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. • 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 •...
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer. • Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance. •...
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.
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 Refrigerator Fresh food compartment Freezer Handle Opens the freezer drawer.
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW Interior LMWS27626* LMWC23626* LED Interior Lighting Lights up the inside of the refrigerator. Water Filter Purifies water. Water Dispenser Dispenses purified water. Door Mullion Prevents the cold air in the refrigerator from escaping when the doors are closed. CAUTION •...
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW Control Panel Sets the refrigerator and freezer temperatures. Modular Door Bin Interchangeable bins can be arranged to suit storage needs. Adjustable Refrigerator Shelf The refrigerator shelves are adjustable to meet individual storage needs. Glide'N'Serve Stores food items at a different temperature than the regular refrigerator area. Ice Bin Stores ice from the freezer icemaker.
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 •...
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 •...
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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.
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.
14 INSTALLATION • Ground wire is only present on some models. Place the handle on the door by fitting the handle footprints over the mounting fasteners and tightening the set screws Remove the screw from the hinge cover at with a 3/32 in. Allen wrench. the top of the refrigerator.
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INSTALLATION Connect all the wire harnesses and the CAUTION ground screw • Place the door, inside facing up, on a nonscratching surface. Assembling the Left Refrigerator Door CAUTION • Install the left refrigerator door after the right door is installed. Place the hinge cover in place.
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16 INSTALLATION Assembling the Right Refrigerator Detach all the wire harnesses Door CAUTION • Install the right-side door first. NOTE • The number of wire harnesses may vary depending on the model. • Ground wire is only present on some models. Rotate the hinge lever clockwise.
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INSTALLATION Place the cover in its place. Insert and tighten the cover screw Grip both sides of the drawer and pull it up to Removing the Freezer Drawer remove it from the rails. Removing the lower freezer drawer in the same way.
18 INSTALLATION Pull out both rails simultaneously, until they Insert the basket into the frame, and push the are fully extended. drawer back until it clicks into place. Connecting Refrigerator to Water Supply Grasp the drawer on each side and hook the drawer supports into the rail tabs located on both sides.
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INSTALLATION • Where reverse osmosis water filtration NOTE system is connected to a cold water supply: • The hookup line cannot be white, plastic tubing. - 40 - 60 psi minimum to reverse osmosis Licensed plumbers must use only copper tubing system (2.8 kgf/cm - 4.2 kgf/cm , or less than...
20 INSTALLATION CAUTION • Check to see if leaks occur at the water line connections. • Make sure the house water valve is fully open. If it is not open completely, the icemaker and dispenser may not work properly. Leveling and Door NOTE Alignment •...
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INSTALLATION Refrigerator Type A Lift up both the inner and outer door sections Both the left and right refrigerator doors have an of the right door to raise them at the middle adjustable nut, located on the bottom hinge, to hinge.
22 INSTALLATION 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. CAUTION • Connect to a rated power outlet. • Have a certified electrician check the wall outlet and wiring for proper grounding.
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.
24 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 Freezer Indicates the set temperature of the freezer compartment in Celsius (°C) or Fahrenheit (°F). The default freezer temperature is 0°F (-18 °C).
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 •...
26 OPERATION Before Using the Freezer Icemaker Turning the Icemaker On/Off This feature is only available on some models. To turn the automatic icemaker On/Off, press the power switch on the icemaker to the ON ( | ) or The feature may vary depending on model OFF (O) position.
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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.
28 OPERATION have food odor and taste transfer throughout the NOTE refrigerator and could also dry out frozen food. • The Door-in-Door feature is only available on Packaging Recommendations some models. • Rigid plastic containers with tight-fitting lids • Straight-sided canning/freezing jars •...
OPERATION Detaching/Assembling the Slightly tilt up the front, insert the crisper into Glide‘N’Serve the frame and push it back into place. To remove the Glide‘N’Serve, pull out the drawer until it stops, lift the front up, and pull straight out. Line up the tabs on the Door-in-Door case with the slots on the door and push down until it snaps into place.
30 OPERATION Door Bins Detaching/Assembling Door Bins Support the shelf from the bottom and lift it The door bins are removable for easy cleaning and straight up. adjustment. To remove the bin, simply lift the bin up and pull straight out. Pull the shelf out.
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OPERATION The Durabase may differ depending on the model. WARNING • 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.
Follow the instructions below to use the audible logo. diagnosis method. The LG ThinQ application allows you to • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the communicate with the appliance using a Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow smartphone.
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Cleaning Inside Walls • Allow the 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.
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• To reduce the risk associated with the ingestion • Visit your local dealer or distributor of contaminants, do not use with water that is • Search using "water filter" on lg.com microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the •...
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MAINTENANCE CAUTION • LG strongly recommends that you use LG- authorized water filters to prevent water quality issues, water leakage and appliance malfunction. Replace with a new water filter. For further assistance, call: • Take the new water filter out of its packing and remove the protective cover from the o- •...
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36 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.
38 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.
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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40 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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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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42 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Icemaker is not Doors are not closed completely. making enough ice. • If the doors are not properly closed, ice production will be affected. See the "Doors will not close correctly or pop open" section in Parts & Features Troubleshooting for more information.
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TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Ice is not dispensing. Doors are not closed completely. • Ice will not dispense if any of the refrigerator doors are left open. Infrequent use of the dispenser. • Infrequent use of the ice dispenser will cause the cubes to stick together over time, which will prevent them from properly dispensing.
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44 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Water is not Refrigerator or freezer doors are not closed properly. dispensing. • Water will not dispense if any of the refrigerator doors are left open. Water filter has been recently removed or replaced. •...
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TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Doors will not close Ice bin, crisper cover, pans, shelves, door bins, or baskets are out of position. correctly or pop • Push bins all the way in and put crisper cover, pans, shelves and baskets into their correct open.
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46 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Rattling Rattling noises may come from the flow of refrigerant, the water line on the back of the unit, or items stored on top of or around the refrigerator. • Normal Operation Refrigerator is not resting solidly on the floor. •...
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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