LG GRF-7838PS User manual

Owner’s Manual

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REFRIGERATOR-

FREEZER

Please read carefully the manual instruction and safety caution

before operating your refrigerator and retain it for future reference

ENGLISH

P/NO : MFL68282807

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ................ 3

INSTALLATION ........................................................ 11

INNER PARTS ........................................................... 12

OPERATIONS .......................................................... 14

Starting

Before Setting The Temperature

Door Alarm

Self Test

Controls For Refrigerator Compartment

Controls For Freezer Compartment

Ice Making

SUGGESTIONS ON FOOD STORAGE ............... 19

CLEANING .................................................................

GENERAL INFORMATION ....................................22

LAMP REPLACEMENT ...........................................22

IMPORTANT WARNINGS ..................................... 23

BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE ...................... 24

CONTENTS

EARTH/ GROUNDING CONSTRUCTION

(OPTIONAL) ..............................................................

Water Dispenser (Optional)

PRODUCT INFORMATION 26

.........................

Exprees Freeze

Lock

Vegetable Drawer

Refreshment Center (Optional)

Green Ion Door Cooling (Optional)

Defrosting

Deodorizer (Optional)

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

This appliance contains a small amount of isobutane refrigerant (R600a),

natural gas with high environmental compatibility, but it is also 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. if a leak is detected, avoid any

naked flames or potential sources of ignition and air the room in which the

appliance is standing for several minutes.

WARNING

Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in

structure, clear of obstruction.

Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting

process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.

Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.

Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartment of the

appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.

The refrigerant and insulation blowing gas used in the appliance require

special disposal procedures. When disposal, please consult with services

agent or a similarly qualified person.

In order to avoid the creation of a flammable gas air mixture if a leak in the

refrigerating circuit occurs, the size of the room in which the appliance

may be sited depends on the amount of refrigerant used. The room must be

1 m in size for every 8g of R600a refrigerant inside the appliance. The amount

of refrigerant in your particular appliance is shown on the identification plate

inside the appliance. Never start up an appliance showing any signs of damage.

if in doubt, consult your dealer.

This guide contains many important safety messages. Always read and obey all safety

This is the safety alert symbol. It alerts you to safety messages that inform you of hazard

that can 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.

These words mean:

WARNING

You will be hurt or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions.

CAUTION

indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may

result in minor or moderate injury, or product damage only.

All safety messages will identify the hazard, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell

you what canhappen if the instructions are not followed.

• Using several devices at

one outlet may cause fire.

• The electric leakage

breaker may damage food

and the dispenser may be

leaked.

Do not allow the power plug to face upward

or to be squeezed at

the back of the

refrigerator.

Water may be flown into

or the plug may be

damaged, which causes

fire or electric shock.

BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

1. When connecting the power

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your product, basic safety

WARNING

Do not allow the power cord bent or pressed

by the heavy object to

be damaged.

It may damage the power

cord to cause fire or

electric shock.

messages.

precautions should be followed, including the following.

Read all instructions before using this appliance.

Prevent the power cord from being

squeezed or imprinted if the refrigerator is

pushed in after the power plug is extracted

during the installation.

It becomes the cause of fire or electric shock.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Do not use many power outlets.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

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.

Do not pull out the cord or touch the power

plug with wet hands.

• It may cause electric

shock or injury.

1. When connecting the power

Remove water or dust from the power plug

and insert it with the ends of the pins

securely connected.

Dust, water or unstable

connection may fire or

electric shock.

Make sure of grounding.

The incorrect grounding

may cause breakdown

and electric shock.

When the power cord or the power plug is

damaged or the holes of

the outlet are loosed, do

not use them.

It may cause electric shock or

short circuit to make fire.

Ground

Wire

Copper

Flat

More than

30 inches

Wait for 5 minutes or longer when

reconnecting the plug.

It may cause the operation

of the freezer to fail.

After

5minutes

Pull out the power plug not by grasping the

cord but the plug of its

end.

It may cause electric shock or

short circuit to fire.

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.

Be sure to use grounded exclusive proper

voltage consent for the power plug.

Be sure to use grounded extension consents

when extension consents are used.

may cause breakdown

It becomes the cause of fire.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Do not place the heavy object or the

dangerous object

It may be dropped to cause

injury, fire or electric shock when

opening or closing the door.

Do not use or store inflammable materials

ether, benzene, alcohol, medicine, LP gas,

spray or cosmetics

near or in the

refrigerator.

It may cause explosion

or fire.

(container with liquid) on

Benzene

Ether

Thinner

Do not store the medicine or the academic

materials at the refrigerator.

When the material with

the strict temperature

control is stored, it may be

deteriorated or it may

make an unexpected

reaction to cause any risk.

The Academic

Medicine

The Medicine

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.

2. When using the refrigerator

It may make the refrigerator

fallen down or damage the

hands. Especially, do not

allow the children to do the

above.

