LG Gr B217 LGmr Owners Manual

							
Select a good
location

Where to Install
1. Place your appliance where it is easy to use.
2. Avoid placing the unit near heat sources, direct
sunlight or moisture.
3. To ensure proper air circulation around the
fridge -freezer, please maintain sufficient space
on both the sides as well as top and maintain at
least 2 inches (5 cm) from the rear wall.
4. To avoid vibrations, the appliance must be
leveled.
5. Dont install the appliance below 5
°C. It may
cause affect the performance. 
Disposal of the
old appliance
This appliance contains fluid (refrigerant, lubricant)and is made of parts and materials
which are reusable and/or recyclable.
All the important materials should be sent to the collection center of waste material
and can be reused after rework (recycling). For take back, please contact with the
local agency.

Installation

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Door removal
Removethelowercoverbyliftingupward.
Passtherefrigeratorlaterallythroughaccess
doorasshownintherightfigure.
Remove lower
cover
Remove the
freezer
compartment
door
Remove the
refrigerator
door
Pass the
refrigerator
1)Loosenthehingecoverscrewsandremove
thecover.
2)Removethekeeperbyrotatingittocounter
clockwise()andthenliftingtheupper
hingeup().
3)Removethefreezercompartmentdoorby
liftingitupward.
1)Loosenthehingecoverscrewsandremove
thecover.Removeconnectionwireifany,
exceptfortheearthline.
2)Removekeeperbyrotatingitclockwise()
andthenremoveupperhingebyliftingitup
().
3)Removerefrigeratorcompartmentdoorby
liftingup.
•Whenremovingtheupperhinge,becarefulthatthedoordoesnotfallforwards.
Lowerhinge
KeeperConnectionwires
Hingecover
Upperhinge
Upperhinge
KeeperUpperhinge
Failuretodosocouldresultindeathorseriousinjury.
Ifyouraccessdooristoonarrowforthe
refrigeratorremovetherefrigeratordoorand
passtherefrigeratorlaterally.
ElectricShockHazard
Disconnectelectricalsupplytorefrigeratorbeforeinstalling.

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WARNING
CAUTION
 
						

							
After leveling the
door height
Next
Therefrigeratordoorswillclosesmoothlybyheighteningthefrontsidebyadjusting
theheightadjustingscrew.Ifthedoorsdonotclosecorrectly,performancemaybe
1.Wipeoffalldustaccumulatedduringshippingandcleanyourappliancethoroughly.
2.Installaccessoriessuchastheicecubebox,coverevaporatingtray,etc.,intheirproperplaces.Theyarepackedtogethertopreventpossibledamageduringshipping.
3.Connectthepowersupplycord(orplug)totheoutlet.Dontdoubleupwithotherappliancesonthesameoutlet.
When the freezer door is lower than the refrigerator 
 door 
Insert the transparent sheet supplied with the productwhen the freezer 
door is lower than the refrigerator door.
Door replacement
Mounttheminthereversesequenceofremovalaftertheypassthrough
theaccessdoor.
Installation
Separate the door with the lower height,use the (+) type screwdriver t\
o unscrew
the screw at the bottom hinge as shown at Figure     ,insert the transpa\
rent sheet
between the bottom hinge and the bottom bracket, and then fix it with th\
e screw 
as shown at Figure      . ②
Insert more transparent sheets enough to align the height.
(4 shttes are supplied in total.) 
3. After leveling the height of the door,rotate the tightening nut in co\
unterclockwise 
direction to tighten it all the way. 
When the refrigerator door is lower than the freezer 
door
Make adjustments when the refrigerator door is lower than the freezer do\
or
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 th\
e refrigerator
to that of the freezer. 
Tightening nut
Raise
CAUTIONDo not adjust the height excessively. You can lose the hinge pin.
①
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Adjustmenthinge pinAdjustmenttool
(Height adjustable range: Maximum of 5mm)
Lower
③
②
①
Adiustable supportscan be adjusted when therefrigerator is not stable.
Adiustable supportscan be adjusted when therefrigerator is not stable.
 
