In-Door Ice Bin Automatic Icemaker Storing Food Drawers Refrigerator Shelves InstaView Door-in-Door Door Bins 33 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application Smart Grid Function Smart Diagnosis™ Feature 38 MAINTENANCE Cleaning Air Filter Water Filter 44 TROUBLESHOOTING FAQs Before Calling for Service...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE Safety Messages Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and follow all safety messages.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Do not bend or pinch the power cord excessively or place heavy objects on it. Operation • This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as: - staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments; - farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;...
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Maintenance • Do not use a hair dryer to dry the inside of the refrigerator. • Do not light a candle to remove odors in the refrigerator. • In the event of a refrigerant leak, move flammable objects away from the refrigerator. Ensure the area is adequately ventilated and contact an authorized service center.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Risk of Fire and Flammable Materials This appliance contains a small amount of isobutane refrigerant (R600a), which is 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 ignite or cause an eye injury.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW PRODUCT OVERVIEW Product Features The images in this guide may be different from the actual components and accessories, which are subject to change by the manufacturer without prior notice for product improvement purposes. Exterior † This feature is only available on some models. †...
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW Interior † This feature is only available on some models. Door in Door Model: LRSDS2706* Standard Door Model: LRSXS2706*, LRSXC2306*...
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW InstaView Model: LRSOS2706*, LRSOC2306* LED Lamp The LED lamps inside the appliance light up when you open the door. Temperature Sensor This sensor senses the temperature of the fridge compartment. • Maintain the distance between the sensor and food to accurately sense the temperature. †...
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10 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Control Panel Sets the refrigerator and freezer temperatures or other functions. Fridge Drawer Stores fruits and vegetables to keep fresh for as long as possible. Bottom Drawer Cover CAUTION • Do not store any items at the front of the bottom shelf. The items may fall and cause an injury or appliance damage.
INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Before Installing Installation Overview Please read the following installation instructions first after purchasing this product or transporting it to another location. Unpacking the Refrigerator Choosing the Proper Location Disassembling/Assembling Connecting the Water Line Leveling and Door Alignment WARNING •...
12 INSTALLATION Unpacking the Refrigerator install a booster pump to compensate for the low pressure. WARNING • Use two or more people to move and install the refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in back Electricity injury or other injury. Use an individual, grounded outlet:115 Volts, 60 •...
INSTALLATION Dimensions and Clearances • Check the dimensions of the appliance and the installation path to ensure there is sufficient room to move the refrigerator through doors or narrow openings. • If an opening is too narrow to fit the refrigerator through, remove the refrigerator doors. See Removing/ Assembling the Doors and Drawers in this manual.
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14 INSTALLATION • Tools Needed - Flat-head screwdriver - Phillips screwdriver Removing the Hinge Cover Remove the screws from the hinge cover at the top of the refrigerator. Lift the hook (not visible), located at the bottom of the front side of the cover with a flat-head screwdriver.
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INSTALLATION Removing the Refrigerator Door Place the door, inside facing up, on a non- scratching surface. Detach all the wire harnesses . Unscrew the ground wire Assembling the Refrigerator Door Place the door onto the bottom hinge pin Rotate the hinge lever clockwise.
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16 INSTALLATION Push the water supply lines into the hole on NOTE the top case and pull them through the backplate. • The number of wire harnesses may vary depending on the model. • Ground wire is only present on some models. Assembling the Freezer Door Install the freezer door onto the bottom hinge NOTE...
INSTALLATION Water Pressure • Gently press the collet and insert the tube until only one line shows on the tube. You will need a cold water supply. Water Pressure • Models with water filter: - 20 - 120 psi (138 - 827 kPa) •...
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18 INSTALLATION tubing to the shutoff valve and the refrigerator Choose the valve location. water valve. • Choose a location for the valve that is easily accessible. It is best to connect into the side of a vertical water pipe. When it is necessary to connect into a horizontal water pipe, make the connection to the top or side, rather than at the bottom, to avoid drawing...
