GE JB988 owner manual Operating Instructions Safety, Troubleshooting

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Instructions

Care and cleaning of the range.

Operating Instructions Safety

Wire cover holder.

Oven Light Replacement

CAUTION: Before replacing your oven light bulb, disconnect the electrical power to the range at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel.

Be sure to let the light cover and bulb cool completely.

To remove the cover:

Hold a hand under the cover so it doesn’t fall when released. With fingers of the same hand, firmly push back the wire cover holder. Lift off the cover.

Do not remove any screws to remove the cover.

Replace bulb with a 40-watt appliance bulb.

To replace the cover:

Place it into groove of the light receptacle. Pull wire forward to the center of the cover until it snaps into place.

Connect electrical power to the range.

Care and Cleaning

Do not store a soiled broiler pan and grid anywhere in the range.

Broiler Pan and Grid

Do not clean the broiler pan or grid in a self- cleaning oven.

After broiling, remove the broiler pan from the oven. Remove the grid from the pan. Carefully pour out the grease from the pan into a proper container.

Wash and rinse the broiler pan and grid in hot water with a soap-filled or plastic scouring pad.

If food has burned on, sprinkle the grid with detergent while hot and cover with wet paper towels or a dishcloth. Soaking the pan will remove burned-on foods.

Both the broiler pan and grid may be cleaned with a commercial oven cleaner.

Both the broiler pan and grid can also be cleaned in a dishwasher.

Tips

Storage Drawer Removal (on some models)

To remove the drawer:

To replace the drawer:

Troubleshooting

Stop guide

Rail

Pull the drawer out until it stops.

Lift the front of the drawer until the stops clear the guides.

Remove the drawer.

Place the drawer rails on the guides.

Push the drawer back until it stops.

Lift the front of the drawer and push back until the stops clear the guides.

Lower the front of the drawer and push back until it closes.

Consumer Support

Oven Heating Elements

Do not clean the broil element. Any soil

On some models, the bake element is not

will burn off when the element is heated.

exposed and is under the oven floor. If spillovers,

Clean the oven floor with warm, soapy

residue or ash accumulate on the oven floor,

water.

wipe up before self-cleaning.

Wipe up heavy soil on the oven bottom.

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JB988 specifications

The GE JB988 is a cutting-edge kitchen appliance designed to elevate the cooking experience with its modern features and advanced technologies. This smart range combines the traditional aspects of a stove with innovative functionalities, ensuring that both amateur cooks and seasoned chefs can produce culinary masterpieces with ease.

One of the standout features of the GE JB988 is its dual-fuel capability. This means that it can utilize both gas and electric cooking methods, allowing users to choose the most efficient and effective heating option for their needs. The gas burners provide immediate heat for stovetop cooking, while the electric oven delivers consistent baking results, making this range extremely versatile.

The range comes equipped with Wi-Fi connectivity, enabling users to control their cooking from their smartphones or tablets. Through the GE Appliances app, users can preheat the oven, set timers, and monitor cooking progress, all from a distance. This feature not only adds convenience but also enhances the overall cooking experience, allowing for multitasking without the need to be tethered to the kitchen.

In terms of design, the GE JB988 boasts a sleek and modern aesthetic that can easily complement any kitchen decor. It features an oven with a self-cleaning function, reducing the hassle of maintenance and ensuring that the appliance remains in peak condition. Additionally, its spacious oven capacity accommodates multiple dishes, making it ideal for family meals or entertaining guests.

The range is also equipped with advanced cooking technologies, such as convection baking. This feature circulates hot air throughout the oven, promoting even cooking and browning, while reducing cooking times. The oven includes various cooking modes, including bake, broil, and roast, allowing users to experiment with different cooking methods to achieve their desired results.

Safety is another important aspect incorporated into the GE JB988. It is equipped with features like automatic shut-off and control lock, ensuring that users can cook with peace of mind.

In summary, the GE JB988 is an impressive dual-fuel range that combines modern technology with user-friendly design. Its Wi-Fi capabilities, convection baking, and self-cleaning features make it a must-have for anyone looking to enhance their cooking efficiency and kitchen aesthetics. Whether you’re preparing a simple weeknight dinner or an elaborate feast, the GE JB988 stands out as a reliable and stylish cooking solution.
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