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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.
LS65SXP
LS65SDPX
LS65SDP1
LS65SPPX
LS74SGP
LS74SDN
LS74SDPX
LS74SXSX
LS65SXTX
LS74SXP
LS65SXNX
LS74SDP
MFL67653479-4
LS74SXS
LS74SDT
LS65SDT1
LS64SXP
GS65SDPK
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Summarization of Contents
Product Features
Filtered Water and Ice Dispenser
Dispenses fresh, chilled water and cubed or crushed ice.
Door Alarm
Alerts if refrigerator or freezer door remains open for over 60 seconds.
Door-in-Door Refreshment Center
Convenient compartment for frequently used items.
Fresh Zone Drawers
Drawers designed to keep fruits and vegetables fresh.
Auto-Closing Hinge
Doors and drawers close automatically with a slight push.
Ice Plus
Increases ice production by maintaining coldest temperature for 24 hours.
InstaView
Allows viewing contents without opening the refrigerator door.
Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions
Basic precautions to reduce risk of explosion, fire, death, electric shock, scalding, or injury.
Installation Safety Guidelines
Precautions for safe installation, including electrical and refrigerant handling.
Operation Safety Precautions
General Operation Safety
Safe usage guidelines for refrigerator operation.
Additional Operation Cautions
Specific warnings and advice for operating the appliance.
Maintenance Safety Guidelines
General Cleaning Safety
General advice for cleaning the refrigerator safely.
Exterior Cleaning
Specific instructions for cleaning the appliance exterior.
Inside Walls Cleaning
Guidelines for cleaning the refrigerator's interior walls.
Door Liners and Gaskets Cleaning
Proper cleaning methods for door liners and seals.
Plastic Parts Cleaning
Instructions for cleaning plastic components safely.
Condenser Coils Cleaning
How to clean condenser coils safely.
Grounding Instructions
Grounding Safety Precautions
Essential steps for safe electrical grounding of the appliance.
Product Specifications
Electrical Requirements
Voltage, frequency, and fuse specifications for the appliance.
Water Pressure Specifications
Required water pressure range for proper operation.
Model Capacity and Net Weight
Details on refrigerator capacity and weight by model.
Exterior Product Overview
Control Panel
Description of the refrigerator's control panel functions.
LED Display
Information on the refrigerator's LED display indicators.
Filtered Water and Ice Dispenser
Location and function of the water and ice dispenser.
Freezer Compartment
Identification of the freezer section.
InstaView Door-in-Door
Overview of the InstaView door feature.
Door-in-Door Button
Location and function of the door-in-door release button.
Refrigerator Compartment
Identification of the fresh food section.
Interior Product Overview
Automatic Icemaker
Description of the automatic ice production system.
Freezer Door Bins
Use and storage guidelines for freezer door bins.
LED Interior Lamps
Information on the internal LED lighting.
Freezer Shelf
Adjusting and using freezer shelves.
Freezer Drawer
Storage recommendations for freezer drawers.
Water Filter
Location and function of the water filter.
Refrigerator Shelf
Adjusting and using refrigerator shelves.
Fresh Zone
Description of the Fresh Zone compartment.
Door-in-Door Case
Overview of the door-in-door storage compartment.
Refrigerator Door Bins
Storage guidelines for refrigerator door bins.
Hygiene Fresh
Explanation of the Hygiene Fresh function.
Installation Overview
Installation Steps Summary
A visual guide to the overall installation process.
Unpacking the Refrigerator
Procedures for safely unpacking the appliance.
Choosing the Proper Location
Guidelines for selecting an ideal installation site.
Connecting the Water Line
Instructions for connecting the water supply line.
Leveling and Door Alignment
Steps for ensuring the refrigerator is level and doors align.
Installation - Unpacking and Location
Refrigerator Unpacking Warnings
Safety warnings for moving and unpacking the refrigerator.
Location Considerations
Factors to consider when choosing an installation location.
Installation - Dimensions and Clearances
Dimension Tables
Detailed measurements for refrigerator installation clearances.
Installation - Refrigerator Door Disassembly
Left Refrigerator Door Disassembly
Step-by-step guide to removing the left refrigerator door.
Installation - Refrigerator Door Disassembly
Right Refrigerator Door Disassembly
Step-by-step guide to removing the right refrigerator door.
Installation - Door Assembly
Freezer Door Assembly
Instructions for reassembling the freezer door.
Water Line Disassembly/Assembly
Procedures for handling water lines during installation.
Installation - Refrigerator Door Assembly
Refrigerator Door Assembly Steps
Guide for reattaching refrigerator doors.
Installation - Water Line Connection
Water Line Connection Preliminaries
Initial steps before connecting the water line.
Water Pressure Requirements
Necessary water pressure details for the water line.
Installation - Water Line Connection
Water Pressure Issues
Troubleshooting low water pressure for the water line.
Water Line Installation Supplies
List of necessary materials for water line installation.
Installation - Water Line Connection
Drilling for Shutoff Valve
Steps for drilling a hole for the water shutoff valve.
