TABLE OF CONTENTS PRODUCT FEATURES 36 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 37 MAINTENANCE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Cleaning Replacing the Water Filter PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 42 TROUBLESHOOTING 10 PRODUCT OVERVIEW FAQs: Frequently Asked Questions Exterior Before Calling for Service Interior...
PRODUCT FEATURES PRODUCT FEATURES Depending on the model, some of the following functions may not be available. InstaView Door-in-Door The InstaView function on the Door-in-Door lets you see if you’re running low on frequently used items like beverages and snacks, without opening the refrigerator door. DOOR ALARM The Door Alarm function is designed to prevent refrigerator malfunctioning that could occur if a refrigerator door or freezer drawer remains open.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and follow all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS OPERATION • 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. • DO NOT allow children to climb, stand, or hang on the refrigerator doors or on the shelves in the refrigerator.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction. • Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer. • Do not damage the refrigerant circuit. •...
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DISPOSAL • Junked or abandoned refrigerators are dangerous, even if they are sitting for only a few days. When disposing of the refrigerator, remove the packing materials from the door or take off the doors but leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This appliance contains a small amount of isobutane refrigerant (R600a), which is also combustible. When transporting and installing the appliance, care should be taken to ensure that no parts of the refrigerating circuit are damaged. Refrigerant squirting out of the pipes could ignite or cause an eye injury.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS The appearance and specifications listed in this manual may vary due to constant product improvements. Electrical requirements: 115 V, 60 Hz Min. / Max. water pressure: 20 - 120 psi (138 - 827 kPa) Model LFCC22426* Description Counter-depth, French door refrigerator, bottom freezer Net weight...
10 PRODUCT OVERVIEW PRODUCT OVERVIEW The images in this guide may be different from the actual components and accessories, which are subject to change by the manufacturer without prior notice for product improvement purposes. Exterior Refrigerator InstaView Door-in-Door Helps to preserve fresh food Allows for easy access to commonly used food items.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW Interior Standard Door : LFCC22426*/LFCS28768* InstaView Door: LFCS27596*/LFCC23596*...
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12 PRODUCT OVERVIEW LED Interior Lighting Automatic Icemaker (Freezer) Lights up the inside of the refrigerator. Produces and stores ice automatically in freezer compartment. Water filter Control Panel Purifies water. NOTE Sets the refrigerator and freezer temperatures. • The filter should be replaced every 6 Door-in-Door Case months.
INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Installation Overview Please read the following installation instructions first after purchasing this product or transporting it to another location. Unpacking the Choosing the Proper Disassembling/ Refrigerator Location Assembling Connecting the Water Leveling and Door Line Alignment CAUTION • Connect to potable water supply only. •...
14 INSTALLATION Unpacking the Refrigerator Choosing the Proper Location WARNING Water Water supply must be easily connected for the • Use two or more people to move and install the automatic icemaker. refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in back injury or other injury.
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INSTALLATION Dimensions and Clearances • Check the dimensions of the appliance and the installation path to ensure there is sufficient room to move the refrigerator through doors or narrow openings. • If an opening is too narrow to fit the refrigerator through, the doors must be removed. •...
16 INSTALLATION Removing/Assembling Removing the Refrigerator Handles Handles Loosen the set screws (1) with a 3/32 in. Allen wrench and remove the handle. • When moving the refrigerator through a narrow opening, removing the doors is preferred. • The appearance of the handles may vary from what Loosen the mounting fasteners (2) that connect is shown.
INSTALLATION Removing/Assembling the Removing the Freezer Drawer Handle Doors and Drawers Loosen the set screws (1) located on the lower side of the handle with a 1/8 in. Allen wrench and If the entrance door is too narrow for the refrigerator remove the handle.
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18 INSTALLATION Removing the Right Refrigerator Disconnect all the wire harnesses (1). Unscrew Door the ground wire (2). Remove the top hinge cover screw (1). Lift the hook (not visible), located at the bottom of the front side of the cover (2), with a flat-head screwdriver.
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INSTALLATION Lift the right refrigerator door (1) until it is free of Connect all the wire harnesses (1). Screw in the the middle hinge assembly (2). ground wire (2). CAUTION NOTE • Place the door, inside facing up, on a nonscratching surface.
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20 INSTALLATION Removing the Freezer Drawers Fit the hinge over the hinge lever latch and slot it into place. Rotate the hinge lever clockwise to For models with two freezer drawers, remove both secure the hinge. drawers in the same way. Hinge Lever Latch WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock, injury to...
