12 Installation Overview
13 Unpacking the Refrigerator
13 Choosing the Proper Location
14 Leveling and Door Alignment
14 Turning on the Power
31 SMART FUNCTIONS
31 LG SmartThinQ Application
34 Smart Diagnosis™ Function
35 MAINTENANCE
35 Cleaning
36 TROUBLESHOOTING
36 Before Calling for Service
42 LIMITED WARRANTY
15 OPERATION
15 Before Use
16 Control Panel
25 Storing Food
28 Left/Right Compartments
29 CustomChill Drawers
30 Adjusting the Refrigerator Shelves
PRODUCT FEATURES
3PRODUCT FEATURES
Depending on the model, some of the following functions may not be available.
DOOR ALARM
The Door Alarm function is designed to prevent refrigerator malfunctioning that could occur if a refrigerator
door or freezer drawer remains open. If a refrigerator door or freezer drawer is left open for more than 60
seconds, a warning alarm sounds at 30-second intervals.
AUTO-CLOSING HINGE
The refrigerator doors and freezer drawers close automatically with a slight push. (The door only closes
automatically when it is open at an angle less than 30°.)
CUSTOMCHILL™ DRAWER
The CustomChill™ Drawer provides storage space with a variable temperature control that keeps the
compartment either colder or warmer than the refrigerator. Use it to store meat and seafood, cold drinks, deli
snacks, or chilled wine.
CONVENIENT MULTIPURPOSE COMPARTMENTS
The temperatures of the drawers can be set for kimchi, vegetables, fruit, meat or fish. Use the left and right
compartments at the top of the appliance to refrigerate fresh food or kimchi.
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FERMENT AND STORE KIMCHI IN ONE APPLIANCE
The separate compartments have individual temperature controls that can be set for either fermenting or
storing kimchi.
EASY-TO-USE KIMCHI CONTAINERS
The exclusive LOCK&LOCK kimchi containers are easy to use and airtight, to keep kimchi fresh for a long
time.
4SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and
follow all safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or injure you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word WARNING or CAUTION.
These words mean:
WARNING
You may be killed or seriously injured if you do not follow instructions.
CAUTION
You may be injured or cause damage to the product if you do not follow instructions.
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and
tell you what may happen if the instructions are not followed.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
To reduce the risk of explosion, re, death, electric shock, scalding or injury to
persons when using this product, follow basic precautions, including the following:
California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act
•This product contains chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other
reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
INSTALLATION
•To reduce the risk of injury to persons, adhere to all industry recommended safety procedures including the
use of long-sleeved gloves and safety glasses.
•Never attempt to operate this appliance if it is damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has
missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or plug.
•Only connect this product to a dedicated grounded electrical outlet rated for use with this product (115 V,
60 Hz, AC only). It is the user’s responsibility to replace a standard 2-prong wall outlet with a standard
3-prong wall outlet.
•Do not use an outlet that can be turned off with a switch. Do not use an extension cord.
•The appliance must be positioned for easy access to a power source.
•When moving the refrigerator, be careful not to roll over or damage the power cord.
•Contact an authorized service center when installing or relocating the refrigerator.
•Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord.
•Keep packing materials out of the reach of children. Packaging material can be dangerous for children.
There is a risk of suffocation.
•Do not install the refrigerator in a damp or dusty place where insulation on electrical parts may deteriorate.
•Do not place the refrigerator in direct sunlight or expose it to the heat from heating appliances such as
stoves or heaters.
•Do not bend or pinch the power cord excessively or place heavy objects on it.
OPERATION
•This product is not to be used for special purposes such as the storage of medicine or test materials or for
use on ships, etc.
•DO NOT allow children to climb, stand, or hang on the refrigerator doors or on the shelves in the
refrigerator. They could damage the refrigerator and seriously injure themselves.
•Do not allow children to climb into the refrigerator. They could be trapped and suffocated.
•Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the refrigerator.
