Electrical Connections (In the UK Only) The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code : Important GREEN AND YELLOW : EARTH BLUE : NEUTRAL BROWN : LIVE This appliance must be earthed 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 must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter
Table of contents Introduction Installation Operation Suggestion on food storage Care and maintenance Entry 3 Important safety instruction 3 Identification of parts 11 Where to install 12 Door removal 13 Door replacement 14 Feed water pipe installation 14 Height adjustment 15 Starting 17 Adjusting the temperatures and functions 17 Adjusting The Temperatures And Display 18 Operating The Dispenser 19 Setting The Functions 20 Refreshment center (Applicable to some models only) 2
Introduction Entry The model and serial numbers are found on the inner case or back of refrigerator compartment of this unit. These numbers are 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 address Dealer phone no. Model no. Serial no.
Introduction Child entrapment DANGER: Risk of child entrapment. Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer: Take off the doors but leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside. The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
Introduction 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 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.
Introduction Do not extend or modify the length of the power plug. It causes electric shock or fire by the electric damage of the power cord or others. Unplug the power plug when cleaning, handling or replacing the interior lamp of the refrigerator. • 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.
Introduction 2. When using the refrigerator Do not cling to the door or the shelves of the door or the home bar of the freezer or the cool chamber. It may make the refrigerator fallen down or damage the hands. Especially, do not allow the children to do the above. Do not insert the hands into the ice bucket or the ice dispenser. Operating the ice maker may cause injury. Do not store the medicine or the academic materials at the refrigerator.
Introduction Avoid the heating devices. It may cause fire. Do not place flower vase, cup, cosmetics, medicine or any container with water on the refrigerator. It may cause fire, electric shock or injury by dropping down. Use the submerged refrigerator after checking it. It may cause electric shock or fire. When gas is leaked, do not touch the refrigerator or the outlet and ventilate the room immediately. • The explosion by spark may cause fire or burn.
Introduction 2. When using the refrigerator Do not use the refrigerator for non-domestic purpose (storing medicine or testing material, using at the ship, etc.). It may cause an unexpected risk such as fire, electric shock, deterioration of stored material or chemical reaction. When disposing the refrigerator, remove the packing materials from the door. It may cause to lock out the child. Install the refrigerator on the solid and level floor.
Introduction When the electricity is off, remove ice from the ice bucket (only for the model with the dispenser). The long-time power failure may thaw ice to damage the floor. When the long-time power failure is expected, remove ice from the ice bucket. Supply the automatic ice maker with drinkable water only (only for the model with the dispenser). Otherwise, it may cause any risk. Drinkable water Wait for 5 minutes or longer when reconnecting the plug. It may cause the operation of the freezer to fail.
Introduction CAUTION Violating this direction may cause injury or damage house or furniture. Always be careful, please. Because opening or closing the door of the refrigerator may cause injury to the person around it, be careful, please. Opening or closing the door may cause feet or hands to be caught in the chink in door or the child to be get hurt by the corner. Do not put any living animal in the refrigerator.
Installation Where to Install 1. Place your appliance where it is easy to use. Select a good location 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 wall. 4. To avoid vibrations, the appliance must be leveled. 5. Don't install the appliance below 5°C. It may cause affect the performance.
Installation Door removal Lower cover WARNING Electric Shock Hazard Disconnect electrical supply to refrigerator before installing. Failure to do so could result in death or serious injury. Feed water tube If your access door is too narrow for the refrigerator to pass through, remove the refrigerator door and pass the refrigerator laterally.
Installation Pass the refrigerator laterally through the access door as shown in the right figure. Pass the refrigerator Max 5 4 3 2 1 Min 1 FRZ TEMP 2 REF TEMP 3 4 5 Max Door replacement Mount them in the reverse sequence of removal after they pass through the access door. Feed water pipe installation Before installation Automatic ice maker operation needs water pressure of 147~834 kPa (1.5~8.5 kgf/cm2) (That is, an instant paper cup (180 cc) will be fully filled within 3 sec.).
