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Normal Operating Sounds, The following are normal sounds you may hear - drain pump

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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Normal Operating Sounds The following are normal sounds you may hear: Sound Description Repeated starting and • The HydroWash™ action spins the wash basket in one direction, then pauses and spins in stopping the opposite direction to clean your items. Sound of water being added after the washer has already been operating • The washer adapts to the load size and type to add more water to the cycle as needed. • The wash load may be unbalanced. If the washer senses that the load is unbalanced, it will stop and refill to redistribute the load. • The washer may be diluting laundry additives to add to the wash load. Clicking sound during the wash cycle • The washer will make a series of clicking noises as it changes the cleaning mode. High-pitched noise during • The wash basket spins faster to remove moisture from the load. the spin cycle Water flushing sound • The washer is diluting laundry additives to add to the wash load. Wash Boost additives are dispensed during presoak. Detergent is dispensed at the beginning of the wash cycle. Bleach is dispensed during the main wash. Fabric softener is dispensed during the final rinse. Humming noise during • The pump is operating to remove water from the basket. draining Pinging noise during the • The washer has special rinse features to remove detergent residue from the load after the spin or rinse cycle main wash cycle. Water sloshing sound when washer is turned off and tub is rotated • A liquid in the balance ring around the wash basket helps the basket spin smoothly. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 19

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The following are normal sounds you may hear:
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Sound
Description
Repeated starting and
The HydroWash
action spins the wash basket in one direction, then pauses and spins in
stopping
the opposite direction to clean your items.
Sound of water being
The washer adapts to the load size and type to add more water to the cycle as needed.
added after the washer
The wash load may be unbalanced. If the washer senses that the load is unbalanced, it will
has already been
stop and refill to redistribute the load.
operating
The washer may be diluting laundry additives to add to the wash load.
Clicking sound during
The washer will make a series of clicking noises as it changes the cleaning mode.
the wash cycle
High-pitched noise during
The wash basket spins faster to remove moisture from the load.
the spin cycle
Water flushing sound
The washer is diluting laundry additives to add to the wash load. Wash Boost additives
are dispensed during presoak. Detergent is dispensed at the beginning of the wash cycle.
Bleach is dispensed during the main wash. Fabric softener is dispensed during the final
rinse.
Humming noise during
The pump is operating to remove water from the basket.
draining
Pinging noise during the
The washer has special rinse features to remove detergent residue from the load after the
spin or rinse cycle
main wash cycle.
Water sloshing sound
A liquid in the balance ring around the wash basket helps the basket spin smoothly.
when washer is turned
off and tub is rotated
Normal Operating Sounds