LG Electronics LFX21960 manual Refrigerator Installation, Unpacking Your Refrigerator, Next

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REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION

WARNING

Excessive Weight Hazard

Use two or more people to move and install refrigerator.

Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.

UNPACKING YOUR REFRIGERATOR

Remove tape and any temporary labels from your refrigerator before using. Do not remove any warning- type labels, the model and serial number label, or the TechSheet that is attached to back wall of the refrigerator.

To remove any remaining tape or glue, rub the area briskly with your thumb. Tape or glue residue can also be easily removed by rubbing a small amount of liquid dish soap over the adhesive with your fingers. Wipe with warm water and dry.

Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol, flammable fluids, or abrasive cleaners to remove tape or glue. These products can damage the surface of your refrigerator. For more information, see the Important Safety Instructions section.

Refrigerator shelves are installed in the shipping position.

Please reinstall shelves according to your individual storage needs.

WARNING

When Moving Your Refrigerator:

Your refrigerator is heavy. When moving the refrigerator for cleaning or service, be sure to protect the floor. Always pull the refrigerator straight out when moving it. Do not wiggle or walk the refrigerator when trying to move it, as floor damage could occur.

INSTALLATION

1.To avoid vibration, the unit must be level. If required, adjust the leveling legs to compensate for unevenness of the floor. The front should be slightly higher than the rear to aid in door closing. Leveling legs can be turned easily by tipping the cabinet slightly. Turn the leveling

legs clockwise ( ) to raise the unit,

counterclockwise ( ) to lower it.

2.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 is too low or high, cooling ability may be adversely affected.

3.Allow the clearance of at least 2 inch from the ceiling and 1 inch from the side walls for better cooling efficiency, ease of installation, proper air circulation and electrical connections.

wCAUTION: Avoid placing the unit near heat sources, direct sunlight or moisture.

NEXT

1.Clean your refrigerator thoroughly and wipe off all dust accumulated during shipping.

2.Install accessories such as ice cube bin, drawers, shelves, etc., in their proper places. They are packed together to prevent possible damage during shipment.

3.Let your refrigerator run for at least 2 or 3 hours before putting food in it. Check the flow of cold air in the freezer compartment to ensure proper cooling. Your refrigerator is now ready for use.

wWARNING

•Be careful when you work with hinge, base grille, stopper etc. You may be injured.

•Do not put hands or foot or metal sticks into air vents, base grille, or bottom of refrigerator. You may be injured or receive an electrical shock.

WARNING

Explosion Hazard

Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from refrigerator.

Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.

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Contents Congélateur Inférieur Réfrigérateur Table of Contents LG ELECTRONICS, INC LG Refrigerator Limited Warranty USA Authorized Service Center. Phones are answeredPlease call 1-800-243-0000 and choose Appropriate option to locate your nearest LGLimited Warranty Canada LG Refrigerator Do not modify or extend the power cord Length Important Safety InstructionsRead all instructions before using this appliance CFC Disposal Grounding RequirementsTo Connect Electricity Recommended Grounding MethodParts and Features Refrigerator Installation InstallationUnpacking Your Refrigerator NextRemoving Refrigerator Handle Removing Freezer Drawer Handle2Keyhole slots MountedScrews Mounted On door Keyhole slots On back Handle Reinstalling the Refrigerator Door HandleReinstalling the Freezer Drawer Handle HOW to Remove Door Handles LFX25970**/LFX21970** Models Replacing Refrigerator Door Handle Mounting Fasteners Replacing Freezer Drawer HandleRight Door Removing and Replacing Refrigerator DoorsRemoving Refrigerator Door Left Door Incorrect Reinsalling the Refrigerator Door Right DoorCorrect HOW to Remove and Install the Pullout Drawer Removing Pullout DrawerInstalling Pullout Drawer Leveling and Door Alignment LevelingTo remove the base cover To replace base coverEnsuring Proper AIR Circulation Using Your RefrigeratorSetting the Controls Keep children away from the dispenser Shake the ice bucket occasionally to level the ice in itNever use narrow or deep glass Keep the glass at a proper distance from dispenser chuteHow to reinstall the Door Ice Bucket HOW to USE a NEW Door ICE BucketHow to remove the Door Ice Bucket Adjusting Control Settings Food Storage GuideStoring Frozen Food Water DispenserAdjusting Shelves Refrigerator ShelvesBottle Holder Sliding Out ShelvesCrisper Humidity Control Snack PANOptibin Crispers Removing Crisper Crisper Cover with Lattice on Inner Surface Dairy BINModular Door BIN EGG BOXTilting Door ICE BINDurabase Divider DurabasePull OUT Drawer Replace with a new cartridge FilterRemove the old cartridge Care and Cleaning Light Bulb ReplacementGeneral Cleaning Tips OutsidePower Interruptions When YOU GO on VacationWhen YOU Move To change freezer lightWhen YOU should SET the Icemaker Power Switch to O OFF About the Automatic IcemakerOperation Instructions Normal Sounds YOU MAY HearConnecting the Water Line Fasten the Shutoff Valve Connect the Tubing to the ValveTighten the Pipe Clamp Flush OUT the TubingConnect the Tubing to the Refrigerator Turn the Water on AT the Shutoff ValvePlug in the Refrigerator Start the IcemakerTroubleshooting Guide Refer to the Setting the Controls sectionUnderstanding Sounds YOU MAY Hear Check if… Then…See the Adjusting Control Settings section Care and Cleaning section on pagesCompletely below See Leveling and Door Alignment onMay Hear section on Production. See the Setting the ControlsRefer to the Understanding Sounds You See Doors will not close completely on Memo

LFX21960 specifications

The LG Electronics LFX21960 is an innovative refrigerator that combines style, convenience, and advanced technology, making it a reliable choice for modern kitchens. With a spacious capacity of 21.9 cubic feet, this French-door refrigerator provides ample storage for groceries, beverages, and leftovers, accommodating the needs of large families or avid entertainers.

One of the standout features of the LFX21960 is its Smart Cooling System, designed to maintain optimal humidity and temperature levels within the refrigerator. The system employs multiple airflow vents that ensure consistent circulation of cold air, preventing temperature fluctuations that can affect food freshness. Additionally, the Linear Compressor technology plays a crucial role in energy efficiency, enabling the refrigerator to operate quietly while reducing energy consumption.

The refrigerator also boasts a sleek exterior with a stainless steel finish that not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but is also resistant to fingerprints, making it easy to keep clean. Inside, the LFX21960 features adjustable shelves made of tempered glass, which provide flexibility in organizing different-sized items. The shelves are also spill-proof, ensuring that any accidental spills can be easily managed.

Another highlight of the LG LFX21960 is its Smart Diagnosis feature. With this capability, users can easily troubleshoot issues by using their smartphone to connect with the refrigerator’s onboard diagnostic system, simplifying the maintenance process and potentially saving on repair costs.

In terms of storage options, this model includes a dedicated crisper and pantry drawer that help preserve freshness for fruits, vegetables, and deli items. The refrigerator also features an ice and water dispenser, complete with a filtration system that provides clean, refreshing water and ice at the touch of a button.

Energy Star certified, the LG LFX21960 not only caters to your daily refrigeration needs but also aligns with eco-friendly practices, helping users reduce their carbon footprint. The combination of advanced technology, spacious design, and user-friendly features makes the LG LFX21960 an essential addition to any modern kitchen, ensuring food stays fresh, organized, and easily accessible. Whether you’re looking to upgrade your current refrigerator or outfitting a new home, the LG Electronics LFX21960 is designed to seamlessly integrate into your lifestyle.
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