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1. GWL27 GWP27 Water Ice output Dispenser push switch Refreshment Centre button Optional Refreshment Centre Optional Option Function display board Linear Compressor fas Type 1 Express Freeze Freezer Dispenser Fridge Water Filter Lock asec ame ar Li ee Type 2 a a Express Freeze Freezer Dispenser Fridge No Plumbing e Your model may not include every option The control display is touch operated Excessive moisture on the display panel may result in its malfunction Please keep the display panel dry and clean Operation You can adjust temperature of the fridge and freezer compartments freezer Compartment temperature adjustment L me Setting Bi temperature Model GSL54 GSP54 GWL31 GWP31 me sue es e I 73 M ia e gt hl gt ae gt gt 2 gt 7 mere asec asec are a MEN gt 45 gt j gt e gt at gt ar Model GSL32 GSP32 GWL27 GWP27 E c Wee C Il Mal ad W1 How to adjust Metrigerator Compartment temperature adjustment the temperature in the SE refrigerator Fridge etting compartment a temperature Model GSL54 GSP54 GWL31 GWP31 iy gt ge gt 5 gt ie gt ue gt eo gt z Model GSL32 GSP32 GWL27 GWP27
2. LG Life s Good HSINON3 OWNER S MANUAL oS REFRIGERATOR Please read this owner s manual thoroughly before operating and keep it handy for reference at all times P No MFL68029537 www lg com Electrical Connections Important In the UK Only The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code GREEN AND YELLOW EARTH BLUE NEUTRAL BROWN LIVE This appliance must be earthed Green and Yellow Earth Brown Live Blue Neutral As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured Green and Yellow must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured Green or Green and Yellow The wire which is coloured Blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured Black The wire which is coloured Brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured Red If a 13 amp BS 1363 plug is used fit a 13 amp BS 1362 fuse Table of contents Introduction Entry Important safety instructions Identification of parts Installation Where to Install Door removal Door replacement Feed water pipe installation Door Height adjustment Operation
3. mere nec c mec ec Z c aqe i 1 2 on Lal r Z Q e The actual inner temperature varies depending on the food status The indicated temperature is a target temperature not the actual temperature within the refrigerator Until your refrigerator has settled from transit it will not perform at its optimum It takes 2 or 3 days for the fridge to stabilise During this period please adjust the temperature as above Dispenser use on some model Door mounted automatic icemaker on some model 4 WARNING Choose from crushed ice water and cubed ice and depress the dispenser switch with a glass or other container Cubed Ice Water Crushed Ice Select cubed ice by Select water by pressing Select crushed ice by pressing the selection the selection button which pressing the selection button which will be will be highlighted button which will be highlighted highlighted xiz sly NIE e e o l ks 7 N FN gt Qs Lt Vv e NB Please wait for 2 3 seconds before removing the cup from beneath the dispenser to ensure it has finished dispensing the ice or water Power Switch Feeler Arm The icemaker automatically makes 6 cubes of ice at any one time which equals approximately 50 60 cubes per day These quantities however may vary according to climatic conditions E g the duration and amount of times the refrigerator door is opened lcemaking stops when the ice storage bin
4. 2 Remove keeper by rotating it clockwise and then remove the upper hinge by lifting it up 3 Remove the refrigerator compartment door by 4 lifting it up Lower hinge Pass the refrigerator laterally through the access door as illustrated to the right Door replacement Once the fridge is through the access door remount the fridge doors by following the door removal instructions in reverse Feed water pipe installation Automatic ice maker operation needs water pressure of 147 834 kPa 1 5 8 5 kgf cm The pressure is correct when an instant paper cup 180 cc is in 3 sec a If water pressure does not reach the rating 147 kPa 1 5 kgf cm or below it is necessary to purchase a separate pressure pump for normal automatic icing and cool water feed u Keep the total length of the feed water pipe tube within 8 m and be careful that the tube does not bend If the tube is 8 m or longer it may cause water feed problems owing to the drain water pressure a Install the feed water pipe tube at a place free from heat u Connect to drinking water supply only e Connect to potable water supply only for Plumbing Type Fill with potable water only for Non Plumbing Type u Refer to instructions with water filter kit for installation u Be careful that the water tube match same colour Before being used the leakage in these places should be examined a LG Warranty does not cover WATER LINE INSTALLATION
5. Starting 66008 O00 Adjusting the temperatures and functions Refreshment centre Applicable to some models only Shelf Dairy corner Wine holder Applicable to some models only Deodorizer Applicable to some models only Freezer Compartment Applicable to some models only Egg box Depends on model Using door rack Applicable to some models only Freezer Fridge door rack No Plumbing Ice amp Water Applicable to some models only Suggestion on Location of foods food storage Storing foods Care and General information maintenance Suggestion for energy saving Cleaning Cleaning the water dispenser and the water tank Applicable to some models only Smart Diagnosis OOG 866 8660680800086 Trouble shooting 66 Entry The model and serial numbers are found on the inner case on the back or one side of the refrigerator compartment of this unit These numbers are unique to this unit and are not available to others You should record requested information here and retain this guide as a permanent record of your purchase Staple your receipt here Date of purchase Dealer purchased from Dealer address Dealer phone no Model no Serial no Important safety instructions A WARNING Before it is used this refrigerator must be properly installed and located in accordance with the installation instructions in this documen
6. a time by pushing it in Two stars section Applicable to some models only e Two stars means the temperature in the section is 12 C 18 C Freezer foods for short term storage The other functions When using the water bottle Operation No Plumbing Ice amp Water Applicable to some models only You can use the water in the water tank or general water bottles to use the Auto Ice Maker function and Water Dispenser function without having to connect the water pipe to the refrigerator Turn the secure switch into OPEN position as shown in Next to loosen the water tank hold and pull the cap of the water tank to loosen the water tank To fill the water tankLift up the clamps on both sides to open the water tank cover and then fill the tank Pour water up to the marked line 3 5 or 3 or 2 12 lt depends of type gt When the tank is full close the tank cover and lock the clamps on both sides Adjust the top of the water tank cap and align the pump tube with the centre pushing the tank in firmly as shown in Q Turn the security switch to the CLOSE position When using the water bottle You can connect the cap to the general water bottle to use the water bottle instead of the water tank provided Turn the cap of the water tank in Open direction to open it Open the water bottle and connect the cap Only the water bottle of 1 5 2 0 35cm can be use
