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LG LRFWS2906 Series Owner's Manual

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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
LRFWS2906*
www.lg.com
MFL70761736
Copyright © 2020 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Rev.00_101420

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  • Page 1 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 LRFWS2906* www.lg.com MFL70761736 Copyright © 2020 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved. Rev.00_101420...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Control Panel Sabbath Mode Water Dispenser Automatic Icemaker Storing Food Humidity Controlled Crispers Glide‘N’Serve Refrigerator Shelves Door Bins Durabase 33 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application Smart Diagnosis™ Feature 34 MAINTENANCE Cleaning Water Filter 39 TROUBLESHOOTING FAQs Before Calling for Service...

  • Page 3: Important Safety

    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.

  • Page 6: Caution

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Risk of Fire and Flammable Materials This appliance contains a small amount of isobutane refrigerant (R600a), which is 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.

  • 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. Control Panel Sets the refrigerator temperature and freezer temperature, the water filter condition and the dispenser mode.
  • Page 8 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Interior LRFWS2906* LED Interior Lighting Lights up the inside of the refrigerator. Water filter Purifies water. The filter should be replaced every 6 months. Door Mullion Prevents the cold air in the refrigerator from escaping when the doors are closed. CAUTION •...
  • Page 9 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Glide'N'Serve Stores food items at a different temperature than the regular refrigerator area. Ice Bin Stores ice from the freezer icemaker. † Pullout Drawer Provides extra storage within the freezer compartment. Durabase and Durabase Divider Provides storage for large frozen food items. †...

  • Page 10: Installation

    10 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 11: Choosing The Proper Location

    INSTALLATION Unpacking the Refrigerator 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. Use an individual, grounded outlet:115 Volts, 60 •...
  • Page 12 12 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.

  • Page 13: Removing/Assembling Handles

    INSTALLATION Removing/Assembling Assembling Refrigerator Handles Handles If needed, reassemble the mounting fasteners on the door with a 1/4 in. Allen When moving the refrigerator through a narrow wrench. opening, removing the doors is preferred. If you must remove the handles, be very careful not to scratch the doors.

  • Page 14: Removing/Assembling Doors And Drawers

    14 INSTALLATION fasteners and tightening the set screws The water supply is connected to the upper with a 1/8 in. Allen wrench. right part of the rear surface of the refrigerator. Remove the clip in the joint area. Hold the water supply connection and gently push the collet to detach the water supply line as shown.
  • Page 15 INSTALLATION Remove the cover and pull out the tube Disconnect all wire harnesses . Unscrew the Removing the Right Refrigerator ground wire Door NOTE • The number of wire harnesses may vary depending on the model. • Ground wire is only present on some models. Remove the top hinge cover screw .
  • Page 16 16 INSTALLATION Lift the door from the middle hinge pin and remove the door. Lift the front of the drawer up, then pull it CAUTION straight out. • Place the door, inside facing up, on a nonscratching surface. Remove the Durabase basket from the rails. Remove the screws from the rails at both Removing the Freezer Drawer ends.
  • Page 17 INSTALLATION Hold both rails and push them in simultaneously. Lower the door into its final position and insert the screws in the rails on both sides. Assembling the Freezer Drawer NOTE Insert the drawer into the frame, and push the drawer back until it clicks into place. •...
  • Page 18 18 INSTALLATION Set the hinge cover in place. Insert and tighten the cover screw Assembling the Right Refrigerator Door CAUTION • Install the right-side door first. NOTE • The number of wire harnesses may vary depending on the model. • Ground wire is only present on some models. Assembling the Left Refrigerator Door Make sure that the plastic sleeve is inserted in...
  • Page 19 INSTALLATION † Type B † Type C Connect all the wire harnesses and the ground screw. NOTE • Disassembling/Assembling the Water Lines Push the water supply tube into the hole on the top case and pull it through the backplate. Collet Tube Insert line...

  • Page 20: Connecting The Water Line

    20 INSTALLATION Connecting the Water Line • If the water pressure remains low, call a licensed, qualified plumber. • All installations must be in accordance with local Before Beginning plumbing code requirements. This water line installation is not covered by the refrigerator warranty.
  • Page 21 INSTALLATION a saddle-type valve complies with your local NOTE plumbing codes. • The hookup line cannot be white, plastic tubing. Licensed plumbers must use only copper tubing (NDA tubing #49595 or #49599) or Cross Link Polyethylene (PEX) tubing. NOTE • A self-piercing saddle type water valve should not be used.
  • Page 22 22 INSTALLATION Outlet Valve Ferrule (sleeve) Flush out the tubing. • 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 flushed through the tubing.

  • Page 23: Leveling And Door Alignment

    INSTALLATION Door Alignment (Standard Door CAUTION Model) • Check to see if leaks occur at the water line Both the left and right refrigerator doors have an connections. adjustable nut, located on the bottom hinge, to raise and lower them to align properly. If the space between the doors is uneven even after the door bins are filled, follow the instructions below to align the doors evenly:...

  • 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 Ice Plus This function increases both ice making and freezing capabilities. Press the Ice Plus button to illuminate the icon and activate the function for 24 hours.

  • Page 26: Sabbath Mode

    Water Dispenser Before Using the Water Dispenser CAUTION • Keep children away from the dispenser. Children may play with or damage the controls. • If water dispenses unexpectedly, turn off the water supply and contact an LG Electronics Customer Information Center.

