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GE JCGS760 Owner's Manual

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USING THE RANGE
In Case of a Power Failure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Surface Burners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Griddle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Oven Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Special Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Sabbath Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Cookware Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Cooking Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Oven Racks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Oven Air Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Probe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Cooking Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Warming Drawer Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Aluminum Foil and Oven Liners . . . . . . . . . . 20
WiFi Connect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
CARE AND CLEANING
Oven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Probe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Cooktop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Door and Drawer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Oven Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Oven Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
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Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model # _________________
Serial # _________________
You can find the rating label on the
front behind the range drawer.
GE is a trademark of the General Electric Company. Manufactured under trademark license.
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OWNER'S MANUAL
JCGS760
29-6185 11-17 GEA

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Write the model and serial numbers here: Model # _________________ Serial # _________________ You can find the rating label on the front behind the range drawer. GE is a trademark of the General Electric Company. Manufactured under trademark license. 29-6185 11-17 GEA...
  • Page 2 THANK YOU FOR MAKING GE APPLIANCES A PART OF YOUR HOME. Whether you grew up with GE Appliances, or this is your first, we’re happy to have you in the family. We take pride in the craftsmanship, innovation and design that goes into every GE Appliances product, and we think you will too.

  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    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.

  • Page 4: General Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE WARNING GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ■ D o not leave children alone or unattended in an WARNING area where an appliance is in use. They should NEVER use this appliance never be allowed to climb, sit or stand on any part as a space heater to heat or warm the room.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE KEEP FLAMMABLE MATERIALS AWAY FROM THE RANGE WARNING Failure to do so may result in fire or personal injury. ■ Do not store or use flammable materials in an oven ■ Never wear loose-fitting or hanging garments while or near the cooktop, including paper, plastic, pot using the appliance.
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE WARNING OVEN SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS or any type of foil or liner on the oven floor. These WARNING items can trap heat or melt, resulting in damage to NEVER cover any slots, the product and risk of shock, smoke or fire.
  • Page 7 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE STATE OF CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNINGS WARNING This product contains one or more chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Self-clean electric ovens: Self clean ovens can cause low level exposure to some of the Proposition 65 substances, including carbon monoxide, during the cleaning cycle.

  • Page 8: In Case Of A Power Failure

    In Case of a Power Failure In the event of a power failure, the oven is inoperable the surface burner cap, then slowly turn the knob to the and no attempt should be made to operate it. However, LITE position. Once lit, surface burners will continue to the surface burners may be lit with a match. Using operate normally.
  • Page 9 Surface Burners (Cont.) Tri-Ring Burner (some models) Dual Oval Burner (some models) For large cookware, For small cookware or low For small cookware, only When using a griddle, activate all rings by setting heating applications, only activate the round burner. activate both the oval and set the burner between Hi activate the inner rings by...

  • Page 10: Griddle

    Griddle (on some models) WARNING Fire Hazard ■ U se care when cooking greasy foods. Spilled grease may result in fire. ■ N ever place any items on the griddle when it is not in use. Heat from surrounding burners can heat the griddle and may result in fire. ■ P lace and remove the griddle only when griddle is cool and all surface burners are turned OFF. Positioning Your Griddle The reversible cast-iron griddle (on some models) and the nonstick aluminum griddle (on some models) can only be used over the center burner of the rangetop. To position the griddle, remove the center grate (if present), and replace it with the griddle. Do not turn on the center burner until you are certain the griddle has been positioned correctly. Preheating Your Griddle If your center burner is a single oval burner, preheat your griddle for 2-5 minutes on Hi before placing food on the griddle. If your center burner is a dual oval burner, preheat your griddle for 5-10 minutes on Hi before placing food on...
  • Page 11 Griddle (on some models) (Cont.) Using Your Nonstick Aluminum Griddle (on some models) Your griddle provides an extra-large cooking surface for Nonstick Aluminum Griddle meats, pancakes, and other foods usually prepared in Type of Food Cook Setting a skillet. Before first use, rinse with hot water and dry Bacon thoroughly.

