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LFCS31626S Use and Care Manual

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2. n I Hinge Lever Latch CAUTION When lifting the hinge free of the hinge lever latch be careful that the door does not fall forward 2 Detach the wire harness 4 Lift the door from the middle hinge pin and remove the door Z N CAUTION Place the door on the floor inside facing up on a non scratching surface 16 INSTALLATION Assembling the Right Refrigerator Door Install the right side door first 3 Connect the wire harness 1 Make sure that the plastic sleeve is inserted in the bottom of the door Lower the door onto the middle hinge pin as shown in the figure HSIISN3 4 Make sure that the door switch located inside the cover is tightly connected Position the cover in its place Insert and tighten the cover screw B 2 Fit the hinge over the hinge lever latch and slot it into place Rotate the lever counterclockwise to secure the hinge INSTALLATION 17 Assembling the Left Refrigerator 3 Connect the harness Door Install the left refrigerator door after the right door is installed m zZ 7 I 1 Make sure that the plastic sleeve is inserted in the bottom of the door Install the refrigerator door onto the middle hinge 4 Make sure that the door switch located inside the cover is tightly connected Place the cover in its position and tighten the cover screw 2 Fit the hinge over the hinge lever latch and slot
3. Disconnect the electrical supply to the refrigerator before installing Failure to do so could result in serious injury or death Do not put hands feet or other objects into the air vents or bottom of the refrigerator You may be injured or receive an electrical shock Be careful when handling the hinge and stopper to avoid injury e Remove food and bins before detaching the doors and drawers m z 9 7 I 14 INSTALLATION Removing the Left Refrigerator Door 3 Rotate the hinge lever counterclockwise Lift the top hinge A free of the hinge lever latch 1 Remove the screw from the hinge cover at the top of the refrigerator Lift the hook not visible located at the bottom of the front side of the cover A with a flat head screwdriver HSITON3 Hinge Lever Latch pe f h a lt E ZT N CAUTION When lifting the hinge free of the latch be careful that the door does not fall forward 2 Detach the wire harness 4 Lift the door from the middle hinge pin and remove the door Z N CAUTION Place the door inside facing up on a non scratching surface INSTALLATION 15 Removing the Right Refrigerator 3 Rotate the hinge lever clockwise Door Lift the top hinge free of the hinge lever latch 1 Remove the top hinge cover screw Lift the hook not visible located at the bottom of the front side of the cover A with a flat head screwdriver m zZ
4. LG Life s Good HSIION3 OWNER S MANUAL FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR Please read this owner s manual thoroughly before operating and keep it handy for reference at all times LFCS316265 MFL62184495 www lg com HSIISN3 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS 3 PRODUCT FEATURES 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 7 COMPONENTS 10 11 11 11 12 12 12 13 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 20 20 20 21 23 24 24 24 Refrigerator Exterior Refrigerator Interior INSTALLATION Installation Overview Specifications Unpacking Your Refrigerator Choosing the Proper Location Flooring Ambient Temperature Measuring the Clearances Removing Assembling the Refrigerator Door Handles Removing Assembling the Freezer Drawer Handle Removing Assembling the Doors and Drawers Removing the Left Refrigerator Door Removing the Right Refrigerator Door Assembling the Right Refrigerator Door Assembling the Left Refrigerator Door Removing the Freezer Drawers Assembling the Freezer Drawers Connecting the Water Line Before You Begin Water Pressure What You Will Need Water Line Installation Instructions Turning On the Power Leveling and Door Alignment Leveling Door Alignment 25 HOW TO USE 25 Before Use 26 Control Panel 26 Control Panel Features 28 Automatic Icemaker 28 Turning the Automatic Icemaker On or Off 29 When You Should Turn t
5. 30 HOWTO USE Storing Food Food Preservation Location Each compartment inside the refrigerator is designed to store different types of food Store your food in the optimal space to enjoy the freshest taste amp F Dairy Product Bin Vegetable storage Crisper Preserves vegetables and fruit Ice storage bin If a large amount of ice is needed transfer the ice in the in door ice bin to the ice storage bin Durabase m Adjustable refrigerator shelf Adjustable shelves to meet your individual storage needs ai Modular door bin Store drinks such as juice and soda as well as condiments salad dressings and other food items HA Ss Largest storage space in LED the freezer Glide N Serve Provides storage space with a variable temperature control that keeps the compartment at a different temperature than the refrigerator It is a convenient place to store sandwiches or meat to be cooked N CAUTION 5 e Do not store food with high moisture content towards the top of the refrigerator The moisture could come in direct contact with the cold air and freeze e Wash food before storing it in the refrigerator Vegetables and fruit should be washed and food packaging should be wiped down to prevent adjacent foods from being contaminated e f the refrigerator is kept in a hot a
6. e Never remove the dispenser cover e If ice or water dispenses unexpectedly turn off the water supply and contact a qualified service center When You Should Turn the Icemaker Off e When the water supply will be shut off for several hours m z Q 7 e When the ice bin is removed for more than one or two minutes e When the refrigerator will not be used for several days M NOTE The ice bin should be emptied when the Ice On Off button is turned to the OFF mode Normal Sounds You May Hear e The icemaker water valve will buzz as the icemaker fills with water If the power button has been turned on the ice maker will buzz even if it has not yet been hooked up to water To stop the buzzing press the power button to turn it off M NOTE Keeping the power turned on to the icemaker before the water line is connected can damage the icemaker e You will hear the sound of cubes dropping into the bin and water running in the pipes as the icemaker refills Preparing For Vacation Set the icemaker power button to OFF and shut off the water supply to the refrigerator M NOTE The ice bin should be emptied any time the Ice On Off button is turned off If the ambient temperature will drop below freezing have a qualified technician drain the water supply system to prevent serious property damage due to flooding caused by ruptured water lines or connections HSIISN3
7. 5 Costs associated with removal of the Product from your home for repairs 6 The removal and reinstallation of the Product if it is installed in an inaccessible location or is not installed in accordance with published installation instructions including the Product owner s and installation manuals 7 Shelves door bins drawers handles and accessories to the Product Also excluded are parts besides those that were originally included with the Product 8 Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product 9 Replacement of the water filter cartridge due to water pressure that is outside the specified operating range or due to excessive sediment in the water supply m z 9 2 I All costs associated with the above excluded circumstances shall be borne by the consumer For complete warranty details and customer assistance please call or visit our website Call 1 888 542 2623 24 hours a day 365 days a year and select the appropriate option from the menu or visit our website at http www lg com Write your warranty information below Product Registration Information Model Serial Number Date of Purchase LG Life s Good LG Customer Information Center For inquiries or comments visit www lg com or call 1 800 243 0000 USA Consumer User 1 888 865 3026 USA Commercial User 1 888 542 2623 canapa Register your product Online www lg com
8. Air vents are blocked Rearrange items to allow air to flow throughout the compartment Refer to the Airflow diagram in the Using Your Refrigerator section Doors are opened often or for long periods of time When the doors are opened often or for long periods of time warm humid air enters the compartment This raises the temperature and moisture level within the compartment To lessen he effect reduce the frequency and duration of door openings Unit is installed in a hot location The refrigerator should not be operated i emperatures above 110F A large amount of food or hot food was added to either compartment Adding food warms the compartment requiring he cooling system to run Allowing hot food to cool to room temperature before putting it in the efrigerator will reduce this effect Doors not closed correctly See the Doors will not close correctly or pop open section in Troubleshooting Temperature control is not set correctly If the temperature is too warm adjust the control one increment at a time and wait for the temperature to stabilize Refer to the Setting the Controls section for more information Defrost cycle has recently completed During the defrost cycle the temperature of each compartment may rise slightly and condensation may form on the back wall Wait 30 minutes and confirm the proper temperature has been restored once the defrost cycle has comple
9. T NOTE The water pressure must be 20 120 psi or 138 827 kPa or 1 4 8 4 kgf cm If the refrigerator is installed in an area with low water pressure below 20 psi you can install a booster pump to compensate for the low pressure e The refrigerator should always be plugged into its own individual properly grounded electrical outlet rated for 115 Volts 60 Hz AC only and fused at 15 or 20 amperes This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which could cause a fire hazard from overheated wires It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided N WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock do not install the refrigerator in a wet or damp area Flooring To avoid noise and vibration the unit must be leveled and installed on a solidly constructed floor If required adjust the leveling legs to compensate for the unevenness of the floor The front should be slightly higher than the rear to aid in door closing Leveling legs can be turned easily by tipping the cabinet slightly Turn the leveling legs to the left to raise the unit or to the right to lower it See Leveling and Door Allgnment T NOTE Installing on carpeting soft tile surfaces a platform or weakly supported structure is not recommended m z 9 7 I HSIION3 12 INSTALLATION Ambient Temperature Install this appliance in