7. is full e If you don t want to use the automatic icemaker turn the icemaker switch to OFF If you want to use automatic icemaker again change the switch to ON NOTE The sound produced when the ice drops into the ice storage bin is normal and is not caused by a defect e Do not press the test button continuously when the tray is filled with ice or water Water may overflow or ice jamming may occur When the bucket is not installed the ice maker does not work Do not put your hands into the Ice maker during operation You may injure yourself Do not store ice cubes for longer than two weeks they can cause the dispenser to malfunction as the ice cubes clump together Precautions when using the dispenser on some model A WARNING Operation To get cold water The dispensed water will not be icy cold but just cool or cold If you want colder water dispense ice before dispensing water If you have difficulty in replacing the ice storage bin Rotate the rotary gear in 1 4 cycle as shown in the illustration and then push it back NOTE Figure depends on model When the ice dispenser will not operate properly It is normal that the ice maker will not operate correctly when there is only a small amount of ice left in the storage bin Allow approximately one day for the ice maker to restock If the ice forms into a solid lump and interrupts the operation of the automatic ice maker mechanism remo
8. u The cost of connection to a water supply is at the customer expense unless included in the delivery charge refer to the delivery agreement with the seller u Please contact Plumber or authrorised Installer for the installation if needed a f Water leakage occurs due to improper installation Please contact installer A CAUTION After levelling the door height Next Installation Door Height adjustment Model GSL54 GSP54 GWL31 GWP31 Method 1 is recommended Use spanner for freezer gt Method 1 recommended Open the door and adjust the level by using a nut of height adjusting screw on the lower side of a door with a spanner Release Aus lt 1 8 dd Preventing Nut s z F 5 J Spanner Lower Door Adjust Hinge Pin Height difference Down gt Method 2 only for Plumbing type 1 Using large side of spanner rotate release preventive nuts __ clockwise to release rotate release preventive nuts tightness 2 Rotate the Adjust hinge pin either 7 clockwise or _4 counter clockwise using a narrow side of a spanner to adjust the level difference between the refrigerator door and freezer door 3 After adjusting door height please firmly tighten the Release prevention nuts _4 counter clockwise to the end N Preventing Nut Raising Door Up Z 7 Lower Door Down Adjust Hinge Pin Nut Releasi
9. Ice amp Water Model only hi 4 Se Tay G Feed water tube Feed water tube as Remove lower Remove the lower cover by loosening all the screws Then push in the feed water tube cover and then while depressing the connector as shown in the illustration on the right feed water tube NOTE If a tube end is deformed or abraded trim the end with sharp knife until perfectly round Remove the 1 Remove the hinge cover by loosening freezer the screws Then separate all compartment connection wires except for the earth Connection door Upper hinge wires 2 Remove the keeper by rotating it counter clockwise Upper hinge and then lifting the upper hinge up Keeper NOTE When removing the upper hinge be careful that the door does not fall forwards 3 Remove the freezer compartment door by lifting it upward The door should be lifted high enough for the feed water pipe tube to be completely pulled out water feed pipe NOTE If you have removed the refrigerator compartment Lower hinge door to pass the appliance through an access door lay the door down but be careful not to damage the feed water pipe tube pulled out Remove the 1 Loosen the hinge cover screws and refrigerator remove the cover Remove connection Connection compartment wires if any except for the earth line wires door Q Pass the refrigerator Before Installation N WARNING
10. SS F button 3 times word OFF After deactivating the Demo Mode the previously set values will appear disappears but the refrigerator is still in the v DEMO MODE Other Please thoroughly read Automatic ice maker and dispenser in this manual Care and maintenance DISPOSAL OF YOUR OLD APPLIANCE 1 When this crossed out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002 96 EC 2 All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities 3 The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the E environment and human health 4 For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance please contact your local Council waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product This product contains fluorinated greenhouse gases covered by the Kyoto Protocol Optional e Information of fluorinated greenhouse Chemical name Composition of Gases Total GWP kg CO eq gases used as refrigerant of this refrigerator R 600a 100 CH CH3 3 lt 3 Le Life s Good Register your product Online www lg com
11. after pulling it half way 3 While holding the shelf slightly tilt the shelf to pull it out Dairy corner You can store dairy goods such as butter cheese etc Hold the basket with both hands and pull it out by pulling it up 1 gt If you close the refrigerator door with the dairy corner left open on the door side the refrigerator door may not be closed properly Therefore you must be careful Bottles can be stored laterally with this wine rack Fresh Air Filter How to use the deodorizing system Max Freezing capacity Operation Deodorizer Applicable to some models only This system efficiently absorbs strong ae odours by using an optical catalyst This system does not have any affect on stored food Deodorizing system Vegetable compartment m Opti Temp Optional Fresh compartment Optional The deodorizer is located behind the vegetable compartment It can be removed for cleaning with soapy warm water from time to time Please use closed containers to store pungent food Odours are easily absorbed by other food in the compartment Freezer Compartment Applicable to some models only If a large quantity of food is to be placed in the freezer compartment The middle drawer of freezer compartment shall be taken out of the appliance and food shall be stacked directly on the wire shelf Freezer compartment
12. ature is elie n Refrigerator control is set too warm Set the refrigerator control to a colder setting Care and maintenance Occurrence Sound and noise Louder sound levels when refrigerator is on Louder sound levels when compressor comes on Vibrating or rattling noise Water Moisture Ice inside refrigerator Moisture collects on the inside walls of the refrigerator Water Moisture Ice outside refrigerator Moisture forms on the outside of the refrigerator or between doors Possible cause Today s refrigerators have increased storage capacity and maintain more even temperatures Refrigerator operates at higher pressures during the start of the ON cycle Floor is uneven or weak Refrigerator rocks on the floor when it is moved slightly Refrigerator control is set too cold Items placed on the top of the refrigerator are vibrating Dishes are vibrating on the shelves in the refrigerator Refrigerator is touching wall or cabinets The weather is hot and humid which increases the rate of frost buildup and internal sweating Door is slightly open Door is opened too often or too long Weather is humid Door is slightly open causing cold air from the inside the refrigerator to meet warm air from the outside Solution It is normal for sound levels to be higher This is normal The sound will level off as the refrigerator continues to run Be sure fl
