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This will simplify installation and ensure that the product is installed correctly and safely. Leave these instructions near the product after installation for future reference. ENGLISH GB-455BLE / GC-B529NLCF / GB-455UPLE / GB-455BTL / GB-455WL / GB-455MBL / GB-455PL / GB-W455MBL www.lg.com MFL70720806 Rev.08_080823...
Moving the Appliance for Relocation ............13 OPERATION Before Use ......................14 Product Features....................17 Control Panel ....................19 Water Dispenser....................20 Icemaker ......................21 Fridge Drawer....................22 Door Basket ......................23 Shelf ........................23 Freezer Drawer....................23 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application ..................24 Smart Diagnosis ....................24 MAINTENANCE Cleaning ......................26 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service................27...
global_main.book.book Page 3 Tuesday, August 8, 2023 8:29 AM SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE The following safety guidelines are intended to prevent unforeseen risks or damage from unsafe or incorrect operation of the appliance. The guidelines are separated into ‘WARNING’ and ‘CAUTION’ as described below.
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global_main.book.book Page 4 Tuesday, August 8, 2023 8:29 AM SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. • If the power cord is damaged or the hole of the outlet socket is loose, do not use the power cord and contact an authorized service centre.
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• Do not clean the appliance with brushes, cloths or sponges with rough surfaces or which are made of metallic material. • Only qualified service personnel from LG Electronics service centre should disassemble or repair the appliance. • Do not use a hair drier to dry the inside of the appliance or place a candle inside to remove the odours.
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• Ensure that the outlet socket is properly grounded, and that the earth pin on the power cord is not damaged or removed from the power plug. For more details on grounding, inquire at an LG Electronics customer information centre.
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• Do not bend the power cable excessively or place a heavy object on it. • Immediately unplug the power plug and contact an LG Electronics customer information centre if you detect a strange sound, odour, or smoke coming from the appliance.
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global_main.book.book Page 8 Tuesday, August 8, 2023 8:29 AM SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS etc.), or heating devices (such as stoves, heaters, etc.) on the appliance. • Do not place any electronic appliance (such as heater and mobile phone) inside the appliance. • If there is a gas leakage (isobutane, propane, natural gas, etc.), do not touch the appliance or power plug and ventilate the area immediately.
global_main.book.book Page 9 Tuesday, August 8, 2023 8:29 AM SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION CAUTION • To reduce the risk of minor injury to persons, malfunction, or damage to the product or property when using this product, follow basic precautions, including the following: Installation •...
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They may shatter if exposed to sudden temperature changes. • Do not insert the shelves upside down. The shelves may fall. • If ice forms in the freezer compartment, please contact LG Electronics customer service. Do not use sharp-edged objects to remove any frost or ice build-up.
global_main.book.book Page 11 Tuesday, August 8, 2023 8:29 AM INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Before Installation Dimensions and Clearances Too small of a distance from adjacent items may result in the degradation of freezing capability and increased electricity costs. Allow over 50 mm of clearance from each adjacent wall when installing the appliance.
• Reversing the doors must be performed by the • The climate class can be found on the rating qualified personnel of LG Electronics. If not, the label. doors will not be covered by the warranty. Ambient Temperature Climate Class Range ºC...
global_main.book.book Page 13 Tuesday, August 8, 2023 8:29 AM INSTALLATION Turning on the Power Connecting the Appliance To turn on the appliance, connect the power plug into the outlet socket. Do not double up with other appliances on the same outlet. NOTE •...
3 cm from the sensor. completely closed. NOTE Storing Foods Effectively • Contact the LG Electronics customer information • Food may freeze or spoil if stored at the wrong centre if the alarm sound continues even after temperature. Set the refrigerator to the correct closing all doors.
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global_main.book.book Page 15 Tuesday, August 8, 2023 8:29 AM OPERATION • Do not store food for a long period of time if it • In the event of a blackout, call the electricity spoils easily at a low temperature. company and ask how long it is going to last. •...
