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LSC27914** REFRIGERATOR Owner´s Manual REFRIGERADOR Manual de Usuario Lea detenidamente estas instrucciones antes de utilizar el refrigerador y guárdelas como referencia para el futuro.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions Door liners and gaskets Grounding Requirements Plastic parts Refrigerator Features Back cover Refrigerator Installation Lamp replacement 18 - 19 6 - 9 Unpacking you Refrigerator Power interruptions Installation When you go on vacation Base Grille Installation When you move 19 - 20 Handle Removal...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This guide contains many important safety messages. Always read and obey. This is the safety alert symbol. It alerts you to safety messages that inform you of hazards that can kill or hurt you or others, or cause damage to the product. All safety messages will be preceded by the safety alert symbol and the hazard signal word DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION.
Use a receptacle which cannot be turned off qualified personal by LG Electronics, to avoid some with a switch or pull chain. Do not use an extension cord. risk.
REFRIGERATOR FEATURES Use this page to become more familiar with the parts and features. Note: This guide covers several different models.The refrigerator you have purchased may have some or all of the items listed below. The locations of the features shown below may not match your model. Freezer Door Rack Refrigerator Lamp Automatic Icemaker...
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION INSTALLATION 1. Avoid placing unit near heat sources, direct sunlight or Excessive Weight Hazard moisture. Use two or more people to move and install 2. To minimize noise and vibration, the refrigerator Refrigerator. MUST be installed on a solidly constructed floor. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION HANDLE REMOVAL WARNING NOTE: It is ALWAYS recommended to remove the Electric Shock Hazard refrigerator doors when it is necessary to move the • Disconnect electrical supply to the refrigerator refrigerator through a narrow opening. If necessary, before installing.
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REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION Reinstalling the rigth (Refrigerator) door Removing the left (freezer) door with water line connection. • Pull up the water feed tube while pressing area (Figure 1) as shown in the figure below. • NOTE: If a tube end is deformed or abraded, trim the part away.
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION DOOR ALIGNMENT Adjust the level when the refrigerator door is lower than the freezer door during the installation of the refrigerator. Before adjusting the doors, remove the base grille. See BASE GRILLE INSTALLATION for reference. Tools you need •...
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR ENSURING PROPER AIR CIRCULATION NEXT In order to ensure proper temperatures, air must flow 1. Clean your refrigerator thoroughly and wipe off dust between the refrigerator and freezer sections. As shown accumulated during shipping. in the illustration below, cool air enters through the 2.
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USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR ICE TYPE LOCK You can select water or ice. The LOCK button deactivates the temperature controls and dispenser functions. • Select Water, Crushed Ice or Cubed Ice by pressing the ICE TYPE button as to the selection desired. The Press and hold this button for 3 seconds or until the Water, Crushed Ice or Cubed Ice icon will light up to Lock indicator light is lit.
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR FOOD STORAGE GUIDE ADJUSTING CONTROL SETTINGS Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight and Give the refrigerator time to cool down completely moisture-proof material unless otherwise noted. This before making final adjustments. It is best to wait 24 prevents food odor and taste transfer throughout the hours before doing this.
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR STORING FROZEN FOOD WATER DISPENSER NOTE: For further information about preparing food for Your refrigerator has a mechanism that dispense cool freezing or food storage times, check a freezer guide or water and ice cubes without opening the door. a reliable cookbook.
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR ICE STORAGE BIN Do not put your hands into the water and ice The ice bin stores the ice cubes made by the ice maker. dispenser opening. Doing so may cause an injury If you need to remove the Ice storage bin, please follow to your hand.
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR DOOR RACK AND SUPPORT You can control the amount of humidity in the moisture- sealed crispers. Adjust the control to any setting between “HIGH” and “LOW”. Your refrigerator features racks where you can easily arrange packaged products. “HIGH”: Lets moist air out of the crisper for best storage of vegetables.
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR REFRIGERATOR SHELVES WATER FILTER Car e an d Mai n t enance The refrigerator compartment shelf is adjustable so that Filter Reset: When the Filter icon turns on, you have to • you can place it at a height according to space change the water filter.
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USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR Filter Installing the water filter Remove red cap from the filter and insert the two tabs on the filter tip into the two slots in the refrigerator filter receptacle. You should feel the filter entering completely. Turn the filter to the right a quarter turn clockwise to lock it into place.
CARE AND CLEANING DOOR LINERS AND GASKETS Do not use cleaning waxes, concentrated detergent, bleaches, or cleaners containing petroleum on plastic refrigerator parts. Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water. Wash, rinse and dry all surfaces thoroughly. PLASTIC PARTS (covers and panels) Explosion Hazard Do not use windows sprays, abrasive cleaners, or...
