LG GR-B197WVS User manual

Table of contents
Entry
Important safety
instruction
Identification of
parts
Where to install
Door removal
Door
replacement
Height
adjustment
Starting
Adjusting
the
temperatures
and functions
Slide-Under Shelf
Ice
making
Wine holder
Refreshment center
Deodorizer
Egg
box
Humidity
control
in
the
vegetable
compartment
Convert into a
vegetable
or meat
compartment
Location of foods
Storing
foods
How to dismantle
parts
General information
Cleaning
Trouble
shooting
Introduction
Installation
Operation
Suggestion
on
food
storage
Care and
maintenance

Entry
The model and serial numbers are found on the inner case or back of
refrigerator
compartment
of this unit. These numbers are
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.
:
This
refrigerator
must be
properly
installed and located
in
accordance with the
installation instructions before it is used.
Never
unplug your refrigerator by pulling
on the
power
cord.
Always grip plug firmly
and
pull straight
out from the outlet.
When
moving your appliance away
from the
wall,
be careful not to roll over or
damage
the
power
cord.
After
your refrigerator
is
in
operation,
do not touch the cold surfaces
in
the freezer
compartment, particularly
when hands are
damp
or wet. Skin
may
adhere to these
extremely
cold surfaces.
Unplug
the
power
cord from the
power plug
for
cleaning
or other cares. Never touch it
with wet hands because
you
can
get
an electric shock or be hurt.
Never
damage, process, severely
bend,
pull
out,
or twist
power
cord because
power
cord
damage may
cause a fire or electric shock. You have doubts on whether the
appliance
is
properly grounded.
Never
place glass products
in
the freezer because
they may
be broken when their inner
matters are frozen.
The
appliance
is not intended for use
by young
children or
infirm
persons
without
supervision.
Young
childeren should be
supervised
to ensure that
they
do not
play
with the
appliance.
Never allow
anyone
to
climb, sit,
stand or
hang
on the refreshment center door. These
actions
may damage
the
refrigerator
and even
tip
it
over,
causing
severe
personal injury.
If
possible,
connect the
refrigerator
to its own individual electrical outlet to
prevent
it and
other
appliances
or household
lights
from
causing
an overload that could cause a
power
outage.
The
refrigerator-freezer
should be so
positioned
that the
supply plug
is accessible for
quick
disconnection when accident
happens.
If
the
supply
cord is
damaged,
it must be
replaced by
the manufacturer or its service
agent
or a
similarly qualified person
in
order to avoid a hazard.
Don't use an
extension cord
Accessibility
of
Supply Plug
Supply
Cord
Replacement
Important safety
instruction

4
Identification of
parts
DANGER
:
Risk of child
entrapment.
Before
you
throw
away your
old
refrigerator
or freezer
:
Take off the doors
Leave the shelves
in
place
so that children
may
not
easily
climb inside.
The
appliance
is not intended for use
by young
children or
infirm
persons
without
supervision.
Young
children should be
supervised
to ensure that
they
do not
play
with the
appliance.
Don't store or use
gasoline
or other flammable
vapor
and
liquids
in
the
vicinity
of this or
any
other
appliance.
In
the event of an electric short
circuit,
grounding (earthing)
reduces the risk of electric
shock
by providing
an
escape
wire for the electric current.
In
order to
prevent possible
electric
shock,
this
appliance
must be
grounded
improper
use of the
grounding plug
can result
in
an electric shock. 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.
Child
entrapment
warning
Don't store
Grounding (Earthing)
Introduction
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If
you
find some
parts missing
from
your
unit,
they may
be
parts only
used in other
models.
NOTE
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Freezer
compartment
Refrigerator
compartment
Milk
product
corner
Door rack
Ice box
Ice
separation
handle
Ice
making
compartment
Lamp
Shelf
(T/Glass
or
Steel)
Door rack
Door rack
Drawer
Drawer
Lower cover
Lamp
Shelf
Door rack
Nano-Carbon
(Optional)
Shelf
Snack corner
Refreshment center
(Optional)
Egg
box
Vegetable
drawer
Humidity
switch
Door rack
Vegetable
drawer/Meat drawer
Conversion switch
(Meats/Vegetables)
Wine holder
(Optional)

Select a
good
location
Where to install
1.
Place
your appliance
where it is
easy
to
use.
2.
Avoid
placing
the unit near heat
sources,
direct
sunlight
or moisture.
3.
Air
must circulate
properly
around
your
appliance
to ensure efficient
operation.
If
your appliance
is
placed
in
a recessed
area
in
the
wall,
allow at least a
12
Inches
(30 cm)
or
greater
clearance above the
appliance
and
2
inches
(5 cm)
or more
from the wall. The
appliance
should be
elevated
1
inch
(2.5 cm)
from the
floor,
especially
if
it is
carpeted.
5. Don't install the
appliance
below 5°C. It
may
cause affect the
performance.
4.
To avoid
vibrations,
the
appliance
must be leveled.
This
appliance
contains fluid
(refrigerant, lubricant)and
is made of
parts
and
materials which are reusable and/or
recyclable.
All
the
important
materials should be sent to the collection center of waste
material and can be reused after rework
(recycling).
For take
back,
please
contact
with the local
agency.
Disposal
of the
old
appliance

