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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. LMC25785 ** www.lg.com P/NO : MFL63728510...
CFC Disposal ............4 How to Connect Electricity ........5 Congratulations on your purchase PARTS AND FEATURES Special Features .............6 and welcome to the LG family. Key Parts and Components ........7 Your new LG French Door INSTALLATION Refrigerator combines Choose the Proper Location ........8 Clearances .............8...
BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS This guide contains many important safety messages. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. It alerts you to safety messages that inform you of hazards that can kill or hurt you or others or cause damage to the product. All safety messages will be preceded by the safety alert symbol and the hazard signal word DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION.
BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (CONT.) • DO NOT refreeze frozen foods which have Risk of Child Entrapment thawed completely. The United States Discarded or abandoned refrigerators are Department of Agriculture in Home and Garden dangerous, even if they will sit for just a few Bulletin No.
HOW TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY IMPORTANT: Please read carefully. wWARNING Electrical Shock Hazard For personal safety, this appliance must be properly grounded. Have the wall outlet and the circuit checked by a qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is properly grounded. RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD USE OF EXTENSION CORDS The refrigerator should always be plugged into...
SPECIAL FEATURES CONTROL PANEL LED DISPLAY SCREEN CRISPERS Simple electronic controls are user-friendly. LG’s crispers preserve humidity and help vegetables The LED screen shows refrigerator and freezer stay crisp. temperatures, displays water filter status, dispenser information, and more. GLIDE‘N’SERVE Provides storage space with a variable temperature...
KEY PARTS AND COMPONENTS In addition to the special features and components outlined in the Special Features section, there are several other important components that are referenced in this manual. ADJUSTABLE REFRIGERATOR SHELVING REMOVABLE ICE STORAGE BIN The refrigerator compartment shelves are The ice storage bin can be removed to fill ice adjustable to allow flexibility for storage needs.
CHOOSE THE PROPER LOCATION wWARNING • To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not Excessive Weight Hazard install the refrigerator in a wet or damp area. Two or more people are required when • Select a place where a water supply can be moving and unpacking the appliance.
FLOORING • To minimize noise and vibration, the refrigerator • Carpeting and soft tile surfaces are not MUST be installed on a solidly constructed recommended. floor. • Never install the refrigerator on a platform or • To avoid vibration, the unit must be level. If weakly supported structure.
HANDLE REMOVAL (CONT.) HANDLE REINSTALLATION Mounting Fasteners Place the handle on the door by aligning handle Place the handle on the door by aligning handle footprints to fit mounting fasteners and tighten the footprints to fit mounting fasteners and tighten the set screws with a 2.5 mm (3/32") Allen wrench.
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DOOR AND DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) DOOR REMOVAL (CONT.) • Open the door. Remove the top hinge cover To remove the right refrigerator door: screw (1 ). • Open the door. Remove the top hinge cover • Use a flat-head screwdriver to pry back the screw (1 ).
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DOOR AND DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) DOOR REINSTALLATION Install the right-side door first. • Fit the top hinge (1) over the hinge lever latch (2) and into place. Rotate the lever (3) • Lower the door onto the middle hinge pin as counterclockwise to secure the hinge.
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1_MFL63728510_영어 2011.3.15 9:37 AM 페이지13 DOOR AND DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL wCAUTION • When laying the drawer down, be careful not to • To avoid possible injury or product or property damage, you will need two people to perform the damage the floor or hurt your feet with the sharp following instructions.
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1_MFL63728510_영어 2011.3.15 9:37 AM 페이지14 DOOR AND DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) wCAUTION • When laying the drawer down, be careful not to • To avoid possible injury or product or property damage, you will need two people to perform the damage the floor or hurt your feet with the sharp following instructions.
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1_MFL63728510_영어 2011.3.15 9:37 AM 페이지15 DOOR AND DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) FREEZER DRAWER REINSTALLATION wCAUTION wWARNING • To avoid possible injury or product or property Risk of Child Entrapment damage, you will need two people to perform the • To prevent accidental child and pet entrapment following instructions.
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1_MFL63728510_영어 2011.3.15 9:37 AM 페이지16 DOOR AND DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) FREEZER DRAWER REINSTALLATION (CONT.) wCAUTION wWARNING • To avoid possible injury or product or property Risk of Child Entrapment damage, you will need two people to perform the • To prevent accidental child and pet entrapment following instructions.
LIGHT BULB REPLACEMENT To Change Refrigerator Light To Change Freezer Light This model has special LED interior lighting 1. Unplug refrigerator power cord form outlet. and service should be performed by a qualified 2. Use a screwdriver to remove the cover screw. technician.
CONNECTING THE WATER SUPPLY IMPORTANT: Read all directions thoroughly before wWARNING you begin. • If operating the refrigerator before installing the Connect to safe drinking water supply water connection, turn the icemaker to the OFF only. position to prevent operation without water. •...
