26 OPERATION
Water Dispenser
Using the Water Dispenser
Press the dispenser paddle
container to dispense water.
CAUTION
• Keep children away from the dispenser. Children
may play with or damage the controls.
• If 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.
NOTE
• The first 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.
• 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 dispenser. A container with a very small
opening should be held as close to the dispenser
as possible to avoid spilling.
Cleaning the Water Outlet
Wipe the water outlet
lint free cloth as it may get dirty easily.
NOTE
• Lint from a cloth may adhere to the outlets.
with a glass or other
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Cleaning the Dispenser Tray
Wipe the entire area with a damp cloth. The
dispenser tray may become wet easily due to
spilled water.
Automatic Icemaker
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 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.