TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE WARNING CAUTION PRODUCT OVERVIEW Product Features INSTALLATION Before Installing Choosing the Proper Location Leveling Turning on the Power 12 OPERATION Before Use Control Panel Defrosting Mode Storing Food 15 MAINTENANCE Cleaning 16 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service...
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.
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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;...
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Maintenance • Do not use a hair dryer to dry the inside of the appliance. • Do not light a candle to remove odors in the appliance. • In the event of a refrigerant leak, move flammable objects away from the appliance. Ensure the area is adequately ventilated and contact an authorized service center.
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.
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. Interior Temperature Control (on back wall of compartment) Sets the freezer temperature.
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW Door Bins (Short Term Storage) Store small packages of frozen food. Do not use these bins to store ice cream or for long-term food storage. NOTE • Store raw meat and fish in suitable containers in the freezer, so that they are not in contact with drip onto other food.
INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Before Installing WARNING • Do not overload house wiring and cause a fire Unpacking the Freezer hazard by plugging in multiple appliances in the same outlet with the appliance. WARNING • To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not install •...
10 INSTALLATION Dimensions and Clearances • Check the dimensions of the appliance and the installation path to ensure there is sufficient room to move the appliance through doors or narrow openings. • The installation location chosen for the appliance should allow space behind the unit for connections and airflow and space in front to open the doors and drawers.
INSTALLATION Turning on the Power After installing, plug the appliance’s power cord into a 3-prong grounded outlet and push the appliance into the final position. Compressor will start operating 7 to 10 minutes after connecting the power cord. CAUTION • Connect to a rated power outlet. •...
12 OPERATION OPERATION Before Use Checklist Clean the appliance. Clean the appliance thoroughly and wipe off all dust that accumulated during shipping. CAUTION • Do not scratch the appliance 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 appliance.
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 0 (OFF) Set the dial to 0 to turn the freezer off Set the dial to MAX for coldest temperature Set the dial to MID for recommended temperature Set the dial to MIN for warmest temperature...
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14 OPERATION • If you are leaving the appliance turned off for an • Specified freezer-grade self-sealing plastic bags extended period, remove all food and unplug Follow package or container instructions for the power cord. Clean the interior, and leave the proper freezing methods.
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Cleaning baking soda is completely dissolved so it does not scratch the surfaces of the freezer. WARNING Door Liners and Gaskets • Use non-flammable cleaner. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death. Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water.
16 TROUBLESHOOTING 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 Appliance 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.
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TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Interior moisture Doors are opened often or for long periods of time. buildup. • When the doors are opened often or for long periods of time, warm, humid air enters the compartment. This raises the temperature and moisture level within the compartment. To lessen the effect, reduce the frequency and duration of door openings.
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18 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Freezer section is too Doors are not closed correctly. warm. • See the "Doors will not close correctly or pop open" section in the Troubleshooting. Temperature control is not set correctly. • If the temperature is too warm, adjust the control one increment at a time and wait for the temperature to stabilize.
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TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Rattling Appliance is not resting solidly on the floor. • Floor is weak or uneven or leveling legs need to be adjusted. See Leveling in the Installation section. Appliance with linear compressor was jarred while running. •...
Should your LG Freezer ("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 including U.S.
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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.
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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.
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(b) the date on which the product was purchased; (c) the product model name or model number; and (d) the serial number (the serial number can be found (i) on the product; or (ii) online by accessing https:// www.lg.com/us/support/repair-service/schedule-repair-continued and clicking on “Find My Model & Serial Number”).
ARE NOT PERMITTED. PLEASE SEE THE SECTION TITLED “PROCEDURE FOR RESOLVING DISPUTES” BELOW. Should your LG Freezer ("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, replace or pro rate the Product upon receipt of proof of the original retail purchase.
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(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.
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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.
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Limited Warranty. 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...
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