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Customer Service Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions

Before You Call For Service…

Troubleshooting Tips

Problem Possible Causes What To Do

Food does not bake

Oven controls improperly set. •See the

Using the oven

section.

or roast properly

Shelf position is incorrect •See the

Using the oven

section.

or the shelf is not level.

Incorrect cookware or •See the

Using the oven

section.

cookware of improper

size being used.

Oven thermostat needs •See the

Adjust the oven thermostat—Do it yourself!

adjustment. section.

Food does not

Oven controls improperly set. •Make sure you touch the

BROIL HI/LO

pad.

broil properly

Door not open to the broil stop •See the

Using the oven

section.

position as recommended.

Improper shelf position •See the

Broiling Guide.

being used.

Cookware not suited •Use the broiling pan and grid that came with your range.

for broiling.

The probe is plugged into the •Unplug and remove the probe from the oven.

outlet in the oven.

(on some models)

Aluminum foil used on the •See the

Using the oven

section.

the broiling pan and grid has

not been fitted properly and

slit as recommended.

In some areas the power •Preheat the broil element for 10 minutes.

(voltage) may be low.

•Broil for the longest period of time recommended in

the

Broiling Guide.

Oven temperature

Oven thermostat •See the

Adjust the oven thermostat—Do it yourself!

too hot or too cold

needs adjustment. section.

Storage drawer

Rear drawer support is •Reposition the drawer. See the

Storage Drawer

is crooked

on top of the guide rail.

Removal

instructions in the

Care and cleaning of your

range

section.

Storage drawer

Power cord may be •Reposition the drawer and power cord. See the

won’t close

obstructing drawer

Storage Drawer Removal

instructions in the

Care and

in the lower back

cleaning of your range

section.

of the range.

Rear drawer support is Reposition the drawer. See the

Storage Drawer

on top of the guide rail.

Removal

instructions in the

Care and cleaning of your

range

section.

Contents

Main Safety Information READ THIS MANUAL Operating Instructions IF YOU NEED SERVICE GE & You, A Service Partnership. FOR YOUR RECORDS # # Congratulations! You Are Now Part of the GE Family. IMPORTANT! WARNING ANTI-TIP DEVICE IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION: REMEMBER: NOTE: Cleaning the glass cooktop RADIANT SURFACE UNITS OVEN SELF-CLEANING OVEN Read and follow this Safety Information carefully. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Using the surface units. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. How to Set Using the Bridge Burner Page Selecting types of cookware. Stainless Steel: Aluminum: heavy weight recommended Copper Bottom: Page Special features of your oven control. 12 Hour Shut-Off Special features of your oven control. 12 Hour, 24 Hour or Clock Black-Out Control Lockout (on some models) Cook and Hold Using Convection Conversion Preheating and Pan Placement How to Set the Oven for Broiling pad. BROIL HI/LO LO Broil, To change to Using the clock and timer. To Set the Clock To Set the Timer Using the timed baking and roasting features. How to Set an Immediate Start and Automatic Stop How to Set a Delayed Start and Automatic Stop Using the probe (on some models). Adapting Recipes For more information on adapting recipes, see the Convection Cookbook. Use pan size recommended. Convection Bake Ideal for evenly browned baked foods cooked on multiple shelves. Cookware for Convection Cooking Paper and Plastic CONVECTION BAKE Metal and Glass Darkened or matte-finished pans will bake faster than shiny pans. How to Set the Oven for Convection Roasting when Using the Probe (on some models) PROBE LO PROBE Convection Roasting Guide Meats Minutes/Lb. Oven Temp. Internal Temp. Using the timed features for convection baking. How to Set an Immediate Start and Automatic Stop How to Set a Delayed Start and Automatic Stop Adjust the oven thermostatDo it yourself! To Adjust the Thermostat The type of margarine will affect baking performance! Using the self-cleaning oven. The oven door must be closed and all controls set correctly for the cycle to work properly. LOCK DOOR SELF CLEAN IMPORTANT: Using the self-cleaning oven. The oven door must be closed and all controls set correctly for the cycle to work properly. CLOCK DELAY START SELF CLEAN Care and cleaning of the range. Be sure all controls are off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the range. Control Knobs How to Remove Packaging Tape Control Panel Care and cleaning of the range. Lift-Off Oven Door Do not lift the door by the handle. To remove the door: at the top sides. To replace the door: Oven Light Replacement Broiler Pan & Grid Oven Heating Elements Painted Surfaces Storage Drawer Removal Cleaning the glass cooktop. Normal Cleaning For Heavy, Burned-On Soil Special Care for Sugary Spills Page Page Page Page Page Page General Electric Company Warranty Registration Department P.O. Box 32150 Louisville, KY 40232-2150 GE Service Protection Plus Please place in envelope and mail to: Consumer Product Ownership Registration GE Appliances Follow these three steps to protect your new appliance investment: Model Number Serial Number GE Electric Range Warranty Warrantor: General Electric Company. Louisville, KY 40225 five-year warranty, original purchase From the date of the