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- Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR Please read this owner’s manual thoroughly before operating and keep it handy for reference at all times. Model Name/Nombre del modelo** =color number/número de color LFC24770** GF24BG* LFC24786** LFC22770** www.lg.com P/No.: MFL67851601-1...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS PRODUCT FEATURES HOW TO USE Before Use IMPORTANT SAFETY Control Pad INSTRUCTIONS - Control Pad Features Automatic Icemaker COMPONENTS - Turning the Automatic Icemaker On or O - When You Should Turn the Icemaker O Refrigerator Exterior - Normal Sounds You May Hear Refrigerator Interior... -
Page 3: Product Features
PRODUCT FEATURES PRODUCT FEATURES * Depending on the model, some of the following functions may not be available. DOOR ALARM The Door Alarm function is designed to prevent refrigerator malfunctioning that could occur if a refrigerator door or freezer drawer remains open. If a refrigerator door or freezer drawer is left open for more than 60 seconds, a warning alarm sounds at 30 second intervals. -
Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE. 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 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE. To reduce the risk of re, electric shock, or personal injury when using your product, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: This product is not to be used for special purposes such as the storage of medicine or test materials or for use on ships, etc.
- Page 6 If the refrigerator is disconnected from the power supply, wait for at least ve minutes be- fore plugging it back in. If you notice a chemical or burning plastic smell or see smoke, unplug the refrigerator im- mediately and contact your LG Electronics Service Center. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS...
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Page 7: Components
COMPONENTS COMPONENTS Use this page to become more familiar with the parts and features of your refrigerator. Page references are included for your convenience. *The appearance and speci cations of the actual product may di er depending on the model. Refrigerator Exterior Handle O p e n s a n d c l o s e s... -
Page 8: Refrigerator Interior
COMPONENTS Refrigerator Interior LED interior lamps Adjustable Refrigerator Shelf The interior lamps light up the inside The shelves in your refrigerator are of the refrigerator. adjustable to meet your individual storage needs. Dairy Product Bin U s e d t o p r e s e r ve dairy products. -
Page 9: Installation
INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Installation Overview Please read the following installation instructions rst after purchasing this product or transporting it to another location. Unpacking your 2 Choosing the proper 3 Disassembling/Assembling refrigerator location 4 Connecting the water 5 Leveling and Door supply and water line Alignment... -
Page 10: Speci Cations
INSTALLATION Specifications The appearance and speci cations listed in this manual may vary due to constant product improvements. 32 3/4" (W) X 35 1/2" (D) X 69 7/8" (H), 46" (D w/ door open) Width 32 3/4 in. 833 mm (W) X 901 mm (D) X 1775.5 mm (H), 1168.5 mm (D w/ (833 mm) door open) Dimensions... -
Page 11: Unpacking Your Refrigerator
INSTALLATION Unpacking Your Refrigerator Choosing the Proper Location WARNING Select a place where a water supply can be easily connected for the automatic Use two or more people to move and icemaker. install the refrigerator. Failure to do so NOTE can result in back or other injury. -
Page 12: Ambient Temperature
INSTALLATION Removing/Assembling the Ambient Temperature Refrigerator Door Handles Install this appliance in an area where the tem- perature is between 55°F (13°C) and 110°F (43°C). If the temperature around the appliance NOTE is too low or high, cooling ability may be ad- versely a ected. -
Page 13: Removing/Assembling The Freezer Drawer Handle
INSTALLATION Removing/Assembling the Removing/Assembling the Freezer Drawer Handle Doors and Drawers Removing the Handle When it is necessary to move the refrigerator through a narrow opening, removing the doors Loosen the set screws located on the is the recommended procedure. lower side of the handle with a 1/8 in. -
Page 14: Removing The Left Refrigerator Door
INSTALLATION Removing the Left Refrigerator Door R emove the top hinge cover screws . Lift Remove the three bolts using a 10mm or the hook (not visible), located at the bottom 13/32-inch socket wrench and lift o the top hinge. Set parts aside. of the front side of the cover . -
Page 15: Removing The Right Refrigerator Door
INSTALLATION Removing the Right Refrigerator Door R emove the top hinge cover screws . Lift Lift the door from the middle hinge pin and the hook (not visible), located at the bottom remove the door. of the front side of the cover . -
Page 16: Assembling The Right Refrigerator Door
INSTALLATION Assembling the Right Refrigerator Door Install the right-side door rst. Make sure that the plastic sleeve is Replace the hinge cover . Insert and inserted in the bottom of the door. Lower tighten the cover screws the door onto the middle hinge pin as shown in the gure. -
