Normal operating sounds.

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Newer appliances sound different from older appliances. Modern appliances 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 appliance and you may

hear a high-pitched hum or pulsating sound while

 

This happens when the appliance is first plugged in,

it is operating.

 

when the doors are opened frequently or when large

■ Sometimes the appliance runs for an extended period,

 

amounts of beverages are added to the appliance.

 

The fans help maintain desired temperatures.

especially when the doors are opened frequently.

 

 

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

■ You may hear a whooshing sound when the doors close.

■

 

fans come on in order to cool the appliance.

This is due to pressure equalizing within the appliance.

 

■ The fans change speeds in order to provide optimal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cooling and energy savings.

 

 

 

 

 

CLICKS, POPS,

 

WATER SOUNDS

CRACKS and CHIRPS

 

 

■ You may hear cracking or popping sounds when

 

 

the appliance is first plugged in. This happens as

■

The flow of refrigerant through the appliance cooling

the appliance cools to the correct temperature.

 

coils may make a gurgling noise like boiling water.

■ Expansion and contraction of cooling coils during and

 

■

A water dripping noise may occur as water from the

after defrost can cause a cracking or popping sound.

 

evaporator flows into the drain pan.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

■ Closing the door may cause a gurgling sound due

 

 

 

 

 

 

to pressure equalization.

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GE PCR06WATSS, PCR06BATSS Normal operating sounds, Operating, Fans come on in order to cool the appliance
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PCR06WATSS, PCR06BATSS specifications

The GE PCR06BATSS and PCR06WATSS are advanced refrigerators designed to enhance the modern kitchen experience with their cutting-edge features and technologies. Both models belong to GE’s Profile series, known for their high efficiency, innovative designs, and user-friendly functionalities.

One of the standout features of the GE PCR06BATSS is its ability to provide superior cooling performance while minimizing energy consumption. This model is equipped with a robust inverter compressor that adjusts the cooling levels based on the needs of the contents inside, ensuring consistent temperatures while using less energy. This not only promotes sustainability but also translates to cost savings for consumers.

The design of the PCR06BATSS incorporates a sleek stainless steel finish that adds a contemporary edge to any kitchen decor. The unit's external water and ice dispenser offers convenience without compromising on style. Users can enjoy fresh, filtered water and ice cubes directly from the refrigerator door, making it an ideal choice for families and entertainers alike.

In contrast, the GE PCR06WATSS features a beautiful white exterior that seamlessly blends into various kitchen styles. This refrigerator also shares the advanced cooling technology found in its counterpart, ensuring that food remains fresh for longer periods. Both models include adjustable shelving, providing flexibility for organizing food items according to individual needs.

Integrated smart technology is another common trait of these GE models. They can be easily connected to Wi-Fi, allowing users to monitor and control settings remotely through their smartphones. Notifications about temperature fluctuations or filter replacement can enhance user convenience and offer peace of mind.

Moreover, both the PCR06BATSS and PCR06WATSS are designed with an efficient airflow system, promoting even cooling in all compartments. Humidity-controlled crisper drawers help keep fruits and vegetables fresh, preserving their texture and taste.

In summary, the GE PCR06BATSS and PCR06WATSS represent the perfect marriage of style, convenience, and technology. With features that promote energy efficiency, advanced cooling systems, and easy access to water and ice, these refrigerators are excellent choices for the modern household looking for reliability and performance. Whether selecting the stainless steel or white finish, consumers can enjoy enhanced functionality and aesthetic appeal that elevate their kitchen experience.
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