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INSTALLATION

1

Remove the top hinge cover screws

.

Lift the hook (not visible), located at the
bottom of the front side of the cover

,

with a flat-head screwdriver.

2

Remove the three bolts using a 10mm or
13/32-inch socket wrench and lift off the
top hinge. Set parts aside.

Removing the Refrigerator Door

WARNING

When lifting the hinge, be careful that
the door does not fall forward.

3

Lift the door from the middle hinge pin and
remove the door.

WARNING

Place the door, inside facing up, on a
non-scratching surface.

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.

2

Line up the top hinge with the holes in the
top of the refrigerator. Use the three bolts
to replace the hinge. Tighten the bolts.

Assembling the Refrigerator Door

3

Replace the cover. Insert and tighten the
cover screws

.

ENGLISH

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Summary of Contents for GB22BGS

Page 1: ... GM B24 QTB LDC22370 LDN2 GB24BGS LDCS22220 2470 LBN22370 LBC24360 GM B22 QTB OWNER S MANUAL BOTTOM FREEZER REFRIGERATOR Please read this owner s manual thoroughly before operating and keep it handy for reference at all times Model Name color number LDCS24223 GB22BGS ...

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Page 3: ...7 Connecting the Water Line 27 Before You Begin 27 Water Pressure 27 What You Will Need 28 Water Line Installation Instructions 30 Turning On the Power 31 Leveling and Door Alignment 31 Leveling 31 Door Alignment 32 HOW TO USE 32 Before Use 33 Control Pad 33 Control Pad Features 34 Automatic Icemaker 34 Turning the Automatic Icemaker On or Off 35 When You Should Turn the Icemaker Off 35 Normal Sou...

Page 4: ...or freezer drawer is left open for more than 60 seconds a warning alarm sounds at 30 second intervals HUMIDITY CONTROLLED CRISPERS The Humidity Controlled Crispers are designed to help keep fruits and vegetables fresh and crisp You can control the amount of humidity in the crispers by adjusting the settings between Low and High ICE PLUS Ice production can be increased by approximately 20 percent w...

Page 5: ... is the user s responsibility to replace a standard 2 prong wall outlet with a standard 3 prong wall outlet Do not install the refrigerator where there may be a danger of the unit falling Use DO NOT allow children to climb stand or hang on the refrigerator doors or on the shelves in the refrigerator They could damage the refrigerator and seriously injure themselves Do not hang on to or place heavy...

Page 6: ...ctor 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 the 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 ...

Page 7: ...food improperly be aware that it may fall and cause injury Do not use aerosols near the refrigerator Do not store articles on the top of the appliance Maintenance Do not use strong detergents like wax or thinners for cleaning Clean with a soft cloth areas regularly Do not store disassemble or repair the refrigerator by yourself Remove any dust or foreign matter from the power plug pins Do not use ...

Page 8: ... convenience The appearance and specifications of the actual product may differ depending on the model Refrigerator Exterior Handle Opens and closes the door Refrigerator Preserves food Handle Opens the freezer door Ez Handle Easily opens the freezer door On some models Freezer Preserves frozen food Freezer Drawer model Freezer Swing model ENGLISH ...

Page 9: ...gerator Shelf The shelves in your refrigerator are adjustable to meet your individual storage needs Half or full Type Door Bin Interchangeable bins can be arranged to suit your storage needs Auto Closing Door The refrigerator door and freezer drawers close automatically when you push them slightly Pullout Drawer Used for extra storage within the freezer compartment Glide N Serve Used for large par...

Page 10: ...ble Refrigerator Shelf The shelves in your refrigerator are adjustable to meet your individual storage needs Door Bin Interchangeable bins can be arranged to suit your storage needs Auto Closing Door The refrigerator door and freezer drawers close automatically when you push them slightly Pullout Drawer Used for extra storage within the freezer compartment Glide N Serve Used for large party trays ...

Page 11: ...llation Overview it to another location 1 Unpacking your refrigerator 2 Choosing the proper location 3 Disassembling Assembling 4 Connecting the water supply and Ice maker installed only water line 5 Leveling and Door Alignment ENGLISH ...

