Using Ice Maker ..................18 Using Easy Open Door ................19 Other Functions ..................19 SMART FUNCTIONS .............20 Using LG SmartThinQ Application ............20 Using Smart Diagnosis™ ................. 22 MAINTENANCE ..............23 Notes for Cleaning ..................23 Cleaning the Shelf ..................24 Cleaning the Freezer Drawer ..............
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.
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•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.
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•The appliance should be connected to a dedicated power line which is separately fused. •Do not use a multi socket outlet which is not properly grounded (portable). In case of using a properly-grounded multi socket outlet (portable), use the multi socket outlet with the current capacity of the power code rating or higher and use the multi socket outlet only for the appliance.
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•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 cold air, cover or heat releasing grille on the back.
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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.
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•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.
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•This appliance contains a small amount of isobutane refrigerant (R600a), but it is also combustible. When transporting and installing the appliance, care should be taken to ensure that no parts of the refrigerating circuit are damaged. •Refrigerant leaking out of the pipes could ignite or cause an explosion.
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CAUTION To reduce the risk of minor injury to persons, malfunction, or damage to the product or property when using this product, follow basic precautions, including the following: Installation •Do not tilt the appliance to pull or push it when transporting. •Make sure not to get a body part such as a hand or foot stuck while moving the appliance.
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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. •Dispose of the ice inside the ice bin in the freezer compartment...
INSTALLATION Notes for Movement and • After connecting the power supply cord (or plug) to the outlet, Wait two or three hours Transport before you put food into the appliance. If you add food before the appliance has cooled • Remove all food from inside the appliance. completely, your food may spoil.
Ambient Temperature To Reverse the Doors • The appliance is designed to operate within a Your appliance is designed with reversible limited range of ambient temperatures, doors, do that they may open from either the depending on the climate zone. Do not use left of right hand side to suit your kitchen the appliance at a temperature exceeding the design.
OPERATION Parts and Functions Control Panel This sets the freezer target temperature. Freezer Shelf This is where frozen foods such as meat, fish, and ice cream can be stored. Ice Maker This is where ice is manually produced and stored. Freezer Drawer This is for long-term storage of frozen items.
Notes for Operation • Do not overfill the appliance. Fill less than 70 % of the space. Cold air can not circulate • Users should keep in mind that frost can form. properly if the appliance is overfilled. If the door is not closed completely, if the •...
Control Panel Units and Functions *Power • This turns the power on and off. Freezer Temperature • This adjusts the freezer temperature. *Wi-Fi (Optional) • This sets the appliance to connect to your home’s Wi-Fi network. Express Freeze • This sets Express Freeze functions. Eco Friendly •...
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Door Alarm icon lights and activates the alarm. The function is enabled and disabled in turn each time you press the button. • Contact an LG Electronics customer information centre if the alarm sound continues even after closing the door.
Using Ice Maker Setting and Resetting Lock This locks the buttons on the control panel. Fill the ice maker up to the indicator line with water. • Press and hold the Lock button for 3 seconds . When the Lock function is set, all buttons are •...
• 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.
To check your network frequency, contact your Internet service provider or refer to your wireless router manual. • LG SmartThinQ is not responsible for any network connection problems or any faults, malfunctions, or errors caused by network connection.
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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.
Smart Diagnosis™ Through the Customer Information Centre Use this function if you need an accurate diagnosis by an LG Electronics customer information centre when the appliance malfunctions or fails. Use this function only to contact the service representative, not during normal operation.
− Blocked air vents can cause fire or appliance damage. • If the appliance is equipped with an LED lamp, do not remove lamp cover and LED lamp in any attempt to repair or service it. Please, contact the LG Electronics customer information centre.
Cleaning the Shelf Cleaning the Freezer Drawer Removing the Fridge/Freezer Removing the Freezer Drawers Shelf Hold the handle of the freezer drawer and pull it forward. Push the shelf cover up, slightly lift the ice maker, ice bucket and freezer basket, and pull them out.
The inside lamp in the appliance as they are not Does the inside lamp in the appliance does not serviceable. If the inside lamp does appliance turn off? turn on. not turn on, please contact the LG Electronics customer information centre.
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Symptoms Reason Solution Is the appliance leaning • Adjust the front feet to raise the front forward? side slightly. Were the shelves properly • Refit the shelves if needed. assembled? The appliance door is not closed tightly. • If you apply too much force or speed when closing the door, it may remain Did you close the door with briefly open before closing.
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Symptoms Reason Solution • Make sure that air entry or exit is not Is the air entry or exit of the blocked so that the air can circulate Frost has formed in freezer compartment blocked? inside. the freezer compartment. Is the freezer compartment •...
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Symptoms Reason Solution The defrost control will click when the automatic defrost cycle begins and ends. The Clicking noises thermostat control (or • Normal Operation 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 •...
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• Find the Wi-Fi network connected to The password for the Wi-Fi your smartphone and remove it, then that you are trying to connect register your appliance on LG to is incorrect. SmartThinQ. • Turn off the Mobile data of your...