13. ck e Do not spray cleaning products directly on the display Printed letters on the display may come off Remove any foreign matter or dust from the power plug pins But do not use a wet or damp cloth when cleaning the plug remove any foreign material or dust from the power plug pins Otherwise there is a risk of fire or electric shock Care and maintenance Occurrence Sediment seeninside the water tank Bad smell and taste of water Cleaning the water dispenser and the water tank Applicable to some models only Frequency of cleaning every 2 months or when is needed Procedure 1 Before cleaning pour out water from the water tank 2 Mix 0 5 of water with proper amount of dispenser cleaning product and then pour it into the water tank Do not use any harsh chemicals 3 Dispense 1 cup of solution and leave the rest of it inside dispenser system for time shown on the cleaning product label Do not drink water from the dispenser while all the cleaning process 4 Dispense rest of the solution until the tank is empty 5 Clean the water tank with a soft sponge and rinse it under tap water 6 Fill the water tank with fresh water Dispense 3 cups of water one after another with 20s breaks Fill the water tank with boiled water and dispense one cup 7 Check taste of water If the taste is tainted repeat action no 6 until water has non suspicious taste We recommend NOT to leave water inside the wat
14. ck button a for three seconds If the display has been locked for over five minutes you must deactivate the lock and then reactivate it 2 Open the right refrigerator door 3 Hold the mouthpiece of your phone in front of the speaker that is located on the right hinge of the refrigerator door when instructed to do so by the call center 4 Press and hold the Freezer Temperature button for three seconds while continuing to hold your phone to the speaker 5 After you hear three beeps release the Freezer Temperature button 6 Keep the phone in place until the tone transmission has finished This takes about 3 seconds and the display will count down the time Once the countdown is over and the tones have stopped resume your conversation with the specialist who will then be able to assist you in using the information transmitted for analysis NOTE For best results do not move the phone while the tones are being transmitted If the call center agent is not able to get an accurate recording of the data you may be asked to try again Call quality differences by region may affect the function Use the home telephone for better communication performance resulting in better service Bad call quality may result in poor data transmission from your phone to the machine which could cause Smart Diagnosis to not work properly Care and maintenance Occurrence Running of refrigerator Refrigerator compr
15. d and there are some types that are not compatible NOTE When assembling or disassembling the water tank be careful not to apply excessive force as it can damage the water tank If there is no water in the water tank you will not be able to use the Auto Ice Maker function and Water Dispenser function Using other liquid besides water can cause problems to the pump When the water in the water tank is low the size of the ice cubes may become smaller It s a good idea to clean out the water tank initially before filling it with water and placing it into position The method of using the Dispenser and Ice Maker is the same as other common Dispenser models When using the water bottle instead of the water tank do not throw away the water tank Because the water tank can get heavy don t let children use or hold the water tank especially with one hand You may hear the water pump operating 9 10 times per day If you remove the water bucket you can use the storage space more widely However you will not be able to use the dispenser and auto icemaker Suggestion on food storage Wine holder Snack drawer Freezer compartment shelf Freezer compartment door rack Freezer compartment drawer Milk product corner Egg box Refreshment center Refrigerator compartment shelf Refrigerator compartment door rack Vegetable drawer Vegetable drawer meat drawer conversion cor
16. d will cause the refrigerator to run longer until the desired temperature is reached Warm air entering the refrigerator causes it to run longer Open the door less often Make sure the refrigerator is level It is normal for the refrigerator to have a slight lean backwards Keep food and containers from blocking door See problem section OPENING CLOSING of doors Set the refrigerator control to a warmer setting until the refrigerator temperature is satisfactory Clean or change gasket Leaks in the door seal will cause refrigerator to run longer in order to maintain desired temperatures This is normal Refrigerator goes on and off to keep the temperature constant Occurrence Refrigerator compressor does not run Possible cause Thermostat is keeping the refrigerator at a constant temperature Care and maintenance Solution Set refrigerator control See setting the controls Temperatures are too cold Temperature in the freezer is too cold but refrigerator temperature is satisfactory Freezer control is set too cold Set freezer control to a warmer setting until the freezer temperature is satisfactory Temperature in the refrigerator is too cold but freezer temperature is satisfactory Refrigerator control is set too cold Set refrigerator control to a warmer setting until the refrigerator temperature is satisfactory Food stored in drawers freezes Refrigerator control
17. e your new refrigerator to run longer than your old one and you may hear a pulsating or high pitched sound You may hear the evaporator fan motor circulating the air through the refrigerator and freezer compartments As each cycle ends you may hear a gurgling sound due the refrigerant flowing in your refrigerator Contraction cause a popping noise to and expansion of the inside walls may a popping noise Water dripping on the defrost heater during a defrost cycle may cause a sizzling sound You may hear air being forced over the condenser by the condenser fan You may hear water running into the drain pan during the defrost cycle Exterior Interior After cleaning A WARNING A CAUTION Care and maintenance Suggestion for energy saving Please do not keep the door open for a long time close door in the shortest time e Storing too much food is not recommended Sufficient space should be left to ensure proper air circulation Do not set the temperature of fridge freezer lower than needed Do not put food near the temperature sensors Keep the distance of at least 5mm from the sensors Allow hot food to cool prior to storing Placing hot food in the fridge freezer could affect other food and lead to higher energy consumption e Do not block air vents Smooth circulation of cold air maintains the appropriate temperature Do not open the door frequently Opening the door lets war