Page 12: ...H 1592 5 mm D w door open 22 cu ft models 24 cu ft models 22 cu ft models 29 3 4 W X 34 7 8 D X 68 H 59 D w door open 756 9 mm W X 886 4 mm D X 1739 9 mm H 1516 5 mm D w door open Net weight 248 5 lb 112 7 Kg Freezer Drawer models 235 2 lb 106 7 Kg Freezer Swing models 230 8 lb 104 7 Kg Freezer Drawer models 216 3 lb 98 1 Kg Freezer Swing models ENGLISH ...

Page 13: ...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 The refrigerator should always be plugged into its own individual properly grounded electrical outlet rated for 115 127 V 60 Hz AC only and fused at 15 A This provides t...

Page 14: ...les Removing the Handles 1 Loosen the set screws with a 3 32 in 2 5 mm Allen wrench and remove the handle 2 Loosen the mounting fasteners that connect to the refrigerator door and handle using a 1 4 in 6 35 mm Allen wrench and remove the mounting fasteners Assembling the Handles 1 Assemble the mounting fasteners at both ends of the handle using a1 4 in 6 35 mm Allen wrench 2 Place the handle on th...

Page 15: ...mended procedure CAUTION When assembling or disassembling the handles Grasp the handle tightly to avoid dropping it Do not swing the handle into nearby people or animals 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 Make sure that there is not a gap between the door and handle after assembling the ...

Page 16: ...areful that the door does not fall forward 3 Lift the door from the middle hinge pin and remove the door WARNING Place the door inside facing up on a non scratching surface 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 2 Line up the top hinge with the holes in the top of the refrigerator Use the three bolts...

Page 17: ...eave the drawer open Removing the Freezer Drawers On Freezer Drawer Models The top and bottom drawers are all removed in the same way In the following figures the Pullout Drawer located above the freezer drawer is not shown for clarity 5 Grip both sides of the drawer and pull it up to remove it from the rails 6 Holding one rail with each hand push the rails in simultaneously WARNING Do not hold th...

Page 18: ...er Drawer Models The top and bottom drawers are all assembled in the same way 1 Using two hands pull out both rails simultaneously until they are fully extended 2 Grasp the drawer on each side and hook the drawer supports into the rail tabs located on both sides CAUTION Do not hold the handle when removing or replacing the drawer The handle may come off causing personal injury 3 Reinstall the bar ...

Page 19: ...re people to remove and install the freezer door Failure to do so can result in back or other injury When you lay the door down be careful Do not sit or stand on the freezer door To prevent accidents keep children and pets away from the door Do not leave the door open 1 Use a 1 4 in 6 35 mm hex socket wrench to loosen and remove the hinge pin from the middle hinge bracket Use a 13 32 in or 10 mm s...

Page 20: ...they loosen and fall out The buttons were installed without pressure and for this reason they can be unscrewed using the plug buttons 5 on the left side 4 Assemble the mounting fasteners at both ends of the handle using a 1 4 in 6 35 mm Allen wrench 5 the handle footprints over the mounting fasteners and tightening the set screws with a 3 32 in 2 5 mm Allen wrench NOTE To assist in the installatio...

Page 21: ...be careful that the door does not fall forward 3 Lift the door from the middle hinge pin and remove the door 4 Remove the four screws the hinge pin insert 2 and the hinge pin brackets 3 from the bottom right side of the door 5 Reinstall the hinge pin brackets 1 screws 2 and hinge pin insert 3 on the bottom left side of the door WARNING Place the door inside facing up on a non scratching surface 3 ...

Page 22: ...ou will need this hole for the middle hinge bracket 9 Flip the middle hinge bracket and position it on the left side of refrigerator and reattach with two bolts and a screw 10 Reattach middle hinge pin using a in 6 35 mm socket wrench Middle Hinge Pin Middle Hinge Bracket 13 Place the refrigerator door down over the hinge pin on the middle hinge pin bracket 11 Insert the decorative screw into the ...

Page 23: ...wo screws Reversing the Doors On Freezer Swing Models 1 Remove the top hinge cover screws Lift the hook not visible located at the bottom of the front side of the cover with a flat head screwdriver 2 Using a 10mm or 13 32 in socket wrench remove the three bolts and lift off the top hinge Set parts aside WARNING When lifting the hinge be careful that the door does not fall forward 3 Lift the door f...

