GE JBP81 A number, Or letter flash, Display goes blank, Display flashes, Unable to get, Vent

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Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions

Before You Call For Service…

Troubleshooting Tips

Problem

 

Possible Causes

What To Do

 

 

 

 

 

“F— and a number

 

You have a function

Press the CLEAR/OFF pad. Put the oven back into

or letter” flash

 

error code.

operation.

in the display

 

 

 

 

 

If the function code repeats.

Disconnect all power to the range for at least 30

 

 

 

 

 

 

seconds and then reconnect power. If the function

 

 

 

 

error code repeats, call for service.

 

 

 

 

On self-cleaning models, if a function error code

 

 

 

 

appears during the self-cleaning cycle, check the oven

 

 

 

 

door latch. The latch may have been moved, if only

 

 

 

 

slightly, from the locked position. Make sure the latch

 

 

 

 

is moved to the right as far as it will go. Press the

 

 

 

 

CLEAR/OFF pad. Allow the oven to cool for one hour.

 

 

 

 

Put the oven back into operation.

 

 

 

 

Display goes blank

 

A fuse in your home may be

Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.

 

 

blown or the circuit

 

 

 

breaker tripped.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The clock is turned off

See the Using the clock and timer section.

 

 

from showing in the display.

 

 

 

 

 

Display flashes

 

Power failure.

Reset the clock.

 

 

 

 

Unable to get the

 

Oven control pads were

The BAKE and BROIL HI/LO pads must be pressed

display to show “SF”

 

not pressed properly.

at the same time and held for 3 seconds.

 

 

 

 

Power outage,

 

Power outage or surge.

Reset the clock. If the oven was in use, you must reset

clock flashes

 

 

 

it by pressing the CLEAR/OFF pad, setting the clock

 

 

 

 

and resetting any cooking function.

 

 

 

 

“Burning” or “oily”

 

This is normal in a new

To speed the process, set a self-clean cycle for a

odor emitting from

 

oven and will disappear

minimum of 3 hours. See the Using the self-

the vent

 

in time.

cleaning oven section.

 

 

 

 

Strong odor

 

An odor from the insulation

This is temporary.

 

 

around the inside of the

 

 

 

oven is normal for the first

 

 

 

few times the oven is used.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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