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Wi-Fi Function

Communicate with the appliance from a smart 

phone using the convenient smart features.

Firmware Update

Keep the appliance performance updated.

Smart Diagnosis™

If you use the Smart Diagnosis function, you will 

be provided with the useful information such as 

a correct way of using the appliance based on 

the pattern of use.

Settings

Allows you to set various options on the 

refrigerator and in the application.

NOTE

 

If you change your wireless router, Internet 

service provider, or password, delete the 

registered appliance from the LG SmartThinQ 

application and register it again.

 

The application is subject to change for 

appliance improvement purposes without 

notice to users.

 

Functions may vary by model.

Connecting to Wi-Fi

The 

Wi-Fi

 button, when used with the LG 

SmartThinQ application, allows the appliance to 

connect to a home Wi-Fi network. The 

Wi-Fi

 

icon shows the status of the appliance’s 

network connection. The icon illuminates when 

the appliance is connected to the Wi-Fi network.

Initial Appliance Registration

Run the LG SmartThinQ application and follow 

the instructions in the application to register the 

appliance.

Re-registering the Appliance or 

Registering Another User

Press and hold the 

Wi-Fi

 button for 3 seconds 

to temporarily turn it off. Run the LG 

SmartThinQ application and follow the 

instructions in the application to register the 

appliance.

NOTE

 

To disable the Wi-Fi function, press and hold 

the 

Wi-Fi

 button for 3 seconds. Wi-Fi icon will 

be turned off.

Open Source Software Notice 

Information

To obtain the source code under GPL, LGPL, 

MPL, and other open source licenses, that is 

contained in this product, please visit http://

opensource.lge.com.
In addition to the source code, all referred 

license terms, warranty disclaimers and 

copyright notices are available for download.
LG Electronics will also provide open source 

code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering 

the cost of performing such distribution (such as 

the cost of media, shipping, and handling) upon 

email request to [email protected]. This 

offer is valid for a period of three years after our 

last shipment of this product. This offer is valid 

to anyone in receipt of this information.

Summary of Contents for GC-B404EVRZ

Page 1: ...ZER Read this owner s manual thoroughly before operating the appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times MFL70959815 Rev 00_100518 Copyright 2018 LG Electronics Inc All Rights Reserved EN ENGLISH FR FRANÇAIS PT PORTUGUÊS ...

Page 2: ... Notes for Installation 12 Dimensions and Clearances 12 Ambient Temperature 13 To Reverse the Doors 13 To Install Appliance in Pairs 13 OPERATION 14 Parts and Functions 14 Notes for Operation 15 Control Panel 16 Using Ice Maker 18 Using Easy Open Door 19 Other Functions 19 SMART FUNCTIONS 20 Using LG SmartThinQ Application 20 Using Smart Diagnosis 22 MAINTENANCE 23 Notes for Cleaning 23 Cleaning t...

Page 3: ...AUTION This indicates that the failure to follow the instructions can cause the minor injury or damage to the product IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING To reduce the risk of explosion fire death electric shock injury or scalding to persons when using this product follow basic precautions including the following Children in the Household This appliance is not intended for use by persons includi...

Page 4: ...re at an LG Electronics customer information centre This appliance is equipped with a power cord having an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding power plug The power plug must be plugged into an appropriate socket outlet that is installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances If the power cord is damaged or the hole of the socket outlet is loose do not use the powe...

Page 5: ...t the power plug Install the appliance on a firm and level floor Do not install the appliance in a damp and dusty place Do not install or store the appliance in any outdoor area or any area that is subject to weathering conditions such as direct sunlight wind rain or temperatures below freezing Do not place the appliance in direct sunlight or expose it to the heat from heating appliances such as s...

Page 6: ...onics customer information centre Do not place hands or metallic objects inside the area emitting the cold air cover or heat releasing grille on the back Do not apply excessive force or impact to the back cover of the appliance Do not put animals such as pets into the appliance Be careful of nearby children when you open or close the appliance door The door may bump the child and cause injury Avoi...

Page 7: ...sound odour or smoke coming from the appliance Fill with potable water only into icemaker or dispenser water tank Do not damage the refrigerant circuit Do not place any electronic appliance such as heater and mobile phone inside the appliance Maintenance Disconnect the power cord before cleaning the appliance or replacing the inside lamp where fitted Securely plug the power plug in the socket outl...

Page 8: ...hen discarding the appliance remove the door gasket while leaving the shelves and baskets in place and keep children away from the appliance Dispose of all packaging materials such as plastic bags and styrofoam away from children The packaging materials can cause suffocation Technical Safety Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure or in the built in structure clear of obstruction Do n...

Page 9: ...leak in the refrigerating circuit occurs the size of the room in which the appliance is used should correspond to the amount of refrigerant used The room must be 1 m in size for every 8 g 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 I...

Page 10: ...artment shelves or ice bin that will be exposed to temperatures below freezing The tempered glass on the front side of the appliance door or the shelves can be damaged by an impact If it is broken do not touch it with hands Do not hang from the appliance doors storage room shelf or climb up into it Do not store an excessive amount of water bottles or containers for side dishes on the door baskets ...

Page 11: ...or foot stuck upon opening or closing the appliance door or door in door Maintenance Do not insert the shelves upside down The shelves may fall To remove frost from the appliance contact an LG Electronics customer information centre Dispose of the ice inside the ice bin in the freezer compartment during an extended power outage ...

Page 12: ...ion and noise causing the appliance to fall resulting in injury It could also cause the doors not to close correctly and introduce moisture inside the unit during operation If the appliance front or rear is not level adjust the front feet so that it can be corrected Severe cases may need the floor to be packed out with strips of thin timber Avoid placing the unit near heat sources direct sunlight ...

