LG GCL217LGNA Owner’s Manual

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 E or by the earth symbol(b) or coloured
Green or Green and Yellow.
The wire which is coloured Blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked
with the letter N or coloured Black.
The wire which is coloured Brown must be connected to the terminal which is
marked with the letter L or coloured Red.
If a 13 amp(BS 1363) plug is used, fit a 13 amp BS 1362 fuse.
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How to replace the water purification filter(Only applies to internal type filter model)
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when the freezer door is lower than the refrigerator door
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when the refrigerator door is lower than the freezer door
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Shelf(Applicable to some models only)
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Convert into a vegetable or meat compartment(Applicable to some models only)
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Suggestion on
food storage
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When replacing PANEL
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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.
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Important safety instruction
Before it is used, this refrigerator must be properly installed and located in accordance
with the installation instructions in this document.
When moving your appliance away from the wall, be careful not to roll over the power
cord or to damage it in any way.
After your refrigerator is in operation, do not touch the cold surfaces in the freezer
compartment, particularly when your hands are damp or wet. Skin could adhere to
these extremely cold surfaces.
Unplug the power cord from the power outlet for cleaning or other requirements. Never
touch it with wet hands because you can get an electric shock or be hurt.
Never place glass products in the freezer because they may be broken due to expansion
when their contents are frozen.
Never allow your hands within the ice storage bin of the automatic ice maker. You could
be hurt by the operation of the automatic ice maker.
The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without
supervision.
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.
The refrigerator-freezer should be so positioned that the supply plug is accessible for
quick disconnection when accident happens.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service
agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
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Important safety instruction
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. These words mean:
DANGER
You will be killed or seriously injured if you don’t follow
instructions.
WARNING
CAUTION
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t follow
instructions.
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 can happen if the instructions are not followed.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of f ire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your
product , basic safety precautions should be followed, i ncluding the fol lowing.
Read all instructions before using this appliance.
1. When connecting the power
The dedicated outlet should be used.
• 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 th e back of the refrigerator.
Water may be flown into or the plug may be damaged, which
causes fire or electric shock.
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.
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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 th e interior lamp of the refri gerator.
• 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 pow er plug with wet
hands.
• It may cause electric shock or injury.
Remove water or dust from the power plug and insert it
witht he 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.
Ground
Wire
Copper
Flat
When the power cord or the power plug is damaged or
the holes of th e outlet are loosed, do not use them.
It may cause electric shock or short circuit to make fire.
2. When using the refrigerator
Do not place the heavy object or the dangerous object
(container with liquid ) on th e refrigerator .
It may be dropped to cause injury, fire or electric shock when
opening or closing the door.
Do not install the refri gerator in t he wet place or the place
which water or rain splashes.
Deterioration of insulation of electric parts may cause electric
leakage.
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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.
(only for the model with the dispenser).
Operating the ice maker may cause injury.
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.
Do not use the combustible spray near the refrigerator.
It may cause fire.
Avoid the heating devices.
It may cause fire.
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The Academic
Medicine
dicine
The Me
Ether
Do not place the lit candle within the refrigerator to
deodorize.
It may cause explosion or fire.
Thinner
Benzene
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.
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Do not place flower vase, cup, c osmetics, 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 ventilat e th e room immediately.
• The explosion by spark may cause fire or burn.
• Because this refrigerator uses natural gas (R600a)
as the environment-friendly refrigerant, even a small
amount (80~90g) is combustible. When the gas i s
leaked by the severe damage during delivering, installing
or using the refrigerator, any spark may cause fire or burn.
(Only for the model with the R600a.)
When any strange smell or smoke is detected from the
refrigerator, disc onnect the power plug immediately
and contact to the service center.
It may cause fire.
Do not allow any person except the qualified engineer
to disassemble, repair or alte r the refrigerator .
It may cause injury, electric shock or fire.
Do not use the refrigerator for non-domest ic purpose
(storing medicine or testing mat erial, using at the ship,
etc. . )
It may cause an unexpected risk such as fire, electric shock,
deterioration of stored material or chemical reaction.
