PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

 

OVEN WILL NOT WORK

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

 

• Pilot(s) is (are) not lit (on standing pilot models). See the Lighting Instructions

 

for Standing Pilot Models in Using Your Oven.

 

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

 

• Oven controls not properly set.

 

 

OVEN TEMPERATURE

• The oven thermostat needs adjustment. See the Adjust the Oven

TOO HOT OR TOO COLD

Thermostat—Do It Yourself section.

 

 

FOOD DOES NOT ROAST

• Oven controls not properly set. See the Baking or Roasting section.

OR BAKE PROPERLY

• Shelf position is not correct.

 

• Incorrect cookware or cookware of improper size is being used.

 

• The oven thermostat needs adjustment. See the Adjust the Oven Thermostat—

 

Do It Yourself section.

 

• Clock not set correctly.

 

• Oven bottom not securely seated in position.

 

 

FOOD DOES NOT

• Oven controls not properly set. See the Broiling section.

BROIL PROPERLY

• Oven door not closed.

 

• Improper shelf position being used. See the Broiling section.

 

• Food is being cooked on a hot pan.

 

• Cookware is not suited for broiling.

 

• Aluminum foil used on the broiler pan grid has not been fitted properly

 

and slit as recommended.

 

• Oven bottom not securely seated in position.

 

 

OVEN WILL NOT

• Oven temperature is too high to set self-clean operation. Allow the range to

SELF-CLEAN

cool to room temperature and reset the controls.

 

• Door latch handle not moved all the way to the right.

 

 

OVEN DOOR WILL

• Oven must cool below locking temperature. Do not lock the door with

NOT UNLOCK

door latch except when using self-clean feature or the oven may lock.

 

 

OVEN NOT CLEAN AFTER

• Oven controls not set properly. See Operating the Self-Cleaning Oven section.

CLEAN CYCLE

• Heavily soiled oven requires 312 to 4 hours of cleaning time.

 

• Heavy spillovers should be cleaned up before starting clean cycle.

 

 

OVEN DOOR

• Press the CLEAR/OFF pad. Allow the oven to cool and then unlatch the door.

ACCIDENTALLY LOCKED

 

WHILE BAKING

 

 

 

 

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Before You Call for Service

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GE JGBP35GZX For Standing Pilot Models in Using Your Oven, Oven controls not properly set, Shelf position is not correct

JGBP35GZX specifications

The GE JGBP35GZX is a versatile and efficient freestanding gas range that epitomizes modern cooking technology while prioritizing user convenience. This appliance boasts a combination of traditional features and innovative advancements, making it a staple in many contemporary kitchens.

One of the standout features of the GE JGBP35GZX is its powerful gas burners. The range includes four sealed burners that deliver precise heat control, allowing users to easily adjust their cooking temperature according to their culinary needs. The burners range from high-output options for rapid boiling to low-simmer settings for delicate sauces, providing versatility for any recipe.

In addition to its cooking capabilities, the GE JGBP35GZX is equipped with a spacious oven. With a capacity of 5.0 cubic feet, it allows for cooking multiple dishes simultaneously, making it ideal for large family meals or entertaining guests. The oven features a convenient self-cleaning option, which saves users time and effort in maintaining a clean cooking space.

The range includes an integrated broiler with a split rack, providing additional cooking flexibility. The broil feature is perfect for achieving a beautifully crisp finish on meats and casseroles. Moreover, the electronic ignition system ensures easy and reliable burner lighting, enhancing the overall cooking experience.

In terms of design, the GE JGBP35GZX showcases a sleek, modern aesthetic with its stainless steel finish, complementing a variety of kitchen decors. The control knobs are conveniently located at the front, enabling easy access while cooking, and the large oven window allows users to monitor their dishes without opening the door.

A notable technology included in this model is the Precise Simmer burner. This feature is particularly beneficial for maintaining low cooking temperatures and preventing delicate sauces from scorching. The continuous grates provide a stable surface for cookware, allowing for easy sliding of pots and pans between burners.

Moreover, the oven is equipped with a temperature probe, ensuring that meals are cooked to perfection by alerting the user when the desired internal temperature is reached.

In summary, the GE JGBP35GZX combines efficient cooking performance, convenient features, and modern design, making it an excellent choice for home chefs looking for reliability and versatility in their kitchen appliances. Whether you're baking, broiling, or simmering, this range meets the diverse needs of modern cooking with ease.