LG 50144815 Owners Manual
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: http://us.lge.com 1-800-243-0000 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK FOR LG CUSTOMER SERVICE para el Servicio LG (Atenci6n al Cliente) 24 horas al din, 7 dins a la semana EF O W _ @III_ISIr PJease read this guide thoroughly before operating and keep it handy for reference at all times. UalllllriO - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 2
Alaska, Hawaii, and U.S. Territories. LG Refrigerator / Freezer Warranty Period Product _ Labo_ Refrigerator / Freezer 1 year 1 year [In-Home Service (Except Model GR-051 )] Sealed System 7 years 1 year [In-Home Service (Except Model GR-051 )] (Compressor, Condenser, Evaporator) No other - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 3
GARANTIAS, INCLUYENDO LA DE COMPP,A, ESTAN LIMITADAS A LA DURACION DE ESTA GAP,ANTIA. LG ELECTRONICS NO SE HACE P,ESPONSABLE POP, LA PEP,DIDA EN EL USO DEL PP,ODUCTO en la reparaci6n del producto, o el reemplazo de partes defectuosas, ser_n cargados al propietario. NOMEROS DE ASISTENCIAAL CLIENTE - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 4
Water Dispenser Filter In-door ice bin Care and Cleaning General cleaning tips Outside Inside walls Door liner and gaskets Plastic parts Condenser coils Light bulb replacement Power interruptions When you go on vacation About the Custom Cube Icemaker Connecting the Water Line Troubleshooting Guide - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 5
outlet is properly grounded. o Read all instructions before using this appliance. o Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this use and care guide. After your refrigerator is in operation, do not touch the cold surfaces in the freezer compartment when hands are damp or wet - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 6
to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the i_ 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 ptoashte. lJpupnrkeevdenot r aacbcaidnednotnse - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 7
This guide covers several dierent 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, O Refrigerator Light O Ice Room Egg Box Snack Pan Modular Door Bins O Water Tank Cover O Crisper ice Bin - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 8
around the appliance is too low or high, cooling ability may be adversely affected. CAUTION: Avoid placing the unit near heat sources, direct sunlight or moisture. NEXT 1. Clean your refrigerator thoroughly and wipe off all dust accumulated during shipping. = Install accessories such as ice cube bin - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 9
and remove the handle. NOTE: If the handle mounting fasteners need to be tightened or removed, use a 1/4" Allen wrench. Mounting Fasteners Screw 2.Removing Freezer Drawer Handle • Loosen the set screws located on the lower side of the handle with the 3/32" Allen wrench and remove the handle. NOTE - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 10
: Handle appearance may vary. IMPORTANT: Before you begin, turn the refrigerator OFF and unplug it. Remove food and any bins from doors. Left Door o Loosen the screws and remove the cove on back side (see figure A). o Disconnect water supply tube by pushing back on the disconnect ring (3). • Loosen - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 11
Refrigerator Door Right Door o Lower the door onto the middle hinge pin (9). Make sure the door is aligned with the cabinet. ° Replace the top hinge (8) installing hinge screws (7) to secure it. o Make sure the gasket on the door is flush against the cabinet and is not folded. Support water supply - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 12
REMOVE AND INSTALL THE PULL OUT DRAWER IMPORTANT: To avoid possible injury, product or property damage, you will need two people to perform the following instructions. • With both hands, hold both sides of the door and pull it up to separate it from the rails, 1.Removing Pull out Drawer • Pull the - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 13
property damage, you will need two people to perform the following instructions. 2.Installing Pull out Drawer • With both hands, hold the rail cover with the top holes of the door supports to assemble the rail cover. • Hook door supports (1)into rail tabs (2). Verify the hole's Freezer Door. 13 - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 14
seems unsteady or you want the doors to close easier, adjust the refrigerator's tilt using the instructions below: 1. Plug the refrigerator's power cord into a 3-prong grounded outlet. Move the refrigerator into its final position. 2. Turn the leveling screw clockwise to raise that side of - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 15
