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❑LIGHT THE PILO~ (continued)

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Heater Pilot Flame ~

4.Turn the OWN CONTROL knob to a setting above 200° E The pilot flame will increase in size and impinge on the temperatureresponse element. The oven burner will light in 3090 seconds.

The oven burner will operate until the set temperature is reached. The oven burner will continue to cycle on and off as necessary to maintain the oven at the temperature indicated by the OWN CONTROL knob.

❑CHECK IGNITION OF SURFACE BURNERS

Sudace Burner Ignition

Operation of all cooktop and oven burners should be checked after the pilots have been lighted (on some models) and range and gas supply lines have been carefully checked for leaks.

S~nding Pilot Models

Select a top burner knob and simultaneously push in and turn to HI position. The burner should light within a few seconds. Try each burner in succession until all burners have been checked.

Electric Ignition Models

Select a top burner knob and simultaneously push in and turn to LITE position. You will hear a snapping sound indicating proper operation of the spark module. Once the air has been purged from the supply lines, burners should light within 4 seconds. After burner lights, rotate knob out of the LITE position. Try each burner in succession until all burners have been checked.

Quali~ of Flames

me combustion quality of burner flames needs to be determined visually.

Hburner flames look like (A), call for service. Normal burner flames should look like (B) or (C), depending on the type of gas you use.

With LP gas, some yellow tipping on outer cones is normal.

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(C) Sofi blue tie~ Normal for natural gas

Oven Burner Ignition

Your oven is designed to operate quietly and automatically. To operate the oven, turn the OWN CONTROL knob to a setting above 200° R After 30-90 seconds, the oven burner will ignite and burn until the set temperature is reached. The oven burner will continue to cycle on and off as necessary to maintain the oven at the temperature indicated by the OWN CONTROL knob.

Electric ignition models require electrical power to operate. The oven cannot be lit during a power outige. Gas will not flow unless the glow bar is hot.

If the oven is in use when a power outage occurs, the burner will shut off and cannot be relit until power is restored.

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Contents Xl#TM Gas Range YOU NED Service ~LP US ~LP YOUFluorescent Eght btibs and safety valves on Men You Get Your RangeUsbg Your Range Loeat~ the range out of kitchen tra~ic pathWortant Safety ~STRUCTIONS Sutiace CookingMake sure the burners have ignited Excessive flame is hazardousWhen a pilot goes out on a model with standing Save T~SE ~STRUCTIONS5Baking, Brofiing and Roasting Cleating Your RangeFEATu~s of Your Range Page SU~ACE COO~G Electric Ignition ModelsStanding Pilot Models Surface Burner ControlsAfter Lighting a Burner Before Lighting a BurnerStanding Pilot Model How to Select Flame Size Top-of-Range CookwareWok Cooking Use of Stove Top GrillsTo Set the Timer To Change or Cancel the Timer SettingTo Display the Time of Day While the Timer Is Operating Clock Am TMRTimer Before Using Your OvenPower Outage USmG Your OWNOven Vents Oven ShelvesTo light the oven pilot To replace, place Shelf on Shelf support withDo It Yourse~-Adjust the Oven Thermostat US~G Your OvenShelf Positions Oven MoistureHow To Set Your Range For Baking Pan PlacementPreheating Oven ShelvesBA~G ROASTmG Frozen RoasbDual Shelf Cooking Questions and Answers ROAST~G GU~EHow to Broil BROmmGwUse of Aluminum Foil Questions & AnswersBROmmG G~E ~Gra’e Sealed Burner Assemblies on some modelsCAm Am CLEA~G Burner Heads on sealed burners only~dishwasherm ‘illedscoufingpadi fnecessq Cooktop Surface Oven BottomBurner Grates Oven bottom has a porcelain enamel finishCA~ Am CLEA~G Oven Light Bulb on some modelsBroiler Pan and Rack Control Panel and KnobsOven Door Oven Air VentsNever block the vents air openings of the range CAm Am CLEAN~G Glass SurfacesMetal Parts Painted SurfacesAir Adjustment Shutters for Oven Burners Removable Broiler Drawer on some modelsRemovable Storage Drawer on some models Removable Kick Panel on some modelsFor Your Safety Imwrtant Safety Instructions General Provide Adequate GAS Supply Confect the Range to GASConnect the Whge to GM IMPORTN-Please read carefilly Should haveWall receptacle CircuitELECTRl~L Connections Seal the Openings Light the Oven PilotOuter cones Check Ignition of Surface BurnersYeMow tips on Normal for LP gas Sofi blue tie~ Normal for natural gasPage To remove tie burner btifle on some models Installing IHEAHII.IIP Device Leveling the Range~~G Do not remove the pressure regulator from the range It is this regulatorTools Required Prepare Range for ConversionStraight out Burnercap~Opposite the burner electrode in each burner base For Models Equipped with Standing PilotsThermostat shaft. Turn To convert to U gas To convert to natird gasLoosen the spud about 2 turns Screwfull open position. WithHOW to Convert the Range for USE Convert TOP Burner ValvesYellow flames Aluminum foil being used improperly in ovenOven bottom not securely seated in position Oven controls not properly setQUESTIONS? USE this Problem Solver We’ll Be There Warranty

JGBS02EM, JGBS02PN, JGBS16GEP, JGBS04GPR, JGBS04PR specifications

General Electric (GE) has long been a leader in the home appliance sector, known for producing reliable and innovative products. The models JGSS05GES, JGSS05GER, JGBS15GER, JGBS12GER, and JGBS06ES exemplify their commitment to quality, efficiency, and advanced technology in the realm of gas cooking appliances.

The JGSS05GES and JGSS05GER are part of GE’s freestanding gas ranges, offering a combination of style and functionality. These models feature a modern stainless steel finish, providing a sleek and robust aesthetic that complements various kitchen designs. Equipped with powerful gas burners, they deliver precise heat control for various cooking methods, from simmering sauces to boiling water. Both models come with a large oven capacity, perfect for accommodating family meals or holiday gatherings. One of the standout features is the self-cleaning option, making maintenance easier for busy households.

The JGBS15GER and JGBS12GER models take versatility a step further with their continuous grates that allow for seamless movement of pots and pans across burners. This thoughtful design enhances stability and ease of use for cooks who frequently switch pans during meal preparation. Moreover, both models are designed with an electronic ignition system, ensuring reliable and quick startup without the ongoing hassle of matches or lighters.

Finally, the JGBS06ES model integrates additional energy-saving technologies that cater to environmentally conscious consumers. With its high-efficiency burners and insulation, the gas range minimizes energy consumption while maximizing performance.

All five ranges are equipped with easy-to-use controls, allowing users to fine-tune temperatures with precision. Furthermore, they incorporate GE’s commitment to safety, featuring child lock options and oven sensors that help prevent overheating.

These GE gas ranges exemplify a blend of modern features and classic reliability, making them ideal choices for any kitchen setting. Whether cooking for a crowd or preparing a simple meal, these models ensure both efficiency and quality, solidifying GE’s reputation as a trusted name in home cooking appliances.
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