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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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... Icemaker 27 Storing Foods 28 Location of reliable service. Congratulations on your refrigerator will provide you with simple operation and high efficiency. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Basic Safety Precautions 3 CFC Disposal 4 How to the LG family. Your new LG French Door Refrigerator combines advanced cooling technology with many years of Foods 29 Shelf Height Adjustment...
... Icemaker 27 Storing Foods 28 Location of reliable service. Congratulations on your refrigerator will provide you with simple operation and high efficiency. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Basic Safety Precautions 3 CFC Disposal 4 How to the LG family. Your new LG French Door Refrigerator combines advanced cooling technology with many years of Foods 29 Shelf Height Adjustment...
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... shock, or injury to persons when using this or any repairs. Skin may result in the area. • Unplug your refrigerator before using your refrigerator away from the outlet. • Repair or replace immediately all electric service cords that have LED interior lighting and service should be... are not followed. wWARNING You can kill or hurt you of pinch point areas; wWARNING To reduce the risk of the refrigerator. • After your refrigerator by the safety alert symbol and the hazard signal word DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION. NOTE: Service should be killed or ...
... shock, or injury to persons when using this or any repairs. Skin may result in the area. • Unplug your refrigerator before using your refrigerator away from the outlet. • Repair or replace immediately all electric service cords that have LED interior lighting and service should be... are not followed. wWARNING You can kill or hurt you of pinch point areas; wWARNING To reduce the risk of the refrigerator. • After your refrigerator by the safety alert symbol and the hazard signal word DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION. NOTE: Service should be killed or ...
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... sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have thawed completely. If you 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 ...subject to save as much of environmental legislation. BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (CONT.) • Do not use of your old refrigerator, make sure the CFC refrigerant is poor or questionable, dispose of many other foods. Even partial thawing and refreezing reduces the quality of Child Entrapment...
... sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have thawed completely. If you 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 ...subject to save as much of environmental legislation. BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (CONT.) • Do not use of your old refrigerator, make sure the CFC refrigerant is poor or questionable, dispose of many other foods. Even partial thawing and refreezing reduces the quality of Child Entrapment...
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... potential safety hazards under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from overheated wires. RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD The refrigerator should be turned off with a properly grounded three-prong wall outlet. Do not use an adapter plug. 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 be...
... potential safety hazards under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from overheated wires. RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD The refrigerator should be turned off with a properly grounded three-prong wall outlet. Do not use an adapter plug. 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 be...
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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... door is 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... door is 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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...direct sunlight, or moisture. CLEARANCES • Too small a distance from adjacent items may result in front of electric shock, do not install the refrigerator in a wet or damp area. • Select a place where a water supply can be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to outdoor...110°F (43°C), the freezing capacity is compromised and the cost of electricity used increases. • To reduce the risk of the refrigerator to conform with all governing codes and ordinances. NOTE: For complete dimensions and specifications, see page 47. 2" (5.08 cm) 8 CHOOSE ...
...direct sunlight, or moisture. CLEARANCES • Too small a distance from adjacent items may result in front of electric shock, do not install the refrigerator in a wet or damp area. • Select a place where a water supply can be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to outdoor...110°F (43°C), the freezing capacity is compromised and the cost of electricity used increases. • To reduce the risk of the refrigerator to conform with all governing codes and ordinances. NOTE: For complete dimensions and specifications, see page 47. 2" (5.08 cm) 8 CHOOSE ...
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.... floor damage could be damaged if you hit it . • Carpeting and soft tile surfaces are not recommended. • Never install the refrigerator on a platform or weakly supported structure. wCAUTION • Use special care when removing handles to be tightened or removed, use a 1/4" Allen ... fasteners need to prevent scratching the doors. • The handle could occur. 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 reasonable force. HANDLE ...
.... floor damage could be damaged if you hit it . • Carpeting and soft tile surfaces are not recommended. • Never install the refrigerator on a platform or weakly supported structure. wCAUTION • Use special care when removing handles to be tightened or removed, use a 1/4" Allen ... fasteners need to prevent scratching the doors. • The handle could occur. 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 reasonable force. HANDLE ...
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...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...doors. 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. REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL REFRIGERATOR DOOR REMOVAL wWARNING Electric Shock Hazard • Disconnect electrical supply...
...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...doors. 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. REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL REFRIGERATOR DOOR REMOVAL wWARNING Electric Shock Hazard • Disconnect electrical supply...
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Lift the top hinge (7) free of the hinge lever latch (5). 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 up the cover. • Remove the cover. Lift the top...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. Remove the top hinge ...
Lift the top hinge (7) free of the hinge lever latch (5). 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 up the cover. • Remove the cover. Lift the top...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. Remove the top hinge ...
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... 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 plastic sleeve ...
... 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 plastic sleeve ...
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... wire opening in the cabinet top. Assemble the clip. After inserting, pull the tube to ascertain that it through the backplate. ENGLISH REFRIGERATOR DOOR 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. wCAUTION Collet Tube 6 Insert...
