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LG LFD22786** Owner's Manual

LG LFD22786** Owner's Manual

Lg bottom freezer refrigerator owner's manual
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OWNER'S MANUAL

BOTTOM FREEZER

REFRIGERATOR
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
MANUAL DE USUARIO
REFRIGERADOR
CON CONGELADOR INFERIOR
Lea detenidamente este manual antes de empezar
a utilizar el refrigerador y guárdelo como referencia
para el futuro.
Model Name/Nombre de Modelo **
LFD22786**
GM-F223R*XM
P/No. MFL67851603
=color number/número de color
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1: Bottom Freezer

    MANUAL DE USUARIO REFRIGERADOR CON CONGELADOR INFERIOR Lea detenidamente este manual antes de empezar a utilizar el refrigerador y guárdelo como referencia para el futuro. Model Name/Nombre de Modelo ** =color number/número de color LFD22786** GM-F223R*XM www.lg.com P/No. MFL67851603...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions Freezer Section Requirements for Ground Connection Durabase Durabase Divider Pullout Drawer Parts and Features Water filter 21-24 Refrigerator Installation 5-12 Unpacking Care and cleaning Installation 25-26 How to remove and Install the Refrigerator Doors, handle and drawers 6-11 General cleaning tips Leveling and Door Alignment...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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.
  • Page 4: Requirements For Ground Connection

    115 V ~ 60 Hz, 127 V ~ 60 Hz or 220 V~ If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by our service center or qualified LG technician to avoid 50/60 Hz, AC (according to the National rating type).
  • Page 5: Parts And Features

    PARTS AND FEATURES Use this page to become more familiar with the parts and features of your refrigerator. NOTE: This guide covers several different models. The refrigerator you have purchased may have some or all of the items listed below. The locations of the features shown below may not match your model. Water Filter Durabase Divider Refrigerator Light...
  • Page 6: Refrigerator Installation

    REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION 3. Install the refrigerator in an area between 55 °F “This appliance is intended to be used in household and (13 °C) and 110 °F (43 °C). If the surrounding temperature similar applications such as: is lower or higher than previously mentioned, it can -Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working adversely affect the unit.
  • Page 7: How To Remove And Install The

    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. NOTE: Removing the doors is always recommended when it is necessary to move the refrigerator through a narrow opening.
  • Page 8 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION NOTE: Removing the doors is always recommended when it is necessary to move the refrigerator through a narrow opening. If it is necessary to remove the handles, follow the directions below. HOW TO REMOVE FREEZER DOOR HANDLE NOTE: Handle appearance may vary from illustrations on this page.
  • Page 9 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION REMOVING AND REPLACING CAUTION: Before you begin, remove food and bins REFRIGERATOR DOORS from the doors. WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard: Use two or more people to remove and install the refrigerator doors. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
  • Page 10 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION Reinstalling the Refrigerator Door Right Door Left Door 1. Lower the door onto middle hinge pin (9). 2. Line up the holes in the top hinge with the holes in 1. Lower the door onto middle hinge pin (10). the top of the refrigerator.
  • Page 11 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION HOW TO REMOVE THE FREEZER DRAWER WARNING: Use two or more people to remove and Remove the screws (2) of the rail on both sides. install the freezer drawer. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
  • Page 12 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION HOW TO REPLACE THE FREEZER DRAWER With the drawer pulled out to full extension, insert the Pull out each rail to full extension. lower basket 4 in the rail assembly. • Hook the door support (1) into the rail tabs (2) on both Grasp the drawer on each side and hook door supports 1 into the rail tabs 2 located on both To replace, with the drawer pulled out to full extension,...
  • Page 13: Leveling And Door Alignment

    REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION Door Alignment LEVELING AND DOOR ALIGNMENT Leveling If the space between your doors is uneven, follow the instructions below to align the doors: After installing, plug the refrigerator’s power cord into a 3-prong grounded outlet and push the refrigerator into the final position. 1.
  • Page 14: Adjusting Control Settings

