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GE Ap pliances. com Write the model and serial numbers here: Model # ____________________ Serial # ______________________ Y ou can f ind them on a label on the front of the range behind the warming drawer , st orage drawer or kick panel. S af e ty I n st r uc t io n [...]
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2 I M PO R T A N T S A F E TY I N F O R M A T I O N . R EA D A L L I N S T R U C T I O N S B E F O R E U S I N G . K < ;<A @A<?2 <? B@2 4.@<96;2 <?<A52? 39.::./92 C.=<?@ .;1 96>B61@ 6; A52 C606;6AF <3 A56@ <? .;F <A52? .==96.;02 K W H A T T O D O I F [...]
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3 G EApp li an ce s. co m W A R N I N G ! /D 3 B6 37 <A B /: :3 @ A6 =E G= C B6 3 := 1/ B7 = <= 4B 6 3@ /< 5 35 /A A 6C B = 44 D /: D3 / <2 6= E B= A6 CB 7 B= 44 7 4< 31 3 AA /@ G n H av e y ou r ra ng e in st al l ed an d pr op e rl y g ro un de d by a qu ali f i [...]
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n L oc at e t he r an ge o ut of k it ch en t ra ffic p at h a nd ou t of dr a ft y l o ca ti on s to pr ev e nt p oo r a i r c ir cu la t io n. n B e s ur e al l p a ck ag i ng ma te ri a l s a re r em ov e d f ro m t h e r an g e b ef o re op e ra ti ng i t t o p re v en t f ir e or s mo ke d am ag e sh ou ld t he p ac ka gi n g m ate r ia l i g [...]
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6 n D o n ot u se th e ov e n f or a st or ag e a re a. I tem s st or ed i n t he o ve n ca n i g ni te . n K ee p t he ov e n f r ee fr o m g re a se bu i ld up . n P la ce t he ov e n r ac k s i n th e d e s ir ed p os it io n w hi le t he ov e n i s co ol . n P ul lin g ou t th e r a c k t o t he s to p- lo c k is a c on ve n ie nc e i n li f ti[...]
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8 ) 6@ =C 56 = CB B6 7 A; /< C /: 4 3/ BC @ 3A /< 2 /> >3 /@ / <1 3; / GD / @G 4@ = ;G =C @ ;= 23 : How to Light a Gas S ur face Burner M ak e s ur e a l l t he su rf ac e bu rn er s a re pl a ce d i n t he ir re sp ec t iv e p os it io n s . P us h t he co nt ro l kn ob in an d tu rn it to th e LI[...]
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9 G EApp li an ce s. co m Use a flat-bottomed wok. T op-of-Range Cookware A lu mi nu m: M ed iu m- we ig ht co o kw ar e i s r ec om me nd ed b ec au se it he at s qu ic kl y a nd ev en ly . Mo st fo od s b ro wn e ve nl y i n a n a lu mi nu m s ki ll et. U se sa uc ep an s wi th t ig ht -fit ti ng li ds wh en c oo ki ng wi th mi ni mu m a mo un ts[...]
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10 % D 3 < = < B @ = : : = 1 9 / < 2 ) 7 ; 3 @ 3 / B C @ 3 A / < 2 ( 3 B B 7 < 5 A = <A =; 3 ;= 23 :A /9 3 ) 3 ;> ' 31 /: : &/ 2 T ou ch th is pa d to s e le ct th e b ak e fu nc ti o n. /9 3 "7 56 B F la sh es wh il e i n edi t m o de —y o[...]
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OVEN TE MP 2 0 0 2 5 0 3 0 0 3 5 0 4 0 0 4 5 0 5 0 0 B R O I L C L E A N O F F 11 G EApp li an ce s. co m % D 3 < = < B @ = : : = 1 9 / < 2 ) 7 ; 3 @ 3 / B C @ 3 A / < 2 ( 3 B B 7 < 5 A = <A =; 3 ;= 23 :A CB =; /B 71 % D3 < "7 56 B = <A = ;3 ;= 2[...]
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12 ) =/ D= 72 > =A A7 0 :3 0C @ <A> : /1 3B 6 3@ /1 9 A 7< B6 3 23 A7 @ 32 >= A 7B 7= < 03 4= @3 G =C BC @ <B 63 = D3 < =< Oven Vent Y o ur ov en i s v en te d t hr ou gh du c ts at th e r e ar o f t he ra ng e. D o n ot bl oc k t h es e d uc ts wh en c oo ki ng in th[...]
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Oven Moisture A s y ou r o v en he at s u p , t he te mp er at ur e c ha ng e o f t he a ir in th e o v en ma y c au se w ate r dr op le ts to fo rm o n t he do or g l as s. T he se dr op le ts a re ha rm le ss an d wi ll e va po ra te as th e o v en co nt in ue s to he at up . 13 4G =C @ ;= 23 : 6/ A/ 2 == @: / B16 2= [...]
