Safety Instructions

Using the Sabbath Feature. (on some models)

(Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays)

The Sabbath feature can be used for baking/roasting only. It cannot be used for broiling.

NOTE: The oven light comes on automatically (on some models) when the door is opened and goes off when the door is closed. The bulb may be removed. See the Oven Light Replacement section. On models with a light switch on the control panel, the oven light may be turned on and left on.

Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions

When the display shows the oven is set in Sabbath. When the display shows ⊃ ⊃ the oven is baking/roasting.

How to Set for Regular Baking/Roasting

NOTE: To understand how the oven control works, practice using regular baking (non-Sabbath) before entering Sabbath mode.

Make sure the clock shows the correct time of day and the oven is off.

Touch and hold both the BAKE and BROIL HI/LO pads, at the same time, until the display shows SF.

Tap the CLOCK pad until SAb appears in the display.

Touch the START/ON pad and ⊃ will appear in the display.

Touch the BAKE pad. No signal will be given.

The preset starting temperature will automatically be set to 350.° Tap the + or pads to increase or decrease the temperature in 25° increments. The temperature can be set between 170° and 550.° No signal or temperature will be given.

Touch the START/ON pad.

After a random delay period of approximately 30 seconds to 1 minute,

⊃ will appear in the display indicating that the oven is baking/roasting. If ⊃ ⊃ doesn’t appear in the display, start again at Step 4.

To adjust the oven temperature, touch the BAKE pad and tap the + or pads to increase or decrease the temperature in 25° increments. Touch the START/ON pad.

NOTE: The CLEAR/OFF pad is active during the Sabbath feature.

Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips

How to Exit the Sabbath Feature

Touch the CLEAR/OFF pad.

If the oven is cooking, wait for a random delay period of approximately 30 seconds to 1 minute, until only ⊃ is in the display.

Touch and hold both the BAKE and BROIL HI/LO pads, at the same time, until the display shows SF.

Tap the CLOCK pad until ON or OFF appears in the display. ON indicates that the oven will automatically turn off after 12 hours. OFF indicates that the oven will not automatically turn off. See the Special Features section for an explanation of the 12 Hour Shut-Offfeature.

Touch the START/ON pad.

NOTE: If a power outage occurred while the oven was in Sabbath, the oven will automatically turn off and stay off even when the power returns. The oven control must be reset.

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GE JBS55 owner manual Using the Sabbath Feature. on some models, How to Exit the Sabbath Feature

JBS55 specifications

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