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- LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 1
OWNER'S MANUAL FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR Please read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating and keep it handy for reference at all times. LMX28988** LMX25988** P/No.: MFL62184506 www.lg.com ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 2
Spaceplus Ice System 27 Automatic Icemaker 28 Storing Foods 29 Location of Foods 30 Shelf Height Adjustment 31 Removing and Replacing Components 32 CARE AND CLEANING Cleaning the Refrigerator 36 General Information 36 Replacing the Water Filter 37 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 3
, or Freezer Control, or Freezer Control, depending on the model) to the desired setting. • This refrigerator must be properly installed in accordance with the Installer Instructions that were taped to the front of the refrigerator. • After your refrigerator is in operation, do not touch the cold - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 4
may safely refreeze frozen foods that have thawed if they still contain ice crystals or if they are still cold-below 40°F (4°C). ...Thawed old refrigerator, please follow the instructions below to help prevent accidents. Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer: • Take off the doors. - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 5
This provides the best performance and also models have LED interior lighting and service should be performed by a qualified technician. When you are finished, reconnect the refrigerator to the electrical source and reset the control (Thermostat, Refrigerator refrigerator. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 5 - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 6
for a 24- hour period to increase ice production. 3 FILTERED WATER AND ICE DISPENSER The water dispenser offers fresh, chilled, filtered water through the door. The ice dispenser offers cubed or crushed ice. 4 DOOR ALARM A warning alarm sounds at 30-second intervals when the refrigerator or - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 7
referenced in this manual. 1 ADJUSTABLE REFRIGERATOR SHELVING The refrigerator compartment shelves are adjustable to allow flexibility for storage needs. 2 GALLON STORAGE BINS Three interchangeable bins can be arranged to suit your storage needs. 3 REMOVABLE ICE STORAGE BIN The ice storage bin can - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 8
water supply can be easily connected for the automatic icemaker and dispenser. • Unstable installation may cause vibration and noise. If the floor is not even, make the refrigerator level by rotating the height Allow at least 24 in. (61 cm) in front of the refrigerator to open the doors. NOTE: For - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 9
supported structure. NOTE: When moving the refrigerator for cleaning or service, be sure to protect the floor. Always pull the refrigerator straight out when moving it. Do not wiggle or walk the refrigerator when trying to move it; floor damage could occur. NOTE: It is recommend that the doors - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 10
, remove food and bins from the doors. If your entrance door is too narrow for the refrigerator to pass through, remove the refrigerator door and move the refrigerator sideways through the doorway. Collet 1 To remove the left refrigerator door: Pull the water tube out of the fitting while pressing - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 11
of the latch, be careful that the door does not fall forward. • Lift the door from the middle hinge pin and remove the door. • Place the door, inside facing up, on a nonscratching surface. (2) (1) (3) (4) (5) 3 To remove the right refrigerator door: • Open the door. Remove the top hinge cover screw - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 12
AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) REFRIGERATOR DOOR REINSTALLATION (4) (5) (3) (2) (1) 1 Install the right-side door first. • Lower the door onto the middle hinge pin as shown. • Make sure the plastic sleeve is inserted in the bottom of the door. 2 • Fit the top hinge (1) over the hinge lever - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 13
ENGLISH REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) REFRIGERATOR DOOR REINSTALLATION (CONT.) Cover Cover Screw (6) 5 • Push the water supply tube (6) into the hole on the top case and pull it through the backplate. wCAUTION Collet Tube 6 Insert the water supply tube into the connector - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 14
freezer drawer. Lifting up and out to remove the drawer and ice bin making sure to clear the rail system. 2 Remove one white screw ቢ on each side of the rails. 3 Holding both sides of the door pull up to separate the door from the rails. 54 With both hands, bend the center bar - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 15
ENGLISH REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) wCAUTION • Care should be taken to avoid product or property damage when removing the freezer door. It maybe necessary to have assistance with the following insturctions. • To avoid damage do not hold the - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 16
REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) FREEZER DRAWER REINSTALLATION wCAUTION • To avoid possible injury or product or property damage, you will need two people to perform the following instructions. It maybe necessary to have assistance with the following instructions. wWARNING - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 17
REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FREEZER DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) FREEZER DRAWER REINSTALLATION (CONT.) wCAUTION • To avoid possible injury or product or property damage, you will need two people to perform the following instructions. It maybe necessary to have assistance with the following instructions - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 18
