LG GR-B207-TLQA User Manual

Introduction

Installation

Operation

Suggestion on food storage

Care and maintenance

Table of contents

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Important safety instruction	3
Identification of parts	4
Where to locate	5
Door removal	6
Door replacement	7
Height adjustment	7
Starting	8
Adjusting the temperatures and functions	8
Ice making	10
Refreshment center (Applicable to some models only)	11
Shelf (Applicable to some models only)	12
Wine holder (Applicable to some models only)	12
Egg box (Applicable to some models only)	13
Humidity control in the vegetable compartment	13
Convert into a vegetable or meat compartment	13
Deodorizer (Applicable to some models only)	14
Location of foods	15
Storing foods	16
How to dismantle parts	17
General information	18
Cleaning	18
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Introduction

Entry
The model and serial numbers are found on the inner case or back of refrigerator
compartment of this unit. These numbers are unique to this unit and not
available to others. You should record requested information 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.	:

	Important safety instruction
	This refrigerator must be properly installed and located in accordance with the
	installation instructions before it is used.
	Never unplug your refrigerator by pulling on the power cord. Always grip plug firmly
	and pull straight out from the outlet.
	When moving your appliance away from the wall, be careful not to roll over or
	damage the power cord.
	After your refrigerator is in operation, do not touch the cold surfaces in the freezer
	compartment, particularly when hands are damp or wet. Skin may adhere to these
	extremely cold surfaces.
	Unplug the power cord from the power plug for cleaning or other cares. Never touch
	it with wet hands because you can get an electric shock or be hurt.
	Never damage, process, severely bend, pull out, or twist power cord because power
	cord damage may cause a fire or electric shock. You have doubts on whether the
	appliance is properly grounded.
	Never place glass products in the freezer because they may be broken when their
	inner matters are frozen.
	The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without
	supervision.
	Young childeren should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
	appliance.
Don’t use an	If possible, connect the refrigerator to its own individual electrical outlet to prevent it and
extension cord	other appliances or household lights from causing an overload that could cause a power
	outage.
Accessibility of	The refrigerator-freezer should be so positioned that the supply plug is accessible for
Supply Plug	quick disconnection when accident happens.
Supply Cord	If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service
Replacement	agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
Warning	Do not modify or extend the Power Cord length.
	It will cause electric shock or fire.

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	Introduction
Child entrapment	DANGER : Risk of child entrapment.
warning	Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer :
	Take off the doors
	Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside.
	The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without
	supervision.
	Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
Don’t store	Don’t store or use gasoline or other flammable vapor and liquids in the vicinity of this or
	any other appliance.
Grounding (Earthing)	In the event of an electric short circuit, grounding (earthing) reduces the risk of electric
	shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current.
	In order to prevent possible electric shock, this appliance must be grounded
	improper use of the grounding plug can result in an electric shock. 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.
	Identification of parts

Shelf

Door rack

Lamp

Shelf

Ice separation handle Ice making compartment

Ice box

Door rack

Drawer

Freezer Refrigerator compartment compartment

Milk product corner

Lamp

Shelf

Wine holder (Plastic or wire)

Door rack(1 piece or 2 piece)

Shelf

Snack corner

Refreshment center (Optional)

Egg box

Door rack(1 piece or 2 piece)

Shelf (Folding or Normal)

Door rack

Vegetable drawer

Door rack

Humidity switch

Lower cover

NOTE

•If you find some parts missing from your unit, they may be parts only used in other models.

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Installation

Installation

	Door removal
Warning	Electric Shock Hazard
	Disconnect electrical supply to refrigerator before installing.
	Failure to do so could result in death or serious
	injury.
	If your access door is too narrow for the
	refrigerator remove the refrigerator door and		Lower
	pass the refrigerator laterally.		cover
Remove lower	Remove the lower cover by lifting upward.		Hinge
cover			cover
Remove the	1) Removing the hinge cover by loosening the
freezer	screws. Separate all connection wires except
compartment	for the earth line after.	Upper hinge	Upper
door
		Keeper	hinge

2) Remove the keeper by rotating it counter clockwise ( ) and then lifting the upper hinge up ( ).

NOTE

•When removing the upper hinge, be careful that the door does not fall forwards.

