hit counter script
GE JGBP29 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions
GE JGBP29 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

GE JGBP29 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

Self-cleaning gas ranges

Advertisement

0
GEAppliances.com
am
Safety Instructions ...... 2-7
Operating Instructions
Aluminum Foil.................
13
Clock and Timer ...........
15, 16
Oven ......................
10-25
Baking and Roasting .........
13
Broiling, Broiling Guide .......
14
Oven Control .............
10, 11
Power Outage ...........
12, 16
Preheating ...................
13
Sabbath Feature .........
19, 20
Self-Cleaning .............
24, 25
Special Features .............
18
Thermostat Adjustment ...... 21
Timed Baking
and Roasting ................
17
Surface Cooking .............
8, 9
Worming Drawer .........
22, 23
Care and Cleaning
Burner Assembly ..........
27-28
Burner Grates .................
26
Control Panel and Knobs ...... 32
Cooktop Surface ..............
29
Door Removal .................
30
Kick Panel .....................
31
Lift-Up Cooktop ...............
29
Oven Bottom ..................
30
Oven Light Replacement ...... 32
Oven Vents ....................
29
Self-Cleaning ..............
24, 25
Racks .........................
32
St(]inless Steel Surfaces .......
29
Storage Drawer ...............
31
Worming Drawer .............
31
Installation
Instructions ............
33-44
Ai r Adjustment ................
43
Anti-Tip Device ............
36, 44
Checking Burner Ignition ...... 42
Connecting the Range
to Gas ....................
37-40
Dimensions and Clearances... 35
Electrical Connections .... 41, 42
Leveling the Range ............
43
Locution ......................
37
LP .............................
44
Troubleshooting
Tips ......................
45-48
Accessories
................
49
Consumer Support
Consumer
Support ..............
Back Cover
Warranty for Customers
in Canada .....................
51
Warranty for Customers
in the USA ....................
S0
JGB3000
JGB3001
JGB281
JGB300
JGB400
JGBP25
JGBP26
JGBP27
JGBP28
JGBP29
JGBP33
JGB280
JGB290
RGB790
In Canada contact us at:
www. GEAppliances.ca
Write the model and serial
numbers
here:
Model #
Serial #
You can find them on c] label
on the front of the range behind
the warming drawer, storage
drawer or kick panel.
49-85194
08-10
GE

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Summary of Contents for GE JGBP29

  • Page 1 19, 20 LP ......JGBP27 Self-Cleaning ..... 24, 25 Troubleshooting Special Features ..... JGBP28 Tips ...... 45-48 Thermostat Adjustment ..21 JGBP29 Timed Baking JGBP33 Accessories ....and Roasting ....JGB280 Surface Cooking ..... 8, 9 JGB290 Consumer Support Worming Drawer ..
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. _k WARNING: Iftheinformation in this manual is not followed...
  • Page 3 GEAppliances.com WARNING! IMPORTANTSAFETY NOTICE The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the state to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm, and requires businesses to warn customers of potential exposure to such substances. Gas appliances can cause minor exposure to four of these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde and soot, caused primarily by the incomplete combustion of natural gas or LP fuels.
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. SAFETYPRECAUTIONS Never wear loose-fitting or hanging garments Locate the range out of kitchen traffic path while using the appliance. Becareful when and out of drafty locations to prevent poor air circulation. reaching for items stored in cabinets over the range.
  • Page 5 GEAppliances.com WARNING! SURFACE BURNERS Use proper pan size-avoid pans that are unstable or easily tipped. Select cookware having flat bottoms large enough to cover burner grates. To avoid spillovers, make sure cookware is large enough to contain the food properly. This will both save cleaning time and prevent hazardous accumulations of food, since heavy spattering or spillovers left on range can ignite.
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. COOK MEAT AND POULTRY THOROUGHLY... Cook meat and poultry thoroughly-meat to at least an INTERNAL temperature of l 60°F and poultry to at least an INTERNAL temperature of l80°K Cooking to these temperatures usually protects against foodbome illness.
  • Page 7 GEAppliances.com ELECTRIC WARMING DRAWER Ionsome models) The purpose of the warming drawer Do not touch the heating element or the is to hold hot cooked foods at serving interior surface of the worming drawer. temperature. Always start with hot food; These surfaces may be hot enough to burn.
  • Page 8 Using the gas surface burners. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Before Lighting a Gas Burner After Lighting a Gas Burner Drip pans are supplied with your range; they Do not operate the burner for an extended should be used at all times.
  • Page 9 GEAppliances.com Top-of-Range Cookware Aluminum: Medium-weight cookware is Glass: There are two types of glass recommended because it heats quickly cookware-those for oven use only and those and evenly. Most foods brown evenly in an for top-of-range cooking (saucepans, coffee aluminum skillet. Use saucepans with tight- and teapots).
  • Page 10 Using the ovencontrols. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. T:. contr's ° O_ven Contro_ls roo' e ¸ f-Kitchen_ €Clock- _ Tim rJ On / Off Temp Recatl ¢Oven-_ _ °°king_{rSt:rt-_ _._Time _._Time L'--Lighftf _ /,.j_utomati: Oven Control, Clock and Timer Features and Settings ron s ome mode s Kitchen Timer On/Off Pad Bake/Temp Recoil Pad...
  • Page 11 GEAppliances.com Oven Control, Clock and Timer Features and Settings ;on s ome mo e s; Automatic Oven Light (on some models) lear/OffPad This lights anytime the oven has been Touch this pad to cancel ALL oven operations programmed using the Cooking Time or Start except the clock and timer.
  • Page 12 Using the oven. To avoid possible burns, place the racks in the desired position before you turn the oven on. Before begin... The racks have stop-locks, so that when placed To remove a rack, pull it toward you, tilt the correctly on the rack supports (Athrough E), front end up and pull it out.
  • Page 13: Aluminum Foil

    Using the upper oven. GEApUioncesco If your model has a door latch, do not lock the oven door with the latch during baking or roasting. The latch is used for self-cleaning only. How to Set the Upper Oven for Baking or Roasting Your oven is not designed for open-door Tochange the oven temperature during BAKE...
  • Page 14 Using the oven. Do not lock the oven door with the latch during broiling. The latch is used for self-cleaning only. How to Set the Oven for Broiling NOTE: O nmodds with an OVEN TEMP knob,turnit I-_ Touch the Start/On pad. to BROIL.
  • Page 15: Clock And Timer

    Using the clock and timer./on some modets/ GEApp,ionces.com Not oil features ore on oil models. To Set the Clock The clock must be set to the correct time of day Touch the Start/On pad until the time of for the automatic oven timing functions to work day shows in the display.This enters the properly.
  • Page 16: Clock And Timer

    Usingthe clock and timer, some mode s Not all features are on all models. To Reset the Timer If the display is still showing the time remaining, If the remaining time is not in the display (clock, you may change it by touching the Kitchen start time or cooking time are in the display), Timer On/Off pad and then touching the + or recall the remaining time by touching the...
  • Page 17: Timed Baking And Roasting

    Using the timed baking and roastingfeatures.Ion some mode/sl 6EApp,once,.c Do not lock the oven door with the latch during timed cooking. The latch is used for self-cleaning only. NOTE: Foods that spoil easily-such as milk, eggs, fish, stu_ngs, poultry and pork-should not be allowed to sit for more than 1 hour before or after cooking.
  • Page 18: Special Features

