ENGLISH Owner ’s Manual REFRIGERATORFREEZER Please read carefully the manual instruction and safety caution before operating your refrigerator and retain it for future reference G*-B492C*Q* G*-M492C*Q* P/No. : MFL63747442 www.lg.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ............. 3 CONTENTS INSTALLATION ....................................................... 9 INNER PARTS ........................................................ 10 OPERATIONS .........................................................
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS This guide contains many important safety messages. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. It alerts you to safety messages that inform you of hazard 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 WARNING, or CAUTION.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 1. When connecting the power Unplug the power plug when cleaning, handling or replacing the interior lamp of the refrigerator. Do not pull out the cord or touch the power plug with wet hands. • It may cause electric shock or injury. • It may cause electric shock or injury. • When replacing the interior lamp of the refrigerator, make sure that the rubber ring for preventing the electric spark within the socket is not taken off.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 2. When using the refrigerator Do not install the refrigerator in the wet place or the place which water or rain splashes. Do not use or store inflammable materials ether, benzene, alcohol, medicine, LP gas, spray or cosmetics near or in the refrigerator. Deterioration of insulation of electric parts may cause electric leakage. Do not store the medicine or the academic materials at the refrigerator. It may cause explosion or fire.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 2. When using the refrigerator Do not spray water at the outside or the inside of the refrigerator or do not clean it with benzene or thinner. Thinner Deterioration of insulation of electric parts may cause electric shock or fire. When any strange smell or smoke is detected from the refrigerator, disconnect the power plug Service immediately and center contact to the service center. It may cause fire.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 2. When using the refrigerator 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. When you want to dispose the refrigerator, contact to the down-block office. When you want to dispose the large living waste such as electric home appliance and furniture, you'd better contact the local downblock office. It may cause electric shock or injury.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION CAUTION Violating this direction may cause injury or damage house or furniture. Always be careful, please. Do not install the refrigerator in the wet place or the place which water or rain splashes. Do not insert the hands into the bottom of the refrigerator. The iron plate of the bottom may cause injury. Deterioration of insulation of electric parts may cause electric leakage. Carry the refrigerator with the handle bar at the bottom of the front and the top of the rear.
THIS REFRIGERATOR IS MANUFACTURED WITH GREAT CARE, AND UTILIZES THE LATEST IN TECHNOLOGY. WE ARE CONFIDENT THAT YOU WILL BE FULLY SATISFIED WITH IT'S PERFORMANCE AND RELIABILITY. BEFORE YOU START YOUR REFRIGERATOR, PLEASE READ THIS BOOKLET CAREFULLY. IT PROVIDES EXACT INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, AND ALSO SUPPLIES SOME USEFUL HINTS. INSTALLATION 1. Select a good location. Place your refrigerator where it is easy to use. 2.
INNER PARTS FREEZER COMPARTMENT Twisting Ice Serve Type Ice Making Lamp Shelf Freezer Temperature Control Dial Freezer Door Rack REFRIGERATOR COMPARTMENT Dairy Corner (Optional) Deodorizer (Optional) Egg Storage Rack Fresh Zone Shelves Green Ion Door Cooling (Optional) Lamp Refrigerator Door Rack Vitamin Kit (Optional) Vegetable Drawer Levelling Screw Base Cover NOTE This guide covers several different models.
OPERATIONS STARTING When your refrigerator is first installed, allow it 2-3 hours to stabilize at normal operating temperatures prior to filling it with fresh or frozen foods. If operation is interrupted, wait 5 minutes before restarting. BEFORE SETTING THE TEMPERATURE ● The temperature of the refrigerator is kept constant regardless of changes in room temperature.
OPERATIONS SUPER COOL ● The Super Cool feature operates when the refrigerator is first turned 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, Super Cool can be started with the button on the control panel. Super Cool will shut off when the temperature reaches the proper level or it can be shut off manually by pressing the Super Cool button.
OPERATIONS ICE MAKING Twisting Ice Serve Type ● ● To make ice cubes, fill the ice tray with water and insert in its position. Ice Trays Ice Cube Box To remove ice cubes, hold the lever of the tray and pull turn gently. Then, ice cubes drop in to the ice cube box. FRESH ZONE ● When the door is opened, the warmer air don't influence in the fresh zone. So you can store food more fresh in it.
OPERATIONS DEFROSTING ● Defrosting takes place automatically. ● The defrosted water flows down to the evaporating tray which located in the lower back side of the refrigerator and is evaporated automatically. DEODORIZER (OPTIONAL) ● Unpleasant odor of food in fresh food compartment is deodorized with no harm to you and the food. How to use • As Deodorizer is located in cooling air inlet for circulating air in fresh food compartment, there is no need for any handling.
OPERATIONS GREEN ION DOOR COOLING (OPTIONAL) ● The anion coating in the duct cover purifies the air and helps stored foods remain fresh longer. ● If water of foreign substances enter the cool air vent while cleaning, efficiency will be lowered. In addition, if gasket is damaged, efficiency may be lowered owing to the escape of cool air. DAIRY CORNER (OPTIONAL) ● Use the moving by pushing right the left with protruded handle.
SUGGESTIONS ON FOOD STORAGE STORING FOOD ● ● ● ● ● ● 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, pineapples, and melons. Allow hot food to cool prior to storing.
CLEANING CLEANING It is important that your refrigerator be kept clean to prevent undesirable odors. Spilled food should be wipe up immediately, since it may acidify and stain plastic surfaces if allowed to settle. Never use metallic scouring pads, brushes, coarse abrasive cleaners or strong alkaline solutions on any 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.
GENERAL INFORMATION 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. - Bed and breakfast type environments. - Catering and similar non-retail applications. LAMP REPLACEMENT NOTE ● Not all appliance bulbs will fit your refrigerator. Be sure to replace the bulb with one of the same size, shape and wattage.
IMPORTANT WARNINGS DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD ABOUT GROUNDING (EARTHING) If possible, connect the refrigerator to its own individual electrical outlet to prevent it and other appliances or household lights from causing an overload that could cause a power outage. In the event of an electric short circuit, grounding (earthing) reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. In order to prevent possible electric shock, this appliance must be grounded.
BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE SERVICE CALLS CAN OFTEN BE AVOIDED! IF YOU FEEL YOUR REFRIGERATOR IS NOT OPERATING PROPERLY, CHECK THESE POSSIBLE CAUSES FIRST : PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES REFRIGERATOR DOES NOT OPERATE ● REFRIGERATOR OR FREEZER COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURE TOO WARM ● ABNORMAL NOISE(S) REFRIGERATOR HAS ODOR DEW FORMS ON THE CABINET SURFACE ● Has a house fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped? Has the power cord plug been removed or loosened from the electrical wall outlet? Temperature control no