LG ThinQ Inverter Linear Refrigerator

User Manual & Installation Guide

600L Capacity

Installation Guide

Tools Needed:

  • Adjustable wrench
  • Level
  • Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
  • Tape measure
  • Power drill

Step-by-Step Installation

  1. Choose Installation Location: Select a location near electrical connection on a solid, level floor with adequate ventilation space around the refrigerator.
  2. Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all shipping materials, protective films, and tape from the refrigerator interior and exterior.
  3. Level the Refrigerator: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the refrigerator is perfectly level from front to back and side to side.
  4. Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 220-240V, 50Hz, AC only outlet. Do not use an extension cord or power strip.
  5. Initial Setup: Allow the refrigerator to stand upright for at least 4 hours before plugging in to allow compressor oil to settle.
  6. Temperature Settings: Set the refrigerator and freezer to recommended temperatures and allow 24 hours to stabilize.
  7. Test Operation: Check that all lights, displays, and cooling functions are working properly.
Warning: All installations must be performed by a qualified installer to ensure proper operation and maintain warranty coverage.

Specifications

Model Series GC-L247CLAV
Type French Door Refrigerator
Color Stainless Steel / Black Glass
Total Capacity 600 Liters
Fresh Food Capacity 395 Liters
Freezer Capacity 205 Liters
Noise Level 38 dB
Control Type Touch Controls with LCD Display
Energy Rating A+++ (Most Efficient)
Annual Energy Consumption 320 kWh/year
Power Requirements 220-240V, 50Hz, 1.5A
Dimensions (HxWxD) 179 x 91 x 74 cm
Weight 115 kg

Warranty Information

  • Full Warranty: 2 years parts and labor
  • Compressor Warranty: 10 years on Linear Compressor
  • Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available

For warranty service, contact LG Customer Service at 1-800-243-0000 or visit LG.com

Key Features

Linear Compressor

LG's innovative Linear Compressor uses magnetic linear motion for quieter operation, greater energy efficiency, and enhanced durability compared to conventional compressors.

InstaView™ Door-in-Door

Knock twice on the glass panel to see inside without opening the door, reducing cold air loss and helping maintain consistent temperature.

SmartThinQ Technology

Wi-Fi enabled for remote control via smartphone app, allowing you to adjust temperature settings, monitor energy usage, and receive diagnostic alerts.

Door Cooling+

Advanced cooling system that circulates cold air directly to the door compartments, keeping frequently accessed items at optimal temperature.

Fresh Balancer

Maintains ideal humidity levels in the refrigerator compartment to keep fruits and vegetables fresher for longer periods.

Smart Cooling

Multi-air flow system with multiple vents ensures even temperature distribution throughout the refrigerator compartments.

Smart Storage Features

Glide N' Serve Drawer

Full-extension drawer with adjustable temperature for meats, cheeses, or beverages

EZ Clean Shelf

Spill-proof tempered glass shelves that are easy to remove and clean

Door Basket

Adjustable door bins with gallon storage capacity for large containers

Freezer Organization

Multiple drawers and baskets for organized freezer storage

Ice & Water Dispenser

External dispenser with cubed and crushed ice options, plus filtered water

Convertible Zone

Flexible compartment that can switch between refrigerator and freezer modes

Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Cause Solution
Refrigerator not cooling Power issue, temperature settings incorrect Check power supply, verify temperature settings are correct
Unusual noises Unlevel installation, items vibrating Level the refrigerator, check for loose items inside
Water leakage Clogged defrost drain, water line issue Clear defrost drain, check water line connections
Ice maker not working Water supply issue, ice maker turned off Check water supply, ensure ice maker is activated
Excessive frost buildup Door not sealing properly, frequent door openings Check door seals, reduce door opening frequency
Display not working Power issue, control board problem Check power connection, reset refrigerator

Error Codes

  • FF: Freezer Fan Error - Check freezer fan operation
  • RF: Refrigerator Fan Error - Check refrigerator fan operation
  • DE: Defrost Error - Check defrost system
  • IE: Ice Maker Error - Check ice maker assembly
  • CE: Communication Error - Check control board connections
  • PE: Power Error - Check power supply and connections

Manual Downloads

Current Model Manuals

GC-L247CLAV

600L InstaView Refrigerator

GC-L257CLAV

650L ThinQ Refrigerator

GC-L237CLAV

550L Linear Compressor

GC-L267CLAV

700L French Door

Popular Previous Models

GC-L227CLAV

500L InstaView

GC-B509SLSV

500L Side-by-Side

GC-X257CLAV

650L Smart Refrigerator

GC-L217CLAV

450L Linear Compressor

Note: For models not listed here, please visit the LG Support Website for complete documentation.