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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
MFL71782469
Rev.01_121223
Copyright © 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 MFL71782469 Rev.01_121223 Copyright © 2023 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Product Features....................24 Control Panel ....................28 Ice and Water Dispenser.................30 Automatic Icemaker ..................31 InstaView......................34 Door in Door .....................35 Extra Space .......................35 Drawer.......................35 Shelf ........................37 Door Basket ......................38 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application ..................39 Smart Diagnosis ....................41 MAINTENANCE Cleaning ......................42 Air Filter ......................43...
  • Page 3 Water Filter .......................44 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service................46 APPENDIX CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT ..............54...

  • 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 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 down on the collet to detach the water supply line...
  • 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 banging in the pipes) in house plumbing can NOTE cause damage to appliance parts and can lead to water leakage or flooding. Correct • 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 should be held firmly whilst the connector is Press and hold the Water Filter button for pushed onto the pipe. three seconds. The new water filter has been activated. Place a cup under the water dispenser to verify that water is flowing through the appliance. Check the connecting tube and joints for leaks once again.
  • Page 18 INSTALLATION do not close easily, adjust the appliance’s tilt using Use the spanner to adjust the height by the instructions below. turning the adjustment hinge pin to the left or It is quite normal for the appliance to have a to the right.
  • Page 19 INSTALLATION Door Alignment for Left Fridge CAUTION Door • The door is heavy. To avoid injury, use two or Appliance Type A more people to lift and align the fridge door. Open the fridge door and use the spanner • Small parts are a swallowing hazard for small rotate the door hinge bolt.

  • Page 20: Turning On The Power

    INSTALLATION Tape parts such as shelves and the door handle CAUTION to prevent from falling off while moving the • Small parts are a swallowing hazard for small appliance. children. Keep C-Clips out of the reach of children. Move the appliance with more than two people carefully.

  • Page 21: 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 22 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 23 OPERATION 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. • Two star frozen food compartments are suitable for storing pre-frozen food, storing or making icecream and making ice cubes.

  • Page 24: 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. Filtered Water and Ice Dispenser Dispenses purified water and ice. Door in Door The Door in Door is a double layered door system. It can be opened individually or together with the main door.
  • Page 25 OPERATION Interior (Two Star *1 This feature is only available on some models. Control Panel Sets the fridge temperature and freezer temperature.
  • Page 26 OPERATION LED Lamp The LED lamps inside the fridge light up when you open the door. Air Filter Reduces odours inside the fridge compartment. In-Door Icemaker (Fridge) This is where ice is automatically produced and stored. Fridge Door Basket Stores small packages of refrigerated foods, drinks and sauce containers. Door Mullion Prevents the cold air of the fridge from leaking.
  • Page 27 OPERATION NOTE • The number of freezer door baskets with two star section may vary depending on model purchased. Freezer Tray Stores small packaged frozen food or frequently-used foods. The sliding trays allow easy access and convenience of use. Freezer Drawer Stores frozen food for longer storage.

  • Page 28: 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. Craft Ice After pressing and holding the Craft Ice button for three seconds, press the button repeatedly to set to 6 ICE, 3 ICEor OFF.
  • Page 29 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. Water & Ice Type Select the desired dispenser mode from the buttons on the dispenser control panel. Press the dispenser switch with a glass or other container to dispense cubed ice, water or crushed ice.

  • Page 30: Ice And Water Dispenser

    OPERATION NOTE • The actual temperature inside the appliance depends on the following factors: room temperature, the amount of food and how often the doors are opened, where the appliance is. Set the temperatures by considering these factors. Ice and Water Dispenser tank.

  • Page 31: Automatic Icemaker

    All spills into the dispenser tray must be cleaned tank and the water supply for a possible source. immediately. Failure to do so can cause the tray to If the problem continues, contact the LG overflow and damage to the surrounding areas. Electronics customer information centre. Do not use the ice or water until the problem is corrected.
  • Page 32 OPERATION In-Door Icemaker Freezer Icemaker (Craft Ice) The automatic icemaker can automatically make 70 This feature is only available on some models. - 182 cubes within a 24-hour period if conditions are favourable. This amount may vary according to the environment (ambient temperature around the appliance, frequency of the door being opened, amount of food stored in the appliance, etc.).
  • Page 33 OPERATION produces 2 batches of round ice (6 pieces total) clearing the passage with a rubber spatula. in the same period. Dispensing cubed ice periodically can also help prevent frost buildup. • For more ice, select the 6 ICE mode. For clearer ice, select the 3 ICE mode.

  • Page 34: Instaview

    OPERATION If the ambient temperature will drop below CAUTION freezing, have a qualified technician drain the water supply system to prevent serious property • Caution should be taken, as the automatic damage due to flooding caused by ruptured water icemaker operates continuously after the freezer lines or connections.

  • Page 35: Door In Door

    OPERATION with lukewarm water or a glass cleaner. Do not small items you want to keep especially cold. It is spray glass cleaner directly at the glass door. also a handy place to defrost meat. Door in Door This feature is only available on some models. Using the Door in Door Pull the lever at the bottom of the door upwards until the door in door opens.
  • Page 36 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 37: Shelf

    OPERATION • Always open the freezer doors completely Tilt up the front of the shelf and then lift the before removing or refitting the drawers. shelf straight up. Shelf CAUTION • Glass shelves are heavy. Use special care when removing them. •...

  • Page 38: Door Basket

    OPERATION Lift up the left shelf, press down the right shelf, and ensure that both shelves are flat. CAUTION • Glass shelves are heavy. Use special care when removing them. • Do not clean glass shelves with warm water while they are cold. Shelves may break if exposed to sudden temperature changes or impact.

  • Page 39: 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 40 To check your network frequency, contact your Internet service provider or refer to your Radio Equipment Specifications wireless router manual. • LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network connection problems or any faults, Module Name LCWB-001 malfunctions, or errors caused by network connection.

  • Page 41: Smart Diagnosis

    SMART FUNCTIONS LG Electronics will also provide open source code to Open the fridge door and then hold the phone you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of on the upper right ThinQ logo. performing such distribution (such as the cost of media, shipping, and handling) upon email request to opensource@lge.com.

  • Page 42: Maintenance Cleaning

    MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Cleaning defrosted water cannot evaporate from the rear drain pan. General Cleaning Tips • For the appliance exterior, use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water. • Performing manual defrosting, maintenance or Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners.

  • Page 43: Air Filter

    • To purchase the air filter: - Visit your local dealer or distributor or contact the LG Electronics Customer Information Centre. For further assistance, visit our website at lg.com Rotate the filter cover counterclockwise as far as it can go to release the tabs, and remove the cover.
  • Page 44 - Use replacement cartridge: LT1000P, cysts. LT1000PC, LT1000PCS or ADQ747935** - Visit your local dealer or distributor or contact the LG Electronics Customer Information CAUTION Centre. For further assistance, visit our • Do not install if water pressure exceeds 1 MPa. If website at lg.com...
  • Page 45 Dispense water for approximately 5 minutes to remove trapped air and contaminants from the system. CAUTION • 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.
  • Page 46 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 47 • 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 48 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 49 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 50 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 51 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 52 Customer Care and Service Contact an LG Electronics customer information centre. • To find information on LG authorized service centre, visit our website at www.lg.com. • Only qualified service personnel from LG authorized service centre should disassemble, repair, or modify the appliance.
  • Page 53 TROUBLESHOOTING • 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 •...
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