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OWNER'S MANUAL
SIDE BY SIDE
REFRIGERATOR
Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the
appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times.
ENGLISH
LS27T3230* / LL27T3530* / LS27H3230*
www.lg.com
MFL72140901
Copyright © 2024-2025 LG Electronics. All Rights Reserved
Rev.04_011325
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- Page 1 OWNER'S MANUAL SIDE BY SIDE REFRIGERATOR Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times. ENGLISH LS27T3230* / LL27T3530* / LS27H3230* www.lg.com MFL72140901 Copyright © 2024-2025 LG Electronics. All Rights Reserved Rev.04_011325...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Control Panel Sabbath Mode Ice and Water Dispenser In-Door Ice Bin Automatic Icemaker Storing Food Drawers Refrigerator Shelves Door Bins 31 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application Smart Grid Function Smart Diagnosis Feature 36 MAINTENANCE Cleaning Deodorizer Water Filter 42 TROUBLESHOOTING FAQs... -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
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. - Page 4 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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Page 5: Grounding Instructions
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. •... -
Page 6: Caution
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. -
Page 7: Product Overview
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 † This feature is only available on some models. †... - Page 8 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Interior † This feature is only available on some models. LED Interior Lighting Lights up the inside of the refrigerator. † Temperature Sensor This sensor senses the temperature of the fridge compartment. • Leave space between the sensor and food so the sensor can accurately sense the temperature. †...
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Page 9: Product Specifications
PRODUCT OVERVIEW Control Panel Sets the refrigerator and freezer temperatures or other functions. Refrigerator Door Bin Stores small packages of refrigerated foods, drinks and sauce containers. Refrigerator Drawer Stores fruits and vegetables to keep them fresh for as long as possible. Bottom Drawer Cover Cover for the bottom drawer. -
Page 10: Installation
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 •... -
Page 11: Choosing The Proper Location
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 •... -
Page 12: Dimensions And Clearances
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. -
Page 13: Removing/Assembling Doors
INSTALLATION • Do not swing the handle into nearby people or fasteners and tightening the set screws animals. with a 3/32 in. Allen wrench. • Make sure that the set screws are in place and the handle footprints at the ends of the handles are aligned correctly over the mounting fasteners on the doors. - Page 14 14 INSTALLATION NOTE Rotate the hinge lever counterclockwise. • Disassembling/Assembling the Water Lines Lift the top hinge free of the hinge lever latch Collet Tube Insert line Clip Remove the screws from the water line cover and detach the cover. CAUTION •...
- Page 15 INSTALLATION front side of the cover , with a flat-head screwdriver. Place the door, inside facing up, on a non- scratching surface. Detach all the wire harnesses . Unscrew the ground wire Assembling the Refrigerator Door Place the door onto the bottom hinge pin NOTE •...
- Page 16 16 INSTALLATION NOTE • Align the freezer door with the cabinet to help fit NOTE the top hinge in place. • The number of wire harnesses may vary depending on the model. • Ground wire is only present on some models. Connect all the wire harnesses and the ground wire.
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Page 17: Connecting Refrigerator To Water Supply
INSTALLATION • Do not install the icemaker tubing in areas where the ambient temperatures fall below freezing. WARNING • Connect to potable water supply only. CAUTION NOTE • To prevent burns and product damage, only • Disassembling/Assembling the Water Lines connect the refrigerator water line to a cold water supply. - Page 18 18 INSTALLATION turns of about 10 in. [25 cm] diameter) to allow the refrigerator to move out from the wall after installation. • ½ in. or adjustable wrench. • Flat-blade and Phillips screwdrivers. • Two ¼ in. outer diameter compression nuts and 2 ferrules (sleeves) to connect the copper tubing to the shutoff valve and the refrigerator water valve.
