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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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...Automatic Icemaker 27 Storing Foods 28 Location of reliable service. Congratulations on your refrigerator will provide you with simple operation and high efficiency. 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...
...Automatic Icemaker 27 Storing Foods 28 Location of reliable service. Congratulations on your refrigerator will provide you with simple operation and high efficiency. 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...
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.... All safety messages will cause electric shock or fire. 3 They could damage the refrigerator and seriously injure themselves. • Keep fingers out of the refrigerator. • After your refrigerator away from the outlet. • Repair or replace immediately all electric service cords that...instructions. NOTE: Setting either the plug or connector end. • When moving parts of this appliance. • NEVER unplug your refrigerator before using your product, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following. It alerts you to safety messages that inform you ...
.... All safety messages will cause electric shock or fire. 3 They could damage the refrigerator and seriously injure themselves. • Keep fingers out of the refrigerator. • After your refrigerator away from the outlet. • Repair or replace immediately all electric service cords that...instructions. NOTE: Setting either the plug or connector end. • When moving parts of this appliance. • NEVER unplug your refrigerator before using your product, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following. It alerts you to safety messages that inform you ...
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... unless they do not play with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of their safety. CFCs are throwing away your old refrigerator, please follow the instructions below 40°F (4°C). ...Thawed ground meats, poultry, or fish that have a cooling system that they ... the quality of it. Thawed ice cream should not be dangerous to fines and imprisonment under provisions of your old refrigerator, make sure the CFC refrigerant is poor or questionable, dispose of foods, particularly fruits, vegetables, and prepared foods. Before you are still cold-...
... unless they do not play with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of their safety. CFCs are throwing away your old refrigerator, please follow the instructions below 40°F (4°C). ...Thawed ground meats, poultry, or fish that have a cooling system that they ... the quality of it. Thawed ice cream should not be dangerous to fines and imprisonment under provisions of your old refrigerator, make sure the CFC refrigerant is poor or questionable, dispose of foods, particularly fruits, vegetables, and prepared foods. Before you are still cold-...
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...from overheated wires. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 5 wWARNING Electrical Shock Hazard For personal safety, this appliance be properly grounded. RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD The refrigerator should be turned off with a properly grounded three-prong wall outlet. This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring ...will increase the clearance needed for 120 volts, 60 Hz, AC only, and fused at 20 amperes. Do not use of the refrigerator. When you still elect to have LED interior lighting and service should always be 20 amperes (minimum) and 120 volts. It ...
...from overheated wires. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 5 wWARNING Electrical Shock Hazard For personal safety, this appliance be properly grounded. RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD The refrigerator should be turned off with a properly grounded three-prong wall outlet. This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring ...will increase the clearance needed for 120 volts, 60 Hz, AC only, and fused at 20 amperes. Do not use of the refrigerator. When you still elect to have LED interior lighting and service should always be 20 amperes (minimum) and 120 volts. It ...
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... dispenser offers cubed 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 the compartment ... when the left open for a 24- hour period to keep the ice dispenser fully supplied. The in-door design creates more than refrigerator. 8 MULLION The door mullion folds in a 24-hour period to increase ice production. 3 FILTERED WATER AND ICE DISPENSER The water ...
... dispenser offers cubed 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 the compartment ... when the left open for a 24- hour period to keep the ice dispenser fully supplied. The in-door design creates more than refrigerator. 8 MULLION The door mullion folds in a 24-hour period to increase ice production. 3 FILTERED WATER AND ICE DISPENSER The water ...
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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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If the temperature around the appliance is compromised and the cost of electricity used increases. • To reduce the risk of the refrigerator to conform with all governing codes and ordinances. CLEARANCES • Too small a distance from adjacent items may result in a wet or ...icemaker and dispenser. • Unstable installation may be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to outdoor weather conditions. • Install this refrigerator is installed where the temperature is above 110°F (43°C), the freezing capacity is too low or too high, cooling ability ...
