LG GR-P277STB Owner’s Manual

P/NO : MEL32049813

Introduction

Installation

Operation

Suggestion on food storage

Care and maintenance

Table of Contents

Important safety instructions							3
Important safety instructions							3
Identification of parts							4
Where to install							5
Door removal							6
Door replacement							7
Water supply installation							7
Height adjustment							8
Setup							9
Adjusting the temperatures and functions							9
Refreshment center (Applicable to some models only)							15
Shelf (Applicable to some models only)							16
Wine holder (Applicable to some models only)							16
Egg Box (Applicable to some models only)
Egg Box (Applicable to some models only)
Humidity control in the vegetable compartment
Humidity control in the vegetable compartment
Deodorizer (Applicable to some models only)
Deodorizer (Applicable to some models only)
Miracle Zone Temperature Transition Corner (Applicable to some models only)

Temperature Change at Miracle Zone (Applicable to some models only)

Miracle Zone (Applicable to some models only)
Miracle Zone (Applicable to some models only)
Location of foods							19
Storing foods							20
How to remove and replace parts							21
General information							24
Cleaning							24
Troubleshooting							25
Specifications							30

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.
	The appliance is not intended for use by young children without supervision.
	Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
	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.

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.
	The appliance is not intended for use by young children 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 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

	Water Filter
Automatic	Lamp
Icemaker	Shelf
	Shelf
Shelf	Door Rack
(steel or glass)
Lamp	Shelf
Lamp
Shelf	Snack Drawer
(steel or glass)	Home Bar (Optional)
	Home Bar (Optional)
	Lamp
Door Rack	Vegetable Drawer
(Plastic or wire)
Drawer
(Plastic or wire)	Miracle Zone (Optional)
	Fresh compartment
Door Rack	(Optional)
Door Rack

Door Rack

Lower Cover

NOTE

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

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

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

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 lower	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	Connection
Remove the	1) Remove the hinge cover by loosening the		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
		Keeper

	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
	and then remove the upper hinge by lifting	Keeper
	and then remove the upper hinge by lifting
	it up ( ).

3) Remove the refrigerator compartment door by lifting it up.

Lower Hinge

Installation

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

Door replacement

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.

Refer to instructions with water filter kit for installation.

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.

	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.

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. Use this appliance on a dedicated circuit.

Operation

Setup

When your refrigerator is first installed, allow it to stabilize at normal operating temperatures 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

Refreshment Center

Button

Refreshment Center

(Hidden)