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GE JBS55 Owner's Manual

GE JBS55 Owner's Manual

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Safety Instructions
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2-0
Operating
Indructions
(',lock and Timer
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14
Oven
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l 0-I 7
Power Outag_
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11
Sabbath
Feanlre
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16
Special Feanues
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15
Thermostat
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17
Surfi_ce Units
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7-9
Care and Cleaning
Conuol
I4mobs
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18
Glass Cooktop
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99, 93
IJft-Off ()yen Door
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90
Light
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91
()yen Interior
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19
Shelves .....................
91
Storag_ Drawer Removal
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91
Troubleshooting
Tips
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24-26
Accessories
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27
Consumer Support
Consumer Suppo_l .....
Back Cover
Product Registration
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29, 30
V¢ananty
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31
jgs55
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model #
Serial #
You can lind
them
on a label
behind
the storage
drawer
on
the
ti'ont
of the
range
ti_ame.
49-80369
11-05JR

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  • Page 1 Safety Instructions ..jgs55 Operating Indructions (',lock and Timer ..... op,,,, Oven ....l 0-I 7 Power Outag_ ....Sabbath Feanlre ..... Special Feanues ..... Thermostat ....Surfi_ce Units ....Care and Cleaning Conuol I4mobs ....Glass Cooktop ....
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. WARNINGANti-TIPDEVICE All ranges can tip and injury could result. Toprevent accidental tipping of the range, attach it to the wall and floor by installing the Anti--tip device supplied.
  • Page 3 SAFETY P RECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: _; Use dfis appliance only for its inmnded ;_i:,: Before perfol_ning a W service, disconnect pm])ose as desclibed in this ()wner's the range power supply at dm household Manual.
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING'! SAFETY P RECAUTIONS _t_; For your safely, hexer use your Do not store or use combustible mamfials, appliance for warming or heating tile room. gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in tile vicinity of this or any other _?{:_ Do not let cooking grease or other appliance.
  • Page 5 RADIANT SURFACE UNITS _{;_ Use care when touching the cooktop. _{;; C lean tile cooktop with cauuon. If a wet glass sur£_ce of tile cooktop will retain heat sponge or cloth is used to wipe spills on a after the controls haw been turned off.
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING'! OVEN Stand away from the range when opening the oven door. Hot air or steam which escapes can cause bums to hands, face and/or eyes. _{;_ D o not heat unopened tbod containers. Do not use the oxen to dry newspapers.
  • Page 7 Usingthe surface units, ge.com Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. How to Set Push tile knob in and turn in either direction to tile setting _ou want. A HOT COOKTOP indicator light will glow when...
  • Page 8 Usingthe surface units. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Wok Cooking Werecommend t hat youuseonlya flat-bottomed rotlnd bottoi/l woks. wok.They areavailable at yourlocalretailstore. Y)m could be seriously burned if tile wok tipped oxei: Do not use woks that have support...
  • Page 9 Selecting types of cookware, ge.com Stainless Steel: Porcelain Enamel-CoveredCast Iron: recommended recommended _s long as tile cookware is covered completely with porcelain enamel, this Aluminum: cookware is recommended. Caution Check pans for flat bottoms by i'ecoi/llllended [Dr cast iron cookwai'e using a straight edge.
  • Page 10 Usingthe oven controls. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. OVEN CONTROLS OvenControl,Clockand TimerFeaturesandSettings KITCHEN TIMER ON/OFF BAKE/7-EMPRECALLPad or TIMER ON/OFFPad Touch tiffs pad to select the bake flmcfion. Touch tiffs pad to select tile timer teatm'e. BAKE Light Then press ÷...
  • Page 11 OvenControl Clockand TimerFeaturesand Settings CLEAR/OFFPad ALL oven Touch this pad to cancel operations except the clock and tiinei: BROIL HI/tO Pad Touch this pad to select the broil flmction. BROIL Light Flashes while in edit mode--you can switch fl'om HI to tO BROILat this point. Glows when...
