LG LRBC22544 User Manual Download

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BOTTOM FREEZER
REFRIGERATOR

User’s Guide

Please read this guide thoroughly
before operating and keep it handy for
reference at all times.

Models

LRDN2272#**

LRDC2273#**

LRDC2274#**

LRDN2072#**

LRDC2073#**

P/No. 3828JL8019E

LRDN2271#**

LRBN2251#** LRBN2252#** LRDN2273#**
LRBN2051#** LRBN2052#** LRDN2073#**

LRBC2254#**
LRBC2054#**
LRBC2252#**

Summary of Contents for LRBC22544

Page 1: ... read this guide thoroughly before operating and keep it handy for reference at all times Models LRDN2272 LRDC2273 LRDC2274 LRDN2072 LRDC2073 P No 3828JL8019E LRDN2271 LRBN2251 LRBN2252 LRDN2273 LRBN2051 LRBN2052 LRDN2073 LRBC2254 LRBC2054 LRBC2252 ...

Page 2: ...d 22 Refrigerator Shelves 23 Chef Fresh Snack Pan 24 Crisper Humidity Control 24 Optibin Crisper 24 Crisper cover with lattice on inner surface 25 Door Racks 25 Design A Door 25 Dairy Bin 26 Freezer Wire Door Racks 26 Ice Bin 26 DuraBase 26 Tilting Door 27 Pull out Drawer Basket 27 DuraBase Divider 27 Can Dispenser 28 Triple Twist Ice Tray 28 Filter 29 Care and Cleaning 30 31 General Cleaning Tips...

Page 3: ... warranty lasts so these limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state THE ABOVE WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO 1 Service trips to your home to deliver and pickup install instruct or replace house fuses or correct house wiring or plumbing or correction of unauthorized repairs 2 Damage to th...

Page 4: ...CTRONICS NO SE HACE RESPONSABLE POR LA PERDIDA EN EL USO DEL PRODUCTO POR INCONVENIENCIA O CUALQUIER OTRO DAÑO DIRECTO O CONSECUENTE QUE PROVENGA DEL USO Y O NO USO DE ESTE PRODUCTO O POR ALGUNA VIOLACION A LAS GARANTIAS IMPLEMENTADAS INCLUYENDO LA GARANTIA DE COMPRA APLICADA A ESTE PRODUCTO Algunos estados no permiten la exclusión o limitación de daños incidentales o consecuenciales o limitacione...

Page 5: ...nne des droits légaux et l on peut en avoir d autres qui varient d un état à un autre ou d une province à une autre LA GARANTIE CI DESSUS NE S APPLIQUE PAS 1 Les déplacements de service à domicile pour la livraison ou la cueillette l installation le remplacement de fusibles ou de câblage résidentiel approprié plomberie ou correction de réparations non autorisées 2 Dommage au produit causé par acci...

Page 6: ...RODUCT Some provincesdo not allow the exclusionor limitationof incidentalor consequentialdamagesor limitationson how long an impliedwarrantylasts so these limitationsor exclusionsmay not apply to you This warrantygives you specificlegal rightsand you may also have other rightswhich vary from provinceto province THEABOVEWARRANTYDOES NOTAPPLY TO 1 Servicetrips to your home to deliverand pickup insta...

Page 7: ...lb unplug the refrigerator or turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box in order to avoid contact with a live wire filament A burned out light bulb may break when being replaced NOTE Setting either or both controls to the OFF position does not remove power to the light circuit Read all instructions before using this appliance Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in...

Page 8: ... extension cord However if you still elect to use an extension cord it is absolutely necessary that it be a UL listed in the United States 3 wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding type plug and outlet and that the electrical rating of the cord be 15 amperes minimum and 120 volts Use of an extension cord will increase the clearance needed for the back of the refrigerator WA...

Page 9: ...airy Bin Design A Door Egg Box Refrigerator Door Rack Freezer Light Wire Basket Freezer Door Rack Tilting on some models 9 B C D A F E Use this section to become more familiar with the parts and features 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 mode...

Page 10: ...ons of the features shown below may not match your model PARTS AND FEATURES A B C D E F G H I J K L M N P O Digital Sensor Control Refrigerator Light Shelves Snack Pan Optibin Crisper Keeps fruits and vegetable fresh and crisp Triple Twist Ice Tray Ice Bin Wire Durabase Divider Dairy Bin Design A Door Egg Box Refrigerator Door Rack Freezer Light Wire Basket Freezer Wire Door Rack B C D A F E G H I...

