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OWNER'S MANUAL

FRIDGE

Before beginning installation, read these instructions 

carefully. This will simplify installation and ensure that the 

product is installed correctly and safely. Leave these 

instructions near the product after installation for future 

reference.

ENGLISH

MFL71737101

Rev.01_113020

www.lg.com

Copyright © 2020 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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Summary of Contents for GC-F411ELDM.APZPEAL

Page 1: ...llation and ensure that the product is installed correctly and safely Leave these instructions near the product after installation for future reference ENGLISH MFL71737101 Rev 01_113020 www lg com Copyright 2020 LG Electronics Inc All Rights Reserved global_main book book Page 1 Monday November 30 2020 4 02 PM ...

Page 2: ...ALLATION Before Installation 11 Levelling the Appliance 13 Turning on the Power 14 Moving the Appliance For Relocation 14 OPERATION Before Use 15 Product Features 17 Control Panel 19 Door Handle 20 Water Dispenser 20 Fridge Drawer 22 Door Basket 24 Shelf 24 Bottle Rack 24 Air Filter 25 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application 26 Smart Diagnosis 28 MAINTENANCE Cleaning 30 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling...

Page 3: ...d from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved Children shall not play with the This symbol is displayed to indicate matters and operations that can cause risk Read the part with this symb...

Page 4: ...tels and other residential type environments bed and breakfast type environments catering and similar non retail applications This refrigerating appliance is not intended to be used as a built in appliance This appliance contains a small amount of isobutane refrigerant R600a but it is also combustible When transporting and installing the appliance care should be taken to ensure that no parts of th...

Page 5: ...accelerate the defrosting process Do not use a hair drier to dry the inside of the appliance or place a candle inside to remove the odours Do not use electrical appliances inside the refrigerator Make sure not to get a body part such as a hand or foot stuck while moving the appliance Disconnect the power cord before cleaning the appliance or replacing the inside lamp where fitted Do not spray wate...

Page 6: ...ppliance securely Install the appliance on a firm and level floor Do not install the appliance in a damp and dusty place Do not install or store the appliance in any outdoor area or any area that is subject to weathering conditions such as direct sunlight wind rain or temperatures below freezing Do not place the appliance in direct sunlight or expose it to the heat from heating appliances such as ...

Page 7: ...ls can cause suffocation Do not plug the appliance into a multi socket adapter which does not have a power cable mounted The appliance should be connected to a dedicated power line which is separately fused Do not use a multi socket outlet which is not properly grounded portable In case of using a properly grounded multi socket outlet portable use the multi socket outlet with the current capacity ...

Page 8: ...ation Do not put animals such as pets into the appliance Do not place heavy or fragile objects containers filled with liquid combustible substances flammable objects such as candles lamps etc or heating devices such as stoves heaters etc on the appliance Do not place any electronic appliance such as heater and mobile phone inside the appliance If there is a gas leakage isobutane propane natural ga...

Page 9: ...torage room shelf or climb up into it Do not store an excessive amount of water bottles or containers for side dishes on the door baskets Do not open or close the appliance door with excessive force If the hinge of the appliance door is damaged or operates improperly stop using the appliance and contact an authorized service centre Prevent animals from nibbling on the power cable or water hose Mak...

Page 10: ...our old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health Your old appliance may contain reusable parts that could be used to repair other products and other valuable materials that can be recycled to conserve limited resources You can take your appliance either to the shop where you purchased the product or contact your local government waste office ...

Page 11: ...liance width Ambient Temperature The appliance is designed to operate within a limited range of ambient temperatures depending on the climate zone The internal temperatures could be affected by the location of the appliance the ambient temperature the frequency of door opening and so on The climate class can be found on the rating label Australia India Kenya Argentina NOTE The appliances rated fro...

Page 12: ...gn NOTE Reversing the doors must be performed by the qualified personnel of LG Electronics If not the doors will not be covered by the warranty Connecting the Freezer and Fridge This feature is only available on some models You can install your appliance in pairs by calling to the LG Electronics service centre NOTE Installation condition is not covered by the warranty Connecting the freezer and fr...

