GE JGB918 Display goes blank, Display flashes, Unable to get, Display to show SF, Power outage

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Problem

 

Possible Causes

What To Do

 

 

 

 

 

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 in the

• See the Special features of your oven control section.

 

 

black-out mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display flashes

 

Power failure.

• Reset the clock.

 

 

 

 

 

Unable to get the

 

Oven control pads were

• The BAKE and BROIL HI/LO pads must be touched at

display to show “SF”

 

not pressed properly.

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 touching the CLEAR/OFF pad, setting the clock

 

 

 

 

and resetting any cooking function.

 

 

 

 

 

“Burning” or “oily”

 

This is normal in a new oven

• To speed the process, set a self-clean cycle for a

odor emitting from

 

and will disappear in time.

minimum of 3 hours. See the Using the self-cleaning

the vent

 

 

 

oven section.

 

 

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fan noise (some models)

 

The convection fan may turn on

• This is normal. The convection fan will run until the

 

 

and off automatically.

function is over or the door is opened.

 

 

 

 

 

Convection fan not

 

Preheat temperature

• Fan will start automatically once the preheat

working (some models)

 

not reached.

temperature is reached.

 

 

 

 

 

Drawer does not slide

 

The drawer is out of alignment.

• Fully extend the drawer and push it all the way in.

smoothly or drags

 

 

 

See the Care and cleaning of the range section.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drawer is over-loaded or load

• Reduce weight. Redistribute drawer contents.

 

 

is unbalanced.

 

 

 

 

 

Lower oven drawer or

 

A fuse in your home may be

• Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.

warming drawer will

 

blown or the circuit breaker

 

not work

 

tripped.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The oven is self-cleaning.

• Wait for the self-clean cycle to finish and the oven

 

 

 

 

to cool.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Controls improperly set.

• See the Electric warming drawer or Lower oven

 

 

 

 

drawer section.

 

 

 

 

Excessive condensation

 

Liquid in drawer.

• Remove liquid.

in the drawer

 

 

 

 

 

Uncovered foods.

• Cover food with lid or aluminum foil.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Temperature setting too high.

• Reduce temperature setting.

 

 

 

 

Food dries out in the

 

Moisture escaping.

• Cover food with lid or aluminum foil.

lower oven drawer or

 

 

 

 

 

Drawer not fully closed.

• Push drawer in until latch engages.

warming drawer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support

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Contents Write the model and serial numbers here Model # Serial # Installation InstructionsAll ranges can tip and injury could result Consumer Support TroubleshootingSafety Instructions Operating Instructions Important Safety NoticeInstructions Surface Burners Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions SafetyTips Consumer Support Upper OvenTroubleshooting Tips Installation Using the gas surface burnersInstructions ConsumerSafety Installation Instructions Troubleshooting TipsConsumer Support How to Insert the Griddle Using the griddleUsing the Griddle Becomes seasoned with useUsing the oven controls. on some models Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer SupportSafety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation InstructionsInstructions Operating Using the upper ovenTips Installation TroubleshootingConsumer Support Support How to Set the Upper Oven for BroilingBroiling Guide Broiling GuideConsumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Using the clock and timerTo Set the Timer To Set the ClockTo Reset the Timer To Cancel the TimerIf a flashing time is in the display, you have How to Set a Delayed Start and Automatic Stop How to Set an Immediate Start and Automatic StopTroubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Using the probe. on some modelsHow to Set the Upper Oven For Cooking When Using the Probe Installation InstructionsUsing the convection oven. on some models Installation Instructions Operating Instructions SafetyConsumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Installation InstructionsHow to Set the Upper Oven for Convection Baking or Roasting Multi-Shelf BakingTouch the Convection Roast pad Operating Instructions SafetyMeats Convection Roasting GuideSafety Instructions Using the timed convection baking features. on some modelsTroubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating InstructionsSafety Instructions Special features of your upper oven controlFahrenheit or Celsius Temperature Selection Hour Shut-OffControl Lockout on some models Tips Installation Instructions OperatingCook and Hold Hour, 24-Hour or Clock BlackoutInstructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Using the Sabbath FeatureHow to Set for Regular Baking/Roasting Safety InstructionsHow to Exit the Sabbath Feature Safety Instructions To Adjust the ThermostatType of margarine will affect baking performance When Using the Warming Drawer Using the electric warming drawer. on some modelsWarming drawer cannot be used during a self-clean cycle To Use the Warming DrawerTemperature Selection Chart Instructions Operating Instructions InstallationTo Crisp Stale Items To Warm Serving Bowls and PlatesUsing the lower oven drawer. on some models When Using the Lower Oven Drawer Warm ZoneTo Use the Lower Oven Drawer Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Using the self-cleaning upper ovenInstructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Before a Clean CycleUsing the self-cleaning oven After a Clean CycleHow to Delay the Start of Cleaning Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Care and cleaning of the rangeGriddle Precautions Burner AssembliesBurner Caps and Heads Burner Grates CleaningCooktop Surface Stainless Steel Surfaces on some modelsOven Air Vents Unlock the touch pads after cleaningUpper Control Panel Lower Control Panel Front Manifold Panel and KnobsLift-Off Oven Door Troubleshooting TipsOven Bottom Broiler Pan and GridOven Shelves and Drawer Racks Oven Light ReplacementTo remove Do not remove any screws to remove the coverRemovable Drawer Warming Drawer Models only Removable Lower Oven Drawer PanTo remove the drawer To replace the drawer Removable Drawer Lower Oven Drawer Models onlyFor Your Safety Tools YOU will NeedMaterials YOU MAY Need Electrical Connections in this section Installation InstructionsDimensions and Clearances Location ANTI-TIP DeviceConnect the Range to GAS Provide Adequate GAS SupplyGAS Pipe and Electrical Outlet Locations Rigid Pipe Hookup Options Flexible Connector HookupElectrical Requirements Electrical ConnectionsAssemble Surface Burners Seal the OpeningsCheck Ignition of Oven Burner Check Ignition of Surface BurnersTo remove the oven bottom Leveling the RangeWhen ALL Hookups are Completed Installing the ANTI-TIP DeviceBefore you call for service… Operating Instructions Safety InstructionsProblem Possible Causes What To Do Clock and timer Control signals afterEntering cooking time Or start time Food does not bake orSee the Using the self-cleaning upper oven section Self-cleanAfter a clean cycle Oven not clean after a Clean cycleDisplay goes blank Power outageDisplay flashes Unable to getLooking For Something More? 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