10. rails in simultaneously INSTALLATION 19 Assembling the Freezer Drawers 3 Reinstall the bar in the drawer supports then insert and tighten the screw The top and bottom drawers are all assembled in the same way m zZ n I 1 Using two hands pull out both rails simultaneously until they are fully extended 4 Lower the door into final position and tighten the screws located on both sides 2 Grasp the drawer on each side and hook the drawer supports into the rail tabs located on both sides 5 With the drawer pulled out to full extension insert the lower basket in the rail assembly CAUTION Do not hold the handle when removing or replacing the drawer The handle may come off causing personal injury HSIISN3 20 INSTALLATION Connecting the Water Line Before You Begin This water line installation is not covered by the refrigerator warranty Follow these instructions carefully to minimize the risk of expensive water damage Water hammer water banging in the pipes in house plumbing can cause damage to refrigerator parts and can lead to water leakage or flooding Call a qualified plumber to correct water hammer before installing the water supply line to the refrigerator N CAUTION To prevent burns and product damange only connect the refrigerator water line to a cold water supply If you use your refrigerator before connecting the
11. 365 days a year and select the appropriate option from the menu or visit our website at http www lg com Or by mail LG Customer Information Center P O Box 240007 201 James Record Road Huntsville Alabama 35813 ATTN CIC Write your warranty information below Product Registration Information Model Serial Number Date of Purchase HSIISN3 52 WARRANTY WARRANTY Canada WARRANTY Should your LG Refrigerator Product fail due to a defect in material or workmanship under normal home use during the warranty period set forth below LG Canada will at its option repair or replace the Product upon receipt of proof of original retail purchase This warranty is valid only to the original retail purchaser of the product and applies only to a Product distributed in Canada by LG Canada or an authorized Canadian distributor thereof The warranty only applies to Products located and used within Canada WARRANTY PERIOD Note If the original date of purchase can not be verified the warranty will begin sixty 60 days from the date of manufacture Refrigerator Sealed System Linear Compressor Freezer Condenser Dryer Connecting Tube Refrigerant and Evaporator One 1 year from One 1 year from Seven 7 years from Ten 10 years from the the date of original the date of original the date of original date of original retail retail purchase retail purchase retail purchase purchase Pa
12. 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 Measuring the Clearances Too small of a distance from adjacent items may result in lowered freezing capability and increased electricity consumption charges Allow at least 24 inches 61 cm in front of the refrigerator to open the doors and at least 2 inches 5 08 cm between the back of the refrigerator and the wall 24 61 cm gt 2 5 08 cm Removing Assembling the Refrigerator Door Handles M NOTE When it is necessary to move the refrigerator through a narrow opening removing the doors is the recommended procedure If it is necessary to remove the handles follow the directions below Removing the Handles 1 Loosen the set screws with a in Allen wrench and remove the handle 2 Loosen the mounting fasteners that connect to the refrigerator door and handle using a in Allen wrench and remove the mounting fasteners Assembling the Handles 1 Assemble the mounting fasteners at both ends of the handle using a in Allen wrench 2 Place the handle on the door by fitting the handle footprints over the mounting fasteners and tightening the set screws with a 3 in Allen wrench INSTALLATION 13 Removing Assembling the Freezer Drawer Handle Removing the Handles 1 Loosen the
13. connect to the cold water line The shutoff valve should have a water inlet with a minimum inside diameter of 5 32 in at the point of connection to the COLD Install the shutoff valve on the nearest WATER LINE Saddle type shutoff valves frequently used drinking water line are included in many water supply kits Before purchasing Y aaa 1 SHUT OFF THE MAIN WATER SUPPLY Turn on the nearest faucet to relieve the pressure on the line make sure a saddle type valve complies with your local plumbing codes 2 CHOOSE THE VALVE LOCATION Choose a location for the valve that is easily NOTE accessible It is best to oo connect into the side of a A self piercing saddle type water valve vertical water pipe When should not be used it is necessary to connect into a horizontal water pipe make the connection to the top or side rather than at the bottom to avoid drawing off any sediment from the water pipe 3 DRILL THE HOLE FOR THE VALVE Drill a in hole in the water pipe using a sharp bit Remove any burrs resulting from drilling the hole in the pipe Be careful not to allow water to drain into the drill Failure to drill a in hole may result in reduced ice production or smaller cubes T Note The hookup line cannot be white plastic tubing Licensed plumbers must use only copper tubing NDA tubing 49595 or 49599 or Cross Link Polyethylene PEX tubing 22 INSTALLATION 4
14. it into place Rotate the lever clockwise and fasten the hinge Hinge Lever Latch 18 INSTALLATION Removing the Freezer Drawers 3 Remove the screws at the ends of both rails In the following figures the Pullout Drawer located above the freezer drawer is not shown for clarity HSIION3 Z N CAUTION s e Use two or more people to remove and install the freezer drawer Failure to do so can result in back or other injury e Do not hold the handle when removing or replacing the drawer The handle may come off and it could cause personal out the bar injury e Be careful of sharp hinges on both sides of the drawer e When you lay the drawer down be careful not to damage the floor e Do not sit or stand on the freezer drawer e To prevent accidents keep children and pets away from the drawer Do not leave the drawer open If the Durabase storage bin is removed from the freezer drawer there is sufficient space for a small child or pet to crawl inside 5 Grip both sides of the drawer and pull it up to remove it from the rails N CAUTION Do not hold the handle when removing or replacing the drawer The handle may come off causing personal injury 4 Remove the screw from the bar then slide Durabase 1 Pull the drawer open to full extension 2 Lift the Dura Base basket up and out making sure to clear the rail system 6 Holding one rail with each hand push the
15. pts ml N A gt 85 J 00049282 1 0 um P 107 to 10 MFL Asbestos 190 MFL Da ane gt 99 lt 1MLF N A gt 99 J 0004928 length A 0 009 mg L Atrazine 0 0094 mg L e 10 94 7 0 00005 mg L 0 003 mg L N A J 00049293 10 0 015 mg L Benzene 0 016 mg L pet 96 7 0 005 mg L 0 005 mg L N A J 00049300 10 Carbofuran 0 08 mg L oios R L 98 1 0 002 mg L 0 04 mg L N A J 00049294 10 Lindane 0 002 mg L era 98 2 0 00004 mg L 0 0002 mg L N A J 00051975 10 0 225 mg L P Dichlorobenzene 0 22 mg L 10 99 8 0 0005 mg L 0 075 mg L N A 00049298 10 0 015 mg L Toxaphene 0 014 mg L mete 93 0 001 mg L 0 003 mg L N A J 00049302 10 2 4 D 0 213 mg L a AG z 95 2 0 009 mg L 0 07 mg L JA 00049284 10 0 15 mg L Lead pH 6 5 0 150 mg L oA gt 99 3 0 001 mg L 0 010 mg L JA J 00051974 10 0 15 mg L Lead pH 8 5 0 150 mg L Aon 299 3 0 001 mg L 0 010 mg L JA J 00049277 10 Mercury pH6 5 0 0059 mg L ar 96 1 0 0002 mg L 0 002 mg L JA J 00053886 10 Mercury pH 8 5 0 0058 mg L aie 90 1 0 0006 mg L 0 002 mg L JA J 00051972 10 Cyst a ian a 99 99 lt 1 cyst L N A 299 95 J 00049281 Based on the use of Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts MAINTENANCE 39 Application Guidelines Water Supply Parameters Service Flow 0 5 gpm 1 9 Ipm Water Supply Potable Water Water Pressure 20 120 psi 138 827 kPa 33 F 100 F 0 6 C 38 C Water Temperature tis essential
16. set screws located on the lower side of the handle with a in Allen wrench and remove the handle 2 Loosen the mounting fasteners that connect to the freezer drawer and handle using a in Allen wrench and remove the mounting fasteners Assembling the Handles 1 Assemble the mounting fasteners at both ends of the handle using a in Allen wrench 2 Place the handle on the door by fitting the handle footprints over the mounting fasteners and tightening the set screws with a in Allen wrench N WARNING N When assembling or disassembling the handle e Grasp the handle tightly to avoid dropping it e Do not swing the handle into nearby people or animals e Make sure that the bracket hole of the handle fits properly into the stopper bolt of the door Assemble the set screws to fix the handle into place e Make sure that there is not a gap between the door and handle after assembling the handle Removing Assembling the Doors and Drawers When it is necessary to move the refrigerator through a narrow opening removing the doors is the recommended procedure WARNING n e f your entrance door is too narrow for the refrigerator to pass through remove the refrigerator doors and move the refrigerator sideways through the doorway e Use two or more people to remove and install the refrigerator doors Failure to do so can result in back or other injury
17. water pressure exceeds 80 psi you must install a pressure limiting valve Contact a plumbing professional if you are uncertain how to check your water pressure Do not install where water hammer conditions may occur If water hammer conditions exist you must install a water hammer arrester Contact a plumbing professional if you are uncertain how to check for this condition Do not install on hot water supply lines The maximum operating water temperature of this filter system is 100 F 37 8 C e Protect filter from freezing Drain filter when temperatures drop below 40 F 4 4 C e The disposable filter cartridge MUST be replaced every 6 months at the rated capacity or if a noticeable reduction in flow rate occurs e Protect from freezing remove filter cartridge when temperatures are expected to drop below 33 F e Do not install systems in areas where ambient temperatures may go above 110 F 43 3 C e Where a backflow prevention device is installed on a water system a device for controlling pressure due to thermal expansion must be installed Ensure all tubing and fittings are secure and free of leaks Na J anufactured for LG Electronics by CUNO ncorporated 400 Research Parkway Meriden CT 06450 U S A Worldwide 203 237 5541 www cuno com m z Q 7 I 40 MAINTENANCE State of California Department of Public Health Water Treatment Device Certificate Numbe
18. 45 Problem Possible Causes Solutions Frost or ice crystals on frozen food inside of sealed package Condensation from food with a high water content has frozen inside of the food package This is normal for food items with a high water content Food has been left in the freezer for a long period of time Do not store food items with high water content in the freezer for a long period of time Icemaker is not making enough ice Demand exceeds ice storage capacity The icemaker will produce approximately 50 100 cubes in a 24 hour period House water supply is not connected valve is not turned on fully or valve is clogged Water filter has been exhausted Connect the refrigerator to a cold water supply with adequate pressure and turn the water shutoff valve fully open If the problem persists it may be necessary to contact a plumber It is recommended that you replace the water filter Approximately every six months When the water filter indicator turns on When the water dispenser output decreases When the ice cubes are smaller than normal Low house water supply pressure The water pressure must be between 20 and 120 psi on models without a water filter and between 40 and 120 psi on models with a water filter lf the problem persists it may be necessary to contact a plumber or install a booster pump to compensate for the low pressure Reverse Osmo
