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OWNER'S MANUAL
FRENCH DOOR
REFRIGERATOR
Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the
appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times.
ENGLISH
LFCC22426* / LFCS27596* / LFCC23596* / LRFCS29D6* / LRFCC23D6*
www.lg.com
MFL70761715
Copyright © 2019-2023 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Rev.08_012723
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- Page 1 Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times. ENGLISH LFCC22426* / LFCS27596* / LFCC23596* / LRFCS29D6* / LRFCC23D6* www.lg.com MFL70761715 Copyright © 2019-2023 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved. Rev.08_012723...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Sabbath Mode Water Dispenser Automatic Icemaker Storing Food Humidity Controlled Crispers Glide‘N’Serve Refrigerator Shelves Door Bins Durabase 32 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application Smart Diagnosis Feature 33 MAINTENANCE Cleaning Water Filter 38 TROUBLESHOOTING FAQs Before Calling for Service 47 LIMITED WARRANTY... -
Page 3: Read All Instructions Before Use
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE Safety Messages 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. - Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Do not bend or pinch the power cord excessively or place heavy objects on it. Operation • This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as: - staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments; - farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;...
- Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Maintenance • Do not use a hair dryer to dry the inside of the refrigerator. • Do not light a candle to remove odors in the refrigerator. • In the event of a refrigerant leak, move flammable objects away from the refrigerator. Ensure the area is adequately ventilated and contact an authorized service center.
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Page 6: Caution
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION CAUTION • To reduce the risk of minor or moderate injury to persons, malfunction, or damage to the product or property when using this product, follow basic precautions, including the following: Installation • Do not install the refrigerator where there may be a danger of the unit falling. •... -
Page 7: Product Overview
PRODUCT OVERVIEW PRODUCT OVERVIEW Product Features 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 † This feature is only available on some models. Refrigerator Fresh food compartment Handle... - Page 8 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Interior † This feature is only available on some models. Standard Door: LFCC22426*/LFCS28768*/LRFCS29D6*/LRFCC23D6* InstaView Door-in-Door: LFCS27596*/LFCC23596*...
- Page 9 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Control panel Sets the refrigerator and freezer temperatures. LED Interior Lighting Lights up the inside of the refrigerator. Water Filter Purifies water. Replace the water filter every six months. See the Replacing the Water Filter section in this manual for details. Door Mullion Prevents the cold air in the refrigerator from escaping when the doors are closed.
- Page 10 10 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Model Description Net weight LFCC22426* Counter-depth, French door refrigerator, bottom freezer 240 lb (109 kg) LFCS27596* Standard-depth, Door-in-Door French door refrigerator, bottom freezer 295 lb (134 kg) LFCC23596* Counter-depth, Door-in-Door French door refrigerator, bottom freezer 278 lb (126 kg) LRFCS29D6* Standard-depth, French door refrigerator, bottom freezer 256 lb (116 kg)
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Page 11: Installation
INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Before Installing Installation Overview Please read the following installation instructions first after purchasing this product or transporting it to another location. Unpacking the Refrigerator Choosing the Proper Location Disassembling/Assembling Connecting the Water Line Leveling and Door Alignment WARNING •... -
Page 12: Choosing The Proper Location
12 INSTALLATION Unpacking the Refrigerator kPa), you can install a booster pump to compensate for the low pressure. WARNING • Use two or more people to move and install the refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in back Electricity injury or other injury. - Page 13 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, remove the refrigerator doors. See Removing/ Assembling the Doors and Drawers in this manual.
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Page 14: Removing/Assembling Handles
14 INSTALLATION Removing/Assembling Assembling Refrigerator Handles Handles If needed, reassemble the mounting fasteners on the door with a 1/4 in. Allen These instructions are for models which ship with wrench. the handles assembled. For models shipped with the handles disassembled, follow the instructions included in the handle package. -
Page 15: Removing/Assembling Doors And Drawers
INSTALLATION Place the handle on the door by fitting the Remove the screw from the hinge cover at handle footprints over the mounting the top of the refrigerator. Lift the hook (not fasteners and tightening the set screws visible), located at the bottom of the front side with a 3/32 in. - Page 16 16 INSTALLATION Connect all the wire harnesses and the CAUTION ground screw • Place the door, inside facing up, on a nonscratching surface. Assembling the Left Refrigerator Door CAUTION • Install the left refrigerator door after the right door is installed. Place the hinge cover in place.