, dispenser options, and the water filter, door alarm, and locking status messages. • ICE TYPE The ICE TYPE is used to select cube ice or crushed ice. • FREEZER Press the FREEZER button to adjust the temperature in the freezer compartment. , REFRIGERATOR Press the REFRIGERATOR button to adjust the - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 16
SETTING THE CONTROLS The LED display shows the temperature settings, dispenser options, and the water filter, door alarm, and locking status messages. ADJUSTING THE TEMPERATURES DISPLAY AND Adjust Freezer Temperature To adjust the temperature in the freezer compartment, press the FREEZER button - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 17
are set correctly when milk or juice is as cold as you like and when ice cream is firm. The refrigerator control functions as the thermostat for the entire appliance (refrigerator and freezer sections). The higher the number setting, the longer the compressor will run to keep the temperature colder - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 18
paper bag on a refrigerator shelf. Leafy vegetables Remove store wrapping and trim or tear off bruised and discolored areas. Wash in cold water and drain. Place in wraps " Specified freezer-grade self-sealing plastic bags Follow package or container instructions for proper freezing methods. Do not - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 19
refrigerator door is open, saving energy. IMPORTANT: Do not clean glass shelves with warm water when they are cold shelf: Tilt the front of the shelf up and guide the shelf hooks into the slots at a desired above steps. Convenience Shelves (on some models) • Folding Shelf: You can store taller items - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 20
the inner surface of the cover to hold or release moisture. On some models is applied an independent temperature control. NOTE: DO NOT store lettuce or other leafy produce in this drawer. COLD , Cauliflower , Cucumbers • Zucchinis • Apples • Corn o Oranges o Grapes COLDER o Steaks _ Hard cheeses - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 21
cover to insert lattice, EGG BOX Store Egg Box on interior shelf, not on door shelf. [] CAUTION: Do not use the egg box as an ice storage bin in the freezer compartment. The egg box can easily break if it - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 22
FREEZER SECTION ICE BIN (on some models) 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 reinstall, pull out the drawer as much as possible and set the ice bin in its correct position, and then push in the drawer TILTING DOOR (on - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 23
power is connected to the refrigerator or 6 months after use of water dispenser. WATER DISPENSER Push the dispenser pad with a glass until you hear a click to get cold water, )enser Switch If you have changed the filter after 6 months of use, press and hold the FILTER button 3 seconds or more and - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 24
on (house valve).* 6. Flush 2.5 gallons (9.46 liters) of water through filter before use (dispense for approximately 5 minutes). Pull out the cartridge. NOTE: To purchase replacement water filter cartridges, visit your local appliance dealer or part distributor. You can also visit our website: www - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 25
the amount of ice cubes and stop producing ice. NOTE: Storing cans or other items in the ice bin may damage the ice maker. Keep the ice bin door closed tightly. If the ice bin door is not closed tightly, the cold air in the ice bin will freeze food in the refrigerator compartment. This could - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 26
refrigerator or disconnect power. Remove all removable parts, such as shelves, crispers, etc. o Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water the control to the OFF position does not remove power to the light circuit. NOTE: Not all appliance bulbs will fit your refrigerator. Be - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 27
frozen food in dry ice. = Depending on your model, turn the thermostat control (refrigerator control) to OFF. See the Setting the Controls section. 3. Unplug the refrigerator. 4. Empty water from the defrost pan. 5. Clean, wipe and dry thoroughly. 6. Take out all removable parts, wrap them well and - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 28
icemaker will fill with water when it cools to freezing. Anewly-installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice cubes. Throw away the first few batches of ice to allow the water line to clear. Be sure nothing interferes with the sweep of the feeler arm. When the bin fills to the - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 29