3)Remove the freezer compartment door by

	lifting it upward.
			Lower hinge
Remove the	1) Loosen the hinge cover screws and remove
refrigerator	the cover. Remove connection wire, if any,
door	except for the earth line.
		Connection
		wires
	2) Remove keeper by rotating it clockwise ( )	Upper hinge	Keeper
	and then remove the upper hinge by lifting
	it up ( ).

	3) Remove the refrigerator compartment door
	by lifting it up.
Pass the	Pass the refrigerator laterally through access
refrigerator	door as shown in the right figure.
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Installation

Door replacement

Mount them in the reverse sequence of removal after they pass through the access door.

Height adjustment

If the freezer

Level the door by inserting flat ( - type) driver into the groove of the left height adjusting

compartment door

screw and rotate it to the arrow direction (

).

is lower than the

refrigerator

compartment door

If the freezer

Level the door by inserting flat ( - type) driver into the groove of the right height

compartment door

adjusting screw and rotate it to the arrow direction (

).

is higher than the

refrigerator

compartment door

After leveling the	The refrigerator doors will close smoothly by heightening the front side by adjusting
door height	the height adjusting screw. If the doors do not close correctly, performance may be
	affected.

Next 1. Wipe off all dust accumulated during shipping and clean your appliance thoroughly.

2.Install accessories such as the wine corner, cover evaporating tray, etc., in their proper places. They are packed together to prevent possible damage during shipping.

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 use, let the appliance run for 2-3 hours. Check the flow of cold air in the freezer compartment to ensure proper cooling has taken place. Your appliance is now ready for use.

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Operation

Starting

When your refrigerator is first installed, allow it to stabilize at normal operating temperatures for 2-3 hours prior to filling it with fresh or frozen foods.

If operation is interrupted, wait 5 minutes before restarting.

Adjusting the temperatures and functions

Optional	Function display board
	EXPRESS FRZ	FREEZER	REFRIGERATOR	LOCK
Type-1	Express freezer.			Lock button.
	Temperature adjustment button		Temperature adjustment button
	for freezer compartment.		for refrigerator compartment.
	EXPRESS FRZ	FREEZER	REFRIGERATOR	LOCK
Type-2	Express freezer.			Lock button.
	Temperature adjustment button		Temperature adjustment button
	for freezer compartment.		for refrigerator compartment.

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Operation

You can adjust temperature of and freezer room and refrigerator room.

How to adjust the temperature in the freezer compartment

Middle(-190C) Middle strong(-220C) Strong(-230C) Weak(-150C) Middle weak(-170C)

How to adjust the temperature in the refrigerator compartment

Middle(30C) Middle strong(20C) Strong(00C) Weak(60C) Middle weak(40C)

Whenever pressing button, setting is repeated in the order of (Middle) (Middle Strong) (Strong) (Weak) (Middle Weak).

The actual inner temperature varies depending on the food status, as the indicated setting temperature is a target temperature, not actual temperature within refrigerator.

Refrigeration function is weak in the initial time. Please adjust temperature as above after using refrigerator for minimum 2~3 days.

Express freezer Please select this function for prompt freezer.

"On" is repeated whenever pressing

button.

The arrow mark graphic remains at the On status when selecting Special Refrigeration "On".

Super freezer function automatically turns off if a fixed time passes.

Lock This button stops operation of different button.

Locking or Release is repeated whenever pressing the .

Pressing the other button when selecting ‘LOCK’, the button does not operate.

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Operation

The other Door open warning

functions 3 times of warning sounds at the interval of 30 seconds if a minute passes with the door of refrigerator and the hombar door opened or completely closed.

Please contact with the local service center if warning continue to sound even after closing the door.

Diagnosis (failure detection) function

Diagnosis function automatically detects failure when failure is found in product during the use of refrigerator.

If failure occurs at product, it does not operate though pressing any button and normal indication is not done. In this case, do not turn power off but immediately contact with the local service center. A lot of time are need for service engineer to detect the failed part if turning it off.

Door open alarm	An alarm will sound 3 times when the refrigerator door is left open for more than 1
	minute. This alarm will be rung at an intervals of 30 sec. and stop at the close of the
	door. If the alarm sound does not stop even after the freezer and refrigerator
	compartment doors are closed, contact the service center.
Self-diagnosis	Self-diagnosis function operates when a problem occurs in the unit. When an error
(fault detection)	occurs in the unit. Immediately contact the service center without turning the
function	power OFF. If the power is OFF, it will take the engineer longer to find out where
	the fault occurs.
	The pressing of any function buttons will not alter the temperature setting when a
	fault occurs.

