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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. LSMX211ST www.lg.com P/NO : MFL62184514...
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS PRODUCT FEATURES HOW TO USE Before Use Control Panel IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - Control Panel Features Adjusting The Temperatures And Display COMPONENTS Operating The Dispenser Setting The Functions Refrigerator Exterior In-Door Ice Bin Refrigerator Interior - Detaching the In-Door Ice Bin - Key Parts and Components - Assembling the In-Door Ice Bin...
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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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 Control panel Simple electronic controls are user- friendly.
COMPONENTS Refrigerator Interior Key Parts and Components LED Interior Lamps The interior lamps light up the inside of the refrigerator. Adjustable Refrigerator Shelf The shelves in your re- frigerator are adjustable to meet your individual storage needs. Fixed Door Bins Gallon Storage Bins applied to Non slip Interchangeable bins...
COMPONENTS Special Features Smart Diagnosis Speaker Hold your phone to this speaker when activating Smart Diagnosis. Refer to the Smart Diagnosis section for more details. SpacePlus Ice System Automatically produces 80-130 ice cubes in a 24-hour period. Crispers Controls humidity and helps vege- tables and fruit to Mullion...
INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Specifications The appearance and specifications listed in this manual may vary due to constant product improvements. Bottom-freezer refrigerator model LSMX211ST Description French door refrigerator Electrical requirements 115 VAC @ 60 Hz Min. / Max. Water pressure 20 -120 PSI (1.4 - 8.4 kgf/cm Dimensions 35 3/4"...
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 Flooring refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
INSTALLATION Removing/Assembling the Removing/Assembling the Refrigerator Door Handles Freezer Door 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 the row opening.
INSTALLATION Removing/Assembling the Doors and Drawers Removing the doors is always recommended when it is nec- essary to move the refrigerator through a narrow opening. WARNING If your entrance door is too narrow for the refrigera- tor to pass through, remove the refrigerator doors and move the refrigerator sideways through the doorway.
INSTALLATION Removing the Right Refrigerator Door Assembling the Right Refrigerator Door Install the right-side door first. Open the door. Remove the top hinge cover screw (1). Lift up the cover (2). Remove the cover. Lower the door onto the middle hinge pin. Make sure that Rotate the hinge lever (3) clockwise.
INSTALLATION Assembling the Left Refrigerator Door Install the left refrigerator door after the right door is installed. Insert the water supply tube at least 5/8 in. (15 mm) into the connector. Lower the door onto the middle hinge pin. Hook the tab on the door switch side of the cover under the edge of the wire opening in the cabinet top.
INSTALLATION Removing the Freezer Drawers Grasp the drawer on each side and pull it up to separate it from the rails. The top 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.
INSTALLATION Bottom Freezer Drawer Grasp the drawer on each side and pull it up to separate it from the rails. Pull the drawer open to full extension. Remove the bas- ket by lifting the basket from the rail system. With both hands, flex the center bar enough to allow the Remove the screws on both the left and right rails.
INSTALLATION Assembling the Freezer Drawers Bottom Freezer Drawer To reinstall the freezer drawer, hold the center bar with both hands and pull it out until both rails are fully Top Freezer Drawer extended. To reinstall the freezer drawer, hold the center bar with both hands and pull it out until both rails are fully extended.
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. This water line installation is not covered by the refrigerator All installations must be in accordance with local plumb- warranty.
INSTALLATION Water Line Installation Instructions NOTE WARNING Commonwealth of Massachusetts Plumbing Codes 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.
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.
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.
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,.
HOW TO USE Control Panel NOTE: The shape of buttons and function may not match your model. Unit Change Button Press the UNIT CHANGE button more than 3 seconds to change the Metered fill unit OZ CUPS.. Cube Button Press the CUBE button to select the Cubed Ice. Crush Button Press the CRUSH button to select the Crushed Ice.
HOW TO USE Adjusting The Temperatures And Control Panel Features (continued) Display Energy Saving Button Adjust Refrigerator Temperature Press and hold the ENERGY SAVING button for more than 3 seconds to activate or deactivate the To adjust the temperature in the refrigerator compartment, Energy Saving mode.
HOW TO USE Caution When Closing the Door Water Switch Ice Switch Controlling The Dispenser Light Press the LIGHT button to turn the dispenser light on and off. CAUTION NOTE Hold the glass or other container in place for a couple To reduce the risk of door scratches, please make sure of seconds after dispensing ice or water to catch the that the refrigerator door mullion is always folded in.
HOW TO USE Setting The Functions Activating Ice Plus Press the ICE PLUS button to activate the Setting The Metered Fill Unit ICE PLUS function. The ICE PLUS function runs the freezer com- You can change the unit of Me- partment at the coldest setting for 24-hour tered fill.
HOW TO USE In-Door Ice Bin Assembling the 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.
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.
HOW TO USE Automatic Icemaker (continued) When You Should Turn the Icemaker Off 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.
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...
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...
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- ther information about preparing food for freezing or Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight and moisture- food storage times.
HOW TO USE Humidity Controlled Crisper Glide’N’Serve 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.
HOW TO USE Detaching and Assembling the To Remove the Glass (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...
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.
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. General Cleaning Tips Inside Walls (allow freezer to warm up so the cloth will not stick) Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.
NOTE To purchase a replacement water filter: - Visit your local dealer or distributor - Web: Find Parts & Accessories from Support section of lg.com - Call : 1-800-243-0000 (USA) 1-888-542-2623 (Canada) Part number of the replacement water filter: ADQ36006101 Take the new cartridge out of its packing and Firmly lock in the cartridge.
MAINTENANCE Care and cleaning 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.
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USA 1-800-243-0000 CANADA 1-888-542-2623 • Installation and use MUST comply with all state and (24 hours per day/7 days per week) or visit our website at www.lg.com local plumbing codes. • Do not install if water pressure exceeds 120 psi 3M is a trademark of 3M Company.
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MAINTENANCE State of California Department of Public Health Water Treatment Device Certificate Number 09 - 2018 Date Issued: December 15, 2009 Trademark/Model Designation Replacement Elements ADQ36006101-S ADQ36006101 Manufacturer: Cuno Inc. The water treatment device(s) listed on this certificate have met the testing requirements pursuant to Section 116830 of the Health and Safety Code for the following health related contaminants: Microbiological Contaminants and Turbidity Inorganic/Radiological Contaminants...
LG call center agent. it has the capability of transmitting data via your telephone to the LG service center. This gives you the capability of speak- Lock the display. To lock the display, press and hold the ing directly to our trained specialists.
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.
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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 flow throughout the compartment.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Ice has bad taste or odor. Water supply contains minerals such as A water filter may need to be installed to eliminate sulfur. taste and odor problems. NOTE: In some cases, a filter may not help. It may not be possible to remove all minerals / odor / taste in all water supplies.
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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. Normal Operation Rattling Rattling noises may come from the flow of refrigerant, the water line on the back of the...
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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.
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.
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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 Cana- dian distributor thereof.
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