LG GR-359SNQ Owner's Manual

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FRIDGE-FREEZER
User's Guide
Please read this User's Guide carefully before
operating and keep it handy for reference at all times.
KUHLGEFRIERKOMBINATION
Bedienungsanleitung
Bitte lesen Sie diese Bedienungsanleitung genau
durch, bevor Sie das Gerat benutzen und halten
Sie sie immer zur Hand, damit Sie, falls notig, nachschlagen konnen.
REFRIGERATEURCONGELATEUR
Manuel de l'utilisateur
Lisez
a.
avec
attention
avant d'utiliser le
toujours
ce
Manuel de l'utilisateur
refrigerateur et gardez-le
pour toute reference.
KOELKASTDIEPVRIEZERCOMBINATIE
Gebruikershandleiding
lees a.u.b. aandachtig deze gebruikershandleiding vooraleer
u de koelkast gebruikt en houd ze binnen handbereik voor
latere raadpleging.
rea
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Important
The wires in this mains lead
with the
following
are
coloured in accordance
code:
GREEN AND YELLOW:EARTH
BLUE:NEUTRAL
BROWN:LIVE
This
Green and
appliance
must be earthed
Yellow(Earth)
Brown(Live)
Fuse
Blue(Neutral)
Cord
grip
As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this
correspond with the coloured
markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed
apparatus may
as
not
follows:
The wire which is coloured Green and Yellow must be
connected to the terminal in the
with the letter E or
Green
or
by the
earth
plug which is marked
symbol(b) or coloured
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
fuse.
amp(BS 1363) plug
is used, fit
a
13 amp BS 1362
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Registration
Important Safety Instruction
Identification of Parts
Installation
Installation
Starting
Operation
Temperature Control
Quick Freeze
Vacation
Self Test
Door Alarm
Ice
Making
Defrosting
Suggestion
Food
On
Storing
Food
storage
Care and
Maintenance
General Information
Lamp Replacement
Cleaning
Trouble
Shooting
Trouble
Shooting
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Registration
Introduction
The model and serial number
this unit. This number is
found
are
rear
requested
information here and retain this
as a
guide
Dealer Address
:
Dealer Phone No.
:
Model No.
:
Serial No.
:
:
Important Safety
fridge-freezer
here.
:
Dealer Purchased From
This
permanent
purchase. Staple your receipt
Date of Purchase
of
to this unit and not
unique
available to others. You should record
record of your
Precaution
the
on
must be
Instruction
properly
installed and
located in accordance with the Installation
Instruction before it is used.
Never
unplug your fridge-freezer by pulling
power cord.
Always grip plug firmly
and
on
the
pull straight
out
from the outlet.
When
moving your appliance away
be careful not to roll
over or
from the wall,
damage
the power
cord.
After your
fridge-freezer
is in
operation,
do not
touch the cold surfaces in the freezer compartment,
particularly
when hands
adhere to these
extremely
are
damp
or
cold surfaces.
wet. Skin may
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Introduction
Important Safety
Precaution
Instruction
Pull out the power plug prior to cleaning the fridge-freezer.
Never damage, serverely bend, pull out, or twist the power cord
because power cord damage may cause a fire or electronic shock.
Never place glass products in the freezer because they may be
broken when their inner contents are frozen.
Don't Use an
Extension Cord
If possible, connect the fridge-freezer to its own individual electrical
outlet to prevent it and other appliances or household lights from
causing an overload.
Accessibility of
Supply Plug
The supply plug of the refrigerator-freezer should be placed in easy
accessible position for quick disconnection in emergency.
Supply Cord
Replacement
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.
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.
liquids in
Don't store
Don't store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and
the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
Grounding
(Earthing)
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. Improper use of the 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
wWarning
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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
compartments 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 service agent or a similarly
qualified person.
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appliance is properly grounded.
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Introduction
Identification of Parts
Freezer
Temperature
Control
Egg Tray(1
Removable
Glass
Shelf(2
or
or
2)
Rotatable
3)
Door Basket
Lamp
Multi-air Flow Duct
Utility Corner
(movable)
Fresh Zone
Fridge Temperature
Bottle Holder
Control
Vegetable Drawer
Used to keep fruits
and Vegetable, etc
fresh and crisp.
