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OWNER’S MANUAL

SXS
REFRIGERATOR

Please read this owner's manual thoroughly before
operating and keep it handy for reference at all times.

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Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL SXS REFRIGERATOR Please read this owner s manual thoroughly before operating and keep it handy for reference at all times www lg com ...

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Page 3: ...izer Freezer Fridge basket Fresh compartment Vacuum fresh compartment Location of foods Storing foods General information Cleaning Trouble shooting It is normal Table of contents Introduction Installation Operation Suggestion on food storage Care and maintenance 3 3 11 12 13 14 14 15 16 20 25 26 26 27 27 27 28 29 30 31 32 32 33 38 16 This product is exclusive use at 230V 50Hz You should purchase t...

Page 4: ...y alert symbol It alerts you to safety messages that inform you of hazards that can kill or hurt you or others or cause damage to the product All safety messages will be preceded by the safety alert symbol and the hazard signal word DANGER WARNING or CAUTION These words mean All safety messages will identify the hazard tell you how to reduce the chance of injury and tell you what can happen if the...

Page 5: ...ver the power cord or to damage it in any way It becomes the cause of fire or electric shock Do not allow the power cord bent or pressed by the heavy object to be damaged It may damage the power cord to cause fire or electric shock 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 ele...

Page 6: ...t for the power plug Be sure to use grounded extension consents when extension consents are used It becomes the cause of fire Ground Wire Copper Flat More than 30 inches 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 Wait for 5 minutes or longer when reconnecting the plug It may cause ...

Page 7: ...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 refrigerator Opening and closing the door of the refrigerator vigorously may cause the stored food in the refrigerator basket to fall by shock and hurt the foot so take precautions Do not use or store inflammable materials ether benzene alcohol medicine LP gas spray o...

Page 8: ...is refrigerator uses natural gas isobutene R600a as the environment friendly refrigerant even a small amount 80 90g 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 not place flower vase cup cosmetics medicine or any container with water on the refrigerator It may cause fire electric shock or injur...

Page 9: ...en may not easily climb inside It may cause to lock out the child This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Children should be supervised to ensure that the...

Page 10: ...efrigerating circuit occurs the size of the room in which the appliance may be sited depends on the amount of refrigerant used The room must be 1m2 in size for every 8g 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 If in doubt consult ...

Page 11: ...isk Do not remove the cover of the automatic ice maker Only for the models with automatic ice maker The operation mechanic parts of the ice maker may hurt people Do not place the food in disorder inside the refrigerator The food may fall during opening and closing the door of the refrigerator and hurt people Drinkable water Do not put bottle in the freezer It may freeze the contents to break the b...

Page 12: ...Rack Door Rack Deodorizer Because opening or closing the door or the home bar 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 child to be get hurt by the corner Do not put any living animal in the refrigerator Shelf Folding Shelf Health Guard Refreshment center Egg Box LED La...

Page 13: ...ear wall 4 To avoid vibrations the appliance must be leveled 5 Don t install the appliance below 5 C It may cause affect the performance Select a good location Where to Install Disposal of the old appliance This appliance contains fluid refrigerant lubricant and is made of parts and materials which are reusable and or recyclable All the important materials should be sent to the collection center o...

Page 14: ...se and then lifting the upper hinge up 3 Remove the freezer compartment door by lifting it upward This time the door should be lifted enough for the feed water pipe tube to be completely pulled out 1 Loosen the hinge cover screws and remove the cover Remove connection wire 2 Remove keeper by rotating it clockwise and then remove the upper hinge by lifting it up 3 Remove the refrigerator compartmen...

Page 15: ... pump for normal automatic icing and cool water feed Keep the total length of the feed water pipe tube within 8 m and be careful for the tube not be bent If the tube is 8 m or longer it may cause trouble in water feed owing to the drain water pressure Install the feed water pipe tube at a place free from heat Connect to potable water supply only Refer to instructions with water filter kit for inst...

