GE JGBS23DEMCC Clock does not work, Food does not bake, Or roast properly, Broil properly

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Safety Instructions

Operating	Instructions

Care and Cleaning

Installation	Instructions

Troubleshooting	Tips

Consumer Support

Before you call for service…

Troubleshooting Tips

Problem		Possible Causes	What To Do

Clock does not work		Plug on range is not completely	• Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live,
		inserted in the electrical outlet.	properly 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 clock and timer section.

Food does not bake		Oven controls improperly set.	• See the Using the oven section.
or roast properly
or roast properly		Shelf position is incorrect.	• See the Using the oven section.
		Shelf position is incorrect.	• See the Using the oven section.

		Incorrect cookware or cookware	• See the Using the oven section.
		of improper size being used.

		Oven thermostat needs	• See the Adjust the oven thermostat—Do it yourself! section.
		adjustment.

		Clock not set correctly.	• See the Using the clock and timer section.

		Aluminum foil used improperly	• See the Care and cleaning of the range section.
		in the oven.

		Oven bottom not securely	• See the Installation of the range section.
		seated in position.

Food does not		Oven controls improperly set.	• See the Using the oven section.
broil properly
broil properly		Oven door and/or broiler drawer	• See the Broiling section.
		Oven door and/or broiler drawer	• See the Broiling section.
		not closed.

		Improper shelf position	• See the Broiling guide.
		being used.

		Food being cooked in a hot pan.	• For best results, use a pan designed for broiling.
			Make sure it is cool.

		Cookware not suited for broiling.	• For best results, use a pan designed for broiling.

		Oven bottom not securely	• See the Installation of the range section.
		seated in position.

Oven temperature		Oven thermostat	• See the Adjust the oven thermostat—Do it yourself! section.
too hot or too cold		needs adjustment.

Oven light does not work		Light bulb is loose or defective.	• Tighten or replace the bulb.

		Plug on range is not completely	• Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properly
		inserted in the electrical outlet.	grounded outlet.

Oven not heating up		Pilot is not lit (on standing	• See the Light the Oven Pilot section in the Installation
		pilot models).	Instructions.

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Contents

Safety Instructions Write the model and serial numbers here Model # Serial #What to do if YOU Smell GAS Important Safety Notice Ge.comSafety Precautions Cook Meat and Poultry THOROUGHLY… Always heat fat slowly, and watch as it heats Surface Burners Using the gas surface burners Before Lighting a Gas BurnerMake sure all burners are in place Electric Ignition ModelsHow to Select Flame Size Top-of-Range CookwareUsing the oven controls Broil Light Touch this pad to select the broil functionTurn the light on or off Before You Begin…Oven Vent How to Set the Oven for Baking or Roasting Aluminum FoilOven Moisture Type of FoodUsing the oven BroilingHi Broil Broil Hi/Lo pad againBroiling Guide CommentsTo Set the Timer To Reset the TimerTo Cancel the Timer Power OutageTouch the Bake pad. a two digit number shows in the display Adjust the oven thermostat-Do it yourselfType of margarine will affect baking performance Special features of your oven control Hour Shut-OffUsing the Sabbath Feature. on some models Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and HolidaysTouch the Clear/Off pad Is in the displayCare and cleaning of the range Standard Twin Burner Assemblies on some modelsSealed Burner Assemblies on some models Burner GratesReplacement Lift off when cool. Wash burner capsCooktop Surface Stainless Steel Surfaces on some modelsDo not use a steel wool pad it will scratch the surface To raise the cooktopTo clean the inside of the door Lift-Off Oven DoorOven Bottom On some modelsRemovable Broiler Drawer on some models Oven Air VentsLower Control Panel Front Manifold Panel and Knobs To removePorcelain Oven Interior Be careful where the oven cleaner is sprayedOven Shelves Read these instructions completely and carefully Commonwealth MassachusettsBefore YOU Begin For Your Safety Tools YOU will NeedPart Included Materials YOU MAY NeedInstallation Safety Instructions Xdimensions and Clearances Range may be placed with 0″ clearance flush at the back wallLocation Or woodworkProvide Adequate GAS Supply Connect the Range to GASInstallation Instructions Alternate Hookup Flexible Connector Hookup For models equipped with Standard Twin BurnersElectrical Connections Seal the Openings Light the PilotsElectric Disconnect Light the Surface Burner PilotsAdjust the Surface Burner Pilots if Necessary Light the Oven PilotCheck Ignition of Oven Burner Check Ignition of Surface Burners Standing Pilot Models Electric Ignition Models Quality of FlamesInstall the ANTI-TIP Device Level the RangeWhen ALL Hookups are Completed Install the ANTI-TIP DeviceBefore you call for service… Oven temperature Clock does not workFood does not bake Or roast properlyThis is normal. The cooling fan will turn off and on Turn on and off to cool Internal partsConsumer Support Troubleshooting Tips We’ll Cover Any Appliance. Anywhere Anytime No Matter What BrandConsumer Product Ownership Registration Accessories.ge.com Looking For Something More?One Year GE Will ReplaceWhat GE Will Not Cover Mabe Will Replace What Mabe Will Not CoverSchedule Service Parts and AccessoriesConsumer Support GE Appliances Website Real Life Design Studio