LG LDC22778ST Owner's Manual

LG LDC22778ST Owner's Manual

Bottom freezer refrigerator

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OWNER'S MANUAL
BOTTOM FREEZER
REFRIGERATOR
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
MANUEL D'UTILISATEUR
RÉFRIGÉRATEUR
A CONGÉLATEUR INFÉRIEUR
Veuillez lire ce manuel en entier avant de mettre
en marche l'unité et conservez-le à portée de la
main pour le consulter à tout moment.
Model Name/Nombre de Modelo/Nom du Modèle**
LBN20513**
LBN20514**
P/No. MFL61944136
LDC20778**
LDC22778**
=color number/numéro de couleur
www.lg.com

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WARRANTY
LG REFRIGERATOR LIMITED WARRANTY - Canada
Details LG Canada's limited warranty terms and conditions for refrigerators.
WARRANTY PERIOD
Outlines the duration of warranty coverage for different refrigerator components.
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER:
Lists specific conditions and damages that are not covered under the limited warranty.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAFETY MESSAGES
Explains safety alert symbols like DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION, and their implications.
WARNING
Provides critical precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or personal injury.
REQUIREMENTS FOR GROUND CONNECTION
CFC DISPOSAL
Advises on proper disposal of refrigerators containing CFCs for environmental protection.
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
Details warnings and requirements for safe electrical grounding of the appliance.
PARTS AND FEATURES
Drawer Model
Illustrates and labels components of the drawer model refrigerator.
Swing Model
Illustrates and labels components of the swing model refrigerator.
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION
EXCESSIVE WEIGHT HAZARD
Warns about the refrigerator's weight and need for assistance during installation.
UNPACKING
Guides on safely unpacking the refrigerator and removing packing materials.
Moving Your Refrigerator
Provides advice on moving the refrigerator safely without damaging the floor or unit.
ONCE INSTALLED
Details steps after installation, including initial cooling and readiness check.
INSTALLATION OF BASE GRILLE
Explains how to remove and install the base grille for the refrigerator.
REFRIGERATOR DOORS: HOW TO REMOVE AND REVERSE (Optional) For models with Pull Out Drawer
Provides steps for reversing refrigerator doors on pull-out drawer models.
HOW TO REMOVE THE DOOR HANDLES
Guides on how to remove and install the door handles on the refrigerator.
HOW TO REMOVE AND INSTALL THE PULL OUT DRAWER
Provides instructions for removing and installing the pull-out drawer.
REFRIGERATOR DOORS: HOW TO REMOVE AND REVERSE (Optional) For Swing models
Provides steps for reversing swing model refrigerator doors from left to right opening.
Removing and Installing the Freezer Handle
Guides on how to remove and install the handle for the freezer compartment.
Removing the Refrigerator Door
Details the process of removing the refrigerator door, including hinge adjustments.
Installing the Freezer Door
Details the steps for correctly installing the freezer door onto the refrigerator.
Installing the Refrigerator Door
Guides on how to install the refrigerator door onto the unit after reversing.
CLOSING AND ALIGNING THE DOORS
Offers guidance on closing and aligning doors for proper sealing and closure.
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR
ENSURING PROPER AIR CIRCULATION
Explains the importance of air circulation for stable temperatures within the unit.
MULTI FLOW
Describes the Multi Flow cooling system and its function for effective cooling.
DOOR ALARM
Details the function of the door alarm that alerts when a door is left ajar.
ADJUSTING THE CONTROLS
Guides on how to adjust refrigerator and freezer controls for optimal temperature settings.
FOOD STORAGE GUIDE
Offers advice on how to properly store various food items to maintain freshness.
REFRIGERATOR SHELVES
Explains how to adjust, remove, and replace refrigerator shelves for storage flexibility.
Sliding Shelves (in some models)
Details how to slide shelves in and out for easier access and storage management.
Functional Shelves (Folding Shelves, in some models)
Explains the use of folding shelves for storing taller items like bottles or gallons.
PANTRY (in some models)
Describes the pantry compartment and temperature adjustment for storing meat or fresh food.
CRISPER HUMIDITY CONTROL (in some models)
Guides on controlling humidity levels in crisper drawers for fruit and vegetable preservation.
FROZEN MEAT COMPARTMENT/ CHEF FRESH SNACK PAN (in some models)
Explains how to remove and replace the frozen meat compartment or snack pan.
OPTIBIN CRISPERS
Describes the OptiBin crispers and their features for maintaining fruit and vegetable freshness.
ICE BIN (In some models)
Details how to remove and install the ice bin from the freezer section.
DAIRY COMPARTMENT
Explains how to remove and install the dairy compartment from the refrigerator.
EGG COMPARTMENT (in some models)
Advises on proper storage for the egg compartment, recommending against using it for ice.
DURABASE (in some models)
Provides instructions for removing and installing the Durabase component of the refrigerator.
DURABASE DIVIDER (in some models)
Explains the function of the Durabase Divider for organizing the Durabase area.
GLIDE-OUT DRAWER BASKET (in some models)