19. Be careful when you unpack and install the refrigerator Immediately dispose of plastic and other packing materials out of reach of children e The appliance must be positioned for easy access to a power source Use e Close the door carefully when children are around e Keep fingers out of pinch point areas clearances between the doors and cabinets are necessarily small Be careful closing doors when children are nearby e f you store food improperly be aware that it may fall and cause injury e Do not use aerosols near the refrigerator e Do not store articles on the top of the appliance Maintenance e Do not use strong detergents like wax or thinners for cleaning Clean with a soft cloth e Wipe foreign objects such as dust and water off the prongs of the power plug and contact areas regularly e Do not store disassemble or repair the refrigerator by yourself e Remove any dust or foreign matter from the power plug pins e Do not use a wet or damp cloth when cleaning the plug e lf the refrigerator is disconnected from the power supply you should wait for at least five minutes before plugging it back in e If you notice a chemical or burning plastic smell or see smoke unplug the refrigerator immediately and contact your LG Electronics Service Center SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS COMPONENTS 7 COMPONENTS Use this page to become more familiar with the parts and features of your refrigerator The appearance and sp
20. ECT OR INDIRECT DAMAGES LOSS OF GOODWILL LOST PROFITS PUNITIVE OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE WHETHER ARISING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM ANY CONTRACTUAL BREACH FUNDAMENTAL OR OTHERWISE OR FROM ANY ACTS OR OMISSIONS TORT OR OTHERWISE This warranty gives you specific legal rights You may have other rights which may vary from province to province depending on applicable provincial laws Any term of this warranty that negates or varies any implied condition or warranty under provincial law is severable where it conflicts with provincial law without affecting the remainder of this warranty s terms WARRANTY 53 THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER 1 Service trips to deliver pick up or install the product instructing a customer on operation of the product repair or replacement of fuses or correction of wiring or plumbing or correction of unauthorized repairs installation 2 Failure of the product to perform during power failures and interruptions or inadequate electrical service 3 Damage caused by leaky or broken water pipes frozen water pipes restricted drain lines inadequate or interrupted water supply or inadequate supply of air 4 Damage resulting from operating the Product in a corrosive atmosphere or contrary to the instructions outlined in the Product owner s manual 5 Damage to the Product caused by accidents pests and vermin lightning wind fire floods or acts of God 6 Damage resulting from the mis
21. FASTEN THE SHUTOFF VALVE g Fasten the shutoff valve to the cold water O pipe with the pipe clamp Z n Pipe Clam 2 p P Saddle Type Vertical Cold Shutoff Valve Water Pipe M NoTE Commonwealth of Massachusetts Plumbing Codes 248CMR shall be adhered to Saddle valves are illegal and their use is not permitted in Massachusetts Consult with your licensed plumber 5 TIGHTEN THE PIPE CLAMP Tighten the clamp screws until the sealing washer begins to swell NOTE Do not overtighten the clamp or you may crush the tubing Washer 6 ROUTE THE TUBING Route the tubing between the cold water line and the refrigerator Route the tubing through a hole drilled in the wall or floor behind the refrigerator or adjacent base cabinet as close to the wall as possible M NoTE Be sure there is sufficient extra tubing about 8 feet coiled into 3 turns of about 10 in diameter to allow the refrigerator to move out from the wall after installation 7 CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE VALVE Place the compression nut and ferrule sleeve for copper tubing onto the end of the tubing and connect it to the shutoff valve Make sure the tubing is fully inserted into the valve Tighten the compression nut securely Saddle Type Shutoff Valve Compression Ferrule sleeve 8 FLUSH OUT THE TUBING Turn the main water supply on and flush out the tubing until the water is clear Shut the water off at the water valve
22. The control panel will beep and the temperature settings will display to confirm that Display Mode is deactivated Use the same procedure to activate the Display Mode m z 9 7 I HSIISN3 28 HOWTO USE Automatic Ilcemaker Depending on the model some of the following functions may not be available Ice is made in the automatic icemaker and sent to the dispenser The icemaker will produce 12 cubes per cycle approximately 100 cubes in a 24 hour period depending on freezer compartment temperature room temperature number of door openings and other operating conditions e It takes about 12 to 24 hours for a newly installed refrigerator to begin making ice e The water pressure must be between 20 and 120 psi on models without a water filter and between 40 and 120 psi on models with a water filter to produce the normal amount and size of ice cubes Foreign substances or frost on the ice detecting sensor can interrupt ice production Make sure the sensor area is clean at all times for proper operation Automatic Shut off Arm Power Switch Turning the Automatic Icemaker On or Off To turn off the automatic icemaker set the icemaker switch to OFF O To turn on the automatic icemaker set the switch to ON I HOW TO USE 29 Automatic Ilcemaker continued N CAUTION e The first ice and water dispensed may include particles or odor from the water supply line or the
23. a certified electrician check the wall outlet and wiring for proper grounding e Do not damage or cut off the ground terminal of the power plug HSIISN3 24 INSTALLATION Leveling and Door Alignment Leveling After installing plug the refrigerator s power cord into a 3 prong grounded outlet and push the refrigerator into the final position Your refrigerator has two front leveling legs one on the right and one on the left Adjust the legs to alter the tilt from front to back or side to side If your refrigerator seems unsteady or you want the doors to close more easily adjust the refrigerator s tilt using the instructions below 1 Turn the leveling leg to the left to raise that side of the refrigerator or to the right to lower it It may take several turns of the leveling leg to adjust the tilt of the refrigerator A flare nut wrench works best but an open end wrench will suffice Do not over tighten 2 Open both doors again and check to make sure that they close easily If the doors do not close easily tilt the refrigerator slightly more to the rear by turning both leveling legs to the left It may take several more turns and you should turn both leveling legs the same amount Door Alignment Both the left and right refrigerator doors have an adjustable nut located on the bottom hinge o raise and lower them to align properly If the space between your doors is uneven ollo
24. after about one quart of water has been flushed through the tubing 9 CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR Z N WARNING Before making the connection to the refrigerator be sure that the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet a Remove the plastic flexible cap from the water valve b Place the compression nut and ferrule sleeve onto the end of the tubing as shown c Insert the end of the copper tubing into the connection as far as possible While holding the tubing tighten the fitting Tubing Clamp in Tubing x in Compression Nut Ferrule sleeve Refrigerator Connection INSTALLATION 23 10 11 12 URN THE WATER ON AT THE SHUTOFF VALVE Tighten any connections that leak Z N CAUTION Check to see if leaks occur at the water line connections PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR Arrange the coil of tubing so that it does not vibrate against the back of the refrigerator or against the wall Push the refrigerator back to the wall START THE ICEMAKER Set the icemaker power switch to the ON position The icemaker will not begin to operate until it reaches its operating temperature of 15 F 9 C or below It will then begin operation automatically if the icemaker power switch is in the ON I position Turning On the Power 1 Plug in the refrigerator m z 9 7 I e Connect to a rated power outlet e Have
25. ance resulting in better service e Bad call quality may result in poor data transmission from your phone to the machine which could cause Smart Diagnosis to malfunction 2 Open the right refrigerator door HSIISN3 42 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Review the Troubleshooting section before calling for service doing so will save you both time and money Problem Possible Causes Solutions Refrigerator and Freezer section are not cooling The refrigerator control is set to OFF some models Turn the control ON Refer to the Setting the Controls section for proper temperature settings Refrigerator is in the defrost cycle During the defrost cycle the temperature of each compartment may rise slightly Wait 30 minutes and confirm the proper temperature has been restored once the defrost cycle has completed Refrigerator was recently installed t may take up to 24 hours for each compartment o reach the desired temperature Refrigerator was recently relocated f the refrigerator was stored for a long period of ime or moved on its side it is necessary for the refrigerator to stand upright for 24 hours before connecting it to power Cooling System runs too much Refrigerator is replacing an older model odern refrigerators require more operating ime but use less energy due to more efficient echnology Refrigerator was recently plugged in or pow
26. ar an air vent Rearrange items with high water content away from air vents compartment Refrigerator temperature control is set incorrectly If the temperature is too cold adjust the control one increment at a time and wait for the temperature to stabilize Refer to the Setting the Controls section for more information Refrigerator is installed in a cold location Frost or ice crystals form on frozen food outside of package Door is opened frequently or for long periods of time When the refrigerator is operated in temperature below 41 F 5 C food can freeze in the refrigerator compartment The refrigerator should not be operated in temperature below 55 F 13 C When the doors are opened often or for long periods of time warm humid air enters the compartment This raises the temperature and moisture level within the compartment Increased moisture will lead to frost and condensation To lessen the effect reduce the frequency and duration of door openings Door is not closing properly Refer to the Doors will not close correctly or pop open section in the Troubleshooting section Refrigerator or Freezer section is too cold Incorrect temperature control settings If the temperature is too cold adjust the control one increment at a time and wait for the temperature to stabilize Refer to the Setting the Controls section for more information TROUBLESHOOTING
