LG LMWC23626S Owners Manual - Page 25

Storing Food

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ENGLISH NOTE • In the event of a power outage, throw away the ice stored in the ice bin. Freezer Icemaker (Cubed Ice) This feature is only available on some models. OPERATION 25 Preparing for Vacation Set the icemaker power button to OFF and shut off the water supply to the refrigerator. NOTE • The ice bin should be emptied any time the icemaker power button is turned to the OFF mode. If the ambient temperature will drop below freezing, have a qualified technician drain the water supply system to prevent serious property damage due to flooding caused by ruptured water lines or connections. a Feeler Arm b Power Switch NOTE • This automatic freezer icemaker produces 12 cubes at a time, 50-110 pieces within a 24 hour period if conditions are favorable. This amount may vary according to the environment (ambient temperature around the appliance, frequency of the door being opened, amount of food stored in the appliance, etc.). • Ice cubes which are stored in the ice bin for a long time may clump together and be difficult to separate. If this happens, empty the ice bin completely and clean it before reinstalling it. Turning the Icemaker On/Off To turn the automatic icemaker On/Off, press the power switch on the icemaker to the ON ( | ) or OFF (O) position. Normal Sounds You May Hear • Keeping the power turned on to the icemaker before the water line is connected can damage the icemaker. • The icemaker water valve buzzes as the icemaker fills with water. If the icemaker power button is in the ON mode, it will buzz even if it has not yet been hooked up to water. To stop the buzzing, press the icemaker power button to turn it off. • You will hear the sound of cubes dropping into the bin and water running in the pipes as the icemaker refills. Storing Food Food Storage Tips Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight and moisture-proof material unless otherwise noted. This prevents food odor and taste transfer throughout the refrigerator. For dated products, check date code to ensure freshness. CAUTION • Do not overfill or pack items too tightly into door bins. Doing so may cause damage to the bin or personal injury if items are removed with excessive force. • Do not store glass containers in the freezer. Contents may expand when frozen, break the container and cause injury. Food How to Store Butter or Marg arine Keep opened butter in covered dish or closed compartment. When storing an extra supply, wrap in freezer packaging and freeze. Chees Store in original wrapping until used. e Once opened, rewrap tightly in plastic wrap or aluminum foil. Milk Wipe milk cartons. For coldest milk, place containers on an interior shelf. Eggs Store in original carton on interior shelf, not on door shelf. Fruit Do not wash or hull 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.

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25
OPERATION
ENGLISH
NOTE
In the event of a power outage, throw away the
ice stored in the ice bin.
Freezer Icemaker (Cubed Ice)
This feature is only available on some models.
a
Feeler Arm
b
Power Switch
NOTE
This automatic freezer icemaker produces 12
cubes at a time, 50-110 pieces within a 24 hour
period if conditions are favorable. This amount
may vary according to the environment (ambient
temperature around the appliance, frequency of
the door being opened, amount of food stored
in the appliance, etc.).
Ice cubes which are stored in the ice bin for a
long time may clump together and be difficult to
separate. If this happens, empty the ice bin
completely and clean it before reinstalling it.
Turning the Icemaker On/Off
To turn the automatic icemaker On/Off, press the
power switch on the icemaker to the ON ( | ) or
OFF (O) position.
Normal Sounds You May Hear
Keeping the power turned on to the icemaker
before the water line is connected can damage
the icemaker.
The icemaker water valve buzzes as the
icemaker fills with water. If the icemaker power
button is in the ON mode, it will buzz even if it
has not yet been hooked up to water. To stop the
buzzing, press the icemaker power button to
turn it off.
You will hear the sound of cubes dropping into
the bin and water running in the pipes as the
icemaker refills.
Preparing for Vacation
Set the icemaker power button to OFF and shut off
the water supply to the refrigerator.
NOTE
The ice bin should be emptied any time the
icemaker power button is turned to the OFF
mode.
If the ambient temperature will drop below
freezing, have a qualified technician drain the
water supply system to prevent serious property
damage due to flooding caused by ruptured water
lines or connections.
Storing Food
Food Storage Tips
Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight
and moisture-proof material unless otherwise
noted. This prevents food odor and taste transfer
throughout the refrigerator. For dated products,
check date code to ensure freshness.
CAUTION
Do not overfill or pack items too tightly into door
bins. Doing so may cause damage to the bin or
personal injury if items are removed with
excessive force.
Do not store glass containers in the freezer.
Contents may expand when frozen, break the
container and cause injury.
Food
How to Store
Butter
or
Marg
arine
Keep opened butter in covered dish or
closed compartment. When storing an
extra supply, wrap in freezer packaging
and freeze.
Chees
e
Store in original wrapping until used.
Once opened, rewrap tightly in plastic
wrap or aluminum foil.
Milk
Wipe milk cartons. For coldest milk, place
containers on an interior shelf.
Eggs
Store in original carton on interior shelf,
not on door shelf.
Fruit
Do not wash or hull 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.