LG LMX30995 Series Owner's Manual
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- Page 1 This Owner's Manual is provided and hosted by Appliance Factory Parts. LG LMX30995ST Owner's Manual Shop genuine replacement parts for LG LMX30995ST Find Your LG Refrigerator Parts - Select From 834 Models -------- Manual continues below --------...
- Page 2 OWNER’S MANUAL FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR Please read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating and keep it handy for reference at all times. LMX30995** www.lg.com...
- Page 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS PRODUCT FEATURES HOW TO USE Before Use Control Panel IMPORTANT SAFETY - Control Panel Features INSTRUCTIONS In-Door Ice Bin - Detaching the In-Door Ice Bin - Assembling the In-Door Ice Bin COMPONENTS Automatic Icemaker Refrigerator Exterior - Turning the Automatic Icemaker On or Off Refrigerator Interior...
- Page 4 PRODUCT FEATURES PRODUCT FEATURES * Depending on the model, some of the following functions may not be available. FILTERED WATER AND ICE DISPENSER The water dispenser dispenses fresh, chilled water. The ice dispenser dispenses cubed and crushed ice. DOOR ALARM The Door Alarm function is designed to prevent refrigerator malfunctioning that could occur if a refrigerator door or freezer drawer remains open.
- Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE. This guide contains many important safety messages. Always read and obey all safety messages. 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.
- Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE. To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using your product, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: This product is not to be used for special purposes such as the storage of medicine or test materials or for use on ships, etc.
- Page 7 If the refrigerator is disconnected from the power supply, you should wait for at least five minutes before plugging it back in. If you notice a chemical or burning plastic smell or see smoke, unplug the refrigerator immediately and contact your LG Electronics Service Center. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS...
- Page 8 COMPONENTS COMPONENTS Use this page to become more familiar with the parts and features of your refrigerator. Page references are included for your convenience. *The appearance and specifications of the actual product may differ depending on the model. Refrigerator Exterior Handle Opens and closes the door.
- Page 9 COMPONENTS Refrigerator Interior LED interior lamps Adjustable Refrigerator Shelf The interior lamps light up the The shelves in your refrigerator are adjustable to meet your individual inside of the refrigerator. storage needs. Water filter Purifies water. Door-In-Door Case The convenience of a “soft cool” NOTE storage area and easy access to The filter should be replaced every...
- Page 10 INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Installation Overview Please read the following installation instructions first after purchasing this product or transporting it to another location. 1 Unpacking your 2 Choosing the proper 3 Disassembling/Assembling refrigerator location 4 Connecting the water 5 Leveling and Door supply and water line Alignment NOTE...
- Page 11 INSTALLATION Specifications The appearance and specifications listed in this manual may vary due to constant product improvements. Dimensions 35 3/4" (W) X 36 1/4" (D) X 70 1/4" (H), 48 1/8" (D w/ door open) 908 mm (W) X 921 mm (D) X 1782 mm (H), 1221 mm (D w/ door open) Net weight 348 lb.
- Page 12 INSTALLATION Unpacking Your Refrigerator Choosing the Proper Location Select a place where a water supply can WARNING be easily connected for the automatic icemaker. Use two or more people to move and install the refrigerator. Failure to do so NOTE can result in back or other injury.
- Page 13 INSTALLATION Ambient Temperature Removing/Assembling the Refrigerator Door Handles Install this appliance in an area where the temperature is between 55°F (13°C) and 110°F (43°C). If the temperature around the appliance NOTE is too low or high, cooling ability may be When it is necessary to move the adversely affected.
- Page 14 INSTALLATION Removing/Assembling the Removing/Assembling the Freezer Drawer Handle Doors and Drawers Removing the Handle When it is necessary to move the refrigerator through a narrow opening, removing the doors is the recommended procedure. Loosen the set screws located on the lower side of the handle with a in.
- Page 15 INSTALLATION Remove the cover and pull out the tube Removing the Left Refrigerator Door Disconnect all wire harnesses The water supply is connected to the upper right part of the rear surface of the refrigerator. Remove the ring in the joint area.
- Page 16 INSTALLATION Removing the Right Refrigerator Rotate the hinge lever clockwise. Door Lift the top hinge free of the hinge lever latch. Remove the top hinge cover screw Lift the hook (not visible), located at the bottom of the front side of the cover with a flat-head screwdriver.