18. educed physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapour and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance In the event of an electric short circuit grounding earthing reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current In order to prevent possible electric shock this appliance must be earthed Improper connection of the earthing plug can cause electric shock Consult a qualified electrician or service engineer if the earthing instructions are not completely understood or if you have doubts as to whether the appliance is properly earthed Do not move refrigerator while the refrigerator is operating Compressor may occur a temporary rattling noise This is normal and will not impact on the performance or the life of the compressor The rattling will stop after the refrigerator comes to a rest A WARNING Keep ventilation openings in the room where the appliance is installed clear of obstruction Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process other than those recommended by the manufacturer Do not damage the refrigerant circuit Do not use electrica
19. er tank for more than 2 days Possible cause Solution Type of water supply or water Clean the water tank Always boil water before dispenser needs cleaning placing it into the water tank Water not dispensed for extended Pour out old water Clean the water tank Fill the period water tank with new water Care and maintenance R xose Model GSL54 GSP54 Smart Diagnosis GWL31 GWP31 Should you experience any problems with your refrigerator it has the capability of transmitting data via your telephone to the LG service center This gives you the capability of speaking directly to our trained specialists The specialist records the data transmitted from your machine and uses it to analyze the issue providing a fast and effective diagnosis If you experience problems with your refrigerator call to the LG service center Only use the Smart Diagnosis feature when instructed to do so by the LG call center agent The transmission sounds that you will hear are normal and sound similar to a fax machine Smart Diagnosis cannot be activated unless your refrigerator is connected to power lf your refrigerator is unable to turn on then troubleshooting must be done without using Smart Diagnosis Using Smart First call to the LG service center Only use the Smart Diagnosis feature when Diagnosis instructed to do so by the LG call center agent j n 1 Lock the display To lock the display press and hold the Lo
20. erator doors will close smoothly by adjusting the front side using the the door height height adjustment screw If the doors do not close correctly performance may be affected Next 1 Wipe off all dust accumulated during shipping and clean your appliance thoroughly 2 Install accessories such as the ice cube box cover evaporating tray etc in their proper places They are packed together to prevent possible damage during shipping 3 Connect the power supply cord or plug to the outlet Don t double up with other appliances on the same outlet Lock asec Lock aseo Starting When your refrigerator is first installed allow it to stabilize at normal operating temperatures for 2 3 hours prior to filling it with fresh or frozen foods If operation is interrupted wait 5 minutes before restarting NOTE Allow the appliance to stand for 2 hours after installation Adjusting the temperatures and functions Model GSL54 GSP54 GWL31 GWP31 CIA o Express Freeze Freezer Fridge Water Filter asec Refreshment Center Express Freeze No Plumbing lt Dispenser gt NOTE Your model may not include every option The control display is touch operated Excessive moisture on the display panel may result in its malfunction Please keep the display panel dry and clean Adjusting the temperatures and functions Model GSL32 GSP32
21. essor does not run Refrigerator compressor runs too often or too long Trouble shooting Before calling for service review this list It may save you both time and expense This list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance Possible cause Refrigerator control is off Refrigerator is in defrost cycle Plug at wall outlet is disconnected Power outage Check house lights Refrigerator is larger than the previous one you owned Room or outside weather is hot Refrigerator has recently been disconnected for a period of time Large amounts of warm or hot food may have been stored recently Doors are opened too frequently or too long Refrigerator or freezer door may be slightly open Refrigerator control is set too cold Refrigerator or freezer gasket is dirty worn cracked or poorly fitted Thermostat is keeping the refrigerator at a constant temperature Solution Set refrigerator control See setting the controls This is normal for a fully automatic defrosting refrigerator The defrost cycle occurs periodically Make sure plug is tightly pushed into outlet Call your electricity supplier This is normal Larger more efficient units run longer in these conditions It is normal for the refrigerator to work harder under these conditions It takes some hours for the refrigerator to cool down completely Warm foo
22. events moisture from evaporating and helps food to keep its taste and nutrients Do not block air vents with food Smooth circulation of chilled air keeps refrigerator temperatures even Do not open the door frequently Opening the door lets warm air enter the refrigerator and causes temperatures to rise Never keep too much food in the door rack as it may push against the inner racks so that the door cannot fully close Do not put items filled with water on the refrigerator If spilled there is a risk of fire or electric shock e Do not overfill the refrigerator with food When you open the door an item may fall out and cause personal injury or material damage Do not put items filled with water on the refrigerator If spilled there is a risk of fire or electric shock Do not place a lighted candle in the refrigerator for removing bad odors This may result in electric shock or fire Bottles should be stored tightly together so that they do not fall out e Do not store bottles in the freezer compartment they may break when frozen Do not refreeze food that has been thawed This causes loss of taste and nutrients Please observe maximum storage times and expiry dates of frozen goods When storing frozen food like ice cream for a long period place it on the freezer shelf not in the door rack Do not touch cold foods or containers especially metallic containers with wet hands or place glass prod
