LG GT-279BWL, GT-279WDC Owner’s Manual
ENGLISH
Owner’s Manual
REFRIGERATOR
-
FREEZER
Please read this manual and safety instructions carefully
before operating your refrigerator and retain it for future reference
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P/No : MFL68683002_Rev.04
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CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION .. 3
INSTALLATION ............................................. 10
FEATURE CHART .......................................... 11
OPERATION .................................................... 12
Starting
Before Setting The Temperature
Temperature Control
Ice Making
Defrosting
Pull Out Tray (Some Models)
Deodorizer (Some Models)
SUGGESTIONS ON FOOD STORAGE...... 15
CLE
ANING ..................................................... 16
GENERAL INFORMATION ........................
LAMP REPLACEMENT ...............................
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IMPORTANT WARNINGS ............................ 17
BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE ........... 18
S
MART DIAGNOSIS
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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 hazard
that can 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 WARNING, or CAUTION.
These words mean:
WARNING
CAUTION
All safety messages will identify the hazard, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell
you what canhappen if the instructions are not followed.
Death or serious injury can occur 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
Keep ventilation openings, in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting
process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartment 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. When disposal, please consult with your local city
council or a similarly qualified person.
Risk of Fire and Flammable Materials
This symbol alerts you to flammable materials that can ignite and cause
a fire if you do not take care.
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This appliance contains a small amount of isobutane refrigerant (R600a), 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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If a leak is detected, avoid any naked flames 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 flammable 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.
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When positioning the appliance, ensure the supply cord is not trapped or damaged.
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Do not locate multiple portable socket-outlets or portable power supplies at the rear of
the appliance.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
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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.
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Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by LG Electronics Service Agent in
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order
to avoid a hazard
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This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe
way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
This product uses an LED Lamp which can not be replaced by the user. Please contact
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authorized service centre for the lamp replacement.
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This appliance is equipped with a power cord having an equipment-grounding conductor
and a grounding power plug. The power plug must be plugged into an appropriate socket
outlet that is installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
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Children aged from 3 to 8 years are allowed to load and unload refrigerating appliances.
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Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in
this appliance.
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This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:
- Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments.
- Farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments.
- Bed and breakfast type environments.
- Catering and similar non-retail applications.
WARNING
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. This appliance is intended for domestic, indoor use
only.
1. When connecting the power
Do not use with a multiple outlet board.
• Using several devices from one
power outlet may cause fire.
• The electric leakage
breaker may trip and
cause food to spoil and
contaminate the refrigerator.
Do not allow the power plug to face upward
or to be compressed at
the back of the
refrigerator.
This could damage the
plug causing fire and
electric shock.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
1. When connecting the power
Do not allow the power cord to be bent, kinked,
or crushed by heavy objects.
It may damage the power
cord and cause fire or
electric shock.
Do not extend or modify the length of the
power cord or power plug.
It can cause electric shock and/
or fire and damage the
refrigerator.
Unplug the power plug when cleaning or
handling the refrigerator.
• Not doing so may cause electric shock or injury.
• The interior lamp is an LED
type and can only be
replaced by an authorised
LG Service provider
Remove water or dust from the power plug
and insert it with the ends of the pins
securely connected.
Dust, water or
connection into the wall may
cause fire and electric shock.
an unstable
When the power cord or the power plug is
damaged or the holes of
the outlet are damaged or
worn, do not use them.
It may cause electric shock or
short circuit and cause a fire.
2. When using the refrigerator
Do not place heavy, or dangerous objects
or any containers containing
fluids on top of the
refrigerator.
It may fall or spill and cause
injury, fire or electric shock when
opening or closing the door.
o not pull out the cord or touch the power
D
plug with wet hands.
• It may cause electric
shock or injury.
Make sure of grounding.
Make sure that the earth
is not missing or damaged. Poor earthing can
cause a malfunction, and electric shock.
pin on the power plug
Do not swing on any of the doors, or step on
the door shelves for any reason.
It may cause the refrigerator
to lean and fall over causing
serious injury or death. Do
not allow children to play
with the refrigerator or any
of its parts.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
2. When using the refrigerator
Do not install the refrigerator outdoors,
in direct Sunlight, or where it
can be exposed to
environmental conditions, or
in wet place or area.
This could cause malfunction,
corrosion, fire and electric
shock.
Do not place a lit candle within the
refrigerator to deodorize.
It may cause explosion or fire.
Do not use any combustible spray near the
refrigerator.
It may cause fire and
affect the refrigerator's
finish.
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.
Benzene
Ether
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Do not store medicine, scientific material, paint
or living compounds inside the refrigerator.
Such materials can cause
dangers and hazards,
and result in malfunction
or serious injury.
Storing strict temperature
medicines in the refrigerator
may cause them to be come
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Medicine
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unstable and adversely compromise
the affect of their purpose.
Avoid placing the refrigerator near
any heatin
g devices or sources.
It may cause damage,
malfunction, and fire.
Do not use the refrigerator if it has been
submerged in water
without having it checked
by a qualified electrician.
It may cause electric
shock or fire.
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