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LG LFXS26973D User Manual

LG LFXS26973D
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ENGLISH
OWNER'S MANUAL
FRENCH DOOR
REFRIGERATOR
Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the appliance
and keep it handy for reference at all times.
LFXS28596*/LFXS26973*/LFXS26596*
www.lg.com
Copyright © 2018 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
MFL68680495
Rev.00_050218
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LG LFXS26973D Specifications

General IconGeneral
Typefreestanding
Style3 door; french door
Colorblack stainless steel
Total Capacity26.2 cu. ft.
Refrigerator Capacity17.4 cu. ft.
Freezer Capacity8.8 cu. ft.
Humidity Controlled Crispers2 humidity crispers
Defrost Systemautomatic
Cooling Systemsmart cooling® system
Quick Freezeno
Number of Refrigerator Shelves4 split; 5
Number of Refrigerator Door Bins6
Number of Freezer Drawers2-tier organization
Temperature Zonessingle
Temperature Controlelectronic/digital; yes
Temperature Sensor6
Interior Lightceiling led
Dispenserexternal; integrated tall ice & water dispenser; yes
Ice Makeryes; slim spaceplus®
Water Filteryes; lt1000p
Air Filteryes
Door Alarmyes
Smart Homesmartthinq®, google assistant and amazon alexa
Remote Controlno
Wi-Fiyes
Voltage115 volts
Frequency60 hz
Current15a
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth34 7/8 inch
Height69 3/4 inch
Width35 3/4 inch

Summary

Product Features

Humidity Controlled Crispers

Controls humidity for fruit and vegetables to keep them fresh and crisp.

Glide'N'Serve

Provides storage space with variable temperature control.

Auto-Closing Hinge

Doors and freezer drawers close automatically with a slight push.

Ice Plus

Increases ice production by maintaining the coldest freezer temperature.

Safety Instructions

Read All Instructions Before Use

Emphasizes the importance of reading all safety messages before appliance use.

Important Safety Instructions

Basic precautions to reduce the risk of hazards like explosion, fire, or injury.

Operation Safety

Safety guidelines to follow during the operation of the appliance.

Maintenance Safety

Safety guidelines to follow during cleaning and maintenance tasks.

Disposal Safety

Safety guidelines for proper disposal of the refrigerator.

Grounding Instructions

Procedures for proper electrical grounding to prevent shock hazards.

General Caution

Basic precautions to reduce minor or moderate injury or product damage.

General Warning

Critical warnings regarding ventilation, refrigerant, and potential hazards.

Product Specifications

Product Overview

Exterior Components

Identifies and explains the external parts of the refrigerator.

Interior Components

Identifies and explains the internal components of the refrigerator.

Installation

Installation Overview

Provides a general guide to the installation process for the refrigerator.

Unpacking the Refrigerator

Instructions for safely unpacking the refrigerator before installation.

Choosing the Proper Location

Guidelines for selecting an optimal and safe location for installation.

Dimensions and Clearances

Provides appliance dimensions and required clearances for installation.

Handle Removal and Assembly

Steps for removing and re-assembling the refrigerator handles.

Freezer Drawer Handle Removal and Assembly

Steps for removing and re-assembling the freezer drawer handle.

Refrigerator Door and Drawer Removal and Assembly

Instructions for removing and reassembling refrigerator doors and drawers.

Left Refrigerator Door Removal

Detailed steps for safely removing the left refrigerator door.

Right Refrigerator Door Removal

Detailed steps for safely removing the right refrigerator door.

Right Refrigerator Door Assembly

Steps for reassembling the right refrigerator door.

Left Refrigerator Door Assembly

Steps for reassembling the left refrigerator door.

Freezer Drawer Removal

Instructions for safely removing the freezer drawers.

Freezer Drawer Assembly

Steps for reassembling the freezer drawer.

Connecting the Water Line

Guides the user through connecting the refrigerator's water supply line.

Water Line Installation Instructions

Detailed steps for installing the water shutoff valve and connecting the line.

Tubing Routing

Instructions for properly routing the water supply tubing.

Tubing Connection to Valve

Steps to connect the water tubing to the shutoff valve.

Tubing Flushing

Procedure for flushing the water line after connection.

Tubing Connection to Refrigerator

Steps to connect the water tubing to the refrigerator.

Leveling and Door Alignment

Instructions for leveling the refrigerator and aligning its doors.