  • Page 12 Usingthe oven. Toavoid possible bums, place the shelves in the desired posifion before you turn the oven on. Before you begin... CAUTION:Whenyouare, u singthe sheffin the bwest The shelves have stop-h)cks, so that \dlen positionCA), youwill needtousecautionwhenpulling placed correctl} on file shelf supports theshelfout.
  • Page 13 How to Set the Oven for Broiling Touch the BROIL HI/tO pad once for Place the meat or fish on a broiler HI Broil. grid in a broiler (not supplied with I'a n _e To change, to i,O Broil, touch BROIL HI/tO pad again.
  • Page 14 Usingthe clock and timer. Not all features are on all models. To Set the Clock The clock must be set to the correct time CLOCK setting, If this hal)pens, touch tile of day tot tile autonmtic oxen tinting pad twice and reenter the time of din.
  • Page 15 Special features of your oven control ge.com Yournew 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 16 "'-'----using the SabbathFeature.(on some models) (Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays) The Sabbath feature can be used for baking/roasting only. It cannot be used for broiling. NOTE."The oven light comes on automatically (on some models) when the door is opened and goes off when the door is closed.
  • Page 17 Adjust the oven thermostat--Do it yourself! ge.com 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.
  • Page 18 Careand cleaningof the range. Be sure all controls are off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the range. cleaning, servicing anti-tip If your range is removed for or any reason, be sure the device is reengaged properlywhen the range is replaced.
  • Page 19 Porcelain Oven Interior With l)roper care, the porcelain enanlel If necessai'} _,you ii/ay rise (Nell cleanei: finish on the inside el the oven--top, F()ll()w the package directi()ns. botton/, sides, back and inside ot the _: 12onot spray oven cleaneron the electn?a/ dool_will stay ne>looking...
  • Page 20 Careand cleaning of the range. Cleaning the Oven Door To clean the inside of the door: To clean the outside of the door: 7_ Soap and water will nommlly do the iJi:: U se soap and water to thoroughly job. Hem 3' spattering or spillove_ clean the top, sides and front of the...
  • Page 21 Oven Shelves Clean tile oven shelves with an abrasive To make tile shelves slide more easily, cleanser or scouring pad. _Mter cleaning, apply a small amotmt of vegetable rinse tile shelxes with clean water and d_' to a paper towel and wipe the edges of with a clean cloth.
  • Page 22 Cleaningthe glass cooktop. Normal Daily Use Cleaning ONLY use (:EIL_IA BRYTE _ Ceranfic Shake tile cleaning cream well. Appl) a few drops of CEIL_d_4A Cooktop Cleaner on the glass cooktop. Other creams not be as eflbctixe. BRYTE ('_Ceramic Cooktop Cleaner directly to the cooktop.
  • Page 23 Metal Marks and Scratches This should be removed Be careful not to slide pots and pans across your cooktop. It will immediately befl)re heating leave metal markings on the again or the discoloration cooktop s/iYJ[;i c e. may be pemmnent.
  • Page 24 Before youcall for service... Troubleshooting tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Possible Causes What To Do Surface units will not hnproper cookware • Use pans which flat...
  • Page 25 Possible Causes What To Do Clock and timer do Plug on rmage is uot completely * Make sure electrical [)lug is [)lugged into a live, [)roperly not work inserted in the electrical outlet, grounded outlet. A fuse ha your home may...
  • Page 26 Before you call for service... Troubleshooting tips Possible Causes What To Do Storage drawer Power cord • Reposition drawer power cord. tile won't close obstructing drawer Storage Drawer Removalinstmctions in the Care and in the lower back cleaning of your range section.
  • Page 27 Accessories. geoom Looking For Something More ? You can find these accessories and many more at ge.com, or call 800.626.2002 (during normal business hours). Have your model number ready. OvenRacks BroHerPan Surface Elements & Drip Pans LightBulbs Oven Elements Knobs...
  • Page 28 Notes.
  • Page 29 GE Service Protection Plus rM GE, a name recognized worldwide fbr quality and dependability, offers Service Protection Plus '"--comprehensive protection on all your appliances-- No Matter What Brand! Benefits Include: We71CoverAny Appliance. . Backed by GE Anywhere. Anytime.* o All brands...
  • Page 30 Us_ Ill Month * Please l)rovide your eqnail address to receixe, via e-mail, discounts, _,pecial ottbr_ other important commtmications fl-om GE Appliances ((;1G\). Check here ifvou (/o not want to receive comlnunicaIions from (;EA's cal*_fldly selected partner_. Appliances FAII.UP.E TO COMPIA_TFE AND RETI JRN Tt tlS CM_.I) DOES...
  • Page 31 USA. If the product is located in an area where service by a GEAuthorized Servicer is not available, you may be responsible for a trip charge or you may be required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Service location for service.
  • Page 32 Caution must be exercised, since improper servicing may cause unsafe operation. ContactUs go. cam If you are not satisfied with the service you receive fl'om GE, contact us on ot_r Webs}re with all the details including your phone numbel;...