LG GR-B469BVTP manual

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    P/No. MFL37986130 REFRIGERA T OR- FREEZER OWNER'S MANUAL PLEASE READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING AND KEEP IT HANDY FOR REFERENCE AT ALL TIMES. ïéãéÑàãúçàä ë åéêéáàãúçõå éíÑÖãÖçàÖå àçëíêìäñàü èé ùäëèãìÄíÄñàà èÖêÖÑ ÇäãûóÖçàÖå ïéãéÑàãúçàäÄ[...]

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    3 Registration Important Safety Instruction Identification of Parts Installation Starting Temperature Control Miracle Zone Express Freezer Vacation Self Test Lock On/Off Vita Light Door Alarm Ice Making Ice Homebar Defrosting Water Dispenser Wine Rack Storing Food General Information Lamp Replacement To Reverse the Doors Cleaning Trouble Shooting T[...]

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    Introduction Registration Introduction The model and serial number are found on the rear of this unit. This number is unique to this unit and not available to others. You should record requested information here and retain this guide as a permanent record of your purchase. Staple your receipt here. Date of Purchase : Dealer Purchased From : Dealer [...]

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    Introduction 5 w w WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your product, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following. Read all instructions before using this appliance. 1. When connecting the power The dedicated outlet should be used. • Using several devices at one outlet may ca[...]

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    Introduction Important Safety Instruction Do not pull out the cord or touch the power plug with wet hands. It may cause electric shock or injury. Remove water or dust from the power plug and insert it with the ends of the pins securely connected. Dust, water or unstable connection may fire or electric shock. Make sure of grounding. The incorrect gr[...]

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    Introduction 7 Do not install the fridge-freezer in the wet place or the place which water or rain splashes. Deterioration of insulation of electric parts may cause electric leakage. Do not use or store inflammable materials ether, benzene, alcohol, medicine, LP gas, spray or cosmetics near or in the fridge-freezer. It may cause explosion or fire. [...]

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    Introduction 8 Avoid the heating devices. It may cause fire. Do not place flower vase, cup, cosmetics, medicine or any container with water on the fridge-freezer. It may cause fire, electric shock or injury by dropping down. Use the submerged fridge-freezer after checking it. It may cause electric shock or fire. When gas is leaked, do not touch the[...]

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    Introduction 9 When any strange smell or smoke is detected from the fridge-freezer, disconnect the power plug immediately and contact to the service center. It may cause fire. Do not allow any person except the qualified engineer to disassemble, repair or alter the fridge- freezer. It may cause injury, electric shock or fire. Do not use the fridge-[...]

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    Introduction Do not insert the hands or the metal stick into the exit of cool air, the cover, the bottom of the fridge- freezer, the heatproof grill (exhaust hole) at the backside. It may cause electric shock or injury. When you want to dispose the fridge-freezer, contact to the down-block office. When you want to dispose the large living waste suc[...]

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    Introduction 11 Do not install the fridge-freezer in the wet place or the place which water or rain splashes. Deterioration of insulation of electric parts may cause electric leakage. Do not insert the hands into the bottom of the fridge-freezer. The iron plate of the bottom may cause injury. Carry the fridge-freezer with the handle bar at the bott[...]

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    Introduction 12 w w W arning • This fridge-freezer must be properly installed and located in accordance with the installation instruction before it is used. • Never unplug your fridge-freezer by pulling on the power cord. Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from the outlet. • When moving your appliance away from the wall, be careful[...]

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    Introduction 13 The supply plug of the refrigerator-freezer should be placed in easy accessible position for quick disconnection in emergency. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard. Don't store or use gasoline or other flammable vap[...]

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    Introduction 14 This appliance contains a small amount of isobutane refrigerant (R600a), natural gas with high environmental compatibility, but it is also combustible. When transporting and installing the appliance, care should be taken to ensure that no parts of the refrigerating circuit are damaged. Refrigerant squirting out of the pipes could ig[...]

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    Introduction 15 • If the wall socket is loose, do not insert the power plug. It may cause electric shock or fire. • Never unplug your refrigerator by pulling on the power cord. Always grip plug firmly and pull it straight out from the outlet. You may disconnect a wire and cause a short circuit. • Do not use a wet or damp cloth when cleaning t[...]

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    Identification of Parts Introduction 16 If you find some parts missing from your unit, they may be parts only used in other models. (i.e. the “Miracle Zone” is not included in all models) Note Dairy Corner Basket Door Egg Tray Water Tank (Optional) Utility Corner Ice Homebar (Optional) Removable Glass Shelf Lamp Wine Rack Snack Bin (Optional) V[...]

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    Installation 17 1. Select a good location. Place your fridge-freezer where it is easy to use. 2. Avoid placing the unit near heat sources, direct sunlight or moisture. 3. To ensure proper air circulation around the fridge - freezer, please maintain sufficient space on both the sides as well as top and maintain at least 2 inches (5 cm) from the rear[...]

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    Operation 18 Your fridge-freezer has controls that let you regulate the temperature in the fridge and freezer compartments. Display Panel For T emperature Contr ol T emperature Contr ol Temperature Adjustment Button for Freezer Compartment Temperature Adjustment Button for Refrigerator Compartment Vacation Button Express Freezer Temperature Adjustm[...]

