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Product Type Refrigerator with Freezer
Model GR-B409BQA
Brand LG
Estimated Dimensions (W x D x H) 700 x 700 x 1700 mm
Estimated Weight 70 kg
Power Supply 220-240 V, 50 Hz
Energy Consumption Approx. 1.2 kWh/24h
Refrigerant Type R600a (Isobutane)
Temperature Control Electronic with LED display; adjustable from -15°C to -23°C (freezer), refrigerator knob positions MIN to MAX
Special Functions Super Freeze (quick freeze), Vacation mode, Child Lock, Self Test, Auto Defrost
Ice Making Manual ice tray provided; use Super Freeze for faster ice
Defrosting Automatic defrost; water evaporates automatically
Reversible Doors Yes, can be reversed (warranty does not cover door reversal)
Interior Light Replaceable; use same specification lamp
Cleaning Unplug before cleaning; use soft cloth with warm water or mild detergent; avoid abrasives, benzene, thinner
Safety Features Grounded plug; warning against flammable storage; child lock; anti-condensation pipe
Working Life 7 years from date of delivery
Spare Parts Availability Contact LG service center; some parts like lamp are user-replaceable
Noise Level Approx. 40 dB (typical)

Frequently Asked Questions - GR-B409BQA LG

What should I do if my LG GR-B409BQA refrigerator is not cooling properly?
First, check if the power plug is securely connected and the circuit breaker hasn't tripped. Ensure the temperature control is set correctly (recommended initial setting is '4' for the refrigerator and -18°C for the freezer). Also, avoid overloading the unit or blocking air vents. If the issue persists, run the Self Test by pressing the temperature control button; if indicator lights don't move, contact service.
How do I activate the Super Freeze function?
Press the 'SUPER FRZ.' button once. The lamp will turn on, and the freezer will operate in quick freeze mode for about 3 hours before automatically returning to the previous temperature. To stop manually, press the button again.
What is the Vacation mode and how do I use it?
Vacation mode reduces energy consumption by minimizing cooling operation, ideal when you are away. Press the 'VACATION' button to activate (lamp on); press again to deactivate. During this mode, the refrigerator compartment may warm slightly, so remove perishable items.
How can I prevent frost buildup in the freezer?
Frost is normal when opening the door frequently or in humid conditions. To reduce it, ensure the door is fully closed, avoid leaving it open for long, and don't block air ducts. The appliance features auto defrost, which melts frost automatically; water evaporates via the evaporating tray.
Why is there moisture forming on the outside of the refrigerator?
This typically occurs in humid weather or when the door is opened frequently. Wipe with a dry cloth. The anti-condensation pipe around the front helps prevent dew, but in extreme conditions moisture may still appear. Ensure the door seals properly.
Can I reverse the door opening direction?
Yes, the doors are reversible. Follow the detailed instructions in the manual. Note that door reversal is not covered by the warranty. Use a torque wrench and be careful not to drop the doors. After reversal, adjust leveling screws as needed.
How do I replace the interior light bulb?
Unplug the power cord. Remove fridge shelves. Insert a flat-head screwdriver into the underside of the lamp cover and pull it forward. Turn the bulb counterclockwise to remove. Replace with the same specification lamp and reassemble in reverse order.
What should I do during a power failure?
A 1-2 hour power failure is generally safe for stored food. Avoid opening the doors to keep cold air inside. If the power is out longer, consider transferring perishables to a cooler. After power returns, allow the appliance to stabilize before restocking.
How do I clean the refrigerator?
Unplug the appliance. For exterior and interior, use a soft cloth soaked in warm water or a mild liquid detergent. Rinse with a clean wet cloth and dry thoroughly. Do not use abrasive cleaners, petroleum, benzene, thinner, hydrochloric acid, or boiling water.
What does the Child Lock function do?
Child Lock prevents accidental changes to settings. Press and hold the 'CHILD LOCK' button for 2 seconds to lock or unlock. When activated, pressing other buttons has no effect. This prevents children from altering temperature or activating functions.

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USER MANUAL GR-B409BQA LG

READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL THOROUGHLY

BEFORE OPERATING AND KEEP IT HANDY FOR

REFERENCE AT ALL TIMES.