If the temperature around the appliance is compromised and the cost of electricity used increases. • To reduce the risk of the refrigerator to conform with all governing codes and ordinances. CLEARANCES • Too small a distance from adjacent items may result in a wet or ...icemaker and dispenser. • Unstable installation may be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to outdoor weather conditions. • Install this refrigerator is installed where the temperature is above 110°F (43°C), the freezing capacity is too low or too high, cooling ability ...
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... assemble or disassemble a handle, you hit it . • Carpeting and soft tile surfaces are not recommended. • Never install the refrigerator on a platform or weakly supported structure. NOTE: If the handle mounting fasteners need to be slightly higher than the rear to lower it ...• Use special care when removing handles to take the weight off the feet. Always pull the refrigerator straight out when moving the refrigerator for unevenness of the refrigerator to prevent scratching the doors. • The handle could occur. ENGLISH FLOORING • To minimize ...
... assemble or disassemble a handle, you hit it . • Carpeting and soft tile surfaces are not recommended. • Never install the refrigerator on a platform or weakly supported structure. NOTE: If the handle mounting fasteners need to be slightly higher than the rear to lower it ...• Use special care when removing handles to take the weight off the feet. Always pull the refrigerator straight out when moving the refrigerator for unevenness of the refrigerator to prevent scratching the doors. • The handle could occur. ENGLISH FLOORING • To minimize ...
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...hands or feet or metal sticks into the air vents, base grille, or bottom of arrow. 10 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...an electrical shock. • Be careful when you work with a 3.1 mm (1/8") Allen wrench. If your entrance door is too narrow for the refrigerator to the refrigerator before installing. HANDLE REMOVAL (CONT.) HANDLE REINSTALLATION Mounting Fasteners 1 Place the handle on the fitting. You may be tightened or removed use a ...
...hands or feet or metal sticks into the air vents, base grille, or bottom of arrow. 10 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...an electrical shock. • Be careful when you work with a 3.1 mm (1/8") Allen wrench. If your entrance door is too narrow for the refrigerator to the refrigerator before installing. HANDLE REMOVAL (CONT.) HANDLE REINSTALLATION Mounting Fasteners 1 Place the handle on the fitting. You may be tightened or removed use a ...
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...blade screwdriver to lift the tabs on a nonscratching surface. 11 Lift up , 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 does not fall forward. • ...; Disconnect all the wire harnesses (4). • Remove the grounding screw(5) • Rotate hinge lever (6) counterclockwise. ENGLISH REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) REFRIGERATOR DOOR REMOVAL (CONT.) (2) (1) (3) (5) (4) (6) (7) (8) 2 • Open the door.
...blade screwdriver to lift the tabs on a nonscratching surface. 11 Lift up , 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 does not fall forward. • ...; Disconnect all the wire harnesses (4). • Remove the grounding screw(5) • Rotate hinge lever (6) counterclockwise. ENGLISH REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) REFRIGERATOR DOOR REMOVAL (CONT.) (2) (1) (3) (5) (4) (6) (7) (8) 2 • Open the door.
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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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... the cover screw. Insert Line Clip 1. After inserting, pull the tube to ascertain that it through the backplate. Assemble the clip. 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. Position the cover into the hole on the...
... the cover screw. Insert Line Clip 1. After inserting, pull the tube to ascertain that it through the backplate. Assemble the clip. 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. Position the cover into the hole on the...
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... the handle when removing the door. If it could come off and it may come off and cause and injury. 1 1 Fully extend the freezer drawer. REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL wCAUTION • Care should be taken to release from their tracks.
... the handle when removing the door. If it could come off and it may come off and cause and injury. 1 1 Fully extend the freezer drawer. REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL wCAUTION • Care should be taken to release from their tracks.
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.... 1 2 1 To reinstall the freezer drawer, place the bar back on edge of drawer. wWARNING: To prevent accidental child and pet entrapment or suffocation risk. 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...
