LG GC-299SV Owner's Manual

CONTENT
NAME OF PARTS .........................................................	2
MOVEMENT&TRANSPORTATION ....................................	3
EARTH CONNECTION .....................................................	3
INSTALLATION .............................................................	4
SAFETY GUARDS ...........................................................	5
HOW TO USE .................................................................	7
BEST WAYS TO STORE FOOD ...........................................	9
WAYS TO DISASSEMBLE SPARE PARTS ...........................	11
CLEANING THE REFRIGERATOR .....................................	12
DOES THE REFRIGERATOR HAVE A MALFUNCTION ..........	13
THIS IS NOT A MALFUNCTION ........................................	14
APPENDIX ...................................................................	15

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Temperature control /Lamp

Egg holder

Refrigerator

shelf

Multi-functional rack

Fruit & vegetable compartment cover

Fruit & vegetable

Bottle rack

compartment

Evaporator

Freezing compartment drawer

Adjustable foot

Note:It's GC-279 shown as the figure above.The other model is a little different.

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	Installing on a firm and flat surface	Keep an appropriate distance between the wall
	Unstable installation is the main reason	During installation,the refrigerator should be
	ofvibration and noise.
	when the refrigerator is installed unstably,	kept an appropriate distance between the wall.
	it can be stabilized by adjusting the	A smaller gap will restrict the operation ofthe
	adjustable foot.	refrigerator,which may result in an increase in
	Slightly rising the front part ofthe
	refrigerator allow you to close the door	power.
	very easily.

When installed on a carpet or floor,please put

a firm mat under the refrigerator otherwise

the bottom part will change colour.

			More than	Keep distance
	Slightly rise		30cm
	the front part		upper
				More than
				5cm rear
				More than
				2cm left
				and right
	Adjustable Foot
	Installing in a less humid environment		Avoid installing near heat and gas
			High temperature will lower the refrigeration
	Do not install the refrigerator in a humid place
			and increase the power consumption.
	or where water can easily be splashed.
			Installing near gas or smoke will change the
	If the refrigerator is installed in a humid
			surface colour ofthe refrigerator.
	environment,it will go moldy.This will lower
	insulation property and cause electricity	leakage

Humidity

mat

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Initial operation

!Clean the inner part ofthe refrigerator before using.

!Do not put foods into the refrigerator until it has been plugged in for 3 hours.

Temperature control

!The thermostat used for controlling the temperature inside the refrigerator is located on the

right upside ofthe refrigerator.

!The figure on the thermostat does not stand for a practical value.The smaller the figure is, the higher the temperature inside the refrigerator is.

!Temperature control

Temperature Thermostat

Position	Function	compensating switch	knob

0Stop

1-2 Warm

3-4	Normal	Lamp
5-6	Cold	cover

7Quick freezing

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04

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?TEMPERATURE COMPENSATING SWITCH
Turn the switch to "on" when the ambient temperature
is lower than eighteen degrees centigrade,turn the switch	On	Off
to "off " during usual using.

?Power failure

Ifpower failure is known in advance,please

!Turn the thermostat to "7" two hours before power failure.

!Place more ice cubes in the refrigerator compartment.

!Do not place anymore food in the refrigerator.

!Do not open the door more than necessary.

Note:

!Power failure leads to the rising ofthe freezing compartment's temperature,this may shorten

the storage of foods and decline the quality.

!If the power supply is off for too long,be sure to get rid of any water or ice underside the drawer of the freezing compartment before reconnection ofthe power supply,so as to avoid the foods and the ice freezing together.

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Refrigerator compartment

The refrigerator compartment is used to store foods that are not required to be frozen,the

storage life is shorter.

The following foods storage position is provided for your reference.

# position:egg butter etc.

%& position: cheese can sauce etc.

( position: beverage bottled food etc.

) position: can sweet meat etc.

? position: bread can milk etc.

+ position: acid milk sausage meat fish etc.

, position: vegetable fruit etc.

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Freezing compartment

The freezing compartment is used to store frozen foods,the storage life is longer.

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Refrigerator shelf

Slightly rise the front part ofthe

shelf, then pull outward.

Freezing compartment drawer

Pull outward.Rise it slightly and

then take it out.

Lamp

Lamp data:240V/15W

Replacement:

1.Unplug the refrigerator;

2.Press the backside ofthe lamp cover

(shown as arrow )-and pull outward(shown as arrow #).

3.Remove the faulty lamp and

install a new one.

4. Reload the lamp cover.

Refrigerating compartment door rack

Grasp both sides,lift upward

and then pull outward

Bottom cover

Remove the two screws which

hold the bottom cover,grasp

the both sides and then pull

outward.

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0 4

1 3

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If the refrigerator still does not work properly after checking the following tasks, please unplug the

refrigerator and immediately contact the specified maintenance service unit or the retail shop of

this product.

Situation

The refrigerator does not

operate

Inefficient cooling

Please check

Is there a power failure?

Is the power plug inserted into the socket?

Is it 220-240V?

Does the thermostat knob turn to position "0"?

Is the temperature control in the refrigerator compartment turned to too low mode?

Is there any direct sunshine or heaters near by? Have you put some heated goods directly into the

refrigerator?

Have you stored too much food?

Have you frequently opened the door ofthe

	refrigerator?
	Have you kept an appropriate distance between
	the refrigerator and the wall?
Food stored in the refrigerator	Is the temperature control in the refrigerator
compartment becomes frozen	compartment turned to too high mode?
	Have you put the foods against the inner side?

Too much noise, abnormal sound	Is the floor level and hard enough?.
	Is the back ofrefrigerator too close to the wall?
	The sound may be louder when the refrigerator
	starts to work or turn off the power.
	Installing on the floor may produce sound.

