LG Refrigerator LSXS26386S Manual

The LG Refrigerator LSXS26386S is a 26 cubic foot French Door refrigerator with an external water and ice dispenser, Smart Cooling Plus™ system, Door Cooling+™, Smart Diagnosis™, and Energy Star® certification. It features a fingerprint-resistant stainless steel finish, adjustable gallon door bins, and a 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. Connecting Water Line 7. Using the Ice & Water Dispenser 8. Storage Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: French Doors, External Ice & Water Dispenser, Smart Cooling Plus™ System, Door Cooling+™, Smart Diagnosis™, Convertible Drawer, Adjustable Shelves.

FeatureDescription
Smart Cooling Plus™Maintains consistent temperature and humidity
Door Cooling+™Circulates cool air to door bins
Smart Diagnosis™Helps diagnose issues via phone app
External DispenserProvides ice and chilled water
Convertible DrawerCan be set as fridge or freezer
Adjustable ShelvesSlide-out shelves for flexible storage
Gallon Door BinsHold large containers
Energy Star® CertifiedEnergy efficient operation
Fingerprint-ResistantStainless steel finish
LED LightingBright, efficient interior lighting

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Ensure proper location and clearances.

  1. Remove packaging: Take off all tape, foam, and protective film.
  2. Position refrigerator: Place on level floor with at least 2 inches clearance on sides and back.
  3. Adjust leveling legs: Turn feet to level refrigerator front to back and side to side.
  4. Connect water line: Follow instructions in Connecting Water Line section.
  5. Plug into dedicated 115V, 15-20 amp outlet.

WARNING! Refrigerator is heavy; use two people to move. Ensure floor can support weight.

First-Time Setup

Plug in refrigerator; allow 24 hours for cooling before adding food.

  1. Set temperature: Press TEMP buttons to set fridge to 37°F and freezer to 0°F.
  2. Enable ice maker: Lift wire signal arm to ON position.
  3. Dispense water: Press dispenser pad for 2 minutes to clear air from line.
  4. Configure convertible drawer: Set to fridge or freezer mode as needed.
  5. Install water filter: Insert filter and flush with 2 gallons of water.

CAUTION! Do not overload shelves. Allow space for air circulation.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access controls via front panel display. Buttons: TEMP (Fridge/Freezer), ICE TYPE, LOCK, FILTER RESET, POWER COOL, POWER FREEZE.

Display Indicators: Temperature settings, filter status, door open alert, ice maker status.

Temperature Settings: Fridge (34-46°F), Freezer (-6 to 6°F). Power Cool: Rapidly cools fridge for 2 hours. Power Freeze: Rapidly freezes for 24 hours. Lock: Child lock for dispenser and controls. Filter Reset: Reset after changing water filter. Ice Type: Select cubed ice.

Connecting Water Line

Required for ice maker and water dispenser. Use 1/4" copper tubing or approved plastic line.

  1. Turn off main water supply.
  2. Connect water line to cold water pipe using saddle valve or tee fitting.
  3. Route line to refrigerator location (avoid sharp bends).
  4. Connect to refrigerator inlet valve at back (hand-tighten).
  5. Turn on water and check for leaks.
  6. Flush line by dispensing water for 2 minutes.

Tip: Use only drinking water approved tubing. Do not use with softened water.

Using the Ice & Water Dispenser

Dispenser located on front exterior.

  1. Ice: Press glass against ice dispenser pad. Select cubed ice.
  2. Water: Press glass against water dispenser pad.
  3. To stop: Remove glass or press pad again.
  4. Lock: Press and hold LOCK for 3 seconds to disable dispenser.
  5. Ice Maker: Signal arm up for ON, down for OFF.
  6. First ice: May take 24 hours after connection.

WARNING! Do not use thin or delicate glass. Children should be supervised.

Storage Features

Adjustable Shelves: Slide out for cleaning and rearranging. Gallon Door Bins: Hold large containers. Convertible Drawer: Set temperature via control panel (Fridge: 30-41°F, Freezer: -6 to 6°F). Crisper Drawers: Humidity control for fruits and vegetables. Freezer Baskets: Slide-out baskets for organized storage.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning interior. Use mild detergent and warm water; rinse and dry.

Exterior: Wipe with damp cloth; use stainless steel cleaner for finish. Interior: Clean shelves and bins. Dispenser: Wipe with soft cloth. Condenser Coils: Vacuum every 6 months.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners. Never use hot water on cold glass shelves.

Regulatory Information

UL Listed. FCC Part 15: Class B digital device. Energy Star® Partner. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact LG Customer Service at 1-800-243-0000. This product incorporates copyright protection technology. Model LSXS26386S manufactured for LG Electronics USA, Inc.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Refrigerator not coolingPower/doors/temperatureCheck power cord; ensure doors close; adjust temperature settings.
No water from dispenserWater supply/filterCheck water line connection; replace water filter; flush system.
No ice productionIce maker/water lineEnsure ice maker ON; check water line; wait 24 hours after installation.
Dispenser leakingGlass not positionedEnsure glass is centered; check for ice jam; tighten connections.
Unusual noiseLeveling/items touchingLevel refrigerator; ensure items not touching back wall; check for loose parts.

Smart Diagnosis™: Use LG app to diagnose issues.

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

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