LG GW-P227 HSXA manual

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    1 Electrical Connections (In the UK Only) Important The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code : As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows : The wire which is coloured Green and Yellow m[...]

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    Entry Important saf ety instruction Identification of parts Where to install Door removal Door replacement F eed water pipe installation Height adjustment Starting Adjusting the temperatures and f unctions Refreshment center (Applicable to some models only) No Plumbing Ice & W ater (Applicable to some models only) Shelf (Applicable to some mode[...]

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    Entry The model and serial numbers are found on the inner case or back of refrigerator compartment of this unit. These numbers ar e unique to this unit and not available to others. Y ou should r ecord requested information her e and retain this guide as a permanent record of your pur chase. Staple your receipt her e. Date of purchase : Dealer purch[...]

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    4 Introduction D AN GE R: R is k o f ch il d e nt ra pm en t . B ef or e yo u t hr ow aw ay yo ur o ld re fr ig er at o r or f re ez e r : T ak e o t he do or s bu t l ea ve t he sh el ve s in pl ac e so t h at c hi ld re n m ay n ot e a si ly c li m b i ns id e. D on ’t s to re or u se g as o li ne o r o th er  am ma b le v ap or a n d li [...]

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    5 Introduction *Dispenser model - T ype 1 • Parts, features, and options vary by model. Your model may not include every option. NOTE Freezer Compartment Refrigerator Compartment Milk product corner Lamp Shelf Lamp Automatic Icemaker Shelf or Drawer Shelf or Drawer Door rack Drawer Drawer (2 or 3) Door rack Lower cover Shelf Refreshment center (O[...]

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    1. Pl ace yo ur app lia nce wh ere it is eas y t o us e. 2. Av oid pl aci ng the un it nea r h eat sou rce s, di rec t s unl igh t o r m ois tur e. 3. T o en s ur e pr op er ai r ci rc ul a ti on a ro un d t he f ri dg e -f re e ze r, p le as e m ai nt ai n s u ci en t s pa ce o n bo t h th e si de s a s we ll as t op a nd m ai nt ai n at le as [...]

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    7 Installation Door removal F ai lu re to d o s o co ul d r es ul t i n de at h o r se r io us i nj u ry . If yo ur acc ess d oor is to o n arr ow for th e re fri ger ato r t o pas s t hro ugh , r emo ve the r ef ri ge r at or d o or a nd p a ss t he re fr ig e ra to r l at er al ly . El ec tri c S ho ck Ha zar d Di sc onn ect e lec tr ica l s up p[...]

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    8 Installation Door replacement Feed water pipe installation (*Dispenser model only) Pass the refrigerator laterally through the access door as shown in the right figure.  Automatic ice maker operation needs water pressure of 147~834 kPa (1.5~8.5 kgf/cm 2 ) (That is, an instant paper cup (180 cc) will be fully filled within 3 sec.).  If water[...]

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    9 Installation Height adjustment Level the door by inserting flat ( - type) driver into the groove of the left height adjusting screw and rotate it clockwise (  ). Level the door b y inserting flat ( - type) driver into the groove of the right height adjusting screw and rotate it clockwise (  ). The refrigerator doors will close smoothly by h[...]

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    10 Operation Starting When your refrigerator is first installed, allow it to stabilize at normal operating temperatures for 2 - 3 hours prior to filling it with fresh or frozen foods. If operation is interrupted, wait 5 minutes before restarting. Optional T ype-1 T ype-2 Function display board Display Power Saving Mode Refreshment Center Refreshmen[...]

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    11 *D ispe nser mod el - T y pe 1 Operation • • Y ou r mo de l ma y no t in cl ud e e ve ry o pt io n. NOTE NOTE Applicable to some models only:[...]

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    12 Operation This function save the display power Press the FREEZER and EXPRESS FRZ. buttons simultaneously and hold them for 5 seconds until the Ding sounds. All LED/LCDs will then turn ON, then OFF. When the power saving mode is activated, the display will remain off until the next time the door is opened. Then, it will come on whenever a door is[...]

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    Operation 13 *Dispenser model - T ype 2 • Your model may not include every option. • The control display is operated by touch. Excessive moisture on the display may cause a malfunction. Please keep display clean and dry. NOTE[...]

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    14 Operation Display Power Saving Mode This function places the display into power saving mode until the next time the door is opened. Press the FREEZER and EXPRESS FRZ. buttons simultaneously and hold them for 5 seconds until the Ding sounds. All LEDs will then turn ON, then OFF. When the power saving mode is activated, the display will remain off[...]

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    15 Operation • Re fere nce : Ho ld y our cup in pl ace for a c oup le o f s eco nds aft er d isp ens ing ice or wat er s o th e la st few dro ps go i n t o yo ur cup ins tea d of th e o or. Dispenser use (on some model) S el ec t am on g cr us h ed ic e, wa te r , a nd cu be d ic e an d pr e ss th e pu sh sw it ch w it h a g la ss o r ot h er [...]

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    16 Operation Cautions in using the dispenser (on some model) W ARNING • Ne v er insert the hand or any other obje c t in t o the i c echu t e sin c e it may damage the parts or hurt the hand . • W hen i c e is dis c olored, s t op using the dispenser and call the servi c e c en t re . T o get cold water T he dispensed wa t er is not i c y c old[...]

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    16 Ice is lumped together  When ice is lumped together, take the ice lumps out of the ice storage bin, break them into small pieces, and then place them into the ice storage bin again.  When the ice maker produces too small or lumped together ice, the amount of water supplied to the ice maker need to adjusted. Contact the service center. ❈ [...]