REFRIGERATOR WITH

Important Safety Instruction 4

Identification of Parts 15

Installation

Installation 16

Starting 16

Operation

Temperature Control 17

- Refrigerator 17

- Freezer 17

Function 19

- Super Freezer 19

Vacation 19

Lock 20

Self Test 20

Ice Making 20

Defrosting 20

Suggestion on Food Storage

Storing Food 21

Care and Maintenance

General Information 22

Lamp Replacement 22

Cleaning 23

Trouble Shooting

Trouble Shooting 24

To Reverse the Doors

Precaution 26

How to Reverse the Door 26

The working life of this set is 7 years since the date of delivery to consume.

Introduction

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.:

Model No.:

Serial No.:

Important Safety Instruction

BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

This guide contains many important safety messages. Always read and obey all safety messages.

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:

DANGER: You will be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions.

WARNING: You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions.

CAUTION: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury, or product damage only.

All safety messages will identify the hazard, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed.

Important Safety Instruction

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your product, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following. Read all instructions before using this appliance.

1. When connecting the power

The dedicated outlet should be used.

• Using several devices at one outlet may cause fire. - The electric leakage breaker may damage food and the dispenser may be leaked.

LG GR-B409BQA - The dedicated outlet should be used. - 1

Do not allow the power plug to face upward or to be squeezed at the back of the fridge-freezer.

Water may be flown into or the plug may be damaged, which causes fire or electric shock.

LG GR-B409BQA - Do not allow the power plug to face upward or to be squeezed at the back of the fridge-freezer. - 1

Do not allow the power cord bent or pressed by the heavy object to be damaged.

It may damage the power cord to cause fire or electric shock.

LG GR-B409BQA - Do not allow the power cord bent or pressed by the heavy object to be damaged. - 1

Do not extend or modify the length of the power plug.

It may cause electric shock or fire due to damage to the power cord or other components.

LG GR-B409BQA - Do not extend or modify the length of the power plug. - 1

Unplug the power plug when cleaning, handling, or replacing the interior lamp of the fridge-freezer.

  • It may cause electric shock or injury.
  • When replacing the interior lamp of the fridge-freezer, make sure that the rubber ring for preventing electric sparks within the socket is not removed.

LG GR-B409BQA - Unplug the power plug when cleaning, handling, or replacing the interior lamp of the fridge-freezer. - 1

Important Safety Instructions

Do not pull out the cord or touch the power plug with wet hands.

- It may cause electric shock or injury.

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Remove water or dust from the power plug and insert it with the ends of the pins securely connected.

Dust, water, or an unstable connection may cause fire or electric shock.

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Make sure of grounding.

Incorrect grounding may cause breakdown and electric shock.

Ground Wire Copper Flat More than 30 inches

When the power cord or the power plug is damaged, or the holes of the outlet are loose, do not use them.

It may cause electric shock or short circuit, leading to fire.

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2. When using the fridge-freezer

Do not place heavy objects or dangerous objects (containers with liquid) on the fridge-freezer.

It may be dropped to cause injury, fire or electric shock when opening or closing the door.

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Do not cling to the door or the shelves of the door or the home bar of the freezer or the cool chamber.

It may make the fridge-freezer fallen down or damage the hands. Especially, do not allow the children to do the above.

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Important Safety Instruction

Do not install the fridge-freezer in the wet place or the place which water or rain splashes.

Deterioration of insulation of electric parts may cause electric leakage.

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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.

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Do not place the lit candle within the fridge-freezer to deodorize.

It may cause explosion or fire.

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Do not store the medicine or the academic materials at the fridge-freezer.

When the material with the strict temperature control is stored, it may be deteriorated or it may make an unexpected reaction to cause any risk.

NO

Do not use the combustible spray near the fridge-freezer.

It may cause fire.

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Important Safety Instruction

Avoid the heating devices.

It may cause fire.

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Do not place flower vase, cup, cosmetics, medicine or any container with water on the fridge-freezer.

It may cause fire, electric shock or injury by dropping down.

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Use the submerged fridge-freezer after checking it.

It may cause electric shock or fire.

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Do not spray water at the outside or the inside of the fridge-freezer or do not clean it with benzene or thinner.

Deterioration of insulation of electric parts may cause electric shock or fire.

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Important Safety Instruction

When any strange smell or smoke is detected from the fridge-freezer, disconnect the power plug immediately and contact to the service center.

It may cause fire.

Service center

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.

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Do not use the fridge-freezer for non-domestic purpose (storing medicine or testing material, using at the ship, etc.).

It may cause an unexpected risk such as fire, electric shock, deterioration of stored material or chemical reaction.

