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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
LF29S8250* / LF29S8330* / LF29H8330* / LF29S8230* / LF25G8330* / LF25C8330*
www.lg.com
MFL69497054
Copyright © 2023 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Rev.03_111023
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- Page 1 Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times. ENGLISH LF29S8250* / LF29S8330* / LF29H8330* / LF29S8230* / LF25G8330* / LF25C8330* www.lg.com MFL69497054 Copyright © 2023 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved. Rev.03_111023...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
In-Door Ice Bin Automatic Icemaker Storing Food Humidity Controlled Crispers Refrigerator Shelves InstaView Door-in-Door Door Bins Durabase Full-Convert Drawer 38 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application Smart Grid Function Smart Diagnosis Feature 43 MAINTENANCE Cleaning Air Filter Water Filter 49 TROUBLESHOOTING... -
Page 3: Read All Instructions Before Use
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. • When positioning the appliance, ensure the supply cord is not trapped or damaged. • Do not locate multiple portable socket-outlets or portable power supplies at the rear of the appliance. Operation •...
- Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance. • 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.
- Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Risk of Fire and Flammable Materials This symbol alerts you to flammable materials that can ignite and cause a fire if you do not take care. 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.
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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 Dispenser Control Panel... - Page 8 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Freezer Frozen food compartment 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. In-Door Icemaker (Refrigerator) This is where ice is automatically produced and stored. Door Mullion Prevents the cold air in the refrigerator from escaping when the doors are closed.
- Page 9 PRODUCT OVERVIEW † Automatic Icemaker (Freezer) Dispenses ice automatically. 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 Rotate the hinge lever counterclockwise. Lift the top hinge free of the hinge lever latch CAUTION • When lifting the hinge free of the latch, be careful that the door does not fall forward. Rotate the hinge lever clockwise. Lift the top hinge free of the hinge lever latch CAUTION...
- Page 16 16 INSTALLATION WARNING • Be careful of sharp hinges on both sides of the drawer. • When you lay the drawer down, be careful not to damage the floor. • Do not sit or stand on the freezer drawer. • To prevent accidents, keep children and pets away from the drawer.
- Page 17 INSTALLATION Hold both sides of the door and remove it from the rails. Lower the door into its final position and insert the screws in the rails on both sides. Assembling the Freezer Drawer Pull out both rails simultaneously, until they are fully extended.
- Page 18 18 INSTALLATION Fit the hinge over the hinge lever latch Assembling the Full-Convert and slot it into place. Rotate the lever Drawer counterclockwise to secure the hinge. Grasp the door on each side and lower it into place on the rails. Connect all the wire harnesses .
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Page 19: Connecting Refrigerator To Water Supply
INSTALLATION NOTE • Disassembling/Assembling the Water Lines Fit the hinge over the hinge lever latch and slot it into place. Rotate the lever clockwise and fasten the hinge. Collet Tube Insert line Clip • Gently press the collet and insert the tube until only one line shows on the tube. - Page 20 20 INSTALLATION • ½ in. or adjustable wrench. WARNING • Flat-blade and Phillips screwdrivers. • Connect to potable water supply only. • Two ¼ in. outer diameter compression nuts and 2 ferrules (sleeves) to connect the copper tubing to the shutoff valve and the refrigerator CAUTION water valve.
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Page 21: Leveling And Door Alignment
INSTALLATION Packing Nut ¼ in. Tubing Shutoff Valve ¼ in. Compression Nut Compression Nut Ferrule (sleeve) Ferrule (sleeve) Refrigerator Connection Flush out the tubing into a bucket. Turn the water on at the shutoff valve. • Flush out the tubing coming from the home •... - Page 22 22 INSTALLATION easily, tilt the refrigerator slightly more to the the height. Turn the nut to the right to raise the rear by turning both leveling legs to the left. It door or to the left to lower it. may take several more turns, and be sure to turn both leveling legs the same amount.