SUPPLY wWARNING Connect to safe drinking water supply only. • The water pressure must be between 20 and 120 p.s.i. (1.4~8.4 kgf/cm2 ) on models without a water filter and between 43 and 121 p.s.i. (3~8.5 kgf/cm2) on models with a water filter. • If water pressure does not reach 20 psi (1.4 kgf - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 19
end with a wrench. A flare nut wrench works best, but an open-end wrench will suffice. Do not refrigerator is equipped with an internal water filter, an external in-line water filter should not be used. Tubing Clamp 1/4" Tubing 1/4" Compression Nut Ferrule (Sleeve) Water valve Refrigerator - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 20
If your refrigerator seems unsteady or you want the doors to close more easily, adjust the refrigerator's tilt using the following instructions: Kick Plate raise or (CW) to lower the height of the front of the refrigerator. NOTE: The front of the refrigerator should be slightly higher than the back. - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 21
ENGLISH LEVELING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS (CONT.) DOOR ALIGNMENT • Use the wrench (Included with the User Manual) to adjust the bolt in the door hinge to adjust the height. (counter clockwise to raise or clockwise to lower) STARTING Before loading your refrigerator with fresh foods: • Remove tape - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 22
, water filter, door alarm, and locking status messages. 2 ICE TYPE BUTTON The ICE TYPE button is used to select Cubed Ice or Crushed Ice. 3 FREEZER BUTTON Press the FREEZER button to adjust the temperature in the freezer compartment. 1 NOTE: When pressed simultaneously with the REFRIGERATOR - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 23
status for the water filter. See Resetting the Filter Indicator. 9 LOCK STATUS This indicator shows the current status for the control panel functions is set to LOCK. 1 2 3 4 7 5 8 6 9 wCAUTION Display mode setting and its cancellation • With the refrigerator door open, keep pressing - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 24
after the last door opening or button selection. • To deactivate the Power-Saving Mode, press the FREEZER and ICE PLUS/ENERGY SAVING 24 wCAUTION To reduce the risk of door scratches, please make sure that the refrigerator door mullion is always folded in. If dew gathers on the refrigerator door - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 25
ice or water to catch the last few cubes or drops. The dispenser is designed to not operate while either refrigerator door is open. DISPENSING WATER Press the push water LIGHT Press the LIGHT/FILTER button to turn the dispenser light on and off. WATER SWITCH ICE SWITCH wCAUTION • When filling - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 26
function. NOTE: Contact your local service center if the alarm continues to sound after the doors are closed. RESETTING THE FILTER INDICATOR Press and hold the LIGHT/FILTER button for more than 3 seconds to reset the filter indicator after the water filter has been replaced. NOTE: It is recommended - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 27
. NOTE: Storing cans or other items in the ice bin may damage the icemaker. Keep the ice compartment door closed tightly. If the ice compartment door is not closed tightly, the cold air in the ice bin will freeze food in the refrigerator compartment. This could also cause the icemaker to not produce - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 28
, check the water filter and water supply. If the problem continues, contact an A glass held too close to the outlet may prevent ice from dispensing. Authorized Service Center. Do not use the ice or water • To avoid personal injury, keep hands out of the ice door until the problem is corrected - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 29
ice bin in the freezer. The egg box will break easily if it freezes. Refrigerator compartment • Avoid placing moist food on the top refrigerator you keep the refrigerator in a hot and humid place, frequent opening of the door or storing a lot of vegetables in the refrigerator may cause condensation - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 30
Store vegetables or fruits with humidity control. 3 DAIRY CORNER Store milk products such as butter and cheese. 5 GLIDE'N'SERVE Provides storage space with a variable temperature control that keeps the compartment colder than refrigerator. 6 FIXED DOOR BINS Great for condiments, soda cans, treats - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 31
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 of the shelf and guide the shelf hooks into the slots at a desired height. Then lower the front - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 32
. NOTE: The dairy bin will only fit in the top space on the right-hand door. Dispenser Drip Tray The door bins are removable for easy cleaning and adjusting. Simply lift the bin and pull it straight out to remove it. To replace the bin, slide it in above the desired support button and - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 33
lets moist air out of the crisper for best storage of fruits. • HIGH keeps moist air in the crisper for best storage of fresh, leafy vegetables. CAUTION space with a variable temperature control that keeps the compartment colder than refrigerator. This drawer can be used for large party trays, deli - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 34
crisper cover. • Pull the glass up and out. To replace Glide'N'Serve LOW DELI PRODUCE TEMP. SELECTOR MEAT 1 wCAUTION • When you close the refrigerator door with GLIDE'N'SERVE DRAWER opened, that the drawer could be broken. • To remove, pull the drawer out to full extension. • Lift the front - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 35