    Special features of your oven control, ion some m ode/sl Your new touch pad control has additional features that you may choose to use. The following are the features and how you may activate them. The special feature modes can only be activated while the display is showing the time of day. They remain in the control's memory until the steps are repeated.
  • Page 19 "'--usmg the Sabbath feature, some mode/s (Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays) GEAppliances.com The Sabbath feature can be used for baking/roasting only. It cannot be used for broiling, self-cleaning or delay start cooking. NOTE: The oven light comes on automatically (on some models) when the door is opened and goes off when the door is closed.
  • Page 20 -'--using the Sabbath feature, some mode/s; (Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays) to Exit the Sabbath Feature _r-Clear__ Tap the Clock pad until ON or OFF appears in 171 Touch the Clear/Offpad. L__ o.j the display. ON indicates that the oven will If the oven is cooking, wait for a random delay automatically turn off after 12 hours.OFF iz-i...
  • Page 21 Adjust the oven thermostat--Do it yourself! GEApUia.ces.co You may find that your new oven cooks differently than the one it replaced. Use your new oven for a few weeks to become more familiar with it. If you still think your new oven is too hot or too cold, you can adjust the thermostat yourself. Do not use thermometers, such as those found in grocery stores, to check the temperature setting of your oven.
  • Page 22 Using the warming drawer, some m ode s Control Knob (on models equipped with a knob) Worming Drawer Pushand turn the control knob to any desired On Signal Light setting. The On signal light is located above the control NOTE:The warming drawer should not be used knob and glows when the knob is in the on during a self-clean cycle.
  • Page 23 GEAppliances.com Temperature Selection Chart To keep several different foods hot, set the control to the food needing the highest setting. The temperature, type and amount of food, Control Setting Food Type and the time held will affect the quality of the Bacon food.
  • Page 24 Using the self-cleaning oven. Never force the latch handle. Forcing the handle will damage the door lock mechanism. The oven door must be closed and oil controls set correctly for the cycle to work properly. Before a Clean Cycle For the first self-clean cycle, we recommend abrasion.
  • Page 25 GEAppliances.com The oven door must be closed and all controls set correctly for the cycle to work properly. some models) How to Delay the Start of Cleaning You can set the oven control to delay-start the Touch the Start Time pad oven, clean for a specific length of time and then kcleo ChangetheStart T imebytouching t he+ or-...
  • Page 26 Care and cleaning of the range. Be sure electrical power is off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the range. A WARNING: _fyour range isremoved for c leaning, servicing or any r eason, be sure the anti-tip device is reengaged properly when the range is replaced. Failure to take this precaution could result in tipping of the range and cause injury.
  • Page 27 GEAppliances.com Standard Twin Burner Assemblies (on some models) For more stubborn stains, use a cleanser like ii_iI ,i ii For cleaning information on sealed burners, Soft Scrub®brand or Ban Ami®brand. Rinsewell Grate see section below. Sealed burner cooktops to remove any traces of the cleanser that might do not lift up.
  • Page 28 Care and cleaning of the range. Burner Caps and Heads Replacement NOTE: Before removing the burner caps Replace burner heads over the electrodes and heads, remember their size and on the cooktop, in the correct locations location. Replace them in the same location according to their size.
  • Page 29 GEAppliances.com Cooktop Surface To avoid damaging the porcelain-enamel NOTE:Do not store flammable materials in surface of the cooktop and to prevent it from an oven or near the cooktop. Do not store or becoming dull, clean up spills right away. Foods use combustible materials, gasoline or other with a lot of acid (tomatoes, sauerkraut, fruit flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of...
  • Page 30 Care and cleaning of the range. Lift-Off Oven Door The oven door is removable, but it is heavy. You The area outside the gasket can be cleaned may need removing and replacing the door. with a soap-filled scouring pad. help To remove the door, open it a few inches to To clean the outside of the door: the special stop position that will hold the door...
  • Page 31: Kick Panel

    GEAppliances.com Removable Kick Panel (on some models) The kick panel may be removed for cleaning under the range. To remove: Liftup the bottom of the panel slightly to disengage the panel from the tabs at the base of the range. Pull the bottom of the panel forward until the spring clips are released at the top of the panel.
  • Page 32: Racks

    Care and cleaning of the range. Lower Control Panel (Front Manifold Panel) and Knobs It'sa good idea to wipe the control panel after The control knobs may be removed for easier each use of the oven. Use a damp cloth to cleaning.
  • Page 33: Instructions

    Installation Instructions Range If you have questions, call 1.800.GE.CARES at: GEAppliances.com visit our Website In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts: FOR YOUR SAFETY • This product must be installed by a licensed plumber Do not store or use combustible materials, gasoline or or gas fitter.
  • Page 34 Installation Instructions Avoid pl(]cing c(]binets (]bove the r(]nge.To reduce the -A WARNING! h(]z(]rd c(]used by re(]ching over the open fl(]mes of oper(]ting burners, inst(]ll (] ventil(]tion hood over the INSTALLATION SAFETY r(]nge th(]t projects forw(]rd (it le(]st 5" beyond the front INSTRUCTIONS of the c(]binets.
  • Page 35 Installation Instructions DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES Provide adequate clearances between the range and adjacent combustible surfaces. These dimensions must be met for safe use of your range. The location of the electrical outlet and pipe opening (see Gas Pipe and Electric Outlet Locations) may be adjusted to meet specific requirements.
  • Page 36 Installation Instructions DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES (CONTINUED) 3O" _" Depth varies depending on model. See specifications sheet for your model. Height 47%" Depth with door open: 46 _8\ WARNING! ANTI-TIP DEVICE For flee-standing or slide-in ranges, never completely remove the leveling legs or the range will not be secured to the anti-tip device properly.
  • Page 37: Safety Instructions

    Installation Instructions CONNECT THE RANGE TO GAS LOCATION Shut off the main gas supply valve before disconnecting Do not locate the range where it may be subject to the old range and leave it off until the new hookup has strong drafts.
  • Page 38 Installation Instructions GAS PIPE AND ELECTRICAL OUTLET LOCATIONS (for Burners) models with Sealed This area allows for flush range installation with through-the-wall connection of pipe stub/shut-off valve and rear wall 120V outlet. Shortest connection from hard pipe stub location to range hookup.
  • Page 39 Installation Instructions FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR HOOKUP (for models equipped with Sealed Burners) Installer: Inform the consumer 1/2" or 3/4" _1-- shut-off the location of the Gas pipe _ valve gas shut-off valve. RIGID PIPE HOOKUP OPTIONS (for models equipped with Sealed Burners) Alternate Hookup Adapter 45 °...
  • Page 40 Installation Instructions FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR HOOKUP (for models equipped with Standard Twin Burners) Pressure regulator AdapterJ Manifoldpipo Flex connector Installer: Inform 16ft. max.) the consumer the location of the Adapter gas shut-off valve. Gas shut-off valve 1/2" or 3/4" Gas pipe _-j_ RIGID PIPE HOOKUP (for models equipped with Standard Twin Burners) Pressure regulator...
  • Page 41 Installation Instructions ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS (CONT.) Electrical Requirements A. Usage Situations Where Appliance Power Cord Will Be Disconnected Infrequently. 120-volt, 60 Hertz, properly grounded branch circuit protected by a 15-amp or 20-amp circuit breaker or An adapter may be used only on a 15-amp circuit. Do not time-delay fuse.
  • Page 42 Installation Instructions CHECK OPERATION OF SURFACE ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS (CONT.) BURNERS B. Usage Situations Where Appliance Power Cord Will Be Disconnected Frequently. Operationof all cooktopand oven burnersshouldbe checked after the range and gassupply lineshavebeen carefully Do not use an adapter plug in these situations because checkedfor leaks.
  • Page 43 Installation Instructions CHECK OPERATION OF OVEN BURNERS ADJUST THE BAKE AND BROIL BURNER AIR SHUTTERS IF NECESSARY (CONT.) (CONT.) B.Tooperatethe Bukeburner,pressthe Bukepod und then pressthe numberpods until350 uppeurs in the display. Press The air shutter for the broil burner is accessible in the top the Sturt/Onpod.
  • Page 44: Instructions

    Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE ANTI-TIP DEVICE INSTALLING THE ANTI-TIP DEVICE (CONT.) -A WARNING! Wallboard Back ofrange • Range must be secured with an approved Anti-Tip device. • Unless properly installed, the range could be tipped by you or a child standing, sitting or leaning on an open door.
  • Page 45 Before you call for service... GEAppliances.c Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Possible Ca. e What To Do Top burners do not light Plug on range is not completely Hake sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properly or do not burn evenly...
  • Page 46 Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Possible Causes What To Do Food does not bake Oven controls improperly set. • See the Using the oven section. or roast properly Rack position is incorrect. • See the Using the oven section. Incorrect cookware or cookware •...
  • Page 47 GEAppliances.com Possible Causes What To Do Excessive soil. Excessivesmoking pads, pad. On models with touch touch the Clear/Off On models with an OVEN TEMP knob, turn it to OFF. Open the windows to rid the room of smoke. Wait until the SELF CLEAN light goes off.
  • Page 48 Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Possible Causes What To Do gOesblank _ A fuse in your home may be • Replacethe fuse or reset the circuit breaker. somemodels) blown or the circuit breaker tripped. The clock is turned off so that it •...
  • Page 49 Accessories. GEApUi°nces.co Looking For Something More? (Not all accessories are available for all models) You can find these accessories and many more at GEAppliances.com (U.S.) or www.GEAppliances.ca (Canada), or call 800.626.2002 (U.S.) or 800.661.1616 (Canada) (during normal business hours). Have your model number ready.
  • Page 50 GE Gas Range Warranty. iFor c ustomers t heunited s totesl Staple your receipt here. All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, or on authorized Customer Core ®technician. To schedule Proof of the original purchase date is needed to obtain service, visit us on-line at GEApplionces.com, or call 800.
  • Page 51 Warranty. Range (For customers in Cc_nada) All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centres Staple your receipt here. or an authorized Customer Care ®technician. For service, Proof of the original purchase call 1.800.561.3344. Please have serial number and model date is needed to obtain service number available when calling for service.
  • Page 52 Consumer Support. GEAppliances Website GEAppliances.com In the U.S.: Have a question or need assistance with your appliance? Try the GEAppliances Website 2/4hours a day, any day of the year! Forgreater convenience and faster service,you can now download Owner's Manuals, order parts or even schedule service on-line. In Canada: www.GEAppliances.ca Schedule Service GEAppliances.com In the U.S.:...
  • Page 53: Baking And Roasting

