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LG LFC20786 Series Owner's Manual

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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/Nom du Modèle **
LFC20786**
P/No. MFL67241802
Rev.1
MFL67241802_frontier.indd 2
=color number/numéro de couleur
www.lg.com
6/10/2011 9:40:42 AM

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  • Page 1: Bottom Freezer

    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/Nom du Modèle ** =color number/numéro de couleur LFC20786** www.lg.com P/No. MFL67241802 Rev.1 MFL67241802_frontier.indd 2 6/10/2011 9:40:42 AM...

  • Page 2: 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 GARANTIE : Si votre réfrigérateur s’avère être défectueux en raison d’un défaut de matériau ou de fabrication, lors d’une utilisation correcte à domicile, pendant la période de garantie spécifiée ci-après, LG Electronics réparera ou remplacera le produit sur réception de la preuve d’achat d’origine fournie par le détaillant.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Warranty Pantry Crisper Humidity Control OptiBin Crispers English Version Crisper cover with interior lattice Door Racks Dairy Compartment French Version Egg Compartment Freezer Section Ice Bin Important Safety Instructions DuraBase Requirements for Ground Connection Durabase Divider Glide Out Drawer Tilting Door Parts and Features Refrigerator Installation...

  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY MESSAGES This manual contains several important safety notices. Always read and obey all of the following safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol is a warning to potential dangers that could cause death, injury or damage to you, others or the product.

  • Page 6: Requirements For Ground Connection

    WARNING REPLACING ELECTRICAL CABLE 3 prong If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by grounding Ensure proper our service center or qualified LG technician to avoid plug ground exists any risk. before use RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD Your refrigerator must always be plugged to its own outlet which is adequately grounded.

  • Page 7: Parts And Features

    PARTS AND FEATURES Drawer Model Read this section to familiarize yourself with the parts and features of your new refrigerator. NOTE: This guide covers different models. Your refrigerator could have some or all of the features and parts listed below. The location of some of the parts may not correspond to that of your model. Refrigerator Temperature Control Durabase divider Refrigerator Light...

  • Page 8: Refrigerator Installation

    REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION 3. Install the refrigerator in an area between 55 °F WARNING (13 °C) and 110 °F (43 °C). If the surrounding temperature is lower or higher than previously mentioned, it can EXCESSIVE WEIGHT HAZARD adversely affect the unit. Use the assistance of two or more persons to move or install the refrigerator.

  • Page 9: How To Remove And Install The Refrigerator Doors

    REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION HOW TO REMOVE AND INSTALL THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS For moving the refrigerator through a house door, it might be necessary to remove refrigerator and freezer door handles. IMPORTANT: Before starting, turn off and unplug the refrigerator. Remove all food and the racks from the doors. TOOLS YOU MIGHT NEED OR USE 10 mm 1/4 in...
  • Page 10 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION • Loose the grounding screw (7) and the pins (8) located • Plug the cable harness (5). over the hinge, after, lift the hinge and remove it (9). • Place the hinge lid (6) and install both screws (7). Be sure the door is correctly assembled. • Remove the door and place it over its inner face to avoid scratching.
  • Page 11 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION • Place the hinge’s lid (11) and screw the two screws (12). 4. To install the handle of the refrigerator Check that the door is well installed. • Install the mounting screws over the door (1) place the handle over them (2) and tight the screws up (3).

  • Page 12: How To Remove And Install Pull-Out Drawer

    REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION 6. To install the freezer handle • Remove the screws (2) from both sides of the rail track. • Install the mounting screws over the door (1) place the handle over them (2) and tight the screws up (3). • With both hands, hold both sides of the door and pull up to separate it.
  • Page 13 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION • With both hands, hold the center of the bar and push it in so that it is fit to both rails simultaneously. • Push the drawer down into position and tighten the screws (3). CAUTION: When removing the drawer, do not hold • With the drawer fully extended, insert the lower basket the handle.

  • Page 14: Closing And Aligning The Doors

    REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION CLOSING AND ALIGNING THE DOORS Aligning the Doors If the spacing between the doors is uneven, follow the instructions below to align them: Closing the Doors Your refrigerator has two front leveling screws, one on 1. With one hand, lift up the door you want to raise at the right and one on the left.

  • Page 15: Using Your Refrigerator

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR ENSURING PROPER AIR CIRCULATION CAUTION WHEN CLOSING THE DOOR In order to obtain stable temperature, the air must flow between the freezer and refrigerator sections. As shown in the illustration below, the cold air enters through the bottom part and circulates upward. This air returns below the freezer floor and the rest of the air enters the refrigerator section through the top vent.