- Page 17 INSTALLATION Assembling the Right Refrigerator Door Install the right-side door first. Connect the wire harness Make sure that the plastic sleeve is inserted in the bottom of the door. Lower the door onto the middle hinge pin as shown in the figure. Make sure that the door-switch located inside the cover is tightly connected.
- Page 18 INSTALLATION Push the water supply tube into the hole Assembling the Left Refrigerator on the top case and pull it through the Door backplate. Install the left refrigerator door after the right door is installed. Make sure that the plastic sleeve is inserted in the bottom of the door.
- Page 19 INSTALLATION Removing the Freezer Drawers NOTE The top, middle and bottom drawers are all Collet removed in the same way. In the following figures, the Pullout Drawer located above the Tube freezer drawer is not shown for clarity. Insert Line CAUTION Clip Use two or more people to remove and...
- Page 20 INSTALLATION Grasp the drawer on each side and pull it up Top Freezer Drawer to separate it from the rails. Pull the drawer open to full extension. Remove the basket and ice bin by lifting the basket from the rail system. With both hands, hold each rail and push it in to allow both rails to slide in simultaneously.
- Page 21 INSTALLATION Grasp the drawer on each side and pull it up Bottom Freezer Drawer to separate it from the rails. Pull the drawer open to full extension. Remove the basket by lifting the basket from the rail system. With both hands, hold each rail and push it in to allow both rails to slide in simultaneously.
- Page 22 INSTALLATION Assembling the Freezer Drawers Bottom Freezer Drawer With both hands, pull out each rail Top Freezer Drawer simultaneously until both rails are fully With both hands, pull out each rail extended. simultaneously until both rails are fully extended. Grasp the drawer on each side and hook Grasp the drawer on each side and hook the door supports into the rail tabs...
- Page 23 INSTALLATION Connecting the Water Line Before You Begin CAUTION This water line installation is not covered by the Wear eye protection during installation refrigerator warranty. Follow these instructions to prevent injury. carefully to minimize the risk of expensive water damage. If the water pressure from the reverse osmosis system is less than 20 psi or 138 kPa or 1.4 kgf/ Water hammer (water banging in the pipes) in...
- Page 24 INSTALLATION If your existing copper water line has a Water Line Installation Instructions flared fitting at the end, you will need an adapter (available at plumbing supply WARNING stores) to connect the water line to the When using any electrical device refrigerator OR you (such as a power drill) during can cut off the flared...
- Page 25 INSTALLATION FASTEN THE SHUTOFF VALVE CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE VALVE Fasten the shutoff valve to the cold water Place the compression nut and ferrule pipe with the pipe clamp. (sleeve) for the copper tubing onto the end of the tubing and connect it to the shutoff valve.
- Page 26 INSTALLATION Turning On The Power TURN THE WATER ON AT THE SHUTOFF VALVE Tighten any connections that leak. Plug in the refrigerator. CAUTION CAUTION Check to see if leaks occur at the water Connect to a rated power outlet. line connections. Have a certified electrician check the wall outlet and wiring for proper grounding.
- Page 27 INSTALLATION Leveling and Door Alignment Door Alignment Leveling The left refrigerator door has an adjustable After installing, plug the refrigerator’s power nut, located on the bottom hinge, to raise and cord into a 3-prong grounded outlet and push lower the door for proper alignment. the refrigerator into the final position.
- Page 28 HOW TO USE HOW TO USE Before use Clean the refrigerator. Clean your refrigerator thoroughly and wipe off all dust that accumulated during shipping. CAUTION Do not scratch the refrigerator with a sharp object or use a detergent that contains alcohol, a flammable liquid or an abrasive when removing any tape or adhesive from the refrigerator,.
- Page 29 HOW TO USE Control Panel * Depending on the model, some of the following functions may not be available. Ice Selection Ice Selection Control Panel Features Press the ice selection button to choose either cubed or crushed ice. The cubed or crushed ice icon will illuminate.
- Page 30 HOW TO USE Control Panel Features (continued) Change Filter Change Filter ( On some Lock Lock models) When the Change Filter icon turns on, the air The Lock function disables every other button The Lock function disables every other button filter needs to be replaced.
