GE JBS56 installation instructions Read ALL Instructions Before Using

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Instructions

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.

 

For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or

 

 

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.

 

 

WARNING!

 

Safety

explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.

WARNING ANTI-TIP DEVICE

 

 

 

 

 

 

All ranges can tip and injury could result.

If you pull the range out from the wall for any

Operating

Instructions

To prevent accidental tipping of the range, attach

reason, make sure the device is properly engaged

this manual. Failure to take this precaution could

device WB2X7909.

 

 

it to the wall by installing the Anti-Tip device

when you push the range back against the wall.

 

 

supplied.

If it is not, there is a possible risk of the range

 

 

 

tipping over and causing injury if you or a child

 

 

If the Anti-Tip device supplied with the range does

stand, sit or lean on an open door.

 

 

not fit this application, use the universal Anti-Tip

Please refer to the Anti-Tip device information in

 

 

To check if the device is installed and engaged

result in tipping of the range and injury.

 

 

 

Cleaning

properly, carefully tip the range forward. The

 

Anti-Tip device should engage and prevent

 

 

 

 

 

 

the range from tipping over.

 

and

IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE

 

The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic

The fiberglass insulation in self-clean ovens gives

Care

Enforcement Act requires the Governor of

off a very small amount of carbon monoxide

California to publish a list of substances known

during the cleaning cycle. Exposure can be

 

 

to the state to cause cancer, birth defects or other

minimized by venting with an open window

 

 

reproductive harm, and requires businesses to

or using a ventilation fan or hood.

Installation

Instructions

warn customers of potential exposure to such

 

substances.

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

 

 

 

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:

 

 

■ Use this appliance only for its intended purpose

■ Do not leave children alone—children should

Troubleshooting

Tips

as described in this Owner’s Manual.

not be left alone or unattended in an area

■ Be sure your appliance is properly installed

where an appliance is in use. They should

 

 

 

 

never be allowed to sit or stand on any part

 

 

and grounded by a qualified technician in

 

 

of the appliance.

 

 

accordance with the provided installation

 

 

 

 

 

instructions.

■ Do not allow anyone to climb, stand or hang

 

 

■ Do not attempt to repair or replace any

on the door, storage drawer, warming drawer,

 

 

or cooktop. They could damage the range and

 

 

part of your range unless it is specifically

 

 

even tip it over, causing severe personal injury.

 

 

recommended in this manual. All other

 

 

 

 

 

servicing should be referred to a qualified

■ Do not store flammable materials in an oven

Support

technician.

or near the cooktop.

or switching off the circuit breaker.

range or on the backsplash of a range—

 

 

■ Before performing any service, disconnect

■ CAUTION: Items of interest to children

 

 

the range power supply at the household

should not be stored in cabinets above a

 

 

distribution panel by removing the fuse

 

 

 

Consumer

 

children climbing on the range to reach items

 

could be seriously injured.

 

 

 

 

 

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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 Indicator Lights Using the surface unitsHow to Set Temperature Limiter About the radiant surface units…Selecting types of cookware Touch this pad to select the bake function Using the oven controls. on some modelsMust be touched to start any cooking or cleaning function Touch this pad to select the broil function Safety InstructionsTouch this pad to turn the oven light on or off 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 displayPreheat prior to use according to these recommended times When Using the Warming DrawerPush and turn the control knob to any desired setting 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 unitStainless Steel Surfaces on some models Oven VentPainted 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 screwsCut and discard the ground strap. do not Discard ANY Screws Wire Power Cord InstallationDo not remove the ground strap connection Wire Conduit Installation Level the Range Replace the Wire CoverANTI-TIP Device Installation 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 ModelsMake sure it is cool Food does not Oven is not set to BroilFor best results, use a pan designed for broiling 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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