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Thinner
Do not spray water at the outsi de or th e inside of the
refrigerator or do not clean it with benzene or thinner.
Deterioration of insulation of electric parts may cause electric
shock or fire.
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center
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2. When using the refrigerator
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 f loor.
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 t he metal stick into t he exit of
cool air, the cover, the bottom of the refrigerator, the
heatproof grill (exhaust hole) at t he backside.
It may cause electric shock or injury.
When you want to dispose the refrigerator, contact t o 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 down-block office.
CAUTION
Violating this directi on may cause injury or damage house or furniture.
Always be careful, please.
Do not touch food or containers at the freezer with wet
hands.
It may cause frostbite.
Do not put ice in thi n crystal cup or ceramic ware.
It may break cup or ceramic ware to cause injury.
When the electricity is off, remove ice from the ice bucket
(only for the model with t he dispenser).
The long-time power failure may thaw ice to damage the floor.
When the long-time power failure is expected, remove ice
from t he ice bucket.
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Supply the automatic ice maker with drinkable wat er only
(only for the model with the dispenser).
Otherwise, it may cause any risk.
Wait for 5 minutes or longer when reconnecting the plug.
It may cause the operation of the freezer to fail.
Do not put bottle in the freezer.
It may freeze the contents to break the bottle t o cause injury.
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 install the refri gerator in t he wet place or the place
which water or rain splashes.
Deterioration of insulation of electric parts may cause electric
leakage.
Do not insert the hands into the bottom of the
refrigerator .
The iron plate of the bottom may cause injury.
Carry the refri gerator with t he handle bar at the bottom
of the front and the top of the rear .
Otherwise, your hands may be slipped to cause injury.
Because opening or c losing 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.
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Drinkable
water
After
5minutes
DANGER : Risk of child entrapment.
(Plastic or wire)
Snack drawer(Optional)
(Optional)
(1 or 2)
Vita lamp(Optional)
(Optional)
Fresh compartment
(Optional)
Conversion switch
(Meats/Vegetables)
(Optional)
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How to replace the water purification filter
(Only applies to internal type filter model.)
Because the water purification filter removes any residual
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Align directed line
and loosening label line
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sticker
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red cap
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Control box
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Align directed
line and lock label line
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Installation
WARNING
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When the freezer door is lower than the refrigerator
door
Insert the transparent sheet supplied with the product when the freezer
door is lower than the refrigerator door.
Separate the door with the lower height,use the (+) type screwdriver to unscrew
the screw at the bottom hinge as shown at Figure ① ,insert the transparent sheet
between the bottom hinge and the bottom bracket, and then fix it with the screw
as shown at Figure ② .
Insert more transparent sheets enough to align the height.
(4 shttes are supplied in total.)
急速冷冻
童锁3秒
Adiustable supports
can be adjusted when the
refrigerator is not stable.
When the refrigerator door is lower than the freezer
door
Make adjustments when the refrigerator door is lower than the freezer door
while using the refrigerator.
1. Use the wide side of the adjustment tool ③ to rotate the tightening nut ① in clockwise
direction to loosen it.
2. Use the narrow side of the adjustment tool ③ to rotate the adjustment hinge pin ② in
either clockwise or counterclockwise direction to level the height of the refrigerator
to that of the freezer.
3. After leveling the height of the door,rotate the tightening nut in counterclockwise
direction to tighten it all the way.
① Tightening nut
Adjustment
②hinge
pin
Adjustment
tool
③
急速冷冻
童锁3秒
Raise
Lower
Adiustable supports
can be adjusted when the
refrigerator is not stable.
CAUTION
Do not adjust the height excessively. You can lose the hinge pin.
(Height adjustable range: Maximum of 5mm)
The refrigerator doors will close smoothly by heightening the front side by adjusting
the height adjusting screw. If the doors do not close correctly, performance may be
1. Wipe off all dust accumulated during shipping and clean your appliance thoroughly.
2. Install accessories such as the ice cube box, cover evaporating tray, etc., in their
proper places. They are packed together to prevent possible damage during shipping.
