LG GC-B379SLQW, GC-B449SECW User guide
Introduction
Connection
Registration
Important Safety Instruction
Identification of Parts
Installation
Connection
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Operation
CARE AND
MAINTENANCE
REHINGING OF DOORS
Control panel
• Temperature control
• Quick freeze
• ECO Mode
• Loose-fitting door alarm
• Self-test
Removal and installation of detachable glass shelf
Removal and installation of drawer in refrigeration
comparment
Removal and installation of drawer
in freezing comparment
Ice preparation
Foodstuff storage
Energy-Saving Method
Cleaning
General
Refrigerator operation features
Rehinging of doors
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Trouble Shooting
SMART DIAGNOSIS
Trouble Shooting
Disposal of your old appliance
SMART DIAGNOSIS(Option)
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Registration
The model and serial number are found on
the rear ofthis unit. This number is unique
to this unit and notavailable to others.
You should record requestedinformation
here and retain this guide as a
permanent record of your purchase.
Staple your receipt here.
Date of Purchase
Dealer Purchased From
Dealer Address
Dealer Phone No.
Model No.
Serial No.
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Important Safety Instruction
This is the safety alert symbol. It alerts you to
safety messages that inform you of hazards that
can kill or hurtyou or others or cause damage to
the product. All safety messages will be preceded
by the safety alert symbol and the hazard signal
word DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION.
These words mean:
WARNING!
You can be killed or seriously injured if you
don’t follow instructions.
CAUTION!
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation
which,minor or moderate injury, or product
damage only.
WARNING!
• Before it is used,this refrigerator must be
properly installed and located in accordance
with the installation instructions in this
document.
• All safety messages will identify the hazard,
tell you how to reduce the chance of injury,
and tell you what can happen if the
instructions are not followed.
• To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or
injury to persons when using your product,
basic safety precautions should be followed,
including the following. Read all instructions
before using this appliance.
Introduction
When connecting the power:
The dedicated outlet
should be used.
Using several devices at one
outlet may cause fire.
The electric leakage breaker
may damage food and the dispenser
may be leaked.
Water may be flown into or
the plugmay be damaged,
which causes fire or electric
shock.
Do not allow the power cord bent or pressed
by the heavy object to be
damaged.
NO
It may damage the power
cord to cause fire or
electric shock.
Do not extend or modify the length of the
power plug.
It causes electric shock or fire
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by the electric damage of the
power cord orothers.
Do not pull out the cord or touch the
power plug with wet hands.
It may cause electric shock
or injury.
Remove water or dust from the power plug
and insert it with the ends of the pins
securely connected.
Dust, water or unstable
connection may fire or
electric shock.
Make sure of grounding.
Consult a qualified electrician or service
person if the grounding instructions are
not completely understood, or if you have
doubts on whether the appliance is properly
grounded or not.
The incorrect grounding
may cause breakdown
and electric shock.
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Copper flat
Ground wire
More than
30 inches
Introduction
When the power cord or the power plug is
damaged or the holes of the outlet are
loosed, donot use them.
It may cause electric shock or
short circuitto make fire.
When using the fridge-freezer:
Do not place the heavy object or the
dangerous object (container with liquid)
on the fridge-freezer.
It may be dropped to cause
injury, fire or electric shock
when opening or closing the
door.
Do not cling to the door or the shelves
of the door or the home bar of the
freezer or the cool chamber.
It may make the fridge-freezer
NO
fallen down or damage the
hands. Especially,do not allow
the children to do theabove.
Do not install the fridge-freezer
in the wet place orthe place
which water or rain
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splashes.
Deterioration of insulation of
electric parts may cause electric
leakage.
Do not use or store inflammable materials
ether,benzene, alcohol, medicine, LP gas,
spray or cosmetics near
or in the fridge-freezer.
It may cause explosion
or fire.
Do not put any living animal
NO
in the fridge-freezer.
Do not place the lit candle with in the
fridge-freezer to deodorize.
Do not use drier to dry the
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inside, nor light a candle to
remove odor.
It may cause explosion or fire.
Do not store the medicine or the academic
materials at the fridge-freezer.
When the material with the strict temperature
control is stored, it may be deteriorated or
it may make an unexpected
reaction to cause any risk.
NO
Use the submerged fridge-freezer after
checking it.
It may cause electric shock
or fire.
When gas is leaked, do not touch the
fridge-freezer or the outlet and ventilate
the room immediately.
The explosion by spark
may cause fire or burn.
Because this fridge-freezer
uses natural gas
(isobutene, R600a) as
the environment-friendlyrefrigerant, even a
small amount(80~90g) is combustible.
When the gas is leaked by the
severe damage during delivering, installing or
using thefridge-freezer, any spark may cause
fire or burn.
Do not spray water at the outside or the
inside of the fridge-freezer or do not clean
it with benzene or thinner.
Deterioration of insulation of
electric parts may cause
electric shock or fire.
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Thinner
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Introduction
Carry the fridge-freezer with the handle
bar at the bottom of the front
and the top of the rear.
Otherwise, your hands
may be slipped to cause
injury.
Because opening or closing the door
of the fridge-freezer may cause
injury to the person around it,
becareful, please.
Opening or closing the
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door may cause feet or
hands to be caught in the
chink in door or the child to
be get hurt by the corner.
