LG GN-M562GLHH User manual

Owner’s Manual
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Please read carefully the manual instruction and safety caution
before operating your refrigerator and retain it for future reference
REFRIGERATOR
FREEZER
ENGLISH
P/No : MFL67377031

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ................
INSTALLATION ........................................................
INNER PARTS ...........................................................
OPERATIONS ..........................................................
Starting
Before Setting The Temperature
Door Alarm
Self Test
Controls For Refrigerator Compartment
Fast Freezing
Child Lock
Controls For Freezer Compartment
Ice Making
Vegetable Drawer
SUGGESTIONS ON FOOD STORAGE ...............
CLEANING .................................................................
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GENERAL INFORMATION ....................................
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LAMP REPLACEMENT ...........................................
IMPORTANT WARNINGS .....................................
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BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE ......................
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CONTENTS
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Green Ion Door Cooling (Optional)
Defrosting
Deodorizer (Optional)
EARTH/ GROUNDING CONSTRUCTION
(OPTIONAL) ..............................................................
Hygiene Fresh (Optional)
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
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This appliance contains a small amount of isobutane refrigerant (R600a),
natural gas with high environmental compatibility, but it is also combustible.
When transporting and installing the appliance, care should be taken to ensure
that no parts of the refrigerating circuit are damaged. Refrigerant squirting out
of the pipes could ignite or cause an eye injury. if a leak is detected, avoid any
naked flames or potential sources of ignition and air the room in which the
appliance is standing for several minutes.
WARNING
Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in
structure, clear of obstruction.
Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting
process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartment of the
appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
The refrigerant and insulation blowing gas used in the appliance require
special disposal procedures. When disposal, please consult with services
agent or a similarly qualified person.
In order to avoid the creation of a flammable gas air mixture if a leak in the
refrigerating circuit occurs, the size of the room in which the appliance
may be sited depends on the amount of refrigerant used. The room must be
2
1 m in size for every 8g of R600a refrigerant inside the appliance. The amount
of refrigerant in your particular appliance is shown on the identification plate
inside the appliance. Never start up an appliance showing any signs of damage.
if in doubt, consult your dealer.

This guide contains many important safety messages. Always read and obey all safety
This is the safety alert symbol. It alerts you to safety messages that inform you of hazard
that can 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 WARNING, or CAUTION.
These words mean:
WARNING
You will be hurt or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions.
CAUTION
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.
Do not allow the power plug to face upward
or to be squeezed at
the back of the
refrigerator.
BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
1. When connecting the power
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your product, basic safety
WARNING
messages.
precautions should be followed, including the following.
Read all instructions before using this appliance.
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.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
It indicates an imminent hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may
result in minor or moderate injury, or product damage.
A separate outlet
should be used.
Using several devices at
one outlet may cause fire. Water on the plug or
plug damage can
cause fire or electric
shock.
Make sure the mains
cable is not bent or
trapped under a heavy
object. It may damage
the cable and cause fire
or electric shock.
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Do not use many power outlets.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Unplug the power plug when cleaning,
handling or replacing the interior lamp of the
refrigerator.
• It may cause electric shock or injury.
• When replacing the interior lamp
of the refrigerator, make sure
that the rubber ring for
preventing the electric spark
within the socket is not taken off.
1. When connecting the power
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.
Ground
Wire
Copper
Flat
More than
30 inches
After
5minutes
Be sure to use grounded exclusive proper
voltage consent for the power plug.
Be sure to use grounded extension consents
when extension consents are used.
may cause breakdown
It becomes the cause of fire.
Do not change the mains
cable and do not change
its length. It may damage
the cable and cause fire
or electric shock.
If the mains cable is
damaged it must be replaced by a service
agent or a similarly qualified person in order
to avoid hazard.
To unplug the refrigerator, pull
the end of the plug and not
the cable.
Extraction by the cord may
cause electric shock or short
circuit and fire.
Remove water or dust from
the plug and securely
connect it to the socket.
Dust, water or looseness in
connection may cause fire
or electric shock.
Do not pull out the cable or touch the power
plug with wet hands.
• It may cause electric
shock or injury.
After unplugging the
appliance, wait for
5 minutes or longer
before reconnecting
the plug.
It may cause the
operation of the freezer
to fail.
The appliance must be
earthed.
Incorrect grounding
may cause breakdown
or electric shock.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Benzene
Ether
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The Academic
Medicine
The Medicine
Do not place flower vase, cup, cosmetics,
medicine or any container
with water on the
refrigerator.
It may cause fire, electric shock
or injury by dropping down.
2. When using the refrigerator
Prevent children from entering the product.
It may endanger the life of a
child if the child enters the
refrigerator.
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 place heavy or dangerous
objects such
on
the top of the appliance.
When opening or closing the
door it may fall and cause
injury, fire or electric shock.
Do not cling to the doors, door
baskets, drawers or shelves.
These may cause the refrigerator
to fall or lead to hand injuries.
Especially, do not allow the
children to do the above.
Do not use or store inflammable materials
such as ether, benzene, alcohol, LP gas,
spray or cosmetics
near or in the
refrigerator.
It may cause explosion
or fire.
Deterioration of insulation of
electric parts may cause short
circuit or electric shock.
Do not store medicine or
scientific materials in the
appliance.
Storing materials with
strict temperature limitations
may cause deterioration
of the materials or other
unexpected reaction
and may be riskfull.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Do not use drier to dry the inside, nor light a
candle to remove odor.
It may cause explosion or
fire.
2. When using the refrigerator
There is a danger of
electric shock or fire.
Do not use the combustible spray near the
refrigerator.
It may cause fire.
ThinnerThinner
In case of thunder and lightning, or not in
use for a long
period of time,
detach the power
plug.
Don't use heating
devices close to the
appliance.
It may cause fire.
It may cause electric
shock or fire.
Do not spray water on the outside or
inside of the refrigerator and do not clean it
with solvents.
Deterioration of insulation of
electric parts may cause
electric shock or fire.
Do not use the submerged refrigerator
directly, kindly checked by the technician.
When gas is leaked, do not touch the
refrigerator or the outlet and ventilate the
room immediately.
- The explosion by spark may cause fire or burn.
- Because this refrigerator uses natural gas as the
environtment-friendly refrigerant, even as small
amount is combustible. When the gas is leaked
by the severe damage during delivering,
installing or using the refrigerator, any spark may
cause fire or burn.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
2. When using the refrigerator
Do not use the refrigerator for non-domestic
purpose (storing medicine or testing
material, using at the ship, etc.).
It may cause an unexpected
risk such as fire, electric
shock, deterioration of
stored material or chemical
reaction.
Install the refrigerator on the solid and level
floor.
What to do with your old refrigerator,
Your refrigerator contain liquid (refrigerant,
lubricant) made of recylable
materials. All these materials
must bes sent to a recycling
waste disposal site as they can
be reused after a specific
recycling process. Refrigerator
Contact local authoritie.
Completely empty inside before taking out
the container from the door.
When any strange smell or smoke is
detected from the refrigerator, disconnect
the power plug
immediately and
contact to the
service center.
It may cause fire.
Service
Down-block
center
office
Only qualified technician
should disassemble,
repair or alter the
refrigerator.
When disposing the
refrigerator,remove
the gasket from the doors
and leave the shelves
on their places.
Otherwise a child may be
locked inside.
it from falling and
causing injuries.
Do not put hands or
other things in the air
holis, under the cover,
into the holes
at the back of
the refrigerator
.
It may cause
electric shock
or injury
.
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The appliance should be installed on
a plane surface to prevent

