Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions

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Troubleshooting Tips

Problem

 

Possible Causes

What To Do

 

 

 

 

Scratches (may appear

 

Incorrect cleaning

Scratches are not removable. Tiny scratches will

as cracks) on cooktop

 

methods being used.

become less visible in time as a result of cleaning.

glass surface

 

Cookware with rough bottoms

To avoid scratches, use the recommended cleaning

 

 

 

 

being used or coarse particles

procedures. Make sure bottoms of cookware are clean

 

 

(salt or sand) were between

before use, and use cookware with smooth bottoms.

 

 

the cookware and the surface

 

 

 

of the cooktop.

 

 

 

Cookware has been slid

 

 

 

across the cooktop surface.

 

 

 

 

 

Areas of discoloration

 

Food spillovers not cleaned

See the Cleaning the glass cooktop section.

on the glass cooktop

 

before next use.

 

surface

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hot surface on a model

This is normal. The surface may appear discolored

 

 

with a light-colored cooktop.

when it is hot. This is temporary and will disappear

 

 

 

as the glass cools.

 

 

 

 

Plastic melted

 

Hot cooktop came into

See the Glass surface – potential for permanent

to the glass cooktop

 

contact with plastic placed

damage section in the Cleaning the glass cooktop

surface

 

on the hot cooktop.

surface section.

 

 

 

 

Pitting (or indentation)

 

Hot sugar mixture spilled

Call a qualified technician for replacement.

of the cooktop

 

on the cooktop.

 

 

 

 

 

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GE PGS968 Glass surface, See the Cleaning the glass cooktop section, On the glass cooktop, Surface, Plastic melted

PGS968 specifications

The GE PGS968 is a versatile and high-performing range that embodies advanced cooking technology and user-centric design. This model is a part of GE's Profile series, known for blending modern aesthetics with innovative features that cater to the demands of contemporary kitchens.

One of the standout features of the PGS968 is its dual-fuel capability. This means that it utilizes both gas for the cooktop and electric for the oven, providing users with the precision of gas cooking combined with the even baking of electric heat. With a total of five burners on the cooktop, the PGS968 offers flexible cooking options, including a powerful 20,000 BTU burner ideal for rapid boiling and sautéing. The inclusion of a simmer burner ensures that delicate sauces can be prepared with utmost care.

The oven is equipped with true European convection technology, which circulates hot air for even and consistent baking results. This feature helps to eliminate hot spots and guarantees that baked goods rise evenly, making it a favorite among baking enthusiasts. Furthermore, the oven offers a generous capacity, allowing users to cook large meals or multiple dishes simultaneously, which is perfect for family gatherings or entertaining guests.

Convenience is further enhanced by smart features, including Wi-Fi connectivity. This allows users to control their oven remotely through the GE Appliances app. Users can preheat their oven, monitor cooking progress, and receive notifications directly on their smartphones, making it easier to manage cooking tasks even while multitasking.

The PGS968 also contains a self-cleaning function, utilizing high temperatures to burn away food residue and grease. This feature minimizes manual cleaning efforts and ensures that the oven remains in pristine condition with minimal fuss.

Additionally, the design aspects include a sleek stainless steel finish that fits seamlessly into any modern kitchen decor. The user interface is intuitive, featuring easy-to-read control knobs and touch controls for effortless operation.

Overall, the GE PGS968 combines robust functionality with cutting-edge technology, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their cooking experience. The balance of precision cooking, advanced features, and stylish design resonates with both amateur home cooks and culinary enthusiasts alike.