LG LFX31925 Series Owner's Manual
LG LFX31925 Series Owner's Manual

LG LFX31925 Series Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
FRENCH DOOR
REFRIGERATOR
Please read this owner's manual thoroughly before
operating and keep it handy for reference at all times.
LFX31925**
www.lg.com
P/NO : MFL62184416

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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. LFX31925** www.lg.com P/NO : MFL62184416...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS PRODUCT FEATURES HOW TO USE Before Use Control Panel IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - Control Panel Features In-Door Ice Bin COMPONENTS - Detaching the In-Door Ice Bin - Assembling the In-Door Ice Bin Refrigerator Exterior Automatic Icemaker Refrigerator Interior - Turning the Automatic Icemaker On or Off...
  • Page 3: Product Features

    PRODUCT FEATURES PRODUCT FEATURES * Depending on the model, some of the following functions may not be available. FILTERED WATER AND ICE DISPENSER The water dispenser dispenses fresh, chilled water. The ice dispenser dispenses cubed and crushed ice. DOOR ALARM The Door Alarm function is designed to prevent refrigerator malfunctioning that could occur if a refrigera- tor door or freezer drawer remains open.
  • 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 fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using your product, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following. Do not use this product for special purposes (storage of medicine or test materials or for ships, etc). Unplug the power plug before cleaning or repairing the refrigerator.
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE. To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using your product, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following. CAUTION Installation The refrigerator must be properly installed in accordance with the Installer Instructions that were taped to the front of the refrigerator.
  • 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 specifications of the actual product may differ depending on the model. Refrigerator Exterior Filtered Water and Ice Dispenser Handle Dispenses purified water and ice.
  • Page 8: Refrigerator Interior

    COMPONENTS Refrigerator Interior LED interior lamps The interior lamps light up the inside of the refrigerator. Water filter Dairy Product Bin Purifies water. Used to preserve dairy products. NOTE The filter should be replaced Adjustable every 6 months. Please refer Refrigerator Shelf to the “Replacing the filter”...
  • Page 9: Installation

    INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Installation Overview Please read the following installation instructions first after purchasing this product or transporting it to another location. 1 Unpacking your 2 Choosing the proper 3 Disassembling/Assembling refrigerator location 4 Connecting the water 5 Leveling and Door supply and water line Alignment Specifications...
  • Page 10: Unpacking Your Refrigerator

    INSTALLATION Unpacking Your Refrigerator WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not install the refrigerator in a wet or damp area. WARNING Use two or more people to move and install the refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in back or Flooring other injury.
  • Page 11: Removing/Assembling The Refrigerator Door Handles

    INSTALLATION Removing/Assembling the Removing/Assembling the Refrigerator Door Handles Freezer Drawer Handle NOTE Removing the Handles Removing the doors is always recommended when it is necessary to move the refrigerator through a nar- Loosen the set screws located on the lower side of row opening.
  • Page 12: Removing/Assembling The Doors And Drawers

    INSTALLATION Removing/Assembling the Doors Remove the screw from the hinge cover at the top of the refrigerator. Lift the hook (not visible), located at the and Drawers bottom of the front side of the cover with a flat-head screwdriver. Removing the doors is always recommended when it is nec- essary to move the refrigerator through a narrow opening.
  • Page 13: Removing The Right Refrigerator Door

    INSTALLATION Removing the Left Refrigerator Door Removing the Right Refrigerator Door (continued) Remove the top hinge cover screw . Lift the hook (not Lift the door from the middle hinge pin and remove the visible), located at the bottom of the front side of the door.
  • Page 14: Assembling The Right Refrigerator Door

    INSTALLATION Removing the Right Refrigerator Door Assembling the Right Refrigerator Door (continued) Install the right-side door first. Lift the door from the middle hinge pin and remove the Make sure that the plastic sleeve is inserted in the bot- door. tom of the door.
  • Page 15: Assembling The Left Refrigerator Door

    INSTALLATION Make sure that the door-switch located inside the cover Connect all the wire harnesses. is tightly connected. Position the cover in its place. Insert and tighten the cover screw Push the water supply tube into the hole on the top case and pull it through the backplate.
  • Page 16: Removing The Freezer Drawers

    INSTALLATION Make sure that the door-switch located inside the cover Removing the Freezer Drawers is tightly connected. Place the cover in its position and tighten the cover screw The top, middle and bottom drawers are all removed in the same way. In the following figures, the Pullout Drawer located above the freezer drawer is not shown for clarity.
  • Page 17: Assembling The Freezer Drawers

    INSTALLATION Assembling the Freezer Drawers Remove the screws from the rails at both ends. The top, middle and bottom drawers are all assembled in the same way. With both hands, pull out each rail simultaneously until both rails are fully extended. With both hands, grip both sides of the drawer and pull it up to remove it from the rails.
  • Page 18 INSTALLATION Assembling the Freezer Drawers (continued) With the drawer pulled out to full extension, insert the Lower the door into final position and tighten the screws lower basket in the rail assembly. located on both sides. (Images in the figure below may differ from the actual drawers of the refrigerator.)
  • Page 19: Connecting The Water Line

