GE JGBP26GEN, JGBP27GEN Quali~ of Flames, Soft blue flame- Normal for natural gas

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SU1 THE OPENINGS

Seal any openings in the wall behind the range and in the floor under the range when hookups are completed.

CHECK SUR~CE BURNER IGNITION

Operation of all cooktop and oven burners should be checked after range and gas supply lines have been carefully checked for leaks.

Push in one of the surface burner controls and turn it to the LITE position. You will hear a snapping sound indicating proper operation of the spark module. Once the air has been purged from the supply lines, burner should light within 4 seconds. After burner lights, rotate knob out of the LITE position. Try each burner in succession until all burners have been checked.

Quali~ of Flames

The combustion quality of burner flames needs to be determined visually.

Eburner flames look like (A), call for service. Normal burner flames 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.

(A) YeUow flames— Call for service

(B) YeUow tips on outer cones—

Normal for LP gas

(C) Soft blue flame- Normal for natural gas

CHECK IGNITION OF OVEN BURNER me oven is designed to operate quietly and automatically. To operate the oven, press the B~ pad and then press the INCREASE pad until “350°” appears in the display. After 30-90 seconds, the oven burner will ignite and burn until the set temperature is reached. The oven burner will continue to cycle on and off as necessary to maintain the oven at the temperature indicated by the display.

To check ignition of the broil burner, press the BROIL pad md then tie INCREASE or DECREASE pad. After 30-90 seconds, the broil burner will ignite.

The oven requires electrical power to operate. In the case of a power outige, the oven burners on these models cannot be lit manually with a match. Gas will not flow unless the glow bar is hot.

H the oven is in use when a power outage occurs, the oven burner shuts off and cannot be relit until power is restored.

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Contents 33-48 Operating Instructions, Tips25-32 If ou received Jamaged range Save time and money. Before you request serviceRead this book carefully Using Your Range When You at Your RangeSurface Cooking Wortant Safety ~STRUCTIONSSelf-Cleaning Oven Cleaning Your RangeIf You Need Service Save TheseJGBP26GEN JGBP27GEN JGBP31GEP JGBP34GEP JGBP35GEP FEATu~s of Your Range14, 15 +1!11 Suwace COOmGTop-of-Range Cookware How to Select Flame SizeWok Cooking Use of Stove ToP GrillsClear Q-w Oven CONTROL, Clock Am T~R USmG Your OWN Oven Moisture Adjusting Oven ThemostatOven Ven@ Suflace LightHow to Set Immediate Start and Automatic Stop How to Set Your Range for BakingQuick Reminder How to Set Delay Start and StopBA~G Pan PlacementOven Shelf PreheatingCookies Baking GuidesCakes Aluminum FoilDual Shelf Cooking For Frozen RoastiQuestions and Answers Use of Aluminum Foil Why are my meats not turning out as brown as they should?Questions & Answers Should I salt the meat before broiling?Bacon Before a Clean Cycle OPEMT~G the SELF-CLEANING OWNHow to Set Oven for Cleaning Oven Front Frame Oven Door Gasket Oven LightQuick Reminder-Delay Start for Self-Clean After a Clean CycleHow to Delay Start of Cleaning Should there be any odor during the cleaning? Is the crackling sound I hear during cleaning normal?Why do I have ash left in my oven after cleaning? My oven shelves do not slide easily. What is the matter?Sealed Burner Assemblies on some models ~GrateCAm Am Cleaning Cooktop Sutiace Burner GratesInside of door CA~ Am CleaningLift-Off Oven Door Broiler Pan and Rack Oven BottomControl Panel and Knobs CAm Am CleaningOven Lamp Replacement on some models Removable Kick Panel on some models Removable Storage Drawer on some modelsTo remove storage drawer To replace storage drawerOven Air Venk CAW Am CLEAN~GSurface Light and Shrter Metal ParkTo remove the oven bottom ~OR ADWST~NTS YOU can MA~Broil and Bottom Burner Air Ad.iustment Shutters Eyou smell gas MSTALLATION ~STRUCTIONSRead these instructions completely and carefilly LM~RTANT Safety Instructions General MSTALLATION mSTRUCTIONSConnect the Range to GAS PROVIDE ADEQuATE GAS SupplyRigid Pipe Hookup for Models Equipped with Sealed Burners ~STALLATION ~STRUCTIONSConnect the Wnge to GM Electrical Requirements GroundingExtension Cord Cautions IMPORT~-Please read careti~yElectric Disconnect ELECTRl~L ConnectionsSoft blue flame- Normal for natural gas Quali~ of Flames~STALLATION mSTRUC~ONS When ml Hookups are COMPLETE~ ~STALLA~ON ~STRUCTIONS HOW to Convert the Range for USE with 1P GAS or Natural GASIf range is equipped with dual burners Burnercap~ Orifice Spuds brConve~ingto U~STALLATION WSTRUC~ONS HOW to Convert the Range for USEBroil Burner on some models Oven Burner%fi blue fl=eb YeMow tips on outer conesYellow flames Yellow tips on outer Soft blue flame+ Oven WLL not WorkQUESTIONS? USE this Problem Solver Wdll Be There Warranty

JGBP26GEN, JGBP27GEN specifications

The GE JGBP27GEN and JGBP26GEN are two exceptional gas ranges that stand out in the market for their advanced features and user-friendly technologies. Both models cater to home chefs looking for precision in cooking, reliability, and a sturdy design that can withstand the rigors of daily use.

The GE JGBP27GEN features a spacious 5.0 cu. ft. oven capacity, providing ample room for large meals, whether it's a holiday feast or a weeknight dinner. This range is equipped with an extra-large oven window that allows users to monitor their cooking without opening the door, thus maintaining optimal temperatures. The oven also boasts a self-cleaning feature, utilizing high heat to eliminate food residue, making upkeep effortless for busy homeowners.

On the other hand, the JGBP26GEN presents a similar oven capacity but comes with a slightly more simplified design, yet it does not compromise on performance. Both models utilize a powerful 15,000 BTU burner, which ensures rapid heating and efficient cooking. With multiple burners ranging from simmer to high-heat settings, users have the flexibility to prepare a variety of dishes simultaneously.

A standout feature of both the JGBP27GEN and JGBP26GEN is their continuous grates, crafted from durable cast iron. These grates provide a stable cooking surface, allowing cookware to glide easily from burner to burner. This design is particularly advantageous for users who employ multiple pots and pans at once.

In terms of additional technologies, both models come equipped with a precise simmer burner that can maintain low temperatures ideal for delicate sauces and simmering tasks. The ranges also include an integrated electronic ignition system, which offers reliable and efficient ignition without the need for matches or lighters.

For aesthetics, both ranges are available in a classic stainless steel finish that adds a modern touch to any kitchen decor. The controls are conveniently located at the front, ensuring ease of use while cooking.

In summary, the GE JGBP27GEN and JGBP26GEN gas ranges combine modern functionality with user-oriented features, making them suitable choices for any cook. Their spacious ovens, powerful burners, and ease of maintenance speak to the needs of both novice cooks and seasoned chefs, making meal preparation enjoyable and efficient.