Installation Height adjustment When the floor is not leveled Height difference - When the height of the door may not be leveled when the floor is not leveled. When the freezer door is lower – Use the (-) driver or spanner to turn the groove or nut of the height adjustment screw on the left to the counterclockwise direction to level the door.
Installation HANDLE REMOVAL To move the refrigerator through a house door, it may be necessary to remove the refrigerator door handles. NOTE • Handle appearance may vary from illustrations on this page. Mounting Fasteners Set Screw Allen Wrench Loosen the set screws with a 2.5 mm (3/32") Allen wrench and remove the handle. NOTE • If the handle mounting fasteners need to be tightened or removed, use a 1/4" Allen wrench.
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. Adjusting the temperatures and functions Refreshment Center DISPENSER SELECTION INDICATOR Shows Cubed ice or Crushed Ice selection that will be dispensed when the push switch is pressed.
Operation Adjusting The Temperatures And Display Adjust Freezer Temperature To adjust the temperature in the freezer compartment, press the FREEZER button to cycle through the the range of available settings. FREEZER Adjust Refrigerator Temperature To adjust the temperature in the refrigerator compartment, press the REFRIGERATOR button to cycle through the range of available settings.
Operation Operating The Dispenser Dispensing Crushed Ice Press the ICE TYPE button to illuminate the Crushed Ice icon. Press the push ice switch with a glass or other container and crushed ice will be dispensed. ICE TYPE Press the ICE TYPE button to illuminate the Cubed Ice icon. Press the push switch with a glass or other container and cubed ice will be dispensed.
Operation Setting The Functions Press the button for the desired function to view and select other settings. Setting The Dispenser Lock ALARM / LOCK 3SECS Setting The Door Alarm Press and hold the ALARM/LOCK button for three seconds to lock the dispenser and all of the other control panel functions. Press and hold again for 3 seconds to unlock.
Operation After dispenser is used The water collector has no self-drainage function, so it should be cleaned regularly. Remove the cover by pulling the front of the water collector cover and dry it with a cloth. Automatic icemaker Power Switch Feeler Arm The automatic icemaker can automatically make 6 cubes at a time, 25~35 pieces per day. This quantity may vary by circumstance, including ambient temperature, door opening, freezer load. etc. Icemaking stops when the ice storage bin is full.
Operation How to disassemble the automatic icemaker WARNING When ice maker does not operate smoothly Hold the ice maker cover with both hands and pull it toward you while pressing the button on part (1). 1 1 - Do not disassemble the ice maker unless it is necessary. - Hold the ice storage bin using both hands so that it does not fall. - Do not touch the ice dispenser with your hand or tool. - Because the ice maker can operate by opening the freezer door, please take precaution.
Operation Water is cooled while stored in the water tank in the refrigerator compartment, and then sent to the dispenser. Ice is made in the automatic ice maker and sent to the dispenser divided into crushed or cubed form ice. How ice/cold water is supplied NOTE • It is normal that the water is not very cold at first. If you want colder water, add ice into the glass. Throw away the ice (about 20 pieces) and water (about 7 glasses) first made after refrigerator installation.
Operation Refreshment center (Applicable to some models only) How to use the Home Bar 1. Press the top central part of the Home Bar until you hear the "Click" sound. - You can save electricity because you do not have to open the refrigerator door. - Because the indoor lamps of the fridge and freezer are turned on even when you open only the Home Bar door, you can easily take out the food you want. - When closing the Home Bar, press until you hear the "Click" sound. 2.
Operation Shelf How to use How to disassemble You can store side dish or refrigerated food on the shelf with sufficient space in between the containers. 1. Hold the front part of the shelf and pull it out until it gets blocked by the hooking part. 2. When you cannot pull out the shelf any more, lift it up slightly. 3. While holding the shelf slightly, tilt the shelf to pull it out. Egg box You can move the egg box to wherever you want.
Operation Fresh compartment You can store fruits or vegetables. How to use How to disassemble the upper fresh compartment 1. Hold the front handle of the fresh compartment and pull it out until it gets blocked by the hooking part. How to disassemble the lower fresh compartment When pulling out the lower fresh compartment 2. When you cannot pull out the fresh compartment any more, lift it up slightly to pull it out completely to the front side (outer side).