Door Alignment Details

Specific steps for aligning standard and door-in-door sections.

Turning on the Power

Steps to safely power on the refrigerator after installation.

Refrigerator Positioning

Guidance on the final placement of the refrigerator.

Icemaker Activation

Instructions for activating the icemaker after installation.

Operation

Before Use

Initial steps to prepare the refrigerator before its first operation.

Control Panel Overview

Explains the features and functions of the refrigerator's control panel.

Refrigerator Temperature Settings

How to adjust and understand refrigerator temperature settings.

Fresh Air Filter Function

Information on the fresh air filter and its operational modes.

Control Panel Lock

Instructions on how to lock and unlock the control panel buttons.

Water Filter Replacement

Information on when and how to replace the water filter.

Wi-Fi Connectivity

Details on connecting the refrigerator to a home Wi-Fi network.

Sabbath Mode Operation

Instructions for enabling and using Sabbath mode on certain models.

Dispenser Mode Selection

How to select between cubed ice, water, or crushed ice dispensing.

Display Mode (Store Use Only)

Explains the store display mode and its activation/deactivation.

Ice and Water Dispenser Usage

Instructions and precautions for using the ice and water dispenser.

Dispenser Locking Mechanism

How to lock and unlock the ice dispenser and control panel.

Ice Compartment Guidelines

Safety and operational information for the refrigerator's ice compartment.

In-Door Ice Bin Operation

Details on the in-door ice bin and how it functions.

In-Door Ice Bin Detachment

Step-by-step instructions for removing the in-door ice bin.

In-Door Ice Bin Assembly

Step-by-step instructions for reassembling the in-door ice bin.

Automatic Icemaker Function

Explanation of the in-door and freezer automatic icemaker functions.

Freezer Icemaker Details

Specific operational notes and information for the freezer icemaker.

Icemaker Power Control

How to turn the automatic icemakers on and off.

Normal Operational Sounds

Description of sounds that are normal during refrigerator operation.

Vacation Preparation

Instructions for preparing the refrigerator when leaving for an extended period.

Food Storage Guidance

General guidance on where to store different types of food.

Compartment Food Storage

Specific recommendations for storing food in various compartments.

In-Door Icemaker Location

Specifies the location and function of the in-door icemaker.

Vegetable Storage (Crisper) Function

Explains the purpose and function of the vegetable crisper.

Freezer Icemaker Location

Specifies the location and function of the freezer icemaker.

Removable Ice Storage Bin

Guidance on using the removable ice storage bin.

Durabase Storage Area

Description of the Durabase storage area for organization.

Dairy Product Bin Use

Instructions on how to use the dairy product bin for storage.

Door-in-Door Case Access

Explains the function and access to the door-in-door compartment.

Adjustable Refrigerator Shelves

Information on how to adjust refrigerator shelves for storage needs.

Glide'N'Serve Feature

Explains the function and benefits of the Glide'N'Serve feature.

Food Storage Tips

Recommendations for storing various types of food to maintain freshness.

Storing Frozen Food

Guidance on preparing and storing food in the freezer.

Freezer Packaging Recommendations

Recommendations for packaging food for effective freezing.

Humidity Controlled Crispers

How to control humidity levels in crisper drawers for optimal storage.

Glide'N'Serve Drawer Operation

Detailed instructions for operating the Glide'N'Serve drawer.

Durabase Divider Organization

How to organize and use the Durabase divider.

Storage Bin Removal and Installation

Instructions for removing and installing various storage bins.

Crisper Cover Removal

Steps for removing the refrigerator's crisper cover.

Door Bin Removal and Replacement

Instructions for removing and replacing the refrigerator door bins.

InstaView Door-in-Door Operation

How to use the InstaView Door-in-Door feature for quick access.

Door-in-Door Compartment Access

How to access the InstaView door-in-door compartment.

InstaView Functionality

Detailed explanation of the InstaView function and its activation.

Door-in-Door Case Removal and Replacement

Instructions for removing and replacing the door-in-door case.

Refrigerator Shelf Adjustment

How to adjust refrigerator shelves to fit different items.

Half Shelf Detachment

Steps for detaching a half-type refrigerator shelf.

Folding Shelf Usage

Instructions on how to use the folding shelf feature.

Half Shelf Assembly

Steps for assembling a half-type refrigerator shelf.

Smart Functions

LG SmartThinQ Application

Overview of the LG SmartThinQ application for smartphone communication.

