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WARNING. EXCESSIVE WEIGHT HAZARD. Use the assistance of two or more persons to move or install the
refrigerator. Not following these instructions may cause injury to the back and other parts of the body.
WARNING. In case of your refrigerator was damaged for some flood, do not
use it until qualified technician confirms its performance.
5. LAMP REPLACEMENT (LED)
Your refrigerator has a LED lamp for changing it you must call Service Center to perform the replacement by qualified technician.
WARNING: In case of replacement, the new lamp must have the same specification than the original one.
8. BEFORE STORING FOOD
Leave your refrigerator working from 2 h to 3 h before storing food. If operation is interrupted wait 5 minutes before trying
again.
9. IN CASE OF UNINSTALLING
If you wish to dispose of your refrigerator, keep in mind the following Warning.
WARNING: If the use of this unit is no longer needed, please contact local authorities to dispose of this product in a safe
way due contains Cyclopentane or pentane as gas for insulation and R600a as refrigerant. Insulation gases and refrigerant
require a special elimination process. This product contains flammable insulation and refrigerant.
WARNING. REPLACING ELECTRICAL CORD, if the electrical cord
is damaged, it must be replaced by our service center or qualified LG
technician to avoid any risk.
NEVER disconnect the refrigerator by
pulling the electrical cord, always grip the plug firmly and disconnect it
directly from the outlet.
MFL70501102-2
WARNING:
Do not clean power cord using wet cloth, as this may cause an electric shock.
Interior: It is recommended to clean the interior often. Wash all the baskets and drawers with a mixture of bicarbonate or mild
detergent with water. Clean and dry. Using other kinds of products might damage your refrigerator.
After Cleaning: Check that the electrical cord is not damaged or overheated and it is properly plugged.
Door lining and gaskets: For plastic parts do not use cleaners, hard detergents, bleach or cleaners with petroleum.
Plastic Parts: Do not use paper towels, abrasive cleaners or flammable products, these could damage or scratch the product.
Back Cover:
In order to get an efficient performance of your refrigerator, clean its back cover at least twice a year. Verify that
electrical cord is not damaged and the plug is not overheated and it’s connected in outlet in a proper way.
4. IN CASE OF REFRIGERANT LEAK
Do not touch the refrigerator or the outlet and ventilate the room immediately.
• The explosion by spark may cause fire or burn.
Because this refrigerator uses natural gas (isobutene, R600a) as the environment-friendly refrigerant, even a small amount (80~90
g) is combustible.
When the gas is leaked by the severe damage during delivering, installing or using the refrigerator, any spark may cause fire or
burn.
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SAFETY MESSAGES
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MANUAL DE USUARIO
REFRIGERADOR CON
CONGELADOR SUPERIOR
Lea detenidamente este manual antes de empezar a utilizar el refrigerador
y guárdelo como referencia para el futuro.
Model Name / Nombre de Modelo:
OWNER’S MANUAL
TOP MOUNT
REFRIGERATOR
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for
future reference.
ENGLISH
ESPAÑOL
THIS MANUAL CONTAINS SEVERAL IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICES. ALWAYS READ AND OBEY
ALL OF THE FOLLOWING SAFETY MESSAGES.
If you fail to follow these instructions you will be killed or seriously injured.
Misuses of the product will cause you physical damage or personal wounds.
Inadequate use and installation will cause damage to your property.
WARNINGS AND IMPORTANT SAFETY MEASURES
Read all instructions before use your product.
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
INSTALLATION
Screw driver
Leveling
Screw
5. A PROPER DISTANCE FROM ADJACENT ITEMS. Adequate air flow is needed for an
efficient operation. Keep your refrigerator at a relative distance from other objects. Reduced
distances between the unit and other nearby objects can diminish freezing capacity and rise
consumption of electrical energy.
NOTE: Be careful when you open the doors, one of them can
be open more than the other one. Avoid hit the doors with items around the refrigerator area.The
room must be 1m² in size for every 8 grams of R600a refrigerant inside the appliance. The
amount of refrigerant in your particular appliance is shown on the identification label inside the
appliance.
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Copyright © 2018 LG Electronics Inc. Todos los Derechos Reservados.
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR
Rack
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• Drawer for Fruits and Vegetables.
The drawer allows a better conservation of fruits and vegetables,
helping to keep the humidity inside easily. It has a grid in the lower wall
to keep or let out moisture. To remove the cover of the drawer and / or
fruit and vegetable compartment from its original position, carry out the
following steps:
1. With both hands take the cover, tilt it slightly upwards and pull
towards you to remove it completely (see figure 12 for reference).