- Page 17 INSTALLATION Detach all the wire harnesses NOTE • The number of wire harnesses may vary depending on the model. • Ground wire is only present on some models. Make sure that the plastic sleeve is inserted in the bottom of the door. Lower the door onto the middle hinge pin as shown in the figure.
- Page 18 18 INSTALLATION Place the cover in its place. Insert and Remove the screws from the rails at both tighten the cover screw ends. Removing the Freezer Drawer Removing the lower freezer drawer in the same Grip both sides of the drawer and pull it up to way.
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Page 19: Connecting Refrigerator To Water Supply
INSTALLATION Assembling the Freezer Drawer Insert the basket into the frame, and push the Assembling the lower freezer drawer in the same drawer back until it clicks into place. way. Pull out both rails simultaneously, until they are fully extended. Connecting Refrigerator to Water Supply Grasp the drawer on each side and hook the... - Page 20 20 INSTALLATION Water Pressure at plumbing supply stores) to connect the water line to the refrigerator OR cut off the flared You will need a cold water supply. fitting with a tube cutter and use a compression fitting. Water Pressure •...
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Page 21: Leveling And Door Alignment
INSTALLATION • Make sure the house water valve is fully open. If it is not open completely, the icemaker and dispenser may not work properly. Leveling and Door Alignment Leveling NOTE • Before making the connection to the The refrigerator has two front leveling legs. Adjust refrigerator, be sure that the refrigerator power the legs to alter the tilt from front-to-back or side- cord is not plugged into the wall outlet. -
Page 22: Turning On The Power
22 INSTALLATION If the space between the doors is uneven even While the door is lifted, have an assistant after the door bins are filled, follow the insert the snap ring on the middle hinge. The instructions below to align the doors evenly: snap ring may differ depending on the model. - Page 23 INSTALLATION CAUTION • Connect to a rated power outlet. • Have a certified electrician check the wall outlet and wiring for proper grounding. • Do not damage or cut off the ground terminal of the power plug. Position the Refrigerator •...
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Page 24: Operation
24 OPERATION OPERATION Before Use Checklist Clean the refrigerator. Clean the 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 flammable liquid or an abrasive when removing any tape or adhesive from the refrigerator. -
Page 25: Control Panel
OPERATION Control Panel Depending on the model, some of the following functions may not be available. The actual control panel may differ from model to model. Control Panel Features Freezer Indicates the set temperature of the freezer compartment in Celsius (°C) or Fahrenheit (°F). The default freezer temperature is 0°F (-18 °C). -
Page 26: Sabbath Mode
Once on, the display remains on for 20 seconds. Sabbath Mode • If water dispenses unexpectedly, turn off the water supply and contact an LG Electronics This feature is only available on some models. Customer Information Center. -
Page 27: Storing Food
OPERATION Normal Sounds You May Hear NOTE • Keeping the power turned on to the icemaker • Throw away the first bin full of ice after before the water line is connected can damage installation. This is also necessary if the the icemaker. - Page 28 28 OPERATION throughout the refrigerator. For dated products, NOTE check date code to ensure freshness. • Do not store food with high moisture content towards the top of the refrigerator. The moisture CAUTION could come into direct contact with the cold air •...
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Page 29: Humidity Controlled Crispers
OPERATION • Heavy-duty aluminum foil • Plastic-coated paper • Non-permeable plastic wraps • Specified freezer-grade self-sealing plastic bags Follow package or container instructions for proper freezing methods. Do not use • Bread wrappers • Non-polyethylene plastic containers • Containers without tight lids •... -
Page 30: Glide'n'serve
30 OPERATION Line up the tabs on the Door-in-Door case To assemble, slightly tilt up the front, insert with the slots on the door and push down the drawer into the frame and push it back until it snaps into place. into place. -
Page 31: Door Bins
OPERATION To assemble the bin, slide it in above the desired support and push down until it snaps Pull the shelf out. into place. CAUTION • Regularly detach and wash the storage bins and shelves; they can become easily contaminated by food. -
Page 32: Smart Functions
Follow the instructions below to use the audible logo. diagnosis method. The LG ThinQ application allows you to • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the communicate with the appliance using a Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow smartphone. -
Page 33: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE 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 WARNING quart of water (26 g soda to 1 liter water.) Be sure the baking soda is completely dissolved so it does •... - Page 34 • Visit your local dealer or distributor microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the • Search using "water filter" on lg.com system. Systems certified for cyst reduction may • Use replacement cartridge: LT1000P, LT1000PC...
