TABLE OF CONTENTS This manual may contain images or content that may be different from the model you purchased. This manual is subject to revision by the manufacturer. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE............3 WARNING ......................3 CAUTION ......................9 INSTALLATION Before Installation ...................11 Levelling the Appliance ...................11 Installing the Stand Base ................12...
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 responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. • This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as: - staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;...
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• 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 or repair the appliance. Risk of Fire and Flammable Materials •...
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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.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Do not put animals, such as pets into the appliance. • Do not place heavy or fragile objects, containers filled with liquid, combustible substances, flammable objects (such as candles, lamps, etc.), or heating devices (such as stoves, heaters, etc.) on the appliance.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION CAUTION • To reduce the risk of minor injury to persons, malfunction, or damage to the product or property when using this product, follow basic precautions, including the following: Installation • After unpacking, check the appliance for any damage that may have occurred during transit.
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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 Removing/Refitting the Stand Turn the levelling leg clockwise to raise that Base side of the appliance or counterclockwise to lower it. Open the doors and check to make sure that they close easily. NOTE • Leveling the doors may not be possible when the floor is not leveled, or is of weak or poor construction.
INSTALLATION Turning on the Power • To turn off the appliance, disconnect the power plug from the outlet socket. Earthing Instructions It is recommended to install an earth wire to Moving the Appliance for prevent electric shock. Relocation Moving the Appliance Remove all food from inside the appliance.
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. •...
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. Freezer Room This is where ice and frozen foods such as meat, fish, and ice cream can be stored. NOTE •...
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OPERATION • Default setting : Drawer shutter is 'open'. - To achieve colder temperature if the large amounts of food is loaded in the fridge compartment. - Eliminates moisture accumulation on the freezer room door. • Optional setting : When to move the drawer shutter to left - If the minimum amount of food is loaded in the fridge compartment.
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OPERATION This is where you can set the fridge temperature. Fridge Door Basket This is where small packages of refrigerated foods, drinks and sauce containers can be stored. Drip Tray Back View...
OPERATION Control Panel The actual control panel may differ from model to model. Setting the Temperature Set the temperature to COLDER before using the refrigerator for the first time. Wait two or three hours after connecting the appliance to the outlet before storing food in the appliance. The temperature can be adjusted from WARM to COLDEST.
OPERATION NOTE • Models with inverter compressors: Compressor will start operating 7 to 10 minutes after connecting the power cord. Models with reciprocating compressors: Compressor starts right after connecting the power cord. • When setting the control knob to OFF, the refrigerator turns off. •...
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OPERATION • Do not use a thin crystal cup or chinaware when Open the cap on the top of the water tank. dispensing water or ice. NOTE • If the cup rim is small, water may splash out of the glass or miss it completely. Fill the water tank with potable water and close the cap.
OPERATION Fill the ice tray with water up to the marked water Empty the water tank. line. Hold the water tank with both hands and pull it WARNING • Fill with potable water only. CAUTION Remove the water valve in the water tank by •...
OPERATION Shelf Removing/Refitting the Shelf Hold the both side of the shelf. Lift the shelf up and remove it by pulling it out. Refit the shelf by sliding it inward until the shelf snaps into the frame.
LED interior light. Do not remove cover or LED lamp • Keep the air vents on the exterior of the in any attempt to repair or change it. Contact an LG appliance clean. Blocked air vents can cause fire Electronics customer information centre.
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MAINTENANCE Open the lamp cover. To remove, turn the lamp counterclockwise. To assemble, turn the new lamp clockwise. • Replacement bulb must be the same specification as the original (E14 type).
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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TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Frost has formed in the Is the air entry or exit of the freezer compartment blocked? freezer compartment. • Make sure that air entry or exit is not blocked so that the air can circulate inside.
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TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution It is difficult to open Did you open the door right after you closed it? the appliance door. • If you try to open the appliance door within one minute after you closed it, you may have difficulties because of the pressure inside the appliance.
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TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Popping noises Contraction and expansion of the inside walls due to changes in temperature. • Normal Operation Vibrating If the side or back of the appliance is touching a cabinet or wall, some of the normal vibrations may make an audible sound.
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