23. ever allow anyone to climb sit stand or hang on the refreshment centre door These actions may damage the refrigerator and even tip it over causing severe personal injury Don t use an extension cord Accessibility of Supply Plug Supply Cord Replacement A WARNING Child entrapment N WARNING Don t store A WARNING Grounding Earthing N WARNING Introduction It is advised that this appliance should be connected through an independent power socket to prevent it and other appliances from overloading the circuit and causing a power outage The appliance should be positioned so that the supply plug is easily accessible for quick disconnection should an accident occur If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard Do not modify or extend the Power Cord length It may cause electric shock or fire Connect the power plug in proper position with the cord hanging down If you connect the power plug upside down wire can get cut off and cause fire or electric shock Make sure that the power plug is not squashed or damaged by the back of the refrigerator DANGER Risk of child entrapment Before you dispose of your old refrigerator please remove doors but leave the shelves in place so that children cannot climb inside This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with r
24. he LED Lamps provided by manufacturer or service agents Do not disassemble or repair the refrigerator by yourself You run risk of causing a fire malfunction and or personal injury In case of malfunction please contact your service agents How ice cold waiter is supplied N WARNING Operation Water is cooled while stored in the water tank in the refrigerator compartment and then sent to the dispenser Ice is made in the automatic ice maker and is then sent to the dispenser as either crushed or cubed ice NOTE e It is normal that at first the water is not very cold If you want colder water add ice to the glass Throw away the first ice about 20 pieces and the first water about 7 glasses passing through the appliance when the refrigerator is initially installed The first ice and water may include particles or odour from the feed water pipe or the feed water box The should also be done if the refrigerator has not been used for a long time Keep children away from the dispenser Children may push the dispenser switch incorrectly or damage the dispenser by breaking associated parts It may also cause them injury Always ensure that food does not block the ice chute If foods are placed at the entrance of the ice chute ice may not be dispensed The ice chute may become covered with ice powder if crushed ice is most commonly used Remove the accumulated ice powder Never store beverage cans or other foods i
25. is set too cold See above solution Meat stored in fresh meat drawer freezes Meat should be stored at a temperature just below the freezing point of water 32 F 0 C for maximum fresh storage time It is normal for ice crystals to form due to the moisture content of meat Temperatures are too warm Temperatures in the refrigerator or freezer are too warm Freezer control is set too warm Set the refrigerator control to a colder setting until the freezer or refrigerator temperature is satisfactory Refrigerator control is set too warm Refrigerator control has some effect on freezer temperature Set the refrigerator control to a colder setting until the freezer or refrigerator temperature is satisfactory Doors are opened too frequently or too long Warm air enters the refrigerator freezer whenever the door is opened Open the door less often Door is slightly open Close the door completely Large amounts of warm or hot food may have been stored recently Wait until the refrigerator or freezer has a chance to reach its selected temperature Refrigerator has recently been disconnected for a period of time A refrigerator requires some hours to cool down completely Do not place food items inside the refrigerator until it has initially reached it s set temperature or has cooled down considerably Temperature in the refrigerator is too warm but the freezer temper
26. it back After the machine is powered again crushed ice will be automatically selected The unit is newly installed e It takes about 12 hours for a newly installed refrigerator to make ice in the freezer compartment When the door is open the Ice and water dispenser do not work If you close the door hard it may cause water spilling over the ice maker To prevent dropping the ice bucket use both hands when removing it To prevent injury be sure to clean up any ice or water that may have dropped on the floor e Before being used the leakage in these places should be examined To prevent dropping the ice bucket use both hands when removing it e f Water leakage occurs due to improper installation Please contact installer Door open warning e A warning bleep will sound 3 times every 30 seconds if the main or minibar door is left open or ajar for more than a minute e Please contact your local service centre if the warning continues to sound when the door is closed Diagnosis failure detection function e The Diagnosis function automatically detects the problem when a failure is found whilst using of refrigerator If a fault occurs and none of the refrigerator buttons or functions are working do not turn power off but immediately contact your local service centre Once powered off it may not be possible for a service engineer to use the Diagnosis function to detect what caused the original fault Use only t
27. l appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer Disposal procedures If disposing of this appliance please consult with a service agent or a similarly qualified person for more details Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance Do not use aerosols near the refrigerator Aerosols used near the refrigerator may cause an explosion or fire This appliance may contain Check the rating comliance label for the refriger ant type and amount Applicable to some models only a small amount of isobutane refrigerant R600a natural gas with high environmental compatibility but it is also combustible When transporting and installing the appliance care should be taken to ensure that no parts of the refrigerating circuit are damaged Refrigerant squirting out of the pipes could ignite or cause an eye injury If a leak is detected avoid any naked flames or potential sources of ignition and air the room in which the appliance is standing for several minutes In order to avoid the creation of a flammable gas air mixture if a leak in the refrigerating circuit occurs the size of the room in which the appliance may be sited depends on the amount of refrigerant used The room must be 1m in size for every 8g of R600a refrigerant inside the appliance The amount of refriger ant in your particular appliance is shown
28. m air enter the fridge freezer and causes the temperature to rise The configuration of shelves baskets and drawers supplied by the manufacturer is the most efficient in terms of energy saving Cleaning It is important that your refrigerator be kept clean to prevent undesirable odours Spilled food should be wiped up immediately since it may acidify and stain plastic surfaces if allowed to settle Use a luke warm solution of mild soap or detergent to clean the durable finish of your refrigerator Wipe with a clean damp cloth and then dry Regular cleaning is recommended Wash all compartments with a baking soda solution or a mild detergent and warm water Rinse and dry Please verify that the power cord is not damaged power plug is not overheated or power plug is well inserted into the wall outlet socket Always remove power cord from the wall outlet prior to cleaning near to electrical equipment lamps switches controls etc Wipe up excess moisture with a sponge or cloth to prevent water or liquid from getting into any electrical part and causing an electric shock Never use metallic scouring pads brushes coarse abrasive cleaners strong alkaline solutions flammable or toxic cleaning liquids on any surface Do not touch frozen surfaces with wet or damp hands because damp object will stick to extremely cold surfaces Do not directly spray water inside or outside the refrigerator There is a risk of fire or electric sho