    19, 20 LP ......JGBP27 Self-Cleaning ..... 24, 25 Troubleshooting Special Features ..... JGBP28 Tips ...... 45-48 Thermostat Adjustment ..21 JGBP29 Timed Baking JGBP33 Accessories ....and Roasting ....JGB280 Surface Cooking ..... 8, 9 JGB290 Consumer Support Worming Drawer ..
  • Page 54 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. _k WARNING: Iftheinformation in this manual is not followed...
  • Page 55 GEAppliances.com WARNING! IMPORTANTSAFETY NOTICE The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the state to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm, and requires businesses to warn customers of potential exposure to such substances. Gas appliances can cause minor exposure to four of these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde and soot, caused primarily by the incomplete combustion of natural gas or LP fuels.
  • Page 56 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. SAFETYPRECAUTIONS Never wear loose-fitting or hanging garments Locate the range out of kitchen traffic path while using the appliance. Becareful when and out of drafty locations to prevent poor air circulation. reaching for items stored in cabinets over the range.
  • Page 57 GEAppliances.com WARNING! SURFACE BURNERS Use proper pan size-avoid pans that are unstable or easily tipped. Select cookware having flat bottoms large enough to cover burner grates. To avoid spillovers, make sure cookware is large enough to contain the food properly. This will both save cleaning time and prevent hazardous accumulations of food, since heavy spattering or spillovers left on range can ignite.
  • Page 58 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. COOK MEAT AND POULTRY THOROUGHLY... Cook meat and poultry thoroughly-meat to at least an INTERNAL temperature of l 60°F and poultry to at least an INTERNAL temperature of l80°K Cooking to these temperatures usually protects against foodbome illness.
  • Page 59 GEAppliances.com ELECTRIC WARMING DRAWER Ionsome models) The purpose of the warming drawer Do not touch the heating element or the is to hold hot cooked foods at serving interior surface of the worming drawer. temperature. Always start with hot food; These surfaces may be hot enough to burn.
  • Page 60 Using the gas surface burners. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Before Lighting a Gas Burner After Lighting a Gas Burner Drip pans are supplied with your range; they Do not operate the burner for an extended should be used at all times.
  • Page 61 GEAppliances.com Top-of-Range Cookware Aluminum: Medium-weight cookware is Glass: There are two types of glass recommended because it heats quickly cookware-those for oven use only and those and evenly. Most foods brown evenly in an for top-of-range cooking (saucepans, coffee aluminum skillet. Use saucepans with tight- and teapots).
  • Page 62 Using the ovencontrols. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. T:. contr's ° O_ven Contro_ls roo' e ¸ f-Kitchen_ €Clock- _ Tim rJ On / Off Temp Recatl ¢Oven-_ _ °°king_{rSt:rt-_ _._Time _._Time L'--Lighftf _ /,.j_utomati: Oven Control, Clock and Timer Features and Settings ron s ome mode s Kitchen Timer On/Off Pad Bake/Temp Recoil Pad...
  • Page 63 GEAppliances.com Oven Control, Clock and Timer Features and Settings ;on s ome mo e s; Automatic Oven Light (on some models) lear/OffPad This lights anytime the oven has been Touch this pad to cancel ALL oven operations programmed using the Cooking Time or Start except the clock and timer.
  • Page 64 Using the oven. To avoid possible burns, place the racks in the desired position before you turn the oven on. Before begin... The racks have stop-locks, so that when placed To remove a rack, pull it toward you, tilt the correctly on the rack supports (Athrough E), front end up and pull it out.
  • Page 65 Using the upper oven. GEApUioncesco If your model has a door latch, do not lock the oven door with the latch during baking or roasting. The latch is used for self-cleaning only. How to Set the Upper Oven for Baking or Roasting Your oven is not designed for open-door Tochange the oven temperature during BAKE...
  • Page 66 Using the oven. Do not lock the oven door with the latch during broiling. The latch is used for self-cleaning only. How to Set the Oven for Broiling NOTE: O nmodds with an OVEN TEMP knob,turnit I-_ Touch the Start/On pad. to BROIL.
  • Page 67 Using the clock and timer./on some modets/ GEApp,ionces.com Not oil features ore on oil models. To Set the Clock The clock must be set to the correct time of day Touch the Start/On pad until the time of for the automatic oven timing functions to work day shows in the display.This enters the properly.
  • Page 68 Usingthe clock and timer, some mode s Not all features are on all models. To Reset the Timer If the display is still showing the time remaining, If the remaining time is not in the display (clock, you may change it by touching the Kitchen start time or cooking time are in the display), Timer On/Off pad and then touching the + or recall the remaining time by touching the...
  • Page 69 Using the timed baking and roastingfeatures.Ion some mode/sl 6EApp,once,.c Do not lock the oven door with the latch during timed cooking. The latch is used for self-cleaning only. NOTE: Foods that spoil easily-such as milk, eggs, fish, stu_ngs, poultry and pork-should not be allowed to sit for more than 1 hour before or after cooking.
  • Page 70 Special features of your oven control, ion some m ode/sl Your new touch pad control has additional features that you may choose to use. The following are the features and how you may activate them. The special feature modes can only be activated while the display is showing the time of day. They remain in the control's memory until the steps are repeated.
  • Page 71 "'--usmg the Sabbath feature, some mode/s (Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays) GEAppliances.com The Sabbath feature can be used for baking/roasting only. It cannot be used for broiling, self-cleaning or delay start cooking. NOTE: The oven light comes on automatically (on some models) when the door is opened and goes off when the door is closed.
  • Page 72 -'--using the Sabbath feature, some mode/s; (Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays) to Exit the Sabbath Feature _r-Clear__ Tap the Clock pad until ON or OFF appears in 171 Touch the Clear/Offpad. L__ o.j the display. ON indicates that the oven will If the oven is cooking, wait for a random delay automatically turn off after 12 hours.OFF iz-i...
  • Page 73 Adjust the oven thermostat--Do it yourself! GEApUia.ces.co You may find that your new oven cooks differently than the one it replaced. Use your new oven for a few weeks to become more familiar with it. If you still think your new oven is too hot or too cold, you can adjust the thermostat yourself. Do not use thermometers, such as those found in grocery stores, to check the temperature setting of your oven.
  • Page 74 Using the warming drawer, some m ode s Control Knob (on models equipped with a knob) Worming Drawer Pushand turn the control knob to any desired On Signal Light setting. The On signal light is located above the control NOTE:The warming drawer should not be used knob and glows when the knob is in the on during a self-clean cycle.
  • Page 75 GEAppliances.com Temperature Selection Chart To keep several different foods hot, set the control to the food needing the highest setting. The temperature, type and amount of food, Control Setting Food Type and the time held will affect the quality of the Bacon food.
  • Page 76 Using the self-cleaning oven. Never force the latch handle. Forcing the handle will damage the door lock mechanism. The oven door must be closed and oil controls set correctly for the cycle to work properly. Before a Clean Cycle For the first self-clean cycle, we recommend abrasion.
  • Page 77 GEAppliances.com The oven door must be closed and all controls set correctly for the cycle to work properly. some models) How to Delay the Start of Cleaning You can set the oven control to delay-start the Touch the Start Time pad oven, clean for a specific length of time and then kcleo ChangetheStart T imebytouching t he+ or-...
  • Page 78 Care and cleaning of the range. Be sure electrical power is off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the range. A WARNING: _fyour range isremoved for c leaning, servicing or any r eason, be sure the anti-tip device is reengaged properly when the range is replaced. Failure to take this precaution could result in tipping of the range and cause injury.
  • Page 79 GEAppliances.com Standard Twin Burner Assemblies (on some models) For more stubborn stains, use a cleanser like ii_iI ,i ii For cleaning information on sealed burners, Soft Scrub®brand or Ban Ami®brand. Rinsewell Grate see section below. Sealed burner cooktops to remove any traces of the cleanser that might do not lift up.
  • Page 80 Care and cleaning of the range. Burner Caps and Heads Replacement NOTE: Before removing the burner caps Replace burner heads over the electrodes and heads, remember their size and on the cooktop, in the correct locations location. Replace them in the same location according to their size.
  • Page 81 GEAppliances.com Cooktop Surface To avoid damaging the porcelain-enamel NOTE:Do not store flammable materials in surface of the cooktop and to prevent it from an oven or near the cooktop. Do not store or becoming dull, clean up spills right away. Foods use combustible materials, gasoline or other with a lot of acid (tomatoes, sauerkraut, fruit flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of...
  • Page 82 Care and cleaning of the range. Lift-Off Oven Door The oven door is removable, but it is heavy. You The area outside the gasket can be cleaned may need removing and replacing the door. with a soap-filled scouring pad. help To remove the door, open it a few inches to To clean the outside of the door: the special stop position that will hold the door...
  • Page 83 GEAppliances.com Removable Kick Panel (on some models) The kick panel may be removed for cleaning under the range. To remove: Liftup the bottom of the panel slightly to disengage the panel from the tabs at the base of the range. Pull the bottom of the panel forward until the spring clips are released at the top of the panel.
  • Page 84 Care and cleaning of the range. Lower Control Panel (Front Manifold Panel) and Knobs It'sa good idea to wipe the control panel after The control knobs may be removed for easier each use of the oven. Use a damp cloth to cleaning.
  • Page 85 Installation Instructions Range If you have questions, call 1.800.GE.CARES at: GEAppliances.com visit our Website In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts: FOR YOUR SAFETY • This product must be installed by a licensed plumber Do not store or use combustible materials, gasoline or or gas fitter.
  • Page 86 Installation Instructions Avoid pl(]cing c(]binets (]bove the r(]nge.To reduce the -A WARNING! h(]z(]rd c(]used by re(]ching over the open fl(]mes of oper(]ting burners, inst(]ll (] ventil(]tion hood over the INSTALLATION SAFETY r(]nge th(]t projects forw(]rd (it le(]st 5" beyond the front INSTRUCTIONS of the c(]binets.
  • Page 87 Installation Instructions DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES Provide adequate clearances between the range and adjacent combustible surfaces. These dimensions must be met for safe use of your range. The location of the electrical outlet and pipe opening (see Gas Pipe and Electric Outlet Locations) may be adjusted to meet specific requirements.
  • Page 88 Installation Instructions DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES (CONTINUED) 3O" _" Depth varies depending on model. See specifications sheet for your model. Height 47%" Depth with door open: 46 _8\ WARNING! ANTI-TIP DEVICE For flee-standing or slide-in ranges, never completely remove the leveling legs or the range will not be secured to the anti-tip device properly.
  • Page 89 Installation Instructions CONNECT THE RANGE TO GAS LOCATION Shut off the main gas supply valve before disconnecting Do not locate the range where it may be subject to the old range and leave it off until the new hookup has strong drafts.
  • Page 90 Installation Instructions GAS PIPE AND ELECTRICAL OUTLET LOCATIONS (for Burners) models with Sealed This area allows for flush range installation with through-the-wall connection of pipe stub/shut-off valve and rear wall 120V outlet. Shortest connection from hard pipe stub location to range hookup.
  • Page 91 Installation Instructions FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR HOOKUP (for models equipped with Sealed Burners) Installer: Inform the consumer 1/2" or 3/4" _1-- shut-off the location of the Gas pipe _ valve gas shut-off valve. RIGID PIPE HOOKUP OPTIONS (for models equipped with Sealed Burners) Alternate Hookup Adapter 45 °...
  • Page 92 Installation Instructions FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR HOOKUP (for models equipped with Standard Twin Burners) Pressure regulator AdapterJ Manifoldpipo Flex connector Installer: Inform 16ft. max.) the consumer the location of the Adapter gas shut-off valve. Gas shut-off valve 1/2" or 3/4" Gas pipe _-j_ RIGID PIPE HOOKUP (for models equipped with Standard Twin Burners) Pressure regulator...
  • Page 93 Installation Instructions ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS (CONT.) Electrical Requirements A. Usage Situations Where Appliance Power Cord Will Be Disconnected Infrequently. 120-volt, 60 Hertz, properly grounded branch circuit protected by a 15-amp or 20-amp circuit breaker or An adapter may be used only on a 15-amp circuit. Do not time-delay fuse.
  • Page 94 Installation Instructions CHECK OPERATION OF SURFACE ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS (CONT.) BURNERS B. Usage Situations Where Appliance Power Cord Will Be Disconnected Frequently. Operationof all cooktopand oven burnersshouldbe checked after the range and gassupply lineshavebeen carefully Do not use an adapter plug in these situations because checkedfor leaks.
  • Page 95 Installation Instructions CHECK OPERATION OF OVEN BURNERS ADJUST THE BAKE AND BROIL BURNER AIR SHUTTERS IF NECESSARY (CONT.) (CONT.) B.Tooperatethe Bukeburner,pressthe Bukepod und then pressthe numberpods until350 uppeurs in the display. Press The air shutter for the broil burner is accessible in the top the Sturt/Onpod.
  • Page 96 Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE ANTI-TIP DEVICE INSTALLING THE ANTI-TIP DEVICE (CONT.) -A WARNING! Wallboard Back ofrange • Range must be secured with an approved Anti-Tip device. • Unless properly installed, the range could be tipped by you or a child standing, sitting or leaning on an open door.
  • Page 97 Before you call for service... GEAppliances.c Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Possible Ca. e What To Do Top burners do not light Plug on range is not completely Hake sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properly or do not burn evenly...
  • Page 98 Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Possible Causes What To Do Food does not bake Oven controls improperly set. • See the Using the oven section. or roast properly Rack position is incorrect. • See the Using the oven section. Incorrect cookware or cookware •...
  • Page 99 GEAppliances.com Possible Causes What To Do Excessive soil. Excessivesmoking pads, pad. On models with touch touch the Clear/Off On models with an OVEN TEMP knob, turn it to OFF. Open the windows to rid the room of smoke. Wait until the SELF CLEAN light goes off.
  • Page 100 Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Possible Causes What To Do gOesblank _ A fuse in your home may be • Replacethe fuse or reset the circuit breaker. somemodels) blown or the circuit breaker tripped. The clock is turned off so that it •...
  • Page 101 Accessories. GEApUi°nces.co Looking For Something More? (Not all accessories are available for all models) You can find these accessories and many more at GEAppliances.com (U.S.) or www.GEAppliances.ca (Canada), or call 800.626.2002 (U.S.) or 800.661.1616 (Canada) (during normal business hours). Have your model number ready.
  • Page 102 GE Gas Range Warranty. iFor c ustomers t heunited s totesl Staple your receipt here. All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, or on authorized Customer Core ®technician. To schedule Proof of the original purchase date is needed to obtain service, visit us on-line at GEApplionces.com, or call 800.
  • Page 103 Warranty. Range (For customers in Cc_nada) All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centres Staple your receipt here. or an authorized Customer Care ®technician. For service, Proof of the original purchase call 1.800.561.3344. Please have serial number and model date is needed to obtain service number available when calling for service.
  • Page 104 Consumer Support. GEAppliances Website GEAppliances.com In the U.S.: Have a question or need assistance with your appliance? Try the GEAppliances Website 2/4hours a day, any day of the year! Forgreater convenience and faster service,you can now download Owner's Manuals, order parts or even schedule service on-line. In Canada: www.GEAppliances.ca Schedule Service GEAppliances.com In the U.S.:...
  • Page 105: Table Of Contents

