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LG LFX23961SB Owner's Manual

LG LFX23961SB Owner's Manual

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BOTTOM FREEZER
REFRIGERATOR
Owner's Manual
Please read this guide thoroughly
before operating and keep it handy for
reference at all times.
REFRIGERADOR
CON CONGELADOR
INFERIOR
Manual de Usuario
Lea detenidamente estas instrucciones antes de
usar el refrigerador y guárdelas como referencia
para el futuro.
Models / Modelos
LFX23961**
P/No. MFL61994135

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  • Page 1 BOTTOM FREEZER REFRIGERATOR Owner’s Manual Please read this guide thoroughly before operating and keep it handy for reference at all times. REFRIGERADOR CON CONGELADOR INFERIOR Manual de Usuario Lea detenidamente estas instrucciones antes de usar el refrigerador y guárdelas como referencia para el futuro.

  • Page 2: Warranty (Usa)

    LIMITED WARRANTY United States of America LG Electronics will repair or at its option replace, without charge, your product which proves to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use during the warranty period listed below from the date of original purchase.
  • Page 3 Estados Unidos de América LG Electronics reparará o en su defecto reemplazará sin cargo, el producto defectuoso en material o mano de obra bajo uso normal durante el periodo de garantía que se menciona a continuación desde la fecha original de compra.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS English Version Spanish Version Warranty (USA) 2 - 3 Safety Instructions 5 - 6 Grounding Requirements Parts and Features Refrigerator Installation 8 - 10 Unpacking your refrigerator Installation Base Grille Removing, Reversing and Replacing 9 - 11 12 - 13 Pull out drawer Leveling and door alignment...

  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY MESSAGES This guide contains many important safety messages. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. It alerts you to safety messages that inform you of hazards that can kill or Hurt you or others, or cause damage to the product.

  • Page 6: Grounding Requirements

    Use a receptacle which cannot be turned off with a switch qualified personal by LG Electronics, to avoid some or pull chain. Do not use an extension cord. risk.

  • Page 7: Parts And Features

    PARTS AND FEATURES Use this page to become more familiar with the parts and features. Page references are included for your convenience. NOTE: This guide covers several dierent models. The refrigerator you have purchased may have some or all of the items listed below.

  • Page 8: Refrigerator Installation

    REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION 3. Install this appliance in an area where the temperature is between 55 °F (13 °C) and 110 °F (43 °C.) If the temperature around the appliance is too low or high, Excessive Weight Hazard cooling ability may be adversely affected. Use two or more people to move and install CAUTION: Avoid placing the unit near heat sources, refrigerator.

  • Page 9: Removing, Reversing And Replacing

    REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION T O O L S Y O U M A Y N E E D 10 mm 1/4 in 1/4 in 3/32 in 3/8 in Hex head socket wrench Flat head screwdriver Allen wrench Phillips screwdriver To move refrigerator through a house door, it maybe necessary to remove refrigerator and freezer door handles. NOTE: Handle appearance may vary from illustrations on this page.
  • Page 10 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION REMOVING REFRIGERATOR DOORS 1. Removing Refrigerator Door NOTE: Handle appearance may vary. IMPORTANT: Before you begin, turn the refrigerator OFF and unplug it. Remove food and any bins from doors. Left Door Loosen the screws and remove the cove on back side (see figure A). Disconnect water supply tube by pushing back on the disconnect ring (3).
  • Page 11 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION 2.Replacing Refrigerator Door Right Door Lower the door onto the middle hinge pin (9). Make sure the door is aligned with the cabinet. Replace the top hinge (8) installing hinge screws (7) to secure it. Make sure the gasket on the door is flush against the cabinet and is not folded. Support the door on the handle side while securing hinge.

  • Page 12: Pull Out Drawer

    REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION HOW TO REMOVE AND INSTALL THE PULL OUT DRAWER • With both hands, hold both sides of the door and pull it up to separate it from the rails. IMPORTANT: To avoid possible injury, product or property damage, you will need two people to perform the following instructions.

  • Page 13: Pull Out Drawer

    REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION REFRIGERATORINSTALLATION HOW TO REMOVE AND INSTALL THE • Make sure you have a right rail cover for each side. PULL OUT DRAWER Right IMPORTANT: To avoid possible injury or product or property Rail Cover damage, you will need two people to perform the following instructions.

  • Page 14: Leveling And Door Alignment

    REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION LEVELING AND DOOR ALIGNMENT Leveling Door Alignment Your refrigerator has two front leveling screws, one on If the space between your doors is uneven, follow the the right and one on the left. If your refrigerator seems instructions below to align the doors: unsteady or you want the doors to close easier, adjust the 1.

  • Page 15: Using Your Refrigerator

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR ENSURING PROPER AIR CIRCULATION CONTROL PANEL FEATURES Press the button for the desired function to review and In order to ensure proper temperatures, air must flow select other settings. For complete details on button between the refrigerator and freezer sections. As shown functions see pages 16-17.

  • Page 16: Setting The Controls

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR SETTING THE CONTROLS ADJUSTING THE TEMPERATURES AND DISPLAY The LED display shows the temperature settings, dispenser options, and the water filter, door alarm, and locking status Adjust Freezer Temperature messages. To adjust the temperature in the freezer compartment, press the FREEZER button to cycle through the range of available settings.

  • Page 17: Adjusting Control Settings

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR Incorrect Correct Press the LIGHT/FILTER button to turn the dispenser light on and off. Press and hold the LIGHT/FILTER button for more than 3 seconds to reset the filter indicator after the water filter has been ADJUSTING CONTROL SETTINGS replaced.

