GE JGBS79, JGBS78, JGBS77, JGBS74, JGBS72 Oven will not Work, Yellow tipson outer C Soft blue fiames

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PROBLEM

OVEN WILL NOT WORK

TOP BURNERS DO NOT LIGHT OR DO NOT BURN EVENLY

BURNERS HAVE YELLOW OR YELLOW-TIPPED FLAMES

BURNER WAMES VERY LARGE OR YELLOW

CLOCK DOES NOT WORK

OVEN LIGHT DOES NOT COME ON

STRONG ODOR

OVEN TEMPERATURE TOO HOT OR TOO COLD

POSSIBLE CAUSE

●Plug on the range is not completely inserted in the electrical outlet,

●Pilot(s) is (are) not lit (on standing pilot models}. Seethe Lighting Instructions for Standing Pilot Models in Using Your Oven.

“The circuit breaker in your house has been tripped, or a fuse has been blown. ● Oven controls not properly set.

●Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live power outlet.

●Burner holes on the side or around the top of burner may be clogged. Remove burners (on models with standard twin burners) or burner heads (on models with sealed burners) or burner caps on spill-proof models, and clean them with a sewing needle or twist tie. Make sure you do not enlarge the holes. On spill-proof models, check electrode area for burned-on food or grease.

●Pilot(s) is (are) not lit (on standing pilot models). See the Lighting Instructions for Standing Pilot Models in Surface Cooking.

(A) Yellow flames—

(3) Yellow tipson outer (C) Soft blue fiames—

Call for service

cone+Normal for LP gas Normfl for natural gas

●If burner flames look me (A), c~l for service. Normal burner fhnnes 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.

●Hrange is connected to LP gas, check all steps in the Instigation Instructions.

●Range electrical plug must be securely seated in a live power outlet. Check for blown fuse or tripped circuit breaker.

●BuIb may be loose or burned out.

* Electrical plug must be plugged into a live power outlet.

“* Improper air/gas ratio in oven. Adjust oven burner air shutter.

●An odor from the insulation around the oven liner is normal for the first few times oven is used. This is temporq.

. The OVEN CONTROL knob needs adjustment. See the Adjust the Oven Thermostat-Do It Yourse~section.

