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OWNER’S MANUAL

BOTTOM FREEZER

FRIDGE

Please read this owner's manual thoroughly before

operating and keep it handy for reference at all times.

GP-5D906BSL

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Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL BOTTOM FREEZER FRIDGE Please read this owner s manual thoroughly before operating and keep it handy for reference at all times GP 5D906BSL www lg com ...

Page 2: ...Bin 28 Refitting the In Door Ice Bin 29 Automatic Icemaker 31 Ice and Water Dispenser 32 Storing Food 32 Food Preservation Location 34 Food Storage Tips 34 Storing Frozen Food 35 Adjusting the Fridge Shelves 35 Removing the Shelf 35 Refitting the Shelf 36 Using the Folding Shelf 36 When Closing the Door 37 Big Fresh Zone 37 Removal of the Big Fresh Zone drawer 37 Refitting the Big Fresh Zone drawe...

Page 3: ...l it is closed Express FREEZE The freezer section is maintained at the coldest temperature for a 24 hour period before automatically resuming normal operation The freezer display temperature will not change when Express Freeze is engaged It will also enhance ice production whilst it is on Auto Closing Hinge The fridge doors close automatically with a slight push The door only closes automatically ...

Page 4: ...g prior to use It y y is the user s responsibility to replace a standard 2 prong wall outlet with a standard 3 prong wall outlet Do not install the fridge where there may be a danger of it falling Installation on a non sturdy timber y y floor may cause difficulty in door alignment and cause the cabinet to deform Connect to potable water supply only y y Use DO NOT allow children to climb stand or h...

Page 5: ...f the ejector mechanism or y y with the heating element that releases the cubes Do not place fingers or hands on the automatic ice making mechanism while the fridge is plugged in When dispensing ice from the dispenser do not use crystal ceramics y y Do not touch the cold surfaces in the freezer compartment with wet or damp hands when your fridge is y y in operation Do not put glass containers glas...

Page 6: ...uct basic safety precautions should be followed including the following SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This appliance contains a small amount of isobutane refrigerant R600a natural gas with high environmental compatibility 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 Refrigerant squirting ou...

Page 7: ... appearance and specifications of the actual product may differ depending on the model Fridge Exterior Applicable to some models only LED Display Displays the fridge and freezer s target temperature the water filter condition and the dispenser status Door in Door release Button Fridge Freezer Filtered Water and Ice Dispenser Dispenses purified water and ice ...

Page 8: ...mps light up the inside of the fridge Shelf Dairy Product Bin Used to preserve dairy products Fridge Basket Shelf Freezer Basket Pure N Fresh Filter Door In Door Folding Shelf Big Fresh Zone Freezer Basket Extra Space Drawer Drawer Indoor Ice Bin Ice cubes are automatically produced Water Filter ...

Page 9: ...ease read the following installation instructions first after purchasing this product or transporting it to another location 1 Unpacking your fridge 3 Connecting the water supply and water line 2 Choosing the proper location 4 Leveling and Door Alignment ...

Page 10: ...e or glue rub the area briskly with your thumb Tape or glue residue can also be easily removed by rubbing a small amount of liquid dish soap over the adhesive with your fingers Wipe with warm water and dry Do not use sharp instruments rubbing alcohol flammable fluids or abrasive cleaners to remove tape or glue These products can damage the surface of your fridge Fridge shelves are installed in the...

Page 11: ...ibrations the appliance must be leveled 5 Don t install the appliance below 5 C It may affect the performance 5 cm 60 cm Removing the Left Fridge Door How to Remove the Fridge Door 1 The water supply is connected to the upper right part of the rear surface of the fridge Remove the Collet locking clip then firmly push down on the outer Collet and then pull the supply hose up whilst keeping the Coll...

Page 12: ...ree of the latch be careful that the door does not fall forward Hinge Lever Latch 5 Lift the door from the middle hinge pin and remove the door Caution Place the door inside facing up on a non scratching surface Removing the Right Fridge Door 1 Remove the top hinge cover screw Lift the hook not visible located at the bottom of the front side of the cover with a flat head screwdriver 2 Detach the w...

Page 13: ...ver clockwise Lift the top hinge free of the hinge lever latch 4 Lift the door from the middle hinge pin and remove the door Caution Place the door inside facing up on a non scratching surface Note 1 Gently insert the tube until only one line shows on the tube Correct Incorrect 2 Pull the tube to make sure that the tube is tightly fastened Collet Tube Insert Line ...

Page 14: ... as shown in the figure 2 Fit the hinge over the hinge lever latch and slot it into place Rotate the lever counterclockwise to secure the hinge Refitting the Right Fridge Door Hinge Lever Latch 4 Make sure that the door switch located inside the cover is tightly connected Position the cover in its place Insert and tighten the cover screw 3 Connect the wire harness ...