•Keep ngers out of pinch point areas; clearances between the doors and cabinets are necessarily small. Be
careful closing doors when children are nearby.
•Do not touch frozen food or the metal parts in the freezer compartment with wet or damp hands. Doing so
may cause frostbite.
•Do not refreeze frozen food that has thawed completely. Doing so may result in a serious health hazard.
•Do not use an adapter plug or plug the power plug into a multi-outlet extension cord.
•Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its length or at either the plug or connector
end. Immediately have all power cords that have become frayed or otherwise damaged repaired or replaced
by qualied service personnel.
•Do not operate the refrigerator or touch the power cord with wet hands.
•Do not modify or extend the power cord.
•Do not use an uncertied power outlet. Do not plug appliance into a damaged wall outlet.
•Do not put hands, feet or other objects into the air vents or bottom of the refrigerator. Doing so could result
in personal injury or electric shock.
•In the event of a gas leak (propane/LPG), ensure the area is adequately ventilated and contact an
authorized service center before resuming use. Do not touch the refrigerator or power cord of the
refrigerator.
•Disconnect the power cord immediately and contact an authorized service center if there is a strange noise,
odor, or smoke coming from the appliance.
•Do not use any fuse (such as copper, steel wire, etc.) other than a standard fuse.
•Do not place or use an electrical appliance inside the refrigerator, unless it is of a type recommended by the
manufacturer.
•Do not put animals inside the appliance.
•Do not place heavy or fragile objects, liquid lled containers, combustible substances, or ammable objects
(such as candles and lamps) on the appliance.
•If connected to a circuit protected by fuses, use time delay fuse.
5SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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6SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
MAINTENANCE
•Do not use a hair dryer to dry the inside of the refrigerator.
•Do not light a candle to remove odors in the refrigerator.
•In the event of a refrigerant leak, move ammable objects away from the refrigerator. Ensure the area is
adequately ventilated and contact an authorized service center.
•Keep ammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from the refrigerator.
•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.
•Unplug the power plug before cleaning or repairing the refrigerator.
•The refrigerator and freezer compartment lights are interior LED lighting, and service should be performed
by a qualied technician.
•Unplug the power plug immediately in the event of a blackout or thunderstorm.
•Turn the power off if water or dust penetrates into the refrigerator. Call a service agent.
•Do not store glass containers or soda in the freezer compartment. Contents may expand when frozen,
break the container and cause injury.
•Do not store, disassemble or repair the appliance yourself or allow unqualied personnel to do so.
DISPOSAL
•Junked or abandoned refrigerators are dangerous, even if they are sitting for only a few days. When
disposing of the refrigerator, remove the packing materials from the door or take off the doors but leave the
shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside.
•If disposing of a refrigerator, make sure the refrigerant is removed for proper disposal by a qualied servicer.
If you release the refrigerant, you may be ned or imprisoned in accordance with the relevant environmental
law.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
•Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock. Check with
a qualied electrician or service personnel if you are in doubt whether the appliance is properly grounded.
Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance; if it will not t the outlet, have a proper outlet installed
by a qualied electrician.
•Have a qualied electrician check the wall outlet and wiring for proper grounding.
•Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the power cord. Always grip the plug rmly and pull straight out
from the outlet. Failure to do so may damage the power cord, resulting in a risk of re and electric shock.
CAUTION
7SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
To reduce the risk of minor or moderate injury to persons, malfunction, or damage
to the product or property when using this product, follow basic precautions,
including the following:
INSTALLATION
•Do not install the refrigerator where there may be a danger of the unit falling.
•The refrigerator must be properly installed in accordance with the Installation Instructions.
OPERATION
•Do not use aerosols near the refrigerator.
•This appliance is intended to be used only in domestic and similar applications.
•Do not strike or apply excessive force to any glass surface. Do not touch glass surfaces if they are cracked
or broken.
•Do not overll or pack items too tightly into door bins. Doing so may cause damage to the bin or personal
injury if items are removed with excessive force.