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Page 19: Leveling And Door Alignment
INSTALLATION Tubing Clamp NOTE • A flare nut wrench works best, but an open-end ¼ in. Tubing wrench will suffice. Do not over-tighten. ¼ in. Compression Nut Ferrule (sleeve) Open both doors and check to make sure that Refrigerator Connection they close easily. -
Page 20: Turning On The Power
20 INSTALLATION • The icemaker will not begin to operate until it Use the wrench to adjust the height by reaches its operating temperature of 15 °F (–9 turning the adjustment hinge pin to the right °C) or below. It will then begin operation to raise the door or to the left to lower it. -
Page 21: Operation
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. -
Page 22: Control Panel
22 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 Refrigerator Control Panel † This feature is only available on some models. Refrigerator Indicates the set temperature of the refrigerator compartment in Celsius ( ) or Fahrenheit (... - Page 23 • For more ice, select the 6 ICE mode. For clearer ice, select the 3 ICE mode. Wi-Fi The Wi-Fi button, when used with the LG ThinQ app, allows the refrigerator to connect to a home Wi-Fi network. Refer to Smart Functions for information on the initial setup of the application.
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Page 24: Sabbath Mode
• Selecting Sabbath mode automatically turns off the alarm functions. • If ice or water dispenses unexpectedly, turn off the water supply and contact an LG Electronics • The dispenser and InstaView are disabled in Customer Information Center. Sabbath mode, on applicable models. -
Page 25: Cleaning The Dispenser
• If discolored ice is dispensed, check the water filter and water supply. If the problem continues, contact an LG Electronics Customer Information Center. Do not use the water or ice until the problem is corrected. -
Page 26: Automatic Icemaker
Detaching/Assembling the In-Door Ice Bin CAUTION • Only qualified service personnel from an LG Electronics service center should disassemble or repair the icemaker. • When handling the ice bin, keep hands away... - Page 27 OPERATION • It takes about 12 to 24 hours for a newly Freezer Icemaker (Craft Ice installed refrigerator to begin making ice. This feature is only available on some models. • Ice-making stops when the in-door ice bin is full. When full, the in-door ice bin holds approximately 6 to 8 (12-16 oz.) glasses of ice.
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Page 28: Preparing For Vacation
28 OPERATION the power cord. Clean the interior, and leave the NOTE door open to prevent fungi from growing in the refrigerator. • The ice bin stores 20 - 30 pieces of round ice. • If doors are opened or closed too often, warm air may penetrate the refrigerator and raise its temperature. -
Page 29: Drawers
OPERATION • Vegetables with skins (carrots, peppers) NOTE - Place in plastic bags or plastic container and • Allow hot foods to cool at room temperature for store in crisper. 30 minutes, and then package and freeze. • Fish Cooling hot foods before freezing saves energy. - Freeze fresh fish and shellfish if they are not being eaten the same day purchased. -
Page 30: Refrigerator Shelves
30 OPERATION Removing/Assembling Drawers CAUTION • Glass shelves are heavy. Use special care when To remove drawers, pull them out to full removing them. extension, lift the front, and pull straight out. • Do not clean glass shelves with warm water while they are cold. -
Page 31: Smart Functions
• Settings Run the LG ThinQ application and sign in with your existing account or create an LG account - Allows you to set various options on the to sign in. -
Page 32: Fcc Statement
Internet service provider or refer to your Wi-Fi 2412 - 2462 MHz < 30 dBm wireless router manual. • LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network Bluetooth 2402 - 2480 MHz < 30 dBm connection problems or any faults, malfunctions, or errors caused by network connection. -
Page 33: Smart Grid Function
SMART FUNCTIONS FCC RF Radiation Exposure LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost Statement of performing such distribution (such as the cost of This equipment complies with FCC radiation... -
Page 34: Smart Diagnosis Tm Feature
When you override the Smart Grid function, the LG ThinQ application. refrigerator ignores the Demand Response signal • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the and is no longer controlled by the utility company Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow until the next Demand Response signal is sent. - Page 35 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.