  • Page 12: Oven Controls

    Oven Controls Convection Convection and Remote Enable 29-6185...
  • Page 13 Oven Controls (Cont.) 1. Convection Cooking Modes: 10. Probe (on some models): Convection Monitors internal cooking modes use increased air circulation to food temperature and turns the oven off when the improve performance. The type of benefit depends food reaches the programmed temperature. Insert on the mode.

  • Page 14: Special Features

    Special Features There are several different special features on your range. To change the settings of these special features: ■ P ress the Bake and Broil pads at the same time and hold until the special features menu is displayed. ■ U se the 3 or 8 number pads to scroll through the special features until the desired feature is displayed. ■ P ress the 0 number pad to enter into the feature’s menu and scroll through the options.

  • Page 15: Sabbath Mode

    Sabbath Mode The Sabbath mode feature complies with standards set forth by Star K. Some of these standards that will be noticed by the consumer include the disabling of tones, disabling of oven lights, and delays of about 30 seconds to one minute on display changes. Only continuous baking or timed baking is allowed in the Sabbath mode. Cooking in the Sabbath mode is a two-step process, first the Sabbath mode must be set and then the bake mode must be set.

  • Page 16: Cookware Guidelines

    Cookware Guidelines The material, finish, and size of cookware affect baking ■ Shiny pans can produce more evenly cooked baked performance. goods such as cakes and cookies. Dark, coated and dull pans absorb heat more readily ■ Glass and ceramic pans heat slowly but retain heat than light, shiny pans. Pans that absorb heat more well. These types of pans work well for dishes such readily can result in a browner, crisper and thicker crust.

  • Page 17: Oven Racks

    Oven Racks Rack Positions Your oven has six rack positions in the main oven. Recommended rack positions for various types of foods are provided in the Cooking Guide. Adjusting the rack position is one way to impact cooking results. For example, if you would prefer darker tops on cakes, muffins or cookies, try moving food one rack position higher.

  • Page 18: Probe

    Probe WARNING Consuming undercooked food can result in foodborne illness. Use probe according to the following instructions to ensure all portions of the food reach minimum safe cooking temperatures. Recommendations for minimum safe food temperatures can be found at www.foodsafety.gov or www.IsItDoneYet.gov. Internal food temperature is frequently used as an indicator of doneness, especially for roasts and poultry.

  • Page 19: Cooking Guide

    Cooking Guide RECOMMENDED RECOMMENDED FOOD TYPE MODE(S) RACK POSITION(S) ADDITIONAL SUGGESTIONS Baked Goods Layer cakes, sheet cakes, bundt cakes, muffins, quick Bake 3 or 4 Use shiny cookware. breads on a Single Rack Ensure adequate airflow Layer cakes* on Multiple Bake 3 and 5 (see illustration below).

  • Page 20: Warming Drawer Guide

    Warming Drawer Guide (on some models) ITEM SETTING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Cover with a lid or aluminum foil. Breads, pies, pastries LO (1) Vent cover to allow moisture to escape. Casseroles MED (2) Chili/Stews HI (3) Meats HI (3) Pancakes LO (1) Cover with a lid or aluminum foil Pizza MED (2) Potatoes, baked HI (3) Waffles LO (1)

  • Page 21: Wifi Connect

    Connecting your WiFi Connect Enabled oven (on some models) Your GE Appliances oven is designed to provide you with two-way communication between your appliance and smart device. By using the WiFi Connect features, you will be able to control essential oven operations such as temperature settings, timers and cooking modes using your smartphone or tablet.*...

  • Page 22: Oven

    Oven Be sure all controls are off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the oven. Oven Interior The interior of your new oven can be cleaned manually Self Clean Mode (on some models) or by using the Steam Clean or Self Clean modes Read Self-Cleaning Oven Safety Instructions at the (on some models).

