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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
MFL71798705
Rev.06_072123
Copyright © 2021-2023 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1 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 www.lg.com MFL71798705 Rev.06_072123 Copyright © 2021-2023 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Before Use ......................19 Product Features....................22 Control Panel ....................25 Ice and Water Dispenser.................26 Automatic Icemaker ..................29 Door in Door .....................30 Drawer.......................31 Shelf ........................32 Door Basket ......................32 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application ..................33 Smart Diagnosis ....................33 MAINTENANCE Cleaning ......................35 Water Filter .......................35 Deodorizer ......................37...
  • Page 3 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service................39 APPENDIX CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT ..............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 appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision. • This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
  • 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 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Risk of Fire and Flammable Materials • If a leak is detected, avoid any naked flames or potential sources of ignition and air the room in which the appliance is standing for several minutes. In order to avoid the creation of a flammable gas air mixture if a leak in the refrigerating circuit occurs, the size of the room in which the appliance is used should correspond to the amount of refrigerant used.
  • Page 8 • 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 9 • 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 10: Caution

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - If connected to a water supply, connect to a potable water supply only. • Fill with potable water only. - If using an icemaker or dispenser water tank, make sure to fill it with potable water only. Disposal •...
  • 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 Ambient Temperature • The appliance is designed to operate within a Dimensions and Clearances limited range of ambient temperatures, depending on the climate zone. Too small of a distance from adjacent items may result in the degradation of freezing capability and •...
  • Page 13: Removing The Fridge And Freezer Door

    INSTALLATION Accessories collet to detach the water supply line. Unscrew the cover *1 This feature is only available on some models. Spanner A Spanner B Water Filter Water Tube Remove the screw from the hinge cover at the top of the appliance. Lift the hook, located at Tube Connector and Clip the bottom of the front side of the cover, with Tube Connector and Valve...
  • Page 14 INSTALLATION Removing the Fridge Door Rotate the hinge lever counterclockwise. Lift the top hinge free of the hinge lever latch Disconnect all wire harnesses CAUTION NOTE • When lifting the hinge free of the latch, be • The number of wire harnesses may vary careful that the door does not fall forward.
  • Page 15: Connecting The Water Line

    INSTALLATION Lift the fridge door until it is free of the bottom Correct hinge assembly. Incorrect • If the water tube end is damaged, it should be trimmed to ensure it does not leak when refitted. CAUTION • Place the door on a non-scratching surface with the inner side facing up.
  • Page 16 INSTALLATION should be held firmly whilst the connector is WARNING pushed onto the pipe. • Connect to potable water supply only. • Connecting the water line must only be installed by a qualified plumber and in accordance with local legislation and regulations governing water quality.
  • Page 17: Levelling And Door Alignment

    INSTALLATION do not close easily, adjust the appliance’s tilt using Press and hold the Water Filter button for the instructions below. three seconds. The new water filter has been Use the spanner to adjust the height by turning activated. the levelling leg to the left to raise it or to the right to lower it.
  • Page 18: Turning On The Power

    INSTALLATION the appliance has cooled completely, your food Open the door and use the spanner may spoil. loosen the keeper nut by turning it to the left. • To turn off the appliance, disconnect the power plug from the outlet socket. Moving the Appliance for Relocation Use the spanner...
  • Page 19: Operation

    NOTE • Contact the LG Electronics customer information centre if the alarm sound continues even after Suggestion for Energy Saving closing all doors. • For the most efficient use of energy, keep all inner parts (e.g.
  • Page 20 OPERATION • Do not set the temperature of the appliance moisture content in the chill compartments as lower than needed. they may freeze due to the lower temperature. • Do not put food near the temperature sensor of • In the event of a blackout, call the electricity the fridge compartment.
  • Page 21 OPERATION NOTE • The shape of each drawer may be different, insert in the right position. Two Star Compartment • Two star ( ) basket or drawer can be used to store ice and food from -12 °C to -18 °C for short periods.
  • 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 refrigerator temperature and freezer temperature, the water filter condition and the dispenser mode.
  • Page 23 OPERATION Interior (Two Star *1 This feature is only available on some models. LED Lamp The LED lamps inside the appliance light up when you open the door. Temperature Sensor This sensor senses the temperature of the fridge compartment. • Maintain the distance between the sensor and food to accurately sense the temperature. Automatic Icemaker This is where ice is automatically produced and stored.
  • Page 24 OPERATION NOTE • The two baskets at the bottom are not 2 star compartment according to old energy labeling regulation (EU) 2010/1060. Freezer Drawer Stores frozen food for longer storage. NOTE • The bottom drawer is not 2 star compartment according to new energy labeling regulation (EU) 2019/ 2016.
  • Page 25: 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 26: Ice And Water Dispenser