2. To reinstall it, it is only necessary to place it on the side guides, then
tilt it slightly upwards and slide it until it stops, finally lower it for its
correct assembly.
3. WATER DISPENSER (some models)
Your refrigerator has a system that allows you having cold water without opening refrigera-
tor door. For dispensing water, push backward the dispenser lever with a glass until the
water flows
.
NOTE: After using your dispenser, it is normal if some drops fall, you can reduce this by
removing slowly the glass from the lever.
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CAUTION.
Before installing or using your refrigerator, be sure to read the User Manual carefully to properly use your
product. This Hygiene Filter has the antibacterial function of removing viruses or bacteria inside your refrigerator and the
function of the flavoring to eliminate bad smells.
4.HYGIENE FRESH (some models)
Off Model
Auto Model
Power Model
This mode is activated by pressing
the HYGIENE FRESH button
, in this mode the filter works for
periods of 10 minutes and stops
for 60 minutes, this operation
continues repeatedly.
To activate it is necessary to press
twice the icon HYGIENE FRESH
(the central part and the word
"POWER" will light up), in this mode
the filter works for 10 minutes and
stops for 5 minutes, this function is
repeated during the first 4 hours.
In this setting the filter is not
in operation, the icon on the
control panel is not
illuminated.
5. DEODORIZER (some models)
• Neutralizes unpleasant odors produced by food.
• The catalyst is located in the air outlet of the cooler to circulate air in the fresh food compart-
ment.
NOTE: Do not puncture the cold air outlet with sharp objects, as the deodorization catalyst
could be damaged.
After a while, if the odor level is high, the catalyst can be revitalized and reused. Remove deodor-
ant from the roof of the compartment, use the hair dryer to remove moisture or odor, as well as
to oxidize the bad smell by decomposition by ultraviolet rays in the sunlight.
STORING FOOD SUGGESTIONS
• Store fresh food in the refrigerator compartment.
• Freeze food in small portions.
• When you freeze food, once you thaw it, do not refreeze it, since it loses its nutritional value and its flavor can
change, after thawing it can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 48 hours.
• Do not store foods that can decompose at low temperatures (pineapples, bananas and melons).
• Do not store garlic inside the refrigerator.
• When storing food, use closed containers to prevent them from losing moisture and mixing odors.
• It is advisable to store the onion in plastic bags, to prevent other foods from being contaminated by the smell.
• Always clean the food before refrigerating it. Wash vegetables and fruits and always dry them.
• When storing eggs, place them on the highest shelf or the first rack to keep them fresh longer.
• Throw away the food that begins to decompose; It can contaminate other foods.
• If you store snow for long periods of time, place it on the freezer rack, not in the door compartment.
• Store cold meats, cheeses or sausages in sealed plastic bags or containers.
• Do not store glass containers in the freezer, they may break.
• Do not store hot food inside the refrigerator, it decreases the efficiency.
• For models with water dispensers it is recommended to change the stored water at least every 7 days.
• Do not store medicine in your refrigerator as it may deteriorate or cause an unexpected reaction.
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Make sure
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grounded
IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS
Front View of your Refrigerator (varies according to the model)
Model with:
• Internal Control
Temperature for
Refrigerator
Model with:
• Internal Control
Temperature for
Refrigerator
Water Dispenser
Model with:
• External Control
Temperature for
Refrigerator
• Water Dispenser
OPERATIONS AND FUNCTIONS
Ice
Container
Figure 1
Figure 2
Ice
Shelves
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Figure 5
• Place the ice shelves and ice container in their original position. For removing ice cubes turn the knob clockwise. (Figure 4).
• In order to accomplish with your spacing needs your ice maker can be moved from one side to another. (Figure 5).
4. ICE MAKER OPERATION
Ice Maker “Twist’n Serve”
For filling your ice shelves first you must remove ice container (Figure 1), then pull out the ice shelves (Figure 2) and fill them
with water until the indicated level. (Figure 3).
WARNING:
Fill only with potable water.
3. FUNCTIONS OF TEMPERATURE CONTROL
Types of controls to adjust the cooling.
• The refrigerator temperature will remain constant regardless of changes in ambient temperature. We recommend that, once set,
do not change the temperature settings unless necessary. This refrigerator has a temperature control button for the refrigerator
compartment and a temperature control knob for the freezer compartment.