Operation Vacuum fresh compartment You can store vegetables or fruits freshly for a long period of time. - In the middle vacuum fresh compartment, you can store the vegetable or fruit for a longer period of time with the improved seal and vacuum effect. How to use 1. Hold the front handle of the vacuum fresh compartment and pull it out until it gets blocked by the hooking part. 2.
Operation Freezer/Fridge basket You can store small packaged frozen food (Freezer basket), small packaged refrigerated food or beverages (Fridge basket) such as milk, beer etc. But, do not store ice cream or food to store for a long period of time (Freezer basket) etc. How to use Hold the basket with both hands and slightly lift up the front part to pull it out. How to disassemble Hold the basket with both hands and reassemble one side at a time by pushing it in.
Operation How to exchange the water purifier filter (Applicable to some models only) Because the filter is assembled on the top right side of the refrigerator lamp case and it removes the residual chlorine or odor, exchange a filter once every 6 months. How to disassemble the filter 1. Disassemble the water purifier filter. - Turn the filter to exchange in counterclockwise direction by 90 degrees. (1) Pull out the filter to the front side (2).
Suggestion on food storage Location of foods (Refer to identification of parts) Freezer compartment shelf Store various frozen foods such as meat, fish, ice cream, frozen snacks, etc.. Freezer compartment door rack Freezer compartment drawer Store small packed frozen food. Temperature is likely to increase as door opens. So, do not store long-term food such ice cream, etc.. Store meat, fish, chicken, etc.. after wrapping them with thin foil. Store dry.
Suggestion on food storage 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 spoil other food, and lead to higher energy consumption. When storing the food, cover it with vinyl wrap or store in a container with a lid.
Care and maintenance General information Vacation time 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 odor formation. Power failure Most power failures that are corrected in an hour or two will not affect your refrigerator temperatures.
Care and maintenance Trouble 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. Occurrence Possible cause Solution Runing of refrigerator Refrigerator compressor does not run. Refrigerator runs too much or too long Refrigerator control is off. Set refrigerator control. See setting the controls. Refrigerator is in defrost cycle.
Care and maintenance Occurrence Possible cause Refrigerator compressor does not run. Thermostat is keeping the refrigerator at a constant temperature. This is normal. The refrigerator goes on and off to keep the temperature constant. Freezer control is set too cold Set the freezer control to a warmer setting until the freezer temperature is satisfactory. Refrigerator control is set too cold. Set the refrigerator control to a warmer setting Refrigerator control is set too cold. See above solution.
Care and maintenance Possible cause Occurrence Solution Sound and noise Louder sound levels when refrigerator is on. Today’s refrigerators have increased storage capacity and maintain more even temperatures. It is normal for sound levels to be higher. Louder sound levels when compressor comes on. Refrigerator operates at higher pressures during the start of the ON cycle. This is normal. The sound will level off as the refrigerator continues to run. Vibrating or rattling noise.
Care and maintenance Occurrence Possible cause Solution Odors in refrigerator Interior needs to be cleaned. Clean interior with sponge,warm water and baking soda. Food with strong odor is in the refrigerator. Cover food completely. Some containers and wrapping materials produce odors. Use a different container or brand of wrapping materials. Door(s) will not close. Food package is keeping door open. Move packages that keep door from closing. Door(s) will not close.
Care and maintenance Occurrence Possible cause Dispenser will not dispense ice. Ice has melted and frozen around auger due to infrequent use, temperature fluctuations and/or power outrages. Remove ice storage bin, and thaw and the contents. Clean bin, wipe dry and replace in proper position. When new ice is made, dispenser should operate. Ice dispenser is jammed. Ice cubes are jammed between the ice maker arm and back of the bin. Remove the ice cubes that are jamming the dispenser.
Care and maintenance It is Normal... The following occurrences are normal. Occurrence Noise Solution When you hear "Tak" or "Took" sound This is the sound of various parts expanding/contracting or various control devices operating depending on the temperature change within the refrigerator. When you hear "Deureureuk~", "Dulkuk" or "Woong" sound This is the count of compressor or fan operating when the operation of the refrigerator is starting or ending.
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