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GE JGBP24GEF Use And Care Manual
GE JGBP24GEF Use And Care Manual

GE JGBP24GEF Use And Care Manual

General electric range use and care manual

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Appliance R egistration
2
Repair Service
22
CareandCleaning
IS-20
Safety Instructions
3-5
ClockandMinute Timer
10
Surface Cooking
7,8
Control P anel
15
AirAdjustment
8
Features
~
Burners
16
Flooring UnderRange
5
Burner G rates
ls
Leveling
5
Control S ettings
7
Lift-Up/Off Cooktop
16
Cookware T ips
8
Model a ndSerialNumbers
2
DripPans
U
Oven
9
FlameSize
7
Baking, B aking Guide
11,12
Lighting Instructions
7
Broiler P anandRack
16
warranty
BackCover
Broiling, Broiling Guide
14
Control S ettings
9
DoorRemoval
17
Light;BulbReplacement 9, 17
OvenBottom Removal
17
OvenTimer
10
Preheating
12
Roasting, Roasting G uide
13
Self-Cleaning Operation 18,19
Shelves
9, 17
Vent D uct
9
Problem Solver
21
Use andCare of
gas
model
JGBP24GEF
fwui
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DirectLineto GeneralElectric
TheGEAnswerCentef
800.626.2000

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Summary of Contents for GE JGBP24GEF