  • Page 16: Adjusting Control Settings

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR ADJUSTING CONTROL SETTINGS FOOD STORAGE GUIDE Give the refrigerator time to cool down completely before adding food. It is best to wait 24 hours before adding ITEMS HOW TO STORE food to the refrigerator. The mid-settings indicated in the Storing Fresh Food Wrap or store food in the previous section should be correct for normal household refrigerator...

  • Page 17: Refrigerator Section

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR Packaging Recommendations: REFRIGERATOR SECTION • Use sealed plastic containers. • Use plastic containers with a smooth surface. REFRIGERATOR SHELVES • Package with aluminum foil of high resistance. The shelving of your refrigerator can be adjusted to • Wrap with paper layered with plastic. comply with your storage necessities;...

  • Page 18: Pantry

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR Sliding Shelves (in some models) CRISPER HUMIDITY CONTROL (in some models) You can slide some of the shelves in your refrigerator You can control the amount of humidity in the moisture -sealed crispers. Adjust the control to any setting between towards inside or outside like explained below.

  • Page 19: Optibin Crispers

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR OPTIBIN CRISPERS CAUTION: Be careful when you handle the glass The OptiBin crisper maintains fruits and vegetables fresh cover because it could loose. allowing you to easily control the humidity inside the Removing the Interior Lattice drawers. The Optibin crispers include 1) a front humidity control and 2) a system that allows you to preserve or avoid humidity.

  • Page 20: Dairy Compartment

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR DAIRY COMPARTMENT (in some models) DURABASE DIVIDER (in some models) • To remove the dairy compartment, simply lift it and Allows organizing the Durabase pull straight out (1). area in 2 sections. • To replace the dairy compartment, slide it in above the For moving the divider, just move desired location and push down until it stops (2).

  • Page 21: Refrigerator Care And Cleaning

    REFRIGERATOR CARE AND CLEANING BACK COVER WARNING WARNING EXPLOSION HAZARD ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD Before you begin, either unplug the refrigerator or turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box. NOTE: Back Cover should only Do not use flammable cleaners. Not following these removed qualified instructions can cause death, explosion or fire.

  • Page 22: Power Interruptions

    REFRIGERATOR CARE AND CLEANING POWER INTERRUPTIONS WHEN MOVING In case of a black out, call your electric company If you decide to take your refrigerator with you when and ask how long it will last. moving, consider the following: In case of a 24 hour or less black out, do not open 1.

  • Page 23: About The Automatic Ice Maker

    ABOUT THE AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER NOTE: The automatic Ice maker is only included in some YOU MUST TURN THE SWITCH TO O (OFF) models. Check your specifications of your refrigerator. • When the water supply is interrupted for many hours. • When the ice container is left out of its place for more than one or two minutes.

  • Page 24: Connecting The Water Line

    CONNECTING THE WATER LINE BEFORE START To determine how much pipe material is needed, measures the distances between the valves located behind the refrigerator and the source of water and add The water source is not guaranteed by the refrigerator to that 8 feet (2,4 m).
  • Page 25 CONNECTING THE WATER LINE 3. DRILL A HOLE FOR THE VALVE the pipe is completely inserted into the valve. Tighten nut carefully. Drill a 1/4” (6,35 mm) diameter hole water pipeline. Remove jagged edges produces after perforation. Make sure addle Type water does not reach the drill.
  • Page 26 CONNECTING THE WATER LINE • Remove the ring plug (1) from the valve located at the 12. TURN ICE MAKER ON top of such device. Turn ice maker switch into the ON position. Ice maker will start only after reaching its operating temperature of 15 °F (-9 °C) or less.

  • Page 27: Troubleshooting Guide

    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE UNDERSTANDING SOUNDS YOU MAY HEAR • You will hear a bell sound caused by the flow of the Your new refrigerator might produce certain noises that refrigerant, water pipe or objects located on the superior your previous refrigerator did not. It is normal if you worry. part of the refrigerator.
  • Page 28 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem Possible Causes Solutions STRANGE SOUNDS • The refrigerator is not correctly • You need to adjust the leveling screws due the OR SNOOZING/ floor is unleveled or weak. Read the Installation positioned. VIBRATIONS section. • The replaced refrigerator was an • Modern refrigerators with a bigger storage older model.

  • Page 29: Troubleshooting Guide

    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem Possible Causes Solutions • The refrigerator is in defrosting • The water will evaporate. It is normal that some THERE´S WATER IN cycle. water falls on the bin. THE DRAINING BIN • It’s more humid than usual. • It might take a while for the water to evaporate. This is normal when the weather is hot and humid.

  • Page 30: French Version

    LG Customer Information Center 1-800-243-0000 USA, Consumer User 1-888-865-3026 USA, Commercial User 1-888-542-2623 CANADA Register your Product Online! www.lg.com MFL67241802_frontier.indd 58 6/10/2011 9:41:34 AM...

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