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$ =B /: : 43 /B C @3 A/ @ 3 =< /: : ;= 23 : A T o Set the T imer ) 63 B7 ;3 @2 =3 A <= B1 =< B@ =: =D 3 <= >3 @/ B7 =< A ) 63 ;/ F7 ;C ;A 3B B 7< 5= <B 63 B7 ; 3@ 7A 6 =C @A / <2 ;7 <C B3 A T ou ch th e Ki tch en T im er On /O[...]
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16 $ =B /: : 43 /B C @3 A/ @ 3 =< /: : ;= 23 : A U s i n g t h e c l o c k a n d t i m e r . = < A= ; 3; = 23 : A T o Reset the T imer I f t he di sp la y i s s ti ll s ho wi ng th e t i me r em ai ni ng , y o u m ay ch an ge i t b y t ou ch in g t he K it ch en T i me r O n / Of f p ad an d t h en to uc hi n[...]
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17 =< =B : =1 9B 6 3= D 3< 2= =@ E 7B 6 B6 3: / B16 2 C@ 7< 5 B7 ;3 2 1= =9 7< 5 )6 3 :/ B1 67 A CA 32 4 =@ A3 : 41 :3 /< 7 <5 =< : G N O TE : = =2 A B6 /B A >= 7: 3 /A 7: G NA C1 6 /A ;7 :9 35 5A 4 7A 6 A BC 44 7 <5 A ?[...]
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18 . =C @< 3E B =C 16 >/ 2 1= <B @ =: 6/ A /2 27 B 7= </ :4 3 /B C@ 3 AB 6/ B G= C; /G 1 6= =A 3 B= CA 3 ) 63 4= : := E7 < 5/ @3 B 63 43 / BC @3 A /< 2 6 =E G= C ;/ G/ 1B 7 D/ B3 B 63 ; ) 63 A> 3 17 /: 4 3/ BC @3 ; =2 3A 1 /< =&l[...]
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19 ) 63 (/ 0 0/ B6 4 3/ BC @3 1 /< 03 C A3 2 4 =@ 0/ 97 < 5 @= /A B 7< 5= < :G B1 /< < =B 03 C A3 24 = @0 @= 7 :7 <5 A 3: 4 1: 3/ <7 < 5= @2 3 :/ GA B /@ B 1 == 97 <5 N O TE : )6 3= D 3< : 75 6B 1= ; 3A =< / CB =; /B 7 1/ [...]
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20 U s i n g t h e S a b b a t h f e a t u r e . =< A =; 3 ;= 2 3: A 3 A 75 <3 2 4= @ CA 3 =< B 63 3E 7 A6 ( /0 0/ B 6/ < 2 = :7 2 /G A How to Exit the Sabbath Feature To uc h t he Cl ea r/ Of f pa d. If th e o v en is co ok in g, wa it fo r a ra nd om de la y p er io d o f a pp ro xi m[...]
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21 . =C ;/ G 4 7< 2B 6/ B G= C@ < 3E =D 3 <1 == 9 A2 74 43 @ 3< B: G B6 /< B 63 =< 3 7B @3 > :/ 13 2 *A 3 G= C@ <3 E =D 3 <4 =@ / 43 EE 3 39 A B= 0 31 =; 3 ;= @3 4 /; 7: 7/ @ E7 B6 7 B 4 G= C AB 7: : B6 7< 9G = C@ [...]
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22 O p er a t i ng I n st r u ct i o n s Sa f e t y I n s t ru c t io n s C a r e an d C l e a ni n g I n st a l l at i o n I n st r u ct i o n s T r o ub le s h oo ti n g T i p s C o ns u m e r S u p po rt U s i n g t h e w a r m i n g d r a w e r . = < A= ; 3; = 23 : A When Using the Warming Drawer T he wa rm in g dr aw er wi l l k[...]
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23 G EApp li an ce s. co m T emperature Selection Char t n T he tem pe r at ur e, ty pe an d am ou nt of fo o d, a nd th e t im e h e ld wi ll af fe ct t he qu ali t y o f t he fo od . n F oo d i n h ea t -s af e g la ss a nd gl as s- ce ra mi c u ten si ls m ay ne ed a h ig h er co nt ro l s et t in g a s c om pa re d t o f oo d in me ta l u te ns[...]
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F or th e fir st se lf -c le an cy c le , w e r e co mm en d v en ti ng y ou r k it ch en wi th a n o pe n w in do w or u si ng a v en t il at io n f an or h oo d. R em ov e t he r ac ks , a ny br oi l e r p an , b ro il er g ri d, al l c oo k wa re a nd an y a lu mi nu m f oi l f ro m t he ov en . T he ov en ra c ks ca n b e s el f -c le an e d, b[...]
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25 ) 63 =D 3 <2 == @ ;C AB 0 31 : =A 32 /< 2 /: : 1= <B @= : AA 3B 1 =@ @3 1 B: G4 = @B 63 1G 1: 3 B= E= @ 9> @= >3 @ :G Aft er a Clean Cycle =< A=;3 ;=23:A Y o u c an no t s e t t he ov en f or co ok in g u nt il t he ov en is c oo l e no ug h f o r t he do or to be u[...]