3. Connect the power supply cord (or plug) to the outlet. Don't double up with other
appliances on the same outlet.
After leveling the
door height
Next
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急速冷冻
童锁3秒
(LED)
(LCD)
NOTE
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Your model may not include every option.
Display Power Saving Mode (LED)
Freezer room temperature adjustment
Setting
temperature
※ Whenever pressing(
)button,setting is repeated in the order of
(-19℃→-20℃…→-23℃→-15℃…→-19℃).
Refrigerator room temperature adjustment
Setting
temperature
※ Whenever pressing(
)button,setting is repeated in the order of
(3℃→2℃…→0℃→6℃…→3℃).
The actual inner temperature varies depending on the food status,as the
indicated seeeing temperature is a target temperature,not actual temperature
within refrigerator.
Refrigeration function is weak in the initial time,Please adjust
temperature as above after using refrigerator for minimum 2-3 days.
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Please select this function for prompt
freezer.
This button stops operation of different button.
When you use the
button, you cannot use any other button,
until you unlock the unit.When you press the
other button when the unit is locked, the Lock button will flash 3 times to notify the
current Lock condition.
Filter condition
(filter replacement
cycle) display
function
After replacing the filter, press and hold the filter button more than 3 seconds to
reset the indicator.
Please contact with the local service center if you need to replace filter.
Dispenser light
This button turn the dispenser light
in the dispenser on an off.
The dispenser light function is turned
ON or OFF by pressing
button.
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CAUTION
The distance between the cup and icemaker outlet should not be too big when
collecting ice in order to avoid the ice dropping out of the cup.
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The automatic icemaker can automatically make 6 cubes at a time, 50~60 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.
If you don't want to use the automatic icemaker, turn the icemaker switch to OFF.
If you want to use automatic icemaker again, change the switch to ON.
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It is normal that a noise is produced when ice drops into the ice storage bin.
WARNING
Do not insert your hands in to the Icemaker in operation. It may cause to injure you.
The other
functions
Door open warning
3 times of warning sounds at the interval of 30 seconds if a minute passes with the
door of refrigerator and the hombar door opened or completely closed.
Please contact with the local service center if warning continue to sound even after
closing the door.
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Diagnosis function automatically detects failure when failure is found in product during
the use of refrigerator.
If failure occurs at product, it does not operate though pressing any button and normal
indication is not done. In this case, do not turn power off but immediately contact with
the local service center. A lot of time are need for service engineer to detect the failed
part if turning it off.
freezer
Refreshment center(Applicable to some models only)
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CAUTION
NOTE
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If you keep the refrigerator in a hot and humid place, frequent openning of the door
or storing a lot of vegetables in it may cause dew to form which has no effect on its
performance. Remove the dew with dust cloth free from care.
direction
Hold the top and bottom sides of the ice box by
two hands as shown in the right figure, hold the
bottom of the ice box , lift it up lightly, and then
take out it slowly by the direction .
The water collector has no self-draining
function. It should be cleaned regularly.
冷冻温度
冷冻温度
冷藏温度
冷冻温度
冷藏温度
冷冻温度
冷藏温度
冷藏温度
急速冷冻
急速冷冻
饮水机
饮水机
童锁功能
过滤状态
长按3秒
时效(月)
童锁3秒
过滤状态
长按3秒
时效(月)
童锁3秒
照明/过滤
饮水机
饮水机
Pull out the water collector cover and dry
it with a cloth.
Pull the water collector fully to the front,
then pull it out. Clean the collector with a
dry cloth.
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照明灯
照明灯
急速冷冻
童锁功能
急速冷冻
照明/过滤
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Care and maintenance
0 Suggestion on food storage
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.
Temperature in the
refrigerator is too
cold and the freezer
temperature
is satisfactory.
Refrigerator control is set too cold.
Set the refrigerator control to a
warmer setting
Food stored in
drawers freezes.
Refrigerator control is set too cold.
See above solution.
Meat should be stored at a temperature
just below the freezing point of water (32˚F,
0˚C) for maximum fresh storage time.
