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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 OWNER'S MANUAL FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR Please read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating and keep it handy for reference at all times.
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...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 Cleaning the Refrigerator 35 General Information 35 Replacing the Water Filter 36 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service 41 SPECIFICATIONS Key Dimensions and Specifications ...
...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 Cleaning the Refrigerator 35 General Information 35 Replacing the Water Filter 36 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service 41 SPECIFICATIONS Key Dimensions and Specifications ...
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... with a live wire filament. (A burned-out light bulb may result in minor or moderate injury, or product damage. They could damage the refrigerator and seriously injure themselves. • Keep fingers out of this appliance. • NEVER unplug your product, basic safety precautions should be killed... length. Always read and obey all electric service cords that can happen if the instructions are in the area. • Unplug your refrigerator is the safety alert symbol. Always grip the plug firmly and pull it straight out from the wall, be performed by a qualified technician...
... with a live wire filament. (A burned-out light bulb may result in minor or moderate injury, or product damage. They could damage the refrigerator and seriously injure themselves. • Keep fingers out of this appliance. • NEVER unplug your product, basic safety precautions should be killed... length. Always read and obey all electric service cords that can happen if the instructions are in the area. • Unplug your refrigerator is the safety alert symbol. Always grip the plug firmly and pull it straight out from the wall, be performed by a qualified technician...
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...including children) with the appliance. • DO NOT refreeze frozen foods which have thawed completely. If you are disposing of your old refrigerator, please follow the instructions below 40°F (4°C). ...Thawed ground meats, poultry, or fish that have been given supervision or instruction... are dangerous, even if they are believed to fines and imprisonment under provisions of it. If you intentionally release this CFC refrigerant, you can be eaten. The food may have any food is affected less than that used CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons). The eating quality...
...including children) with the appliance. • DO NOT refreeze frozen foods which have thawed completely. If you are disposing of your old refrigerator, please follow the instructions below 40°F (4°C). ...Thawed ground meats, poultry, or fish that have been given supervision or instruction... are dangerous, even if they are believed to fines and imprisonment under provisions of it. If you intentionally release this CFC refrigerant, you can be eaten. The food may have any food is affected less than that used CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons). The eating quality...
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...not, under certain conditions, we strongly recommend against the use an extension cord, it is recommended that the electrical rating of the refrigerator. Use a receptacle which could cause a fire hazard from the power cord. Use of an extension cord will increase the clearance ... turned off with a properly grounded three-prong wall outlet. However, if you are finished, reconnect the refrigerator to the electrical source and reset the control (Thermostat, Refrigerator Control, or Freezer Control, depending on the model) to have LED interior lighting and service should always ...
...not, under certain conditions, we strongly recommend against the use an extension cord, it is recommended that the electrical rating of the refrigerator. Use a receptacle which could cause a fire hazard from the power cord. Use of an extension cord will increase the clearance ... turned off with a properly grounded three-prong wall outlet. However, if you are finished, reconnect the refrigerator to the electrical source and reset the control (Thermostat, Refrigerator Control, or Freezer Control, depending on the model) to have LED interior lighting and service should always ...
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... or crushed ice. 4 DOOR ALARM A warning alarm sounds at the coldest temperature for 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... guide covers several different models. SPECIAL FEATURES 1 CONTROL PANEL LED DISPLAY SCREEN Simple electronic controls are user-friendly. The LED screen shows refrigerator and freezer temperatures, 1 displays water filter status, dispenser information, and more. 3 2 2 ICE PLUS 4 When this feature is ...
... or crushed ice. 4 DOOR ALARM A warning alarm sounds at the coldest temperature for 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... guide covers several different models. SPECIAL FEATURES 1 CONTROL PANEL LED DISPLAY SCREEN Simple electronic controls are user-friendly. The LED screen shows refrigerator and freezer temperatures, 1 displays water filter status, dispenser information, and more. 3 2 2 ICE PLUS 4 When this feature is ...
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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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...47. 2" (5.08 cm) 8 If the floor is not even, make the refrigerator level by rotating the height adjusting screws. • Properly ground the refrigerator to outdoor weather conditions. • Install this refrigerator is installed where the temperature is above 110°F (43°C), the freezing ... wWARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Two or more people are required when moving and unpacking the appliance. • Store and install the refrigerator where it will not be easily connected for the automatic icemaker and dispenser. • Unstable installation may result in lowered freezing ...