)to allow the refrigerator to move out from the wall after installation. Be sure that the kit you select allows at least 8 feet (2.4 m) as described above. A cold water supply.The water pressure must be between 20 and 120 PSI or 0.137 and 0.82 MPa on models without a water filter and between 40 - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 30
the sealing washer begins to swell. NOTE: Do not overtighten or you may crush the tubing. Pipe Clamp _lntet End Clamp Screw_ ) Washer 6. ROUTE THE TUBING Route the tubing between the cold water line and the refrigerator. Route the tubing through a hole drilled in the wall or floor (behind - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 31
If your refrigerator does not have a water filter, we recommend installing one. If your water supply has sand or particles that could clog the screen of the refrigerator's water valve. Install the filter in the water line near the refrigerator • Do not uses old hoses, only uses new hoses provided by - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 32
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 model) will also click when cycling on and off. - Rattling noises may come from the flow of refrigerant, the water line, or items stored - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 33
the Door Closing and Alignment Section. Remove and replace the doors according to the Removing, Reversing and Replacing Refrigerator Doors section or call a qualified service technician. FROST OR ICE CRYSTALS ON FROZEN FOOD Check if... Then... The door is not closing properly. The door is opened - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 34
migrate to the ice if food is not wrapped properly, A filter may need to be installed to eliminate taste and odor problems, See Care and Cleaning section, Empty and wash bin. Discard old cubes, THERE IS WATER IN THE DEFROST DRAIN PAN Check if... Then... The refrigerator is defrosting, It is more - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 35
, See the Connecting the Water Line section, Wait 24 hours for the freezer to reach its ideal temperature, Level cubes by hand or shake the bin occasionally, TEMPERATURE Check if... IS TOO WARM OR THERE The air vents are blocked. Cold air circulates from the freezer to the fresh food section - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 36
L@ e Hies I_ = - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 37
: http://us.lge.com 1-800-243-0000 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK FOR LG CUSTOMER SERVICE para el Servicio LG (Atenci6n al Cliente) 24 horas al din, 7 dins a la semana EF O W _ @III_ISIr PJease read this guide thoroughly before operating and keep it handy for reference at all times. UalllllriO - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 38
Alaska, Hawaii, and U.S. Territories. LG Refrigerator / Freezer Warranty Period Product _ Labo_ Refrigerator / Freezer 1 year 1 year [In-Home Service (Except Model GR-051 )] Sealed System 7 years 1 year [In-Home Service (Except Model GR-051 )] (Compressor, Condenser, Evaporator) No other - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 39
GARANTIAS, INCLUYENDO LA DE COMPP,A, ESTAN LIMITADAS A LA DURACION DE ESTA GAP,ANTIA. LG ELECTRONICS NO SE HACE P,ESPONSABLE POP, LA PEP,DIDA EN EL USO DEL PP,ODUCTO en la reparaci6n del producto, o el reemplazo de partes defectuosas, ser_n cargados al propietario. NOMEROS DE ASISTENCIAAL CLIENTE - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 40
Water Dispenser Filter In-door ice bin Care and Cleaning General cleaning tips Outside Inside walls Door liner and gaskets Plastic parts Condenser coils Light bulb replacement Power interruptions When you go on vacation About the Custom Cube Icemaker Connecting the Water Line Troubleshooting Guide - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 41
outlet is properly grounded. o Read all instructions before using this appliance. o Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this use and care guide. After your refrigerator is in operation, do not touch the cold surfaces in the freezer compartment when hands are damp or wet - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 42
to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the i_ 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 ptoashte. lJpupnrkeevdenot r aacbcaidnednotnse - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 43
This guide covers several dierent 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, O Refrigerator Light O Ice Room Egg Box Snack Pan Modular Door Bins O Water Tank Cover O Crisper ice Bin - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 44
around the appliance is too low or high, cooling ability may be adversely affected. CAUTION: Avoid placing the unit near heat sources, direct sunlight or moisture. NEXT 1. Clean your refrigerator thoroughly and wipe off all dust accumulated during shipping. = Install accessories such as ice cube bin - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 45