Details how to remove and install the glide-out drawer basket.
WIRED DURABASE (in some models)
Explains how to remove and install the wired Durabase component.
FREEZER SHELF (in some models)
Provides instructions for removing and installing freezer shelves.
TILTING DOOR (in some models)
Describes the tilting door feature for accessing frozen food and how to use it.
REFRIGERATOR CARE AND CLEANING
EXPLOSION HAZARD
Warns against using flammable cleaners to prevent explosion or fire hazards during cleaning.
REFRIGERATOR CLEANING
Provides step-by-step instructions for cleaning the interior and exterior of the refrigerator.
OUTSIDE
Offers advice on cleaning and waxing the exterior of the refrigerator for protection.
INSIDE (Allow freezer to slightly warm up a small degree to prevent cloth from sticking)
Details how to clean the inside to eliminate odors using baking soda and lukewarm water.
DOOR LINING AND GASKETS
Recommends using mild detergent for cleaning door linings and gaskets.
PLASTIC PARTS (Covers and Panels)
Advises against using abrasive products on plastic parts to prevent damage.
BACK COVER
Notes that the back cover should only be removed by a qualified technician for cleaning.
REPLACING REFRIGERATOR LIGHTS
Guides on how to safely replace the refrigerator's interior light bulbs.
Replacing the Freezer light
Provides instructions for safely replacing the freezer compartment's light bulb.
POWER INTERRUPTIONS
Offers advice on how to manage food during power outages of different durations.
WHEN GOING ON VACATION
Gives recommendations for refrigerator care when leaving home for an extended period.
WHEN MOVING
Provides guidance on preparing the refrigerator for moving and post-move setup.
ABOUT THE AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER
PERSONAL INJURY HAZARD
Warns of personal injury risks associated with contact with moving parts of the ice maker.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Explains how the automatic ice maker operates and the initial steps for ice production.
YOU MUST TURN THE SWITCH TO O (OFF)
Lists conditions under which the ice maker switch must be turned to the OFF position.
NORMAL SOUNDS
Describes normal sounds associated with the ice maker's operation and water valve.
PREPARING FOR VACATIONS
Advises on actions to take regarding the ice maker before going on vacation.
CONNECTING THE WATER LINE
BEFORE START
Outlines preliminary steps and warnings before connecting the water line to the refrigerator.
REQUIREMENTS
Lists the tools and materials required for connecting the water line.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Provides step-by-step instructions for installing the water line connection to the refrigerator.
DRILL A HOLE FOR THE VALVE
Details how to drill a hole in the water pipeline for valve installation.
TIGHTEN THE VALVE
Explains how to tighten the valve into the cold water pipeline using a tube trap.
TIGHTEN THE TRAP
Guides on how to tighten the trap to prevent leaks and ensure proper seal.
PLACE THE PIPELINE
Instructs on how to position the water pipeline from the source to the refrigerator.
CONNECT PIPELINE TO VALVE
Details how to connect the pipeline to the valve using a compression nut and ferule.
TURN ICE MAKER ON
Instructs on turning the ice maker ON and the conditions for automatic ice production.
OPEN THE BYPASS VALVE
Guides on opening the bypass valve and tightening connections to prevent leaks.
CONNECT TO REFRIGERATOR
Details how to connect the water line to the refrigerator and ensure it's properly positioned.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
UNDERSTANDING SOUNDS YOU MAY HEAR
Lists common refrigerator sounds and their likely causes and solutions.
THE REFRIGERATOR WON'T TURN ON
Addresses issues where the refrigerator does not turn on, providing possible causes and solutions.
STRANGE SOUNDS OR SNOOZING/ VIBRATIONS
Helps diagnose and resolve unusual noises or vibrations coming from the refrigerator.
THE LIGHT WON'T TURN ON
Provides steps to troubleshoot when the refrigerator's interior light does not turn on.
IT LOOKS LIKE THE COMPRESSOR MOTOR STAYS ON TOO LONG
Explains why the compressor motor might run for extended periods and offers solutions.
DOORS WILL NOT CLOSE COMPLETELY
Addresses issues where doors do not close properly, listing causes and fixes.
THERE'S ICE ON THE FOOD
Helps identify why ice might be forming on food items and how to prevent it.
THERE IS A WEIRD TASTE AND SMELL IN THE ICE
Provides solutions for ice that develops an unusual taste or smell.
THERE'S WATER IN THE DRAINING BIN
Explains normal water accumulation in the draining bin, especially in humid conditions.
THE REFRIGERATOR SEEMS TO MAKE TOO MUCH NOISE
Offers guidance on identifying normal vs. abnormal refrigerator noises and their solutions.
THE ICE MAKER IS NOT PRODUCING ICE OR ICE CUBES ARE FREEZING TOO SLOWLY
Troubleshoots issues related to slow or no ice production from the ice maker.
THE ICE CUBES ARE TOO SMALL
Provides solutions for when ice cubes produced by the ice maker are too small.
THE DOORS ARE HARD TO OPEN
Helps resolve situations where refrigerator doors are difficult to open after closing.
THE ICE MAKER DOES NOT WORK
Guides on troubleshooting when the automatic ice maker is not functioning at all.
THE TEMPERATURE IS TOO HOT OR THERE'S HUMIDITY FORMED INSIDE THE REFRIGERATOR
Addresses problems related to high temperatures or excess humidity inside the refrigerator.

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