Before Using LG SmartThinQ

Prerequisites and initial steps required before using the SmartThinQ app.

Installing the LG SmartThinQ Application

Guide on how to download and install the LG SmartThinQ application.

SmartThinQ Application Features

Lists and describes the various features of the SmartThinQ application.

Connecting to Wi-Fi

Steps to connect the refrigerator to a home Wi-Fi network.

Initial Appliance Registration

Process for registering the appliance with the LG SmartThinQ application.

Re-registering Appliance or User

Instructions for re-registering the appliance or adding new users.

FCC Transmitter Module Notice

FCC compliance information for the transmitter module within the product.

FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement

Statement regarding FCC limits for RF radiation exposure.

Industry Canada Transmitter Module Statement

Industry Canada compliance information for the transmitter module.

IC Radiation Exposure Statement

Statement regarding Industry Canada limits for RF radiation exposure.

Smart Grid Function Overview

How the Smart Grid function controls energy usage.

Smart Saving_Demand Response

Lowering energy usage based on utility demand response signals.

Seasonal Energy Savings

Lowering energy usage based on time periods.

Using the Smart Grid Function

Responding to utility signals for energy management.

Temporary Appliance Load Reduction (TALR)

Reducing load for a short period during peak energy usage.

Override Smart Grid Mode

How to ignore utility demand response signals.

LG Open API Information

Information on managing Smart Grid features via the Open API.

Smart Diagnosis™ Function

Diagnosing appliance issues using smartphone data transmission.

Smart Diagnosis™ via Call Center

Using phone and appliance data for diagnosis via the customer information center.

Smart Diagnosis™ via Wi-Fi Network

Using the Smart Diagnosis feature via Wi-Fi and the SmartThinQ app.

Maintenance

Cleaning Procedures

General cleaning procedures and safety warnings for the appliance.

Exterior Cleaning and Care

Instructions for cleaning and waxing the exterior surfaces.

Interior Wall Cleaning

How to clean the interior walls and remove odors.

Door Liner and Gasket Cleaning

Cleaning guidelines for the refrigerator's door liners and gaskets.

Plastic Part Cleaning

Guidelines for cleaning plastic covers and panels.

Condenser Coil Cleaning

How to clean the condenser coils and vents.

Fresh Air Filter Replacement

Steps for replacing the refrigerator's fresh air filter.

Water Filter Replacement Procedure

Instructions for replacing the refrigerator's water filter.

Pre-Water Filter Replacement Steps

Steps to prepare for replacing the water filter, including shelf removal.

New Water Filter Installation

Detailed steps for installing a new water filter into the system.

Water Supply Parameter Guidelines

Specifies parameters for water supply and filter usage.

Troubleshooting

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Answers to common questions regarding refrigerator operation and issues.

Before Calling for Service

Advice on troubleshooting steps to save time and money before contacting service.

Cooling System Issues

Troubleshooting common problems related to the refrigerator's cooling system.

Cooling System Continuation

Further troubleshooting for cooling system problems.

Cooling and Ice/Water Issues

Troubleshooting problems related to both cooling and ice/water systems.

Icemaker and Water Issues

Troubleshooting for icemaker not making enough ice or any ice.

Icemaker Taste, Odor, and Overproduction

Troubleshooting issues with icemaker taste, odor, or making too much ice.

Parts and Features Issues

Troubleshooting problems related to doors, gaskets, and other parts.

Refrigerator Noises

Explanation of normal and abnormal noises from the refrigerator.

Wi-Fi Network Connection Troubleshooting

Steps to resolve issues with connecting the appliance to the Wi-Fi network.

Limited Warranty

Limited Warranty for USA

Details the terms and conditions of the limited warranty for the USA.

Warranty Exclusions (USA)

Lists items and conditions not covered by the USA limited warranty.

Dispute Resolution Procedure (USA)

Outlines the arbitration process for resolving disputes in the USA.

Limited Warranty for Canada

Details the terms and conditions of the limited warranty for Canada.

Warranty Exclusions (Canada)

Lists items and conditions not covered by the Canadian limited warranty.

Dispute Resolution Procedure (Canada)

Outlines the arbitration process for resolving disputes in Canada.

Arbitration Hearing Location

Specifies the locations for arbitration hearings.

Severability and Waiver Provisions

Explains provisions for unenforceability and waiver of warranty terms.

Opt Out Procedure

Instructions on how to opt out of the dispute resolution procedure.

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