Prevent children from entering the product.

It may endanger the life of a

child if the child enters the

refrigerator.

Do not install the refrigerator in the wet

place or the place which

water or rain splashes.

Deterioration of insulation of

electric parts may cause

electric leakage.

Opening and closing the door of the

refrigerator vigorously may cause the stored

food in the refrigerator basket to fall by

shock and hurt the foot, so take

precautions.

the refrigerator.

Do not cling to the door or the shelves of the

door or the cool chamber.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Do not use drier to dry the inside, nor light a

candle to remove odor.

It may cause explosion or

fire.

2. When using the refrigerator

There is a danger of

electric shock or fire.

It may cause electric

shock or fire.

Do not use the combustible spray near the

refrigerator.

It may cause fire.

Do not spray water at the outside or the

inside of the refrigerator or do not clean it

with benzene or

thinner.

Deterioration of insulation of

electric parts may cause

ThinnerThinner

electric shock or fire.

In case of thunder and lightning, or not in

use for a long

period of time,

detach the power

plug.

Install in places away from the fire such as

the place where

flammable gas is

leaked.

It may cause fire.

- The explosion by spark may cause fire or burn.

- Because this refrigerator uses natural gas as the

environtment-friendly refrigerant, even as small

amount is combustible. When the gas is leaked

by the severe damage during delivering,

installing or using the refrigerator, any spark may

cause fire or burn.

Do not use the submerged refrigerator

directly, kindly checked by the technician.

When gas is leaked, do not touch the

refrigerator or the air outlet and ventilate the

room immediately.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

2. When using the refrigerator

Do not allow any person except the qualified

engineer to disassemble, repair or alter the

refrigerator.

It may cause injury,

electric shock or fire.

When disposing the refrigerator, remove the

packing materials from

the door.

It may cause to lock out the

child.

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.

Install the refrigerator on the solid and level

floor.

Installing it on the unstable

place may cause death by

falling down the refrigerator

when opening or closing the

door.

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. It may

cause electric

shock or injury.

What to do with your old refrigerator,

Your refrigerator contain liquid (refrigerant,

lubricant) made of recylable

materials. All these materials

must bes sent to a recycling

waste disposal site as they can

be reused after a specific

recycling process. Refrigerator

Contact local authoritie.

Completely empty inside before taking out

the container from the door.

When any strange smell or smoke is

detected from the refrigerator, disconnect

the power plug

immediately and

contact to the

service center.

It may cause fire.

Service

Down-block

center

office

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

2. When using the refrigerator

Do not remove the cover

on the back.

Place all the components in the right places

before connecting the power.

Do not touch food or containers at the

freezer with wet

hands.

It may cause frostbite

CAUTION

Violating this direction may cause injury or damage house or furniture. Always be careful, please.

Do not use an Adapter

on the back.

Do not place the food in disorder inside the

refrigerator.

The food may fall during opening and closing the door

of the refrigerator and hurt people.

Do not put bottle in the freezer.

It may freeze the contents

to break the bottle to cause

injury.

Do not insert the hands into the bottom of

the refrigerator.

The iron plate of the bottom

may cause injury.

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.

Never leave lit candles or incense on the

fridge, at risk of

causing fire or

product damage.

Carry the refrigerator with the handle bar at

the bottom of the front and the top of the

rear.

Otherwise, your hands

may be slipped to cause

injury.

Because the product is

heavy, carrying it alone

may hurt people or

accidents may occur.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Do not put any living animal in the

refrigerator.

Do not use products such as grinding

sponge, brush, iron, or even special

products to clean stainless steel, soap

products such as alcohol, kerosene,

gasoline, wax, or solvent, or strong

chemicals such as chlorine, detergent, or

vinegar, for the purpose of gloss. These

products may damage the protective

lacquer, and

they may

cause risk or

stain on the

surface of the

refrigerator.

Avoid the contact of oil or fat on the plastic Do not apply oil in the door connection part

parts. They may cause damage. in any circumstances. It may cause damage

to the plastic

When the power cord is damaged, let a parts.

technician to replace

it to remove the

danger of an

oiloiloil

accident.

Technician

Do not lean on the doors, Hinges may Use only water. If any other liquid is used,

deregulate the operation of the system may be

Themselves, harming deteriorated. If a problem occurs by using

seal cooler and any liquid other than

compromising water, the

performance.

Only water

manufacturer will not

be responsible.

Water Tank

WARNING

Please do not use a dishwasher to clean the lower drawers; the high temperature may cause

damage to the baskets which make them unusable.

Do not use the carbonated water. The gas

pressure may cause

leakage.

Water Tank

Carbonated

Water

It may cause the animal

died.

ProductsProducts

for steelfor steel

Strong

Chemicals

Do not store explosive substances

such as aerosol cans with a flammable

propellant in this appliance

Water Tank

Clean the water tank according to the

instruction before using the Water Dispenser

Fill with potable water only.

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