  • Page 1 Vent D uct Problem Solver f rom Repair Service Safety Instructions Surface Cooking AirAdjustment Burners Burner G rates Control S ettings Cookware T ips DripPans FlameSize Lighting Instructions warranty BackCover YOUI= DirectLineto GeneralElectric TheGEAnswerCentef Use andCare of model JGBP24GEF fwui tiq”48bl 800.626.2000...
  • Page 2 ConsumerProductOwnership Registration Cardthatcamewith yourrarige.Beforesendinginthis card,pleasewritethesenumbers here: Model Number Serial Number Usethesenumbersinany correspondence or servicecalls concerningyourrange. Ifvoureceived &xlaged range. * Immediately contactthedealer(or buikhx)thatsoldyoutherange. save time and money. Before you request Servkx?.•• ChecktheProblemSolveron page21.It iistscausesofminor operatingproblemsthatyoucan correctyourself. FORYOUR SAETY FORYOUR SAFETY m=_- —...
  • Page 3 -- outletreplacedwitha properly- — -’grounded three-prong outletin _ accordance w iththeNational Electrical C ode.Donotusean ‘- extension c ordwiththisappliance. e BeSWN! dll packingmaterials are removedfrom the range before operatingit, toprevent fireor smokedamageshould thepackingmaterialignite. a BeWE% yowrrangeis eomdy adjusted bya qualified service twhticianW’...
  • Page 4 ~Mrangeis locatedneara d onotuselongcurtains window, which couldblow overthetop burners andcreate afirehazard. ~Myousmellgas9 turnoff range andcalla qualified service technician. Never u sean openflame tolocate a leak. w% ovenfor’ a Stmage 2NW3. Shnd awayfrom the Irmge o~ning the door d a hot oven.Thehotairor...
  • Page 5 Remove before other self- c ookware cieaning tie oven. !c~~an dy part$ Emil MM! ad careBook f..$% dean ad I&p range ofaccumulation grease w’ sptiovem which my ignite. &saa& KYOU Needserviee! Read Roblem 66”1’iie Solver” onpage 21of book. this...
  • Page 6 Features YourRange IVkddJG13P24GEF FeatureIndex 1 Modeland SerialNumbers (inbmnerbox under cocdaop) I 2 SurfaceBurnerControls SurfaceBurners ~ 4 Burner Grates andDripPans SELECTOR Knob OVEN TEMPKnob Automatic O venTimer, ClockandMinute Timer 8 Door Latch I 9 Door LockedIndicator Explained on page FeatureIndex OvenVent OvenInterior Light 12 OvenLightSwitch youturninterior light...
  • Page 7 Surfaceburnerson this rangeare lightedby electricignition,ending Iheneedfor standingpilotlights withconstantlyburningflames. In case of a poweroutage,youcan pilotlessignitionsurface Iighithe burnerswith a match.Hold a lightedmatchto theburner,then turn theknobto the LITE position. Toavoidgettbg burned,use extremecautionwhenlighting burnersthis way. Surfaceburnersin usewhenan electricalpowerftilureoccurswill continueto operatenormally. BurnerControls !3u~~.c~ Knobsthat turn the surfaceburners on andoff are locatedon the lower controlpanel in frontof the burners.
  • Page 8 Enamelware: U ndersome conditions,the enamelof some cookware m aymelt.Follow cookware manufacturer’s r ecommendations for cookingmethods. Glass: Thereare twotypesof glass utensils—those f or ovenuse only andthosefor top-of-range cooking (saucepans,coffkeandteapots). Glassconductsheatveryslowly. Ikatproof GIassCeramic:Can be used for eithersurfaceor oven cooking.It conductsheatvery slowlyandcoolsveryslowly. C heck cookwaremanufacturer’s d irections...
  • Page 9 A (bottom),B, C and D (top).Shelf positionsfor cookingare suggested on Bakingand Roastingpages. OvenVent Yourovenis ventedthroughducts at the rear of the range(seepage6). Do not blocktheseductswhen cookingin the oven—it i s important thatthe flowof hotair fromthe ovenand freshair to the oven burnersbe uninterrupted. A void...
  • Page 10 C1OCIK Tosetthe clock,pushtheknob in andturn theclockhandsto the rightto thecorrecttime.Thenlet theknobout andcontinueturning to OFF. MinuteTimer’ TheMinuteTimerhas been combinedwiththerangeclock. Useit to timeall yourprecise cookingoperations.You’ll recognizeit as thepointerwhich is differentin colorfromthe clockhands. Tosetthe MinuteTimer,turn theknobto theleft, without p ushing in, untilthepointerreachesthe numberof minutesyouwantto time t o 60).
  • Page 11 A#E#2h -... Your Range -“ Baking L Posi~ion theshelfor shelvesin theoven. 2. Closeovendoor.Turnthe SELECIQRknob BAKEOR BROILand theOVENTEMPknob tothe desiredtemperature.Preheat ovenfor at least 15minutesif preheatingis necessary. 3. Placefoodin ovenon center of shelf. Allowat least2 inches between@geof bakewareandoven wallor adjacentcookware. If cookingon twoshelvesat the...
  • Page 12 Guide Bating very Preheating important whenusing temperatures below 225*E. and when baking fimdssuch biscuits, cookies, cakes and Preheat t heoven for other pastries. at least15minutes. Preheatingis notnecessarywhen roastingor forlong-time coolingof wholemeals. Food Cookware Bresd Biscuits(%-in.thick) ShinyCookieSheet Coffke cake ShinyMetalPanwith satin-finish bottom Cornbreador muffins CastIronor GlassPan Gingerbread...
