GE JGBS04 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions
Non-self-cleaning gas ranges; standard-clean/continuous-clean
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Safety Instructions
.... 2-7, 25
Operating Im_uaqons
Aluminum
Foil
........
12, 13
Clock and Timer
..........
l 0
()yen
................
l 0-15
Baking and Roasting
.....
12
Broiling
.............
13, 14
Broiling
Guide
..........
14
Oven Control
...........
11
Power Outage
...........
11
Preheating
..............
12
Surface
Cooking
.........
8, 9
Thermostat
Adjusnnen
t ....
15
Care and
Cleaning
Air Vents
................
21
Broiler Pan and Grid
......
21
Burner
Assemblies
.....
16-18
Burner
Caps and Heads
....
18
Burner
(;rams
............
17
Control
Panel and 14a_obs . . .21
Cooktop
Surfi_ce
..........
19
Drip Pans ................
16
Lifl-()ff Oven Door
. .......
20
I Jfl-Up Cooktop
..........
19
()yen Bottom
.............
20
Oven Interior
.........
22, 23
Removable
Broiler
Drawer
. .21
Shelves
..................
22
Stainless Steel Surfimes
.....
19
Installation
Instrug_i ons ...........
24-39
Anti-Tip
Device
.....
28, 38, 39
Connect
the Range
to Gas ................
29-32
Com_rt
to LP Gas .........
39
Dimensions
and
Clearances
...............
27
Elecnical
Connec6ons
. .33, 34
Le;>l the Range
..........
38
LiO_t the Pilots
........
34-37
Troubleshooting
Tips . .40-42
Accessories
..............
45
Consumer
Support
C, ons/.lll)
er
Support
..........
Back Cover
Product
Registration
....
43, 44
*Ahrrantv Rw Customeis
in Canada
...............
47
*Ahrranty' for Customeis
in the U.S.A ..............
46
Standard-Clean
Models:
JGBS04
R(;BS08
JGBS07
R(;B524
J(;BS l 7
R(;B 5 28
JGBS20
RGBS _3
JGBS2
l
RGB540
JGBS22
J(;BS 2 _
y(;sso5
Continuous-Clean
Modal:
de;B(;20
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model #
Serial #
You can find them
on a label
on
the tixmt of the range
behind
the
kick panel
or broiler
drawer.
18305580P181
49-85095
11-05Jfl
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- Page 1 Installation Safety Instructions ..2-7, 25 Instrug_i ons ... 24-39 © Operating Im_uaqons Anti-Tip Device ..28, 38, 39 ..Aluminum Foil 12, 13 Connect the Range Standard-Clean Clock and Timer ..to Gas ....29-32 Models: ()yen ....
- Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! For your safe_ the information in this manual must be foflowed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. WARNING: If the information in this manual is not...
- Page 3 WARNING! IMPORTANT SAFETY N OtiCE The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the state to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm, and requires businesses to warn customers of potential exposure to such substances.
- Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. SAFETY P RECAUTIONS i,ocate the rang.e out of kitchen traffic pail1 _;;Ne_er wear loose fitting or hanging garments and out of drafty locations to prex.ent pilot while using tile appliance. Be careflll when oumg'e (on standing pilot models) and poor reaching...
- Page 5 g_com COOK MEAT ANDPOULTRY THOROUGHLY... Cook meat and poultry thoroughly--meat to at least an INTERNAL temperature of 160°!:and poultry to at least an INTERNAL temperature of 180°1£. Cooking to these temperatures usually protects against foodbome illness. OVEN Stand away from the range when opening the door of a hot oven. The hot air and steam that escape can cause bums to hands, face and eyes.
- Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! SURFACE BURNERS Use proper pan size--a void pans that are unstable or easily tipped. Select cookware ha ving flat bottoms large enough to cover burner grates. Toavoid spillovers, make sure cookware is large enough to contain the food properly.
- Page 7 SURFACE B URNERS (cont.) _:;Ahvays tm_l tile surface burner controls _{_; If you smell gas, and you have already made before removing cookware. sure pilots are lit (on standing pilot models), turn off tile gas to tile range and call a ;fi:,: Do not lift the cooktop...
- Page 8 Usingthe gas surface burners. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model Before Lighting a Gas Burner After Lighting a Gas Burner ::Ji:: If drip pans are supplied with yore" range; ::Ji:: Do not operate the burner fin"...
- Page 9 How to Select Flame Size For safe handling of cookware, never let the flames Flames larger than tile bottom of tile cookware will not result in fi_ster heating extend up the sides of the cookware. (ff tile cookware and could be hazardous.
- Page 10 Usingthe clock and timer. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model Youhave the choice of having the timer show the time counting down or the time of day. In either case, the timer will signal at the end of the timer period to alert you that the time is up.
