LG Refrigerator LMXS28626S Manual

The LG LMXS28626S is a 28 cubic foot French Door Refrigerator with InstaView Door-in-Door, Craft Ice™ maker, Smart Cooling Plus™ system, Door Cooling+™, Smart Diagnosis™, and Wi-Fi connectivity. It features a stainless steel finish, dual ice makers, adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crispers, and a full-width convertible drawer. 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, Craft Ice™ maker, dual evaporators, Smart Cooling Plus™, Door Cooling+™ vents, full-width convertible drawer, and touch controls.

Feature	Description
InstaView Door-in-Door	Knock twice on glass panel to see inside without opening door
Craft Ice™ Maker	Produces slow-melting spherical ice
Smart Cooling Plus™	Dual evaporators maintain ideal temperature and humidity
Door Cooling+™	Vents in doors keep items at consistent temperature
Convertible Drawer	Full-width drawer with five temperature settings
Smart Diagnosis™	Helps diagnose issues via phone or with LG service
Wi-Fi Connectivity	Connect to LG ThinQ app for remote control and alerts
Adjustable Shelves	Spill-proof tempered glass shelves
Humidity Control	Moist Balance Crisper™ drawers with adjustable vents
Dual Ice Makers	Ice in door and Craft Ice in freezer

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Remove all packaging materials and tape.

Choose location: Place on level floor near grounded outlet with proper clearance (2 inches sides/back, 4 inches top).
Level refrigerator: Adjust front leveling legs using wrench.
Connect water line: For ice maker and water dispenser, connect to cold water supply with approved tubing.
Plug into dedicated 115V, 60Hz grounded outlet.
Allow 2 hours for cooling before adding food.

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

First-Time Setup

Plug in refrigerator; follow initial setup prompts on display.

Set temperature: Default is 37°F fridge, 0°F freezer. Adjust via touch controls.
Enable InstaView: Knock twice on Door-in-Door panel to activate light.
Connect to Wi-Fi: Download LG ThinQ app, follow in-app instructions to connect.
Start ice makers: Discard first 24 hours of ice production.
Configure convertible drawer: Choose from five modes (Fridge, Wine, Beverage, Snacks, Freezer).

CAUTION! Do not overload shelves. Allow air circulation inside compartments.

Specifications

Model: LMXS28626S
Capacity: 28 cubic feet total (19.4 cu ft fridge, 8.6 cu ft freezer)
Dimensions (HxWxD): 70" x 36" x 34.75"
Door Style: French Door with InstaView
Finish: Stainless Steel (PrintProof™)
Ice System: Dual – Door ice maker + Craft Ice™ maker
Water Filter: LT1000P (change every 6 months)
Energy Star: Yes
Voltage: 115V, 60Hz
Annual Energy Use: 608 kWh

Controls and Settings

Access controls via touch panel on door or LG ThinQ app.

Touch Panel: Power Freeze, Power Cool, Ice Type Select, Convertible Drawer Mode, Filter Reset, Lock Controls.

Temperature Settings: Fridge (34°F–46°F), Freezer (-6°F–5°F). Convertible Drawer: Fridge, Wine (46°F), Beverage (42°F), Snacks (39°F), Freezer. Ice Options: Crushed, Cubed, Craft Ice. Smart Features: Wi-Fi indicator, Smart Diagnosis button, Energy Saving mode. Door Alarm: Sounds if door left open >2 minutes.

Using Smart Features

LG ThinQ app allows remote monitoring and control.

Download LG ThinQ app on smartphone.
Create account and add refrigerator.
Remote functions: Adjust temperature, change convertible drawer mode, monitor filter status, receive door-open alerts.
Smart Diagnosis: Use app to run diagnostics or hold Smart Diagnosis button for 3 seconds.
Voice Control: Works with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.

Tip: Keep refrigerator connected to Wi-Fi for firmware updates.

Care & Maintenance

Unplug before cleaning interior. Use mild detergent and soft cloth.

Interior: Clean shelves and drawers monthly with warm soapy water.
Exterior: Wipe stainless steel with grain using damp cloth; dry immediately.
Condenser coils: Vacuum every 6 months (located at back bottom).
Water filter: Replace LT1000P filter every 6 months or when indicator lights.
Ice makers: Clean ice bin monthly; run ice maker cleaning cycle every 6 months.
Door seals: Wipe with damp cloth to ensure tight seal.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners or sharp objects. Never clean glass shelves with hot water.

Energy Saving Tips

Set temperatures to recommended levels (37°F fridge, 0°F freezer).
Ensure door seals are clean and tight.
Allow hot food to cool before placing inside.
Keep condenser coils clean.
Use Power Cool and Power Freeze only when necessary.
Keep refrigerator away from heat sources (oven, direct sunlight).

Regulatory Information

This refrigerator complies with FCC Part 15 Class B. Manufacturer: LG Electronics. For service, visit www.lg.com or contact LG Customer Service at 1-800-243-0000. Energy Guide label provided separately. UL Listed. California Proposition 65 Warning: This product may contain chemicals known to cause cancer or reproductive harm.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Refrigerator not cooling	Power issue/temp setting	Check power cord; ensure temperature set correctly; allow 24 hours after installation.
Ice maker not working	Water supply/filter	Ensure water line connected and on; check/replace water filter; wait 24 hours.
Water dispenser slow	Filter clogged	Replace water filter; check water pressure.
InstaView not lighting	Power/feature off	Ensure refrigerator is on; knock firmly twice on center of panel.
Loud noise	Leveling/objects	Check if refrigerator is level; ensure items not touching back wall.
Wi-Fi not connecting	Signal/password	Move router closer; re-enter password; restart refrigerator.
Door alarm sounding	Door ajar	Close door firmly; check for obstructions in seal.

Reset: Unplug for 1 minute then plug back in.

Smart Diagnosis: Use LG ThinQ app or call 1-800-243-0000 with error code.