  • Page 13 Roasting Roastingis by dry heat. cooking Tendermeator poultrycanbe roasteduncoveredin youroven. Roastingtemperatures,which shouldbe lowandsteady,keep spatteringto a minimum.When rOasting,l is notnecessaryto sear, baste,cover,or add watertoyour meat.Roastingis easy,just follow thesesteps: Step L Positionovenshelfat secondfrombottomposition(B) for smallsizeroast(3 to 5 Ibs.)and at bottomposition(A) for larger roasts.
  • Page 14 Broilingis cookingfoodbydirect heatfrom abovethe food.Your rangeis designedfor waist-high broiling.A speciallydesigned broilerpan and rack allows drippingfatto drainawayfromthe fbodsandbe keptawayfromthe highheatof the gasflame. Broil L If meathas fat or gristlenearthe edge,cut verticalslashesthroughit about2 inchesapart, but don’tcut intomeat. Werecommendthatyou trim fatto preventexcessive smoking,leavinga layerabout l/8-inchthick.
  • Page 15 ELECTRIC POWERTOTHE RANGEat the fise box or circuit breakerpanel,or pullthe range powercord plugfromthe electric outlet. (Mm Emmd Hnish When the range is cool, wash the enamelfinishwithmild soapand wateror a mildabrasivecleanser appliedwitha dampcloth. Rinse thesurfacewithcleanwaterand dry witha softcloth.If youwish, occasionally applya thin coatof mildcleaningwaxto helpprotect thefinish.
  • Page 16 Toremoveburned-onfood,soak theburnerin a solutionof a product usedforcleaning theinsideofcoffee makers.Soakthe burnerfor 20 to 30 minutes.If the fooddoesn’t...
  • Page 17 LightBulb Thelightbulbis locatedin the upperleftcornerof the oven. Beforereplacingthebulb, disconnectelectricpowerto the rangeat the mainfuseor circuit — breakerpanelor unplugthe range fromthe electricoutlet.Letthe bulbcoolcompletelybefore removingit. Do nottoucha hot bulbwitha dampclothas the bulb willbreak. Toreplacea burned-outMb: Hold hand under lamp bulb cover so it doesn’t fall when released.
  • Page 18 Cl~tiW Ca~~ ad (continued) SeIf=CIeaniNOven Opemting ReemmmmdedCleaningTime: ModerateSoil—2hmm (thinspillsandlightspatter) HeavySoil—3hours (heavygreasespillsandspatter) Preparethe OvenBefore SettingtheControls Step1: Remove thebroilerpan, broiler rack, othercookwareandany aluminumfoilhorn the oven—they can’twithstandthehighcleaning temperatures. Step Wipeup excessgreaseor spillovers fromthe bottomof the oven. Step3: Cleanspattersor soilon theoven frontframe(A), the ovendoor outsidethe gasket(B) andthe small areaat the frontcenterof theoven bottom.Bufftheseareaswitha dry...
  • Page 19 EkNv start cIeaEhg cycle L@&Time andstopcka.ning If youwish tO Start ata latertimethanshownonclock, pushin andturnSTART dialtotime youwishto start.Addthehours neededforcleaningtothis “start” time,thenpushinandturn S’IOP dialtothisdesiredtime.Ovenwill automatically turnonandoffatthe settimes. Interrupt t he If YouHaveto CleaningCycIe TurntheST13P dialuntilthe StepL pointeris at thecorrecttimeofday. Step2. Pushtheself-cleanlatch levertotheleft.If theLOCKEDlight ison, youmustwaituntilthelight goesoffbeforemoving thelatchlever.
  • Page 20 C LEANIN SELF-CLEANING OVEN. Wipeoffburnerheads.If heavyspilloveroccurs,removeburnersfromrange (seepage @ andSOA them forXlto 30 minutesin solutionofhotwaterand productforcleaninginsideofcoffeemakers,suchas Dip-Itbrand.If soildoes notrinseoffcompletely, s crubburnerswithsoapandwateror a mildabrasive cleanser cleanseranda dampcloth.Dryburnersin a warmovenfor30minutesbefore returningthemto the range,DO N~ CLEANIN SELF-CLEANING OVEN. (DonotM soiledpanandmckstandin insidesurfaceof down lightly...
  • Page 21 QOVENT’EMP knobsetincorrectlyor notturnedon. @Check baking,roastingandbroilinginstructions onpages11-14. WON’T *Door latchmovedtotherightatbeginningofor duringbroilingcancause DOOR (WIN lockwhenovengetshot. Turnovenoffandletitcoolbeforeattempting tocp?ndoor. BROILING IXJIUNG e ~ge CLOCK DOES fuseor trippedcircuitbreaker. NOT WORK ~Bulbmaybelooseor burnedout. OVENLIGHTDOES NOTCOMEON ~Electricalplugmustbepluggedintoa livepoweroutlet. e Automatic~imer not set or ~0~setpr~p~~~y. The ~~p did mustbe set...
  • Page 22 service Need Toobtainservice,seeyourwarranty on thebackpageof thisbook. We’re proudofour serviceand wantyouto be pleased.If for some reasonyouare nothappywiththe serviceyoureceive,here arethree stepsto followfor furtherhelp. FIRST,contactthepeoplewho servicedyourappliance.Explain whyyouare notpleased.In most cases,this willsolvethe problem. NEXT,if youare stillnotpleased, writeall the details-including yourphonenumber—to: Manager,ConsumerRelations GeneralElectric AppliancePark Louisville, K entucky40225 FINALLY, i f yourproblemis still notresolved,write: MajorAppliance...
  • Page 23 To know what your legal rights are in your state, consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state’s Attorney General. Mfurtherhelpis neededconcerning thiswarranty,write: Manager—Consumer Affairs,GeneralElectricCompany, A ppliancePark,Louisville, K Y MEF12-88 YOUR GENERAL ELEmRlc RANGE WARRANW FULLONE-YEAR WARRANTY Foroneyearfromdateof original purchase, w ewi!lprovide,freeof...