Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Tape measure
- Water line kit (if connecting to water supply)
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper ventilation, away from heat sources and direct sunlight, on a solid, level floor.
- Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all shipping materials, tapes, and protective films from the refrigerator interior and exterior.
- Level the Refrigerator: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the refrigerator is perfectly level from front to back and side to side.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect the water line to the water inlet valve for ice maker and water dispenser functionality.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC only outlet. Use a dedicated circuit.
- Clearance Check: Ensure proper clearance around the refrigerator for door opening and ventilation (minimum 2 inches on sides and back).
- Initial Setup: Allow the refrigerator to stand upright for 4 hours before plugging in. Set desired temperature and run initial ice maker cycle.
Specifications
Model Series | LFXS28968S |
Type | French Door Refrigerator |
Color | Stainless Steel |
Total Capacity | 600 Liters |
Fresh Food Capacity | 406 Liters |
Freezer Capacity | 194 Liters |
Control Type | Touch Controls with LCD Display |
Energy Rating | A++ (Most Efficient) |
Annual Energy Consumption | 365 kWh/year |
Power Requirements | 115V, 60Hz, 7.5A |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 179 x 91 x 79 cm |
Weight | 125 kg |
Noise Level | 39 dB |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Sealed System Warranty: 5 years on compressor and parts
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact LG Customer Service at 1-800-243-0000 or visit LG.com
Key Features
SmartThinQ Technology
Wi-Fi enabled for remote control via smartphone app, allowing you to monitor temperature, control settings, and receive alerts from anywhere.
InstaView™ Door-in-Door
Knock twice on the glass panel to see inside without opening the door, reducing cold air loss and saving energy.
Linear Cooling
Maintains consistent temperature with minimal fluctuations, keeping food fresher for longer periods.
Door Cooling+
Multi-air flow system ensures even cooling throughout the refrigerator, including door shelves.
Smart Diagnosis
Automatically diagnoses issues and provides troubleshooting guidance through the SmartThinQ app.
Craft Ice™ Maker
Automatically produces perfectly round ice balls that melt slower, ideal for cocktails and beverages.
Smart Storage Features
EZ Space Plus
Adjustable shelves and door bins that can be customized to fit large items and bottles
Fresh Balancer
Dual evaporator system maintains ideal humidity levels in both refrigerator and freezer compartments
Glide N' Serve Drawer
Full-extension drawer with temperature control for meats, cheeses, or party platters
Moist Balance Crisper
Specialized drawers that maintain optimal humidity for fruits and vegetables
Quick Space
Fold-away shelves that provide flexible storage for tall items when needed
Door Alarm
Alerts you if the refrigerator or freezer door is left open for extended periods
Troubleshooting
Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
---|---|---|
Refrigerator not cooling | Power issue, temperature setting too high, dirty condenser coils | Check power supply, adjust temperature settings, clean condenser coils |
Excessive frost in freezer | Door not sealing properly, frequent door openings, high humidity | Check door seals, minimize door openings, ensure proper installation |
Water dispenser not working | Water supply issue, frozen water line, clogged filter | Check water supply, replace water filter, check for frozen lines |
Ice maker not producing ice | Water supply issue, ice maker turned off, clogged filter | Ensure ice maker is on, check water supply, replace water filter |
Unusual noises | Normal operation sounds, items vibrating, improper leveling | Identify noise type, secure items in refrigerator, ensure proper leveling |
Water leakage | Clogged defrost drain, damaged water line, improper installation | Check defrost drain, inspect water connections, ensure proper installation |
Error Codes
- FF: Freezer Fan Error - Check for obstructions in freezer fan
- RF: Refrigerator Fan Error - Check for obstructions in refrigerator fan
- dF: Defrost System Error - Contact service center
- IE: Ice Maker Error - Check ice maker assembly and water supply
- CE: Communication Error - Reset refrigerator or contact service
- PE: Power Error - Check power supply and circuit breaker
Manual Downloads
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