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LG LFC21770ST - Panorama - 0.7 cu. ft, User'S Manual & Installation Instructions

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LG LFC21770ST - Panorama - 0.7 cu. ft User'S Manual & Installation Instructions Download Page 13

REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION

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HOW TO REMOVE DOOR HANDLES

To move refrigerator through a house door, it maybe necessary to remove refrigerator and freezer door handles.

NOTE: 

Handle appearance may vary from
illustrations on this page.

1. Removing Refrigerator Handle

• Loosen the set screws with the 3/32” Allen

wrench and remove the handle.

NOTE:

If the handle mounting fasteners

need to be tightened or removed, use a 1/4”
Allen wrench.

2. Removing Freezer Drawer Handle

• Loosen the set screws located on the lower

side of the handle with the 1/8” Allen wrench
and remove the handle.

NOTE:

If the handle mounting fasteners

need to be tightened or removed, use a 1/4”
Allen wrench.

Set Screw

Allen Wrench

Mounting

Fasteners

Summary of Contents for LFC21770ST - Panorama - 0.7 cu. ft

Page 1: ...ise en service de l appareil et gardez le à portée de main pour le consulter en cas de besoin LFC21770 LFC25770 To contact LG Electronics 24 hours a day 7 days a week 1 800 243 0000 Or visit us on the Web at us lge com Para comunicarse con LG Electronics 24 horas al día 7 días a la semana 1 800 243 0000 O visítenos en la Web en us lge com Pour contacter LG Electronics 24 heures par jour 7 jours pa...

Page 2: ...24 Modular Door Bin 25 Dairy Bin 25 Ice Bin 25 Tilt Out Door Basket 26 Durabase 26 Durabase Divider 26 Pull out Drawer 26 CARE AND CLEANING General Cleaning Tips 27 Outside 27 Inside Walls 27 Door Liner And Gaskets 27 Plastic Parts 27 Condenser Coils 27 Light Bulb Replacement 27 Power Interruptions 28 When You Go On Vacation 28 When You Move 28 TROUBLESHOOTING Understanding sounds you may hear 37 ...

Page 3: ...Damage resulting from misuse abuse improper installation repair or maintenance Improper repair includes use of parts not approved or specified by LG 7 Damage or failure caused by unauthorized modification or alteration or if it is used for other than the intended purpose or any water leakage where the unit was not properly installed 8 Damage or failure caused by incorrect electrical current voltag...

Page 4: ...r supply or inadequate supply of air 4 Damage resulting from operating the Product in a corrosive atmosphere or contrary to the instructions outlined in the Product owner s manual 5 Damage to the Product caused by accidents pests and vermin lightning wind fire floods or acts of God 6 Damage resulting from the misuse abuse improper installation repair or maintenance of the Product Improper repair i...

Page 5: ...uation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury or product damage only DANGER WARNING CAUTION DANGER RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still dangerous even if they will sit for just a few days If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator please follow the instructions at right to help p...

Page 6: ...cord will increase the clearance needed for the back of the refrigerator WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard FOR PERSONAL SAFETY this appliance must be properly grounded Have the wall outlet and the circuit checked by a qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is properly grounded 3 prong grounding plug 3 prong grounding type wall receptacle Ensure proper ground exists before use SAVE THESE INSTR...

Page 7: ... connection may fire or electric shock 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 To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury to persons when using your product basic safety precautions should be followed including the following Read all instructions before using this appliance Prevent the power cord from be...

Page 8: ...or vigorously may cause the stored food in the refrigerator basket to fall by shock and hurt the foot so take precautions Wait for 5 minutes or longer when reconnecting the plug It may cause the operation of the freezer to fail Do not install the refrigerator in the wet place or the place which water or rain splashes Deterioration of insulation of electric parts may cause electric leakage Prevent ...

Page 9: ...refrigerator for non domestic purpose storing medicine or testing material using at the ship etc It may cause an unexpected risk such as fire electric shock deterioration of stored material or chemical reaction When disposing the refrigerator remove the packing materials from the door or take off the doors but leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside It may cause to ...

Page 10: ...ng 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 child to be get hurt by the corner Do not put any living animal in the refrigerator Violating this direction may cause injury or damage house or furniture Always be careful please Do not insert the hands i...

Page 11: ... to become more familiar with the parts and features Page references are included for your convenience NOTE This guide covers several different models The refrigerator you have purchased may have some or all of the items listed below The locations of the features shown below may not match your model A B C D E F G Pull out Drawer p 26 Durabase p 26 Divider p 26 Tilt Out Door Basket Tilting LFC 2577...

