Advertisement

OWNER'S MANUAL
FRIDGE & FREEZER
Before beginning installation, read these instructions
carefully. This will simplify installation and ensure that the
product is installed correctly and safely. Leave these
instructions near the product after installation for future
reference.
ENGLISH
GF-L570PL / GF-L570PNL / GF-L570MBL / GF-L570MBNL / GF-V570PNL / GF-
V570MBLC / GF-V570MBL
MFL70525072
Rev.08_070623
Copyright © 2020-2023 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
www.lg.com

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Summary of Contents for LG GFV570MBLC

  • Page 1 Leave these instructions near the product after installation for future reference. ENGLISH GF-L570PL / GF-L570PNL / GF-L570MBL / GF-L570MBNL / GF-V570PNL / GF- V570MBLC / GF-V570MBL www.lg.com MFL70525072 Rev.08_070623 Copyright © 2020-2023 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Product Features....................22 Control Panel ....................26 Ice and Water Dispenser.................29 Automatic Icemaker ..................31 InstaView......................34 Door in Door .....................35 Drawer.......................36 Shelf ........................38 Door Basket ......................38 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application ..................40 Smart Diagnosis ....................41 MAINTENANCE Cleaning ......................43 Water Filter .......................44 Air Filter ......................45...
  • Page 3 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service................47...
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE The following safety guidelines are intended to prevent unforeseen risks or damage from unsafe or incorrect operation of the appliance. The guidelines are separated into ‘WARNING’ and ‘CAUTION’ as described below. Safety Messages This symbol is displayed to indicate matters and operations that can cause risk.
  • Page 5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. • If the power cord is damaged or the hole of the outlet socket is loose, do not use the power cord and contact an authorized service centre. •...
  • Page 6 • Do not clean the appliance with brushes, cloths or sponges with rough surfaces or which are made of metallic material. • Only qualified service personnel from LG Electronics service centre should disassemble, repair, or modify the appliance. Contact an LG Electronics customer information centre if you move and install the appliance in a different location.
  • Page 7 • Ensure that the outlet socket is properly grounded, and that the earth pin on the power cord is not damaged or removed from the power plug. For more details on grounding, inquire at an LG Electronics customer information centre.
  • Page 8 • Do not bend the power cable excessively or place a heavy object on it. • Immediately unplug the power plug and contact an LG Electronics customer information centre if you detect a strange sound, odour, or smoke coming from the appliance.
  • Page 9 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Do not place heavy or fragile objects, containers filled with liquid, combustible substances, flammable objects (such as candles, lamps, etc.), or heating devices (such as stoves, heaters, etc.) on the appliance. • Do not place any electronic appliance (such as heater and mobile phone) inside the appliance.
  • Page 10: Caution

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION CAUTION To reduce the risk of minor injury to persons, malfunction, or damage to the product or property when using this product, follow basic precautions, including the following: Installation • After unpacking, check the appliance for any damage that may have occurred during transit.
  • Page 11 They may shatter if exposed to sudden temperature changes. • Do not insert the shelves upside down. The shelves may fall. • To remove frost from the appliance, contact an LG Electronics customer information centre. • Dispose of the ice inside the ice bin in the freezer compartment...
  • Page 12: Installation Before Installation

    INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Before Installation • The internal temperatures could be affected by the location of the appliance, the ambient temperature, the frequency of door opening and Dimensions and Clearances so on. Too small of a distance from adjacent items may •...
  • Page 13: Removing The Fridge And Freezer Door

    INSTALLATION Accessories at the bottom of the front side of the cover with a flat-head screwdriver. *1 This feature is only available on some models. Removing the Left Fridge Door The water supply line is connected to the top right part at the back of the appliance. Hold the water supply connection and gently push the collet to detach the water supply line then...
  • Page 14 INSTALLATION Lift the door from the middle hinge pin and NOTE remove the door. • Disassembling/Assembling the Water Lines Collet Tube Insert line Clip CAUTION • Place the door, inside facing up, on a Pull out the water supply lines .
  • Page 15 INSTALLATION Rotate the hinge lever clockwise. Lift the top Twist the hinge to raise the pivoting end so that the door can be lifted off. Lift the door off the hinge free of the hinge lever latch lower hinge pin and remove it. CAUTION Remove the door by lifting it off the lower •...
  • Page 16: Connecting The Water Line

    INSTALLATION cause damage to appliance parts and can lead to NOTE water leakage or flooding. • Connect to potable water supply only. Correct • Use a new hose when connecting water to the appliance. Do not use old, worn or used hoses. •...
  • Page 17: Levelling And Door Alignment

