LG GN-B492GGC Instruction manual
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Owner’s Manual
REFRIGERATOR-
FREEZER
Please read carefully the manual instruction and safety caution before operating your refrigerator and retain it for future reference
P/NO : MFL67710703 |
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CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION................ |
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INSTALLATION ........................................................ |
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INNER PARTS ........................................................... |
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OPERATIONS .......................................................... |
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Starting |
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Before Setting The Temperature |
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Door Alarm |
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Self Test |
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Lamp Auto Off Feature |
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Controls For Refrigerator Compartment |
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Controls For Freezer Compartment |
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Ice Making |
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Defrosting |
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Vegetable Drawer |
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Deodorizer (Optional) |
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SUGGESTIONS ON FOOD STORAGE ............... |
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CLEANING ................................................................. |
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GENERAL INFORMATION .................................... |
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LAMP REPLACEMENT ........................................... |
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IMPORTANT WARNINGS ..................................... |
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BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE ...................... |
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EARTH/ GROUNDING CONSTRUCTION |
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(OPTIONAL) .............................................................. |
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
This guide contains many important safety messages. Always read and obey all safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol. It alerts you to safety messages that inform you of hazard that can hurt you or others or cause damage to the product. All safety messages will be
preceded by the safety alert symbol and the hazard signal word WARNING, or CAUTION.
These words mean:
WARNING 
CAUTION
You will be hurt or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions.
indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury, or product damage only.
All safety messages will identify the hazard, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what canhappen if the instructions are not followed.
WARNING
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.
1. When connecting the power
Do not use many power outlets.
• Using several devices at one outlet may cause fire.
• The electric leakage breaker may damage food and the dispenser may be leaked.
Prevent the power cord from being squeezed or imprinted if the refrigerator is pushed in after the power plug is extracted during the installation.
It becomes the cause of fire or electric shock.
Do not allow the power plug to face upward or to be squeezed at
the back of the
refrigerator.
Water may be flown into or the plug may be damaged, which causes fire or electric shock.
Do not allow the power cord bent or pressed by the heavy object to 
be damaged.
It may damage the power cord to cause fire or electric shock.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
1. When connecting the power
Do not extend or modify the length of the power plug.
It causes electric shock or fire
by the electric damage of the power cord or others.
Unplug the power plug when cleaning, handling or replacing the interior lamp of the refrigerator.
•It may cause electric shock or injury.
•When replacing the interior lamp
of the refrigerator, make sure that the rubber ring for preventing the electric spark within the socket is not taken off.
Pull out the power plug not by grasping the cord but the plug of its
end.
It may cause electric shock or short circuit to fire.
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.
Wait for 5 minutes or longer when reconnecting the plug.
It may cause the operation of the freezer to fail.
After 5minutes
Make sure of grounding.
The incorrect grounding may cause breakdown and electric shock.
Ground
Wire
More than
Copper 30 inches
Flat
Be sure to use grounded exclusive proper voltage consent for the power plug.
Be sure to use grounded extension consents when extension consents are used.
may cause breakdown
It becomes the cause of fire.
When the power cord or the power plug is damaged or the holes of
the outlet are loosed, do
not use them.
It may cause electric shock or short circuit to make fire.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
2. When using the refrigerator
Do not place the heavy object or the dangerous object
(container with liquid) on
the refrigerator.
It may be dropped to cause
injury, fire or electric shock when opening or closing the door.
Prevent children from entering the product.
It may endanger the life of a child if the child enters the refrigerator.
Opening and closing the door of the refrigerator vigorously may cause the stored food in the refrigerator basket to fall by shock and hurt the foot, so take precautions.
Do not install the refrigerator in the wet place or the place which
water or rain splashes.
Deterioration of insulation of electric parts may cause electric leakage.
Do not cling to the door or the shelves of the door or the Family Homebar or the cool chamber.
It may make the refrigerator fallen down or damage the hands. Especially, do not
allow the children to do the above.
Do not place flower vase, cup, cosmetics, medicine or any container
with water on the refrigerator.
It may cause fire, electric shock or injury by dropping down.
Do not use or store inflammable materials |
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ether, benzene, alcohol, medicine, LP gas, |
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spray or cosmetics |
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refrigerator. |
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Do not store the medicine or the academic materials at the refrigerator.