• The proper temperature control setting in the refrigerator compartment is 3 ° C (37.4 ° F).
• The proper setting of the temperature control in the freezer compartment is -18 ° C .
This refrigerator has a temperature sensor in the refrigerator compartment. The operation of the compressor will start and stop
automatically as necessary.
3.1 Temperature Control Functions External (applies to some models)
Refrigerator: Controls the temperature of the refrigerator. External temperature control on some models, may vary according to the
product specification.
Fridge: This function allows you to adjust the temperature of the refrigerator. The number that appears
indicates the degrees to which the interior of your refrigerator is located. You can select 7 different positions,
from 0 ° C (32 ° F) to 6 ° C (42.8 ° F).
Express Freeze: Once this button was pressed, the refrigerator began to cool to its maximum power, having a
maximum duration of 2 hours. If this button is pressed a second time, this function is deactivated.
Hygiene Fresh: This is the help to keep the refrigerator cleaner longer, since it eliminates bacteria and absorbs
odors inside your refrigerator. To activate it, just press the button and the icon will light up, when this function
activates the screen filter light (this function can only be purchased in models, depending on the model
purchased).
*Lock :
When the lock mode is activated, the LED will light up and the other buttons will not work. To unblock,
keep the button pressed for 3 seconds.
Wi-Fi Function: for appliances with the logo , look for the LG Smart ThinQ application in the Google Store from
your cell phone, follow instructions to charge and install the application, communicate with the appliance from
a cell phone using the most convenient smart features
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HOW TO ADJUST
COLDEST RECOMMENDED COLD
Press the Fridge button
until the display indicates dial 0 ° C (32 ° F).
Press the Fridge button until the indicator
Marks 3 ° C (37.4 ° F). This is the temperature
recommended for optimal performance.
Press the Fridge button
until the display indicates 6 ° C (42.8 ° F).
3.2 Functions of the Internal Temperature Control
• Freezer: Controls the cold air flow that goes from the freezer to the refrigerator.
HOW TO ADJUST
COLDEST
RECOMMENDED COLD
Set the control to number 8
To change position control, turn the knob
to either side to make it turn. The arrow will
set the temperature in your freezer.
Set the control to number 5
Set the control to number 1
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• Refrigerator: Controls the temperature of the refrigerator. Internal temperature control, depending on the model.
2. SELF CHECK
Your refrigerator has a built-in diagnostic capability. If a fault develops, it will display an error code to assist the repair technician. While
this code is displayed, the other control and display functions will not work.
NOTE: In the temperature controls, the error code is represented by letters and / or the non-consecutive lighting of LEDs (left to right
/ bottom up) as in the normal temperature change mode.
5. THAWING
Thawing occurs automatically, you do not need to worry about this. Thawed water will flow into the evaporation shelf.
Internal Freezer Temperature Control,
rotating knob (all models)
NOTE:
Be careful of not blocking or moving with
food packages the temperature controls, you
might change or not recognize the temperature in which
your refrigerator is set
Internal Temperature Control
of the Refrigerator (some models)
HOW TO ADJUST
COLDEST RECOMMENDED COLD
Press the button
until the last
light turns on.
Press the button
until only the
first light tuns on.
The temperature
will be the minimum.
Press the button until
the third light turn on
This is the
recommended
temperature given for
the function optimum performance of your refrigerator
Control de Temperatura Refrigerador
(Refrigerator Temperature Control)
Cold Coldest
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Control de Temperatura Refrigerador
(Refrigerator Temperature Control)
Cold Coldest
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Control de Temperatura Refrigerador
(Refrigerator Temperature Control)
Cold Coldest
Menos Frío Más Frío
Control de Temperatura Refrigerador
(Refrigerator Temperature Control)
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1. CONNECTION
Remember that your refrigerator must be grounded.
CAUTION: If operation is interrupted, wait 5 minutes before restarting it.
SUGGESTIONS FOR FOOD STORAGE
The next table explains to you the recommended temperature adjust in relation with food amount:
Food Amount Refrigerator Temperature * Freezer Temperature
Type 1)
Type 2)
Adjust the control on the number 5.
Type 1)
Type 2)
Adjust the control on the number 5.
Type 1)
Type 2)
Adjust the control on the number 1.
Adjust in 6 °C (42,8 °F) for reach a less cold
temperature.