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    17 Throw away the ice (about 20 pieces) and water (about 7 glasses) first made after refrigerator installation. The first ice and water may include particles or odor from the feed water pipe or feed water box. This is necessary in case that the refrigerator has not been used for a long time. Keep children away from the dispenser. Children may push [...]

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    18 Refreshment center (Applicable to some models only) Ope n th e ref resh ment cent er do or. Y ou c an a cc e ss t he r ef r es hm en t c en te r w it ho ut o pe n in g re fr ig e ra to r do o r an d th us s av in g el ec t ri ci ty . I n ne r la mp i s li t in r ef ri ge ra to r co mp a rt me nt wh en the r ef re sh me nt ce nt er do or ope ns. [...]

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    19 Operation No Pl umb in g I ce & W ate r ( Ap pl ic ab le to s om e mo d el s on ly ) Y ou c an u se th e wa te r i n th e wa t er t an k or ge ne ra l wa t er b ot tl es to u se t he Au to I ce M ak er f un ct i on a nd W at e r Di sp en s er f un ct io n w it ho ut h a vi ng t o co n ne ct t he w a te r pi pe t o th e re fr i ge ra to r. W [...]

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    20 Operation Shelf (Applicable to some models only) Wine holder (Applicable to some models only) You can store taller items such as a gallon container or bottles by simply pushing in front half of shelf underneath back half of shelf. Pull toward you to return to a full shelf. Folding Shelf In case of inserting the wine holder : Pull the wine holder[...]

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    21 Operation Humidity control in the vegetable compartment The humidity can be controlled by adjusting the humidity control switch to the left/right when storing vegetables or fruits. HIGH LOW HUMIDITY CONTROL HIGH LOW HUMIDITY CONTROL High humidity Low humidity Convert into a vegetable or meat compartment (Applicable to some models only) The meat [...]

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    22 Deodorizer (Applicable to some models only) This system efficiently absorbs strong odors by u sing the optical catalyst. This system does hot have any affect on stored food.  Since it is installed already installed onto the cool air intake duct from the refrigerator compartment, you need no separate installation.  Please use closed contain[...]

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    23 Operation Opti T emp Zone T emperature T ransition Corner (Applicable to some models only) Opti T emp Zone (Applicable to some models only) By pressing the button, store vegetables, fruits or other types of food such as meat to be defrosted, raw fish, etc. T emperature Change at Opti T emp Zone (Applicable to some models only) You can select opt[...]

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    24 Location of foods (Refer to identification of parts) Store wine. Store small foods such as bread, snacks, etc.. Store various frozen foods such as meat, fish, ice cream, frozen snacks, etc..  Store small packed frozen food.  Temperature is likely to increase as door opens. So, do not store long-term food such ice cream, etc.. Wine holder S[...]

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    25 Storing foods  Store fresh food in the refrigerator compartment. How food is frozen and thawed is an important factor in maintaining its freshness and flavor.  Do not store food which goes bad easily at low temperatures, such as bananas, and melons.  Allow hot food to cool prior to storing, placing hot food in the refrigerator could spo[...]

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    26 Care and maintenance How to dismantle parts • Dismantling is done in the reverse sequence of assembly. Be sure to unplug the power plug before dismantling and assembly. Never apply severe force to dismantle parts. Parts may be damaged. NOTE • Not all bulbs will fit your refrigerator. Be sure to replace the bulb will one of the same size, sha[...]

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    27 To remove the lamp cover, press the protrusion under the lamp cover to the front and then pull the lamp cover out. Turn the bulb counterclockwise. Max. 40 W bulb for refrigerator is used and can be purchased at a service center. Lamp in refrigerator compartment  Separate the bin (  ) to upward.  Separate the upper rack of the refreshmen[...]

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    28 Care and maintenance General information Cleaning During average length vacations, you will probably find it best to leave the refrigerator in operation. Place freezable items in freezer for longer life. When you plan not to operate, remove all food, disconnect the power cord, clean the interior thoroughly, and leave each door OPEN to prevent od[...]

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    29 Care and maintenance T rouble shooting 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. Possible cause Refrigerator control is off. Refrigerator is in defrost cycle. Plug at wall outlet is dis[...]

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    30 Refrigerator compressor does not run. Occurrence T emperatures ar e too cold T emperature in the freezer is too cold but the refrigerator temperature is satisfactory . T emperature in the refrigerator is too warm but the freezer temperature is satisfactory . T emperatures in the refrigerator or freezer are too warm. T emperatur es are too warm M[...]

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    31 Sound and noise Occurrence Louder sound levels when refrigerator is on. Louder sound levels when compressor comes on. Moisture collects on the inside walls of the refrigerator . W ater/Moisture /Ice outside refrigerator Moisture forms on the outside of the refrigerator or between doors. Vibrating or rattling noise. W ater/Moisture /Ice inside re[...]

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    32 Odors in refrigerator Occurrence Door(s) will not close. Door(s) will not close. Drawers are difficult to move. Dispenser Dispenser will not dispense ice Opening/Closing of doors/Drawers Possible cause Food is touching shelf on top of the drawer Track that drawer slides on is dirty. Ice storage bin is empty. Freezer temperature is set too warm. [...]

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    33 Dispenser will not dispense ice. Ice dispenser is jammed. Occurrence W ater has an odd taste and/or odor . Dispenser will not dispense water . Possible cause Water has been in the tank for too long. Unit not properly connected to cold water line. This sound is normally made when automatically made ice is dropped into ice storage bin. Volume may [...]