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us_main.book.book Page 1 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:55 AM
OWNER'S MANUAL
REFRIGERATOR
Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the
appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times.
ENGLISH
LRMXC1803* / LRMXC1813* / LRMVC1803*
www.lg.com
MFL71782420
Copyright © 2021-2022 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Rev.01_050222

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  • Page 1 Page 1 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:55 AM OWNER'S MANUAL REFRIGERATOR Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times. ENGLISH LRMXC1803* / LRMXC1813* / LRMVC1803* www.lg.com MFL71782420 Copyright © 2021-2022 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved. Rev.01_050222...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Ice Compartment Automatic Icemaker Storing Food Crisper Drawers Refrigerator Shelves InstaView Door-in-Door Door Bins Durabase 35 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application Smart Grid Function Smart Diagnosis Feature 40 MAINTENANCE Cleaning Air Filter Water Filter 45 TROUBLESHOOTING FAQs Before Calling for Service...

  • Page 3: Important Safety

    us_main.book.book Page 3 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE Safety Messages Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and follow all safety messages.
  • Page 4 us_main.book.book Page 4 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Do not bend or pinch the power cord excessively or place heavy objects on it. Operation • This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as: - staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;...
  • Page 5 us_main.book.book Page 5 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Maintenance • Do not use a hair dryer to dry the inside of the refrigerator. • Do not light a candle to remove odors in the refrigerator. • In the event of a refrigerant leak, move flammable objects away from the refrigerator. Ensure the area is adequately ventilated and contact an authorized service center.

  • Page 6: Caution

    us_main.book.book Page 6 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Risk of Fire and Flammable Materials This appliance contains a small amount of isobutane refrigerant (R600a), which is combustible. When transporting and installing the appliance, care should be taken to ensure that no parts of the refrigerating circuit are damaged.

  • Page 7: Product Overview

    us_main.book.book Page 7 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM PRODUCT OVERVIEW PRODUCT OVERVIEW Product Features The images in this guide may be different from the actual components and accessories, which are subject to change by the manufacturer without prior notice for product improvement purposes. Exterior †...
  • Page 8 us_main.book.book Page 8 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM PRODUCT OVERVIEW Interior † This feature is only available on some models. Standard Door: Door-in-Door:...
  • Page 9 us_main.book.book Page 9 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM PRODUCT OVERVIEW InstaView Door-in-Door: LED Interior Lighting Lights up the inside of the refrigerator. † Air Filter Reduces odours inside the fridge compartment. In-Door Icemaker This is where ice is automatically produced and stored. Fixed Door Bin Store chilled food or drinks.
  • Page 10 us_main.book.book Page 10 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM 10 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Crisper Helps vegetables and fruit to stay crisp. Durabase and Durabase Divider Provides storage for large food items. Product Specifications The appearance and specifications listed in this manual may vary due to constant product improvements. Electrical requirements: 115 V, 60 Hz Min.

  • Page 11: Installation

    us_main.book.book Page 11 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Before Installing Installation Overview Please read the following installation instructions first after purchasing this product or transporting it to another location. Unpacking the Refrigerator Choosing the Proper Location Disassembling/Assembling Connecting the Water Line Leveling and Door Alignment WARNING...

  • Page 12: Choosing The Proper Location

    us_main.book.book Page 12 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM 12 INSTALLATION Unpacking the Refrigerator install a booster pump to compensate for the low pressure. WARNING • Use two or more people to move and install the refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in back Electricity injury or other injury.

  • Page 13: Removing/Assembling Doors And Drawers

    us_main.book.book Page 13 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM INSTALLATION Dimensions and Clearances • Check the dimensions of the appliance and the installation path to ensure there is sufficient room to move the refrigerator through doors or narrow openings. • If an opening is too narrow to fit the refrigerator through, remove the refrigerator doors. See Removing/ Assembling the Doors and Drawers in this manual.
  • Page 14 us_main.book.book Page 14 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM 14 INSTALLATION • 1/4 in. Allen wrench Removing the Hinge Cover Remove the screws from the hinge cover at the top of the refrigerator. Lift the hook (not visible), located at the bottom of the front side of the cover with a flat-head screwdriver.
  • Page 15 us_main.book.book Page 15 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM INSTALLATION Removing the Right Refrigerator Removing the Freezer Drawers Door WARNING Detach all the wire harnesses • Use two or more people to remove and install the refrigerator doors and freezer drawer. NOTE •...
  • Page 16 us_main.book.book Page 16 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM 16 INSTALLATION Hold both rails and push them in simultaneously. Lower the door into its final position and insert the screws in the rails on both sides. Assembling the Freezer Drawer Pull out both rails simultaneously until they Insert the basket into the frame, and push the are fully extended.
  • Page 17 us_main.book.book Page 17 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM INSTALLATION Fit the hinge over the hinge lever latch Fit the hinge over the hinge lever latch and slot it into place. Rotate the lever and slot it into place. Rotate the lever counterclockwise to secure the hinge.

