LG Ga B489 Bqa Owners Manual

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OPERATION
How to adjust the temperature i n  th e
 
f r id ge  
a n d  
f r e eze r  
c o m partm en t
• The initial temperature of the fridge and 
  freezer compartments is -20°C and 3°C 
  respectively. 
  You can now adjust the temperature of the 
  compartments as you want.
Exterior Type 1
Interior Type
NOTE The actual inner temperature varies 
depending on the food status, 
as the indicated setting temperature is 
a target temperature, not actual 
temperature  within refrigerator. 
Fridge-freezer function is weak in the 
initial time.     
Please adjust temperature as above after 
usingrefrigerator for minimum 2~3 days. OPTI Temp Zone (Chill)
• Optimum temperature can be chosen by 
   pressing the button to store vegetables or 
   fruits (at relatively low conservation 
   temperature) or other types of food such 
   as meat to be defrosted. • You can choose optimum temperature 
   range depending on type of food stored.
Exterior Type 1
• Two modes are available: for storing 
   vegetables or fruits (2°C) and meat or 
   fish (-1°C). 
• Vegetable and cold storage food that require 
   humidity control and meat/fish can be 
   preserved fresher according to its type. • When VEGE. lamp is on, OPTI Temp Zone 
   has the optimum temperature for storing 
   vegetables and fruits. When MEAT lamp is 
   on, OPTI Temp Zone has the optimum 
   temperature for storing meat or fish.
• Chill compartment temperature is 
  maintained within -2°C ~ 3°C regardless of 
  ambient temperature.Chill compartment is 
  the special temperature zone.
Exterior Type 2
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OPERATION«EXPRESS FRZ.»
• You can use this function for quick freezing.
• The «EXPRESS FRZ.» operation takes about 
  24 hours. When its operation ends, 
  it automatically returns to the previous 
  temperature setting. 
  If you want to stop the quick freezing 
  operation, press the «EXPRESS FRZ.» Button 
  once more, the lamp goes out, and the 
  «EXPRESS FRZ.» Operation stops and the 
  refrigerator returns to the previous 
  temperature setting. • This function is used when you want to 
  freeze the food quickly. 
  Press the «EXPRESS FRZ.» Button once. 
  The «EXPRESS FRZ.» Lamp turns on and the 
  quick freezing starts.
Exterior Type 1Exterior Type 2 Interior Type «ECO FRIENDLY»
• This function tunes on the power saving 
   mode which is useful when you are away 
   for holiday. It helps to reduce energy 
   consumption. It helps to reduce energy 
   consumption.To start the function press 
   «ECO FRIENDLY» button, the lamp will turn 
   on. To stop the function press the button 
   again.
Interior Type
Exterior Type 2 
Exterior Type 1
• On LED Model Exterior Type 1 press 
   «EXPRESS FRZ.»/«ECO FRIENDLY»
   button once to turn the «EXPRESS FRZ.»
   mode on. Press the button again to turn
    «ECO FRIENDLY» mode on. Pressing the
     button third time will turn both modes off and     return the previous  temperature setting. NOTE
When the «ECO FRIENDLY» mode is “ON”, 
the other buttons will not operate. 
When you dont need this function any 
more press the «ECO FRIENDLY» button to 
return the appliance to its previous 
temperature setting  and turn on other
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On       OPERATION
«CHILD LOCK»
For LED Model
•  Pressing this button stops operation of 
   other buttons.
•  Locking or unlocking is repeated whenever 
   the «CHILD LOCK» button is pressed. 
   (For locking hold the «CHILD LOCK» button 
   for 3 seconds. For unlocking hold the «CHILD 
   LOCK» button for 3 seconds).
         the other buttons would not work.
• When «CHILD LOCK» is activated, pressing
«DOOR ALARM»
•  When the door of the fridge is opened for a while (~30 sec.; ~1 min.), the alarm sounds. 
•  Please contact the local service center if the   warning continue to sound even after 
 closing the door.
•  You can turn door alarm on and off by 
   pressing «DOOR ALARM» button shortly.
Unlock Unlock
Lock
Fridge Compartment 
(Applicable to some models only)
«FRESH 0 ZONE»2.
1. Vegetable 
 Drawer
1. Vegetable Drawer
Store vegetables and
fruits.
2. «FRESH 0 ZONE» Store only meat or fish.
 If the vegetables or 
 fruits are stored they 
 can be frozen. 
  «FRESH 0 ZONE» temperature can be
   changed  by setting as follows:
 • When the fridge compartment is set on 6°C,   temperature in «FRESH 0 ZONE» is 4 ±2°C.
• When the fridge compartment is set on 3°C,   temperature in «FRESH 0 ZONE» is 0 ±2°C.
• When the fridge compartment is set on 0°C,   temperature in «FRESH 0 ZONE» is -3 ±2°C.On/Off
•  This button turns the appliance on and off.
•  Turning on and off is repeated whenever 
   the ON/OFF button is pressed.  (To turn the appliance off hold the ON/OFF 
 button for 7 seconds. To turn the appliance 
 on press the button shortly).  
 Self Test
• If you turn the appliance off it can take 
  much time for a service engineer to detect 
  the failed part. • If the failure occurs, the buttons do not 
  operate or display indication is wrong, do 
  not turn off the power and immediately 
  contact a local service center. • This function automatically detects if a 
   failure occurs in the appliance.
Off
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OPERATIONHow to separate the OPTI Temp Zone 
drawer (Optional)  
To separate the drawer pull it forward as 
much as possible and then lift it up with both 
hands. How to separate the cover of the drawer
 Lift the front of the cover and pull it 
 forward.
 To separate the cover of the drawer first take
 out the vegatable drawer. To do it pull the 
 drawer forward and the lift it up.
Then: 
1.
How to separate the vegetable drawer 
Remove the lower basket from the door by 
lifting it up.
Pull the drawer until it stops and slightly lifting it 
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Ex. in use
Ex. out of use OPERATION
Bottle Rack (Optional) Removable Glass Shelf
On the bottle rack bottles can be stored.
  You can invert the bottle rack and place it    under the shelf.
  This will free more space for the lower shelf. To extract the shelf from fridge, 
        