27. at you replace the water filter Approximately every six months When the water filter indicator turns on When the water dispenser output decreases e e e e When the ice cubes are smaller than normal Reverse osmosis filtration system is used Reverse osmosis filtration systems can reduce the water pressure below the minimum amount and result in icemaker issues If the problem persists it may be necessary to contact a plumber or install a booster pump to compensate for the low pressure Low house water supply pressure The water pressure must be between 20 and 120 psi on models without a water filter and between 40 and 120 psi on models with a water filter If the problem persists it may be necessary to contact a plumber or install a booster pump to compensate for the low pressure TROUBLESHOOTING 47 Problem Possible Causes Solutions Icemaker is not making ice Refrigerator was recently installed or icemaker recently connected t may take up to 24 hours for each compartment o reach the desired temperature and for the icemaker to begin making ice cemaker not turned on Locate the Ice On Off button and confirm that it is urned on The refrigerator is not connected o a water supply or the supply shutoff valve is not turned on Connect refrigerator to the water supply and turn he water shutoff valve fully open cemaker shutoff feeler arm obst
28. ation This is normal The volume will decrease as the temperature lowers 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 freezer drawers for ventilation m zZ Q C 7 I 26 HOWTO USE Control Panel Depending on the model some of the following functions may not be available Control Panel Features 0n off On Power Ice Fresh Water Air Filter Filter Replace Replace Reset Hold 3sec Reset Hold 3se Plus mires Refrigerator Temperature re Indicates the set temperature of the refrigerator compartment in Celsius C or Fahrenheit F TITLE Freezer Temperature ree Indicates the set temperature of the freezer compartment in Celsius C or Fahrenheit F To change the temperature mode from F to C or vice versa press and hold the Refrigerator and Freezer temperature buttons simultaneously for approximately five seconds The temperature indication on the display window switches between Celsius and Fahrenheit T NoTE The displayed temperature is the target temperature and not the actual temperature of the refrigerator The actual refrigerator temperature depends on the food inside the refrigerator Lock Door told 3sec Refrigerator Neva Fresh Air Filter Baum Replace The Fresh Air F
29. ator gt N WARNING x e Use two or more people to move and install the refrigerator Failure to do so can result in back or other injury e Your refrigerator is heavy When moving he refrigerator for cleaning or service be sure to protect the floor Always pull he refrigerator straight out when moving it Do not wiggle or walk the refrigerator when trying to move it as floor damage could occur e Keep flammable materials and vapors such as gasoline away from the refrigerator Failure to do so can result in fire explosion or death N r Remove tape and any temporary labels from your refrigerator before using Do not remove any warning type 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 fingers Wipe with warm water and dry Do not use sharp instruments rubbing alcohol flammable fluids or abrasive cleaners to remove tape or glue These products can damage the surface of your refrigerator Refrigerator shelves are installed in the shipping position Please reinstall shelves according to your individual storage needs Choosing the Proper Location e Select a place where a water supply can be easily connected for the automatic icemaker
30. ber e All installations must be in accordance with local plumbing code requirements What You Will Need e Copper Tubing 4 in outer diameter to connect the refrigerator to the water supply Be sure both ends of the tubing are cut square e To determine how much tubing you need measure the distance from the water valve on the back of the refrigerator to the water supply pipe Then add 8 feet 2 4 m Be sure there is sufficient extra tubing about 8 feet 2 4 m coiled into 3 turns of about 10 in 25 cm diameter to allow the refrigerator to move out from the wall after installation e Power drill e Vin or adjustable wrench Flat blade and Phillips head screwdrivers eS nuts and 2 ferrules sleeves to connect the copper tubing to the shutoff valve and the refrigerator water valve e Two in outer diameter compression INSTALLATION 21 If your existing copper water line has a Water Line Installation Instructions flared fitting at the end you will need m an adapter available at plumbing supply VAN WARNING A stores to connect the water line to the e refrigerator OR you can cut off the flared When using any electrical device 7 fitting with a tube such as a power drill during ag cutter and then use a installation be sure the device is compression fitting battery powered double insulated or grounded in a manner that will prevent the hazard of electric shock Shutoff valve to
31. brasive cleansers or flammable fluids These can scratch or damage the material Condenser Coils Use a vacuum cleaner with an attachment to clean the condenser cover and vents Do not remove the panel covering the condenser coil area 36 MAINTENANCE Replacing the Fresh Air Filter HSIION3 e Approximately every six months e When the CHANGE FILTER light turns on 1 Remove the Old Filter Turn the filter cover to the left to detach it from the refrigerator wall The filter is located on the inside of the filter cover Remove the filter from the cover and replace it with a new filter 2 Install a New Air Filter Place the new filter inside of the cover with the side that says Front facing outward Turn the filter cover to the right to attach it to the refrigerator wall After changing the filter push and hold the Air Filter button for three seconds to reset the filter sensor It is recommended that you replace the air filter Replacing the Water Filter It is recommended that you replace the water filter e Approximately every six months e When the water filter indicator turns on e When the water dispenser output decreases e When the ice cubes are smaller than normal Before Replacing the Water Filter If the top shelf located below the water filter is in the highest position it will need to be removed prior to replacing the water filter To remove any shelf Tilt up the fr
32. d Butter or Margarine How to Keep opened butter in a covered dish or closed compartment When storing an extra supply wrap in freezer packaging and freeze Cheese Store in the original wrapping until you are ready to use it Once opened rewrap tightly in plastic wrap or aluminum foil Milk Wipe milk cartons For coldest milk place containers on interior shelf Eggs Store in original carton on interior shelf not on door shelf Fruit Do not wash or hull the fruit until it is ready to be used Sort and keep fruit in its original container in a crisper or store in a completely closed paper bag on a refrigerator shelf Leafy Remove store wrapping and Vegetables trim or tear off bruised and discolored areas Wash in cold water and drain Place in plastic bag or plastic container and store in crisper Vegetables Place in plastic bags or plastic with skins container and store in crisper carrots peppers Fish Store fresh fish and shellfish in the freezer section if they are not being consumed the same day of purchase It is recommended to consume fresh fish and shellfish the same day purchased Leftovers Cover leftovers with plastic wrap or aluminum foil or store in plastic containers with tight lids Storing Frozen Food T NOTE Check a freezer guide or a reliable cookbook for further information about preparing food for freezing or food storage times m z 9 es v I F
33. e bin is completely dry before reinstalling it m z 9 es a I HSIION3 48 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Icemaker is Icemaker shutoff feeler arm Empty the ice bin If your icemaker is equipped making too much obstructed with an ice shutoff arm maker sure that the arm ice moves freely Reinstall the ice bin and wait 24 hours to confirm proper operation Clicking The defrost control will click Normal Operation when the automatic defrost cycle begins and ends The thermostat control or refrigerator control on some models will also click when cycling on and off Rattling Rattling noises may come from Normal Operation the flow of refrigerant the water line on the back of the unit or items stored on top of or around the refrigerator Refrigerator is not resting solidly Floor is weak or uneven or leveling legs need to on the floor be adjusted See the Door Alignment section Refrigerator with linear Normal Operation compressor was jarred while running Whooshing Evaporator fan motor is Normal Operation circulating air through the refrigerator and freezer compartments Air is being forced over the Normal Operation condenser by the condenser fan Gurgling Refrigerant flowing through the Normal Operation cooling system Popping Contraction and expansion of Normal Operation the inside walls due to changes in temperature S
34. e the outlet is properly grounded Do not use an outlet that can be turned off with a switch Do not use an extension cord It is the user s responsibility to replace a standard 2 prong wall outlet with a standard 3 prong wall outlet Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the third ground prong from the power cord Do not use an adapter plug and plug the power plug into a multi outlet extension cord Disconnect the power cord immediately if you hear a noise smell a strange odor or detect smoke coming from the appliance Turn the power off if water or dust penetrates into the refrigerator Call a service agent Do not disassemble or modify the refrigerator Do not put hands feet or metal objects below or behind the refrigerator Do not operate the refrigerator or touch the power cord with wet hands In refrigerators with automatic icemakers avoid contact with the moving parts of the ejector mechanism or with the heating element that releases the cubes Do not place fingers or hands on the automatic ice making mechanism while the refrigerator is plugged in When dispensing ice from the dispenser do not use crystal ceramics Do not touch the cold surfaces in the freezer compartment with wet or damp hands when your refrigerator is in operation Do not put glass containers glass bottles or soda in the freezer This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental ca
35. ecifications of the actual product may differ depending on the model m z 9 7 I Refrigerator Exterior Handle Opens and closes the door Preserves food LED Light LED lights up when the freezer door is opened _ Refrigerator Freezer Preserves frozen food Ez Handle Easily opens the freezer door HSIISN3 8 COMPONENTS Refrigerator Interior LED interior lamps The interior lamps light up the inside of the refrigerator Water filter Purifies water A NOTE The filter should be replaced every 6 months Please refer to the Replacing the filter section in this manual for details This function may Dairy Product Bin Used to preserve dairy products Adjustable Refrigerator Shelf The shelves in your not be available refrigerator are adjustable depending on the to meet your individual model storage needs Modular Door Bin Crisper Interchangeable bins can ba be arranged to suit your Controls humidity and storage needs helps vegetables and fruit to stay crisp SIJENS ide erve Allows you to store food items at a different temperature than the regular refrigerator area Auto Closing Hinge The refrigerator doors and freezer drawers close automatically when you push them slightly The door only closes automatica