  • Page 18: Connecting The Water Line

    us_main.book.book Page 18 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM 18 INSTALLATION supply line as shown. Insert the tube at least • Turn the icemaker OFF if the refrigerator will be 5/8 inch (15 mm) into the connector. Insert used before the water line is connected. the clip on the joint to fasten the tube in place.
  • Page 19 us_main.book.book Page 19 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM INSTALLATION add 8 feet (2.4 m). Be sure there is sufficient WARNING extra tubing (about 8 feet [2.4 m] coiled into 3 turns of about 10 in. [25 cm] diameter) to allow •...
  • Page 20 us_main.book.book Page 20 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM 20 INSTALLATION (behind the refrigerator or adjacent base NOTE cabinet) as close to the wall as possible. • Commonwealth of Massachusetts Plumbing Codes 248CMR shall be adhered to. Saddle NOTE valves are illegal and use is not permitted in •...

  • Page 21: Leveling And Door Alignment

    us_main.book.book Page 21 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM INSTALLATION Leveling and Door NOTE Alignment • Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be sure that the refrigerator power Leveling cord is not plugged into the wall outlet. • Remove the flexible plastic cap from the water The refrigerator has two front leveling legs.

  • Page 22: Turning On The Power

    us_main.book.book Page 22 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM 22 INSTALLATION the height. Turn the nut to the right to raise the • Do not damage or cut off the ground terminal of door or to the left to lower it. the power plug.

  • Page 23: Operation

    us_main.book.book Page 23 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM OPERATION OPERATION Before Use Checklist Clean the refrigerator. Clean the refrigerator thoroughly and wipe off all dust that accumulated during shipping. CAUTION • Do not scratch the refrigerator with a sharp object or use a detergent that contains alcohol, a flammable liquid or an abrasive when removing any tape or adhesive from the refrigerator.

  • Page 24: Control Panel

    us_main.book.book Page 24 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM 24 OPERATION Control Panel Depending on the model, some of the following functions may not be available. The actual control panel may differ from model to model. Control Panel Features † This feature is only available on some models. Ice Plus This function increases both ice making and freezing capabilities.
  • Page 25 Wi-Fi The Wi-Fi button, when used with the LG ThinQ app, allows the refrigerator to connect to a home Wi-Fi network. Refer to Smart Functions for information on the initial setup of the application. icon shows the status of the refrigerator's network connection. The icon illuminates when the refrigerator is connected to the Wi-Fi network.

  • Page 26: Sabbath Mode

    • Selecting Sabbath mode automatically turns off the alarm functions. • If ice or water dispenses unexpectedly, turn off the water supply and contact an LG Electronics • The dispenser and InstaView are disabled in Customer Information Center. Sabbath mode, on applicable models.

  • Page 27: Ice Compartment

    • If discolored ice is dispensed, check the water filter and water supply. If the problem continues, contact an LG Electronics Customer Information Center. Do not use the water or ice until the problem is corrected.

  • Page 28: Automatic Icemaker

    Detaching the In-Door Ice Bin CAUTION • Only qualified service personnel from an LG Electronics service center should disassemble or repair the icemaker. Gently pull the handle to open the ice Gently push the handle to close the ice compartment.

  • Page 29: Storing Food

    us_main.book.book Page 29 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM OPERATION Before Using the In-Door Icemaker • You will hear the sound of ice dropping into the bin and water running in the pipes as the icemaker refills. NOTE • Ice is made in the automatic in-door icemaker and sent to the dispenser.
  • Page 30 us_main.book.book Page 30 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM 30 OPERATION packaging should be wiped down to prevent CAUTION adjacent foods from being contaminated. • Do not store glass containers in the freezer. • If the refrigerator is kept in a hot and humid Contents may expand when frozen, break the place, frequent opening of the door or storing a container and cause injury.