Ice Cube
2
Bottle
Door Basket
Tray
Storage
Drawer
Removable
Plinth
Leveling
Note
If you found
they may be
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some
parts missing from your unit,
parts only used in other models.
Screw
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Installation
1. Select
a
good location.
fridge-freezer
Place your
where it is easy to
2. Avoid placing the unit near heat
direct sunlight or moisture.
3.
use.
sources,
There must be proper air circulation around your
fridge-freezer to keep it operating efficiently.
If your fridge-freezer is placed in a recessed
wall, allow at least 2 inches(5 cm) above.
area
in the
4. To avoid vibration, the unit must be leveled.
If required, adjust the leveling screws to compensate
for the
uneven
floor.
The front should be
in door
slightly higher
than the
rear
to aid
closing.
Leveling
screws can
be turned
easily by tipping
the
cabinet
slightly.
leveling screws counterclockwise(
the unit, clockwise(
) to lower it.
Turn the
raise
5. Clean your fridge-freezer thoroughly
dust accumulated during shipping.
6.
Install accessories such
as
and
to
)
wipe
off all
ice cube box, etc., in their
places.They are packed together
possible damage during shipment.
proper
to
prevent
7. Connect the power supply cord (or plug) to the outlet.
Don't double up with other appliances on the same
outlet.
Starting
When your fridge-freezer is installed, allow it 2-3 hours to
stabilize at normal operating temperature prior to filling
it with fresh
or
frozen foods.
If power plug is disconnected, allow 5 minutes
before restarting.
Your
fridge-freezer
is
now
ready for
use.
delay
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Temperature Control
Your
fridge-freezer
has two controls that let you regulate
fridge and freezer compartments.
the temperature in the
Fridge
?
Initially set
the TEMP. CONTROL
at "4". Then
adjust
MAX
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the
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compartment temperature
according
MIN
5
to your desire.
1
4
3
?
If you want an inside temperature
slightly less cold or colder, turn the
2
TEMP. CONTROL
knob towards MIN
When the
or MAX, respectively.
surrounding temperature is low, adjust
the
TEMP. CONTROL 'MIN'.
Freezer
?
Freezer temperature control is on the top of the fridgeInitially set the Freeze Temp at mid-point. By
freezer.
pressing
the Freezer
Temp button, you
temperature of the Freezer
of
5
?
as
indicated
lamps lit.(the setting is composed
lamps lit indicates coldest.)
adjust the
by the numbers
can
of five steps,
When you
starting the Fridge-Freezer or connecting
plug to the outlet, temperature setting is
automatically set to the mid-point.
the
power
FREEZE TEMP
VACATION
Quick Freeze
?
QUICK FREEZE
This function is used when
you want to freeze the foods
quickly. Press the 'QUICK
QUICK FREEZE
FREEZE' button once, and
then the
quick freeze
operation starts with the
lamp lit.
The quick freeze operation
takes about 3 hours.
When its
operation ends,
automatically returns to the normal state.
If you want to stop the quick freeze operation, press
the 'QUICK FREEZE' button once more, the lamp goes
out, and the quick freeze operation stops and the
refrigerator returns to the normal state.
it
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Operation
Vacation
This function makes the
work in
fridge-freezer
power saving mode which is
useful for when you are away on
a
VACATION
holiday, by reducing energey
consumption as much as possible.
Pressing 'VACATION' starts operation
with lamp ON and pressing it again
stops the operation.
For better functioning, you should set
the TEMP. CONTROL to "MIN".
Self Test
This function allows you to check for operational
problems. If you think you have a problem with your
fridge-freezer,
-
problem
-
then press the temperature control button:
lights move up or down, then there is no
If the indicate
with your
If the indicate
please
fridge-freezer.
lights do not move up
or
down, then
leave the power connected and call your nearest
service agent.
Door Alarm
When the door of the
fridge
is left
opened
for
a
while,
the alarm sounds.
Ice
Making
?
To make ice cubes, fill the
ice tray to the water level
and
?
place
it in the freezer.
If ice cubes
required
are
fast, press the 'QUICK
FREEZE' button.
?
To
remove
ice cubes,
hold the tray at its ends and twist
Tip
To
remove
before
The
and
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easily,
run
water on the
tray
twisting.
Defrosting
Defrosting
ice cubes
gently.
takes
place automatically.
defrosting water flows down
is evaporated automatically.
to the
evaporating tray
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SUGGESTIONS ON FOOD STORAGE
Storing
Food
?
Do not store food which goes bad
temperature, such
?
?
as
fridge-freezer
higher
electric bills.
When
storing
at low
banana, and melon.
Allow hot food to cool
in the
easily
prior
could
the food,
to
storing. Placing
other food, and lead to
spoil
use a
hot food
container with
a
lid. This
prevents moisture from evaporating, and helps food
its taste and nutrients.
keep
?
Do not block air vents with food. Smooth circulation of
cold air
?
keeps fridge-freezer temperature
Do not open the door
warm
air enter the
temperature
?
To
adjust
food
?
to
Never
frequently. Opening
and
fridge-freezer,
the door lets
cause
to rise.
the temperature control
near
even.
easily,
do not store
the temperature control dial.
keep
too many foods in door
rack,
as
this may
stop the door from fully closing.
?
Do not store bottles in the freezer compartment
-
they
may break when frozen.
?
Do not refreeze food that has been thawed. This
causes
loss of taste and nutrition.
Note
If you
keep
the
fridge-freezer
frequently open
its door
or
in
put
dew may form in it, which has
hot, and humid place,
a
a
no
lot of
vegetables
effect
on
its
performance.
Remove the dew with dust cloth free from
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care.
in it,
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General Information
Power Failure
?
1~2hour power failure does
stores.
Try
frequently.
If You Move
to avoid
opening
?
Take out foods from the
?
Turn the
harm to the foods
no
and
closing
fridge-freezer
the door too
and
firmly fix
the
loose items with tape.
leveling screws until they stop before moving
fridge-freezer. Otherwise the screw may scratch the
floor or the fridge-freezer cannot move.
the
Anti Condensation
?
The Anti-Condensation
pipe
Anti-Condensation
is installed around the front
Pipe
Pipe
side of
as on
fridge-freezer as well
the partition between
fridge compartment
and
freezer compartment to
prevent dewing.
?
Especially
after installation
or
when ambient temperature is
may feel hot, which is
quite
high,
the
fridge-freezer
normal.
Lamp Replacement
1. Unplug the power cord from the outlet.
2. Remove fridge shelves.
3.
To
remove
the
lamp
cover, insert
type driver in the underside
of the
lamp
cover
and
pull
it out
forwards.
4. Turn the lamp counterclockwise.
5. Assemble in reverse order of
disassembly.
Replacement lamp must be the
same specification as original.
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Care and Maintenance
Cleaning
Before
Be
Cleaning
sure
to
unplug
the power.
Clean the outside of the
Exterior
soaked with hot water
detergent,
sure
to
or
with
liquid detergent.
wipe
it with
a
a
soft cloth
If you
use a
clean wet cloth.
As above.
Interior
After
be
fridge-freezer
Check that the power cord is not
Cleaning
damaged, power plug
has not overheated, and that the power
plug
is
tightly
inserted into the outlet.
w Warning
Be
sure
to
dry the appliance with
a
cloth after
washing
it with water.
Do not
use
abrasive, petroleum, benzene, thinner,
hydrochloride acid, boiling water, rough brush, etc,
as
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they may damage parts of
the
fridge-freezer.
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Before
for
calling
service,
check this list.
It may save you both time and expense.
This list includes common occurrences that
the result of defective
this
Problem
Fridge-Freezer
does not operate
workmanship
or
are
not
materials in
appliance.
Possible Causes
?
Power
plug may
be
from the electric
unplugged
outlet.
Plug
?
it in
securely.
House fuse has blown
or
circuit breaker has
tripped.
Check and/or
?
warm
fuse and reset circuit breaker.
Power cut.