						

							
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Operation
Starting
Whenyourrefrigeratorisfirstinstalled,allowittostabilizeatnormaloperating
temperaturesfor2-3hourspriortofillingitwithfreshorfrozenfoods.
Ifoperationisinterrupted,wait5minutesbeforerestarting.
Adjustingthetemperaturesandfunctions
Function dispaly board

Express freezer
Temperature adjustment buttonfor freezer compartment
Lock button
Temperature adjustment button      for refrigerator compartment
 
						

							
You can adjust temperature of and freezer room and refrigerator room.
※ Whenever pressing                    button,setting is repeated in the o\
rder of 
pressing                    button.
status when selecting Special Refrigeration
Express freezer function auto matically turns of if afixed time passes.
Locking or Release is reperatedwhenever the is pressed more than 3seconds.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.\
 
Please select this function for prompt freezer.
This button stops operation of different button.
lockunlock
on
An alarm will sound 3times when the refrigerator door is left open for m\
ore
than 1 minute.This alarm will be rung at an intervals of 30 sec.and stop\
 at 
the close of the door.If the alarm sound does not stop even after the freezer 
and refrigerator compartment doors are closed,contacact the service cent\
er.
Self-diagnosis function operates when a problem occurs in the unit.When \
an 
error occurs in the unit.Immediately contact the service center without \
turning
the power OFF.If the power is OFF,it will take the engineer longer to find out where the fault occurs.The pressing of any function buttons will not alter  the temperature set\
ting 
when a fault occurs.
Freezer room temperature adjustment
Refrigerator room temperature adjustment
Setting temperature
Setting temperature
off
Operation
How to adjust the 
     temperature in 
           the freezer
       compartment
How to adjust the 
     temperature in
    the refrigerator
       compartment
Express freezer
Lock
Door open alarm
   Self-diagnosis
 (fault detection)
             function
Refrigeration function is weak in the initial time,Please adjust temperature as above after using refrigerator for minimum 2-3 days.
The actual inner temperature varies depending on the food status,as theindicated seeeing temperature is a target temperature,not actual tempera\
turewithin refrigerator.

※ Whenever pressing                button,setting is repeated in the order\
 of 

(-19℃→-20℃…→-23℃→-15℃…→-19℃).
(3℃→2℃…→0℃→6℃…→3℃).

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Operation
How to use
Use the
refreshment
center door as a
stand
Never take out
the inner
refreshment
center cove
Never place
heavy items on
the refreshment
center door or
allow children to
hang it on.
Open the refreshment center door.
 Youcan 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.
 Never use the refreshment center door as a 
   chopping board and take care not to damage 
   it with sharp tools.
 Never rest your arms or severely press on it.
 The refreshment center can not function
   normally without the cover.
 Not only can the refreshment center door 
   may be damaged, but also children may be
   hurt.

Refreshment center(Applicable to some models only)
 
						

							
Wine holder(Applicable to some models only) 
Bottles can be stored laterally with this wine 
corner.
This can be attached to any shelf. 
In case of inserting the wine holder :
Pull the wine holder downward as in②after
inserting it into the side anchoring part of the 
shelf as in① by catching it upward as in① .
In case of separating the wine holder :
Pull the wine holder inward as in④after
holding it upward as in ③by catching it. 
Ice Making
 Fill water in ice making box of the ice
   making corner.
   If water is fully filled the ice will not be
   separated well and water can be
   dropped to make ice lumped.
 Ice will be dropped into the ice storage
   bin by rotating ice separation handle of
   ice making compartment.
Deodorizer
(Applicable to some models only)
This system efficiently absorbs strong  odors
by using the optical catalyst. This system
does hot have any affect on stored food.
 Since it is installed already installed onto the cool air intake duct fr\
om 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\
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Operation
Wine holder
adjustment
When making Ice
How to use the
deodorizing
system
IceMaking Box
NOTE Rotating the ice separation handle before ice is fully frozen may cause the
   remaining water drop into the ice storage bin to lump the ice together.

(Type 1)
(Type 2)Bottles can be stored laterally with this
wine rack. 
 