29. n the ice storage bin for rapid cooling This may damage the automatic ice maker Never use fine crystal glasses or crockery to collect ice Such glasses or containers may be broken Put ice into a glass before filling with water or other beverages Water may be splashed if ice is added after the drink Never touch the ice outlet either with hands or any implement Touching the ice outlet may cause a breakage or hand injury Never remove the ice maker cover It might be necessary from time to time to level the ice so the storage bin can fill to capacity If ice is allowed to pile up near the ice maker the ice maker may think that it is already full and it will stop producing ice If discolored ice is dispensed stop using the appliance and contact your serv ice centre immediately Ice may be jammed in ice chute causing the refrigerator to fail Never use narrow or deep glassware when using the icemaker as ice can back up into the ice chute and cause a malfunction Keep the glass at a proper distance from ice outlet A glass too close to the outlet may hinder ice from coming out e Do not store articles on the top of the appliance When you open or close the door the articles may fall and cause personal injury and or material damage Do not insert your hands into the bottom area under the appliance Any sharp edges may cause personal injury e Do not leave the doors of the refrigerator open while the refrigerator is unattended a
30. nd do not let children enter inside of the refrigerator There is a risk of children entrapment and serious personal injury because of low temperature e Do not let children step on drawer s cover It may break and cause slip hazard Lock This button locks the other buttons e Locking or Release is repeated whenever the is pressed for more than 3 seconds If you use the lock button none of the other buttons will work until you unlock them LOCK UNLOCK Express Please select this function for fast freezing Freezer OFF ON OFF is repeated whenever pressing RYA button The arrow graphic remains On after flickering EN EE 4 times when selecting Express Freeze will automatically turn off after a fixed time passes Dispenser light This button turn the dispenser light on and on some model off The dispenser light function is turned ON or OFF by pressing fram button Filter condition There is a replacement indicator light for the water filter cartridge on filter replacement the dispenser cycle display The water filter should be replacedevery six months function on some The filter lich ind lat model The filter light comes on as a reminder to le you know when to replace filter Water Filter e After replacing the filter press and hold the button for more than 3 seconds to reset the indicator Water tank e Next icon indicates the condition of the water tank on
31. ner Location of foods Refer to identification of parts Store wine Store small foods such as bread snacks etc Store various frozen foods such as meat fish ice cream frozen snacks etc Store small packed frozen food Temperature is likely to increase as door opens So do not store long term food such ice cream etc Store meat fish chicken etc after wrapping them with tin foil Store dry Store milk products such as butter cheese etc Place this egg box in the proper location Store foods of frequent use such as beverage etc Store side dishes or other foods at a proper distance Store vegetables or fruits Store vegetable fruits meat to thaw raw fish etc setting the conversion switch as necessary Be sure to check the conversion switch setting before storing foods A CAUTION Freezer Compartment A CAUTION Refrigerator Compartment A CAUTION Suggestion on food storage Storing foods Store fresh food in the refrigerator compartment How food is frozen and thawed is an important factor in maintaining its freshness and flavour Do not store food which goes bad easily at low temperatures such as bananas and melons Allow hot food to cool prior to storing Placing hot food in a refrigerator could spoil other food and lead to higher energy consumption e When storing food cover it with vinyl wrap or store in a container with a lid This pr
32. ng Nut Tightening Do not adjust the height level too much The hinge pin can be fallen out Range of height adjustment Max 3mm The refrigerator doors will close smoothly by adjusting the front side using the height adjustment screw If the doors do not close correctly performance may be affected 1 Wipe off all dust accumulated during shipping and clean your appliance thoroughly 2 Install accessories such as the ice cube box cover evaporating tray etc in their proper places They are packed together to prevent possible damage during shipping 3 Connect the power supply cord or plug to the outlet Don t double up with other appliances on the same outlet Installation Door Height adjustment Model GSL32 GSP32 GWL27 GWP27 Ifthefreezer Level the door by inserting flat type driver into the groove of the left height compartment adjusting screw and rotate it clockwise door is lower than the refrigerator compartment door Height difference Height difference Left height adjustment screw Ifthefreezer Level the door by inserting flat type driver into the groove of the left height compartment adjusting screw and rotate it clockwise O door is higher than the refrigerator compartment door Height difference Height difference Right height adjustment screw After levelling The refrig
33. no plumbing model condition When the water tank is installed correctly the indicator light will turn on on some model Otherwise the light will not turn on This button has no function Allicons will be off after 20 seconds for energy saving once the situation changes connected separated Operation How to use Use the minibar door as a stand Never remove the inner minibar door cover Never place heavy items on the minibar door or allow children to hang or sit on it Refreshment centre Applicable to some models only Open the minibar door You can access the minibar without opening the refrigerator door thus saving electricity Inner lamp is lit in the refrigerator compartment when the minibar door opens making it easy to identify the contents e Never use the minibar door as a chopping board and take care not to damage it with sharp tools Never rest or press on the open minibar door The minibar can not function correctly without the cover Only applies to models with inner minibar cover Not only may the minibar door be damaged but children may be hurt Operation How to use How to disassemble How to use How to disassemble Shelf You can store side dish or refrigerated food on the shelf with sufficient space in between the containers 1 Hold the rear part of the shelf slightly up and pull it forward 2 Lift the shelf slightly up
