GE JB968 Problem, Possible Causes, What To Do, See the Adjust the oven thermostat-Do it yourself

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Problem

 

Possible Causes

What To Do

 

 

 

 

 

Food does not bake

 

Oven controls improperly set.

See the Using the oven section.

or roast properly

 

 

 

 

 

Rack position is incorrect

See the Using the oven section.

 

 

 

 

or the rack is not level.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Incorrect cookware or

See the Using the oven section.

 

 

cookware of improper

 

 

 

size being used.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oven thermostat needs

See the Adjust the oven thermostat—Do it yourself!

 

 

adjustment.

section.

 

 

 

 

Food does not

 

Oven controls improperly set.

Make sure you touch the BROIL HI/LO pad.

broil properly

 

 

 

 

 

Improper rack position

See the Broiling Guide.

 

 

 

 

being used.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cookware not suited

Use the broiling pan and grid that came with your range.

 

 

for broiling.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The probe is plugged into the

Unplug and remove the probe from the oven.

 

 

outlet in the oven.

 

 

 

(on some models)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aluminum foil used on the

See the Using the oven section.

 

 

the broiling pan and grid has

 

 

 

not been fitted properly and

 

 

 

slit as recommended.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In some areas the power

Preheat the broil element for 10 minutes.

 

 

(voltage) may be low.

Broil for the longest period of time recommended in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the Broiling Guide.

 

 

 

 

Oven temperature

 

Oven thermostat

See the Adjust the oven thermostat—Do it yourself!

too hot or too cold

 

needs adjustment.

section.

 

 

 

 

Storage drawer

 

Rear drawer support is

Reposition the drawer. See the Storage Drawer

is crooked

 

on top of the guide rail.

Removal instructions in the Care and cleaning of your

 

 

 

 

range section.

 

 

 

 

Check to make sure drawer is properly seated

 

 

 

 

if removed.

 

 

 

 

Storage drawer

 

Power cord may be

Reposition the drawer and power cord. See the

won’t close

 

obstructing drawer

Storage Drawer Removal instructions in the Care and

 

 

in the lower back

cleaning of your range section.

 

 

of the range.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rear drawer support is

Reposition the drawer. See the Storage Drawer

 

 

on top of the guide rail.

Removal instructions in the Care and cleaning of your

 

 

 

 

range section.

 

 

 

 

 

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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support

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Contents Owner’s Manual ge.comModel # Serial # 49-80361 11-05 JRIMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USINGSAFETY PRECAUTIONS Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety InstructionsSupport Safety InstructionsCOOK MEAT AND POULTRY THOROUGHLY… Cleaning the glass cooktop section Safety InstructionsRADIANT SURFACE UNITS Cleaning SELF-CLEANING UPPER OVENOVEN LOWER OVEN DRAWER on some modelsConsumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions SafetyAbout the radiant surface units InstructionsTroubleshooting Tips SafetyInstructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning ConsumerTips Care and Cleaning Using the surface units-Touch pad-controlled modelsConsumer Support Troubleshooting Surface Unit Cook SettingsInstructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer SupportPrecise Warm Feature SafetyInstructions Safety Using the surface units-Knob-controlled modelsTips Care and Cleaning Operating Consumer Support TroubleshootingUsing the Warming Zone on some models Instructions Operating Instructions Care and CleaningTroubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Using the oven controlsConsumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Oven Control, Clock and Timer Features and SettingsSafety Instructions Operating Instructions Oven Control, Clock and Timer Features and SettingsCare and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Aluminum Foil Preheating and Pan PlacementBefore you begin… Angel food cakeHow to Set the Upper Oven for Broiling Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer SupportInstructions Operating Broiling GuideSafety Instructions Using the timed baking and roasting features. on some modelsand Cleaning Operating Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips CareHow to Set the Upper Oven For Baking/Roasting When Using the Probe Using the probe. on some modelsYou can use the Kitchen Timer even though while using the probeCleaning Operating Instructions Using the clock, kitchen timer and control lockoutTo Set the Kitchen Timer To Reset the Kitchen TimerTroubleshooting Tips Adjust the upper oven thermostat-Do it yourselfTo Adjust the Thermostat SafetyCleaning Operating Instructions Safety Using the lower oven drawer. on some modelsWhen Using the Lower Oven Drawer Warm Setting Tips Care andand Cleaning Troubleshooting Using the convection oven. on some modelsInstructions Operating Instructions CareHow to Set the Upper Oven for Convection Baking or Roasting Troubleshooting Tips Care and CleaningConvection Roast Cookware for Convection CookingSafety Instructions Using the timed features for convection cookingInstructions Never leave your probe inside the oven during a self-cleaning cycle Using the convection ovenConvection Roasting Guide Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and Using the proofing and warming featuresHow to Set the Upper Oven For Proofing on some models How to Set the Upper Oven For Warming on some modelsCleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Using the self-cleaning upper ovenBefore a Clean Cycle How to Set the Upper Oven for CleaningHow to Delay the Start of Cleaning Operating Instructions SafetyAfter a Clean Cycle Operating Instructions Special features of your oven control12-Hour Shutdown Fahrenheit or Celsius Temperature SelectionOperating Instructions Safety Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and CleaningTone Volume possible volume levelsAuto Recipe Conversion Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer SupportInstructions Operating Operating Instructions Safety Using the Sabbath featureTroubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning How to Exit the Sabbath FeatureCare and Cleaning Care and cleaning of the rangeHow to Remove Protective Shipping Film and Packaging Tape Tips Consumer SupportCleaning the Oven Door Cleaning Operating Instructions SafetyLift-Off Oven Door Do not lift the door by the handleNOTE Allow lower oven drawer to cool before removing pan Removable Lower Oven Drawer PanCare and Cleaning Operating Instructions SafetyTroubleshooting Oven Light ReplacementSafety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and CleaningOven Racks and Convection Roasting Rack Stainless Steel Surfaces on some modelsNormal Daily Use Cleaning Cleaning the glass cooktopBurned-On Residue Heavy, Burned-On ResidueInstructions Care and Glass surface-potential for permanent damageMetal Marks and Scratches Rubber-like SealProblem Before you call for service…Possible Causes What To DoRemoval instructions in the Care and cleaning of your See the Adjust the oven thermostat-Do it yourselfcleaning of your range section See the Broiling Guideopen after a clean cycle Oven will not self-cleanOven not clean after a See the Range lockout or Control lockout section See the Special features of your oven control sectionExcessive condensation Drawer does not slideLower oven drawer or Warranty Registration Department P.O. 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