LG BOTTOM FREEZER REFRIGERATOR Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
BOTTOM FREEZER
REFRIGERATOR
Please read this owner's manual thoroughly before
operating and keep it handy for reference at all times.
www.lg.com
P/No. : MFL63728507

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL BOTTOM FREEZER REFRIGERATOR Please read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating and keep it handy for reference at all times. www.lg.com P/No. : MFL63728507...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Instructions 3–10 Parts and Features Refrigerator Installation 12–21 ❿ ❿ Freezer section Using Your Refrigerator 22–33 Care and Cleaning 34–35 About the Automatic Icemaker Connecting the Water Line 37–39 ❿ ❿ Refrigerator section Troubleshooting Guide 40–43 This product is exclusive use at 230V/50Hz.
  • Page 3: Cfc Disposal

    SAFETY MESSAGES BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS read and obey will DANGER WARNING CAUTION w w DANGER: RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT BEFORE YOU THROW AWAY YOUR OLD REFRIGERATOR OR FREEZER just a few days. • CFC DISPOSAL...
  • Page 4: Grounding Requirements

    GROUNDING REQUIREMENTS IMPORTANT: TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY w w WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard FOR PERSONAL SAFETY Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord. NOTE: RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD w w WARNING pinch point areas; Attention Installer Instructions SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Don’t use an extension cord Accessibility of Supply Plug Supply Cord Replacement w w WARNING w w WARNING FEED WATER PIPE INSTALLATION Before installation w w WARNING w w WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your product, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following.
  • Page 6 w w WARNING Do not extend or modify the length of the Unplug the power plug when cleaning, power plug. handling or replacing the interior lamp of the refrigerator. Do not pull out the cord or touch the power Remove water or dust from the power plug plug with wet hands.
  • Page 7: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2. When using the refrigerator Do not place the heavy object Do not install the refrigerator in the wet or the dangerous object place or the place which (container with liquid) on the water or rain splashes. refrigerator.
  • Page 8 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Do not place flower vase, cup, In case of thunder and lightning, or not in cosmetics, medicine or any use for a long period of time, container with water on the detach the power plug. refrigerator. Use the submerged refrigerator after When gas is leaked, do not touch the checking it.
  • Page 9 w w CAUTION Violating this direction may cause injury or damage house or furniture. Always be careful, please. Do not insert the hands into Do not touch food or containers at the the ice bucket or the ice freezer with wet hands. dispenser.
  • Page 10 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS w w WARNING...
  • Page 11: Parts And Features

    PARTS AND FEATURES To keep a position of inner parts like as baskets, drawers and shelves supplied by manufacturer is the most efficient usage for energy saving. NOTE: This guide covers several different models. The refrigerator you have purchased may have some or all of the items listed below.
  • Page 12: Refrigerator Installation

    REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION INSTALLATION w w WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard UNPACKING YOUR REFRIGERATOR Important Safety Instructions NEXT w w WARNING When Moving Your Refrigerator: w w WARNING BASE COVER Explosion Hazard To remove the base cover To replace base cover: w w CAUTION:...
  • Page 13 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION HOW TO REMOVE DOOR HANDLES NOTE: 1. Removing Refrigerator Handle Mounting Fasteners Set Screw NOTE: Allen Wrench 2. Removing Freezer Drawer Handle NOTE:...
  • Page 14 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION HOW TO REPLACE DOOR HANDLES NOTE: 1. Replacing Refrigerator Door Handle NOTE: Mounting Fasteners 2. Replacing Freezer Drawer Handle NOTE:...
  • Page 15 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION REMOVING AND REPLACING IMPORTANT: REFRIGERATOR DOORS To remove the left refrigerator door: w w CAUTION : Collet To remove the right refrigerator door: w w CAUTION: IMPORTANT: w w CAUTION :...
  • Page 16 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION ❿ ❿ Left Door Replacing Refrigerator Door: ❿ ❿ Right Door Correct Incorrect w w CAUTION Collet Tube Insert Line Clip...
  • Page 17 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION HOW TO REMOVE AND REINSTALL THE PULLOUT DRAWER w w CAUTION Removing Pullout Drawer ❿ ❿ Top Drawer w CAUTION: w CAUTION:...
  • Page 18 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION w w CAUTION Removing Pullout Drawer ❿ ❿ Bottom drawer w CAUTION: w CAUTION:...
  • Page 19 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION HOW TO REMOVE AND REINSTALL THE PULLOUT DRAWER w w CAUTION w w DANGER Risk of Child Entrapment Reinstalling Pullout Drawer ❿ ❿ Top Drawer w WARNING: w WARNING:...
  • Page 20 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION w w CAUTION w w DANGER Risk of Child Entrapment Reinstalling Pullout Drawer ❿ ❿ Bottom drawer w WARNING: w WARNING:...
  • Page 21 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION LEVELING AND DOOR ALIGNMENT Door Alignment Leveling NOTE: w CAUTION NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: NOTE:...
  • Page 22: Using Your Refrigerator

