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Operation

Starting

Adjusting The Temperatures and Functions

When your refrigerator 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.

JET FRZ : (Applicable to some models only)

EXPRESS/JET FRZ DISPENSER

FREEZER REFRIGERATOR FILTER/LIGHT LOCK

ICEBEAM

COOLING

OFF

CUBE

WATER

ROOM TEMP

3 SECS

DISPENSER & KEY

CRUSH

Dispenser

Selection Button.

Express/Jet 

Freezing Button

Dispenser Button

Lock

Filter Timer Reset

Dispenser Light Toggle

Refrigerator Compartment

Temperature Setting

Freezer Compartment 

Temperature Setting

FILTER RESET

HOLD 3 SECS

FILTER

MONTH

5

4

3

2

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Summary of Contents for LRSC 26980TT

Page 1: ...LRSC 26980TT website http www lgservice com ...

Page 2: ...tures and functions Dispenser Automatic Icemaker Shelf Wine Holder Can Server Adjustment Egg Bin Humidity Control in the Vegetable Compartment Vegetable meat compartment Optichill Temperature Transition Corner Location of Foods Storing Foods How to Dismantle Parts General Information Cleaning Troubleshooting Table of Contents Introduction Installation Operation Suggestion on Food Storage Care and ...

Page 3: ...fire or electric shock If you have doubts the appliance is properly grounded consult a qualified electrician Never place glass products in the freezer because they may be broken from expansion when their contents are frozen Never put your hands within the ice storage bin of the automatic icemaker You can be injured by the operation of the automatic icemaker The appliance is not intended for use by...

Page 4: ... prevent possible electric shock this appliance must be grounded improper use of the grounding plug can result in an electric shock Consult a qualified electrician or service person if the grounding instructions are not completely understood or if you have doubts on whether the appliance is properly grounded Child Entrapment Warning Don t Store Grounding Earthing Introduction If you found some par...

Page 5: ...here it is easy to use 2 Avoid placing the unit near heat sources direct sunlight or moisture 3 To avoid vibrations the appliance must be leveled 4 Do not install this refrigerator in areas where the ambient temperature is below 41 F It will have an adverse effect on performance ...

Page 6: ...uld be lifted enough for the water feed tube to be completely pulled out pulled out of the lower hinge 1 Loosen the hinge cover screws and remove the cover Remove connection wire if any except for the ground line 2 Remove keeper by rotating it clockwise and then remove the upper hinge by lifting it up 3 Remove the refrigerator compartment door by lifting it up If a tube end is deformed or damaged ...

Page 7: ... feed Keep the total length of the water feed tube less than 40 feet and be careful not to bend or kink the tube If the tube is longer than 40 feet the icemaker and water dispenser will not operate properly Install the water feed tube away from any heat sources Connect to potable water supply only Refer to instructions with water filter kit for installation After the refrigerator is moved to the i...

Page 8: ...ker to begin producing ice IMPORTANT The icemaker water valve contains a flow washer which is used as a water pressure regulator The icemaker needs to be connected to a cold water line with water pressure 21 3 121psi lb inch2 Cold Water Supply Standard screwdriver 7 16 inch and 1 2 inch open end wrenches or two adjustable wrenches 1 4 inch nut driver 1 4 inch drill bit Hand drill or electric drill...

Page 9: ... drill drill a 1 4 inch hole in the cold water pipe you have selected 6 Fasten the shut off valve to cold water a pipe with pipe clamp Be sure outlet end is securely in the 1 4 inch drilled hole and the washer is under the pipe clamp Tighten the packing nut Tighten the pipe clamp screws carefully and evenly so the washer makes a watertight seal Do not overtighten or you may crush the copper tubing...

Page 10: ...k Plug In the Refrigerator Arrange the coil of copper tubing behind the refrigerator so it does not vibrate against the back of the refrigerator or against the wall Push the refrigerator back to the wall Start the lcemaker Set the icemaking stop switch to the ON position The icemaker will not begin to operate until it reaches its operating temperature of 15 F 9 C It will then begin operation autom...

Page 11: ... installed refrigerator to make ice When Icemaker Does Not Operate Properly The first ice and water may include particles or odor from the feed water pipe or feed water box Throw away the first few batches of ice This is also necessary if the refrigerator has not been used for a long time Never store beverage cans or other foods in ice storage bin for the purpose of rapid cooling Such actions may ...

Page 12: ...rrectly performance may be affected If the freezer compartment door is lower than the refrigerator compartment door If the freezer compartment door is higher than the refrigerator compartment door After leveling the door height Installation Next 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 ...

Page 13: ... antenna connection above For further cable TV information contact a local cable service provider After hooking up the connection turn the TV on and preform a channel search On the remote press menu Auto program will be highlighted and then press right Volume Up twice In a poor signal area to improve picture quality purchase and install a signal amplifier If the antenna is not installed properly c...

Page 14: ...pted wait 5 minutes before restarting JET FRZ Applicable to some models only EXPRESS JETFRZ DISPENSER FREEZER REFRIGERATOR FILTER LIGHT LOCK ICEBEAM COOLING OFF CUBE WATER ROOM TEMP 3SECS DISPENSER KEY CRUSH Dispenser SelectionButton Express Jet FreezingButton Dispenser Button Lock FilterTimerReset DispenserLightToggle RefrigeratorCompartment TemperatureSetting FreezerCompartment TemperatureSettin...