- Page 11 Usingthe oven. gecom Toavoid possible bums, place the shelves in the desired position before you turn the oven on. Before You Begin... Toremove a shelf, pull it toward you, flit the shelves have stoI>locks, so that when placed correctly oil the shelf supports front end up and pull it out,...
- Page 12 Usingthe oven. How to Set the Oven for Baking or Roasting Yourovenis not designedfor open-doorcooking. Type of Food Shelf Position the OVEN Frozen p ies(oncookiesheet) Bor C Close the oven dora: Turn CONTROL knob to the desired Angelfoodcake, temperature. bundtor poundcakes Check food fl)r doneness at minimum...
- Page 13 How to Set the Oven for Broiling Broiling is (ooldng tbod by direct heat fi'om If meat has fi_t or gristle at(rand abo\e the toed. Most fish and tender cuts of edge, cut vertical slashes through both meat can be broiled.
- Page 14 Usingthe oven. Broiling Guide size, weight, thickness, Shelf FirstSide Quantityand/or Second Side Thickness Position starting, temi)erature Food Time (rain,) Commeots Time (rain.) _ ()[/i', preierence of doneness Bacon 1/2 lb. Arrange in single layer. will affect broiling times. (about 8 thin slices) This guide is based...
- Page 15 Adjust theoventhermostat--Do it yourself! _e.com Youmay 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. Do not use thermometers, such as those found in grocery stores, to check the temperature setting of your oven.
- Page 16 Care and cleaning of the range. Be sure electrical power is off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the range. If your range is removed for cleaning, servicing or any reason, be sure the anti-tip device is re-engaged properly when the range is replaced.
- Page 17 Sealed Burner Assembfies (onsomemodels) Gram Turn all controls OFF before rein(_ving burner parts and drip pans (if so equipped), Burner cad burner burner grates, caps, heads drip pans (if so equipped) can be lifted off; nlaking thenl easy to clean.
- Page 18 Care and cleaning of the range. Burner Caps and Heads (on sealed burners only) Replacement NOTE: Before removing the burner caps ]_epla('e burner heads over electrodes and heads, remember their ske and location. on the cooktop, in the correct htcafions Replace them in the same location after according to flmir...
- Page 19 Mwavs wipe surfilce 888.261.3055 (Canada) in tile direction of tile grain. Follow tile cleaner instructions fin" cleaning tile ge.com (U.S.) stainless steel stmfhce, www.GEAppliances.ca (Canada) Lift-Up Cooktop (on models with standard twin burners) cooktop cooktop (_lean tile ai'ea tinder tile ol[ell.
- Page 20 Care and cleaning of the range. Lift-Off Oven Door Toclean the outside of the door: Theoven door is removable,but it is heavy Youmay need help removing and replacing the door. Use soap and water to thoroughly clean Toremove the door, open it a fbw h_('hes to the top, sides and ti'ont ot the oven (loo_: tile special stop position that will hold tile...
- Page 21 Broiler Pan and Grid Grid Mter broiling, reinove tile broiler pan fl'oin Tile broiler pan and grid nlay be cleaned with a ('oi//illercial oxen cleanei: tile oven. Ren/ove tile grid fl'onl tile pan. (:aI'efully po/li" otlt grease fl'onl tile pan...
- Page 22 Care and cleaning of the range. Oven Shelves Clean the shelves with an abrasive cleanser or scorning pad. _Mier cleaning, rinse the shelves with clean water and dry with a clean cloth. Porcelain Oven Interior (on all models except continuous-cleaning models) With proper care, the porcelain enamel...
- Page 23 Special Care of Continuous-Cleaning Oven Interior (on some models) Thespecialcoatingis a porousceramic Soil x4sibilit) inay be reduced material,whichis dark in colorandfeels operating tile oxen at 400°E Ch)se tile door and nlrn tile OVEN CONTROLknob slightlyroughto thetouch. to 400°E Tin/e for at least fi)ur houI_.
- Page 24 Installation Range Instructions IN THE COMMONWEALTH BEFORE YOU BEGIN MASSACHUSETTS Read these instructions completely carefully. • This product must be installed a licensed plumber or gas fitter. Installation of this range must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, •...
- Page 25 Installation instructions FOR YOUR SAFETY MATERIALS YOU MAY NEED • Gas line shut-off valve Do not store or use combustible materials, gasoline or other flammable vapors • Pipe joint sealant or UL-approved pipe liquids in the vicinity of this or any other thread tape with...
- Page 26 Installation instructions -&WARNING! • Avoid placing cabinets above the range. To reduce the hazard caused by reaching iNSTALLATiON SAFETY over the open flames of operating burners, install a ventilation hood over the range iNSTRUCTiONS that projects forward at least 5" beyond the front of the cabinets.
