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EARTH (GROUNDING) CONSTRUCTION (OPTIONAL)

How to connect the earth wire:

• 

Connect the earth wire's metal ring end to the earth screw
on the back of the refrigerator. 

Do not connect the earth wire to the following locations. 

• 

Gas pipe

It could produce sparks which lead to fire and explosion. 

 Telephone earth wire and lightning rod

It is dangerous during lightning.

 Water pipe and water tap

The earth wire connection will not work when the middle of the water pipe is made of plastic. 

When installing the product in a humid or wet location, you must install 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. 
After consulting with your retailer or electric construction company, you must do the earth wire
construction (Type 3 earth construction). Please note that earth construction could incur extra fees.

• 

Peel off the cable sheath/insulation at the other end of the earth wire. Attach the peeled wire
to a metal screw/nail and then drive it through the wall or ground.  

If it is connected to a metal water pipe, it could cause someone to be electrocuted.

It is recommended to install the earth

 wire

 to prevent electric shock 

in 

case of electricity leakage. 

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Summary of Contents for GN-C492SGCN

Page 1: ...refully the manual instruction and safety caution before operating your refrigerator and retain it for future reference REFRIGERATOR FREEZER www lg com P No MFL69844907 ENGLISH Copyright 2017 LG Electronics Inc All Rights Reserved ...

Page 2: ...king Vegetable Drawer Door Cooling SUGGESTIONS ON FOOD STORAGE CLEANING GENERAL INFORMATION LAMP REPLACEMENT IMPORTANT WARNINGS BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE CONTENTS EARTH GROUNDING CONSTRUCTION OPTIONAL Defrosting Deodorizer Optional Hygiene Fresh Optional Lock SMART DIAGNOSIS Express Freeze Water Dispenser Home Bar Optional Optional 11 12 SMART FUNCTION Wi Fi Optional Optional 22 29 30 32 32 33 34...

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: ...t 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 persons...

Page 5: ...cuit 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 plug not by grasping the cord but the plug of its end It may cause electric shock or short circuit to fire Do not extend or modify the length of the power plug It causes electric shock or fire by th...

Page 6: ...t place flower 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 It may make the refrigerator fallen down or damage the hands Especially do not allow the children to do the above Prevent children from entering the product It may endanger the life of a child if the child enters the re...

Page 7: ...ll in places away from the fire such as the place where flammable gas is leaked It may cause fire The explosion by spark may cause fire or burn Because this refrigerator uses natural gas as the environtment friendly refrigerant even as small amount is combustible When the gas is leaked by the severe damage during delivering installing or using the refrigerator any spark may cause fire or burn Do n...

Page 8: ...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 o...

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: ...y other liquid is used deregulate the operation of the system may be Themselves harming deteriorated If a problem occurs by using seal cooler and any liquid other than compromising water the performance Only water manufacturer will not be responsible Water Tank WARNING Please do not use a dishwasher to clean the lower drawers the high temperature may cause damage to the baskets which make them unu...

Page 11: ...ise the unit counterclockwise to lower it 5 Don t install this appliance below 5 C It may cause the debasement of the refrigerator NEXT 1 Clean your refrigerator thoroughly and wipe off all dust accumulated during shipping 2 Install accessories such as ice cube box etc in their proper places They are packed together to prevent possible damage during shipment 3 Connect the power supply cord or plug...

Page 12: ... 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 to rise Twisting Ice Serve F...

Page 13: ... energy saving NOTE SUGGESTION FOR ENERGY 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 i...

Page 14: ...ature 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 to rise Twisting Ice Serve FREEZER Type...

Page 15: ...sor 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 to rise Twisting Ice Serve FREEZER Type Ice Maki...

Page 16: ...icient usage for energy saving NOTE SUGGESTION FOR ENERGY 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 Pl...

Page 17: ...e for energy saving NOTE SUGGESTION FOR ENERGY 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 f...

Page 18: ...sage for energy saving NOTE SUGGESTION FOR ENERGY 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 ho...

Page 19: ...or 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 to rise Twisting Ice Serve FREEZER Type Ice Makin...

Page 20: ...ised 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 food and lead to higher electric bills Do not block air vents with food Smooth circulation of cold air keeps fridge ...

Page 21: ... 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 food and lead to higher electric bills Do not block air vents with food Smooth circulation of cold air keeps fridge free...

Page 22: ...r has a temperature 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 ...

Page 23: ...ximum 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 the Express Freeze button o EXPRESS FREEZE The Express Freeze feature operates Touc...

Page 24: ...he 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 CAUTION Do not wash the HYGIENE FRESH filter by using water because It can be caused of malfunction This filter may not be effective for ...

Page 25: ...commended to set the Knob at NORMAL continuously or the refrigerator compartment can be warmer When the quick freezing is finished please return to set the Knob at Normal The refrigerator can be operated winter adjust the control for the freezer to High Knob is for quick freezing in the freezer compartment Setting the Freezer Knob at will satisfy Setting the Freezer Knob at NORMAL will have Refrig...

Page 26: ...rizer 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 used Separate Deodorizer in ceiling of refrigerator compartment using hair drier to remove moisture or malodor and oxidize under sunlight to decomposing ma...

Page 27: ...ssed The pad returns to its original position when the cup is removed and the water stops its flow Put water after the water tank being in position Necessarilly separate the water tank to clean it or not use it When the water tank is not position after filling it with water water can leak out by the valve pushed Caution Do not use anything other than water including Hot water needs to be cooled be...

Page 28: ... If you lightly lift and take out the basket the basket is hooked into the grooves at the left and right side of the drawer 2 At this time hold the both ends of the basket lift with force to separate one side and separate the other side 1 Place the basket on the guide and push in to be hooked into the wide groove 2 At this time hold both ends of the basket insert one side with force and assemble t...

Page 29: ...re food in the covered container It is desirable to store moist food 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...

Page 30: ...ace 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 Use a...

Page 31: ...1 pulling the tank gate Before closing door close the cap and clamp tightly Do not use liquids containing sugar or carbonated drinks like soda NOTE 2 Disassembly Lift the water tank gripping a side and bottom of water tank NOTE When disassemble Water Tank use all water 3 Assembly If by some cause removes the water tank place again the water tank on its original position Verify that the valve assem...

Page 32: ... securely fasten down all loose items inside the refrigerator To avoid damaging the leveling screw s turn them all the way 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 NOTE...

Page 33: ...O NOT MODIFY OR EXTEND THE POWER CORD LENGTH It will cause electric shock or fire grounded 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 action to make it harmless Do not store inflammable mater...

Page 34: ...ower 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 placed i...

Page 35: ...n 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 After consulting with your retailer or electric construction company you must do the earth wire co...

Page 36: ...e 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 application is subject to change for appliance improvement purposes without notice to users Functions may vary by model Open Source Software Notice Information To obtain the source code un...

Page 37: ... call center agent Check if the speaking side microphone of the telephone is toward the speaker hole 1 3 2 Press the refrigerator temperature control button or more for 3sec Open the refrigerator lower door If the buzzer sounds 4 times open the Freezer upper door and place the phone near the speaker hole NOTE Position the phone so that its microphone is aligned with the speaker hole The Smart Diag...

Page 38: ... telephone until the sound stops for good diagnosis Caution If the display is already in locked state and hold lock button to reset the lock and and hold the lock button again to make it locked state If it passes 5 minutes in locked state smart diagnosis function will not be activated so be careful Caution FOR EXTERNAL CONTROLLER MODEL First call to the LG service center Only use the Smart Diagnos...

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