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LFX28978** LFX25978** P/No.: MFL62184410 www.lg.com ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL OWNER'S MANUAL FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR Please read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating and keep it handy for reference at all times.
LFX28978** LFX25978** P/No.: MFL62184410 www.lg.com ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL OWNER'S MANUAL FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR Please read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating and keep it handy for reference at all times.
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... Icemaker 27 Storing Foods 28 Location of reliable service. Congratulations on your refrigerator will provide you with simple operation and high efficiency. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Basic Safety Precautions 3 CFC Disposal 4 How to the LG family. Your new LG French Door Refrigerator combines advanced cooling technology with many years of Foods 29 Shelf Height Adjustment...
... Icemaker 27 Storing Foods 28 Location of reliable service. Congratulations on your refrigerator will provide you with simple operation and high efficiency. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Basic Safety Precautions 3 CFC Disposal 4 How to the LG family. Your new LG French Door Refrigerator combines advanced cooling technology with many years of Foods 29 Shelf Height Adjustment...
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...the freezer compartment when hands are not followed. It alerts you to safety messages that were taped to the front of the refrigerator. • After your refrigerator away from the outlet. • Repair or replace immediately all electric service cords that can kill or hurt you are finished...8226; When you or others or cause damage to reduce the chance of pinch point areas; Read all safety messages. They could damage the refrigerator and seriously injure themselves. • Keep fingers out of injury, and tell you don't follow instructions. wWARNING To reduce the risk of ...
...the freezer compartment when hands are not followed. It alerts you to safety messages that were taped to the front of the refrigerator. • After your refrigerator away from the outlet. • Repair or replace immediately all electric service cords that can kill or hurt you are finished...8226; When you or others or cause damage to reduce the chance of pinch point areas; Read all safety messages. They could damage the refrigerator and seriously injure themselves. • Keep fingers out of injury, and tell you don't follow instructions. wWARNING To reduce the risk of ...
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...foods that have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of many other foods. Risk of Child Entrapment Discarded or abandoned refrigerators are disposing of your old refrigerator, please follow the instructions below 40°F (4°C). ...Thawed ground meats, poultry, or fish that of the ... Use refrozen foods as soon as possible to save as much of environmental legislation. If you throw away your old refrigerator, make sure the CFC refrigerant is not intended for proper disposal by persons (including children) with the appliance. • DO NOT refreeze frozen foods...
...foods that have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of many other foods. Risk of Child Entrapment Discarded or abandoned refrigerators are disposing of your old refrigerator, please follow the instructions below 40°F (4°C). ...Thawed ground meats, poultry, or fish that of the ... Use refrozen foods as soon as possible to save as much of environmental legislation. If you throw away your old refrigerator, make sure the CFC refrigerant is not intended for proper disposal by persons (including children) with the appliance. • DO NOT refreeze frozen foods...
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...obligation to the desired setting. When you still elect to make sure the outlet is recommended that the electrical rating of the refrigerator. wWARNING Electrical Shock Hazard For personal safety, this appliance be turned off with a properly grounded three-prong wall outlet. ...encountered, it is absolutely necessary that it replaced with a switch or pull chain. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 5 RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD The refrigerator should be performed by a qualified electrician to use of potential safety hazards under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground...
...obligation to the desired setting. When you still elect to make sure the outlet is recommended that the electrical rating of the refrigerator. wWARNING Electrical Shock Hazard For personal safety, this appliance be turned off with a properly grounded three-prong wall outlet. ...encountered, it is absolutely necessary that it replaced with a switch or pull chain. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 5 RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD The refrigerator should be performed by a qualified electrician to use of potential safety hazards under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground...
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... some or all of the opening angle.) NOTE: This guide covers several different models. The LED screen shows refrigerator and freezer temperatures, 1 displays water filter status, dispenser information, and more shelf 6 space. 7 6 CRISPERS LG's crispers preserve humidity and help vegetables 8 stay crisp. 9 7 GLIDE'N'SERVE Provides storage space with a variable temperature control that...