    INSTALLATION Levelling and Door should be held firmly whilst the connector is pushed onto the pipe. Alignment Before Beginning When the appliance doors appear to be uneven, follow the instructions below to align the doors. NOTE • The spanner may differ depending on the model. Ensure that the rubber washer is fitted to the You will be provided with either spanner type A inside of the tap connector before screwing it...
  • Page 18 INSTALLATION Use the spanner to adjust the height by turning Use the spanner to adjust the height by the levelling leg to the left to raise it or to the right turning the adjustment hinge pin to the left or to lower it.
  • Page 19: Turning On The Power

    INSTALLATION Door Alignment for Left Fridge the appliance has cooled completely, your food may spoil. Door • To turn off the appliance, disconnect the power plug from the outlet socket. Open the fridge door and use the spanner rotate the door hinge bolt. Moving the Appliance for Relocation Moving the Appliance...
  • Page 20: Operation

    Storing Foods Effectively NOTE • Food may freeze or spoil if stored at the wrong • Contact the LG Electronics customer information temperature. Set the refrigerator to the correct centre if the alarm sound continues even after temperature for the food being stored.
  • Page 21 OPERATION • Place the refrigerated food or frozen food in • To get better air circulation, insert all inner parts each fridge or freezer compartment like baskets, drawers, and shelves. immediately after purchasing. • Store raw meat and fish in suitable containers in Freezing the Maximum Amount the refrigerator, so that it is not in contact with or drip onto other food.
  • Page 22: Product Features

    OPERATION Product Features The appearance or components of the appliance may differ from model to model. Exterior *1 This feature is only available on some models. Control Panel Sets the fridge temperature and freezer temperature, the water filter condition and the dispenser mode.
  • Page 23 OPERATION Interior *1 This feature is only available on some models. Standard Door Model: Door in Door Model:...
  • Page 24 OPERATION InstaView Door in Door Model: LED Lamp The LED lamps inside the fridge light up when you open the door. Air Filter Reduces odours inside the fridge compartment. Automatic Icemaker This is where ice is automatically produced and stored. Water Dispenser Tank Stores water to supply the dispenser or the automatic icemaker.
  • Page 25 OPERATION NOTE • This filter should be replaced every 6 months. Fridge Shelf Stores refrigerated foods and fresh foods. Stores the foods with higher moisture content at the front of the shelf. The shelf height can be adjusted by inserting the shelf in another groove of different height. Folding Shelf This is adjustable to meet individual storage needs.
  • Page 26: Control Panel

    OPERATION Control Panel The actual control panel may differ from model to model. Control Panel and Functions *1 This feature is only available on some models. Express Frz. This function can quickly freeze a large amount of ice or frozen foods. •...
  • Page 27 • This function automatically terminates after a specific period has passed. Wi-Fi This button allows the appliance to connect to a home Wi-Fi network. Refer to Smart Functions for information on the initial setup of the LG ThinQ application. Freezer • Type 1 - Press this button repeatedly to select a desired temperature between -24 °C and -16 °C.
  • Page 28 OPERATION Non Plumbing The Non Plumbing icon is illuminated when the water dispenser tank is installed correctly. Self Care UV light is used to keep the water outlet clean. UV clean function runs automatically for 10 minutes every hour or can be manually activated at anytime. Press this button to activate it manually.
  • Page 29: Ice And Water Dispenser

    OPERATION • When the appliance is in the energy saving mode, the display remains off until a door is opened or a button is pressed. Once on, the display remains on for 20 seconds. • If there is any finger or skin contacts to the control panel while cleaning it, the button function may operate.
  • Page 30 OPERATION Cleaning the Dispenser Remove the water dispenser tank by pulling it out while holding the handle. Cleaning the Ice and Water Outlet Wipe the water outlet or ice outlet frequently with a clean cloth as it may get dirty easily. Open the cover or cap of the water dispenser tank.
  • Page 31: Automatic Icemaker

    OPERATION • If there is an insufficient amount of water in the After filling with water, close the cover or cap of water dispenser tank, ice cube size and quantity the water dispenser tank. may be affected and may result in no ice being made.
  • Page 32 • If discolored ice is dispensed, check the water tank and the water supply for a possible source. NOTE If the problem continues, contact the LG Electronics customer information centre. Do not • The icemaker begins producing ice use the ice or water until the problem is approximately 48 hours after the appliance is corrected.
  • Page 33 OPERATION CAUTION NOTE • The icemaker begins producing ice • The freezer ice basket must be placed in the approximately 48 hours after the appliance is correct orientation. Failure to do so can damage initially installed. The first batches of ice may not the ice basket and icemaker.
  • Page 34: Instaview

