LG GR-B257SBJ Owner’s Manual
OWNER’S MANUAL
SXS
REFRIGERATOR
Please read this owner's manual thoroughly before
operating and keep it handy for reference at all times.
P/No. : MFL31095452
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Table of contents
Entry
Important safety instruction
Identification of parts
Where to locate
Door removal
Height adjustment
Starting
Adjusting the temperatures and functions
Ice making(Applicable to some models only)
Humidity control in the vegetable compartment
Convert into a vegetable or meat compartment (Applicable to some models only)
Deodorizer (Applicable to some models only)
Shelf (Applicable to some models only)
Egg box
Location of foods
Storing foods
How to dismantle parts
General information
Cleaning
Trouble shooting
Specifications
Introduction
Installation
Operation
Suggestion on
food storage
Care and
maintenance
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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 :
Dealer address :
Dealer phone no. :
Model no. :
Serial no. :
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.
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.
Do not modify or extend the Power Cord length.
It will cause electric shock or fire.
Don’t use an
extension cord
Accessibility of
Supply Plug
Supply Cord
Replacement
Warning
Introduction
3
Important safety instruction
Don’t store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapor and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
Don’t store
4
Identification of parts
Introduction
•
If you find some parts missing from your unit, they may be parts only used in other
models.
NOTE
Freezer
compartment
Refrigerator
compartment
Door rack
Door rack
Drawer
(1 or 2)
Lower cover
Milk product corner
Lamp
Door rack (1 piece or 2 piece)
Humidity switch
Shelf
Snack drawer (Optional)
Door rack
Shelf
Egg box
(Optional)
Lamp
Shelf (Folding or Normal)
Vegetable drawer
(1 or 2)
Door rack
Ice separation
handle
(Optional)
Ice making
compartment
(Optional)
Ice box
(Optional)
Shelf
(steel or glass)
Warning
Warning
DANGER: Risk of child entrapment.
Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer:
Take off the doors but leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb
inside.
Child entrapment
warning
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
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.
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.
Grounding (Earthing)
Installation
Select a good
location
Where to locate
1. Place your appliance 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 appliance must be
leveled.
5. Don't install the appliance below 5°C. It may
cause affect the performance.
5
This appliance contains fluid (refrigerant, lubricant)and is made of parts and
materials which are reusable and/or recyclable.
All the important materials should be sent to the collection center of waste
material and can be reused after rework (recycling). For take back, please contact
with the local agency.
Disposal of the
old appliance
Installation
6
Pass the refrigerator laterally through access
door as shown in the right figure.
Pass the
refrigerator
Door removal
Failure to do so could result in death or
serious injury.
If your access door is too narrow for the refrigerator to pass through, remove
the
refrigerator door and pass the refrigerator laterally.
Electric Shock Hazard
Disconnect electrical supply to refrigerator
before installing.
Remove the lower cover by lifting upward.
Remove lower
cover
Warning
Remove the
freezer
compartment
door
Remove the
refrigerator
door
1) Removing the hinge cover by loosening the
screws. Separate all connection wires except
for the earth line after.
2) Remove the keeper by rotating it counter
clockwise (
)
and then lifting the upper
hinge up (
).
3) Remove the freezer compartment door by lifting
it upward.
1) Loosen the hinge cover screws and remove
the cover. Remove connection wire, if any,
except for the earth line.
2) Remove keeper by rotating it clockwise (
)
and then remove the upper hinge by lifting
it up (
).
3) Remove the refrigerator compartment door
by lifting it up.
•
If a tube end is deformed or abraded, cut the part away.
NOTE
•
When removing the upper hinge, be careful that the door does not fall forwards .
NOTE
Lower cover
Lower hinge
Connection
wires
Hinge
cover
Upper hinge
Keeper
Upper hinge
Earth line
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Lower hinge
Keeper
Connection
wires
Upper hinge
Installation
7
Height adjustment
Level the door by inserting flat (
-
type) driver into the groove of the left height adjusting
screw and rotate it clockwise ().
Level the door by inserting flat (
-
type) driver into the groove of the right height
adjusting screw and rotate it clockwise ().
The refrigerator doors will close smoothly by heightening the front side by adjusting
the height adjusting screw. If the doors do not close correctly, performance may be
affected.
If the freezer
compartment door
is lower than the
refrigerator
compartment door
If the freezer
compartment door
is higher than the
refrigerator
compartment door
After leveling the
door height
Next
1. Wipe off all dust accumulated during shipping and clean your appliance thoroughly.
2. Install accessories such as the ice cube box, 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.
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