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!The refrigerator dew forming on the

surface.

If the refrigerator is installed in a

humid environment or ifit is

raining,there can be dew forming

on the surface ofthe refrigerator.

This is because moisture in the air touches the surface ofthe

refrigerator.

Please wipe it with a clean soft cloth.

wipe with a clean soft

cloth

!Your hear a sound likes flowing water

It is the sound produced when the

compressor stops operating.

It is the sound of flowing refrigerant in the freezing system.

Sound can be produced by the

contraction and expansion ofthe

parts due to temperature changes inside the refrigerator.

Sound ofwater

sound of

flowing refrigerant

!The surface of refrigerator is

warm

- A high temperature pipe which

prevents dewing is installed inside

the refrigerator when the refrigerator begins to operate or when it is

summer,the surface will become

warm.Please do not worry because

this is a normal effect.

HOT

normal

effect

! The inner side of refrigerator compartment has dew forming.

-This is because the refrigerator is installed in a humid environment

or the door is opened too long.

Foods with a high water content

are not packed well before storing.

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APPENDIX

Appendix

GC-279

GC-299

Drawer	Freezing compartment	3 pieces		4 pieces
Shelf	Refrigerating compartment	2 pieces		3 pieces
Bottom cover		1	piece	1	piece
Egg holder		1	piece	1	piece
Fruit & vegetable compartment		1	piece	1	piece
Ice tray		1	piece	1	piece
Ice scraper		1	piece	1	piece
Operation manual		1	piece	1	piece

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TARTALOM
RESZEK ELNEVEZESEI .............. .......... ......... ............ .............. .........	2
MOZGATAS ES SZALLITAS ........... ........................... ............ ...........	3
FOLDCSATLAKOZAS .............. .............. ......... ............ ............ ...........	3
UZEMBEHELYEZES .......... ............ ........................ ...... ............ ...........	4
BIZTONSAGI OVINTEZKEDESEK .............. ............ ...... ........ ......... .	5
HASZNALAT ........ ................. ............ ........ ......... ............ ............ ..........	7
IGY A LEGJOBB AZ ELELMISZEREKET TAROLNI .......... ......... ..	9
RESZEK SZETSZERELESE ................... ......... ...... ............ ........ ........	11
A H T SZEKRENY TISZTITASA ...................... ............ ........ ........	12
HIBASAN M KODIK-E A H T SZEKRENY ......... ...... ........ ........	13
EZ NEM HIBA ....................... ............ ........ ......... ............ ............ .......	14
FUGGELEK .......... ... ......... ............ ............ ....................... ............ .......	15

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Vizszintes es szilard padlora allitsa	A faltol tartson megfelel tavolsagot
A zaj es vibralas legf bb oka a nem stabil	-A ht szekrenyt a faltol megfelel tavolsagra
elhelyezes.	allitsa.
Ha a h t szekreny nem all stabilan, az	A tul kis tavolsag korlatozza a h t szekreny
allithato labakkal lehet beallitani, hogy ne	m kodeset, es nagyobb energiafogyasztast
billegjen.	okozhat.

Ha kisse megemeli a h t szekreny els felet, az ajto nagyon konnyen fog csukodni.

-Ha sz nyegpadlora allitja, kerjuk, helyezzen a h t szekreny ala egy kemeny reteget,

maskent az alsoresz el fog szinez dni.

Kisse emelje meg az elejet

Allithato lab

	Folotte	Hagyjon helyet
	min.
	30 cm-t
		Mogotte
		min. 5 cm-t
		Mellette
		min. 2 cm-t

Lehet	kevesse nedves	helyre	allitsa	Ne allitsa hforras		t	kozelebe
leg					vagy
						zhely

-A ht szekrenyt ne allitsa nedves helyre, vagy	A magas h merseklet csokkenti a h test, es
oda, ahol a viz rafrocskolhet.	noveli az energiafogyasztast.
A nedves, paras kornyezetben uzemel	Gaz vagy fust kozelebe allitva a
h t szekreny megpeneszedik. Ez csokkenti a	h t szekreny burkolata elszinez dik.
h szigetel kepesseget, es aramszivargast okoz.

Nedvesseg

Alatetlemez

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Ha a h t szekreny a kovetkez ellen rzesek elvegzese utan sem m kodik helyesen, kerjuk, huzza ki

a h t szekreny csatlakozodugojat, es azonnal forduljon a megbizott szervizhez vagy a keszuleket

ertekesit uzlethez.

	Helyzet	Kerjuk, ellenrizze
Aht	nem mkodik	Nincs aramkimaradas?
szekreny
		A csatlakozodugojol be van dugva az aljzatba?
		A feszultseg 220-240V?

Elegtelen htes

Ahtrekeszben tarolt elelmiszer

megfagy

Nincs a termosztat gomb "0"-ra allitva?

Nincs a h t rekesz h merseklet-szabalyzoja tul

alacsony ertekre allitva?

Nem eri a h t szekrenyt kozvetlen napsutes, vagy nincs a kozeleben h forras?

Nem tett meleg etelt a h t szekrenybe?

Nem tarol benne tul sok elelmiszert?

Gyakran nyitotta ki a h t szekreny ajtajat? Megfelel tavolsag van a h t szekreny es a fal

kozott?

Nincs a h t rekesz h merseklet-szabalyzoja tul

magas ertekre allitva?

Nem ernek az elelmiszerek a falhoz?

Tul nagy zaj, szokatlan hang	A padlo eleg sima, vizszintes es kemeny?
	Nincs a h t szekrenyhatulja tul kozel a falhoz?
	A hang hangosabb lehet, amikor a h t szekreny
	bekapcsol vagy leall.
	A padlora allitas is okozhat hangot.

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