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INSTALLATION diameter) to allow the refrigerator to move out from the wall after installation. Connect the tubing to the valve. • Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) for copper tubing onto the end of the tubing and connect it to the shutoff valve.
20 INSTALLATION doors do not close easily, adjust the refrigerator’s NOTE tilt using the instructions below: • Insert the end of the copper tubing into the Turn the leveling leg to the left to raise that connection as far as possible. While holding the side of the refrigerator or to the right to lower tubing, tighten the fitting.
INSTALLATION Start the Icemaker • If the water line is connected, turn icemakers on. - To turn icemakers on, refer to Control Panel in the Operation section. • The icemaker will not begin to operate until it reaches its operating temperature of 15 °F (–9 °C) or below.
22 OPERATION OPERATION Before Use Checklist Clean the refrigerator. Clean the refrigerator thoroughly and wipe off all dust that accumulated during shipping. CAUTION • Do not scratch the refrigerator with a sharp object or use a detergent that contains alcohol, a flammable liquid or an abrasive when removing any tape or adhesive from the refrigerator.
OPERATION Control Panel Depending on the model, some of the following functions may not be available. The actual control panel may differ from model to model. Control Panel Features Refrigerator Control Panel † This feature is only available on some models. Refrigerator Indicates the set temperature of the refrigerator compartment in Celsius (°C) or Fahrenheit (°F).
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† Wi-Fi The Wi-Fi button, when used with the LG ThinQ app, allows the refrigerator to connect to a home Wi-Fi network. Refer to Smart Functions for information on the initial setup of the application. The Wi-Fi indicator shows the status of the refrigerator's network connection. The indicator illuminates when the refrigerator is connected to the Wi-Fi network.
OPERATION Ice On/Off Press and hold the Ice On/Off button for three seconds to turn the in-door icemaker on/off. Lock The lock function disables every other button on the display. • When power is initially connected to the refrigerator, the lock function is off. •...
60 seconds OFF. This is also necessary if the refrigerator has not been used for a long time. • If ice or water dispenses unexpectedly, turn off the water supply and contact an LG Electronics Customer Information Center. • Never use a glass that is exceptionally narrow or deep.
Detaching/Assembling the In-Door Ice Bin CAUTION • Only qualified service personnel from an LG Electronics service center should disassemble or repair the icemaker. • When handling the ice bin, keep hands away from the icemaker tray area to avoid personal injury.
28 OPERATION Auto Shutoff (feeler arm) Before Using the Freezer Icemaker This feature is only available on some models. The feature may vary depending on model purchased. NOTE • Throw away the first bin full of ice after installation. This is also necessary if the refrigerator has not been used for a long time.
OPERATION Preparing for Vacation • Following installation or water filter replacement, the first few batches of ice may be Turn icemakers off and shut off the water supply semicircular or contain air bubbles. to the refrigerator. • If the water pressure is less than 20 psi (138 kPa) To turn the icemakers off, refer to Control Panel in or a reverse osmosis system is used, the shape the Operation section.
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30 OPERATION How to Store Food condensation to form. Wipe off the condensation with a clean cloth or a paper towel. • Butter or Margarine - Keep opened butter in covered dish or closed compartment. When storing an extra supply, wrap in freezer packaging and freeze.
OPERATION • Wax paper or wax-coated freezer wrap Water tank (Type B) • Thin, semi-permeable wrap Refrigerator Shelves Drawers The shelves in the refrigerator are adjustable to Removing/Assembling Drawers meet individual storage needs. Adjusting the shelves to fit items of different To remove drawers, pull them out to full heights will make finding the exact item you want extension, lift the front, and pull straight out.
32 OPERATION InstaView Door-in-Door To remove the bin, simply lift the bin up and pull straight out. Knock twice on the glass to turn the LED light inside the InstaView on or off. The LED light turns off automatically after 10 seconds. To assemble the bin, slide it in above the desired support and push down until it snaps into place.
