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Before you call for service…

Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the followingpages first and you may not need to call for service.

Problem Possible Causes What To Do

Radiant Cooktops

Surface units will not Improper cookware •Use pans which are flat and match the diameter

maintain a rolling boil being used. of the surface unit selected.

or cooking is not

fast enough

Surface units do A fuse in your home may be •Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.

not work properly blown or the circuit breaker

tripped.

Cooktop controls •Check to see the correct control is set for the surface

improperly set. unit you are using.

Scratches (may appear Incorrect cleaning •Scratches are not removable. Tiny scratches will become

as cracks) on cooktop methods being used. less visible in time as a result of cleaning.

glass surface Cookware with rough bottoms •To avoid scratches, use the recommended cleaning

being used or coarse particles procedures. Make sure bottoms of cookware are clean

(salt or sand) were between before use, and use cookware with smooth bottoms.

the cookware and the surface

of the cooktop.

Cookware has been slid

across the cooktop surface.

Areas of discoloration Food spillovers not cleaned •See the Cleaning the glass cooktop section.

on the cooktop before next use.

Hot surface on a model •This is normal. The surface may appear discolored

with a light-colored glass when it is hot. This is temporary and will disappear

cooktop. as the glass cools.

Plastic melted to Hot cooktop came into •See the Glass surface—potential for permanent damage

the surface contact with plastic placed section in the Cleaning the glass cooktop section.

on the hot cooktop.

Pitting (or indentation) Hot sugar mixture spilled •Call a qualified technician for replacement.

of the cooktop on the cooktop.

Frequent cycling Improper cookware •Use only flat cookware to minimize cycling.

off and on of being used.

surface units

Contents

Main Safety Information Operating Instructions Ranges Care and Cleaning Electric Coil & Radiant Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Accessories Consumer Support ge.com Owners Manual and Installation Instructions WARNING IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS COOK MEAT AND POULTRY THOROUGHLY SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SELF-CLEANING OVEN OVEN SURFACE UNITSALL MODELS WARMING DRAWER RADIANT SURFACE UNITS COIL SURFACE UNITS 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 Indicator Lights (on radiant glass models only) About the radiant surface units Temperature Limiter Using the radiant surface units. Selecting types of cookware. Surface Cookware Tips Stainless Steel: Aluminum: Copper Bottom: Oven Control, Clock and Timer Features and Settings BAKE/TEMP RECALL Pad BAKE Light START/ON Pad Display Oven Control, Clock and Timer Features and Settings Before you begin Using the oven. KITCHEN TIMER ON/OFF Pad CLOCK Pad Display SET +/- Pads Page Using the oven. Broiling Guide Not all features are on all models. To Set the Timer Using the clock and timer. To Set the Clock To Turn Off the Clock Display Not all features are on all models. Using the clock and timer. To Reset the Timer To Cancel the Timer End of Cycle Tones Power Outage 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 Special features of your oven control. How to Set for Timed Baking/RoastingImmediate Start and Automatic Stop Using the Sabbath Feature. (Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays) How to Set for Regular Baking/Roasting Using the Sabbath Feature. Adjust the oven thermostatEasy to do yourself! To Adjust the Thermostat with this Type of Knob To Adjust the Thermostat on Other Models To Adjust the Thermostat with this Type of Knob Using the warming drawer. When Using the Warming Drawer CAUTION: Control Knob ON Signal Light CAUTION: To Crisp Stale Items To Warm Serving Bowls and Plates CAUTION: Food Type Control Setting Rack CAUTION: Using the self-cleaning oven. Before a Clean Cycle How to Set the Oven for Cleaning The oven door must be closed and all controls set correctly for the cycle to work properly. After a Clean Cycle How to Delay the Start of Cleaning Lift-Off Oven Door Be sure electrical power is off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the range. Oven Interior Oven Heating Elements Oven Shelves Oven Light Replacement CAUTION: Broiler Pan & Grid Control Panel and Knobs Storage Drawer Removal Warming Drawer Rack Removable Warming Drawer Porcelain Enamel Cooktop Lift-Up Cooktop Surface Units Drip Pans Painted Surfaces Oven Vent Glass Window Stainless Steel Surfaces Cleaning the glass cooktop. Burned-On Residue Damage from Sugary Spills and Melted Plastic Metal Marks and Scratches Cooktop Seal Glass surfacepotential for permanent damage. To Order Parts Installation Free-Standing Instructions BEFORE YOU BEGIN WARNING PREPARE TO INSTALL THE RANGE TOOLS YOU WILL NEED 1 MATERIALS YOU MAY NEED PARTS INCLUDED ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS CAUTION: POWER CORD AND STRAIN RELIEF INSTALLATION 3 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS 4-WIRE POWER CORD INSTALLATION 4 5 WARNING: 3-WIRE CONDUIT INSTALLATION 6 INSTALL THE RANGE ANTI-TIP DEVICE INSTALLATION WARNING: 9 REPLACE THE WIRE COVER LEVEL THE RANGE (CONT.) 10 11 FINAL INSTALLATION CHECKLIST OPERATION CHECKLIST Page Page Page Page Page Accessories. 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: Well Cover Any Appliance. Anywhere. Anytime.* Consumer Product Ownership Registration GE Consumer & Industrial Appliances General Electric Company Louisville, KY 40225 ge.com Consumer Product Ownership Registration Model Number Serial Number Follow these three steps to protect your new appliance investment: Model Number Serial Number For The Period Of: GE Will Provide: Electric Range Warranty. What GE Will Not Cover: