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OWNER'S MANUAL
FRENCH DOOR
REFRIGERATOR
Please read this owner's manual thoroughly before
operating and keep it handy for reference at all times.
P.No.:MFL63264276
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR Please read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating and keep it handy for reference at all times. P.No.:MFL63264276 www.lg.com...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS PRODUCT FEATURES HOW TO USE Before Use Control Panel IMPORTANT SAFETY - Control Panel Features INSTRUCTIONS In-Door Ice Bin - Detaching the In-Door Ice Bin - Assembling the In-Door Ice Bin COMPONENTS Automatic Icemaker Refrigerator Exterior - Turning the Automatic Icemaker On or Refrigerator Interior...

  • Page 3: Product Features

    PRODUCT FEATURES PRODUCT FEATURES * Depending on the model, some of the following functions may not be available. FILTERED WATER AND ICE DISPENSER The water dispenser dispenses fresh, chilled water. The ice dispenser dispenses cubed and crushed ice. DOOR ALARM The Door Alarm function is designed to prevent refrigerator malfunctioning that could occur if a refrigerator door or freezer drawer remains open.
  • Page 4 :This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.Wash hands after handling.

  • Page 6: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE. To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using your product, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following. CAUTION Installation • The refrigerator must be properly installed in accordance with the Installer Instructions that were taped to the front of the refrigerator.

  • Page 7: Components

    COMPONENTS COMPONENTS Use this page to become more familiar with the parts and features of your refrigerator. Page references are included for your convenience. *The appearance and specifications of the actual product may differ depending on the model. Refrigerator Exterior LED Display Displays the refrigerator and freezer temperature, the water...

  • Page 8: Refrigerator Interior

    COMPONENTS Refrigerator Interior LED Interior Lamps The interior lamps light up the inside of the refrigerator. Smart Diagnosis Speaker Hold your phone to this speaker when Water Filter activating Smart Diagnosis. Refer to the Smart Diagnosis section for more details. SpacePlus Ice System Dairy Product Bin Automatically produces...

  • Page 9: Installation

    INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Installation Overview Please read the following installation instructions first after purchasing this product or transporting it to another location. 1 Unpacking your 2 Choosing the proper 3 Disassembling/Assembling refrigerator location 4 Connecting the water 5 Leveling and Door supply and water line Alignment...

  • Page 10: Unpacking Your Refrigerator

    INSTALLATION Unpacking Your Refrigerator Choosing the Proper Location Select a place where a water supply can WARNING be easily connected for the automatic icemaker. Use two or more people to move and install the refrigerator. Failure to do so NOTE can result in back or other injury.

  • Page 11: Ambient Temperature

    INSTALLATION Ambient Temperature Removing/Assembling the Refrigerator Door Handles Install this appliance in an area where the temperature is between 13°C and 43°C. If the temperature around the appliance NOTE is too low or high, cooling ability may be Removing the doors is always adversely affected.

  • Page 12: Removing/Assembling The Freezer Drawer Handle

    INSTALLATION Removing/Assembling the Removing/Assembling the Freezer Drawer Handle Doors and Drawers Removing the Handles Removing the doors is always recommended when it is necessary to move the refrigerator Loosen the set screws located on the through a narrow opening. lower side of the handle with a in.

  • Page 13: Removing The Right Refrigerator Door

    INSTALLATION Removing the Right Refrigerator Door Open the door. Remove the top hinge cover screw (1). Lift up the cover (2). Open the left door. Remove the top hinge Remove the cover. cover screw (1). Lift up the cover (2). Rotate the hinge lever (3) clockwise.

  • Page 14: Assembling The Right Refrigerator Door

    INSTALLATION Assembling the Right Refrigerator Assembling the Left Refrigerator Door Door Install the right-side door first. Install the left refrigerator door after the right door is installed. Lower the door onto the middle hinge pin. Make sure that the plastic sleeve is Lower the door onto the middle hinge pin.

  • Page 15: Removing The Freezer Drawers

    INSTALLATION Removing the Freezer Drawers The top, middle and bottom drawers are all removed in the same way. In the following figures, the Pullout Drawer located above the freezer drawer is not shown for clarity. CAUTION Use two or more people to remove and install the freezer drawer.

  • Page 16: Assembling The Freezer Drawers

    INSTALLATION Remove the rail screw on both the left Assembling the Freezer Drawer and right rails. With both hands, pull out each rail simultaneously until both rails are fully extended. With both hands, grasp the sides of the door and pull it up to separate it from the rails. Hook the door support into the rail tabs on both sides.
  • Page 17 INSTALLATION Assembling the Freezer Drawer (continued) WARNING Make sure you have the correct rail cover If the Durabase divider is removed, there is for each side. enough open space for children or pets to crawl inside. To prevent accidental child and Right Rail pet entrapment or suffocation risk, DO NOT Cover...

