG Canada, it will be your responsibility to bring the Product, at your sole expense, to the ASC for in-warranty repair.
  • Page 66 If you and LG are unable to resolve the dispute within 30 days of LG’s receipt of the Notice of Dispute, the dispute shall be resolved by binding arbitration in accordance with the procedure set out herein.
  • Page 67 Except as otherwise provided for, LG waives any rights it may have to seek attorneys’ fees and expenses from you if LG prevails in the arbitration.
  • Page 68 LG Customer Information Center For inquiries or comments, visit www.lg.com or call: U.S.A. 1-800-243-0000 1-888-542-2623 CANADA Register your product Online! www.lg.com...

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