Entry The model and serial numbers are found on the inner case or back of refrigerator compartment of this unit. These numbers are unique to this unit and not available to others. You should record requested information here and retain this guide as a permanent record of your purchase.
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Water may be flown into or the plug may be damaged, which causes fire or electric shock. Prevent the power cord from being squeezed or imprinted if the refrigerator is pushed in after the power plug is extracted during the installation.
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Do not pull out the cord or touch the power plug with wet hands. It may cause electric shock or injury. Remove water or dust from the power plug and insert it with the ends of the pins securely connected. Dust, water or unstable connection may fire or electric shock.
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It may endanger the life of a child if the child enters the refrigerator. Opening and closing the door of the refrigerator vigorously may cause the stored food in the refrigerator basket to fall by shock and hurt the foot, so take precautions. Do not use or store inflammable materials ether, benzene, alcohol, medicine, LP gas, spray or cosmetics near or in the refrigerator.
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It may cause electric shock or fire. Do not spray water at the outside or the inside of the refrigerator or do not clean it with benzene or thinner. Deterioration of insulation of electric parts may cause electric shock or fire.
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Do not insert the hands or the metal stick into the exit of cool air, the cover, the bottom of the refrigerator, the heatproof grill (exhaust hole) at the backside. It may cause electric shock or injury.
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The operation mechanic parts of the ice maker may hurt people. Do not place the food in disorder inside the refrigerator. The food may fall during opening and closing the door of the refrigerator and hurt people. Do not put bottle in the freezer.
Because opening or closing the door or the home bar of the refrigerator may cause injury to the person around it, be careful, please. Opening or closing the door may cause feet or hands to be caught in the chink in door or the child to be get hurt by the corner.
Install the refrigerator at a place where the ambient temperature is 5˚C ~ 43˚C • (41˚F ~ 110˚F). Ambient temperature outside this range may cause product malfunction. Also, the tube between the dispenser and automatic ice maker may freeze.
• After removing the door, take it into the kitchen where you are installing the refrigerator. Lay it down on a blanket and be careful to avoid damaging the water feed tube. 1) Loosen the hinge cover screws and remove the cover.
Pass the refrigerator laterally through the access door as shown in the right figure. Mount the freezer and refrigerator compartment doors Mount them in the reverse sequence of removal after they pass through the access door. Water supply installation Automatic icemaker operation needs water pressure of 21~121 psi (1.5~8.5 kgf/cm ) (That is, a paper cup (6 oz.
-inch drill bit 1 / 4 Hand drill or electric drill (properly grounded) Your refrigerator dealer has a kit available with a 1/4-inch saddle-type shut-off valve, • a union, and copper tubing. Before purchasing, make sure a saddle-type valve complies with your local plumbing codes. Do not use a piercing-type or 3/16-inch saddle valve which reduces water flow and clogs more easily.
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4. To determine the length of copper tubing you will need, measure from the connection on the lower left rear of the refrigerator to the water pipe. Add 7 feet (2.1m) to allow for moving refrigerator for cleaning.
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Tighten any connections that leak. Plug In the Refrigerator Arrange the coil of copper tubing behind the refrigerator so it does not vibrate against the back of the refrigerator or against the wall. Push the refrigerator back to the wall.
Make them level by inserting a flat ( - type) driver into the groove of the right height adjusting screw and rotating it clockwise . Adjust the level when the refrigerator door is lower than the freezer door during the use of the refrigerator.
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Allow the following clearances for ease of installation, proper air circulation and plumbing and electrical connections. - If the refrigerator faces to a fixed wall, leave 4 1/4”(108mm) minimum on each side to allow for the door to swing open.
Starting When your refrigerator is first installed, allow it to stabilize at normal operating temperatures 2~3 hours prior to filling it with fresh or frozen foods. If operation is interrupted, wait 5 minutes before restarting. Adjusting the temperatures and functions Your model may not include every option.
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The actual inner temperature varies depending on the food status, as the indicated setting temperature is the target temperature, not actual the temperature within refrigerator. Please adjust temperature as above after using the refrigerator for a minimum of 2~3 days.