        
1
2
at first – lift up the back of the Shelf 1, and
then - pull it out Side 2
. In case of wrohg 
extracting of the Shelf, the damages of inner
surfaces of fridge possible. 
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Folding Glass ShelfIce Making
To place high objects, for example, bottles, 
   it is necessary to lift the front half of the 
   shelf and push it in back shelf.  Lift it and drag it to yourself for reverse in 
   order to restore to a full shelf. • Take out container with ice tray. Fill the ice
   tray to the water level and put it back.
• You can place container with ice tray in
   upper or middle drawer of freezing
   compartment.
•  If ice cubes are required fast,
   press the «EXPRESS FRZ.» or 
   the «EXPRESS FRZ./ECO FRIENDLY» 
   (depending on model) 
    button.
•  To remove ice 
    cubes, hold the tray 
    at its ends and twist gently. P
T I
To remove ice cubes easily, run water on
the tray before twisting.
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OPERATION
Removing /  Installing freezer drawers
• To ensure good air 
  appliance, insert the freezer 
  drawers all the way.  • If large quantities o
  in the freezer the upper or middle drawer 
  taken of the freezer compartment can be 
  out of the appliance and food can be 
  stored directly on  the wire shelf.
• To remove one of the freezer drawer do 
   the following:  1. Pull the drawer 
2. Lift the front part up and remove the 
    drawer.
• Freezer compartment is provided with 
  wire shelves to maximize the food storage
  capacity. c
irculation in the 
f  food are to be stored 
u ntil it stops; • To install a freezer 
   freezer do the same steps in reverse 
   order: 
   1. Put the drawer o
       the angle of 45 °;
   2. Lower the front part to one level with the 
       guides;
   3. Push the drawer
             Make sure that the angle of the drawer 
             is not skewed.   d
rawer back into the 
n  the guides at
  until it stops.
Dont apply a over whelming effort and 
brute force on drawer and shelve s -
   it could  damage the refrigerator. 
(wire shelf is applicable to some
models only)
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SUGGESTIONS ON FOOD STORAGEStoring Food
• Do not store food which goes bad  easily at low temperature, such as banana,
 
•  Before storing hot food let it cool down.
   Placing hot food into the appliance can 
   spoil other foods.                                           
       
   
• When storing the food, use a container 
  with a lid. This prevents moisture from 
  evaporating and help to keep the taste 
  and nutrients of the food.
• Do not block air vents with food. Smooth circulation of cold air keeps fridge-freezer
temperature even.
• Do not open the doors frequently. 
  Opening the doors lets warm air to 
  enter the appliance and cause the 
  temperature to rise.
 
