GE JBS55S Won’t close, Storage Drawer Removal instructions in the Care, Crackling or, A number

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Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions

Before you call for service…

Troubleshooting Tips

Problem

 

Possible Causes

What To Do

 

 

 

 

Storage drawer

 

Power cord may be

• Reposition the drawer and power cord. See the

won’t close

 

obstructing drawer

Storage Drawer Removal instructions in the Care and

 

 

in the lower back

cleaning of your range section.

 

 

of the range.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rear drawer support is

• Reposition the drawer. See the Storage Drawer

 

 

on top of the guide rail.

Removal instructions in the Care and cleaning of your

 

 

 

range section.

 

 

 

 

“Crackling” or

 

This is the sound of the

• This is normal.

“popping” sound

 

metal heating and cooling

 

 

 

during the cooking function.

 

 

 

 

 

“F – and a number

 

You have a function

• Press the CLEAR/OFF pad. Put the oven back into

or letter” flash

 

error code.

operation.

in the display

 

 

 

 

If the function code repeats.

• Disconnect all power to the range for at least 30

 

 

 

 

 

seconds and then reconnect power. If the function

 

 

 

error code repeats, call for service.

 

 

 

 

Display flashes “bAd”

 

The installed connection

• Contact installer or electrician to correct miswire.

then “linE” with a

 

from the house to the unit

 

loud tone

 

is miswired.

 

 

 

 

 

Display goes blank

 

A fuse in your home may be

• Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.

 

 

blown or the circuit

 

 

 

breaker tripped.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The clock is turned off from

• See the Using the clock and timer section.

 

 

showing in the display.

 

 

 

 

 

Display flashes

 

Power failure.

• Reset the clock.

 

 

 

 

Unable to get the

 

Oven control pads were

• The BAKE and BROIL HI/LO pads must be pressed

display to show “SF”

 

not pressed properly.

at the same time and held for 3 seconds.

 

 

 

 

Power outage,

 

Power outage or surge.

• Reset the clock. If the oven was in use, you must reset

clock flashes

 

 

it by pressing the CLEAR/OFF pad, setting the clock

 

 

 

and resetting any cooking function.

 

 

 

 

“Burning” or “oily”

 

This is normal in a new

• This is temporary.

odor emitting from

 

oven and will disappear

 

the vent

 

in time.

 

 

 

 

 

Strong odor

 

An odor from the insulation

• This is temporary.

 

 

around the inside of the

 

 

 

oven is normal for the first

 

 

 

few times the oven is used.

 

 

 

 

 

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JBS55S specifications

The GE JBS55S is a powerful and versatile appliance designed to enhance kitchen performance and streamline cooking processes. With its sleek design and user-friendly features, this range is perfect for both seasoned chefs and those who are just starting their culinary journey.

One of the standout features of the GE JBS55S is its 30-inch width, making it suitable for a variety of kitchen spaces. The appliance includes a radiant cooktop with four burners, offering different sizes to accommodate various cooking needs. The 8,900 BTU burner provides ample heat for boiling and frying, while the 5,000 BTU simmer burner is perfect for delicate sauces and low-heat tasks. This versatility allows users to prepare multiple dishes simultaneously, optimizing meal prep time.

The oven capacity of the GE JBS55S is impressive, boasting 5.3 cubic feet of space. This ample space can accommodate large baking sheets and multiple racks, making it ideal for families and entertaining guests. The oven features a standard bake and broil function, with a bake element rated at 2,400 watts and a broil element at 3,000 watts, ensuring even cooking and browning results.

Another notable feature is the self-cleaning function, which provides a convenient way to maintain the oven's cleanliness. With a simple press of a button, the oven heats up to a high temperature to burn away food residues, reducing the time and effort spent on maintenance. This feature is complemented by the oven's hidden bake element, which not only contributes to a cleaner interior but also maximizes cooking space.

For added safety and ease of use, the GE JBS55S includes a control lock feature, preventing accidental changes to settings. The appliance is designed with a modern appearance, featuring a stainless steel finish that blends seamlessly with various kitchen styles. The easy-to-clean surface enhances the overall usability of the range.

In summary, the GE JBS55S features a stylish design, versatile cooking capabilities with its four-burner cooktop, generous oven capacity, and convenient self-cleaning capabilities. With features focused on performance and maintenance, this range is an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their cooking experience.
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