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INSTALLATION Lift the front of the drawer up, then pull it straight Hold both rails and push them in simultaneously. out. Assembling the Freezer Drawers Remove the Durabase basket from the rails. Pull out both rails simultaneously, until they are Remove the screws from the rails at both ends.
22 INSTALLATION Connecting the Water Line Lower the door into its final position and tighten the screws located on both sides. Before Beginning This water line installation is not covered by the refrigerator warranty. Follow these instructions carefully to minimize the risk of expensive water damage.
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INSTALLATION If the water pressure from the reverse osmosis • Shutoff valve to connect to the cold water line. system is less than 20 psi or 138 kPa or 1.4 kgf/ cm The shutoff valve should have a water inlet with a (takes more than 4 seconds to fill a cup of 7 oz or minimum inside diameter of 5/32 in.
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24 INSTALLATION Drill the hole for the valve. Route the tubing. Drill a ¼ in. hole in the water pipe using a sharp Route the tubing between the cold water line and bit. Remove any burrs resulting from drilling the the refrigerator.
INSTALLATION Leveling and Door Alignment Connect the tubing to the refrigerator. Leveling NOTE The refrigerator has two front leveling legs. Adjust the • Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be legs to alter the tilt from front-to-back or side-to side. sure that the refrigerator power cord is not plugged If the refrigerator seems unsteady, or the doors do into the wall outlet.
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26 INSTALLATION Door Alignment The right refrigerator door does not have an adjustable nut. Standard Door If the space between the doors is uneven, follow the Both the left and right refrigerator doors have an instructions below to align the right door: adjustable nut, located on the bottom hinge, to raise and lower them to align properly.
INSTALLATION Turning on the Power • After installing, plug the refrigerator’s power cord into a 3-prong grounded outlet and push the refrigerator into the final position. CAUTION • Connect to a rated power outlet. • If necessary, have a qualified electrician check the wall outlet and wiring for proper grounding.
28 OPERATION OPERATION Before Use Clean the refrigerator. Clean the refrigerator thoroughly and wipe off all dust that accumulated during shipping. CAUTION • Wipe adhesive residue off with your thumb or dish detergent. Do not use sharp objects or abrasive, flammable, or alcohol-based cleaners. •...
OPERATION Control Panel Depending on the model, some of the following functions may not be available. • When the refrigerator is in the Power Saving Mode, the display remains off until a door is opened or a button is pressed. Once on, the display remains on for 20 seconds. Control Panel Features •...
30 OPERATION Sabbath Mode (On Some CAUTION Models) Sabbath mode is used on the Jewish Sabbath and the icemaker or the containers may burst Never store beverage cans or other items in the ice bin for the purpose of rapid cooling. holidays.
OPERATION Storing Food Food Storage Tips Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight and Depending on the model, some of the following moisture-proof material unless otherwise noted. This functions may not be available. prevents food odor and taste transfer throughout the Each compartment inside the refrigerator is designed refrigerator.
32 OPERATION Storing Frozen Food Do not use • Bread wrappers Check a freezer guide or a reliable cookbook for further information about preparing food for freezing • Non-polyethylene plastic containers or food storage times. • Containers without tight lids •...
OPERATION Crisper Cover Glide‘N’Serve To remove, lift the front of the cover up until it The Glide’N’Serve provides storage space with detaches from the back wall of the cabinet, then pull a variable temperature control that can keep the it out. compartment at a slightly different temperature than the refrigerator section.
34 OPERATION Adjusting the Refrigerator Shelves CAUTION The shelves in the refrigerator are adjustable to meet • Make sure that shelves are level from one side individual storage needs. Your model may have full or to the other. Failure to do so may result in the split shelves.
OPERATION InstaView Door-in-Door (On Door-in-Door Case Some Models) To open the Door-in-Door case, pull evenly on the marked area. The Door-in-Door case is removable for The InstaView function on the Door-in-Door lets you easy cleaning and adjustment. see if you’re running low on frequently used items like beverages and snacks, without opening the refrigerator door.
This feature is only available on models with the logo. • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow the The LG ThinQ application allows you to instructions for audible diagnosis provided in the LG communicate with the appliance using a smartphone.
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Inside Walls • Allow freezer to warm up so the cloth will not stick. Cleaning To help remove odors, wash the inside of the refrigerator with a mixture of baking soda and warm water. Mix 2 tablespoons of baking soda to 1 quart of WARNING water (26 g soda to 1 liter water.) Be sure the baking soda is completely dissolved so it does not scratch...
To purchase a replacement water filter: remaining water from spilling out of the water filter • Visit your local dealer or distributor • Search using “water filter” on lg.com • Use replacement cartridge: ADQ747935** For further assistance, call: 1-800-243-0000 (USA)
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MAINTENANCE Performance Data Sheet Model: LT1000P Use Replacement Cartridge: ADQ747935** 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.
