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GE JBS03 Owner's Manual

Coil top & radiant top model

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Safety Information ........... 2-6
Operating Instructions
Adjust the Oven
Thermostat
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21
Clock and Timer .................
15, 16
Oven ............................
12-14
Oven Controls ...................
10, 11
Sabbath Feature ................
19, 20
Selecting Types of Cookwore ........
9
Self-Cleaning ....................
24, 25
Special Features ....................
18
Surface Units ......................
7, 8
Timed Baking and Roosting ........
17
Worming Drawer ...............
22, 23
Care and Cleaning ......... 26-33
Gloss Cooktop
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32, 33
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38
Consumer
Support
Consumer Support ........
Back Cover
Warranty
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39
Coil Top and
Radiant Top Models
Self-Clean
Clean Models
Models
JBS03
JB600
JBS07
JBP15
JBS15
JBP22
JBS27
JBP27
JBS56
JBP60
RB525
JBP61
RB526
RB740
RB536
RB757
RB540
RB758
RB787
RB790
RB800
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model #
Serial #
You can find them on a label,
behind the storage drawer or
warming drawer on the oven frame.
183D6379P057
49-88042
OI-09JR

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Summary of Contents for GE JBS03

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    GEAppliances c om Safety Information ... 2-6 Operating Instructions ..-. Coil Top and Adjust the Oven Thermostat ......Radiant Top Models Clock and Timer ....15, 16 (I,) Standard Self-Clean Oven ......12-14 Clean Models Models Oven Controls ....10, 11 Sabbath Feature ....
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFETYINFORMATION. iiiiiiilHiiiliiDiili ! READ ALL INSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING..L?i_Li!!!ii!i A 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. iii///iiiiiiiiiiiii/iiii ANTI-TIP DEVICE To reduce the risk of tipping the range, the range must be...
  • Page 3 GEAppliances.com COOK MEATAND POULTRY THOROUGHLY... Cook meat and poultry thoroughly-meat to at least an INTERNAL temperature of 160°F and poultry to at least an INTERNALtemperature of l 80°E Cooking to these temperatures usually protects against foodbome illness. WARNING! SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Never wear loose-fitting or hanging garments Do not touch the surface units, the heating elements or the interior surface of the oven.
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETYINFORMATION. iiiiiiilHiiiliiDiili ! READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFOREUSING..L?I?2i!i OVEN iii///iiiiiiiiMii Stand away from the range when opening the Pulling out the rack to the stop-lock is a convenience in lifting heavy foods. It is also oven door. Hot air or steam which escapes can cause burns to hands, face and/or eyes.
  • Page 5 GEAppliances.com WARMING DRAWER (on some models) iiiiiiiliiii! The purpose of the warming drawer is to hold Do not touch the heating element or the hot cooked foods at serving temperature. interior surface of the warming drawer. Always start with hot food; cold food cannot These surfaces may be hot enough to burn.
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETYINFORMATION. iiiiiiilHiiiliiDiili_! READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFOREUSING..L?i?2i!i A WARNING! models) iiillliiiiiiiiMii RADIANT SURFACEUNITS ion some of the cooktop will retain heat after the controls Use core when touching the cooktop. The gloss surface hove been turned off. Avoid scratching the glass cooktop. The Clean the cooktop with caution.
  • Page 7 Usingthe surface units. OEApUionces.com Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. How to Set Indicotor Lights (on radiant glass models only) Pushthe knob in and turn in either direction A HOTSURFACE or HOTCOOl{TOP to the setting you want. (depending on model) indicator light will glow At both Off and Hi the control clicks when anu radiant element is turned on and...
  • Page 8 Using the radiant surface units, ran some =ode/sJ About the radiant surface units... ii!ili;il i /iiiii iiii i li The radiant cooktop features heating units Water stains (mineral deposits)ore removable using the cleaning cream or beneath a smooth glass surface. full-strength white vinegar.
  • Page 9 Selecting types of cookware. 6EAppliances.com The following information will help you choose cookware which will give good performance on glass cooktops. Stainless Steel: Glass-ceramic: recommended usable,but not recommended Poor performance. Hag scratch the surface. Aluminum: Stoneware: heavy weight recommended usable,but not recommended Good conductivity.
  • Page 10: Oven

