The LG Model LFXS28968S is a 28 cubic foot French Door Refrigerator with dual ice makers, Smart Cooling Plus™ technology, Door Cooling+™, SmartThinQ® connectivity, InstaView™ Door-in-Door®, and LinearCompressor™ technology. It features adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crispers, gallon door bins, and an external water and ice dispenser. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.
Key components: French Door design, InstaView™ Door-in-Door®, external water/ice dispenser, dual ice makers, SmartThinQ® connectivity, LinearCompressor™.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| InstaView™ Door-in-Door® | Knock twice to see inside without opening the door |
| SmartThinQ® Technology | Wi-Fi enabled for remote monitoring and control via app |
| LinearCompressor™ | 10-year warranty, energy efficient cooling |
| Door Cooling+™ | Evenly distributes cool air to all shelves |
| Dual Ice Makers | Produces ice in both the freezer and refrigerator door |
| Smart Cooling Plus™ | Multiple sensors monitor temperature and humidity |
| External Dispenser | Water, cubed ice, and crushed ice |
| Adjustable Shelves | Spill-proof tempered glass shelves |
| Humidity Control | Crispers with adjustable humidity settings |
| Door Alarm | Alerts if door is left open |
Unpack and inspect contents. Ensure proper spacing for ventilation.
WARNING! Refrigerator is heavy; use two or more people to move and install. Ensure floor can support weight.
Plug in refrigerator; allow 24 hours for cooling before adding food.
CAUTION! Do not block air vents inside refrigerator. Allow space for proper airflow.
Control Panel located on exterior dispenser area.
Buttons/Functions: Temperature Control (Fridge/Freezer), Ice Type (Cube/Crush), Water Filter Reset, Door Alarm On/Off, SmartThinQ® Connect, Lock (Dispenser/Control Panel).
Temperature Settings: Fridge (34°F - 46°F), Freezer (-6°F - 8°F). Special Modes: Express Cool, Express Freeze, Sabbath Mode (disables lights and alarms). Filter Indicator: Alerts when to replace water filter (approx. 6 months).
Monitor and control refrigerator remotely via smartphone.
Features via App: Adjust temperatures, monitor filter status, receive alerts (door open, errors), run diagnostic checks, enable/disable ice maker.
Knock twice on the InstaView panel to illuminate interior without opening door.
Note: InstaView works only on the left refrigerator door. Keep glass clean for best visibility.
Dispenses chilled water, cubed ice, and crushed ice.
WARNING! Do not use with containers that are narrow or easily tipped. Keep children away from dispenser.
Unplug before cleaning interior. Use mild detergent and warm water; rinse and dry.
Exterior: Clean with soft cloth and mild cleaner. Do not use abrasive cleaners on stainless steel or InstaView glass.
Interior: Remove shelves and bins to clean. Wipe condenser coil (located at back bottom) every 6-12 months.
Water System: Replace filter every 6 months or as indicated. Sanitize system if not used for extended period.
This appliance complies with FCC Part 15 Subpart B. UL Listed. Energy Star® certified. Manufactured by LG Electronics. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact LG Customer Service at 1-800-243-0000. Serial and model numbers located on interior left wall.
| Symptom | Possible Cause | Corrective Action |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerator not cooling | Power/vent blockage | Ensure plugged in and outlet works; check for blocked air vents inside. |
| Ice maker not producing ice | Water supply/filter | Ensure water line connected and on; check for kinks; replace water filter. |
| Water dispenser not working | Frozen line/filter | Check for frozen water line in freezer; replace filter if clogged. |
| InstaView light not working | Power/knock sensor | Ensure refrigerator is on; knock firmly on center of glass; reset power. |
| Unusual noise | Leveling/items vibrating | Ensure refrigerator is level; check for items touching back wall. |
Reset: Unplug for 1 minute, then plug back in.
Service: 1-800-243-0000; www.lg.com