36. enter before resuming use Do not touch or disassemble the electric outlet of the refrigerator e Inthe event of a refrigerant leak move flammable objects away from the refrigerator Ensure adequate ventilation and contact an authorized service center e Do not use or place flammable substances chemicals medicine cosmetics etc near the refrigerator or store them inside the refrigerator Do not place the refrigerator in the vicinity of flammable gas e Do not overfill 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 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5 READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or personal injury when using your product basic safety precautions should be followed including the following m z 9 ies A I 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 Unplug the power plug before cleaning or repairing the refrigerator When you replace the light bulb in the refrigerator unplug the refrigerator or turn off the power Do not modify or extend the power cord Do not use a dryer to dry the interior Do not light a candle to remove interior odors For your safety this appliance must be properly grounded Have the wall outlet and the circuit checked by a qualified electrician to make sur
37. er button for three seconds to turn the indicator light off You need to change the water filter approximately every six months Di Door Alarm EHA e When power is connected to the refrigerator the door alarm is initially set to ON When you press the Door Alarm button the display will change to OFF and the Door Alarm function will deactivate e When either the refrigerator or the freezer door is left open for more than 60 seconds the alarm tone will sound to let you know that the door is open e When you close the door the door alarm will stop Lock The Lock function disables every other button on the display e When power is initially connected to the refrigerator the Lock function is off e f you want to activate the Lock function to lock other buttons press and hold the Lock button for three seconds or more The Lock icon will display and the Lock function is now enabled e To disable the Lock function press and hold the Lock button for approximately three seconds J N CAUTION s Display Mode For Store Use Only The Display Mode disables all cooling in the refrigerator and freezer sections to conserve energy while on display in a retail store When activated OFF will display on the control panel and the display will remain on for 20 seconds To deactivate activate With either refrigerator door opened press and hold the Refrigerator and Ice Plus buttons at the same time for five seconds
38. er restored Door opened often or a large amount of food hot food was added The refrigerator will take up to 24 hours to cool completely Adding food and opening the door warms the refrigerator requiring the compressor to run longer in order to cool the refrigerator back down In order to conserve energy try to get everything you need out of the refrigerator at once keep food organized so it is easy to find and close the door as soon as the food is removed Refer to the Food Storage Guide Doors are not closed completely Refrigerator is installed in a hot location Firmly push the doors shut If they will not shut all the way see the Doors will not close completely or pop open section in Troubleshooting The compressor will run longer under warm conditions At normal room temperatures 70 F expect your compressor to run about 40 to 80 of the time Under warmer conditions expect it to run even more often The refrigerator should not be operated above 110 F Condenser back cover is clogged Use a vacuum cleaner with an attachment to clean the condenser cover and vents Do not remove the panel covering the condenser coil area TROUBLESHOOTING 43 Problem Possible Causes Solutions Refrigerator or Freezer section is too warm Refrigerator was recently installed It may take up to 24 hours for each compartment to reach the desired temperature
39. frigerator Handles and Doors section Refrigerator is not leveled properly See Door Alignment in the Refrigeration Installation section to level refrigerator Doors are difficult to open The gaskets are dirty or sticky Clean the gaskets and the surfaces that they touch Rub a thin coat of appliance polish or kitchen wax on the gaskets after cleaning Door was recently closed When you open the door warmer air enters the refrigerator As the warm air cools it can create a vacuum If the door is hard to open wait one minute to allow the air pressure to equalize then see if it opens more easily Refrigerator wobbles or seems unstable Leveling legs are not adjusted properly Refer to the Leveling and Door Alignment section Floor is not level It may be necessary to add shims under the leveling legs or rollers to complete installation Lights do not work LED interior lighting failure The refrigerator compartment lamp is LED interior lighting and service should be performed by a qualified technician Refrigerator has an unusual odor The Air Filter may need to be set to the MAX setting or replaced Set the Air Filter to the MAX setting If the odor does not go away within 24 hours the filter may need to be replaced See the Replacing the Air Filter section for replacement instructions The interior of the refrigerator is covered with dust or soot The
40. g You MUST use the water filter bypass plug when a replacement water filter cartridge is not available Water Filter Bypass Plug _ CAUTION DO NOT operate refrigerator without water filter or water filter plug installed J NOTE S e To purchase a replacement water filter Visit your local dealer or distributor Web Find Parts amp Accessories from Support section of lg com Call 1 300 243 0000 USA 1 888 542 2623 Canada e Part number of the replacement water filter ADQ36006101 Na Bd m z 9 7 I HSIISN3 38 MAINTENANCE Performance Data Sheet Model LG ADQ36006101 S The concentration of the indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to a Use Replacement Cartridge ADO36006101 concentration less than or equal to the permissible limit for water leaving the system as specified in NSF ANSI Standard 42 and Standard 53 System tested and certified by NSF International against NSF ANSI Standard 42 and Standard 53 for the reduction of substances listed below Max Contaminant Average pet ag Avg Pr cease a Permissible R a an NSF Test Reduction Influent Conce ail oh Reduction Concentration Product Water equirements Report Concentration rig Tasteand 21mg 20mg 10 97 2 0 06 mg L N A gt 50 J 00049247 Nominal Particulate Class gt 0 5to lt aes pts At ecg 98 7 73 000
41. ghtly tilt up the front insert the drawer into the frame and push it back into place To Remove Glide N Access To remove the Glide N Access pull out the shelf to full extension lift the fron straight out up and pull Door Bins The door bins are removable for easy cleaning and adjustment 1 2 pull straight out To replace the bin slide it in above the To remove the bin simply lift the bin up and desired support and push down until it snaps into place cA NOTE Some bins may vary in appearance and L will only fit in one location y N CAUTION e Do not apply excessive force while detaching or assembling the storage bins e Do not use the dishwasher to clean the storage bins and shelves e Regularly detach and wash the storage bins and shelves they can become easily contaminated by the food m z 9 ies A I HSIION3 34 HOWTO USE Adjusting the Refrigerator Shelves The shelves in your refrigerator are adjustable to meet your individual storage needs Your model may have glass or wire shelves Adjusting the shelves to fit items of different heights will make finding the exact item you want easier Doing so will also reduce the amount of time the refrigerator door is open which will save energy Detaching the Shelf Tilt up the front of the shelf and lift it straight up Pull the shelf out Asse
42. he Icemaker Off 29 Normal Sounds You May Hear 29 Preparing for Vacation 30 Storing Food 30 Food Preservation Location 31 Food Storage Tips 31 Storing Frozen Food 32 Glide N Access 33 Detaching and Assembling the Storage Bins 34 Adjusting the Refrigerator Shelves 35 MAINTENANCE 35 Cleaning 36 Replacing the Fresh Air Filter 36 Replacing the Water Filter 41 SMART DIAGNOSIS 41 Using Smart Diagnosis 42 TROUBLESHOOTING 5O WARRANTY PRODUCT FEATURES 3 PRODUCT FEATURES Depending on the model some of the following functions may not be available m z 9 7 I 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 HUMIDITY CONTROLLED CRISPER The Humidity Controlled Crisper is designed to help keep your fruits and vegetables fresh and crisp You can control the amount of humidity in the crisper by adjusting the setting between Low and High GLIDE N SERVE Glide N Serve provides storage space with a variable temperature control expe that keeps the compartment colder than the refrigerator It is a convenient place to store sandwiches or meat to be cooked AUTO CLOSING HINGE The refrigerator doors and freezer drawers close automat
43. ically with a slight push The door only closes automatically when it is open at an angle less than 30 ICE PLUS Ice production can be increased by approximately 20 percent when the freezer section is maintained at the coldest temperature for a 24 hour period HSIION3 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE 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 hazards that can kill or 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 A WARNING You can be killed or seriously injured if you do not follow instructions A CAUTION Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury or product damage Z N WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or personal injury when using your product basic safety precautions should be followed including the following Power e NEVER unplug your refrigerator by pulling on the power cord Always grip the plug firmly and pull it straight out from the outlet e f the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in o
44. ilter helps remove odors from the refrigerator The Fresh Air Filter has two settings On and Power In On mode the Fresh Air Filter will cycle on and off in increments of ten minutes on and one hundred ten minutes off If set to the Power mode the Fresh Air Filter will stay on continuously for four hours cycling on and off in increments of ten minutes on and five minutes off After four hours the Fresh Air Filter will switch back to On mode e Press the Air Filter button once for Power mode e Press the Air Filter button again to switch back to On mode HOW TO USE 27 Control Panel Features continued On Power Fresh Change Filter quai When the Change Filter icon turns on the air filter needs to be replaced After replacing the air filter press and hold the Fresh Air Filter button for three seconds to turn the icon light off Changing the air filter approximately every six months is recommended On Off Ice Plus Ice Plus This function increases both ice making and freezing capabilities e When you touch the Ice Plus button the graphic will illuminate in the display and will continue for 24 hours The function will automatically shut off after 24 hours e You can stop this function manually by touching the button one more time Change Water Filter When the water filter indicator turns on you need to change the water filter After changing the water filter press and hold the Change Filt
