GE JGB850SEFSS Owner's Manual

GE JGB850SEFSS Owner's Manual

Double oven self-cleaning gas ranges

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Using The Cooktop
Surface Burners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Griddle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Using The Oven
Oven Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Oven Air Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Special Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Cooking Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Cookware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Cooking Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Care and Cleaning

Cleaning the Oven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Cleaning The Cooktop . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Cleaning The Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model # __________________
Serial # ___________________
You can find them on a label
on the side trim or on the front of
the (lower) oven behind the oven
door.
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Owner's Manual
49-85213-1 07-13 GE

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    You can find them on a label nuestro sitio de internet on the side trim or on the front of GEAppliances.com. the (lower) oven behind the oven door. In Canada contact us at: www.GEAppliances.ca 49-85213-1 07-13 GE...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result, causing property damage, personal injury or death. - Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
  • Page 3 STATE OF CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING 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 cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm, and requires businesses to warn customers of potential exposure to such substances. WARNING This product contains one or more chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (CONT.) WARNING ■ Never block the vents (air openings) of the not touch, or let clothing or other flammable range. They provide the air inlets and outlets materials contact any interior area of the oven; that are necessary for the range to operate allow sufficient time for cooling first.
  • Page 5 IN THE EVENT OF A FIRE, TAKE THE FOLLOWING WARNING STEPS TO PREVENT INJURY AND FIRE SPREADING ■ ■ Do not use water on grease fires. Never pick up If there is a fire in the oven during self-clean, turn a flaming pan.
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. OVEN SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING ■ WARNING Pull the oven rack to the stop-lock position when NEVER cover any slots, loading and unloading food from the oven. This holes, or passages in the oven bottom or helps prevent burns from touching hot surfaces cover an entire rack with materials such of the door and oven walls.
  • Page 7: Warranty

    GE at the time of service. For the period of one year from the date of the original purchase. GE will provide any part of the range which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. During this limited one-year warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, all labor and in-home service to replace the defective part.
  • Page 8: Assistance / Accessories

    Have a question or need assistance with your appliance? Try the GE Appliances Website (www.geappliances.com/service_and_support/) 24 hours a day, 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.
  • Page 9: Surface Burners

    Surface Burners How to Light a Surface Burner You will hear a clicking noise— WARNING Burners should be operated the sound of the electric spark only when covered by cookware. Burner flames igniting the burner. When one not covered by cookware present a risk of fire or burner is turned to LITE, all clothing ignition.
  • Page 10: Stove Top Grills

    Surface Burners (Cont.) Top-of-Range Cookware Aluminum: Medium-weight cookware is recommended Enamelware: Under some conditions, the enamel of some because it heats quickly and evenly. Most foods brown cookware may melt. Follow cookware manufacturer’s evenly in an aluminum skillet. Use saucepans with tight- recommendations for cooking methods.
  • Page 11: Griddle

    Griddle (on some models) Using the Griddle (on some models) WARNING Fire Hazard ■ The PREHEAT setting (on some models) is provided to quickly heat your griddle. Turn heat down before placing food on the griddle. Cooking at the PREHEAT setting may result in fire. ■...
  • Page 12: Oven Controls

    Oven Controls Non Convection Convection 49-85213-1...
  • Page 13: Oven Air Vents

    Oven Controls (Cont.) Convection Cooking Modes: Convection cooking Timer: Works as a countdown timer. Press the Timer modes use increased air circulation to improve pad and the number pads to program the time in performance. The type of benefit depends on the hours and minutes.
  • Page 14: Special Features

    Special Features There are several different special features on your oven. To change the settings of these special features, press the Bake and Broil pads at the same time and hold for three seconds. "SF" will appear in the display. Select the feature you want to change.
  • Page 15: Oven Racks And Rack Positions

    Oven Racks and Rack Positions Your oven has two rack positions in the upper oven (A, B) and four rack positions in the lower oven (R, 1, 2, 3). Recommended rack positions for various types of foods are provided in the Cooking Guide. Adjusting rack position is one way to impact cooking results.
  • Page 16: Cooking Modes

