LG GN-B372RQCC, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...ner s Manual www lg com REFRIGERATOR FREEZER P NO MFL67711116 ENGLISH Please read carefully the manual instruction and safety caution before operating your refrigerator and retain it for future reference ...

Page 2: ...ast Freezing Child Lock Controls For Freezer Compartment Ice Making Vegetable Drawer SUGGESTIONS ON FOOD STORAGE 19 CLEANING 20 GENERAL INFORMATION 21 LAMP REPLACEMENT 21 IMPORTANT WARNINGS 22 BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE 23 CONTENTS 24 Hygiene Fresh Optional Green Ion Door Cooling Optional Defrosting Deodorizer Optional EARTH GROUNDING CONSTRUCTION OPTIONAL Lamp Auto Off Feature ...

Page 3: ... at one outlet may cause fire The electric leakage breaker may damage food and the dispenser may be leaked Do not allow the power plug to face upward or to be squeezed at the back of the refrigerator Water may be flown into or the plug may be damaged which causes fire or electric shock BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 1 When connecting the power To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury to perso...

Page 4: ...rect grounding may cause breakdown and electric shock When the power cord or the power plug is damaged or the holes of the outlet are loosed do not use them It may cause electric shock or short circuit to make fire Ground Wire Copper Flat More than 30 inches Wait for 5 minutes or longer when reconnecting the plug It may cause the operation of the freezer to fail After 5minutes Pull out the power p...

Page 5: ...lower vase cup cosmetics medicine or any container with water on the refrigerator It may cause fire electric shock or injury by dropping down 2 When using the refrigerator Do not cling to the door or the shelves of the door or the Family Homebar or the cool chamber It may make the refrigerator fallen down or damage the hands Especially do not allow the children to do the above Prevent children fro...

Page 6: ... cause fire Do not spray water at the outside or the inside of the refrigerator or do not clean it with benzene or thinner Deterioration of insulation of electric parts may cause Th inn er Th inn er electric shock or fire In case of thunder and lightning or not in use for a long period of time detach the power plug Install in places away from the fire such as the place where flammable gas is leake...

Page 7: ...place may cause death by falling down the refrigerator when opening or closing the door Do not insert the hands or the metal stick into the exit of cool air the cover the bottom of the refrigerator the heatproof grill exhaust hole at the backside It may cause electric shock or injury What to do with your old refrigerator Your refrigerator contain liquid refrigerant lubricant made of recylable mate...

Page 8: ...ttle in the freezer It may freeze the contents to break the bottle to cause injury Do not insert the hands into the bottom of the refrigerator The iron plate of the bottom may cause injury Because opening or closing the door of the refrigerator may cause injury to the person around it be careful please Opening or closing the door may cause feet or hands to be caught in the chink in door or the chi...

Page 9: ...refrigerator Avoid the contact of oil or fat on the plastic Do not apply oil in the door connection part parts They may cause damage in any circumstances It may cause damage to the plastic When the power cord is damaged let a parts technician to replace it to remove the danger of an oil oil oil accident Technician Do not lean on the doors Hinges may deregulate Themselves harming seal cooler and co...

Page 10: ... 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 to lower it 5 Don t install this appliance below 5 C It may cause the debasement of the refrigera...

Page 11: ...r than needed Do not put the food near the temperature sensor Allow hot food to cool prior to storing Placing hot food in the fridge freezer could spoil other food and lead to higher electric bills Do not block air vents with food Smooth circulation of cold air keeps fridge freezer temperature even Do not open the door frequently Opening the door lets warm air enter the fridge freezer and cause te...

Page 12: ...near the temperature sensor Allow hot food to cool prior to storing Placing hot food in the fridge freezer could spoil other food and lead to higher electric bills Do not block air vents with food Smooth circulation of cold air keeps fridge freezer temperature even Do not open the door frequently Opening the door lets warm air enter the fridge freezer and cause temperature to rise Twisting Ice Ser...

Page 13: ...OOR ALARM When the door of the refrigerator or the freezer is open for 1 minute an alarm will sound three times It the door remains open the alarm will repeat every 30 seconds SELF TEST Your refrigerator contains a built in diagnostic capability If it develops a malfunction in certain areas it will display an error code to assist the repair technician While an error code is displayed other control...