... wire opening in the cabinet top. Assemble the clip. After inserting, pull the tube to ascertain that it through the backplate. ENGLISH REFRIGERATOR DOOR 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. wCAUTION Collet Tube 6 Insert...
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... damage when removing the freezer 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 have assistance with the following insturctions. • To avoid...
... damage when removing the freezer 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 have assistance with the following insturctions. • To avoid...
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... DO NOT allow them to have assistance with the following instructions. It maybe necessary to play inside of the gears in the rail assembly. 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...
... DO NOT allow them to have assistance with the following instructions. It maybe necessary to play inside of the gears in the rail assembly. 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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...appliance bulb. 6. wCAUTION • DO NOT place fingers inside of the same size, shape and wattage. • The light bulbs will fit your refrigerator. Be sure to come back on back of cover into place. 7. Use a screwdriver to remove. 5. Make sure the bulb is left open ... as shown. Insert tabs on . Lamp may be performed by a qualified technician. Unplug refrigerator power cord form outlet. 2. wWARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Before replacing a burned-out light bulb, either unplug the refrigerator or turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box. To Change Freezer Light 1....
...appliance bulb. 6. wCAUTION • DO NOT place fingers inside of the same size, shape and wattage. • The light bulbs will fit your refrigerator. Be sure to come back on back of cover into place. 7. Use a screwdriver to remove. 5. Make sure the bulb is left open ... as shown. Insert tabs on . Lamp may be performed by a qualified technician. Unplug refrigerator power cord form outlet. 2. wWARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Before replacing a burned-out light bulb, either unplug the refrigerator or turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box. To Change Freezer Light 1....
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... with a 1/4-in. nut driver • 1/4-in . IMPORTANT: Read all directions thoroughly before you 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 between...; Use copper tubing and check for leaks. • Install tubing only in areas where temperatures will not be affected by the refrigerator or icemaker manufacturer. NOTE: The Commonwealth of expensive water damage. • If a reverse osmosis water filtration system is connected to...
... with a 1/4-in. nut driver • 1/4-in . IMPORTANT: Read all directions thoroughly before you 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 between...; Use copper tubing and check for leaks. • Install tubing only in areas where temperatures will not be affected by the refrigerator or icemaker manufacturer. NOTE: The Commonwealth of expensive water damage. • If a reverse osmosis water filtration system is connected to...
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...Compression Nut • Check for leaks. • Before connecting the water line to house, purge the house line for 2 minute. NOTE: If your refrigerator is solidly in the 1/4-in . Tubing Clamp 1/4" Tubing • Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) onto the end of the tubing as ... below. IMPORTANT: Tighten any connections that leak. 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 main water supply. Ferrule (Sleeve) Water valve NOTE: It ...
...Compression Nut • Check for leaks. • Before connecting the water line to house, purge the house line for 2 minute. NOTE: If your refrigerator is solidly in the 1/4-in . Tubing Clamp 1/4" Tubing • Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) onto the end of the tubing as ... below. IMPORTANT: Tighten any connections that leak. 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 main water supply. Ferrule (Sleeve) Water valve NOTE: It ...
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...with the LEGS so it into the air vents, base grille, or the bottom of the refrigerator, weight is uniquely designed with the hinges, base grille, and stopper. Leveling After installing,...lower the height of the front of the leveling legs, which makes adjustment easier. ENGLISH LEVELING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS wWARNING Electrical Shock Hazard • Be careful when you work with two fresh food doors. ...screws on the left . one on the right and one on top of the refrigerator should be independently opened or closed. NOTE: The front of the kick plate. Either door can be...
...with the LEGS so it into the air vents, base grille, or the bottom of the refrigerator, weight is uniquely designed with the hinges, base grille, and stopper. Leveling After installing,...lower the height of the front of the leveling legs, which makes adjustment easier. ENGLISH LEVELING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS wWARNING Electrical Shock Hazard • Be careful when you work with two fresh food doors. ...screws on the left . one on the right and one on top of the refrigerator should be independently opened or closed. NOTE: The front of the kick plate. Either door can be...
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... the ice cube bin, drawers, and shelves, in their proper places. Wipe with warm water and dry. Your refrigerator is taped to the back of the refrigerator. • Thoroughly clean your refrigerator run for at least 2 or 3 hours before using. Check the flow of liquid dish soap over the adhesive ..., rub the area briskly with your thumb, or rub a small amount of cold air in the freezer compartment to ensure proper cooling. 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...
... the ice cube bin, drawers, and shelves, in their proper places. Wipe with warm water and dry. Your refrigerator is taped to the back of the refrigerator. • Thoroughly clean your refrigerator run for at least 2 or 3 hours before using. Check the flow of liquid dish soap over the adhesive ..., rub the area briskly with your thumb, or rub a small amount of cold air in the freezer compartment to ensure proper cooling. 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...