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR SETTING THE CONTROLS NOTE: When changing control settings, wait 24 hours before making additional adjustments. The controls are AIRFLOW set correctly when milk or juice is as cold as you would like and when ice cream is firm. If the temperature in The refrigerator control functions as the thermostat for either compartment is too cold or too warm, change the the entire appliance (refrigerator and freezer sections).
  • Page 15: Using Your Refrigerator

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR Articulating Mullion Lock This feature is a metal strip attached to the left door that •When power is initially connected to the refrigerator, the articulates (rotates) 90 degrees as the door is closed, Lock function is off. forming a mullion (base) for the left and right door gaskets to seal against.
  • Page 16: Automatic Icemaker

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER WARNING The icemaker will produce approximately 70-210 cubes Personal Injury Hazard in a 24-hour period, depending on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of door openings DO NOT place fingers or hands on the automatic ice and other operating conditions.
  • Page 17: Food Storage Guide

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR FOOD STORAGE GUIDE Leftovers Cover leftovers with Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight and moisture-proof material unless otherwise noted. This plastic wrap, aluminum prevents food odor and taste transfer throughout the foil, or plastic containers refrigerator.
  • Page 18: Refrigerator Section

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR WARNING: DO NOT STORE ELECTRCAL To replace the tray, slightly tilt up the front of the tray and APPLIANCES, do not use electrical appliances inside snap the tabs into the holes. the food storage compartment, unless they are recommended by the manufacturer.
  • Page 19: Refrigerator Shelves

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR REFRIGERATOR SHELVES HUMIDITY CONTROLLED CRISPER The shelves in your refrigerator are adjustable to meet The crispers provide fresher tasting fruit and vegetables by letting you easily control humidity inside the drawer. your individual storage needs. Your model may have full or split shelves.
  • Page 20: Pantry Drawer

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR PANTRY DRAWER FREEZER SECTION This drawer can be used for large party trays, deli items ICE BIN and beverages. (Do not use this drawer for vegetables or items that require high humidity.) 1. Pull the Freezer Drawer and the Pullout Drawer out as far as possible to remove the Extra Ice Bin.
  • Page 21: Durabase

    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR DURABASE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT PULLOUT DRAWER 1. To remove the Durabase, open the drawer to full 1. To remove, pull the drawer out to full extension. Lift extension 1 . Push the Durabse to the back as much as the drawer up and out, making sure to clear the rail possible, tilt the front of the Durabase up, and then lift system.
  • Page 22 WATER FILTER WATER FILTER WATER FILTER •Rotate the water er up into position and close the cover. It is recommended that you replace the water filter: The cover will click when closed correctly. •Approximately every 6 months. •When the water er indicator turns on.
  • Page 23: Water Filter

    WATER FILTER Performance Data Sheet 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. System tested and by NSF International against NSF/ANSI Standard 42 and Standard 53 for the reduction of substances listed below.
  • Page 24 • Installation and use MUST comply with all state and 542-2623 (24 hours per day/7 days per week) local plumbing codes. or visit our website at www.lg.com • Do not install if water pressure exceeds 120 psi (0,83 MPa). Contact a plumbing professional if you are 3M is a trademark of 3M Company.
  • Page 25 WATER FILTER State of California Department of Public Health Water Treatment Device Certificate Number 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...
  • Page 26: Care And Cleaning

    CARE AND CLEANNING INSIDE WALLS (allow freezer to warm up so the cloth will not stick) WARNING To help remove odors, you can 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 water (26 g soda to 1 liter water.) Be sure the baking soda is completely dissolved so it does not scratch the surfaces of the refrigerator.
  • Page 27 CARE AND CLEANNING REPLACING REFRIGERATOR AND FREEZER LIGHTS WHEN YOU MOVE When you are moving your refrigerator to a new home, NOTE: All refrigerators use LED lighting in refrigerator follow these steps to prepare it for the move. and freezer, for this reason must be replaced by a qualified service technician.
  • Page 28: Connecting The Water Line

