Installation Instructions

INSTALLING THE COOKTOP

11INSTALLING THE HOLD-DOWN RETAINERS

NOTE: Check for glass flatness in Step 10 before installing hold-down retainers.

Hold- down retainer

Hold-down retainer

Countertop

Thumb screw

Secure cooktop to the counter using the hold-down retainers and thumb screws shipped with the unit (one on each side).

12INSTALLING THE BLOWER PLENUM TO THE COOKTOP

Slide the plenum, with the blower opening on the left, into the opening in the bottom of the cooktop. Push up on the plenum until the stops on the plenum contact the bottom of the cooktop, and snap the plenum into place. (You may have to move the plenum back and forth to work it into place.)

Secure the plenum to the bottom of the cooktop, on each side, using the four (4) screws provided. Further secure the plenum to the cooktop, from the top side, using the two screws (2) provided.

13INSTALLING THE BLOWER TO THE PLENUM

Orient the blower discharge opening to match the ductwork in Steps 6 and 7. Slide the four threaded studs on the side of the blower housing into the four holes on the side of the plenum.

NOTE: See Step 14 for installing the transition duct to the blower. It may be easier to install the transition duct to the blower before installing the blower to the plenum.

From the vent opening in the top of the cooktop, fasten the blower assembly securely to the plenum with four (4) nuts.

4 Nuts (7/16socket required)

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GE JP989SKSS owner manual Installing the HOLD-DOWN Retainers, Installing the Blower to the Plenum

JP989SKSS specifications

The GE JP989SKSS is a remarkable addition to the lineup of advanced kitchen appliances, specifically designed to cater to the cooking needs of modern households. This professional-grade range offers a unique blend of style, functionality, and innovative features that enhance the cooking experience.

One of the standout features of the GE JP989SKSS is its dual fuel capability. By combining the precision of a gas cooktop with the even baking performance of an electric oven, this appliance provides the best of both worlds. Home cooks can enjoy the instant heat and temperature control of a gas burner while benefiting from the consistent heat distribution of an electric oven, making it ideal for baking and roasting.

The cooktop is equipped with five burners, including a powerful 20,000 BTU tri-ring burner that can handle everything from delicate simmering to rapid boiling. This versatility allows users to prepare multiple dishes simultaneously, optimizing their cooking efficiency. Additionally, the burners are designed with heavy-duty cast iron grates that not only enhance durability but also provide a professional look and feel.

The oven of the GE JP989SKSS features a generous capacity that allows users to cook multiple dishes at once without sacrificing quality. It employs advanced convection technology, which circulates hot air throughout the oven for faster and more even cooking results. This capability is particularly advantageous for baking, ensuring that pastries rise beautifully and roasts cook thoroughly.

Another notable technology in this range is the edge-to-edge cooktop design. This feature provides a seamless surface, allowing for easy movement of pots and pans across the entire cooktop. Moreover, the surface is made from easy-to-clean stainless steel, making maintenance a breeze.

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Safety is a priority with features like the auto shut-off capability, which automatically turns off the oven after a set period, preventing any potential hazards. The range also includes a self-cleaning function, simplifying the process of maintaining a spotless oven.

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