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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
MFL71667908
Rev.03_010323
Copyright © 2021-2023 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 MFL71667908 Rev.03_010323 Copyright © 2021-2023 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Product Features....................22 Control Panel ....................26 Ice and Water Dispenser.................28 Automatic Icemaker ..................29 InstaView......................31 Door in Door .....................31 Extra Space .......................33 Drawer.......................33 Shelf ........................35 Door Basket ......................36 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application ..................37 Smart Diagnosis ....................38 MAINTENANCE Cleaning ......................40 Water Filter .......................41...
  • Page 3 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service................43...
  • 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 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;...
  • 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 • 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 8: Operation

    • 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 9 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Do not place hands or metallic objects inside the area emitting the cold air, cover or heat releasing grille on the back. • Do not apply excessive force or impact to the back cover of the appliance. •...
  • Page 10: Caution

    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: Operation • Do not touch frozen food or the metal parts in the freezer compartment with wet or damp hands.
  • 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 the Spanner A collet...
  • Page 14: Removing The Right Fridge Door

    INSTALLATION Rotate the hinge lever clockwise. Lift the top CAUTION hinge free of the hinge lever latch • When lifting the hinge free of the latch, be careful that the door does not fall forward. It is recommended that two or more people carry out the door removal and refitting.
  • Page 15: Connecting The Water Line

    INSTALLATION Twist the hinge to raise the pivoting end so that the door can be lifted off. Lift the door off the Correct lower hinge pin and remove it. Incorrect • If the water tube end is damaged, it should be trimmed to ensure it does not leak when refitted.
  • Page 16: Connecting Water To The Appliance

    INSTALLATION should be held firmly whilst the connector is WARNING pushed onto the pipe. • Connect to potable water supply only. • Use a new hose when connecting water to the appliance. Do not use old, worn or used hoses. •...
  • Page 17: Levelling And Door Alignment

    INSTALLATION Levelling and Door Use the spanner to adjust the height by turning the levelling leg to the left to raise it or to the right Alignment to lower it. Before Beginning When the appliance doors appear to be uneven, follow the instructions below to align the doors.
  • Page 18 INSTALLATION Door Alignment for Left Fridge Use the spanner to adjust the height by turning the adjustment hinge pin to the left or Door to the right. Open the fridge door and use the spanner rotate the door hinge bolt. CAUTION •...
  • Page 19: Turning On The Power

    INSTALLATION Moving the Appliance for • Type B Relocation Moving the Appliance If the door is too low, lift the right door up and Remove all food from inside the appliance. insert only one C-Clip with proper thickness. - If a C-Clip is already inserted on the middle hinge, remove the C-Clip before inserting a Pull the power plug out, insert and fix it into the new C-Clip.
  • Page 20: Operation

    Storing Foods Effectively NOTE • Food may freeze or spoil if stored at the wrong • Contact the LG Electronics customer information temperature. Set the refrigerator to the correct centre if the alarm sound continues even after temperature for the food being stored.
  • Page 21: Maximum Freezing Capacity

    OPERATION • Place the refrigerated food or frozen food in • To get better air circulation, insert all inner parts each fridge or freezer compartment like baskets, drawers, and shelves. immediately after purchasing. NOTE • Store raw meat and fish in suitable containers in the refrigerator, so that it is not in contact with or •...
  • Page 22: 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. Control Panel Sets the fridge temperature and freezer temperature, the water filter condition and the dispenser mode.
  • Page 23 OPERATION Interior *1 This feature is only available on some models. Standard Door Model: Door in Door Model:...
  • Page 24 OPERATION InstaView Door in Door Model: LED Lamp The LED lamps inside the fridge light up when you open the door. Air Filter Reduces odours inside the fridge compartment. Automatic Icemaker This is where ice is automatically produced and stored. Fridge Door Basket Stores small packages of refrigerated foods, drinks and sauce containers.
  • Page 25 OPERATION Folding Shelf This is adjustable to meet individual storage needs. Door in Door Compartment A convenient storage area for frequently-used items that require easy access. Vegetable Box Stores fruits and vegetables to keep fresh for as long as possible. Extra Space Stores small food items such as cheese and ham.
  • Page 26: Control Panel

    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. Freezer Press this button repeatedly to select a desired temperature between -23 °C and -15 °C.
  • Page 27 • Activates or deactivates the Shabbath mode and sets the schedule for the mode activation through the LG ThinQ application. Refer to Smart Functions for information on the initial setup of the LG ThinQ application. NOTE • The control panel automatically turns off for energy saving.
  • Page 28: Using The Ice And Water Dispenser