It is normal for ice crystals to form due
to the moisture content of meat.
Freezer control is set too warm.
Set the freezer or refrigerator control to
a colder setting until the freezer or
refrigerator temperature is satisfactory.
Refrigerator control is set too warm.
Refrigerator control has some effect on
freezer temperature.
Set the freezer or refrigerator control to a
colder setting until the freezer or
refrigerator temperature is satisfactory.
Doors are opened too frequently or too
long.
Warm air enters the refrigerator/ freezer
whenever the door is opened.
Open the door less often.
Door is slightly open.
Close the door completely.
Large amounts of warm or hot food
may have been stored recently.
Wait until the refrigerator or freezer
has a chance to reach its selected
temperature.
Refrigerator has recently been
disconnected for a period of time.
A refrigerator requires some hours to
cool down completely.
Refrigerator control is set too warm.
Set the refrigerator control to a colder
setting.
Solution
Temperatures are
too cold
Temperature in the
freezer is too cold
but the refrigerator
temperature is
satisfactory.
Meat stored in
fresh meat
drawer freezes.
Temperatures
are too warm
Temperatures in
the refrigerator
or freezer are
too warm.
Temperature in the
refrigerator
is too warm but
the freezer
temperature is
satisfactory.
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DISPOSAL OF YOUR OLD APPLIANCE
1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a
product it means the product is covered by the European Directive
2002/96/EC.
2. All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately
from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities
appointed by the government or the local authorities.
3. The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential
negative consequences for the environment and human health.
4. For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance,
please contact your city office, waste disposal service or the shop
where you purchased the product.
• Information of fluorinated greenhouse gases
used as refrigerant of this refrigerator.
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Chemical name Composition of Gases
R-134a
100% HFC-134a
Total GWP (kg CO2-eq)
1300
Care and maintenance
Care and maintenance
When replacing PANEL
(Be sure to read before replacing panel.)
When replacing panels (A,B,C),contact a qualified service rep resentative
to perform this operation,and follow these important steps.
Panel A
急速冷冻
童锁3秒
Panel C
Trim
CAUTION
Trim
Panel B
1. Avoid damaging the Panel. If damaged,it may cause personal injury.
2. When using glass as a material for panel,tempered glass must be use.
Ordinary glass may cause personal injury if broken.
3. The total weight of the Panels(A,B,C)to be replaced should not weight
more than 15kg. If it overweight,the hinge strength may be decreased,
resulting in door Sagging etc.
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4. The thickness of the Panel in the
Trim assembly is 3.2～3.5mm.
5. Size of Panel(Width×Height)
Panel（A）：381.5 mm×477mm
Panel（B）：381.5 mm×785 mm
Panel（C）：497.5 mm×1661.5 mm
Trim
↑3.2～3.5 mm
Panel
In changing glass of the door,glass on the front door can be broken,
resulting personal injury .So handle with care.
Caution to use
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When replacing PANEL
(Be sure to read before replacing panel.)
When replacing panels (A,B,C,D),contact a qualified service representative
to perform this operation,and follow these important steps.
Panel A
Panel C
急速冷冻
童锁3秒
Trim
CAUTION
Panel B
Panel D
Trim
1. Avoid damaging the Panel. If damaged,it may cause personal injury.
2. When using glass as a material for panel,tempered glass must be use.
Ordinary glass may cause personal injury if broken.
3. The total weight of the Panels(A,B,C,D)to be replaced should not weight
more than 15kg. If it overweight,the hinge strength may be decreased,
resulting in door Sagging etc.
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4. The thickness of the Panel in the
Trim assembly is 3.2～3.5mm.
5. Size of Panel(Width×Height)
Panel（A）：381.5 mm×477mm
Panel（B）：381.5 mm×785 mm
Panel（C）：497.5 mm×477 mm
Panel（D）：497.5 mm×785 mm
Trim
↑3.2～3.5 mm
Panel
In changing glass of the door,glass on the front door can be broken,
resulting personal injury .So handle with care.
Caution to use
refrigerator
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