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global_main.book.book Page 16 Tuesday, August 8, 2023 8:29 AM OPERATION CAUTION • To remove the drawers, first remove the food from drawers and then pull out the drawers carefully. Not doing so could cause injury or damage to the drawers. NOTE •...
global_main.book.book Page 17 Tuesday, August 8, 2023 8:29 AM OPERATION Product Features The appearance or components of the appliance may differ from model to model. Interior *1 This feature is only available on some models. Water Dispenser Dispenses cold water. Control Panel Sets the fridge temperature and freezer temperature.
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global_main.book.book Page 18 Tuesday, August 8, 2023 8:29 AM OPERATION Fridge Drawer Stores fruits and vegetables to keep fresh for as long as possible. Fridge Door Basket Stores small packages of refrigerated foods, drinks and sauce containers. Water Dispenser Tank Stores water to supply the dispenser.
global_main.book.book Page 19 Tuesday, August 8, 2023 8:29 AM OPERATION Control Panel The actual control panel may differ from model to model. Control Panel and Functions Freezer Press this button repeatedly to select a desired temperature between -15 °C and -23 °C. •...
global_main.book.book Page 20 Tuesday, August 8, 2023 8:29 AM OPERATION CAUTION • When this function is on, be careful about storing foods that require a lower temperature than the default temperature. • When you return home, remember to turn this function off to unlock the other buttons and return the refrigerator to its previous temperature settings.
global_main.book.book Page 21 Tuesday, August 8, 2023 8:29 AM OPERATION Filling the Water Tank Using the Icemaker The water tank holds the water which is to be This feature is only available on some models. dispensed. This is where ice is manually produced. Open the cap on the top of the water tank.
global_main.book.book Page 22 Tuesday, August 8, 2023 8:29 AM OPERATION Store fruits and vegetables fresh. Adjust the Lift and remover the ice storage bin slightly. controller to meet individual storage needs. WARNING • Fill with potable water only. For storing vegetables. (Recommended) For storing fruit.
global_main.book.book Page 23 Tuesday, August 8, 2023 8:29 AM OPERATION Door Basket Removing/Refitting the Shelf Removing/Refitting the Door Hold the both side of the shelf. Lift the shelf up Basket and remove it by pulling it out. Hold both edges of the basket and remove it by lifting it upward.
Search for the LG ThinQ application from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store on a • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the smartphone. Follow instructions to download and Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow install the application.
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global_main.book.book Page 25 Tuesday, August 8, 2023 8:29 AM SMART FUNCTIONS NOTE • For best results, do not move the phone while the tones are being transmitted.
global_main.book.book Page 26 Tuesday, August 8, 2023 8:29 AM MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Cleaning stainless steel doors. Always use a dedicated cloth and wipe in the same direction as the grain. This helps reduce surface staining and General Cleaning Tips tarnishing. • When cleaning the inside or outside of the appliance, do not wipe it with a rough brush, Cleaning the Interior toothpaste, or abrasive pads.
global_main.book.book Page 27 Tuesday, August 8, 2023 8:29 AM TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service Cooling Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution There is no Is there a power interruption? refrigeration or • Check the power of other appliances. freezing. Appliance is unplugged. •...
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global_main.book.book Page 28 Tuesday, August 8, 2023 8:29 AM TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution The appliance contains Did you put in food with a strong smell? a bad smell. • Store foods with strong smells in sealed containers. Vegetables or fruit may have spoiled in the drawer. •...
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global_main.book.book Page 29 Tuesday, August 8, 2023 8:29 AM TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Frost has formed in the Is the air entry or exit of the freezer compartment blocked? freezer compartment. • Make sure that air entry or exit is not blocked so that the air can circulate inside.
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Lamp failure appliance does not • Close the door and re-open. If the lamp does not turn on, please contact turn on. the LG Electronics customer information centre. Do not attempt removal of the lamp. Noises Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution...
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global_main.book.book Page 31 Tuesday, August 8, 2023 8:29 AM TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause & Solution Gurgling noises Appliance flowing through the cooling system. • Normal Operation Popping noises Contraction and expansion of the inside walls due to changes in temperature. •...