Connecting Tubing to Valve
Procedure for connecting the water line tubing to the valve.
Flushing Water Lines
How to flush the water lines after installation.
Installation - Water Line Connection
Connecting Tubing to Refrigerator
Steps to connect the water line to the appliance.
Installation - Leveling and Door Alignment
Refrigerator Leveling
How to adjust the refrigerator's leveling legs.
Checking Door Closure
Verifying that the doors close properly.
Installation - Door Alignment
Adjusting Door Height
Method for aligning the refrigerator doors.
Installation - Powering On
Connecting Power and Positioning
Steps for connecting the power cord and placing the unit.
Starting the Icemaker
Instructions for activating the icemaker.
Operation - Before Use
Cleaning the Refrigerator
Initial cleaning procedures before operation.
Ventilating the Interior
How to prepare the interior for use.
Connecting Power Supply
Ensuring the appliance is properly connected to power.
Turning Off the Icemaker
When and how to turn off the icemaker.
Waiting for Cooling
Allowing the refrigerator to reach optimal temperature.
Initial Operation Noise
Understanding normal noises during startup.
Operation - Control Panel
Control Panel Features Overview
Explanation of buttons and indicators on the control panel.
Express Freeze Function
How to use the Express Freeze feature.
Wi-Fi Function
Connecting the refrigerator to a Wi-Fi network.
Freezer Temperature Setting
Adjusting the freezer compartment temperature.
Operation - Control Panel
Fridge Temperature Setting
Adjusting the refrigerator compartment temperature.
Water Filter Replacement
Indicator and procedure for replacing the water filter.
Lock Function
How to lock and unlock the control panel.
Display Mode (Store Use)
Information on the energy-saving display mode.
Operation - Airflow
Airflow Management
Ensuring proper air circulation within the refrigerator.
Operation - Dispenser Cleaning
Cleaning Dispenser Tray
How to clean the water dispenser tray.
Cleaning Water and Ice Outlet
Maintaining cleanliness of the dispenser outlet.
Operation - Filter Replacement
Filter Replacement Steps
Procedure for replacing the water filter cartridge.
Operation - Automatic Dispenser
Dispenser Notes and Usage
Important information about using the automatic dispenser.
Operation - Automatic Ice Machine
Ice Machine Operation
How the automatic ice maker functions.
Turning Ice Machine On/Off
Steps to activate or deactivate the ice maker.
Operation - Ice Container Removal
Ice Container Removal Steps
How to remove the ice container from the freezer.
Operation - Door Bins
Door Bin Removal and Replacement
Guide for removing and reinstalling door bins.
Operation - Storing Food
Where to Store Food
Optimal placement of different food types.
In-Door Ice Bin
Using the ice bin located in the door.
Freezer Shelves
Storing frozen foods on freezer shelves.
Freezer Drawers
Storing long-term frozen items in drawers.
Refrigerator Shelf
Storing fresh food items on shelves.
Fresh Zone
Storing fruits and vegetables in the crisper.
Door-in-Door Case
Convenient storage for frequently used items.
Refrigerator Door Bins
Storage guidelines for refrigerator door bins.
Operation - Storing Food Tips
Food Storage Tips
Recommendations for airtight and moisture-proof food packaging.
Operation - Storing Frozen Food
Freezing Guidelines
Tips for effective freezing of food.
Packaging Recommendations
Proper materials for freezing food.
Operation - Storage Bin Management
Fresh Zone Drawer Management
How to remove and install Fresh Zone drawers.
Operation - Fresh Zone Cover Removal
Fresh Zone Cover Removal
Steps to remove the cover of the Fresh Zone drawer.
Operation - InstaView Function
Using the InstaView Feature
How to activate and use the InstaView panel.
Operation - Door-in-Door Access
Accessing the Door-in-Door Compartment
How to open the Door-in-Door.
Operation - Door-in-Door Case Management
Door-in-Door Case Removal/Replacement
Steps to remove and reinstall the Door-in-Door case.
Operation - Adjusting Refrigerator Shelves
Shelf Adjustment Guide
How to adjust refrigerator shelves for storage needs.
SMART FUNCTIONS
LG ThinQ Application Overview
Introduction to the LG ThinQ mobile application.
LG ThinQ Application Features
Capabilities of the LG ThinQ mobile application.
Before Using LG ThinQ Application
Prerequisites for using the LG ThinQ app.
Installing LG ThinQ Application
Steps to download and install the LG ThinQ app.
Connecting to Wi-Fi
How to connect the appliance to a home Wi-Fi network.
Initial Appliance Registration
Process for registering the appliance with LG ThinQ.
SMART FUNCTIONS - User Management and Connectivity
Re-registering Appliance / New User
How to manage appliance registration and users.
Wireless LAN Module Regulation
Compliance information for wireless modules.
Open Source Software Notice
Information on open-source software used in the product.
SMART FUNCTIONS - Diagnosis
Using LG ThinQ for Diagnosis
Diagnosing appliance issues via the LG ThinQ app.
