LG GC-X247CSAV - User Manual

Mike RhodesNov 19, 2025

Why is my LG GC-X247CSAV ice maker not working?

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Mrs. Andrea Floyd DVMNov 19, 2025
If your LG Refrigerator isn't producing ice or is making very little, consider these possible causes: * If you've just installed the refrigerator, it typically takes about 48 hours for the ice maker to start producing ice normally. * Ensure the water supply pipe is properly connected and the supply valve is fully open. * Check the water supply hose for any bends that might be restricting water flow. * If you've recently dispensed a large amount of ice, allow about 24 hours for the ice maker to replenish the supply. * Make sure the ice maker switch or the automatic ice maker button on the control panel is set to ON. * The freezer temperature might be set too high. For optimal ice production, set it to -18 °C. * Avoid opening the refrigerator door frequently, as this can cause...

Brand	LG
Model	GC-X247CSAV
Category	Refrigerator
Language	English

Brand

Model

GC-X247CSAV

Safety Instructions

General Safety Guidelines

Covers important warnings, cautions, and general safety guidelines for appliance usage.

Installation Safety Precautions

Details safety measures to be taken during the installation process of the appliance.

Operation Safety Guidelines

Provides essential safety instructions for the proper and safe operation of the appliance.

Maintenance Safety Procedures

Outlines safety protocols to follow when performing maintenance tasks on the appliance.

Disposal and Technical Safety

Addresses safe disposal procedures and technical safety considerations for the appliance.

Fire and Flammable Material Safety

Highlights risks associated with flammable materials and fire prevention measures.

Cautionary Notes for Usage

Details specific cautionary advice for installation and operation to prevent minor injury or damage.

Cautionary Maintenance Notes

Provides cautionary advice related to maintenance activities to prevent damage or injury.

Installation

Before Installation: Dimensions, Clearances, and Ambient Temperature

Specifies required dimensions, clearances, and optimal ambient temperature for installation.

Installation Accessories

Lists and describes the accessories provided for appliance installation.

Removing and Refitting Appliance Doors

Provides step-by-step instructions for removing and refitting the appliance doors.

Adjusting Door Height and Connecting Water Line

Guides on adjusting door height and connecting the water supply line for plumbed models.

Connecting to Appliance and Water Filter

Details the process of connecting the appliance to the water source and installing the water filter.

Connecting to Water Tap and Checking Connection

Explains how to connect to the water tap and verify the water connection integrity.

Moving the Appliance Safely

Provides instructions for safely moving the appliance during installation or relocation.

Operation

Exterior Parts and Functions Overview

Identifies and explains the functions of exterior parts like the control panel and door-in-door.

Interior Parts Identification and Layout

Illustrates and identifies the various components within the refrigerator and freezer compartments.

Detailed Interior Component Descriptions

Provides detailed descriptions for interior components such as lamps, shelves, drawers, and sensors.

Drawer, Basket, and Tank Descriptions

Explains the purpose and usage of drawers, baskets, and the water dispenser tank.

General Operation and Energy Saving Tips

Offers guidance on efficient appliance operation and tips for saving energy.

Food Storage and Max Freezing Capacity

Provides recommendations for effective food storage and information on maximum freezing capacity.

Using the Control Panel and Functions

Guides users on operating the control panel and utilizing various appliance functions.

Setting Temperatures and Express Freeze

Details how to set refrigerator and freezer temperatures and use the Express Freeze function.

Hygiene Fresh, Lock, and Water Tank Setup

Explains the Hygiene Fresh function, the control panel lock, and water tank setup.

Water Dispenser Tank Usage and Safety

Provides instructions for filling, using, and ensuring the safety of the water dispenser tank.

Water and Ice Dispenser Operation

Explains how to dispense water, cubed ice, and crushed ice from the appliance.

Automatic Icemaker Operation and Ice Bin Handling

Details the operation of the automatic icemaker and how to handle the ice bin.

Door in Door Features and Vegetable Drawer Usage

Describes the Door in Door feature and the operation of the fresh vegetable drawer.

InstaView Function and Other Operation Features

Explains the InstaView function, door open alarm, and failure detection system.

Smart Functions

LG ThinQ Application Overview and Features

Provides an overview of the LG ThinQ application and its smart features for appliance communication.

Smart Diagnosis and Setup

Explains the Smart Diagnosis feature for troubleshooting and initial setup procedures.

ThinQ Wi-Fi Connection and Registration

Guides on connecting the appliance to Wi-Fi and registering it with the LG ThinQ application.

ThinQ Wireless Specifications and Notes

Details wireless LAN module specifications and important notes for ThinQ connectivity.

Smart Diagnosis Methods and Procedures

Outlines different methods for using Smart Diagnosis to diagnose and solve appliance issues.

Maintenance

General Cleaning Guidelines and Precautions

Provides guidelines and precautions for cleaning the appliance's interior and exterior surfaces.

Cleaning Specific Components

Details how to clean door baskets, shelves, and vegetable drawers effectively.

Cleaning Water Dispenser and Ice Outlet

Explains the cleaning process for the water dispenser tray and ice outlet.

Water Filter Replacement Procedure

Provides instructions for replacing the disposable water filter as indicated by the replacement icon.

Troubleshooting

No Refrigeration or Freezing Issues

Addresses common causes and solutions for the appliance not refrigerating or freezing.

Poor Refrigeration or Freezing Issues

Provides solutions for problems related to insufficient refrigeration or freezing performance.

Odor and Internal Lamp Problems

Offers troubleshooting steps for appliance odors and issues with the internal lamp.

Door Closure and Tightness Troubleshooting

Helps resolve issues related to the appliance door not closing properly or tightly.

Door Opening Difficulty and Condensation Issues

Provides solutions for difficulties in opening the door and condensation formation.

Freezer Frost and General Condensation Problems

Addresses causes and solutions for frost formation in the freezer and general condensation.

Appliance Noise and Surface Temperature Issues

Helps troubleshoot abnormal appliance noises and warm exterior surfaces.

Water Leakage and Internal Water Issues

Provides guidance on identifying and resolving water leakage and internal water issues.

Automatic Icemaker Production Problems

Troubleshoots common issues with the automatic icemaker not producing ice or producing small amounts.

Ice and Water Dispensing Issues

Offers solutions for problems related to ice dispensing and water not coming out.

Water Taste and Operational Noise Issues

Addresses troubleshooting for strange water taste and various operational noises.

Wi-Fi Connectivity and Smartphone Connection Troubleshooting

Guides on resolving issues with Wi-Fi connectivity and smartphone connection to the appliance.