Page 15: ...tor A new refrigerator will cool better after it has run for several days so you may need to re adjust the temperature after 3 days of use You can select water or ice Please select water Crushed ice or cubed ice by pressing button as you desire Please press the button gently by pushing in cup You will hear a clap when the ice door closes after ice is dispensed How to adjust the temperature in the ...

Page 16: ...place it back After the machine is powered again crushed ice will be automatically selected The unit is newly installed It takes about 12 hours for a newly installed refrigerator to make ice Automatic Icemaker When ice maker does not operate Properly Please select this function for express freeze OFF EXPRESS FRZ JET FRZ OFF or OFF ON OFF is repeated whenever pressing button The arrow mark graphic ...

Page 17: ...re detection function Diagnosis function automatically detects failures If your refrigerator fails do not turn off the power Instead contact a local Authorized service center or call our support line for assistance Turning off the appliance will make it more difficult for the service technician to determine the problem Crushed Ice Light the crushed ice lamp by pressing the selection button Crushed...

Page 18: ...ped on the floor A snap sound will be heard 5 seconds after ice is fully dispensed This sound is made when the ice outlet is closed Please leave your glass near the ice outlet for 2 3 seconds after releasing your glass from pressing the push switch to allow any left over water or ice to be dispensed Please wipe away water dropped below the dispenser by removing the water collector cover If cubed i...

Page 19: ...aker cover Shake the ice bin occasionally to level the ice in it Sometimes the ice piles up near the icemaker causing the icemaker to misread the bin level and stop producing ice If discolored ice or water is dispensed contact an Authorized service center immediately and discontinue use until the problem is corrected Never use too narrow or deep glass Ice may be jammed in ice passage and thus the ...

Page 20: ... pulling it in the direction of Arrow How to install a shelf Holding the shelf up at the front insert the tab at the desired height and lower the shelf into place Wine holder adjustment Wine holder can be separated by pulling it straight out and installed by placing it at the end of the shelf you want and pushing it inward Bottles can be stored on their sides in this wine rack It can be attached t...

Page 21: ...e storage bin it could break Never store the egg box in the freezer or the fresh compartment NOTE High humidity Low humidity Vegetable meat compartment The meat compartment maintains the temperature at a lower point than the refrigerator compartment so that meat or fish can be stored fresh longer The bottom drawer in the refrigerator can be used as a vegetable or meat compartment Vegetables or fru...

Page 22: ...iChill to store meats or fishes fruits or vegetables may be frozen When using the OptiChill to store fruits or vegetables meats and fishes must be stored in the freezer compartments If you open the refrigerator door an indicator lamp shows the status of the Optichill The lamp goes off when the door is closed Press the left SELECT button to cycle through FRUIT VEGE 39 F CHILLED ROOM 30 F PARTIAL FR...

Page 23: ...Bin Refreshment Center Refrigerator Compartment Shelf Refrigerator Compartment Door Rack Vegetable Drawer Vegetable Drawer Meat Drawer Conversion Corner 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 other foods at a...

Page 24: ...cause they may push against by inner racks so that the door cannot be fully closed Do not store bottles in the freezer compartment they may break when frozen 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 Avoid placing moist food in top refrigerator shelves...

Page 25: ...er collector cover and dry it with a cloth Hold the ice storage bin as shown in the figure to the right and pull it out while slightly lifting it It is recommended not to dismantle the ice storage bin unless it is necessary Use both hands to remove the ice bin to avoid dropping it If the ice bin does not slide into place easily twist the drive device slightly EXPRESS JET FRZ DISPENSER FREEZER REFR...

Page 26: ...e purchased at a service center Lamp in Refrigerator Compartment To remove the vegetable compartment cover pull out the vegetable compartment a bit to the front lift the front part of the vegetable compartment cover as shown by and take it out Vegetable Compartment Cover 1 2 Be sure to remove parts from the refrigerator door when removing the vegetable compartment snack drawer and refreshment cent...

Page 27: ...rant to prevent sweating on the outer cabinet wall Regular cleaning is recommended Wash all compartments with a baking soda solution or a mild detergent and warm water Rinse and dry Please verify that the power cord is not damaged power plug is not overheated and the power plug is well inserted into the power outlet Always remove the power cord from the wall outlet prior to cleaning in the vicinit...

Page 28: ...e controls This is normal 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 f...

Page 29: ...Meat should be stored at a temperature just below the freezing point of water 32 F 0 C for maximum fresh storage time Solution Set the refrigerator control to a colder setting Check the door seal for damage or deformity contact an LG service Center if it is damaged A refrigerator requires some hours to cool down completely Wait until the refrigerator or freezer has a chance to reach its selected t...

Page 30: ...de the refrigerator to 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 Make sure the door is closed completely This is normal in humid we...

Page 31: ...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 32: ... 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 Check to power switch on the ice maker There will be a switch on the side of the ice maker the bar I is on and the circle O is off Open household water li...

Page 33: ...P NO 3828JD8645A Printed in Korea LG Twin Tower 20 Yoido Dong Youngdungpo Gu Seoul 150 721 Korea http www lge com ...

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