Page 15: ...en the hinge Refitting the Left Fridge Door 3 Connect all the wire harnesses Hinge Lever Latch 4 Push the water supply tube into the hole on the top case and pull it through the backplate 5 Hold the water supply connection and gently push in the collet to connect the water supply line as shown in Insert the tube at least 5 8 inch 15 mm into the connector 6 Make sure that the door switch located in...

Page 16: ... the spanner as in the drawing for upper fridge doors use spanner 1 If the right side door is lower lift the right y y side door and use a pair of long nose pliers not supplied to additionally insert 3 a snap ring until the heights are balanced as in the drawing 3 Remove the door by raising it from the lower hinge How to Remove the Freezer Door TURN OFF THE MAIN POWER Same procedure for left and r...

Page 17: ...lockwise to unscrew the locking nut 2 Use the narrower side of the spanner to turn the adjustment hinge pin clockwise or counterclockwise and adjust the gap difference between the fridge and the freezer door 3 After the door heights are adjusted completely tighten the locking nut counterclockwise Caution Do not adjust the hinge pin height level too much The hinge pin can fall out Range of height a...

Page 18: ...els with a water filter If a reverse osmosis water filtration system is connected to your cold water supply this water line installation is not covered by the fridge warranty Follow the following instructions carefully to minimize the risk of expensive water damage If a reverse osmosis water filtration system is connected to your cold water supply the water pressure to the reverse osmosis system n...

Page 19: ...e the food to spoil or a bad odor could remain inside the fridge Wait for the fridge to cool Allow your fridge to run for at least three to four hours before putting food in it Check the flow of cold air in the freezer compartment to ensure proper cooling The fridge makes a loud noise after initial operation This is normal The loudness will decrease as the temperature lowers Before Plugging in ope...

Page 20: ...e LCD display window is touched again For power saving the display window lamp is automatically turned OFF in the following cases 1 minute after power ON y y 20 seconds after opening and closing any of y y the refrigerator s doors If there is no further button activity for 20 y y seconds after pressing a button Panel background lamp When power saving is in operation display window is turned OFF ex...

Page 21: ...e side of the desired selector button with a finger the display button will then respond Do not press with too much force but just touching your finger on the button display will perform the operation When the display window is OFF the first y y touch of the button only turns ON the display window without any change of setting and the second touch will perform the setting change and continue to be...

Page 22: ...filter press and hold the Change Filter button for three seconds to turn the indicator light off It is recommended to change the water filter approximately every six months Note The Water Filter Indicator will turn on everytime the display is turned on when the water filter replacement indicator illuminates When the Water Filter Indicator is turned on and you touch the LCD Display or LED Display o...

Page 23: ...tivate the y y Lock function to lock other buttons press and hold the Lock button for three seconds or more The Lock icon will display and the Lock function is now enabled To disable the y y Lock function press and hold the Lock button again for approximately three seconds Note The Lock function will not stop or lock the water or ice dispensing function LCD Display Ice maker ON Ice maker OFF LED D...

Page 24: ...Power are lit up Power mode can be engaged by pressing the Pure N Fresh touch control respectively Off Auto Power Off Auto Power mode will automatically resume back to Auto mode after 4 hours LCD Display Pure N Fresh OFF Pure N Fresh Auto Pure N Fresh Power LED Display Pure N Fresh OFF Pure N Fresh Auto Pure N Fresh Power Changing the Pure N Fresh Filter When the Change Filter reminder icon turns ...

Page 25: ...or cold water or crushed ice or cubed ice and press the dispenser trigger pad Note Whilst a preset water amount is being dispensed if you press stop the water dispensing stops and the display will return to the previous screen If the preset water dispensing is interrupted by pressing stop the preset amount will start again when the dispenser is next operated when the preset amount is successfully ...

Page 26: ...long as stop is not pressed You can select the amounts of 500ml 1L 1 5L with the left right direction key If you press the stop button during the water dispensing the water extraction stops and it returns to the previous screen and if the 500ml water extraction is completed it returns to the initial screen Note Depending on the water pressure of the house where the product is installed the preset ...

Page 27: ...tial screen Always hold the cup or glass as high as y y possible to reduce crushed ice from spattering out of the cup or glass if Crushed ice is dispensed regularly without changing to Cubed periodically frost will accumulate in the ice dispenser chute and may cause blockages Note If dispensing water or a preset water y y amount and the Freezer door is opened the extraction will stop and the displ...

Page 28: ...maker will stop producing ice when y y the in door ice bin is full If you need more ice empty the ice bin into the extra ice bin in the freezer compartment During use the ice can become uneven causing the icemaker to misread the amount of ice cubes and stop producing ice Shaking the ice bin to level the ice within it can reduce this problem Storing cans bottles or other items in the y y ice bin wi...