• Settings wireless router manual. - Allows you to set various options on the • LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network refrigerator and in the application. connection problems or any faults, malfunctions, or errors caused by network connection.
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Connecting to Wi-Fi • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment The Wi-Fi button, when used with the LG ThinQ and the receiver. application, allows the appliance to connect to a home Wi-Fi network. The Wi-Fi indicator shows the •...
SMART FUNCTIONS FCC RF Radiation Exposure LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost Statement of performing such distribution (such as the cost of This equipment complies with FCC radiation...
Demand Response signal LG ThinQ application. and is no longer controlled by the utility company • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the until the next Demand Response signal is sent. You Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow...
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Using Audible Diagnosis to Diagnose Issues Follow the instructions below to use the audible diagnosis method. • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow the instructions for audible diagnosis provided in the LG ThinQ application.
38 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Cleaning To help remove odors, wash the inside of the refrigerator with a mixture of baking soda and warm water. Mix 2 tablespoons of baking soda to 1 WARNING quart of water (26 g soda to 1 liter water.) Be sure the baking soda is completely dissolved so it does •...
MAINTENANCE Water Filter Before Replacing the Water Filter WARNING • To reduce the risk associated with choking, do not allow children under 3 years of age to have access to small parts during the installation of this product. • To reduce the risk associated with the ingestion Unscrew the screw at the air filter.
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- When the water dispenser output decreases. • To purchase a replacement water filter: - Visit your local dealer or distributor - Search using "water filter" on lg.com Replace with a new water filter. - Use replacement cartridge: LT1000P, • Take the new water filter out of its packing...
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After changing the filter, press and hold the Water Filter button for three seconds to reset the indicator light. CAUTION • LG strongly recommends that you use LG- authorized water filters to prevent water quality issues, water leakage and appliance malfunction.
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42 MAINTENANCE Performance Data Sheet Model: LT1000P, LT1000PC, LT1000PCS NSF System Trade Name Code: MDJ64844601 The concentration of the indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to a concentration less than or equal to the permissible limit for water leaving the system as specified in NSF/ ANSI Standard 42, Standard 53 and Standard 401.
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NOTE • While the testing was performed under standard laboratory conditions, actual performance may vary. For replacement filters, visit your local dealer or distributor or search under "water filters" on the lg.com website. For further assistance, contact the LG Electronics Customer Information Center.
44 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING FAQs Frequently Asked Questions What are the best temperature settings for my refrigerator and freezer? The default setting for the refrigerator is 37° Fahrenheit (3° Celsius). The default setting for the freezer is 0° Fahrenheit (-18° Celsius). Adjust these settings as necessary to keep food at desired temperatures.
TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service Review this section before calling for service; doing so will save you both time and money. Cooling Problem Possible Cause & Solution Refrigerator is not A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. Or the appliance is cooling or has no connected to a GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) outlet, and the outlet's circuit power.
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46 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Cooling system runs Refrigerator is replacing an older model. too much. • Modern refrigerators require more operating time but use less energy due to more efficient technology. Refrigerator was recently plugged in or power restored. •...
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TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Refrigerator or Incorrect temperature control settings. Freezer section is too • If the temperature is too cold, adjust the control one increment at a time and wait for the cold. temperature to stabilize. Refer to the Control Panel for more information. Frost or ice crystals Condensation from food with a high water content has frozen inside of the food form on frozen food...
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48 TROUBLESHOOTING Craft Ice Problem Possible Cause & Solution Icemaker is not Refrigerator was recently installed or icemaker recently connected. making ice. • The icemaker begins producing ice approximately 48 hours after the appliance is initially installed. The first batches of ice may not be round and clear. Icemaker is not In 3 ICE mode, the Craft Ice icemaker produces 1 batch of round ice about every 24 making enough ice.
