LG LRFCS29D6S 3 Door French Door Refrigerator Owner’s Manual

LG LRFCS29D6S 3 Door French Door Refrigerator

OPERATION

Online Owner’s Manual
Additional Operation Information
The complete owner’s manual can be found on the LG website at: http://gscs- manual.lge.com/Total/HQ/GatewayPage/main.html?product=Refrigerator&ptype=FDR or by scanning the QR code.

Control Panel

Depending on the model, some of the following functions may not be available. The actual control panel may differ from model to model.
Control Panel Features (Models with Wi-Fi)

1. Ice Plus
   This function increases both ice making and freezing capabilities.
   Press the Ice Plus button to illuminate the icon and activate the function for 24 hours. The function automatically shuts off after 24 hours. Stop the function manually by pressing the button once more.

2. Smart Grid
   Press the Smart Grid button to turn the function On/Off. When the function is on, the icon illuminates. The function automatically turns on when the refrigerator is connected to the Wi-Fi network.
   When the refrigerator is responding to a Demand Response (DR) message from the electric company, the Grid text illuminates.

3. Freezer
   Indicates the set temperature of the freezer compartment in Celsius (℃) or Fahrenheit (℉). The default freezer temperature is 0℉ (-18 ℃). Press the Freezer button repeatedly to select a new set temperature from -6 ℉ to 8 ℉ (-21 ℃ to -13 ℃).

4. Refrigerator
   Indicates the set temperature of the refrigerator compartment in Celsius (℃) or Fahrenheit (℉). The default refrigerator temperature is 37 ℉ (3 ℃). Press the Refrigerator button repeatedly to select a new set temperature from 33 ℉ to 46 ℉ (1 ℃ to 8 ℃).
   NOTE

   • To change the temperature mode from ℉ to ℃ (or vice versa) press and hold the Refrigerator and Freezer buttons simultaneously for approximately five seconds. The temperature indicator on the display window switches between Celsius and Fahrenheit.
   • The displayed temperature is the target temperature, and not the actual temperature of the refrigerator. The actual refrigerator temperature depends on the food inside the refrigerator.

5. Fresh Air Filter
   The Fresh Air Filter helps remove odors from the refrigerator. The Fresh Air Filter has two settings, Auto and Power. In Auto mode, the Fresh Air Filter cycles on and off in increments of ten minutes on and 110 minutes off. If set to the Power mode, the Fresh Air Filter stays on continuously for four hours, cycling on and off in increments of ten minutes on and five minutes off. After four hours, the Fresh Air Filter switches back to Auto mode.
   

   • Press the Fresh Air Filter button repeatedly to toggle between Power mode and Auto mode.
     NOTE

   • Replace the air filter when the icon turns on. After replacing the air filter, press and hold the Fresh Air Filter button for three seconds to turn the icon light off. Replace the air filter approximately every six months.

   • Refer to the Replacing the Fresh Air Filter section for details.

6. Lock
   The lock function disables every other button on the display.

   • When power is initially connected to the refrigerator, the lock function is off.
   • To lock the control panel buttons, press and hold the Lock button until the icon appears in the display and the function is activated.
   • To disable the function, press and hold the Lock button for approximately three seconds.

7. Water Filter
   Replace the water filter when the icon turns on. After replacing the water filter, press and hold the Water Filter button for three seconds to turn the icon light off. Replace the water filter approximately every six months.
   

8. Wi-Fi

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The Wi-Fi button, when used with the LG ThinQ app, allows the refrigerator to connect to a home Wi-Fi network. Refer to Smart Functions for information on the initial setup of the application.

The icon shows the status of the refrigerator’s network connection. The icon illuminates when the refrigerator is connected to the Wi-Fi network.

Press and hold the Wi-Fi button for 3 seconds to connect to the network. The icon blinks while the connection is being made, then turns on once the connection is successfully made.

9. Water & Ice Type
   Select the desired dispenser mode from the buttons on the dispenser control panel. Press the dispenser switch with a glass or other container to dispense cubed ice, water or crushed ice.

NOTE

• When the refrigerator is in the Power Saving Mode, the display remains off until a door is opened or a button is pressed. Once on, the display remains on for 20 seconds.
• This appliance incorporates an earth connection for functional purposes only.