 •  Do not store too much food in the door 
    baskets for it may prevent the door from 
    complete 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.
• Do not store pharmaceutical products, 
   scientific materials or other temperature 
   sensitive products in the refrigerator.
   Products that require strict temperature 
   control must not be stored in the 
   refrigerator. 
• If you want to freeze quickly warm 
  products, put them into lower drawer of 
  freezer compartment and press 
  the Express Frz. Button.
• To ensure good air circulation in the 
   appliance, insert the freezer drawers all 
   the way. and melon.
  Cleaning
 
Check that the power cord is not 
damaged, and that the 
power plug is
tightly inserted into the outlet.
3. After Cleaning. Be sure to unplug the power.
Clean the outside of the fridge-freezer  with a soft cloth soaked with hot water 
or liquid detergent. If you use a
detergent, be sure to wipe it with a clean
wet cloth.
   2. Exterior and Interior.
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 they 
may damage parts of the fridge-freezer.
1. Before Cleaning.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
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General Information
     Power Failure:1~2 hour power failure does no harm to the foods stores. Try to avoid opening and
closing the door too frequently.
If You Move: • Remove all food and other items from the 
  refrigerator . Fix the inner movable parts 
  (shelves, drawers and door basket) securel
• In order not to damage of adjustable 
  refrigerator legs turn them counterclockwise 
  before the transportation.
• Refrigerator should be transported in upright 
  position by any type of covered transport. 
  Should safely fix the refrigerato
  prevent any shock and fall inside vehicle 
  during transportation.
• Do not expose refrigerator to impact forces 
  during load handling. y
.
r , in order to  Anti-Condensation Pipe:
• The anti-condensation  around the front side    of the appliance to 
  prevent condensation.
• The appliance may feel hot at these places,   especially right after installation or when 
  ambient temperature is high.   pipe is installed 
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
• In the cold season after refrigerator 
  transportation and installation, do not turn it 
  on at least 12 hours.
Before switch on:
Anti-Condensation Pipe
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CARE AND MAINTENANCETo Reverse the Doors Lamp Replacement 
(For bulb lamp applied model only)
• The appliance is designed with reversible 
  doors so that they can open both on the 
  right and left sides to suit your kitchen 
  design. 
 However, when you want to reverse the 
 doors, you must call to service agent. 
 Reversing the doors is not covered by the 
 warranty. Refrigerator work features 1.
Unplug the power cort from the outlet. 
2. Remove the room lamp lid by 
taking down while 
pulling its back 
projection.
3. Remove the lamp by turning it 
counterclockwise and replace new one.
4. Assemble in reverse order of 
disassembly.
Replacement bulb must be 
original.
the same specification as 
Lamp capacity is MAX 30W.
The lamp will remain “ON” for 7 minutes if 
the door is left open and then it is “OFF” 
reopen the door, the 
for safet
y
lamp is “On”).
You must check the O-RING, which is 
made by rubber and prevent electric
Don’t touch the lamp, in case of
long time. Because it can
NOTE
spark.
light on the
be very hot.
As a result of thermal strain for components of 
a refrigerator appliance can be heard crackling
noise that is not a defect and doesn’t affect 
efficiency of the appliance. This special sound 
when the thermo-regulator and compressor and
turned on is a normal state, which appears 
during the working process of appliance’s 
electric installation. 
The gas refrigerant produces a slight noise even
when the compressor is not running (this is not 
a defect.) 
While refrigerator appliance working process 
can be heard: 
- flick of the temperature relay;
- murmur of refrigerant flowing round cycle;
- cracking noise because of the materials 
  deformation by temperature. 
All that is not defect and doesn’t affect efficiency 
of the appliance.     
CAUTION!
CAUTION!