Page 12: ... the leveling legs clockwise to raise the unit counterclockwise to lower it 2 Install this appliance in an area where the temperature is between 55 F 13 C and 110 F 43 C If the temperature around the appliance is too low or high cooling ability may be adversely affected 3 Too small a distance from adjacent items may result in lowered freezing capability and increased electricity consumption charge...

Page 13: ...or Handle Loosen the set screws with the 3 32 Allen wrench and remove the handle NOTE If the handle mounting fasteners need to be tightened or removed use a 1 4 Allen wrench 2 Removing Freezer Drawer Handle Loosen the set screws located on the lower side of the handle with the 1 8 Allen wrench and remove the handle NOTE If the handle mounting fasteners need to be tightened or removed use a 1 4 All...

Page 14: ...ghten the set screws with the 3 32 Allen wrench NOTE If the handle mounting fasteners need to be tightened or removed use a 1 4 Allen wrench 2 Replacing Freezer Drawer Handle Place the handle on the door by adjusting handle footprints to fit mounting fastners and tighten the set screws on the bottom of the handle with a 1 8 Allen wrench NOTE If the handle mounting fasteners need to be tightened or...

Page 15: ...wire harness 2 Remove the ground screw 3 Rotate the lever hinge 4 counter clockwise and lift off the top hinge 5 Raising it up enough to clear the middle hinge pins Place the door on a non scratching surface with the inside up Right Door Remove the right door followed by the same way described above Rotate the lever hinge 4 clockwise at this time removing the top hinge 5 When removing top hinge be...

Page 16: ...the cabinet and is not folded Support the door on the handle side while securing And make sure the door is straight and the gap between the doors is even across the front Install the ground screw 3 and connect the wire harness 2 Tighten the cover screw 1 Left Door Replace the left door followed by the same way described above When replacing the top hinge 5 rotate the lever hinge 4 clockwise at thi...

Page 17: ...l be easier Press both hangers with your thumbs to lift it up Separate the left and right rail cover Remove the screws 2 of the rail on both sides With both hands hold both sides of the door and pull it up to separate it from the rails With both hands hold the center bar and push it in to let both rails fitted simultaneously When you remove the drawer do not hold the handle If it may come off and ...

Page 18: ...door supports 1 into rail tabs 2 Lower door into final position and tighten the screws 3 Make sure you have a right rail cover for each side Align the top holes of the rail cover with the top holes of the door supports to assemble the rail covers With the drawer pulled out to full extension insert the lower basket 4 in the rail assembly To prevent accidental child and pet entrapment or suffocation...

Page 19: ...kes some weight off the leveling legs This makes it easier to adjust the legs 3 Open both doors again and check to make sure that they close easily If not tilt the refrigerator slightly more to the rear by turning both leveling legs clockwise It may take several more turns and you should turn both leveling legs the same amount 4 Re adjust if necessary 5 Replace the base cover NOTE Your new refrige...

Page 20: ...r cover foods tightly See the Food Storage Guide section for details SETTING THE CONTROLS Your refrigerator has two controls that let you regulate the temperature in the freezer and refrigerator compartments Initially set the REFRIGERATOR CONTROL at 37 F 3 C and the FREEZER CONTROL at 0 F 18 C Leave it at this setting for 24 hours one day to stabilize Then adjust the compartment temperature as des...

Page 21: ... enough Door opened often Large amount of food added Very cold room temperature can t cycle often enough Heavy ice usage Air vents blocked by items REFRIGERATOR section too cold Controls not set correctly for your conditions FREEZER section too cold Controls not set correctly for your conditions Set REFRIGERATOR control to next lower number wait 24 hours then re check Set FREEZER control to next l...

Page 22: ...or wax coated freezer wrap Thin semi permeable wrap Do not keep beverage cans or plastic food containers in the freezer compartment They may be break if they freezer Freezing Your freezer will not quick freeze any large quantity of food Do not put more unfrozen food into the freezer than will freeze within 24 hours no more than 2 to 3 lbs of food per cubic foot of freezer space Leave enough space ...

Page 23: ... shatter into small pebble sized pieces NOTE Glass shelves are heavy Use special care when removing them to avoid dropping them Adjusting Shelves Remove shelves from the shipping position and replace shelves in the position you want To remove a shelf Tilt up the front of the shelf in the direction of 1 and lift it in the direction of 2 Pull the shelf out To reinstall a shelf Tilt the front of the ...