  • Page 27: Automatic Icemaker

    OPERATION Cleaning the Dispenser • The sound of ice dropping into the ice bin is normal. • If the ice bin is completely filled with ice, ice Cleaning the Water Outlet production will stop. Wipe the water outlet frequently with a clean, •...

  • Page 28: Storing Food

    28 OPERATION has not yet been hooked up to water. To stop the • Milk buzzing, press the icemaker power button to - Wipe milk cartons. For coldest milk, place turn it off. containers on an interior shelf. • You will hear the sound of ice dropping into the •...

  • Page 29: Humidity Controlled Crispers

    OPERATION • If doors are opened or closed too often, warm NOTE air may penetrate the refrigerator and raise its temperature. This can increase the running costs • Allow hot foods to cool at room temperature for of the unit. 30 minutes, and then package and freeze.

  • Page 30: Glide'n'serve

    30 OPERATION Line up the tabs on the Door-in-Door case with the slots on the door and push down until it snaps into place. NOTE • The Door-in-Door feature is only available on some models. Pull out the crisper to full extension, lift the front up, and pull straight out.

  • Page 31: Refrigerator Shelves

    OPERATION Press the Select button to choose between Pull the shelf out. Produce (Cold), Deli (Colder) and Meat (Coldest). Detaching/Assembling the Glide‘N’Serve To assemble, tilt the front of the shelf up and guide the shelf hooks into the slots at a To remove the Glide'N'Serve, pull out the desired height.

  • Page 32: Durabase

    32 OPERATION CAUTION • Regularly detach and wash the storage bins and shelves; they can become easily contaminated by food. • Do not apply excessive force while detaching or assembling the storage bins. • Do not use the dishwasher to clean the storage bins and shelves.

  • Page 33: Smart Functions

    SMART FUNCTIONS SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow This feature is only available on models with the the instructions for audible diagnosis provided logo. in the LG ThinQ application.

  • Page 34: Maintenance

    34 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 35 Systems certified for cyst reduction may - Visit your local dealer or distributor be used on disinfected water that may contain - Search using "water filter" on lg.com filterable cysts. - Use replacement cartridge: LT1000P, • Use of unauthorized water filters may result in...
  • Page 36 Close the water filter cover. The cover will click CAUTION when closed correctly. • LG strongly recommends that you use LG- authorized water filters to prevent water quality issues, water leakage and appliance malfunction. • For further assistance, call:...
  • Page 37 MAINTENANCE Average NSF Specified Average Substance Avg % Permissible NSF Reduction Influent Challenge Product Water Reduction Reduction Product Water Requirements Challenge Concentration Concentration Concentration Carbofuran 74.0 μg/L 80.0 μg/L ± 10% 98.30% 1.258 μg/L 40 μg/L Lindane 1.9 μg/L 2.0 μg/L ± 10% >99.00% 0.019 μg/L 0.2 μg/L...
  • Page 38 38 MAINTENANCE 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. USA: 1-800-243-0000 Canada: 1-888-542-2623 Replacement Cartridge: LT1000P, LT1000PC, LT1000PCS or ADQ747935** LG is a trademark of LG Corp.

  • Page 39: Troubleshooting

    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 40: Before Calling For Service

    40 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 A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. Or the appliance is cooling or has no connected to a GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) outlet, and the outlet's circuit power.
  • Page 41 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Cooling system runs Refrigerator is replacing an older model. too much. • Modern refrigerators require more operating time but use less energy due to more efficient technology. Refrigerator was recently plugged in or power restored. •...
  • Page 42 42 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Refrigerator or Incorrect temperature control settings. Freezer section is too • If the temperature is too cold, adjust the control one increment at a time and wait for the cold. temperature to stabilize. Refer to the Control Panel for more information. Frost or ice crystals Condensation from food with a high water content has frozen inside of the food form on frozen food...
  • Page 43 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Icemaker is not Demand exceeds ice production capacity. making enough ice. • Refer to the Automatic Icemaker section for ice production capacity to check the amount of ice produced in a 24 hour period. House water supply is not connected, valve is not turned on fully, or valve is clogged.
  • Page 44 44 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Icemaker is not Refrigerator was recently installed or icemaker recently connected. making ice • It may take up to 24 hours for each compartment to reach the desired temperature and for the icemaker to begin making ice. Icemaker is not turned on.
  • Page 45 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Ice is not dispensing. Unable to hear the sound of ice coming out? • In the control panel, select the modes for cubed ice and crushed ice alternately to dispense the ice. Doors are not closed completely. •...
  • Page 46 46 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Water is not New installation or water line recently connected. dispensing. • Dispense 2.5 gallons of water (flush for approximately 5 minutes) to remove trapped air and contaminants from the system. Do not dispense the entire 2.5 gallon amount continuously.
  • Page 47 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Water has bad taste Water supply contains minerals such as sulfur. or odor. • A water filter may need to be installed to eliminate taste and odor problems. Water filter has been exhausted. • Replacing the water filter is recommended: - Approximately every six months.
  • Page 48 48 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution The interior of the The refrigerator is located near a fire source, such as a fireplace, chimney, or candle. refrigerator is • Make sure that the refrigerator is not located near a fire source, such as a fireplace, covered with dust or chimney or candle.
  • Page 49 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...
  • Page 50 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 51 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 52 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...
  • Page 53 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.
  • Page 54 (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 55 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 56 Except as otherwise provided for, LG waives any rights it may have to seek attorneys’ fees and expenses from you if LG prevails in the arbitration.
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  • Page 60 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...

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