    Cooking Modes Your new oven has a variety of cooking modes to help you get the best results. These modes are described below. Refer to the Cooking Guide section for recommendations for specific foods. Remember, your new oven may perform differently than the oven it is replacing.
  • Page 17: Cookware

    Cookware Cookware Guidelines The material, finish, and size of cookware affect baking Shiny pans can produce more evenly cooked baked performance. goods such as cakes and cookies. Dark, coated and dull pans absorb heat more readily Glass and ceramic pans heat slowly but retain heat well. than light, shiny pans.
  • Page 18: Cooking Guide

    Cooking Guide RECOMMENDED OVEN RECOMMENDED FOOD TYPE MODE(S) (Upper/Lower) RACK POSITION(S) ADDITIONAL SUGGESTIONS Baked Goods Layer cakes, sheet cakes, bundt cakes, muffins, quick Lower Bake Use shiny cookware. breads, biscuits, scones on Upper a Single Rack Layer cakes* on Multiple Convection Multi-Bake Ensure adequate airflow Lower...
  • Page 19: Cleaning The Oven

    Cleaning The Oven Be sure electrical power is off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the oven. Control Panel and Knobs Wipe the control panel after each use of the oven with Not all knobs are interchangeable. To determine the a damp cloth.
  • Page 20: Cleaning The Cooktop

    Cleaning The Oven (Cont.) Oven Interior (continued) Self Clean Mode initiating a self-clean cycle. The surface burners must Read Self-Cleaning Oven Safety Instructions at the be turned off prior to the self-clean start time. Cooktop beginning of this manual before using Self Clean Mode. burners will not start during self clean cycle.
  • Page 21: Cleaning The Burners

    Cleaning The Cooktop (Cont.) Cleaning The Burners CAUTION Burner Caps Do not operate the cooktop Wash burner caps in hot, soapy water and rinse with without all burner parts and grates in place. clean water. You may scour with a plastic scouring pad Any spill on or around an electrode must be carefully to remove burned-on food particles.
  • Page 22: Burner Grates

    If any of the rubber grate support bumpers in the cooktop are missing or damaged, replacement parts can be obtained by calling 1.800.GE.CARES. To insert the new bumpers, simply place the cone-shaped end of the bumper into the hole in the cooktop and push down while gently twisting the bumper.
  • Page 23: Cleaning The Door

    Cleaning The Door To clean the inside of the door Do not allow excess water to run into any holes or slots in the door . Wipe dishwashing detergent over any baked-on spatters on the glass. Use a single sided safety razor blade to clean it off.
  • Page 24: Maintenance

    Maintenance Oven Light Replacement SHOCK OR BURN HAZARD: Before replacing oven light bulb, disconnect the electrical WARNING power to the oven at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel. Failure to do so may result in electric shock or burn. BURN HAZARD: The glass cover and bulb should be removed when cool.
  • Page 25 Maintenance Lift-Off Upper Oven Door The door is very heavy. Be careful when removing and lifting the door. Do not lift door by the handle. To Remove the Door: 1. Fully open the door. 2. Lift up on the hinge lock toward the oven frame until they stop.
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting Tips

    Troubleshooting tips ... Before you call for service Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Cause What To Do My new oven doesn't Your new oven has a different cooking For the first few uses, follow your recipe cook like my old one.
  • Page 27 Troubleshooting tips ... Before you call for service Problem Possible Cause What To Do Oven light does not Light bulb is loose or defective. Tighten or replace bulb. work Pad operating light is broken. Call for service. Oven will not The temperature is too high to set a Allow the oven to cool and reset the controls.
  • Page 28 Troubleshooting tips ... Before you call for service Problem Possible Cause What To Do Top burners do not Plug on range is not completely Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properly grounded light or do not burn inserted in the electrical outlet.

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