    OPERATION NOTE • The actual inner temperature varies depending on the food status, as the indicated setting temperature is a target temperature, not actual temperature within the appliance. Water Filter Replace the water filter when the indicator light turns on. Non Plumbing The Non Plumbing icon is illuminated when the water dispenser tank is installed correctly.
  • Page 27 OPERATION Cleaning the Dispenser • Do not use a thin crystal cup or chinaware when dispensing water or ice. Cleaning the Ice and Water Outlet Wipe the water outlet or ice outlet frequently with a clean cloth as it may get dirty easily. NOTE •...
  • Page 28 OPERATION Remove the water dispenser tank by pulling it After filling with water, close the cover or cap of out while holding the handle. the water dispenser tank. Refit the water dispenser tank on the fridge shelf. Open the cover or cap of the water dispenser tank.
  • Page 29: Automatic Icemaker

    If the problem continues, contact the LG made. Electronics customer information centre. Do not use the ice or water until the problem is •...
  • Page 30: Door In Door

    OPERATION may not be provided depending on model CAUTION purchased. • Do not remove the cover of the automatic icemaker. Touching any mechanical part of the automatic icemaker. It may result in injury. Removing/Refitting the Ice Storage Bin Mount them in the reverse order of the removal process.
  • Page 31: Drawer

    OPERATION There is plenty of storage space inside the door in Open the doors completely and remove the door and its surrounding baskets, allowing you to contents of the Door in Door case. Lift up and store food in an organized manner. pull out the Door in Door case.
  • Page 32: Shelf

    OPERATION Lift the vegetable drawer up and remove it by Pull the shelf out. pulling it out. Mount them in the reverse order of the Refit the drawer in the reverse order of the removal process. removal process. CAUTION CAUTION •...
  • Page 33: Smart Functions

    LG ThinQ application. LG ThinQ Application Feature • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow *1 This feature is only available on some models. the instructions provided in the LG ThinQ application.
  • Page 34 SMART FUNCTIONS After the data transfer is complete, the diagnosis will be displayed in the application. NOTE • For best results, do not move the phone while the tones are being transmitted.
  • Page 35: Maintenance Cleaning

    MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Cleaning Cleaning the Interior • When removing a shelf or drawer from inside General Cleaning Tips the appliance, remove all stored foods from the shelf or drawer to prevent injury or damage to • Performing manual defrosting, maintenance or the appliance.
  • Page 36 CAUTION - Visit your local dealer or distributor or contact • Do not install if water pressure exceeds 1 MPa. If the LG Electronics Customer Information your water pressure exceeds 1 MPa, you must Centre. For further assistance, visit our install a pressure limiting valve.
  • Page 37: Deodorizer

    Push fit connector type CAUTION Remove the screw cap. • 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. Deodorizer Pull the pipe out from the water fitler.
  • Page 38 MAINTENANCE Unscrew the screw at the deodorizer. Press on the hooks at the deodorizer and then take it out. Dry the deodorizer by using a hair dryer or by leaving it in the sunlight. • A natural palm wood powder is used for the deodorizer to increase deodorizing performance.
  • Page 39 • 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 40 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Ice is not dispensed. Is the ice path blocked? (You can check the ice passage by separating the ice bin.) • Ice may not be dispensed properly if the ice passage is blocked. Check the ice and clean the ice path regularly.
  • Page 41 TROUBLESHOOTING 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. Or the appliance is connected to a GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) outlet, and the outlet's circuit breaker has tripped.
  • Page 42 TROUBLESHOOTING Condensation & Frost Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution There is condensation Did you store hot food without cooling it first? inside the appliance or • Cool the hot food first before putting it inside the fridge or freezer. on the bottom of the vegetable drawer Did you leave the appliance door open? cover.
  • Page 43 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 44 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution The appliance is noisy Are objects scattered behind the appliance? and generates • Remove the scattered objects from behind the appliance. abnormal sounds. Is there an object on top of the appliance? • Remove the object on top of the appliance. Clicking noises The defrost control will click when the automatic defrost cycle begins and ends.
  • Page 45 • The minimum warranty period of this refrigerating appliance is 24 months. • Spare parts referenced in Regulation EU 2019/2019 are available for 7 years (only door gaskets are available for 10 years). • To purchase spare parts, contact an LG Electronics customer information centre or our website at www.lg.com. NOTE •...
  • Page 46 TROUBLESHOOTING NOTE • The model name can be found on the rating label of the appliance. • This product contains a light source of energy efficiency class G.
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