LG Refrigerator LRYXC2606S Manual

The LG LRYXC2606S is a 26 cubic foot French Door refrigerator featuring Linear Cooling technology, Door Cooling+, Smart Cooling Plus, Smart Diagnosis, an external water and ice dispenser, and an InstaView Door-in-Door. It includes adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crispers, a full-width pantry drawer, and an ice maker. 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 the Dispenser 7. Storage Features 8. Care & Cleaning 9. Energy Saving Tips 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: French Door design, InstaView Door-in-Door, external water/ice dispenser, Linear Compressor, and Smart Diagnosis system.

Feature	Description
InstaView Door-in-Door	Knock twice to see inside without opening the door
Linear Cooling	Precise temperature control for consistent cooling
Door Cooling+	Evenly distributes cool air to every shelf
Smart Diagnosis	Allows troubleshooting via smartphone app
External Dispenser	Provides chilled water and ice (cubed/crushed)
Adjustable Shelves	Spill-proof tempered glass shelves
Humidity Control	Moist Balance crispers for produce freshness
Full-Width Pantry Drawer	Adjustable temperature drawer for meats/deli
Ice Maker	Located in the freezer door
Energy Star Certified	Meets energy efficiency guidelines

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Ensure proper location and clearances.

Remove packaging: Take off all tape, foam, and protective film.
Position refrigerator: Place on level floor with 2-inch clearance at back and sides.
Connect water line: Attach to cold water supply using approved tubing.
Plug into dedicated 115V AC outlet.
Allow to stabilize: Let unit stand upright for 2 hours before powering on.

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

First-Time Setup

Power on refrigerator; follow initial setup prompts.

Set temperature: Press TEMP buttons to set fridge (37°F default) and freezer (0°F default).
Dispenser setup: Flush water system for 3 minutes to clear air and impurities.
Enable features: Activate InstaView, Smart Diagnosis via control panel.
Load food: Allow 24 hours for optimal temperature before filling.

CAUTION! Do not block air vents inside compartments. Ensure doors close completely.

Specifications

Capacity: 26 cubic feet total (fresh food: 17.5 cu ft, freezer: 8.5 cu ft).
Dimensions (HxWxD): 70" x 36" x 34.5".
Door Style: French Door with bottom freezer drawer.
Cooling System: Linear Cooling with Smart Cooling Plus.
Dispenser: Water and ice (cubed/crushed) through door.
Shelves: 4 adjustable tempered glass shelves.
Crispers: 2 humidity-controlled Moist Balance crispers.
Power: 115V, 60Hz, 7.5A.
Annual Energy Use: 650 kWh (ENERGY STAR).
Refrigerant: R-600a.

Controls and Settings

Control Panel: Located on dispenser front. Buttons: TEMP (fridge/freezer), ICE TYPE, LOCK, POWER COOL, POWER FREEZE, FILTER RESET.

Display: Shows set temperatures, filter status, door open alert, and error codes.

Temperature Settings: Fridge (34°F to 46°F), Freezer (-6°F to 8°F). Special Modes: POWER COOL (rapid cooling for 2 hours), POWER FREEZE (rapid freezing for 24 hours). Filter Indicator: Alerts when to replace water filter (every 6 months). Lock: Child lock for dispenser and controls.

Using the Dispenser

External dispenser provides water and ice (cubed or crushed).

Select type: Press ICE TYPE to choose cubed or crushed ice.
Dispense water: Press glass against water paddle.
Dispense ice: Press glass against ice paddle.
Lock: Press and hold LOCK for 3 seconds to disable dispenser.

Tip: First use: Discard first 1-2 gallons of water. Replace filter when indicator light turns on.

Storage Features

Optimize organization for freshness and efficiency.

Adjustable Shelves: Rearrange heights for tall items.
Door Bins: Store condiments, beverages.
Moist Balance Crispers: Set humidity high for veggies, low for fruits.
Pantry Drawer: Set temperature for meats, deli, or snacks.
Freezer Baskets: Organize frozen foods by type.

WARNING! Do not overload shelves. Keep air vents clear for proper cooling.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning interior. Use mild soap and water; avoid abrasives.

Interior: Clean shelves, bins, and drawers monthly.
Exterior: Wipe with soft cloth; stainless steel models use approved cleaner.
Dispenser: Wipe area daily; clean ice bin monthly.
Condenser Coils: Vacuum every 6 months (located at back or bottom).

CAUTION! Do not use harsh chemicals or steam cleaners. Never rinse with water directly.

Energy Saving Tips

Set temperatures to recommended levels (fridge 37°F, freezer 0°F).
Ensure door seals are clean and tight.
Allow hot food to cool before storing.
Keep condenser coils clean.
Minimize door openings and duration.
Position away from heat sources (oven, sunlight).

Regulatory Information

UL Listed; complies with FCC Part 15 Class B. ENERGY STAR certified. Refrigerant and insulation blowing agent are flammable. 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

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Not cooling properly	Temperature settings/blocked vents	Check settings; ensure vents not blocked; clean condenser coils.
Dispenser not working	Lock mode/water supply	Disable lock; check water supply valve; replace filter.
Ice maker not making ice	Freezer temp/arm position	Ensure freezer at 0°F; lower ice maker arm; wait 24 hours.
Water leaking inside	Drain clog/defrost issue	Clear drain hole at back of fridge; check defrost system.
Loud noise	Leveling/items touching	Level refrigerator; ensure items not touching back wall.
Display error code	Sensor/component issue	Refer to manual code list; run Smart Diagnosis; call service.

Smart Diagnosis: Use LG app to diagnose issues via sound analysis.

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