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.
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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;...
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • This appliance incorporates an earth connection for functional purposes. • Connect to potable water supply only. - 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.
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.
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. Handle Opens and closes the refrigerator door.
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW Interior † This feature is only available on some models. LED Interior Lighting Lights up the inside of the refrigerator. Air Filter Reduces odors inside the refrigerator compartment. Door Mullion Prevents the cold air in the refrigerator from escaping when the doors are closed. CAUTION •...
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW Automatic Icemaker (Freezer) Produces ice automatically. Ice Bin If a large amount of ice is needed, transfer the ice in the in-door ice bin to an ice storage bin in the freezer. Adjustable Refrigerator Shelf The refrigerator shelves are adjustable to meet individual storage needs. †...
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10 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Product Specifications The appearance and specifications listed in this manual may vary due to constant product improvements. Electrical requirements: 115 V, 60 Hz Min. / Max. water pressure: 20 - 120 psi (138 - 827 kPa) Model Description Net weight LRFGC2706*...
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 •...
12 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.
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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.
14 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.
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. •...
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16 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 Freezer Drawers •...
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INSTALLATION Hold both rails and push them in NOTE simultaneously. • The number of ice bins may vary depending on the model. Lift the front of the drawer up, then pull it straight out. Assembling Freezer Drawers Pull out both rails simultaneously, until they are fully extended.
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18 INSTALLATION Lower the door into its final position and Make sure that the plastic sleeve is inserted in insert the screws in the rails on both sides. the bottom of the door. Lower the door onto the middle hinge pin as shown in the figure. Insert the drawer into the frame, and push Fit the hinge over the hinge lever latch...
INSTALLATION Connecting Refrigerator to Make sure that the plastic sleeve is inserted in Water Supply the bottom of the door. Install the refrigerator door onto the middle hinge. Before Beginning These instructions assume you have an existing water supply connection for the refrigerator. If necessary, call a qualified plumber to install a water supply line for the refrigerator.
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20 INSTALLATION Supplies Needed are using PEX, the tubing may already have the required fittings at either end. Make • Copper or PEX Tubing, ¼ in. outer diameter, to sure the tubing is fully inserted into the connect the refrigerator to the water supply. Be valve.
INSTALLATION Tubing Clamp ¼ in. Tubing Open both doors and check to make sure that they close easily. If the doors do not close ¼ in. Compression Nut easily, tilt the refrigerator slightly more to the Ferrule (sleeve) rear by turning both leveling legs to the left. It may take several more turns, and be sure to Refrigerator Connection turn both leveling legs the same amount.
22 INSTALLATION If the space between the doors is uneven, follow CAUTION the instructions below to align the left door: • The door is heavy. To avoid injury, use two or Use the wrench (included with the owner's more people to lift and align the refrigerator manual) to turn the nut in the door hinge to adjust door.
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INSTALLATION Start the Icemaker • If the water line is connected, turn the icemakers - To turn the icemakers on, refer to Control Panel in the Operation section. • The icemaker will not begin to operate until it reaches its operating temperature of 15 °F (–9 °C) or below.
24 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.
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 Refrigerator Control Panel † This feature is only available on some models. Type A Type B Type C...
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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 when the refrigerator is connected to the Wi-Fi network.
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OPERATION † Mini Cubed Ice Press and hold the Mini Cubed Ice button for three seconds to turn the Mini Cubed Ice icemaker on/ off. † Cubed Ice Press the Cubed Ice button to turn the Cubed Ice icemaker on/off. †...
• If water dispenses unexpectedly, turn off the • Selecting Sabbath mode automatically turns off water supply and contact an LG Electronics the alarm functions. Customer Information Center. • The dispenser and InstaView are disabled in •...
OPERATION tank. This is also necessary if the appliance has • To increase ice production, use the Ice Plus not been used for a long time. function. The function increases both ice making and freezing capabilities. • Keep containers at an appropriate distance from the dispenser.
30 OPERATION NOTE NOTE • In the event of a power outage, throw away the • The ice bin should be emptied any time the ice stored in the ice bin. icemaker power button is turned to the OFF position. If the ambient temperature will drop below Freezer Icemaker (Cubed Ice) freezing, have a qualified technician drain the...
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OPERATION Storing Frozen Food • Cheese - Store in original wrapping until used. Once Check a freezer guide or a reliable cookbook for opened, rewrap tightly in plastic wrap or further information about preparing food for aluminum foil. freezing or food storage times. •...
32 OPERATION Humidity Controlled Crispers Using the Humidity Controlled Crispers This feature is only available on some models. The crispers provide fresher tasting fruit and Slightly tilt up the front of the crisper, insert it vegetables by letting you easily control humidity into the frame, and push it back into place.
OPERATION Detaching/Assembling the Glide‘N’Serve To remove the Glide'N'Serve, pull out the drawer until it stops, lift the front up, and pull straight out. Support the shelf from the bottom and lift it straight up. To assemble, slightly tilt up the front, insert the drawer into the frame and push it back into place.
34 OPERATION InstaView To assemble the bin, slide it in above the This feature is only available on some models. desired support and push down until it snaps into place. InstaView Compartment Knock twice on the glass to turn the LED light CAUTION inside the InstaView on or off.
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OPERATION with the rubber drawer stops on the top is toward the inside of the freezer.
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.
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• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. press and hold the Wi-Fi button for 3 seconds to • Increase the separation between the equipment temporarily turn it off. Run the LG ThinQ and the receiver. application and follow the instructions in the application to connect the appliance.
SMART FUNCTIONS LG Open API company as long as product performance is maintained. You can manage Smart Grid features for the LG If the refrigerator receives a Demand Response Smart Refrigerator. signal, the refrigerator will operate in Delay Please check the detailed specifications on the Appliance Load (DAL) or Temporary Appliance notice page on us.smartthinq.com.
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Using Audible Diagnosis to Diagnose Issues Follow the instructions below to use the audible diagnosis method. • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow the instructions for audible diagnosis provided in the LG ThinQ application.
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Cleaning Inside Walls • Allow freezer to warm up so the cloth will not stick. WARNING To help remove odors, wash the inside of the • Use non-flammable cleaner. Failure to do so can refrigerator with a mixture of baking soda and result in fire, explosion, or death.
42 MAINTENANCE • Use replacement air filter: LT120F Press and hold the Air Filter button on the control panel for 3 seconds to reset the filter Rotate the filter cover counterclockwise to sensor. release the tabs, and remove the cover. Water Filter Before Replacing the Water Filter WARNING...
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- 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 Replace with a new water filter. - Use replacement cartridge: LT1000P, • Take the new water filter out of its packing...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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.
48 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 •...
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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.
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50 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. •...
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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.
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52 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.
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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.
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54 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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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(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”).
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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.
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(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.
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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.
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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...
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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...
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