LG GR-B247BVJ Owner’s Manual
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LG GR-B247BVJ is a refrigerator with a freezer compartment that offers various features to keep your food fresh and organized. It has a spacious interior with adjustable shelves and door bins, providing ample storage space for all your groceries. The humidity-controlled crisper drawers help preserve the freshness of fruits and vegetables, while the ice maker ensures a constant supply of ice for your drinks and snacks. The freezer compartment features multiple compartments and drawers, allowing you to segregate and easily access frozen items.
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3828JD8649M(2_Arabic) 25 2004.7.20, 2:31 PM Table of contents Introduction Entry Important safety instruction Identification of parts Installation Where to locate Door removal Door replacement Height adjustment Operation Starting Adjusting the temperatures and functions Refreshment center Ice (Applicable to models some making Egg box in the Humidity control Convert into Shelf Deodorizer food on storage Care and maintenance vegetable (Applicable Wine holder Suggestion a to (Applicable (Applicable Storing foods How to dismantle parts General information Cleaning shooting Specifications or some Location of foods Trouble vegetable compartment models to to meat some some compartment only) models models only) only) only) Entry The model and serial numbers case or back of refrigerator 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. are found Date of Dealer purchase purchased are : from : Dealer address : Dealer phone : Model no. Serial the inner on compartment of this unit. These numbers no. : no. : Important safety instruction This refrigerator must be properly installed and located in accordance with the installation instructions before it is used. Never unplug your refrigerator by pulling and pull straight out from the outlet. When moving your appliance away damage the power cord. on the power cord. Always grip plug firmly from the wall, be careful not to roll over or refrigerator is in operation, do not touch the cold surfaces in the freezer compartment, particularly when hands are damp or wet. Skin may adhere to these extremely cold surfaces. After your Unplug the power cord from the power plug for cleaning or other cares. Never touch it with wet hands because you can get an electric shock or be hurt. Never damage, process, severely bend, pull out, or twist power cord because power cord damage may cause a fire or electric shock. You have doubts on whether the appliance is properly grounded. Never place glass products in the freezer because inner matters are frozen. The appliance supervision. is not intended for Young childeren appliance. Don't use an extension cord should be use by young supervised they may children to ensure that or they be broken when their infirm persons without do not play with the 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. Accessibility of Supply Plug Supply Cord Replacement The refrigerator-freezer should be so positioned quick disconnection when accident happens. If the agent that the supply plug is accessible for supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard. its service Introduction Child entrapment DANGER : Risk of child entrapment. Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer : Take off the doors 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 warning supervision. Young children Don't store Don't store any other Grounding (Earthing) should be supervised gasoline appliance. or use In the event of an or to ensure that they do other flammable vapor and not liquids play with in the the vicinity appliance. of this or electric short circuit, grounding (earthing) reduces the risk of electric an escape wire for the electric current. shock by providing In order to prevent possible electric shock, this appliance must be grounded grounding plug can result in an electric shock. Consult a qualified electrician or service person if the grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if you have doubts on whether the appliance is properly grounded. improper use of the Identification of parts Freezer Refrigerator compartment compartment Milk product corner Lamp Shelf Door rack Door rack Wine holder (Optional) Shelf Shelf Ice Snack separation Ice corner Refreshment center handle (Optional) making compartment Egg Ice box box Lamp Door rack Vegetable drawer Drawer Door rack (1or2) Vegetable drawer/Meat drawer Door rack Humidity switch Lower cover Conversion switch (Meats/Vegetables) NOTE ? 