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OWNER'S MANUAL
FRIDGE&
FREEZER
Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the appliance and keep
it handy for reference at all times.
www.lg.com
MFL70525012
Rev.00_091918
Copyright © 2019LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved

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  • Page 1 OWNER'S MANUAL FRIDGE& FREEZER Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times. www.lg.com MFL70525012 Rev.00_091918 Copyright © 2019LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Using the Folding Shelf ( * ) ..............25 InstaView Function ( * ) ................25 Other Functions ..................25 SMART FUNCTIONS .............26 Using LG SmartThinQ Application ............26 Using Smart Diagnosis™ ................. 28 MAINTENANCE ..............29 Notes for Cleaning ..................29 Cleaning the Condenser Cover ..............
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The following safety guidelines are intended to prevent unforeseen risks or damage from unsafe or incorrect operation of the appliance. The guidelines are separated into ‘WARNING’ and ‘CAUTION’ as described below. This symbol is displayed to indicate matters and operations that can cause risk.
  • Page 4 •Ensure that the socket outlet is properly grounded, and that the earth pin on the power cord is not damaged or removed from the power plug. For more details on grounding, inquire at an LG Electronics customer information centre. •This appliance is equipped with a power cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding power plug.
  • Page 5 •Do not bend the power cable excessively or place a heavy object on it. •If water penetrates electrical parts of the appliance, disconnect power plug and contact an LG Electronics customer information centre. •Do not place hands or metallic objects inside the area emitting the...
  • Page 6 LPG, combustible spray, insecticide, air freshener, cosmetics, etc.) near the appliance. •Immediately unplug the power plug and contact an LG Electronics customer information centre if you detect a strange sound, odour, or smoke coming from the appliance.
  • Page 7 •Only qualified service personnel from LG Electronics service centre should disassemble, repair, or modify the appliance. Contact an LG Electronics customer information centre if you move and install the appliance in a different location. •Do not use a hair drier to dry the inside of the appliance or place a candle inside to remove the odours.
  • Page 8 •Dispose of all packaging materials (such as plastic bags and styrofoam) away from children. The packaging materials can cause suffocation. Technical Safety •Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction. •Do not use electrical appliances inside the refrigerator. •The refrigerant and insulation blowing gas used in the appliance require special disposal procedures.
  • Page 9 •This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications only. It should not be used for commercial, or catering purposes, or in any mobile application such as a caravan or boat. •Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance.
  • Page 10 The door in door may be struck by the edge of the appliance and damaged. Maintenance •Do not insert the shelves upside down. The shelves may fall. •To remove frost from the appliance, contact an LG Electronics customer information centre.
  • Page 11: Installation

    INSTALLATION Compartments Spannera Owner’s Manual Ring Sheet • The appearance or components of the appliance may differ from model to model.
  • Page 12: Dimensions And Clearances

    Dimensions and Clearances Ambient Temperature Too small of a distance from adjacent items • The appliance is designed to operate within a may result in the degradation of freezing limited range of ambient temperatures, capability and increased electricity costs. Allow depending on the climate zone.
  • Page 13: Removing/Assembling The Doors

    Removing/Assembling the Unscrew the groud wire . Rotate the hinge lever counterclockwise. Lift the top Doors hinge free of the hinge lever latch. • When it is necessary to move the appliance through a narrow opening, removing the doors is the recommended procedure. WARNING •...
  • Page 14: Leveling

    Leveling Removing the Freezer Doors If the appliance seems unsteady, or the doors Remove the two hinge bolts. do not close easily, adjust the appliance’s tilt. Leveling the appliance Open the freezer doors and adjust the height by turning the nut above the foot with the spanner Twist the hinge to raise the pivoting end so that the door can be lifted off.
  • Page 15 Adjusting the Height of the Left Turn the adjustment hinge pin clockwise or counterclockwise using the spanner Fridge Door To lower the door, turn the adjustment hinge pin clockwise. To raise the door, turn the If the left door is lower, lift the left door, and turn adjustment hinge pin counterclockwise.
  • Page 16: Connecting The Appliance

    Connecting the Appliance After installing the appliance, connect the power plug into a socket outlet. NOTE • After connecting the power supply cord (or plug) to the outlet, wait 2 or 3 hours before you put food into the appliance. If you add food before the appliance has cooled completely, your food may spoil.
  • Page 17: Operation

    OPERATION Parts and Functions Exterior Control Panel To set the freezer and fridge temperatures. Door-in-Door ( * ) The Door-in-Door is a double layered door system. It can be opened individually or together with the main door. You can conveniently locate and access your favourite snacks or food items. Door-in-Door Lever ( * ) You can open the Door-in-Door by pulling the lever at the bottom of the door.
  • Page 18 Interior...
  • Page 19 This is where ice is produced and stored. e Smart Diagnosis Unit Use this function when contacting LG Electronics customer information centre to help make an accurate diagnosis when the appliance operates abnormally or a failure occurs. f Door-in-Door ( * ) A convenient storage area for frequently-used items that require easy access.
  • Page 20: Notes For Operation