CONNECTING THE WATER LINES IMPORTANT: Before connecting the tubing to the water Do not overtighten or you may crush the copper tubing, line, unplug the refrigerator or disconnect the power. especially if soft (coiled) copper tubing is used. Now you are ready to connect the copper tubing.
LEVELING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS wWARNING wCAUTION Electrical Shock Hazard • To avoid possible injury or product or property damage, you will need two people to perform the • Be careful when you work with the hinges, following instructions. base grille, and stopper. You may be injured. •...
LEVELING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS (CONT.) DOOR ALIGNMENT • With one hand, lift up the door you want to raise at middle hinge. • With other hand, use pliers to insert snap ring as shown. • Insert additional snap rings until the doors are aligned.
ENSURING PROPER AIR CIRCULATION In order to ensure proper temperatures, air must flow From the bottom of the freezer, air is forced up to the between the refrigerator and freezer sections. top of the refrigerator. Air enters refrigerator through the top vent, then circulates and exists at the bottom, As shown in the illustration below, air enters at top of where it returns to the freezer.
SETTING THE CONTROLS TEMPERATURE ALARM • Your refrigerator has a control pad inside • When the power is connected to the refrigerator, the refrigerator compartment that lets you door alarm is initially set ON and door alarm display regulate the temperature in the freezer and will show [ ] (ON).
AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER wWARNING Personal Injury Hazard • DO NOT insert your hands in to the Icemaker in operation. It may cause to injure you. Operation instructions When you should set the icemaker power switch to O(off) A newly-installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice.
STORING FOODS • Store fresh food in the refrigerator compartment. Freezer compartment • How food is frozen and thawed is an important • Do not store glass bottles in the freezer factor in maintaining freshness and flavor. compartment; glass may break when the contents are frozen.
LOCATION OF FOODS REFRIGERATOR COMPARTMENT SHELVES MODULAR REFRIGERATOR DOOR BINS Store larger food items, platters, and containers Store small packed food or beverages such as on the expansive refrigerator compartment condiments, salad dressings, baby foods, milk, shelves. or juice. CRISPERS GLIDE‘N’SERVE Store vegetables or fruits with humidity control.
SHELF HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT The shelves in your refrigerator are adjustable to NOTE: Glass shelves are heavy. Use special care meet your individual storage needs. when removing them to avoid dropping them. Storing similar food items together in your refrigerator and adjusting the shelves to fit Adjusting Shelves different heights of items will make finding the Remove shelves from the shipping position and place...
REMOVING AND REPLACING COMPONENTS NOTE: When reinstalling components, reverse wCAUTION the order of steps for removal. To prevent damage, never use excessive force when removing or • Personal injury can occur if the door bins are not reinstalling components. firmly assembled. NOTE: DO NOT adjust a loaded bin.
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REMOVING AND REPLACING COMPONENTS (CONT.) Crisper humidity control To remove the glass You can control the amount of humidity in the • Lift up the glass under the crisper cover. moisture-sealed crispers. Store vegetables or • Pull the glass up and out. fruits requiring more or less humidity in separate crispers.
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REMOVING AND REPLACING COMPONENTS (CONT.) To replace Glide‘N’Serve • To remove, pull the drawer out to full extension. • Lift the front of the drawer up, then pull it straight out. • To install, slightly tilt up the front and insert the drawer into the frame and push it back into place.
CLEANING THE REFRIGERATOR Cleaning the Exterior wWARNING For models with a stainless steel exterior, use a Explosion Hazard commercially available stainless steel cleaner in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. • Use nonflammable cleaner. You may also use a clean sponge or soft cloth and •...
BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE 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. Problem Possible Causes Solutions Refrigerator •...
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BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (CONT.) Problem Possible Causes Solutions Food stored in • Refrigerator control is set too • Adjust the refrigerator to a warmer setting. refrigerator drawers cold. freezes. Temperatures in the • Freezer or refrigerator control is • Adjust the freezer or refrigerator control to a colder refrigerator or set too warm.
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BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (CONT.) Problem Possible Causes Solutions Odors in the • Interior needs to be cleaned. • Clean interior with sponge, warm water, and refrigerator. baking soda. Be sure the soda is completely dissolved so it will not act as an abrasive compound.
KEY DIMENSIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS The appearance and specifications listed in this guide may vary due to constant product improvements. Bottom-Freezer Refrigerator Model LMC25785 Description French Door Refrigerator Electrical Requirements 115 VAC @ 60 Hz Min. / Max. Water Pressure 20~121 PSI (1.4~8.5 kgf/cm "...
Should your LG Refrigerator ("Product") fail due to a defect in materials or workmanship under normal home 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 and applies only when purchased and used within the United States including U.S.
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LG Canada will at its option repair or replace the Product upon receipt of proof of original retail purchase. This warranty is valid only to the original retail purchaser of the product and applies only to a Product distributed in Canada by LG Canada or an authorized Canadian distributor thereof.
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