lfxc24796d lg refrigerator manual

The LG LFXS24796D is a 24 cubic foot French Door Refrigerator with InstaView Door-in-Door, Smart Cooling Plus technology, LinearCompressor™, Craft Ice™ maker, SmartThinQ® connectivity, and dual ice makers. It features adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crispers, door cooling+, and an external water and ice dispenser. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: French Doors with InstaView panel, LinearCompressor™, Craft Ice™ maker, dual ice makers, SmartThinQ® connectivity, adjustable shelves, and external dispenser.

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Ensure proper location and clearances.

1. Choose Location: Place on level floor near electrical outlet and water line (for ice maker).
2. Connect Water Supply: Attach 1/4" copper tubing or approved water line to water valve.
3. Electrical Connection: Plug into dedicated 115V, 60Hz AC outlet.
4. Level the Refrigerator: Adjust front leveling legs for stability and proper door closure.
5. Remove Shipping Materials: Take out all interior packing and tape.

WARNING! Refrigerator is heavy; use two people for moving. Ensure water connection is tight to prevent leaks.

First-Time Setup

Plug in refrigerator; allow 24 hours for temperatures to stabilize.

1. Initial Cooling: Set refrigerator to 37°F and freezer to 0°F using control panel.
2. Water System Purge: Dispense water for 3 minutes to clear air from lines.
3. Ice Maker: Ensure ice maker switch is ON; first batch of ice may take 24 hours.
4. SmartThinQ Setup: Download app, connect refrigerator to Wi-Fi for smart features.
5. Shelf Adjustment: Configure shelves and bins to suit storage needs.

CAUTION! Do not load food until temperatures are stable. Keep doors closed during initial cooling.

Specifications

• Model: LFXS24796D
• Capacity: 24 cubic feet total (14.7 cu ft refrigerator, 9.3 cu ft freezer)
• Dimensions (HxWxD): 69.875" x 35.75" x 34.75"
• Door Style: French Door with InstaView
• Defrost System: Frost-Free
• Compressor: LinearCompressor™ with 10-year warranty
• Ice Makers: Dual - Main freezer and Craft Ice™ in door
• Water Filter: LT1000P (recommended replacement every 6 months)
• Energy Star: Yes
• Power Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, 7.5A

Controls and Settings

Access controls via external control panel and SmartThinQ app.

Control Panel: Temperature settings, Ice options, Door alarm, Filter reset, SmartThinQ connection.

Temperature Settings: Refrigerator (34-46°F), Freezer (-6 to 6°F). Ice Options: Ice type selection (crushed/cubed/Craft Ice), ice maker on/off. Special Modes: Express Freeze, Express Cool, Sabbath Mode. Smart Features: Energy monitoring, diagnostic alerts, remote temperature adjustment via app.

Using InstaView & Smart Features

InstaView: Knock twice on the glass panel to illuminate interior. SmartThinQ: Monitor and control remotely.

1. InstaView Operation: Ensure door is closed; knock on lower right panel.
2. SmartThinQ App: Download from app store, create account, add refrigerator.
3. Remote Monitoring: Check temperatures, filter status, energy usage.
4. Smart Diagnoses: Receive alerts for issues; run diagnostic tests.
5. Voice Control: Compatible with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa.

Tip: Keep InstaView panel clean for optimal responsiveness.

Care & Maintenance

Regular cleaning ensures optimal performance and longevity.

1. Interior Cleaning: Unplug, remove shelves and bins, wash with mild detergent.
2. Exterior Cleaning: Wipe with soft cloth and mild cleaner; avoid abrasives.
3. Condenser Coils: Vacuum every 6-12 months for efficiency.
4. Door Seals: Clean with warm water; check for proper seal.
5. Water Filter: Replace LT1000P filter every 6 months or as needed.

CAUTION! Unplug before cleaning interior. Do not use sharp objects to remove ice.

Water & Ice System

Dual ice makers provide cubed, crushed, and Craft Ice.

1. Water Dispensing: Press glass against dispenser lever; select water type.
2. Ice Dispensing: Select ice type (cubed, crushed, Craft Ice) on panel.
3. Craft Ice: Spherical ice for slow melting; produced in special compartment.
4. Filter Replacement: Press and hold FILTER RESET for 3 seconds after changing filter.
5. System Cleaning: Run cleaning cycle if water flow decreases or taste changes.

WARNING! Use only LG-approved water filters. Do not use with non-potable water.

Energy Saving Tips

• Set temperatures to recommended levels (37°F refrigerator, 0°F freezer).
• Ensure door seals are clean and tight.
• Allow hot food to cool before placing inside.
• Keep condenser coils clean.
• Use InstaView to check contents without opening door.
• Position refrigerator away from heat sources (oven, sunlight).

Regulatory Information

UL Listed. Energy Star compliant. This product contains fluorinated greenhouse gases. For disposal, contact authorized service center. Copyright © LG Electronics. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact LG Customer Service at 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes, then reconnect to reset control board.

Service: 1-800-243-0000; www.lg.com