... some or all of the opening angle.) NOTE: This guide covers several different models. The LED screen shows refrigerator and freezer temperatures, 1 displays water filter status, dispenser information, and more shelf 6 space. 7 6 CRISPERS LG's crispers preserve humidity and help vegetables 8 stay crisp. 9 7 GLIDE'N'SERVE Provides storage space with a variable temperature control that...
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... outlined in the Special Features section, there are several other important components that are referenced in this manual. 1 ADJUSTABLE REFRIGERATOR SHELVING The refrigerator compartment shelves are adjustable to allow flexibility for storage needs. 2 GALLON STORAGE BINS Three interchangeable bins can be arranged to... suit your storage needs. 4 LED INTERIOR LAMPS Refrigerator interior is lit by the LED array. 5 CAN STORAGE BIN 6 FIXED DOOR BINS 3 REMOVABLE ICE STORAGE BIN The ice storage ...
... outlined in the Special Features section, there are several other important components that are referenced in this manual. 1 ADJUSTABLE REFRIGERATOR SHELVING The refrigerator compartment shelves are adjustable to allow flexibility for storage needs. 2 GALLON STORAGE BINS Three interchangeable bins can be arranged to... suit your storage needs. 4 LED INTERIOR LAMPS Refrigerator interior is lit by the LED array. 5 CAN STORAGE BIN 6 FIXED DOOR BINS 3 REMOVABLE ICE STORAGE BIN The ice storage ...
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...47. 2" (5.08 cm) 8 CLEARANCES • Too small a distance from adjacent items may result in front of electric shock, do not install the refrigerator in a wet or damp area. • Select a place where a water supply can be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to outdoor weather...LOCATION wWARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Two or more people are required when moving and unpacking the appliance. • Store and install the refrigerator where it will not be easily connected for the automatic icemaker and dispenser. • Unstable installation may cause vibration and noise. If...
...47. 2" (5.08 cm) 8 CLEARANCES • Too small a distance from adjacent items may result in front of electric shock, do not install the refrigerator in a wet or damp area. • Select a place where a water supply can be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to outdoor weather...LOCATION wWARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Two or more people are required when moving and unpacking the appliance. • Store and install the refrigerator where it will not be easily connected for the automatic icemaker and dispenser. • Unstable installation may cause vibration and noise. If...
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...: Handle appearance may vary from illustrations on a platform or weakly supported structure. ENGLISH FLOORING • To minimize noise and vibration, the refrigerator MUST be installed on a solidly constructed floor. • To avoid vibration, the unit must be damaged if you hit it with a...When moving it . • Carpeting and soft tile surfaces are not recommended. • Never install the refrigerator on this page. NOTE: It is necessary to move the refrigerator through a narrow opening. Mounting Fasteners Set Screw Allen Wrench 1 Loosen the set screws located on the lower...
...: Handle appearance may vary from illustrations on a platform or weakly supported structure. ENGLISH FLOORING • To minimize noise and vibration, the refrigerator MUST be installed on a solidly constructed floor. • To avoid vibration, the unit must be damaged if you hit it with a...When moving it . • Carpeting and soft tile surfaces are not recommended. • Never install the refrigerator on this page. NOTE: It is necessary to move the refrigerator through a narrow opening. Mounting Fasteners Set Screw Allen Wrench 1 Loosen the set screws located on the lower...
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... Allen wrench. If your entrance door is too narrow for the refrigerator to the refrigerator before installing. Before you work with a 2.5 mm (3/32") Allen wrench. Collet 1 To remove the left refrigerator door: Pull the water tube out of the fitting while pressing the...air vents, base grille, or bottom of the refrigerator. REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL REFRIGERATOR DOOR REMOVAL wWARNING Electric Shock Hazard • Disconnect electrical supply to pass through, remove the refrigerator door and move the refrigerator sideways through the doorway. You may be tightened...
... Allen wrench. If your entrance door is too narrow for the refrigerator to the refrigerator before installing. Before you work with a 2.5 mm (3/32") Allen wrench. Collet 1 To remove the left refrigerator door: Pull the water tube out of the fitting while pressing the...air vents, base grille, or bottom of the refrigerator. REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL REFRIGERATOR DOOR REMOVAL wWARNING Electric Shock Hazard • Disconnect electrical supply to pass through, remove the refrigerator door and move the refrigerator sideways through the doorway. You may be tightened...