Type A
Display Mode (For Store Use Only)

• The Display Mode disables all cooling in the refrigerator and freezer sections to conserve energy while on display in a retail store. When activated, OFF is displayed on the control panel and the display remains on for 20 seconds.
• To deactivate/activate the Display Mode:
  • With either refrigerator door opened, press and hold the Refrigerator and Ice Plus buttons at the same time for 5 seconds. The control panel beeps and the temperature settings display to confirm that Display Mode is deactivated. Use the same procedure to activate Display Mode.

Type B
Display Mode and InstaView Display Mode (For Store Use Only)

• The Display Mode disables all cooling in the refrigerator and freezer sections to conserve energy while on display in a retail store. When activated, OFF is displayed on the control panel and the display remains on for 20 seconds.

  • To deactivate/activate the Display Mode:
    With either refrigerator door opened, press and hold the Refrigerator and Ice Plus buttons at the same time for 5 seconds. The control panel beeps and the temperature settings display to confirm that Display Mode is deactivated. Use the same procedure to activate Display Mode.

• The InstaView Display Mode automatically turns the LED light inside the InstaView Door-in-Door on and off in cycles of 10 seconds ON and 2 minutes 50 seconds OFF.

  • To activate the InstaView Display Mode:
    Activate the Display Mode first. Then open all refrigerator and freezer doors and within 5 seconds knock 3 times on the door glass.

  • To deactivate the InstaView Display Mode:
    Open all refrigerator and freezer doors and within 5 seconds knock 3 times on the door glass. The refrigerator is now in Display Mode.

• To deactivate the Display Mode and InstaView Display Mode at once:
  With either refrigerator door opened, press and hold the Refrigerator and Ice Plus buttons at the same time for 5 seconds.

Control Panel Features (Models without Wi-Fi)
This feature is only available on some models.
Type A

Type B

1. Freezer
   Indicates the set temperature of the freezer compartment in Celsius (℃) or Fahrenheit (℉). The default freezer temperature is 0 ℉ (-18 ℃). Press the Freezer button repeatedly to select a new set temperature from -7 ℉ to 5 ℉ (-23 ℃ to -15 ℃).
   

2. Refrigerator
   Indicates the set temperature of the refrigerator compartment in Celsius (℃) or Fahrenheit (℉). The default refrigerator temperature is 37 ℉ (3 ℃). Press the Refrigerator button repeatedly to select a new set temperature from 33 ℉ to 43 ℉ (1 ℃ to 7 ℃).
   NOTE

   • To change the temperature mode from ℉ to ℃ (or vice versa) press and hold the Refrigerator and Freezer buttons simultaneously for approximately five seconds. The temperature indicator on the display window switches between Celsius and Fahrenheit.
   • The displayed temperature is the target temperature, and not the actual temperature of the refrigerator. The actual refrigerator temperature depends on the food inside the refrigerator.

3. Water Filter
   Replace the water filter when the Replace indicator turns on. After replacing the water filter, press and hold the Water Filter button for three seconds to turn the indicator light off. Replace the water filter approximately every six months.

4. Ice Plus
   This function increases both ice making and freezing capabilities.
   Press the Ice Plus button to illuminate the icon and activate the function for 24 hours. The function automatically shuts off after 24 hours. Stop the function manually by pressing the button once more.

NOTE
Display Mode (For Store Use Only)

• The Display Mode disables all cooling in the refrigerator and freezer sections to conserve energy while on display in a retail store. When activated, OFF is displayed on the control panel and the display remains on for 20 seconds.
• To deactivate / activate:
  • With either refrigerator door opened, press the Ice Plus button 3 times consecutively while pressing the Refrigerator button. The control panel beeps and the temperature settings display to confirm that Display Mode is deactivated. Use the same procedure to activate Display Mode.

NOTE

• When the refrigerator is in the Power Saving Mode, the display remains off until a door is opened or a button is pressed. Once on, the display remains on for 20 seconds.

Sabbath Mode
This feature is only available on some models.

Using the Sabbath Mode
Sabbath mode is used on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays.

The method to activate/deactivate the Sabbath mode varies depending on the model purchased.

Models with Wi-Fi

• To turn Sabbath mode on, touch the display to activate it, then press and hold the Freezer and Wi-Fi buttons for 3 seconds until sb appears in the display.
• To turn Sabbath mode off manually, press and hold the Freezer and Wi-Fi buttons for 3 seconds.

