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DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD

If possible, connect the refrigerator to its own individual electrical outlet to prevent it and other 
appliances or household lights from causing an overload that could cause a power outage.

POWER CORD REPLACEMENT

If the power cord of the refrigerator is damaged, have it replaced by a repair shop appointed 

manufacturer, as special tools are required.

ABOUT GROUNDING(EARTHING)

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 grounded.
Improper use of the grounding plug can result in an electric shock. Consult a qualified electrician 
or service person if the grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if you have 
doubts on whether the appliance is properly grounded.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION

This appliance must be grounded(earthed).

DON'T WAIT!  DO IT NOW!

NEVER STORE EXPLOSIVES AND CHEMICALS

BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

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 DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION. These words mean: 

DANGER

You will be killed or seriously injured if you don’t follow instructions. 

WARNING

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t follow instructions.

CAUTION

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, 

may result in minor or moderate injury, or product damage only.

All safety messages will identify the hazard, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, 
and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed.

CAUTION

This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced 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.Keep the key out 
of reach of children and not in the vicinity of the refrigerator.   

VERY DANGEROUS ATTRACTION

An empty refrigerator can be a dangerous

attraction to children. Remove either gasket,

latche, lid or the entire door from your unused

appliance,or take some other action to make it

Do not store explosive substances such as 

aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in 

this appliance.

harmless.

Summary of Contents for GC-049SW

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Page 2: ...www lg com Please read this guide thoroughly before operating and keep it handy for reference at all times REFRIGERATOR ENGLISH P No MFL67225618 ...

Page 3: ...NTS INSTALLATION 5 FEATURE CHART 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION 2 OPERATION 6 Starting Temperature Control Defrosting SUGGESTIONS ON FOOD STORAGE 7 CLEANING 8 GENERAL INFORMATION 8 BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE 9 ...

Page 4: ...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 DANGER WARNING or CAUTION These words mean DANGER You will be killed or seriously injured if you don t follow instructions WARNING You can be killed or seriously injured if you don t follow instructions CAUTION Indicates an imminently hazardous si...

Page 5: ...nt of refrigerant used The room must be 1m in size for every 8g of R600a refrigerant inside the appliance The amount of refrigerant in your particular appliance is shown on the identification plate inside the appliance Never start up an appliance showing any signs of damage If in doubt consult your dealer 2 Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure or in the built in structure clear of ...

Page 6: ...or Seal Door Rack Leveling Screw Thermostat Dial For controlling the temperature in the refrigerator Evaporator Drip Tray Shelf Catches the water that drips off the evaporator when defrosting and have full width and can slide out ...

Page 7: ...g Leveling screw can be turned easily by tipping the cabinet slightly Turn the leveling screw clockwise to raise the unit counterclockwise to lower it 5 Clean your refrigerator thoroughly and wipe off all dust accumulated during shipping 6 Install accessories such as ice tray shelf etc in their proper places They are packed together to prevent possible damage during shipment 7 Connect the power su...

Page 8: ...s interrupted wait 5 minutes before restarting TEMPERATURE CONTROL OPERATIONS 6 OPERATION Your refrigerator has a control that let you regulate the temperature in the refrigerator Initially set the control at mid position For colder temperatures adjust the control to a higher number and for warmer temperatures adjust the control to a lower number 0 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 ...

Page 9: ...store food which goes bad easily at low temperatures such as bananas pineapples and melons Allow hot food to cool prior to storing Placing hot food in the refrigerator could spoil other food and lead to higher electric bills When storing wrap food in vinyl or place in a covered container This prevents moisture from evaporating and helps food to keep its taste and nutrients Do not open the door fre...

Page 10: ...WARNING Always remove the power cord from the wall outlet prior to cleaning in the vicinity of electrical parts Wipe up excess moisture with a sponge or cloth to prevent water or liquid from getting into any electrical part and causing a electric shock Do not use flammable or toxic cleaning liquids GENERAL INFORMATION VACATION TIME During average length vacations you will probably find it best to ...

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