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
2. When using the refrigerator
Do not remove the cover
on the back.
Place all the components in the right places
before connecting the power.
Do not touch food or containers at the
freezer with wet
hands.
It may cause frostbite
CAUTION
Violating this direction may cause injury or damage house or furniture. Always be careful, please.
Do not use an Adapter
on the back.
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Do not place the food in disorder inside the
refrigerator.
The food may fall during opening and closing the door
of the refrigerator and hurt people.
Never leave lit candles or incense on the
fridge, at risk of
causing fire or
product damage.
Otherwise, your hands
may be slipped to cause
injury.
Because the product is
heavy, carrying it alone
may hurt people or
accidents may occur.
Do not put bottle into the freezer. Do not put hands under
the refrigerator.
The iron plate of the bottom
may cause injury.
To carry the refrigerator hold handles
on the front bottom and rear top sides.
Please, be careful opening or closing the
doors of the refrigerator. It may cause
injuries to other people.
A hand or a foot can be
caught between the
door and case when
opening or closing the
refrigerator child can
be hurt by a corner of
the door
.
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Frozen contents may
break the bottle and cause
injury.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Do not put any living animal in the
refrigerator. Do not use products such as grinding
sponge, brush, iron, or even special
products to clean stainless steel, soap
products such as alcohol, kerosene,
gasoline, wax, or solvent, or strong
chemicals such as chlorine, detergent, or
vinegar, for the purpose of gloss. These
products may damage the protective
lacquer, and
they may
cause risk or
stain on the
for steelfor steel
ProductsProducts
Strong
surface of the
Chemicals
refrigerator.
Avoid the contact of oil or fat on the plastic Do not apply oil in the door connection part
parts. They may cause damage. in any circumstances. It may cause damage
to the plastic
When the power cord is damaged, let a parts.
technician to replace
it to remove the
danger of an
oiloiloil
accident.
Technician
Do not lean on the doors, Hinges may
deregulate
Themselves, harming
seal cooler and
compromising
performance.
WARNING
Please do not use a dishwasher to clean the lower drawers; the high temperature may cause
damage to the baskets which make them unusable.
It may cause the animal
died.
Do not store explosive substances
such as aerosol cans with a flammable
propellant in this appliance