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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
MFL68302721
Copyright © 2017 - 2020 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Rev.04_071520

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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 MFL68302721 Copyright © 2017 - 2020 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved. Rev.04_071520...
  • 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 Before Installation ..................14 Notes for Movement and Transport ............14 Notes for Installation .................
  • Page 3 MAINTENANCE ..............38 Notes for Cleaning ..................38 Cleaning the Door Basket ................. 39 Cleaning the Shelf ..................40 Cleaning the Vegetable Drawer ..............40 Cleaning the Freezer Drawer ..............42 Cleaning the Drawer Support ..............43 Cleaning the Easy Icemaker / Ice Tray ............. 43 TROUBLESHOOTING ............44...
  • 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 socket outlet is properly grounded, and that the earth pin on the power cord is not damaged or removed from the power 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 thunderstorm or lightening 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.
  • Page 14: Installation

    INSTALLATION Before Installation Notes for Installation • Install the appliance on a solid and flat area. Notes for Movement and − If the appliance is installed on an uneven floor, it can cause vibration and noise Transport causing the appliance to fall resulting in injury.
  • Page 15: 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 16: Removing The Door

    Removing the Door Rotate the hinge lever counterclockwise (1). Lift the top hinge (2) free of the hinge lever When it is necessary to move the appliance latch. through a narrow opening, removing the doors is the recommended procedure. WARNING Hinge Lever Latch •...
  • Page 17 [The Right Fridge Door] Lift the door from the middle hinge pin and remove the door. Remove the screws from the hinge cover at the top of the refrigerator. Lift the hook (not visible), located on the side of the cover at the bottom edge, with a flat-head screwdriver.
  • Page 18: Refitting The Door

    Refitting the Door Remove the two hinge bolts. Mount the doors in the reverse sequence of their removal once the appliance has been passed through all access doors. Adjusting the Height of the Door [Fridge Door Height] Twist the hinge to raise the pivoting end so Open the fridge door and use the spanner type that the door can be lifted off.
  • Page 19 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 20: Operation

    OPERATION Parts and Functions 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 21 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. Hygiene Fresh+ Filter • This function minimizes bacteria and odor inside the appliance. Adjustable Fridge Shelf(Optional) Shelves are adjustable to meet individual storage needs.
  • Page 22 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 23 Auto Open Drawer This is for long-term storage of frozen items. Easy Icemaker This is where ice is manually produced and stored. 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 24: 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 25 Storing Foods Effectively Max Freezing Capacity • Store frozen food or refrigerated food inside • The Express Freeze function will allow the sealed containers. freezer to its maximum freezing capacity. This generally takes up to seven hours, however, it • Check the expiration date and label (storage will automatically turn off after a given time instructions) before storing food in the and can also be turned off manually at any...
  • Page 26: Using Control Panel

    Using Control Panel Units and Functions 5.532 mm * Wi-Fi Freezer Temperature • This sets the appliance to connect to your • This sets the freezer target temperature. home’s Wi-Fi network. Hygiene Fresh * Lock • This sets the Hygiene Fresh function. •...
  • Page 27 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 28: 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 29: 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 30: 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 31: 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 32: Easy Icemaker

    Easy Icemaker Taking Out Ice This is a space that easily makes and stores ice Rotate the ice separation handle on the without having to remove the ice storage bin. icemaker clockwise. Making Ice Remove the water bottle from the Icemaker. Lift the ice storage bin slightly and remove.
  • Page 33 Adjustable Moving Basket Hidden Bar Tray Easily Adjustable Moving Basket up and down The Hidden Bar Tray compartment is slightly as necessary. cooler than the shelf or door bin areas, so it is a convenient place to store dairy snacks or •...
  • Page 34: Other Functions

    Other Functions Door Open Alarm The alarm sounds 3 times in 30 second intervals if the door (fridge compartment, freezer compartment, door in door) is left open or not completely closed for one minute. • Contact the LG Electronics customer information centre if the alarm sound continues even after closing the door.
  • Page 35: Smart Functions

    SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application Turn off the Mobile data or Cellular Data on your smartphone. This feature is only available on models with Wi-Fi. The LG ThinQ application allows you to communicate with the appliance using a smartphone. LG ThinQ Application Features Connect your smartphone to the wireless Communicate with the appliance from a router.
  • Page 36: Smart Diagnosis

    Wireless LAN Module Specifications • Smartphone user interface (UI) may vary depending on the mobile operating system (OS) and the manufacturer. Model LCW-003 • If the security protocol of the router is set Frequency to WEP, you may fail to set up the network. 2412 to 2472 MHz Range Please change it to other security protocols...
  • Page 37 Using LG ThinQ to Diagnose After the data transfer is complete, the diagnosis will be displayed in the application. Issues If you experience a problem with your Wi-Fi NOTE equipped appliance, it can transmit troubleshooting • For best results, do not move the phone while data to a smartphone using the LG ThinQ the tones are being transmitted.
  • Page 38: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Notes for Cleaning • For the appliance exterior, use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm • When removing a shelf or drawer from inside water. Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners. the appliance, remove all stored foods from Dry thoroughly with a soft cloth.
  • Page 39: 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 40: Cleaning The Shelf

    Cleaning the Shelf NOTE • If left and right side of the shelf are switched Removing the Fridge Shelf and refitted, the shelf light does not turn on. • The shelf light turns on only when the shelf is Tilt up the front of the shelf and lift it straight up. installed in the highest or lowest positions.
  • Page 41 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 42: 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 43: Cleaning The Drawer Support

    Cleaning the Drawer Support Cleaning the Easy Icemaker / Ice Tray Removing the Drawer Support Removing the Easy Icemaker Press the levers on either side of the drawer support. Grab both sides of the freezer door basketon top of the icemaker and pull upwards to remove it.
  • Page 44: 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 45 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 46 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 47 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 48 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 49 Symptoms Reason Solution The password for the Wi-Fi • Find the Wi-Fi network connected to that you are trying to connect your smartphone and remove it, then to is incorrect. register your appliance on LG ThinQ • Turn off the Mobile data of your Mobile data for your smartphone and register the smartphone is turned on.
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