For a refrigerator with a low amount of
food, it’s necessary adjust the controls
in the less cold positions.
For a less cold temperature verify that
only the first light is on.
When you store a regular amount of
food, both controls must be adjusted
in middle position.
To adjust in a medium temperature
you must verify that third LED is on.
To reach a medium temperature adjust
your control in 3 °C (37,4 °F).
When a large amount of food is stored
you need to adjust the controls in the
coldest temperature (for refrigerator)
and normal temperature for freezer
compartment.
For this control is necessary adjust in 0 °C
(32 °F).
To reach a colder temperature verify that
the last LED is turned on.
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Control de Temperatura Refrigerador
(Refrigerator Temperature Control)
Cold Coldest
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Control de Temperatura Refrigerador
(Refrigerator Temperature Control)
Cold Coldest
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Control de Temperatura Refrigerador
(Refrigerator Temperature Control)
Cold Coldest
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3.1 Water Dispenser Cleaning For cleaning the water tank of your dispenser, follow the next steps:
• Take the water tank with both hands and pull it out to you, this will remove it from refrigerator (Figure 13).
• Once the tank is uninstalled from the door, lift up the holders of the lid and take it out (Figure 14).
Wash the tank with water and do not use detergents or cleaners with odor, after this, dry with a piece of cloth
Figure 15).
Finally, align the lid with the water tank (see figure 16), then close the holders (see Figure 17), you must listen a
“click”, this means that the lid has been correctly assembled.
3.2 How install the Water Tank
For installing the tank in its original position (in refrigerator’s door),
follow the next instructions:
Take the water tank and insert the valve in the hole of the
refrigerator (Figure 18).
• Put the tank over the guides and push it down (Figure 19).
NOTE: If the water container is not well placed, water could spill
or drain and no water will come out from the dispenser in the door.
Figure 19
3.3 Filling Water Tank
For supply the tank with water, follow the instructions below:
• With the tank already assembled in the refrigerator, lift the tank’s
lid and use a glass or jar for fill up the tank ( see Figure 20).
Close the lid by pushing and release until you hear a “click”, this
means that the lid was correctly closed ( Figure 21).
NOTE: Do not fill the tank completely in order to avoid water spills,
the maximum capacity it is indicated in your water tank.
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WARNING: Fill only with potable water. Using other beverages (as beer, soda or liquids with sugar) may damage
the dispensing system.
If you need to empty the water tank, follow the next steps:
• Remove the water tank and its lid, see section “3.1 Water Dispenser Cleaning”.
• Dispose the leftover water.
• Assemble the lid and put the tank in the refrigerator (See section “3.2 How Install the Water Tank”).
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REMEMBER: In a power failure, a full freezer stays cold longer than a partially filled one. A freezer full of meat stays
cold longer than a freezer full of baked goods.
WHAT TO DO WHEN...
1. THE OVERALL PERFORMANCE OR EFFICIENCY OF YOUR REFRIGERATOR MAY BE AFFECTED IF:
2. DURING VACATIONS WE RECOMMEND YOU THE FOLLOWING:
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT YOUR REFRIGERATOR
• It is placed near a heat source or humid area.
• You open the door frequently.
• If you introduce water or any object in the cold air vents.
• You block the air vents with food.
• You store hot food.
• If the vacations are for a short period of time place the freezable food in the refrigerator.
• If you are going to be outside or away for a longer period of time, do the following:
1. Take out all food.
2. Unplug the electrical cord.
3. Leave the doors open to avoid bad doors.
4. Thoroughly clean the refrigerator.
5. Empty and clean the water bin not forgetting to purge the system (turning on the switch).
Front
Side
3. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO MOVE OR TO CHANGE YOUR REFRIGERATOR FROM ITS CURRENT POSITION:
The refrigerator does not
work.
There is a power
interruption.
The temperature of the
refrigerator or the
freezer is too warm or
hot.
I can hear some weird or
abnormal sounds.
There are some odors
in the refrigerator.
Some humidity is formed
in the cabinet’s surface.
The front part of the
refrigerator is getting
warm.
The compressor works
too frequently and for
extended periods of time.
• Store all food in sealed containers.
• Frequently clean the refrigerator inside.
• When the weather is humid is normal.
• The door might be opened, check that is properly closed.
Do not worry, is part of the normal functioning of the refrigerator, and this happens in order to
avoid condensation or “sweat”. If this occurs, just clean with a dry piece of cloth.
• Check if any fuse is broken in the electric facility.
