LG LFX21960ST User Guide

LG LFX21960ST Manual

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    24 HEURES SUR 24, SERVICE À LA CLIENTÈLE LG 7 JOURS SUR 7 BOTTOM FREEZER REFRIGERATOR User's Guide Please read this guide thoroughly before operating and keep referencia para el futuro. CONGÉLATEUR INFÉRIEUR RÉFRIGÉRATEUR Guide d'Utilisation et d'Entretien Veuillez lire ce manuel en entier avant de
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    29 Inside Walls 29 Door Liner And Gaskets 29 Plastic Parts 29 Condenser Coils 29 Light Bulb Replacement 29-30 Power Interruptions 30 When You Go On Vacation 30 When You Move 30 About The Automatic Icemaker 31 Connecting The Water Line 32-34 Troubleshooting Guide 35-38 2
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    (Compressor, Condenser, and Evaporator) LABOR: One Year from the Date of Purchase. PARTS: Seven years from the Date of Purchase. Replacement Units and Repair Parts are warranted for the remaining portion of the original unit's warranty period. HOW SERVICE IS HANDLED: In-Home Service (Except Model
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    LIMITED WARRANTY (CANADA) LG REFRIGERATOR LG Electronics will repair or at its option replace, without charge, your product which proves to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use, during the warranty period listed below from the date of original purchase. This warranty is good only
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    small. Be careful closing doors when children are in the area. • Unplug your refrigerator before cleaning or making any repairs. NOTE: Service should be preformed by a qualified technician. • Before replacing a burned-out light bulb, unplug the refrigerator or turn off power at the circuit
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    , please follow the instructions at right to help prevent accidents. BEFORE YOU THROW AWAY YOUR OLD REFRIGERATOR OR FREEZER • Take off the doors. • Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside. CFC DISPOSAL Your old refrigerator may have a cooling system that used CFCs
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    listed below. The locations of the features shown below may not match your model. A Refrigerator Light (p. 27) B Filter (Inside) (p. 26) C Modular Door Bins (p. 24) D Refrigerator Shelves (p. 21) E Optibin Crisper (p. 22) (Keeps fruits and vegetable fresh and crisper) F Ice Room (p. 18) (Ice Maker
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    as ice cube bin, drawers, shelves, etc., in their proper places. They are packed together to prevent possible damage during shipment. 3. Let your refrigerator run for at least 2 or 3 hours before putting food in it. Check the flow of cold air in the freezer compartment to ensure proper cooling. Your
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    INSTALLATION HOW TO REMOVE DOOR HANDLES (LFX25960**/LFX21960** Models) To move refrigerator through a house door, it may be necessary to remove the refrigertor door handles. NOTE: Handle appearance may vary from illustrations on this page. 1. Removing Refrigerator Handle • Grasp the handle
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    INSTALLATION HOW TO REPLACE DOOR HANDLES (LFX25960**/LFX21960** Models) NOTE: Handle appearance may vary from illustrations on this page. 1. Reinstalling the Refrigerator Door Handle • Align keyhole slots (1) on the top and bottom of the back of the handle with the screws (2) mounted
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    INSTALLATION HOW TO REMOVE DOOR HANDLES (LFX25970**/LFX21970** Models) To move refrigerator through a house door, it maybe necessary to remove refrigerator and freezer door handles. NOTE: Handle appearance may vary from illustrations on this page. 1. Removing Refrigerator Handle • Loosen the set
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    INSTALLATION HOW TO REPLACE DOOR HANDLES (LFX25970**/LFX21970** Models) NOTE: Handle appearance may vary from illustrations on this page. 1. Replacing Refrigerator Door Handle • Place the handle on the door by adjusting handle footprints to fit mounting fastners and tighten the set screws
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    AND REPLACING REFRIGERATOR DOORS 1. Removing Refrigerator Door w CAUTION: Before you begin, unplug the refrigerator. Remove food and bins from doors. u Left Door - FIG.2 1. Disconnect water supply tube by pushing back on the disconnect ring (4). - FIG.1 2. Open door. Loosen top hinge cover screw
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    Reinsalling the Refrigerator Door u Right Door 1. Lower the door onto middle water supply tube (4) into the connector tube until you see only one scale mark. (Fully insert the tube over 5/8"(15mm)). 6. Hook tab on door switch side of cover (3) under edge of wire opening in cabinet top. Position cover
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    extension. Remove the lower basket (1) by lifting basket from rail system. (If you tilt the door, it will be easier.)  • Press both hangers with your thumbs to lift it up. • Separate the left and right rail cover • With both hands, hold the center bar and push it in to let both rails fitted
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    of the rail cover with the top holes of the door supports to assemble the rail covers. • Hook door supports (1) into rail tabs (2).  Assembly Hole • With the drawer pulled out to full extension, insert the lower basket (4) in the rail assembly. " • Lower door into final position and tighten the
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    clearance to remove legs on top of cover. To replace base cover • Place cover into position and insert and tighten legs. 3. Open both doors again and check to make sure that they close easily. If not, tilt the refrigerator slightly more to the rear by turning both leveling legs clockwise. It may
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    key starts to work by second touch. (LFX25960**/LFX21960** only) Ice Plus • When you touch the "ICE PLUS" button, the graphic [ ] will light up in the display and it continues for 24hours. It will automatically shut off after 24hours have passed. Or you can stop this function manually by touching
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    loss due to the lack of cooling air. w CAUTIONS Throw away the first 20 ice cubes made, and the first 7 glass of dispensed water after installation. This is also recommended if the refrigerator has not been used for a long time. Ice Bucket Ice Room Door Keep children away from the dispenser
