LG LCFC26XSS Owners Manual

LG LCFC26XSS Manual

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    manual. OWNER'S MANUAL FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times. ENGLISH LRYDS3106* / LRYKS3106* / LRYUS3106* / LRYXS3106* / LRYDC2606* / LRYKC2606* / LRYUC2606* / LRYXC2606* / LRFOC2606* / LRFXC2606
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    'N'Serve 38 Refrigerator Shelves 39 InstaView 40 Door-in-Door 40 Door Bins 41 Durabase 42 SMART FUNCTIONS 42 LG ThinQ Application 44 Smart Grid Function 45 Smart DiagnosisTM Feature 47 MAINTENANCE 47 Cleaning 48 Air Filter 48 Water Filter 53 TROUBLESHOOTING 53 FAQs 54 Before Calling for Service 63
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    must be positioned for easy access to a power source. • When moving the refrigerator, be careful not to roll over or damage the power cord. • Contact an authorized service center when installing or relocating the refrigerator. • Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong
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    and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard. • Do not operate the refrigerator or touch the power cord
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    • Turn the power off if water or dust penetrates into the refrigerator. Call a service agent. • Do not store glass containers or soda in the Instructions • Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or service
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    basic precautions, including the following: Installation • Do not install the refrigerator where there may be a danger of the unit falling. • The refrigerator must be properly installed in accordance with the Installation Instructions. • This appliance does not require changes in installation or use
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    PRODUCT OVERVIEW 7 Product Features The images in this guide may be different from the actual components and accessories water and ice. c Proximity Sensor† The LED on the bottom of the refrigerator doors automatically turns on when you approach the appliance. d SmartPullTM Handle† Easily opens
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    8 PRODUCT OVERVIEW i Freezer Frozen food compartment Interior † This feature is only available on some models. Standard Door / InstaView Door Model:
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    Door-in-Door Model: PRODUCT OVERVIEW 9 ENGLISH InstaView Door-in-Door Model: a LED Interior Lighting Lights up the inside of the refrigerator.
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    Crisper† Helps vegetables and fruit to stay crisp and controls humidity. f Fixed Door Bin Stores chilled food or drinks. g Auto-Closing Hinge The refrigerator doors and freezer drawers close automatically when pushed slightly. (The door only closes automatically when it is open at an angle of less
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    r Durabase and Durabase Divider Provides storage for large frozen food items. PRODUCT OVERVIEW 11 ENGLISH
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    827 kPa) Model LRYDS3106* LRYKS3106* LRYUS3106* LRYXS3106* LRYDC2606* LRYKC2606* LRYUC2606* LRYXC2606* LRFOC2606* LRFXC2606* LCFC26XS* Description Net weight Standard-depth, InstaView Door-in-Door French Door Refrigerator, Bottom Freezer 340 lb (154 kg) Standard-depth, Door-in-Door French Door
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    13 Before Installing Installation Overview Please read the following installation instructions first after purchasing this product or transporting it to another location. ENGLISH a Unpacking the Refrigerator b Choosing the Proper Location c Disassembling/Assembling d Connecting the Water Line
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    refrigerator is heavy. Protect the floor when moving the refrigerator for cleaning or service. Always pull the refrigerator straight out when moving it. Do not wiggle or walk the refrigerator soft tile surfaces, a platform or weakly supported structure is not recommended. Ambient Temperature Install
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    refrigerator through, remove the refrigerator doors. See Removing/ Assembling the Doors and Drawers in this manual. • The installation location chosen for the refrigerator * 34 1/4'' (869 mm) 35 3/4'' (908 mm) LRYDC2606* LRYUC2606* LRFOC2606* LRFXC2606* LCFC26XS* 29 1/8" (739 mm) 35 3/4" (908 mm)
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    16 INSTALLATION - Dimension/Clearance C Height to Top of Case D Height to Top of Hinge E Back Clearance F Depth without Door G Depth with Handle H Depth (Total with Freezer Drawer Open) I Depth (Total with Door Open 90˚) LRYKS3106* LRYXS3106* 68 7/8'' (1750 mm) 70 1/4''(1785 mm) 2'' (50 mm) 29
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    . For models shipped with the handles disassembled, follow the instructions included in the handle package. • Tools Needed - Units handles may vary from what is shown. CAUTION • When assembling or disassembling the refrigerator handles, grasp the handle firmly to avoid dropping it. • Do not swing the
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    of the cover with a flat-head screwdriver. Removing/Assembling Doors and Drawers If the entrance door is too narrow for the refrigerator to pass through, remove the refrigerator doors and move the refrigerator sideways through the doorway. WARNING • Use two or more people to remove and install the
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    hinge lever latch e. CAUTION • When lifting the hinge free of the latch, be careful that the door does not fall forward. Removing the Right Refrigerator Door 1 Detach all the wire harnesses a. Unscrew the ground wire b. NOTE • The number of wire harnesses may vary depending on the model. • Ground
