Installation Instructions

5LIGHT THE PILOTS (cont.)

B Adjust the Surface Burner Pilots if Necessary

CAUTION Make sure the surface burner control knobs are in the OFF position before attempting to adjust the pilots.

1.Raise the cooktop.

2.Locate the pilot adjustment screw. It can be accessed through the small hole near the center of the manifold panel.

3.To adjust, use a blade-type screwdriver with a shaft diameter of less than or equal to 3/16. Turn pilot adjustment screw until pilot flame is 5/16high. Do not reduce the flame to less than 5/16or pilot outage may occur. A pilot flame burning higher than recommended may generate soot (carbon black) on the bottom of your cooktop.

CLight the Oven Pilot

1.Ensure the top burners are lit before attempting to light the oven pilot (turn them off after you have lit the oven pilot).

2.Remove the oven door. See Lift-Off Oven Door in the Care and cleaning of range section.

3.Remove the oven shelves.

CLight the Oven Pilot (cont.)

4.Remove the oven bottom. To remove:

Remove knurled screws holding down rear of oven bottom.

Grasp oven bottom at finger slots on each side.

Lift rear of oven bottom enough to clear the lip of range frame, then pull out.

Oven bottom

5.Locate the pilot in the back of the oven bottom. The pilot is attached to the left side of the oven burner.

Shield (on some models)

Pilot

6.To light the oven pilot, push in and hold the oven control knob while lighting the pilot with a long match or match holder. Once the oven pilot is lit, continue holding the oven control knob for one minute before releasing.

No adjustments are required for natural gas. If the range is connected to LP gas, contact the person who installed your range or made the conversion. If pilot flame does not stay lit, repeat this step.

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GE JGBS19 installation instructions Adjust the Surface Burner Pilots if Necessary, Light the Oven Pilot

JGBS19 specifications

The GE JGBS19 is a standout appliance in the world of kitchen ranges, epitomizing innovation, efficiency, and user-friendly design. This gas range is tailored for those who appreciate culinary excellence and seek a blend of modern technology with traditional cooking methods.

One of the main features of the GE JGBS19 is its powerful five-burner cooktop, which includes a large 18,000 BTU burner. This high-output burner ensures rapid boiling and quick searing, perfect for chefs who require precision and speed in their cooking. The range also features a simmer burner designed for gentle cooking tasks, providing flexibility for a variety of culinary techniques.

Another significant characteristic of the JGBS19 is its self-cleaning oven, which saves users time and effort in maintaining kitchen cleanliness. This oven employs high heat to burn off residues, leaving behind a clean interior without the need for harsh chemicals. Moreover, the oven has a capacity of 5.0 cubic feet, providing ample space for multiple dishes, making it ideal for family meals or entertaining guests.

The GE JGBS19 integrates advanced technology with features like the Precise Air Convection System. This technology circulates heated air throughout the oven for uniform cooking results, ensuring that every dish is baked evenly. Additionally, the range comes equipped with a steam clean option, offering a quick cleaning cycle for minor spills and maintaining oven hygiene.

Durability and aesthetics also define the JGBS19’s appeal. Constructed with a robust stainless steel finish, it not only promises longevity but also enhances the kitchen's visual appeal. The continuous cast-iron grates provide excellent heat retention and allow for easy movement of pots and pans across the burners.

Furthermore, the GE JGBS19 includes convenient features such as electronic ignition, which provides an added layer of safety by eliminating the need for a standing pilot light. The range also offers a hidden bake element, resulting in a smoother oven interior and increasing cleaning efficiency.

In conclusion, the GE JGBS19 is a versatile and modern gas range that caters to the needs of both novice and experienced cooks. With its combination of high-performance burners, advanced cooking technology, and user-friendly features, it stands as a valuable addition to any kitchen, making it a top choice for those who prioritize quality and functionality in their culinary experiences.