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TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Icemaker is not Refrigerator was recently installed or icemaker recently connected. making ice • It may take up to 24 hours for each compartment to reach the desired temperature and for the icemaker to begin making ice. Icemaker is not turned on.
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50 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Ice is not dispensing. Unable to hear the sound of ice coming out? • In the control panel, select the modes for cubed ice and crushed ice alternately to dispense the ice. Doors are not closed completely. •...
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TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Water is not New installation or water line recently connected. dispensing. • Dispense 2.5 gallons of water (flush for approximately 5 minutes) to remove trapped air and contaminants from the system. Do not dispense the entire 2.5 gallon amount continuously.
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52 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution Water has bad taste Water supply contains minerals such as sulfur. or odor. • A water filter may need to be installed to eliminate taste and odor problems. Water filter has been exhausted. •...
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TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause & Solution The interior of the The refrigerator is located near a fire source, such as a fireplace, chimney, or candle. refrigerator is • Make sure that the refrigerator is not located near a fire source, such as a fireplace, covered with dust or chimney or candle.
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54 TROUBLESHOOTING Wi-Fi Problem Possible Cause & Solution Trouble connecting The password for the Wi-Fi network was entered incorrectly. appliance and • Delete your home Wi-Fi network and begin the registration process again. smartphone to Wi- Fi • If you are connecting to an iPhone, the password to connect to the module in the network refrigerator is the last 4 characters of the network name, repeated twice.
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Should your LG Refrigerator ("Product") fail due to a defect in materials or workmanship under normal and proper use, during the warranty period set forth below, LG will, at its option, repair or replace the Product. This limited warranty is valid only to the original retail purchaser of the Product ("You") and applies only when purchased lawfully and used within the United States including U.S.
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Or by mail: LG Electronics Customer Service P.O. Box 240007 Huntsville, AL 35813 ATTN: CIC PROCEDURE FOR RESOLVING DISPUTES: ALL DISPUTES BETWEEN YOU AND LG ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING IN ANY WAY TO THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR THE PRODUCT SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH BINDING ARBITRATION, AND NOT IN A COURT OF GENERAL JURISDICTION.
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Notice of Dispute. In the event you intend to commence an arbitration proceeding, you must first notify LG in writing at least 30 days in advance of initiating the arbitration by sending a letter to LG at LG Electronics, USA, Inc. Attn: Legal Department- Arbitration 111 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632.
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(b) the date on which the product was purchased; (c) the product model name or model number; and (d) the serial number (the serial number can be found (i) on the product; or (ii) online by accessing https:// www.lg.com/us/support/repair-service/schedule-repair-continued and clicking on “Find My Model & Serial Number”).
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ARE NOT PERMITTED. PLEASE SEE THE SECTION TITLED “PROCEDURE FOR RESOLVING DISPUTES” BELOW. Should your LG Refrigerator ("Product") fail due to a defect in materials or workmanship under normal and proper use, during the warranty period set forth below, LG Electronics Canada, Inc. ("LGECI") will, at its option, repair, replace or pro rate the Product upon receipt of proof of the original retail purchase.
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(ASC), as determined by LG Canada. If your Product is located outside a 150 km radius from a ASC, as determined by LG Canada, it will be your responsibility to bring the Product, at your sole expense, to the ASC for in-warranty repair.
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If you and LG are unable to resolve the dispute within 30 days of LG’s receipt of the Notice of Dispute, the dispute shall be resolved by binding arbitration in accordance with the procedure set out herein.
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Limited Warranty. Opt Out. You may opt out of this dispute resolution procedure. If you opt out, neither you nor LG can require the other to participate in an arbitration proceeding. To opt out, you must send notice to LG no later than 30 calendar days from the date of the first consumer purchaser’s purchase of the product by...
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LG Customer Information Center For inquiries or comments, visit www.lg.com or call: U.S.A. 1-800-243-0000 1-888-542-2623 CANADA Register your product Online! www.lg.com...