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BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE…

 

 

 

(continued)

 

 

 

 

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

 

 

 

OVEN WILL NOT WORK

• Plug on range is not completely inserted in the electrical outlet.

 

• The circuit breaker in your house has been tripped, or a fuse has been blown.

 

• Oven controls not properly set.

 

• Door left in locked position after cleaning.

 

 

OVEN TEMPERATURE

• The OVEN TEMP knob needs adjustment. See the Adjust the Oven

TOO HOT OR TOO COLD

Thermostat—Do It Yourself section.

 

 

FOOD DOES NOT ROAST

• Oven controls not properly set. See the Baking or Roasting section.

OR BAKE PROPERLY

• Shelf position is not correct.

 

 

• Incorrect cookware or cookware of improper size is being used.

 

• Oven thermostat needs adjustment. See the Adjust the Oven Thermostat—

 

Do It Yourself section.

 

• Clock not set correctly.

 

• Aluminum foil used improperly in the oven.

 

• Oven bottom not securely seated in position.

 

 

FOOD DOES NOT

• Oven controls not properly set. See the Broiling section.

BROIL PROPERLY

• Oven door and/or broiler drawer not closed.

 

 

• Improper shelf position being used. See the Broiling section.

 

• Food is being cooked on a hot pan.

 

• Cookware is not suited for broiling.

 

• Aluminum foil used on the broiler pan grid has not been fitted properly

 

and slit as recommended.

 

• Oven bottom not securely seated in position.

 

 

OVEN WILL NOT

• Oven temperature is too high to set self-clean operation. Allow the range to cool

SELF CLEAN

to room temperature and reset the controls.

 

• Door latch handle not moved all the way to the right.

 

 

OVEN NOT CLEAN AFTER

• Oven controls not set properly. Review Operating the Self-Cleaning Oven section.

CLEAN CYCLE

• Heavily soiled oven requires 31⁄2 to 4 hours of cleaning time.

 

• Heavy spillovers should be cleaned up before starting clean cycle.

 

 

OVEN DOOR

• Turn the OVEN SET knob to OFF. Allow the oven to cool and

ACCIDENTALLY LOCKED

then unlatch the door.

WHILE BAKING

 

 

 

OVEN DOOR WILL

• Oven must cool below locking temperature. Do not lock the door with

NOT UNLOCK

door latch except when using self-clean feature or the oven may lock.

 

 

STRONG ODOR

• Improper air/gas ratio in oven. Adjust oven burner air shutter.

 

• An odor from the insulation around the oven liner is normal for the first few

 

times oven is used. This is temporary.

