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BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE

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SERVICE CALLS CAN OFTEN BE AVOIDED!
IF YOU FEEL YOUR REFRIGERATOR IS NOT OPERATING PROPERLY, CHECK THESE 

POSSIBLE CAUSES FIRST :

PROBLEM

 

POSSIBLE

 

CAUSES

REFRIGERATOR DOES

 

NOT OPERATE

REFRIGERATOR OR FREEZER

 

COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURE

 

TOO WARM

ABNORMAL NOISE(S)

REFRIGERATOR

 

 

HAS ODOR

DEW FORMS ON THE

 

CABINET SURFACE

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Has a house fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped?

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Has the power cord plug been removed or loosened 

from the electrical wall outlet?

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Temperature control not set on proper position.

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Appliance is placed close to wall or heat source.

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Warm weather-frequent door openings.

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Door left open for a long time.

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Large amount of foods are kept in the refrigerator.

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Refrigerator is installed in a weak or uneven place, or

leveling screw needs adjusting.

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Unnecessary objects placed in the back side of the

refrigerator.

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Foods with strong odors should be tightly covered or

wrapped

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Interior needs cleaning.

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Not unusual during periods of high humidity.

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Door may have been left ajar.

Summary of Contents for GN-B622HLCL

Page 1: ...ner s Manual www lg com Please read carefully the manual instruction and safety caution before operating your refrigerator and retain it for future reference REFRIGERATOR FREEZER ENGLISH P No MFL68282802 ...

Page 2: ...Compartment Ice Making Vegetable Drawer Refreshment Center Optional Green Ion Door Cooling Optional SUGGESTIONS ON FOOD STORAGE 19 CLEANING 20 GENERAL INFORMATION 21 LAMP REPLACEMENT 21 IMPORTANT WARNINGS 22 BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE 23 CONTENTS EARTH GROUNDING CONSTRUCTION 24 OPTIONAL Defrosting Deodorizer Optional Fresh Zone Optional Hygiene Fresh Optional Exprees Freeze Lock SMART DIAGNOSIS 25...

Page 3: ...ng process other than those recommended by the manufacturer Do not damage the refrigerant circuit Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartment of the appliance unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer The refrigerant and insulation blowing gas used in the appliance require special disposal procedures When disposal please consult with services agent or a s...

Page 4: ... at one outlet may cause fire The electric leakage breaker may damage food and the dispenser may be leaked Do not allow the power plug to face upward or to be squeezed at the back of the refrigerator Water may be flown into or the plug may be damaged which causes fire or electric shock BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 1 When connecting the power To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury to perso...

Page 5: ...rect grounding may cause breakdown and electric shock When the power cord or the power plug is damaged or the holes of the outlet are loosed do not use them It may cause electric shock or short circuit to make fire Ground Wire Copper Flat More than 30 inches Wait for 5 minutes or longer when reconnecting the plug It may cause the operation of the freezer to fail After 5minutes Pull out the power p...

Page 6: ...lower vase cup cosmetics medicine or any container with water on the refrigerator It may cause fire electric shock or injury by dropping down 2 When using the refrigerator Do not cling to the door or the shelves of the door or the Family Homebar or the cool chamber It may make the refrigerator fallen down or damage the hands Especially do not allow the children to do the above Prevent children fro...

Page 7: ...tning or not in use for a long period of time detach the power plug Install in places away from the fire such as the place where flammable gas is leaked It may cause fire When gas is leaked do not touch the refrigerator or the outlet and ventilate the room immediately The explosion by spark may cause fire or burn Because this refrigerator uses natural gas as the environtment friendly refrigerant e...

Page 8: ...t on the unstable place may cause death by falling down the refrigerator when opening or closing the door Do not insert the hands or the metal stick into the exit of cool air the cover the bottom of the refrigerator the heatproof grill exhaust hole at the backside It may cause electric shock or injury What to do with your old refrigerator Your refrigerator contain liquid refrigerant lubricant made...

Page 9: ...ttle in the freezer It may freeze the contents to break the bottle to cause injury Do not insert the hands into the bottom of the refrigerator The iron plate of the bottom may cause injury Because opening or closing the door of the refrigerator may cause injury to the person around it be careful please Opening or closing the door may cause feet or hands to be caught in the chink in door or the chi...

Page 10: ...efrigerator Avoid the contact of oil or fat on the plastic Do not apply oil in the door connection part parts They may cause damage in any circumstances It may cause damage to the plastic When the power cord is damaged let a parts technician to replace it to remove the danger of an oil oil oil accident Technician Do not lean on the doors Hinges may deregulate Themselves harming seal cooler and com...

Page 11: ...be level If required adjust the leveling screws to compensate for unevenness of the floor The front should be slightly higher than the rear to aid in door closing Leveling screws can be turned easily by tipping the cabinet slightly Turn the leveling screws clockwise to raise the unit counterclockwise to lower it 5 Don t install this appliance below 5 C It may cause the debasement of the refrigerat...

