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Control Panel and Functions

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This feature is only available on some models.

  1. Refrigerating Icon

  2. Temperature Display

  3. Super Cool/Freeze Icon

  4. Fruit/Vegetable Icon

  5. Temperature Up Button

  6. Temp. Control

    Temperature zone selection button

  7. Temperature Down Button

  8. Freezer Icon

  9. Meat Icon

  10. Drink Icon

  11. Fresh Switch

    Press the button to adjust the setting temperature of the various temperature compartment.

  12. LOCK

    Lock/Unlock Button

  13. Display

Operation instructions

Display

  • When the fridge is turned on, the display screen lights up for 3 seconds and the alarm sounds.

  • The default fridge and freezer temperatures are 4 ℃ and -18 ℃.

  • When the error occurs, the display shows the error code (refer to the Error Indication section).

  • Under normal circumstances, if there is no operation on the display panel or door opening action within 30 seconds, then the display is locked.

Lock / Unlock

This locks the buttons on the control panel.

  • To lock the control panel buttons, press and hold the LOCK button l for 3 seconds in the unlocked state until the function is activated.

  • To disable the function, press and hold the LOCK button l for 3 seconds until the function is deactivated.

Setting the temperature of the refrigerating compartment

  • Press the Temp. Control button to choose the setting temperature zone of the refrigerating compartment, and then press J or K to adjust the setting temperature of the refrigerating compartment.

  • The temperature setting range for the refrigerating compartment is between 2 ℃ and 8 ℃.

Setting the temperature of the freezer compartment

  • Press the Temp. Control button to choose the setting temperature zone of the freezer compartment, and then press J or K to adjust the setting temperature of the freezer compartment.

  • The temperature setting range for the freezer compartment is between -24 ℃ and -16 ℃.

Setting the temperature of the variable temperature compartment

Press the Fresh Switch button to adjust the setting temperature of the compartment.

  • Fruit/Vegetable: suitable for storing all kinds of fruits and vegetables

  • Drink: suitable for storing dry goods and drinks

  • Meat: suitable for a small amount of meat stored for 1-2 days

Setting the Super Cool and Super Freeze mode

  • Super Cool mode

    • To set the Super Cool mode, press the temperature down button (K) after the temperature of the refrigeration compartment is adjusted to 2 ℃. In the Super Cool mode, the temperature of the refrigerating compartment is automatically set to 2 ℃.

    • The Super Cool mode automatically exits after 6 hours. To disable the mode manually, press the temperature up button (J). After exiting the Super Cool mode, the temperature of the refrigeration compartment will automatically return to the temperature set before the mode.

  • Super Freeze mode

    This function can quickly freeze a large amount of ice or frozen foods.

    • To set the Super Freeze mode, press the temperature down button (K) after the temperature of the freezer compartment is adjusted to -24 ℃. In the Super Freeze mode, the temperature of the freezer compartment is automatically set to -24 ℃.

    • The Super Freeze mode automatically exits after 43 hours. To disable the mode manually, press the temperature up button (J). After exiting the Super Freeze mode, the temperature of the freezer compartment will automatically return to the temperature set before the mode.

Shabbath mode

  • To set the Shabbath mode, unlock the fridge, and then press the K button and the LOCK button at the same time for 4 seconds.

  • To disable the mode, press any button to exit.

In Shabbath mode:

  • Control control and lights remain off, and the alarm is disabled.

  • The fridge cools normally.

  • Compressor and fan motor status does not change within five minutes of the door opening.

Error Indication

The appliance can automatically detect problems during the operation.

  • If a problem is detected, the appliance may not operate and an error code is displayed even when any button is pressed.

  • If an error code is indicated on the display, do not turn off the power. Immediately contact the LG Electronics customer information centre and report the error code. If you turn off the power, the repair technician from the our information centre may have difficulty finding the problem.

Error Code

Description

E1

Temperature sensor failure in the fridge compartment

E2

Temperature sensor failure in the freezer compartment

E3

Temperature sensor failure in the variable temperature compartment

E4

Defrosting sensor failure in the fridge compartment

E5

Freezing defrost sensor detection circuit error

E6

Communication Error

E7

Circulation of temperature detection circuit error

EH

Moisture sensor error

Note
  • For optimal food preservation, increasing or decreasing 1 °C from the default temperature is recommended for each compartment.

  • The control panel automatically turns off for energy saving.

  • If there is any finger or skin contacts to the control panel while cleaning it, the button function may operate.

  • The actual inner temperature varies depending on the food status, as the indicated setting temperature is a target temperature, not actual temperature within the appliance.

  • In the event of a power outage, the operating state is immediately locked and remains until connecting the power again.