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- Page 1 TOP FREEZER REFRIGERATOR User´s Guide Please read this guide thoroughly before operating and keep it handy for reference at all times. Model(s): LRTN1931#** LRTN2231#** Printed in Mexico Rev.0 P/No.3828JL8014A...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
English Version Crisper Humidity Control Flap Door Crisper Warranty Card 3–6 Door Racks Safety Instructions Door Bin Grounding Requirements Dairy Corner/Can Dispenser Freezer Shelf Parts and Features Care and Cleaning 20–21 Refrigerator Installation 10–13 Unpacking Your Refrigerator General Cleaning Tips Installation Outside Base Grille... -
Page 3: Warranty Card
LIMITED WARRANTY United States of America LG Electronics will repair or at its option replace, without charge, your product which proves to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use during the warranty period listed below from the date of original purchase. - Page 4 Estados Unidos de América LG Electronics reparará o en su defecto reemplazará sin cargo, el producto defectuoso en material o mano de obra bajo uso normal durante el periodo de garantía que se menciona a continuación desde la fecha original de compra.
- Page 5 GARANTIE LIMITÉE Canada LG Electronics réparera ou remplacera, à sa discrétion, sans frais, le produit présentant des défauts de matériaux ou de fabrication, dans des conditions normales d’utilisation pendant la période de garantie indiquée ci-dessous à partir de la date d’achat d’origine.
- Page 6 LIMITED WARRANTY Canada LG Electronics will repair or at its option replace, witouth charge, your product which proves to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use, during the warranty period listed below from the date of original purchase. This warranty is good only to the original purchaser of the product during the warranty period as long as it is in any Canadian Province.
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Page 7: Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY MESSAGES 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. -
Page 8: Grounding Requirements
DANGER: RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of BEFORE YOU THROW AWA Y the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still YOUR OLD REFRIGERA TOR dangerous...even if they will sit for “just a few days.” If OR FREEZER you are getting rid of your old refrigerator, please follow the instructions at right to help prevent accidents. -
Page 9: Parts And Features
PARTS AND FEATURES Use this section to become more familiar with the parts and features. Page references are included for your convenience. NOTE: This guide covers several different models.The refrigerator you have purchased may have some or all of the items listed below. The locations of the features shown below may not match your model. Freezer Door Bin Ice Bin Dairy Corner... -
Page 10: Refrigerator Installation
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION INSTALLATION WARNING 1. Avoid placing the unit near heat sources, direct sunlight or moisture. Excessive Weight Hazard 2. T o avoid vibration, the unit must be level. If required, Use two or more people to move and install adjust the leveling screws to compensate for refrigerator. - Page 11 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION Before After REMOVING, REVERSING (OPTIONAL) AND REPLACING REFRIGERA TOR DOORS TOOLS NEEDED: 1/4-inch hex-head socket wrench, No. 2 Phillips screwdriver, flat-head screwdriver, 1/4-inch open-end wrench, flat 2-inch putty knife. IMPORTANT: Before you begin, turn the refrigerator OFF and unplug it. Remove food and any adjustable door or After utility bins from doors.
- Page 12 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION 4. Moving Refrigerator Handle A-TYPE Remove caps (8) and (9). Pull cover (5) downward and take it off. Loosen 3 screws (6) (two on the top and one on the center), take off handle (7) and attach it on the right. Attach the cover (5) by pushing it up.