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    handle as shown in the picture How to reinstall the Door Ice Bucket. 2. Lift the lower part slightly. 3. Take the ice bucket out slowly. 1 . Replace ice bucket by slightly slanting it to avoid touching the ice maker. * Avoid touching the automatic shut off arm when replacing the ice bucket. 20
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    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. The freezer control adjusts
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    enough room at the front so the door can close tightly. Storage times will vary according to the quality and type of ice crystals. NOTE: Allow hot foods to cool at room temperature for 30 minutes, then package and freeze. Cooling hot foods before freezing saves energy. REFRIGERATOR SECTION WATER
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    and adjusting the shelves to fit different heights of items will make finding the exact item you want easier; it will also reduce the amount of time the refrigerator door is open, saving energy. IMPORTANT: Do not clean glass shelves with warm water when they are cold. Shelves may break if exposed to
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    by letting you easily control humidity inside the crisper. The Optibin Crispers include: 1) a humidity 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. CRISPER HUMIDITY CONTROL You can control the amount of
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    high as it will open. 2. Press the plastic hinge toward the center of the door flap with your finger. 3. Lift the door out of its place. 4. To replace, reverse the above procedure. 1. Remove crisper cover (as illustrated above). 2. Hold the glass cover and turn the crisper cover over. 3. For each
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    REFRIGERATOR MODULAR DOOR BIN The door bins are removable for easy cleaning and adjusting. 1. To remove the bin, simply lift the bin up and pull straight out. 2. To replace the bin, slide it in above the desired support button and push down until it stops. w WARNING: Somebody can be hurt if door
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    USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR DURABASE 1. To remove the Durabase, push it back to the end The Durabase divider allows you to organize the Durabase area into sections. 1 32 To install, reposition the gear part of rear left and right side of the drawer after pulling out both rails as much as possible, and
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    water filter indicator light turns on or your water dispenser or ice maker performance decreases noticeably. 2. Replace with a new cartridge. Take the new cartridge out of its packaging and remove protective cover from the o-rings. With cartridge knob in the vertical position, push the new filter
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    . GENERAL CLEANING TIPS • Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. • Remove all removable parts, such as shelves, crispers, etc. Refer to sections in Using Your Refrigerator for removal instructions. • Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water. Do not use abrasive or
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    to sections in Using your Refrigerator for removal instructions. 6. Depending on the model, raise the front of the refrigerator so it rolls more easily OR screw in the leveling legs all the way so they don't scrape the floor. See the Door Closing section. 7. Tape the doors shut and tape the power
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    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 Automatic Shut off Arm. When the bin fills to the level of the Automatic Shut off Arm, the icemaker will stop
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    supply kits. Before purchasing, make sure a saddle-type valve complies with your local plumbing codes. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Install the shutoff valve on the nearest frequently used drinking water line. 1. SHUT OFF THE MAIN WATER SUPPLY Turn on the nearest faucet to relieve the pressure on the
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    on and flush out the tubing until the water is clear. Shut the water off at the water valve after about one quart of water has been flushed through the tubing. 6. ROUTE THE TUBING Route the tubing between the cold water line and the refrigerator. Route the tubing through a hole drilled in the
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    WATER LINE 9. CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR Removing and Replacing Valve Cover NOTE: Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet. 1. Place a compression nut and a ferrule(sleeve) onto the end of tubing. 10. TURN
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    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 on top of the refrigerator. • Your refrigerator is designed to run more efficiently to
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    the motor work harder. Clean the condenser coils. Refer to the Care and Cleaning section on pages 29-30. DOORS WILL NOT CLOSE COMPLETELY The refrigerator is not level. Food packages are blocking the door open. The ice bin, crisper cover, pans, shelves, door bins or baskets are out of position. The
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    . u A filter may need to be installed (or replaced) to eliminate taste and odor problems. u See Care and Cleaning section on pages 29-30. u Empty and wash bin. Discard old cubes. THERE IS WATER IN THE DEFROST DRAIN PAN The refrigerator is defrosting. It is more humid than normal. u The water will
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    accumulation. If necessary, repackage food according to the guidelines in the Food Storage Guide section on page 21. u See Doors will not close completely on page 36. u In humid weather, air carries moisture into refrigerator when doors are opened. u It is normal for droplets to form on the back
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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.
CONGELADOR
INFERIOR
REFRIGERADOR
Guía para el Uso y Cuidado
Lea detenidamente estas instrucciones antes
utilizar el frigorífico y guárdelas como referencia
para el futuro.
CONGÉLATEUR
INFÉRIEUR
RÉFRIGÉRATEUR
Guide d’Utilisation et
d’Entretien
Veuillez lire ce manuel en entier avant de mettre
en marche l'unité et conservez-le à portée de la
main pour le consulter à tout moment.
Models / Modelos / Modèles
LFX25970
**
/LFX21970
**
/LFX25960
**
/LFX21960
**
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1-800-243-0000
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