ENGLISH REMOVING AND REPLACING COMPONENTS (CONT.) wCAUTION • Pinch hazard! Keep hands and feet clear of the bottom of the door when opening and closing. Ice Bin wWARNING Child Entrapment Hazard • If the Durabase divider is removed, there is enough open space for children or pets to crawl inside. - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 36
refrigerator. NOTE: Window sprays, abrasive cleaners, or flammable fluids can scratch or damage plastic covers or panels. Cleaning the Exterior For models with a stainless steel exterior, use a commercially available stainless steel cleaner in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. You - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 37
every 6 months, when the water filter indicator reaches 0 months, or when the ice and water dispenser noticeably decreases out-put. 1. Remove the old cartridge. 1 Press the push button to open the filter cover. NOTE : Replacing the filter causes a small amount of water (around 1 oz. or 25 - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 38
light by pressing and holding the LIGHT/FILTER button for at least 3 seconds. Filter Bypass Plug To purchase replacement water filter cartridges, visit your local appliance dealer or parts distributor. You can also call USA 1-800-243-0000 CANADA 1-888-LGCANADA (24 hours per day/ 7 days per week - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 39
ENGLISH Performance Data Sheet Model: LG ADQ36006101-S Use Replacement Cartridge: ADQ36006101 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 system as specified in NSF/ - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 40
-243-0000 CANADA 1-888LGCANADA (24 hours per day/7 days per week) or visit our website at www.lg.com 3M water that may contain filterable cysts. EPA Establishment Number 10350-MN-005 wCAUTION To reduce the risk associated with property damage due to water leakage: • Read and follow. Use Instructions - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 41
Issued: December 15, 2009 Trademark/Model Designation ADQ36006101-S Replacement Elements ADQ36006101 Manufacturer: Cuno Inc. The water treatment device(s) listed on this Radiological Contaminants Asbestos Lead Mercury Rated Service Capacity: 200 gal Rated Service Flow: 0.5 gpm Conditions of - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 42
BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you both time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. Problem Possible Causes Solutions Refrigerator compressor does - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 43
ENGLISH BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (CONT.) Problem Possible Causes Solutions Food stored in refrigerator drawers freezes. Temperatures in the refrigerator or freezer are too warm. Temperature in the refrigerator is too warm, but the freezer temperature is satisfactory. Louder sound levels when - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 44
is touching the wall or the cabinets. • Move the packages that keep the door from closing. • Gently close both doors. • Adjust the height-adjusting screw. • Be sure the floor is level and can adequately support the refrigerator. Contact a carpenter to correct sagging or sloping floor. • Move the - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 45
is not closing properly. • The ice compartment door is not closing properly. • Ice Plus is not selected. • Wait 24 hours after ice maker installation for ice production to begin. Wait 72 hours for full ice production. • Connect refrigerator to water supply and turn water shutoff valve fully open - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 46
BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (CONT.) Problem Possible Causes Solutions Not dispense ice • All the doors are not closed completely. • The dispenser is locked on display. • The ice dispenser is used infrequently. • Ice bin is not installed correctly. • New installation. • Ices are stuck in the - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 47
FOR SERVICE (CONT.) Problem Possible Causes Solutions Not dispense water • New installation. • Freezer door is not closed completely. • Refrigerator is not connected to a water supply and the supply shutoff valve is not turned on. • The water pressure is not more than 20 psi. • Home filter or - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 48
AND SPECIFICATIONS The appearance and specifications listed in this guide may vary due to constant product improvements. Bottom-Freezer Refrigerator Models LMX28988 Description Electrical Requirements Min. / Max. Water Pressure Dimensions French Door Refrigerator 115 VAC @ 60 Hz 20~120 PSI - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 49
is not installed in accordance with published installation instructions, including LG's owner's and installation manuals. 17. Shelves, door bins, drawers, handles, accessories, and other parts besidesÄthose that were originally included with this particular model. The cost of repair or replacement - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 50
location or is not installed in accordance with published installation instructions, including the Product owner's and installation manuals. 17. Shelves, door bins, drawers, handles, and accessories to the Product. Also excluded are parts besides those that were originally included with the Product - LG LMX25988SW | Owner's Manual - Page 51
LG Customer Information Center For inquires or comments, visit www.lg.com or call; 1-800-243-0000 USA, Consumer User 1-888-865-3026 USA, Commercial User 1-888-542-2623 CANADA Register your product Online! www.lg.com
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OWNER’S MANUAL
FRENCH DOOR
REFRIGERATOR
Please read this owner's manual thoroughly before
operating and keep it handy for reference at all times.
LMX28988
**
LMX25988
**
P/No.: MFL62184506
www.lg.com
ENGLISH
FRANÇAIS
ESPAÑOL