LG GR-C217-JB, GR-B217-LDJB, GR-B217-JB User Manual

Introduction

Installation

Operation

Suggestion on food storage

Care and maintenance

Table of contents

Entry

 

3

 

Important safety instruction

3

 

Important safety instruction

4

 

Identification of parts

10

 

Where to install

11

 

Door removal

12

 

Door replacement

13

 

When the freezer door is lower than the refrigerator door

13

 

When the refrigerator door is lower than the freezer door

13

 

Starting

 

 

 

14

 

Adjusting the temperatures and functions

14

 

Refreshment center(Applicable to some models only)

16

 

Wine holder(Applicable to some models only)

17

 

Ice making

17

 

Deodorizer(Applicable to some models only)

17

 

Egg box

 

 

18

 

 

 

 

Humidity control in the vegetable compartment

18

 

Convert into a vegetable or meat compartment

18

 

(Applicable to some models only)

 

 

 

Location of foods

19

 

Storing foods

20

 

How to dismantle parts

21

 

General information

22

 

Cleaning

22

 

Trouble shooting

23

 

When replacing PANEL

27

 

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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

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Dealer address

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Dealer phone no.

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Model no.

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Serial no.

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Important safety instruction

Before it is used, this refrigerator must be properly installed and located in accordance with the installation instructions in this document.

When moving your appliance away from the wall, be careful not to roll over the power cord or to damage it in any way.

After your refrigerator is in operation, do not touch the cold surfaces in the freezer compartment, particularly when your hands are damp or wet. Skin could adhere to these extremely cold surfaces.

Unplug the power cord from the power outlet for cleaning or other requirements. Never touch it with wet hands because you can get an electric shock or be hurt.

Never place glass products in the freezer because they may be broken due to expansion when their contents are frozen.

Never allow your hands within the ice storage bin of the automatic ice maker. You could be hurt by the operation of the automatic ice maker.

The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision.

If possible, connect the refrigerator to its own individual electrical outlet to prevent it and other appliances or household lights from causing an overload that could cause a power outage.

The refrigerator-freezer should be so positioned that the supply plug is accessible for quick disconnection when accident happens.

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.

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Important safety instruction

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 hazards that can kill or 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 DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION. These words mean:

DANGER You will be killed or seriously injured if you don’t follow instructions.

WARNING You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t follow instructions.

CAUTION 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 can happen 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

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.

Do not allow the power plug to face upward or to be squeezed at th e 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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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 th e 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.

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 witht he ends of the pins securely connected.

Dust, water or unstable connection may fire or electric shock.

Make sure of grounding.

 

The incorrect grounding may cause breakdown and electric

 

shock.

Wire

 

Ground

 

 

 

 

 

More than

 

 

Copper

 

 

30 inches

 

 

Flat

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When the power cord or the power plug is damaged or the holes of th e outlet are loosed, do not use them.

It may cause electric shock or short circuit to make fire.

2. When using the refrigerator

Do not place the heavy object or the dangerous object (container with liquid) on th e refrigerator.

It may be dropped to cause injury, fire or electric shock when opening or closing the door.

Do not install the refrigerator in t he wet place or the place which water or rain splashes.

Deterioration of insulation of electric parts may cause electric leakage.

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LG GR-C217-JB, GR-B217-LDJB, GR-B217-JB User Manual

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2. When using the refrigerator

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 refrigerator fallen down or damage the hands. Especially, do not allow the children to do the above.

Do not use or store inflammable materials ether, benzene, alcohol, medicine, LP gas, spray or cosmetics near or in the refrigerator.

It may cause explosion or fire.

Do not place the lit candle within the refrigerator to deodorize.

It may cause explosion or fire.

Do not insert the hands into the ice bucket or the ice dispenser.

(only for the model with the dispenser).

Operating the ice maker may cause injury.

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.

Do not use the combustible spray near the refrigerator.

It may cause fire.

Avoid the heating devices.

It may cause fire.

The Academic

Medicine

The

Medicin

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Benzene

Ether

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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.

Use the submerged refrigerator after checking it.

It may cause electric shock or fire.

When gas is leaked, do not touch the refrigerator or the outlet and ventilat e th e room immediately.

• The explosion by spark may cause fire or burn.

• Because this refrigerator uses natural gas (isobutene, R600a) as the environment-friendly refrigerant, even a small amount (80~90g) is combustible. When the gas i s leaked by the severe damage during delivering, installing

or using the refrigerator, any spark may cause fire or burn. (Only for the model with the R600a.)

Do not spray water at the outsi de or th e 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.

When any strange smell or smoke is detected from the refrigerator, disc onnect the power plug immediately and contact to the service center.

It may cause fire.

Do not allow any person except the qualified engineer to disassemble, repair or alte r the refrigerator.

It may cause injury, electric shock or fire.

Do not use the refrigerator for non-domestic purpose (storing medicine or testing mat erial, using at the ship, etc.) .

It may cause an unexpected risk such as fire, electric shock, deterioration of stored material or chemical reaction.

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2. When using the refrigerator

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 f loor.

Installing it on the unstable place may cause death by falling down the refrigerator when opening or closing the door.

Do not insert the hands or t he metal stick into t he 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.

When you want to dispose the refrigerator, contact t o the down-block office.

When you want to dispose the large living waste such as electric home appliance and furniture, you’d better contact the local down-block office.

CAUTION

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 ice in thin crystal cup or ceramic ware.

It may break cup or ceramic ware to cause injury.

When the electricity is off, remove ice from the ice bucket (only for the model with t he dispenser).

The long-time power failure may thaw ice to damage the floor. When the long-time power failure is expected, remove ice from t he ice bucket.

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Supply the automatic ice maker with drinkable water only

Drinkable

(only for the model with the dispenser).

water

 

Otherwise, it may cause any risk.

Wait for 5 minutes or longer when reconnecting the plug.

It may cause the operation of the freezer to fail.

After

 

5minutes

Do not put bottle in the freezer.

It may freeze the contents to break the bottle t o cause injury.

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 install the refrigerator in t he wet place or the place which water or rain splashes.

Deterioration of insulation of electric parts may cause electric leakage.

Do not insert the hands into the bottom of the refrigerator .

The iron plate of the bottom may 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 opening or c losing 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.

Do not put any living animal in the refrigerator.

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