LG GW-B499 BAQZ manual

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    O WNER’S M ANUAL REFRIGERATOR- FREEZER Please rea d this o wn er ’s man ual th oro ughly b efore op eratin g an d ke ep it han dy for referen ce at all tim es. P/No. : MFL64999702 ww w .lg.com ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ITALIANO ∂§§∏¡π∫Õ ESPAÑOL PORTUGUESE NEDERLANDS SLOVEN©»INA SVENSKA NORSK SUOMI DANSK P/No. : MFL67003702 _REV1[...]

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    Registration The model and serial number are found on the rear of this unit. This number is 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.[...]

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    3 Important Safety Instruction Identification of Parts Installation Starting Temperature Control OPTI-Zone (Chill) Express Frz. Eco Friendly Self Test Lock On/Off Fridge Compartment Vita Light Door Alarm Ice Making Defrosting Water Dispenser Bottle Rack Removable Glass Shelf Freezer Compartment Auto Ice maker Storing Food General Information To Rev[...]

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    4 Introduction w w 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: Important Safety Instruction BAS[...]

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    Introduction 5 ENGLISH Make sure of grounding. 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 or not. The incorrect grounding may cause breakdown and electric shock. Be sure to use grounded exclusive proper voltage con[...]

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    Do not use or store inflammable materials ether, benzene, alcohol, medicine, LP gas, spray or cosmetics near or in the fridge-freezer. It may cause explosion or fire. Benzene Ether Thinner Thinner 6 Introduction Important Safety Instruction Avoid the heating devices. Install in places away from the fire such as the place where flammable gas is leak[...]

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    Introduction 7 ENGLISH Important Safety Instruction Do not allow any person except the qualified engineer to disassemble, repair or alter the fridge-freezer. It may cause injury, electric shock or fire. Thinner Do not use the fridge-freezer for non-domestic purpose (storing medicine or testing material, using at the ship, etc.). It may cause an une[...]

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    8 Introduction Because opening or closing the door of the fridge-freezer 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. Thinner Do not put any living animal in the fridge-freezer. Thinner Carry the fridge-f[...]

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    Introduction 9 ENGLISH Important Safety Instruction w w Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction. w w Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer. w w Do not damage the refrigerant circuit. w w Do n[...]

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    10 Introduction Model Name : GB7143**(A/B/G/P/R)* Lamp Dairy Corner Egg Tray Basket Door Water Tank (Optional) Water Pump (Optional) Basket Door (Optional) Removable Glass Shelf Bottle Rack Auto Ice maker Water tank (Optional) OPTI-Zone (Optional) GB7143**(A/B) Ice Box (Opioinal) Twist Ice Tray Ice Box Freezer Compartment Wire Shelf Leveling Screw [...]

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    Introduction 11 Lamp Dairy Corner Egg Tray Water Tank (Optional) Water Pump (Optional) Basket Door (Optional) Basket Door EZ Open Handle (Optional) Removable Glass Shelf Bottle Rack OPTI-Zone (Optional) Twist Ice Tray Ice Box Freezer Compartment Wire Shelf Leveling Screw Vegetable Drawer / Fresh 0 Zone Model Name : GB7138**** The proc ess of freezi[...]

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    Model Name : GB70 43 *** Lamp EZ Open Handle (Optional) Removable Glass Shelf OPTI-Zone (Optional) Freezer Compartment Wire Shelf Leveling Screw Vegetable Drawer / Fresh 0 Zone Note If you nd some parts missing from your unit, they may be parts only used in other models. (i.e. the “OPTI-Zone” is not included in all models) Basket Door The pr[...]

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    Model Name : GB70 38 *** The proc ess of freezing occurs the fastest on the marked shelf . Lamp EZ Open Handle (Optional) Removable Glass Shelf OPTI-Zone (Optional) Freezer Compartment Wire Shelf Leveling Screw Vegetable Drawer / Fresh 0 Zone Basket Door Basket Door Introduction ENGLIS H Note If you nd some parts missing from your unit, they may[...]

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    10 Introduction Identification of Parts Lamp Removable Glass Shlef Vegetable Drawer (Used to keep fruits and vegetables etc. fresh and crisper) Fresh '0' Zone (Optional) Ice Tray Ice Bucket (Optional) Wire Shelf Freezer Compartment Leveling Screw Handle Basket Door Water Tank (Optional) Basket Door Dairy Corner (Optional) Egg Tray (Option[...]

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    ENGLISH Introduction 11 Lamp Removable Glass Shlef Vegetable Drawer (Used to keep fruits and vegetables etc. fresh and crisper) Fresh '0' Zone (Optional) Ice Tray Ice Bucket (Optional) Wire Shelf Freezer Compartment Leveling Screw Handle Basket Door Water Tank (Optional) Basket Door Dairy Corner (Optional) Egg Tray (Optional) Model Name :[...]

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    12 Introduction Lamp Removable Glass Shlef Vegetable Drawer (Used to keep fruits and vegetables etc. fresh and crisper) Ice Tray Wire Shelf Freezer Compartment Leveling Screw Handle Basket Door Basket Door Model Name : GB5234**** Note If you find some parts missing from your unit, they may be parts only used in other models. 16[...]

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    1. Select a good location. Place your fridge-freezer 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[...]

