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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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.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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. In order to avoid the creation of a flammable gas air mixture if a leak in the refrigerating circuit occurs, the size of the room in which the appliance is used should correspond to the amount of refrigerant used.
• 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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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • 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. • Do not place hands or metallic objects inside the area emitting the cold air, cover or heat releasing grille on the back.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - If using an icemaker or dispenser water tank, make sure to fill it with potable water only. Disposal • When discarding the appliance, remove the door gasket while leaving the shelves and baskets in place and keep children away from the appliance.
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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 •...
NOTE • Reversing the doors must be performed by the Connecting the Appliance qualified personnel of LG Electronics. If not, the doors will not be covered by the warranty. To turn on the appliance, connect the power plug into the outlet socket. Do not double up with other...
INSTALLATION - Use cardboard, floor mat or carpet to prevent NOTE scratches on the floor when installing or moving the appliance. • After connecting the power supply cord (or plug) to the outlet, wait enough time before you put - Do not move the appliance in zigzags. food into the appliance.
Keep a distance of at least 3 cm from the sensor. NOTE • Contact the LG Electronics customer information Storing Foods Effectively centre if the alarm sound continues even after closing all doors. • Food may freeze or spoil if stored at the wrong temperature.
OPERATION • Do not store food for a long period of time if it - You should avoid door openings while the spoils easily at a low temperature. power is off. • Do not place unfrozen food in direct contact with - When the power supply gets back to normal, food that is already frozen.
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OPERATION CAUTION • To remove the drawers, first remove the food from drawers and then pull out the drawers carefully. Not doing so could cause injury or damage to the drawers. NOTE • To get better air circulation, insert all drawers. •...
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. InstaView Knock twice on the glass to turn the LED light inside the InstaView on or off.
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OPERATION Interior *1 This feature is only available on some models. LED Lamp The LED lamps inside the appliance light up when you open the door. Fridge Shelf Stores refrigerated foods and fresh foods. • Stores the foods with higher moisture content at the front of the shelf. •...
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OPERATION • You can move this egg tray to a desired position except for the top shelf of the fridge or the vegetable drawer. Upper Door Basket Stores small packages of refrigerated foods, drinks and sauce containers. Lower Door Basekt Stores big packages of refrigerated foods and drinks.
Control Panel More Modes Press this button to select a desired mode. The actual control panel may differ from model to • Select the desired mode in the LG ThinQ model. application. Control Panel and Functions • Available modes : Party, Sound Sleep,...
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Time and Date home Wi-Fi network. Refer to SMART FUNCTIONS Set the clock theme to Time and Date to display for information on the initial setup of the LG ThinQ the time and date on the control panel. application. Setting the Time...
OPERATION Press Settings at the bottom right of the main NOTE screen and then press Brightness. • The InstaView function is disabled for 2 seconds after closing the fridge door. Adjust the brightness by pressing and • Knock near the center of the glass. Knocking near the edges of the glass may not activate the dragging the dot across the bar, by tapping InstaView function.
OPERATION Gently lift the back of the shelf and pull it NOTE forward. • Ice can be removed more easily by pouring water on the ice tray. Shelf Removing/Refitting the Fresh Zone Shelf and Fresh Converter Shelf Hold the front part of the shelf and lift it up to Removing/Refitting order expose the bottom of the shelf.
OPERATION Take out the cover from underneath the shelf with Tilt the shelf slightly and remove it by pulling it the fridge door wide open, out. Refit the shelf in the reverse order of the Removing the food cover removal process. Remove the food cover with the fridge door wide open.
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OPERATION NOTE • Do not store vegetables and fruits with Fish or Meat mode in the chill compartment as they may freeze due to the lower temperature. Removing/Refitting the Fresh Zone Refit the drawer in the reverse order of the removal process.
Lift the drawer up and remove it by pulling it illuminate. out. Set the LED colour and lighting duration of the door panel in the LG ThinQ application. NOTE • Energy consumption is calculated in accordance with EN 62552-1:2020, EN 62552-2:2020 and EN...
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OPERATION NOTE • The colours on the panels may differ slightly depending on the size of the product, the angle of view, and the surrounding installation environment.
• The application is subject to change for on a smartphone. appliance improvement purposes without notice to users. Run the LG ThinQ application and sign in with • Functions may vary by model. your existing account or create an LG account to sign in.
To check your network frequency, contact your Internet service provider or refer to your Declaration of Conformity wireless router manual. • LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network connection problems or any faults, malfunctions, or errors caused by network connection.
SMART FUNCTIONS LG Electronics will also provide open source code to • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow performing such distribution (such as the cost of...
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.
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.
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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? •...
• 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 •...
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TROUBLESHOOTING NOTE • The model name can be found on the rating label of the appliance. • This product contains a light source of energy efficiency class G.
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