uk_main.book.book Page 1 Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:52 AM OWNER'S MANUAL FRIDGE & FREEZER Before beginning installation, read these instructions carefully. This will simplify installation and ensure that the product is installed correctly and safely. Leave these instructions near the product after installation for future reference. ENGLISH MFL71400038 Rev.01_110420 www.lg.com Copyright © 2020 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
uk_main.book.book Page 2 Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:52 AM TABLE OF CONTENTS This manual may contain images or content that may be different from the model you purchased. This manual is subject to revision by the manufacturer. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE...........................................................3 WARNING ............................................................................................................3 CAUTION .........................................
uk_main.book.book Page 3 Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:52 AM SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE Safety Messages This symbol is displayed to indicate matters and operations that can cause risk. Read the part with this symbol carefully and follow the instructions in order to avoid risk. WARNING This indicates that the failure to follow the instructions can cause serious injury or death.
uk_main.book.book Page 4 Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:52 AM 4 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
uk_main.book.book Page 5 Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:52 AM SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5 Risk of Fire and Flammable Materials • If a leak is detected, avoid any naked flames or potential sources of ignition and air the room in which the appliance is standing for several minutes. In order to avoid the creation of a flammable gas air mixture if a leak in the refrigerating circuit occurs, the size of the room in which the appliance is used should correspond to the amount of refrigerant used.
uk_main.book.book Page 6 Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:52 AM 6 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • The amount of refrigerant in your particular appliance is shown on the identification plate inside the appliance. Installation • This appliance should only be transported by two or more people holding the appliance securely. • Install the appliance on a firm and level floor. • Do not install the appliance in a damp and dusty place.
uk_main.book.book Page 7 Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:52 AM SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 7 Operation • Do not use the appliance for any purpose (storage of medical or experimental materials or shipping) other than any domestic household food storage use. • If water penetrates electrical parts of the appliance, disconnect power plug and contact an LG Electronics customer information centre. • Unplug the power plug during a severe thunderstorm or lightening or when not in use for a long period of time.
uk_main.book.book Page 8 Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:52 AM 8 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Be careful of nearby children when you open or close the appliance door. The door may bump the child and cause injury. • Avoid the danger of children getting trapped inside the appliance. A child trapped inside the appliance can cause suffocation. • Do not put animals, such as pets into the appliance.
uk_main.book.book Page 9 Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:52 AM SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 9 Operation Maintenance • Do not clean glass shelves or covers with warm water when they are cold. They may shatter if exposed to sudden temperature changes. • Do not insert the shelves upside down. The shelves may fall. • To remove frost from the appliance, contact an LG Electronics customer information centre. • Dispose of the ice inside the ice bin in the freezer compartment during an extended power outage.
uk_main.book.book Page 10 Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:52 AM 10 INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Before Installation Dimensions and Clearances Too small of a distance from adjacent items may result in the degradation of freezing capability and increased electricity costs. Allow over 50 mm of clearance from each adjacent wall when installing the appliance.
uk_main.book.book Page 11 Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:52 AM INSTALLATION 11 Reversing Doors • The appliance is designed to operate within a limited range of ambient temperatures, depending on the climate zone. This feature is only available on some models. • The internal temperatures could be affected by the location of the appliance, the ambient temperature, the frequency of door opening and so on. • The climate class can be found on the rating label.
uk_main.book.book Page 12 Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:52 AM 12 INSTALLATION 1 Turn the levelling leg clockwise to raise that side of the appliance or counterclockwise to lower it. 4 5 2 Open the doors and check to make sure that they close easily. Turning on the Power Connecting the Appliance After installing the appliance, connect the power plug into the outlet socket. NOTE • After connecting the power supply cord (or plug) to the outlet, wait 3 or 4 hours before you put food into the appliance.
uk_main.book.book Page 13 Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:52 AM OPERATION 13 OPERATION Before Use Notes for Operation • Users should keep in mind that frost can form if the door is not closed completely or if the humidity is high during the summer. • Ensure there is sufficient space between food stored on the shelf or door basket to allow the door to close completely. • Opening the door for long periods can cause a significant increase of the temperature in the compartments of the appliance.
uk_main.book.book Page 14 Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:52 AM 14 OPERATION • Do not store food for a long period of time if it spoils easily at a low temperature. • Do not place unfrozen food in direct contact with food that is already frozen. It could be necessary to reduce the quantity to be frozen if freezing every day is anticipated. • Place the refrigerated food or frozen food in each fridge or freezer compartment immediately after purchasing.
uk_main.book.book Page 15 Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:52 AM OPERATION 15 Product Features The appearance or components of the appliance may differ from model to model. The appearance or components of the appliance may differ from model to model. *1 This feature is only available on some models. a LED Lamp The LED lamps inside the appliance light up when you open the door. b Fridge Shelf Stores refrigerated foods and fresh foods.
uk_main.book.book Page 16 Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:52 AM 16 OPERATION CAUTION • Do not store short bottles on the bottle rack. The items may fall and cause an injury or appliance damage. d Folding Shelf*1 This is adjustable to meet individual storage needs. e Bottle Rack*1 Stores containers and tall bottles using the bottle rack. f Vegetable Drawer*1 Stores fruits and vegetables to keep fresh for as long as possible. • The actual number of drawers will differ from model to model.