45. itable environment will not be covered under this warranty gt Replacement products and parts are warranted for the remaining portion of the original warranty period or ninety 90 days whichever is greater gt Replacement products and parts may be new or remanufactured THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE TO THE EXTENT ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY IS REQUIRED BY LAW IT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE EXPRESS WARRANTY PERIOD ABOVE NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER NOR ITS U S DISTRIBUTOR SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL INDIRECT SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION LOST REVENUES OR PROFITS OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT TORT OR OTHERWISE Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above exclusion or limitation may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state WARRANTY 51 THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER 1 Service trips to deliver pick up install or repair the product instruct the customer on operation of the product repair or replace fuses or correct wiring or plumbing or correction of unauthorized repairs installation 2 Failure of product
46. izzling Water dripping on the defrost Normal Operation heater during a defrost cycle Vibrating If the side or back of the To eliminate the noise make sure that the sides refrigerator is touching a cabinet and back cannot vibrate against any wall or or wall some of the normal cabinet vibrations may make an audible sound Dripping Water running into the drain pan Normal Operation during the defrost cycle TROUBLESHOOTING 49 Problem Possible Causes Solutions Pulsating or Your refrigerator is designed Normal Operation High Pitched to run more efficiently to keep Sound your food items at the desired temperature The high efficiency compressor may cause your new refrigerator to run longer than your old one but it is still more energy efficient than previous models While the refrigerator is running it is normal to hear a pulsating or high pitched sound Doors will not close correctly or pop open Food packages are blocking the door open Rearrange food containers to clear the door and door shelves Ice bin crisper cover pans shelves door bins or baskets are out of position Push bins all the way in and put crisper cover pans shelves and baskets into their correct positions See the Using Your Refrigerator section for more information The doors were removed during product installation and not properly replaced Remove and replace the doors according to the Removing and Replacing Re
47. lly when it is open at an angle of less than 30 Pullout Drawer Used for extra storage within the freezer compartment Durabase and Durabase Divider The Durabase is a storage space recommended for the preservation of large food items The Durabase Divider is used to organize the Durabase area into sections It can be adjusted from side to side to accommodate items of different sizes INSTALLATION 9 INSTALLATION Installation Overview m z Q 7 I Please read the following installation instructions first after purchasing this product or transporting it to another location 1 Unpacking your 2 Choosing the proper 3 Disassembling Assembling refrigerator location 4 Connecting the water 5 Leveling and Door supply and water line Alignment Connect to potable water supply only 2 NOTE i HSIION3 10 INSTALLATION Specifications The appearance and specifications listed in this manual may vary due to constant product improvements Bottom freezer refrigerator model LFCS31626 Description French door refrigerator Electrical requirements 115 VAC 60 Hz Min Max Water pressure 20 120 psi 138 827 kPa Dimensions 35 3 4 W X 36 1 4 D X 70 1 4 H 48 1 8 D w door open 908 mm W X 921 mm D X 1782 mm H 1221 mm D w door open Net weight 284 Ib 129 kg INSTALLATION 11 Unpacking Your Refriger
48. mbers that have been removed altered or can not be readily determined Model and Serial numbers along with original retail sales receipt are required for warranty validation 2 Increases in utility costs and additional utility expenses 3 Replacement of light bulbs filters or any consumable parts 4 Repairs when your product is used in other than normal and usual household use e g commercial use offices and recreational facilities or contrary to the instructions outlined in the product owner s manual 5 Costs associated with removal of your product from your home for repairs 6 The removal and reinstallation of the product if it is installed in an inaccessible location or is not installed in accordance with published installation instructions including LG s owner s and installation manuals 7 Shelves door bins drawers handles accessories and other parts besides those that were originally included with this particular model 8 Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product 9 Replacement of the water filter cartridge due to water pressure that is outside the specified operating range or due to excessive sediment in the water supply m z 9 7 I The cost of repair or replacement under these excluded circumstances shall be borne by the consumer For complete warranty details and customer assistance please call or visit our website Call 1 800 243 0000 24 hours a day
49. mbling the Shelf Tilt the front of the shelf up and guide the shelf hooks into the slots at a desired height Then lower the front of the shelf so that the hooks drop into the slots J N CAUTION Make sure that shelves are level from one side to the other Failure to do so may result in the shelf falling or spilling food Using the Folding Shelf You can store taller i container or bottles front half of the shel of the shelf Pull the you to return to a ful ems such as a gallon by simply pushing the underneath the back half front of the shelf toward shelf CAUTION e Do not clean glass shelves with warm water impact while they are cold Shelves may break if exposed to sudden temperature changes or e Glass shelves are heavy Use special care when removing them MAINTENANCE 35 MAINTENANCE Cleaning e Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically however clean both sections about once a month to prevent odors e Wipe up spills immediately e Always unplug the refrigerator before cleaning General Cleaning Tips e Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power e Remove all removable parts such as shelves crispers etc e Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners e Hand wash rinse and dry all surfaces thoroughly Exterior Waxing external painted metal surfaces help
50. nd humid place frequent opening of the door or storing a lot of vegetables in the refrigerator may cause condensation to form Wipe off the condensation with a clean cloth or a paper towel e If the refrigerator door or freezer drawer is opened or closed too often warm air may penetrate the refrigerator and raise its temperature It can also increase the running costs of the unit e Do not overfill 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 e Do not store glass bottles in the pantry If they are frozen they can break and cause personal injury a T NOTE S e Ifyou are leaving home for a short period of time like a short vacation the refrigerator should be left on Refrigerated foods that are able to be frozen will stay preserved longer if stored in the freezer e If you are leaving the refrigerator turned off for an extended period of time remove all food and unplug the power cord Clean the interior and leave the door open to prevent fungi from growing in the refrigerator HOW TO USE 31 Food Storage Tips The following tips may not be applicable depending on the model Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight and moisture proof material unless otherwise noted This prevents food odor and taste transfer throughout the refrigerator For dated products check date code to ensure freshness Foo
51. ont of the shelf and lift it A Pull the shelf out MAINTENANCE 37 1 Remove the old water filter Lower or remove he top left shelf to allow the water filter o rotate all the way down Press the push button o open the water ilter cover NOTE Replacing the water filter causes a small amount of water around 1 oz or 25 cc to drain Place a cup under the front end of the water filter cover to collect any leaking water Hold the water filter upright once it is removed to prevent any remaining water from spilling out of the water filter Pull the water filter downward and pull out Make sure to rotate the filter down completely before pulling it out of the manifold hole 2 Replace with a new water filter Take the new water filter out of its packing and remove the protective cover from the o rings With the water filter tabs in the horizontal position push the new water filter into the manifold hole until it stops Rotate the water filter up into position and close the cover The cover will click when closed correctly After the water filter is replaced dispense 2 5 gallons of water flush for approximately 5 minutes to remove trapped air and contaminants from the system Do not dispense the entire 2 5 gallon amount continuously Depress and release the dispenser pad for cycles of 30 seconds ON and 60 seconds OFF Water Filter Bypass Plug Keep the water filter bypass plu
52. pabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Do not refreeze frozen food that has thawed completely Doing so may result in a serious health issue If you are throwing away your old refrigerator make sure the CFC coolant is removed for proper disposal by a qualified servicer If you release CFC coolant you may be fined or imprisoned in accordance with the relevant environmental law 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 connected to a circuit protected by fuses use time delay fuse ZA WARNING This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling HSIISN3 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or personal injury when using your product basic safety precautions should be followed including the following Z N CAUTION Installation e The refrigerator must be properly installed in accordance with the Installer Instructions that were taped to the front of the refrigerator e
