IKEA LAGAN 504.901.19 Refrigerator instructions manual

The IKEA LAGAN 504.901.19 is a freestanding refrigerator with adjustable thermostat, removable glass shelves, vegetable crispers, door storage compartments, reversible door hinges, and energy-efficient operation. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting to Power 7. Using the Refrigerator 8. Energy Saving Tips 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Adjustable thermostat, removable glass shelves, vegetable crispers, door storage compartments, reversible door hinges.

Feature	Description
Adjustable thermostat	Controls cooling temperature (1-5 settings)
Removable glass shelves	Easy to clean and rearrange
Vegetable crispers	Separate compartments for fruits and vegetables
Door storage compartments	For bottles, jars, and small items
Reversible door hinges	Door can open from left or right side
Energy efficient	Low power consumption design
Adjustable feet	For leveling on uneven floors
Interior light	LED light for visibility
Freezer compartment	Top-mounted freezer with ice tray
Door open alarm	Audible alert if door left open

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable, level surface.

Remove all packaging materials and protective film.
Adjust feet to ensure refrigerator is level.
Ensure adequate ventilation space (at least 2 inches on sides and back).
If reversing door, follow hinge reversal instructions in manual.
Plug into dedicated electrical outlet.

WARNING! Refrigerator is heavy; use two people for moving. Ensure proper ventilation to prevent overheating.

First-Time Setup

After installation, allow refrigerator to stabilize before use.

Clean interior with mild soap and water, then dry thoroughly.
Set thermostat to middle setting (3).
Allow refrigerator to run empty for 2-3 hours before loading food.
Check that interior light turns on when door opens.
Adjust shelves to desired positions.

CAUTION! Do not place refrigerator near heat sources or in direct sunlight.

Specifications

Model: LAGAN 504.901.19
Type: Freestanding refrigerator with top freezer
Capacity: Total 10.6 cu. ft. (Refrigerator: 7.4 cu. ft., Freezer: 3.2 cu. ft.)
Energy Class: A+
Power Supply: 120V AC, 60Hz
Annual Energy Consumption: 250 kWh
Dimensions (HxWxD): 67" x 28" x 30"
Weight: 110 lbs
Refrigerant: R600a
Climate Class: SN-T (10°C to 43°C)

Controls and Settings

Thermostat control located inside refrigerator compartment.

Thermostat Settings: 1 (warmest) to 5 (coldest). Recommended setting: 3 for normal use.

Freezer Control: Separate dial for freezer temperature adjustment.

Door Alarm: Sounds if door left open for more than 2 minutes. Press any button to silence.

Energy Saving Mode: Available in settings menu (if equipped with digital display).

Connecting to Power

Use dedicated grounded electrical outlet.

Ensure voltage matches refrigerator requirements (120V).
Do not use extension cords or power strips.
Plug directly into wall outlet.
Ensure proper grounding.

Tip: Use voltage stabilizer if power fluctuations are common in your area.

Using the Refrigerator

Proper loading ensures optimal cooling and energy efficiency.

Allow hot food to cool before placing in refrigerator.
Cover liquids and foods to prevent odor transfer.
Do not overload shelves; allow air circulation.
Use vegetable crispers for fruits and vegetables.
Regularly check expiration dates and remove spoiled food.
Defrost freezer when ice buildup exceeds 1/4 inch.
Clean condenser coils every 6 months for efficiency.

WARNING! Do not store flammable substances or aerosols in refrigerator.

Energy Saving Tips

Set thermostat to recommended setting (3). Keep door closed as much as possible. Ensure door seals are clean and tight. Allow hot food to cool before refrigerating. Defrost regularly. Position away from heat sources. Keep condenser coils clean.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use mild soap and water for interior and exterior. Clean door seals with soft cloth. Defrost freezer when ice buildup exceeds 1/4 inch. Clean condenser coils with vacuum every 6 months.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or sharp objects. Never pour water directly on refrigerator.

Regulatory Information

Complies with UL standards for household refrigerators. Energy Star certified where applicable. Manufactured to IKEA quality and safety standards. For support, visit www.ikea.com or contact IKEA customer service at 1-888-888-4532.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Refrigerator not cooling	Thermostat setting/plug	Check thermostat setting; ensure plugged in; check circuit breaker.
Excessive frost in freezer	Door seal/defrost	Check door seal; defrost freezer; ensure door closes properly.
Loud noise	Leveling/objects	Ensure refrigerator is level; check for objects touching back.
Water leakage	Drain tube/defrost	Check drain tube for blockage; defrost if ice blocking drain.
Light not working	Bulb/door switch	Replace LED bulb; check door switch mechanism.
Door alarm sounds	Door open	Close door properly; check for obstructions.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes, then plug back in.

Service: 1-888-888-4532; www.ikea.com