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26 C a r e a n d c l e a n i n g o f t h e r a n g e . 3 AC@33:31B@71/: >=E3@ 7A =4 4 /<2 /::AC@4/13A /@3 1==: 034=@3 1:3/<7<5 /<G >/@B =4 B63 @/<53 W A R N I N G : 4G =C @ @/ <5 37 A @3 ;= D 32 4 =@ 1: 3 /< 7< 5 A3 @D 7 17 <5 = [...]
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T he el ec tr od e o f th e s pa rk ig n ite r i s e xp os ed wh en th e bu rn er he ad i s r em ov ed . W he n o ne bu rn er is t ur ne d to LI T E, a ll th e b ur ne r s s pa rk. Do n o t a tte mp t t o d is as se mb le or c le an a ro un d a ny bu rn e r w hi le an ot he r b ur ne r i s o n. A n e le ct ri c s ho c k m ay r es ul t , wh ic h c o[...]
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28 Burner Caps and Heads B ur ne r ca ps L if t o ff wh en c oo l. Wa sh bu rn er c ap s i n h ot , s oa py w ate r an d r in se w it h c le an w ate r . Y ou ma y s co ur w it h a pl as ti c sc ou ri ng p ad to re mo ve bu r n ed -o n f oo d p ar t ic le s. B ur ne r he ad s F or pr op er ig ni t io n, ma ke s u re th e s ma ll h ol e i n t he se [...]
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G EApp li an ce s. co m Cooktop Sur face T o a vo id da m a gi ng th e p or ce l ai n- en am el s ur fa ce of th e co ok to p a nd to pr ev e nt it f ro m b ec om in g d u ll , c le an up s pi ll s r ig ht a wa y. Fo od s wi th a l ot o f a ci d ( to ma to es , s au er kr au t , fr ui t j ui c es , e tc .) or f oo ds wi th h ig h s ug ar co nt en t[...]
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C a r e a n d c l e a n i n g o f t h e r a n g e . Lift-Off Oven Door ) 63 =D 3< 2= = @7 A@ 3; =D / 0: 3 0C B7 B 7A 63 /D G . = C; /G <3 32 6 3: >@ 3; =D 7< 5 /< 2@ 3> :/ 17 <5 B 63 2= =@ T o re mo v e t he do or , op en i t a fe w i nc he s to th e sp ec ia l s to p p [...]
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31 G EApp li an ce s. co m Removable Storage Draw er = <A = ;3 ;= 23 :A ) 63 AB =@ /5 32 @/ E3 @ 7A /5 == 2> :/ 1 3B= A B=@ 3 1 == 9E /@ 3/ < 20 /9 3E / @3 =< =B A B=@ 3 >: /A B7 1A / <2 4:/ ;; / 0: 3; /B 3@ 7/ :7 <B 63 2 @/ E3 @ T he st or ag e[...]
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Wire cover holder . Oven Racks C le an th e r ac ks w it h a n a br as i ve cl ea ns er o r s co ur in g p ad . A f ter cl ea n in g, ri ns e t he r ac ks w it h c le an w ate r a nd dr y w it h a c le an cl ot h. I f t he ra ck s e v er be co me h ar d t o s lid e, wi p e t he ra ck ed ge s or ov en ra c k s up po rt s w it h v eg et ab le oi l . [...]
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45 B e f o r e y o u c a l l f o r s e rv i c e … G EApp li an ce s. co m O p er a t i ng I n st r u ct i o n s Ca r e an d C l ea n i ng I n s ta l l a ti o n I n st r u ct i o n s T r o ub le s h oo ti n g T i p s S a fe t y I ns t r uc ti o n s C o ns u m e r S u p po rt ) @= C 0: 3 A 6= = B7 < 5 )7 > A ( /D 3 B 7; 3 / <2 [...]
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47 G EApp li an ce s. co m O p er a t i ng I n st r u ct i o n s Ca r e an d C l ea n i ng I n s ta l l a ti o n I n st r u ct i o n s T r o ub le s h oo ti n g T i p s S a fe t y I ns t r uc ti o n s C o ns u m e r S u p po rt Problem Possible Causes What To Do E xc es si ve s mo ki ng E 02 @@ 6C 2@ < 69 • On mo de ls wi t h to u ch[...]
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49 O p er a t i ng I n st r u ct i o n s Ca r e an d C l ea n i ng I n s ta l l a ti o n I n st r u ct i o n s T r o ub le s h oo ti n g T i p s S a fe t y I ns t r uc ti o n s C o ns u m e r S u p po rt A c c e s s o r i e s . G EApp li an ce s. co m Looking For Something More? $=B /:: /113AA=@73A /@3 /D/7:/0:3 4=@ /:: ;=23[...]
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