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Contents Operating Instructions Tips Safe~ instructions.,..................2-5What to do if YOU Smell GAS ~ YOU Need Service~PORTANT Safety Notice Men You &t Your WngeThey could be seriously burned Surface Cooting ~PORTANT Safeh ~STRUCmONSBaking, Broiling and Roasting Cleaning Your RangeThey may melt if lefi Too close to the vent Escapes can cause burns to hands, face and eyesFeatures of Your Range Sealed BurnersStandard Twin Burners Air Vent in Oven Door Located at top of Oven Door Oven Light OtiOff Switch on some modelsClock Am T~ER Lighting Instructions for Electric Ignition Models SU~ACE COOmGSurface Burner Controls Lighting Instructions for Standing Pilot ModelsBefore Lighting a Burner To Light a Surface BurnerDo not use woks that have support rings. Use of these Top-of-Range CookwareBefore Using Your Oven Power OutageTo light the oven pilot Shelf Positions Oven ShelvesOven Vents Oven MoisturePan Placement How to Set Your Range for BakingBAmNG PreheatingCookies Baking GuidesAluminum Foil CakesDo IT Yourself To Adjust the ThermostatUse of Aluminum Foil Dual Shelf CookingROASTmG Questions and AnswersROASTmG GU~E Frozen RoastsBRO~mG Why are my meats not turning out as brown as they should?Beef Steaks BRO~mG GU~ESealed Burner Assemblies on some models ~GrateStandard win Burners on some models CAW Am CLEA~GIf SO Equipped in Place For more stubborn shins, use aBurner Grates Cooktop SutiaceOven Bottom Oven Light Bulb on some models CAM Am CLEAN~GControl Panel and Knobs Removable Broiler Drawer on some modelsRemovable Storage Drawer on some models Oven Air VentiRemovable Kick Panel on some models To remove the storage drawerLift-Off Oven Door CAm Am CLEA~GTo remove the door Inside of doorOven bottom has a porcelain enamel finish For Your Safety Imwrtant Safety Instructions General Connect the Range to GAS PROVIDE Adequate GAS SupplyRigid Pipe Hookup for Models Equipped with Sealed Burnem Connect the Wnge to GNFor Personw SWETY, this APPL~CE Must be Propemy Grounded GroundingElectric Disconnect ELECTRlaL ConnectionsLight the Pilots Seal the OpeningsLight the Sutiace Burner Pilots Adiust the Surface Burner Pilots if Necessa~Check Ignition of Surface Burners Light the tilotsSurface Burner Ignition Normal for LP gasTo remove tie burner btifle on some models To remove tie oven botiomTo remove the oven bottom Adjusting the AIR AdjustmentInstalling the AHTI-TIP Device Install the oven shelves in the oven and positionRemove the storage drawer, broiler drawer or kick panel Leveling the RangeWM~G Do not remove the pressure regulator from the range Tools RequiredConvert the Pressure Reguutor OrifiCeSpudsfor Converting to Hatural Gas Orifice Spuds for Converting to 1P GasFor Models Equipped with Standing Pilots Adjust Oven ThermostatAbout 2 turns Convert AIR Adjustment ShutterScrewfull open position. With Cohvert the Oven Burner OrificesAdjust the Surface Burner Pilots Convert TOP Burner ValvesCheck Quality of Fues Yellow tipson outer C Soft blue fiames Oven will not WorkLight RUT Oven Surface BurnersDoes not Oven controls not properly set. See the Broiling sectionUser maintenance instructions contained in this boo~et Individu& qdfied to service their own appliances80~EARES80W32-273fl 80f162R2000JGBS19 JGBS06 JGBS16 JGSS05JGBS12 JGBS17

JGBC16, JGBC15, JGBS06, JGBS16, JGBS72 specifications

The GE JGBS79, JGBS78, JGBS77, JGBS74, and JGBS72 are part of a series of advanced gas ranges manufactured by General Electric, designed to offer cutting-edge technology and exceptional cooking performance. These models are engineered for versatility and convenience in modern kitchens, boasting features that cater to both amateur cooks and culinary enthusiasts.

The GE JGBS79 is a standout model that includes a spacious 5.0 cu. ft. oven capacity, allowing users to cook multiple dishes simultaneously. It features a powerful convection oven, which circulates hot air for even baking and roasting. Additionally, the JGBS79 is equipped with a self-cleaning function, making maintenance effortless. The range includes a robustEDGE-to-Edge cooktop that offers a combination of different burner sizes to accommodate various cooking needs, along with a special built-in griddle option designed for preparing breakfast favorites.

The JGBS78 shares a similar design but focuses more on ensuring enhanced cooking efficiency with an integrated air fry mode. This technology provides a healthier alternative to traditional frying, allowing users to achieve crispy textures without excess oil. The range also offers steam cleaning, making it easier to keep the oven clean without harsh chemicals.

The JGBS77 model emphasizes user convenience with Wi-Fi connectivity, enabling users to control oven functions remotely via their smartphones. This smart technology makes it possible to preheat the oven or adjust cooking settings from anywhere in the home, enriching the cooking experience immensely.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, the JGBS74 combines essential features with reliability. It retains the popular cooktop design and ensures impressive cooking performance while offering a reliable self-cleaning oven.

Lastly, the JGBS72 serves as an entry-level model but does not compromise on quality or functionality. It is designed with a classic look that fits seamlessly into any kitchen décor. Its simple interface makes it easy to operate, promoting a user-friendly experience for those new to cooking.

Each of these GE models combines modern design with innovative technology, making them ideal choices for anyone looking to enhance their culinary adventures. Their blend of style, functionality, and ease of use truly sets them apart in the competitive landscape of kitchen appliances.
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