  • Page 31: Crisper Drawers

    us_main.book.book Page 31 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM OPERATION Do not use • Bread wrappers • Non-polyethylene plastic containers • Containers without tight lids • Wax paper or wax-coated freezer wrap • Thin, semi-permeable wrap Assembling the Crisper Drawers Crisper Drawers Hold the cover at a 45-degree angle and insert it into the refrigerator.

  • Page 32: Instaview

    us_main.book.book Page 32 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM 32 OPERATION Using the Folding Shelf To assemble, tilt the front of the shelf up and guide the shelf hooks into the slots at a Store taller items, such as gallon containers or desired height.

  • Page 33: Door Bins

    us_main.book.book Page 33 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM OPERATION The Door-in-Door compartment allows for easy • If the bin is not level after adjusting it, gently access to commonly used food items. raise it until it clicks into place. Door-in-Door Compartment To access the Door-in-Door compartment, pull the Door in Door Case...

  • Page 34: Durabase

    us_main.book.book Page 34 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM 34 OPERATION To assemble the bin, slide it in above the desired support and push down until it snaps into place. CAUTION • Regularly detach and wash the storage bins and shelves;...

  • Page 35: Smart Functions

    • Settings wireless router manual. - Allows you to set various options on the • LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network refrigerator and in the application. connection problems or any faults, malfunctions, or errors caused by network connection.
  • Page 36 Connecting to Wi-Fi • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment The Wi-Fi button, when used with the LG ThinQ and the receiver. application, allows the appliance to connect to a home Wi-Fi network. The Wi-Fi indicator shows the •...

  • Page 37: Smart Grid Function

    Page 37 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM SMART FUNCTIONS FCC RF Radiation Exposure LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost Statement of performing such distribution (such as the cost of...

  • Page 38: Smart Diagnosis Tm Feature

    Demand Response signal is sent. You • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the can also override the Smart Grid function using the Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow smart phone app.
  • Page 39 Using Audible Diagnosis to Diagnose Issues Follow the instructions below to use the audible diagnosis method. • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow the instructions for audible diagnosis provided in the LG ThinQ application.

  • Page 40: Maintenance

    us_main.book.book Page 40 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM 40 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Cleaning To help remove odors, wash the inside of the refrigerator with a mixture of baking soda and warm water. Mix 2 tablespoons of baking soda to 1 WARNING quart of water (26 g soda to 1 liter water.) Be sure the baking soda is completely dissolved so it does...

  • Page 41: Water Filter

    us_main.book.book Page 41 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM MAINTENANCE Water Filter Before Replacing the Water Filter WARNING • To reduce the risk associated with choking, do not allow children under 3 years of age to have access to small parts during the installation of this product.
  • Page 42 For further assistance, call: • 1-800-243-0000 (USA) • 1-888-542-2623 (Canada) CAUTION Remove the disposable water filter. • LG strongly recommends that you use LG- authorized water filters to prevent water quality issues, water leakage and appliance malfunction. NOTE • Replacing the water filter causes a small amount of water (around 1 oz.
  • Page 43 us_main.book.book Page 43 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM MAINTENANCE Performance Data Sheet Model: LT1000P, LT1000PC, LT1000PCS NSF System Trade Name Code: MDJ64844601 The concentration of the indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to a concentration less than or equal to the permissible limit for water leaving the system as specified in NSF/ ANSI Standard 42, Standard 53 and Standard 401.
  • Page 44 NOTE • While the testing was performed under standard laboratory conditions, actual performance may vary. For replacement filters, visit your local dealer or distributor or search under "water filters" on the lg.com website. For further assistance, contact the LG Electronics Customer Information Center.

  • Page 45: Troubleshooting

    us_main.book.book Page 45 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING FAQs Frequently Asked Questions What are the best temperature settings for my refrigerator and freezer? The default setting for the refrigerator is 37° Fahrenheit (3° Celsius). The default setting for the freezer is 0°...

