LG GR-M712YSQ Owner’s Manual
OWNER’S MANUAL
REFRIGERATOR-
FREEZER
Please read this owner's manual thoroughly before
operating and keep it handy for reference at all times.
P/No. : MFL37327816
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
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INSTALLATION ..................................................... 9
INNER PARTS ..................................................... 10
OPERATIONS ..................................................... 11
Starting
Before Setting The Temperature
Door Alarm
Lamp Auto-Off Feature
Self Test
Controls For Freezer Compartment
Controls For Refrigerator Compartment
Super Cool
Child Lock
Green Ion Door Cooling(Optional)
Ice Making(Optional)
Convertible Corner
Vegetable Drawer
Defrosting
Deodorizer(Optional)
Ice Home Bar(Optional)
Dairy Corner(Optional)
SUGGESTIONS ON FOOD STORAGE ............ 17
CLEANING ........................................................... 18
GENERAL INFORMATION ................................ 19
LAMP REPLACEMENT ...................................... 19
IMPORTANT WARNINGS .................................. 20
BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE .................. 21
CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
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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:
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.
BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
DANGER
You will be killed or seriously injured if you don’t follow instructions.
You can be killed 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.
WARNING
CAUTION
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 the back of the
refrigerator.
Water may be flown into or
the plug may be damaged,
which causes fire or
electric shock.
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.
1. When connecting the power
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.
WARNING
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.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
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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.
Wait for 5 minutes or longer when
reconnecting the plug.
It may cause the operation
of the freezer to fail.
1. When connecting the power
Do not pull out the cord or touch the power
plug with wet hands.
• It may cause electric shock
or injury.
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.
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.
It becomes the cause of fire.
Make sure of grounding.
The incorrect grounding
may cause breakdown
and electric shock.
Ground
Wire
Copper
Flat
More than
30 inches
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.
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.
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.
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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 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.
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.
Benzene
Ether
Thinner
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.
The Academic
Medicine
The Medicine
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.
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 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.
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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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2. When using the refrigerator
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.
Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
When gas is leaked, do not touch the
refrigerator or the outlet and ventilate the
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
is leaked by the severe damage during delivering,
installing or using the
refrigerator, any spark
may cause fire or
burn.
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.
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.
Install in places away from the fire such as
the place where
flammable gas is
leaked.
It may cause fire.
Use the submerged
refrigerator after
checking it.
It may cause electric
shock or fire.
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2. When using the refrigerator
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.
When you want to dispose the refrigerator,
contact to 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.
Down-block
office
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.
Service
center
Do not allow any person except the qualified
engineer to disassemble, repair or alter the
refrigerator.
It may cause injury,
electric shock or 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.
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.
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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 the product is
heavy, carrying it alone
may hurt people or
accidents may occur.
Because opening or closing the door or the
home bar 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.
CAUTION
Violating this direction may cause injury or damage house or furniture. Always be careful, please.
Do not put bottle in the freezer.
It may freeze the contents to
break the bottle to cause
injury.
Do not touch food or containers at the
freezer with wet
hands.
It may cause frostbite.
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.
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INSTALLATION
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 SOME USEFUL HINTS.
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. You have a model with bar-type handle,
assemble the handle according to instruction
card.
4. Connect the power supply cord (or plug) to
the outlet. Don't double up with other
appliances on the same outlet.
5. 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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