PROBLEM

OVEN WLL NOT WORK

TOP BURNERS DO NOT LIGHT OR DO NOT BURN EVENLY

BURNERS HAVE YELLOW OR YELLOW-TIPPED PLAMES

BURNER FLAMES VERY LARGE OR YELLOW

OVEN DOES NOT

COOK PROPERLY

CLOCK AND MINUTEISECOND T~ER DO NOT WORK

OVEN LIGHT DOES NOT COME ON

POSSIBLE CAUSE

Plug on range is not completely inserted in the electrical outlet.

The circuit brewer in your house has been tripped, or a fuse has been blown.

Oven controls not properly set.

Door left in locked position after cleaning.

Q Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live power outlet.

Burner holes on the side or around the top of burner may be clogged. Remove burners (on models with dual burners) or burner heads (on models with sealed burners) or burner caps on spill-proof models, and clean them with a toothpick. Make sure you do not enlarge the holes. On spill-proof models, check electrode area for burned-on food or grease.

(A) Yellow flames—

(B) Yellow tips on outer

(C) Soft blue flame+

Call for service

cones—Normal for LP gas

Normal for natural gas

If burner flames look like (A), cdl for service. Normal burner flames should look like (B) or (C), depending on the type of gas you use.

Q With LP gas, some yellow tipping on outer cones is normal.

“ If range is connected to LP gas, check all steps in the Instrdlation Instructions.

Q Make sure thermostat capillary bulb (located in upper portion of oven) is in correct position, not touching oven sides and not coated with anything.

Aluminum foil being used improperly in oven.

Incorrect cookware being used. Check each cooking section for cookware tips or recommendations.

Check common problems listed in Baking, Roasting and Broiling sections.

Oven bottom not securely seated in position.

. Range electrical plug must be securely seated in a live power outlet. Check for blown fuse or tripped circuit breaker.

Review instmctions in Oven Control, Clock and Timer section.

Bulb may be loose or burned out.

Electrical plug must be plugged into a live power outlet.

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GE JGBP26GEN, JGBP27GEN installation instructions Oven WLL not Work, Yellow flames Yellow tips on outer Soft blue flame+

JGBP26GEN, JGBP27GEN specifications

The GE JGBP27GEN and JGBP26GEN are two exceptional gas ranges that stand out in the market for their advanced features and user-friendly technologies. Both models cater to home chefs looking for precision in cooking, reliability, and a sturdy design that can withstand the rigors of daily use.

The GE JGBP27GEN features a spacious 5.0 cu. ft. oven capacity, providing ample room for large meals, whether it's a holiday feast or a weeknight dinner. This range is equipped with an extra-large oven window that allows users to monitor their cooking without opening the door, thus maintaining optimal temperatures. The oven also boasts a self-cleaning feature, utilizing high heat to eliminate food residue, making upkeep effortless for busy homeowners.

On the other hand, the JGBP26GEN presents a similar oven capacity but comes with a slightly more simplified design, yet it does not compromise on performance. Both models utilize a powerful 15,000 BTU burner, which ensures rapid heating and efficient cooking. With multiple burners ranging from simmer to high-heat settings, users have the flexibility to prepare a variety of dishes simultaneously.

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In summary, the GE JGBP27GEN and JGBP26GEN gas ranges combine modern functionality with user-oriented features, making them suitable choices for any cook. Their spacious ovens, powerful burners, and ease of maintenance speak to the needs of both novice cooks and seasoned chefs, making meal preparation enjoyable and efficient.