    19, 20 LP ......JGBP27 Self-Cleaning ..... 24, 25 Troubleshooting Special Features ..... JGBP28 Tips ...... 45-48 Thermostat Adjustment ..21 JGBP29 Timed Baking JGBP33 Accessories ....and Roasting ....JGB280 Surface Cooking ..... 8, 9 JGB290 Consumer Support Worming Drawer ..
  • Page 106 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. _k WARNING: Iftheinformation in this manual is not followed...
  • Page 107 GEAppliances.com WARNING! IMPORTANTSAFETY NOTICE The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the state to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm, and requires businesses to warn customers of potential exposure to such substances. Gas appliances can cause minor exposure to four of these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde and soot, caused primarily by the incomplete combustion of natural gas or LP fuels.
  • Page 108 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. SAFETYPRECAUTIONS Never wear loose-fitting or hanging garments Locate the range out of kitchen traffic path while using the appliance. Becareful when and out of drafty locations to prevent poor air circulation. reaching for items stored in cabinets over the range.
  • Page 109 GEAppliances.com WARNING! SURFACE BURNERS Use proper pan size-avoid pans that are unstable or easily tipped. Select cookware having flat bottoms large enough to cover burner grates. To avoid spillovers, make sure cookware is large enough to contain the food properly. This will both save cleaning time and prevent hazardous accumulations of food, since heavy spattering or spillovers left on range can ignite.
  • Page 110: Oven

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. COOK MEAT AND POULTRY THOROUGHLY... Cook meat and poultry thoroughly-meat to at least an INTERNAL temperature of l 60°F and poultry to at least an INTERNAL temperature of l80°K Cooking to these temperatures usually protects against foodbome illness.
  • Page 111 GEAppliances.com ELECTRIC WARMING DRAWER Ionsome models) The purpose of the warming drawer Do not touch the heating element or the is to hold hot cooked foods at serving interior surface of the worming drawer. temperature. Always start with hot food; These surfaces may be hot enough to burn.
  • Page 112 Using the gas surface burners. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Before Lighting a Gas Burner After Lighting a Gas Burner Drip pans are supplied with your range; they Do not operate the burner for an extended should be used at all times.
  • Page 113 GEAppliances.com Top-of-Range Cookware Aluminum: Medium-weight cookware is Glass: There are two types of glass recommended because it heats quickly cookware-those for oven use only and those and evenly. Most foods brown evenly in an for top-of-range cooking (saucepans, coffee aluminum skillet. Use saucepans with tight- and teapots).
  • Page 114 Using the ovencontrols. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. T:. contr's ° O_ven Contro_ls roo' e ¸ f-Kitchen_ €Clock- _ Tim rJ On / Off Temp Recatl ¢Oven-_ _ °°king_{rSt:rt-_ _._Time _._Time L'--Lighftf _ /,.j_utomati: Oven Control, Clock and Timer Features and Settings ron s ome mode s Kitchen Timer On/Off Pad Bake/Temp Recoil Pad...
  • Page 115 GEAppliances.com Oven Control, Clock and Timer Features and Settings ;on s ome mo e s; Automatic Oven Light (on some models) lear/OffPad This lights anytime the oven has been Touch this pad to cancel ALL oven operations programmed using the Cooking Time or Start except the clock and timer.
  • Page 116: Power Outage

    Using the oven. To avoid possible burns, place the racks in the desired position before you turn the oven on. Before begin... The racks have stop-locks, so that when placed To remove a rack, pull it toward you, tilt the correctly on the rack supports (Athrough E), front end up and pull it out.
  • Page 117 Using the upper oven. GEApUioncesco If your model has a door latch, do not lock the oven door with the latch during baking or roasting. The latch is used for self-cleaning only. How to Set the Upper Oven for Baking or Roasting Your oven is not designed for open-door Tochange the oven temperature during BAKE...
  • Page 118 Using the oven. Do not lock the oven door with the latch during broiling. The latch is used for self-cleaning only. How to Set the Oven for Broiling NOTE: O nmodds with an OVEN TEMP knob,turnit I-_ Touch the Start/On pad. to BROIL.
  • Page 119 Using the clock and timer./on some modets/ GEApp,ionces.com Not oil features ore on oil models. To Set the Clock The clock must be set to the correct time of day Touch the Start/On pad until the time of for the automatic oven timing functions to work day shows in the display.This enters the properly.
  • Page 120 Usingthe clock and timer, some mode s Not all features are on all models. To Reset the Timer If the display is still showing the time remaining, If the remaining time is not in the display (clock, you may change it by touching the Kitchen start time or cooking time are in the display), Timer On/Off pad and then touching the + or recall the remaining time by touching the...
  • Page 121 Using the timed baking and roastingfeatures.Ion some mode/sl 6EApp,once,.c Do not lock the oven door with the latch during timed cooking. The latch is used for self-cleaning only. NOTE: Foods that spoil easily-such as milk, eggs, fish, stu_ngs, poultry and pork-should not be allowed to sit for more than 1 hour before or after cooking.
  • Page 122 Special features of your oven control, ion some m ode/sl Your new touch pad control has additional features that you may choose to use. The following are the features and how you may activate them. The special feature modes can only be activated while the display is showing the time of day. They remain in the control's memory until the steps are repeated.
  • Page 123 "'--usmg the Sabbath feature, some mode/s (Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays) GEAppliances.com The Sabbath feature can be used for baking/roasting only. It cannot be used for broiling, self-cleaning or delay start cooking. NOTE: The oven light comes on automatically (on some models) when the door is opened and goes off when the door is closed.
  • Page 124 -'--using the Sabbath feature, some mode/s; (Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays) to Exit the Sabbath Feature _r-Clear__ Tap the Clock pad until ON or OFF appears in 171 Touch the Clear/Offpad. L__ o.j the display. ON indicates that the oven will If the oven is cooking, wait for a random delay automatically turn off after 12 hours.OFF iz-i...
  • Page 125 Adjust the oven thermostat--Do it yourself! GEApUia.ces.co You may find that your new oven cooks differently than the one it replaced. Use your new oven for a few weeks to become more familiar with it. If you still think your new oven is too hot or too cold, you can adjust the thermostat yourself. Do not use thermometers, such as those found in grocery stores, to check the temperature setting of your oven.
  • Page 126: Worming Drawer

    Using the warming drawer, some m ode s Control Knob (on models equipped with a knob) Worming Drawer Pushand turn the control knob to any desired On Signal Light setting. The On signal light is located above the control NOTE:The warming drawer should not be used knob and glows when the knob is in the on during a self-clean cycle.
  • Page 127 GEAppliances.com Temperature Selection Chart To keep several different foods hot, set the control to the food needing the highest setting. The temperature, type and amount of food, Control Setting Food Type and the time held will affect the quality of the Bacon food.
  • Page 128 Using the self-cleaning oven. Never force the latch handle. Forcing the handle will damage the door lock mechanism. The oven door must be closed and oil controls set correctly for the cycle to work properly. Before a Clean Cycle For the first self-clean cycle, we recommend abrasion.
  • Page 129 GEAppliances.com The oven door must be closed and all controls set correctly for the cycle to work properly. some models) How to Delay the Start of Cleaning You can set the oven control to delay-start the Touch the Start Time pad oven, clean for a specific length of time and then kcleo ChangetheStart T imebytouching t he+ or-...
  • Page 130: Burner Grates

