The following safety guidelines are intended to prevent
unforeseen risks or damage from unsafe or incorrect operation
of the appliance.
The guidelines are separated into ‘WARNING’ and ‘CAUTION’
as described below.
This symbol is displayed to indicate matters and
operations that can cause risk. Read the part with this
symbol carefully and follow the instructions in order to
avoid risk.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of explosion, re, death, electric
shock, injury or scalding to persons when using
this product, follow basic precautions, including the
following:
CAUTION
This indicates that failure to follow the instructions can
cause minor injury or damage to the product.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of explosion, re, death, electric shock,
injury or scalding to persons when using this product,
follow basic precautions, including the following:
Children in the Household
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.
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Important Safety Instructions
Installation
•This appliance should only be transported by two or more people
holding the appliance securely.
•Ensure that the outlet socket is properly grounded, and that the
earth pin on the power cord is not damaged or removed from
the power plug. For more details on grounding, inquire at an LG
Electronics customer information centre.
•This appliance is equipped with a power cord having an equipmentgrounding conductor and a grounding power plug. The power plug
must be plugged into an appropriate outlet socket that is installed
and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
•If the power cord is damaged or the hole of the socket outlet is
loose, do not use the power cord and contact an authorized service
centre.
•Do not plug the appliance into a multi way power board, a double
adaptor or an extension power cable.
•Do not modify or extend the power cord.
•Avoid using any extension cords or double adaptor. The appliance
should be connected to a dedicated power line which is separately
fused.
•Install the appliance in a place where is easy to unplug the power
plug of the appliance.
•Be careful not to point the power plug up or let the appliance lean
against the power plug.
•Install the appliance on a rm and level oor.
•Do not install the appliance in a damp and dusty place. Do not
install or store the appliance in any outdoor area, or any area that
is subject to weathering conditions such as direct sunlight, wind or
rain or temperatures below freezing.
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•Do not place the appliance in direct sunlight or expose it to the heat
from heating appliances such as stoves or heaters.
•Be careful not to expose the rear of the appliance when installing.
•Be careful not to let the appliance door fall during assembly or
disassembly.
•Be careful not to pinch, crush, or damage the power cable during
assembly or disassembly of the appliance door.
Operation
•Do not use the appliance for any purpose (storage of medical
or experimental materials or shipping) other than any domestic
household food storage use.
•In case of ood, disconnect the power plug and contact the LG
Electronics customer information centre.
•Unplug the power plug during a severe thunderstorm or lightening
or when not in use for a long period of time.
•Do not touch the power plug or the appliance controls with wet
hands.
•Do not bend the power cable excessively or place a heavy object
on it.
•If water penetrates electrical parts of the appliance, disconnect
power plug and contact an LG Electronics customer information
centre.
•Do not place hands or metallic objects inside the area emitting the
cold air, cover or heat releasing grille on the back.
•Do not apply excessive force or impact to the back cover of the
appliance.
•Do not put animals, such as pets into the appliance.
•Be careful of nearby children when you open or close the appliance
door. The door may bump the child and cause injury. Do not allow
any persons to swing from any of the doors as it can cause the unit
to topple over and cause serious injury.
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•Avoid the danger of children getting trapped inside the appliance. A
child trapped inside the appliance can cause suffocation.
•Do not place heavy or fragile objects, liquid lled containers,
combustible substances, or ammable objects (such as candles
and lamps) on the appliance.
•If there is a gas leakage (isobutane, propane, natural gas, etc.),
do not touch the appliance or power plug and ventilate the
area immediately. This appliance uses a very eco-friendly gas
(isobutane, R600a) as the refrigerant. Although it uses a small
amount of the gas, it is still combustible gas. Gas leakage during
appliance transport, installation or operation can cause re,
explosion or injury if sparks are caused.
•Do not use or store ammable or combustible substances (ether,
benzene, alcohol, chemical, LPG, combustible spray, insecticide,
air freshener, cosmetics, etc.) near the appliance.