Using Audible Diagnosis
Method for diagnosing issues using sound.
MAINTENANCE
Cleaning - General Tips
General advice for cleaning the refrigerator.
Cleaning - Exterior
Specifics for cleaning the appliance exterior.
Cleaning - Inside Walls
Guidelines for cleaning the interior walls.
Cleaning - Door Liners and Gaskets
Proper cleaning methods for door liners and seals.
Cleaning - Plastic Parts
Instructions for cleaning plastic parts safely.
Cleaning - Condenser Coils
How to clean condenser coils.
MAINTENANCE - Water Filter Replacement
Before Replacing Water Filter
Preparatory steps for water filter replacement.
Removing Old Water Filter
Procedure for removing the current water filter.
Replacing with New Water Filter
Steps for installing a new water filter.
MAINTENANCE - Performance Data Sheet
NSF Certified Substance Reduction
Details on contaminant reduction by the water filter.
MAINTENANCE - Performance Data Sheet
NSF Certified Substance Reduction
Continued data on water filter performance.
MAINTENANCE - Water Supply and Filter Guidelines
Application Parameters
Guidelines for water supply and system parameters.
Replacement Cartridge Information
Details on purchasing replacement water filters.
Safety Warnings
Important safety warnings related to water supply and filters.
TROUBLESHOOTING - Frequently Asked Questions
Temperature Settings FAQs
Common questions about optimal temperature settings.
Setting Temperatures
How to adjust refrigerator and freezer temperatures.
Buzzing Noise FAQs
Reasons for hearing a buzzing noise from the refrigerator.
Crooked Icemaker Tray FAQs
Understanding the icemaker tray's appearance.
Display Shows "OFF" (Demo Mode)
Troubleshooting the Demo Mode display.
Ice Storage Capacity FAQs
Information on the icemaker's ice production capacity.
TROUBLESHOOTING - Before Calling for Service
Cooling - Not Cooling Issues
Diagnosing and resolving cooling problems.
Cooling - Cooling System Runs Too Much
Addressing excessive compressor runtime.
TROUBLESHOOTING - Cooling Issues
Interior Moisture Buildup
Causes and solutions for condensation inside.
Food Freezing in Refrigerator
Preventing food from freezing in the fresh food section.
Refrigerator/Freezer Section Too Warm
Troubleshooting high compartment temperatures.
TROUBLESHOOTING - Cooling/Ice & Water Issues
Refrigerator/Freezer Section Too Cold
Diagnosing and resolving overly cold compartments.
Frost/Ice Crystals on Frozen Food (Inside Package)
Understanding internal frost formation.
Frost/Ice Crystals on Frozen Food (Outside Package)
Understanding external frost formation.
TROUBLESHOOTING - Ice & Water Issues
Icemaker Not Making Enough Ice
Troubleshooting low ice production.
Icemaker Not Making Ice
Diagnosing why the icemaker is not producing ice.
TROUBLESHOOTING - Ice & Water Issues
Icemaker Not Making Ice - Sensor Issues
Addressing sensor-related icemaker problems.
Ice Has Bad Taste or Odor
Resolving issues with ice taste or smell.
Icemaker Making Too Much Ice
Troubleshooting excessive ice production.
Ice Not Dispensing
Resolving problems with ice not dispensing.
TROUBLESHOOTING - Ice & Water Issues
Ice Not Dispensing - Chute Clog / Lock
Fixing ice dispensing issues related to chute clogs or panel lock.
Water Dispensing Slowly
Troubleshooting slow water dispensing.
Water Not Dispensing
Diagnosing and resolving issues with water not dispensing.
TROUBLESHOOTING - Ice & Water Issues
Water Not Dispensing - Door/Filter/Kinked Tubing
Specific causes for water not dispensing.
Dispensing Warm Water
Addressing issues with warm water dispensing.
Water Has Bad Taste or Odor
Causes and solutions for unpleasant tasting or smelling water.
TROUBLESHOOTING - Parts & Features Issues
Doors Not Closing Correctly / Pop Open
Resolving refrigerator door closure problems.
Doors Difficult to Open
Troubleshooting stiff refrigerator doors.
Refrigerator Wobbles / Unstable
Addressing appliance instability.
Lights Do Not Work
Diagnosing interior lighting issues.
Unusual Odor
Identifying and eliminating unusual smells from the interior.
Interior Covered with Dust/Soot
Addressing interior cleanliness issues.
TROUBLESHOOTING - Noises
Clicking Noise
Understanding clicking sounds in the refrigerator.
Rattling Noise
Identifying causes of rattling sounds.
Whooshing Noise
Explaining whooshing sounds.
Gurgling Noise
Understanding gurgling sounds.
Popping Noise
Explaining popping sounds.
Sizzling Noise
Identifying sizzling sounds.
Vibrating Noise
Addressing vibrating sounds.
Dripping Noise
Understanding dripping sounds.
Pulsating/High-Pitched Sound
Explaining pulsating or high-pitched noises.
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