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    20 INSTALLATION WARNING • Be careful of sharp hinges on both sides of the drawer. • When you lay the drawer down, be careful not to damage the floor. • Do not sit or stand on the freezer drawer. • To prevent accidents, keep children and pets away from the drawer. Do not leave the drawer open. If
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    Grasp the drawer on each side and hook the drawer supports into the rail tabs located on both sides. CAUTION its final position and insert the screws in the rails on both sides. Assembling the Right Refrigerator Door CAUTION • Install the right-side door first. 1 Make sure that the plastic sleeve
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    models. 4 Push the water supply lines into the hole on the top case and pull them through the backplate. Assembling the Left Refrigerator Door CAUTION • Install the left refrigerator door after the right door is installed. 1 Make sure that the plastic sleeve is inserted in the bottom of the door
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    the hinge cover in its place. Insert and tighten the cover screws. Connecting Refrigerator to Water Supply Before Beginning These instructions assume you have an existing water supply connection for the refrigerator. If necessary, call a qualified plumber to install a water supply line for the
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    copper water line has a flared fitting at the end, purchase an adapter (available at plumbing supply stores) to connect the water line to the refrigerator OR cut off the flared fitting with a tube cutter and use a compression fitting. 2 Flush out the tubing into a bucket. • Flush out the tubing
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    the instructions below to align the doors evenly: Use the wrench (included with the owner's manual) to turn the nut in the door hinge to adjust the height. Turn the nut to the right to raise the door or to the left to lower it. Refrigerator Type B Left Refrigerator Door The left refrigerator door
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    the space between the doors is uneven, follow the instructions below to align the right door: 1 Lift up • The door is heavy. To avoid injury, use two or more people to lift and align the refrigerator door. • Small parts are a swallowing hazard for small children. Keep snap rings out of the reach
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    for ventilation. Connect the power supply. Check if the power supply is connected before use. Turn off the icemaker. Turn off the icemaker if the refrigerator is not yet connected to the water supply. NOTE • The icemaker water valve may buzz if the icemaker is turned on while the
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    from 33 °F to 43 °F (1 °C to 7 °C). NOTE • To change the temperature mode from °F to °C (or vice versa) press and hold the Refrigerator and Freezer buttons simultaneously for approximately five seconds. The temperature indicator on the display window switches between Celsius and Fahrenheit. • The
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    if your electric utility company supports the function. When the refrigerator is responding to a Demand Wi-Fi button, when used with the LG ThinQ app, allows the refrigerator to connect to a home Wi-Fi network off after 24 hours. • Stop the function manually by pressing the button once more. h In-
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    hour or can be manually activated at any time. Press and hold this button for 3 seconds to activate it manually. NOTE • During operation every other button on the display. • When power is initially connected to the refrigerator, the lock function is off. • To lock the control panel buttons, press
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    for 3 seconds until sb appears in the display. • To turn Sabbath mode off manually, press and hold the Freezer and Wi-Fi buttons for 3 seconds. NOTE • LG Electronics Customer Information Center. • Never use a glass that is exceptionally narrow or deep. Ice may jam in the ice passage and refrigerator
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    the refrigerator doors is open. • If discolored ice is dispensed, check the water filter and water supply. If the problem continues, contact an LG Electronics lock the dispenser and all the control panel functions. Follow the same instructions to unlock. In-Door Ice Bin Before Using the In-Door Ice
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    -Door Ice Bin CAUTION • Only qualified service personnel from an LG Electronics service center should disassemble or repair the icemaker Icemaker WARNING • DO NOT place fingers in the automatic icemaker when the refrigerator is plugged in. • Avoid contact with any moving parts of the ejector
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    and clean it before reinstalling it. NOTE • Throw away the first bin full of ice after installation. This is also necessary if the refrigerator has not been used for a long time. • The icemaker begins producing ice approximately 48 hours after the appliance is initially installed. • The sound
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    ENGLISH separate. If this happens, empty the ice bin completely and clean it before reinstalling it. • Depending on the water pressure or other conditions, the icemaker may produce linked cubes rather than individual pieces. The cubes easily separate when added to drinks. Freezer Icemaker (Craft