    OPERATION NOTE • When the appliance is in the energy saving mode, the display remains off until a door is opened or a button is pressed. Once on, the display remains on for 20 seconds. • If there is any finger or skin contacts to the control panel while cleaning it, the button function may operate.
  • Page 29: Cleaning The Dispenser

    • If discolored ice is dispensed, check the water NOTE tank and the water supply for a possible source. If the problem continues, contact the LG • Lint from a cloth may adhere to the outlets. Electronics customer information centre. Do not use the ice or water until the problem is corrected.
  • Page 30 OPERATION appliance, frequency of the door being opened, To remove the in-door ice bin, grip the front amount of food stored in the appliance, etc.). handle, slightly lift the lower part, and slowly pull out the bin as shown. Power Switch Auto Shutoff (feeler arm) Refit the in-door ice bin in the reverse sequence of their removal.
  • Page 31: Preparing For Vacation

    OPERATION Normal Sounds You May Hear Knock twice on the glass to turn the LED light inside the Door in Door on or off. The icemaker water valve will buzz as the icemaker fills with water. If the power switch is in the ON (|) The LED light turns off automatically after ten position, it will buzz even if it has not yet been seconds.
  • Page 32 OPERATION There is plenty of storage space inside the door in To lower the moving basket, press up to door and its surrounding baskets, allowing you to release the levers at the side of the basket and store food in an organized manner. lower the basket until it clicks into place.
  • Page 33: Extra Space

    OPERATION Extra Space Lift up and remove the dairy basket from the whole case. Using the Extra Space This feature is only available on some models. The Extra Space compartment is always slightly cooler than the shelf or door bin areas, so it is a convenient place to store dairy snacks or other small items you want to keep especially cold.
  • Page 34 OPERATION The crispers provide fresher tasting fruit and Remove the contents of the drawer. Hold the vegetables by letting you easily control humidity handle of the vegetable drawer and gently pull inside the drawer. it out. You can control the amount of humidity in the moisture-sealed crispers by adjusting the control to any setting between Vegetables and Fruit.
  • Page 35: Shelf

    OPERATION Removing/Refitting the Shelf With the drawer fully extended, lift up the front and pull the drawer out to remove it. Tilt up the front of the shelf and then lift the shelf straight up. Mount the freezer drawer in the reverse order of the removal process.
  • Page 36: Door Basket

    OPERATION Door Basket Removing/Refitting the Door Basket To remove the baskets, simply lift the basket up and pull straight out. To refit the the basket, slide the bin in the above the desired support and gently push down until it snaps into place.
  • Page 37: 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 38: Open Source Software Notice

    Internet service provider or refer to your Open Source Software Notice wireless router manual. Information • LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network connection problems or any faults, To obtain the source code that is contained in this malfunctions, or errors caused by network product, under GPL, LGPL, MPL, and other open connection.
  • Page 39 Using Audible Diagnosis to Diagnose Issues Follow the instructions below to use the audible diagnosis method. • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow the instructions for audible diagnosis provided in the LG ThinQ application.
  • Page 40: Maintenance Cleaning

    MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Cleaning Cleaning the Interior • When 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.
  • Page 41: Water Filter

    LT1000PC, LT1000PCS or ADQ747935** cysts. - Visit your local dealer or distributor or contact the LG Electronics Customer Information Centre. For further assistance, visit our CAUTION website at lg.com • Do not install if water pressure exceeds 827 kPa.
  • Page 42 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 43: Troubleshooting

    • 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 44 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Ice is not dispensed. Is the ice path blocked? (You can check the ice passage by separating the ice bin.) • Ice may not be dispensed properly if the ice passage is blocked. Check the ice and clean the ice path regularly.
  • Page 45 TROUBLESHOOTING 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. Or the appliance is connected to a GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) outlet, and the outlet's circuit breaker has tripped.
  • Page 46 TROUBLESHOOTING Condensation & Frost Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution There is condensation Did you store hot food without cooling it first? inside the appliance or • Cool the hot food first before putting it inside the fridge or freezer. on the bottom of the vegetable drawer Did you leave the appliance door open? cover.
  • Page 47: Parts And Features

    The inside lamp in the 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.
  • Page 48 TROUBLESHOOTING Noises Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution The appliance is noisy Is the appliance installed on a weak floor or improperly levelled? and generates • Install the appliance on a solid and flat area. abnormal sounds. Does the rear of the appliance touch the wall? •...
  • Page 49 • Find the Wi-Fi network connected to your smartphone and remove it, then not connected to the register your appliance on LG ThinQ. Wi-Fi network. Mobile data for your smartphone is turned on. • Turn off the Mobile data of your smartphone and register the appliance using the Wi-Fi network.
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