GE JBS56 Using the oven controls. on some models, Touch this pad to select the bake function

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Safety Instructions

 

Operating Instructions

 

Cleaning

Using the oven controls. (on some models)

Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.

Oven Control, Clock and Timer Features and Settings

Care and

 

Installation Instructions

 

Bake/Temp Recall Pad

Touch this pad to select the bake function.

Bake Light

Flashes while in edit mode—you can change the oven temperature at this point. Glows when the oven is in bake mode.

Start/On Pad

Must be touched to start any cooking or cleaning function.

Display

Shows the time of day, oven temperature, whether the oven is in the bake, broil or self- cleaning mode and the times set for the timer or automatic oven operations. The display will show PRE while preheating. When the oven reaches the selected temperature, the oven control will beep and the display will show the oven temperature.

Kitchen Timer On/Off pad

Touch this pad to select the timer feature. Then touch the + and – pads to adjust the timer.

Timer Light

Flashes while in edit mode—you can change the set time at this point. Glows when the timer has been activated. Flashes again when the time has run out until the control is reset.

Clock Pad

To set the clock, press this pad twice and then press the + and – pads. The time of day will flash in the display when the oven is first turned on.

Start Time On/Off Pad (on some models)

Use along with the Cooking Time On/Off or Self Clean pads to set the oven to start and stop automatically at a time you set.

Start Time Light

Troubleshooting Tips

 

Consumer Support

 

If “F– and a number or letter” flash in the display and the oven control signals, this indicates a function error code.

If your oven was set for a timed oven operation and a power outage occurred, the clock and all programmed functions must be reset.

The time of day will flash in the display when there has been a power outage. Reset the clock.

If the function error code appears during the self- cleaning cycle, check the oven door latch. The latch handle may have been moved, even if only slightly, from the latched position. Make sure the latch is moved to the right as far as it will go.

Touch the Clear/Off pad. Allow the oven to cool for one hour. Put the oven back into operation. If the function error code repeats, disconnect the power

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Flashes while in edit mode—you can change the start time at this point. Glows when the function has been activated.

Cooking Time On/Off Pad (on some models)

Touch this pad and then touch the + or – pads to set the amount of time you want your food to cook. The oven will shut off when the cooking time has run out.

Cooking Time Light

Flashes while in edit mode—you can change the set time at this point. Glows when the function has been activated. Flashes again when the time has run out until the control is reset.

