LG LMXS3006 Series Owner's Manual

LG LMXS3006 Series Owner's Manual

French door refrigerator

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OWNER'S MANUAL
FRENCH DOOR
REFRIGERATOR
Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the
appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times.
ENGLISH
LRMDS3006* / LRMVS3006* / LRMDC2306* / LRMVC2306* / LLMXS3006* /
LRMXS3006*
www.lg.com
MFL69497032
Rev.09_052622
Copyright © 2020-2022 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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  • Page 1 Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times. ENGLISH LRMDS3006* / LRMVS3006* / LRMDC2306* / LRMVC2306* / LLMXS3006* / LRMXS3006* www.lg.com MFL69497032 Rev.09_052622 Copyright © 2020-2022 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    In-Door Ice Bin Automatic Icemaker Storing Food Humidity Controlled Crispers Refrigerator Shelves InstaView Door-in-Door Door Bins Durabase Full-Convert Drawer 40 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application Smart Grid Function Smart Diagnosis Feature 45 MAINTENANCE Cleaning Air Filter Water Filter 50 TROUBLESHOOTING...
  • Page 3: Important Safety

    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 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; - farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;...
  • Page 5 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 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION CAUTION • To reduce the risk of minor or moderate injury to persons, malfunction, or damage to the product or property when using this product, follow basic precautions, including the following: Installation • Do not install the refrigerator where there may be a danger of the unit falling. •...
  • Page 7: Product Overview

    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 Control Panel Sets the refrigerator temperature and freezer temperature, the water filter condition and the dispenser mode.
  • Page 8 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Interior Standard Door : LLMXS3006* / LRMXS3006* Door-in-Door: LRMDS3006* / LRMDC2306*...
  • Page 9 PRODUCT OVERVIEW InstaView Door-in-Door: LRMVS3006* / LRMVC2306* LED Interior Lighting Lights up the inside of the refrigerator. Air Filter Reduces odors inside the refrigerator compartment. In-Door Icemaker (Refrigerator) This is where ice is automatically produced and stored. Door Mullion Prevents the cold air in the refrigerator from escaping when the doors are closed. CAUTION •...
  • Page 10 10 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Cheese & Butter and Condiment Bins Cheese & Butter and Condiment bins are specially designed for these items, making spreading butter and slicing cheese easier. Adjustable Refrigerator Shelf The refrigerator shelves are adjustable to meet individual storage needs. Folding Shelf Store taller items, such as gallon containers or bottles, by pushing the front half of the shelf underneath the back half of the shelf.
  • Page 11: Installation

    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

    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. Use an individual, grounded outlet:115 Volts, 60 •...
  • Page 13 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: Removing/Assembling Handles

    14 INSTALLATION Removing/Assembling Assembling Refrigerator Handles Handles If needed, reassemble the mounting fasteners on the door with a 1/4 in. Allen These instructions are for models which ship with wrench. the handles assembled. For models shipped with the handles disassembled, follow the instructions included in the handle package.
  • Page 15: Removing/Assembling Doors And Drawers

    INSTALLATION Place the handle on the door by fitting the located at the bottom of the front side of the cover handle footprints over the mounting with a flat-head screwdriver. fasteners and tightening the set screws with a 3/32 in. Allen wrench. •...
  • Page 16 16 INSTALLATION Rotate the hinge lever counterclockwise. Lift the top hinge free of the hinge lever latch CAUTION • When lifting the hinge free of the latch, be careful that the door does not fall forward. Rotate the hinge lever clockwise.
  • Page 17 INSTALLATION • Be careful of sharp hinges on both sides of the Grip both sides of the drawer and pull it up to drawer. remove it from the rails. • When you lay the drawer down, be careful not to CAUTION damage the floor.
  • Page 18 18 INSTALLATION Assembling the Freezer Drawer Pull out both rails simultaneously, until they are fully extended. Insert the drawer into the frame, and push the drawer back until it clicks into place. Grasp the drawer on each side and hook the drawer supports into the rail tabs located on both sides.
  • Page 19 INSTALLATION Pull the drawer open to full extension. Lower the basket onto the rails. NOTE • The number of wire harnesses may vary depending on the model. Assembling the Right Refrigerator • Ground wire is only present on some models. Door CAUTION Assembling the Left Refrigerator...
  • Page 20: Connecting Refrigerator To Water Supply