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    T emperatur e Control Your fridge-freezer has controls that let you regulate the temperature in the fridge and freezer compartments. Temperature Adjustment Button for Freezer Compartment Temperature Adjustment Button for OPTI-Zone (Chill) Compartment Temperature Adjustment Button for Refrigerator Compartment Lock Button LCD Model LED Model LED Mode[...]

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    14 Display Panel For T emperatur e Control Adjusting the temperatures and functions Temperature Adjustment Button for Freezer Compartment Express Frz. Temperature Adjustment Button for Freezer Compartment Temperature Adjustment Button for Fridge Compartment Eco Friendly Express Frz. Child Lock / Door Alarm On/Off Button Eco Friendly Temperature Adj[...]

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    Operation • 2 Step of temperature selection including vegetables, Fruits (2°C) and meat and fish (-1°C) is available. • Vegetable and cold storage foods requiring humidity Maintenance and meats/fishes can be more freshly stored depending on type of foods stored. • When "VEGE." button’s lamp is taken on, opti- zone is to chill co[...]

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    Operation ENGLISH • The arrow mark graphic remains at the on status after flickering for 4 times when selecting Express Frz. is turned “On”. LCD LED LED LED LCD LED LED LED • This function makes the fridge-freezer work in a power saving mode which is useful for when you are away on holiday, by reducing energy consumption. Pressing ‘ECO FR[...]

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    Operation Unlock Unlock Lock For LED Model • Pressing this button stops operation of other buttons. • ”Locking” or “Un-Locking” is repeated whenever pressing the LOCK button. (For “Locking” press the “LOCK” button for 3 secs. For “Un-Locking” press the “LOCK” button for 3 secs.) • When ‘LOCK’ is activated, pressing[...]

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    Operation ENGLISH w w • Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. • When the door of the fridge is opened for a while, the alarm sounds. Please contact with the local service center if warning continue to sound even after closing the door. • You ca[...]

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    Operation (1) (2) • Take out the twist ice maker, fill it up and put it back to it’s original location. Ice Making 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. • Take the ice out of the ice storage bin for use but do not pour water [...]

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    18 W ater Dispenser (Optional) Dispenser Pad Cap Cover Water Tank Dispenser Pad Knob (Open/Close) Cap Assembly Tank Cap Tank Clamp Water Tank Features W ater Dispenser (Optional) 1. Turn the knob shutter to open. And pull out the water tank assembly. After unlocking the clamp, open the cap tank and then fill water using a kettle etc. 2. After filli[...]

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    When using the water bottle, you can connect the cap assembly tank to the general water bottle to use the water bottle, instead of the water tank provided. 1. Turn the cap assembly tank in open direction to separate from cap tank. Open the water bottle and insert the tube into the water bottle. 2. Assembly water bottle by the cap assembly tank (Hei[...]

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    Freezer Compartment If a large quantity of food is to be placed in the freezer compartment, 1. The upper drawer of freezer compartment, twist ice maker kit shall be taken out of the appliance and the food shall be stacked directly on the wire shelf. 2. The middle drawer of freezer compartment shall be taken out of the appliance and food shall be st[...]

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    Auto Ice maker Personal lnjury Hazard DO NOT insert your hands in to the lcemaker in operation. It may cause to injure you. w w A Newly-installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice. OPERA TION INSTUCTIONS You can use the water in the water tank to use the Auto ice maker function without having to Connect the water pipe to the [...]

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    • NO WATER mark ( ) appear on the display when Water Tank is not equipped with refrigerator or no water in the Water Tank. • NO WATER mark disappear on the display if Water Tank filled water is re-equipped with refrigerator. But if Water Tank filled no water is equipped with refrigerator, NO WATER mark disappear for a moment and NO WATER mark i[...]

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    Suggestions on food storage Storing Food • Do not store food which goes bad easily at low temperature, such as banana, and melon. • Allow hot food to cool prior to storing. Placing hot food in the fridge-freezer could spoil other food, and lead to higher electric bills. • When storing the food, use a container with a lid. This prevents moistu[...]

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    • 1~2 hour power failure does no harm to the foods stores. Try to avoid opening and closing the door too frequently. Power Failure • Take out foods from the fridge-freezer and firmly fix the loose items with tape. • Turn the leveling screws until they stop before moving the fridge-freezer. Otherwise the screw may scratch the floor or the frid[...]

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    Care and Maintenance w w Don’t separate the screw and tube from the cap assembly tank. Please clean the out surface. 1. Turn the knob shutter to open. And pull out the water tank assembly. 2. After unlocking the clamp and remove it, clean and fully rinse the inside/outside part of the water tank by using neutral cleansing agent. W ater T ank Clea[...]

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    T rouble Shooting Problem Fridge-Freezer does not operate Before calling for service, check this list. It may save you both time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that ar e not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. Possible Causes • Power plug may be unplugged from the electric outlet. Plug it in sec[...]

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    T rouble Shooting Door not closing properly • Food package is keeping door open. Move packages that keep door from closing. • Fridge-freezer is not level. Adjust the leveling screws. • The floor on which the fridge-freezer is installed may be uneven or the fridge-freezer may be unstable. Slightly raise the front side with the leveling screw. [...]