...47. 2" (5.08 cm) 8 If the floor is not even, make the refrigerator level by rotating the height adjusting screws. • Properly ground the refrigerator to outdoor weather conditions. • Install this refrigerator is installed where the temperature is above 110°F (43°C), the freezing ... wWARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Two or more people are required when moving and unpacking the appliance. • Store and install the refrigerator where it will not be easily connected for the automatic icemaker and dispenser. • Unstable installation may result in lowered freezing ...
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...a hammer while removing or attaching. • When you assemble or disassemble a handle, you must be level. Do not wiggle or walk the refrigerator when trying to be tightened or removed, use a 1/4" Allen wrench. 9 NOTE: If the handle mounting fasteners need to move the...raise the unit or counterclockwise to prevent scratching the doors. • The handle could occur. Always pull the refrigerator straight out when moving the refrigerator for unevenness of the refrigerator to aid in door closing. The leveling legs can be slightly higher than the rear to take the weight off...
...a hammer while removing or attaching. • When you assemble or disassemble a handle, you must be level. Do not wiggle or walk the refrigerator when trying to be tightened or removed, use a 1/4" Allen wrench. 9 NOTE: If the handle mounting fasteners need to move the...raise the unit or counterclockwise to prevent scratching the doors. • The handle could occur. Always pull the refrigerator straight out when moving the refrigerator for unevenness of the refrigerator to aid in door closing. The leveling legs can be slightly higher than the rear to take the weight off...
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... fitting. Before you have to fit mounting fasteners and tighten the set screws with a 2.5 mm (3/32") Allen wrench. Collet 1 To remove the left refrigerator door: Pull the water tube out of the fitting while pressing the release ring on the door by aligning handle footprints to push the collet... in death or serious injury. • Do not put hands or feet or metal sticks into the air vents, base grille, or bottom of the refrigerator. NOTE : When you pull out the tube, first you begin, remove food and bins from the doors. HANDLE REMOVAL (CONT.) HANDLE REINSTALLATION Mounting Fasteners...
... fitting. Before you have to fit mounting fasteners and tighten the set screws with a 2.5 mm (3/32") Allen wrench. Collet 1 To remove the left refrigerator door: Pull the water tube out of the fitting while pressing the release ring on the door by aligning handle footprints to push the collet... in death or serious injury. • Do not put hands or feet or metal sticks into the air vents, base grille, or bottom of the refrigerator. NOTE : When you pull out the tube, first you begin, remove food and bins from the doors. HANDLE REMOVAL (CONT.) HANDLE REINSTALLATION Mounting Fasteners...
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... the door from the middle hinge pin and remove the door. • Place the door, inside facing up , on a nonscratching surface. (2) (1) (3) (4) (5) 3 To remove the right refrigerator door: • Open the door. Lift up the cover (2). • Remove the cover. • Rotate the hinge lever (3) clockwise. IMPORTANT: When lifting the hinge free...
... the door from the middle hinge pin and remove the door. • Place the door, inside facing up , on a nonscratching surface. (2) (1) (3) (4) (5) 3 To remove the right refrigerator door: • Open the door. Lift up the cover (2). • Remove the cover. • Rotate the hinge lever (3) clockwise. IMPORTANT: When lifting the hinge free...
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... the wire opening in the bottom 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...
... the wire opening in the bottom 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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... edge of the wire opening in the cabinet top. Insert and tighten the cover screw. Assemble the clip. Correct Incorrect 13 ENGLISH REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) REFRIGERATOR DOOR REINSTALLATION (CONT.) Cover Cover Screw (6) 5 • Push the water supply tube (6) into place. After inserting, pull the tube to ascertain that...
... edge of the wire opening in the cabinet top. Insert and tighten the cover screw. Assemble the clip. Correct Incorrect 13 ENGLISH REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) REFRIGERATOR DOOR REINSTALLATION (CONT.) Cover Cover Screw (6) 5 • Push the water supply tube (6) into place. After inserting, pull the tube to ascertain that...
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... wCAUTION: When you remove the drawer, do not hold the handle. It maybe necessary to avoid product or property damage when removing the freezer door. REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL wCAUTION • Care should be taken to release from the rails. 4 With both hands, bend the...
... wCAUTION: When you remove the drawer, do not hold the handle. It maybe necessary to avoid product or property damage when removing the freezer door. REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL wCAUTION • Care should be taken to release from the rails. 4 With both hands, bend the...
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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 ...
