LG Electronics LFC20740, LFC22740 owner manual How to change the old cartridge

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USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR

It is recommended that you replace the filter when the water filter indicator light turns on or your water dispenser or ice maker decreases noticeably.

After changing the water filter cartridge, reset the water filter status display and indicator light by pressing and holding the BUTTON for 3 seconds.

How to change the old cartridge.

1. Turn the shutoff valve off (house valve).*

2.Dispense water from the system to empty the tubing (approximately for 50 seconds).*

3. Remove the old cartridge.

Rotate the knob of the cartridge counter clockwise.

When the cartridge is removed, it will click out of place.

Pull out the cartridge.

NOTE: There will be water in the cartridge. Some spilling may occur through the hole at rear bottom side of cover. You may use a cup or something like that to prevent spilt water drop into food.

4. Replace with a new cartridge.

Take the new cartridge out of its packaging and remove protective cover from the o-rings.

With cartridge knob in the vertical position, push the new filter cartridge into the cover until it stops.

If you can´t turn the filter from side to side, it isn’t fully inserted. Push it in firmly and twist it into place. You will hear it click into place.

Using its handle, twist the cartridge clockwise about 1/4 turn. You will hear when it clicks into place.

5.Turn the shutoff valve on (house valve).*

6.Flush water out from the system until air gets eliminated and water start to dispense (approximately for 3 minutes).*

NOTE: To purchase replacement water filter cartridges, visit your local appliance dealer or part distributor. You can also visit our website : www.lgappliances.com or call 1-877-714-7481( Only United States).

*Steps 1,2,5 & 6 only for models with water dispenser.

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Contents Bottom Freezer Refrigerator Table of Contents Limited Warranty Período de Garantía del refrigerador/Congelador LG Important Safety Instructions Safety Messages Grounding Requirements CFC DisposalTo Connect Electricity Recommended Grounding MethodParts and Features Installation Refrigerator InstallationUnpacking Your Refrigerator NextHOW to Replace Door Handles HOW to Remove Door HandlesRemoving Refrigerator Handle Left Door Removing Refrigerator DoorRight Door Replacing Refrigerator Door Right Door Refrigerator Installation Refrigerator Installation HOW to Remove and Install Pullout Drawer Installing Pullout Drawer HOW to Remove and Install Pullout DrawerLeveling Leveling and Door AlignmentDoor Alignment Door Alarm Using Your RefrigeratorSetting the Controls Ensuring Proper AIR CirculationAdjusting Control Settings Storing Frozen Food Food Storage GuideRefrigerator Shelves Adjusting ShelvesSliding Out Shelves optional on some models To remove a sliding shelf from its metal frameCrisper Humidity Control on some models Chef Fresh / Snack PANOptibin Crispers on some models To remove the glassSurface on some models Crisper Cover with Lattice on InnerDESIGN-A-DOOR Dairy BINICE BIN on some models How to useTilting Door on some models Durabase on some modelsWater Dispenser on some models Filter on some modelsHow to change the old cartridge Care and Cleaning When YOU GO on Vacation Power InterruptionsWhen YOU Move To change the freezer lightAbout the Automatic Icemaker When YOU should SET the Icemaker Power Switch to O OFFOperation Instructions Normal Sounds YOU MAY HearBefore YOU Begin Connecting the Water LineWhat YOU will Need Connect the Tubing to the Valve Fasten the Shutoff ValveTighten the Pipe Clamp Flush OUT the TubingTurn the Water on AT the Shutoff Valve Connect the Tubing to the RefrigeratorPlug in the Refrigerator Start the IcemakerUnderstanding Sounds YOU MAY Hear Troubleshooting GuideRefrigerator does not Operate Vibration or Rattling NoiseDoors will not Close Completely Compressor Motor Seems to RUN TOO MuchFrost or ICE Crystals on Frozen Food There is Water in the Defrost Drain PAN ICE has OFF-TASTE or OdorRefrigerator Seems to Make TOO Much Noise Cubes Produced by Icemaker are TOO SmallAutomatic Icemaker does not Work See the Connecting the Water Line sectionFood Storage Guide Section See Doors will not close completely

LFC20740, LFC22740 specifications

LG Electronics has long been a leader in innovative home appliances, and its refrigerator offerings, particularly the LFC22740 and LFC20740 models, showcase their commitment to quality, functionality, and modern technology. These two refrigerator models are designed to meet the needs of contemporary households while adhering to the highest standards of energy efficiency and performance.

The LG LFC22740 is a 22 cubic feet, French door refrigerator that provides ample storage space without overwhelming a kitchen. One of its standout features is the Smart Cooling System, which employs advanced cooling technology to maintain optimal humidity and temperature levels. This system ensures that food stays fresh longer, thereby minimizing spoilage. The Linear Compressor, which is central to the Smart Cooling System, operates with fewer moving parts, leading to improved energy efficiency and reduced noise levels.

On the other hand, the LG LFC20740 offers similar quality but in a slightly smaller 20 cubic feet capacity. This model also utilizes the Smart Cooling System, ensuring that your groceries are kept at the perfect temperature, whether it’s a hot summer day or a chilly winter night. Both models feature a multi-air flow system that allows cold air to circulate throughout the refrigerator, maintaining consistent temperatures in every corner of the unit.

In terms of storage options, both LFC22740 and LFC20740 come equipped with adjustable shelving. This flexibility allows users to customize their storage space according to their needs, whether it’s for large party platters or day-to-day items. Additionally, the refrigerator compartments include humidity-controlled crispers, which are ideal for storing fruits and vegetables, ensuring they stay fresh and crisp longer.

For added convenience, both models feature an external ice and water dispenser. This not only provides instant access to chilled water and ice but also adds a touch of sophistication to the overall design. The sleek finish of these models, available in stainless steel, makes them an attractive addition to any kitchen décor.

In summary, the LG LFC22740 and LFC20740 are not only aesthetically pleasing but also functional and efficient. With their advanced cooling technologies, customizable storage options, and user-friendly features, these refrigerators are an excellent investment for those looking to upgrade their kitchen appliances.