GE JHP56 Use And Care Manual page 32

USE THIS PROBLEM SOLVER
PROBLEM
OVEN WILL
NOT WORK
OVEN LIGHT
DOES NOT WORK
FOOD DOES NOT
FOOD DOES NOT
ROAST OR BAKE
PROPERLY
LOWER OVEN DOOR
WILL NOT LATCH
LOWER OVEN DOOR
WILL NOT UNLOCK
SURFACE UNITS
NOT FUNCTIONING
PROPERLY
OVEN WILL NOT
SELF-CLEAN
QUESTIONS?
Plug on cooking center is not completely inserted in the electrical outlet.
The circuit breaker in your house has been tripped, or a fuse has been blown.
Oven controls nor properly set.
Door left in locked position after cleaning.
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Light bu]b is 10{M: burned out or defective. Replace.
Switch operating oven 1 ight is broken. Call for service.
OVEN SET or L"~V {N TEMP knob not set at BROIL.
Door not left open to tlie broil stop position as recommended.
Improper shelf position being used. See the Broiling Guide.
Food is being cooked on hot pan.
Cookware is not suited for broiling.
Low voltage. See ~he Broiling section.
Aluminum foil used on the broiler pan rack has not been fitted properly and s] it
as recommended.
OVEN SET or OVEN TEMP knob not set on BAKE.
Incorrect cookware or cookware of improper size is being used.
The oven thermostat needs adjustment. See the Adjust the Oven Thermosta-
section.
Do [t Yburself
The Iatch handle is not moved all the way to the right.
The oven has not cooled to a safe temperature.
Surface units are not plugged in solidly.
Drip pans are not set securely in the cooktop.
Surface unit controls are not properly set.
Automatic timer dials not set or not set properly. Clock must be set to time of day
and the Stop Dial must be set and advanced beyond the time noted on oven clock.
The Stop Dial was not advanced for long enough.
Both OVEN SF.T and OVEN TEMP knobs must be set at CLEAN setting.
When the oven is self-cleaned, a thick pile of spillover can leave a heavy
layer of ash and insulate that area from further heat. Wipe up heavy spillovers
before using the self-cleaning cycle.
Latch not moved to the right.
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