LG LRDC2273 Series User Manual
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- Page 1 BOTTOM FREEZER REFRIGERATOR User’s Guide Please read this guide thoroughly before operating and keep it handy for reference at all times. Models LRDN2272#** LRDC2273#** LRDC2274#** LRDN2271#** LRDN2072#** LRDC2073#** P/No. 3828JL8004A...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS English Version Door Racks Design-A-Door Versión en Español Dairy Bin Warranty(U.S.A.) Freezer Wire Door Racks Ice Bin Warranty(CANADA) DuraBase Safety Instructions 5 - 6 Tilting Door Grounding Requirements Pull out Drawer Basket Parts and Features DuraBase Divider Refrigerator Installation 8 - 16 Can Dispenser... -
Page 3: Warranty(U.s.a.)
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 LIMITED WARRANTY (CANADA) LG REFRIGERATOR 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.
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Page 5: 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, CAUTION. -
Page 6: 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 7: 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. Digital Sensor Control (p.17) Filter (inside)* (p.25) Refrigerator Light (p.26) -
Page 8: 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 9: Removing, Reversing And Replacing
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION REMOVING, REVERSING AND REPLACING REFRIGERATOR DOORS TOOLS NEEDED: 10mm hex-head socket wrench, No. 2 Phillips screwdriver, flat-head screwdriver, 10mm 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 utility bins from doors. - Page 10 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION 3. Installing Refrigerator Door Install the middle hinge (1) on the opposite side with the screws (2) and the screws (3). Install the door (4) so that it fits onto the middle hinge pin (5). Install the top hinge (6) with screws. Reinstall top hinge cover (7).
- Page 11 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION 1. Removing Refrigerator Door Loosen the screw (1) and remove the top hinge cover (2). Pull up the water valve tube (3) while pressing area<1> shown in the figure to the right. CAUTION: If a tube end is deformed or worn out, cut the part away.
- Page 12 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION 2. Removing Refrigerator Handle Remove the cap (1) and the cap (2), by using a flat screwdriver. Loosen the 4 screws (3), take off the handle(4). Loosen the 2 screws (5) and remove the stopper (6), the bush (7) and attach them on the left (on the opposite side).
- Page 13 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION 4. Removing dispenser 5. Installing dispenser Loosen the screws (1) and remove the deco (2) using a Insert the water tube provided into the hole (A). flat screwdriver. NOTE : Put the connection wires into the hole (A) until the connector is flat with the cover.
- Page 14 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION Completely insert the water tube (2) to the removed Install the connection wire (6). nozzle. Insert the fitting (7) to the tube. While pulling up the (a) side of the tube, align the nozzle Insert the guide tobe (8) to the tube. with the screw hole.
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Page 15: Pullout Drawer
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION HOW TO REMOVE AND INST ALL THE 2. Installing Pullout Drawer PULLOUT DRAWER Pull both rail (1) out to full extension. IMPORTANT: T o avoid possible injury, product, or propery damage, you will need two people to perform the following instructions. -
Page 16: Door Closing 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 screwsÑ one on 1. Pry off the top hinge cover. the right and one on the left. -
Page 17: 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 18: Adjusting Control Settings
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR ADJUSTING CONTROL SETTINGS Dispenser Lock Give the refrigerator time to cool down completely before Press and hold the DISPENSER LOCK button for 3 adding food. It is best to wait 24 hours before you put seconds to lock the dispenser. When locked, the LED food into the refrigerator. -
Page 19: Food Storage Guide
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR FOOD STORAGE GUIDE STORING FROZEN FOOD Storing Fresh Food NOTE: For further information about preparing food for freezing or food storage times, check a freezer guide or a Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight and reliable cookbook. -
Page 20: Refrigerator Shelves
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR REFRIGERATOR SHELVES Sliding Out Shelves (optional on some models) 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. These units are all glass To slide the shelf out, carefully pull front of shelf shelves. -
Page 21: Chef Fresh / Snack Pan
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR CHEF FRESH / SNACK PAN(on some models) You can store small vegetables or fruits requiring more or less humidity in separate drawers. While holding the chef fresh with one hand, pull it forward slightly. Lift slightly and pull it out. To remove the crisper door flap: 1. -
Page 22: Crisper Cover With Lattice On Inner Surface
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR CRISPER COVER WITH LATTICE ON INNER DOOR RACKS SURFACE The door racks may be removed for easier cleaning. Snap-on Door Racks To remove the crisper cover: To remove the racks: 1. Remove both crisper drawers. 1. Remove all items in the door racks. 2. -
Page 23: Dairy Bin
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR DAIRY BIN ICE BIN 1. To remove the dairy bin, simply lift it and pull straight 1. T o remove ice bin, pull it out as it comes. out. Tilt up the front of the ice bin and pull straight out. 2. -
Page 24: Pull Out Drawer Basket
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR How to lock the tilting function of freezer door: DURABASE DIVIDER 1. Open the freezer door and remove (1). The Durabase divider allows the option to organize the Durabase area into sections. 2. Insert part (1) into (2). NOTE: If you lock the tilting function when the door is tilted, you cannot close it 1. -
Page 25: Filter
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR CAUTION Pull out the cartridge. If you twist the knob before the water freezes, it will spill into the ice bin and the cubes there will be frozen together. NOTE: There will be water in the cartridge. Some spilling may occur. -
Page 26: 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 grille base. (See the grille base section on page 7.) Explosion Hazard Use a vacuum cleaner with an extended attachment to clean condenser coils. -
Page 27: Power Interruptions
CARE AND CLEANING To change the freezer light: WHEN YOU GO ON VACA TION 1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. If you choose to leave the refrigerator on while you are away, follow these steps to prepare your refrigerator 2. Reach behind light shield to remove bulb. before you leave. -
Page 28: About The Custom Cube Icemaker
ABOUT THE AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER NOTE: If the cube size is smaller or larger than you WARNING expected, you can regulate the size with the cube size button. (nomally caused by variations in water pressure.) Personal Injury Hazard Every time you press the cube size button, the indicator light go up. -
Page 29: Connecting The Water Line
CONNECTING THE WATER LINE BEFORE YOU BEGIN Two 1/4 outer diameter compression nuts and This water line installation is not warranted by the 2 ferrules (sleeves) to refrigerator or icemaker manufacturer. Follow these connect the copper tubing to instructions carefully to minimize the risk of expensive the shutoff valve and the water damage. - Page 30 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 31 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 32: 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 33 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 34 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 35 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 29. Freezer compartment too warm.
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