Problem Solver, Self-Clean | GE JDP37, JDP36 manual

			THE PROBLEM SOLVER
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	PROBLEM		POSSIBLE CAUSE

	OVEN WILL NOT		• Stop Time must be more than 3 hours later than Start Time.
	SELF-CLEAN		• Oven temperature is too high to set self-clean operation. Allow the range to

			cool to room temperature and reset the controls.

	OVEN NOT CLEAN AFTER		• Oven controls not set properly.
	CLEAN CYCLE		1 2
			• Heavily soiled ovens require a 3 ⁄ -4 hour clean time.
			• Heavy spillovers should be cleaned up before starting the clean cycle.

	“BURNING” OR “OILY”		• This is normal in a new oven and will disappear in time. To speed the process,
	ODOR EMITTING FROM		set a self-clean cycle for a minimum of 3 hours. See the Operating the Self-
	OVEN WHEN TURNED ON		Cleaning Oven section.

	STRONG ODOR		• An odor from the insulation around the inside of the oven is normal for
			the first few times the oven is used. This is temporary.

	FAN NOISE		• A fan may automatically turn on and off to cool internal parts. This is normal,
			and the fan may continue to run after the oven is turned off.

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Contents

UseandCare Guide If YOU Need SERVICE… Help US Help YOU… Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Oven Self-Cleaning Oven Save These InstructionsSurface Cooking Units Features of Your Range Features of Your Range Cooktop Comparison HOW does this Cooktop Compare To Your OLD ONE? Surface Cooking How to Set the ControlsCooking Guide for Using Heat Settings Surface Cookware Tips Tips Home Canning TipsSurface Cooking Home Canning Tips Features of Your Oven Control Timeoven Timer Oven CONTROL, Clock and TimerFeatures of Your Oven Control Oven Light Switch Using Your OvenBefore Using Your Oven Oven Shelves Baking Using Your OvenHow to Set Your Oven for Baking Baking Baking Guides Pan PlacementBaking Pans Cookies Timed Baking How to Set Immediate Start and Automatic StopTimed Baking Aluminum Foil How to Set Delay Start and Automatic Stop Quick Reminder Adjust the Oven Thermostat Timed Baking Adjust the Oven Thermostat Roasting Use of Aluminum Foil Roasting Guide Questions and AnswersWhy is my roast crumbling when I try to carve it? Roasting Why are my meats not turning out as brown as they should? BroilingShould I salt the meat before broiling? Broiling Guide BroilingOven door should be open to the broil stop position Operating the SELF-CLEANING Oven Before a Clean Cycle How to Delay Start of Cleaning Self-Cleaning OvenHow to Set Oven for Cleaning Operating Should there be any odor during the cleaning? After a Clean CycleHow to Stop a Clean Cycle Why do I have ash left in my oven after cleaning? Cleaning Care and CleaningSelf-Cleaning Oven Care Surface Units and Drip Pans Porcelain Cooktop on some models Lift-Up CooktopBrushed Chrome Cooktop on some models Broiler Pan and Rack Painted Surfaces Care and CleaningGlass Window Lift-Off Oven Door Control Panel and Knobs Oven Light BulbOven Vent QUESTIONS? USE this Problem Solver Care and Cleaning Problem Solver Problem Solver SELF-CLEAN We’ll Be There Warranty