Page 11: ...low The locations of the features shown below may not match your model PARTS AND FEATURES Digital Sensor Control Refrigerator Light Shelves Snack Pan Optibin Crisper Keeps fruits and vegetable fresh and crisp Ice Trays Ice Bin Wire Durabase Dairy Bin Design A Door Wire Freezer Shelf Refrigerator Door Rack Freezer Light Freezer Door Rack B C D A F E G H I J L M K N A B C D E F G H I J M N L K 11 ...

Page 12: ...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 3 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 NEXT 1 Clean your refrigerator thoroug...

Page 13: ... cover 4 using a slotted screwdriver and attach it on the right Loosen the screw 5 remove the stoppers 6 and attach them on the left on the opposite side Loosen the pin 8 and remove it Loosen the 2 screws 9 and the 2 screws 10 and lift off the middle hinge 11 2 Removing Refrigerator Handle Remove the cap 1 by using a slotted screwdriver Loosen the 4 screws 2 take off the handle 3 and install it on...

Page 14: ... the door 4 so that it fits onto the middle hinge pin 5 Install the top hinge 6 with screws Reinstall top hinge cover 7 4 After Completing the Job Make sure that the four corners of the door gasket are not folded over T o ensure a good seal apply a small amount of silicon grease on the gasket REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION 14 ...

Page 15: ...r basket 2 by lifting basket from rail system 2 Installing Pullout Drawer Lift the top of door to unhook door supports from rail system Lift door out to remove Pull both rails 1 out to full extension Hook the door supports 2 into the rail tabs 3 as illustrated and lower door into final position With the drawer pulled out to full extension insert the lower basket 4 in rail assembly REFRIGERATOR INS...

Page 16: ...emove it Pry off the cover 4 using a slotted screwdriver and attach it on the right Loosen the screw 5 remove the stoppers 6 and attach them on the left on the opposite side Loosen the pin 8 and remove it Lift off the washer 9 Pry off the cover 7 using a slotted screwdriver and attach it on the right 2 Removing Freezer Door Lift the door 10 slightly and remove it Loosen the 2 screws 11 the 2 screw...

Page 17: ... off the plug buttons 4 Remove a layer of adhesive and backing to expose new adhesive Install the plug buttons 4 on left side Install the handle mounting screw 3 on the right side Hold the handle so the masking tape is at the bottom Align keyhole slots 2 on the top and bottom of the back of the handle with the screws 3 mounted on the front of the door Press the handle against the door front making...

Page 18: ... the door 3 onto the bottom hinge pin Install the middle hinge 4 on the opposite side with the screw 5 and the screws 9 6 Installing Refrigerator Door Place the washer 6 on the middle hinge pin 7 Install the door 8 so that it fits onto the middle hinge pin 7 Install the top hinge 10 with serews Reinstall top hinge cover 11 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION NOTE Before start check handle type in your model...

Page 19: ...ockwise to raise that side of the refrigerator or counterclockwise to lower it It may take several turns of the leveling screw to adjust the tilt of the refrigerator NOTE Having someone push against the top of the refrigerator takes some weight off the leveling screws This makes it easier to adjust the screws 3 4 Check using a level 5 Replace the base grille Door Alignment If the space between you...

Page 20: ...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 desired Premium Model Refrigerator control 32 F to 46 F 0 C to 8 C The lower the number setting the colder the refrigerator compartment will become Freezer control 6 F to 9 F 21 C to 13 C When the setting is at a lower number the freezer compartment becomes colder But t...

Page 21: ...mber to wait at least 24 hours between adjustments RECOMMENDED CONDITION REASON ADJUSTMENT REFRIGERATOR section Turn too warm REFRIGERATOR Door opened often control to next Large amount of food added higher number Room temperature very warm wait 24 hours then re check FREEZER section too warm Turn FREEZER ice not made fast enough control to next Door opened often higher number Large amount of food...

Page 22: ...allow air or moisture in or out If you do you could have food odor and taste transfer throughout the refrigerator and also dry out frozen food Packaging recommendations Rigid plastic containers with tight fitting lids Straight sided canning freezing jars Heavy duty aluminum foil Plastic coated paper Non permeable plastic wraps Specified freezer grade self sealing plastic bags Follow package or con...

Page 23: ...lf 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 replace a shelf Tilt the front of the shelf up and guide the shelf hooks into the slots at a desired height Then lower the front of the shelf so that the hooks drop into the slots NOTE Make sure that shelves are level from one side to the other Failure to do so may result in the shelf fa...