    20 INSTALLATION Assembling the Hinge Cover Position the hinge cover in its place. Insert and tighten the cover screws. Push the water supply lines into the hole on the top case and pull them through the Connecting Refrigerator to backplate. Water Supply Before Beginning These instructions assume you have an existing...
  • Page 21 INSTALLATION (takes more than 4 seconds to fill a cup of 7 oz or • Be sure there is sufficient extra tubing (about 8 198 cc capacity): ft. coiled into three turns of about 10 in. diameter) to allow the refrigerator to move out •...
  • Page 22: Leveling And Door Alignment

    22 INSTALLATION Remove the flexible plastic cap from the water Turn the leveling leg to the left to raise that valve on the refrigerator. side of the refrigerator or to the right to lower it. It may take several turns of the leveling leg to adjust the tilt of the refrigerator.
  • Page 23 INSTALLATION the height. Turn the nut to the right to raise the While the door is lifted, have an assistant door or to the left to lower it. insert the snap ring on the middle hinge. The snap ring may differ depending on the model. •...
  • Page 24: Turning On The Power

    24 INSTALLATION Turning on the Power • After installing, plug the refrigerator’s power cord into a 3-prong grounded outlet and push the refrigerator into the final position. CAUTION • Connect to a rated power outlet. • Have a certified electrician check the wall outlet and wiring for proper grounding.
  • Page 25: Operation

    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 26: Control Panel

    26 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 Ice Plus This function increases both ice making and freezing capabilities. Press the Ice Plus button to illuminate the icon and activate the function for 24 hours.
  • Page 27 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 28: Sabbath Mode

    28 OPERATION Press the Freezer button repeatedly to toggle between the 3 ICE and 6 ICE modes. After 5 seconds of idle time, the last mode set will be saved, and the display will return to normal. NOTE • For more ice, select the 6 ICE mode. For clearer ice, select the 3 ICE mode. NOTE Display Mode and InstaView Display Mode (For Store Use Only) •...
  • Page 29: Ice And Water Dispenser

    60 seconds OFF. This is also necessary if the refrigerator has not been used for a long time. • If ice or water dispenses unexpectedly, turn off the water supply and contact an LG Electronics Customer Information Center. Using the Measured Fill •...
  • Page 30: In-Door Ice Bin

    Detaching the In-Door Ice Bin CAUTION • Only qualified service personnel from an LG Electronics service center should disassemble or repair the icemaker. In-Door Ice Bin Gently pull the handle to open the ice compartment.
  • Page 31: Automatic Icemaker

    OPERATION To remove the in-door ice bin, grip the front Before Using the In-Door Icemaker handle, slightly lift the bottom, and slowly pull out the bin as shown. NOTE • Ice is made in the automatic in-door icemaker and sent to the dispenser. The icemaker produces 70 - 182 cubes in a 24-hour period, depending on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of...
  • Page 32 32 OPERATION NOTE CAUTION • The amount and shape of ice may vary according • Do not insert round ice into the in-door ice bin, to the environment (ambient temperature as it can damage the ice and water dispenser. around the appliance, frequency of the door being opened, amount of food stored in the appliance, water pressure, etc.).
  • Page 33: Storing Food

    OPERATION • The icemaker water valve buzzes as the CAUTION icemaker fills with water. If the icemaker power button is in the ON position, it will buzz even if it • Do not overfill or pack items too tightly into door has not yet been hooked up to water.
  • Page 34: Humidity Controlled Crispers

    34 OPERATION • Heavy-duty aluminum foil NOTE • Plastic-coated paper • Do not store food with high moisture content • Non-permeable plastic wraps towards the top of the refrigerator. The moisture • Specified freezer-grade self-sealing plastic bags could come into direct contact with the cold air and freeze.
  • Page 35: Refrigerator Shelves

    OPERATION Insert the cover into the refrigerator with both hands and lower it onto the guides. Lift the front of the cover up with both hands Line up the tabs on the Door-in-Door case until it detaches from the back wall of the with the slots on the door and push down cabinet, then pull it out.
  • Page 36: Instaview

    36 OPERATION underneath the back half of the shelf. Pull the Lower the front of the shelf so that the hooks front of the shelf forward to return to a full shelf. drop into the slots. CAUTION • Make sure that shelves are level from one side to the other.
  • Page 37: Door-In-Door

    OPERATION To access the InstaView Door-in-Door compartment, lightly press the button on the right refrigerator door handle. To replace the door bins, slide the door bin in above the desired support and push down until it snaps into place. Using the EasyLift Bin Door-in-Door This feature is only available on some models.
  • Page 38: Door Bins