Page 14: ...first turn on The compressor and circulating fan operate at maximum cooling capacity to quickly lower the refrigerator temperature It shuts off automatically If warm food is placed into the refrigerator FAST FREEZING can be started with the button on the control panel FAST FREEZING will shut off when the temperature reaches the proper level or it can be shut off manually by pressing the FAST FREEZ...

Page 15: ...ated filter cover so that the hooks around the filter are visible If the filter is inserted in reverse direction it will not be assembled Insert the filter cover to its original position and then turn clockwise by 30 degrees to lock the filter cover You can purchase the HYGIENE FRESH filter at the nearest distributor or the service center During use notify time to RESET When switched over to OFF m...

Page 16: ...ode the LED around the filter is also turned on Open the door to check whether the LED around the filter is also turned on Do not put in your finger or alien particles inside the fan It can be caused of an injury or malfunction You can purchase the HYGIENE FRESH filter at the nearest distributor or the service center During use notify time to RESET When switched over to OFF mode OFF AUTO POWER OFF...

Page 17: ...located in the lower back side of the refrigerator and is evaporated automatically Setting the Freezer Knob at will satisfy 4 STAR Setting the Freezer Knob at NORMAL will have sufficient freezing effect so it is recommended to set the Knob at NORMAL CONTROLS FOR FREEZER COMPARTMENT RECOMMEND LOCATION The higher number the control setting is the lower the temperature of the freezer compartment beco...

Page 18: ...e Deodorizer in ceiling of refrigerator compartment using hair drier to remove moisture or malodor and oxidize under sunlight to decomposing malodor by ultraviolet GREEN ION DOOR COOLING OPTIONAL The anion coatingin the ductcover purifies the air and helps storedfoods remain fresh longer If water of foreign substances enter the cool air ventwhile cleaning efficiency will be lowered In addition if ...

Page 19: ...e moist food especially vegetable and fruit in the vegetable storage compartment If it is necessary to store on a shelf of the refrigerator put it close to the door away from the back wall of the refrigerator to avoid being frozen by the cool circulating in the refrigerator Always clean food prior to refrigeration Vegetables and fruits should be washed and wiped and packed food should be wiped cle...

Page 20: ... surface Before you clean however remember that damp objects will stick or adhere to extremely cold surfaces Do not touch frozen surfaces with wet or damp hands EXTERIOR Use a lukewarm solution of mild soap or dish washable solution to clean the durable finish of your refrigerator Wipe with a clean damp cloth and then dry INTERIOR Regular cleaning of the interior and interior parts is recommended ...

Page 21: ...armed This is due to the anti condensation pipe which pumps hot refrigerant to prevent sweating on the outer cabinet wall Caution Electrical Shock Hazard Before replacing a burned out light bulb either unplug the refrigerator or turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box NOTE Moving the control to the OFF position does not remove power to the light circuit NOTE This product use LED lamp whi...

Page 22: ... have doubts on whether the appliance is properly DO NOT MODIFY OR EXTEND THE POWER CORD LENGTH It will cause electric shock or fire grounded 22 VERY DANGEROUS ATTRACTION This appliance must be grounded earthed An empty refrigerator can be a dangerous attraction to children Remove either gaskets DON T W AIT DO IT NOW latches lids or the entire door from your unused appliance or take some other act...

Page 23: ...e power cord plug been removed or loosened from the electrical wall outlet Temperature control not set on proper position Appliance is placed close to wall or heat source Warm weather frequent door openings Door left open for a long time Large amount of foods are kept in the refrigerator Refrigerator is installed in a weak or uneven place or leveling screw needs adjusting Unnecessary objects place...

Page 24: ...nfloored or dirt floored room Room with dirt and no floor concrete floor Location where it can get wet such as near the sink Location where water can leak or is humid such as basement Other wet or humid location Especially for locations where it always get wet such as near the restaurant sink you are obligated by the law to install a circuit breaker in addition to the earth wire After consulting w...