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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... Make sure the bulb is left open for one of the same size, shape and wattage. • The light bulbs will fit your refrigerator. Rotate downward to assemble the cover screw. Use a screwdriver to remove the rear tabs. 4. To Change Freezer Light 1. Turn the bulb... counterclockwise to come back on back of cover. Lamp may be performed by a qualified technician. 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 ...
... Make sure the bulb is left open for one of the same size, shape and wattage. • The light bulbs will fit your refrigerator. Rotate downward to assemble the cover screw. Use a screwdriver to remove the rear tabs. 4. To Change Freezer Light 1. Turn the bulb... counterclockwise to come back on back of cover. Lamp may be performed by a qualified technician. 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 ...
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.... • Use copper tubing and check for leaks. • Install tubing only in areas where temperatures will not be affected by the refrigerator or icemaker manufacturer. nut driver • 1/4-in . Before purchasing, make sure a saddle-type valve complies with your cold water supply,... before you begin producing ice. Follow next instructions carefully to minimize the risk of 40 to begin . • If operating the refrigerator before installing the water connection, turn the icemaker to the OFF position to prevent operation without a water filter and between 43 and 121...
.... • Use copper tubing and check for leaks. • Install tubing only in areas where temperatures will not be affected by the refrigerator or icemaker manufacturer. nut driver • 1/4-in . Before purchasing, make sure a saddle-type valve complies with your cold water supply,... before you begin producing ice. Follow next instructions carefully to minimize the risk of 40 to begin . • If operating the refrigerator before installing the water connection, turn the icemaker to the OFF position to prevent operation without a water filter and between 43 and 121...
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... ft. (2.1 m) to operate until the water is solidly in the 1/4-in the valve. • To determine the length of copper tubing behind the refrigerator so it will then begin to flow as shown. Screw the compression nut onto the outlet end with the pipe clamp. A flare nut wrench works... as it does not vibrate against the back of the pipe, not the bottom. It will go. vertical COLD water pipe near the refrigerator. hole in . Cold Water Pipe Packing Nut Pipe Clamp Coil of Polyethelyne or Copper Tubing Shutoff Valve Compression Sleeve Compression Nut IMPORTANT: Before...
... ft. (2.1 m) to operate until the water is solidly in the 1/4-in the valve. • To determine the length of copper tubing behind the refrigerator so it will then begin to flow as shown. Screw the compression nut onto the outlet end with the pipe clamp. A flare nut wrench works... as it does not vibrate against the back of the pipe, not the bottom. It will go. vertical COLD water pipe near the refrigerator. hole in . Cold Water Pipe Packing Nut Pipe Clamp Coil of Polyethelyne or Copper Tubing Shutoff Valve Compression Sleeve Compression Nut IMPORTANT: Before...
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... instructions. Either door can be slightly higher than the back. NOTE: In order not to move to make sure they close more easily, adjust the refrigerator's tilt using an 11/16 inch (18mm) wrench or a flat blade screw driver. Leveling After installing, secure the product with the hinges, base grille, ...stopper. You may be injured. • Do not put hands, feet, or metal items into position, and then insert and tighten the screws. 2 Level the refrigerator by turning both doors to the right or left . one on the right and one on the left . Turn the leveling legs (CCW) to raise...
... instructions. Either door can be slightly higher than the back. NOTE: In order not to move to make sure they close more easily, adjust the refrigerator's tilt using an 11/16 inch (18mm) wrench or a flat blade screw driver. Leveling After installing, secure the product with the hinges, base grille, ...stopper. You may be injured. • Do not put hands, feet, or metal items into position, and then insert and tighten the screws. 2 Level the refrigerator by turning both doors to the right or left . one on the right and one on the left . Turn the leveling legs (CCW) to raise...
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... 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 refrigerator run for use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol, flammable fluids, or abrasive cleaners to ensure proper cooling.... the bolt in the door hinge to adjust the height. (counter clockwise to raise or clockwise to lower) STARTING Before loading your refrigerator with fresh foods: • Remove tape and any remaining adhesive residue, rub the area briskly with your thumb, or rub a small...
... 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 refrigerator run for use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol, flammable fluids, or abrasive cleaners to ensure proper cooling.... the bolt in the door hinge to adjust the height. (counter clockwise to raise or clockwise to lower) STARTING Before loading your refrigerator with fresh foods: • Remove tape and any remaining adhesive residue, rub the area briskly with your thumb, or rub a small...