    Using the oven controls, some modelsJ Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. OVEN CONTROLS TIME CONTROLS KITCHEN TIMER COOKING TIME AUTOMATICOVEN Oven Control, Clock and Timer Features and Settings KITCHEN TIMERON/OFF or AKE/TEMP RECALL Pad TIMER ON/OFF pad Touch this pad to select the bake function.
  • Page 11 GEAppliances.com Oven Control, Clock and Timer Features and Settings AUTOMATIC OVEN Light (on some models) Indicator Lights (on some pods) EPITmode lasts severalsecondsafter the last This lights anytime the oven has been programmed using the COOKINGTIME pad press.START TIMEON/OFFand COOKING or STARTTIMEfunctio ns.
  • Page 12 Using the oven. Clock and Kitchen Timer tonsomemodels) KITCHEN TIMER ON/OFF Pod Touch this pad to select the timer feature. CLOCK Pod Touch this pad before setting the clock. Display Shows the time of dag and the time set for the timer,cook time or start time. Appearance may vary.
  • Page 13 GEAppliances.com Type of Margarine Will Affect Baking Performance! Federal standards require products labeled Most recipes for baking have been "margarine" to contain at least 80% fat by developed using high fat products such weight. Low-fat spreads,on the other hand, as butter or margarine (80% fat). If you contain less fat and more water.
  • Page 14 Using the oven. Broiling Guide The size, weight, thickness, First Side Rack* Second Side Quantitg and/ starting temperature or Thickness Food Time (min.) Position Time (min,) Comments and gour preference of Ground Beef 7-10 1 lb. (4 patties) Space evenlg. doneness will affect broiling Vz to Y4"...
  • Page 15 Using the clockand timer, ion some mode/s; GEAppliances.com Not all features are on all models. To Set the Clock The clock must be set to the correct time of Touch the START/ONpad until the time day for the automatic oven timing functions of day shows in the display.
  • Page 16 Using the clockand timer, ran some mode/sj Not all features are on all models. To Reset the Timer If the display is still showing the time If the remaining time is not in the display remaining, you may change it by touching (clock, delay start or cooking time are the KITCHENTIMERON/OFFor TIMER in the display),recall the remaining time by...
  • Page 17 Using the timed baking and roasting features, ion some mode/sj GEApp,onces.com Do not lock the oven door with the latch during timed cooking. The latch is used for self-cleaning only. NOTE: Foods that spoil easilyJsUCh as milk, eggs, fish, stuffings, poultry and porkishould not be allowed to sit for more than 1 hour before or after cooking.
  • Page 18 Special features of your oven control. 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 onl_l be activated while the displa_l is showing the time of d%l. The_lremain in the control's memor_l until the steps are repeated.
  • Page 19 '°'-using the Sabbath Feature. some mode/sJ (Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidags) GE4ppliances.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/sJ (Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays) How to Exit the Sabbath Feature _7] Touch the CLEAR/OFFpad. Tap the CLOCK pad until ON or OFF appears in the display. ON indicates that If the oven is cooking, wait for the oven will automatically turn off after a random delau period of approximatelu...
  • Page 21 Adjust the oven thermostat--Easg to do gourself! GEAppliances.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 Fou 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 Four oven.
  • Page 22 Using the warming drawer, some m ode/sj Control Knob (on models equipped with a knob) Pushand turn the control knob to any desired ON Signal Light setting, The ON signal light is located above the NOTE:The worming drawer should not be control knob and glows when the knob is in used during a self-cleon cycle.
  • Page 23 GEAppliances.com Rack (on some models) For use in the warming drawer only. Do not use in the oven. Preheatwith the rack in place. Using the rack allows for double stacking of items. Temperature Selection Chart To keep several different foods hot, set the control to the food needing the highest setting. Placethe items needing the highest setting on the bottom of the drawer and items needing less heat on the rack.
  • Page 24 Using the self-cleaning oven.ran s ome modelsJ Never force the latch handle. Forcing the handle will damage the door lock mechanism. 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 Do not clean the gasket.
  • Page 25 GEAppliances.com The oven door must be closed and all controls set correctly for the cycle to work properly. How to Delay the Start of Cleaning You can set the oven control to delay-start Change the Start Time bg touching the + or - pods.
  • 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. WARNING: is replaced. Failure to take this If btour range is cleaning, servicing precaution tipping removed for or any could result in reason,...
  • Page 27 GEAppliances.com Oven Heating Elements Do not clean the bake element or the broil To clean the oven floor, gently lift the bake element. Cleanwith warm soapy water. element. Any soil will burn off when the elements are heated. Oven Racks Clean the oven racks with an abrasive To make the racks slide more easily, apply a cleanser or scouring pad.
  • Page 28 Care and cleaning of the range. Storage Drawer Removal (on some models) To remove the storage drawer: To replace the storage drawer: ii(¸ , / / [_ Pull the drawer out all the way. l_ Insert glides at the back of the drawer beyond the stop on range glides.
  • Page 29 GEAppliunces.com Worming Drawer Rock (on some models) Clean the rack with detergent and water. After cleaning, rinse the rack with clean water and drg with a clean cloth. Removable Worming Drawer (onsome models) i! ? ! iJ¸¸¸¸¸¸¸¸¸ NOTE:For models with on electric To repluce the worming drawer: warming drawer, before performing Placethe left drawer rail around the...
  • Page 30 Care and cleaning of the range. Porcelain Enamel Cooktop (onsomemodels) The porcelain enamel finish is sturdg but If odds spill on the cooktop while it is hot, use breakable if misused.This finish is acid- o dru paper towel or cloth to wipe it up right resistant.
  • Page 31 GEAppliances.com Oven Vent On glass cooktop models, the oven is vented Never cover the opening with aluminum foil through an opening at the rear of the or ang other material. cooktop. On coil cooktop models, the oven is vented through an opening under the right rear surface unit.
  • Page 32 Cleaning the glass cooktop, some mode sj Normal Daily Use Cleaning ONLY use CERAMABRYTE ® Ceramic Cooktop Shakethe cleaning cream well. Apply a Cleaner on the glass cooktop. Other creams few drops of CERAMA BRYTE ®Ceramic may not be as effective. Cooktop Cleaner directly to the cooktop.
  • Page 33 GEAppliances.com Metal Marks and Scratches Be careful not to slide pots and pans If pots with a thin overlag of across gour cooktop. It will leave aluminum or copper are allowed to metal markings on the cooktop boil drg, the overlag mag leave black surface.
  • Page 34: Surface Units