Page 24: ...der the crisper cover 2 Pull the glass up and out GLIDE N SERVE The Glide N Serve provides storage space with a variable temperature control that keeps the compartment colder than refrigerator This drawer can be used for large party trays deli items or beverages but this drawer can t be used for vegetable Controls The control regulates the air temperature in the drawer Set control level to COLD pr...

Page 25: ... children to play with baskets Sharp corners on baskets could cause injury DAIRY BIN 1 To remove the dairy bin simply lift it and pull straight out 2 To replace the dairy bin slide it in above the desired location and push down until it stops FREEZER SECTION ICE BIN 1 To separate the ice bin pull out the drawer as much as possible 2 Gently lift and pull out the ice bin 3 To install pull out the dr...

Page 26: ...e Durabase divider allows you to organize the Durabase area into sections w w WARNING If the Durabase divider is removed there is enough open space for children or pets to crawl inside To prevent accidental child and pet entrapment or suffocation risk DO NOT allow them to play inside of drawer PULL OUT DRAWER To separate the drawer push the front left and right hooks in direction to pull up and re...

Page 27: ...o not use window sprays abrasive cleansers or flammable fluids These can scratch or damage the material CONDENSER COILS Remove Back cover Use a vacuum cleaner with an extended attachment to clean condenser coils Vacuum coils when dusty or dirty Coils may need to be cleaned as often as every other month LIGHT BULB REPLACEMENT NOTE Not all appliance bulbs will fit your refrigerator Be sure to replac...

Page 28: ...efrigerator 2 Depending on your model set the thermostat control refrigerator control to OFF See the Setting the Controls section 3 Clean refrigerator wipe it and dry well 4 Tape rubber or wood blocks to the tops of both doors to prop them open far enough for air to get in This stops odor and mold from building up WHEN YOU MOVE When you are moving your refrigerator to a new home follow these steps...

Page 29: ...very time you press the cube size button the indicator moves up one light The higher the light position the larger the cubes will be Pressing at the highest position returns the indicator to the lowest position WHEN YOU SHOULD SET THE ICEMAKER POWER SWITCH TO O OFF When the water supply will be shut off for several hours When the ice storage bin is removed for more than a minute or two When the re...

Page 30: ... on models without a water filter and between 40 and 120 p s i on models with a water filter Power drill 1 2 or adjustable wrench Straight and Phillips blade screwdriver Two 1 4 outer diameter compression nuts and 2 ferrules sleeves to connect the copper tubing to the shutoff valve and the refrigerator water valve If your existing copper water line has a flared fitting at the end you will need an ...

Page 31: ...o 3 turns of about 10 diameter to allow the refrigerator to move out from the wall after installation 7 CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE VALVE Place the compression nut and ferrule sleeve for copper tubing onto the end of the tubing and connect it to the shutoff valve Make sure the tubing is fully inserted into the valve Tighten the compression nut securely NOTE Commonwealth of Massachusetts Plumbing Cod...

Page 32: ...ter dripping occurs at water line connections 10 TURN THE WATER ON AT THE SHUTOFF VALVE Tighten any connections that leak Reattach the compressor compartment access cover 11 PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR Arrange the coil of tubing so that it does not vibrate against the back of the refrigerator or against the wall Push the refrigerator back to the wall 12 START THE ICEMAKER Set the icemaker power switc...

Page 33: ...cycle may cause a sizzling sound You may hear air being forced over the condenser by the condenser fan You may hear water running into the drain pan during the defrost cycle REFRIGERATOR DOES NOT OPERATE VIBRATION OR RATTLING NOISE LIGHTS DO NOT WORK The power supply cord is unplugged A household fuse has blown or circuit breaker tripped The refrigerator control is set to the OFF position Refriger...

Page 34: ...n longer in order to cool the refrigerator back down Adding a large amount of food warms the refrigerator See the Food Storage Guide section on page 21 In order to conserve energy try to get everything you need out of the refrigerator at once keep food organized so it is easy to find and close the door as soon as the food is removed The refrigerator will take up to 24 hours to cool completely See ...

Page 35: ...void discolored or off flavored ice Throw away old ice and make new supply Rewrap foods since odors may migrate to the ice if food is not wrapped properly A filter may need to be installed or replaced to eliminate taste and odor problems See Care and Cleaning section on pages 27 28 Empty and wash bin Discard old cubes The water will evaporate It is normal for water to drip into the defrost pan Exp...

Page 36: ...he faster the humidity builds up and the more warm air the refrigerator must cool In order to keep the refrigerator cool try to get everything you need out of the refrigerator at once keep food organized so it is easy to find and close the door as soon as the food is removed Refer to the Setting the Controls section on page 20 Wait 24 hours for temperatures to stabilize or even out If the temperat...

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