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• Do not install if water pressure exceeds 120 psi For further assistance, contact the LG Electronics (827 kPa). If your water pressure exceeds 80 Customer Information Center. psi, you must install a pressure limiting valve.
42 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING FAQs: Frequently Asked Questions What are the best temperature settings for my refrigerator and freezer? The default setting for the refrigerator is 37° Fahrenheit (3° Celsius). The default setting for the freezer is 0° Fahrenheit (-18° Celsius). Adjust these settings as necessary to keep food at desired temperatures.
TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service Review this section before calling for service; doing so will save you both time and money. Cooling Problem Possible Cause & Solutions A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. Or the appliance is connected to a GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) outlet, and the outlet’s circuit breaker has tripped.
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44 TROUBLESHOOTING Cooling Problem Possible Cause & Solutions Doors are opened often or for long periods of time. • When the doors are opened often or for long periods of time, warm, humid air enters the compartment. This raises the temperature and moisture level within the compartment. To lessen the effect, reduce the frequency and duration of door openings.
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TROUBLESHOOTING Cooling/Ice & Water Problem Possible Cause & Solutions Doors are opened often or for long periods of time. • When the doors are opened often or for long periods of time, warm, humid air enters the compartment. This raises the temperature and moisture level within the compartment. To lessen the effect, reduce the frequency and duration of door openings.
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46 TROUBLESHOOTING Ice & Water Problem Possible Cause & Solutions Demand exceeds ice storage capacity. • The icemaker will produce approximately 70-184 cubes in a 24 hour period. House water supply is not connected, valve is not turned on fully, or valve is clogged. •...
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TROUBLESHOOTING Ice & Water Problem Possible Cause & Solutions The ice detecting sensor is obstructed. • Foreign substances or frost on the ice-detecting sensor can interrupt ice production. Make sure that the sensor area is clean at all times for proper operation. The refrigerator is not connected to a water supply or the supply shutoff valve is not turned on.
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48 TROUBLESHOOTING Parts & Features Problem Possible Cause & Solutions Food packages are blocking the door open. • Rearrange food containers to clear the door and door shelves. Ice bin, crisper cover, pans, shelves, door bins, or baskets are out of position. •...
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TROUBLESHOOTING Noises Problem Possible Cause & Solutions The defrost control will click when the automatic defrost cycle begins and ends. The thermostat control (or refrigerator control on some models) will also click when Clicking cycling on and off. • Normal Operation Rattling noises may come from the flow of refrigerant, the water line on the back of the unit, or items stored on top of or around the refrigerator.
Should your LG Refrigerator (“Product”) fail due to a defect in materials or workmanship under normal and proper 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 (“You”) and applies only when purchased lawfully and used within the United States including U.S.
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• Damage or failure of the Product resulting from misuse, abuse, improper installation, repair, or maintenance. Improper repair includes the use of parts not authorized by LG. Improper installation or maintenance includes installation or maintenance contrary to the Product owner’s manual.
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If you and LG are unable to resolve the dispute within 30 days, either party may proceed to file a claim for arbitration.
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Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 11(b)), then the payment of all arbitration fees will be governed by the AAA Rules. In such a situation, you agree to reimburse LG for all monies previously disbursed by it that are otherwise your obligation to pay under the AAA Rules. Except as otherwise provided for, LG waives any rights it may have to seek attorneys’...
JURY TRIALS ARE NOT PERMITTED. PLEASE SEE THE SECTION TITLED “PROCEDURE FOR RESOLVING DISPUTES” BELOW. Should your LG Refrigerator (“Product”) fail due to a defect in materials or workmanship under normal and proper use, during the warranty period set forth below, LG Electronics Canada, Inc. (“LGECI”) will, at its option, repair or replace the Product upon receipt of proof of the original retail purchase.
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(ASC), as determined by LG Canada. If your Product is located outside a 150 km radius from a ASC, as determined by LG Canada, it will be your responsibility to bring the Product, at your sole expense, to the ASC for in-warranty repair.
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If you and LG are unable to resolve the dispute within 30 days of LG’s receipt of the Notice of Dispute, the dispute shall be resolved by binding arbitration in accordance with the procedure set out herein.
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Opt Out.You may opt out of this dispute resolution procedure. If you opt out, neither you nor LG can require the other to participate in an arbitration proceeding. To opt out, you must send notice to LG no later than 30 calendar days from the date of the first consumer purchaser’s purchase of the product by either (i) sending an e-mail to optout@lge.com, with the subject line: “Arbitration Opt Out;”...