  • Page 23: Probe

    Probe (on some models) The temperature probe may be cleaned with soap and water or a soap-filled scouring pad. Cool the temperature probe before cleaning. Scour stubborn spots with a soap- filled scouring pad, rinse and dry. To order additional temperature probes, see the Accessories and Consumer Support sections at the end of this manual.
  • Page 24 Cooktop (Cont.) Removal of Surface Burners for Cleaning Turn all controls OFF. Allow cooktop to cool before removing grates and burner parts. When removing the burner caps and heads, remember their size and location. Replace them in the same location after cleaning. CAUTION Do not attempt to remove oval or dual oval burner caps from the burner heads.
  • Page 25 Cooktop (Cont.) Cleaning the Surface Burners (Cont.) Cleaning the Burner Caps CAUTION Do not operate the cooktop without Wash burner caps in hot, soapy water and rinse with all burner parts and grates in place. clean water. You may scour with a plastic scouring pad Any spill on or around an electrode must be carefully to remove burned-on food particles.

  • Page 26: Burner Grates

    Cooktop (Cont.) Burner Grates Manual Cleaning To self clean your grates on the oven bottom: Grates should be washed in hot, soapy water and 1. Remove all oven racks. rinsed with clean water. To soften burned-on food, 2. Gently place one grate on the center of the oven place grates in a solution containing ¼-cup (60 mL) of bottom with the grate oriented in the upright position.

  • Page 27: Door And Drawer

    Door and Drawer Cleaning the Oven Door Cleaning the Door Interior Cleaning the Door Exterior Do not allow excess water to run into any holes or slots If a stain on the door vent trim is persistent, use a mild in the door .

  • Page 28: Oven Light

    Oven Light SHOCK OR BURN HAZARD: Before replacing oven light bulb, disconnect the electrical power to the WARNING range at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel. Failure to do so may result in electric shock or burn. BURN HAZARD: The glass cover and bulb should be removed when cool. Touching hot glass with CAUTION bare hands or a damp cloth can cause burns.

  • Page 29: Troubleshooting Tips

    Troubleshooting Tips ... Before you call for service Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Cause What To Do My new oven doesn't Your new oven has a different cooking system For the first few uses, follow your recipe times cook like my old one.
  • Page 30 Troubleshooting Tips ... Before you call for service Problem Possible Cause What To Do Oven light does not Light bulb is loose or defective. Tighten or replace bulb. See the Oven Light section for work instructions on how to replace the bulb. Oven will not self-clean The temperature is too high to set Allow the oven to cool and reset the controls.
  • Page 31 Troubleshooting Tips ... Before you call for service Problem Possible Cause What To Do Top burners do not Improper burner assembly. Make sure the burner caps are seated correctly. See the Care and burn evenly Cleaning of the range section. Burner slots on the side of the Remove the burners for cleaning.
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  • Page 33: Product Registration

    Please place in envelope and mail to: Veuillez mettre dans une enveloppe et envoyez à : OWNERSHIP REGISTRATION P.O. BOX 1780 MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO L4Y 4G1 (FOR CANADIAN CONSUMERS ONLY - POUR RÉSIDENTS CANADIENS SEULEMENT) 29-6185...
  • Page 34 OWNERSHIP REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE – FICHE D’INSCRIPTION DU PROPRIÉTAIRE Please register your product to enable us to contact you in Veuillez enregistrer votre produit afin de nous permettre de the remote event a safety notice is issued for this product communiquer avec vous si jamais un avis de sécurité concernant and to allow for efficient communication under the terms of ce produit était émis et de communiquer facilement avec vous en our warranty, should the need arise.
  • Page 35 Notes 29-6185...

  • Page 36: Warranty

    GE Appliances with information on your appliance. If you do not want your appliance data to be sent to GE Appliances, please advise your technician not to submit the data to GE Appliances at the time of service.

  • Page 37: Accessories

    Accessories Looking For Something More? GE Appliances offers a variety of accessories to improve your cooking and maintenance experiences! Refer to the Consumer Support page for phone numbers and website information. The following products and more are available: Accessories Nickel Flat Rack...

  • Page 38: Consumer Support

    Have a question or need assistance with your appliance? Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day, any day of the year! You can also shop for more great GE Appliances products and take advantage of all our on-line support services designed for your convenience.

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