    Before you call 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 Radiant Cooktops Surface units will not Improper cookware •...
  • Page 35 GEAppliances.com Possible Causes What To Do Oven-All Models Oven light does not work Light bulb is loose or defective. • Tighten or replace the bulb. Switch operating light is broken. • Call for service. Oven will not work Plug on range is not completelg •...
  • Page 36 Before you call for service..£ Troubleshooting Tips Possible Causes What To Do Excessive condensation Liquid in warming drawer. • Removeliquid. in the warming drawer Uncoveredfoods. • Cover food with lid or aluminum foil. Temperature setting too high. • Reducetemperature setting. Fooddries out in the Moisture escaping.
  • Page 37 GEAppliances.com cou,,, wha+ T o oo This is normal in a new oven • To speed the process,set a self-clean cycle for a odor emitting from the and will disappear in time. minimum of 5 hours. See the Using the self-cleaning oven vent oven section.
  • Page 38: Accessories

    Accessories. Looking You can find these accessories For Something More? and many more at GEAppliunces.com, or call 800.626.2002 (during normal business hours). Have your model number ready. i !: ! _i_i lil _iii!ii_iii_ill ]!! i _i!:_i_i i i:iiii!ii!:ii_i_ii!5_iiiiiiiii ii:iii_i_iii_iigiiSiiiiii Oven Racks Broiler Pan Surface Elements &...
  • Page 39 Electric Range Warranty. warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers Staple your receipt here. or an authorized Customer Care® technician. To schedule service, Proof of the original purchase visit us on-line at GEAppliances.com, or call 800.GE.CARES date is needed to obtain service (800.432.2737).
  • Page 40 Consumer Support. GEAppliances Website GEAppliances.com Have a question or need assistance with your appliance? Try the GEAppliances Website any day of the year! For greater convenience and faster service, you can now download Owner's Manuals,order parts or even schedule service on-line. Schedule Service GEAppliances.com Expert GErepair service is only one step away from your door.

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