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.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
2. When using the refrigerator
Do not use drier to dry the inside, nor light a candle to remove odor.
It may cause explosion or fire.
Do not use the combustible spray near the refrigerator.
It may cause fire.
In case of thunder and lightning, or not in use for a long
period of time, detach the power plug.
There is a danger of electric shock or fire.
Install in places away from the fire such as the place where
flammable gas is
leaked.
It may cause fire.
Do not use the submerged refrigerator directly, kindly checked by the technician.
It may cause electric shock or fire.
Do not spray water at the outside or the inside of the refrigerator 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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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
2. When using the refrigerator
Do not allow any person except the qualified engineer to disassemble, repair or alter the refrigerator.
It may cause injury, electric shock or fire.
When disposing the refrigerator, remove the packing materials from
the door.
It may cause to lock out the child.
Install the refrigerator on the solid and level floor.
Installing it on the unstable place may cause death by falling down the refrigerator when opening or closing the door.
When any strange smell or smoke is detected from the refrigerator, disconnect the power plug
immediately and
contact to the
service center.
It may cause fire.
Do not use the refrigerator 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, deterioration of stored material or chemical reaction.
What to do with your old refrigerator,
Your refrigerator contain liquid (refrigerant, lubricant) made of recylable
materials. All these materials must bes sent to a recycling waste disposal site as they can be reused after a specific recycling process. Refrigerator Contact local authoritie.
Do not insert the hands or the metal stick into the exit of cool air, the cover, the bottom of the refrigerator, the heatproof grill (exhaust hole) at the
backside. It may
cause electric shock or injury.
Completely empty inside before taking out the container from the door.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
2. When using the refrigerator
Do not remove the cover on the back.
Place all the components in the right places before connecting the power.
Do not use an Adapter on the back.
CAUTION
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Never leave lit candles or incense on the fridge, at risk of
causing fire or product damage.
Violating this direction may cause injury or damage house or furniture. Always be careful, please.
Do not touch food or containers at the freezer with wet
hands.
It may cause frostbite
Do not put bottle in the freezer.
It may freeze the contents to break the bottle to cause 
injury. 
Carry the refrigerator 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 the product is heavy, carrying it alone may hurt people or
accidents may occur.
Do not place the food in disorder inside the refrigerator.
The food may fall during opening and closing the door of the refrigerator and hurt people.
Do not insert the hands into the bottom of the refrigerator.
The iron plate of the bottom may cause injury.
Because opening or closing the door of the refrigerator may cause injury to the person around it, be careful, please.
Opening or closing the door may cause feet or hands to be caught in the chink in door or the child to be get hurt by the corner.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Do not put any living animal in the refrigerator.
It may cause the animal died.
Do not use products such as grinding sponge, brush, iron, or even special
products to clean stainless steel, soap products such as alcohol, kerosene,
gasoline, wax, or solvent, or strong chemicals such as chlorine, detergent, or vinegar, for the purpose of gloss. These products may damage the protective lacquer, and
they may cause risk or stain on the surface of the refrigerator.
Avoid the contact of oil or fat on the plastic parts. They may cause damage.
When the power cord is damaged, let a technician to replace 
it to remove the danger of an
accident.
Technician
Do not lean on the doors, Hinges may deregulate
Themselves, harming seal cooler and
compromising performance.
Do not apply oil in the door connection part in any circumstances. It may cause damage to the plastic
parts.
Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance
WARNING
Please do not use a dishwasher to clean the lower drawers; the high temperature may cause damage to the baskets which make them unusable.
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THIS REFRIGERATOR IS MANUFACTURED WITH GREAT CARE, AND UTILIZES THE LATEST IN TECHNOLOGY.
WE ARE CONFIDENT THAT YOU WILL BE FULLY SATISFIED WITH IT'S PERFORMANCE AND RELIABILITY.
BEFORE YOU START YOUR REFRIGERATOR, PLEASE READ THIS BOOKLET CAREFULLY. IT PROVIDES EXACT INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, AND ALSO SUPPLIES SOOME USEFUL HINTS.
INSTALLATION
1.Select a good location.
Place your refrigerator where it is easy to use.
2.Avoid placing the unit near heat sources, direct sunlight or moisture.
