Care and cleaning of the range.

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Be sure all controls are off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the range.

If your range is removed for cleaning, servicing or any reason, be sure the anti-tip device is re-engaged properly when the range is replaced. Failure to take this precaution could result in tipping of the range and cause injury.

How to Remove Protective Shipping Film and Packaging Tape

Safety Instructions

Carefully grasp a corner of the protective shipping film with your fingers and slowly peel it from the appliance surface. Do not use any sharp items to remove the film. Remove all of the film before using the appliance for the first time.

To assure no damage is done to the finish of the product, the safest way to remove the adhesive from packaging tape on new appliances is an application of a household liquid dishwashing detergent. Apply with a soft cloth and allow to soak.

NOTE: The adhesive must be removed from all parts. It cannot be removed if it is baked on.

Operating Instructions

Groove Stem

Molded rib

Spring clip

Clear groove in stem

Control Knobs

The control knobs may be removed for easier cleaning.

Make sure the knobs are in the OFF positions and pull them straight off the stems for cleaning.

The knobs can be cleaned in a dishwasher or they may also be washed with soap and water. Make sure the inside of the knobs are dry before replacing.

Replace the knobs in the OFF position to ensure proper placement.

Care and Cleaning

Control Panel

It’s a good idea to wipe the control panel

Do not use abrasive cleansers, strong

after each use of the oven. Use a damp

liquid cleaners, plastic scouring pads or

cloth to clean or rinse. For cleaning, use

oven cleaners on the control panel—

mild soap and water or a 50/50 solution

they will damage the finish.

of vinegar and water. For rinsing, use

 

clean water. Polish dry with a soft cloth.

 

Oven Heating Elements

Do not clean the bake element or the broil

To clean the oven floor, gently lift

element. Any soil will burn off when the

the bake element. Clean with warm

elements are heated.

soapy water.

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GE JDS28CKCC owner manual Care and cleaning of the range