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Select among crushed ice, water, and cubed ice and press the push switch with a glass or other container. Light the crushed ice Light the water lamp by lamp by pressing the pressing the selection selection button. button. C rushed ice will be Water will be dispensed •...
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Power failure Water may drop from the refrigerator. Take the ice storage bin out and discard all the ice, then dry it and place it back. After the power is restored, the refrigerator defaults to crushed ice. The unit is newly installed It takes about 12 hours for a newly installed refrigerator to make ice.
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Door open warning A warning tone will sound 3 times at thirty-second intervals if the refrigerator or freezer door is left open for more than sixty seconds. Please contact the local service center if warning continue to sound even after closing the door.
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The diagnostic function automatically detects failure when failure is found in product during the use of refrigerator. If your refrigerator fails, do not turn off the power. Call 1-800-243-0000 24/7 and select the option to locate an Authorized Servicer or call our support line for assistance.
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Shelf You can store taller items such as a gallon container or bottles by simply pushing in front half of shelf underneath back half of shelf. Pull toward you to return to a full shelf. Bottle holder (Applicable to some models only) Bottles can be stored laterally with this holder.
Since it is installed already installed onto the cool air intake duct from the refrigerator compartment, you need no separate installation. Use closed containers to store food with pungent odors. Otherwise, this odor will be absorbed by other food in the compartment.
Location of foods (Refer to identification of parts) Store bottles. Store small foods such as bread, snacks, etc.. Store various frozen foods such as meat, fish, ice cream, frozen snacks, etc.. Store small packed frozen food. Temperature is likely to increase as door opens.
Do not store food which spoils easily at low temperatures, such as bananas and melons. Allow hot food to cool prior to storing. Place hot food in the refrigerator could spoil other food and lead to higher energy consumption. When storing the food, cover it with vinyl wrap or store in a container with a lid. This prevents moisture from evaporating, and helps food to keep its taste and nutrients.
Insert the tool into the marked area ( ) and push the tool to disconnect. Use the tool with the flat tip such as a flat (-) screw driver. Turn the bulb counterclockwise. Max. 40 W bulb for refrigerator is used and can be purchased at a service center.
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To remove the vegetable compartment cover, pull out the vegetable compartment a bit to the front , lift the front part of the vegetable compartment cover as shown by , and take it out. 1) Before installing water filter Take out the top shelf and move it to the lower part.
General information During average length vacations, you will probably find it best to leave the refrigerator in operation. Place freezable items in freezer for longer life. When you plan to turn it off, remove all food, disconnect the power cord, clean the interior thoroughly, and leave each door OPEN to prevent odor formation.
Call local electric company. This is normal. Larger, more efficient units run longer in these conditions. It is normal for the refrigerator to work longer under these conditions. It takes some hours for the refrigerator to cool down completely.
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Set the freezer or refrigerator control to a colder setting until the freezer or refrigerator temperature is satisfactory. Set the freezer or refrigerator control to a colder setting until the freezer or refrigerator temperature is satisfactory. Warm air enters the refrigerator/ freezer whenever the door is opened.
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Refrigerator operates at higher pressures during the start of the ON cycle. Floor is uneven or weak. Refrigerator rocks on the floor when it is moved slightly. Items placed on the top of the refrigerator are vibrating. Dishes are vibrating on the shelves in the refrigerator.
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Odors in refrigerator Interior needs to be cleaned. Food with strong odor is in the refrigerator. Some containers and wrapping materials produce odors. Opening/Closing of doors/Drawers Food package is keeping door open. Door was closed too hard, causing other door to open slightly.
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Household water line valve is not open. See problem ‘Icemaker is not making any ice’. Refrigerator or freezer door is not closed. Be sure both doors are closed. Water has been in the tank for too long. Unit not properly connected to cold water line.
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LG ELECTRONICS U.S.A., INC. LG REFRIGERATOR LIMITED WARRANTY - U.S.A.
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