Page 13: ...e instructions below 1 Turn the levelling leg clockwise to raise that side of the appliance or counterclockwise to lower it 2 Open the doors and check to make sure that they close easily Door Alignment If the door of the appliance is not level adjust the difference in the height of appliance door 1 Open the door and use the spanner a to loosen the keeper nut by turning it to the left 2 Use the spa...

Page 14: ... 3 or 4 hours before you put food into the appliance If you add food before the appliance has cooled completely your food may spoil Moving the Appliance For Relocation Preparing for Relocation 1 Remove all food from inside the appliance 2 Pull the power plug out insert and fix it into the power plug hook at the rear or on top of the appliance 3 Tape parts such as shelves and the door handle to pre...

Page 15: ...s and shelves are assembled properly Do not set the temperature of the appliance lower than needed Ensure there is sufficient space between stored foods This allows cold air to be circulated evenly and lowers electricity bills Store hot food only after it has cooled in order to prevent dew Do not put food near the temperature sensor of the fridge compartment Keep a distance of at least 3 cm from t...

Page 16: ...ith higher moisture content in the chill compartments as they may freeze due to the lower temperature In the event of a blackout call the electricity company and ask how long it is going to last You should avoid door openings while the power is off When the power supply gets back to normal check the condition of the food global_main book book Page 16 Monday November 30 2020 4 02 PM ...

Page 17: ...Stores the foods with higher moisture content at the front of the shelf The shelf height can be adjusted by inserting the shelf in another groove of different height The actual number of shelves will differ from model to model c Bottle Rack Tall bottles can be stored horizontally using the bottle rack CAUTION Do not store short bottles on the bottle rack The items may fall and cause an injury or a...

Page 18: ...containers h Bottom Shelf Drawer Cover 1 Stores refrigerated foods and fresh foods CAUTION Do not store any items at the front of the bottom shelf The items may fall and cause an injury or appliance damage i Fresh Balancer 1 Helps vegetables and fruit to stay crisp and controls humidity j Door Handle Pull the handle to open the door k Water Dispenser 1 Dispenses cold water global_main book book Pa...

Page 19: ...ridge temperature is 7 C When this mode is off the fridge temperature return to the previous temperature settings This function is enabled and disabled in turn each time you press the button When this mode is on the other buttons except Lock and Wi Fi buttons will not operate d Wi Fi 1 The Wi Fi button when used with the LG ThinQ app allows the refrigerator to connect to a home Wi Fi network Refer...

Page 20: ...d the handle and softly turn it to the left Water Dispenser This feature is only available on some models Filling the Water Tank The water tank holds the water which is to be dispensed 1 Open the cap on the top of the water tank 2 Fill the water tank with potable water and close the cap WARNING Fill with potable water only Do not fill the water tank with beverages or hot water Children should not ...

Page 21: ...etely Cleaning the Dispenser Tray Wipe the entire area with a damp cloth The dispenser tray may become wet easily due to spilled water Cleaning the Dispenser Outlet Wipe the dispenser outlet frequently with a clean cloth as it may get dirty easily NOTE Lint from a cloth may adhere to the outlet Cleaning the Water Tank Clean water tank periodically and keep them clean at all times 1 Hold the handle...

Page 22: ...appliance correctly If it is not assembled correctly water may leak from the tank into the appliance Fridge Drawer Removing Assembling the Drawer Cover This feature is only available on some models Removing the Cover 1 Open the door completely Hold the cover with both hands and tilt the cover slightly while pulling it out 2 Place the cover upside down on the floor and slide the crisper covera to t...

Page 23: ...nack Drawer This feature is only available on some models 1 Pull out the drawer and align the tab a with the hole b Lift up the front of the drawer and straight it out 2 Tilt the drawer and remove it by pulling it out 3 Mount the it in the reverse order of the removal process Using the Fresh Balancer This feature is only available on some models Vegetable compartment can adjust the humidity by mov...