34. on the Identification plate inside the appliance Never start up an appliance showing any signs of damage If in doubt consult your dealer Me Extra door rack Optional Automatic lcemaker LED Lamp Identification of parts Model GSL54 GSP54 GWL31 GWP31 Freezer Compartment Refrigerator Compartment Introduction Dairy Corner LED Lamp Process of freezing occurs the fastest t i on the marked shelf Door k Te Shelf Wine rack Optional Door Rack Refreshment center Optional Shelf Drawer 2 Door rack HE it IR gt No Plumbing Ice amp Water Optional Egg Box Optional Model GSL32 GSP32 GWL27 GWP27 Freezer me COMpartment Refrigerator Compartment Shelf Process of freezing occurs the fastest on the marked shelf Door rack Vegetable drawer Lower cover 9 EDETEN O 1 Door Rack Vegetable drawer Door Rack Egg Tray Dairy Corner Filter Internal filter model only LED Panel Door rack Shelf Refreshment Centre Optional No Plumbin Ice amp Water Optional Door rack NOTE Vegetable drawer Door rack Parts features and options vary by model You
35. oor is level and solid and can adequately support refrigerator See above solution Remove items It is normal for dishes to vibrate slightly Move dishes slightly Make sure refrigerator is level and firmly set on floor It is normal for the refrigerator to have a slight lean backwards Move refrigerator so that it does not touch the wall or refrigerator This is normal See problem section opening closing of doors Open the door less often This is normal in humid weather When humidity is lower the moisture should disappear This time close the door completely Care and maintenance Occurrence Possible cause Solution Odours in refrigerator Interior needs to be cleaned Clean interior with sponge warm water and baking soda Food with strong odour is in the Cover food completely refrigerator Some containers and wrapping Use a different container or brand of wrapping materials produce odours materials Opening Closing of doors Drawers Door s will not close Food package is keeping door open Move packages that keep door from closing Door was closed too hard causing other door to open slightly Close both doors gently Refrigerator is not level It rocks on the floor when it is moved slightly Adjust the height adjusting screw Floor is uneven or weak Refrigerator rocks on the floor when it is moved slightly Be sure floor is level and can adequately supp
36. ort refrigerator Contact carpenter to correct sagging or sloping floor It is normal for the refrigerator to have a slight lean backwards Refrigerator is touching wall or cabinets Move refrigerator Drawers are difficult to move Food is touching shelf on top of the drawer Keep less food in drawer Track that drawer slides on is dirty Clean drawer and track Dispenser Dispenser will not dispense ice Ice storage bin is empty When the first supply of ice is dropped into the bin the dispenser should operate Freezer temperature is set too warm Turn the freezer control to a higher setting so that ice cubes will be made When the first supply of ice is made the dispenser should operate Household water line valve is not open Open household water line valve and allow sufficient time for ice to be made When ice is made dispenser should operate Refrigerator or freezer door is not closed Be sure both doors are closed Occurrence Possible cause Solution Dispenser will Ice has melted and frozen around Remove ice storage bin and thaw and the not dispense ice auger due to infrequent use contents Clean bin wipe dry and replace in temperature fluctuations and or proper position When new ice is made power outrages dispenser should operate Ice dispenser is Ice cubes are jammed between the Remove the ice cubes that are jamming the jammed icemaker arm and back of
37. provides wire shelf on default to maximize food storage capacity And also the drawer is provided to convenient usage for watery meat or half liquid state food If there is already food in the compartment please set freezer to the coldest condition depends of type 23 24 C and press on Express frz button several hours before placing fresh produce in the freezer compartment to get maximum capacity As a rule 4 hours is adequate How to use How to disassemble How to reassemble Egg box Depends on model NOTE Never use the egg box as an ice storage bin lt can be broken Never store the egg box in the freezer compartment or fresh compartment Using door rack Applicable to some models only If the ice maker is not used more room is available for foodstuffs Disassemble and empty the automatic ice maker Turn off the ice maker Assemble the door rack with care Store food products in a way preventing them from falling out while opening the door Freezer Fridge door rack You can store small packaged frozen food Freezer basket small packaged refrigerated food or beverages Fridge basket such as milk beer etc But do not store ice cream or food to store for a long period of time Freezer basket etc Hold the basket with both hands and slightly lift up the front part to pull it out Hold the basket with both hands and reassemble one side at
38. r model may not include every option Installation Select a good location Appliance usage range Before Installation 4 WARNING Disposal of the old appliance Where to Install 1 Place your appliance where it is easy to use 2 Avoid placing the unit near heat sources di rect sunlight or moisture Do not operate the appliance outdoors where it can be exposed directly or Oo 5 cm to bac indirectly to sun wind and rain 3 To ensure proper air circulation around the fridge fteezer please maintain sufficient space on both the sides as well as top and maintain at least 2 inches 5 cm from the rear wall 4 To avoid vibrations the appliance must be levelled 5 Do not install the appliance in temperatures of less than 5 C as the performance may be affected This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as staff kitchen areas in shops offices and other working environments farm houses and by clients in hotels motels and other residential type environments bed and breakfast type environments catering and similar non retail applications The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible after installation Never use gas pipes telephone lines or other potential lightening rods as ground Improper use of the ground plug can result in electric shock If the appliance generates a strange noise a burning or smell o
39. r smoke unplug the power plug immediately and contact your nearest service center If any dust or water is in refrigerator pull out power plug and contact your LG Electronics service center There is a risk of fire The water supply to this refrigerator must only be installed connected by a suitably qualified person and connect to a potable water supply only Use only the ice maker provided with the refrigerator When installing servicing or cleaning behind the refrigerator be sure to pull the unit straight out and push back in straight after finishing After unpacking keep the packing materials out of reach of children There is a risk of death from suffocation if children put them over their head This appliance contains fluid refrigerant lubricant and is made of parts and materials which are reusable and or recyclable All the packaging materials should be sent to the collection centre for recycling For details of your local recycling centre please contact your local council Ensure that none of the pipes on the back of the appliance are damaged prior to disposal Installation Door removal A Electric Shock Hazard Disconnect electrical supply to refrigerator before installing Failure to do so could result in death or serious injury If your front door is too narrow to get the refrigerator into the house remove the refrigerator doors and pass the appliance through laterally Applicable to No Plumbing
