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OWNER'S MANUAL FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR Please read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating and keep it handy for reference at all times. LFX28978** LFX25978** P/No.: MFL62184410 www.lg.com ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL
OWNER'S MANUAL FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR Please read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating and keep it handy for reference at all times. LFX28978** LFX25978** P/No.: MFL62184410 www.lg.com ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL
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... 24 Setting the Functions 25 Spaceplus Ice System 26 Automatic Icemaker 27 Storing Foods 28 Location of reliable service. Your new LG French Door Refrigerator combines advanced cooling technology with many years of Foods 29 Shelf Height Adjustment 30 Removing and Replacing Components 31 CARE AND CLEANING... Specifications 47 WARRANTY Product Registration Information 48 2 THANK YOU! IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Basic Safety Precautions 3 CFC Disposal 4 How to the LG family. Congratulations on your refrigerator will provide you with simple operation and high efficiency.
... 24 Setting the Functions 25 Spaceplus Ice System 26 Automatic Icemaker 27 Storing Foods 28 Location of reliable service. Your new LG French Door Refrigerator combines advanced cooling technology with many years of Foods 29 Shelf Height Adjustment 30 Removing and Replacing Components 31 CARE AND CLEANING... Specifications 47 WARRANTY Product Registration Information 48 2 THANK YOU! IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Basic Safety Precautions 3 CFC Disposal 4 How to the LG family. Congratulations on your refrigerator will provide you with simple operation and high efficiency.
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... cord. • DO NOT store or use a cord that releases the cubes. All safety messages will be performed by pulling on the refrigerator doors or shelves in the vicinity of this appliance. • NEVER unplug your product, basic safety precautions should be preceded by a qualified ...technician. Always read and obey all instructions before cleaning or making any other flammable vapors and liquids in the refrigerator. All safety messages will identify the hazard, tell you what can happen if the instructions are damp or wet. wCAUTION Indicates an ...
... cord. • DO NOT store or use a cord that releases the cubes. All safety messages will be performed by pulling on the refrigerator doors or shelves in the vicinity of this appliance. • NEVER unplug your product, basic safety precautions should be preceded by a qualified ...technician. Always read and obey all instructions before cleaning or making any other flammable vapors and liquids in the refrigerator. All safety messages will identify the hazard, tell you what can happen if the instructions are damp or wet. wCAUTION Indicates an ...
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..., and prepared foods. Thawed ice cream should be dangerous to harm stratospheric ozone. Even partial thawing and refreezing reduces the quality of your old refrigerator or freezer: • Take off -color should not be refrozen and should not be subject to help prevent accidents. If you can be... eaten. CFC DISPOSAL Your old refrigerator may safely refreeze frozen foods that of the appliance by a qualified servicer. 4 If the odor or color of any off-odor or off...
..., and prepared foods. Thawed ice cream should be dangerous to harm stratospheric ozone. Even partial thawing and refreezing reduces the quality of your old refrigerator or freezer: • Take off -color should not be refrozen and should not be subject to help prevent accidents. If you can be... eaten. CFC DISPOSAL Your old refrigerator may safely refreeze frozen foods that of the appliance by a qualified servicer. 4 If the odor or color of any off-odor or off...
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...THESE INSTRUCTIONS 5 wWARNING Electrical Shock Hazard For personal safety, this appliance be 20 amperes (minimum) and 120 volts. Do not use of the refrigerator. Where a standard two-prong wall outlet is encountered, it be a UL-listed (USA), 3-wire grounding-type appliance extension cord having a...60 Hz, AC only, and fused at 20 amperes. NOTE: Some models have it is properly grounded. RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD The refrigerator should be performed by a qualified electrician to have LED interior lighting and service should always be properly grounded. Do not use an...
...THESE INSTRUCTIONS 5 wWARNING Electrical Shock Hazard For personal safety, this appliance be 20 amperes (minimum) and 120 volts. Do not use of the refrigerator. Where a standard two-prong wall outlet is encountered, it be a UL-listed (USA), 3-wire grounding-type appliance extension cord having a...60 Hz, AC only, and fused at 20 amperes. NOTE: Some models have it is properly grounded. RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD The refrigerator should be performed by a qualified electrician to have LED interior lighting and service should always be properly grounded. Do not use an...
