LG Electronics LRFC22750 manual ICE has OFF-TASTE or Odor, There is Water in the Defrost Drain PAN

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

ICE HAS OFF-TASTE OR ODOR

 

Check if...

Then...

 

 

The icemaker was recently installed.

Discard first few batches of ice to avoid discolored or

 

off-flavored ice.

 

 

The ice has been stored for too long.

Throw away old ice and make new supply.

 

 

The food has not been wrapped tightly in

Rewrap foods since odors may migrate to the ice if food

either compartment.

is not wrapped properly.

 

 

The water supply contains minerals such as sulfur.

A filter may need to be installed to eliminate taste and

 

odor problems.

 

 

The interior of refrigerator needs cleaning.

See Care and Cleaning section.

 

 

Ice storage bin needs cleaning.

Empty and wash bin. Discard old cubes.

 

 

THERE IS WATER IN THE DEFROST DRAIN PAN

Check if...

Then...

 

 

The refrigerator is defrosting.

The water will evaporate. It is normal for water to drip into the

 

defrost pan.

 

 

It is more humid than normal.

Expect that the water in the defrost pan will take longer to

 

evaporate. This is normal when it is hot or humid.

 

 

THE REFRIGERATOR SEEMS TO MAKE TOO MUCH NOISE

Check if...

Then...

The sounds may be normal for your refrigerator.

Refer to the Understanding Sounds You May Hear section.

THE ICEMAKER IS NOT PRODUCING ICE OR ICE CUBES ARE FREEZING TOO SLOWLY

Check if...Then...

The freezer temperature is cold enough to produce ice. Wait 24 hours after hook-up for ice production. See the Setting the Controls Section.

Door left open.

Check to see if something is holding the door open.

CUBES PRODUCED BY ICEMAKER ARE TOO SMALL

Check if...

Then...

Smaller cube size level is selected.

Select larger cube size using cube size selector.

 

 

Water shutoff valve connecting refrigerator to water

Call a plumber to clear the valve.

line may be clogged.

 

 

 

THE DOORS ARE DIFFICULT TO OPEN

Check if...

Then...

The gaskets are dirty or sticky.

Clean gaskets and the surfaces that they touch. Rub a thin

 

coat of appliance polish or kitchen wax on the gaskets after

 

cleaning

 

 

The door is reopened within a short time after having

When you open the door, warmer air enters the refrigerator.

been opened.

As the warm air cools, it can create a vacuum. If the door is

 

hard to open, wait 5 minutes to allow the air pressure to

 

equalize, then see if it opens more easily.

 

 

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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 To Connect Electricity CFC DisposalGrounding Requirements Recommended Grounding MethodParts and Features Unpacking Your Refrigerator Refrigerator InstallationInstallation NextRemoving Refrigerator Handle HOW to Remove Door HandlesHOW to Replace Door Handles Screws mounted On door Keyhole slotsLeft Door Removing Refrigerator DoorRight Door Replacing Refrigerator Door Right Door Figure a Correct Incorrect Installing Pullout Drawer HOW to Remove and Install Pullout DrawerRemoving Pullout Drawer Leveling Leveling and Door AlignmentDoor Alignment Setting the Controls Using Your RefrigeratorDoor Alarm Ensuring Proper AIR CirculationAdjusting Control Settings Models with water dispenserFood Storage Guide Storing Frozen FoodSliding Out Shelves optional on some models Adjusting ShelvesRefrigerator Shelves To remove a sliding shelf from its metal frameCrisper Humidity Control Obtibin CrispersTo remove the crisper door flap Crisper Cover with Lattice on Inner Surface EGG BOX DESIGN-A-DOORDairy BIN Water Dispenser on some modelsICE BIN How to useTilting Door on some models Pull OUT Drawer How to change the old cartridge Filter on some modelsCare and Cleaning When YOU Move Power InterruptionsWhen YOU GO on Vacation To change the freezer lightOperation Instructions When YOU should SET the Icemaker Power Switch to O OFFAbout the Automatic Icemaker Normal Sounds YOU MAY HearBefore YOU Begin Connecting the Water LineWhat YOU will Need Tighten the Pipe Clamp Fasten the Shutoff ValveConnect the Tubing to the Valve Flush OUT the TubingPlug in the Refrigerator Connect the Tubing to the RefrigeratorTurn the Water on AT the Shutoff Valve Start the IcemakerRefrigerator does not Operate Troubleshooting GuideUnderstanding Sounds YOU MAY Hear Vibration or Rattling NoiseDoors will not Close Completely Compressor Motor Seems to RUN TOO MuchFrost or ICE Crystals on Frozen Food Refrigerator Seems to Make TOO Much Noise ICE has OFF-TASTE or OdorThere is Water in the Defrost Drain PAN Cubes Produced by Icemaker are TOO SmallFood Storage Guide Section See the Connecting the Water Line sectionAutomatic Icemaker does not Work See Doors will not close completely

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