•Do not overll the appliance with food. Doing so may cause personal injury or property damage.
MAINTENANCE
•Do not use strong detergents like wax or thinners for cleaning. Clean with a soft cloth.
•Remove foreign objects (such as dust and water) off the prongs of the power plug and contact areas. Do
not use a wet or damp cloth when cleaning the plug.
•Do not spray water directly on the inside or outside of the refrigerator.
•Do not clean glass shelves or covers with warm water when they are cold. They may break if exposed to
sudden temperature changes.
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
8PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
The appearance and specifications listed in this manual may vary due to constant product improvements.
Electrical requirements: 115 V, 60 Hz
Model LMNS14420V
DescriptionRefrigerator
Net weight271 lb (123 kg)
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
9PRODUCT OVERVIEW
The images in this guide may be different from the actual components and accessories, which are subject to
change by the manufacturer without prior notice for product improvement purposes.
Exterior
1
4
2
3
5
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1
Left and right compartments
Refrigerate fresh food or store kimchi.
See page 28 for more information on using the
left and right compartments.
•Kimchi containers for left and right
compartments only included on some models.
•Frost proof covers for left and right
compartments only included on some models.
2
Control panel
Set controls using temperature or food type.
•Appearance and design of display and drawer
fronts varies by model.
3
Middle/bottom drawer switch
Detects the opening/closing of the middle/bottom
drawers.
•An alarm sounds if the drawer is not completely
closed.
•The door sensor is tilted to accommodate the
different locations of the middle and lower
drawers.
4
Wi-Fi Diagnosis
Used to troubleshoot issues.
5
CustomChill™ drawers
10 PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Interior
1
6
7
2
8
3
4
9
10
5
1
Left and right compartment LED lighting
Lights up when doors are opened.
2
Flip-up cover
3
Shelf
4
Drawer bin
Designed to hold kimchi container.
5
Leveling leg
Adjust screw to level appliance after moving or
installing
6
Smart Diagnosis™
Troubleshoots issues based on usage patterns.
•See Using Smart Functions section for details..
7
Door bin
8
Kimchi container
Place food in the kimchi container and close
securely before storing.
9
Middle compartment
10
Bottom compartment
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
11
Kimchi Storage Container
Kimchi storage containerContainerCapacity
Left/Right
compartments
Middle
compartment
Bottom
compartment
AKC67523411: 6ea2.3 gal (8.8 L)
AKC67523717: 4ea3 gal (11.5 L)
AKC67523717: 2ea
AKC67523718: 2ea
3 gal (11.5 L)
1.8 gal (6.7 L)
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12 INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
Installation Overview
Please read the following installation instructions first after purchasing this product or transporting it to another
location.
Unpacking your refrigeratorChoosing the proper locationLeveling and Door Alignment
13INSTALLATION
Unpacking the Refrigerator
WARNING
•Use two or more people to move and install the
refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in back
injury or other injury.
•The refrigerator is heavy. Protect the oor when
moving the refrigerator for cleaning or service.
Always pull the refrigerator straight out when
moving it. Do not wiggle or walk the refrigerator
when trying to move it, as oor damage could
occur.
•Keep ammable materials and vapors, such as
gasoline, away from the refrigerator. Failure to
do so can result in re, explosion, or death.
NOTE
•Remove tape and any temporary labels from your
refrigerator before using. Do not remove any
warning labels, the model and serial number label,
or the Tech Sheet that is located under the front of
the refrigerator.
•To remove any remaining tape or glue, rub the area
briskly with your thumb. Tape or glue residue can
also be easily removed by rubbing a small amount
of liquid dish soap over the adhesive with your
ngers. Wipe with warm water and dry.
•Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol,
ammable uids, or abrasive cleaners to remove
tape or glue. These products can damage the
surface of your refrigerator.
•Reinstall or adjust shelves as needed. Refrigerator
shelves are installed in the shipping position.