Page 24: ... a in 6 35 mm hex socket wrench to loosen the hinge pin and remove it Remove 1 the two bolts 2 the screw 3 and the hinge 4 Remove the washer 7 Carefully lift up the freezer door Remove and place it on a non scratching surface 8 Using a 6 35 mm socket wrench loosen and remove the hinge pin from the bottom hinge NOTE Before removing the freezer door make sure you completely remove the refrigerator d...

Page 25: ...door 12 On th cap 1 and a pivot 2 Remove them with on the opposite side the cap goes on the right and the pivot on the left 3 3 13 Re move the decorative caps on the bottom of the refrigerator housing You will need these holes for the bottom hinge Decorative Cap 9 Usin g a 13 32 in or 10mm socket wrench with a 2 in 50 mm extension and a screwdriver loosen the two bolts and the screw and remove the...

Page 26: ...decorative screw from the flange on the frame between the freezer and refrigerator doors You will need this hole for the middle hinge bracket 18 Flip the middle hinge bracket and position it on the left side of the refrigerator and reattach it with two bolts and a screw 19 Place the freezer door down on the bottom hinge pin 20 Reattach the middle hinge pin using a in 6 35 mm socket wrench Replace ...

Page 27: ...the hinge Assemble the left hinge cover with the two screws 25 Assemble the right hinge cap with the two screws 23 Place the refrigerator door down over the hinge pin on the middle hinge pin bracket 21 Insert the decorative screw into the outer hole on the right side of the flange Attach the cover on the right side Cover is force fitted 22 Loosen the two screws and remove the left hinge cap Decora...

Page 28: ... 40 to 60 psi 0 14 y 0 41 MPa less than 2 0 3 0 sec to a cup of 7 oz 0 2 L capacity If the water pressure from the reverse osmosis system is less than 21 psi or 0 14 MPa takes more than 4 0 sec cup of 7 oz capacity the reverse osmosis system is blocked Allow the storage tank on the reverse usage If water pressure issues associated with a reverse osmosis system persist call a All installations must...

Page 29: ...orizontal 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 6 35 mm 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 6 35 mm hole may result in redu...

Page 30: ...e after about one quart of water has been flushed through the tubing 9 CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR NOTE 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 t...

Page 31: ...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 CAUTION Check to see if leaks occur at the water line connections CAUTION Connect to a rated power outlet Have a certified electrician...

Page 32: ...gerator 2 Open the 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 amounts NOTE A flare nut wrench works best but an open end wrench will suffice Do not over tighten Door Alignment If the ...

Page 33: ... off the icemaker if the refrigerator is not yet connected to the water supply Ice maker installed only into the grounded electric outlet This is applicable only to certain models WARNING Putting food in the refrigerator before it has cooled could cause the food to spoil or a bad odor could linger inside the refrigerator Wait for the refrigerator to cool Allow your refrigerator to run for at least...

Page 34: ...for 24 hours The function will automatically shut off after 24 hours You can stop this function manually by pressing the button one more time Door Alarm When power is connected to the refrigerator the door alarm is initially set to ON When you press the Door Alarm button the light will change to OFF and the Door Alarm function will deactivate When either the refrigerator or the freezer door is lef...

Page 35: ...openings and other operating conditions It takes about 12 to 24 hours for a newly installed refrigerator to begin making ice The water pressure must be between 20 and 120 psi 0 14 y 0 82 MPa on models without 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 pro...

Page 36: ... one or two minutes When the refrigerator will not be used for several days Normal Sounds You May Hear The icemaker water valve will buzz as the icemaker fills with water If the power switch is in the ON I position it will buzz even if it has not yet been hooked up to water To stop the buzzing move the power switch to OFF O You will hear the sound of cubes dropping into the bin and water running i...

Page 37: ...ir and freeze Wash food before storing it in the refrigerator If necessary rinse and thoroughly pat dry vegetables and fruit to remove obvious soil juice or blemished areas and wipe down food packaging to prevent adjacent foods from being contaminated If the refrigerator is kept in a hot and humid place frequent opening of the door or storing a lot of clean cloth or a paper towel If the refrigerat...