If you need more help…call, toll free: GE Answer Center®

800.626.2000

consumer information service

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Contents Your Range If YOU Need Service Help US Help YOU…Important Safety Instructions When You Get Your RangeUsing Your Range Surface Cooking Always heat fat slowly, and watch as it heatsSave These Instructions Self-Cleaning OvenClean only parts listed in this Use and Care Guide Baking, Broiling and RoastingFeatures of Your Range RGB745 shownOven Light On/Off Switch on some models Cooktop Air Vents Feature Index ExplainedClock and Minute Timer Oven SET KnobHOW does this Cooktop Compare To Your OLD ONE? Surface CookingLighting Instructions Before Lighting a Burner How to Select Flame SizeSurface Burner Controls After Lighting a BurnerTop-of-Range Cookware Features of Your Oven Controls Oven SET Control KnobOven Temp Control Knob Press the Timer ON/OFF pad Features of Your Oven Controls Clock and TimerClock and Timer with Press Pads Amount of time on the timerAt the end of the set time, a buzzer sounds to tell Clock and Minute Timer with Dials on some modelsAutomatic Oven Timers with Dials on some models Here’s what you doUsing Your Oven Shelf Positions Oven VentsOven Shelves Shelves are designed with stop-locks so whenBaking How to Set Your Range for BakingPan Placement PreheatingPies Baking GuidesCookies Aluminum Foil CakesTimed Baking How to Time BakeHow to Set Immediate Start and Automatic Stop To set the clock, first pressCan I use the minute timer during oven cooking? How to Set Delay Start and Automatic StopQuestions and Answers Quick ReminderAdjust the Oven Thermostat To Adjust the ThermostatDual Shelf Cooking Roasting. The latch is used for self-cleaning onlyRoasting Use of Aluminum FoilWhy is my roast crumbling when I try to carve it? Roasting GuideFrozen Roasts Oven door should be closed during broiling Why are my meats not turning out as brown as they should?Broiling Should I salt the meat before broiling?Broiling Guide Oven door must be closed during broilingOperating the SELF-CLEANING Oven Before a Clean CycleAfter a Clean Cycle How to Set the Oven for CleaningHow to Set the Amount of Cleaning Time Models with press padsHow to Delay Start of Cleaning To Stop a Clean Cycle all modelsCare and Cleaning Sealed Burner Assemblies on some modelsYou should clean Surface burners Routinely, especially Standard Twin Burners on some modelsAfter bad spillovers Burner Grates Cooktop SurfaceOven Bottom Inside of the door Lift-Off Oven DoorBroiler Pan and Grid Outside of the doorOven Light Replacement on some models Control Panel and KnobsRemovable Storage Drawer on some models Oven Air Vents Removable Kick Panel on some modelsRemovable Broiler Drawer on some models Installation Instructions For Your SafetyImportant Safety Instructions General Provide Adequate GAS Supply Connect the Range to GASConnect the Range to GAS Rigid Pipe Hookup for Models Equipped with Sealed BurnersElectrical Requirements Electrical Connections on some modelsGrounding Extension Cord CautionsElectrical Connections Electric DisconnectSurface Burner Ignition Seal the OpeningsCheck Ignition of Surface Burners Quality of FlamesTo remove the oven bottom Installing the ANTI-TIP Device Leveling the RangePrepare Range for Conversion Converting to LP GAS Sealed Burner models onlyTools Required Convert the Pressure RegulatorConverting Surface Burners Orifice Spuds for Converting to LP GasOrifice Spuds for Converting to Natural Gas To convert to LP gas Convert the Oven Burner OrificesOven Burner To convert to natural gas, loosen the spud about 2 turnsCheck for Leaks Convert AIR Adjustment ShutterAdjust LOW Flame Settings Check Quality of FlamesConverting to LP GAS Standard Twin Burner models only NATFor LP gas, loosen Top Burner Orifice Drill Size ColorTo convert to natural gas, loosen the spud To convert to natural gasAdjust LOW Flame Setting Check Quality of Flames Adjust the Surface Burner PilotsInstallation Instructions Page QUESTION? Before YOU Call for SERVICE… Problem Possible CauseDo It Yourself section We’ll Be There Warranty

RGB744 specifications

The Hotpoint RGB744 is a versatile and efficient freestanding gas range designed to meet the needs of modern kitchens. With its combination of advanced features, modern design, and reliable performance, it has become a popular choice for home cooks who appreciate functionality and style.

One of the main features of the Hotpoint RGB744 is its four-burner cooktop. The burners come in different sizes and output levels, allowing users to easily accommodate various cooking techniques. Whether you’re boiling, simmering, or searing, the burners provide the necessary heat to accomplish any culinary task. The range also includes a powerful center burner, perfect for larger pots and pans, making it an excellent choice for families or those who enjoy entertaining.

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Another key aspect of the Hotpoint RGB744 is its design. The sleek stainless steel finish and ergonomic controls make it an attractive addition to any kitchen decor. The range's intuitive knobs and front-mounted controls enhance usability, allowing for effortless adjustments while cooking.

Safety is always a priority in kitchen appliances, and the Hotpoint RGB744 includes several features to ensure safe cooking. The range includes a flame failure device, which automatically shuts off the gas supply if the flame goes out, providing peace of mind to users.

The Hotpoint RGB744 also prioritizes energy efficiency. Its gas burners are designed to deliver maximum heat with minimal energy consumption, making it an eco-conscious option for households looking to reduce their environmental footprint.

In summary, the Hotpoint RGB744 stands out for its combination of performance, style, and safety. With its powerful burners, spacious oven, and user-friendly features, it caters to both novice cooks and seasoned chefs. Whether preparing a simple weeknight meal or an elaborate feast, the Hotpoint RGB744 is a reliable tool that enhances the cooking experience.
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