lsxs26386d 02 lg refrigerator manual

The LG LSXS26386D 02 is a 26 cubic foot French Door Refrigerator with dual ice makers, Smart Cooling Plus™ technology, Door Cooling+™, Smart Diagnosis™ system, LED lighting, adjustable gallon door bins, and fingerprint-resistant stainless steel finish. It features linear compression, multi-air flow, and energy-saving modes. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Using the Refrigerator 7. Ice & Water System 8. Care & Cleaning 9. Energy Saving Tips 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: French doors with external water and ice dispenser, dual evaporators, Smart Cooling Plus™ system, Door Cooling+™ vents, LED interior lighting, and fingerprint-resistant finish.

FeatureDescription
Smart Cooling Plus™Maintains consistent temperature and humidity
Door Cooling+™Directs cool air to door bins to keep items chilled
Dual Ice MakersCraft Ice™ spherical ice and traditional cubed ice
Smart Diagnosis™Helps diagnose issues via phone app or audio signal
LED LightingEnergy-efficient, bright interior lighting
Adjustable ShelvesSpill-proof glass shelves that slide out easily
Gallon Door BinsHold large containers like milk jugs
Fresh Air FilterReduces odors and keeps food fresh longer
Energy Saver ModeReduces energy consumption when activated
External ControlsTouch panel for temperature, ice, and filter reset

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 at least 2 inches clearance on sides and back for ventilation.
  3. Level the unit: Adjust front leveling legs to ensure doors close properly.
  4. Connect water line: For ice and water dispenser, connect to cold water supply using approved tubing.
  5. Plug into dedicated 120V AC outlet.

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

First-Time Setup

After installation, allow refrigerator to stabilize before loading food.

  1. Power on: Plug in and ensure the control panel lights up.
  2. Set temperatures: Use touch controls to set refrigerator (recommended 37°F) and freezer (0°F).
  3. Flush water system: Dispense water for 3-5 minutes to clear air from lines.
  4. Activate ice maker: Ensure ice maker switch is ON; first batch may take 24 hours.
  5. Load food: Allow temperatures to stabilize (about 24 hours) before filling.

CAUTION! Do not block air vents inside with food items.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access controls via external touch panel on dispenser door.

Panel Functions: Power Cool/Freeze, Temperature Settings (Fridge/Freezer), Ice Type Selector, Water Filter Reset, Lock, Energy Saver.

Temperature Settings: Fridge (34°F - 46°F), Freezer (-6°F - 8°F). Ice Options: Cubed, Craft Ice™, Crushed. Filter Reset: Hold for 3 seconds after replacing filter. Lock: Prevents accidental setting changes. Energy Saver: Reduces condensation on doors in humid environments.

Using the Refrigerator

Organize food for optimal cooling and accessibility.

  1. Adjust shelves: Slide out for cleaning or reposition for tall items.
  2. Use door bins: Store condiments, drinks; gallon bins hold large containers.
  3. Crisper drawers: Set humidity control for fruits (low humidity) or vegetables (high humidity).
  4. Freezer drawer: Use baskets for organized storage; quick freeze shelf for rapid freezing.

Tip: Allow hot food to cool before placing inside to maintain efficiency.

Ice & Water System

Dual ice makers provide cubed and Craft Ice™ spherical ice.

  1. Select ice type: Press ICE TYPE button on panel for cubed, crushed, or Craft Ice™.
  2. Dispense ice: Press glass against ice paddle; release to stop.
  3. Dispense water: Press glass against water paddle.
  4. Replace filter: When FILTER light turns red, replace LT1000P filter and reset.
  5. Clean ice maker: Turn off via switch, remove ice bin, wash with mild detergent.

WARNING! Do not use sharp objects to remove ice. Ensure water line is connected to cold supply only.

Care & Cleaning

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

Exterior: Wipe with damp cloth; use stainless steel cleaner for fingerprints. Interior: Remove shelves and bins; wash with warm soapy water. Condenser coils: Vacuum every 6-12 months (located at back or bottom).

CAUTION! Do not use harsh chemicals, steam cleaners, or water spray directly on surfaces.

Energy Saving Tips

Regulatory Information

UL Listed. FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © LG Electronics. Energy Star qualified. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact LG Customer Service at 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Refrigerator not coolingPower/controlsCheck power cord; ensure temperature settings are correct; verify door seals.
Ice not dispensingIce maker off/clogEnsure ice maker switch is ON; check for ice jam; run ice maker cleaning cycle.
Water dispenser not workingFilter/water supplyReplace water filter; check water supply valve; flush system.
Excessive frost in freezerDoor seal/humidityCheck door seal; ensure door closes fully; use Energy Saver mode.
Unusual noiseLeveling/fanEnsure refrigerator is level; check for items touching back wall; clean condenser fan.

Smart Diagnosis™: Use LG app or call service with audio signal from unit.

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

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