and remove the handle. NOTE: If the handle mounting fasteners need to be tightened or removed, use a 1/4" Allen wrench. Mounting Fasteners Screw 2.Removing Freezer Drawer Handle • Loosen the set screws located on the lower side of the handle with the 3/32" Allen wrench and remove the handle. NOTE - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 46
: Handle appearance may vary. IMPORTANT: Before you begin, turn the refrigerator OFF and unplug it. Remove food and any bins from doors. Left Door o Loosen the screws and remove the cove on back side (see figure A). o Disconnect water supply tube by pushing back on the disconnect ring (3). • Loosen - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 47
Refrigerator Door Right Door o Lower the door onto the middle hinge pin (9). Make sure the door is aligned with the cabinet. ° Replace the top hinge (8) installing hinge screws (7) to secure it. o Make sure the gasket on the door is flush against the cabinet and is not folded. Support water supply - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 48
REMOVE AND INSTALL THE PULL OUT DRAWER IMPORTANT: To avoid possible injury, product or property damage, you will need two people to perform the following instructions. • With both hands, hold both sides of the door and pull it up to separate it from the rails, 1.Removing Pull out Drawer • Pull the - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 49
property damage, you will need two people to perform the following instructions. 2.Installing Pull out Drawer • With both hands, hold the rail cover with the top holes of the door supports to assemble the rail cover. • Hook door supports (1)into rail tabs (2). Verify the hole's Freezer Door. 13 - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 50
seems unsteady or you want the doors to close easier, adjust the refrigerator's tilt using the instructions below: 1. Plug the refrigerator's power cord into a 3-prong grounded outlet. Move the refrigerator into its final position. 2. Turn the leveling screw clockwise to raise that side of - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 51
, dispenser options, and the water filter, door alarm, and locking status messages. • ICE TYPE The ICE TYPE is used to select cube ice or crushed ice. • FREEZER Press the FREEZER button to adjust the temperature in the freezer compartment. , REFRIGERATOR Press the REFRIGERATOR button to adjust the - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 52
SETTING THE CONTROLS The LED display shows the temperature settings, dispenser options, and the water filter, door alarm, and locking status messages. ADJUSTING THE TEMPERATURES DISPLAY AND Adjust Freezer Temperature To adjust the temperature in the freezer compartment, press the FREEZER button - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 53
are set correctly when milk or juice is as cold as you like and when ice cream is firm. The refrigerator control functions as the thermostat for the entire appliance (refrigerator and freezer sections). The higher the number setting, the longer the compressor will run to keep the temperature colder - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 54
paper bag on a refrigerator shelf. Leafy vegetables Remove store wrapping and trim or tear off bruised and discolored areas. Wash in cold water and drain. Place in wraps " Specified freezer-grade self-sealing plastic bags Follow package or container instructions for proper freezing methods. Do not - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 55
refrigerator door is open, saving energy. IMPORTANT: Do not clean glass shelves with warm water when they are cold shelf: Tilt the front of the shelf up and guide the shelf hooks into the slots at a desired above steps. Convenience Shelves (on some models) • Folding Shelf: You can store taller items - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 56
the inner surface of the cover to hold or release moisture. On some models is applied an independent temperature control. NOTE: DO NOT store lettuce or other leafy produce in this drawer. COLD , Cauliflower , Cucumbers • Zucchinis • Apples • Corn o Oranges o Grapes COLDER o Steaks _ Hard cheeses - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 57
cover to insert lattice, EGG BOX Store Egg Box on interior shelf, not on door shelf. [] CAUTION: Do not use the egg box as an ice storage bin in the freezer compartment. The egg box can easily break if it - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 58
FREEZER SECTION ICE BIN (on some models) 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 reinstall, pull out the drawer as much as possible and set the ice bin in its correct position, and then push in the drawer TILTING DOOR (on - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 59