    OPERATION Normal Sounds You May Hear To remove the in-door ice bin, grip the front handle, slightly lift the lower part, and slowly The icemaker water valve will buzz as the icemaker pull out the bin as shown. fills with water. If the power switch is in the ON (|) position, it will buzz even if it has not yet been hooked up to water.
  • Page 35: Door In Door

    OPERATION There is plenty of storage space inside the door in Knock twice on the glass to turn the LED light door and its surrounding baskets, allowing you to inside the Door in Door on or off. store food in an organized manner. The LED light turns off automatically after ten seconds.
  • Page 36: Drawer

    OPERATION To lower the moving basket, press up to Lift up and remove the baskets from the door release the levers at the side of the basket and in door casing. lower the basket until it clicks into place. Refit the Door in Door case in the reverse order CAUTION of the removal process.
  • Page 37 OPERATION • Fruit lets moist air out of the crisper for best Mount the fridge drawer in the reverse order of storage of fruit. the removal process. Using the Freezer Drawer The sliding freezer drawers allow easy access and convenience of use. •...
  • Page 38: Shelf

    OPERATION Tilt up the front of the shelf and then lift the CAUTION shelf straight up. • Always open the freezer doors completely before removing or refitting the drawers. Shelf CAUTION • Glass shelves are heavy. Use special care when removing them.
  • Page 39 OPERATION The door baskets are removable for easy cleaning and adjustment. To remove the baskets, simply lift the basket up and pull straight out. To assemble the baskets, slide it in above the desired support and push down until it snaps into place.
  • Page 40: Smart Functions

    • Functions may vary by model. from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store on a smartphone. Run the LG ThinQ application and sign in with your existing account or create an LG account to sign in. Touch the add ( ) button on the LG ThinQ application to connect your LG appliance.
  • Page 41: Smart Diagnosis

    This equipment shall be installed and used at a minimum distance of 20 cm from the human body. • LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network connection problems or any faults, malfunctions, or errors caused by network connection.
  • Page 42 SMART FUNCTIONS • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow the instructions provided in the LG ThinQ application. Using Audible Diagnosis to Diagnose Issues Follow the instructions below to use the audible diagnosis method.
  • Page 43: Maintenance Cleaning

    MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Cleaning Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners. Dry thoroughly with a soft dedicated cloth. Do not use contaminated cloths when cleaning the General Cleaning Tips stainless steel doors. Always use a dedicated cloth and wipe in the same direction as the grain. •...
  • Page 44: Water Filter

    - Visit your local dealer or distributor or contact • Do not install on hot water supply lines. The the LG Electronics Customer Information maximum operating water temperature of this Centre. For further assistance, visit our filter system is 37.8 °C.
  • Page 45: Air Filter

    CAUTION Remove the disposable water filter. • Failure to replace filters when required or using non LG authorised water filters can cause the filter cartridge to leak and result in property damage. Air Filter NOTE Replacing the Air Filter •...
  • Page 46 MAINTENANCE Remove the filter from the inside of the cover CAUTION by pressing the side of the filter in and pulling • If you wash the filter with water, the filter the centre out. performance may also deteriorate. • Caution should be taken not to change the direction of the filter to be inserted into the filter cover.
  • Page 47 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service Cooling Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution There is no Is there a power interruption? refrigeration or • Check the power of other appliances. freezing. Appliance is unplugged. • Plug the power plug in the outlet properly. A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped.
  • Page 48 • Press I on the automatic icemaker switch or set ON for the automatic icemaker button on the control panel. (For more details on how to use, visit LG Electronics website or use your smart device.) Is the temperature of the freezer compartment set too high? •...
  • Page 49 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution The automatic Is the appliance door completely closed? icemaker does not • If the appliance door is not completely closed, the temperature of the produce ice or freezer compartment will increase, slowing down the ice production produces a small speed.
  • Page 50 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Water tastes strange. Has the purified water or cold water not been used for an extended period of time? • The taste of old water may change due to bacterial growth. Use the product after dispensing and discharging approximately 5 litres (approximately three minutes) from the water dispenser.
  • Page 51 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Frost or condensation Is the installation environment humid? has formed inside or • Condensation can appear on the exterior of the appliance if the installation outside the appliance. area is too humid or on a humid day such as a rainy day. Wipe off any moisture with a dry cloth.
  • Page 52 Lamp failure appliance does not • Close the door and re-open. If the lamp does not turn on, please contact turn on. the LG Electronics customer information centre. Do not attempt removal of the lamp. Noises Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution...
  • Page 53 • Find the Wi-Fi network connected to your smartphone and remove it, then not connected to the register your appliance on LG ThinQ. Wi-Fi network. Mobile data for your smartphone is turned on. • Turn off the Mobile data of your smartphone and register the appliance using the Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 54 Memo...
  • Page 55 Memo...

Table of Contents