GE JGBP26GEN Save These, Baking, Broiling and Roasting, Cleaning Your Range, Self-Cleaning Oven

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Do not leave plastic items on the cookto~ they may melt if left too close to the vent.

Vent appearance and Iocation-vay

Q Do not leave anv

items on the codktop. The hot air from the vent may ignite flammable items and will increase pressure in closed containers, which may cause them to burst.

Q To avoid the possibility of a burn, always be certain that the controls for all burners are at the OFF position and all grates are cool before attempting to remove them.

When flaming foods are under the hood, turn the fan off. The fan, if operating, may spread the flames.

c If range is located near a window, do not hang long curtains that could blow over the top burners and create a fire hazard.

If you smell gas, turn off the gas to the range and call a qualified service technician. Never use an open flame to locate a leak.

Baking, Broiling and Roasting

Do not use oven for a storage area. Items stored in the oven can ignite.

Stand away from the range when opening the door of a hot oven. The hot air and steam that escape can cause burns to hands, face and eyes.

c Keep oven free from grease buildup.

Place oven shelves in desired position while oven is cool.

Pulling out shelf to the shelf-stop is a convenience in lifting heavy foods. It is also a precaution against burns from touching hot surfaces of the door or oven walls. The lowest position “R” is not designed to slide.

Don’t heat unopened food containers in the oven. Pressure could build up and the container could burst, causing an injury.

Don’t use aluminum foil anywhere in the oven except as described in this book, Misuse could result in a fire hazard or damage to the range.

When using cooking or roasting bags in oven, follow the manufacturer’s directions,

. Use only glass cookware that is recommended for use in gas ovens.

Always remove broiler pan from oven as soon as you finish broiling. Grease left in the pan can catch fire if oven is used without removing the grease from the broiler pan.

When broiling, if meat is too close to the flame, the fat may ignite. Trim excess fat to prevent excessive flare-ups.

Make sure broiler pan is in place correctly to reduce the possibility of grease fires.

If you should have a grease fire in the broiler pan, turn off oven, and keep oven door closed to contain fire until it burns out.

Cleaning Your Range

Clean only pa~ fisted in this Use &..:s . .. . .... ... .. - and Care Guide.

Keep range clean and free of accumulations of grease or spillovers, which may ignite.

Self-Cleaning Oven

Do not clean door gasket. The door gasket is essential for a good seal. Care should be taken not to rub, damage or move the gasket.

Do not use oven cleaners. No commercial oven cleaner or oven liner protective coating of any kind should be used in or around any part of the oven.

Before self-cleaning the oven, remove broiler pan and other cookware.

If You Need Service

Read “The Problem Solver” in the back of this guide.

Don’t attempt to repair or replace any part of your range unless it is specifica~y recommended in this guide. All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician.

SAVE THESE

INSTRUCTIONS

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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.