• Check if the power cord is correctly plugged.
• Check if the power outlet is not damaged.
Identify if there are any high consume electrical appliances working at the same time, unplug those
that are not necessary.
In case of a black out, call your electric company and ask how long it will last.
• In case of a 24 hour or less black out, do not open the refrigerator; this will keep the food fresh.
• In case of a longer black out, do one of the following options:
1. Pull out all of the frozen food and keep them in an ice chest.
2. Put 2 lbs (0,907 Kg) of frozen ice (make sure you use gloves) for each square foot (28 L) inside
the freezer. This task will preserve the food for 2 to 4 days. While handling dry ice (CO
2
), wear
gloves to protect your hands from frostbite.
3. In case you do not possess neither ice chest or dry ice (CO
2
), consume your food as soon as
possible.
• Check that the temperature control is in the recommended position.
• Place the refrigerator away from any heat sources or direct sunlight.
• Open the doors only when is necessary.
• There is too many food that blocks the air vents.
• Don’t let the doors open for a long period of time.
• Check that the refrigerator is placed over an even leveled surface, if not, adjust the refrigerator
using the leveling height adjusting screws.
• Remove the unnecessary object from the back or top of the refrigerator.
• Check that the voltage is the correct one, if not call your electric company.
Check if the temperature controls are placed in the maximum, if so, placed them in the middle
setting.
• Check that the doors are properly closed.
• Do not store over heated products.
• Do not let the doors open for a long period of time.
• Move away from any heat sources the refrigerator.
6. THE FRONT SIDE WARMS UP
The front wall of the cabinet of the refrigerator might warm up sometimes
specially during installation. DO NOT ALARM! It’s normal due to avoid humidity
or “sweat”.
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CLEANING
In order to avoid bad or unwanted odors, is important to keep the refrigerator clean. Any spilled food must be cleaned immediately; they
can stain and/ or acidify the plastic parts of the refrigerator if they are let to get dry.
WARNING:
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nplug the electrical cord always before cleaning around the electrical parts (lamps, switches, etc.).
• Clean any humidity to avoid any liquid might get into any electrical part.
• Do not touch the frozen parts with wet objects, humid or wet hands, they can stick to frozen surfaces.
Exterior: Use a warm mixture of mild detergent or soap to clean the refrigerator’s surface. Clean with a damp cloth and dry immedi-
ately.
* Refrigerator control may vary according to your model specification.
• Remove and secure all attachments inside the refrigerator.
• To avoid any damage to the leveling height adjusting screws, turn them completely
until the base.
• Place the electrical cord in the hook located in the upper left side.
Clean and empty the water container and do not forget to purge the system (turning
on the switch).
• After these procedures, you will be able to move your refrigerator.
• Do not grip back handle when you change position of refrigerator.
When you move your refrigerator, place a protection sheet, such as packing cartoon
under the refrigerator to avoid floor damage. Always pull your refrigerator straight out.
Do not shift from side to side or “walk” the refrigerator when you are moving it.
Use the assistance of two or more persons to move or install the refrigerator. Not
following these instructions may cause injury to the back and other parts of the body.
WARNING: 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 any part
of the refrigerating circuit is damaged. Refrigerant squirting out of the pipes could ignite or cause an eye injury. If a leak is detected,
avoid any naked flames or potential sources of ignition and air the room in which the appliance is placed 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 may be placed depends on the amount of refrigerant used. The room must be 1m² in size for every 8 grams of R600a
refrigerant inside the appliance. The amount of refrigerant in your particular appliance is shown on the identification label inside the
appliance. Never start up an appliance showing any signs of damage. If in doubt, consult your service center.
All safety labels will inform you of potential danger, ways to reduce chance of injury and what can happen if instructions are not followed.
CAUTION: Risk of Fire, keep in mind next caution points when you move or install your refrigerator, gas used in your appliance is
inflammable:
• Avoid use any flame or heat sources to access to the sealing system when the appliance
is being fulled with refrigerant.
• In case of refrigerant leak the area must be completely ventilated before start working.
• Be careful, DO NOT damage refrigeration circuit.
CAUTION: Risk of Fire or Explosion (Inflammable Refrigerant), the refrigerator only must be repaired by qualified personal. Do
not drill refrigeration circuit. Read instructions in your Owner’s Manual before use this product, all safety messages must be
followed.