uk_main.book.book Page 17 Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:52 AM OPERATION 17 Control Panel The actual control panel may differ from model to model. *1 This feature is only available on some models. The control panel can be found either on the Fridge Door or inside the Fridge depending on the model. a Fridge Press this button repeatedly to select a desired temperature between 1 °C and 7 °C. • The default fridge temperature is 3 °C.
uk_main.book.book Page 18 Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:52 AM 18 OPERATION e Eco Friendly This function is useful when you are away on a holiday as it reduces energy consumption. When this mode is on, the fridge temperature is 7 °C and the freezer temperature -15 °C. When this mode is off, the fridge and freezer temperature return to the previous temperature settings. • This function is enabled and disabled in turn each time you press the button.
uk_main.book.book Page 19 Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:52 AM OPERATION 19 Cleaning the Dispenser Tray Fill the water tank with potable water and close the cap. WARNING • Fill with potable water only. Do not fill the water tank with beverages or hot water. • Children should not be allowed near the water tank. CAUTION • Do not apply excessive force or impact when removing or assembling the water tank.
uk_main.book.book Page 20 Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:52 AM 20 OPERATION • If you open and close the freezer door frequently, it may take longer for water to be frozen. NOTE Using the Fresh Balancer This feature is only available on some models. Vegetable compartment can adjust the humidity by moving the knob a. • If the ice tray is overfilled, the ice cubes may stick together and be difficult to remove. • Ice can be removed more easily by pouring water on the ice tray.
uk_main.book.book Page 21 Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:52 AM OPERATION 21 Door Basket 1 Hold both edges of the basket and remove it by lifting it upward. Freezer Drawer Removing/Refitting the Freezer Drawer 1 2 Refit the door basket in the reverse order of the removal process. Refit the shelf by sliding it inward until the shelf snaps into the frame. 2 Remove the contents of the drawer. Hold the handle of the drawer and pull it out completely until it stops.
uk_main.book.book Page 22 Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:52 AM 22 SMART FUNCTIONS SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application 2 Turn off the Mobile data or Cellular Data on your smartphone. This feature is only available on models with Wi-Fi. The LG ThinQ application allows you to communicate with the appliance using a smartphone. LG ThinQ Application Features Communicate with the appliance from a smartphone using the convenient smart features.
uk_main.book.book Page 23 Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:52 AM SMART FUNCTIONS 23 • If the firewall on your wireless router is enabled, disable the firewall or add an exception to it. • Smartphone user interface (UI) may vary depending on the mobile operating system (OS) and the manufacturer. • If the security protocol of the router is set to WEP, you may fail to set up the network. Please change it to other security protocols (WPA2 is recommended) and register the product again.
uk_main.book.book Page 24 Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:52 AM 24 SMART FUNCTIONS Using LG ThinQ to Diagnose Issues If you experience a 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 ThinQ application. Control Panel 2: Inside the Fridge*1 1 2 Open the fridge door. Press the Eco Friendly button.
uk_main.book.book Page 25 Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:52 AM MAINTENANCE 25 MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Interior General Cleaning Tips • When removing a shelf or drawer from inside the appliance, remove all stored foods from the shelf or drawer to prevent injury or damage to the appliance. Otherwise, injury may occur due to the weight of stored foods. • When cleaning the inside or outside of the appliance, do not wipe it with a rough brush, toothpaste, abrasive sponges or pads or flammable materials.
uk_main.book.book Page 26 Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:52 AM 26 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service Cooling Symptoms There is no refrigeration or freezing. Possible Cause & Solution Is there a power interruption? • Check the power of other appliances. Check the power of other appliances. • Plug the power plug in the outlet properly. A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped.
uk_main.book.book Page 27 Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:52 AM TROUBLESHOOTING 27 Symptoms The appliance contains a bad smell. Possible Cause & Solution Is the fridge or freezer temperature set to 'Warm'? • Set the fridge or freezer temperature to a colder setting. • Store foods with strong smells in a sealed containers. Vegetables or fruit may have spoiled in the drawer? • Throw away rotten vegetables and clean the vegetable drawer. Do not store vegetables too long in the vegetable drawer.
uk_main.book.book Page 28 Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:52 AM 28 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Frost or condensation has formed inside or outside the appliance. Did you open and close the appliance door frequently or is the appliance door improperly closed? • Frosts or condensation can form if the outside air penetrates inside the appliance.
uk_main.book.book Page 29 Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:52 AM TROUBLESHOOTING 29 Noises Symptoms Is the appliance installed on a weak floor or improperly levelled? • Install the appliance on a solid and flat area. Does the rear of the appliance touch the wall? • Adjust the installation position to allow enough clearance around the appliance. Are objects scattered behind the appliance? • Remove the scattered objects from behind the appliance.
uk_main.book.book Page 30 Wednesday, November 4, 2020 9:52 AM 30 TROUBLESHOOTING Wi-Fi Symptoms Your home appliance and smartphone are not connected to the Wi-Fi network. Possible Cause & Solution The password for the Wi-Fi that you are trying to connect to is incorrect. • Find the Wi-Fi network connected to your smartphone and remove it, then register your appliance on LG ThinQ. Mobile data for your smartphone is turned on.
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