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR ENSURING PROPER AIR SETTING THE CONTROLS CIRCULATION MULTI-FLOW DISPENSER SELECTION INDICATOR FREEZER TEMPERATURE REFRIGERATOR TEMPERATURE EXPRESS FRZ. DISPENSER LIGHT INDICATOR Do not block any of cool air vents DOOR ALARM INDICATOR IMPORTANT: WATER FILTER STATUS LOCK STATUS...
  • Page 23 USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR ADJUSTING THE TEMPERATURES Display Power-Saving Mode AND DISPLAY Adjust Freezer Temperature Adjust Refrigerator Temperature NOTE: w CAUTION Display mode setting and its cancellation...
  • Page 24: Operating The Dispenser

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR OPERATING THE DISPENSER Controlling The Dispenser Light Press the LIGHT/FILTER Dispensing Crushed Ice button to turn the LIGHT / FILTER dispenser light on and off. Press the ICE TYPE button to illuminate the ICE TYPE Crushed Ice icon. Press the push ice switch with a glass or other container and crushed ice...
  • Page 25 USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR SETTING THE FUNCTIONS Resetting The Filter Indicator Setting The Dispenser Lock NOTE: Activating Express Freezing Setting The Door Alarm NOTE: NOTE:...
  • Page 26 USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR IN-DOOR ICE BIN w w CAUTION NOTE: NOTE:...
  • Page 27 USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR ADJUSTING CONTROL SETTINGS FOOD STORAGE GUIDE Items How to ❿ Butter or margarine ❿ Cheese ❿ Milk Always remember to wait at least 24 hours between adjustments. ❿ Eggs CONDITION/ RECOMMENDED REASON: ADJUSTMENT: ❿ Fruit ❿ Leafy vegetables ❿...
  • Page 28 USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR STORING FROZEN FOOD Freezing NOTE: Packaging Packaging recommendations: NOTE: SUGGESTION FOR ENERGY SAVING Do not use: w w CAUTION:...
  • Page 29: Refrigerator Section

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR REFRIGERATOR SECTION • Folding a shelf REFRIGERATOR SHELVES IMPORTANT: BOTTLE HOLDER NOTE: Adjusting Shelves • To remove a shelf • To reinstall a shelf...
  • Page 30 USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR CRISPER HUMIDITY CONTROL GLIDE‘N’SERVE Glide‘N’Serve HIGH LOW. HIGH Controls w w CAUTION : REMOVING CRISPER NOTE: To replace Glide‘N’Serve To remove the glass...
  • Page 31 USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR MODULAR DOOR BIN UTILITY BIN w w CAUTION : DISPENSER DRIP TRAY w w WARNING : w w NOTE : w w CAUTION : DAIRY BIN 1. To remove the dairy bin, 2. To replace the dairy bin, w w CAUTION :...
  • Page 32: Freezer Section

