GE JGSP40AES manual

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  • Page 1

    Use and Care Guide Gas Slide-In Range Safe~ instructions ....................2-6 Operating Instructions, Tips Aluminum Foil...................................5, 19, 27 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Oven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-23 Baking[...]

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    HELP US HELP YOU... Read this book carefully. 1[ is in[ended to help you operate and maintain your new range properly. Keep it handy for answers to your questions. 11’ you don’t understtind something or need more help, write (include your phone number): Consumer Af’ftiirs GE Appliances Appliance Park Louisville, KY 40225 Write down the model [...]

  • Page 3

    —- — ———- .— - — —— — - — IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS u 1 ● Read all instructions before using this appliance. IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE The California Sate Drinkin& Wtiter 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 ot[...]

  • Page 4

    u ! ~PORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (colllllllled) WARNING–All ranges can ti p and @ ,$ injury could result. To prevent accidental tipping of the range from abnormal usage, including excess loading of the oven door, attach it to @ i. the wall or iloor by installing the Anti- Tip device supplied. Make sure the . chain fits securely into the bracket. [...]

  • Page 5

    ● Never block the vents (air openings) of the range. They provide the air inlet and outlet that are necessary for the range to operate properly with correct combustion. Air openings are located at the rear of the cooktop, at the top of the oven door, and under the stortige drawer. ● Do not use a wok on the cooking surface if the wok has a round[...]

  • Page 6

    ~PORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (conl[nued) ● If you should have a grease fire in the broi Ier ptin, turn off oven, and keep oven door closed to contain fire until it burns out. Cleaning Your Range & ● Clean only parts listed in the Use . . . ,“~~. ->’ .“ and Care Guide. ● Keep range clean and free of accumulations of grease or spil[...]

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    -.._...——-——— —— ——— —.—..-————— —.--— FEATU~s OF YOU”R WNGE a-” F ,= e 1 JGSP30GER JGSP31GER JGSP40AES @ ——.—..—.—-—- .———.. -—- ——.——.—-— -—-,.--—— -.——. -— ----———.--—-’- Explaincd on page —— I?, ?7 IL) 12 I 7. I 9.20 7 ——.——[...]

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    K — —. FEATURES OF YOUR OVE:N CONTROL Q Q Q QQ b CLEAR OFF[...]

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    OVEN CONTROL CLOCK Am TMER Clock To Set the Clock The clock must be set for the automat ic oven timing functions to work properly. The time of day ctinnot be changed during u Timed Bake or CLEAN cycle. Step 2: Press the INCREASE or DECREASE pad to set the time of day. Step 3: Press the CLOCK pad to start. Timer To Set the Timer The timer is a minut[...]

  • Page 10

    SU~ACE COOKING Electric Ignition Surface Burner Controls Your surface burners are lighted by electric ignition. Knobs th:i( turn the surt:~ce burners on irnd 011. tire eliminating the need for standing pilot lights with marked as to which burners (hey control. The two constantly burning t]ames. knobs on the left control the left I’rent and lctt r[...]

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    Top-of-Range Cookware Aluminum: Medium-weight cookware is recommended because it heals quickly and evenly. IMost foods brown evenly in tin aluminum skillet. Use saucepans with tight-fitting lids when cooking with minimum amounts of water. Cast Iron: If heated slowly, most skillets will give satisfactory results. Enamelware: Under some conditions, t[...]

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    USING YOUR OVEN (continued) Oven Shelves The shelves are designed with stop-locks so that when placed correctly on the shelf supports, they will stop before coming out completely from the oven, and will not tilt when removing food from or placing food on them. When placing cookware on a shelf, pull the shelf out to the “stop” position. Place th[...]

  • Page 13

    —.. . .--——. ——————— —.—-—.— -—- -— —.- .. —- BAKING Y()(ll” (l’ Cl] ICI1l[)C’I”; I[lI!’L’ i L’[)1111’[J]]L’L] ’L’l’)’ :lcc Llr:l(L’ly Llsi 11: :111 OVC1l C’( )11{ 1’01 sy’l L’111. WC I’ccolll Illcncl ( 11111 )011 opcr:l[c Illc I“iln:c I’or :1 IILI Illbcr 01” ~lt:[...]