power is connected to the refrigerator or 6 months after use of water dispenser. WATER DISPENSER Push the dispenser pad with a glass until you hear a click to get cold water, )enser Switch If you have changed the filter after 6 months of use, press and hold the FILTER button 3 seconds or more and - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 60
on (house valve).* 6. Flush 2.5 gallons (9.46 liters) of water through filter before use (dispense for approximately 5 minutes). Pull out the cartridge. NOTE: To purchase replacement water filter cartridges, visit your local appliance dealer or part distributor. You can also visit our website: www - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 61
the amount of ice cubes and stop producing ice. NOTE: Storing cans or other items in the ice bin may damage the ice maker. Keep the ice bin door closed tightly. If the ice bin door is not closed tightly, the cold air in the ice bin will freeze food in the refrigerator compartment. This could - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 62
refrigerator or disconnect power. Remove all removable parts, such as shelves, crispers, etc. o Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water the control to the OFF position does not remove power to the light circuit. NOTE: Not all appliance bulbs will fit your refrigerator. Be - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 63
frozen food in dry ice. = Depending on your model, turn the thermostat control (refrigerator control) to OFF. See the Setting the Controls section. 3. Unplug the refrigerator. 4. Empty water from the defrost pan. 5. Clean, wipe and dry thoroughly. 6. Take out all removable parts, wrap them well and - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 64
icemaker will fill with water when it cools to freezing. Anewly-installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice cubes. Throw away the first few batches of ice to allow the water line to clear. Be sure nothing interferes with the sweep of the feeler arm. When the bin fills to the - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 65
)to allow the refrigerator to move out from the wall after installation. Be sure that the kit you select allows at least 8 feet (2.4 m) as described above. A cold water supply.The water pressure must be between 20 and 120 PSI or 0.137 and 0.82 MPa on models without a water filter and between 40 - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 66
the sealing washer begins to swell. NOTE: Do not overtighten or you may crush the tubing. Pipe Clamp _lntet End Clamp Screw_ ) Washer 6. ROUTE THE TUBING Route the tubing between the cold water line and the refrigerator. Route the tubing through a hole drilled in the wall or floor (behind - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 67
If your refrigerator does not have a water filter, we recommend installing one. If your water supply has sand or particles that could clog the screen of the refrigerator's water valve. Install the filter in the water line near the refrigerator • Do not uses old hoses, only uses new hoses provided by - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 68
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 model) will also click when cycling on and off. - Rattling noises may come from the flow of refrigerant, the water line, or items stored - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 69
the Door Closing and Alignment Section. Remove and replace the doors according to the Removing, Reversing and Replacing Refrigerator Doors section or call a qualified service technician. FROST OR ICE CRYSTALS ON FROZEN FOOD Check if... Then... The door is not closing properly. The door is opened - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 70
migrate to the ice if food is not wrapped properly, A filter may need to be installed to eliminate taste and odor problems, See Care and Cleaning section, Empty and wash bin. Discard old cubes, THERE IS WATER IN THE DEFROST DRAIN PAN Check if... Then... The refrigerator is defrosting, It is more - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 71
, See the Connecting the Water Line section, Wait 24 hours for the freezer to reach its ideal temperature, Level cubes by hand or shake the bin occasionally, TEMPERATURE Check if... IS TOO WARM OR THERE The air vents are blocked. Cold air circulates from the freezer to the fresh food section - LG 50144815 | Owners Manual - Page 72
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website:
1-800-243-0000
24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK FOR
LG
CUSTOMER SERVICE
para el Servicio LG (Atenci6n al Cliente) 24 horas al din, 7 dins a la semana
EF
O W _ @IIIIIr
_S
PJease
read
this
guide
thoroughly
before
operating
and
keep
it handy
for
reference
at all
times.
UalllllriO
instrucciones
antes
de
como
referencia
61
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