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    fruit until it is ready to be used. Sort and keep fruit in original container in a crisper, or store in completely closed paper bag on refrigerator shelf. • Leafy Vegetables - Remove store wrapping, trim or tear off bruised and discolored areas, wash in cold water, and drain. Place in plastic bag or
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    plastic bags Follow package or container instructions for proper freezing methods. Do not wrap Storing Frozen Food Check a freezer guide or a reliable cookbook for further information have food odor and taste transfer throughout the refrigerator and could also dry out frozen food. Packaging
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    it out. CAUTION • Do not place any items on the Glide'N'Serve cover. 3 To reassemble, insert the cover into the refrigerator with both hands and lower it onto the guides. Detaching/Assembling the Glide'N'Serve 1 To remove the Glide'N'Serve, pull out the drawer until it stops, lift the front up
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    front of the shelf forward to return to a full shelf. OPERATION 39 3 Support the shelf from the bottom and lift it straight up. ENGLISH 4 Pull the shelf the other shelf. 5 To assemble, tilt the front of the shelf up and guide the shelf hooks into the slots at a desired height. 6 Lower the front
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    Door-in-Door compartment, lightly press the button on the right refrigerator door handle. Door Bins Detaching/Assembling Door Bins The door bins straight out. 2 To assemble the bin, slide it in above the desired support and push down until it snaps into place. CAUTION • Regularly detach and wash
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    • Do not use the dishwasher to clean the storage bins and shelves. Durabase Using the Durabase The Durabase divider allows you to organize the Durabase area into 2 sections. It can be adjusted from side to side to accommodate items of different sizes. The Durabase may differ depending on the model.
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    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 your wireless router manual. • LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network connection problems or any faults, malfunctions, or errors caused
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    service provider. • The Wi-Fi may not connect or the connection may be interrupted because of the home network environment. • If the appliance cannot be connected due to problems temporarily turn it off. Run the LG ThinQ application and follow the instructions in the application to connect the
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    operating instructions for https:// opensource.lge.com. LG Electronics will also provide open support the function. Smart Grid Application Features • Smart Saving_Demand Response - You can lower energy usage based on Demand Response (DR) signals from the utility company. If the refrigerator
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    and the refrigerator returns to problem with your Wi-Fi equipped appliance, it can transmit troubleshooting data to a smartphone using the LG ThinQ application. • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow the instructions provided in the LG
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    below to use the audible diagnosis method. • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow the instructions for audible diagnosis provided in the LG ThinQ application. 1 Open the right refrigerator door. 2 Hold the mouthpiece of your phone in front
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    the cloth will not stick. To help remove odors, wash the inside of the refrigerator with a mixture of baking soda and warm water. Mix 2 tablespoons of baking is completely dissolved so it does not scratch the surfaces of the refrigerator. Door Liners and Gaskets Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and
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    area. 4 Align tabs a on the filter cover with hooks b on the refrigerator wall. Air Filter This feature is only available on some models. Replacing the under the product warranty. CAUTION • Read and follow Use Instructions before installation and use of this system. • Installation and use MUST
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    water dispenser output decreases. • To purchase a replacement water filter: - Visit your local dealer or distributor - Search using "water filter" on lg.com - Use replacement cartridge: LT1000P, LT1000PC, LT1000PCS or ADQ747935** 1 Remove the door bin. 5 After changing the filter, press and hold
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    50 MAINTENANCE For further assistance, call: • 1-800-243-0000 (USA) • 1-888-542-2623 (Canada)
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    ENGLISH MAINTENANCE 51 Performance Data Sheet Model: LT1000P, LT1000PC, LT1000PCS NSF System Trade Name Code: MDJ64844601 The concentration of the indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to a concentration less than or equal to the permissible limit for water leaving the
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    use of Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts. Guidelines for Application / Water Supply Parameters Service Flow 0.5 gpm (1.9 lpm) Water Supply Community or Private Well - under "water filters" on the lg.com website. For further assistance, contact the LG Electronics Customer Information Center. USA:
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    ENGLISH TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING 53 FAQs Frequently Asked Questions Q: What are the best temperature settings for my refrigerator and freezer? A: The default setting for the refrigerator is 37° Fahrenheit (3° Celsius). The default setting for the freezer is 0° Fahrenheit (-18° Celsius).