Page 16: ...ext 1 Wipe off all dust accumulated during shipping and clean your appliance thoroughly 2 Install accessories such as the ice cube box cover evaporating tray etc in their proper places They are packed together to prevent possible damage during shipping 3 Connect the power supply cord or plug to the outlet Don t double up with other appliances on the same outlet Do not force too hard to level the h...

Page 17: ...tor is first installed allow it to stabilize at normal operating temperatures for 2 3 hours prior to filling it with fresh or frozen foods If operation is interrupted wait 5 minutes before restarting Adjusting the temperatures and functions Your model may not include every option NOTE ...

Page 18: ...gerator Refrigeration function is weak in the initial time Please adjust temperature as above after using refrigerator for minimum 2 3 days Freezer Compartment temperature adjustment Setting temperature Setting temperature Refrigerator Compartment temperature adjustment You can adjust temperature of and freezer room and refrigerator room Freezer control Refrigerator control ...

Page 19: ...erence Hold your cup in place for a couple of seconds after dispensing ice or water so the last few drops go in to your cup instead of the floor Dispenser use Select among crushed ice water and cubed ice and press the push switch with a glass or other container After dispenser is used The water collector has no self drainage function so it should be cleaned regularly Remove the cover by pulling th...

Page 20: ...omatically selected The unit is newly installed It takes about 12 hours for a newly installed refrigerator to make ice in the freezer compartment When ice maker does not operate smoothly Please select this function for prompt freezer OFF ON OFF is repeated whenever pressing button Prompt freezer function automatically turns off after a fixed time passes Express freezer Do not disassemble the ice m...

Page 21: ...er cover and rotate counterclockwise to separate the filter cover Disassemble the Health Guard inserted inside the filter cover How to remove the old filter Notification to replace the filter during use When switching to OFF mode Do not wash the Health Guard as it can deteriorate the performance If the user continues to use the Health Guard past the time to replace the antibacterial and deodorizin...

Page 22: ...ose the refrigerator door and press the button on the display panel for more than 5 seconds to check that the Replace lamp is turned off Notification to replace the filter Reset time to replace To use the Health Guard press the button on the display panel to switch to AUTO or POWER mode Every time the user presses the button the function of Health Guard will switch in the order of OFF Æ AUTO Æ POW...

Page 23: ...or opened or completely closed Please contact with the local service center if warning continue to sound even after closing the door Diagnosis failure detection function Diagnosis function automatically detects failure when failure is found in product during the use of refrigerator If failure occurs at product it does not operate though pressing any button and normal indication is not done In this...

Page 24: ...12 hours for a newly installed refrigerator to make ice in the freezer compartment When ice maker does not operate smoothly The other functions Door open warning 3 times of warning sounds at the interval of 30 seconds if a minute passes with the door of refrigerator and the hombar door opened or completely closed Please contact with the local service center if warning continue to sound even after ...

Page 25: ...r other beverages Water may be splashed if ice is added to existing liquid in a glass Never touch a hand or other tools on ice outlet Touch may cause a part breakage or hand injury Never remove the ice maker cover Sometimes level the surface so that the ice storage bin is fully filled with ice Ice is piled up just near the ice maker So such status may be considered by the ice maker that the ice st...

Page 26: ... basket in its correct position Then insert the drawer Assembling the Family Home Bar Basket 1 Remove the drawer and the cover in the same way as the disassembly method 2 Lower the basket 3 You can store foods by just using the basket When storing tall items Using the Family Home Bar Basket Press the mid left part of the Home Bar until you hear a click sound You can store more food in the larger H...

Page 27: ... shelf slightly tilt the shelf to pull it out How to disassemble Folding Shelf Adjust the shelf according to the height and size of the food Maximize your room utilization 1 Slightly lift the front of the shelf Press it backwards 2 If you want to store even larger foods pull the handle beneath the shelf upwards 3 If you want to restore the shelf to its original form pull the shelf handle Pull it f...