53. r 09 2018 Date Issued December 15 2009 HSITSN3 Trademark Model Designation Replacement Elements ADQ36006101 S ADQ36006101 Manufacturer Cuno Inc The water treatment device s listed on this certificate have met the testing requirements pursuant to Section 116830 of the Health and Safety Code for the following health related contaminants Microbiological Contaminants and Turbidity Inorganic Radiological Contaminants Cysts Asbestos Lead Mercury Organic Contaminants 2 4 D Reduction Atrazine Benzene Carbofuran Lindane p Dichlorobenzene Toxaphene Rated Service Capacity 200 gal Rated Service Flow 0 5 gpm Conditions of Certification SMART DIAGNOSIS 41 Smart Diagnosis SMART DIAGNOSIS GF m Zz Should you experience any problems with 3 Hold the mouthpiece a your refrigerator it has the capability of of your phone in rT transmitting data via your telephone to the LG front of the speaker T service center This gives you the capability of that is located on speaking directly to our trained specialists The the right hinge of specialist records the data transmitted from the refrigerator door your machine and uses it to analyze the issue when instructed to do providing a fast and effective diagnosis so by the call center If you experience problems with your 4 Press and hold the refrigerator call 1 800 243 0000 Only use the Freezer Temperature Smart Diagnosis feature when instructed but
54. r instructions for proper freezing methods Do not use e Bread wrappers e Non polyethylene plastic containers e Containers without tight lids e Wax paper or wax coated freezer wrap e Thin semi permeable wrap Glide N Access The Glide N Access slides out for easy loading of large items like sheet cakes or deli trays and to give you easy access to items stored at the back of the shelf To slide out grasp the handle at the front of the shelf and gently pull forward Push back to slide in N CAUTION Take care when sliding the Glide N Access in and out as taller items may fall causing damage or injury Glide N Serve The Glide N Serve provides storage space with a variable temperature control that can keep the compartment at a slightly different temperature than the refrigerator section This drawer can be used for large party trays deli items and beverages This drawer should not be used for vegetables that require high humidity Press the Select button to choose between Produce Cold Deli Colder and Meat Coldest Meat Deli Produce HOW TO USE 33 Detaching and Assembling the Storage Bins Glide N Serve and Humidity Controlled Crisper To remove the Humidity Controlled Crisper and the Glide N Serve pull out the Crisper and Glide N Serve to full extension lift the front up and pull straight out To install sli
55. rder to avoid a hazard Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its length or at either the plug or connector end e Do not use an uncertified power outlet e Unplug the power plug immediately in the event of a blackout or thunderstorm e Plug in the power plug with the power cord facing downward Installation e Contact an authorized service center before you install or relocate the refrigerator e When moving your refrigerator away from the wall be careful not to roll over or damage the power cord e Prior to use ensure that you are connecting this product to a dedicated grounded electrical outlet rated for use with this product 115V 60Hz AC only It is the user s responsibility to replace a standard 2 prong wall outlet with a standard 3 prong wall outlet e Do not install the refrigerator where there may be a danger of the unit falling Use e 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 e Do not hang on to or place heavy objects on the refrigerator s dispenser e Do not place heavy or dangerous objects bottles with liquid on the refrigerator e Do not put live animals inside the refrigerator e Do not allow children to climb into the product when it is in use e n the event of a gas leak propane LPG ensure adequate ventilation and contact an authorized service c
56. reezing Your freezer will not quick freeze a large quantity of food Do not put more unfrozen food into the freezer than will freeze within 24 hours no more than 2 to 3 Ibs of food per cubic foot of freezer space Leave enough space in the freezer for air to circulate around packages Be careful to leave enough room at the front so the door can close tightly Storage times will vary according to the quality and type of food the type of packaging or wrap used how airtight and moisture proof and the storage temperature Ice crystals inside a sealed package are normal This simply means that moisture in the food and air inside the package have condensed creating ice crystals Note Allow hot foods to cool at room temperature for 30 minutes then package and freeze Cooling hot foods before freezing saves energy HSITSN3 32 HOWTO USE Storing Frozen Food continued Packaging Successful freezing depends on correct packaging When you close and seal the package it must not allow air or moisture in or out If it does you could have food odor and taste transfer throughout the refrigerator and could also dry out frozen food Packaging recommendations e Rigid plastic containers with tight fitting lids e Straight sided canning freezing jars e Heavy duty aluminum foil e Plastic coated paper e Non permeable plastic wraps e Specified freezer grade self sealing plastic bags Follow package or containe
57. refrigerator is located near a fire source such as a fireplace chimney or candle Make sure that the refrigerator is not located near a fire source such as a fireplace chimney or candle m z 9 7 I HSIISN3 50 WARRANTY WARRANTY USA Should your LG Refrigerator Product fail due to a defect in materials or workmanship under normal home use during the warranty period set forth below LG will at its option repair or replace the product This limited warranty is valid only to the original retail purchaser of the product and applies only when purchased and used within the United States including U S Territories Proof of original retail purchase is required to obtain warranty service under this limited warranty WARRANTY PERIOD Sealed System Refrigerator Condenser Dryer Connecting Tube Linear Compressor Refrigerant and Evaporator One 1 year from One 1 year from the Seven 7 years from Ten 10 years from the the date of original date of original retail the date of original date of original retail retail purchase purchase retail purchase purchase Parts and Labor Parts and Labor Parts only Consumer Part only Consumer will internal functional will be charged for be charged for labor parts only labor Noises associated with normal operation and failure to follow instructions found in the use and care and installation guides or operating the unit in an unsu
58. rts and Labor Parts and Labor Parts only Consumer Part only Consumer will internal functional will be charged for be charged for labor parts only labor Noises associated with normal operation and failure to follow instructions found in the use and care and installation guides or operating the unit in an unsuitable environment will not be covered under this warranty gt Replacement products and parts are warranted for the remaining portion of the original warranty period or ninety 90 days whichever is greater gt Replacement products and parts may be new or remanufactured gt LG Authorized Service Center warranties their repair work for thirty 30 days LG CANADA S SOLE LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE WARRANTY SET OUT ABOVE EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED ABOVE LG CANADA MAKES NO AND HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS RESPECTING THE PRODUCT WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NO REPRESENTATIONS SHALL BE BINDING ON LG CANADA LG CANADA DOES NOT AUTHORIZE ANY PERSON TO CREATE OR ASSUME FOR IT ANY OTHER WARRANTY OBLIGATION OR LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE PRODUCT TO THE EXTENT THAT ANY WARRANTY OR CONDITION IS IMPLIED BY LAW IT IS LIMITED TO THE EXPRESS WARRANTY PERIOD ABOVE LG CANADA THE MANUFACTURER OR DISTRIBUTOR SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL SPECIAL DIR
59. ructed f your icemaker is equipped with an ice shutoff arm make sure that the arm moves freely f your icemaker is equipped with the electronic ice shutoff sensor make sure that there is a clear path between the two sensors Reverse osmosis water filtration system is connected to your cold water supply Reverse osmosis filtration systems can reduce he water pressure below the minimum amount and result in icemaker issues Refer to the Water Pressure section Ice has bad taste or odor Water supply contains minerals such as sulfur A water filter may need to be installed to eliminate taste and odor problems NOTE In some cases a filter may not help It may not be possible to remove all minerals odor taste in all water supplies Icemaker was recently installed Discard the first few batches of ice to avoid discolored or bad tasting ice Ice has been stored for too long Ice that has been stored for too long will shrink become cloudy and may develop a stale taste Throw away old ice and make a new supply The food has not been stored properly in either compartment Rewrap the food Odors may migrate to the ice if food is not wrapped properly The interior of the refrigerator needs to be cleaned See the Care and Cleaning section for more information The ice storage bin needs to be cleaned Empty and wash the bin discard old cubes Make sure that th
60. s provide rust protection Do not wax plastic parts Wax painted metal surfaces at least twice a year using appliance wax or auto paste wax Apply wax with a clean soft cloth For products with a stainless steel exterior use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners Dry thoroughly with a soft cloth J N CAUTION n Do not use a rough cloth or sponge when cleaning the interior and exterior of the refrigerator e Do not place your hand on the bottom surface of the refrigerator when opening and closing Z N WARNING N Use non flammable cleaner Failure to do so can result in fire explosion or death m z 9 7 I Inside Walls allow freezer to warm up so the cloth will not stick To help remove odors you can wash the inside of the refrigerator with a mixture of baking soda and warm water Mix 2 tablespoons of baking soda to 1 quart of water 26 g soda to 1 liter water Be sure the baking soda is completely dissolved so it does not scratch the surfaces of the refrigerator Door Liners and Gaskets Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water Do not use cleaning waxes concentrated detergents bleaches or cleaners containing petroleum on plastic refrigerator parts Plastic Parts covers and panels Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water Do not use glass cleaners a
61. sis filtration system is used Reverse osmosis filtration systems can reduce the water pressure below the minimum amount and result in icemaker issues Refer to Water Pressure section Tubing connecting refrigerator to house supply valve is kinked The tubing can kink when the refrigerator is moved during installation or cleaning resulting in reduced water flow Straighten or repair the water supply line and arrange it to prevent future kinks m z 9 2 I HSIION3 46 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Icemaker is not making enough ice continued Doors are opened often or for long periods of time If the doors of the unit are opened often ambient air will warm the refrigerator which will prevent the unit from maintaining the set temperature Lowering the refrigerator temperature can help as well as not opening the doors as frequently Doors are not closed completely If the doors are not properly closed ice production will be affected See the Doors will not close completely or pop open section in Troubleshooting for more information The temperature setting for the freezer is too warm The recommended temperature for the freezer compartment for normal ice production is O F If the freezer temperature is warmer ice production will be affected Filter is do not working Water filter has been exhausted It is recommended th