Models without Wi-Fi

• To turn Sabbath mode on, touch the display to activate it, then press and hold the Freezer and Water Filter buttons for 3 seconds until sb appears in the display.
• To turn Sabbath mode off manually, press and hold the Freezer and Water Filter buttons for 3 seconds.

NOTE

• Sabbath mode automatically turns off after 96 hours.
• Once turned on, Sabbath mode is maintained even after a power outage.
• Selecting Sabbath mode automatically turns off the alarm functions.
• The dispenser and InstaView are disabled in Sabbath mode, on applicable models.

InstaView

This feature is only available on some models.

InstaView Door-in-Door
Knock twice on the glass to turn the LED light inside the InstaView on or off. The LED light turns off automatically after 10 seconds.

NOTE

• The LED light does not turn on if the right refrigerator door is open.
• The InstaView function will not activate for two seconds after closing the door.
• The InstaView function is disabled when the ice dispenser is in use.

Ice and Water Dispenser

Before Using the Ice and Water Dispenser

CAUTION

• Keep children away from the dispenser. Children may play with or damage the controls.
• Throw away the first bin full of ice (about 140-160 cubes) after installation. The first ice and water dispensed may include particles or odor from the water supply line or the water tank. This is also necessary if the refrigerator has not been used for a long time.
• Dispense and throw away 2.5 gallons of water (flush for approximately 5 minutes) after installation. Do not dispense the entire 2.5 gallon amount continuously. Press and release the dispenser pad for cycles of 30 seconds ON and 60 seconds OFF. This is also necessary if the refrigerator has not been used for a long time.
• If ice or water dispenses unexpectedly, turn off the water supply and contact an LG Electronics Customer Information Center.
• Never use a glass that is exceptionally narrow or deep. Ice may jam in the ice passage and refrigerator performance may be affected.
• When dispensing ice from the dispenser, do not use a fragile container.
• Do not hang on to or place heavy objects on the refrigerator’s dispenser.

NOTE

• The dispenser will not operate when either of the refrigerator doors is open.
• If discolored ice is dispensed, check the water filter and water supply. If the problem continues, contact an LG Electronics Customer Information Center. Do not use the water or ice until the problem is corrected.
• Dispense ice into a glass before filling it with water or other beverages. Splashing may occur if ice is dispensed into a glass that already contains liquid.
• Some dripping may occur after dispensing. Hold the cup beneath the dispenser for a few seconds after dispensing to catch all of the drops.
• Keep containers at an appropriate distance from the dispensers. Tall, narrow glasses should be held far enough from the ice outlet to prevent ice from jamming in the ice chute. A container with a very small opening should be held as close to the dispenser as possible to avoid spilling.

Automatic Icemaker

This feature is only available on some models.

WARNING

• DO NOT place fingers in the automatic icemaker when the refrigerator is plugged in.
• Avoid contact with any moving parts of the ejector mechanism or with the heater that releases the ice cubes.

Before Using the In-Door Icemaker
This feature is only available on some models.

NOTE

• Ice is made in the automatic in-door icemaker and sent to the dispenser. The icemaker produces 70 – 182 cubes in a 24-hour period, depending on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of door openings and other operating conditions.
• It takes about 12 to 24 hours for a newly installed refrigerator to begin making ice.
• Ice-making stops when the in-door ice bin is full. When full, the in-door ice bin holds approximately 6 to 8 (12-16 oz.) glasses of ice.
• Foreign substances or frost on the ice-detecting sensor can interrupt ice production. Make sure the sensor area is clean at all times for proper operation.
• To increase ice production, use the Ice Plus function. The function increases both ice making and freezing capabilities.

In-Door Icemaker

1. Power Switch
2. Auto Shutoff (feeler arm)

Before Using the Freezer Icemaker
This feature is only available on some models.
The feature may vary depending on model purchased.

NOTE

• Throw away the first bin full of ice after installation. This is also necessary if the refrigerator has not been used for a long time.
• The icemaker begins producing ice approximately 48 hours after the appliance is initially installed.
• The sound of ice dropping into the ice bin is normal.
• If the ice bin is completely filled with ice, ice production will stop.
• The amount and shape of ice may vary according to the environment (ambient temperature around the appliance, frequency of the door being opened, amount of food stored in the appliance, water pressure, etc.).
• In the event of a power outage, throw away the ice stored in the ice bin.

Freezer Icemaker (Cubed Ice)
This feature is only available on some models.

1. Feeler Arm
2. Power Switch

NOTE

• This automatic freezer icemaker produces 12 cubes at a time, 50-110 pieces within a 24 hour period if conditions are favorable. This amount may vary according to the environment (ambient temperature around the appliance, frequency of the door being opened, amount of food stored in the appliance, etc.).
• Ice cubes which are stored in the ice bin for a long time may clump together and be difficult to separate. If this happens, empty the ice bin completely and clean it before reinstalling it.

Turning the Icemaker On/Off
To turn the automatic icemaker On/Off, press the power switch on the icemaker to the ON ( | ) or OFF (O) position.

SMART FUNCTIONS

LG ThinQ Application
This feature is only available on models with Wi-Fi.
The LG ThinQ application allows you to communicate with the appliance using a smartphone.

LG ThinQ Application Features

• Smart Learner
  • Provides a more personalized experience based on an analysis of your usage patterns.
• Smart Sabbath
  • Activates or deactivates the Sabbath mode and sets the schedule for the mode activation.
• Energy Monitoring
  • This feature keeps track of the refrigerator’s power consumption and the number of door openings.
• Remote Control
  • Controls the refrigerator temperature, air filter and Ice Plus from the smartphone app.
• Push Messages
  • If the door remains open for more than ten minutes, you will receive a push message. When Ice Plus is finished, you will receive a push message.
• Smart DiagnosisTM
  • This function provides useful information for diagnosing and solving issues with the appliance based on the pattern of use.
• Settings
  • Allows you to set various options on the refrigerator and in the application.

This feature is only available on some models.

NOTE

• If you change your wireless router, Internet service provider, or password, delete the registered appliance from the LG ThinQ application and register it again.
• This information is current at the time of publication. The application is subject to change for product improvement purposes without notice to users.

Installing LG ThinQ App and Connecting an LG Appliance

Models with QR Code
Scan the QR code attached to the product using the camera or a QR code reader app on your smartphone.

Models without QR Code

1. Search for and install the LG ThinQ app from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store on a smartphone.
2. Run the LG ThinQ app and sign in with your existing account or create an LG account to sign in.
3. Touch the add (~) button on the LG ThinQ app to connect your LG appliance. Follow the instructions in the app to complete the process.

NOTE

• To verify the Wi-Fi connection, check that the Wi-Fi indicator on the control panel is lit.
• LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network connection problems or any faults, malfunctions, or errors caused by network connection.
• The surrounding wireless environment can make the wireless network service run slowly.
• If the distance between the appliance and the wireless router is too far, the signal becomes weak. It may take a long time to connect or fail to install the app.
• If the appliance is having trouble connecting to the Wi-Fi network, it may be too far from the router. Purchase a Wi-Fi repeater (range extender) to improve the Wi-Fi signal strength.
• The network connection may not work properly depending on the Internet service provider.
• The Wi-Fi may not connect or the connection may be interrupted because of the home network environment.
• If the appliance cannot be connected due to problems with the wireless signal transmission, unplug the appliance and wait about a minute before trying again.
• If the firewall on your wireless router is enabled, disable the firewall or add an exception to it.
• The wireless network name (SSID) should be a combination of English letters and numbers. (Do not use special characters.)
• Smartphone user interface (UI) may vary depending on the mobile operating system (OS) and the manufacturer.
• If the security protocol of the router is set to WEP, network setup may fail. Change the security protocol (WPA2 is recommended), and connect the product again.
• To disable the Wi-Fi function, press and hold the Wi-Fi button for 3 seconds. The Wi-Fi indicator will be turned off.
• To reconnect the appliance or add another user, press and hold the Wi-Fi button for 3 seconds to temporarily turn it off. Run the LG ThinQ app and follow the instructions in the app to connect the appliance.

Wireless LAN Module Specifications

FCC

FCC Notice
The following notice covers the transmitter module contained in this product.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause harmful interference and
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Any changes or modifications in construction of this device which are not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm (7.8 inches) between the antenna and your body. Users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance.

Industry Canada Statement
This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s licence-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause interference.
2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

IC Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm (7.8 inches) between the antenna and your body.

NOTE

• THE MANUFACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY RADIO OR TV INTERFERENCE CAUSED BY UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATIONS TO THIS EQUIPMENT. SUCH MODIFICATIONS COULD VOID THE USER’S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT.

Open Source Software Notice Information

To obtain the source code that is contained in this product, under GPL, LGPL, MPL, and other open source licenses that have the obligation to disclose source code, and to access all referred license terms, copyright notices and other relevant documents, please visit https://opensource.lge.com.
LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of performing such distribution (such as the cost of media, shipping, and handling) upon email request to opensource@lge.com.
This offer is valid to anyone in receipt of this information for a period of three years after our last shipment of this product.

Smart Grid Function
When the refrigerator operates in Smart Grid mode, the Smart Refrigerator function can control energy usage or delay the operation of some functions to save energy during peak usage periods.

• You can override the Smart Grid function any time (using the Smart Grid button or application).
• To use the Smart Grid function, you need to register your appliance with your electric utility company, provided that your electric utility company supports the function. In other words, the Smart Grid function will not be available if your electric utility company does not support the function or does not have the capability to support the function.

Smart Grid Application Features

• Smart Saving_Demand Response
  • You can lower energy usage based on Demand Response (DR) signals from the utility company. If the refrigerator is operating in Smart Saving mode according to the DR signal, you can see a pop up.
• Seasonal Energy Savings
  • Lower energy usage based on time period.

MAINTENANCE

Cleaning

WARNING

• Use non-flammable cleaner. Failure to do so can result in fire, explosion, or death.

CAUTION

• Do not use an abrasive cloth or sponge when cleaning the interior and exterior of the refrigerator.
• Do not place your hand on the bottom surface of the refrigerator when opening and closing the doors.

General Cleaning Tips

• Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically; however, clean both sections once a month to prevent odors.
• Wipe up spills immediately.
• Unplug the refrigerator or disconnect power before cleaning.
• Remove all removable parts, such as shelves.
• Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water. Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners.
• Hand wash, rinse and dry all surfaces thoroughly.

Exterior
For products with black stainless steel exterior, spray glass cleaner on a clean microfiber cloth and rub in direction of grain. Do not spray glass cleaner directly at the display panel. Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaners.
For products with a standard stainless steel exterior, use a damp microfiber cloth and rub in the direction of the grain. Dry with a paper towel to avoid streaks. For stubborn stains and fingerprints, use a few drops of liquid dish soap in water, and rinse with hot water before drying. Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners.

Inside Walls

• Allow freezer to warm up so the cloth will not stick.

To help remove odors, wash the inside of the refrigerator with a mixture of baking soda and warm water. Mix 2 tablespoons of baking soda to 1 quart of water (26 g soda to 1 liter water.) Be sure the baking soda is completely dissolved so it does not scratch the surfaces of the refrigerator.

Door Liners and Gaskets
Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water. Do not use cleaning waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches, or cleaners containing petroleum on plastic refrigerator parts.

Plastic Parts (Covers and Panels)
Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water. Do not use glass cleaners, abrasive cleansers, or flammable fluids. These can scratch or damage the material.

Condenser Coils
Use a vacuum cleaner with a brush or crevice attachment to clean the condenser cover and vents. Do not remove the panel covering the condenser coil area.

Air Filter

This feature is only available on some models.

Replacing the Fresh Air Filter
Replace the Fresh Air Filter:

• Approximately every six months.
• When the Replace Filter g icon turns on.
• Use replacement air filter: LT120F

1. Rotate the filter cover counterclockwise to release the tabs, and remove the cover.
2. Remove the filter from the inside of the cover by pressing the side of the filter in and pulling the center out.
3. Place the new filter inside of the cover with the side that says FRONT facing outward.
4. Align tabs 1 on the filter cover with hooks 2 on the refrigerator wall.
5. Rotate the air filter cover clockwise until the hooks engage and the cover locks in place.
6. Press and hold the Fresh Air Filter button on the control panel for 3 seconds to reset the filter sensor.

Water Filter

This feature is only available on some models.

Before Replacing the Water Filter

WARNING

• To reduce the risk associated with choking, do not allow children under 3 years of age to have access to small parts during the installation of this product.
• To reduce the risk associated with the ingestion of contaminants, do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system. Systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected water that may contain filterable cysts.
• Use of unauthorized water filters may result in product malfunction, water leakage or water quality issues, which will not be covered under the product warranty.

CAUTION

• Read and follow Use Instructions before installation and use of this system.
• Installation and use MUST comply with all state and local plumbing codes.
• Do not install if water pressure exceeds 120 psi (827 kPa). If your water pressure exceeds 80 psi, you must install a pressure limiting valve. Contact a plumber if uncertain how to check your water pressure.
• Do not install where water hammer conditions may occur. If water hammer conditions exist you must install a water hammer arrester. Contact a plumbing professional if you are uncertain how to check for this condition.
• Do not install on hot water supply lines. The maximum operating water temperature of this filter system is 100 °F (37.8 °C).
• Protect filter from freezing. Drain filter when temperatures drop below 40 °F (4.4 °C).
• The disposable filter cartridge MUST be replaced every 6 months, at the rated capacity or if a noticeable reduction in flow rate occurs.
• To protect it from freezing, remove filter cartridge when temperatures are expected to drop below 33° F.
• Do not install systems in areas where ambient temperatures may go above 110° F (43.3° C).
• Where a backflow prevention device is installed on a water system, a device for controlling pressure due to thermal expansion must be installed.
• Ensure all tubing and fittings are secure and free from leaks.

Replacing the Water Filter

• Replace the water filter:
  • Approximately every six months.
  • When the Replace Filter h icon or the indicator light turns on.
  • When the water dispenser output decreases.
• To purchase a replacement water filter:
  • Visit your local dealer or distributor
  • Search using “water filter” on lg.com
  • Use replacement cartridge: LT1000P, LT1000PC, LT1000PCS or ADQ747935**

1. If the top shelf, located below the water filter, is in the highest position, it will need to be removed prior to replacing the water filter.

   • To remove any shelf, tilt up the front of the shelf and lift it. Pull the shelf out.

2. Pinch the sides to open the water filter cover.

3. Pull the water filter downward and turn it counterclockwise before pulling it out.

   • Make sure to rotate the filter down completely before pulling it out of the manifold hole.
     NOTE

   • Replacing the water filter causes a small amount of water (around 1 oz. or 25 cc) to drain.

   • Wrap a cloth around the front end of the water filter cover to collect any leaking water. Hold the water filter upright, once it is removed, to prevent any remaining water from spilling out of the water filter.

4. Replace with a new water filter.

   • Take the new water filter out of its packing and remove the protective cover from the o-rings. With the water filter tabs in the horizontal position, push the new water filter into the manifold hole and turn it clockwise until it stops.

5. Close the water filter cover. The cover will click when closed correctly.

6. After the water filter is replaced, dispense 2.5 gallons of water (flush for approximately 5 minutes) to remove trapped air and contaminants from the system.
   NOTE

   • Do not dispense the entire 2.5 gallon amount continuously. Press and release the dispenser pad for cycles of 30 seconds ON and 60 seconds OFF.

7. After changing the filter, press and hold the Water Filter button for three seconds to reset the indicator light.

CAUTION

• LG strongly recommends that you use LG-authorized water filters to prevent water quality issues, water leakage and appliance malfunction.
• For further assistance, call:
  • 1-800-243-0000 (USA)
  • 1-888-542-2623 (Canada)

Performance Data Sheet

Model: LT1000P, LT1000PC, LT1000PCS
NSF System Trade Name Code: MDJ64844601
The concentration of the indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to a concentration less than or equal to the permissible limit for water leaving the system as specified in NSF/ANSI Standard 42, Standard 53 and Standard 401.

System tested and certified by NSF International against NSF/ANSI Standard 42, Standard 53 and Standard 401 for the reduction of substances listed below.

Substance Reduction

| Average Influent Challenge| NSF Specified Challenge Concentration|

Avg % Reduction

| Average Product Water Concentration| Max Permissible Product Water Concentration|

NSF Reduction Requirements

---|---|---|---|---|---|---
Chlorine Taste and Odor| 2.0 μg/L| 2.0 μg/L± 10%| >97.5%| 0.050 μg/L| N/A| 2 50.00%
Nominal Particulate Class I, , 2 0.5 to <

1.0 μm

| 12,000,000

pts/mL

| At least 10,000 particles/mL| 99.80%| 24,000 pts/ml| N/A| 2 85.00%
Asbestos| 180 MFL| 107 to 108 MFL;

fibers greater than 10 μg/Lin length

| >99.00%| < 1 MFL| N/A| 2 99.00%
Atrazine| 8.5 μg/L| 9.0 μg/L ± 10%| >94.10%| 0.500 μg/L| 3.0 μg/L| NA
Benzene| 15.0 μg/L| 15.0 μg/L ± 10%| >96.60%| 0.510 μg/L| 5.0 μg/L| NA
Carbofuran| 74.0 μg/L| 80.0 μg/L ± 10%| 98.30%| 1.258 μg/L| 40 μg/L| NA
Lindane| 1.9 μg/L| 2.0 μg/L ± 10%| >99.00%| 0.019 μg/L| 0.2 μg/L| NA
P-Dichlorobenzene| 230.0 μg/L| 225.0 μg/L ± 10%| >99.80%| 0.460 μg/L| 75.0 μg/L| NA
2,4-D| 210.0 μg/L| 210.0 μg/L ± 10%| >99.90%| 0.210 μg/L| 70.0 μg/L| NA
Lead pH @6.5| 140.0 μg/L| 150.0 μg/L ± 10%| 99.60%| 0.560 μg/L| 10.0 μg/L| NA
Lead pH @8.5| 150.0 μg/L| 150.0 μg/L ± 10%| >99.70%| <0.500 μg/L| 10.0 μg/L| NA
Mercury @ pH6.5| 5.9 μg/L| 6.0 μg/L ± 10%| 91.00%| 0.531 μg/L| 2.0 μg/L| NA
Mercury @ pH8.5| 5.6 μg/L| 6.0 μg/L ± 10%| 92.5%| 0.420 μg/L| 2.0 μg/L| NA
Cyst*| 100,000

cysts/L

| Minimum 50,000 cysts/L| >99.99%| 10 cysts/L| N/A| 2 99.95%
Atenolol| 240 ng/L| 200 ± 40% ng/L| > 95.50%| 10.80 ng/L| 30 ng/L| NA
Carbamazepine| 1600 ng/L| 1400 ± 40% ng/L| 98.40%| 25.60 ng/L| 200 ng/L| NA
DEET| 1600 ng/L| 1400 ± 40% ng/L| 97.10%| 46.40 ng/L| 200 ng/L| NA
Trimethoprim| 170 ng/L| 140 ± 40% ng/L| >96.80%| 5.44 ng/L| 20 ng/L| NA
Linuron| 160 ng/L| 140 ± 40% ng/L| >96.60%| 5.44 ng/L| 20 ng/L| NA
Phenytoin| 200 ng/L| 200 ± 40% ng/L| >94.80%| 10.40 ng/L| 30 ng/L| NA
Ibuprofen| 400 ng/L| 400 ± 40% ng/L| >94.50%| 22.00 ng/L| 60 ng/L| NA
Naproxen| 140 ng/L| 140 ± 40% ng/L| >96.10%| 5.46 ng/L| 20 ng/L| NA
Estrone| 120 ng/L| 140 ± 40% ng/L| >96.10%| 4.68 ng/L| 20 ng/L| NA
Bisphenol A| 2000 ng/L| 2000 ± 40% ng/L| >98.90%| 22.00 ng/L| 300 ng/L| NA
Nonyl Phenol| 1600 ng/L| 1400 ± 40% ng/L| >97.10%| 46.40 ng/L| 200 ng/L| NA

Based on the use of Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts.

Guidelines for Application / Water Supply Parameters

Service Flow| 0.5 gpm (1.9 lpm)
Water Supply| Community or Private Well – Potable Water
Water Pressure| 20 – 120 psi (138 – 827 kPa)
Water Temperature| 33 °F – 100 °F (0.6 °C – 37.8°C)
Capacity| 200 gallons (757 liters)

NOTE

• While the testing was performed under standard laboratory conditions, actual performance may vary.

For replacement filters, visit your local dealer or distributor or search under “water filters” on the lg.com website.
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Replacement Cartridge: LT1000P, LT1000PC, LT1000PCS or ADQ747935**
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References

• Consumer & Home Electronics from LG | LG UK
• LG Open Source

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