When any strange smell or smoke is
detected from the fridge-freezer,
disconnect the power plug immediately
and contact to the service center.
It may cause fire.
Service center
Do not allow any person except the
qualified engineer to disassemble,
repair or alter the
fridge-freezer.
NO
It may cause injury,
electric shock orfire.
When disposing the fridge-freezer,
remove the packing materials
from the door.
It may cause to lock out
the child.
Install the fridge-freezer on the solid
and level floor.
Installing it on the unstable
place may cause death by
falling down the
fridge-freezer when opening
or closing the door.
Do not insert the hands or the metal stick
into the exit of cool air, the cover, the
bottom of the fridge-freezer,
the heatproof grill
(exhaust hole) at
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the backside.
It may cause electric
shock or injury.
Avoid the heating devices. Install in
places away from the fire such as the
place where flammable gas is leaked.
It may cause fire.
NO
Do not insert the hands into the bottom
of the fridge-freezer.
The iron plate of the bottom
may cause injury.
Do not use the fridge-freezer for
non-domestic purpose (storing medicine
or testing material, using at the ship, etc.).
It may cause an unexpected
risk such as fire, electric shock,
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deterioration of stored material
or chemical reaction.
Exclude ingress of fats and oils
(including vegetable) onto plastic
parts of the refrigerator.
This causes their spoilage
and destruction.
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CAUTION!
Violating this direction may cause injury or
damage house or furniture.
Always be careful, please.
When you want to dispose the
fridge-freezer,contact to the
down-block office.
When you want to dispose
the large living waste such
Down-block
office
as electric home appliance
and furniture,you’d better
contact the local down-block
office.
Do not touch food or containers at
the freezer with wet hands.
It may cause frostbite.
NO
Wait for 5 minutes or longer when
reconnecting the plug.
It may cause the operation
NO
of the freezer to fail.
After
5 minutes
Pull out the power plug not by grasping
the cord but the plug of itsend.
It may cause electric shock or
shortcircuit to fire.
Do not use the combustible spray near
the fridge-freezer.
Do not store explosive
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substances such as
aerosol cans with a
flammable propellant in
this appliance.
It may cause fire.
Unplug the power plug when cleaning,
handling or replacing the interior lamp of
the fridge-freezer.
It may cause electric
shock or injury.
When replacing the
interior lamp of the
fridge-freezer, make sure
that therubber ring for preventing the
electric spark within the socket is not taken off.
In case of thunder and
lightning, or not in use for
along period of time, detach
thepower plug.
There is a danger of electric
shockor fire.
Do not place flower vase, cup, cosmetics,
medicine or any container with water on
the fridge-freezer.
It may cause fire, electric
shock or injury by dropping
down.
NO
Upon opening or closing of the door,
unstable objects may overturn, fall, and
result in injury.
It may cause fire, electric
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shock or injury by dropping
down.
The power outlet should be easily
accessible for the event of necessary
quick disconnection.
When one door of the refrigerator is
closed abruptly, another door may open,
since the refrigerator compartments are
connected by air ducts.
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Introduction
CAUTION!
This appliance is intended to be used in
household and similar applications such
as staff kitchen areas in shops, offices
and other working environments; farm
houses and by clients in hotels, motels
and other residential type environments;
bed and breakfast type environments;
catering and similar non-retail
applications.
CAUTION!
This appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or
lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance
by a person responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
WARNING!
Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance
enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of
obstruction.
WARNING!
The refrigerant and insulation blowing gas
used in the appliance require special disposal
procedures. When disposal, please consult
with service agent or a similarly qualified
person.
WARNING!
Do not use mechanical devices or other
means to accelerate the defrosting process,
other than those recommended by the
manufacturer.
WARNING!
Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
WARNING!
Do not use electrical appliances inside the
food storage compartments of the appliance,
unless the yare of the type recommended by
the manufacturer.
This appliance contains a small amount
of isobutane refrigerant (R600a), natural
gas with high environmental compatibility,
but it is also combustible. When
transporting and installing the appliance,
care should be taken to ensure that no
parts of the refrigerating circuit are
damaged. Refrigerant squirting out of the
pipes could ignite or cause an eye injury.
If a leak is detected, avoid any naked
flames or potential sources of ignition and
air the room in which the appliance is
standing for several minutes.
In order to avoid the creation of a flammable
gas air mixture if a leak in the refrigerating
circuit occurs, the size of the room in which
the appliance may be sited depends on the
amount of refrigerant used. The room must be
2
1m in size for every 8g of R600a refrigerant
inside the appliance. The amount of
refrigerant in your particular appliance is
shown on the identification plate inside the
appliance.
Never start up an appliance showing any
signs of damage. If in doubt, consult your
dealer.
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Introduction
Identification of Parts
Universal section
(not in all models)
(not in all models)
Removable glass shelf
refrigeration system
Vitamin Plus system
(not in all models)
vegetables and fruits
Separator for foodstuffs
(not in all models)
freezing compartment
Height-adjustable foot
Display
LED lamp
Multi-flow
Drawer for
Ice tray
Drawers of
Section for dairy products
(not in all models)
Egg tray
Door baskets
Separator for bottles
(not in all models)
Door basket for 2L bottles
NOTE
Parts,features,and options vary by model.Your model may not include every option.
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