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR FREEZER SECTION DURABASE DIVIDER ICE BIN Drawer w w WARNING:...
  • Page 33: Using Your Refrigerator

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR FILTER Replace with a new cartridge. NOTE: Remove the old cartridge. NOTE: 0 Filter Month, Hold 3 Seconds...
  • Page 34: Care And Cleaning

    CARE AND CLEANING INSIDE WALLS (allow freezer to w w WARNING warm up so cloth won’t stick) Explosion Hazard w w CAUTION: DOOR LINERS AND GASKETS GENERAL CLEANING TIPS PLASTIC PARTS (covers and panels) CONDENSER COILS OUTSIDE...
  • Page 35 CARE AND CLEANING POWER INTERRUPTIONS WHEN YOU MOVE Setting the Controls WHEN YOU GO ON VACATION If you choose to leave the refrigerator on while you are away, If you choose to turn the refrigerator off before you leave, Door Closing Setting the Controls Installing Your Refrigerator...
  • Page 36: About The Automatic Icemaker

    ABOUT THE AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER NOTE: w w WARNING Personal Injury Hazard WHEN YOU SHOULD SET THE ICEMAKER POWER SWITCH TO O (OFF) OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS A newly-installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice. NORMAL SOUNDS YOU MAY HEAR I (on) O (off) NOTE:...
  • Page 37: Connecting The Water Line

    CONNECTING THE WATER LINE BEFORE YOU BEGIN WHAT YOU WILL NEED ″ • Copper Tubing, ″ • A cold water supply. O (off) • Power drill. • 1/2″ ″ or adjustable wrench. • Straight- and Phillips- blade screwdriver. reverse osmosis water filtration system •...
  • Page 38: Installation Instructions

    CONNECTING THE WATER LINE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 5. TIGHTEN THE PIPE CLAMP NOTE: 1. SHUT OFF THE MAIN WATER SUPPLY 2. CHOOSE THE VALVE LOCATION 6. ROUTE THE TUBING 3. DRILL THE HOLE FOR THE VALVE ″ NOTE: ″ ″ 7. CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE VALVE 4.
  • Page 39 CONNECTING THE WATER LINE 8. FLUSH OUT THE TUBING 10. TURN THE WATER ON AT THE SHUTOFF VALVE 9. CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR NOTE: 11. PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR 12. START THE ICEMAKER w w CAUTION: I (on) Tubing Clamp 1/4 "...
  • Page 40: Troubleshooting Guide

    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE UNDERSTANDING SOUNDS YOU MAY HEAR Check if… Then… ❿¤ REFRIGERATOR DOES NOT OPERATE ❿¤ ❿¤ Setting the Controls ❿¤ ❿¤ VIBRATION OR RATTLING NOISE Installation...
  • Page 41 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Check if… Then… ❿¤ COMPRESSOR MOTOR ❿¤ SEEMS TO RUN TOO MUCH ❿¤ Food Storage Guide ❿¤ ❿¤ Adjusting Control Settings ❿¤ Doors will not close completely ❿¤ Care and Cleaning ❿¤ DOORS WILL Leveling and Door Alignment NOT CLOSE ❿¤...
  • Page 42 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Check if… Then… ❿ ICE HAS OFF- TASTE OR ODOR ❿ ❿ ❿ ❿ Care and Cleaning ❿ ❿ THERE IS WATER IN THE DEFROST ❿ DRAIN PAN ❿ Understanding Sounds REFRIGERATOR You May Hear SEEMS TO MAKE TOO MUCH NOISE ❿...
  • Page 43: Troubleshooting Guide

    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Check if… Then… ❿ TEMPERATURE IS TOO WARM OR THERE IS INTERIOR Multi-Flow MOISTURE BUILDUP ❿ ❿ Setting the Controls ❿ ❿ Food Storage Guide ❿ Doors will not close completely ❿ ❿ DISPOSAL OF YOUR OLD APPLIANCE...

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