62. ted m z 9 7 I HSIION3 44 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Interior moisture buildup Doors are opened often or for long periods of time When the doors are opened often or for long periods of time warm humid air enters the compartment This raises the temperature and moisture level within the compartment To essen the effect reduce the frequency and duration of door openings Doors not closed correctly See the Doors will not close correctly section in he Troubleshooting section Weather is humid Humid weather allows additional moisture o enter the compartments when the doors are opened leading to condensation or frost aintaining a reasonable level of humidity in the home will help to control the amount of moisture hat can enter the compartments Defrost cycle recently completed During the defrost cycle the temperature of each compartment may rise slightly and condensation may form on the back wall Wait 30 minutes and confirm that the proper temperature has been restored once the defrost cycle has completed Food is not packaged correctly Food stored uncovered or unwrapped and damp containers can lead to moisture accumulation within each compartment Wipe all containers dry and store food in sealed packaging to prevent condensation and frost Food is freezing in the refrigerator Food with high water content was placed ne
63. that the manufacturer s recommended installation maintenance and filter replacement requirements be carried out for the product to perform as advertised T NoTE e While the testing was performed under standard laboratory conditions actual performance may vary Replacement Cartridge ADO36006101 For estimated costs of replacement elements please call USA 1 800 243 0000 CANADA 1 888 LGCANADA 24 hours per day 7 days per week or visit our website at www lg com 3M is a trademark of 3M Company NSF is a trademark of NSF International 2009 3M Company All rights reserved WARNING A To reduce the risk associated with choking e Do not allow children under 3 years of age to have access to small parts during the installation of this product To reduce the risk associated with the ingestion of contaminants e Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system Systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected water that may contain filterable cysts EPA Establishment 070595 MEX 001 N CAUTION To reduce the risk associated with property damage due to water leakage Read and follow Use Instructions before installation and use of this system e Installation and use MUST comply with all state and local plumbing codes e Do not install if water pressure exceeds 120 psi 827 kPa If your
64. to perform during power failures and interruptions or inadequate electrical service 3 Damage caused by leaky or broken water pipes frozen water pipes restricted drain lines inadequate or interrupted water supply or inadequate supply of air 4 Damage resulting from operating the product in a corrosive atmosphere or contrary to the instructions outlined in the product owner s manual 5 Damage to the product caused by accidents pests and vermin lightning wind fire floods or acts of God 6 Damage resulting from misuse abuse improper installation repair or maintenance Improper repair includes use of parts not approved or specified by LG 7 Damage or failure caused by unauthorized modification or alteration or if it is used for other than the intended purpose or any water leakage where the unit was not properly installed 8 Damage or failure caused by incorrect electrical current voltage or plumbing codes commercial or industrial use or use of accessories components or consumable cleaning products that are not approved by LG 9 Damage caused by transportation and handling including scratches dents chips and or other damage to the finish of your product unless such damage results from defects in materials or workmanship and is reported within one 1 week of delivery Call 1 800 243 0000 0 Damage or missing items to any display open box discounted or refurbished product 1 Products with original serial nu
65. ton for three seconds to do so by the LG call center agent The while continuing to transmission sounds that you will hear are hold your phone to the normal and sound similar to a fax machine speaker Smart Diagnosis cannot be activated unless 5 After you hear three your refrigerator is connected to power If beeps release the Freezer Temperature your refrigerator is unable to turn on then button troubleshooting must be done without using Smart Diagnosis 6 Keep the phone in place until the tone ransmission has finished The display will count down the time Once the countdown is over and the tones have stopped Using Smart Diagnosis resume your conversation with the specialist who will then be able to assist you in using the information transmitted First call 1 800 243 0000 Only use the Smart Diagnosis feature when instructed to do so Oranakysis by the LG call center agent 1 Lock the display To lock the display NOTE press and hold the Lock button for three e For best results do not move the phone seconds If the display has been locked while the tones are being transmitted for over five minutes you must deactivate e If the call center agent is not able to get the lock and then reactivate it an accurate recording of the data you may be asked to try again K J T Note e Call quality differences by region may affect the function e Use the home telephone for better communication perform
66. use abuse improper installation repair or maintenance of the Product Improper repair includes use of parts not approved or specified by LG Canada 7 Damage or product failure caused by unauthorized modification or alteration or use for other than its intended purpose or resulting from any water leakage due to improper installation 8 Damage or Product failure caused by incorrect electrical current voltage or plumbing codes commercial or industrial use or use of accessories components or cleaning products that are not approved by LG Canada 9 Damage caused by transportation and handling including scratches dents chips and or other damage to the finish of your product unless such damage results from defects in materials or workmanship and is reported within one 1 week of delivery 0 Damage or missing items to any display open box discounted or refurbished Product 1 Products with original serial numbers that have been removed altered or cannot be readily determined Model and Serial numbers along with original retail sales receipt are required for warranty validation 2 Increases in utility costs and additional utility expenses 3 Replacement of light bulbs filters or any consumable parts 4 Repairs when your Product is used in other than normal and usual household use including without imitation commercial use in offices or recreational facilities or contrary to the instructions outlined in the Product owner s manual
67. w the instructions below to align the doors evenly Use the wrench included with the Owner s anual to turn the nut in the door hinge to adjust the height Turn it to the right to raise or o the left to lower the height HOW TO USE 25 HOW TO USE Before use m z Q 7 I Clean the refrigerator Clean your refrigerator thoroughly and wipe off all dust that accumulated during shipping CAUTION s Do not scratch the refrigerator with a sharp object or use a detergent that contains alcohol a flammable liquid or an abrasive when removing any tape or adhesive from the refrigerator Do not peel off the model or serial number label or the technical information on the rear surface of the refrigerator XX NOTE S Remove adhesive residue by wiping it off with your thumb or dish detergent X Connect the power supply Check if the power supply is connected before use Read the Turning On the Power section Wait for the refrigerator to cool Allow your refrigerator to run for at least two to three hours before putting food in it Check the flow of cold air in the freezer compartment to ensure proper cooling N CAUTION Putting food in the refrigerator before it has cooled could cause the food to spoil or a bad odor could linger inside the refrigerator The refrigerator makes a loud noise after initial oper
68. water line make sure the icemaker power button is turned off CAUTION Do not install the icemaker tubing in areas where temperatures fall below freezing Water Pressure The water pressure must be between 20 and 120 psi If the refrigerator is installed in an area with low water pressure below 20 psi you can install a booster pump to compensate for the low pressure f a reverse osmosis water filtration system is connected to your cold water supply this water ine installation is not covered by the refrigerator warranty Follow the instructions carefully to minimize the risk of expensive water damage f a reverse osmosis water filtration system is connected to your cold water supply the water pressure to the reverse osmosis system needs o be a minimum of 40 to 60 psi 276 414 kPa or 2 8 4 2 kgf cm2 less than 2 0 3 0 sec to fill a cup of 7 oz or 198 cc capacity CAUTION Wear eye protection during installation to prevent injury If the water pressure from the reverse osmosis system is less than 20 psi or 138 kPa or 1 4 kgf cm takes more than 4 0 sec to fill a cup of 7 oz or 198 cc capacity e Check to see if the sediment filter in the reverse osmosis system is blocked Replace the filter if necessary e Allow the storage tank on the reverse osmosis system to refill after heavy usage e If the issue concerning water pressure from reverse osmosis remains call a licensed qualified plum
69. water tank e Throw away the first few batches of ice This is also necessary if the refrigerator has not been used for a long time e Never store beverage cans or other items in the ice bin for the purpose of rapid cooling Doing so may damage the icemaker or the containers may burst e If discolored ice is dispensed check the water filter and water supply If the problem continues contact a qualified service center Do not use the ice or water until the problem is corrected e Keep children away from the dispenser Children may play with or damage the controls e The ice passage may become blocked with frost if only crushed ice is used Remove the frost that accumulates by removing the ice bin and clearing the passage with a rubber spatula Dispensing cubed ice can also help prevent frost buildup e Never use thin crystal glass or crockery to collect ice Such containers may chip or break resulting in glass fragments in the ice e Dispense ice into a glass before filling it with water or other beverages Splashing may occur if ice is dispensed into a glass hat already contains liquid e Never use a glass that is exceptionally narrow or deep Ice may jam in the ice passage and refrigerator performance may be affected e Keep the glass at a proper distance from the ice outlet A glass held too close to the outlet may prevent ice from dispensing e To avoid personal injury keep hands out of the ice door and passage

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