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When disposing of the fridge-freezer, remove the packing materials from the door.

It may cause the child to be locked out.

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Install the fridge-freezer on a solid and level floor.

Installing it on an unstable surface may cause death by falling down the fridge-freezer when opening or closing the door.

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Important Safety Instructions

Do not insert your hands or metal sticks into the cool air outlet, the cover, the bottom of the fridge-freezer, or the heatproof grill (exhaust hole) at the back.

It may cause electric shock or injury.

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When you want to dispose of the fridge-freezer, contact the local district office.

When you want to dispose of large household waste such as electric home appliances and furniture, you'd better contact the local district office.

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CAUTION

Violating this direction may cause injury or damage to the house or furniture. Always be careful, please.

Do not touch food or containers in the freezer with wet hands.

It may cause frostbite.

LG GR-B409BQA - CAUTION - 1

Wait for 5 minutes or longer when reconnecting the plug.

It may cause the operation of the freezer to fail.

LG GR-B409BQA - CAUTION - 2

Do not put bottle in the freezer.

It may freeze the contents to break the bottle to cause injury.

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Pull out the power plug not by grasping the cord but the plug of its end.

It may cause electric shock or short circuit to fire.

LG GR-B409BQA - CAUTION - 4

Important Safety Instruction

Do not install the fridge-freezer in the wet place or the place which water or rain splashes.

Deterioration of insulation of electric parts may cause electric leakage.

LG GR-B409BQA - Important Safety Instruction - 1

Do not insert the hands into the bottom of the fridge-freezer.

The iron plate of the bottom may cause injury.

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Carry the fridge-freezer with the handle bar at the bottom of the front and the top of the rear.

Otherwise, your hands may be slipped to cause injury.

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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.

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Do not put any living animal in the fridge-freezer.

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Precaution

Important Safety Instruction

WARNING

- This fridge-freezer must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instruction before it is used.

- Never unplug your fridge-freezer by pulling on the power cord. Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from the outlet.

- When moving your appliance away from the wall, be careful not to roll over or damage the power cord.

- After your fridge-freezer is in operation, do not touch the cold surfaces in the freezer compartment, particularly when hands are damp or wet. Skin may adhere to these extremely cold surfaces.

- Pull out the power plug prior to cleaning the fridge-freezer.

- Never damage, severely bend, pull out, or twist the power cord because power cord damage may cause a fire or electric shock.

- Never place glass products in the freezer because they may be broken when their inner contents are frozen.

- Do not directly spray water inside or outside the fridge/freezer.

There is a risk of explosion or fire.

- Do not insert the power plug with wet hands.

You may receive an electric shock.

- Do not put a container filled with water on top of the appliance.

If the water spills on to any electrical parts, it may lead to fire or electric shock.

- Do not install the fridge/freezer in a damp place, where it could be splashed with water.

Incorrect insulation of the electrical parts may cause an electric shock or fire.

Important Safety Instruction

  • Do not disassemble, repair or alter the appliance. It may cause fire or abnormal operations, which may lead to injury.
  • Pull the power plug out of the socket before replacing the interior light in the refrigerator. Otherwise, there is a risk of electric shock.
  • If possible, connect the fridge-freezer to its own individual electrical outlet to prevent it and other appliances or household lights from causing an overload.

It will cause electric shock or fire.

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Do not modify or extend the power cord length.

Do not use an extension cord.

Accessibility of Supply Plug

Supply Cord Replacement

DANGER

Do not store

Grounding (Earthing)

If possible, connect the fridge-freezer to its own individual electrical outlet to prevent it and other appliances or household lights from causing an overload.

The supply plug of the refrigerator-freezer should be placed in an easily accessible position for quick disconnection in an emergency.

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.

Risk of child entrapment.

Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer: Take off the doors.

Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside.

Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. In the event of an electric short circuit, grounding (earthing) reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. In order to prevent possible electric shock, this appliance must be grounded. Improper use of the grounding plug can result in an electric shock. 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.

CAUTION

Important Safety Instruction

- If the wall socket is loose, do not insert the power plug. It may cause electric shock or fire.

- Never unplug your refrigerator by pulling on the power cord. Always grip the plug firmly and pull it straight out from the outlet.

You may disconnect a wire and cause a short circuit.

- Do not use a wet or damp cloth when cleaning the plug. Remove any foreign matter from the power plug pins.

