LG Electronics LFC20740 Connect the Tubing to the Refrigerator, Plug in the Refrigerator

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CONNECTING THE WATER LINE

9.CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR

NOTES:

Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet.

If your refrigerator does not have a water filter, we recommend installing one. If your water supply has sand or particles that could clog the screen of the refrigerator’s water valve. Install the filter in the water line near the refrigerator.

Remove the plastic flexible cap from the refrigerator connection.

Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) onto the end of the tubing.

Insert the end of the tubing into the connection as far as possible. While holding the tubing, tighten the fitting.

Refrigerator Connection Ferule (sleeve)

Tubing

Clamp

1/4” Compression Nut

1/4” Tubing

Fasten the tubing into the tubing Clamp attached to the back of the refrigerator.

First, loosen the screw fastening the clamp. Next, insert the tubing in the groove. Finally, re-fasten the screw.

10. TURN THE WATER ON AT THE SHUTOFF VALVE

Tighten any connections that leak.

Reattach the compressor compartment access cover.

11. PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR

Arrange the coil of tubing so that it does not vibrate against the back of the refrigerator or against the wall. Push the refrigerator back to the wall.

12. START THE ICEMAKER

Set the icemaker power switch to the ON position. The icemaker will not begin to operate until it reaches its operating temperature of 15°F (-9°C) or below. It will then begin operation automatically if the icemaker power switch is in the I (on) position.

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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 Recommended Grounding Method CFC DisposalGrounding Requirements To Connect ElectricityParts and Features Next Refrigerator InstallationInstallation Unpacking Your RefrigeratorHOW 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 Ensuring Proper AIR Circulation Using Your RefrigeratorDoor Alarm Setting the ControlsAdjusting Control Settings Storing Frozen Food Food Storage GuideTo remove a sliding shelf from its metal frame Adjusting ShelvesRefrigerator Shelves Sliding Out Shelves optional on some modelsTo remove the glass Chef Fresh / Snack PANCrisper Humidity Control on some models Optibin Crispers on some modelsDairy BIN Crisper Cover with Lattice on InnerSurface on some models DESIGN-A-DOORDurabase on some models How to useICE BIN on some models Tilting Door on some modelsWater Dispenser on some models Filter on some modelsHow to change the old cartridge Care and Cleaning To change the freezer light Power InterruptionsWhen YOU GO on Vacation When YOU MoveNormal Sounds YOU MAY Hear When YOU should SET the Icemaker Power Switch to O OFFAbout the Automatic Icemaker Operation InstructionsBefore YOU Begin Connecting the Water LineWhat YOU will Need Flush OUT the Tubing Fasten the Shutoff ValveConnect the Tubing to the Valve Tighten the Pipe ClampStart the Icemaker Connect the Tubing to the RefrigeratorTurn the Water on AT the Shutoff Valve Plug in the RefrigeratorVibration or Rattling Noise Troubleshooting GuideUnderstanding Sounds YOU MAY Hear Refrigerator does not OperateDoors will not Close Completely Compressor Motor Seems to RUN TOO MuchFrost or ICE Crystals on Frozen Food Cubes Produced by Icemaker are TOO Small ICE has OFF-TASTE or OdorThere is Water in the Defrost Drain PAN Refrigerator Seems to Make TOO Much NoiseSee Doors will not close completely See the Connecting the Water Line sectionAutomatic Icemaker does not Work Food Storage Guide Section

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.
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