Page 38: ...h food before storing it in the refrigerator If necessary rinse and thoroughly pat dry vegetables and fruit to remove obvious soil juice or blemished areas and wipe down food packaging to prevent adjacent foods from being contaminated If the refrigerator is kept in a hot and humid place frequent opening of the door or storing a lot of clean cloth or a paper towel If the refrigerator door or freeze...

Page 39: ...skins carrots peppers Place in plastic bags or plastic container and store in crisper 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 as purchased Leftovers Cover leftovers with plastic wrap or aluminum foil or store in plastic containers with tight lids Storing Fro...

Page 40: ...trays deli items and beverages This drawer should not be used for vegetables that require high humidity 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...

Page 41: ...able for easy cleaning and adjustment 1 To remove a bin simply lift the bin up and pull straight out 2 To replace the bin slide it in above the desired support and push down until it snaps into place NOTE Some bins may vary in appearance and CAUTION Do not apply excessive force while detaching or assembling the storage bins Do not use the dishwasher to clean the storage bins and shelves Regularly ...

Page 42: ... 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 D Full Shelf Type etaching the Full Shelf Tilt up the back of the shelf and pull the shelf out A Full Shelf Type ssembling the Full Shelf Slide the shelf into the guides until it stops WARNING Do not clean glass shelves with warm water while they are...

Page 43: ...nside 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 ble...

Page 44: ... 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 If your refrigerator is unable to turn on then troubleshooting must be done without using Smart Diagnosis Using Smart Diagnosis First call 1 800 243 0000 in USA 1 888 542 2623 in Canada Only us...

Page 45: ... Modern refrigerators require more operating time but use less energy due to more efficient technology The refrigerator was recently plugged in or the power was restored The refrigerator will take up to 24 hours to cool completely The door opened often or a large amount of food hot food was added Adding food and opening the door warms the refrigerator requiring the compressor to run longer in orde...

Page 46: ...gerator should not be operated in temperatures above 110 F 43 C A large amount of food or hot food was added to either compartment Adding food warms the compartment requiring the cooling system to run Allowing hot food to cool to room temperature before putting it in the refrigerator will reduce this effect The doors are not closed correctly See the Doors will not close correctly or pop open secti...

Page 47: ...ad 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 compartment Food with high water content was placed near an air vent Rearrange items with high water content away from air vents The refrigerator temperature control is set incorrectly If the temperature is too cold ad...

Page 48: ...the refrigerator to a cold water supply with adequate pressure and turn the water shuto valve fully open If the problem persists it may be necessary to contact a plumber The water er has been exhausted It is recommended that you replace the water lter Approximately every six months t When the water er indicator turns on t When the water dispenser output decreases t When the ice cubes are smaller t...

Page 49: ... to 24 hours for each compartment to reach the desired temperature and for the icemaker to begin making ice The icemaker is not turned on Locate the icemaker ON OFF switch and that it is in the ON I position The ice detecting sensor is obstructed Foreign substances or frost on the ice detecting sensor can interrupt ice production Make sure that the sensor area is clean at all times for proper oper...

Page 50: ...ood 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 the bin is completely dry before reinstalling it Icemaker is making too much ice The icemaker shuto arm sensor is obstructed Empty the ice bin If your icemaker is equip...

Page 51: ...l Operation Popping Contraction and expansion of the inside walls due to changes in temperature Normal Operation Sizzling Water dripping on the defrost heater during a defrost cycle Normal Operation Vibrating If the side or back of the refrigerator is touching a cabinet or wall some of the normal vibrations may make an audible sound To eliminate the noise make sure that the sides and back cannot v...

Page 52: ...ts and the surfaces that they touch Rub a thin coat of appliance polish or kitchen wax on the gaskets after cleaning The 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 unstab...

Page 53: ...oken 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...

Page 54: ...r warranty under provincial law is severable where it conﬂicts with provincial law without affecting the remainder of this warranty s terms 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 F...

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Page 56: ... 243 0000 1 888 865 3026 1 888 542 2623 USA Consumer User USA Commercial User CANADA For inquiries or comments visit www lg com or call www lg com Register your product Online LG Customer Information Center ...

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