Page 17: Assembling The Left Refrigerator Door
INSTALLATION Assembling the Left Refrigerator Door Install the left refrigerator door after the right door is installed. Make sure that the plastic sleeve is inserted Replace the grounding screw in the bottom of the door. Inst all the Reconnect the wire harness refrigerator door onto the middle hinge. -
Page 18: Removing The Freezer Drawers
INSTALLATION Removing the Freezer Drawers The top, middle and bottom drawers are all Slide out the bar. removed in the same way. In the following gures, the Pullout Drawer located above the freezer drawer is not shown for clarity. CAUTION ... -
Page 19: Assembling The Freezer Drawers
INSTALLATION Assembling the Freezer Drawers The top, middle and bottom drawers are all Reinstall the bar in the drawer supports. assembled in the same way. Using t wo hands, pull out both rails simultaneously until they are fully extended. Lower the door into its nal position and tighten the screws located on both sides. -
Page 20: Connecting The Water Line
INSTALLATION Connecting the Water Line Before You Begin CAUTION This water line installation is not covered by the Wear eye protection during installation to refrigerator warranty. Follow these instructions prevent injury. carefully to minimize the risk of expensive water damage. If the water pressure from the reverse osmosis system is less than 21 psi or 0,14 MPa takes more Water hammer (water banging in the pipes) - Page 21 INSTALLATION If your existing copper water line has a ared tting at the end, you will need an adapter (available at plumbing supply stores) to connect the water line to the refrigerator OR you can cut o the ared tting with a tube cutter and then use a compression tting.
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Page 22: Water Line Installation Instructions
INSTALLATION Water Line Installation Instructions FASTEN THE SHUTOFF VALVE Fasten the shuto valve to the cold water WARNING pipe with the pipe clamp. When using any electrical device (such Pipe Clamp as a power drill) during installation, be sure the device is battery powered, double insulated or grounded in a manner that will prevent the hazard of Vertical Cold... - Page 23 INSTALLATION CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE VALVE TURN THE WATER ON AT THE Place the compression nut and ferrule SHUTOFF VALVE (sleeve) for copper tubing onto the end of Tighten any connections that leak. the tubing and connect it to the shuto valve.
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Page 24: Turning On The Power
INSTALLATION Leveling and Door Alignment Turning On The Power Leveling Plug in the refrigerator. After installing, plug the refrigerator’s power cord into a 3-prong grounded outlet and push the refrigerator into the nal position. Your refrigerator has two front leveling legs— one on the right and one on the left. -
Page 25: Door Alignment
INSTALLATION Door Alignment Identify your Refrigerator Doors alignment type according the accesory included in your owners manual. Door Alignment (Type 1) Door Alignment (Type 2) Both the left and right refrigerator doors have If the spacing between the doors is uneven, follow the instructions below to align them: an adjustable nut, located on the bottom hinge, to raise and lower them to align properly. -
Page 26: How To Use
HOW TO USE HOW TO USE Before use Clean the refrigerator. Clean your refrigerator thoroughly and wipe o all dust that accumulated during shipping. CAUTION Do not scratch the refrigerator with a sharp object or use a detergent that contains alcohol, a ammable liquid or an abrasive when removing any tape or adhesive from the refrigerator,. -
Page 27: Control Pad
HOW TO USE Control Pad * Depending on the model, some of the following functions may not be available. Control Pad Features LED Display Indicator Control Button Door Alarm Refrigerator Temperature W h e n p o w e r i s c o n n e c t e d t o t h e Indicates the set temperature of the refrigerator refrigerator, the door alarm is initially set compartment in Celsius (°C) or Fahrenheit (°F). -
Page 28: Automatic Icemaker
HOW TO USE Automatic Icemaker (Freezer Room) * Depending on the model, some of the following functions may not be available. Ice is made in the automatic icemaker and sent to the dispenser. The icemaker will produce Power Switch Automatic 12 cubes per cycle—approximately 120 cubes Shut O Arm in a 24-hour period, depending on freezer... -
Page 29: When You Should Turn The Icemaker O
HOW TO USE Automatic Icemaker (continued) When You Should Turn the Icemaker Off CAUTION When the water supply will be shut o for several hours. The rst ice produced may include When the ice bin is removed for more particles or odor from the water supply than one or two minutes. -
Page 30: Storing Food
HOW TO USE Storing Food Food Preservation Location Each compartment inside the refrigerator is designed to store di erent types of food. Store your food in the optimal space to enjoy the freshest taste. Dairy product bin Vegetable storage (Crispers) Adjustable refrigerator Preserve vegetables shelf... -
Page 31: Food Storage Tips
