LG GB7143 series User manual

REFRIGERATOR-
FREEZER
Please read this owner’s manual thoroughly before
operating and keep it handy for reference at all times.
P/No. : MFL67794801_REV.01 www.lg.com
OWNER’S MANUAL
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Registration
The model and serial number are found on the rear of this unit. This number is unique to this unit and not
available to others. You should record requested information here and retain this guide as a permanent
record of your purchase. Staple your receipt here.
Date of Purchase :
Dealer Purchased From :
Dealer Address :
Dealer Phone No. :
Model No. :
Serial No. :
Electrical Connections (In the UK Only)
The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:
As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured
markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:
The wire which is coloured Green and Yellow must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is
marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol( ) or coloured Green or Green and Yellow.
The wire which is coloured Blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or
coloured Black.
The wire which is coloured Brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or
coloured Red.
If a 13 amp(BS 1363) plug is used, fit a 13 amp BS 1362 fuse.
Blue(Neutral) Fuse
Cord grip
Brown(Live)
Green and Yellow(Earth)
GREEN AND YELLOW:EARTH
BLUE:NEUTRAL
BROWN:LIVE
This appliance must be earthed
Important

Important Safety Instruction
Identification of Parts
Installation
Starting
Temperature Control
OPTI-Zone (Chill)
Express Frz.
Eco Friendly
Self Test
Lock
On/Off
Fridge Compartment
Vita Light
Door Alarm
Ice Making
Defrosting
Water Dispenser
Bottle Rack
Removable Glass Shelf
Freezer Compartment
Auto Ice maker
Storing Food
General Information
To Reverse the Doors
Cleaning
Trouble Shooting
Introduction
Installation
Operation
Suggestion On
Food storage
Care and
Maintenance
Trouble Shooting
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Suggestion for energy saving
Smart Diagnosis™ 34
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Introduction
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This is the safety alert symbol. It alerts you to
safety messages that inform you of hazards that
can kill or hurt you or others or cause damage to
the product. All safety messages will be preceded
by the safety alert symbol and the hazard signal
word DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION. These
words mean:
Important Safety Instruction
BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
This guide contains many important safety
messages. Always read and obey all safety
messages.
You will be killed or seriously
injured if you don’t follow
instructions.
wwDANGER
You can be killed or seriously
injured if you don’t follow
instructions.
wwWARNING
Indicates an imminently
hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, may result in
minor or moderate injury, or
product damage only.
All safety messages will identify the hazard, tell you
how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you
what can happen if the instructions are not
followed.
wwCAUTION
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or
injury to persons when using your product,
basic safety precautions should be followed,
including the following. Read all instructions
before using this appliance.
1. When connecting the power
The dedicated outlet should be
used.
• Using several devices at one
outlet may cause fire.
• The electric leakage breaker may
damage food and the dispenser
may be leaked.
Thinner
Do not allow the power plug to
face upward or to be squeezed
at the back of the fridge-
freezer.
Water may be flown into or the
plug may be damaged, which
causes fire or electric shock.
Thinner
Do not allow the power cord
bent or pressed by the heavy
object to be damaged.
It may damage the power cord to
cause fire or electric shock.
Thinner
Do not extend or modify the
length of the power plug.
It causes electric shock or fire by
the electric damage of the power
cord or others.
Thinner
Unplug the power plug when cleaning,
handling or replacing the interior lamp of the
fridge-freezer.
• It may cause electric shock or
injury.
• When replacing the interior lamp
of the fridge-freezer, make sure
that the rubber ring for
preventing the electric spark within the socket is
not taken off.
Thinner
Prevent the power cord from being squeezed
or imprinted if the refrigerator is pushed in
after the power plug is extracted during the
installation.
It becomes the cause of fire or electric shock.
When moving your appliance away from the wall, be
careful not to roll over or damage the power cord.
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WARNING
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Introduction
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Make sure of grounding.
Consult a qualified electrician or service
person if the grounding instructions are not
completely understood, or if you have doubts
on whether the appliance is properly
grounded or not.
The incorrect grounding may
cause breakdown and electric
shock.
Be sure to use grounded
exclusive proper voltage
consent for the power plug.
It becomes the cause of fire.
Thinner
Do not pull out the cord or
touch the power plug with wet
hands.
It may cause electric shock or
injury.
Thinner
Remove water or dust from the
power plug and insert it with
the ends of the pins securely
connected.
Dust, water or unstable
connection may fire or electric
shock.
Thinner
Pull out the power plug not by
grasping the cord but the plug
of its end.
It may cause electric shock or
short circuit to fire.
Thinner
More than
30 inches
Copper
Flat
Ground
Wire
When the power cord or the
power plug is damaged or the
holes of the outlet are loosed,
do not use them.
It may cause electric shock or
short circuit to make fire.
Thinner
Wait for 5 minutes or longer
when reconnecting the plug.
It may cause the operation of the
freezer to fail.
Thinner
After
5minutes
2. When using the fridge-freezer
Do not place the heavy object
or the dangerous object
(container with liquid) on the
fridge-freezer.
It may be dropped to cause injury,
fire or electric shock when opening
or closing the door.
Thinner
Do not install the fridge-freezer
in the wet place or the place
which water or rain splashes.
Deterioration of insulation of
electric parts may cause electric
leakage.
Thinner
Prevent children from entering
the product.
It may endanger the life of a child
if the child enters the refrigerator.
Thinner
Opening and closing the door of the
refrigerator vigorously may cause the stored
food in the refrigerator basket to fall by shock
and hurt the foot, so take precautions.
Do not cling to the door or the
shelves of the door or the cool
chamber.
It may make the fridge-freezer
fallen down or damage the hands.
Especially, do not allow the
children to do the above.
Thinner
Important Safety Instruction
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