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GE JBS86 Owner's Manual

30" free-standing double oven
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USING THE RANGE
Surface Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Double Oven Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Special Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Sabbath Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Oven Racks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Aluminum Foil and Oven Liners . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Cookware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Cooking Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Cooking Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Air Fry Cooking Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
CARE AND CLEANING
Cleaning the Range - Exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Cleaning the Range - Interior . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Cleaning the Glass Cooktop . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Oven Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Oven Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model # _________________
Serial # _________________
You can find them on a label
behind the door or drawer.
GE is a trademark of the General Electric Company. Manufactured under trademark license.
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OWNER'S MANUAL
JBS86
30" Free-Standing Double Oven
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49-2000998 Rev. 1 11-21 GEA

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    GEAppliances.com. Serial # _________________ You can find them on a label behind the door or drawer. GE is a trademark of the General Electric Company. Manufactured under trademark license. 49-2000998 Rev. 1 11-21 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: 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. ANTI-TIP DEVICE WARNING To reduce the risk of tipping the range, the range must be secured by a properly Tip-Over Hazard installed anti-tip bracket.
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE WARNING GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Cont.) ■ Do not touch the surface units, the heating elements ■ Avoid scratching or impacting glass doors, cook or the interior surface of the oven. These surfaces tops or control panels. Doing so may lead to glass may be hot enough to burn even though they are breakage.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE WARNING COOKTOP SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ■ To minimize the possibility of burns, ignition of ■ Avoid scratching the glass cooktop. The cooktop flammable materials and spillage, the handle of a can be scratched with items such as knives, sharp container should be turned toward the center of the instruments, rings or other jewelry, and rivets on range without extending over nearby surface units.

  • Page 6: Surface Units

    Surface Units FIRE HAZARD: Never leave the range unattended with the cooktop on medium or high settings. WARNING Keep flammable items away from the cooktop. Turn off all controls when done cooking. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire, serious injury or death. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. How to Set Push the knob in and turn in either direction to the setting you want.
  • Page 7 Surface Units Home Canning Tips Be sure the canner is centered over the surface unit. Use recipes and procedures from reputable sources. These are available from manufacturers such as Ball ® Make sure the canner is flat on the bottom. and Kerr and the Department of Agriculture Extension ®...

  • Page 8: Cookware For Radiant Glass Cooktop

    Cookware for Radiant Glass Cooktop The following information will help you choose cookware which will give good performance on glass cooktops. NOTE: Follow all cookware manufacturer’s recommendations when using any type of cookware on the ceramic cooktop. Recommended Avoid/Not Recommended Stainless Steel Enamel (painted) on Steel: Heating empty pans can cause...

  • Page 9: Double Oven Controls

    Double Oven Controls 1. Upper Oven and Lower Oven: cooking mode and temperature then press Start. Designates A Cook Time may also be programmed if desired. which oven the controls will operate. Follow the directions under Cook Time for setting 2.

  • Page 10: Special Features

    Special Features There are several different special features on your range. ■ T o enter the Special Features menu, press the Upper Oven Bake and Broil pads at the same time and hold for three seconds. "OFFSEt" will appear in the display. ■ S croll through Special Features menu using the 8 pad for down and the 3 pad for up. ■ T o select a feature to change, or to confirm a change, press the 0 pad.

  • Page 11: 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 12: Oven Racks

    Oven Racks Recommended rack positions for various types of foods are provided in the Cooking Guide. Adjusting 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 13: Cooking Modes

    Cooking Modes Your new oven has a variety of cooking modes to help you get the best results. These modes are described below. Refer to the Cooking Guide section for recommendations for specific foods. Remember, your new oven may perform differently than the oven it is replacing.

  • Page 14: Cooking Guide

    Oven Cooking Guide Lower Oven for Double Oven Models RECOMMENDED RECOMMENDED FOOD TYPE MODE(S) RACK POSITION(S) ADDITIONAL SUGGESTIONS Baked Goods Layer cakes, sheet cakes, bundt cakes, Bake Use shiny cookware. muffins, quick breads on a Single Rack Bake Ensure adequate airflow Layer cakes* on Multiple Racks 3 and 5 Convection Bake (see illustration on next page).
  • Page 15 Oven Cooking Guide (Cont.) Upper Oven for Double Oven Models RECOMMENDED RECOMMENDED FOOD TYPE MODE(S) RACK POSITION(S) ADDITIONAL SUGGESTIONS Baked Goods Layer cakes, sheet cakes, muffins, Bake Use shiny cookware. baked on Single Rack Cookies, biscuits, scones on a Single Bake Use shiny cookware. Rack Beef &...

  • Page 16: Air Fry Cooking Guide

    Air Fry Cooking Guide (on some models) General Tips for Air Fry Mode Air Fry is a special, no-preheat, cooking mode that is designed to produce foods with a crispier exterior • The Air Fry mode is designed for cooking on a single than traditional oven cooking.

  • Page 17: Cleaning The Range - Exterior

    Cleaning the Range – Exterior WARNING Be sure all controls are off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the range. Tip-Over Hazard If your range is removed for cleaning, servicing or any reason, be sure the WARNING A child or adult can tip the range and be killed.

  • Page 18: Cleaning The Range - Interior

    Cleaning the Range – Interior The interior of your new oven can be cleaned manually or by using Steam Clean or Self Clean modes. Spillage of marinades, fruit juices, tomato sauces and basting liquids containing acids may cause discoloration and should be wiped up immediately.
  • Page 19 Cleaning the Glass Cooktop (Cont.) Burned-On Residue NOTE: DAMAGE to your glass surface may occur if you 4. If any residue remains, repeat the steps listed above use scrub pads other than those recommended. as needed. 1. Allow the cooktop to cool. 5.

  • Page 20: 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 21: Oven Door

    Oven Door Lift-Off Upper Oven Door To remove the door: To replace the door: 1. Fully open the door. 1. Pull the hinges down away from the oven frame to the fully open position. 2. Lift up on the hinge lock toward the oven frame until they stop.

  • Page 22: 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. Check out self-help videos and FAQ at GEAppliances.com/support. Problem Possible Cause What To Do Surface units will not Improper cookware being used.
  • Page 23 Troubleshooting Tips ... Before you call for service Problem Possible Cause What To Do Food does not broil Oven controls improperly set. Make sure you select the appropriate broil mode. properly Improper rack position being used. See Cooking Guide for rack location suggestions. Food being cooked in a hot pan.
  • Page 24 Troubleshooting Tips ... Before you call for service Problem Possible Cause What To Do “F— and a number You have a function error code. Press the Cancel/Off pad. Allow the oven to cool for one or letter” flash in the hour.
  • Page 25 Notes 49-2000998 Rev. 1...

  • Page 26: Limited 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 27: 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 Small Broiler Pan (8 ¾ ” x 1 ¼” x 13 ½ “) Large* Broiler Pan (12 ¾ ” x 1 ¼” x 16 ½ “)

  • Page 28: 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. In the US: GEAppliances.com...

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