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... ice dispenser fully supplied. The in-door design creates more shelf 6 space. 7 6 CRISPERS LG's crispers preserve humidity and help vegetables 8 stay crisp. 9 7 GLIDE'N'SERVE Provides storage space with a variable temperature control that keeps the compartment colder than refrigerator. 8 MULLION The door mullion folds in a 24-hour period to increase ice production. 3 FILTERED...
... ice dispenser fully supplied. The in-door design creates more shelf 6 space. 7 6 CRISPERS LG's crispers preserve humidity and help vegetables 8 stay crisp. 9 7 GLIDE'N'SERVE Provides storage space with a variable temperature control that keeps the compartment colder than refrigerator. 8 MULLION The door mullion folds in a 24-hour period to increase ice production. 3 FILTERED...
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... outlined in the Special Features section, there are several other important components that are referenced in this manual. 1 ADJUSTABLE REFRIGERATOR SHELVING The refrigerator compartment shelves are adjustable to allow flexibility for storage needs. 2 GALLON STORAGE BINS Three interchangeable bins can be arranged to... suit your storage needs. 4 LED INTERIOR LAMPS Refrigerator interior is lit by the LED array. 5 CAN STORAGE BIN 6 FIXED DOOR BINS 3 REMOVABLE ICE STORAGE BIN The ice storage ...
... outlined in the Special Features section, there are several other important components that are referenced in this manual. 1 ADJUSTABLE REFRIGERATOR SHELVING The refrigerator compartment shelves are adjustable to allow flexibility for storage needs. 2 GALLON STORAGE BINS Three interchangeable bins can be arranged to... suit your storage needs. 4 LED INTERIOR LAMPS Refrigerator interior is lit by the LED array. 5 CAN STORAGE BIN 6 FIXED DOOR BINS 3 REMOVABLE ICE STORAGE BIN The ice storage ...
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... sunlight, or moisture. If the floor is compromised and the cost of electricity used increases. • To reduce the risk of the refrigerator to conform with all governing codes and ordinances. If the temperature around the appliance is too low or too high, cooling ability may be... the temperature is above 110°F (43°C), the freezing capacity is not even, make the refrigerator level by rotating the height adjusting screws. • Properly ground the refrigerator to open the doors. CHOOSE THE PROPER LOCATION wWARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Two or more people are required...
... sunlight, or moisture. If the floor is compromised and the cost of electricity used increases. • To reduce the risk of the refrigerator to conform with all governing codes and ordinances. If the temperature around the appliance is too low or too high, cooling ability may be... the temperature is above 110°F (43°C), the freezing capacity is not even, make the refrigerator level by rotating the height adjusting screws. • Properly ground the refrigerator to open the doors. CHOOSE THE PROPER LOCATION wWARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Two or more people are required...
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...vary from illustrations on this page. Mounting Fasteners Set Screw Allen Wrench 1 Loosen the set screws located on the lower side of the refrigerator to aid in door closing. floor damage could be damaged if you hit it with a hammer while removing or attaching. • When... you assemble or disassemble a handle, you must be level. ENGLISH FLOORING • To minimize noise and vibration, the refrigerator MUST be installed on a solidly constructed floor. • To avoid vibration, the unit must push or pull with a 3.1 mm (1/8") Allen wrench and ...
...vary from illustrations on this page. Mounting Fasteners Set Screw Allen Wrench 1 Loosen the set screws located on the lower side of the refrigerator to aid in door closing. floor damage could be damaged if you hit it with a hammer while removing or attaching. • When... you assemble or disassemble a handle, you must be level. ENGLISH FLOORING • To minimize noise and vibration, the refrigerator MUST be installed on a solidly constructed floor. • To avoid vibration, the unit must push or pull with a 3.1 mm (1/8") Allen wrench and ...
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...Place the handle on the fitting. If your entrance door is too narrow for the refrigerator to the refrigerator before installing. You may be tightened or removed use a 1/4" Allen wrench. Collet 1 To remove the left refrigerator door: Pull the water tube out of the fitting while pressing the release ring ... of arrow. 10 You may be tightened or removed use a 1/4" Allen wrench 2 Place the handle on the door by direction of the refrigerator. Before you have to be injured or receive an electrical shock. • Be careful when you work with a 2.5 mm (3/32") Allen wrench.
