GE JBS55S owner manual

49-80541    04-08 JRge.comWrite the model and serial numbers here:Model #  ________________Serial #  ________________You can find them on a label
behind the storage drawer on
the front of the range frame.
JBS55Owner’s ManualRangesStandard-Cleaning Radiant Safety Instructions  . . . . . . . . .2–6
Operating InstructionsClock and Timer  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 
Oven  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10–17
Power Outage  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Sabbath Feature  . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Special Features  . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Thermostat  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Surface Units  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–9
Care and CleaningControl Knobs  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Glass Cooktop  . . . . . . . . . . . . 22, 23
Lift-Off Oven Door  . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Oven Interior  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Shelves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Storage Drawer Removal  . . . . . . 21
Troubleshooting Tips  . . . . .24–26
Accessories  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Consumer SupportConsumer Support
 . . . . . Back Cover
Product Registration
 . . . . . . . . . 29, 30
Warranty  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Contents

Main 49-80541 04-08 JR ge.com Ranges Standard-Cleaning Radiant Write the model and serial numbers here: Model # ________________ Serial # ________________ Owners Manual Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning ANTI-TIP DEVICE WARNING IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE CAUTION: REMEMBER: COOK MEAT AND POULTRY THOROUGHLY RADIANT SURFACE UNITS NOTE: Sugar spills are the exception to this. Cleaning the glass cooktop RADIANT SURFACE UNITS OVEN READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Using the surface units. How to Set Dual Surface Unit Temperature Limiter Home Canning Tips Using the surface units. Selecting types of cookware. Stainless Steel: Aluminum: heavy weight recommended Copper Bottom: Oven Control, Clock and Timer Features and Settings Using the oven controls. BAKE/TEMP RECALL Pad BAKE Light START/ON Pad Oven Control, Clock and Timer Features and Settings CLEAR/OFF Pad BROIL HI/LO Pad BROIL Light Power Outage Using the oven. Aluminum Foil How to Set the Oven for Broiling BROIL HI/LO CLEAR/OFF START/ON BROIL HI/LO Using the clock and timer. To Set the Clock To Turn Off the Clock Display To Reset the Timer To Cancel the Timer Special features of your oven control. 12 Hour Shut-Off Using the Sabbath Feature. (Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays) How to Set for Regular Baking/Roasting How to Exit the Sabbath Feature Adjust the oven thermostatDo it yourself! The type of margarine will affect baking performance! To Adjust the Thermostat Care and cleaning of the range. Be sure all controls are off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the range. OFF How to Remove Protective Shipping Film and Packaging Tape NOTE: The adhesive must be removed from all parts. It cannot be removed if it is baked on. Porcelain Oven Interior Stainless Steel Surfaces Care and cleaning of the range. To clean the inside of the door: Lift-Off Oven Door To clean the outside of the door: Cleaning the Oven Door Oven Heating Elements Oven Shelves Storage Drawer Removal To remove the drawer: To replace the drawer: Cleaning the glass cooktop. Burned-On Residue WARNING: DAMAGE to your glass surface may occur if you use scrub pads other than those recommended. Heavy, Burned-On Residue Normal Daily Use Cleaning Glass surfacepotential for permanent damage. To Order Parts Before you call for service Page Troubleshooting Tips Accessories. NOW AVAILABLE ge.com 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 Consumer & Industrial Follow these three steps to protect your new appliance investment: Model Number Serial Number GE Electric Range Warranty. For The Period Of: GE Will Provide: What GE Will Not Cover: