If the filter is not replaced regularly, the water quality of the appliance will deteriorate.
Estimated replacement cycle may vary depending on raw water quality, water usage and frequency of sterilization.
The filter replacement cycle is 6 months for Pre Carbon Block+ (9 Heavy Metal Removal) filter and 12 months for UF (Virus Removal) filter.
The filter replacement cycle is based on the use of 10 L per day for a family of 4, and the capacity of the filter may vary depending on water quality, water pressure, season, region, the usage of sterilization funtion.
For detailed filter replacement methods, refer to the LG Electronics website.
Hold the bottom part of the filter cover and pull it forward.
Lift up the tip of the filter and turn it counterclockwise to remove it.
When removing the water filter, some water may drip out due to internal pressure. Place a dry towel underneath.
Clean the filter joint with a brush.
Assemble the new filter by turning it clockwise.
a: Pre Carbon Block+ (9 Heavy Metal Removal) filter (every 6 months)
b: UF (Virus Removal) filter (every 12 months)
The Pre Carbon Block+ (9 Heavy Metal Removal) filter should be replaced every 6 months.
The UF (Virus Removal) filter should be replaced every 12 months.
Make sure the filter is fully installed.
Check that the arrow mark on the filter joint is aligned with the protrusion on the top of the filter.
Check the left and right side of the filter to see if it is closed properly.
When you close the filter cover, the filter cleaning will be carried out automatically for about 7 minutes.
Do not cancel filter cleaning after replacing with a new filter.
If the filter has not been replaced, you can cancel the filter cleaning by pressing the Dispensing button for 3 seconds.
When the filter cleaning is completed, press the Cold button for 3 seconds or longer to reset the filter usage.
Filter reset is a function that resets the life of the filter to 0 L and counts the life anew. If the filter usage is exceeded, the water purification effect will decrease.
If the filter is not in place, the amount of water dispensed may be reduced.
If the filter is not properly connected to the filter joint, water leakage may occur.
Replacing the filter with excessive force may cause damage.
If do not reset filter usage, filter indicator can be changed in orange color regardless the life of filter.