    INSTALLATION Connecting the Water Line Allow the storage tank on the reverse osmosis system to refill after heavy usage. Before You Begin If the issue concerning water pressure from reverse osmosis remains, call a licensed, qualified plumber. All installations must be in accordance with local plumb- This water line installation is not covered by the refrigerator ing code requirements.
  • Page 20: Water Line Installation Instructions

    INSTALLATION Water Line Installation Instructions NOTE Commonwealth of Massachusetts Plumbing Codes WARNING 248CMR shall be adhered to. Saddle valves are illegal When using any electrical device (such as a power and use is not permitted in Massachusetts. Consult drill) during installation, be sure the device is bat- with your licensed plumber.
  • Page 21: Turning On The Power

    INSTALLATION FLUSH OUT THE TUBING TURN THE WATER ON AT THE SHUTOFF VALVE Turn the main water supply on and Tighten any connections that leak. flush out the tubing until the water is clear. Shut the water off at the water valve after about one quart of water has been flushed through the tubing.
  • Page 22: Leveling And Door Alignment

    INSTALLATION Door Alignment Leveling and Door Alignment Leveling Both the left and right refrigerator doors have an adjustable nut, located on the bottom hinge, to raise and lower them to After installing, plug the refrigerator’s power cord into a align properly. If the space between your doors is uneven, 3-prong grounded outlet and push the refrigerator into the follow the instructions below to align the doors evenly: final position.
  • Page 23: How To Use

    HOW TO USE HOW TO USE Before use Clean the refrigerator. Clean your refrigerator thoroughly and wipe off all dust that accumulated during shipping. CAUTION Do not scratch the refrigerator with a sharp object or use a detergent that contains alcohol, a flam- mable liquid or an abrasive when removing any tape or adhesive from the refrigerator,.
  • Page 24: Control Panel

    HOW TO USE Control Panel * Depending on the model, some of the following functions may not be available. Control Panel Features Ice Selection Ice Selection Press the ice selection button to choose either cubed or crushed ice. The cube or crush ice icon will illuminate. Refrigerator Temperature Refrigerator Temperature Indicates the set temperature of the refrigerator compart-...
  • Page 25 HOW TO USE Control Panel Features (continued) Door Alarm Door Alarm When power is connected to the refrigerator, the door * LFX31925SW Change Filter Change Filter Door LFX31925SB alarm is initially set to ON. When you press the Alarm button, the display will change to OFF and the Door Alarm function will deactivate.
  • Page 26: In-Door Ice Bin

    HOW TO USE Assembling the In-Door Ice Bin In-Door Ice Bin Carefully insert the in-door ice bin while slightly slanting it * Depending on the model, some of the following functions to avoid contact with the icemaker. may not be available. CAUTION Keep hands and tools out of the ice compartment door and dispenser chute.
  • Page 27: Automatic Icemaker

    HOW TO USE Automatic Icemaker * Depending on the model, some of the following functions Icemaker may not be available. Ice is made in the automatic icemaker and sent to the dis- Power Switch penser. The icemaker will produce 12 cubes per cycle— approximately 120 cubes in a 24-hour period, depending on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of door openings and other operating conditions.
  • Page 28: When You Should Turn The Icemaker Off

    HOW TO USE When You Should Turn the Icemaker Off Automatic Icemaker (continued) When the water supply will be shut off for several CAUTION hours. When the ice bin is removed for more than one or two The first ice and water dispensed may include particles minutes.
  • Page 29: Ice And Water Dispenser

    HOW TO USE Ice and Water Dispenser Incorrect Way Correct Way * Depending on the model, some of the following functions may not be available. Water CAUTION Keep children away from the dispenser. Children may play with or damage the controls. Dispenser Water switch CAUTION...
  • Page 30: Storing Food

    HOW TO USE Storing Food Food Preservation Location Each compartment inside the refrigerator is designed to store different types of food. Store your food in the optimal space to enjoy the freshest taste. Dairy product bin Vegetable storage (Crisper) Preserves vegetables and fruit. Adjustable refrigerator shelf Adjustable shelves to meet your individual Ice storage bin...
  • Page 31: Food Storage Tips

    HOW TO USE Storing Frozen Food Food Storage Tips * The following tips may not be applicable depending on NOTE the model. Check a freezer guide or a reliable cookbook for fur- Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight and moisture- ther information about preparing food for freezing or proof material unless otherwise noted.
  • Page 32: Humidity Controlled Crisper And Glide'n'serve