Otherwise, there is a risk of fire.

- Do not put your hands into the bottom area of the appliance.

Any sharp edges may cause personal injury.

After unplugging the appliance, wait at least five minutes before plugging it back into the wall socket.

Abnormal operation of the freezer may cause material damage.

If the appliance is not to be used for a long time, pull out the power plug.

Any deterioration in the insulation may cause fire.

Do not let children touch or play with the control panel on the front of the appliance.

The refrigerant used in the fridge/freezer and the gases in the insulation material require special disposal procedures. Ensure that none of the pipes on the back of the appliance are damaged prior to disposal.

Identification of Parts

Removable Glass Shelf (2 or 3), Lamp, Multi-air Flow Duct, Fresh Zone (Optional), Refrigerator Temperature Control, Vegetable Drawer (Used to keep fruits and vegetables, etc. fresh and crisp.) (1 or 2), Ice Cube Tray, Freezer Compartment, Removable Plinth, Egg Tray (1 or 2), Rotatable Door Basket (3…

Note

If you find some parts missing from your unit, they may be parts only used in other models.

Installation

  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. There must be proper air circulation around your fridge-freezer to keep it operating efficiently.
  4. To avoid vibration, the unit must be leveled. If required, adjust the leveling screws to compensate for the uneven floor. The front should be slightly higher than the rear to aid in door closing. Leveling screws can be turned easily by tipping the cabinet slightly. Turn the leveling screws counterclockwise to raise the unit, clockwise to lower it.
  5. Clean your fridge-freezer thoroughly and wipe off all dust accumulated during shipping.
  6. Install accessories such as the ice cube box, etc., in their proper places. They are packed together to prevent possible damage during shipment.
  7. Connect the power supply cord (or plug) to the outlet. Don't double up with other appliances on the same outlet.
  8. To ensure proper air circulation around the fridge-freezer, please maintain sufficient space on both sides as well as the top, and maintain at least 2 inches (5 cm) from the rear wall.

Starting

When your fridge-freezer is installed, allow it 2-3 hours to stabilize at normal operating temperature prior to filling it with fresh or frozen foods.

If the power plug is disconnected, allow a 5-minute delay before restarting.

Your fridge-freezer is now ready for use.

Temperature Control

Refrigerator

Your fridge-freezer has two controls that let you regulate the temperature in the fridge and freezer compartments.

  • Initially set the TEMP. CONTROL at "4". Then adjust the compartment temperature according to your desire.
  • If you want an inside temperature slightly less cold or colder, turn the knob towards MIN or MAX, respectively. When the surrounding temperature is low, adjust the TEMP. CONTROL to 'MIN'.

MAX MIN 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

TEMP. CONTROL

Freezer

Display Panel for Temperature Control

LED(88)LED(BAR)
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- The initial temperature of the freezer compartment is -18°C. You can now adjust the temperature of the compartment as you want.

< LED 88 Type >

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< LED BAR Type >

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- When you press the temperature control buttons, the temperature of the freezer compartment is repeated in the following order.

LED 88 Type Freezer Compartment:

-18°C → -19°C → -20°C → -21°C → -22°C → -23°C

→ -15°C → -16°C → -17°C

LED BAR Type Freezer Compartment:

-19°C → -21°C → -23°C → -15°C → -17°C

Note

The actual inner temperature varies depending on the food status, as the indicated setting temperature is a target temperature, not the actual temperature within the refrigerator.

Refrigeration function is weak in the initial time. Please adjust temperature as above after using the refrigerator for a minimum of 2~3 days.

Super Freezer

Function

  • Please select this function for prompt freezer.
  • This function is used when you want to freeze foods quickly. Press the 'SUPER FRZ.' (Super Freezer) button once, and then the quick freeze operation starts with the lamp on.
  • The Super Freeze operation takes about 3 hours. When its operation ends, it automatically returns to the previous temperature setting. If you want to stop the quick freeze operation, press the 'SUPER FRZ.' button once more, the lamp goes out, and the Super Freeze operation stops and the refrigerator returns to the previous temperature setting.

graph LR A["SUPER FRZ."] --> B["SUPER FRZ."] B --> C["In selecting &quot;On&quot;"] B --> D["In selecting &quot;Off&quot;"]

Vacation

- 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 as much as possible.