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Page 36: Maintenance
36 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. -
Page 37: Water Filter
MAINTENANCE Water Filter Before Replacing the Water Filter WARNING • To reduce the risk associated with choking, do not allow children under 3 years of age to have access to small parts during the installation of this product. • To reduce the risk associated with the ingestion Unscrew the screw on the deodorizer. -
Page 38: Replacing The Water Filter
- Visit your local dealer or distributor horizontal position, push the new water filter into the manifold hole and turn it - Search using "water filter" on lg.com clockwise until it stops. - Use replacement cartridge: LT1000P, LT1000PC, LT1000PCS or ADQ747935** Pinch the sides to open the water filter cover. - Page 39 MAINTENANCE CAUTION • LG strongly recommends that you use LG- authorized water filters to prevent water quality issues, water leakage and appliance malfunction. • For further assistance, call: - 1-800-243-0000 (USA) - 1-888-542-2623 (Canada)
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Page 40: Performance Data Sheet
40 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. - Page 41 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.
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Page 42: Troubleshooting
42 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. -
Page 43: Before Calling For Service
TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service Review this section before calling for service; doing so will save you both time and money. For detailed information or videos, visit www.lg.com for the troubleshooting page. Cooling Problem Possible Cause & Solution Refrigerator is not The refrigerator control is set to OFF (some models). - Page 44 44 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Interior moisture Doors are not closed correctly. buildup. • See the "Doors will not close correctly or pop open" section. Weather is humid. • Humid weather allows additional moisture to enter the compartments when the doors are opened leading to condensation or frost.
- Page 45 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Refrigerator or Doors are opened often or for long periods of time. Freezer section is too • When the doors are opened often or for long periods of time, warm, humid air enters the warm.
- Page 46 46 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Icemaker is not Doors are opened often or for long periods of time. making enough ice. • If the doors of the unit are opened often, ambient air will warm the refrigerator which will prevent the unit from maintaining the set temperature.
- Page 47 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Ice is not dispensing. Unable to hear the sound of ice coming out? • In the control panel, select the modes for cubed ice and crushed ice alternately to dispense the ice. Doors are not closed completely. •...
- Page 48 48 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Water is not The dispenser is not set for water dispensing. dispensing. • The dispenser can be set for ice or water. Make certain that the control panel is set for the proper operation. Press the Water button on the control panel to dispense water. Refrigerator or freezer doors are not closed properly.
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Page 49: Parts And Features
TROUBLESHOOTING Parts & Features Problem Possible Cause & Solution Doors will not close Food packages are blocking the door open. correctly or pop • Rearrange food containers to clear the door and door shelves. open. Ice bin, crisper cover, pans, shelves, door bins, or baskets are out of position. •... - Page 50 50 TROUBLESHOOTING Noises Problem Possible Cause & Solution Clicking The defrost control will click when the automatic defrost cycle begins and ends. The thermostat control (or refrigerator control on some models) will also click when cycling on and off. • Normal Operation 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.
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Page 51: Error Codes
During Wi-Fi setup, the app is requesting a password to connect to the product (on certain phones). • Locate the network name which starts with "LG" under Settings > Networks. Note the last part of the network name. - If the network name looks like LGE_Appliance_XX-XX-XX, enter lge12345. -
Page 52: Limited Warranty
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. - Page 53 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.
- Page 54 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.
- Page 55 (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”).
- Page 56 JURY TRIALS 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.
- Page 57 (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.
- Page 58 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.
- Page 59 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 either (i) sending an e-mail to optout@lge.com, with the subject line: “Arbitration Opt Out;”...
- Page 60 60 LIMITED WARRANTY Conflict of Terms. In the event of a conflict or inconsistency between the terms of this Limited Warranty and the End User License Agreement (“EULA”) in regards to dispute resolution, the terms of this Limited Warranty shall control and govern the rights and obligations of the parties and shall take precedence over the EULA.
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- Page 64 LG Customer Information Center Centro de Información al Cliente LG Centre de Service à la Clientèle de LG For inquiries or comments, Para consultas o comentarios, visite Pour des questions ou des commentaires, visit www.lg.com or call: www.lg.com o llame por teléfono: visitez www.lg.com/ca_fr ou appelez :...
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