LG Model LFXS29766S /01 Manual

The LG Model LFXS29766S /01 is a French Door Refrigerator with 27 cubic feet capacity, featuring InstaView Door-in-Door, Smart Cooling Plus technology, Linear Cooling for precise temperature control, Door Cooling+ for even cooling, Smart Diagnosis system, Craft Ice maker, and ENERGY STAR certification. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Using Special Features 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: French Door design with InstaView panel, Craft Ice maker, Smart Cooling Plus system, Smart Diagnosis, and ENERGY STAR efficiency.

FeatureDescription
InstaView Door-in-DoorKnock twice to see inside without opening door
Craft Ice makerProduces slow-melting spherical ice
Smart Cooling PlusMaintains consistent temperature and humidity
Linear CoolingPrecise temperature control with minimal fluctuations
Door Cooling+Even cooling throughout refrigerator compartments
Smart DiagnosisAutomatically diagnoses issues for service
ENERGY STAREnergy efficient certified model
Water & Ice DispenserExternal access to filtered water and ice
Adjustable ShelvesCustomizable storage configurations
Fresh Air FilterReduces odors and keeps food fresh

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Ensure proper location with adequate clearance.

  1. Remove packaging materials and tape from all surfaces.
  2. Position refrigerator: Allow 2 inches clearance at back and sides for ventilation.
  3. Level the unit: Adjust front leveling legs for stability.
  4. Connect water line: For ice maker and water dispenser (if applicable).
  5. Plug into dedicated 115V AC power outlet.

WARNING! Refrigerator is heavy; use two people for moving. Ensure floor can support weight.

First-Time Setup

After installation, allow refrigerator to stabilize before loading food.

  1. Initial cooling: Turn on and allow 24 hours to reach optimal temperature.
  2. Set temperatures: Recommended 37°F for refrigerator, 0°F for freezer.
  3. Activate ice maker: Lift wire signal arm to begin ice production.
  4. Configure Smart Features: Download LG ThinQ app for Wi-Fi connectivity.
  5. Test all functions: Verify doors seal properly, lights work, and dispenser functions.

CAUTION! Do not overload shelves. Allow air circulation around food items.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Control panel located inside refrigerator on upper right wall.

Display Controls: Temperature settings, Ice/Water options, Smart Diagnosis, Filter reset, Door alarm, Energy Saver mode.

Temperature Settings: Refrigerator (34-46°F), Freezer (-6 to 5°F). Special Modes: Express Freeze, Express Cool. Ice Options: Craft Ice, Crushed Ice, Cubed Ice. Water Options: Filtered water, measured fill. Smart Features: Wi-Fi connectivity via LG ThinQ app for remote monitoring and control.

Connecting Devices

Water connection for ice maker and dispenser. Wi-Fi for Smart Features.

  1. Water line connection: Use 1/4" copper tubing or FDA-approved plastic.
  2. Install water filter: Insert LT1000P filter and run 2 gallons to flush.
  3. Wi-Fi setup: Press and hold Wi-Fi button for 3 seconds, follow app instructions.
  4. LG ThinQ app: Download from App Store or Google Play for remote access.

Tip: Ensure water supply valve is closed before connecting water line.

Using Special Features

InstaView: Knock twice on glass panel to illuminate interior without opening door. Craft Ice: Spherical ice that melts slower. Door-in-Door: Quick access to frequently used items.

  1. InstaView: Double-tap center of glass panel to activate interior light.
  2. Craft Ice: Select "Craft Ice" on dispenser for spherical ice balls.
  3. Door-in-Door: Press button to open compartment without opening main door.
  4. Smart Cooling Plus: Automatically adjusts cooling based on usage patterns.
  5. Fresh Air Filter: Reduces odors; replace every 6 months.
  6. Convertible Drawer: Adjust humidity for fruits, vegetables, or meats.
  7. Glide N' Serve Drawer: Easy access freezer drawer with smooth glide.

WARNING! Do not force doors or drawers. Keep hands clear of closing mechanisms.

Accessibility Features

Door alarm: Sounds if door left open more than 3 minutes. Child lock: Prevents accidental dispenser activation. ADA compliant: Meets Americans with Disabilities Act requirements.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning interior. Use mild detergent and warm water for surfaces.

  1. Exterior: Clean with stainless steel cleaner (if applicable) and soft cloth.
  2. Interior: Remove shelves and drawers; wash with mild soap solution.
  3. Condenser coils: Vacuum every 6-12 months for efficiency.
  4. Door seals: Wipe with damp cloth to maintain proper seal.
  5. Ice maker: Clean every 6 months with vinegar solution.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners or sharp objects on surfaces.

Regulatory Information

UL Listed: Meets Underwriters Laboratories safety standards. FCC Compliance: Part 15 Class B digital device. ENERGY STAR: Meets EPA energy efficiency guidelines. California Proposition 65 Warning: Contains chemicals known to cause cancer or reproductive harm. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Refrigerator not coolingPower/thermostatCheck power connection; ensure thermostat set correctly; allow 24 hours for initial cool.
Ice maker not workingWater supply/filterEnsure water line connected; check filter installation; lift signal arm.
Water dispenser slowFilter/water pressureReplace water filter; check water pressure (minimum 20 psi).
Noisy operationLeveling/items touchingLevel refrigerator; ensure items not touching interior walls.
Condensation on exteriorHumidity/door sealCheck door seals; reduce room humidity; ensure proper ventilation.
Display not workingPower/control lockCheck power source; disable control lock if activated.

Smart Diagnosis: Press and hold "Ice Type" and "Filter Reset" for 3 seconds to activate diagnostic mode.

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

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