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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
GF-B6174TW
MFL71988308
Rev.00_121624
Copyright © 2024 LG Electronics. All Rights Reserved
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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 GF-B6174TW www.lg.com MFL71988308 Rev.00_121624 Copyright © 2024 LG Electronics. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Moving the Appliance for Relocation ............16 OPERATION Before Use ......................18 Product Features....................20 Control Panel ....................23 Automatic Icemaker ..................25 InstaView......................27 Drawer.......................28 Shelf ........................30 Door Basket ......................31 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application ..................32 Smart Diagnosis ....................33 MAINTENANCE Cleaning ......................35 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service................36...
  • Page 3: 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 4 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 5 • 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 6: Installation

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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. The room must be 1 m² in size for every 8 g of R600a refrigerant inside the appliance.
  • Page 7: Operation

    • 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 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • 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: Caution

    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.
  • Page 10 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 bucket in the freezer compartment...
  • Page 11: Installation Before Installation

    INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Before Installation • The climate class can be found on the rating label. Dimensions and Clearances Ambient Temperature Climate Class Too small of a distance from adjacent items may Range ºC result in the degradation of freezing capability and SN (Extended +10 - +32 increased electricity costs.
  • Page 12: Removing The Fridge And Freezer Door

    INSTALLATION Accessories Removing the Left Fridge Door *1 This feature is only available on some models. Disconnect all wire harnesses . Unscrew the ground wire Spanner C-Clip (Snap Ring) Removing the Fridge and Freezer Door If your entrance door is too narrow for the NOTE appliance to pass through, remove the appliance •...
  • Page 13 INSTALLATION Lift the left fridge door until it is free of the Rotate the hinge lever clockwise. Lift the top middle hinge assembly. hinge free of the hinge lever latch CAUTION CAUTION • Place the door on a non-scratching surface with the inner side facing up.
  • Page 14: Levelling And Door Alignment

    INSTALLATION Twist the hinge to raise the pivoting end so that Correct the door can be lifted off. Lift the door off the 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 15: Levelling The Appliance

    INSTALLATION Door Alignment for Freezer - Spanner Type C Door If the door of the appliance is not level, adjust the difference in the height of appliance door. Levelling the Appliance The appliance has two front levelling legs. Adjust the legs to alter the tilt from front to back or side to side.
  • Page 16: Turning On The Power

    INSTALLATION If the door is too low, lift the right door up and use Use the spanner to fasten the keeper nut by a pair of long nose pliers to insert C-Clips until both turning it to the right. doors are level. NOTE •...
  • Page 17 INSTALLATION Pull the power plug out, insert and fix it into the power plug hook at the rear or on top of the appliance. • Models without a power plug hook: Pull the power plug out and fix the power supply cable with a tape to the side of the appliance where the power socket is located at the installation site.
  • Page 18: Operation

    3 cm from the sensor. completely closed. NOTE Storing Foods Effectively • Contact the LG Electronics customer information centre if the alarm sound continues even after • Food may freeze or spoil if stored at the wrong closing all doors.
  • Page 19: Maximum Freezing Capacity

    OPERATION to reduce the quantity to be frozen if freezing • To freeze food items quickly, store the food in every day is anticipated. the front of the right side tray and drawer. Food items will freeze most quickly in the zone. •...
  • Page 20: 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. InstaView Knock twice on the glass to turn the LED light inside the InstaView on or off.
  • Page 21 OPERATION Interior *1 This feature is only available on some models. Standard Door Model: InstaView Model:...
  • Page 22 OPERATION LED Lamp The LED lamps inside the fridge light up when you open the door. Air Filter Reduces odours inside the fridge compartment. Fridge Door Basket Stores small packages of refrigerated foods, drinks and sauce containers. Fresh Tray You can store leftover ingredientsor a small amount of ingredients. Water Tank Stores water to supply the dispenser or the automatic icemaker.
  • Page 23: Control Panel

    OPERATION Control Panel The actual control panel may differ from model to model. Control Panel and Functions Fridge Press this button repeatedly to select a desired temperature between 1 °C and 7 °C. • The default fridge temperature is 3 °C. Cleaning Time This function stops all cooling in the fridge and freezer compartments, but the internal LED works, so it is convenient for cleaning.
  • Page 24 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. Vegetables / Fish / Meat This function provides storage space with a variable temperature control that can be adjusted to keep the compartment either colder or warmer than the fridge.
  • Page 25: Automatic Icemaker

    OPERATION Automatic Icemaker the door being opened, amount of food stored in the appliance, etc.). This feature is only available on some models. • Ice cubes which are stored in the ice bucket for a This feature may vary depending on model long time may clump together and be difficult to purchased.
  • Page 26 OPERATION Open the cover or cap of the water tank. CAUTION • Install the ice bucket so that the FRONT on the handle faces front, toward the freezer door. The rear side of the ice bucket must face the inside of the freezer.
  • Page 27: Preparing For Vacation

    OPERATION correctly, water may leak from the tank into the After filling with water, close the cover or cap of appliance. the water tank. • If there is no water in the water tank, the cold water dispensing function of the dispenser cannot be used.
  • Page 28: Drawer

    OPERATION Drawer Using the InstaView The InstaView lets you see if you’re running low on CAUTION frequently used items like beverages and snacks, without opening the fridge door. • Always empty the drawers before removing them, and use both hands when removing and refitting them.
  • Page 29 OPERATION Removing/Refitting the Fridge Slightly tilt up the front, insert the drawer into Drawer the frame and push it back into place. Pull out the drawer to full extension, lift the front up, and pull straight out. Using the Pantry Drawer This space is used to store vegetables, fish, meat, and other items that need to be kept chilled.
  • Page 30: Shelf

    OPERATION Removing/Refitting the Pantry Open both freezer doors completely. Pull out Drawer the freezer drawer to full extension and remove all of the contents. To remove the pantry drawer, pull out the pantry drawer to full extension, lift the front up, and pull straight out.
  • Page 31: Door Basket

    OPERATION fit items of different heights will make finding the • Make sure that shelves are level from one side to exact item you want easier. the other. Failure to do so may result in the shelf falling or food spilling. Open the fridge doors completely.
  • Page 32: Smart Functions

    • Functions may vary by model. 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 33: Open Source Software Notice

    To check your network frequency, contact your Internet service provider or refer to your Module Name LCWB-001 wireless router manual. • LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network Wireless LAN 2412 MHz - 2472 MHz connection problems or any faults, Frequency Range malfunctions, or errors caused by network connection.
  • Page 34 LG ThinQ application. • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow the instructions provided in the LG ThinQ application.
  • Page 35: Maintenance Cleaning

    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.
  • Page 36: 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 37 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 38 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 39: 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 40 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 41 • 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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