- Page 31 HOW TO USE In-Door Ice Bin * Depending on the model, some of the To remove the in-door ice bin, grip the following functions may not be available. front handle, slightly lift the lower part, and slowly pull out the bin as shown. CAUTION Keep hands and tools out of the ice compartment door and dispenser chute.
- Page 32 HOW TO USE Automatic Icemaker Water fills the ice tray. * Depending on the model, some of the following functions may not be available. Ice is made in the automatic icemaker and sent to the dispenser. The icemaker will produce 70~182 cubes in a 24-hour period, depending on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of door openings and...
- Page 33 HOW TO USE Automatic Icemaker When You Should Turn the Icemaker Off (continued) When the water supply will be shut off for several hours. CAUTION When the ice bin is removed for more The first ice and water dispensed may than one or two minutes.
- Page 34 HOW TO USE Ice and Water Dispenser Incorrect Way Correct Way * Depending on the model, some of the following functions may not be available. Water CAUTION Keep children away from the dispenser to prevent children playing with or damaging the controls. Dispenser Water switch CAUTION...
- Page 35 HOW TO USE Storing Food Food Preservation Location Each compartment inside the refrigerator is designed to store different types of food. Store your food in the optimal space to enjoy the freshest taste. Adjustable refrigerator shelf Vegetable storage Adjustable shelves to meet (Crisper) your individual storage needs.
- Page 36 HOW TO USE Storing Frozen Food Food Storage Tips * The following tips may not be applicable NOTE depending on the model. Check a freezer guide or a reliable cookbook for further information about preparing food Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight for freezing or food storage times.
- Page 37 HOW TO USE Storing Frozen Food (continued) Humidity Controlled Crisper and Glide’N’Serve Packaging Packaging Successful freezing depends on correct Humidity Controlled Crisper packaging. When you close and seal the package, it must not allow air or moisture in or * Depending on the model, some of the out.
- Page 38 HOW TO USE To Remove the Glass Detaching and Assembling the (Pantry drawer not shown for clarity) Storage Bins Lift up the glass under the crisper cover, and Glide’N’Serve and Humidity pull up and out. Controlled Crisper To remove the Humidity Controlled Crisper and the Glide’N’Server, pull out the Crisper Glide’N’Server to full extension, lift the front...
- Page 39 HOW TO USE Door-In-Door Door-In-Door Case To open the Door-In-Door case, slightly push The Door-In-Door compartment allows for easy the marked area to pop it open. The Door-In- access of commonly used food items. Door Case is removable for easy cleaning and adjustment.
- Page 40 HOW TO USE Door-In-Door Door Bins Door-In-Door Lower Shelf The Door-In-Door inner and outer door bins are The Door-In-Door lower shelf is removable for removable for easy cleaning. easy cleaning. To remove the door bins, lift up and pull out. To remove the lower shelf, lift the shelf retainer up and out.
- Page 41 HOW TO USE Adjusting the Refrigerator Using the Folding Shelf Shelves You can store taller items, such as a gallon container or bottles, by simply pushing the The shelves in your refrigerator are adjustable front half of the shelf underneath the back half to meet your individual storage needs.
- Page 42 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Cleaning Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically; however, clean both sections about once a month to prevent odors. Wipe up spills immediately. Always unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. General Cleaning Tips General Cleaning Tips Inside Walls (allow freezer to warm Inside Walls (allow freezer to warm up so the cloth will not stick) up so the cloth will not stick)
- Page 43 MAINTENANCE Replacing the Fresh Air Filter Replacing the Water Filter It is recommended that you replace the water It is recommended that you replace the air filter: filter: Approximately every six months. Ap proximately every six months. When the water filter indicator turns on. When the CHANGE FILTER light turns on.
- Page 44 Visit your local dealer or distributor Take the new water filter out of its packing Web: Find Parts & Accessories from and remove the protective cover from Support section of lg.com the o-rings. With water Call : 1-800-243-0000 (USA) filter tabs in...
- Page 45 MAINTENANCE Performance Data Sheet Model: LG ADQ36006101-S Use Replacement Cartridge: ADQ36006101 The concentration of the indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to a concentration less than or equal to the permissible limit for water leaving the system as specified in NSF/ANSI Standard 42 and Standard 53.
- Page 46 To reduce the risk associated with the ingestion of contaminants: Manufactured for LG®Electronics by CUNO Do not use with water that is Incorporated 400 Research Parkway Meriden, microbiologically unsafe or of unknown CT 06450 U.S.A Worldwide: 203-237-5541 quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system.