Page 12: ...eded Do not put the food near the temperature sensor Allow hot food to cool prior to storing Placing hot food in the fridge freezer could spoil other food and lead to higher electric bills Do not block air vents with food Smooth circulation of cold air keeps fridge freezer temperature even Do not open the door frequently Opening the door lets warm air enter the fridge freezer and cause temperature...

Page 13: ...GY SAVING Please do not keep the door open for a long time close door in the shortest time Too much food are not advised to be put in Enough space should be kept for cool air circulating freely Do not set the temperature of refrigerator lower than needed Do not put the food near the temperature sensor Allow hot food to cool prior to storing Placing hot food in the fridge freezer could spoil other ...

Page 14: ...re sensor in the refrigerator compartment It will start and stop the compressor automatically as needed DOOR ALARM When the door of the refrigerator or the freezer is open for 1 minute an alarm will sound three times It the door remains open the alarm will repeat every 30 seconds SELF TEST Your refrigerator contains a built in diagnostic capability If it develops a malfunction in certain areas it ...

Page 15: ...or and circulating fan operate at maximum cooling capacity to quickly lower the refrigerator temperature It shuts off automatically If warm food is placed into the refrigerator Express Freeze can be started with the button on the control panel Express Freeze will shut off when the temperature reaches the proper level or it can be shut off manually by pressing the Express Freeze button Type a Press...

Page 16: ...you press the button the HYGIENE FRESH filter will be switched to OFF POWER OFF CAUTION When the user switches to AUTO or POWER mode the LED around the filter is also turned on Open the door to check whether the LED around the filter is also turned on Do not put in your finger or alien particles inside the fan It can be caused of an injury or malfunction You can purchase the HYGIENE FRESH filter a...

Page 17: ...use anything other than water Fill the water up to the marked line NOTE The refrigerator can be operated continuously or the refrigerator compartment can be warmer When the quick freezing is finished please return to set the Knob at Normal winter adjust the control for the freezer to High 6 8 Knob 8 is for quick freezing in the freezer compartment Setting the Freezer Knob at 8 will satisfy Setting...

Page 18: ...ir inlet for circulating air in fresh food compartment there is no need for any handling Do not prick the cooling air inlet with a sharp tip because Deodorizer may be damaged When storing food with a strong odor wrap it or store it in a container with a lid because odor may be passed on to other foods Re Using of Deodorizer Used some length and the odor is strong Deodorizer can be revived and re u...

Page 19: ...d especially vegetable and fruit in the vegetable storage compartment If it is necessary to store on a shelf of the refrigerator put it close to the door away from the back wall of the refrigerator to avoid being frozen by the cool circulating in the refrigerator Always clean food prior to refrigeration Vegetables and fruits should be washed and wiped and packed food should be wiped clean to preve...

Page 20: ... surface Before you clean however remember that damp objects will stick or adhere to extremely cold surfaces Do not touch frozen surfaces with wet or damp hands EXTERIOR Use a lukewarm solution of mild soap or dish washable solution to clean the durable finish of your refrigerator Wipe with a clean damp cloth and then dry INTERIOR Regular cleaning of the interior and interior parts is recommended ...

Page 21: ... into the base ANTI CONDENSATION PIPE 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 hot refrigerant to prevent sweating on the outer cabinet wall Caution Electrical Shock Hazard Before replacing a burned out light bulb either unplug the refrigerator or turn off power at t...

Page 22: ... have doubts on whether the appliance is properly DO NOT MODIFY OR EXTEND THE POWER CORD LENGTH It will cause electric shock or fire grounded 22 VERY DANGEROUS ATTRACTION This appliance must be grounded earthed An empty refrigerator can be a dangerous attraction to children Remove either gaskets DON T W AIT DO IT NOW latches lids or the entire door from your unused appliance or take some other act...

Page 23: ...e power cord plug been removed or loosened from the electrical wall outlet Temperature control not set on proper position Appliance is placed close to wall or heat source Warm weather frequent door openings Door left open for a long time Large amount of foods are kept in the refrigerator Refrigerator is installed in a weak or uneven place or leveling screw needs adjusting Unnecessary objects place...

Page 24: ...the earth wire Ex Unfloored or dirt floored room Room with dirt and no floor concrete floor Location where it can get wet such as near the sink Location where water can leak or is humid such as basement Other wet or humid location Especially for locations where it always get wet such as near the restaurant sink you are obligated by the law to install a circuit breaker in addition to the earth wire...

Page 25: ...e data transmission listen to the explanation of the consultant about the result of the smart diagnosis w CAUTION The transmission sound may be irritating Do not take away the telephone until the sound stops for good diagnosis Use the function to contact the service center and receive precise diagnosis when the refrigerator malfunctions or fails Use it only to connect to the consultant and do not ...

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