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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.
EN
ENGLISH
www.lg.com
MFL69668874
Rev.02_042720
Copyright © 2019-2020 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved

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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. ENGLISH www.lg.com MFL69668874 Rev.02_042720 Copyright © 2019-2020 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Door in Door ( * ) .....................25 Fresh Vegetable Drawer( * )................26 InstaView Function ( * ) ..................26 Other Functions....................26 SMART FUNCTIONS ..............27 LG ThinQ Application ..................27 Smart Diagnosis ....................29 MAINTENANCE ................30 Notes for Cleaning ..................30 Cleaning the Condenser Cover ...............30 Cleaning the Door Basket ................31...
  • Page 3: 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 4 • 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. For more details on grounding, inquire at an LG Electronics customer information centre.
  • Page 5 • Do not bend the power cable excessively or place a heavy object on • If water penetrates electrical parts of the appliance, disconnect power plug and contact an LG Electronics customer information centre. • Do not place hands or metallic objects inside the area emitting the cold air, cover or heat releasing grille on the back.
  • Page 6 LPG, combustible spray, insecticide, air freshener, cosmetics, etc.) near the appliance. • Immediately unplug the power plug and contact an LG Electronics customer information centre if you detect a strange sound, odour, or smoke coming from the appliance.
  • Page 7 • Do not use a hair drier to dry the inside of the appliance or place a candle inside to remove the odours. • Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process. • Connect the water supply line (for plumbed models only) to a potable water source only.
  • Page 8 Risk of Fire and Flammable Materials This symbol alerts you to flammable materials that can ignite and cause a fire if you do not take care. • This appliance contains a small amount of isobutane refrigerant (R600a), but it is also combustible. When transporting and installing the appliance, care should be taken to ensure that no parts of the refrigerating circuit are damaged.
  • Page 9 The door in door may be struck by the edge of the appliance and damaged. Maintenance • Do not insert the shelves upside down. The shelves may fall. • To remove frost from the appliance, contact an LG Electronics customer information centre.
  • Page 10: Installation

    INSTALLATION Before Installation Ambient Temperature • The appliance is designed to operate within a limited range of ambient temperatures, Dimensions and depending on the climate zone. Clearances • The internal temperature could be affected by the location of the appliance, the ambient Too small of a distance from adjacent items may temperature, the frequency of door opening and result in the degradation of freezing capability and...
  • Page 11: Earth (Grounding) Construction (Optional)

    Earth (Grounding) Earth (grounding) construction Construction (Optional) It is recommended to install the earth to prevent electric shock in case of electricity leakage. *Applicable to some models only About connection : • Connect the earth line to the earth wire Assemble (Install) the earth firmly assembly screw on the back of the refrigerator.
  • Page 12: Removing The Door

    Removing the Door CAUTION When it is necessary to move the appliance • When removing the upper hinge, be sure to through a narrow opening, removing the doors is support the door as it will fall forwards. It is the recommended procedure. recommended that two or more people carry out the door removal and refitting.
  • Page 13: Adjusting The Height Of The Door

    Adjusting the Height of the Fasten the keeper nut by turning it counterclockwise. Door If the door of the appliance is not level, adjust the difference in the height of appliance door using the following method. NOTE To tighten the nut •...
  • Page 14: Connecting The Appliance

    Connecting the Appliance After installing the appliance, connect the power plug into a socket outlet. NOTE • After connecting the power supply cord (or plug) to the outlet, wait 2 or 3 hours before you put food into the appliance. If you add food before the appliance has cooled completely, your food may spoil.
  • Page 15: Operation

    OPERATION Parts and Functions Exterior Control Panel To set the freezer and fridge temperatures. Door-in-Door ( * ) The Door in Door is a double layered door system. It can be opened individually or together with the main door. You can conveniently locate and access your favourite snacks or food items. Door-in-Door Lever ( * ) This lever opens Door in Door.
  • Page 16 Interior...
  • Page 17 • Do not store ice cream or food which will be stored for a long period of time within these baskets. 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.
  • Page 18 Snack Drawer ( * ) This is where small packages of refrigerated foods are stored. Temperature Sensor This sensor senses the temperature of the fridge compartment. • Maintain the distance between the sensor and food to accurately sense the temperature. Fresh Vegetable Drawer ( * ) This is where fruits and vegetables are stored to help maintain freshness by adjusting the humidity controller.
  • Page 19: Notes For Operation

    Notes for Operation Suggestion for Energy Saving • Ensure there is sufficient space between stored • Users should keep in mind that frost can form. If foods. This allows cold air to be circulated the door is not closed completely, if the humidity evenly and lowers electricity bills.
  • Page 20 Storing Foods Effectively Max Freezing Capacity • Store frozen food or refrigerated food inside • The Express Freeze function will set the freezer sealed containers. to its maximum freezing capacity. • Check the expiration date and label (storage • This generally takes up to 24 hours and instructions) before storing food in the automatically switches off.
  • Page 21: Using Control Panel