CARE AND CLEANING To change the refrigerator and freezer lamp: 1) Unplug the refrigerator. 2) Remove cover lamp by pressing upward on bottom • DO NOT refreeze frozen foods which have thawed and rotating outward completely. 3) Remove bulb with a counterclockwise movement. The United States Department of Agriculture in Home and 4) Replace with 40 watt (maximum) appliance bulb.
CARE AND CLEANING The icemaker will fill with water when it cools to freezing. 6. Take out all removable parts, wrap them well and tape together so they don’t shift and rattle during the A newly-installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to move.
CONNECTING THE WATER LINE WHAT YOU WILL NEED NOTE: Water line installation is needed when the Automatic Ice Maker and/or Water Dispenser features Copper Tubing, ¼” (6.35 mm) outer are available on your product. diameter to connect the refrigerator to the water supply. Be sure both BEFORE YOU BEGIN ends of the tubing are cut square.
CONNECTING THE WATER LINE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 5. TIGHTEN THE PIPE CLAMP Install the shutoff valve on the nearest frequently used Tighten the clamp screws until the sealing washer drinking water line. Only connect to the potable water begins to swell. provision.
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CONNECTING THE WATER LINE 8. FLUSH OUT THE TUBING ¼” (6.35 mm) Tubing Turn the main water supply on Tubing Clamp and flush out the tubing until the water is clear. Shut the water off at the water ¼” (6.35 mm) Compression valve after about one quart of gallon (1L) of water has been...
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE UNDERSTANDING SOUNDS YOU MAY • The defrost timer will click when the automatic defrost HEAR cycle begins and ends. The thermostat control (or refrigerator control, depending on the model) will also Your new refrigerator may make sounds that your old click when cycling on and off.
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE LAMPS DO NOT WORK Check if... Then... Light bulb has burned out. Replace with an appliance bulb of the same wattage, size and shape available at your local hardware store. (See the LAMP REPLACEMENT section.) Turn the temperature control to the OFF position and unplug the refrigerator prior to replacement.
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE THE ICEMAKER IS NOT PRODUCING ICE OR ICE CUBES ARE FREEZING TOO SLOWLY Check if... Then... The freezer temperature is cold enough to produce Wait 24 hours after hook-up for ice production. See the ice. CONTROL PANEL FEATURES section. Door left open.
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE TEMPERATURE IS TOO WARM OR THERE IS INTERIOR MOISTURE BUILDUP (CONTINUED) Check if... Then... The doors are opened often. When the door is opened, warm humid air is allowed into the refrigerator. The more the door is opened, the faster the humidity builds up, and the more warm air the refrigerator must cool.
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ICE HAS OFF-TASTE OR ODOR Check if... Then... The icemaker was recently installed. Discard first few batches of ice to avoid discolored or off-flavored ice. The ice has been stored for too long. Throw away old ice and make new supply. The food has not been wrapped tightly in Rewrap foods since odors may migrate to the ice if food either compartment.
LIMITED WARRANTY United States of America LG Electronics will repair or at its option replace, without charge, your product which proves to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use during the warranty period listed below from the date of original purchase.
INSTRUCCIONES IMPORTANTES DE SEGURIDAD Esta guía contiene muchos mensajes importantes de seguridad. Siempre lea y obedezca todos los mensajes de seguridad. Este es el símbolo de advertencia de seguridad. Le avisa de mensajes de seguridad que le informan sobre peligros potenciales que pueden ocasionar la muerte o una lesión a usted y a los demás, o causar daño al producto.
INSTALACIÓN DEL REFRIGERADOR INSTALACIÓN 1. Evite colocar la unidad cerca de fuentes de calor, sol Peligro de Peso Excesivo directo o humedad. Mueva o instale el refrigerador entre dos o más 2. Para minimizar el ruido y la vibración, el refrigerador personas.
INSTALACIÓN DEL REFRIGERADOR DESINSTALACION DE LA MANIJA NOTA: Es recomendable remover las puertas del Peligro de descarga eléctrica refrigerador solo cuando sea necesario moverlo a través • Desconecte el suministro eléctrico al refrigerador de un área estrecha. Es necesario, seguir las antes de instalar.
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION USO DEL REFRIGERADOR SIGUIENTE PASO ASEGURANDO EL FLUJO DE AIRE ADECUADO Limpie su refrigerador completamente y saque todo el polvo acumulado durante el envío. Para asegurar las temperaturas adecuadas, el aire Instale los accesorios como el recipiente para hielo, debe fluir entre las secciones del refrigerador y gavetas, estantes, etc.
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REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION USO DEL REFRIGERADOR ICE TYPE ( TIPO DE HIELO”) “ LOCK (“BLOQUEO”) El botón de bloqueo (LOCK) bloquea el Usted puede seleccionar agua o hielo. control de temperatura y las funciones del dispensador. • Seleccione Agua, Hielo triturado o Cubos de hielo Presione el botón por 3 segundos o hasta que encienda presionando el botón ICE TYPE (tipo de hielo) con su luz.