Door removal
Remove the lower cover
by lifting upward.
Pass the
refrigerator laterally through
access
door as shown
in
the
right figure.
Remove lower
cover
Warning
Remove the
freezer
compartment
door
Remove the
refrigerator
door
Pass the
refrigerator
Installation
6
1)
Loosen the
hinge
cover screws and remove
the cover.
2)
Remove the
keeper by rotating
it to counter
clockwise
( )
and then
lifting
the
upper
hinge up ( ).
3)
Remove the freezer
compartment
door
by
lifting
it
upward.
1)
Loosen the
hinge
cover screws and remove
the cover. Removeconnection wire
if
any,
except
for the earth line.
2)
Remove
keeper by rotating
it clockwise
( )
and then remove
upper hinge by lifting
it
up
( ).
3)
Remove
refrigerator compartment
door
by
lifting up.
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When
removing
the
upper hinge,
be careful that the door does not fall forwards.
NOTE
Lower
cover
Lower
hinge
Keeper
Connection
wires
Hinge
cover
Upper hinge
Upper hinge
Keeper
Upper
hinge
Failure to do so could result
in
death or serious
injury.
If
your
access door is too narrow for the
refrigerator
remove the
refrigerator
door and
pass
the
refrigerator laterally.
Electric Shock Hazard
Disconnect electrical
supply
to
refrigerator
before
installing.

Level the door
by inserting
flat
(
-
type)
driver into the
groove
of the left
height adjusting
screw and rotate it to the arrow direction
( ).
Door
replacement
Mount them
in
the reverse
sequence
of removal after
they pass through
the access door.
Level the door
by inserting
flat
(
-
type)
driver into the
groove
of the
right height
adjusting
screw and rotate it to the arrow direction
()
.
The
refrigerator
doors
will
close
smoothly by heightening
the front side
by adjusting
the
height adjusting
screw.
If
the doors do not close
correctly, performance may
be
affected.
Height adjustment
If
the freezer
compartment
door
is lower than the
refrigerator
compartment
door
If
the freezer
compartment
door
is
higher
than the
refrigerator
compartment
door
After
leveling
the
door
height
Next
1.
Wipe
off all dust accumulated
during shipping
and clean
your appliance thoroughly.
2.
Install accessories such as the wine
corner,
cover
evaporating tray,
etc.,
in
their
proper places. They
are
packed together
to
prevent possible damage during shipping.
3. Connect the
power supply
cord
(or plug)
to the outlet. Don't double
up
with other
appliances
on the same outlet.
4.
Prior to
use,
let the
appliance
run for 2-3 hours. Check the flow of cold air
in
the
freezer
compartment
to ensure
proper cooling
has taken
place.
Your
appliance
is
now
ready
for use.

Operation
8
Starting
Adjusting
the
temperatures
and functions
When
your refrigerator
is first
installed,
allow it to stabilize at normal
operating
temperatures
for 2-3 hours
prior
to
filling
it with fresh or frozen foods.
If
operation
is
interrupted,
wait 5 minutes before
restarting.
8

Operation
9
This
lamp
indicates the
temperature
status
of the freezer
compartment.
At first
powering
or after a
power
failure,
3(Normal)
will
be lit.
(Mid setting)
Pressing
button
will
move the
temperature setting through
3
(Normal)
4
5
(Coldest)
1
(Warmest)
2
(Proper
weak)
in
sequence.
At first
powering
or after a
power
failure,
3
(Normal)
will
be lit.
(Mid setting)
Pressing
button
will
move the
temperature setting through
3
(Normal)
4
5
(Coldest)
1
(Warmest)
2
(Proper
weak)
in
sequence.
This
lamp
indicates the
temperature
status of the
refrigerator compartment
Generally, 3(Normal)
is correct for food
storing.
Select an
appropriate setting
1
(Warmest),
2
or
4,
and 5
(Coldest) according
to the
storage
amount and
frequency
of use.
Generally,
3
(Normal)
is correct for food
storing.
Select an
appropriate setting
1(Warmest),
2
or
4,
and 5
(Coldest) according
to the
storage
amount and
frequency
of use.
How to
adjust
the
temperature
in
freezer
compartment
How to
adjust
the
temperature
in
refrigerator
compartment
Self-diagnosis
function
operates
when a
problem
occurs
in
the unit. When an error
occurs
in
the unit.
Immediately
contact the service center without
turning
the
power
OFF.
If
the
power
is
OFF,
it
will
take the
engineer longer
to find out where
the fault occurs.
The
pressing
of
any
function buttons
will
not alter the
temperature setting
when a
fault occurs.
An
alarm
will
sound 3 times when the
refrigerator
door is left
open
for more than
1
minute. This alarm
will
be
rung
at an intervals of 30 sec. and
stop
at the close of the
door.
If
the alarm sound does not
stop
even after the freezer and
refrigerator
compartment
doors are
closed,
contact the service center.
Door
open
alarm
Self-diagnosis
(fault detection)
function
Slide-Under Shelf
Slide-Under
Shelf
You can store taller items such as
a
gallon
container or bottles
by
simply pushing
in
front half of
shelf underneath back half of
shelf. Pull toward
you
to return to
a full shelf.

Operation
Fill
water
in
ice
making
box of the ice
making
corner.
If
water is
fully
filled the ice
will
not be
separated
well and water can be
dropped
to make ice
lumped.
Ice
will
be
dropped
into the ice
storage
bin
by rotating
ice
separation
handle of
ice
making compartment.
When
making
Ice
Ice
Making
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Rotating
the ice
separation
handle before ice is
fully
frozen
may
cause the
remaining
water
drop
into the ice
storage
bin to
lump
the ice
together.
NOTE
10
Wine holder
(Applicable
to some models
only)
Bottles can be stored
laterally
with this wine corner. This can be attached to
any
shelf.
In
case of
inserting
the wine holder
:
Pull the wine holder downward as
in
after
inserting
it
into the side
anchoring part
of the shelf as
in
by
catching
it
upward
as
in .
In
case of
separating
the wine holder
:
Pull the wine holder inward as
in
after
holding
it
upward
as
in
by catching
it.
Wine holder
adjustment
1
2
3
4
Ice
Making
Box