Page 24: ...into the frame Using Folding Shelf This feature is only available on some models Store taller items such as a gallon container or bottles by pushing the front half of the shelf underneath the back half the shelf Pull the front of the shelf forward to return to a full shelf Bottle Rack Removing Refitting the Rack This feature is only available on some models 1 Hold the both side of the rack Lift th...

Page 25: ... hook inside the top compartment and then take out the Air Filter 3 Dry it using a hair dryer or by exposing it to sunlight The filter is reusable To increase deodorizing performance a natural palm wood material is attached to the filter If residue falls off it will not harm you and can be wiped off easily with a towel or cloth global_main book book Page 25 Monday November 30 2020 4 02 PM ...

Page 26: ...ecomes weak It may take a long time to register or installation may fail 2 Turn off the Mobile data or Cellular Data on your smartphone 3 Connect your smartphone to the wireless router NOTE To verify the Wi Fi connection check that f icon on the control panel is lit The appliance supports 2 4 GHz Wi Fi networks only To check your network frequency contact your Internet service provider or refer to...

Page 27: ...t off Run the LG ThinQ application and follow the instructions in the application to register the appliance NOTE To disable the Wi Fi function press and hold the Wi Fi button for 3 seconds The f icon will be turned off Wireless LAN Module Specifications Wireless function S W version V 1 0 For consideration of the user this device should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm be...

Page 28: ...LG ThinQ application and select the Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu Follow the instructions provided in the LG ThinQ application Using Audible Diagnosis to Diagnose Issues 1 This control panel is only available on some models Follow the instructions below to use the audible diagnosis method Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu Follow the instructio...

Page 29: ...29 SMART FUNCTIONS ENGLISH NOTE For best results do not move the phone while the tones are being transmitted global_main book book Page 29 Monday November 30 2020 4 02 PM ...

Page 30: ...ior of the appliance clean Blocked air vents can cause fire or appliance damage Clean the aluminum part of the appliance in a soft towel moistened with water If you use a mild detergent wipe it off with a clean cotton to avoid stains Wipe the wooden parts of the product with a dry cotton If you use a wet cloth wipe off any excess water with a dry cotton Water towels or wet cloths may cause deforma...

Page 31: ...ctrician There is poor refrigeration Is the fridge temperature set to its from 6 C to 8 C setting Set the fridge temperature to 4 C Is the appliance in direct sunlight or is it near a heat generating object such as cooking oven or heater Check the installation area and reinstall it away from heat generating objects Did you store hot food without cooling it first Cool the hot food first before putt...

Page 32: ...ppliance door frequently or is the appliance door improperly closed Condensation can form if the outside air penetrates inside the appliance Is the installation environment humid Condensation can appear on the exterior of the appliance if the installation area is too humid or on a humid day such as a rainy day Wipe off any moisture with a dry cloth The front or behind of the appliance is warm Ther...

Page 33: ...mp The appliance door is not closed tightly Is the appliance leaning forward Adjust the front feet to raise the front side slightly Were the shelves properly assembled Refit the shelves if needed Did you close the door with excessive force If you apply too much force or speed when closing the door it may remain briefly open before closing Make sure that you do not slam the door closed Close the do...

Page 34: ...nd the appliance Is there an object on top of the appliance Remove the object on top of the appliance Rattling noises Appliance is not resting evenly on the floor Floor is weak or uneven or levelling legs need to be adjusted Popping noises Contraction and expansion of the inside walls due to changes in temperature Normal Operation Vibrating If the side or back of the appliance is touching a cabine...

Page 35: ...ce valid from 1st March 2021 The model name can be found on the rating label of the appliance Symptoms Possible Cause Solution Your home appliance and smartphone are not connected to the Wi Fi network The password for the Wi Fi that you are trying to connect to is incorrect Find the Wi Fi network connected to your smartphone and remove it then register your appliance on LG ThinQ Mobile data for yo...

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