Check house
Fridge or Freezer
Compartment
Temperature too
replace
lights.
?
Temperature control not set on proper position.
Refer to Temperature Control section.
?
Appliance
?
Warm
?
Door left open for
?
Package holding
is
close to heat
placed
weather-frequent
door
openings.
time.
long
a
source.
door open
or
blocking
air duct in
freezer compartment.
Vibration
or
Rattling
or
?
The floor
may be uneven
unstable.
Abnormal Noise
Make it
Frost
Crystals
on
or
Ice
Moisture forms
on
Cabinet Surface
even
or
the
by rotating
fridge-freezer is installed
fridge-freezer may be
the
leveling
Unnecessary objects placed
fridge-freezer.
?
Door may have been left
door open.
ajar
?
Too
door
?
Frost within
?
This
frequent
or
too
long
package
screw.
in the back side of the
?
frozen
Food
which the
on
or
package holding
openings.
is normal.
phenomenon is likely
Wipe it with a dry towel.
to occur in a wet space.
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Problem
Moisture collects
inside
Possible Causes
?
?
Too
frequent
has odor
?
too
long
door
openings.
In humid weather, air carries moisture into
doors
Fridge
or
are
fridge
when
opened.
Foods with strong odors should be
tightly
covered
or
wrapped.
?
Check for
?
Interior needs
spoiled
food.
cleaning.
Refer to CLEANING section
Door not
closing
properly
?
?
Food
package
Move
packages that keep
Fridge-freezer
Adjust
?
the
The floor
may be
is
door open.
door from
closing.
is not level.
leveling
on
keeping
screws.
which the
uneven or
the
fridge-freezer
is installed
fridge-freezer may
be
unstable.
Slightly
Interior
light
does
not work
raise the front side with the
?
No power at outlet.
?
Light lamp
needs
Refer to the
Lamp Replacement
leveling
replacing.
section
screw.
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Warranty Certificate
For offer
During
the 24-month
a
24-month warranty for this apparatus
warranty period,
we
will
repair
your
apparatus
at
no
cost to you
or
make available
spare parts to your dealer free, if this apparatus fails due to manufacturing or material defects. Further
claims are excluded. We are not liable for damages due to acts of providence or damages occurring
during transport. The buyer
rear also apply!
Type
of
apparatus
Name of
buyer
Purchase date
:
assumes
shipping
and
packaging
costs. Your
Serial number
warranty conditions
:
:
:
Dealer's
stamp and signature
on
the
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Warranty
1. The
conditions for
the purchase date
Begin of warranty
buyer submits purchase
warranty period begins
on
4. We decide whether to make
repairs, exchange or
replace parts. Exchanged or replaced parts are our
property. The original warranty period is not
prolonged if a refrigerator is repaired or certain
parts are replaced.
and is valid for 24 months.
period is proven if, the
receipt together with the warranty card, filled in
and signed by the seller. The serial number of the
product must agree with the number entered
onto the
warranty card.
refrigerator
5. The
warranty is nullified if any person intervenes
apparatus that are not authorised by LG
Electronics, if the apparatus is used for
in the
2.
During
the
defects at
these
are
warranty period,
we
will correct any
cost to you, if it can be proven that
attributed to manufacturing or material
defects.
3.
Damages
compliance
6.
due to
incorrect
with instructions for
handling,
use
non-
Always keep the original packaging, so that if the
apparatus requires servicing, it can be transported
without damaging it.
and normal
not covered by this warranty. Also, the
warranty does not cover wear parts or easily
broken parts (for example, viewing glass, light
wear are
bulbs). The buyer is responsible for any damages
during transport as well as shipping and packaging
costs.
commercial purposes.
no
7. If
a
repair
is covered
contact your dealer
centre.
8. Further claims
are
by
this
or an
warranty, always
authorised service
excluded. If
parts of these
provisions are invalid, they apply in the sense of
the wording. The validity of the other provisions is
not effected.
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LG Twin
Tower, 20, Yoido-Dong, Youngdungpo-Gu, Seoul, 150-721, Korea.
http://www.lge.co.kr
P/No. 3828JD8267J
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