LG GR-G307STW Owner’s Manual

P/NO : MFL32049802

MFL32049802(2_Arabic)

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2009.8.28, 8:50 AM

Introduction

Installation

Operation

Suggestion on food storage

Care and maintenance

Table of Contents

Important safety instructions					3
					3
Identification of parts					4
Where to install					5
Door removal					6
Install the freezer and refrigerator compartment doors					7
Water supply installation					7
Height adjustment					8
External Equipment Connections					9
Setup					10
Adjusting the temperatures and functions					10
Shelf					16
Wine Holder					16
Humidity control in the vegetable compartment					16
OptiFresh temperature bin
OptiFresh
Egg Box
					18
Location of foods
Storing foods					19
How to remove and replace parts					20
General information					23
Cleaning					23
Troubleshooting					24
Specifications					30

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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	:
Dealer address	:
Dealer phone	:
Model	:
Serial	:

Important safety instructions

Before use, this refrigerator must be properly installed and located in accordance with the installation instructions in this manual.

Never unplug your refrigerator by pulling on the power cord. Always grip the plug firmly and pull it straight out from the outlet.

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

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 injured.

Never damage, bend, kink, pull out, or twist the power cord because damage to the power cord can cause product failure, fire, or electric shock. If you have doubts the appliance is properly grounded, consult a qualified electrician.

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

Never put your hands within the ice storage bin of the automatic icemaker. You can be injured by the operation of the automatic icemaker.

Never allow anyone to climb, sit, stand, or hang on the door. These actions may damage the refrigerator and even tip it over, causing severe personal injury.

Accessibility of The refrigerator-freezer should be so positioned that the supply plug is accessible for supply plug quick disconnection in the event of an emergency.

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 any hazard.

Warning	Do not modify or extend the Power Cord length.
	It may cause electric shock or fire.

Don’t store Don’t store or use gasoline or other flammable vapor and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

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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 but leave the
	shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside.

Warning 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.

Warning Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

Grounding 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

	Freezer	Refrigerator
	Compartment	Compartment
		Dairy Corner
	Automatic	Water Filter
		Lamp
	Icemaker
		Shelf
		Wine holder
	Lamp	Door Rack
		Shelf
	Shelf
		Snack Drawer
	Drawer	Lamp
	Door Rack	Vegetable Drawer
	Drawer
		OptiFresh Room

Door Rack	Door Rack

Lower Cover

NOTE

• Parts, features, and options vary by model. Your model may not include every option.

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Installation

Where to install

Strong Unstable installation may cause vibration and and even floor noise. If the floor to install the refrigerator on

is not even, make the refrigerator level by rotating the height adjusting screw.

Height

		More than
A proper	To ensure proper air circulation around the	5 cm
		to back
distance from	fridge -freezer, please maintain sufficient
adjacent items	space on both the sides as well as top and
	maintain at least 2 inches (5 cm) from the
	rear wall.

Where water	Select a place where a water supply can be
supply can be	easily connected between the automatic ice
easily connected	maker and dispenser.
in a dry place	Installing the refrigerator in a wet or damp
	area may cause rust and may be an electrical
	hazard.

Bottom Pad

Where it is free If this refrigerator is installed where the from heat ambient temperature is high, the freezing

capacity is deteriorated and the cost of electricity used increases.

NOTE

•Install the refrigerator at a place where the ambient temperature is 5˚C ~ 43˚C. Ambient temperature outside this range may cause product malfunction. Also, the tube between the dispenser and automatic ice maker may freeze.

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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 entrance door is too narrow for the
	refrigerator to pass through, remove the refrigerator	Lower Cover
Remove lower	door and pass the refrigerator laterally.
	Remove the lower cover by lifting upward, and then pull
cover and	up the water feed tube while pressing the release ring
water feed tube	shown in the figure to the right.	Water Feed Tube

NOTE

•If a tube end is deformed or abraded, trim the part away.

Disconnecting the tube under the door causes about 2 liters water to flow out. Please put up a big container to prevent it.

