Model # ____________________ Serial # ____________________ You can find them on a label on the front of the oven behind the door. GE is a trademark of the General Electric Company. Manufactured under trademark license. 49-80713 Rev. 2 08-19 GEA...
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE Read all safety instructions before using the product. Failure to follow these instructions may result WARNING in fire, electrical shock, serious injury or death. WARNING If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result, causing property damage, personal injury or death.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE WARNING GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Cont.) CAUTION Do not store items of interest surface of the oven. These surfaces may be hot to children in cabinets above an oven - children enough to burn even though they are dark in color.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE WARNING OVEN SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS door. Hot air or steam which escapes can cause or food in the oven when not in use. Items stored in burns to hands, face and/or eyes. an oven can ignite.
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Oven Controls 1. BAKE: 8. START: Touch this pad to select the bake function. Must be touched to start any cooking Bake Light: function. change the oven temperature at this point. Glows 9. – Pad: Short taps to this pad will decrease the when the oven is in bake mode.
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Clock and Timer Not all features are on all models. To Set the Clock The clock must be set to the correct time of day for the 3. Touch the START pad until the time of day shows in automatic oven timing functions to work properly. The the display.
Special Features 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 clock. They remain in the control’s memory until the steps are repeated.
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Special Features Control Lockout Your control will allow you to lock out the touch pads so 3. Touch the START pad to activate the control lockout they cannot be activated when touched. feature and leave the control set in this special features mode.
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Sabbath Feature (Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays.) (on some models) The Sabbath feature can be used for baking/roasting only. It cannot be used for broiling, self-cleaning, or Delay Start cooking. NOTE: control panel, the oven light may be turned on and left on. How to Set Sabbath Feature for Regular Baking/Roasting NOTE: To understand how the oven control works, 5 The preset starting temperature will automatically...
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USING THE OVEN Automatic Ignition The oven burner is lit by electric ignition. After the oven reaches the selected temperature, the oven burner cycles off completely, then on with a full To light the burner, do the following: flame to keep the oven temperature controlled. 2.
Oven Racks (Cont.) The racks are designed with stop-locks so that, when placed correctly on the rack supports, they will stop before coming completely out of the oven and will not tilt when you are removing food from them or placing food on them.
Baking Feature Your oven temperature is controlled very accurately using an oven control system. It is recommended that you operate the oven for a number of weeks using the time given on recipes as a guide to become familiar with your new oven’s performance.
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Baking Feature (Cont.) Pan Placement Pies For even cooking and proper browning, there must For best results, bake pies in dark, rough or dull pans results will be better if baking pans are centered as pans should be placed on an aluminum cookie sheet for much as possible rat her than being placed to the front baking since the shiny foil pan reflects heat away from or to the back of the oven.
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Roasting Feature Roasting is cooking by dry heat. Tender meat or poultry can be roasted uncovered in your oven. Roasting temperatures, which should be low and steady, keep spattering to a minimum. Before You Begin Roasting… oven on and off automatically. easier to carve.
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Timed Baking Feature How to Set Your Oven for Time Bake How to Set Delay Start and Automatic Stop The oven control allows you to turn the oven on or off automatically at specific times that you set. Examples CAUTION To avoid possible burns, place the racks in the correct position before you turn the oven on.
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Using the Oven Adjust the oven thermostat—Do it yourself! You may find that your new oven cooks differently To Adjust the Thermostat BAKE and BROIL HI/LO pads at the same weeks to become more familiar with it. If you still think time for 2 seconds until the display shows SF.
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Broiling Feature Follow these directions to keep spattering and smoking to a minimum. Before You Begin Broiling… If the meat has fat or gristle around the edge, cut Turn the food using tongs only once during broiling. Guide. Turn the food, then use the times given for the second Always use the grid so the fat drips into a broiler pan;...
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Broiling Feature Broiling Guide guide is based on meats at refrigerator temperature. Food Quantity and/ Rack First Side Second Side Comments or Thickness Position Time (min.) Time (min.) Ground Beef Well Done 8–9 patties take about the Well Done same time. Beef Steaks Rare †...
Self-Cleaning The oven door must be closed and all controls set correctly for the cycle to work properly. Before a Clean Cycle For the first self-clean cycle, we recommend venting your Wipe up any heavy spillovers on the oven bottom. kitchen with an open window or using a ventilation fan or hood.
Self-Cleaning After a Clean Cycle You may notice some white ash in the oven. Wipe it up NOTES: with a damp cloth after the oven cools. cool enough for the door to unlock. If white spots remain, remove them with a soap-filled scouring pad and rinse thoroughly with a vinegar and water mixture.
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Care and Cleaning Oven Light Replacement The oven light bulb is covered with a removable glass cover that is held in place with a bail-shaped wire. Remove the oven door, if desired, to reach the cover easily. To remove: released. With fingers of the same hand, firmly push back the wire cover holder.
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Care and Cleaning Control Panel It’s a good idea to wipe the control panel after each use Do not use abrasive cleansers, strong liquid cleaners, of the oven. Clean with mild soap and water or vinegar plastic scouring pads or oven cleaners on the control and water, rinse with clean water and polish dry with a soft cloth.
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Care and Cleaning Adjusting Orifice Hoods Check the inner cones of the flames. The inner cones of to adjust the orifice hood. WARNING If you attempt to measure the inner cone To shorten the cones, tighten the orifice hood by turning loosen the orifice hood by turning in the “Nat”...
Troubleshooting tips ... Problem Possible Cause What To Do Oven will not work Circuit breaker has been tripped or a fuse Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. has blown. Oven control not properly set. Set the control according to this manual. Control signals after You forgot to enter a bake temperature or entering cooking time or...
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Troubleshooting tips ... Problem Possible Cause What To Do Oven not clean after a Oven controls improperly set. See the Self-cleaning oven section. clean cycle Oven was heavily soiled. Clean up heavy spillovers before starting the clean cycle. Heavily soiled ovens may need to self-clean again or for a longer period of time.
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