4 If you find models. some parts missing from your unit, they may be parts only used in other Installation Where to locate 1. Place your Select a good location 2. Avoid direct appliance where it is easy to placing the unit near heat sunlight or moisture. 3. Air must circulate properly area is placed in operation. a in the wall, allow at least (30 cm) appliance sources, around your to ensure efficient appliance If your appliance use. recessed a 12 Inches greater clearance above the and 2 inches (5 cm) or more or from the wall. The appliance should be elevated 1 inch (2.5 cm) from the floor, especially if it is carpeted. 4. To avoid vibrations, the 5. Don't install the This Disposal of the old appliance appliance are important material and appliance can cause affect the (refrigerant, lubricant)and recyclable. performance. is made of parts and reusable and/or materials should be sent to the collection center of waste be reused after rework with the local agency. 5 must be leveled. below 5°C. It may contains fluid materials which All the appliance More than 5cm to side (recycling). For take back, please contact Installation Door removal Electric Shock Hazard Disconnect electrical supply to refrigerator before Failure to do so could result in death or serious Warning installing. injury. If your access door is too Remove lower Remove the lower cover for the door and narrow refrigerator remove the refrigerator pass the refrigerator laterally. Lower cover Hinge by lifting upward. cover cover Remove the freezer 1) Loosen the the cover. hinge cover screws and remove compartment Upper hinge door Upper hinge Keeper 2) Remove the keeper by rotating it to counter clockwise ( ) and then lifting the upper hinge up ( ). NOTE ? 3) When removing the upper hinge, be careful that the door does not fall forwards. Remove the freezer compartment door it upward. by lifting Lower Remove the 1) refrigerator door hinge Loosen the hinge cover screws and remove the cover. Removeconnection wire if any, except for the earth line. Connection wires 2) Remove keeper by rotating it clockwise ( ) and then remove upper hinge by lifting it up ( ). 3) Remove refrigerator compartment door by lifting up. Pass the Pass the refrigerator door 6 as refrigerator laterally through right figure. shown in the access Upper hinge Keeper Installation Door replacement Mount them in the reverse sequence of removal after they pass through the access door. Height adjustment If the freezer Level the door by inserting flat ( type) driver into the groove of the left screw and rotate it to the arrow direction ( ). height adjusting Level the door right height - compartment door is lower than the refrigerator compartment door If the freezer compartment door is higher than the refrigerator compartment door After adjusting leveling the height The door the flat ( type) driver into the groove of the and rotate it to the arrow direction () by inserting screw - . refrigerator doors will close smoothly by heightening the front side by adjusting height adjusting screw. If the doors do not close correctly, performance may be affected. Next 1. Wipe off all dust accumulated 2. Install accessories such proper places. They are as during shipping packed together 3. Connect the power supply cord appliances on the same outlet. 7 (or plug) appliance thoroughly. evaporating tray, etc., in their prevent possible damage during shipping. the wine corner, to and clean your cover to the outlet. Don't double up with other 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 8 Operation You can adjust temperature of and freezer room Freezer How to adjust the temperature in and refrigerator room. temperature adjustment room the freezer compartment Setting temperature FRZ TEMP FRZ TEMP FRZ TEMP FRZ TEMP FRZ TEMP FREEZER How to adjust the temperature in the refrigerator compartment Refrigerator room temperature adjustment Setting temperature REFRIGERATOR REF TEMP REF TEMP REF TEMP pressing button, setting is repeated in the order (Middle Strong) (Strong) (Weak) (Middle Weak). Whenever REF TEMP of REF TEMP (Middle) The actual inner temperature varies depending on the food status, as the indicated setting temperature is a target temperature, not actual temperature within refrigerator. Refrigeration function is weak in the initial time. Please adjust temperature above after using refrigerator for minimum 2~3days. Super Please select this function for prompt freezer freezer. "On" or "Off" is button. The arrow repeated whenever pressing graphic remains at the On selecting Special Refrigeration mark status when "On". Super freezer function automatically turns a off if fixed time passes. This button stops operation of different Lock button. Locking or Release pressing the is repeated whenever . Pressing the other button when 'LOCK', the button(3 sec.) does 9 selecting not operate. as Operation Refreshment center How to Open use (Applicable to some models only) the refreshment center door. You can access the refreshment center without opening refrigerator door and thus saving electricity. Inner lamp is lit in refrigerator compartment when the refreshment center door opens. Thus it is easy to identify the contents. Use the refreshment center door as a stand Never use the refreshment center door as a take care not to damage chopping board and it with sharp tools. Never rest your Never take out the inner refreshment arms or severely press on it. The refreshment center can not function normally without the cover. center cover Never place items on the refreshment center door or allow children to hang it on. Not heavy only can the refreshment center door damaged, but also children may be may be hurt. 10 Operation Ice When making Ice Making Fill water in ice making making box of the ice corner. If water is fully filled the ice will not separated well and water can be dropped to make ice lumped. be Ice Making Box Ice will be dropped into the ice storage bin by rotating ice separation handle of ice making compartment. NOTE ? 11 Rotating the ice separation handle before remaining water drop into the ice storage ice is bin to fully frozen may cause the lump the ice together. Operation Egg You box the egg box to wherever you want. can move NOTE ? Never It ? can use the egg box be broken. as an ice storage bin. Never store the egg box in the freezer compartment or fresh compartment. Humidity control in the vegetable compartment The humidity can be controlled by adjusting left/right when storing vegetabes or fruits. the humidity control switch to the High humidity Close Low Open humidity Close Open Convert into a vegetable or The bottom drawer in the refrigerator can meat compartment be converted into a vegetable or meat compartment The meat compartment maintains the temperature at a lower point than the refrigerator compartment so that meat or fish can be stored fresh longer. NOTE ? Vegetables or fruits are compartment. So, be 12 frozen if the conversion switch is set to meats sure to check it before storing foods. Operation Shelf Slide-Under Shelf You can (Applicable to some models only) store taller items such as a gallon container or bottles by simply pushing front half of shelf underneath back half of shelf. Pull toward you to return to Wine holder Wine holder (Applicable to some models only) Bottles can be stored laterally with this wine of inserting the wine holder corner. This can a in full shelf. be attached to any shelf. adjustment In case Pull the wine holder downward after inserting as In of case as in anchoring by catching it in . 1 separating the wine holder Pull the wine holder inward holding it 2 in it into the side part of the shelf upward : as upward as in as in by catching : after 3 it. 4 13 Deodorizer (Applicable to some models only) This system efficiently absorbs strong odors by using the optical catalyst. This system does hot have any affect How to use the deodorizing system on stored food. Since it is installed already installed onto the cool air intake duct from the from the refrigerator compartment, you need no separate installation. Please use closed containers to store food with pungent odors. Otherwise, this oder can be absorbed by other food in the compartment. Suggestion on food storage Location of foods (Refer to Wine holder identification of parts) Store wine. Snack drawer Store small foods such Freezer as bread, snacks, etc.. Store various frozen foods such ice cream, frozen snacks, etc.. compartment as meat, fish, shelf Store small packed frozen food. Temperature is likely to increase as opens. So, do not store long-term Freezer compartment door rack door food such ice cream, etc.. Store meat, fish, chicken, etc.. after them with thin foil. Freezer wrapping Store dry. compartment drawer Milk Store milk product Egg such products as butter, cheese, etc.. corner box Place this egg box in the proper location. Store foods of Refreshment frequent use such as beverage, etc.. center Store side dishes distance. Refrigerator compartment or other foods at a proper shelf Store small Refrigerator compartment as packed food or beverages such milk, juice, beer, etc.. door rack Vegetable drawer Store vegetables or fruits. Store vegetable, fruits, meat to thaw, raw fish, etc.. setting the conversion switch as Vegetable drawer /meat drawer conversion corner necessary. Be sure to check the conversion switch setting before storing foods. 