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Page 23: Turning On The Power
INSTALLATION • Do not insert the snap ring on the hinge of the outer door section. NOTE • The number of freezer drawers may vary depending on the model. Turning on the Power • After installing, plug the refrigerator’s power cord into a 3-prong grounded outlet and push the refrigerator into the final position. -
Page 24: Operation
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. -
Page 25: Control Panel
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 Freezer... - Page 26 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 application. 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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Page 27: Sabbath Mode
OPERATION • The Display Mode disables all cooling in the refrigerator and freezer sections to conserve energy while on display in a retail store. When activated, OFF is displayed on the control panel and the display remains on for 20 seconds. - To deactivate/activate the Display Mode: Open either refrigerator door. -
Page 28: Ice And Water Dispenser
60 seconds OFF. This is also necessary if the refrigerator has not been used for a long time. • If ice or water dispenses unexpectedly, turn off the water supply and contact an LG Electronics Customer Information Center. • Never use a glass that is exceptionally narrow or deep. -
Page 29: In-Door Ice Bin
Detaching the In-Door Ice Bin CAUTION • Only qualified service personnel from an LG Electronics service center should disassemble or repair the icemaker. Gently push the handle to close the ice... -
Page 30: Automatic Icemaker
30 OPERATION Automatic Icemaker NOTE • Throw away the first bin full of ice after WARNING installation. This is also necessary if the • DO NOT place fingers in the automatic icemaker refrigerator has not been used for a long time. when the refrigerator is plugged in. - Page 31 OPERATION Freezer Icemaker (Mini Cubed Ice) CAUTION This feature is only available on some models. • Do not insert round ice into the in-door ice bin, as it can damage the ice and water dispenser. NOTE • The icemaker begins producing ice approximately 48 hours after the appliance is initially installed.
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Page 32: Storing Food
32 OPERATION • You will hear the sound of ice dropping into the • Do not store glass containers in the freezer. bin and water running in the pipes as the Contents may expand when frozen, break the icemaker refills. container and cause injury. -
Page 33: Humidity Controlled Crispers
OPERATION • If the refrigerator is kept in a hot and humid • Non-polyethylene plastic containers place, frequent opening of the door or storing a • Containers without tight lids lot of vegetables in the refrigerator may cause • Wax paper or wax-coated freezer wrap condensation to form. -
Page 34: Refrigerator Shelves
34 OPERATION underneath the back half of the shelf. Pull the front of the shelf forward to return to a full shelf. To reassemble, slightly tilt up the front, insert the crisper into the frame and push it back CAUTION into place. -
Page 35: Instaview
OPERATION InstaView Compartment Knock twice on the glass to turn the LED light inside the InstaView on or off. The LED light turns off automatically after 10 seconds. Pull the shelf out. NOTE • The LED light does not turn on if either door is open. -
Page 36: Door Bins
36 OPERATION Using the EasyLift Bin This feature is only available on some models. Move the EasyLift Bin up and down easily and conveniently as necessary. Remove the contents of the bin before raising or lowering it. To raise the bin, hold the center of the bin and lift. -
Page 37: Full-Convert Drawer Tm
OPERATION with the rubber drawer stops on the top is • If storing meat or fish for more than a few days, toward the inside of the freezer. store it in the freezer. Freezer Mode To use the convertible drawer as a freezer, press and hold the Select/Freezer button for at least 3 seconds. -
Page 38: 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 39 • 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 40: 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 41: 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 42 42 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 43: 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 44: Air Filter
44 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 45 • To purchase a replacement water filter: contaminants from the system. - Visit your local dealer or distributor NOTE - Search using "water filter" on lg.com • Do not dispense the entire 2.5 gallon amount - Use replacement cartridge: LT1000P, continuously. Press and release the dispenser...
- Page 46 46 MAINTENANCE CAUTION • LG strongly recommends that you use LG- authorized water filters to prevent water quality issues, water leakage and appliance malfunction. For further assistance, call: • 1-800-243-0000 (USA) • 1-888-542-2623 (Canada)
- Page 47 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 48 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 49: 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 50 50 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 51 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 52 52 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 53 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 54 54 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 55 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 56 56 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 57 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 58 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 59 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 60 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 61 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 62 (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 63 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 64 (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 65 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 66 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 67 Memo...
- Page 68 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...