CAUTION: This appliance is not intended for being used by children, persons with physical or mental disabilities, persons with
reduced sensory or mental capacity, or persons with lack of experience or know-how, unless they have supervision or instruction
in relation to the use of the appliance by the person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to assure that they
do not play with the appliance.
NEVER USE EXTENSION CORDS AND POWER STRIPS: Your refrigerator must be installed near from outlet to avoid
extension cords and never connect multiple machines in the same socket, this can cause wiring to overcharge, warming, voltage
variation and bad functioning. Do not use extension cords or ungrounded (two prong) adapters.
ELECTRICAL CORD REPLACEMENT: If electrical cord gets damaged it must be replaced by
the manufacturer, our service center or qualified LG Electronics personnel to minimize risks.
WARNING: Remove water or dust from the power plug and insert it with the ends of the pins
securely connected. Dust, water or unstable connection may fire or electric shock.
GROUND CONNECTION: In case of electrical surge, connection to ground will reduce risks of
electric shock hazard. This unit must be grounded. Consult a qualified electrician. When moving your
refrigerator, be careful not to step on the electrical cord with the machine’s rollers.
¡¡¡NEVER KEEP EXPLOSIVES INSIDE!!! : Never store explosive substances or chemicals in your
refrigerator such as benzene, alcohol, etc.
¡¡It is DANGEROUS!!
Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this
appliance.
DANGEROUS FUN: An empty refrigerator can be very dangerous for children. Remove doors or magnetic
packaging when not be in use or secure it in a way to make it impossible to open and allow a child to go in as
this can lead to suffocation. Never allow a child to climb, hang or play with the refrigeratorcompartments. They
can get hurt themselves and damage the refrigerator.
PLUG ACCESS: The refrigerator- freezer must be placed in a way that the electrical cord can be pulled easily
in case of emergency.
WHAT TO DO WITH YOUR OLD REFRIGERATOR: Your refrigerator contains liquids (refrigerant, lubricant)
made of recyclable materials. All these materials must be sent to a recycling waste disposal site as they can
be reused after a specific recycling process. Contact local authorities.
CAUTION: Please do not catch the side of the door when opening the door. When open / close the door,
please use handle. There is a possibility that the hand is caught on the door and injured.
DO NOT STORE ANIMALS: Do not store any living animal in your refrigerator.
WARNING: Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other
than those recommended by the manufacturer.
WARNING: Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance, unless
they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
WARNING: The maintenance of the lowest area from the refrigerator’s back side (see image) only must be done by qualified
personal, do it by non qualified technician can produce risk of electric shock.
WARNING: Do not place heavy or dangerous objects (vessel with liquid or medicines, etc.)on the top of the refrigerator, as this
may cause physical damage to you or the refrigerator.
CAUTION: This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as: staff ktichen 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: Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
WARNING: Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
WARNING: Do not use the refrigerator in horizontal position.
WARNING: Do not lengthen or modify the length of the power cord, damaging the power cord could cause an
electric shock or damage the appliance.
1. UNPACKING.
Before installing your refrigerator, remove any tape or temporary stickers. Do not remove any stickers that feature warnings, the
model serial number or the technical label of the product located on the back of the refrigerator. To remove adhesive tape residue,
rub it well with your fingers and a little liquid detergent. Clean with warm water and let dry. Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing
alcohol, flammable liquids or abrasive cleaning products to remove the adhesive tape or glue. These products
can damage the
surface of your refrigerator. The shelves come already installed in their factory position. Remove the shelves and replace them
according to your spacing needs.
NOTE: Before installation and cleaning you must disconnect the appliance from the power source. When finished, plug the appliance
back in and adjust the thermostat to desired position.
2. INSTALL IT AWAY FROM HEAT SOURCES AND HUMID AREAS
In places with high temperatures, freezing capacity can be affected and cause high consumption of
electrical energy. Never install in places with high humidity as this can cause oxidation and electric
shock hazard.
3. TOUGH AND EVEN FLOOR. Your refrigerator must be leveled and placed on a strong floor.
An unstable installation can produce noise and vibrations. If the floor is uneven, level the unit
by twisting the height adjusting screw, this will eliminate unwanted sounds and
vibrations.
NOTE: For adjusting leveling screws lift the front of the refrigerator and insert a
screwdriver in the holes located in the leveling screws, then turn them clockwise ( ) to
raise your refrigerator and counter-clockwise ( ) to lower it.
