GE JBP90 owner manual Before You Call For Service…, Problem Possible Causes What To Do

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Before You Call For Service…

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Troubleshooting Tips

Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service.

Problem

 

Possible Causes

What To Do

 

 

 

 

 

Surface units will not

 

Improper cookware

Use pans which are flat and match the diameter of

maintain a rolling boil

 

being used.

the surface unit selected.

or cooking is not

 

 

 

 

fast enough

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Surface units do

 

A fuse in your home may be

Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.

not work properly

 

blown or the circuit breaker

 

 

 

tripped.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cooktop controls

Check to see the correct control is set for the surface

 

 

improperly set.

unit you are using.

 

 

 

 

 

Scratches (may appear

 

Incorrect cleaning

Scratches are not removable. Tiny scratches will become

as cracks) on cooktop

 

methods being used.

less visible in time as a result of cleaning.

glass surface

 

Cookware with rough bottoms

To avoid scratches, use the recommended cleaning

 

 

being used or coarse particles

procedures. Make sure bottoms of cookware are clean

 

 

(salt or sand) were between

before use, and use cookware with smooth bottoms.

 

 

the cookware and the surface

 

 

 

of the cooktop.

 

 

 

Cookware has been slid

 

 

 

across the cooktop surface.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Areas of discoloration

 

Food spillovers not cleaned

See the Cleaning the glass cooktop section.

on the cooktop

 

before next use.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hot surface on a model

This is normal. The surface may appear discolored

 

 

with a light colored

when it is hot. This is temporary and will disappear

 

 

glass cooktop.

as the glass cools.

 

 

 

 

 

Plastic melted

 

Hot cooktop came into

See the Glass surface–potential for permanent damage

to the surface

 

contact with plastic placed

section in the Cleaning the glass cooktop section.

 

 

on the hot cooktop.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pitting (or indentation)

 

Hot sugar mixture spilled

Call a qualified technician for replacement.

of the cooktop

 

on the cooktop.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Frequent cycling

 

Improper cookware

Use only flat cookware to minimize cycling.

off and on of

 

being used.

 

surface units

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oven light does

 

Light bulb is loose or defective. Tighten or replace the bulb.

not work

 

 

 

 

 

Switch operating

Call for service.

 

 

 

 

light is broken.

 

 

 

 

 

Oven will not work

 

Plug on range is not completely

Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properly

 

 

inserted in the electrical outlet.

grounded outlet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

A fuse in your home may be

Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.

blown or the circuit breaker tripped.

Oven controls improperly set. See the Using the oven section.

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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support

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Contents Write the model and serial numbers here Model # Serial # GEAppliances.comAll ranges can tip and injury could result GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions Operating InstructionsConsumer Cook Meat and Poultry THOROUGHLY…Surface Units Care OvenSafety Using the surface unitsCare and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer SupportTips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety InstructionsTroubleshooting Consumer SupportTips Consumer Support Selecting types of cookwareConsumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Using the oven controlsSpecial features of your oven control Troubleshooting TipsConsumer Support Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and CleaningUsing Convection Conversion InstructionsCare and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Using the Sabbath FeatureHow to Exit the Sabbath Feature Safety InstructionsPreheating and Pan Placement Troubleshooting TipsBefore you begin… Aluminum FoilHow to Set the Oven for Broiling SafetyInstructions Operating Broiling GuideTips Care Using the clock and timerHow to Set an Immediate Start and Automatic Stop Using the timed baking and roasting featuresHow to Set a Delayed Start and Automatic Stop SupportDo not store the probe in the oven Using the probe. on some modelsConvection Bake Using the convection ovenConvection Roast Adapting Recipes…Paper and Plastic How to Set the Oven for Convection Baking or RoastingMetal and Glass Multi-Shelf BakingInstructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer SupportMeats Convection Roasting GuideOperating Instructions Care and Cleaning Using the timed features for convection bakingSafety Instructions Adjust the oven thermostat-Do it yourselfTo Adjust the Thermostat Type of margarine will affect baking performanceUsing the self-cleaning oven Before a Clean CycleHow to Set the Oven for Cleaning How to Delay the Start of Cleaning After a Clean CycleSafety Instructions Care and cleaning of the rangeOperating TipsTips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Consumer Support TroubleshootingLift-Off Oven Door Instructions Operating Instructions Oven Light ReplacementBroiler Pan & Grid Storage Drawer RemovalConsumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care Instructions SafetyStainless Steel Surfaces on some models Painted SurfacesNormal Daily Use Cleaning Cleaning the glass cooktopBurned-On Residue Heavy, Burned-On ResidueCooktop Seal Metal Marks and ScratchesDamage from Sugary Spills and Melted Plastic To Order PartsProblem Possible Causes What To Do Before You Call For Service…Food does not bake Oven temperatureOr roast properly Food does notSee the Using the clock and timer section Clock and timer doSee the Using the self-cleaning oven section During a clean cycleSee the Special features of your oven control section Control signals afterPower outage Or start timeWe’ll Cover Any Appliance. Anywhere. Anytime Consumer Product Ownership Registration GE Will Provide GE Electric Range WarrantyWhat GE Will Not Cover Warrantor General Electric Company. Louisville, KYParts and Accessories Schedule ServiceConsumer Support GE Appliances Website Real Life Design Studio

JBP90 specifications

The GE JBP90 is a versatile and efficient range that embodies modern design and advanced technology, perfect for any home cook. This appliance offers a blend of features that enhance cooking convenience while delivering consistent results.

One of the standout characteristics of the GE JBP90 is its sleek, contemporary appearance. With a smooth cooktop surface and stainless-steel trim, it seamlessly fits into various kitchen styles. The range includes a combination of electric burners, providing flexibility for different cooking tasks, from simmering to boiling.

The cooktop features four burners, which include a powerful 3,000-watt element that heats quickly and a lower-wattage option for delicate tasks. These elements are designed to respond rapidly to temperature adjustments, allowing for precise cooking control. Additionally, the smooth surface of the cooktop not only provides a modern look but also simplifies cleaning, as spills can be easily wiped away.

Another significant feature of the GE JBP90 is its spacious oven, which offers ample room for cooking multiple dishes simultaneously. The oven has a capacity of 5.3 cubic feet and uses a conventional heating system that maintains consistent temperatures for optimal baking results. This versatile oven can accommodate various cooking methods, including broiling, baking, and roasting.

The oven also incorporates several modern technologies to enhance the cooking experience. One such feature is the self-cleaning option, which makes maintaining the oven a breeze. With just a few simple settings, users can have the oven cleaned without the hassle of manual scrubbing.

In addition, the GE JBP90 incorporates electronic controls that provide intuitive access to various cooking modes and settings. The easy-to-read display makes it simple to program cooking times and temperatures, increasing efficiency in the kitchen.

Safety is also a priority in the design of the GE JBP90, featuring a hot surface indicator that alerts users when the cooktop is still warm after use.

In summary, the GE JBP90 range combines style, functionality, and advanced technology, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their cooking experience. With its powerful burners, spacious oven, easy-to-use controls, and modern safety features, this range is a reliable and stylish addition to any kitchen.