15 Suggestion on food storage Storing foods Store fresh food in the refrigerator compartment. How food is frozen and thawed is important factor in maintaining its freshness and flavor. Do not store food which goes bad easily at low temperatures, such as an bananas, and melons. prior to storing, placing hot food in the refrigerator could spoil higher electric bills. When storing the food, cover it with vinyl wrap or store in a container with a lid. This prevents moisture from evaporating, and helps food to keep its taste and nutrients. Do not block air vents with food. Smooth circulation of chilled air keeps refrigerator Allow hot food to cool other food, and lead to temperatures even. Do not open the door frequently. Opening the door lets warm air enter the cause temperatures to rise. refrigerator, and Never racks Freezer too many foods in door rack because that the door cannot be fully closed. keep so Do not store bottles in the freezer compartment Do not refreeze food that has been thawed. This compartment When storing frozen food like ice cream for a they may - be they may causes interrupted by inner break when frozen. loss of taste and nutrition. long period, place it on the freezer shelf, not in the door rack. Do not touch the cold foods hands and - That's containers- why you may especially in the freezer have chilblains and made of metallic -, with wet compartment. they may be broken when their inner matters frozen, causing personal injury. are Refrigerator compartment or place glass products Avoid placing moist food upmost refrigerator shelves, it could freeze upon direct contact with chilled air. Always clean food prior to refrigeration. Vegetables and fruits should be washed and wiped, and packed food should be wiped, to prevent adjacent food from spoiling. When storing eggs in their storage rack or box, ensure that they are fresh, and always store them in a up-right position, which keeps them fresh longer. NOTE ? If you keep the refrigerator in a hot and humid place, frequent openning of the door 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. or 16 Care and maintenance How to dismantle parts NOTE Dismantling is done in the reverse sequence of assembly. sure to unplug the power plug before dismantling and assembly. Never apply severe force to dismantle parts. Parts may be damaged. ? Be Separate the lamp by pulling it out ( ) while slightly striking ( ) and rotating ( ) the lamp cover. Freezer compartment lamp Turn the bulb counterclockwise. Max. 40 W bulb for refrigerator is used and can be purchased at a service center. Freezer To remove a shelf, lift the left part of the shelf a bit, push it to the direction , lift the right part to the diretion , and take it out. compartment shelf Door rack and Lift the door rack to direction holding both sides and pull it out to direction. support Lamp in refrigerator compartment To remove the lamp cover, press the protrusion under the lamp cover to the front and then pull the lamp cover out. Turn the bulb counterclockwise. Max. 40 W bulb for refrigerator is used and can be purchased at a service center. Refreshment 1 Separate the upper rack of the refreshment center and then pull out the refreshment center center cover ( ). The refreshment center by pulling it can be removed upwards. NOTE ? Vegetable compartment Be sure to remove parts from the refrigerator door when removing the vegetable compartment and snack corner. To 2 the vegetable compartment cover, pull out the vegetable compartment a bit to the front , lift the front part of the vegetable compartment cover as shown by , and take cover remove it out. 1 17 General information Vacation time During average length vacations, you will probably find it best to leave the refrigerator 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. in Power failure Most power failures that are corrected in an hour or two will not affect your refrigerator temperatures. However, you should minimize the number of door openings while the power is off. If you move Remove To avoid Anti condensation pipe securely fasten down all loose items inside the refrigerator. damaging the height adjusting screws, turn them all the way into or The outside wall of the refrigerator cabinet may sometimes get warm, the base. especially just after installation. Don't be alarmed. This is due to the anti-condensation refrigerator to prevent "sweating" on pipe, which pumps hot the outer cabinet wall. Cleaning It is important that your refrigerator be kept clean to prevent undesirable odors. Spilled wiped up immediately, since it may acidify and stain plastic surfaces if food should be allowed to settle. Exterior Use a lukewarm solution of mild soap refrigerator. Wipe with a clean damp Interior Regular cleaning is detergent and mild After or cloth and then detergent to clean the durable finish of your dry. recommended. Wash all compartments warm water. Rinse and dry. a cleaning verify that the power cord is not damaged, power plug power plug is well inserted into the power consent. Warning Always Please remove electrical parts power cord from the wall outlet baking soda solution is not overheated, prior to cleaning in the vicinity or a or of (lamps, switches, controls, etc.). Wipe up excess moisture with a sponge or cloth to prevent water or liquid from getting into any electrical part and causing an electric shock. Never use metallic scouring pads, brushes, coarse abrasive cleaners, strong alkaline solutions, flammable or toxic cleaning liquids on any surface. Do not touch frozen surfaces with wet or damp hands, because damp object will stick or adhere to extremely cold surfaces. Trouble shooting Before for service, review this list. It may save you both time and expense. common occurrences that are not the result of defective calling This list includes workmanship Occurrence or materials in this Possible appliance. Solution cause Runing of refrigerator Refrigerator compressor does not run. Refrigerator control is off. Set refrigerator control. See controls. Refrigerator is in defrost This is normal for cycle. Power outage. Check house Refrigerator runs too much or too long Room or Make sure outlet. lights. is larger than the you owned. Refrigerator one the a fully automatic defrosting refrigerator. The defrost cycle occurs periodically. at wall outlet is disconnected. Plug setting plug is tightly pushed into Call local electric company. previous This is normal. Larger, more efficient units run longer in these conditions. It is normal for the refrigerator to work under these conditions. outside weather is hot. longer Refrigerator has recently been disconnected for a period of time. It takes are opened too frequently or too long. Refrigerator or slightly open. hours for the refrigerator completely. Warm food will cause the refrigerator to run longer until the desired temperature is reached. amounts of warm or hot food may have been stored recently. Large Doors some to cool down freezer door may be Warm air entering the refrigerator causes it to run longer. Open the door less often. Make sure the refrigerator is level. Keep food and containers from blocking door. See problem section. OPENING/CLOSING of doors. Refrigerator Set the refrigerator control to a setting until the refrigerator temperature is satisfactory. control is set too cold. warmer Refrigerator worn, or cracked, Clean or change gasket. Leaks in the door seal will cause refrigerator to run longer in order to maintain desired freezer or gasket is dirty, poorly fitted. temperatures. Thermostat is a constant keeping the temperature. refrigerator at This is normal. Refrigerator goes on and off to keep the temperature constant. Occurrence Temperatures Possible Solution cause are too cold Temperature in the Freezer control is set too cold Set the freezer control to a warmer setting until the freezer temperature is freezer is too cold and the refrigerator temperature is satisfactory. satisfactory. in the is too cold and the freezer Temperature refrigerator Refrigerator control is set too cold. Set the warmer refrigerator control setting to a temperature is satisfactory. Food stored in drawers freezes. Meat stored in fresh meat drawer freezes. Refrigerator control See above solution. is set too cold. It is normal for ice Meat should be stored at temperature ˚ just below the freezing point of water (32 F, 0 C) for maximum fresh storage time. crystals to form due to the moisture content of meat. ˚ Temperatures are too warm Temperatures in the freezer is too Freezer control is set too Set the freezer control to a colder freezer temperature is warm. setting until the satisfactory. warm. Refrigerator control Refrigerator control is set too warm. has some effect setting until the satisfactory. too Warm air enters the refrigerator/ freezer whenever the door is opened. Open the door less often. freezer temperature. Temperatures in the refrigerato or Doors are opened too frequently or Set the freezer control to a colder