HOW TO USE Food Storage Tips Storing Frozen Food * The following tips may not be applicable NOTE depending on the model. Check a freezer guide or a reliable cookbook Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight for further information about preparing food and moisture-proof material unless otherwise for freezing or food storage times. -
Page 32: Humidity Controlled Crisper And Glide'n'serve
HOW TO USE Storing Frozen Food (continued) Humidity Controlled Crisper and Glide’N’Serve Packaging Humidity Controlled Crisper Successful freezing depends on correct packaging. When you close and seal the package, it must not allow air or moisture in or * Depending on the model, some of the out. -
Page 33: Detaching And Assembling The Storage Bins
HOW TO USE Detaching and Assembling the To Remove the Glass Storage Bins (Pantry drawer not shown for clarity) Lift up the glass under the crisper cover, and Glide’N’Serve and Humidity pull up and out. Controlled Crisper To remove the Humidity Controlled Crisper and the Glide’N’Serve, pull out the Crisper Glide’N’Serve to full extension, lift the front... -
Page 34: Adjusting The Refrigerator Shelves
HOW TO USE Adjusting the Refrigerator CAUTION Shelves D o n o t c l e a n g l a s s s h e l v e s w i t h wa r m wa t e r w h i l e t h ey a r e c o l d . The shelves in your refrigerator are adjustable to S h e l ve s m ay b r e a k i f ex p o s e d t o meet your individual storage needs. -
Page 35: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Cleaning Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically; however, clean both sections about once a month to prevent odors. Wipe up spills immediately. Always unplug the refrigeration before cleaning. General Cleaning Tips Inside Walls (allow freezer to warm up so the cloth will not stick) ... -
Page 36: Smart Diagnosis
1-800-243-0000 (1-888-542-2623 in Canada). Only use the Smart Diagnosis feature Freezer button. when instructed to do so by the LG call center agent. The transmission sounds that you will hear K eep the phone in place until the tone are normal and sound similar to a fax machine. -
Page 37: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Review the Troubleshooting section before calling for service; doing so will save you both time and money. Refrigerator The refrigerator control is Turn the control ON. Refer to the Setting the and Freezer set to OFF (some models). Controls section for proper temperature settings. - Page 38 TROUBLESHOOTING Refrigerator or Refrigerator was recently It may take up to 24 hours for each compartment Freezer section installed. to reach the desired temperature. is too warm. The air vents are blocked. Locate air vents by using your hand to sense Cold air circulates from the air ow and move all packages that block vents freezer to the fresh food...
- Page 39 TROUBLESHOOTING Interior Doors are opened often or When the doors are opened often or for long moisture for long periods of time. periods of time, warm, humid air enters the buildup. compartment. This raises the temperature and moisture level within the compartment. To lessen the e ect, reduce the frequency and duration of door openings.
- Page 40 TROUBLESHOOTING Frost or Condensation from food This is normal for food items with a high water ice crystals with a high water content content. on frozen has frozen inside of the food (inside food package. of sealed Food has been left in the Do not store food items with high water content in package).
- Page 41 TROUBLESHOOTING Icemaker is not Refrigerator was recently It may take up to 24 hours for each compartment to making enough installed or icemaker reach the desired temperature and for the icemaker ice (continued). recently connected. to begin making ice. Icemaker not turned on. Locate the icemaker ON/OFF switch and con rm that it is in the ON (I) position.
- Page 42 TROUBLESHOOTING Clicking The defrost control will click when Normal Operation the automatic defrost cycle begins and ends. The thermostat control (or refrigerator control on some models) will also click when cycling on and o . Rattling Rattling noises may come from the Normal Operation ow of refrigerant, the water line on the back of the unit, or items...
- Page 43 TROUBLESHOOTING Doors will not Food packages are blocking Rearrange food containers to clear the door and close correctly the door open. door shelves. or pop open. Ice bin, crisper cover, pans, Push bins all the way in and put crisper cover, shelves, door bins, or pans, shelves and baskets into their correct baskets are out of position.
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Page 44: Warranty
Should your LG Refrigerator (“Product”) fail due to a defect in materials or workmanship under normal home use, during the warranty period set forth below, LG will at its option repair or replace the product. This limited warranty is valid only to the original retail purchaser of the product and applies only when purchased and used within the United States including U.S. - Page 45 WARRANTY: Should your LG Refrigerator (“Product”) fail due to a defect in material or workmanship under normal home use during the warranty period set forth below, LG Canada will at its option repair or replace the Product upon receipt of proof of original retail purchase.
- Page 46 LG Customer Information Center For inquiries or comments, visit www.lg.com or call: 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...