GE 23, 25, 26 Normal operating sounds, Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation

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Normal operating sounds.

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Newer refrigerators sound different from older refrigerators. Modern refrigerators have more features and use newer technology.

Do you hear what I hear? These sounds are normal.

 

 

 

...HUMMM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WHOOSH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The new high efficiency compressor may run faster

You may hear the fans spinning at high speeds.

and longer than your old refrigerator and you may

hear a high-pitched hum or pulsating sound while

This happens when the refrigerator is first plugged in,

it is operating.

when the doors are opened frequently or when a large

Sometimes the refrigerator runs for an extended period,

amount of food is added to the refrigerator or freezer

compartments. The fans are helping to maintain the

especially when the doors are opened frequently. This

correct temperatures.

means that the Frost Guardfeature is working to prevent

freezer burn and improve food preservation.

If either door is open for over 3 minutes, you may hear

You may hear a whooshing sound when the doors close.

the fans come on in order to cool the light bulbs.

The fans change speeds in order to provide optimal

This is due to pressure equalizing within the refrigerator.

 

 

 

 

 

cooling and energy savings.

 

 

 

 

 

You may hear the fans running after selecting

 

 

 

 

 

QuickFreezeor one of the CustomCoolsettings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLICKS, POPS,

 

 

WATER SOUNDS

CRACKS and CHIRPS

 

 

 

 

You may hear cracking or popping sounds when

 

 

 

 

the refrigerator is first plugged in. This happens as

The flow of refrigerant through the freezer cooling coils

the refrigerator cools to the correct temperature.

may make a gurgling noise like boiling water.

 

 

 

 

 

Electronic dampers click open and closed to provide

Water dropping on the defrost heater can cause a

optimal cooling and energy savings.

sizzling, popping or buzzing sound during the defrost

 

 

 

 

 

The compressor may cause a clicking or chirping

cycle.

sound when attempting to restart (this could take

A water dripping noise may occur during the defrost

up to 5 minutes).

cycle as ice melts from the evaporator and flows into

 

 

 

 

 

The electronic control board may cause a clicking

the drain pan.

sound when relays activate to control refrigerator

Closing the door may cause a gurgling sound due to

components.

pressure equalization.

 

 

 

 

 

Expansion and contraction of cooling coils during and

 

 

 

 

after defrost can cause a cracking or popping sound.

 

 

For additional information on normal

 

On models with an icemaker, after an icemaking cycle,

 

 

icemaker and dispenser operating sounds,

 

you may hear the ice cubes dropping into the ice

 

 

see the About the automatic icemaker

 

bucket.

 

 

and About the ice and water dispenser

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sections.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions

Instructions

Installation

Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support

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Contents Write the model and serial numbers here Model # Serial # Ge.comSafety Instructions Safety PrecautionsGe.com RefrigerantsBefore You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or FreezerOperating Instructions HOW to Connect ElectricitySupport About the temperature controlsInstructions Installation InstructionsAbout TurboCool About Set FeaturesSafety Instructions Installation Instructions TipsHow to Remove and Replace the Drawer How to UseConsumer Support CustomCool ChartHow to Use the Beverage Center LCD models only About CustomCool.on some modelsAbout the water filter About QuickFreeze.on some modelsQuickSpace Shelf About the shelves and binsRefrigerator Door Bins and Freezer Door Tilt-Out Bins Slide-Out Spillproof ShelfFixed Freezer Shelves Tips Consumer SupportFreezer Baskets Slide-Out Freezer ShelvesRefrigerator Doors Operating Instructions Safety InstructionsInstallation Instructions About the refrigerator doorsAbout crisper removal Safety Instructions Operating InstructionsAbout the crispers and pans Special note about dispenser models Operating Instructions SafetyAbout the automatic icemaker Automatic IcemakerAbout the ice and water dispenser. on some models Cleaning the Inside Care and cleaning of the refrigeratorInstallation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Cleaning the OutsidePreparing to Move SafetyBehind the Refrigerator Preparing for VacationOperating Instructions Replacing the light bulbs″ 19 mm or Raised Panel Trim kits and decorator panelsPanels less than 1/4 ″ 6 mm thick Freezer Panel Without Dispenser Installation Instructions23‘ Dimensions for Custom Wood Panels 25‘ CustomStyle Dimensions for Custom Wood PanelsAttach the Top Trim on the Freezer and Fresh Food Doors Inserting the door panelsInsert the Freezer Panel and Fresh Food Panel Insert the Bottom Freezer Panel on dispenser modelsThese pieces are tucked inside the refrigerator door handle Install the Side TrimPreparation Water Supply to the Icemaker Before YOU BeginRemove the Base Grille Moving the RefrigeratorRemove the Freezer Door Disconnect the Power Coupling on some modelsRemove the Refrigerator Door Remove the Freezer DoorLift the refrigerator door up and off the bottom hinge Replacing the DoorsClearances Dimensions and SpecificationsRefrigerator Location Plug in the Refrigerator Turn on the Water SupplyLevel the Doors PUT the Refrigerator in PlaceLevel the Refrigerator Start the Icemaker Replace the Base GrilleSET the Controls What YOU will Need Drill the Hole for the Valve Shut OFF the Main Water SupplyChoose the Valve Location Connect the Tubing to the Valve Fasten the Shutoff ValveTighten the Pipe Clamp Route the TubingNormal operating sounds Safety Instructions Operating Instructions InstallationTroubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Slight vibration is normal Before you call for service…Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Refrigerator does not operateConnected Is warm Is first installed Water dispenser has not beenLast setting was Crushed Setting. This is normalOperating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Tubing and refrigerant What is covered How Long Warranted Parts LabourCompressor Evaporator, condenserWhat GE Will Not Cover Operating Instructions Safety InstructionsGE Will Replace Special Notices Performance Data SheetOperating Specifications General Installation/Operation/Maintenance RequirementsName Address City State Zip Signature Date We’ll Cover Any Appliance. Anywhere. Anytime Consumer Product Ownership Registration Safety Instructions Operating Instructions
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