    Using Control Panel Units and Functions <Type 1> <Type 2> Hygiene Fresh Power Fridge Temperature Express Freeze • This sets the fridge target temperature. • This sets Express Freeze functions. Freezer Temperature * Wi-Fi • This sets the freezer target temperature. •...
  • Page 22 Setting the Temperature Setting Express Freeze This sets the fridge temperature or freezer The function can quickly freeze a large amount of temperature. ice or frozen foods. • Press the Fridge button or Freezer button to • When you press the Express Freeze button, the Express Freeze icon lights on the control adjust the temperature.
  • Page 23: Icemaker ( * )

    Icemaker ( * ) Taking Out Ice This is where ice is manually produced and stored. <Type 1> Making Ice Rotate the ice separation handle on the icemaker clockwise. <Type 1> Hold the handle of ice tray and pull it out. Lift the ice storage bin slightly and remove.
  • Page 24 NOTE CAUTION • (*) means that this feature varies depending on • Remove in this order. Removing the ice tray first the model purchased. may cause damage. • If ice cannot be detached easily, rotate the ice • When separating the icemaker, hold and separation handle of the icemaker once again.
  • Page 25: Door In Door

    Door in Door ( * ) Removing the Baskets from the Door in Door Pull the lever at the bottom of the door upwards until the door in door opens. Hold both edges of the basket and remove it There is plenty of storage space inside the door in by lifting it upward.
  • Page 26: Fresh Vegetable Drawer( * )

    • When this occurs, do not turn off the power and immediately contact the LG Electronics customer information centre. If you turn off the power, the repair technician from the LG Electronics customer information centre may have difficulty finding the problem.
  • Page 27: Smart Functions

    NOTE provider or refer to your wireless router manual. • If you change your wireless router, internet • LG ThinQ is not responsible for any service provider, or password, delete the network connection problems or any faults, registered appliance from the LG ThinQ malfunctions, or errors caused by network application and register it again.
  • Page 28 (Do not use special characters.) Press and hold the Wi-Fi button for 3 seconds • Smartphone user interface (UI) may vary to temporarily turn it off. Run the LG ThinQ depending on the mobile operating system application and follow the instructions in the (OS) and the manufacturer.
  • Page 29: Smart Diagnosis

    Using LG ThinQ to Diagnose Issues If you experience a problem with your Wi-Fi equipped appliance, it can transmit troubleshooting data to a smartphone using the LG ThinQ Press and hold the Freezer button for three application. seconds or longer while continuing to hold your phone to the speaker.
  • Page 30: Maintenance

    Please, contact an any static discharge that can damage the LG Electronics customer information centre. electronics or cause an electric shock. • Detach the shelves and drawers and clean them...
  • Page 31: Cleaning The Door Basket

    Cleaning the Door Basket Cleaning the Shelf Removing the Fridge/Freezer Removing the Fridge/Freezer Shelf Door Basket Remove the shelf by pulling it out. Hold both edges of the basket and remove it by lifting it upward. Refitting the Fridge/Freezer Shelf Remove the shelf by pulling it out while slightly Refitting the Fridge/Freezer Door lifting the rear edge of the fridge shelf.
  • Page 32 Lift the vegetable drawer up and remove it by pulling it out. Refitting the Vegetable Drawer If the vegetable drawer has a cover, lift it. Insert the bottom of the vegetable drawer into its original position and gently push it back in while lowering it.
  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    • It is not possible for customers to replace the inside lamp in the appliance as appliance does not they are not serviceable. If the inside lamp does not turn on, please contact turn on. the LG Electronics customer information centre.
  • Page 34 Symptoms Possible Causes & Solution Is the appliance leaning forward? • Adjust the front feet to raise the front side slightly. Were the shelves properly assembled? The appliance door is • Refit the shelves if needed. not closed tightly. Did you close the door with excessive force? •...
  • Page 35 Symptoms Possible Causes & Solution Is the air entry or exit of the freezer compartment blocked? • Make sure that air entry or exit is not blocked so that the air can circulate Frost has formed in the inside. freezer compartment. Is the freezer compartment overfilled? •...
  • Page 36 (For more details on how to use, visit amount of ice. LG electronics website or use your smart device.) Is the temperature of the freezer compartment set too high? • If the set temperature is too warm, ice will be produced slowly or not at all.
  • Page 37 Symptoms Possible Causes & Solution Unable to hear the sound of ice coming out? Ice is not dispensed. • In the control panel, select the modes for cubed ice and crushed ice alternately to dispense the ice. Is the water supply valve closed? (For plumbed models only) Water does not come out.
  • Page 38 Symptoms Possible Causes & Solution The defrost control will click when the automatic defrost cycle begins and ends. The thermostat control (or appliance control on some models) Clicking noises will also click when cycling on and off. • Normal Operation Rattling noises may come from the flow of appliance, the water line on the back of the unit (for plumbed models only), or items stored on top of or around the appliance.
  • Page 39 The password for the Wi-Fi that you are trying to connect to is incorrect. • Find the Wi-Fi network connected to your smartphone and remove it, then register your appliance on LG ThinQ. Mobile data for your smartphone is turned on.
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