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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.
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GARANTIE : Si votre réfrigérateur s’avère être défectueux en raison d’un défaut de matériau ou de fabrication, lors d’une utilisation correcte à domicile, pendant la période de garantie spécifiée ci-après, LG Electronics réparera ou remplacera le produit sur réception de la preuve d’achat d’origine fournie par le détaillant.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Warranty Frozen Meat Compartment (Chef Fresh/Snack Pan) Crisper Humidity Control English Version Optibin Crispers 18-19 Crisper cover with interior lattice Door Racks French Version Dairy Compartment 19-20 Egg Compartment Freezer Section Important Safety Instructions Ice Bin Requirements for Ground Connection DuraBase Durabase Divider Glide Out Drawer...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY MESSAGES This manual contains several important safety notices. Always read and obey all of the following safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol is a warning to potential dangers that could cause death, injury or damage to you, others or the product.
REPLACING ELECTRICAL CABLE If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD our service center or qualified LG technician to avoid any risk. Your refrigerator must always be plugged to its own outlet which is adequately grounded. The energy current should only be 115 V, 60 Hz, A.C.
PARTS AND FEATURES Drawer Model Read this section to familiarize yourself with the parts and features of your new refrigerator. NOTE: This guide covers different models. Your refrigerator could have some or all of the features and parts listed below. The location of some of the parts may not correspond to that of your model. Digital Sensor Control Ice Bin Refrigerator Light (Light Bulb or LED)
PARTS AND FEATURES Drawer Model Read this section to familiarize yourself with the parts and features of your new refrigerator. NOTE: This guide covers different models. Your refrigerator could have some or all of the features and parts listed below. The location of some of the parts may not correspond to that of your model. Digital Sensor Control Durabase Refrigerator Light (Light Bulb or LED)
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION 3. Install the refrigerator in an area between 55 °F WARNING (13 °C) and 110 °F (43 °C). If the surrounding temperature is lower or higher than previously mentioned, it can EXCESSIVE WEIGHT HAZARD adversely affect the unit. Use the assistance of two or more persons to move or install the refrigerator.
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION HOW TO REMOVE AND INSTALL THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS For moving the refrigerator through a house door, it might be necessary to remove refrigerator and freezer door handles. IMPORTANT: Before starting, turn off and unplug the refrigerator. Remove all food and the racks from the doors. TOOLS YOU MIGHT NEED OR USE 10 mm 1/4 in...
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REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION • Loose the grounding screw (7) and the pins (8) located • Place the hinge in its original position (4) assembly the over the hinge, after, lift the hinge and remove it (9). two pins (5) and the ground screw (6). • Remove the door and place it over its inner face to avoid scratching.
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REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION 3. To remove the refrigerator handle • Be sure that the hook (11) located in the upper part of the door) matches with the splitter of the refrigerator (12). Check that the sealing patch of the door ends • Loose the screws (1) with the Allen tool 3/32”...
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION • Put pressure on the two hangers (2) with your thumbs in order to lift it up. • Separate the left and right rail cover. 6. To install the freezer handle • Install the mounting screws over the door (1) place the handle over them (2) and tight the screws up (3).
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REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION • With both hands, hold the center of the bar and push • Compare the left and right rail covers on each side. it in so that it is fit to both rails simultaneously. Right Rail Left Rail CAUTION: When removing the drawer, do not hold the handle.
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION CLOSING AND ALIGNING THE DOORS Aligning the Doors Closing the Doors If the spacing between the doors is uneven, follow the Your refrigerator has two front leveling screws, one on instructions below to align them: the right and one on the left. If your refrigerator seems unstable or if you would like the doors to close more 1.
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR ENSURING PROPER AIR CIRCULATION Identify your Control type In order to obtain stable temperature, the air must flow Type 1 between the freezer and refrigerator sections. As shown • Refrigerator Control: Position 1 to 7 (32 °F to 47 °F in the illustration below, the cold air enters through or 0 °C to 8 °C) the bottom part and circulates upward.
