LG Refrigerator LMWs27626S Manual

The LG LMWs27626S is a 27 cubic foot French Door Refrigerator featuring LinearCompressor™ technology, Door Cooling+™, Smart Cooling Plus™ system, InstaView™ Door-in-Door®, Craft Ice™ maker, SmartThinQ® connectivity, dual ice makers, adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crispers, and gallon door bins. 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. Using Smart Features 7. Care & Maintenance 8. Energy Saving Tips 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: French doors with InstaView panel, LinearCompressor, dual ice makers (Craft Ice + cubed ice), SmartThinQ connectivity, adjustable interior lighting.

FeatureDescription
InstaView Door-in-Door®Knock twice to see inside without opening door
LinearCompressor™10-year warranty, energy efficient cooling
Craft Ice™ MakerMakes slow-melting round ice balls
Door Cooling+™Multi-air flow for even temperature
SmartThinQ®Wi-Fi enabled, control via app
Smart Cooling Plus™Monitors door openings to maintain temperature
Dual Ice MakersProduces cubed ice and Craft Ice simultaneously
Adjustable ShelvesSpill-proof tempered glass shelves
Humidity Control CrispersPreserve freshness of fruits and vegetables
Gallon Door BinsStore large containers in door

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Ensure proper clearance and leveling.

  1. Remove packaging: Take off all tape, foam, and protective film.
  2. Position refrigerator: Allow 2 inches clearance at back and sides for ventilation.
  3. Level the unit: Adjust front leveling legs using wrench provided.
  4. Connect water line: For ice maker and water dispenser (if applicable).
  5. Plug into dedicated 115V AC outlet.

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

First-Time Setup

Plug in refrigerator; allow 24 hours for cooling stabilization.

  1. Initial cooling: Set temperature to recommended settings (37°F fridge, 0°F freezer).
  2. Ice maker setup: Flush water line, activate ice maker by lowering arm.
  3. SmartThinQ setup: Download app, connect refrigerator to Wi-Fi.
  4. Organize shelves: Adjust shelves and bins to suit storage needs.

CAUTION! Do not load food until temperature indicators show proper cooling.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Control panel located on refrigerator door. Touch controls for temperature, ice, and features.

Control Panel: Fridge Temp, Freezer Temp, Ice Type Selector, Door Alarm, Filter Reset, SmartThinQ.

Temperature Settings: Fridge (34°F to 46°F), Freezer (-6°F to 8°F). Ice Options: Cubed, Crushed, Craft Ice. Special Modes: Express Freeze, Express Cool, Sabbath Mode. Smart Features: Energy Saving mode, Door Alarm (on/off), Filter status indicator.

Using Smart Features

SmartThinQ app allows remote monitoring and control.

  1. Download SmartThinQ app from app store.
  2. Create account and add appliance.
  3. Connect refrigerator to home Wi-Fi (2.4GHz required).
  4. Remote features: Adjust temperature, monitor filter status, receive alerts, run diagnostics.
  5. Voice control: Compatible with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa.

Tip: Keep refrigerator software updated through app for latest features.

Care & Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity.

  1. Cleaning interior: Use mild detergent and warm water. Never use abrasive cleaners.
  2. Cleaning exterior: Use stainless steel cleaner for exterior (if applicable).
  3. Changing water filter: Replace LT1000P filter every 6 months or when indicator lights.
  4. Cleaning condenser coils: Vacuum coils every 6-12 months (located at back or bottom).
  5. Defrosting: Automatic defrost system; manual defrost not required.

CAUTION! Unplug before cleaning interior. Never use sharp objects to remove ice.

Energy Saving Tips

Regulatory Information

UL Listed. FCC Part 15 compliant. Energy Star certified. California Prop 65 warning: This product contains chemicals known to cause cancer and reproductive harm. Manufactured by LG Electronics. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact LG Customer Service at 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/arm positionEnsure water line connected; lower ice maker arm; check for kinks in line.
Water dispenser slowFilter/water pressureReplace water filter; check household water pressure.
Loud noiseLeveling/objects nearbyEnsure refrigerator is level; check for items touching back or sides.
Condensation on doorsHumidity/door sealsCheck door seals; reduce room humidity; ensure doors close completely.
SmartThinQ not connectingWi-Fi/powerEnsure 2.4GHz Wi-Fi; check router distance; restart refrigerator.

Reset: Unplug for 1 minute, then plug back in to reset control board.

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

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