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Problem

 

Possible Causes

What To Do

 

 

 

 

 

Display goes blank

 

A fuse in your home may be

Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.

 

 

blown or the circuit

 

 

 

breaker tripped.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The clock is in the

See the Special features of your oven control section.

 

 

black-out mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display flashes

 

Power failure.

Reset the clock.

 

 

 

 

 

Unable to get the

 

Oven control pads were

The BAKE and BROIL HI/LO pads must be touched at

display to show “SF”

 

not pressed properly.

the same time and held for 3 seconds.

 

 

 

 

 

Power outage,

 

Power outage or surge.

Reset the clock. If the oven was in use, you must reset

clock flashes

 

 

 

it by touching the CLEAR/OFF pad, setting the clock

 

 

 

 

and resetting any cooking function.

 

 

 

 

 

“Burning” or “oily”

 

This is normal in a new oven

To speed the process, set a self-clean cycle for a

odor emitting from

 

and will disappear in time.

minimum of 3 hours. See the Using the self-cleaning

the vent

 

 

 

oven section.

 

 

 

 

 

Strong odor

 

An odor from the insulation

This is temporary.

 

 

around the inside of the oven

 

 

 

is normal for the first few times

 

 

 

the oven is used.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fan noise (some models)

 

The convection fan may turn on

This is normal. The convection fan will run until the

 

 

and off automatically.

function is over or the door is opened.

 

 

 

 

 

Convection fan not

 

Preheat temperature

Fan will start automatically once the preheat

working (some models)

 

not reached.

temperature is reached.

 

 

 

 

 

Drawer does not slide

 

The drawer is out of alignment.

Fully extend the drawer and push it all the way in.

smoothly or drags

 

 

 

See the Care and cleaning of the range section.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drawer is over-loaded or load

Reduce weight. Redistribute drawer contents.

 

 

is unbalanced.

 

 

 

 

 

Lower oven drawer or

 

A fuse in your home may be

Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.

warming drawer will

 

blown or the circuit breaker

 

not work

 

tripped.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The oven is self-cleaning.

Wait for the self-clean cycle to finish and the oven

 

 

 

 

to cool.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Controls improperly set.

See the Electric warming drawer or Lower oven

 

 

 

 

drawer section.

 

 

 

 

Excessive condensation

 

Liquid in drawer.

Remove liquid.

in the drawer

 

 

 

 

 

Uncovered foods.

Cover food with lid or aluminum foil.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Temperature setting too high.

Reduce temperature setting.

 

 

 

 

Food dries out in the

 

Moisture escaping.

Cover food with lid or aluminum foil.

lower oven drawer or

 

 

 

 

 

Drawer not fully closed.

Push drawer in until latch engages.

warming drawer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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GE JGB918 manual Display goes blank, Display flashes, Unable to get, Display to show SF, Power outage, Clock flashes, Vent

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