  • Page 46: Before Calling For Service

    us_main.book.book Page 46 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM 46 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service Review this section before calling for service; doing so will save you both time and money. Cooling Problem Possible Cause & Solution Refrigerator is not A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped.
  • Page 47 us_main.book.book Page 47 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Cooling system runs Condenser / back cover is clogged. too much. • Use a vacuum cleaner with an attachment to clean the condenser cover and vents. Do not remove the panel covering the condenser coil area.
  • Page 48 us_main.book.book Page 48 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM 48 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Refrigerator or The air vents are blocked. Cold air circulates from the freezer to the fresh food section Freezer section is too and back again through air vents in the wall dividing the two sections. warm.
  • Page 49 us_main.book.book Page 49 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Icemaker is not Tubing connecting refrigerator to house supply valve is kinked. making enough ice. • The tubing can kink when the refrigerator is moved during installation or cleaning resulting in reduced water flow.
  • Page 50 us_main.book.book Page 50 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM 50 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Icemaker is making Icemaker shutoff (arm/ sensor) is obstructed. too much ice. • Empty the ice bin. If your icemaker is equipped with an ice shutoff arm, make sure that the arm moves freely.
  • Page 51 us_main.book.book Page 51 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Water is not New installation or water line recently connected. dispensing. • Dispense 2.5 gallons of water (flush for approximately 5 minutes) to remove trapped air and contaminants from the system.
  • Page 52 us_main.book.book Page 52 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM 52 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Water has bad taste Refrigerator was recently installed. or odor. • Dispense 2.5 gallons of water (flush for approximately 5 minutes) to remove trapped air and contaminants from the system.
  • Page 53 us_main.book.book Page 53 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM TROUBLESHOOTING Noises Problem Possible Cause & Solution Clicking The defrost control will click when the automatic defrost cycle begins and ends. The thermostat control (or refrigerator control on some models) will also click when cycling on and off.
  • Page 54 us_main.book.book Page 54 Monday, May 2, 2022 10:52 AM 54 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Trouble connecting Mobile data for your smartphone is turned on. appliance and • Turn off the Mobile data on your smartphone before registering the appliance. smartphone to Wi- Fi network The wireless network name (SSID) is set incorrectly.
  • Page 55 Should your LG Refrigerator ("Product") fail due to a defect in materials or workmanship under normal and proper 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 ("You") and applies only when purchased lawfully and used within the United States including U.S.
  • Page 56 Or by mail: LG Electronics Customer Service P.O. Box 240007 Huntsville, AL 35813 ATTN: CIC PROCEDURE FOR RESOLVING DISPUTES: ALL DISPUTES BETWEEN YOU AND LG ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING IN ANY WAY TO THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR THE PRODUCT SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH BINDING ARBITRATION, AND NOT IN A COURT OF GENERAL JURISDICTION.
  • Page 57 Notice of Dispute. In the event you intend to commence an arbitration proceeding, you must first notify LG in writing at least 30 days in advance of initiating the arbitration by sending a letter to LG at LG Electronics, USA, Inc. Attn: Legal Department- Arbitration 111 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632.
  • Page 58 (b) the date on which the product was purchased; (c) the product model name or model number; and (d) the serial number (the serial number can be found (i) on the product; or (ii) online by accessing https:// www.lg.com/us/support/repair-service/schedule-repair-continued and clicking on “Find My Model & Serial Number”).
  • Page 59 ARE NOT PERMITTED. PLEASE SEE THE SECTION TITLED “PROCEDURE FOR RESOLVING DISPUTES” BELOW. Should your LG Refrigerator ("Product") fail due to a defect in materials or workmanship under normal and proper use, during the warranty period set forth below, LG Electronics Canada, Inc. ("LGECI") will, at its option, repair, replace or pro rate the Product upon receipt of proof of the original retail purchase.
  • Page 60 (ASC), as determined by LG Canada. If your Product is located outside a 150 km radius from a ASC, as determined by LG Canada, it will be your responsibility to bring the Product, at your sole expense, to the ASC for in-warranty repair.
  • Page 61 If you and LG are unable to resolve the dispute within 30 days of LG’s receipt of the Notice of Dispute, the dispute shall be resolved by binding arbitration in accordance with the procedure set out herein.
  • Page 62 Limited Warranty. Opt Out. You may opt out of this dispute resolution procedure. If you opt out, neither you nor LG can require the other to participate in an arbitration proceeding. To opt out, you must send notice to LG no later than 30 calendar days from the date of the first consumer purchaser’s purchase of the product by...

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