Pressing 'VACATION' starts operation with lamp on and pressing it again stops the operation.

graph LR A["Circle with arrow"] --> B["VACATION"] B --> C["△ symbol with bird icon"] C --> D["In selecting &quot;On&quot;"] C --> E["In selecting &quot;Off&quot;"]

Lock

  • Pressing this button stops operation of other buttons.
  • "Locking" or "Un-Locking" is repeated whenever pressing the 'CHILD LOCK' button. (For "Locking" or "Un-Locking" press the 'CHILD LOCK' button for 2 secs.)
  • When 'CHILD LOCK' is activated, pressing the other buttons would not work.

graph LR A["CHILD LOCK"] --> B["CHILD LOCK"]

CHILD LOCK In selecting "LOCK" CHILD LOCK In selecting "UNLOCK"

Self Test

This function allows you to check for operational problems. If you think you have a problem with your fridge-freezer, then press the temperature control button:

  • If the indicate lights move up or down, then there is no problem with your fridge-freezer.
  • If the indicate lights do not move up or down, then please leave the power connected and call your nearest service agent.

Ice Making

• To make ice cubes, fill the ice tray to the water level and place it in the freezer. - If ice cubes are required fast, press the 'SUPER FRZ.' button. • To remove ice cubes, hold the tray at its ends and twist gently.

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Tip

To remove ice cubes easily, run water on the tray before twisting.

Defrosting

Defrosting takes place automatically.

The defrosting water flows down to the evaporating tray and is evaporated automatically.

Storing Food

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 moisture from evaporating, and helps food to keep its taste and nutrients.
  • Do not block air vents with food. Smooth circulation of cold air keeps fridge-freezer temperature even.
  • Do not open the door frequently. Opening the door lets warm air enter the fridge-freezer, and cause temperature to rise.
  • To adjust the temperature control easily, do not store food near the temperature control dial.
  • Never keep too many foods in door rack, as this may stop the door from fully 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.

Note

If you keep the fridge-freezer in a hot and humid place, frequently open its door, or put a lot of vegetables in it, dew may form in it, which has no effect on its performance.

Remove the dew with a dust cloth free from care.

Power Failure

If You Move

Anti Condensation Pipe

General Information

A 1-2 hour power failure does no harm to the foods stored. Try to avoid opening and closing the door too frequently.

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 fridge-freezer cannot move.

The Anti-Condensation pipe is installed around the front side of the fridge-freezer as well as on the partition between the fridge compartment and freezer compartment to prevent dewing.

Especially after installation or when ambient temperature is high, the fridge-freezer may feel hot, which is quite normal.

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Lamp Replacement

  1. Unplug the power cord from the outlet.
  2. Remove fridge shelves.
  3. To remove the lamp cover, insert a flathead screwdriver into the underside of the lamp cover and pull it out forwards.
  4. Turn the lamp counterclockwise.
  5. Assemble in reverse order of disassembly. Replacement lamp must be the same specification as original.

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Cleaning

Before Cleaning

Be sure to unplug the power.

Exterior

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.

Interior

As above.

After Cleaning

Check that the power cord is not damaged, the power plug has not overheated, and that the power plug is tightly inserted into the outlet.

WARNING

Be sure to dry the appliance with a cloth after washing it with water.

Do not use abrasive, petroleum, benzene, thinner, hydrochloric acid, boiling water, rough brush, etc., as they may damage parts of the fridge-freezer.

Troubleshooting

Before calling for service, check this list.

It may save you both time and expense.

This list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance.

Problem

Fridge-Freezer does not operate

Fridge or Freezer Compartment Temperature too warm

Vibration or Rattling or Abnormal Noise

Frost or Ice Crystals on frozen Food

Moisture forms on Cabinet Surface

Possible Causes

  • Power plug may be unplugged from the electric outlet. Plug it in securely. • House fuse has blown or circuit breaker has tripped. Check and/or replace fuse and reset circuit breaker.
  • Power cut. Check house lights.
  • Temperature control not set on proper position. Refer to Temperature Control section.
  • Appliance is placed close to heat source.
  • Warm weather-frequent door openings.
  • Door left open for a long time.
  • Package holding door open or blocking air duct in freezer compartment.

- The floor on which the fridge-freezer is installed may be uneven or the fridge-freezer may be unstable.

Make it even by rotating the leveling screw.

- Unnecessary objects placed in the back side of the fridge-freezer.

- Door may have been left ajar or package holding door open.

- Too frequent or too long door openings.

- Frost within package is normal.