•Immediately unplug the power plug and contact an LG Electronics
customer information centre if you detect a strange sound, odour,
or smoke coming from the appliance.
•Fill with potable water only into icemaker or dispenser water tank.
Maintenance
•Disconnect the power cord before cleaning the appliance or
replacing the inside lamp (where tted).
•Securely plug the power plug in the outlet socket after completely
removing any moisture and dust.
•Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the power cable. Always
grip the power plug rmly and pull straight out from the socket
outlet.
•Do not spray water inside or outside the appliance to clean it.
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•Do not clean the appliance with brushes, cloths or sponges with
rough surfaces or which are made of metallic material.
•Only a qualied service personnel from LG Electronics service
centre should disassemble, repair, or modify the appliance. Contact
an LG Electronics customer information centre if you move and
install the appliance in a different location.
•Do not use a hair drier to dry the inside of the appliance or place a
candle inside to remove the odours.
Disposal
•When discarding the appliance, remove the door gasket while
leaving the shelves and baskets in place and keep children away
from the appliance.
•Dispose of all packaging materials (such as plastic bags and
styrofoam) away from children. The packaging materials can cause
suffocation.
Technical safety
•Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the
built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
•Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage
compartments of the appliance, unless they are of the type
recommended by the manufacturer.
•The refrigerant and insulation blowing gas used in the appliance
require special disposal procedures. Consult with service agent or
a similarly qualied person before disposing of them.
•This appliance contains a small amount of isobutane refrigerant
(R600a), natural gas with high environmental compatibility, but it is
also combustible. When transporting and installing the appliance,
care should be taken to ensure that no parts of the refrigerating
circuit are damaged.
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•Refrigerant leaking out of the pipes could ignite or cause an
explosion.
•If a leak is detected, avoid any naked ames or potential sources
of ignition and air the room in which the appliance is standing for
several minutes. In order to avoid the creation of a ammable
gas air mixture if a leak in the refrigerating circuit occurs, the size
of the room in which the appliance is used should correspond to
the amount of refrigerant used. The room must be 1 m2 in size for
every 8 g of R600a refrigerant inside the appliance.
•The amount of refrigerant in your particular appliance is shown on
the identication plate inside the appliance.
•Never start up an appliance showing any signs of damage. If in
doubt, consult your dealer.
•Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a
ammable propellant in this appliance.
•This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar
applications only. It should not be used for commercial, or catering
purposes, or in any mobile application such as a caravan or boat.
CAUTION
To reduce the risk of minor injury to persons, malfunction,
or damage to the product or property when using this
product, follow basic precautions, including the following:
Installation
•Do not tilt the appliance to pull or push it when transporting.
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Operation
•Do not touch frozen food or the metal parts in the freezer
compartment with wet or damp hands. It may cause frostbite.
•Do not place glass containers or bottles in the freezer
compartment, shelves or ice bin that will be exposed to
temperatures below freezing.
•The tempered glass on the front side of the appliance door or
the shelves can be damaged by an impact. If it is broken, do not
touch it with hands, as this may result in injury.
•Make sure your hands and feet do not get stuck when opening
and closing the appliance door or the door in door.
•Do not place heavy objects on top of the door in door.
•Do not use the door in door as a chopping board and ensure
it is not scratched by a sharp tool,as this may cause appliance
damage.
•Do not store an excessive amount of water bottles or containers
for side dishes on the door baskets. The basket may break or
your hand may bump into the surrounding structure, causing
injury.
•Keep food organized inside the appliance.
•Prevent animals from nibbling on the power cable or water hose.
•Do not open or close the appliance door with excessive force.
•If the hinge of the appliance door is damaged or operates
improperly, stop using the appliance and contact an authorized
service centre.
•Supervise a child or a person with poor cognitive skills to ensure
they use the appliance safely.Do not damage the pipes of the
refrigerant circuit.