freezer temperature is on long. freezer is too warm. Door is open Close the door slightly. Large amounts of warm of hot food may have been stored recently. completely. Wait until the refrigerator or freezer has had a chance to reach its selected temperature. Refrigerator has recently been disconnected for a period of time. Temperature in the refrigerator is too warm and the freezer temperature is satisfactory. Refrigerator control is set too warm. A refrigerator requires completely. some hours to cool down Set the setting. refrigerator control to a colder Possible Occurrence Solution cause Sound and noise Louder sound levels when refrigerator is on. Louder sound levels when Today's refrigerators storage capacity and even have increased maintain more It is normal for sound levels to be higher. temperatures. Refrigerator operates at higher pressures during the start of the ON cycle. This is normal. Sound will level off refrigerator continues to run. as compressor comes on. Vibrating or rattling noise. Floor is uneven or Refrigerator rocks moved slightly. Items are placed on vibrating. weak. on the floor when it is the top of Dishes are vibrating the refrigerator. Refrigerator is on touching refrigerator the shelves in wall or cabinets. Be sure floor is level and solid and can adequately support refrigerator. Remove items. It is normal for dishes to vibrate slightly. Move dishes slightly. Make sure refrigerator is level and solidly set on floor. Relieve or move refrigerator Water/Moisture /Ice inside refrigerator Moisture collects on inside of refrigerator walls. Weather is hot and humid which increases rate of frost buildup and internal sweating. This is normal. Door is slightly open. See problem section doors. Door is opened too often or too long. Open opening/closing of the door less often. Water/Moisture /Ice outside refrigerator Moisture forms on outside of Weather is humid. This is normal in humid weather. When humidity is lower, the moisture should disappear. Door is slightly open, causing cold air from the inside the refrigerator to meet warm air from the outside. This time, close the door refrigerator or between doors. completely. Occurrence Possible Solution cause Odors in refrigerator Interior needs to be cleaned. Clean interior with sponge,warm water and baking soda. Food with strong odor is in Cover food Some containers and produce odors. refrigerator. wrapping paper Use completely. different container a or brand of wrapping paper. Opening/Closing of doors/Drawers Door(s) will not close. Food Door(s) will not close. Door was closed too hard, door to open slightly. (Continued) package is uneven or rocks Refrigerator is moved slightly. Refrigerator Drawers are difficult to move. Food is is touching touching Other find a Please shelf thoroughly other on the weak. on the floor when it wall on Track that drawer slides can causing Refrigerator is not level. It rocks floor when it is moved slightly. Floor is You door open. keeping or cabinets. top of drawer on is dirty. Move packages closing. that Close both doors gently. Adjust Be the sure height adjusting floor is level and support refrigerator. Contact carpenter to sloping floor. Relieve or move Keep keep door from screw. can correct adequately sagging refrigerator.. less food in drawer. Clean drawer and track. read this manual. product label and a circuit diagram at back of your appliance. Manufacturing year digit of 'Serial No.' on the product label. and month is first three Example : Serial No.: 0 01 k R K R 00001 Manufactured Jan. 2000 or Care and maintenance Specifications GR-B247*** Model number Climate class Tropical Rated voltage 127 V 220 V Rated frequency 60 Hz 50/60 Hz Rated input 230 W 200 W 2.1 A 1.3 A 1.92kWh/24hr 2.39kWh/24hr 34% 49% Defrosting current Electric power consumption Percentage running Quantity of ice time produced per 24 hours 1.0kg/24hr run R134a, 180 g Refrigerant Net 109 weight 641 L Rated gross volume Rated shelf Country of 1.95 m2 area Manufacturer(and kg / or trade LG Electronics Inc. mark) Made in Korea origin GR-C247*** Model number Climate class Tropical Rated voltage 127 V 220 V Rated frequency 60 Hz 50/60 Hz Rated input 230 W 200 W 2.1 A 1.3 A 1.92kWh/24hr 2.39kWh/24hr 34% 49% Defrosting current Electric power consumption Percentage running Quantity of ice time produced per 24 hours 112 weight Rated shelf of 1.95 m2 area Manufacturer(and origin 23 kg 641 L Rated gross volume Country 1.0kg/24hr R134a, 180 g Refrigerant Net run / or trade mark) LG Electronics Inc. Made in Korea
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