Before Use ......................15 Product Features....................18 Control Panel ....................21 Water Dispenser....................24 Icemaker ......................26 Automatic Icemaker ..................27 Fridge Drawer....................28 Door Basket ......................29 Shelf ........................29 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application ..................30 Smart Diagnosis ....................31 MAINTENANCE Cleaning ......................33 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service................34 APPENDIX...
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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.
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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.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • If the power cord is damaged or the hole of the outlet socket is loose, it must be replaced. Do not use the power cord and contact an authorized service centre in order to avoid a hazard. •...
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Only qualified service personnel from LG Electronics service centre should disassemble or repair the appliance. 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.
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• 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.
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• 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.
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 •...
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They may shatter if exposed to sudden temperature changes. • Do not insert the shelves upside down. The shelves may fall. • If ice forms in the freezer compartment, please contact LG Electronics customer service. Do not use sharp-edged objects to remove any frost or ice build-up.
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 •...
INSTALLATION Moving the Appliance for Turn the levelling leg clockwise to raise that Relocation side of the appliance or counterclockwise to lower it. Moving the Appliance Remove all food from inside the appliance. Fix the power plug. • Models with a power plug hook: Pull the power plug out, insert and fix it into the power plug hook at the rear or on top of the appliance.
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INSTALLATION CAUTION - Do not move the appliance in zigzags. After installing the appliance, connect the power plug into a mains outlet socket and switch it on.
3 cm from the sensor. completely closed. NOTE Storing Foods Effectively • Contact the LG Electronics customer information • Food may freeze or spoil if stored at the wrong centre if the alarm sound continues even after temperature. Set the refrigerator to the correct closing all doors.
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OPERATION • Do not store food for a long period of time if it • In the event of a blackout, call the electricity spoils easily at a low temperature. company and ask how long it is going to last. •...
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OPERATION Freezing the Maximum Amount of Food If large quantities of food are to be stored, the icemaker should be taken out of the appliance and the food should be stacked directly on the freezer shelves in the freezer compartment. NOTE •...
OPERATION Product Features The appearance or components of the appliance may differ from model to model. Interior *1 This feature is only available on some models. Control panel Sets the fridge temperature. Water Dispenser Freezer Shelf Stores frozen foods such as meat, fish, and icecream. •...
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Air filter Reduces odours inside the fridge compartment. NOTE • Do not disassemble the air filter. If you want to replace it, please contact the LG Electronics customer information centre. Fresh Room This is where food items are stored at a colder temperature than the regular fridge area.
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OPERATION Stores small packages of refrigerated foods, drinks and sauce containers. Movable Egg Tray This is where eggs are stored. • You can move it to and use it at a desired position as needed. However, do not use it as the ice bin or place it on the shelf on top of the fridge or the vegetables drawer.
OPERATION Control Panel The actual control panel may differ from model to model. Control Panel and Functions *1 This control panel is only available on some models. Control Panel 1: On the Freezer Door Freezer Press this button repeatedly to select a desired temperature between -23 °C and -15 °C. •...
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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. Ice On/Off Press the Ice On/Off button to turn the icemaker on/off.
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OPERATION Fridge Press this button repeatedly to select a desired temperature between Cold and Coldest. • The default fridge temperature is Express Freeze This function can quickly freeze a large amount of ice or frozen foods. • This function is enabled and disabled in turn each time you press the button for 3 seconds. •...
OPERATION Control Panel 3: Inside the Freezer Turn the dial to select a desired temperature between Min and Max. NOTE • For optimal food preservation, increasing or decreasing one level from the default temperature is recommended. Setting the Freezer • Wait until 2 or 3 hours have passed after connecting the appliance to the outlet before Temperature Level (1-5) storing food in the appliance.
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OPERATION Fill the water tank with potable water and close CAUTION the cap. • Keep children away from the dispenser to prevent children playing with or damaging the controls. NOTE WARNING • If the cup rim is small, water may splash out of the glass or miss it completely.
OPERATION Hold the water tank with both hands and pull it Pull out the ice tray from the Icemaker. Remove the water valve in the water tank by Fill the ice tray with water up to the marked turning it clockwise. water line.
• If discolored ice is dispensed, check the water tank and the water supply for a possible source. Using the Ice Tray If the problem continues, contact the LG Electronics customer information centre. Do not This is where ice is manually produced.
OPERATION the door being opened, amount of food stored in CAUTION the appliance, etc.). • The ice bin should be emptied any time the Ice On/Off button is turned Off. Fridge Drawer Removing and Refitting the Turning the Automatic Fresh Vegetable Drawer Icemaker On or Off Remove the contents of the drawer.
OPERATION Door Basket CAUTION Removing/Refitting the Door • Do not place food on the marked area of the bottom shelf. The fridge door may not close Basket completely. Hold both edges of the basket and remove it by lifting it upward. Refit the door basket in the reverse order of the removal process.
• 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.
To obtain the source code that is contained in this product, under GPL, LGPL, MPL, and other open • LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network source licenses that have the obligation to disclose connection problems or any faults,...
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Follow the instructions below to use the audible have to close and open the door 5 times again. diagnosis method. • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow the instructions for audible diagnosis provided If the buzzer sounds 4 times, open the freezer in the LG ThinQ application.
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Cleaning Cleaning the Interior • Before 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.
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.
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TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution The appliance contains Did you put in food with a strong smell? a bad smell. • Store foods with strong smells in sealed containers. Vegetables or fruit may have spoiled in the drawer. • Throw away rotten vegetables and clean the vegetable drawer. Do not store vegetables too long in the vegetable drawer.
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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...
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• 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 •...