  • Page 18: Connecting The Water Line

    INSTALLATION Connecting the Water Line Before You Begin CAUTION This water line installation is not covered by the Wear eye protection during installation refrigerator warranty. Follow these instructions to prevent injury. carefully to minimize the risk of expensive water damage. If the water pressure from the reverse osmosis system is less than 21 psi (145 kPa) (takes more Water hammer (water banging in the pipes) in...

  • Page 19: Water Line Installation Instructions

    INSTALLATION If your existing copper water line has a Water Line Installation Instructions flared fitting at the end, you will need an adapter (available at plumbing supply WARNING stores) to connect the water line to the When using any electrical device refrigerator OR you can cut off the flared (such as a power drill) during fitting with a tube...
  • Page 20 INSTALLATION FASTEN THE SHUTOFF VALVE CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE VALVE Fasten the shutoff valve to the cold water Place the compression nut and ferrule pipe with the pipe clamp. (sleeve) for copper tubing onto the end of the tubing and connect it to the shutoff valve.

  • Page 21: Turning On The Power

    INSTALLATION Turning On The Power 10 TURN THE WATER ON AT THE SHUTOFF VALVE Tighten any connections that leak. Plug in the refrigerator. CAUTION Check to see if leaks occur at the water line connections. CAUTION 11 PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR Connect to a rated power outlet.

  • Page 22: Leveling And Door Alignment

    INSTALLATION Leveling and Door Alignment Leveling Door Alignment After installing, plug the refrigerator’s power Both the left and right refrigerator doors have cord into a 3-prong grounded outlet and push an adjustable nut, located on the bottom hinge, the refrigerator into the final position. to raise and lower them to align properly.

  • Page 23: How To Use

    HOW TO USE HOW TO USE Before use Clean the refrigerator. Clean your 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 24: Control Panel

    HOW TO USE Control Panel * Depending on the model, some of the following functions may not be available. Control Panel Features The LED Display shows the temperature settings, dispenser options, water filter, door alarm, and locking status mes- sages. Ice Type Press the ICE TYPE button to select either Crushed or Cubed LED Display...
  • Page 25 HOW TO USE Control Panel Features (continued) CAUTION Display Mode (For Store Use Only) Light The Display Mode disables all cooling in the refrigera- tor and freezer sections to conserve energy while on display in a retail store. When activated, OFF will Press the LIGHT button, to turn on the dispenser light.

  • Page 26: In-Door Ice Bin

    HOW TO USE In-Door Ice Bin * Depending on the model, some of the To remove the in-door ice bin, grip the following functions may not be available. front handle, slightly lift the lower part, and slowly pull out the bin as shown. CAUTION Keep hands and tools out of the ice compartment door and dispenser chute.

  • Page 27: Automatic Icemaker

    HOW TO USE Automatic Icemaker Water fills the ice tray. * Depending on the model, some of the following functions may not be available. Ice is made in the automatic icemaker and sent to the dispenser. The icemaker will produce 70~210 cubes in a 24-hour period, depending on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of door openings and other operating conditions.

  • Page 28: When You Should Turn The Icemaker Off

    HOW TO USE Automatic Icemaker When You Should Turn the (continued) Icemaker Off When the water supply will be shut off for several hours. CAUTION When the ice bin is removed for more The first ice and water dispensed may than one or two minutes.

  • Page 29: Ice And Water Dispenser

    HOW TO USE Ice and Water Dispenser Incorrect Way Correct Way following functions may not be available. Water CAUTION Keep children away from the dispenser. Children may play with or damage the controls. Dispenser Water Switch CAUTION Throw away the first few batches of ice Ice Switch (about 24 cubes).

  • Page 30: Storing Food

    HOW TO USE Storing Food Food Preservation Location Each compartment inside the refrigerator is designed to store different types of food. Store your food in the optimal space to enjoy the freshest taste. Adjustable refrigerator shelf Dairy product bin Adjustable shelves to meet Store milk products such as your individual storage butter and cheese.

  • Page 31: Food Storage Tips

    HOW TO USE Food Storage Tips Storing Frozen Food o l l i l p NOTE depending on the model. Check a freezer guide or a reliable cookbook for further information about preparing food Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight for freezing or food storage times.

  • Page 32: Humidity Controlled Crisper

    HOW TO USE Humidity Controlled Crisper Storing Frozen Food (continued) Packaging Packaging * Depending on the model, some of the following functions may not be available. Successful freezing depends on correct packaging. When you close and seal the The crispers provide fresher tasting fruit package, it must not allow air or moisture in or and vegetables by letting you easily control out.