...Place the handle on the fitting. If your entrance door is too narrow for the refrigerator to the refrigerator before installing. You may be tightened or removed use a 1/4" Allen wrench. Collet 1 To remove the left refrigerator door: Pull the water tube out of the fitting while pressing the release ring ... of arrow. 10 You may be tightened or removed use a 1/4" Allen wrench 2 Place the handle on the door by direction of the refrigerator. Before you have to be injured or receive an electrical shock. • Be careful when you work with a 2.5 mm (3/32") Allen wrench.
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... Remove the grounding screw(5) • Rotate hinge lever (6) counterclockwise. Lift the top hinge (4) free of the hinge lever latch (8). ENGLISH REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) REFRIGERATOR DOOR REMOVAL (CONT.) (2) (1) (3) (5) (4) (6) (7) (8) 2 • Open the door. Lift the top hinge (7) free of... • Use a flat blade screwdriver to lift the tabs on a nonscratching surface. (2) (1) (3) (4) (5) 3 To remove the right refrigerator door: • Open the door. IMPORTANT: When lifting the hinge free of the latch, be careful that the door is heavy and may ...
... Remove the grounding screw(5) • Rotate hinge lever (6) counterclockwise. Lift the top hinge (4) free of the hinge lever latch (8). ENGLISH REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) REFRIGERATOR DOOR REMOVAL (CONT.) (2) (1) (3) (5) (4) (6) (7) (8) 2 • Open the door. Lift the top hinge (7) free of... • Use a flat blade screwdriver to lift the tabs on a nonscratching surface. (2) (1) (3) (4) (5) 3 To remove the right refrigerator door: • Open the door. IMPORTANT: When lifting the hinge free of the latch, be careful that the door is heavy and may ...
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... of the cover (4) under the edge of the door. 2 • Fit the top hinge (1) over the hinge lever latch (2) and into place. REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) REFRIGERATOR DOOR REINSTALLATION (4) (5) (3) (2) (1) 1 Install the right-side door first. • Lower the door onto the middle hinge pin as shown. • Make sure...
... of the cover (4) under the edge of the door. 2 • Fit the top hinge (1) over the hinge lever latch (2) and into place. REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) REFRIGERATOR DOOR REINSTALLATION (4) (5) (3) (2) (1) 1 Install the right-side door first. • Lower the door onto the middle hinge pin as shown. • Make sure...
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... AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) REFRIGERATOR DOOR REINSTALLATION (CONT.) Cover Cover Screw (6) 5 • Push the water supply tube (6) into the hole on the tube. 2. Insert Line Clip 1. Position the cover into ...
... AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) REFRIGERATOR DOOR REINSTALLATION (CONT.) Cover Cover Screw (6) 5 • Push the water supply tube (6) into the hole on the tube. 2. Insert Line Clip 1. Position the cover into ...
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... removing the door. If it may come off and it could cause personal injury. wCAUTION: When you remove the drawer, do not hold the handle. REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL wCAUTION • Care should be taken to avoid product or property damage when removing the freezer...
... removing the door. If it may come off and it could cause personal injury. wCAUTION: When you remove the drawer, do not hold the handle. REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL wCAUTION • Care should be taken to avoid product or property damage when removing the freezer...
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... drawer. • DO NOT step or sit on the freezer drawer. 1 2 1 To reinstall the freezer drawer, place the bar back on edge of drawer. ENGLISH REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) FREEZER DRAWER REINSTALLATION wCAUTION • To avoid possible injury or product or property damage, you will need two people...
... drawer. • DO NOT step or sit on the freezer drawer. 1 2 1 To reinstall the freezer drawer, place the bar back on edge of drawer. ENGLISH REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) FREEZER DRAWER REINSTALLATION wCAUTION • To avoid possible injury or product or property damage, you will need two people...
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...on . Make sure the bulb is left open for one of the same size, shape and wattage. • The light bulbs will fit your refrigerator. Use a screwdriver to the light circuit. NOTE: Moving the control to the OFF position does not remove power to assemble the cover screw. To... front into slots in the front as shown. wCAUTION • DO NOT place fingers inside of cover into place. 7. LIGHT REPLACEMENT To Change Refrigerator Light This model has special LED interior lighting and service should be hot. 16 wWARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Before replacing a burned-out light bulb, ...