    38 OPERATION CAUTION • Empty contents of EasyLift Bin before raising or lowering it to avoid personal injury or damage tothe bin or its contents. • If the bin is not level after adjusting it, gently raise it until it clicks into place. Door-in-Door Case To open the Door-in-Door case, press on the area marked Pull to open.
  • Page 39: Full-Convert Drawer Tm

    OPERATION from side to side to accommodate items of • If storing meat or fish for more than a few days, different sizes. store it in the freezer. Freezer Mode To use the convertible drawer as a freezer, press the Select/Freezer button for at least 3 seconds.
  • Page 40: Smart Functions

    Internet service provider or refer to your wireless router manual. • Settings • LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network - Allows you to set various options on the connection problems or any faults, malfunctions, refrigerator and in the application.
  • Page 41 • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Connecting to Wi-Fi • 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 42: Smart Grid Function

    Delay opensource.lge.com. Appliance Load (DAL) or Temporary Appliance LG Electronics will also provide open source code Load Reduction (TALR) mode. to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of performing such distribution (such as the cost of...
  • Page 43: Smart Diagnosis Tm Feature

    When you override the Smart Grid function, the LG ThinQ application. refrigerator ignores the Demand Response signal • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the and is no longer controlled by the utility company Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow until the next Demand Response signal is sent.
  • Page 44 44 SMART FUNCTIONS Open the right refrigerator door. Hold the mouthpiece of your phone in front of the speaker that is located on the right hinge of the refrigerator door. Press and hold the Freezer button for three seconds while continuing to hold your phone to the speaker.
  • Page 45: Maintenance

    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 46: Water Filter

    46 MAINTENANCE Water Filter Before Replacing the Water Filter Remove the filter from the inside of the cover by pressing the side of the filter in and pulling WARNING the center out. • 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 47 30 seconds ON and 60 seconds LT1000PC, LT1000PCS or ADQ747935** OFF. Remove the door bin. CAUTION • LG strongly recommends that you use LG- authorized water filters to prevent water quality issues, water leakage and appliance malfunction. For further assistance, call: Remove the disposable water filter.
  • Page 48 48 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 49 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 50: Troubleshooting

    50 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° Fahrenheit (-18° Celsius). Adjust these settings as necessary to keep food at desired temperatures.
  • Page 51 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. Or the appliance is cooling or has no connected to a GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) outlet, and the outlet's circuit power.
  • Page 52 52 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. Interior moisture Doors are opened often or for long periods of time.
  • Page 53 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 54 54 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Icemaker is not Water filter has been exhausted. making enough ice. • Replacing the water filter is recommended: - Approximately every six months. - When the water filter indicator turns on. - When the water dispenser output decreases. - When the ice cubes are smaller than normal.
  • Page 55 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Ice has bad taste or Water supply contains minerals such as sulfur. odor. • A water filter may need to be installed to eliminate taste and odor problems. NOTE: In some cases, a filter may not help. It may not be possible to remove all minerals/odor/taste in all water supplies.
  • Page 56 56 TROUBLESHOOTING Water Problem Possible Cause & Solution Water is dispensing Water filter has been exhausted. slowly. • Replacing the water filter is recommended: - Approximately every six months. - When the water filter indicator turns on. - When the water dispenser output decreases. - When the ice cubes are smaller than normal.
  • Page 57 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Dispensing warm Dispenser has not been used for several hours. water. • If the dispenser has not been used for several hours, the first glass dispensed may be warm. Discard the first 10oz. Refrigerator is connected to the hot water supply. •...
  • Page 58 58 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Lights do not work. LED interior lighting failure. • The refrigerator compartment lamp is LED interior lighting, and service should be performed by a qualified technician. Refrigerator has an The Air Filter may need to be set to the MAX setting or replaced. unusual odor.
  • Page 59 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Pulsating or high- Your refrigerator is designed to run more efficiently to keep your food items at the pitched sound desired temperature. The high efficiency compressor may cause your new refrigerator to run longer than your old one, but it is still more energy efficient than previous models.
  • Page 60 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 61 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 62 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 63 (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 64 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 65 (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 66 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 67 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...
  • Page 68 LG Customer Information Center For inquiries or comments, visit www.lg.com or call: 1-800-243-0000 U.S.A. 1-888-542-2623 CANADA Register your product Online! www.lg.com...

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