LG Refrigerator Model LMXS28626S Manual

The LG Refrigerator Model LMXS28626S is a 28 cubic foot French Door refrigerator with InstaView™ Door-in-Door®, Craft Ice™ maker, Smart Cooling Plus™ technology, and Wi-Fi connectivity. It features a fingerprint-resistant stainless steel finish, dual ice makers, adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled crispers, and LED lighting. 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 to Smart Features 7. Using Special Features 8. Care & Cleaning 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: French Door design with InstaView™ panel, Craft Ice™ maker, dual evaporators, Smart Cooling Plus™, and Wi-Fi connectivity.

FeatureDescription
InstaView™ Door-in-Door®Knock twice on the glass panel to see inside without opening the door
Craft Ice™ MakerProduces slow-melting spherical ice
Smart Cooling Plus™Dual evaporators maintain ideal temperature and humidity
Wi-Fi ConnectivityConnect to LG ThinQ® app for remote monitoring and control
Door Cooling+™Dedicated vents cool the door bins quickly
Linear Compressor10-year warranty, energy-efficient operation
Adjustable ShelvesSpill-proof tempered glass shelves
Humidity Control CrispersMoisture control for fresh produce
LED LightingEnergy-efficient interior lighting
Ice & Water DispenserExternal dispenser with filtered water

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Ensure proper location and clearances.

  1. Remove all packaging materials and tape.
  2. Position refrigerator: Allow at least 2 inches clearance on sides and back for ventilation.
  3. Level the refrigerator: Adjust front leveling legs for stability.
  4. Connect water line: For ice maker and water dispenser (use copper or braided stainless steel line).
  5. Plug into dedicated 115V AC, 60Hz 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 before adding food.

  1. Set temperature: Recommended settings are 37°F for refrigerator, 0°F for freezer.
  2. Enable InstaView™: Knock twice on the panel to activate.
  3. Connect to Wi-Fi: Download LG ThinQ® app and follow in-app instructions.
  4. Run ice maker: Discard first batch of ice (about 24 hours after installation).

CAUTION! Do not place refrigerator near heat sources. Ensure proper ventilation.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access controls via external control panel and LG ThinQ® app.

Control Panel: Temperature settings, Ice type selection, Door alarm, Filter reset, Lock mode.

Temperature Settings: Refrigerator (34°F-46°F), Freezer (-6°F to 8°F). Ice Options: Craft Ice™, Cubed, Crushed. Smart Features: Smart Diagnosis™, Energy Saving mode, Sabbath mode. Filter: Reset indicator after replacement. Lock: Control panel lock to prevent accidental changes.

Connecting to Smart Features

Connect to LG ThinQ® app for remote monitoring and control.

  1. Download LG ThinQ® app from App Store or Google Play.
  2. Enable Wi-Fi on refrigerator through control panel.
  3. Follow app instructions to connect to home network.
  4. Use app to adjust temperatures, monitor filter status, run diagnostics.

Tip: Ensure refrigerator is within range of Wi-Fi router for stable connection.

Using Special Features

Maximize use of InstaView™, Craft Ice™, and storage options.

  1. InstaView™: Knock twice on the glass panel to illuminate interior.
  2. Craft Ice™: Select "Craft Ice" on control panel for spherical ice.
  3. Door-in-Door®: Store frequently used items for easy access.
  4. Adjustable Shelves: Rearrange shelves to accommodate tall items.
  5. Convertible Drawer: Use as extra freezer space or chilled storage.
  6. Ice & Water Dispenser: Press glass against dispenser lever for hands-free operation.

WARNING! Do not use sharp objects to remove ice. Use provided ice scoop.

Care & Cleaning

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

  1. Exterior: Clean with stainless steel cleaner and soft cloth.
  2. Interior: Remove shelves and drawers; wash with warm soapy water.
  3. Condenser Coils: Vacuum every 6-12 months for efficiency.
  4. Water Filter: Replace LT1000P filter every 6 months.
  5. Ice Maker: Clean ice bin regularly with mild detergent.

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

Regulatory Information

UL Listed. Energy Star certified. FCC Part 15 compliant. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Copyright © 2023 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/ventilationEnsure unit is plugged in; check circuit breaker; clear ventilation gaps.
Ice maker not workingWater supply/filterCheck water line connection; replace water filter; wait 24 hours after installation.
Water dispenser slowFilter/kink in lineReplace water filter; check for kinks in water line.
Control panel unresponsiveLock mode/powerDisable control lock; check power connection.
Excessive frost in freezerDoor seal/temperatureCheck door seals for gaps; ensure temperature set to 0°F or below.
Wi-Fi connection lostRouter/rangeRestart router; move router closer; re-run connection setup.

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

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

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