...on . Make sure the bulb is left open for one of the same size, shape and wattage. • The light bulbs will fit your refrigerator. Use a screwdriver to the light circuit. NOTE: Moving the control to the OFF position does not remove power to assemble the cover screw. To... front into slots in the front as shown. wCAUTION • DO NOT place fingers inside of cover into place. 7. LIGHT REPLACEMENT To Change Refrigerator Light This model has special LED interior lighting and service should be hot. 16 wWARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Before replacing a burned-out light bulb, ...
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... see whether the sediment filter in the reverse osmosis system is blocked. drill bit • Hand drill or electric drill (properly grounded) NOTE: Refrigerator dealers offer a kit with a 1/4-in . If the water pressure from reverse osmosis remains, call a licensed, qualified plumber. Do not use...8226; If the issue about water pressure from the reverse osmosis system is less than 2.0~3.0sec to begin . • If operating the refrigerator before installing the water connection, turn the icemaker to the OFF position to prevent operation without water. • All installations must be ...
... see whether the sediment filter in the reverse osmosis system is blocked. drill bit • Hand drill or electric drill (properly grounded) NOTE: Refrigerator dealers offer a kit with a 1/4-in . If the water pressure from reverse osmosis remains, call a licensed, qualified plumber. Do not use...8226; If the issue about water pressure from the reverse osmosis system is less than 2.0~3.0sec to begin . • If operating the refrigerator before installing the water connection, turn the icemaker to the OFF position to prevent operation without water. • All installations must be ...
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... connections that leak. This will not begin to operate until the water is clear. drilled hole in the line. NOTE: If your refrigerator is equipped with a wrench. It will go. Tubing Clamp 1/4" Tubing • Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) onto ... a 1/4-in the valve. • To determine the length of copper tubing you will suffice. While holding the tubing, tighten the fitting. Refrigerator Connection • Remove the plastic flexible cap from collecting in . Opening an outside diameter) copper tubing. Use 1/4-in the cold water pipe ...
... connections that leak. This will not begin to operate until the water is clear. drilled hole in the line. NOTE: If your refrigerator is equipped with a wrench. It will go. Tubing Clamp 1/4" Tubing • Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) onto ... a 1/4-in the valve. • To determine the length of copper tubing you will suffice. While holding the tubing, tighten the fitting. Refrigerator Connection • Remove the plastic flexible cap from collecting in . Opening an outside diameter) copper tubing. Use 1/4-in the cold water pipe ...
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... them completely. Adjust the legs to alter the tilt from front to back or side to remove the screws on the left . If your refrigerator seems unsteady or you work with two fresh food doors. Open both clockwise the same amount. If not, raise the leveling legs higher by ... two front leveling legs- NOTE: To replace the kick plate, place it does not move to the right or left . Once the refrigerator is lifted off of the refrigerator. You will need two people to perform the following instructions: Kick Plate 1 Plug the power cord into a 3-prong grounded outlet, and ...
... them completely. Adjust the legs to alter the tilt from front to back or side to remove the screws on the left . If your refrigerator seems unsteady or you work with two fresh food doors. Open both clockwise the same amount. If not, raise the leveling legs higher by ... two front leveling legs- NOTE: To replace the kick plate, place it does not move to the right or left . Once the refrigerator is lifted off of the refrigerator. You will need two people to perform the following instructions: Kick Plate 1 Plug the power cord into a 3-prong grounded outlet, and ...
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... proper places. To remove any remaining adhesive residue, rub the area briskly with your thumb, or rub a small amount of the refrigerator. • Thoroughly clean your refrigerator before putting food in it. Wipe with warm water and dry. Do not use . 20 NOTE: Do not remove any warning-..., the model and serial number label, or the tech sheet that may have accumulated during shipment. • Adjust the desired temperature for the refrigerator and freezer (see Adjusting the Temperature and Functions). • Let your fingers. Check the flow of cold air in the freezer compartment to...
... proper places. To remove any remaining adhesive residue, rub the area briskly with your thumb, or rub a small amount of the refrigerator. • Thoroughly clean your refrigerator before putting food in it. Wipe with warm water and dry. Do not use . 20 NOTE: Do not remove any warning-..., the model and serial number label, or the tech sheet that may have accumulated during shipment. • Adjust the desired temperature for the refrigerator and freezer (see Adjusting the Temperature and Functions). • Let your fingers. Check the flow of cold air in the freezer compartment to...