40. t This Refrigerator is intended for Domestic indoor use only Never unplug your refrigerator by pulling on the power cord Always grip plug firmly and pull it straight out from the outlet When moving your appliance away from the wall be careful not to roll over the power cord or to damage it in any way After your refrigerator is in operation do not touch the cold surfaces in the freezer compartment particularly when your hands are damp or wet Skin could adhere to these extremely cold surfaces Unplug the power cord from the power outlet for cleaning or other maintenance Never touch the appliance with wet hands as you may receive an electric shock or injure yourself Never damage press severely bend pull or twist the power cord as damage to the cord may cause a fire or electric shock Naver touch the cord if you are uncertaim if the appliance is correctly earthed The fuse on the refrigerator must be changed by a qualified technician or service company Failing to do so may result in electric shock or personal injury Never place glass items in the freezer as they may break due to expansion of their contents on freezing Never put your hands into the storage bin of the automatic ice maker as you could be injured during its operation The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance N
41. the bin dispenser Ice cubes are frozen together Only the ice cubes made by the ice maker should be used with the dispenser Ice cubes that have been purchased or Use a different container or brand of wrapping made in some other way have been materials used in the dispenser Dispenser will Household water line valve is not Open household water line valve not dispense open See problem Ice maker is not water making any ice Refrigerator or freezer door is not Be sure both doors are closed closed Water has an odd Water has been in the tank for too Dispense and discard 7 glasses of water to taste and or long freshen the supply Dispense and discard an odour additional 7 glasses to completely rinse out tank Unit not properly connected to cold Connect unit to cold water line which supplies water line water to kitchen tap Sound of ice This sound is normally made when automatically made ice is dropped into ice storage dropping bin Volume may vary according to refrigerator s location Sound of water This sound is normally made when ice maker is supplied with water after dropping the supply automatically made ice The display The refrigerator is in the Demo Demonstration Mode The Demonstration Mode shows the word disables the cooling system only the lighting system and the display operate in a OFF After 20 regular way To disable the Demo Mode open the door and holding down the Fridge seconds the button press the EXPRE
42. tor temperatures However you should minimize the number of door openings while the power is off If the products equipped with LED Lamp do not disassemble Lamp Cover and LED Lamp by yourself Please contact your service agents Remove or securely fasten down all loose items inside the refrigerator To avoid damaging the height adjusting screws turn them all the way into the base The outside wall of the refrigerator cabinet may sometimes get warm especially just after installation Don t be alarmed This is due to the anti condensation pipe which pumps through the refrigerator to prevent sweating on the outer cabinet wall Your new refrigerator may make sounds that your old one didn t make Because the sounds are new to you you might be concerned about them Most of the new sounds are normal Hard surfaces like the floor walls and cabinets can make the sounds seem louder than they describes the kinds of actually are The following sounds and what may be making them The defrost timer will click when the automatic defrost cycle begins and ends The thermostat control or refrigerator control depending on the model will also click when cycling on and off Rattling noises may come from the flow of reftigerant the water line or items stored on top of the refrigerator You refrigerator is designed to run more efficiently to keep your food items at the desired temperature The high efficiency compressor may caus
43. ucts in the freezer compartment You may get chill blains and glass containers may break when frozen causing personal injury Avoid placing sauces on top refrigerator shelves which could freeze on direct contact with chilled air Always clean food prior to refrigeration Vegetables and fruits should be washed and wiped and packed food should be wiped to prevent adjacent food from spoiling e When storing eggs in their storage rack or box ensure that they are fresh and always store them in an upright position which keeps them fresh longer NOTE e If you keeping the refrigerator in a hot and humid place frequently open the door or store a lot of vegetables dew may form This has no effect on operation or performance Remove the dew with an absorbent dry cloth Care and maintenance Vacation time Power failure If you move Anti condensation pipe Understanding sounds you may hear General information During average length vacations you will probably find it best to leave the refrigerator in operation Place freezable items in freezer for longer life When you plan not to operate remove all food disconnect the power cord clean the interior thoroughly and leave each door OPEN to prevent odour formation And won t use water or ice dispensers close the water valve Otherwise water leakage may occur Most power failures that are corrected in an hour or two will not affect your refrigera
44. ve the ice storage bin separate the ice discard the inseparable ice and put the usable ice pieces back into the bin The intermittent dispensing of ice is normal However since ice may get stuck and block the ice chute regularly check the ice chute and clear any obstacles NOTE Figure depends on model e Naver insert your hand or any other object into the ice chute as this may damage dispenser parts or cause injury to the hand e If ice is discoloured stop using the dispenser and call the service centre Do not touch the blade as it may injure the hand e Naver insert your hands into the ice maker j during operation lt may cause injury E Do not allow your children to hang off the ice dispenser or the ice storage bin This could cause injury Z gt When ice maker does not operate smoothly A CAUTION The other functions N WARNING Ice is lumped together e When ice is lumped together take the ice lumps out of the ice storage bin break them into small pieces and place them back into the ice storage bin e When the ice maker produces small or lumped together ice the amount of water supplied to the ice maker may need to be adjusted Contact the service centre If ice is not used frequently it may lump together Power failure Ice may melt and drop into the freezer compartment Take the ice storage bin out and discard all the ice then dry it and place

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