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OPERATION

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Parts and Functions

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Control Panel

Sets the fridge and freezer temperatures, the water filter condition and the dispenser mode.

Filtered Water and Ice Dispenser

Dispenses purified water and ice.

Door-in-Door ( * )

The Door-in-Door is a double layered door system. It can be opened individually or together with 

the main door. You can conveniently locate and access your favourite snacks or food items.

InstaView Door in Door ( * )

The InstaView Door in Door compartment allows for easy access to commonly used food items.

Door-in-Door Lever ( * )

You can open the Door-in-Door by pulling the lever at the bottom of the door.

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(*) means that this feature varies depending on the model purchased.

 

The appearance or components of the appliance may differ from model to model.

Summary of Contents for GF-L570MBNL

Page 1: ...ANUAL REFRIGERATOR Read this owner s manual thoroughly before operating the appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times MFL70525072 Rev 00_052720 Copyright 2020 LG Electronics Inc All Rights Reserved EN ENGLISH ...

Page 2: ...otes for Operation 21 Using Control Panel 23 Water and Ice Dispenser 24 Automatic Icemaker 25 Detaching the In Door Ice Bin 26 Folding Door Mullion 27 Door in Door 27 InstaView Function 27 Water Dispenser Tank Non plumbed models only 28 Using the Folding Shelf 29 Other Functions 29 SMART FUNCTIONS 30 LG ThinQ Application 30 Smart Diagnosis 31 MAINTENANCE 33 Notes for Cleaning 33 Cleaning the Conde...

Page 3: ... 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 Technical Safety This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack o...

Page 4: ... aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance This symbol alerts you to flammable materials that can ignite and cause a fire if you do not take care This appliance contains a small amount of isobutane refrigerant R600a 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 When po...

Page 5: ... 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 is used should correspond to the amount of refrigerant used The room must be 1 m in size for ever...

Page 6: ...ower cable Ensure that the outlet socket is properly grounded and that the earth pin on the power cord is not damaged or removed from the power plug For more details on grounding inquire 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 o...

Page 7: ...f you detect a strange sound odour or smoke coming from the appliance 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 Be careful of nearby children when you open or close the appliance door The door may bump the child and cause injury Avoid the danger of...

Page 8: ...ding the appliance remove the door gasket while leaving the shelves and baskets in place and keep children away from the appliance CAUTION To reduce the risk of minor injury to persons malfunction or damage to the product or property when using this product follow basic precautions including the following Operation Do not touch frozen food or the metal parts in the freezer compartment with wet or ...

Page 9: ...ut in the freezer compartment Do not use a thin crystal cup or chinaware when dispensing Make sure not to get a hand or foot stuck upon opening or closing the appliance door or door in door Do not place heavy objects on top of the door in door Maintenance Do not clean glass shelves or covers with warm water when they are cold They may break if exposed to sudden temperature changes Do not insert th...

Page 10: ...e at a temperature exceeding the limit The internal temperature could be affected by the location of the appliance the ambient temperature the frequency of door opening and so on The climate class can be found on the rating label Climate Class Ambient Temperature Range ºC SN Extended Temperate 10 32 N Temperate 16 32 ST Subtropical 16 38 T Tropical 16 43 10 43 Australia India Kenya NOTE The applia...

Page 11: ... connected to the top right part in the back of the appliance 2 Remove the screw of the hinge cover on top of the appliance by rotating it counterclockwise 3 Remove the connector by pulling it in both directions by pressing down on the hook of the wire harness connector 4 Unscrew the groud wire Rotate the hinge lever counterclockwise Lift the top hinge free of the hinge lever latch Hinge Lever Lat...

Page 12: ...er tube until only one line is visible Pull on the water tube to make sure that the tube is tightly fastened Collet Water tube Insert line Correct Incorrect Removing the Freezer Doors 1 Remove the two hinge bolts 2 Twist the hinge to raise the pivoting end so that the door can be lifted off Lift the door off the lower hinge pin and remove it 3 Remove the door by lifting it off the lower hinge pin ...

Page 13: ...tween the doors is uneven follow the instructions below to align the doors evenly Adjusting the Height of the Freezer Door 1 Turn the keeper nut clockwise using the spanner 2 Turn the adjustment hinge pin clockwise or counterclockwise using the spanner To lower the door turn the adjustment hinge pin clockwise To raise the door turn the adjustment hinge pin counterclockwise 3 Fasten the keeper nut ...

