LG LF30S8210 Series Owner's Manual
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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
LF30S8210* / LF30H8210*
www.lg.com
MFL69497058
Copyright © 2023 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Rev.00_070423
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- Page 1 Scan to see the online manual. 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 LF30S8210* / LF30H8210* www.lg.com MFL69497058 Copyright © 2023 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved. Rev.00_070423...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Water Dispenser Automatic Icemaker Storing Food Full-Convert Drawer Humidity Controlled Crispers Refrigerator Shelves InstaView Door Bins Durabase 34 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application Smart Grid Function Smart Diagnosis Feature 39 MAINTENANCE Cleaning Air Filter Water Filter 45 TROUBLESHOOTING FAQs Before Calling for Service... -
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 • If the Durabase divider is removed, there is enough open space for children or pets to crawl inside. To prevent accidental child and pet entrapment or suffocation risk, DO NOT allow children or pets to touch or go near the drawer.
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Page 6: Caution
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. Refrigerant squirting out of the pipes could ignite or cause an eye injury. -
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 † This feature is only available on some models. Refrigerator Fresh food compartment †... - Page 8 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Interior † This feature is only available on some models. LED Interior Lighting Lights up the inside of the refrigerator. Water Filter Purifies water. Replace the water filter every six months. See the Replacing the Water Filter section in this manual for details.
- Page 9 PRODUCT OVERVIEW † Soft-Closing Damper Allows refrigerator doors with an auto-closing hinge to close more smoothly and gently. Adjustable Refrigerator Shelf The refrigerator shelves are adjustable to meet individual storage needs. † InstaView Knock twice on the glass to turn the LED light inside the InstaView on or off. †...
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Page 10: Installation
10 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 11: Choosing The Proper Location
INSTALLATION Unpacking the Refrigerator kPa), you can 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 12 12 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.
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Page 13: Removing/Assembling Handles
INSTALLATION Removing/Assembling Assembling Refrigerator Handles Handles If needed, reassemble the mounting These instructions are for models which ship with fasteners on the door with a 1/4 in. Allen the handles assembled. For models shipped with wrench. the handles disassembled, follow the instructions included in the handle package. -
Page 14: Removing/Assembling Doors And Drawers
14 INSTALLATION located at the bottom of the front side of the cover Place the handle on the door by fitting the with a flat-head screwdriver. handle footprints over the mounting fasteners and tightening the set screws with a 3/32 in. Allen wrench. •... - Page 15 INSTALLATION Lift the door from the middle hinge pin and remove the door. CAUTION • Place the door, inside facing up, on a nonscratching surface. Removing the Right Refrigerator Door Detach all the wire harnesses . Unscrew the ground wire NOTE Removing the Freezer Drawer •...
- Page 16 16 INSTALLATION Lift the front of the drawer up, then pull it straight out. Removing the Full-Convert Drawer Pull the drawer open to full extension. Remove the basket from the rails. Remove the Durabase basket from the rails. Remove the screws from the rails at both ends.
- Page 17 INSTALLATION Grasp the drawer on each side and hook the Replace the ice bin in the drawer. Insert the drawer supports into the rail tabs located on Durabase basket in the rail assembly. both sides. CAUTION • Do not hold the handle when removing or replacing the drawer.
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Page 18: Connecting Refrigerator To Water Supply
18 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. clockwise and fasten the hinge. Connect all the wire harnesses . - Page 19 INSTALLATION • Turn the icemaker OFF if the refrigerator will be add 8 feet (2.4 m). Be sure there is sufficient used before the water line is connected. extra tubing (about 8 feet [2.4 m] coiled into 3 turns of about 10 in. [25 cm] diameter) to allow •...
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Page 20: Leveling And Door Alignment
20 INSTALLATION Packing Nut Shutoff Valve Tubing Clamp Compression Nut ¼ in. Tubing Ferrule (sleeve) ¼ in. Compression Nut Ferrule (sleeve) Flush out the tubing into a bucket. • Flush out the tubing coming from the home Refrigerator Connection water supply until the water is clear. Shut the water off at the water valve after about one quart of water has been flushed Turn the water on at the shutoff valve. - Page 21 INSTALLATION If the space between the doors is uneven, follow the instructions below to align the left door: Use the wrench (included with the owner's manual) to turn the nut in the door hinge to adjust the height. Turn the nut to the right to raise the door or to the left to lower it.
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Page 22: Turning On The Power
22 INSTALLATION • The icemaker will not begin to operate until it CAUTION reaches its operating temperature of 15 °F (–9 °C) or below. It will then begin operation • The door is heavy. To avoid injury, use two or automatically if the icemaker power switch is in more people to lift and align the refrigerator the ON (I) position. -
Page 23: 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 24: Control Panel
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 app. The Wi-Fi indicator shows the status of the refrigerator's network connection. The indicator illuminates... - Page 25 OPERATION Press and hold the Wi-Fi button for 3 seconds to connect to the network. The indicator blinks while the connection is being made and then turns on once the connection is successfully made. Refrigerator Indicates the set temperature of the refrigerator compartment in Celsius (°C) or Fahrenheit (°F). The default refrigerator temperature is 37 °F (3 °C).
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Page 26: Sabbath Mode
Using the Sabbath Mode controls. • If water dispenses unexpectedly, turn off the Sabbath mode is used on the Jewish Sabbath and water supply and contact an LG Electronics Holidays. Customer Information Center. • To turn Sabbath mode on, touch the display to •... - Page 27 OPERATION • Avoid contact with any moving parts of the separate. If this happens, empty the ice bin ejector mechanism or with the heater that completely and clean it before reinstalling it. releases the ice cubes. Before Using the Freezer Icemaker Freezer Icemaker (Mini Cubed Ice) This feature is only available on some models.
