LG Electronics LBC2251 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 Therefore, these costs are paid by the consumer To obtain Product or Customer Call Service AssistanceTo obtain the nearest Authorized Service Center Call Product Parts LaborLlame al Período de Garantía del refrigerador/Congelador LGImportant Safety Instructions Safety Messages Recommended Grounding Method CFC DisposalGrounding Requirements To Connect ElectricityParts and Features Digital Sensor Control Dairy Bin Partes Y CaracteristicasIce Bin Wire Durabase Next Refrigerator InstallationInstallation Unpacking Your RefrigeratorRemoving Refrigerator Handle After Completing the Job Installing Refrigerator DoorRemoving Pullout Drawer HOW to Remove and Install Pullout DrawerInstalling Pullout Drawer HOW to Remove and Install Pullout DrawerRemoving Freezer Door HOW to Reverse Door Opening DirectionScrews mounted on door Removing Freezer Handle Installing Freezer DoorInstalling Refrigerator Door Door Alignment Door Closing and AlignmentAfter Completing the Job Door ClosingMulti Flow Using Your RefrigeratorEnsuring Proper AIR Circulation Freezer control position 1 to 6F to 8F or -21C to -13C Adjusting Control SettingsDrawer Better/Swing Good Models Refrigerator control position 1 to 32F to 47F or 0C to 8CStoring Frozen Food Food Storage GuideTo remove a sliding shelf from its metal frame Adjusting ShelvesRefrigerator Shelves Sliding Out Shelves optional on some modelsCrisper Humidity Control Drawer Better/Swing Good Models Chef Fresh / Snack PAN Drawer Best ModelCrisper Humidity Control Drawer Best Model Obtibin CrispersDESIGN-A-DOOR Crisper Cover with Lattice on InnerSurface on some models Door RacksICE BIN Drawer Type Models Dairy BINDurabase Drawer Type Models EGG BOXTilting Door Drawer Best Model How to useFreezer Shelf Swing Type Models 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 InstructionsWhat YOU will Need Connecting the Water LineBefore YOU Begin 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 OperateFrost or ICE Crystals on Frozen Food Compressor Motor Seems to RUN TOO MuchDoors will not Close Completely 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

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