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... door. • Place the door, inside facing up , on a nonscratching surface. (2) (1) (3) (4) (5) 3 To remove the right refrigerator door: • Open the door. Lift up the cover. • Remove the cover. ENGLISH REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) REFRIGERATOR DOOR REMOVAL (CONT.) (2) (1) (3) (5) (4) (6) (7) (8) 2 • Open the door. IMPORTANT: When lifting the hinge free of the...
... door. • Place the door, inside facing up , on a nonscratching surface. (2) (1) (3) (4) (5) 3 To remove the right refrigerator door: • Open the door. Lift up the cover. • Remove the cover. ENGLISH REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) REFRIGERATOR DOOR REMOVAL (CONT.) (2) (1) (3) (5) (4) (6) (7) (8) 2 • Open the door. IMPORTANT: When lifting the hinge free of the...
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... of the cover (4) under the edge of the door. 2 • Fit the top hinge (1) over the hinge lever latch (2) and into place. REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) REFRIGERATOR DOOR REINSTALLATION (4) (5) (3) (2) (1) 1 Install the right-side door first. • Lower the door onto the middle hinge pin as shown. • Make sure...
... of the cover (4) under the edge of the door. 2 • Fit the top hinge (1) over the hinge lever latch (2) and into place. REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) REFRIGERATOR DOOR REINSTALLATION (4) (5) (3) (2) (1) 1 Install the right-side door first. • Lower the door onto the middle hinge pin as shown. • Make sure...
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... the backplate. Position the cover into the connector. • Hook the tab on the top case and pull it is secure. 3. ENGLISH REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) REFRIGERATOR DOOR REINSTALLATION (CONT.) Cover Cover Screw (6) 5 • Push the water supply tube (6) into the hole on the door-switch side of the...
... the backplate. Position the cover into the connector. • Hook the tab on the top case and pull it is secure. 3. ENGLISH REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) REFRIGERATOR DOOR REINSTALLATION (CONT.) Cover Cover Screw (6) 5 • Push the water supply tube (6) into the hole on the door-switch side of the...
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... their tracks. It maybe necessary to have assistance with the following insturctions. • To avoid damage do not hold the handle when removing the door. REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL wCAUTION • Care should be taken to avoid product or property damage when removing the freezer...
... their tracks. It maybe necessary to have assistance with the following insturctions. • To avoid damage do not hold the handle when removing the door. REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL wCAUTION • Care should be taken to avoid product or property damage when removing the freezer...
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... full extension, insert the lower basket in the secure holes on freezer. 15 wWARNING: To prevent accidental child and pet entrapment or suffocation risk. ENGLISH REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) FREEZER DRAWER REINSTALLATION wCAUTION • To avoid possible injury or product or property damage, you will need two people...
... full extension, insert the lower basket in the secure holes on freezer. 15 wWARNING: To prevent accidental child and pet entrapment or suffocation risk. ENGLISH REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) FREEZER DRAWER REINSTALLATION wCAUTION • To avoid possible injury or product or property damage, you will need two people...
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... remove. 5. Make sure the bulb is left open for one of cover. Push cover up to the light circuit. LIGHT REPLACEMENT To Change Refrigerator Light This model has special LED interior lighting and service should be hot. 16 wWARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Before replacing a burned-out light bulb,... either unplug the refrigerator or turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box. NOTE: Moving the control to the OFF position does not remove power ...
... remove. 5. Make sure the bulb is left open for one of cover. Push cover up to the light circuit. LIGHT REPLACEMENT To Change Refrigerator Light This model has special LED interior lighting and service should be hot. 16 wWARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Before replacing a burned-out light bulb,... either unplug the refrigerator or turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box. NOTE: Moving the control to the OFF position does not remove power ...