Page 29: ...he in door ice bin y y is full When full the in door ice bin holds approximately 6 to 8 glasses of ice Foreign substances or frost on the auto shutoff y y feeler arm can interrupt ice production Make sure the feeler arm is clean at all times for proper operation Auto shutoff feeler arm Icemaker Turning the Automatic Icemaker On or Off To turn the automatic icemaker On Off press and hold the Ice On...

Page 30: ... be affected Keep the glass at a proper distance from y y the ice outlet A glass held too close to the outlet may prevent ice from dispensing To avoid personal injury keep hands out of y y the ice door and passage Never remove the dispenser cover y y If ice or water dispenses unexpectedly turn y y off the water supply and contact a qualified service center Caution When You Should Turn the Icemaker...

Page 31: ...lem continues contact a qualified service center Do not use the ice or water until the problem is corrected The dispenser will not operate when y y either of the fridge doors are open If dispensing water or ice into a container y y with a small opening place it as close to the dispenser as possible Some dripping may occur after y y dispensing Hold your cup beneath the dispenser for a few seconds a...

Page 32: ...of food Store your food in the optimal space to enjoy the freshest taste Freezer Basket Preserve small packaged frozen food or frequently taken out foods Drawer 1 Preserve small packaged frozen food or frequently taken out foods Drawer 2 Preserve frozen food to keep longer Big Fresh Zone Preserve vegetables and fruits Fridge Basket Store beverages water etc ...

Page 33: ...rease the fridge s electricity usage Note If you are leaving home for a short period of time for example a short vacation the fridge should y y be left on Refrigerated foods that are able to be frozen will stay preserved longer if stored in the freezer If you are leaving the fridge turned off for an extended period of time remove all foods from both y y compartments and ice from the ice maker comp...

Page 34: ... fish and shellfish in the freezer section if they are not being consumed the same day of purchase It is recommended to consume fresh fish and shellfish the same day purchased Leftovers Cover leftovers with plastic wrap aluminum foil or plastic containers with tight lids Storing Frozen Food Freezing Your freezer will not quick freeze a large quantity of food Do not put more unfrozen food into the ...

Page 35: ... lids y y Wax paper or wax coated freezer wrap y y Thin semi permeable wrap y y Adjusting the Fridge Shelves Remove all items from the shelf before adjusting The shelves in your fridge are adjustable to meet your individual storage needs Your model may have either glass or wire shelves Adjusting the shelves to fit different heights of items will make finding the exact item you want easier Doing so...

Page 36: ...ss shelves with y y warm water while they are cold Shelves may break if exposed to sudden temperature changes or impact Glass shelves are heavy Use special y y care when removing them Caution To reduce the risk of door scratches y y and breaking the door centre mullion please make sure that the fridge door mullion is always folded in The door Alarm will sound every 30 y y seconds the door remains ...

Page 37: ...drawer The Moisture balance keeper helps optimize humidity in the vegetable compartment 1 Pull the drawer back to the end of its travel 2 Lift the front of the draw up and remove it from its guide Refitting the Big Fresh Zone drawer 1 Insert the left and right roller of the drawer into the guides whilst the draw is slightly lifted at the front and push it in gently while lowering it at the same ti...

Page 38: ...s 2 Lift the vegetable box drawers with both hands and gently pull them toward you 3 Grab the back end with one hand to lift the vegetable box and then take it out while tilted How to refit vegetable box 1 Lift the vegetable box drawer assembly on to an angle and place it into the fridge compartment ready for fitting 2 Lift the vegetable box drawer horizontally and align to its original position a...

Page 39: ...ese etc If you close the fridge door with the dairy corner left open the fridge door may not close properly It could also result in damage to the lid Note The Cheese Butter and Condiment bins are not recommended for storing items that spoil easily such as milk and mayonnaise Door In Door Applicable to some models only The Door In Door compartment allows for easy access of commonly used beverages a...

Page 40: ...et and raise it up to take it out 3 Move floating basket to the top compartment from magic space cover to where the Daily Corner was removed Door In Door Shelf Disassembly Applicable to some models only 1 Raise magicspace cover up and take it out Hold both ends of the basket and lift up the front part of the basket Assemble in the same method as y y disassembly ...

Page 41: ...ms from basket before y y moving it up or down Not doing so could cause damage to the basket or food items Caution Always remove drawers with both y y hands to avoid breakage or injury Always open the freezer doors all the y y way before removing or refitting the drawers Freezer Drawer Use the compartment for packed frozen foods and frequently accessed foods Use the bottom compartment for frozen f...