    Care and cleaning of the range. Be sure electrical power is off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the range. A WARNING: _fyour range isremoved for c leaning, servicing or any r eason, be sure the anti-tip device is reengaged properly when the range is replaced. Failure to take this precaution could result in tipping of the range and cause injury.
  • Page 131 GEAppliances.com Standard Twin Burner Assemblies (on some models) For more stubborn stains, use a cleanser like ii_iI ,i ii For cleaning information on sealed burners, Soft Scrub®brand or Ban Ami®brand. Rinsewell Grate see section below. Sealed burner cooktops to remove any traces of the cleanser that might do not lift up.
  • Page 132 Care and cleaning of the range. Burner Caps and Heads Replacement NOTE: Before removing the burner caps Replace burner heads over the electrodes and heads, remember their size and on the cooktop, in the correct locations location. Replace them in the same location according to their size.
  • Page 133: Cooktop Surface

    GEAppliances.com Cooktop Surface To avoid damaging the porcelain-enamel NOTE:Do not store flammable materials in surface of the cooktop and to prevent it from an oven or near the cooktop. Do not store or becoming dull, clean up spills right away. Foods use combustible materials, gasoline or other with a lot of acid (tomatoes, sauerkraut, fruit flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of...
  • Page 134: Oven Bottom

    Care and cleaning of the range. Lift-Off Oven Door The oven door is removable, but it is heavy. You The area outside the gasket can be cleaned may need removing and replacing the door. with a soap-filled scouring pad. help To remove the door, open it a few inches to To clean the outside of the door: the special stop position that will hold the door...
  • Page 135 GEAppliances.com Removable Kick Panel (on some models) The kick panel may be removed for cleaning under the range. To remove: Liftup the bottom of the panel slightly to disengage the panel from the tabs at the base of the range. Pull the bottom of the panel forward until the spring clips are released at the top of the panel.
  • Page 136: Oven Light Replacement

    Care and cleaning of the range. Lower Control Panel (Front Manifold Panel) and Knobs It'sa good idea to wipe the control panel after The control knobs may be removed for easier each use of the oven. Use a damp cloth to cleaning.
  • Page 137 Installation Instructions Range If you have questions, call 1.800.GE.CARES at: GEAppliances.com visit our Website In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts: FOR YOUR SAFETY • This product must be installed by a licensed plumber Do not store or use combustible materials, gasoline or or gas fitter.
  • Page 138 Installation Instructions Avoid pl(]cing c(]binets (]bove the r(]nge.To reduce the -A WARNING! h(]z(]rd c(]used by re(]ching over the open fl(]mes of oper(]ting burners, inst(]ll (] ventil(]tion hood over the INSTALLATION SAFETY r(]nge th(]t projects forw(]rd (it le(]st 5" beyond the front INSTRUCTIONS of the c(]binets.
  • Page 139: Dimensions And Clearances

    Installation Instructions DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES Provide adequate clearances between the range and adjacent combustible surfaces. These dimensions must be met for safe use of your range. The location of the electrical outlet and pipe opening (see Gas Pipe and Electric Outlet Locations) may be adjusted to meet specific requirements.
  • Page 140 Installation Instructions DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES (CONTINUED) 3O" _" Depth varies depending on model. See specifications sheet for your model. Height 47%" Depth with door open: 46 _8\ WARNING! ANTI-TIP DEVICE For flee-standing or slide-in ranges, never completely remove the leveling legs or the range will not be secured to the anti-tip device properly.
  • Page 141 Installation Instructions CONNECT THE RANGE TO GAS LOCATION Shut off the main gas supply valve before disconnecting Do not locate the range where it may be subject to the old range and leave it off until the new hookup has strong drafts.
  • Page 142 Installation Instructions GAS PIPE AND ELECTRICAL OUTLET LOCATIONS (for Burners) models with Sealed This area allows for flush range installation with through-the-wall connection of pipe stub/shut-off valve and rear wall 120V outlet. Shortest connection from hard pipe stub location to range hookup.
  • Page 143 Installation Instructions FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR HOOKUP (for models equipped with Sealed Burners) Installer: Inform the consumer 1/2" or 3/4" _1-- shut-off the location of the Gas pipe _ valve gas shut-off valve. RIGID PIPE HOOKUP OPTIONS (for models equipped with Sealed Burners) Alternate Hookup Adapter 45 °...
  • Page 144 Installation Instructions FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR HOOKUP (for models equipped with Standard Twin Burners) Pressure regulator AdapterJ Manifoldpipo Flex connector Installer: Inform 16ft. max.) the consumer the location of the Adapter gas shut-off valve. Gas shut-off valve 1/2" or 3/4" Gas pipe _-j_ RIGID PIPE HOOKUP (for models equipped with Standard Twin Burners) Pressure regulator...
  • Page 145: Electrical Connections

    Installation Instructions ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS (CONT.) Electrical Requirements A. Usage Situations Where Appliance Power Cord Will Be Disconnected Infrequently. 120-volt, 60 Hertz, properly grounded branch circuit protected by a 15-amp or 20-amp circuit breaker or An adapter may be used only on a 15-amp circuit. Do not time-delay fuse.
  • Page 146 Installation Instructions CHECK OPERATION OF SURFACE ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS (CONT.) BURNERS B. Usage Situations Where Appliance Power Cord Will Be Disconnected Frequently. Operationof all cooktopand oven burnersshouldbe checked after the range and gassupply lineshavebeen carefully Do not use an adapter plug in these situations because checkedfor leaks.
  • Page 147: Leveling The Range

    Installation Instructions CHECK OPERATION OF OVEN BURNERS ADJUST THE BAKE AND BROIL BURNER AIR SHUTTERS IF NECESSARY (CONT.) (CONT.) B.Tooperatethe Bukeburner,pressthe Bukepod und then pressthe numberpods until350 uppeurs in the display. Press The air shutter for the broil burner is accessible in the top the Sturt/Onpod.
  • Page 148 Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE ANTI-TIP DEVICE INSTALLING THE ANTI-TIP DEVICE (CONT.) -A WARNING! Wallboard Back ofrange • Range must be secured with an approved Anti-Tip device. • Unless properly installed, the range could be tipped by you or a child standing, sitting or leaning on an open door.
  • Page 149: Troubleshooting Tips

    Before you call for service... GEAppliances.c Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Possible Ca. e What To Do Top burners do not light Plug on range is not completely Hake sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properly or do not burn evenly...
  • Page 150 Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Possible Causes What To Do Food does not bake Oven controls improperly set. • See the Using the oven section. or roast properly Rack position is incorrect. • See the Using the oven section. Incorrect cookware or cookware •...
  • Page 151 GEAppliances.com Possible Causes What To Do Excessive soil. Excessivesmoking pads, pad. On models with touch touch the Clear/Off On models with an OVEN TEMP knob, turn it to OFF. Open the windows to rid the room of smoke. Wait until the SELF CLEAN light goes off.
  • Page 152 Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Possible Causes What To Do gOesblank _ A fuse in your home may be • Replacethe fuse or reset the circuit breaker. somemodels) blown or the circuit breaker tripped. The clock is turned off so that it •...
  • Page 153: Accessories

    Accessories. GEApUi°nces.co Looking For Something More? (Not all accessories are available for all models) You can find these accessories and many more at GEAppliances.com (U.S.) or www.GEAppliances.ca (Canada), or call 800.626.2002 (U.S.) or 800.661.1616 (Canada) (during normal business hours). Have your model number ready.
  • Page 154 GE Gas Range Warranty. iFor c ustomers t heunited s totesl Staple your receipt here. All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, or on authorized Customer Core ®technician. To schedule Proof of the original purchase date is needed to obtain service, visit us on-line at GEApplionces.com, or call 800.
  • Page 155 Warranty. Range (For customers in Cc_nada) All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centres Staple your receipt here. or an authorized Customer Care ®technician. For service, Proof of the original purchase call 1.800.561.3344. Please have serial number and model date is needed to obtain service number available when calling for service.
  • Page 156: Consumer Support

