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JP200 JP201 JP202 Owner’ s Manual & Installation Instructions Coo k to p Electric Built-In 49-80385-1 11-07 JR Safety Information . . . . . . . . 2–5 Operating Instr uctions Cookware Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Sur face Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Care and Cleaning Control Knobs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Porcelain Ena[...]
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Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. W ARNING! For your safety , the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent proper[...]
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions T roubleshooting T ips Consumer Support 3 ge.com W ARNING! For your safety , the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury , or loss of life. When using el[...]
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Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions 4 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. ■ Do not store flammable materials near the cooktop. ■ Keep hood and grease filters clean to maintain good venting and to avoid grease fires. ■ Do [...]
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions T roubleshooting T ips Consumer Support 5 ge.com Use proper pan size—This appliance is equipped with different size surface units. Select cookware having flat bottoms large enough to cover the surface unit heating element. The use of undersized cookware will ex[...]
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Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions 6 Using the cooktop. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Cooktop Controls Y our surface units and controls are designed to give you an infinite choice of heat settings for surface unit [...]
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7 Cookware T ips. ge.com Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions T roubleshooting T ips Consumer Support Deep Fat Frying Do not over fill cookware with fat that may spill over when adding food. Frosty foods bubble vigorously . W atch food frying at high temperatures. Keep range and hood clean from grea[...]
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Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions 8 Care and cleaning of the cooktop. Be sure electrical power is off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the cooktop. Proper care and cleaning are important so your cooktop will give you efficient and satis[...]
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9 ge.com T o clean the surface units, turn the control to the highest setting for a minute. The coils will burn off any soil. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions T roubleshooting T ips Consumer Support Surface Units and Drip Pans CAUTION ■ Be sure all the controls are turned to OFF and the sur fa[...]
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Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions 10 Installation of the cooktop. Read these instructions completely and carefully . T ools Y ou Will Need ■ 1/8 ″ Drill bit ■ Electric or hand drill ■ Flat blade screwdriver ■ Pencil ■ Ruler or tape measure and s[...]
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions T roubleshooting T ips Consumer Support 11 T ypical installation location. (if installing the cooktop over a GSM2100 dishwasher , go to the next page) ge.com Read these instructions completely and carefully . Dimensions and Clearances This counter unit must be in[...]
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Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions 12 Optional installation over GE undersink dishwasher model GSM 2100. (if not installing the cooktop over a dishwasher , go to the next page) Read these instructions completely and carefully . Dimensions and Clearances for [...]
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions T roubleshooting T ips Consumer Support Installation of the cooktop. ge.com Read these instructions completely and carefully . Installation Instruction ✻ Max. distance of 7 ″ when installing over GSM2100 dishwasher Suggested mounting of an approved junction b[...]
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Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions 14 Before Y ou Call For Service… T roubleshooting T ips Save time and money! Review the chart on this page first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What T o Do Surface units not The surface [...]
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15 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions T roubleshooting T ips Consumer Support Built-In Cooktop W arranty . For The Period Of: We Will Replace: One Y ear Any part of the cooktop which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. From the date of the During this limited one-year warranty , GE [...]
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Printed in the United States Consumer Support. GE Appliances W ebsite ge.com Have a question or need assistance with your appliance? T r y the GE Appliances W ebsite 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. Schedule Service ge.com Expert GE[...]