Reinstall shelves according to your individual
storage needs.
Choosing the Proper Location
Electricity
Use an individual, grounded outlet:115 Volts, 60 Hz,
AC, 15 Amps minimum.
WARNING
•Don’t use existing holes unless they are in the
target area. Otherwise, the water supply and
drain hose may be damaged by being crushed
or kinked.
Flooring
To avoid noise and vibration, the unit must be
installed and leveled on a solidly constructed floor. If
required, adjust the leveling legs to compensate for
the unevenness of the floor.
NOTE
•Installing on carpeting, soft tile surfaces, a platform
or weakly supported structure is not recommended.
Ambient Temperature
Install this appliance in an area where the temperature
is between 55 °F (13 °C) and 110 °F (43 °C).
If the temperature around the appliance is too low or
high, cooling ability may be adversely affected.
Place your appliance where it is easy to use.
1
Avoid placing the unit near heat sources, direct
2
sunlight or moisture.
To ensure proper air circulation around the
3
refrigerator, allow for space at both sides and at
the top. Allow for 2 inches (5 cm) of clearance
from the real wall of the enclosure.
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To avoid vibrations, the appliance must be
4
leveled.
Don’t install the appliance in a location where the
5
temperature falls below 41°F (5°C). Doing so may
affect product performance.
2″ (5 cm)
14 INSTALLATION
Leveling and Door Alignment
Aligning the doors may not be possible if the floor is
not level, or is of weak or poor construction. The
refrigerator is heavy and should be installed on a rigid
and solid surface.
Wood flooring may cause leveling difficulties if it
flexes excessively.
Leveling
•If the oor is uneven, level the refrigerator to avoid
noise and vibration.
CAUTION
•Adjust the front leveling feet so they are lower
than the wheels. The weight of the refrigerator
must rest on the feet, not the wheels, to avoid
risk of movement of tipover.
Using
Screwdriver
Door Alignment
•If the left side door is lower, adjust the hinge on the
left ①.
•If the right side door is lower, adjust the hinge on
the right ②.
•Snap rings are provided with this unit. Open the
door and lift it from the bottom. Insert snap ring(s)
as shown until the doors are aligned.
Height difference
Snap rings
Turning on the Power
•After installing, plug the refrigerator’s power cord
into a 3-prong grounded outlet and push the
refrigerator into the final position.
To level the refrigerator, use a screwdriver to turn the
leveling feet until they are in firm contact with the
floor. The front of the refrigerator can be slightly
higher than the rear to make shutting the doors
easier.
CAUTION
•Connect to a rated power outlet.
•Have a certied electrician check the wall outlet
and wiring for proper grounding.
•Do not damage or cut off the ground terminal of
the power plug.
OPERATION
15OPERATION
Before Use
ENGLISH
Clean the refrigerator.
Clean the refrigerator thoroughly and wipe off all dust that accumulated during shipping.
CAUTION
•Do not scratch the refrigerator with a sharp object or use a detergent that contains
alcohol, a ammable liquid or an abrasive when removing any tape or adhesive from
the refrigerator. Remove adhesive residue by wiping it off with your thumb or dish
detergent.
•Do not peel off the model or serial number label or the technical information on the
rear surface of the refrigerator.
Open refrigerator doors and freezer drawers to ventilate the interior.
The inside of the refrigerator may smell like plastic at first. Remove any adhesive tape from
inside the refrigerator and open the refrigerator doors and the drawers for ventilation.
Connect the power supply.
Check if the power supply is connected before use.
Wait for the refrigerator to cool.
Allow the refrigerator to run for at least two to three hours before putting food in it. Check
the flow of cold air in the compartment to ensure proper cooling.
CAUTION
•Putting food in the refrigerator before it has cooled could cause the food to spoil, or a
bad odor to remain inside the refrigerator.
The refrigerator makes a loud noise after initial operation.
This is normal. The volume will decrease as the temperature decreases.
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