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OPERATIONS

STARTING

When your refrigerator is first installed, allow it 2-3 hours to stabilize at normal operating temperatures

prior to filling it with fresh or frozen foods.
If operation is interrupted, wait 5 minutes before restarting.

BEFORE SETTING THE TEMPERATURE

The temperature of the refrigerator is kept constant regardless of changes in room temperature.

It is recommended that, once set, the temperature settings(the controls for the refrigerator and

freezer compartments) not be changed unless necessary.

This refrigerator has one temperature control button for the refrigerator compartment and one

temperature control dial for the freezer compartment.

The default setting of the temperature control button for the refrigerator compartment is ‘3°C’.

The default setting of the temperature control dial for the freezer compartment is ' '.

This refrigerator 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

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It the door remains open, the alarm will repeat every 30 seconds.

SELF TEST

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Your refrigerator contains a built in diagnostic capability. If it develops a malfunction in certain areas, 

it will display an error code to assist the repair technician. While an error code is displayed, other 

control and display functions will not operate.

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If an error code is displayed, contact a service center. Do not disconnect the power cord from 

 the outlet.

FOR INTERNAL CONTROLLER MODEL

cooling.(MIN = warmest, MAX = coldest temperature)

CONTROLS FOR REFRIGERATOR COMPARTMENT

The default setting of the temperature control button for

the refrigerator compartment is NORMAL.
To control the refrigerator temperature, press the REF.

TEMP CONTROL button.
Whenever pressing the button, LED emitting the light.

The temperature is set in 7 steps, from MIN to MAX.

REF. TEMP. CONTROL

Ref. Temp Control Button

LAMP AUTO  OFF FEATURE

 

When the door is open for 7 minutes or longer, the lamp inside goes off automatically to save energy 

   

and prevent overheating. However, the alarm sound continues until the door is closed.

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Summary of Contents for GT5235SHEW

Page 1: ...ner s Manual P NO MFL67711110 REFRIGERATOR FREEZER www lg com ENGLISH Please read carefully the manual instruction and safety caution before operating your refrigerator and retain it for future reference ...

Page 2: ...g Child Lock Controls For Freezer Compartment Ice Making Vegetable Drawer SUGGESTIONS ON FOOD STORAGE CLEANING 20 GENERAL INFORMATION 21 LAMP REPLACEMENT IMPORTANT WARNINGS 22 BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE 23 CONTENTS 24 Green Ion Door Cooling Optional Defrosting Deodorizer Optional EARTH GROUNDING CONSTRUCTION OPTIONAL Lamp Auto Off Feature Hygiene Fresh Optional 3 11 12 14 22 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: ...CAUTIONS 1 When connecting the power To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury to persons when using your product basic safety WARNING messages precautions should be followed including the following Read all instructions before using this appliance Prevent the power cord from being squeezed or imprinted if the refrigerator is pushed in after the power plug is extracted during the install...

Page 5: ...sed may cause breakdown It becomes the cause of fire Do not change the mains cable and do not change its length It may damage the cable and cause fire or electric shock If the mains cable is damaged it must be replaced by a service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid hazard To unplug the refrigerator pull the end of the plug and not the cable Extraction by the cord may cause el...

Page 6: ...vy or dangerous objects such on the top of the appliance When opening or closing the door it may fall and cause injury fire or electric shock Do not cling to the doors door baskets drawers or shelves These may cause the refrigerator to fall or lead to hand injuries Especially do not allow the children to do the above Do not use or store inflammable materials such as ether benzene alcohol LP gas sp...

Page 7: ...ectric shock or fire Do not spray water on the outside or inside of the refrigerator and do not clean it with solvents Deterioration of insulation of electric parts may cause electric shock or fire Do not use the submerged refrigerator directly kindly checked by the technician When gas is leaked do not touch the refrigerator or the outlet and ventilate the room immediately The explosion by spark m...

Page 8: ... process Refrigerator Contact local authoritie Completely empty inside before taking out the container from the door When any strange smell or smoke is detected from the refrigerator disconnect the power plug immediately and contact to the service center It may cause fire Service Down block center office Only qualified technician should disassemble repair or alter the refrigerator When disposing t...

Page 9: ... people Never leave lit candles or incense on the fridge at risk of causing fire or product damage Otherwise your hands may be slipped to cause injury Because the product is heavy carrying it alone may hurt people or accidents may occur Do not put bottle into the freezer Do not put hands under the refrigerator The iron plate of the bottom may cause injury To carry the refrigerator hold handles on ...

Page 10: ...s refrigerator 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 ...

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: ...r 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 freezer temperature even Do not open the door frequently Opening the door lets warm air enter the fridge freezer and cause te...

Page 13: ...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 to rise Twisting Ice Ser...

Page 14: ... 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 will display an error code to assist the repair technician While an error code is displayed other control an...

Page 15: ...first turn on The compressor 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 FAST FREEZING can be started with the button on the control panel FAST FREEZING will shut off when the temperature reaches the proper level or it can be shut off manually by pressing the FAST FREEZ...

Page 16: ...ated filter cover so that the hooks around the filter are visible If the filter is inserted in reverse direction it will not be assembled Insert the filter cover to its original position and then turn clockwise by 30 degrees to lock the filter cover You can purchase the HYGIENE FRESH filter at the nearest distributor or the service center During use notify time to RESET When switched over to OFF m...

Page 17: ...ode 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 at the nearest distributor or the service center During use notify time to RESET When switched over to OFF mode OFF AUTO POWER OFF...

Page 18: ...to the evaporating tray which located in the lower back side of the refrigerator and is evaporated automatically Setting the Freezer Knob at will satisfy 4 STAR Setting the Freezer Knob at NORMAL will have sufficient freezing effect so it is recommended to set the Knob at NORMAL 18 RECOMMEND LOCATION Ice Trays Ice Cube Box 1 2 Twisting Ice Serve Type The higher number the control setting is the lo...

Page 19: ...eodorizer in ceiling of refrigerator compartment using hair drier to remove moisture or malodor and oxidize under sunlight to decomposing malodor by ultraviolet GREEN ION DOOR COOLING Cool air vent OPTIONAL The anion coatingin the ductcover purifies the air and helps storedfoods remain fresh longer If water of foreign substances enter the cool air ventwhile cleaning efficiency will be lowered In a...

Page 20: ...e 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 be washed and wiped and packed food should be wiped cle...

Page 21: ...e 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 INTERIOR Regular cleaning of the interior and interior parts is recommended 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 PARTS Wash com...

Page 22: ...ed 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 the circuit breaker or fuse box NOTE Moving the control to the OFF position does not remove power to the light circuit NOTE This product use LED lamp which ...

Page 23: ... 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 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...

Page 24: ...place or leveling screw needs adjusting Unnecessary objects placed in the back side of the refrigerator Foods with strong odors should be tightly covered or wrapped Interior needs cleaning Not unusual during periods of high humidity Door may have been left ajar DISPOSAL OF YOUR OLD APPLIANCE 1 When this crossed out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the ...

Page 25: ...nfloored 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 w...

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