    CONNECTING THE WATER LINE CONNECTING THE WATER LINE BEFORE YOU BEGIN WHAT YOU WILL NEED • Copper Tubing, ¼ in. outer This water line installation is not covered by the diameter, to connect the refrigerator refrigerator warranty. Follow these instructions carefully to the water supply.
  • Page 29 CONNECTING THE WATER LINE CONNECTING THE WATER LINE 5. TIGHTEN THE PIPE CLAMP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Tighten the clamp screws until the sealing washer begins to swell. Install the shutoff valve on the nearest frequently used drinking water line. NOTE: Do not overtighten the clamp or you may crush the tubing.
  • Page 30: Troubleshooting Guide

    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 10. TURN THE WATER ON AT THE SHUTOFF VALVE 8. FLUSH OUT THE TUBING Tighten any connections that leak. Turn the main water supply on and 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 fl...
  • Page 31 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Before conducting troubleshooting, make sure that the following basic requirements are met: Service Flow 0.5 gpm (1.9 lpm) Water Supply Potable Water Water Pressure 40-120 psi (0,28 - 0,83 MPa) Operating Ambient 55°F - 110°F (13°C - 43°C) Temperature Limits 115 or 127 Volts, AC and Electrical Ratings...
  • Page 32 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE COOLING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Refrigerator is installed in a hot location. The compressor will run longer under warm conditions. At normal room temperatures 70°F (21°C) expect your compressor to run about 40% to 80% of the time. Under warmer conditions, expect it to run even more often.
  • Page 33 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE COOLING/ ICE & WATER Problem Possible Causes Solutions Doors are opened often or for long When the doors are opened often or for long periods of time. periods of time, warm, humid air enters the compartment. This raises the temperature and moisture level within the compartment.
  • Page 34 REFRIGERATOR CARE AND CLEANING TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem Possible Causes Solutions Incorrect temperature control settings. If the temperature is too cold, adjust the control Refrigerator or one increment at a time and wait for the Freezer section is temperature to stabilize. Refer to the Setting the too cold.
  • Page 35 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ICE & WATER Problem Possible Causes Solutions Doors are opened often or for long If the doors of the unit are opened often, ambient periods of time. air will warm the refrigerator which will prevent the unit from maintaining the set temperature. Lowering the refrigerator temperature can help, as well as not opening the doors as frequently.
  • Page 36 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem Possible Causes Solutions Refrigerator was recently installed or It may take up to 24 hours for each compartment icemaker recently connected. to reach the desired temperature and for the icemaker to begin making ice. Icemaker not turned on. Locate the icemaker ON/OFF switch and confirm that it is in the ON (I) position.
  • Page 37 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem Possible Causes Solutions Water supply contains minerals such as A water filter may need to be installed to sulfur. eliminate 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.
  • Page 38 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE NOISE Problem Possible Causes Solutions The defrost control will click when the Normal Operation automatic defrost cycle begins and ends. Clicking The thermostat control (or refrigerator control on some models) will also click when cycling on and off. Rattling noises may come from the flow Normal Operation of refrigerant, the water line on the back...
  • Page 39 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PARTS & FEATURES Problem Possible Causes Solutions Food packages are blocking the door Rearrange food containers to clear the door and open. door shelves. Ice bin, crisper cover, pans, shelves, door Push bins all the way in and put crisper cover, bins, or baskets are out of position.
  • Page 40: 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 41 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.
  • Page 42: Smart Diagnosis

    (In some models). Should you experience any problems with your refrigerator, it has the capability of transmitting data via your telephone to the LG service center. This gives you the capability of speaking directly to our trained specialists. The specialist records the data transmitted from your machine and 4.
  • Page 43 LG Customer Information Center 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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