Ice Making

When making Ice Fill water in ice making box of the ice making corner.

If water is fully filled the ice will not be separated well and water can be dropped to make ice lumped.

Ice Making Box

Ice will be dropped into the ice storage bin by rotating ice separation handle of ice making compartment.

NOTE

•Rotating the ice separation handle before ice is fully frozen may cause the remaining water drop into the ice storage bin to lump the ice together.

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Operation

Refreshment center (Applicable to some models only)

How to use Open the refreshment center door.

You can access the refreshment center without opening refrigerator door and thus saving electricity.

Inner lamp is lit in refrigerator compartment when the refreshment center door opens. Thus it is easy to identify the contents.

Use the	Never use the refreshment center door as a
refreshment	chopping board and take care not to damage
center door as a	it with sharp tools.
stand	Never rest your arms or severely press on it.

Never take out The refreshment center can not function the inner normally without the cover.

refreshment center cover

Never place	Not only can the refreshment center door
heavy items on	may be damaged, but also children may be
the refreshment	hurt.
center door or
allow children to
hang it on.

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Operation

Shelf (Applicable to some models only)

Slide-Under You can store taller items such as a gallon container or bottles by simply pushing in Shelf front half of shelf underneath back half of shelf. Pull toward you to return to a full shelf.

	Wine holder (Applicable to some models only)
Wine holder	Bottles can be stored laterally with this wine
adjustment	corner.
(Type 1)	This can be attached to any shelf.

		2
	In case of inserting the wine holder :
	Pull the wine holder downward as in after
	inserting it into the side anchoring part of the	1
	shelf as in by catching it upward as in .
	In case of separating the wine holder :	3
	Pull the wine holder inward as in after
	holding it upward as in by catching it.	4
(Type 2)	Bottles can be stored laterally with this wine
	rack.

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Operation

Egg box (Applicable to some models only)

You can move the egg box to wherever you want.

[Type-1]

[Type-2]

NOTE

•Never use the egg box as an ice storage bin. It can be broken.

•Never store the egg box in the freezer compartment or fresh compartment.

Humidity control in the vegetable compartment

The humidity can be controlled by adjusting the humidity control switch to the left/right when storing vegetabes or fruits.

High humidity

HUMIDITY CONTROL

HIGH LOW

LOW

HIGH

LOW

Low humidity

HUMIDITY CONTROL

HIGH LOW

HIGH

Convert into a vegetable or meat compartment

The bottom drawer in the refrigerator can be converted into a vegetable or meat compartment

The meat compartment maintains the temperature at a lower point than the refrigerator compartment so that meat or fish can be stored fresh longer.

NOTE

•Vegetables or fruits are frozen if the conversion switch is set to meats compartment. So, be sure to check it before storing foods.

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Operation

Deodorizer (Applicable to some models only)

This system efficiently absorbs strong odors by using the optical catalyst. This system does hot have any affect on stored food.

How to use the Since it is installed already installed onto the cool air intake duct from the from deodorizing the refrigerator compartment, you need no separate installation.

system Please use closed containers to store food with pungent odors. Otherwise, this oder can be absorbed by other food in the compartment.

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Suggestiononfoodstorage

	Location of foods
	(Refer to identification of parts)
Wine holder	Store wine.
Snack drawer	Store small foods such as bread, snacks, etc..
Freezer	Store various frozen foods such as meat, fish,
compartment	ice cream, frozen snacks, etc..
shelf
Freezer	Store small packed frozen food.
compartment	Temperature is likely to increase as door
door rack	opens. So, do not store long-term food
	such ice cream, etc..
Freezer	Store meat, fish, chicken, etc.. after
compartment	wrapping them with thin foil.
drawer	Store dry.
Milk product	Store milk products such as butter, cheese,
corner	etc..
Egg box	Place this egg box in the proper location.
Refreshment	Store foods of frequent use such as beverage,
center	etc..
Refrigerator	Store side dishes or other foods at a proper
compartment	distance.
shelf
Refrigerator	Store small packed food or beverages such
compartment	as milk, juice, beer, etc..
door rack
Vegetable drawer	Store vegetables or fruits.
Vegetable	Store vegetable, fruits, meat to thaw, raw
drawer	fish, etc.. setting the conversion switch as
/meat drawer	necessary.
conversion corner	Be sure to check the conversion switch
	setting before storing foods.

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