Page 14: ...tall a booster pump to compensate for the low pressure If a reverse osmosis water filtration system is connected to your cold water supply the water pressure to the reverse osmosis system needs to be a minimum of 138 kPa to 827 kPa 1 4 8 4 kgf cm WARNING Unplug the appliance before carrying out any work on connecting the water line Failure to do so may cause electric shock Only connect the water l...

Page 15: ...wing the filter back into the compartment 5 Refit the Water filter cover 6 Turn on the water supply and switch on the appliance Check the filter for any leaks Checking the Water Connection 1 Turn on the water supply and switch on the appliance Carefully check all fittings for possible leaks due to poorly fitted hoses 2 Press and hold the Water Filter button for three seconds This resets the Replac...

Page 16: ...ving the Appliance 1 Remove all food from inside the appliance 2 Pull the power plug out insert and fix it into the power plug hook at the rear or on top of the appliance 3 Tape parts such as shelves and the door handle to prevent from falling off while moving the appliance 4 Move the appliance with more than two people carefully When transporting the appliance over a long distance keep the applia...

Page 17: ... can be opened individually or together with the main door You can conveniently locate and access your favourite snacks or food items InstaView Door in Door The InstaView Door in Door compartment allows for easy access to commonly used food items Door in Door Lever You can open the Door in Door by pulling the lever at the bottom of the door 1 2 3 4 5 NOTE means that this feature varies depending o...

Page 18: ...18 EN Interior 4 13 7 1 5 3 2 6 8 10 11 12 9 1 7 4 2 3 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 14 ...

Page 19: ...osed CAUTION To reduce the risk of scratching the door or breaking the center door mullion make sure that the fridge door mullion is always folded in The door alarm will sound every 30 seconds if the door remains open longer than one minute Ensure that the folding mullion is folded in before closing the left hand door Water Filter This filter purifies water NOTE This filter should be replaced ever...

Page 20: ...n be adjusted by inserting the shelf in another groove of different height Store the foods with higher moisture content at the front of the shelf The actual number of shelves will differ from model to model Folding Shelf Shelf is adjustable to meet individual storage needs Vegetable Drawer This is where fruits and vegetables are stored to remain fresh for as long as possible Water Tank This is whe...

Page 21: ...o prevent mold from growing in the appliance Suggestion for Energy Saving Ensure there is sufficient space between stored foods This allows cold air to be circulated evenly and lowers electricity bills Store hot food only after it has cooled in order to prevent dew or frost When storing food in the freezer compartment set the freezer temperature lower than the temperature indicated on the food Do ...

Page 22: ... set an excessively low temperature for food it may become frozen Do not set a temperature lower than the required temperature for the food to be stored correctly If there are chill compartments in the appliance do not store vegetables and fruits with higher moisture content in the chill compartments as they may freeze due to the lower temperature Max Freezing Capacity The Express Freeze function ...

Page 23: ...inder indicator 1 2 3 4 5 Lock This locks the buttons on the control panel Water Filter This shows the replacement period of the water filter automatically plumbed models only NOTE After changing the filter push and hold the Water Filter button for three seconds to reset the filter Water Dispenser This sets the function of Cubed ice Water Crushed ice Non Plumbing This Non Plumbing icon is illumina...

Page 24: ...ress the button The Express Freeze function automatically terminates after a specific period has passed Setting and Resetting Lock This locks the buttons on the control panel When you press the Lock button for 3 seconds the Lock Unlock icon on the control panel lights The function is enabled and disabled in turn each time you press the button If you press a button other than lock when the lock is ...

Page 25: ...d ice may cause the dispenser chute to become blocked with the residue of the crushed ice it is recommended that cubed ice dispensing be used occasionally to counteract this formation Automatic Icemaker The automatic icemaker can automatically make 10 cubes at a time over 100 pieces within a 24hr period but only if conditions are favorable This amount may vary according to the environment ambient ...

Page 26: ...odically can also help prevent frost buildup If discolored ice is dispensed check the water tank and the water supply for a possible source If the problem continues contact the LG Electronics customer information centre Do not use the ice or water until the problem is corrected Dispense ice into a glass before filling it with water or other beverages Splashing may occur if ice is dispensed into a ...

Page 27: ...s surrounding baskets allowing you to store food in an organized manner Removing the Case from the Door in Door Hold the case from inside the door in door with both hands and remove it by lifting it upward Refitting the Door in Door Case Mount them in the reverse order of the removal process CAUTION Do not open the door of the appliance with the door in door open or do not open the door in door wh...

Page 28: ...ature varies depending on the model purchased Water Dispenser Tank Non plumbed models only The water tank holds the water in which is to be dispensed or used by the automatic ice maker to make ice Do not fill this tank with any other liquid other than water Doing so can damage the water dispensing system 1 Remove the water dispenser tank by pulling it out while holding the handle 2 Open the cover ...