- Page 27 Installation instructions DiMENSiONS AND CLEARANCES Provide adequate clearances between the range and adjacent combustible surfaces. These dimensions must be met for safe use of your range. The location of the eJectrical outlet and pipe opening (see Gas Pipe and Electric Outlet Locations} may be adjusted...
- Page 28 Installation instructions LOCATION -&WARNING! Do not locate the range where it may be ANTI-TIP DEVICE subject to strong drafts. Any openings the floor or wall behind the range should All ranges can tip and injury could be sealed. Make sure the openings around result.
- Page 29 Installation instructions PROVIDE ADEQUATE Never use an old connector when installing a new range. If the hard piping GAS SUPPLY method is used, you must carefully align Your range is designed to operate at a the pipe; the range cannot be moved after the connection is made.
- Page 30 Installation instructions GAS PiPE AND ELECTRICAL OUTLET LOCATIONS (for models with Sealed Burners) This area allows for flush range installation with through-the-wall connection of pipe stub/shut-off valve and rear wall 120V outlet. Shortest connection from • hard pipe stub location range hookup.
- Page 31 Installation instructions FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR HOOKUP {for models equipped with Sealed Burners) Adapter Flex connector -_._/J I--] (6 feet m aximu m) _Adapter Installer: Inform the consumer of r-F_ lilY'--Gas shut-off the location of the 1/2" or 3/4---_L_ valve gas shut-off va ve.
- Page 32 Installation instructions FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR HOOKUP {for models equipped with Standard Twin Burners} Pressure regulator Adapter Manifold -_-_ p,pe Flex connector "--_']_t (6 feet maximum) Adapter Installer: Inform the consumer of _Gas shut-off the location of the gas shut-off va ve. 1/2"...
- Page 33 Installation instructions ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS A word about GFCI's--GFCI's are not required or recommended for gas range Electrical Requirements receptacles. 120-volt, 60 Hertz, properly grounded Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCI's) branch circuit protected by a 15-amp are devices that sense leakage of current 20-amp circuit...
- Page 34 Installation instructions SEAL THE OPENINGS ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS (cont.) When disconnecting the power cord from Seal any openings in the wall behind the adapter, always hold the adapter with range and in the floor under the range one hand. If this is not done, the adapter when hookups...
- Page 35 Installation Instructions LIGHT THE PILOTS (cont.) Light the Oven Pilot (cont.) 4. Remove the oven bottom, To remove: Adjust the Surface Burner Pilots if • Remove knurled screws holding Necessary down rear of oven bottom. * Grasp oven bottom at finger slots on each side.
- Page 36 Installation instructions LIGHT THE PILOTS (cont.) Adjust Broil Burner Air Adjustment Shutter on Models with a Broiler Drawer, if Necessary (cont.) Check ignition of Oven Burner To Remove the Broiler Drawer: The oven is designed to operate quietly automatically. To operate the oven, turn the 1.
- Page 37 Installation instructions LIGHT THE PILOTS (cont.) Replace Oven Parts After all adjustments are made, replace Check ignition of Surface Burners the broiler drawer, oven bottom, shelves and oven door. Operation of all cooktop and oven burners should be checked after pilots have been lighted (on some models) and the range...
- Page 38 • Range must be secured with Raise approved Anti-Tip device. ra n ge/_-'_ Lower Unless properly installed, the range could ],,] = _Lower be tipped by you or a child standing, range...
- Page 39 Installation instructions WHEN ALL HOOKUPS ARE iNSTALL THE ANTI-TIP DEVICE COMPLETED (cont.) Make sure all controls are left in the OFF For wood construction, drill a pilot hole position. Make sure the flow of combustion at an angle of 20 ° from the horizontal.
- Page 40 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 light burners do not Plug on range is not completely Make sure...
- Page 41 Possible Causes What To Do Clock does not work Plug on rmlge is not completely • Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, inserted hi the electrical outlet. l)roperly grounded outlet. A fuse in your home • Replace...
- Page 42 Before you call for service... Troubleshooting -tips Possible Causes What To Do "Crackling" This is the sound of the * This ix nom_al. "popping" sound metal heating and cooling during cooking. Rainbow effectin This is caused by the heat * This ix nmanal. the oven window treatment appfied...
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- Page 45 Accessories. 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. < Grates Drip Pans Surface Burners & Caps Oven Racks Broiler Pan Cleaner...
- Page 46 This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the USA. If the product is located in an area where service by a GE Authorized 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 47 GEGas IMI _ __ tlange vvarramy, c.stome s /, Canada) All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers Staple your receipt here. or an authorized Customer Care® technician. For service, Proof of the original purchase call 1.800.361.3400.Please have serial number and model date is needed to obtain service number available when calling for service, under the warrantz...
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