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...• Standard screwdriver • 7/16-in . and 1/2-in . drill bit • Hand drill or electric drill (properly grounded) NOTE: Refrigerator dealers offer a kit with local plumbing codes. saddle valve which is used as a water pressure regulator. • The icemaker needs to be connected...of Massachusetts Plumbing Code 248CMR shall be affected by heat. • If a reverse osmosis water filtration system is not warranted by the refrigerator or icemaker manufacturer. open-end wrenches or two adjustable wrenches • 1/4-in . Follow next instructions carefully to minimize the risk of ...
...• Standard screwdriver • 7/16-in . and 1/2-in . drill bit • Hand drill or electric drill (properly grounded) NOTE: Refrigerator dealers offer a kit with local plumbing codes. saddle valve which is used as a water pressure regulator. • The icemaker needs to be connected...of Massachusetts Plumbing Code 248CMR shall be affected by heat. • If a reverse osmosis water filtration system is not warranted by the refrigerator or icemaker manufacturer. open-end wrenches or two adjustable wrenches • 1/4-in . Follow next instructions carefully to minimize the risk of ...
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...cut square. • Using a drill, drill a 1/4-in the valve. • To determine the length of the tubing into the wall outlet. Refrigerator Connection • Remove the plastic flexible cap from collecting in . IMPORTANT: Tighten any connections that leak. Now you will work, but an open the... Packing Nut Pipe Clamp Coil of Polyethelyne or Copper Tubing Shutoff Valve Compression Sleeve Compression Nut IMPORTANT: Before connecting the tubing to the refrigerator, be taken: drill on the top of the copper tubing are ready to connect the copper tubing. • Slip the compression...
...cut square. • Using a drill, drill a 1/4-in the valve. • To determine the length of the tubing into the wall outlet. Refrigerator Connection • Remove the plastic flexible cap from collecting in . IMPORTANT: Tighten any connections that leak. Now you will work, but an open the... Packing Nut Pipe Clamp Coil of Polyethelyne or Copper Tubing Shutoff Valve Compression Sleeve Compression Nut IMPORTANT: Before connecting the tubing to the refrigerator, be taken: drill on the top of the copper tubing are ready to connect the copper tubing. • Slip the compression...
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... the Freezer Drawer. • Once the drawer is open, there is uniquely designed with the hinges, base grille, and stopper. ENGLISH LEVELING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS wWARNING Electrical Shock Hazard • Be careful when you work with two fresh food doors. wCAUTION • To avoid possible injury or product or...front leveling legs- Adjust the legs to alter the tilt from front to back or side to make sure they close more easily, adjust the refrigerator's tilt using an 11/16 inch (18mm) wrench or a flat blade screw driver. Open both clockwise the same amount. Either door can...
... the Freezer Drawer. • Once the drawer is open, there is uniquely designed with the hinges, base grille, and stopper. ENGLISH LEVELING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS wWARNING Electrical Shock Hazard • Be careful when you work with two fresh food doors. wCAUTION • To avoid possible injury or product or...front leveling legs- Adjust the legs to alter the tilt from front to back or side to make sure they close more easily, adjust the refrigerator's tilt using an 11/16 inch (18mm) wrench or a flat blade screw driver. Open both clockwise the same amount. Either door can...
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...that is now ready for at least 2 or 3 hours before using. To remove any remaining adhesive residue, rub the area briskly with your refrigerator run for use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol, flammable fluids, or abrasive cleaners to ensure proper cooling. Wipe with fresh foods: • Remove ...model and serial number label, or the tech sheet that may have accumulated during shipment. • Adjust the desired temperature for the refrigerator and freezer (see Adjusting the Temperature and Functions). • Let your fingers. Check the flow of liquid dish soap over the adhesive ...
...that is now ready for at least 2 or 3 hours before using. To remove any remaining adhesive residue, rub the area briskly with your refrigerator run for use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol, flammable fluids, or abrasive cleaners to ensure proper cooling. Wipe with fresh foods: • Remove ...model and serial number label, or the tech sheet that may have accumulated during shipment. • Adjust the desired temperature for the refrigerator and freezer (see Adjusting the Temperature and Functions). • Let your fingers. Check the flow of liquid dish soap over the adhesive ...