The following safety guidelines are intended to prevent unforeseen risks or
damage from unsafe or incorrect operation of the product.
The guidelines are separated into ‘WARNING’ and ‘CAUTION’ as described
below.
This symbol is displayed to the indicate matters and operations that
can cause risk. Read the part with this symbol carefully and follow the
instructions in order to avoid risk.
WARNING
This indicates that the failure to follow the instructions can cause serious
injury or death.
CAUTION
This indicates that the failure to follow the instructions can cause the
minor injury or damage to the product.
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WARNING
To reduce the risk of explosion, re, death, electric shock, injury or
scalding to persons when using this product, follow basic precautions,
including the following:
Children in the Household
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.
For use in Europe:
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons
with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of
the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall
not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by
children without supervision.
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Important Safety Instructions
WARNING
To reduce the risk of explosion, re, death, electric shock, injury or
scalding to persons when using this product, follow basic precautions,
including the following:
Installation
• This appliance should only be transported by two or more people holding the
appliance securely.
• Ensure that the socket outlet is properly grounded, and that the earth pin on the power
cord is not damaged or removed from the power plug. For more details on grounding,
inquire at an LG Electronics customer information centre.
• This appliance is equipped with a power cord having an equipment-grounding
conductor and a grounding power plug. The power plug must be plugged into an
appropriate socket outlet that is installed and grounded in accordance with all local
codes and ordinances.
• If the power cord is damaged or the hole of the socket outlet is loose, do not use the
power cord and contact an authorized service centre.
• Do not plug the appliance into multiple socket outlets or extension power cable.
• Do not modify or extend the power cord.
• Avoid using any extension cords or double adaptor. The appliance should be
connected to a dedicated power line which is separately fused.
• Install the appliance in a place where is easy to unplug the power plug of the
appliance.
• Be careful not to point the power plug up or let the appliance lean against the power
plug.
• Install the appliance on a rm and level oor.
• Do not install the appliance in a damp and dusty place. Do not install or store the
appliance in any outdoor area, or any area that is subject to weathering conditions
such as direct sunlight, wind, or rain or temperatures below freezing.
• Do not place the appliance in direct sunlight or expose it to the heat from heating
appliances such as stoves or heaters.
•Be careful not to expose the rear of the appliance when installing.
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• Be careful not to let the appliance door fall during assembly or disassembly.
• Be careful not to pinch, crush, or damage the power cable during assembly or
disassembly of the appliance door.
Operation
• Do not use the appliance for any purpose (storage of medical or experimental
materials or shipping) other than any domestic household food storage use.
• In case of ood, disconnect the power plug and contact the LG Electronics customer
information centre.
• Unplug the power plug during a severe thunderstorm or lightening or when not in use
for a long period of time.
• Do not touch the power plug or the appliance controls with wet hands.
• Do not bend the power cable excessively or place a heavy object on it.
• If water penetrates electrical parts of the appliance, disconnect power plug and
contact an LG Electronics customer information centre.
• Do not place hands or metallic objects inside the area emitting the cold air, cover or
heat releasing grill on the back.
• Do not apply excessive force or impact to the back cover of the appliance.
• Do not put animals, such as pets into the appliance.
• Be careful of nearby children when you open or close the appliance door. The door
may bump the child and cause injury.
• Avoid the danger of children getting trapped inside the appliance. A child trapped
inside the appliance can cause suffocation.Only a qualied service personnel from
LG Electronics service centre should disassemble, repair, or modify the appliance.
Contact an LG Electronics customer information centre if you move and install the
appliance in a different location.
• Do not place heavy or fragile objects, liquid lled containers, combustible substances,
or ammable objects (such as candles and lamps) on the appliance.
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• If there is a gas leakage (isobutane, propane, natural gas, etc.), do not touch the
appliance or power plug and ventilate the area immediately. This appliance uses a
very eco-friendly gas (isobutane, R600a) as the refrigerant. Although it uses a small
amount of the gas, it is still combustible gas. Gas leakage during appliance transport,
installation or operation can cause re, explosion or injury if sparks are caused.
• Do not use or store ammable or combustible substances (ether, benzene, alcohol,
chemical, LPG, combustible spray, insecticide, air freshener, cosmetics, etc.) near the
appliance.
• Immediately unplug the power plug and contact an LG Electronics customer
information centre if you detect a strange sound, odour, or smoke coming from the
appliance.
Maintenance
• Disconnect the power cord before cleaning the appliance or replacing the inside lamp
(where tted).
• Securely plug the power plug in the socket outlet after completely removing any
moisture and dust.
• Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the power cable. Always grip the power plug
rmly and pull straight out from the socket outlet.
• Do not spray water inside or outside the appliance to clean it.
• Do not clean the appliance with brushes, cloths or sponges with rough surfaces or
which are made of metallic material.
• Only a qualied service personnel from LG Electronics service centre should
disassemble, repair, or modify the appliance. Contact an LG Electronics customer
information centre if you move and install the appliance in a different location.
• Do not use a hair drier to dry the inside of the appliance or place a candle inside to
remove the odours.
• Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process,
other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
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Disposal
• When discarding the appliance, remove the door gasket while leaving the shelves and
baskets in place and keep children away from the appliance.
• Dispose of all packaging materials (such as plastic bags and styrofoam) away from
children. The packaging materials can cause suffocation.
Prohibition of Storage of Explosive Suvstances
Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a ammable propellant
in this appliance.
Technical Safety
• Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in
structure,clear of obstruction.
• Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the
appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
• The refrigerant and insulation blowing gas used in the appliance require special
disposal procedures. Consult with service agent or a similarly qualied person
before disposing of them.
• 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 leaking out of the pipes could ignite or cause an explosion.
• If a leak is detected, avoid any naked ames 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 ammable gas air mixture if a leak in the refrigerating circuit
occurs, the size of the room in which the appliance is used should correspond to
the amount of refrigerant used. The room must be 1 m2 in size for every 8 g of
R600a refrigerant inside the appliance.
• The amount of refrigerant in your particular appliance is shown on the identication
plate inside the appliance.
• Never start up an appliance showing any signs of damage. If in doubt, consult your
dealer.
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CAUTION
To reduce the risk of minor injury to persons, malfunction, or damage to
the product or property when using this product, follow basic precautions,
including the following:
Installation
• Do not tilt the appliance to pull or push it when transporting.
Operation
• The tempered glass on the front side of the appliance door or the shelves can be
damaged by an impact. If it is broken, do not touch it with wet hands, as this may
result in injury.
• Make sure your hands and feet do not get stuck when opening and closing the
appliance door.
• Do not hang from the appliance doors, storage room, shelf or climb up into it.
• Do not store an excessive amount of water bottles or containers for side dishes on
the door baskets. The basket may break or your hand may bump into the surrounding
structure, causing injury.
• Keep food organized inside the appliance.
• Prevent animals from nibbling on the power cable or water hose.
• Do not open or close the appliance door with excessive force.
• If the hinge of the product door is damaged or operates improperly, stop using the
appliance and contact an authorized service centre.
• Supervise a child or a person with poor cognitive skills to ensure they use the
appliance safely.
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• Do not damage the pipes of the refrigerant circuit.
• Do not place any electronic appliance (such as heater and mobile phone) inside the
appliance.
• Do not clean glass shelves or covers with warm water when they are cold. They may
break if exposed to sudden temperature changes.
Maintenance
• Do not insert the shelves upside down. The shelves may fall, causing injury.
• To remove frost from the appliance, contact an LG Electronics customer information
centre.
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