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    Operation 19 • The initial Temperature of the Freezer and Refrigerator Compartment is -20°C and 3°C respectively. You can now adjust the temperature of the compartments as you want. How to adjust the temperature in the refrigerator and freezer compartment All adjust function of LCD Model is operated after pressing any button. Note Note The actu[...]

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    • By pressing the button, store vegetables, fruits (at relatively low conservation temperature) or other types of food such as meat to be defrosted, raw fish, etc. Method to Use • You can select optimum temperature range depending on types of food stored. • 4 step of temperature selection including 2°C, -1°C, -3°C, and -7°C is available. [...]

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    Operation 21 • Please select this function for prompt freezer. • This function is used when you want to freeze the foods quickly. Press the Express Freezer button once, and then the quick freeze operation starts with the lamp it. • The Express Freezer operation takes about 3 hours. When its operation ends, it automatically returns to the prev[...]

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    Operation 22 • This function makes the fridge-freezer work in a power saving mode which is useful for when you are away on holiday, by reducing energy consumption as much as possible. Pressing ‘VACATION’ starts operation with lamp ON and pressing it again stops the operation. V acation Note When the Vacation mode is “ON”, the other button[...]

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    Operation 23 • This function automatically detects failure when failure is found in product during the use of refrigerator. • If the failure occurs at product and it does not operate by pressing any button and normal indication is not done, do not turn the power off and immediately contact with the local service center. • A lot of time is nee[...]

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    Operation • When the door of the fridge is left opened for a while, the alarm sounds. Please contact with the local service center if warning continue to sound even after closing the door. • Take out the water container, fill it up and put it back to it’s original location. • If you close Freezer Door or push Water tank button, Water falls [...]

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    Operation 25 • Push the upper point of Homebar until ‘click’ Sound is produced. • After opening Ice Homebar, It is possible to use ice, making compartment and ice storage bin. Ice Homebar (Optional) w w Caution • Defrosting takes place automatically. • The defrosting water flows down to the evaporating tray and is evaporated automatical[...]

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    Operation 26 • Please assemble the VALVE ASSEMBLY after correctly adjusting it with a DOOR HOLE. W ater Dispenser (Optional) Features Install[...]

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    Operation 27 1. After turning the HANDLE Tank backward with the WATER TANK installed at the DOOR, Open the COVER BUCKET and then fill water using a kettle etc. * Fill water while watching a sight glass on the front of the WATER TANK. * Water up to 3 l can be filled. 2. Press and fix the COVER BUCKET. 3. After filling spring water, fix the HANDLE TA[...]

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    Operation 28 1. Press the Dispenser Pad with a cup. 2. If pressing the Pad, water inside of the Dispenser is supplied. 3. If slowly removing a cup from the Pad, water will not fall down. Drinking Do not use other beverage (milk, juice, carbonated beverage etc) than spring water. Especially beverage including grain must not be used (may result in fa[...]

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    Suggestions on food storage 29 Storing Food w w Caution • Do not store food which goes bad easily at low temperature, such as banana, and melon. • 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. • When storing the food, use a container with a lid. This [...]

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    Suggestions on food storage 30 If you keep the fridge-freezer in a hot, and humid place, frequently open its door or put a lot of vegetables in it, dew may form in it, which has no effect on its performance. Remove the dew with dust cloth free from care. Note • If you want to quick freeze new food, you put it middle drawer of freezer compartment,[...]

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    Care and Maintenance 31 • 1~2 hour power failure does no harm to the foods stores. Try to avoid opening and closing the door too frequently. • Take out foods from the fridge-freezer and firmly fix the loose items with tape. • Turn the leveling screws until they stop before moving the fridge-freezer. Otherwise the screw may scratch the floor o[...]

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    Care and Maintenance 32 1. Unplug the power cord from the outlet. 2. Remove the room lamp lid by taking down while pulling its back projection. 3. Remove the lamp by turning it counterclockwise and replace new one. 4. Assemble in reverse order of disassembly. Replacement bulb must be the same specification as original. • Your fridge-freezer is de[...]

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    33 Care and Maintenance Be sure to unplug the power. Clean the outside of the fridge-freezer with a soft cloth soaked with hot water or liquid detergent. If you use a detergent, be sure to wipe it with a clean wet cloth. As above. Check that the power cord is not damaged, power plug has not overheated, and that the power plug is tightly inserted in[...]

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    1. Remove the HOLE part of the GRILLE with the finger. 2. Wipe moisture out around the DOOR part and the DRIP TRAY using a clean cloth. Wipe moisture etc out outside of Dispenser and on the Dispenser Pad using a cloth. 1. Lift the WATER TANK up by pressing the fixing LEVER on the bottom of WATER TANK and then remove it. 2. After removing the CAP TA[...]

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    T rouble Shooting 35 Possible Causes • Power plug may be unplugged from the electric outlet. Plug it in securely. • House fuse has blown or circuit breaker has tripped. Check and/or replace fuse and reset circuit breaker. • Power cut. Check house lights. • Temperature control not set on proper position. Refer to Temperature Control section.[...]

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    T rouble Shooting 36 Possible Causes • Too frequent or too long door openings. • In humid weather, air carries moisture into fridge when doors are opened. • Foods with strong odors should be tightly covered or wrapped. • Check for spoiled food. • Interior needs cleaning. Refer to CLEANING section • Food package is keeping door open. Mov[...]