		Hinge	Connection
Remove the	1) Remove the hinge cover by loosening the	Cover
			Wires
freezer	screws. Disconnect all connections except
compartment	the ground line.
door	Upper Hinge		Ground Line
	2) Remove the keeper by rotating it counter	Keeper	Upper Hinge
	clockwise and then lifting the upper
	hinge up .
	NOTE
	• When removing the upper hinge, be careful that the door does not fall forward .

3) Remove the freezer compartment door by lifting it upward. This time, the door should be lifted enough for the water feed tube to be completely pulled out.

Lower hinge

NOTE

•After removing the door, take it into the kitchen where you are installing the refrigerator. Lay it down on a blanket and be careful to avoid damaging the water feed tube.

Remove the	1) Loosen the hinge cover screws and remove
refrigerator	the cover. Remove connection wire, if any,
door	except for the ground 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.

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Lower Hinge

Installation

Pass the Pass the refrigerator laterally through the access refrigerator door as shown in the right figure.

Install the freezer and refrigerator compartment doors

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

Water supply installation

Before Automatic icemaker operation needs water pressure of 147~834 kPa (1.5~8.5 installation kgf/cm2) (That is, an instant paper cup (180 cc) will be fully filled within 3 seconds.)

If water pressure is less than 147 kPa. It is necessary to purchase a separate pressure pump for normal automatic icemaking and cool water feed.

Keep the total length of the feed water pipe tube within 8 m. Be careful for the tube to avoid being kinked. If the tube is longer than 8 m, the pressure may drop to an unacceptable level.

Install the water supply line where it will not be affected by heat.

Warning Connect to potable water supply only.

Disposal of the This appliance contains fluids (refrigerant and lubricant) and is made of parts and old appliance 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 recycling, please contact the local agency.

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	Installation
	Height adjustment
If the freezer	Level them by inserting a flat ( - type) driver into the groove of the left height adjusting
compartment door	screw and rotating it clockwise ( ).
is lower than the
refrigerator
compartment door

If the freezer	Level them by inserting a flat ( - type) driver into the groove of the right height
compartment door	adjusting screw and rotating it clockwise ( ).
is higher than the
refrigerator
compartment door

After leveling the The refrigerator door will close smoothly by raising the front side by adjusting the door height height adjusting screw. If the door does not close properly because it is improperly

adjusted, the performance of the refrigerator will be affected.

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Installation

External Equipment Connections

Antenna Connection		Antenna or Cable Service without a Cable Box Connections
		For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction if needed.
		Multi-family Dwellings/Apartments		Main Power
						Antenna jack
		(Connect to wall antenna socket)
		wall antenna
		socket
				Bronze Wire
		RF coaxial wire (75 ohm)
		VHF antenna	Turn clockwise to tighten.
		UHF antenna
		outdoor			Bronze Wire
		antenna			Be careful not to bend the bronze wire
					when connecting the antenna.
		Single-family Dwellings /Houses
		(Connect to wall jack for outdoor antenna)
				In a poor signal area to improve picture quality,
				purchase and install a signal amplifier.
				If the antenna is not installed properly, contact
				your dealer for assistance.
Connecting	Connection				Typical
a VCR / DVD	1. Connect the audio/video out sockets of the
					Antennas	VCR Connection
		VCR to audio/video in sockets of the set.				Panel
	2. Press the TV/AV/RADIO button to select AV.
	3. Press the PLAY button on the VCR.				Direct
					Connection
		The VCR playback picture
		appears on the screen.

NOTE

•If you have a mono VCR, connect the audio cable from the VCR to the AUDIO L/MONO socket of the set.

Cable TV - After subscribing to a local cable TV service and installing a converter, you can Connections watch cable TV programming.

- For further cable TV information, contact a local cable service provider.

Connection		Cable Box Connection Panel
1.	Use the TV/AV/RADIO button on
	the remote control to select TV.
2.	Tune to cable service provided
	channels using the cable box.

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