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•Do not place any electronic appliance (such as heater and mobile
phone) inside the appliance.
•Do not clean glass shelves or covers with warm water when
they are cold. They may break if exposed to sudden temperature
changes.
•Never eat frozen foods immediately after they have been taken
out in the freezer compartment
•Do not insert your hands into the mechanical part of the automatic
icemaker such as the ice bin or the ice dispenser.
•Do not use a thin crystal cup or chinaware when using the
dispenser.
•Do not remove the cover of the automatic icemaker. Touching any
mechanical part of the automatic icemaker. It may result in injury.
Maintenance
•Do not insert the shelves upside down. The shelves may fall,
causing injury.
•To remove frost from the appliance, contact an LG Electronics
customer information centre.
•Dispose of the ice inside the ice bin in the freezer compartment
during an extended power outage.
•Connect the water supply line (for plumbed models only) to a
potable water source only. Otherwise, impurities in the water may
cause illness.
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INSTALLATION
Compartments
Egg Box (Optional)Freezer BasketOwner's Manual
SpannerRing Sheet
•The appearance or components of the product may differ from model to model.
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Notes for Moving and
Transporting
•Remove all food from inside the appliance.
Then, transport the appliance only after xing
fragile parts such as shelves and the door
handle with tape. Failure to do so may cause
appliance damage.
•Pull the power plug out, insert and x it into the
power plug hook at the rear or on top of the
appliance. Failure to do so may cause damage
to the power plug or oor scratch.
•When transporting the appliance, more than two
people should transport the appliance carefully.
Dropping the appliance, which is extremely
heavy, may cause personal injury or appliance
failure.
•When transporting the appliance over a long
distance, keep the appliance upright. The
appliance may fall over, causing malfunctions.
Never transport the appliance laying down as it
can cause a refrigerant circulation malfunction
when it is turned back on again.
Notes for Installation
•Install the appliance on a solid and at area.
–If the appliance is installed on an uneven
oor, it can cause vibration and noise
causing the appliance to fall resulting in
injury. It could also cause the doors not to
close correctly and introduce moisture inside
the unit during operation.
–If the appliance front or rear is not level,
adjust the front feet so that it can be
corrected. Severe cases may need the oor
to be packed out with strips of thin timber.
•Avoid placing the unit near heat sources, direct
sunlight or moisture.
•Connect the power supply cord (or plug) to the
outlet. Don't double up with other appliances on
the same outlet.
•After connecting the power supply cord (or plug)
to the outlet, Wait two or three hours before
you put food into the appliance. If you add food
before the appliance has cooled completely,
your food may spoil.
•Models with handles should be located at least
55 mm from the wall on the hinge side to open
door by 90°.
•Allow over 55 mm clearance to the right, left,
back and top when installing.
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Removing the Door
When it is necessary to move the appliance
through a narrow opening, removing the doors is
the recommended procedure.
WARNING
•Disconnect the power cord, house fuse or
circuit breaker before installing or service the
appliance. Failure to follow these instructions
may result in death, re or electric shock.
If your entrance door is too narrow for the
appliance to pass through, remove the appliance
doors and pass the appliance laterally.
[For freezer door only]
Collet Tube connector
Water tube
1
[For both freezer and fridge]
Hold the 2 tube connectors at the bottom of
1
the appliance with your ngers and pull them
out so that the hoses can then be carefully
removed by following the instructions in step 2.
While pressing the collet part of the tube
2
connector, remove the connected water tube.
Remove the screw of the hinge cover on top of
3
the appliance by rotating it counterclockwise.
While pressing ① hook of the link of the
4
electrical connectors, remove the link by
pulling it in both directions.
Remove the hinge lever by tapping the
5
end of it toward the outside edge of the
cabinet.
CAUTION
•When removing the upper hinge, be sure to
support the door as it will fall forwards. It is
recommended that 2 people carry out the door
removal and retting
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