4. AMBIENT TEMPERATURE. The refrigerator will work efficiently if room temperature is between 10 °C and 43 °C (50 °F and
109,4 °F). This refrigerator is not for outdoor installation.
7. CONNECTION DANGER. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY, this device must be
properly grounded. Connect to a single undamaged socket. Not having proper installation will
require you to call qualified personnel to achieve it. Do not, under any circumstance, cut or
extract the third prong from the plug. It is your responsibility and obligation to replace
two-prong outlets with that of an adequately grounded three-prong outlet.
IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS
Water Dispenser (front of the door)
Refrigerator Shelf
Refrigerator Lamp (LED)
Deodorizer
Fresh Zone*
Shelf
Refrigerator Lamp (LED)
Ice Maker
Freezer Basket
Temperature Control (Freezer)
Vegetable Drawer Fresh
Water Tank
Hygiene Fresh
Refrigerator Basket
Smart Diagnosis
Egg Tray
Leveling Screws
Temperature Control (Refrigerator)
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B
C
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* On some models
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NOTE: This guide covers different models. Your refrigerator could have some or all of the features and parts listed below. The
location of some of the parts may not correspond with your model.
FREEZER
COMPARTMENT
REFRIGERATOR
COMPARTMENT
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6. WAITING PERIOD. Wait at least one hour before connecting, after installation was completed.
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR
1. SHELVES
The shelves of your refrigerator can be adjusted to comply with your storage needs; depending on the model you have it can
include glass shelves or plastic shelves. Storing your foods together and adjusting the shelves to different heights will help you
to locate what you need in an easier way. This also helps your refrigerator to stay shut longer which will save you energy.
Figure 6
Figure 7
Figure 8
Holder
shelf
Shelf
shelf
Shelf
Holder
Ice Maker
Figure 9
Figure 10
Figure 11
Refrigerator Shelf
To remove the shelf from the refrigera-
tor, carry out the following instructions.
NOTE: Be careful when removing the
shelf, as it grips the refrigerator walls.
1.Take the grill from the back.
2.Lift it up by applying the necessary
force on the bottom (Figure 6).
3.Release the holder(Figure 7).
4. Slide it out (Figure 8).
Type 2 (Shelf with Sliding Ice Factory)
1. If you have a sliding ice maker,
position it in the center of the shelf,
then take the shelf from the back and
lift it up by applying the necessary
force at the bottom (Figure 9).
2. Release the holders (Figure 10).
3. Finally slide it outwards (Figure 11).
IMPORTANT: While your refrigerator glass shelves are cold do not clean with hot or warm water. The glass shelves may break if
they’re exposed to rapid temperature changes or hard impacts. For your safety the glass shelves are made out of tempered glass so
when at breaking they will fracture into tiny fragments. moving or relocating the shelves, they are heavy. If moving the shelves is
required keep in mind to locate them in a safe environment to prevent them from breaking (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 wet hands, as this may result in
injury).
NOTE: Glass shelfs are heavy. Take special care when moving them to avoid falling impacts.
GM-F432HLHN, LT41BGPX, LT41SGDX, LT41SGP, LT41SGPX, LT41WGPX,
LT43BGP, LT43SGP, LT43WGP
FRESH ZONE
Door Cooling
7. IN DOOR COOLING
Before storing food, please remove vinyl on the Door Cooling.
8. IN FRESH ZONE (some models)
NOTE: When using tray FRESH ZONE, keep the door fully open.
To close, verify that tray FRESH ZONE is correctly in place.
6. SMART DIAGNOSIS
TM
, (some models)
Use the function to contact your Service Center and receive an accurate diagnosis when the refrigerator is not working properly
or it fails. Its use is exclusive for consultations, do not use it during normal operation.
6.1 How to use this function
The activation of this function depends on your type of refrigerator,
identify your type.
Type 1 (Models with Internal Temperature Control)
Your refrigerator has a magnetic switch located on the
inside of your refrigerator (Figure 22). To activate the Smart function
Diagnosis™ follow these steps:
1. Open the refrigerator door and then close it and open it
5 times during a lapse of 8 seconds, this activates the Smart
Diagnosis ™ function.
2. Immediately place the phone near the localized speaker
at the top right (Figure 23), confirm that the speaker (microphone) of
the phone is in the direction of the speaker, 4 short sounds will be heard and the horn will sound no more than 8 seconds.
3. Do not remove your phone while the data (sounds) are being sent, during the transmission of the intelligent diagnosis (Smart
Diagnosis ™) wait with the phone placed near the speaker.