Page 13: ...ndia Kenya NOTE The appliances rated from SN to T are intended to be used at an ambient temperature between 10 ºC and 43 ºC To Reverse the Doors Your appliance is designed with reversible doors do that they may open from either the left of right hand side to suit your kitchen design NOTE However when you want to reverse the doors your appliance in pairs you must call to service center Revising the...

Page 14: ...ish and ice cream can be stored Ice Maker This is where ice is manually produced and stored Freezer Drawer This is for long term storage of frozen items 1 2 3 4 NOTE The 2 star section basket or drawer can be used to store ice and food from 12 C to 18 C for short periods The appearance or components of the appliance may differ from model to model ...

Page 15: ...f it spoils easily at a low temperature Place the refrigerated food or frozen food in each fridge or freezer compartment immediately after purchasing Avoid refreezing any food which has been completely thawed Freezing any food which has been completely thawed again will lower its taste and nutrition Do not overfill the appliance Fill less than 70 of the space Cold air can not circulate properly if...

Page 16: ...nctions Eco Friendly This controls the Eco Friendly mode for lowering energy consumption Door Alarm This sets the alarm sound which is activated when the appliance door is opened Lock This locks the buttons on the control panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 The actual control panel may differ from model to model The control panel will turn off automatically for energy saving If there is any finger or skin contact...

Page 17: ...en you press the Express Freeze button the Express Freeze icon lights on the control panel The function is enabled and disabled in turn each time you press the button The Express Freeze function is automatically terminated after a certain period of time 24 hours Setting Eco Friendly The function makes the fridge freezer work in the Eco Friendly mode which is useful when you are away on a holiday a...

Page 18: ...econds to disable the function Using Ice Maker Fill the ice maker up to the indicator line with water Fill with potable water only If the ice maker is overfilled the ice cubes may stick together and be difficult to remove Press the Express Freeze button on the control panel to make ice quickly To remove the ice turn the handle of the ice tray clockwise Ice can be removed more easily by pouring wat...

Page 19: ...alarm sound continues even after closing the door Failure Detection The appliance can automatically detect problems during the operation If a problem is detected the appliance may not operate and an error code is displayed even when any button is pressed When this occurs do not turn off the power and immediately contact the LG Electronics customer information centre If you turn off the power the r...

Page 20: ... too far from the router Purchase a Wi Fi repeater range extender to improve the Wi Fi signal strength The Wi Fi connection may not connect or may be interrupted because of the home network environment The network connection may not work properly depending on the Internet service provider The surrounding wireless environment can make the wireless network service run slowly The appliance cannot be ...

Page 21: ...e Wi Fi network Initial Appliance Registration Run the LG SmartThinQ application and follow the instructions in the application to register the appliance Re registering the Appliance or Registering Another User Press and hold the Wi Fi button for 3 seconds to temporarily turn it off Run the LG SmartThinQ application and follow the instructions in the application to register the appliance NOTE To d...

Page 22: ... hole 4 After the data transfer is complete the service agent will explain the result of the Smart Diagnosis NOTE Position the phone so that its microphone is aligned with the speaker hole The Smart Diagnosis sound is generated after around three seconds Hold the phone to the upper right speaker hole and wait while the data is transmitted Do not take the phone off the speaker hole while the data i...

Page 23: ...ternal painted metal surfaces helps 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 When cleaning the inside or outside of the appliance do not wipe it with a rough brush toothpaste or flammable materials Do not use cleaning agents containing flammable substances This may cause...

Page 24: ...artition below the shelf is fixed to the shelf remove it along with the shelf Refitting the Fridge Freezer Shelf Mount them in the reverse order of the removal process Cleaning the Freezer Drawer Removing the Freezer Drawers 1 Hold the handle of the freezer drawer and pull it forward 2 Lift the freezer drawer slightly while pulling it to remove it Refitting the Freezer Drawers Mount them in the re...

Page 25: ...ace between food Are the appliance doors completely closed Completely close the door and make sure that stored food is not obstructing in the door Is there enough space around the appliance Adjust the installation position to make enough space around the appliance The appliance contains a bad smell Is the fridge or freezer temperature set to Warm Set the fridge or freezer temperature to Medium Did...

Page 26: ...lizes There is condensation inside the appliance or on the bottom of the vegetable drawer cover Did you store hot food without cooling it first Cool the hot food first before putting it inside the fridge or freezer Did you leave the appliance door open Although the condensation will disappear soon after you close the appliance door you can wipe it with a dry cloth Do you open and close the applian...

Page 27: ...ed Install the appliance on a solid and flat area Does the rear of the appliance touch the wall Adjust the installation position to allow enough clearance around the appliance Are objects scattered behind the appliance Remove the scattered objects from behind the appliance Is there an object on top of the appliance Remove the object on top of the appliance The side or front of the appliance is war...

Page 28: ...linear compressor was moved while operating Normal operation If the compressor does not stop rattling after three minutes turn the power to the appliance off and then on again Whooshing noises Evaporator fan motor is circulating air through the fridge and freezer compartments Normal Operation Air is being forced over the condenser by the condenser fan Normal Operation Gurgling noises Appliance flo...

Page 29: ... set incorrectly The wireless network name SSID should be a combination of English letters and numbers Do not use special characters The router frequency is not 2 4 GHz Only a 2 4 GHz router frequency is supported Set the wireless router to 2 4 GHz and connect the appliance to the wireless router To check the router frequency check with your Internet service provider or the router manufacturer The...

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