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    TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service Review this section before calling for service; doing so will save you both time and money. Cooling Problem Refrigerator is not cooling or has no power. Cooling system runs too much. Interior moisture buildup. Possible Cause & Solution The refrigerator
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    TROUBLESHOOTING 55 ENGLISH Problem Possible Cause & Solution Interior moisture buildup. Weather is the "Doors will not close correctly or pop open" section in the Troubleshooting. Refrigerator or Freezer section is too warm. Refrigerator was recently installed. • It may take up to 24 hours for
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    56 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Refrigerator or Freezer section is too warm. Possible Cause & Solution Unit is installed in a hot location. • The refrigerator should not be operated in temperatures above 110 °F (43 °C). A large amount of food or hot food was added to either compartment. • Adding food
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    Troubleshooting for more information. The temperature setting for the freezer is too warm. • The recommended temperature for the freezer compartment for normal ice production is 0 °F (-18 °C). If the freezer temperature is warmer, ice production will be affected. Refrigerator and odor problems. NOTE:
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    58 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Ice has bad taste or odor. The ice dispense the ice. Doors are not closed completely. • Ice will not dispense if any of the refrigerator doors are left open. Infrequent use of the dispenser. • Infrequent use of the ice dispenser will cause
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    TROUBLESHOOTING 59 ENGLISH Problem Water is not dispensing. Dispensing warm water. Water has bad taste or and turn the water shutoff valve fully open. If the problem persists, it may be necessary to contact a plumber. Refrigerator was recently installed. • Allow 24 hours after installation for the
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    60 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Water has bad taste or odor. Possible Cause & Solution Refrigerator was recently installed. • Dispense LED interior lighting failure. • The refrigerator compartment lamp is LED interior lighting, and service should be performed by a qualified technician. instructions.
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    TROUBLESHOOTING 61 Problem The interior of the refrigerator is covered with dust or soot. Possible Cause & Solution The refrigerator is located near a fire source, such as a fireplace, chimney, or candle. • Make sure that the refrigerator is not located near a fire source, such as a fireplace,
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    Problem "Sb" appears on the display. Refrigerator is running but control panel is inactive. Possible Cause & Solution The Sabbath mode is activated. • Some models feature a Sabbath mode for use during the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays. See the Sabbath Mode section of the manual for instructions
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    SEE THE SECTION TITLED "PROCEDURE FOR RESOLVING DISPUTES" BELOW. Should your LG Refrigerator ("Product") fail due to a defect in materials or workmanship under . THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: • Service trips to deliver, pick up, or install, educate how to operate, correct wiring
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    installation or maintenance contrary to the Product owner's manual. • Damage or failure of the Product caused by the use of parts, components, accessories, consumable cleaning products, or any other products or services that were not authorized by LG. • Damage or missing items to any display or
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    a copy of this provision, to the AAA in the manner described in the AAA Rules. You must also send a copy of your written demand to LG at LG Electronics, USA, Inc. Attn: Legal Department- Arbitration 111 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632. If there is a conflict between the AAA Rules and the
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    number; and (d) the serial number (the serial number can be found (i) on the product; or (ii) online by accessing https:// www.lg.com/us/support/repair-service/schedule-repair-continued and clicking on "Find My Model & Serial Number"). You may only opt out of the dispute resolution procedure in the
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    THE SECTION TITLED "PROCEDURE FOR RESOLVING DISPUTES" BELOW. Should your LG Refrigerator ("Product") fail due to a defect in materials or workmanship under Product model and date of purchase is required to obtain warranty service under this Limited Warranty. LGECI'S SOLE LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE
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    Product in a corrosive atmosphere or contrary to the instructions outlined in the Product's owner's manual; • Damage or failure to the Product caused authorized service center (ASC), as determined by LG Canada. If your Product is located outside a 150 km radius from a ASC, as determined by LG Canada,
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    performance of the product or this Limited Warranty. Notice of Dispute. In the event you intend to commence an arbitration proceeding, you must first notify LG in writing at least 30 days in advance of initiating the arbitration by sending a letter to LGECI Legal Team at 20 Norelco Drive, North York
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    or model number; and (d) the serial number (the serial number can be found (i) on the product; or (ii) online by accessing https:// www.lg.com/ca_en/support/repair-service/schedule-repair and clicking on "Find My Model & Serial Number"). In the event that you "Opt Out", the law of the province or
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    Memo 71
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    LG Customer Information Center For inquiries or comments, visit www.lg.com or call: 1-800-243-0000 U.S.A. 1-888-542-2623 CANADA Register your product Online! www.lg.com
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OWNER'S MANUAL
FRENCH DOOR
REFRIGERATOR
Read this owner’s manual thoroughly before operating the
appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times.
ENGLISH
LRYDS3106* / LRYKS3106* / LRYUS3106* / LRYXS3106* / LRYDC2606* /
LRYKC2606* / LRYUC2606* / LRYXC2606* / LRFOC2606* / LRFXC2606* / LCFC26XS*
MFL69497046
Rev.01_031723
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