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OWNER'S MANUAL
SIDE BY SIDE
REFRIGERATOR
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set
and retain it for future reference.
MANUAL DE USUARIO
REFRIGERADOR
DE DOS PUERTAS
Lea detenidamente este manual antes de empezar a utilizar
el refrigerador y guárdelo como referencia para el futuro.
Model Name/Nombre de Modelo*
GM-L278DS
GM-L279GT
GM-L277J*HP
P/No. MFL63719710
=color number/número de color
www.lg.com
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Summarization of Contents
LG Refrigerator Warranty
Warranty Period (USA)
Details warranty duration for refrigerator and sealed system.
Warranty Period (Canada)
Details warranty duration for Canadian users.
Important Safety Instructions
Safety Messages Overview
Provides critical safety alerts and definitions for DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION.
Ground Connection Requirements
Explains necessary grounding procedures for electrical safety.
Extension Cord Usage
Advises against extension cords and outlines conditions for their use.
Refrigerator Installation
Unpacking and Initial Setup
Instructions for removing packaging and preparing the unit.
Moving and Placement
Guidance for safely moving and positioning the appliance.
Base Grille and Handle Installation
Steps for installing the base grille and removing/installing handles.
Refrigerator Door Removal
Detailed steps for removing the refrigerator door.
Freezer Door Removal
Steps for removing the freezer door, including water line.
Reinstalling Refrigerator and Freezer Doors
Instructions for reattaching the doors.
Door Alignment and Leveling
Methods for aligning and leveling the refrigerator doors.
Connecting the Water Line
Guide for connecting the water supply to the ice maker/dispenser.
Water Line Installation Steps
Detailed steps for drilling, valve connection, and routing tubing.
Final Water Line Connection and Power Up
Steps for connecting tubing and plugging in the unit.
Starting the Ice Maker
How to initiate the ice maker operation.
Refrigerator Features
Freezer Compartment Features
Identifies racks, ice maker, shelves, and drawers in the freezer.
Refrigerator Compartment Features
Identifies lamps, filter, shelves, snack pan, and drawers.
Using Your Refrigerator
Air Circulation and Odor Control
Importance of airflow and preventing odor transfer.
Control Panel Operations
Details on control panel features, settings, and modes.
Temperature Adjustment and Ice Maker
Guides for adjusting temperatures and ice maker operation.
Food Storage Guidelines
Recommendations for storing fresh and frozen foods.
Water and Ice Dispenser Operation
How to use the water and ice dispenser.
Ice Maker Access and Storage Bin
Steps for accessing the ice maker and managing the ice bin.
Door Racks and Snack Pan
Details on arranging door racks and using the snack pan.
Crispers, Humidity Controls, and Shelves
How to use crispers, adjust humidity, and manage shelves.
Water Filter
Filter Reset and Removal
How to reset the filter indicator and remove the old filter.
Installing a New Water Filter
Step-by-step guide for installing the replacement water filter.
Performance Data and Supply Parameters
Technical data and guidelines for water filter performance.
California Water Treatment Device Certification
Official certification details for the water treatment device.
Care and Cleaning
General Cleaning Procedures
Basic tips for cleaning the interior and exterior.
Specific Component Cleaning
Instructions for cleaning parts like door liners, back cover, and lights.
Power Interruption Procedures
What to do during power outages.
Vacation and Moving Preparations
Steps for preparing the refrigerator for vacation or moving.
Ice Maker Power Switch and Normal Sounds
When to turn off the ice maker and expected operational sounds.
Troubleshooting Guide
Understanding Refrigerator Sounds
Explains normal operational sounds and their causes.
Refrigerator Not Operating or Rattling
Solves issues with the unit not running or making noise.
LED Light and Compressor Issues
Troubleshoots non-working LED lights and excessive compressor run time.
Compressor Runtime and Door Closure Issues
Addresses prolonged compressor operation and doors not closing.
Door Opening Difficulty and Temperature/Moisture Problems
Solves issues with hard-to-open doors and internal moisture.
Ice Production and Quality Issues
Troubleshoots small cubes, bad taste/odor, and frost.
Ice Maker and Dispenser Malfunctions
Solves problems with automatic ice maker and ice dispensing.
Dispensing Issues
Further troubleshooting for ice and water dispenser problems.
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