						

							
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Operation
Egg box
You can move the egg box to wherever you want.
 Never use the egg box as an ice storage bin. It can be broken.
 Never store the egg box in the freezer compartment or fresh compartment.

CAUTION

Humidity control inthevegetablecompartment
Thehumiditycanbecontrolledbyadjustingthehumidity control switchtothe
left/rightwhen storing vegetablesorfruits.
HIGHLOWHUMIDITY CONTROL
HIGHLOWHUMIDITY CONTROL
High humidity
Low humidity
Convertintoavegetableormeatcompartment
(Applicabletosomemodelsonly)
Themeatcompartmentmaintainsthetemperatureat a lowerpointthanthe
refrigerator compartment sothatmeatorfish canbe storedfreshlonger.
Thebottomdrawerintherefrigerator canbe convertedinto a vegetableormeat
compartment
•Vegetablesorfruits arefrozeniftheconversion switchis settomeats
compartment. So,besureto checkitbefore storingfoods.
CAUTION
 
						

							
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Suggestion on food storage
Location of foods
(Refer to identification of parts)
Store wine.
Store small foods such as bread, snacks, etc..
Store various frozen foods such as meat, fish,
ice cream, frozen snacks, etc..
Store small packed frozen food.
Temperature is likely to increase as door
opens.So, do not store long-term food
suchice cream, etc..
Store meat, fish, chicken, etc.. after
wrapping them with thin foil.
Store dry.
Store milk products such as butter, cheese,
etc..
Place this egg box in the proper location.
Store foods of frequent use such as beverage,
etc..
Store side dishes or other foods at a proper
distance.
Store small packed food or beverages such
as milk, juice, beer, etc..
Store vegetables or fruits.
Store vegetable, fruits, meat to thaw, raw
fish, etc.. setting the conversion switch as
necessary.
Be sure to check the conversion switch
setting before storing foods.
Wine holder
Snack drawer
Freezer
compartment
shelf
Freezer
compartment
door rack
Freezer
compartment
drawer
Milk product
corner
Egg box
Refreshment
center
Refrigerator
compartment
shelf
Refrigerator
compartment
door rack
Vegetable drawer
Vegetable
drawer
/meat drawer
conversion corner
 
						

							
Storing foods
Storefreshfoodintherefrigeratorcompartment.Howfoodisfrozenandthawedisan
important factor in maintainingits freshness and flavor.
Donotstorefoodwhichgoesbadeasilyatlowtemperatures,suchasbananas,and
melons.
Allowhotfoodtocoolpriortostoring,placinghotfoodintherefrigeratorcouldspoil
other food, and lead to higher energy consumption.
Whenstoringthefood,coveritwithvinylwraporstoreinacontainerwithalid.This
prevents moisture from evaporating, and helps food to keep its taste and nutrients.
Donotblockairventswithfood.Smoothcirculationofchilledairkeepsrefrigerator
temperatures even.
Donotopenthedoorfrequently.Openingthedoorletswarmairentertherefrigerator,
and cause temperatures to rise.
Neverkeeptoomuchfoodindoorrackbecausetheymaypushagainstbyinnerracks
so that the door cannot be fully closed.
Do not store bottles in thefreezer compartment - they may breakwhen frozen.
Do not refreeze food that has been thawed. Thiscauses loss of taste and nutrient.
Whenstoringfrozenfoodlikeicecreamforalongperiod,placeitonthefreezer
shelf, not in thedoor rack.
Do not touchthe cold foods or containers-especially madeof metallic-, with wet
handsand place glass products inthe freezer compartment.
Avoidplacingmoistfoodintoprefrigeratorshelves,itcouldfreezefromdirect
contactwith chilledair.
Alwayscleanfoodpriortorefrigeration.Vegetablesandfruitsshouldbewashedand
wiped, and packed food should be wiped, toprevent adjacent food from spoiling.
Whenstoringeggsintheirstoragerackorbox,ensurethattheyarefresh,andalways
store them in an upright position, which keeps them fresh longer.
Freezer
compartment
Refrigerator
compartment
•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 freefrom care.
NOTE

Suggestion on food storage

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CAUTION
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