  • Page 18: Food Storage Guide

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR FOOD STORAGE GUIDE Packaging Successful freezing depends on correct packaging. When Storing Fresh Food you close and seal the package, it must not allow air or Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight and moisture in or out. If you do, you could have food odor moisture-proof material unless otherwise noted.

  • Page 19: Refrigerator Section

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR REFRIGERATOR SECTION NOTE: Make sure that shelves are level from one side to the other. Failure to do so may result in the shelf falling or REFRIGERATOR SHELVES spilling food. The shelves in your refrigerator are adjustable to meet your Sliding Out Shelves (optional on some models) individual storage needs.

  • Page 20: Chef Fresh

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR OPTIBIN CRISPERS (on some models) CHEF FRESH / SNACK PAN (on some models) While holding the chef fresh with one hand, pull it forward slightly. Lift slightly and pull it out. The OptiBin Crispers provide fresher-tasting fruit and vegetables by letting you easily control humidity inside the crisper.

  • Page 21: Crisper Cover With Lattice On Inner Surface

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR CRISPER COVER WITH LATTICE ON INNER SURFACE (on some models) DESIGN-A-DOOR The door bins are removable for easy cleaning and To remove the crisper cover: adjusting. 1. Remove both crisper drawers. 1. To remove the bin, simply lift the bin up and pull 2.

  • Page 22: Freezer Section

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR FREEZER SECTION ICE BIN (on some models) TILTING DOOR (on some models) 1. To separate the ice bin, pull out the drawer as much as The tilting door provides easy access for stored foods. possible. How to use: 2.

  • Page 23: Water Dispenser

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR Dispenser Drip Tray GLIDE OUT DRAWER BASKET To remove, lift basket up and pull out straight out. The dispenser drip tray has no self-draining function. It should be be cleaned regularly. Remove the cover by pressing and pulling the tray.
  • Page 24 USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR NOTE: There will be water in the cartridge. Some spilling It is recommended that you replace the filter when the water may occur through the hole at rear bottom side of cover. filter indicator light turns on or your water dispenser or ice You may use a cup or something like that to prevent spilt maker decreases noticeably.

  • Page 25: In-Door Ice Bin

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR NOTE: Storing cans or other items in the ice bin may damage the ice maker. Keep the ice bin door closed tightly. If the ice bin door is Keep hands and tools out of the ice bin door and not closed tightly, the cold air in the ice bin will freeze food dispenser chute.

  • Page 26: Care And Cleaning

    CARE AND CLEANING PLASTIC PARTS (covers and panels) Do not use paper towels, window sprays, abrasive cleansers, or flammable fluids. These can scratch or damage the material. COVER BACK NOTE: Back cover should only be removed by a qualified technician. Explosion Hazard Clean the vents on the back cover.

  • Page 27: Power Interruptions

    CARE AND CLEANING WHEN YOU GO ON VACATION 5. To assemble, first insert the hooks at the back and then push up the light shield. If you choose to leave the refrigerator on while you are away, follow these steps to prepare your refrigerator before you leave.

  • Page 28: About The Custom Cube Icemaker

    ABOUT THE AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER NOTE: Automatic Ice Maker feature is included only in When the bin fills to the level of the feeler arm, the certain models. Please check your product specification. icemaker will stop producing ice. It is normal for several cubes to be stuck together . If ice is not used frequently, old ice cubes will become cloudy, taste stale, and shrink.

  • Page 29: Connecting The Waterline

    CONNECTING THE WATERLINE To determine how much tubing you need: measure NOTE: Water line installation is needed when the the distance from the water valve on the back of the Automatic Icemaker and/or Water Dispenser features refrigerator to the water supply pipe. Then add 8 feet are available on your product.
  • Page 30 CONNECTING THE WATERLINE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 6. ROUTE THE TUBING (CONTINUED) Route the tubing between the cold water line and the 2. CHOOSE THE VALVE LOCATION refrigerator. Choose a location for the valve Route the tubing through a hole drilled in the wall or that is easily accessible.
  • Page 31 CONNECTING THE WATERLINE 10. TURN THE WATER ON AT THE 9. CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE SHUT OFF VALVE REFRIGERATOR Tighten any connections that NOTES: leak. Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be Reattach the compressor sure the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into compartment access cover.

  • Page 32: Troubleshooting Guide

    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE The defrost timer will click when the automatic defrost UNDERSTANDING SOUNDS YOU MAY HEAR cycle begins and ends. The thermostat control (or refrigerator control, depending on the model) will also Your new refrigerator may make sounds that your old one click when cycling on and off.
  • Page 33 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE COMPRESSOR MOTOR SEEMS TO RUN TOO MUCH Check if... Then... The refrigerator that was replaced was an Modern refrigerators with more storage space require older model. more operating time. The room temperature is hotter than normal. The motor will run longer under warm conditions. At normal room temperatures, expect your motor to run about 40% to 80% of the time.
  • Page 34 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ICE HAS OFF-TASTE OR ODOR Check if... Then... Discard first few batches of ice to avoid discolored or The icemaker was recently installed. off-flavored ice. The ice has been stored for too long. Throw away old ice and make new supply. The food has not been wrapped tightly in Rewrap foods since odors may migrate to the ice if food either compartment.

  • Page 35: Troubleshooting Guide

    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER DOES NOT WORK Check if... Then... Icemaker power switch in the O (off) position. Move the switch to the I (on) position. Water supply turned off or not connected. See the Connecting the Water Line section. Freezer compartment too warm.

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