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Page 28: Storing Food
28 OPERATION Turning the Icemaker On/Off Feeler Arm To turn the automatic icemaker On/Off, press and Power Switch hold the Ice On/Off button on the control panel for three seconds. CAUTION • Do not insert round ice into the in-door ice bin, as it can damage the ice and water dispenser. - Page 29 OPERATION Food Storage Tips • Leftovers - Cover leftovers with plastic wrap or aluminum Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight foil, or store in plastic containers with tight and moisture-proof material unless otherwise lids. noted. This prevents food odor and taste transfer throughout the refrigerator.
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Page 30: Full-Convert Drawer Tm
30 OPERATION have food odor and taste transfer throughout the CAUTION refrigerator and could also dry out frozen food. • Store vegetables and fruit in crisper drawers. Packaging Recommendations • If storing meat or fish for more than a few days, •... -
Page 31: Refrigerator Shelves
OPERATION • Fruit lets moist air out of the crisper for best Insert the cover into the refrigerator with storage of fruit. both hands and lower it onto the guides. Removing/Assembling the Humidity Controlled Crispers Refrigerator Shelves Lift the front of the cover up with both hands until it detaches from the back wall of the The shelves in the refrigerator are adjustable to cabinet, then pull it out. -
Page 32: Instaview
32 OPERATION To assemble, tilt the front of the shelf up and CAUTION guide the shelf hooks into the slots at a • Do not clean glass shelves with warm water desired height. while they are cold. Shelves may break if exposed to sudden temperature changes or impact. -
Page 33: Door Bins
OPERATION Door Bins entrapment or suffocation risk, DO NOT allow children or pets to touch or go near the drawer. Detaching/Assembling Door Bins CAUTION The door bins are removable for easy cleaning and adjustment. • The front and back of the Durabase are labeled on the top. -
Page 34: Smart Functions
When Ice Plus is finished, you will receive a push message. Run the LG ThinQ application and sign in with • Smart Diagnosis your existing account or create an LG account to sign in. - Page 35 • To reconnect the appliance or add another user, the user’s authority to operate the equipment. press and hold the Wi-Fi button for 3 seconds to temporarily turn it off. Run the LG ThinQ application and follow the instructions in the FCC RF Radiation Exposure application to connect the appliance.
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Page 36: Smart Grid Function
If the refrigerator receives a Demand Response LG Electronics will also provide open source code signal, the refrigerator will operate in Delay to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost Appliance Load (DAL) or Temporary Appliance of performing such distribution (such as the cost of Load Reduction (TALR) mode. -
Page 37: 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 38 38 SMART FUNCTIONS 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.
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Page 39: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Cleaning Proximity Sensor This feature is only available on some models. WARNING A proximity sensor is installed on the bottom of the refrigerator door. The build-up of dust may • Use non-flammable cleaner. Failure to do so can affect the proximity sensor performance. -
Page 40: Air Filter
40 MAINTENANCE vents. Do not remove the panel covering the Align tabs on the filter cover with hooks condenser coil area. on the refrigerator wall. Rotate the air filter cover clockwise until the Air Filter hooks engage and the cover locks in place. This feature is only available on some models. - Page 41 - When the water dispenser output decreases. • To purchase a replacement water filter: - Visit your local dealer or distributor - Search using "water filter" on lg.com - Use replacement cartridge: LT1000P, Replace with a new water filter. LT1000PC, LT1000PCS or ADQ747935** •...
- Page 42 After changing the filter, press and hold the Water Filter button for three seconds to reset the indicator light. CAUTION • LG strongly recommends that you use LG- authorized water filters to prevent water quality issues, water leakage and appliance malfunction.
- Page 43 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.
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Page 45: Troubleshooting
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 46: Before Calling For Service
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 The refrigerator control is set to OFF (some models). cooling or has no •... - Page 47 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Interior moisture Weather is humid. buildup. • Humid weather allows additional moisture to enter the compartments when the doors are opened leading to condensation or frost. Maintaining a reasonable level of humidity in the home will help to control the amount of moisture that can enter the compartments.
- Page 48 48 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Refrigerator or Unit is installed in a hot location. Freezer section is too • The refrigerator should not be operated in temperatures above 110 °F (43 °C). warm. A large amount of food or hot food was added to either compartment. •...
- Page 49 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Icemaker is not Reverse osmosis filtration system is used. making enough ice. • Reverse osmosis filtration systems can reduce the water pressure below the minimum amount and result in icemaker issues. (Refer to the Connecting the Water Line section.) Tubing connecting refrigerator to house supply valve is kinked.
- Page 50 50 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Ice has bad taste or The ice storage bin needs to be cleaned. odor. • Empty and wash the bin (discard old cubes). Make sure that the bin is completely dry before reinstalling it. Icemaker is making Icemaker shutoff (arm/ sensor) is obstructed.
- Page 51 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. Do not dispense the entire 2.5 gallon amount continuously.
- Page 52 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. Do not dispense the entire 2.5 gallon amount continuously.
- Page 53 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution The interior of the The refrigerator is located near a fire source, such as a fireplace, chimney, or candle. refrigerator is • Make sure that the refrigerator is not located near a fire source, such as a fireplace, covered with dust or chimney or candle.
- Page 54 During Wi-Fi setup, the app is requesting a password to connect to the product (on certain phones). • Locate the network name which starts with "LG" under Settings > Networks. Note the last part of the network name. - If the network name looks like LGE_Appliance_XX-XX-XX, enter lge12345.
- 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...
- Page 63 Memo...
- Page 64 LG Customer Information Center For inquiries or comments, visit www.lg.com or call: U.S.A. 1-800-243-0000 1-888-542-2623 CANADA Register your product Online! www.lg.com...