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Page 13: Door Cloosing And Alignment
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION DOOR CLOSING AND ALIGNMENT Door Alignment If the space between your doors is uneven, follow the Door Closing instructions below to align the doors: Your refrigerator has two front leveling screws __ one on 1. Pry off the top hinge cover. the right and one on the left. -
Page 14: Using Your Refrigerator
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR ENSURING PROPER AIR CIRCULA TION SETTING THE CONTROLS In order to ensure proper temperatures, air must flow Your refrigerator has two controls that let you regulate between the refrigerator and freezer sections. As shown the temperature in the freezer and refrigerator in the illustration below, cool air enters through the bottom compartments. -
Page 15: Adjusting Control Settings
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR ADJUSTING CONTROL SETTINGS FOOD STORAGE GUIDE Give the refrigerator time to cool down completely before Storing Fresh Food adding food. It is best to wait 24 hours before you put Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight and food into the refrigerator. -
Page 16: Storing Frozen Food
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR STORING FROZEN FOOD Freezing Your freezer will not quick-freeze any large quantity of NOTE: For further information about preparing food for food. Do not put more unfrozen food into the freezer than freezing or food storage times, check a freezer guide or will freeze within 24 hours (no more than 2 to 3 lbs of food reliable cookbook. -
Page 17: Refrigerator Shelves
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR REFRIGERATOR SHELVES Slide Out Shelves You can slide some glass shelves in and out of your The shelves in your refrigerator are adjustable to meet refrigerator as follows. your individual storage needs. This units are all glass To slide the shelf out, carefully pull front of shelf shelves. -
Page 18: Snack Corner
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR SNACK CORNER FLAP DOOR CRISPER You can store small vegetables or fruits requiring more or While holding the snack corner with one hand, pull it Less humidity in a separate drawer. forward slightly. Lift slightly and pull it out. CRISPER AND CRISPER COVER To remove the crisper: To remove the glass:... -
Page 19: Door Racks
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR DOOR RACKS DAIRY CORNER The diary corner /can dispenser can be relocated to The door racks may be removed for easier cleaning. another position. Snap-On Door Racks 1. To remove the dairy corner/can dispenser Simply lift it up and pull out. To remove the racks: 1. -
Page 20: Care And Cleaning
CARE AND CLEANING PLASTIC PARTS (covers and panels) WARNING Do not use paper towels, window sprays, abrasive cleansers or flammable fluids. These can scratch or damage the material. CONDENSER COILS Remove base grille. (See the base grille section on page 10.) Explosion Hazard Use a vacuum cleaner with an extended attachment to clean condenser coils. -
Page 21: Power Interruptions
CARE AND CLEANING POWER INTERRUPTIONS WHEN YOU GO ON VACA TION If the electricity in your house goes off, call the power If you choose to leave the refrigerator on while you company and ask how long it will be off. are away, follow these steps to prepare your refrigerator before you leave. -
Page 22: About The Automatic Icemaker
ABOUT THE AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER On some models As displayed by the cube size indicator lights, each NOTE: push of the cube size button will cycle you through WARNING the various cube sizes from smallest to largest back to smallest. Personal Injury Hazard Avoid contact with the moving parts of the ejector WHEN YOU SHOULD SET THE ICEMAKER mechanism, or with the heating element that releases... -
Page 23: Connecting The Water Line
CONNECTING THE WATER LINE “ BEFORE YOU BEGIN Two 1/4 outer diameter compression nuts and Unless it is performed by Sears service this water line 2 ferrules (sleeves) to installation is not warranted by the refrigerator or icemaker connect the copper tubing to manufacturer. - Page 24 CONNECTING THE WATER LINE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 7. CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE VALVE (CONTINUED) Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) for copper tubing onto the end of the tubing and 4. FASTEN THE SHUTOFF VALVE connect it to the shutoff valve. Make sure the tubing is fully inserted into the valve.
- Page 25 CONNECTING THE WATER LINE 9. CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE 11.PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR REFRIGERATOR Arrange the coil of tubing so NOTES: that it does not vibrate against the back of the refrigerator or Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be against the wall.
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Page 26: Troubleshooting Guide
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE The defrost timer will click when the automatic defrost UNDERSTANDING SOUNDS YOU MA Y HEAR cycle begins and ends. The thermostat control (or refrigerator control, depending on the model) will also Your new refrigerator may make sounds that your old one click when cycling on and off. - Page 27 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE COMPRESSOR MOTOR SEEMS TO RUN TOO MUCH Check if... Then... The refrigerator that was replaced was an Modern refrigerators with more storage space require older model. more operating time. The room temperature is hotter than normal. The motor will run longer under warm conditions. At normal room temperatures, expect your motor to run about 40% to 80% of the time.
- Page 28 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ICE HAS OFF-TASTE OR ODOR Check if... Then... The icemaker was recently installed. Discard first few batches of ice to avoid discolored or off-flavored ice. The ice has been stored for too long. Throw away old ice and make new supply. The food has not been wrapped tightly in Rewrap foods since odors may migrate to the ice if food either compartment.
- Page 29 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER DOES NOT WORK Check if... Then... Icemaker power switch in the O (off) position. Move the switch to the I (on) position. Water supply turned off or not connected. See the Connecting the Water Line section on page 23. Freezer compartment too warm.
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