Page 28: ...continuously by drying it well with the hair dryer How to disassemble Freezer Fridge basket You can store small packaged frozen food Freezer basket small packaged refrigerated food or beverages Fridge basket such as milk beer etc But do not store ice cream or food to store for a long period of time Freezer basket etc How to use Hold the basket with both hands and slightly lift up the front part to...

Page 29: ...nt and pull it forward 2 When you cannot pull out the fresh compartment any more lift it up slightly to pull it out to the front side How to disassemble the lower fresh compartment Hold the cover with both hands and pull it out When disassembling the cover always disassemble the fresh compartment first How to disassemble upper lower fresh compartment cover When inserting the lower fresh compartmen...

Page 30: ...awer completely until it fully reaches the end 2 Press the button on the vegetable drawer twice or three times Air is released outside the vegetable drawer as many times as you press the button which enhances the sealing capability The Magic Crisper on the upper side inside the vegetable drawer helps to keep vegetables and fruits fresh maintaining optimal humidity through the humidification proces...

Page 31: ...artment door rack Freezer compartment drawer Dairy corner Egg box Refreshment center Refrigerator compartment shelf Refrigerator compartment door rack Vegetable drawer Store meat fish chicken etc after wrapping them with thin foil Store dry Store milk products such as butter cheese etc Place this egg box in the proper location Store foods of frequent use such as beverage etc Store side dishes or o...

Page 32: ...Do not refreeze food that has been thawed This causes loss of taste and nutrient When storing frozen food like ice cream for a long period place it on the freezer shelf not in the door rack Do not touch the cold foods or containers especially made of metallic with wet hands and place glass products in the freezer compartment That s why you may have chilblains and they may be broken when their inne...

Page 33: ...lution or a mild detergent and warm water Rinse and dry Please verify that the power cord is not damaged power plug is not overheated or power plug is well inserted into the power consent Always remove power cord from the wall outlet prior to cleaning in the vicinity of electrical parts lamps switches controls etc Wipe up excess moisture with a sponge or cloth to prevent water or liquid from getti...

Page 34: ...ormal for a fully automatic defrosting refrigerator The defrost cycle occurs periodically Make sure plug is tightly pushed into outlet Call local electric company This is normal Larger more efficient units run longer in these conditions It is normal for the refrigerator to work longer under these conditions It takes some hours for the refrigerator to cool down completely Warm food will cause the r...

Page 35: ...too cold Refrigerator control is set too cold Meat should be stored at a temperature just below the freezing point of water 32 F 0 C for maximum fresh storage time Solution This is normal The refrigerator goes on and off to keep the temperature constant Set the refrigerator control to a colder setting A refrigerator requires some hours to cool down completely Wait until the refrigerator or freezer...

Page 36: ...o meet warm air from the outside Floor is uneven or weak Refrigerator rocks on the floor when it is moved slightly Refrigerator operates at higher pressures during the start of the ON cycle Items placed on the top of the refrigerator are vibrating Dishes are vibrating on the shelves in the refrigerator Solution This time close the door completely This is normal in humid weather When humidity is lo...

Page 37: ...rs and wrapping materials produce odors Food package is keeping door open Door was closed too hard causing other door to open slightly Solution Be sure both doors are closed Open household water line valve and allow sufficient time for ice to be made When ice is made dispenser should operate Turn the freezer control to a higher setting so that ice cubes will be made When the first supply of ice is...

Page 38: ...em Ice maker is not making any ice Refrigerator or freezer door is not closed Solution Be sure both doors are closed Draw and discard 7 glasses of water to freshen the supply Draw and discard an additional 7 glasses to completely rinse out tank Connect unit to cold water line which supplies water to kitchen faucet Open household water line valve Use the dispenser often so that cubes do not freeze ...

Page 39: ... will operate at high speed to cool fast and the sound can seem louder When the internal temperature falls below a certain level the noise will subside Door open When the door is slightly opened after closing the door When closing refrigerator door freezer door open and close Depending on the fore or speed of closing the fridge or freezer door the door can open slightly and then get closed Be care...

Page 40: ...d collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities 3 The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health 4 For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance please contact your city office waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product 5 This product does not...

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