GE JGBC18, JGBS18 manual $URPACE RU~RS Light but Oven

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$URPACE RU~RS LIGHT BUT OVEN

DOES NOT

TOP BURNERS DO NOT LIGHT OR DO NOT BURN EVENLY

BUWERS HAVE YELLOW OR YELLOW-TEPED ~AMES

BURNER ~AMES VERY

LARGE OR YELLOW

POSSIBLE CAUSE

●Plug on the range is not completely inserted in the electric~ outiet,

*Pilot(s) is (are) not lit (on standing pilot models). Seethe Lighting Instmctions for S~@ng Pilot Models in Using Your Oven,

*The circuit breaker in your house has been tipped, or a fuse has been blown.

*Oven controls not properly set.

*The oven gas shut off valve may have accidentily been moved during cleaning or moving.

To check the oven gas shut off valve on standard twin burner models, raise the cooktop and look for the gas shutoff lever at the extreme right rear corner.

To check the oven gas shut Qff valve on sealed burner models, remove the storage drawer, broiler drawer or kick panel and look for the gas shut off lever at the back of the range. On some models you may have to remove an access cover also.

●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, md clean them with a sewing neede 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.

*If burner flames look like (A), call for se~iee. Norm@ burner flames should look like (B) or {C), depending on the type of gas you use.

*Witi LP gas, some yellow tipping on outer cones is normal.

●If range is connected to LP gas, check @l steps in the Installation Instructions.

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Contents Operating Instructions, Tips Safe~Read this guide carefully Save time and money. Before you request serviceWrite down the model and serial numbers If you received a damaged rangeUsing Your Range When You Get Your RangeAlways heat fat slowly, and watch as it heats Wortant SAFE~ ~STRUCTIONSBaking, Broiling and Roasting Cleating Your RangeDo no$ leave any items on the cooktop ~Sealed Burners Features of Your RangeSurface Burners, Grates and Drip Pans on some models Oven Light OtiOff Switch on some modelsOven Control Surface Burner Control KnobsTo Your OLD Om? Surface Burner Controls Before Lighting a BurnerTo Light a Surface Burner After Lighting a Burner How to Select Flame SizeTop-of-Range Cookware Can be dangerous. PlacingTo Change or Cancel the Timer Setting To Set the TimerDisplay Clock While Timer Is Operating TimerPower Outage -Electric Ignition Before Using Your OvenPower Outage -Stinding Pilot Oven ControlShelf Positions Oven ShelvesOven Vents Shelf on the shelf supportPan Placement How to Set Your Range for BakingOven Shelves Arrange theoven ~ PreheatingCookies Baking GuidesAluminum Foil PiesTo Adjust the Thermostat Adjust the Oven ThewostatUse of Aluminum Foil Dual Shelf CookingFrozen Roasts Questions and AnswersShould I salt the meat before broiling? Why are my meats not turning out as brown as they should?BRO~~G GU~E Sealed Burner Assemblies on some models ‘ediu1mw @’arg’IRemove the grates and ~ lift out the drip pans Standard win Burners on some modelsBurner Grates Cooktop SurfaceOven Bottom Control Panel and Knobs Oven Light Bulb on some modelsRemovable Broiler Drawer on some models Broiler Pan and GridOven Air Vents Removable Storage Drawer on some modelsRemovable Kick Panel on some models To remove the door, u Lift-Off Oven DoorDo not immerse door in water Inside of door Outside of doorOven bottom has a porcelain enamel finish To Clean the Continuous-Cleaning OvenJGBS04 JGBS06 JGBS07 For Your SafetyLM~RTANT Safety Instructions General PRovlDEADEQuATE GAS Supply Connect the Wnge to GX Rigid Pipe HookupforModels Equipped with Sealed Burners~~~~Ada,FN,eupfw Grounding ELECTRlmL Connections on some modelsElectric Disconnect ELECTRl~L ConnectionsLight the Pilots Manifold panelCheck Ignition of Surface Burners Light the PilotsSutiace Burner Ignition Quali~ of FlamesTo remove the burner btifle on some models To remove the oven bottomAdjusting the AIR Adjustment Install the oven shelves Adjustable wrench to backRange where it will be installed Oven racks. E using a spirit level, take twoTools Required On some models, you may have to remove an access cover alsoConvert the Pressure REGU~TOR ~ Converting Surface BurnersOrifice Spuds for Converting to LPGas Orifice Spuds for Convetiing to Natural GasOven Burner YeUow flames Adjust LOW FME SettingNormal for natural gas Check for L~KSWith the base. To prevent damage, do not overtighten spud About 2 turnsAdjust Oven Thermostat Convert AIR Adjustment ShutterWith baffle in place, flames Screw Surface knobs to LOW$URPACE RU~RS Light but Oven 800.626.2000 Consumer information service RAtiOW E~CTTimes oven is used. This is temporary Wdll Be There JGBS17 JGBS22 Jgbc JGBS04 JGBS18 JGBS23 JGBS06 JGBS20 JGSS05JGBS07

JGBC18, JGBS18 specifications

The GE JGBS18 and JGBC18 are modern gas ranges that combine functionality with advanced technology, catering to both professional chefs and home cooks. These models are designed to optimize cooking performance while enhancing user experience.

One of the standout features of the JGBS18 and JGBC18 is their powerful burners, including a high-output burner that delivers an impressive 15,000 BTUs. This allows for rapid heating and boiling, making it ideal for a variety of cooking techniques. The precision simmer burner is another highlight, providing low, even heat for delicate tasks such as melting chocolate or preparing sauces.

In terms of technology, GE integrates its TrueTemp system for consistent oven temperatures, ensuring that dishes cook evenly from all angles. The range features an easy-to-use electronic oven control that provides precise temperature settings and cooking modes, including bake, broil, and clean functions. The self-cleaning feature simplifies maintenance, using high temperatures to eliminate food residue, leaving the oven clean without the need for harsh chemicals.

The oven's interior is coated with a durable enamel finish that resists stains and provides easy cleanup. With a total oven capacity of 5.0 cubic feet, the JGBS18 and JGBC18 can accommodate multiple dishes, making it suitable for families or entertaining guests. The oven also includes a convenient interior oven light that lets users monitor cooking progress without opening the door, ensuring heat is retained.

Design-wise, both models boast sleek finishes that blend seamlessly into various kitchen decors. The heavy-duty cast iron grates provide a sturdy cooking surface and enhance the aesthetics of the range. The models come equipped with a standard broiler drawer, allowing for versatile cooking options, from broiling meats to toasting bread.

Safety features are paramount in the JGBS18 and JGBC18 designs, which include a gas safety shutoff system, preventing gas leaks and providing peace of mind. The ignition system is designed for reliable starting every time, ensuring that users can start cooking with confidence.

In summary, the GE JGBS18 and JGBC18 gas ranges offer a blend of powerful cooking capabilities, user-friendly technology, and thoughtful design details, making them ideal choices for those looking to elevate their culinary experience while maintaining ease of use and safety in the kitchen.
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