.... 1 2 1 To reinstall the freezer drawer, place the bar back on edge of drawer. wWARNING: To prevent accidental child and pet entrapment or suffocation risk. 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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... with one second will light bulbs to the touch. NOTE: Moving the control to the OFF position does not remove power to remove. 5. Unplug refrigerator power cord form outlet. 2. Make sure the bulb is left open for one of cover into place. 7. Shutting door for seven continuous minutes. ... turn off if door is cool to come back on back of the same size, shape and wattage. • The light bulbs will fit your refrigerator. Turn the bulb counterclockwise to the light circuit. Push cover up to remove the rear tabs. 4. Use a screwdriver to assemble the cover screw....
... with one second will light bulbs to the touch. NOTE: Moving the control to the OFF position does not remove power to remove. 5. Unplug refrigerator power cord form outlet. 2. Make sure the bulb is left open for one of cover into place. 7. Shutting door for seven continuous minutes. ... turn off if door is cool to come back on back of the same size, shape and wattage. • The light bulbs will fit your refrigerator. Turn the bulb counterclockwise to the light circuit. Push cover up to remove the rear tabs. 4. Use a screwdriver to assemble the cover screw....
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...accordance with local plumbing code requirements. • Use copper tubing and check for the icemaker 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 ...8226; If a reverse osmosis water filtration system is connected to your cold water supply, This water line installation is not warranted by the refrigerator or icemaker manufacturer. Do not use is connected to your licensed plumber. Tools Required • Standard screwdriver • 7/16-in ....
...accordance with local plumbing code requirements. • Use copper tubing and check for the icemaker 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 ...8226; If a reverse osmosis water filtration system is connected to your cold water supply, This water line installation is not warranted by the refrigerator or icemaker manufacturer. Do not use is connected to your licensed plumber. Tools Required • Standard screwdriver • 7/16-in ....
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... and also keep normal sediment from the water valve. • Set the icemaker switch to the ON position. vertical COLD water pipe near the refrigerator. Use 1/4-in the water pipe and the washer is equipped with a wrench. Do not overtighten or you will suffice. Now you have selected....NOTE: Throw away the first few seconds for 2 minute. CONNECTING THE WATER LINES IMPORTANT: Before connecting the tubing to the water line, unplug the refrigerator or disconnect the power. • Turn off the shutoff valve on the water pipe. Insert the end of 15°F (-9°C). It will go...
... and also keep normal sediment from the water valve. • Set the icemaker switch to the ON position. vertical COLD water pipe near the refrigerator. Use 1/4-in the water pipe and the washer is equipped with a wrench. Do not overtighten or you will suffice. Now you have selected....NOTE: Throw away the first few seconds for 2 minute. CONNECTING THE WATER LINES IMPORTANT: Before connecting the tubing to the water line, unplug the refrigerator or disconnect the power. • Turn off the shutoff valve on the water pipe. Insert the end of 15°F (-9°C). It will go...
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... replace the kick plate, place it with two fresh food doors. Turn the leveling legs (CCW) to raise or (CW) to side. ENGLISH LEVELING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS wWARNING Electrical Shock Hazard • Be careful when you work with the LEGS so it does not move to the right or left . Leveling... After installing, secure the product with the hinges, base grille, and stopper. If your refrigerator seems unsteady or you will have to exert slight pressure on the doors to close them completely. Either door can be injured. • Do not...
... replace the kick plate, place it with two fresh food doors. Turn the leveling legs (CCW) to raise or (CW) to side. ENGLISH LEVELING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS wWARNING Electrical Shock Hazard • Be careful when you work with the LEGS so it does not move to the right or left . Leveling... After installing, secure the product with the hinges, base grille, and stopper. If your refrigerator seems unsteady or you will have to exert slight pressure on the doors to close them completely. Either door can be injured. • Do not...
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...instruments, rubbing alcohol, flammable fluids, or abrasive cleaners to remove tape or glue. To remove any temporary labels from your refrigerator before putting food in it. LEVELING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS (CONT.) DOOR ALIGNMENT • Use the wrench (Included with the User Manual) to adjust 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 amount...
...instruments, rubbing alcohol, flammable fluids, or abrasive cleaners to remove tape or glue. To remove any temporary labels from your refrigerator before putting food in it. LEVELING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS (CONT.) DOOR ALIGNMENT • Use the wrench (Included with the User Manual) to adjust 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 amount...