- Page 35 MAINTENANCE CAUTION • LG strongly recommends that you use LG- authorized water filters to prevent water quality issues, water leakage and appliance malfunction. For further assistance, call: • 1-800-243-0000 (USA) Replace with a new water filter. • 1-888-542-2623 (Canada) • Take the new water filter out of its packing and remove the protective cover from the o- rings.
- Page 36 36 MAINTENANCE Performance Data Sheet Model: LT1000P, LT1000PC, LT1000PCS NSF System Trade Name Code: MDJ64844601 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, Standard 53 and Standard 401.
- Page 37 NOTE • While the testing was performed under standard laboratory conditions, actual performance may vary. For replacement filters, visit your local dealer or distributor or search under "water filters" on the lg.com website. For further assistance, contact the LG Electronics Customer Information Center.
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Page 38: Troubleshooting
38 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. -
Page 39: Before Calling For Service
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 & Solution Refrigerator is not The refrigerator control is set to OFF (some models). cooling or has no •... - Page 40 40 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Interior moisture Weather is humid. buildup. • Humid weather allows additional moisture to enter the compartments when the doors are opened leading to condensation or frost. Maintaining a reasonable level of humidity in the home will help to control the amount of moisture that can enter the compartments.
- Page 41 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Refrigerator or Unit is installed in a hot location. Freezer section is too • The refrigerator should not be operated in temperatures above 110 °F (43 °C). warm. A large amount of food or hot food was added to either compartment. •...
- Page 42 42 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Icemaker is not Doors are not closed completely. making enough ice. • If the doors are not properly closed, ice production will be affected. See the "Doors will not close correctly or pop open" section in Parts & Features Troubleshooting for more information.
- Page 43 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Ice is not dispensing. Doors are not closed completely. • Ice will not dispense if any of the refrigerator doors are left open. Infrequent use of the dispenser. • Infrequent use of the ice dispenser will cause the cubes to stick together over time, which will prevent them from properly dispensing.
- Page 44 44 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Water is not Refrigerator or freezer doors are not closed properly. dispensing. • Water will not dispense if any of the refrigerator doors are left open. Water filter has been recently removed or replaced. •...
- Page 45 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Doors will not close Ice bin, crisper cover, pans, shelves, door bins, or baskets are out of position. correctly or pop • Push bins all the way in and put crisper cover, pans, shelves and baskets into their correct open.
- Page 46 46 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Whooshing Evaporator fan motor is circulating air through the refrigerator and freezer compartments. • Normal Operation Air is being forced over the condenser by the condenser fan. • Normal Operation Gurgling Refrigerant flowing through the cooling system. •...
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Page 47: Limited Warranty
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. - Page 48 Or by mail: LG Electronics Customer Service P.O. Box 240007 Huntsville, AL 35813 ATTN: CIC PROCEDURE FOR RESOLVING DISPUTES: ALL DISPUTES BETWEEN YOU AND LG ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING IN ANY WAY TO THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR THE PRODUCT SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH BINDING ARBITRATION, AND NOT IN A COURT OF GENERAL JURISDICTION.
- Page 49 Notice of Dispute. In the event you intend to commence an arbitration proceeding, you must first notify LG in writing at least 30 days in advance of initiating the arbitration by sending a letter to LG at LG Electronics, USA, Inc. Attn: Legal Department- Arbitration 111 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632.
- Page 50 (b) the date on which the product was purchased; (c) the product model name or model number; and (d) the serial number (the serial number can be found (i) on the product; or (ii) online by accessing https:// www.lg.com/us/support/repair-service/schedule-repair-continued and clicking on “Find My Model & Serial Number”).
- Page 51 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, replace or pro rate the Product upon receipt of proof of the original retail purchase.
- Page 52 (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.
- Page 53 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.
- Page 54 Limited Warranty. 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...
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- Page 56 LG Customer Information Center For inquiries or comments, visit www.lg.com or call: U.S.A. 1-800-243-0000 1-888-542-2623 CANADA Register your product Online! www.lg.com...