    HOW TO USE Glide’N’Serve Humidity Controlled Crisper and Glide’N’Serve The Glide’N’Serve provides storage space with a variable temperature control that can keep the compartment at a Humidity Controlled Crisper slightly different temperature than the refrigerator section. This drawer can be used for large party trays, deli items and * Depending on the model, some of the following functions beverages.
  • Page 33: Detaching And Assembling The Storage Bins

    HOW TO USE To Remove the Glass Detaching and Assembling the (Pantry drawer not shown for clarity) Storage Bins Lift up the glass under the crisper cover, and pull up and out. Glide’N’Serve and Humidity Controlled Crisper To remove the Humidity Controlled Crisper and the Glide’N’Server, pull out the Crisper and Glide’N’Server...
  • Page 34: Adjusting The Refrigerator Shelves

    HOW TO USE Adjusting the Refrigerator Shelves Using the Folding Shelf You can store taller items, such as a gallon container or bot- The shelves in your refrigerator are adjustable to meet your tles, by simply pushing the front half of the shelf underneath 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 pre- vent odors. Wipe up spills immediately. Always unplug the refrigeration before cleaning. Inside Walls (allow freezer to warm up so Inside Walls (allow freezer to warm up so General Cleaning Tips General Cleaning Tips...
  • Page 36: Replacing The Fresh Air Filter

    MAINTENANCE Replacing the Fresh Air Filter Install a New Air Filter. Turn the filter to the right to attach to the refrigerator wall. It is recommended that you replace the air filter: Approximately every six months. When the CHANGE FILTER light turns on. After changing the filter, push and hold the Air Filter button for three seconds to reset the filter sensor.
  • Page 37: Replacing The Water Filter

    - Web: Find Parts & Accessories from Support filter into the manifold hole until it stops. section of lg.com - Call : 1-800-243-0000 (USA) 1-888-542-2623 (Canada) Part number of the replacement water filter:...
  • Page 38: Performance Data Sheet

    MAINTENANCE Performance Data Sheet Model: LG ADQ36006101-S Use Replacement Cartridge: ADQ36006101 The concentration of the indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to a concentration less than or equal to the permissible limit for water leaving the system as specified in NSF/ANSI Standard 42 and Standard 53.
  • Page 39 CANADA 1-888-LGCANADA (24 hours per day/7 days per Installation and use MUST comply with all state and local week) or visit our website at www.lg.com plumbing codes. Do not install if water pressure exceeds 120 psi (827 kPa).
  • Page 40 MAINTENANCE...
  • Page 41: Smart Diagnosis

    SMART DIAGNOSIS First, call 1-800-243-0000. Only use the Smart Diagnosis feature when instructed to do so by the LG call center agent. Should you experience any problems with your refrigerator, it has the capability of transmitting data via your telephone to Lock the display.
  • Page 42: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Review the Troubleshooting section before calling for service; doing so will save you both time and money. Problem Possible Causes Solutions Refrigerator and Freezer The refrigerator control is set to OFF (some Turn the control ON. Refer to the Setting the section are not cooling.
  • Page 43 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Refrigerator or Freezer Refrigerator was recently installed. It may take up to 24 hours for each compartment to section is too warm. reach the desired temperature. Air vents are blocked. Rearrange items to allow air to fl ow throughout the compartment.
  • Page 44 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Food is freezing Food with high water content was placed Rearrange items with high water content away from in the refrigerator near an air vent. air vents. compartment. Refrigerator temperature control is set If the temperature is too cold, adjust the control one incorrectly.
  • Page 45 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Icemaker is not making Doors are opened often or for long periods If the doors of the unit are opened often, ambient enough ice (continued). of time. air will warm the refrigerator which will prevent the unit from maintaining the set temperature.
  • Page 46 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Icemaker is not making Refrigerator was recently installed or It may take up to 24 hours for each compartment to ice. icemaker recently connected. reach the desired temperature and for the icemaker to begin making ice. Icemaker not turned on.
  • Page 47 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Ice has bad taste or odor. Water supply contains minerals such as A water fi lter may need to be installed to eliminate sulfur. taste and odor problems. NOTE: In some cases, a fi lter may not help. It may not be possible to remove all minerals / odor / taste in all water supplies.
  • Page 48 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Clicking The defrost control will click when the Normal Operation automatic defrost cycle begins and ends. The thermostat control (or refrigerator control on some models) will also click when cycling on and off. Rattling Rattling noises may come from the fl ow of Normal Operation refrigerant, the water line on the back of the unit, or items stored on top of or around the...
  • Page 49 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Doors will not close Food packages are blocking the door open. Rearrange food containers to clear the door and door correctly or pop open. shelves. Ice bin, crisper cover, pans, shelves, door Push bins all the way in and put crisper cover, pans, bins, or baskets are out of position.
  • Page 50: 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 51 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. This warranty is valid only to the original retail purchaser of the product and applies only to a Product distributed in Canada by LG Canada or an authorized Canadian distributor thereof.
  • Page 53 LG Customer Information Center For inquires 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...

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