Page 42: ... level 2 Continue to push in the drawer all the way while lowering the drawer to the correct level Freezer Fridge basket You can store small packaged frozen food Freezer basket small packaged refrigerated food or beverages Fridge basket such as milk water juice beer etc Do Not store ice cream or foods intended for long term storage in the Freezer Door Basket To remove the basket hold the basket wi...

Page 43: ...exterior use a clean sponge or soft cloth with mild detergent in warm water Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners Dry thoroughly with a soft cloth Caution Do not use a rough cloth or sponge y y when cleaning the interior and exterior of the fridge Do not place your hand on the bottom y y surface of the fridge when opening and closing Warning Use non flammable cleaner Failure to do so can result in...

Page 44: ...ial Condenser Coil Cover Use a vacuum cleaner with an attachment to clean the condenser cover and vents located at the rear of the appliance Do not remove the panel covering the condenser coil area Always disconnect the main power before cleaning 2 Installing a New Pure N Fresh filter Place the new filter inside of the cover with the side that says Front facing outward Turn the filter cover to the...

Page 45: ...t of the filter chamber Place a dry towel in front of the filter chambers to collect any water that may leak out 3 Replace With new filters Hold the filter handle vertically and push in 1 filter After fully pushing it in all the way turn it clockwise 2 When you first install or replace the filter y y push the dispenser trigger pad to remove the air and activated carbon inside the filter to extract...

Page 46: ... center Only use the Smart Diagnosis feature when instructed to do so by the LG call center agent The transmission sounds that you will hear are normal and sound similar to a fax machine Smart Diagnosis cannot be activated unless your fridge is connected to power If your fridge is unable to turn on then troubleshooting must be done without using Smart Diagnosis Using Smart Diagnosis First call to ...

Page 47: ...ridges require more operating time but use less energy due to more efficient technology Fridge was recently plugged in or power restored The fridge will take up to 24 hours to cool completely Door opened often or a large amount of food hot food was added Adding food and opening the door warms the fridge requiring the compressor to run longer in order to cool the fridge back down In order to conser...

Page 48: ...ould not be operated in temperatures above 43 C A large amount of food or hot food was added to either compartment Adding food warms the compartment requiring the cooling system to run Allowing hot food to cool to room temperature before putting it in the fridge will reduce this effect Doors not closed correctly See the Doors will not close correctly or pop open section in Parts Features Troublesh...

Page 49: ... packaging to prevent condensation and frost Food is freezing in the fridge compartment Food with high water content was placed near an air vent Rearrange items with high water content away from air vents Fridge temperature control is set incorrectly If the temperature is too cold adjust the control one increment at a time and wait for the temperature to stabilize Refer to the Setting the Controls...

Page 50: ...ion Fridge is not resting solidly on the floor Floor is weak or uneven or leveling legs need to be adjusted See the Door Alignment section Fridge with linear compressor was jarred while running Normal Operation Whooshing 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 G...

Page 51: ...e dirty or sticky Clean the gaskets and the surfaces that they touch Rub a thin coat of appliance polish or kitchen wax on the gaskets after cleaning Door was recently closed When you open the door warmer air enters the fridge As the warm air cools it can create a vacuum If the door is hard to open wait one minute to allow the air pressure to equalize then see if it opens more easily Fridge wobble...

Page 52: ... When the water dispenser output decreases When the ice cubes are smaller than normal Low house water supply pressure The water pressure must be between 140 to 827 Kpa on models without a water filter and between 250 to 827 Kpa on models with a water filter If the problem persists it may be necessary to contact a plumber or install a booster pump to compensate for the low pressure Reverse Osmosis ...

Page 53: ...degrees If the freezer temperature is warmer ice production will be affected Dispensing water slowly Water filter has become clogged and congested It is recommended that you replace the water filter Approximately every six months When the water filter indicator turns on When the water dispenser output decreases When the ice cubes are smaller than normal Reverse osmosis filtration system is used Re...

Page 54: ...e shutoff arm sensor is not obstructed Once the ice supply in the bin has been completely exhausted it my take up to 90 minutes before additional ice is available and approximately 24 hours to completely refill the bin Icemaker is not making ice Fridge was recently installed or icemaker recently connected It may take up to 24 hours for each compartment to reach the desired temperature and for the ...

Page 55: ...ispense 10 liters of water flush for approximately 5 minutes to remove trapped air and contaminants from the system Do not dispense the entire 10 liters continuously Depress and release the dispenser pad for cycles of 30 seconds ON and 60 seconds OFF Tubing connecting fridge to house supply valve is kinked The tubing can kink when the fridge is moved during installation or cleaning resulting in re...

Page 56: ...r installation for the water storage tank to cool completely The water dispenser has been used recently and the storage tank was exhausted Depending on your specific model the water storage capacity will range from approximately 600 to 900 ml Dispenser has not been used for several hours If the dispenser has not been used for several hours the first glass dispensed may be warm Discard the first 30...

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