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Contents Ge.com Write the model and serial numbers here Model # Serial #Read ALL Instructions Before Using Cook Meat and Poultry THOROUGHLY… Ge.comOven Surface UNITS-ALL Models Radiant Surface Units on some models How to Set Using the surface unitsIndicator Lights Temperature Limiter About the radiant surface units…Selecting types of cookware Must be touched to start any cooking or cleaning function Using the oven controls. on some modelsTouch this pad to select the bake function Touch this pad to turn the oven light on or off Safety InstructionsTouch this pad to select the broil function Before you begin… Using the ovenOven Temperature Knob on some models Type of Food Shelf PositionPreheating and Pan Placement Broil Hi/Lo pad againOperating Instructions Broiling GuideTouch the Kitchen Timer On/Off pad Using the clock and timer. on some modelsTo Set the Timer To Set the ClockPower Outage To Reset the TimerTo Cancel the Timer Touch the Kitchen Timer On/Off pad twiceTouch the Start Time pad How to Set an Immediate Start and Automatic StopTouch the Bake pad Touch the Start/On pad Cooking time you have setSpecial features of your oven control Hour Shut-OffInstallation Instructions Using the Sabbath Feature. on some modelsHow to Set for Regular Baking/Roasting Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and HolidaysHow to Exit the Sabbath Feature To Adjust the Thermostat on Other Models Adjust the oven thermostat-Easy to do yourselfTo Adjust the Thermostat with this Type of Knob Touch the Bake pad. a two digit number shows in the displayPush and turn the control knob to any desired setting When Using the Warming DrawerPreheat prior to use according to these recommended times To Warm Serving Bowls and Plates Temperature Selection ChartTo Crisp Stale Items Food TypeHow to Set the Oven for Cleaning on models with knobs Using the self-cleaning oven. on some modelsBefore a Clean Cycle Self Clean padAfter a Clean Cycle How to Delay the Start of CleaningTo Stop a Clean Cycle To unlockTo clean the outside of the door Care and cleaning of the rangeOven door is removable for cleaning Lift-Off Oven DoorOven Shelves Oven Light Replacement on some modelsOven Heating Elements To remove the coverControl Panel and Knobs To remove the storage drawerPull the drawer straight out until it stops Warming Drawer Rack on some modelsTo remove the warming drawer To replace the warming drawerOperating Porcelain Enamel Cooktop on some modelsLift-Up Cooktop on some models To remove a surface unitPainted Surfaces on some models Oven VentStainless Steel Surfaces on some models Burned-On Residue Cleaning the glass cooktop. on some modelsNormal Daily Use Cleaning Heavy, Burned-On ResidueCooktop Seal Cerama Bryte Cleaning Pads forMetal Marks and Scratches To Order PartsANTI-TIP Device For Your SafetyBefore YOU Begin Read these instructions completely and carefullyPrepare the Opening Materials YOU MAY NeedTools YOU will Need Parts IncludedElectrical Connections Electrical RequirementsPower Cord and Strain Relief Installation Do not discard these screwsDo not remove the ground strap connection Wire Power Cord InstallationCut and discard the ground strap. do not Discard ANY Screws Wire Conduit Installation ANTI-TIP Device Installation Replace the Wire CoverLevel the Range Final Installation Checklist Operation ChecklistBefore you call for service… Troubleshooting TipsPan lines up with the receptacle Switch operating light is broken. Call for serviceAdjustment Section Oven-All ModelsFor best results, use a pan designed for broiling Food does not Oven is not set to BroilMake sure it is cool Power outage Oven temperature tooClock and timer do Hot or too coldWas set to Clean Self clean light blinks Oven is used Self-Cleaning ModelsUsing the self-cleaning oven section ControlsAccessories.ge.com Looking For Something More?Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips GE Service Protection Plus No Matter What BrandConsumer Product Ownership Registration What GE Will Not Cover Electric Range WarrantyGE Will Provide One YearConsumer Support GE Appliances Website Schedule ServiceParts and Accessories Real Life Design Studio
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JBS56 specifications

The GE JBS56 is a standout model in General Electric's line of kitchen appliances, particularly known for its dual-fuel range that harmonizes the precision of gas cooking with the even heating of electric ovens. This model reflects GE's commitment to blending performance with modern design and advanced technology, making it a popular choice for both amateur cooks and professional chefs alike.

One of the main features of the GE JBS56 is its combination of a gas cooktop and an electric oven. This dual-fuel system allows users to enjoy the best of both worlds: the gas burners offer instant heat and precise control, while the electric oven ensures consistent and even baking results through its radiant heat. The cooktop typically comes equipped with multiple burners of varying sizes, providing flexibility to accommodate different cooking techniques, whether it’s simmering a sauce or boiling water for pasta.

The range is designed with user-friendliness in mind. It often includes features like the "Self-Clean" option, which utilizes high temperatures to burn off food residues, leaving behind a clean oven without the hassle of manual scrubbing. Additionally, the oven usually comes with advanced baking technologies such as True European Convection, which circulates heat throughout the oven for flawlessly baked goods, ensuring that both the top and bottom cook uniformly.

Safety is another important aspect of the GE JBS56. Many models come with features like automatic shut-off and a clean and sleek design that prevents the accumulation of food debris, contributing to a safer cooking environment.

Moreover, the aesthetics of the GE JBS56 are appealing, with a sleek finish and modern knobs and controls, designed to integrate seamlessly into contemporary kitchens. It often includes a large oven window and bright interior lighting, allowing chefs to easily monitor the progress of their meals without opening the oven door and losing heat.

In conclusion, the GE JBS56 dual-fuel range stands out for its combination of gas and electric cooking capabilities, advanced features for convenience and safety, and a stylish design that enhances any kitchen space. It is a reliable appliance for those who appreciate the art of cooking, combining innovation with everyday practicality.
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