    Notes for Operation Suggestion for Energy Saving • Ensure there is sufficient space between • Users should keep in mind that frost can form. stored foods. This allows cold air to be If the door is not closed completely, if the circulated evenly and lowers electricity bills.
  • Page 21 Storing Foods Effectively Max Freezing Capacity • Store frozen food or refrigerated food inside • The Express Freeze function will allow the sealed containers. freezer to its maximum freezing capacity. This generally takes up to 3 hours, however, it • Check the expiration date and label (storage will automatically turn off after a given time instructions) before storing food in the and can also be turned off manually at any...
  • Page 22: Using Control Panel

    Using Control Panel Units and Functions Fridge • This sets the fridge target temperature. Freezer • This sets the freezer target temperature. * Wi-Fi • This sets the appliance to connect to your home’s Wi-Fi network. Express Freeze • This sets Express Freeze functions. * Lock •...
  • Page 23: Door Mullion

    Setting the Temperature Setting and Resetting Lock This sets the fridge temperature or freezer This locks the buttons on the control panel. temperature. • When you press the Lock button for 3 • Press the Fridge button or Freezer button to seconds, the Lock/Unlock icon on the control adjust the temperature.
  • Page 24: Door In Door ( * )

    Door in Door ( * ) Icemaker Pull the lever at the bottom of the door upwards To make ice, fill the ice tray with water and until the door in door opens. insert it into its position. There is plenty of storage space inside the door in door and its surrounding baskets, allowing you to store food in an organized manner.
  • Page 25: Using The Folding Shelf ( * )

    • When this occurs, do not turn off the power and immediately contact the LG Electronics customer information centre. If you turn off the power, the repair technician from the LG Electronics customer information centre may have difficulty finding the problem.
  • Page 26: Smart Functions

    SMART FUNCTIONS Using LG SmartThinQ • LG SmartThinQ is not responsible for any network connection problems or any faults, Application malfunctions, or errors caused by network connection. • For appliances with the logo • If the appliance is having trouble connecting to...
  • Page 27 Communicate with the appliance from a smart phone using the convenient smart features. Press and hold the Wi-Fi button for 3 seconds to temporarily turn it off. Run the LG Firmware Update SmartThinQ application and follow the instructions in the application to register the Keep the appliance performance updated.
  • Page 28: Using Smart Diagnosis

    • Hold the phone to the upper right speaker hole and wait while the data is transmitted. Use this function if you need an accurate diagnosis by an LG Electronics customer • Do not take the phone off the speaker hole information centre when the appliance while the data is transmitted.
  • Page 29: Maintenance

    Please, contact the LG Electronics customer damage the electronics or cause an electric information centre. shock.
  • Page 30: Cleaning The Fridge Shelf

    Cleaning the Fridge Shelf Cleaning the Folding Shelf ( * Removing the Fridge Shelf Removing the Folding Shelf Open the fridge doors completely. Tilt up the back of the shelf and lift it straight up. Tilt the front of the shelf up slightly and then lift the shelf straight up.
  • Page 31: Cleaning The Vegetable Drawer

    Cleaning the Vegetable Pull the cover out tilted at an angle. Drawer Removing the Vegetable Drawer Open the doors completely and remove the contents of the Door-in-Door cases and baskets. Remove the Door-in-Door case from the appliance. Refitting the Vegetable Drawer Open the fridge doors comletely.
  • Page 32: Cleaning The Freezer Drawer

    Cleaning the Freezer Drawer Assembling the Freezer Drawer The sliding freezer drawers allow easy access Open both freezer doors completely. Raise and convenience of use. the front of the drawer slightly and insert the rollers on the drawer's sides into the guides Use the upper compartments to store packaged in the freezer compartment.
  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    If the inside lamp does not turn on, does not turn please contact the LG Electronics customer information centre. • Adjust the front feet to raise the front Is the appliance leaning forward? side slightly.
  • Page 34 Symptoms Reason Solution • If you try to open the appliance door within one minute after you closed it, It is difficult to you may have difficulties because of Did you open the door right after open the the pressure inside the appliance. you closed it? appliance door.
  • Page 35 Symptoms Reason Solution Did you open and close the • Frost or condensation can form if the appliance door frequently or is the outside air penetrates inside the Frost or appliance door improperly closed? appliance. condensation • Condensation can appear on the has formed exterior of the appliance if the inside or outside...
  • Page 36 Symptoms Reason Solution The defrost control will click when the automatic defrost cycle begins and ends. The thermostat control Clicking noises • Normal Operation (or appliance control on some models) will also click when cycling on and off. Rattling noises may come from the flow of appliance, the water line on the back of the unit (for plumbed •...
  • Page 37 The password for the Wi-Fi that you your smartphone and remove it, then are trying to connect to is incorrect. register your appliance on LG SmartThinQ. • Turn off the Mobile data of your Mobile data for your smartphone is smartphone and register the turned on.

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