Page 29: ...water only into icemaker or dispenser water tank CAUTION Do not apply excessive force or impact when removing or assembling the water dispenser tank Doing so can cause appliance damage or injury NOTE Before using the water dispenser tank after installing the appliance it should be washed before filling it with water Check if the water dispenser tank has been placed on the appliance correctly If it...

Page 30: ...check that Wi Fi f icon on the control panel is lit The appliance supports 2 4 GHz Wi Fi networks only To check your network frequency contact your Internet service provider or refer to your wireless router manual LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network connection problems or any faults malfunctions or errors caused by network connection If the appliance is having trouble connecting to the Wi ...

Page 31: ...used at a minimum distance of 20 cm from the human body 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 prov...

Page 32: ...plication and select the Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu Follow the instructions for audible diagnosis provided in the LG ThinQ application 1 Press the Lock button to activate the lock function If the display has been locked for over 5 minutes you must deactivate the lock and then reactivate it 2 Open the fridge door and then hold the phone on the upper right speaker hole 3 Press and hold the ...

Page 33: ... can cause fire or appliance damage 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 discoloration or damage to the appliance Flammable substances alcohol ethanol methanol isopropyl alcohol isobutyl alcohol etc thinner bleach benzene flammable liquid abr...

Page 34: ...the front of the shelf up slightly and then lift the shelf straight up 3 Pull the shelf out tilted at an angle Refitting the Fridge Shelf Refit the Shelf in the reverse sequence of their removal CAUTION Make sure that shelves are level from one side to the other Failure to do so may result in the shelf falling or food spilling Do not clean glass shelves with warm water while they are cold Shelves ...

Page 35: ...able Drawer Removing the Vegetable Drawer 1 Open the doors completely and remove the contents of the Door in Door cases and baskets Remove the Door in Door case from the appliance 2 Remove the contents of the drawer Hold the handle of the drawer and gently pull it out completely until it stops Repeat to remove the second drawer 3 Tilt the cover slightly and support it with one hand 4 Pull the cove...

Page 36: ...them in the reverse order of the removal process Cleaning the Freezer Drawer The sliding freezer drawers allow easy access and convenience of use Use the upper compartments to store packaged frozen foods and frequently used foods Use the lower compartment for larger frozen foods and items stored for longer periods Removing the Freezer Drawers 1 Open both freezer doors completely Pull out the freez...

Page 37: ...N The drawers are heavy Always use two hands when removing or assembling the drawers to avoid product damage or personal injury Always open the freezer doors completely before removing or assembling the drawers Replacing the Pure N Fresh Filter To maintain the performance of the Pure N Fresh filter if a message indicating the filter replacement is displayed replace the filter as soon as possible 1...

Page 38: ...the filter performance may also deteriorate Caution should be taken not to change the direction of the filter to be inserted into the filter cover When setting the appliance to On or Power mode after replacing the filter check if the LED lamp near the filter is on The filter can be purchased from an LG Electronics customer information centre Replacing the Water Filter Plumbed models Only Replace t...

Page 39: ...Swing the filter back into the compartment 6 Refit the Water filter cover 7 Turn on the water supply and switch on the appliance Check the filter for any leaks 8 Press and hold the Water Filter button for three seconds This resets the Replacement Filter icon The new water filter has been activated NOTE When removing the water filter wipe any excess water that may have trickled from the filter head...

Page 40: ...he 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 Mid setting or colder Did you put in food with a strong smell Store foods with strong smells in a sealed containers Vegetables or fruit may have spoiled in the drawer Throw away rotten vegetables and clean th...

Page 41: ... 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 in the fridge or freezer compartment 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 appliance door too frequently Condens...

Page 42: ... 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 warm There are anti condensation pipes fitted to these areas of the appliance to reduce condensation forming from around the door area...

Page 43: ... set ON for the automatic icemaker button on the control panel For more details on how to use visit LG electronics website or use your smart device Is the temperature of the freezer compartment set too high If the set temperature is too warm ice will be produced slowly or not at all Set the Freezer temperature to 18 C for normal operation of the automatic icemaker Have you been opening the applian...

Page 44: ...r supply valve closed For plumbed models only Open the water supply valve Water tastes strange Is the taste of water different when comparing it with the taste of water from the previous water purifier Has the purified water or cold water not been used for an extended period of time Has it been a long time since you installed and replaced the filter If an expired filter is used the purification pe...

Page 45: ...ith 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...

Page 46: ...is 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 T...

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