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR ADJUSTING CONTROL SETTINGS FOOD STORAGE GUIDE Give the refrigerator time to cool down completely before ITEMS HOW TO STORE adding food. It is best to wait 24 hours before adding Storing Fresh Food Wrap or store food in the food to the refrigerator.
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR Packaging Recommendations: REFRIGERATOR SECTION • Use sealed plastic containers. REFRIGERATOR SHELVES • Use plastic containers with a smooth surface. • Package with aluminum foil of high resistance. The shelving of your refrigerator can be adjusted to • Wrap with paper layered with plastic. comply with your storage necessities;...
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR Sliding Shelves (in some models) CRISPER HUMIDITY CONTROL (in some models) You can slide some of the shelves in your refrigerator For the conservation of fruits you can control and adjust towards inside or outside like explained below. the humidity level (high or low) in the drawers.
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR Removing the Vegetable Drawer / Crisper CAUTION: Be careful when you handle the glass • Slip out the drawer towards the outside until it stops cover because it could loose. (1). • Slightly lift the front part and pull the rest (2), in order Removing the Interior Lattice to completely remove the drawer.
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR DAIRY COMPARTMENT DURABASE DIVIDER (in some models) • To remove the dairy compartment, simply lift it and pull straight out (1). Allows organizing the Durabase • To replace the dairy compartment, slide it in above the area in 2 sections. desired location and push down until it stops (2).
REFRIGERATOR CARE AND CLEANING BACK COVER WARNING WARNING EXPLOSION HAZARD ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD Before you begin, either unplug the refrigerator or turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box. NOTE: Back Cover should only Do not use flammable cleaners. Not following these removed qualified instructions can cause death, explosion or fire.
REFRIGERATOR CARE AND CLEANING POWER INTERRUPTIONS 1. In case of a black out, call your electric company and ask how long it will last. 2. In case of a 24 hour or less black out, do not open the refrigerator; this will keep the food fresh. 3.
ABOUT THE AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER NOTE: The automatic Ice maker is only included in some NORMAL SOUNDS models. Check your specifications of your refrigerator. • The valve will emit a buzzing sound when the ice maker is full of water. If the switch is placed in the off position the buzz will still be heard even when the water pipe WARNING has not been connected.
CONNECTING THE WATER LINE NOTE: It is necessary to have a water source when both measures the distances between the valves located water and/or ice dispensers are available in your product. behind the refrigerator and the source of water and add to that 8 feet (2,4 m).
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CONNECTING THE WATER LINE 3. DRILL A HOLE FOR THE VALVE 7. CONNECT PIPELINE TO VALVE Drill a 1/4” (6,35 mm) diameter Place the compression nut and the copper pipe ferule at hole in the water pipeline. Remove the end of the pipe and connect to the valve. Make sure jagged edges produces...
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CONNECTING THE WATER LINE IMPORTANT: Never use old or used hoses. Always use 12. TURN ICE MAKER ON new ones to have a better use and experience. Connect Turn ice maker switch into the ON position. Ice maker always to a potable water source to avoid security and will start only after reaching its operating temperature health issues.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE UNDERSTANDING SOUNDS YOU MAY HEAR Your new refrigerator might produce certain noises that • You will hear a bell sound caused by the flow of the your previous refrigerator did not. It is normal if you worry. refrigerant, water pipe or objects located on the superior Most of the new sounds you will be hearing are actually part of the refrigerator.
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem Possible Causes Solutions • The room temperature is hotter • The motor will continue working when the room than usual. temperature is high. The motor might be on between 40% or 80% of the time. In high temperature conditions, the capacitor might run on periods of time.
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem Possible Causes Solutions THE ICE MAKER IS • The smallest size of ice cubes is • Wait 24 hours after hook-up for ice production. NOT PRODUCING selected. See the Adjusting the Controls section. ICE OR ICE CUBES • Door left open. • Check to see if something is holding the door ARE FREEZING open.
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