Page 24: ...control knob at the front of the crisper cover and 2 a large lattice on the inner surface of the cover to hold or release moisture You can store small vegetables or fruits requiring more or less humidity in separate drawers To remove the crisper door flap on some models 1 Raise the door as high as it will open 2 Using your finger press the plastic hinge toward the center of the door flap 3 Lift th...

Page 25: ...ay be removed for easier cleaning Snap on Door Racks To remove the racks 1 Remove all items in the door racks 2 Push the rack against the inside wall of the door A and lift up the door rack B To replace the racks 1 Hold either end of the door rack against the inside wall of the door 2 Push down the rack until it locks in place DESIGN A DOOR 1 Bins can be moved to either side of the door 2 To remov...

Page 26: ...t and push down until the rack locks into place ICE BIN 1 T o remove ice bin pull it out as it comes Tilt up the front of the ice bin and pull straight out 2 T o Install insert ice bin into frame rails and push back into place DURABASE Drawer Type Models T o remove the Durabase push it back to the end as much as possible Tilt up the front of the Durabase and pull straight out 2 T o install insert ...

Page 27: ...ut E Warning Watch your step when you open tilting door T o adjust How to lock the tilting function of freezer door 1 Open the freezer door and remove 1 2 Insert part 1 into 2 NOTE If you lock the tilting function when the door is tilted you cannot close it 1 1 2 PULLOUT DRAWER BASKETS 1 T o remove lift basket up and pull straight out 2 T o Install pull both rails out to full extension Hook the ba...

Page 28: ...OUR REFRIGERATOR TRIPLE TWIST ICE TRA Y on some models If the tray is filled with water to the highest level it will be difficult to remove ice cubes For quick freeze adjust the freezer dial to 3 To remove ice cubes twist the tray Twist the knob clockwise completely CAUTION If you twist the knob before the water freezes it will spill into the ice bin and the cubes there will be frozen together 28 ...

Page 29: ...appliance dealer or part distributor You can also visit our website www lgappliances com or call 1 877 714 7481 The replacement water filter cartridge s part number is 5231JA2006B USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR 29 FILTER on some models It is recommended that you replace the filter when the water filter indicator light turns on or your water dispenser or ice maker decreases noticeably After changing the w...

Page 30: ...t not scratch the surfaces of the refrigerator DOOR LINERS AND GASKETS Do not use cleaning waxes concentrated detergents bleaches or cleaners containing petroleum plastic parts PLASTIC PARTS covers and panels Do not use paper towels window sprays abrasive cleansers or flammable fluids These can scratch or damage the material CONDENSER COILS Remove grille base See the grille base section on page 7 ...

Page 31: ...ou leave follow these steps 1 Remove all food from the refrigerator 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 T ape 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 ...

Page 32: ...ter the 5th step 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 refrigerator will not be used for several days NORMAL SOUNDS YOU MA Y HEAR The icemaker water valve will buzz as the icemaker fills with water If the power switch is in the I on position it will b...

Page 33: ...ater filter and between 40 and 120 p s i on models with a water filter Power drill 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 adapter available at plumb...

Page 34: ...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 35: ...ten the tubing into the tubing Clamp attached to the back of the refrigerator First loosen the screw fastening the clamp Next insert the tubing in the groove Finally re fasten the screw 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 agains...

Page 36: ...e new to you you might be concerned about them Most of the new sounds are normal Hard surfaces like the floor walls and cabinets can make the sounds seem louder than they actually are The following describes the kinds of sounds and what may be making them The defrost timer will click when the automatic defrost cycle begins and ends The thermostat control or refrigerator control depending on the mo...

Page 37: ...ow The condenser coils are dirty This prevents air transfer and makes the motor work harder Clean the condenser coils Refer to the Care and Cleaning section 37 FROST OR ICE CRYSTALS ON FROZEN FOOD The door is not closing properly See Doors will not close completely above The door is opened often When the door is opened warm humid air is allowed in the freezer resulting in frost DOORS WILL NOT CLOS...

Page 38: ...E The sounds may be normal for your refrigerator Refer to the Understanding Sounds You May Hear section THE ICEMAKER IS NOT PRODUCING ICE OR ICE CUBES ARE FREEZING TOO SLOWL Y The freezer temperature is cold enough to produce ice Wait 24 hours after hook up for ice production See the Setting the Controls Section Door left open Check to see if something is holding the door open THE DOORS ARE DIFFIC...

Page 39: ...r too warm move the dial one number at a time A large amount of food has just been added Adding food warms the refrigerator It can take a few hours to the refrigerator or freezer for the refrigerator to return to normal temperature The food is not packaged correctly Wrap food tightly and wipe off damp containers prior to storing in the refrigerator to avoid moisture accumulation If necessary repac...

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