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION USO DEL REFRIGERADOR ALMACENAMIENTO DE ALIMENTOS DISPENSADOR DE AGUA CONGELADOS Su refrigerador cuenta con un sistema que le permite NOTA: Para más información sobre como congelar tener agua fría y hielos sin necesidad de abrir la puerta alimentos o tiempos para almacenar alimentos, revise del refrigerador.
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION USO DEL REFRIGERADOR BANDEJA PARA HIELO No introduzca sus manos por la abertura del dispensador de hielo y agua. Hacerlo puede La bandeja para hielo almacena los cubos de hielo causarle heridas en sus manos. hechos por la fábrica de hielo. Si necesita remover la bandeja para hielo, favor de seguir los siguientes pasos:...
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION USO DEL REFRIGERADOR FILTRO PARA AGUA ESTANTES DEL REFRIGERADOR Car e an d Mai n t enance • Re-establecimiento de Filtro: Cuando el gráfico de La bandeja del refrigerador es ajustable para que usted Filter se encienda debe cambiar el filtro para agua. pueda colocarla a una altura adecuada de acuerdo a las Presione el botón por 3 segundos para apagar...
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REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION USO DEL REFRIGERADOR Filtro Instalando el filtro de agua: Remueva la tapa roja del filtro e inserte las dos costillas del filtro en las dos ranuras del receptáculo del filtro del refrigerador. Debe sentir que el filtro entra completamente.
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REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION CUIDADO Y LIMPIEZA -2 cucharadas de bicarbonato de sodio a 1 cuarto de ADVERTENCIA agua (26 g de sodio a 1 litro de agua). Asegúrese que el bicarbonato de sodio se disuelva completamente para que no raye las superficies del refrigerador. REVESTIMIENTOS DE LAS PUERTAS No utilice limpiadores de ceras, detergentes concentrados, blanqueadores o limpiadores que contengan petróleo en...
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION CUIDADO Y LIMPIEZA Para cambiar la lámpara del Refrigerador y ADVERTENCIA Congelador: No vuelva a congelar la comida que se ha descongelado 1) Desconecte el refrigerador. completamente. 2) Remueva la cubierta presionando hacia arriba El Departamento de Agricultura en Casa de los Estados gire hacia abajo Unidos en su boletín No.
CONEXIÓN DE LA TUBERÍA DE AGUA REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION ANTES DE COMENZAR QUÉ NECESITARÁ La instalación de la tubería de agua no está garantizada • Tubos de cobre, de ¼” (6,35 mm) de diámetro por el fabricante del refrigerador o de la fábrica de hielos. externo para conectar el refrigerador al Siga las instrucciones cuidadosamente para minimizar...
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CONEXIÓN DE LA TUBERÍA DE AGUA CONEXIÓN DE LA TUBERÍA DE AGUA REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION NOTA: Se adjudica el Código de Fontanería 248CMR INSTRUCCIONES DE INSTALACIÓN del Estado de Massachusetts. Las válvulas tipo silla son ilegales y no se permiten en Massachusetts. Instale la válvula de cierre en la tubería más cercana Consulte a un fontanero con licencia.
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CONEXIÓN DE LA TUBERÍA DE AGUA CONEXIÓN DE LA TUBERÍA DE AGUA REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION 8. ENJUAGANDO L A TUBERÍA Tubo de ¼” Abrazadera (6,35 mm) para tubería Gire el suministro principal de agua hacia la derecha y drene la tubería hasta que el agua esté...
GUÍA DE SOLUCIÓN DE PROBLEMAS ENTENDIENDO LOS SONIDOS QUE ESCUCHA • El cronómetro de descongelación suena cuando el ciclo automático de descongelación comienza y Su nuevo refrigerador puede que haga sonidos que su termina. El control del termostato (o control del viejo refrigerador no hacía.
GUÍA DE SOLUCIÓN DE PROBLEMAS REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION LAS LÁMPARAS NO FUNCIONAN Revise si... Entonces... Firmemente conecte el cable en un receptáculo con el El cable de electricidad está desconectado. voltaje adecuado. El foco de luz está suelto. Desconecte el refrigerador o corte la corriente de electricidad en el cortacircuito o la caja de fusibles.
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GUÍA DE SOLUCIÓN DE PROBLEMAS REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION LAS PUERTAS NO CIERRAN COMPLETAMENTE Revise si... Entonces... Nivele el refrigerador Use de referencia la sección de El refrigerador se tambalea o parece inestable. ALINEAMIENTO DE PUERTAS. Saque y vuelva a colocar las puertas de acuerdo a la Las puertas se sacaron durante la instalación del sección de DESINSTALACION Y REEMPLAZO DE...
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