LG 50144815 Owners Manual - Page 8

Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. UNPACKING YOUR REFRIGERATOR Remove tape and any temporary labels from your refrigerator before usign. Do not remove any warning type labels, the model and serial number label, or the techsheet (on some models), that is attached to back wall of the refrigerator. To remove any remaining tape or glue, rub the area briskly with your thumb. Tape or glue residue can also be easily removed by rubbing a small amount of liquid dish soap over the adhesive with your fingers. Wipe with warm water and dry. Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol, flammable fluids or abrasive cleaners to remove tape or glue. These products can damage the surface of your refrigerator. For more information, see the Important Safety Instructions section. Refrigerator shelves are installed in the shipping position. Please reinstall shelves according to your individual storage needs. When Moving Your Refrigerator: Your refrigerator is heavy. 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, as floor damage could occur. 3. Install this appliance in an area where the temperature is between 55 °F (13 °C) and 110 °F (43 °C.) If the temperature 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, drawers, shelves, etc., in their proper places. They are packed together to prevent possible damage during shipment. = Let your refrigerator run for 2 or 3 hours before putting food in it. Check the flow of cold air in the freezer compartment to ensure proper cooling. Your refrigerator is now ready for use. E WARNING: • Be careful when you work with hinge, base grille, stopper, etc. you may be injured. . Do not put hands or metal sticks into air vents, base grille, or bottom of refrigerator. You may be injured or receive an electrical shock. BASE GRILLE INSTALLATION To install or replace Base Grille: 1. Remove the 2 screws from the bottom front part of refrigerator. 2. Place Base Grille into position and insert and tighten Screws. To remove the base grille 1. Remove screws from Base Grille and remove. 2. Reattach screws to the base of refrigerator. Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in death, explosion or fire. INSTALLATION 1. Avoid placing the unit near heat sources, direct sunlight, or moisture. 2. To avoid vibration, the unit must be level. If required, adjust the leveling screws to compensate for unevenness of the floor. The front should be slightly higher than the rear to aid in door closing. Leveling screws can be turned easily by tipping the cabinet slightly. Turn the leveling screws clockwise (_) to raise the unit, counterclockwise (_mRi) to lower it. A proper distance from adjacent items Please keep the refrigerator at a proper distance from Other things. Too small a distance from adjacent items may result in lowered freezing capability and increased Electricity charges consumption. (5.08 cm) 2"