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Guide Guide
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Figure 18
Valve’s hole
Valve
Lid
Push down
Door Baskets
The door baskets are removable for easy cleaning and adjustment.
1. To remove the basket, simply lift the bin up and pull straight out.
2. To replace the basket, slide it in above the desired support and push down until it
snaps into place.
NOTE: Empty the food charge before you move the door basket.
WARNING:
Someone could get hurt if the baskets are not well assembled. Do
not hang from the appliance door, storage room or shelf. It may make the refrigerator
fallen down or damage the hands. Especially, do not allow the children to do the above.
2. COMPARTMENTS
Type 2 (Models with External Temperature Control)
1.Close all doors and hold the "Lock" button for 3 seconds. (Figure 24).
CAUTION. If 5 min. locked, the intelligent diagnostic function will not be activated.
2. Press the "Fridge" button located on your Control for 3 seconds. External temperature,
after this all the control icons they go off for 2 seconds and only the option icon "Fridge"
lights up showing a 3 on the screen (Figure 25).
3. Open both doors immediately and 5 seconds after the Smart function Diagnosis™
remains active.
4. Place the telephone near the loudspeaker located in the upper right. Confirm that the
speaker (microphone) of the telephone is in the address towards the speaker (Figure 23).
5. Do not remove your phone while the data (sounds) are being transmitted, during the
transmission of intelligent diagnosis (Smart Diagnosis ™) wait with the phone placed near
the speaker.
6. The diagnosis ends when an E letter flashes three times on the screen (Figure 26) , and
finally the refrigerator returns to the initial temperature values of the temperature control.
CAUTION. Transmission sounds can be irritating. For a correct diagnosis, do not remove your phone from
speaker until the sound stops.
Consider the following points when using Smart Diagnosis ™:
• The difference in the quality of the calls can influence the performance of the function.
• If you use your home phone, a better communication performance will allow a better service.
• The data transmission of the function may not be as fluid due to problems with the quality of the call, in this case,
the diagnostic service can be difficult.
Once the data transfer is over, listen to the operator's explanation of the intelligent diagnostic result. When the transfer is finished,
your refrigerator will automatically turn off and a few seconds later it will turn on. Listen to the operator's explanation of the result of
the analyzed diagnosis and follow the instructions indicated.
Figure 25
Figure 24
Figure 26
7. CONNECTION TO WI-FI (some models)
8. OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE INFORMATION (some models)
Specifications Wireless LAN Module
Models LCW-004
2412~2462 MHz
IEEE 802.11b:22.44 dBm
IEEE 802.11g:24.68 dBm
IEEE 802.11n:24.11 dBm
Range
Frequency
Power of
Output (Max)
NOTE
The operation of this equipment is
subject to the following two
conditions:
(1) This equipment or device may not
cause harmful interference and
(2) This device or device must accept
any interference, including interference
that may cause its undesired operation.
NOTE
LG Smart ThnQ is not responsible for any network connection problems or errors, faults
or anomalies caused by it.
• The machine supports only 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi networks.
The Wi-Fi connection may not be completed or interrupted due to the home network
environment.
If the appliance is having trouble connecting to the Wi-Fi network, it may be too far
away from the router. It is recommended to buy a Wi-Fi amplifier.
The application is subject to change for appliance improvement purposes without
notice to users.
• Functions may vary by model.
Using the Wi-Fi button with the LG SmartThinQ application, allows you to connect the refrigerator to a home Wi-Fi network.
The Wi-Fi icon shows the status of the refrigerator's network connection.
For appliances with the LG Smart ThinQ logo
1. Disable the Mobile Data on your smartphone and connect your smartphone to the
wireless router.
2. Search for the LG SmartThinQ application in the Google Play Store or Apple App Store
from a smartphone. Follow the instructions to download and install the application. Select
the Refrigerator option.
3. Press the icon for 4 seconds, the Wi-Fi network will light up on the screen
4. To register the product, run the LG SmartThinQ application and follow the instructions on
it to register it..
5. During the verification of the connection the icon will be flickers.
To obtain the source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL, and other open source licenses, that is contained in this product, please visit
http://opensource.lge.com.
In addition to the source code, all referred license terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are available for download.
LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of performing such distribu-
tion (such as the cost of media, shipping, and handling) upon email request to [email protected].
This offer is valid for a period of three years after our last shipment of this product. This offer is valid to anyone in receipt of this
information.
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