    Consumer Support. GEAppliances Website GEAppliances.com In the U.S.: Have a question or need assistance with your appliance? Try the GEAppliances Website 2/4hours a day, any day of the year! Forgreater convenience and faster service,you can now download Owner's Manuals, order parts or even schedule service on-line. In Canada: www.GEAppliances.ca Schedule Service GEAppliances.com In the U.S.:...
  • Page 157: In The Usa

    19, 20 LP ......JGBP27 Self-Cleaning ..... 24, 25 Troubleshooting Special Features ..... JGBP28 Tips ...... 45-48 Thermostat Adjustment ..21 JGBP29 Timed Baking JGBP33 Accessories ....and Roasting ....JGB280 Surface Cooking ..... 8, 9 JGB290 Consumer Support Worming Drawer ..
  • Page 158 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. _k WARNING: Iftheinformation in this manual is not followed...
  • Page 159 GEAppliances.com WARNING! IMPORTANTSAFETY NOTICE The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the state to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm, and requires businesses to warn customers of potential exposure to such substances. Gas appliances can cause minor exposure to four of these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde and soot, caused primarily by the incomplete combustion of natural gas or LP fuels.
  • Page 160 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. SAFETYPRECAUTIONS Never wear loose-fitting or hanging garments Locate the range out of kitchen traffic path while using the appliance. Becareful when and out of drafty locations to prevent poor air circulation. reaching for items stored in cabinets over the range.
  • Page 161 GEAppliances.com WARNING! SURFACE BURNERS Use proper pan size-avoid pans that are unstable or easily tipped. Select cookware having flat bottoms large enough to cover burner grates. To avoid spillovers, make sure cookware is large enough to contain the food properly. This will both save cleaning time and prevent hazardous accumulations of food, since heavy spattering or spillovers left on range can ignite.
  • Page 162 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. COOK MEAT AND POULTRY THOROUGHLY... Cook meat and poultry thoroughly-meat to at least an INTERNAL temperature of l 60°F and poultry to at least an INTERNAL temperature of l80°K Cooking to these temperatures usually protects against foodbome illness.
  • Page 163 GEAppliances.com ELECTRIC WARMING DRAWER Ionsome models) The purpose of the warming drawer Do not touch the heating element or the is to hold hot cooked foods at serving interior surface of the worming drawer. temperature. Always start with hot food; These surfaces may be hot enough to burn.
  • Page 164 Using the gas surface burners. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Before Lighting a Gas Burner After Lighting a Gas Burner Drip pans are supplied with your range; they Do not operate the burner for an extended should be used at all times.
  • Page 165 GEAppliances.com Top-of-Range Cookware Aluminum: Medium-weight cookware is Glass: There are two types of glass recommended because it heats quickly cookware-those for oven use only and those and evenly. Most foods brown evenly in an for top-of-range cooking (saucepans, coffee aluminum skillet. Use saucepans with tight- and teapots).
  • Page 166 Using the ovencontrols. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. T:. contr's ° O_ven Contro_ls roo' e ¸ f-Kitchen_ €Clock- _ Tim rJ On / Off Temp Recatl ¢Oven-_ _ °°king_{rSt:rt-_ _._Time _._Time L'--Lighftf _ /,.j_utomati: Oven Control, Clock and Timer Features and Settings ron s ome mode s Kitchen Timer On/Off Pad Bake/Temp Recoil Pad...
  • Page 167 GEAppliances.com Oven Control, Clock and Timer Features and Settings ;on s ome mo e s; Automatic Oven Light (on some models) lear/OffPad This lights anytime the oven has been Touch this pad to cancel ALL oven operations programmed using the Cooking Time or Start except the clock and timer.
  • Page 168 Using the oven. To avoid possible burns, place the racks in the desired position before you turn the oven on. Before begin... The racks have stop-locks, so that when placed To remove a rack, pull it toward you, tilt the correctly on the rack supports (Athrough E), front end up and pull it out.
  • Page 169 Using the upper oven. GEApUioncesco If your model has a door latch, do not lock the oven door with the latch during baking or roasting. The latch is used for self-cleaning only. How to Set the Upper Oven for Baking or Roasting Your oven is not designed for open-door Tochange the oven temperature during BAKE...
  • Page 170 Using the oven. Do not lock the oven door with the latch during broiling. The latch is used for self-cleaning only. How to Set the Oven for Broiling NOTE: O nmodds with an OVEN TEMP knob,turnit I-_ Touch the Start/On pad. to BROIL.
  • Page 171 Using the clock and timer./on some modets/ GEApp,ionces.com Not oil features ore on oil models. To Set the Clock The clock must be set to the correct time of day Touch the Start/On pad until the time of for the automatic oven timing functions to work day shows in the display.This enters the properly.
  • Page 172 Usingthe clock and timer, some mode s Not all features are on all models. To Reset the Timer If the display is still showing the time remaining, If the remaining time is not in the display (clock, you may change it by touching the Kitchen start time or cooking time are in the display), Timer On/Off pad and then touching the + or recall the remaining time by touching the...
  • Page 173 Using the timed baking and roastingfeatures.Ion some mode/sl 6EApp,once,.c Do not lock the oven door with the latch during timed cooking. The latch is used for self-cleaning only. NOTE: Foods that spoil easily-such as milk, eggs, fish, stu_ngs, poultry and pork-should not be allowed to sit for more than 1 hour before or after cooking.
  • Page 174 Special features of your oven control, ion some m ode/sl Your new touch pad control has additional features that you may choose to use. The following are the features and how you may activate them. The special feature modes can only be activated while the display is showing the time of day. They remain in the control's memory until the steps are repeated.
  • Page 175 "'--usmg the Sabbath feature, some mode/s (Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays) GEAppliances.com The Sabbath feature can be used for baking/roasting only. It cannot be used for broiling, self-cleaning or delay start cooking. NOTE: The oven light comes on automatically (on some models) when the door is opened and goes off when the door is closed.
  • Page 176 -'--using the Sabbath feature, some mode/s; (Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays) to Exit the Sabbath Feature _r-Clear__ Tap the Clock pad until ON or OFF appears in 171 Touch the Clear/Offpad. L__ o.j the display. ON indicates that the oven will If the oven is cooking, wait for a random delay automatically turn off after 12 hours.OFF iz-i...
  • Page 177 Adjust the oven thermostat--Do it yourself! GEApUia.ces.co You may find that your new oven cooks differently than the one it replaced. Use your new oven for a few weeks to become more familiar with it. If you still think your new oven is too hot or too cold, you can adjust the thermostat yourself. Do not use thermometers, such as those found in grocery stores, to check the temperature setting of your oven.
  • Page 178 Using the warming drawer, some m ode s Control Knob (on models equipped with a knob) Worming Drawer Pushand turn the control knob to any desired On Signal Light setting. The On signal light is located above the control NOTE:The warming drawer should not be used knob and glows when the knob is in the on during a self-clean cycle.
  • Page 179 GEAppliances.com Temperature Selection Chart To keep several different foods hot, set the control to the food needing the highest setting. The temperature, type and amount of food, Control Setting Food Type and the time held will affect the quality of the Bacon food.
  • Page 180 Using the self-cleaning oven. Never force the latch handle. Forcing the handle will damage the door lock mechanism. The oven door must be closed and oil controls set correctly for the cycle to work properly. Before a Clean Cycle For the first self-clean cycle, we recommend abrasion.
  • Page 181 GEAppliances.com The oven door must be closed and all controls set correctly for the cycle to work properly. some models) How to Delay the Start of Cleaning You can set the oven control to delay-start the Touch the Start Time pad oven, clean for a specific length of time and then kcleo ChangetheStart T imebytouching t he+ or-...
  • Page 182 Care and cleaning of the range. Be sure electrical power is off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the range. A WARNING: _fyour range isremoved for c leaning, servicing or any r eason, be sure the anti-tip device is reengaged properly when the range is replaced. Failure to take this precaution could result in tipping of the range and cause injury.
  • Page 183 GEAppliances.com Standard Twin Burner Assemblies (on some models) For more stubborn stains, use a cleanser like ii_iI ,i ii For cleaning information on sealed burners, Soft Scrub®brand or Ban Ami®brand. Rinsewell Grate see section below. Sealed burner cooktops to remove any traces of the cleanser that might do not lift up.
  • Page 184 Care and cleaning of the range. Burner Caps and Heads Replacement NOTE: Before removing the burner caps Replace burner heads over the electrodes and heads, remember their size and on the cooktop, in the correct locations location. Replace them in the same location according to their size.
  • Page 185 GEAppliances.com Cooktop Surface To avoid damaging the porcelain-enamel NOTE:Do not store flammable materials in surface of the cooktop and to prevent it from an oven or near the cooktop. Do not store or becoming dull, clean up spills right away. Foods use combustible materials, gasoline or other with a lot of acid (tomatoes, sauerkraut, fruit flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of...
  • Page 186 Care and cleaning of the range. Lift-Off Oven Door The oven door is removable, but it is heavy. You The area outside the gasket can be cleaned may need removing and replacing the door. with a soap-filled scouring pad. help To remove the door, open it a few inches to To clean the outside of the door: the special stop position that will hold the door...
  • Page 187 GEAppliances.com Removable Kick Panel (on some models) The kick panel may be removed for cleaning under the range. To remove: Liftup the bottom of the panel slightly to disengage the panel from the tabs at the base of the range. Pull the bottom of the panel forward until the spring clips are released at the top of the panel.
  • Page 188 Care and cleaning of the range. Lower Control Panel (Front Manifold Panel) and Knobs It'sa good idea to wipe the control panel after The control knobs may be removed for easier each use of the oven. Use a damp cloth to cleaning.
  • Page 189 Installation Instructions Range If you have questions, call 1.800.GE.CARES at: GEAppliances.com visit our Website In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts: FOR YOUR SAFETY • This product must be installed by a licensed plumber Do not store or use combustible materials, gasoline or or gas fitter.
  • Page 190 Installation Instructions Avoid pl(]cing c(]binets (]bove the r(]nge.To reduce the -A WARNING! h(]z(]rd c(]used by re(]ching over the open fl(]mes of oper(]ting burners, inst(]ll (] ventil(]tion hood over the INSTALLATION SAFETY r(]nge th(]t projects forw(]rd (it le(]st 5" beyond the front INSTRUCTIONS of the c(]binets.
  • Page 191 Installation Instructions DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES Provide adequate clearances between the range and adjacent combustible surfaces. These dimensions must be met for safe use of your range. The location of the electrical outlet and pipe opening (see Gas Pipe and Electric Outlet Locations) may be adjusted to meet specific requirements.
  • Page 192 Installation Instructions DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES (CONTINUED) 3O" _" Depth varies depending on model. See specifications sheet for your model. Height 47%" Depth with door open: 46 _8\ WARNING! ANTI-TIP DEVICE For flee-standing or slide-in ranges, never completely remove the leveling legs or the range will not be secured to the anti-tip device properly.
  • Page 193 Installation Instructions CONNECT THE RANGE TO GAS LOCATION Shut off the main gas supply valve before disconnecting Do not locate the range where it may be subject to the old range and leave it off until the new hookup has strong drafts.
  • Page 194 Installation Instructions GAS PIPE AND ELECTRICAL OUTLET LOCATIONS (for Burners) models with Sealed This area allows for flush range installation with through-the-wall connection of pipe stub/shut-off valve and rear wall 120V outlet. Shortest connection from hard pipe stub location to range hookup.
  • Page 195 Installation Instructions FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR HOOKUP (for models equipped with Sealed Burners) Installer: Inform the consumer 1/2" or 3/4" _1-- shut-off the location of the Gas pipe _ valve gas shut-off valve. RIGID PIPE HOOKUP OPTIONS (for models equipped with Sealed Burners) Alternate Hookup Adapter 45 °...
  • Page 196 Installation Instructions FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR HOOKUP (for models equipped with Standard Twin Burners) Pressure regulator AdapterJ Manifoldpipo Flex connector Installer: Inform 16ft. max.) the consumer the location of the Adapter gas shut-off valve. Gas shut-off valve 1/2" or 3/4" Gas pipe _-j_ RIGID PIPE HOOKUP (for models equipped with Standard Twin Burners) Pressure regulator...
  • Page 197 Installation Instructions ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS (CONT.) Electrical Requirements A. Usage Situations Where Appliance Power Cord Will Be Disconnected Infrequently. 120-volt, 60 Hertz, properly grounded branch circuit protected by a 15-amp or 20-amp circuit breaker or An adapter may be used only on a 15-amp circuit. Do not time-delay fuse.
  • Page 198 Installation Instructions CHECK OPERATION OF SURFACE ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS (CONT.) BURNERS B. Usage Situations Where Appliance Power Cord Will Be Disconnected Frequently. Operationof all cooktopand oven burnersshouldbe checked after the range and gassupply lineshavebeen carefully Do not use an adapter plug in these situations because checkedfor leaks.
  • Page 199 Installation Instructions CHECK OPERATION OF OVEN BURNERS ADJUST THE BAKE AND BROIL BURNER AIR SHUTTERS IF NECESSARY (CONT.) (CONT.) B.Tooperatethe Bukeburner,pressthe Bukepod und then pressthe numberpods until350 uppeurs in the display. Press The air shutter for the broil burner is accessible in the top the Sturt/Onpod.
  • Page 200 Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE ANTI-TIP DEVICE INSTALLING THE ANTI-TIP DEVICE (CONT.) -A WARNING! Wallboard Back ofrange • Range must be secured with an approved Anti-Tip device. • Unless properly installed, the range could be tipped by you or a child standing, sitting or leaning on an open door.
  • Page 201 Before you call for service... GEAppliances.c Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Possible Ca. e What To Do Top burners do not light Plug on range is not completely Hake sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properly or do not burn evenly...
  • Page 202 Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Possible Causes What To Do Food does not bake Oven controls improperly set. • See the Using the oven section. or roast properly Rack position is incorrect. • See the Using the oven section. Incorrect cookware or cookware •...
  • Page 203 GEAppliances.com Possible Causes What To Do Excessive soil. Excessivesmoking pads, pad. On models with touch touch the Clear/Off On models with an OVEN TEMP knob, turn it to OFF. Open the windows to rid the room of smoke. Wait until the SELF CLEAN light goes off.
  • Page 204 Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Possible Causes What To Do gOesblank _ A fuse in your home may be • Replacethe fuse or reset the circuit breaker. somemodels) blown or the circuit breaker tripped. The clock is turned off so that it •...
  • Page 205 Accessories. GEApUi°nces.co Looking For Something More? (Not all accessories are available for all models) You can find these accessories and many more at GEAppliances.com (U.S.) or www.GEAppliances.ca (Canada), or call 800.626.2002 (U.S.) or 800.661.1616 (Canada) (during normal business hours). Have your model number ready.
  • Page 206 GE Gas Range Warranty. iFor c ustomers t heunited s totesl Staple your receipt here. All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, or on authorized Customer Core ®technician. To schedule Proof of the original purchase date is needed to obtain service, visit us on-line at GEApplionces.com, or call 800.
  • Page 207 Warranty. Range (For customers in Cc_nada) All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centres Staple your receipt here. or an authorized Customer Care ®technician. For service, Proof of the original purchase call 1.800.561.3344. Please have serial number and model date is needed to obtain service number available when calling for service.
  • Page 208 Consumer Support. GEAppliances Website GEAppliances.com In the U.S.: Have a question or need assistance with your appliance? Try the GEAppliances Website 2/4hours a day, any day of the year! Forgreater convenience and faster service,you can now download Owner's Manuals, order parts or even schedule service on-line. In Canada: www.GEAppliances.ca Schedule Service GEAppliances.com In the U.S.:...

Table of Contents