  • Page 33: Detaching And Assembling The Storage Bins

    HOW TO USE Detaching and Assembling the To Remove the Glass Storage Bins (Pantry drawer not shown for clarity) Lift up the glass under the crisper cover, and Glide’N’Serve and Humidity pull up and out. Controlled Crisper To remove the Humidity Controlled Crisper and the Glide’N’Server, pull out the Crisper Glide’N’Server to full extension, lift the front...

  • Page 34: Adjusting The Refrigerator Shelves

    HOW TO USE Adjusting the Refrigerator Shelves Assembling the Shelf The shelves in your refrigerator are adjustable to meet your individual storage needs. Your Tilt the front of the shelf up and guide the shelf model may have glass or wire shelves. hooks into the slots at a desired height.

  • Page 35: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Cleaning Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically; however, clean both sections about once a month to prevent odors. Wipe up spills immediately. Always unplug the refrigeration before cleaning. General Cleaning Tips Inside Walls (allow freezer to warm up so the cloth will not stick) Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.

  • Page 36: Replacing The Water Filter

    - Visit your local dealer or distributor the manifold hole. - Web: Find Parts & Accessories from Support section of lg.com Replace with a new water filter. - Call : 1-700-50-60-54(Israel) Take the new water filter out of its packing and remove Part number of the replacement water filter: the protective cover from the o-rings.

  • Page 37: Smart Diagnosis

    1-800-243-0000. Only use the Smart Diagnosis feature when instructed Press and hold the Freezer Temperature to do so by the LG call center agent. The transmission sounds that you will hear are button for three seconds while continuing normal and sound similar to a fax machine.

  • Page 38: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Review the Troubleshooting section before calling for service; doing so will save you both time and money. Problem Possible Causes Solutions Refrigerator and The refrigerator control is set to Turn the control ON. Refer to the Setting the Freezer section OFF (some models).
  • Page 39 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Refrigerator or Refrigerator was recently It may take up to 24 hours for each compartment Freezer section is installed. to reach the desired temperature. too warm. Air vents are blocked. Rearrange items to allow air to flow throughout the compartment.
  • Page 40 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Interior moisture Doors are opened often or for When the doors are opened often or for long buildup. long periods of time. periods of time, warm, humid air enters the compartment. This raises the temperature and moisture level within the compartment.
  • Page 41 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Frost or ice Condensation from food with a This is normal for food items with a high water crystals on frozen high water content has frozen content. food (inside of inside of the food package. sealed package).
  • Page 42 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Icemaker is not Doors are opened often or for If the doors of the unit are opened often, ambient making enough long periods of time. air will warm the refrigerator which will prevent ice (continued). the unit from maintaining the set temperature.
  • Page 43 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Review the Troubleshooting section before calling for service; doing so will save you both time and money. Problem Possible Causes Solutions Refrigerator and Freezer The refrigerator control is set to OFF (some Turn the control ON. Refer to the Setting the section are not cooling.
  • Page 44 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Refrigerator or Freezer Refrigerator was recently installed. It may take up to 24 hours for each compartment to section is too warm. reach the desired temperature. Air vents are blocked. Rearrange items to allow air to fl ow throughout the compartment.
  • Page 45 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Food is freezing Food with high water content was placed Rearrange items with high water content away from in the refrigerator near an air vent. air vents. compartment. Refrigerator temperature control is set If the temperature is too cold, adjust the control one incorrectly.
  • Page 46 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Icemaker is not making Doors are opened often or for long periods If the doors of the unit are opened often, ambient enough ice (continued). of time. air will warm the refrigerator which will prevent the unit from maintaining the set temperature.
  • Page 47 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Icemaker is not making Refrigerator was recently installed or It may take up to 24 hours for each compartment to ice. icemaker recently connected. reach the desired temperature and for the icemaker to begin making ice. Icemaker not turned on.
  • Page 48 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Ice has bad taste or odor. Water supply contains minerals such as A water fi lter may need to be installed to eliminate sulfur. taste and odor problems. NOTE: In some cases, a fi lter may not help. It may not be possible to remove all minerals / odor / taste in all water supplies.
  • Page 49 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Clicking The defrost control will click when the Normal Operation automatic defrost cycle begins and ends. The thermostat control (or refrigerator control on some models) will also click when cycling on and off. Rattling Rattling noises may come from the fl ow of Normal Operation refrigerant, the water line on the back of the unit, or items stored on top of or around the...
  • Page 50 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Doors will not close Food packages are blocking the door open. Rearrange food containers to clear the door and door correctly or pop open. shelves. Ice bin, crisper cover, pans, shelves, door Push bins all the way in and put crisper cover, pans, bins, or baskets are out of position.

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