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    TIMED BAKING (Coll[lllllccl) I+ow to Set [)elay Start and Automatic Stop u st~l) 1 : ]’1’L’S [h~ (’()()ti l-i ~ti P:ILI COO K TIM E n Step 2: t’or 3 Il(>llrs t~l’ C()()kitlg [illlc, A press the INCREASE p:id Lltl[il “3:()( ).. ~Ippc:Irs i II I he d ispl t]y. ~, D Step 3: Press the STOP TIME I~:Id. STO P TIM E II BAK E 14[...]

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    BAKING For best btiking resul [s, follow ~hese suggestions: Oven Shelves Arrange the oven shelf or shelves in desired locations while the oven is coo]. The correct she] f position depends on the kind of f(~~)d and the the browning desired. ~pe of Food Shelf Position Angel food cake A Biscuits or muffins B or C k Cookies or cupcakes B or C Brownies [...]

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    BA~NG (continued) Baking Guides When using prepared baking mixes, lollow packuge recipe or ins[ructit~ns for best baking results. Cookies When baking cookies, i“l~t cookie shee[s (without sides) produce better- look in: cookies. Cookies baked in a jel Iy rol I pan (short sides all around) may have darker edges und pa!e or light browning may occur[...]

  • Page 17

    — ‘oAsTING ‘--x Roilst;n: is ct~t)king by ~lry IIcLI(. ‘r~ll~l~t” IllCill or polllll~ Cllll bC l’oilSICLl LlnC()’Cl’~d i]l yollr ov~l). Roilsting (cnlI)cralurcs, which sh(~ulci bt! low iInd StCildy, kC~p Sl)iltlel”l ng (() il Ill i rl I 111 U ITl. R(~tistirlg is rc:illy ;] b:tking proueclurc used I’or nled[s. Thcrclk)rc. oven c[...]

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    K —..— —————— ROASTING (LollllllllCLi) Questions and f4nsvers ROASTXNG GUIDF: .< ?.i .{50” J.:i -—— — ji 40 10 to 15 11)s. {)}c’r 15 11)s I s 25 I i 20 —— Illtcrll:li !I’nl[)lr;itllrt> ‘l;. ..-.———— - 1 J( ) ‘-I 50’”’’” I 50 ] ()() ] 70 ‘- I X5” I 4( ) I 50” ‘:” 1 50”- I ()() I[...]

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    ——- ———— BROILING ‘x -. —-.— 19 ———. -— —.[...]

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    BROILING GU~E 4. If ~lcsirccl. tnurin:lte tne:its 01” chicken bef(~rc hr(~iling t)r brush with biubccue siILIcc I:ist 5 to I () nlin;llcs only. Q{]~ntity and/Or Shell’ l~()()d ‘I”hickncss I](]siti(m 1!;1(’()[1 I/2 Ih. (;ih{)[l[ X (. I hin SI i~cs ) (;rllnnd Ilecl I Ill. (4 pil[[lcs) Well I)OIIC 1/2 (() 314 inch lhich (. I;ecf’ Stcuks I&[...]

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    OPEWTING THE SELF-CLEANING OVEN N(~rnl~l Cleaning ‘Tinle: 3 hour~ Before a Clean Cycle Quick Reminder: 1. Prepare the oven for cledning. 2. Close the oven door. 3. Press the CLEAN ptid. 4. Press the INCREASE or DECREASE pad 10 set cleun time. Step 1: Remove the broiler pun, broiler rack, all cookware ond any aluminum I“oil from the oven-they ca[...]

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    ‘ OPEWTING THE SELF-CLEANING OVEN (continued) After a Clean Cycle When the clean cycle is finished, the word “CLEAN” After a clean cycle, you may notice some white ash in will go OLIt in the display and the oven will begin to the oven. Just wipe it up with a damp cloth. [f white cool, When the oven temperature has fallen below the spots remai[...]

