Cooktop cooking results not what expected

Is the proper cookware being used? See “Cookware” section.

Is the control knob set to the proper heat level? See “Cooktop Controls” section.

Is the range level?

Level the range. See the Installation Instructions.

Oven will not operate

Is the electronic oven control set correctly? See “Electronic Oven Control” section.

Has a delay start been set? See “More Options” section.

On some models, is the Control Lock set? See “Locking the Oven Control and Oven Door” section.

On some models, is the Sabbath Mode set? See “Sabbath Mode” in the “Setup” section.

Oven temperature too high or too low

Does the oven temperature calibration need adjustment? See “Temp Adjust” in the “Setup” section.

Display shows messages

Is the display showing “FAULT DETECTED?” A fault has been detected. Follow the displayed directions “PRESS ENTER TO TRY AGAIN” or “DISABLE POWER TO CLEAR.” If the fault does not clear, reappears, or “FEATURE NOT AVAILABLE” is displayed, call for assistance or service.

Is “SAb” flashing?

Oven is in Sabbath Mode. To cancel, press and hold the SETUP pad for 5 seconds.

Self-Cleaning cycle will not operate

Is the oven door open? Close the oven door all the way.

Has the function been entered? See “Self-Cleaning Cycle” section.

On some models, has a delay start Self-Clean cycle been set? See “Self-Cleaning Cycle” section.

Has a delay start been set? See “More Options” section.

Is the control in Sabbath Mode? See “Sabbath Mode” in the “Setup” section.

Is the oven temperature above 400°F (205°C)? Let the oven cool before using the self-clean cycle.

Oven cooking results not what expected

Is the range level? Level the range. See the Installation Instructions.

Is the proper temperature set? Double-check the recipe in a reliable cookbook.

Is the proper oven temperature calibration set? See “Temp Adjust” in the “Setup” section.

Was the oven preheated? See “Bake,” “Broil,” or “Convect Bake” section.

Is the proper bakeware being used? See “Bakeware” section.

Is the oven vent blocked? See “Oven Vent” section.

Are the racks positioned properly? See “Positioning Racks and Bakeware” section.

Is there proper air circulation around bakeware? See “Positioning Racks and Bakeware” section.

Is the batter evenly distributed in the pan? Check that batter is level in the pan.

Is the proper length of time being used? Adjust cooking time.

Has the oven door been opened while cooking? Oven peeking releases oven heat and can result in longer cooking times.

Are baked items too brown on the bottom? Move rack to higher position in the oven.

Are pie crust edges browning early? Use aluminum foil to cover the edge of the crust and/or reduce baking temperature.

Broiling results not what expected

Is there excessive smoking? Food may be too close to the broil element or may have excessive fat. Move rack to a lower position.

Is the oven door closed? Close oven door to the broil stop position.

Was the broil element preheated? Allow broil element to preheat for 5 minutes.

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Jenn-Air JDS8850 Cooktop cooking results not what expected, Oven will not operate, Oven temperature too high or too low

JDS8850, JDS8860 specifications

The Jenn-Air JDS8860 is a high-end range that combines cutting-edge technology with sleek design, perfect for modern kitchens. It comes equipped with numerous features that enhance the cooking experience, catering to both home chefs and culinary enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout characteristics of the JDS8860 is its dual-fuel capability, offering the precision of gas cooking for the stovetop and the consistency of electric ovens. This combination allows users to enjoy the best of both worlds, with precise heat control for delicate sauces and even baking results for pastries and roasts.

The range features a spacious five-burner cooktop, which includes a powerful 20,000 BTU dual-stacked burner designed for high-temperature cooking and a dedicated simmer burner for gentle heating. The continuous cast-iron grates provide a sturdy surface for cookware, making it easy to slide pots and pans from burner to burner without hassle.

The JDS8860 also incorporates advanced oven technologies to enhance cooking performance. The True Convection system ensures even heat distribution throughout the oven cavity, making it ideal for baking multiple dishes or for evenly roasting meats and vegetables. The oven is equipped with two separate baking elements that create optimal baking results, while the self-cleaning feature saves users time and effort.

In terms of convenience, the JDS8860 offers Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing for remote monitoring and control via a smartphone app. Users can preheat the oven, adjust cooking settings, or check the status of their meals from anywhere in the home. Alongside this technology, the range includes a large touch-control LCD display for easy navigation and operation.

The design of the Jenn-Air JDS8860 is equally impressive, featuring a sleek stainless-steel finish that adds a touch of elegance to any kitchen. The professional-grade knobs provide a tactile experience and precise controls. Additionally, the range integrates seamlessly with various kitchen styles, making it a versatile choice for homeowners.

Safety features also play a key role in the instrument of the JDS8860, including child-lock controls, a safety shut-off for the burners, and a robust design built for longevity.

In conclusion, the Jenn-Air JDS8860 stands out as a remarkable appliance that merges advanced technology and high performance. With its stylish design, dual-fuel functionality, and user-friendly features, it remains a preferred choice for those looking to elevate their cooking experience in the kitchen.