- Page 47 MAINTENANCE...
- Page 48 1-800-243-0000. Only use the Smart Diagnosis™ feature when instructed Press and hold the Freezer button for three to do so by the LG call center agent. The transmission sounds that you will hear are seconds while continuing to hold your normal and sound similar to a fax machine.
- Page 49 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Review the Troubleshooting section before calling for service; doing so will save you both time and money. Problem Possible Causes Solutions Refrigerator and The refrigerator control is set to Turn the control ON. Refer to the Setting the Freezer section OFF (some models).
- Page 50 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Refrigerator or Refrigerator was recently It may take up to 24 hours for each compartment Freezer section is installed. to reach the desired temperature. too warm. Air vents are blocked. Rearrange items to allow air to flow throughout the compartment.
- Page 51 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Interior moisture Doors are opened often or for When the doors are opened often or for long buildup. long periods of time. periods of time, warm, humid air enters the compartment. This raises the temperature and moisture level within the compartment.
- Page 52 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Frost or ice Condensation from food with a This is normal for food items with a high water crystals on frozen high water content has frozen content. food (inside of inside of the food package. sealed package).
- Page 53 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Icemaker is not Doors are opened often or for If the doors of the unit are opened often, ambient making enough long periods of time. air will warm the refrigerator which will prevent ice (continued). the unit from maintaining the set temperature.
- Page 54 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Not dispensing Doors are not closed Ice will not dispense if any of the refrigerator ice. completely. doors are left open. Infrequent use of the dispenser. Infrequent use of the ice dispenser will cause the cubes to stick together over time, which will prevent them from properly dispensing.
- Page 55 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Not dispensing New installation or water line Dispense 2.5 gallons of water (flush for water. recently connected. approximately 5 minutes) to remove trapped air and contaminants from the system. Do not dispense the entire 2.5 gallon amount continuously.
- Page 56 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Ice has bad taste Water supply contains minerals A water filter may need to be installed to or odor. such as sulfur. eliminate taste and odor problems. NOTE: In some cases, a filter may not help. It may not be possible to remove all minerals / odor / taste in all water supplies.
- Page 57 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Icemaker is Icemaker shutoff (arm/sensor) Empty the ice bin. If your icemaker is equipped making too much is obstructed. with an ice shutoff arm, make sure that the arm ice. moves freely. If your icemaker is equipped with the electronic ice shutoff sensor, make sure that there is a clear path between the two sensors.
- Page 58 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Solutions Pulsating or Your refrigerator is designed Normal Operation High-Pitched to run more efficiently to keep Sound your food items at the desired temperature. The high efficiency compressor may cause your new refrigerator to run longer than your old one, but it is still more energy efficient than previous models.
- Page 59 Should your LG Refrigerator (“Product”) fail due to a defect in materials or workmanship under normal home use, during the warranty period set forth below, LG will at its option repair or replace the product. This limited warranty is valid only to the original retail purchaser of the product and applies only when purchased and used within the United States including U.S.
- Page 60 Call 1-800-243-0000 (24 hours a day, 365 days a year) and select the appropriate option from the menu, or visit our website at http://www.lg.com Or by mail: LG Customer Information Center: P. O. Box 240007, 201 James Record Road Huntsville, Alabama 35813 ATTN: CIC...
- Page 61 WARRANTY: Should your LG Refrigerator (“Product”) fail due to a defect in material or workmanship under normal home use during the warranty period set forth below, LG Canada will at its option repair or replace the Product upon receipt of proof of original retail purchase. This warranty is valid only to the original retail purchaser of the product and applies only to a Product distributed in Canada by LG Canada or an authorized Canadian distributor thereof.
- Page 62 6. Damage resulting from the misuse, abuse, improper installation, repair, or maintenance of the Product. Improper repair includes use of parts not approved or specified by LG Canada. 7. Damage or product failure caused by unauthorized modification or alteration, or use for other than its intended purpose, or resulting from any water leakage due to improper installation.
- Page 64 LG Customer Information Center For inquires or comments, visit www.lg.com or call; 1-800-243-0000 USA, Consumer User 1-888-865-3026 USA, Commercial User 1-888-542-2623 CANADA Register your product Online! www.lg.com...