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    r —— ———— CA~ AND CLEANING Removal of” Packaging Tape Burner Assembly I I Burner Top F Trim Ring 1. I , Burner Bow l r T ‘Burner Bod y * Spark Igniter C; A~;rl”loN: I)() Nor l ” OPE;KA’1’FI “l’ HP; 1111 KNh:K W I’1’H()[J’I’ A1,I. 13 URNN:K PARTS IN 1’l.A(; lt. I l-he hlll”llel’ ilsscnlhlics shoLlld hc wilsh[...]

  • Page 25

    Burner Grates Porcelain enamel burner grates should be washed regularly and, of course, after spillovers. Wash them in ht~t, soapy water and rinse with clean waIer. You mtiy ulso use tibrasive cletiners and steel wot)l ptids to clean burner grates. Dry the grates with a cloth-don’t put them back on the range wet. When replacing the grates, be sur[...]

  • Page 26

    CAW Am CLEAN~G (continued) Oven Shelves You may clean the shelves with a mild abrasive cleanser following manufacturer’s directions. After cleaning, rinse the shelves with clean water and dry with a clean cloth. To remove heavy, burned-on soil, soapy metal pads may be used following manufacturer’s directions. After scrubbing, wash with soapy wa[...]

  • Page 27

    Oven Light Bulb The light bulb is located on the back oven wirll. Before replacing the bulb, disconnect electric power (o the ronge ~t the mtiin fuse or circuit breaker panel or unplug the range frotn the ele~tri~ (~utl~~. IJ~~ the bulb cool completely before removing it. Do not touch ~ hot bulb with ~ damp cloth. If you do, the bulb will break. TO[...]

  • Page 28

    CA~ AND CLEANING (continued) Oven Door The oven door is removable, bllt it is heavy. You may need help rcmovi ng and replacing the door. To remove the door, open it a few inches (o the special stop position (hat will hold the door open. Grasp firmly on each side and lift the door strtiight up and off the hinges. NOTE: Be careful not to place hands [...]

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    ——— ——— i t CAW AND CI.EANING fllti-rrip Device (conlinllucl ) 2. 1 ; ‘ , ,, , 1’ Chain ! : Mainback w, Washer and ! 1 Q Chain ‘% Long Screw , ~ Wall Plate Y, Washer = h~ I A ~,A[J’1.10N: l;xcessike Sli](.k irl the cllaill could allow the r:ll]ge tt) tip over. L I Tape ● I 1’ l.illl~C i l’Clll(JVC(t 1’01” C’l C[...]

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    MINOR ADJUSTMENTS YOU CAN MA~ Broil and Oven Burner Air Adjustment Shutters Air adlusttnent shulters I’or [he broil :lnd oven burners reguliiie the tlow ot irir to the tltimc Th~ iiii iidjustm~llt shatter for (he Lop burner is on (he rcur wal I of. ihe oven. B ~-. Loosen @ Air T adjustment shutter The shutter for the bottom burner is near the bac[...]

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    PROBLE;M ‘F-” AND A NUMBER FLASH ON DISPLAY TOP BURNERS D() NOT LIGHT BURNERS HAVE YELLOW OR YELLOW-TIPPED FLAMES BURNER FLAMES VERY LARGE OR YELLOW TICKING SOUND OF SPARK IGNITER AFTER BURNER 1. IGHTS S~l RFACE BURNER KNOBS W 11.1. NOT TURN — — FOOD DOES NOT BROIL PROPERLY FOOD DOES NOT ROAST OR BAKE PROPERLY 32 POSSIBLE CAUSE ● If the t[...]

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    —— —— NOTES 34[...]

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    Wdll Be There With the purchase ofyc)ur r~ew GE applizlrlce, receive the assurance that ifyou ever t~eed iI~f( )rr~latiotl or ~~ssistat~ce [i-OIll (lE;, we’ll be there. All y( )U have to c]( ) is call —toll-ft-ee! In-Home Repair Service 80MEXARES(80M32-2737) A (;1{ (()[]stlt])clsct-vic:e rroftission:ll” will I)rovi(lc cxl)er( tcl):litsel~i(c?[...]

  • Page 36

    —— — YOUR GE GAS RANGE WARRANTY Save proof of original purchase date such as your sales slip or cancelled check to establish warranty period. — WHAT IS COVERED FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY This warranty is extended to For one year from date of original the original purchaser and any purchase, we will provide, free of succeeding owner for products[...]