3.To ensure proper air circulation around the fridge - freezer, please maintain sufficient space on both the sides as well as top and maintain at least 2 inches (5 cm) from the rear wall.
4.To avoid vibrations, the unit must be level. If required, adjust the leveling screws to compensate for unevenness of the floor. The front should be slightly higher than the rear to aid in door closing.
Leveling screws can be turned easily by tipping the cabinet slightly.
Turn the leveling screws clockwise( 
) to raise the unit, counterclockwise( 
) to lower it.
5.Don't install this appliance below 5°C. It may cause the debasement of the refrigerator.
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1.Clean your refrigerator thoroughly and wipe off all dust accumulated during shipping.
2.Install accessories such as ice cube box, etc., in their proper places. They are packed together to prevent possible damage during shipment.
3.Connect the power supply cord (or plug) to the outlet. Don't double up with other appliances on the same outlet.
4.Prior to storing food, leave your refrigerator on for 2 or 3 hours.
Check the flow of cold air in the freezer compartment to ensure proper cooling. Your refrigerator is now ready for use.
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INNER PARTS
FREEZER |
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COMPARTMENT |
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Lamp |
Freezer Temperature |
Twisting Ice Serve |
Control Dial |
Type Ice Making |
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Shelf |
Freezer Door Rack |
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REFRIGERATOR |
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COMPARTMENT |
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Deodorizer |
Egg Tray |
(Optional) |
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Fresh Zone |
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(Optional)
Refrigerator Temperature Control
Lamp
Shelves
(Optional)
Refrigerator Door
Rack
Vegetable Drawer
NOTE
Levelling Screw
-This guide covers several different models. The refrigerator you have purchased may have some or all of the features shown above.
-To keep a position of inner parts like as baskets, drawers and shelves supplied by manufactureris the most efficient usage for energy saving.
SUGGESTION FOR ENERGY SAVING
-Please do not keep the door open for a long time, close door in the shortest time.
-Too much food are not advised to be put in. Enough space should be kept for cool air circulating freely.
-Do not set the temperature of refrigerator lower than needed. Do not put the food near the temperature sensor.
-Allow hot food to cool prior to storing. Placing hot food in the fridge-freezer could spoil other food, and lead to higher electric bills.
-Do not block air vents with food. Smooth circulation of cold air keeps fridge-freezer temperature even.
-Do not open the door frequently. Opening the door lets warm air enter the fridge-freezer, and cause temperature to rise.
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OPERATIONS
STARTING
When your refrigerator is first installed, allow it 2-3 hours to stabilize at normal operating temperatures prior to filling it with fresh or frozen foods.
If operation is interrupted, wait 5 minutes before restarting.
BEFORE SETTING THE TEMPERATURE
●The temperature of the refrigerator is kept constant regardless of changes in room temperature. It is recommended that, once set, the temperature settings(the controls for the refrigerator and freezer compartments) not be changed unless necessary.
●This refrigerator has one temperature control button for the refrigerator compartment and one temperature control dial for the freezer compartment.
●The default setting of the temperature control button for the refrigerator compartment is ‘3°C’.
●The default setting of the temperature control dial for the freezer compartment is '4'.
●This refrigerator has a temperature sensor in the refrigerator compartment. It will start and stop the compressor automatically as needed.
DOOR ALARM
When the door of the refrigerator or the freezer is open for 1 minute, an alarm will sound three times. It the door remains open, the alarm will repeat every 30 seconds.
SELF TEST
●Your refrigerator contains a built in diagnostic capability. If it develops a malfunction in certain areas, it will display an error code to assist the repair technician. While an error code is displayed, other control and display functions will not operate.
●If an error code is displayed, contact a service center. Do not disconnect the power cord from the outlet.
LAMP AUTO OFF FEATURE
When the door is open for 7 minutes or longer, the lamp inside goes off automatically to save energy and prevent overheating. However, the alarm sound continues until the door is closed.
CONTROLS FOR REFRIGERATOR COMPARTMENT
REF. TEMP. CONTROL
Ref. Temp Control Button
The default setting of the temperature control button for the refrigerator compartment is NORMAL.
To control the refrigerator temperature, press the REF. TEMP CONTROL button.
Whenever pressing the button, LED emitting the light. The temperature is set in 7 steps, from MIN to MAX. cooling.(MIN = warmest, MAX = coldest temperature)
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