- This phenomenon is likely to occur in a wet space. Wipe it with a dry towel.

Problem Possible Causes

Moisture collects inside

Fridge has odor

Door not closing properly

Interior light does not work

  • Too frequent or too long door openings.
  • In humid weather, air carries moisture into fridge when doors are opened.
  • Foods with strong odors should be tightly covered or wrapped.
  • Check for spoiled food.
  • Interior needs cleaning. Refer to CLEANING section

- 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.

  • No power at outlet. • Light lamp needs replacing. Refer to the Lamp Replacement section.

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Disposal of your old appliance

  1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC.
  2. All electrical and electronic products should be disposed separately from the municipal waste stream via designed collection facilities appointed by the government or local authorities.
  3. The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health.
  4. For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance, please contact your city office, waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

To Reverse the Doors

Your fridge-freezer is designed with reversible doors, so that they may open from either the left or right hand side to suit your kitchen design.

Precaution

  1. Before reversing the door, first of all, you should take out food and accessories like shelves or trays which are not fixed in the fridge-freezer.
  2. Use Torque Wrench or Spanner to fix or remove the bolt.
  3. Do not lay the fridge-freezer down. This will cause problems.
  4. Be careful not to drop the doors in disassembling or assembling.

How to Reverse the Door

  1. To separate the door handle ① on the left side, remove the door cap ② and unscrew the screw ③ counterclockwise. Separate the freezer door handle ④ in the same order. (You do not need to follow the above procedure for the hidden handle.)
  2. After unscrewing the screw ⑥ of the right hinge cover ⑤ on the top, separate the right hinge cover ⑤ to disconnect the connecting cable ⑨. Remove the bolt ⑦ fixing the upper right hinge ⑧, and carefully separate the refrigerator door ⑩.
  3. After removing the upper left cap ⑪ from the separated refrigerator door ⑩, carefully take off the top cap ⑫ and pull the cable ⑬ to connect to the hole on the left side. Set the top cap ⑫ back in its regular position and place the cap ⑪ over the cable hole on the right side. Loosen the screw ⑳ under the cold room door ⑩, move it to the left of the stopper ㉑, and then connect it.
  4. Press and separate the cap ⑮ connected to the cover front ⑭ using a Phillips screwdriver, and unscrew the screw ⑯ to move the cable ⑱ to the left and set it. After setting the cover front ⑭ back in its regular position, tighten the screws ⑯ and cover them with the cap ⑮ included with the owner's manual.

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  1. Loosen the bolt of the middle hinge, remove the middle hinge ㉑, and lift up the freezer door to separate it. (When separating the refrigerator door, separate the both together.) Remove the hinge cover and set it on the separated part of the middle hinge ㉑. After unscrewing the screw connected to the bottom cover, connect the cover cap on the right side. Loosen the pin counterclockwise and move it to the hole on the left side, then tighten it clockwise. Loosen the bolt connected to the lower hinge ㉘. Unscrew the screw fixing the door stopper at the bottom of the freezer door, and fix it on the hole on the left side with the door stopper ㉛. Then, move the upper cap to the right and cover it.

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  1. Set the separate lower hinge on the bottom hole of the left side of the freezer, and tighten the bolt. After fixing the bottom cover in its regular position, align the freezer door on the pin of the lower hinge to attach it properly. Turn over the separated middle hinge and sheet hinge to assemble them. And set the bush and washer together to tighten the bolt. (When tightening the bolt, be careful not to scratch the cap decor on top of the freezer door.)

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  1. After assembling the door by aligning the hinge hole on the bottom of the refrigerator door ⑩ with the pin of the middle hinge ㉑, connect properly to the hole of the upper left hinge ㉟ included in the owner's manual. After connecting the cable ⑨, tighten the bolt ⑰ and screw the screw ⑥ to the left hinge cover ㊱ included in the owner's manual. Move the hinge cover ⑲ attached on the left side to the right and attach it.

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  1. Move the separated door handle to the right and fixate the screw ③ on the right position to attach the door cap ②. Move the door cap ③ on the right side to the left and attach it. Attach the freezer door handle ② in the same method as the refrigerator door handle ①.

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Note

Reversing the doors is not covered by the warranty.

Memo

Contents

Introduction

Registration 30

Advice:

Replacing the lamp

Cleaning and maintenance

Before washing

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Note

Replacing the lamp

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Brand : LG

Model : GR-B409BQA

Category : Refrigerator