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W all O ven Safety Information Oven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3–5 Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . .3–5 Self-Cleaning Oven . . . . . . . . . .5 Operating Instructions Clock and Timer . . . . . . . . . . .14 Oven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6–18 Oven Thermostat . . . . . . . . . .16 Sabbath Feature . . . . . . . .10, 11[...]
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service 2 FOR YOUR RECORDS Write the model and serial numbers here: # # You can find them on a label on the front of the lower oven behind the oven door. Staple sales slip or cancelled check here. Proof of the original purchase date is needed to obtain serv[...]
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When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: ■ Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner’s Manual. ■ Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician in accordance with the provided installation instructions. ■ Do [...]
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4 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. ■ Do not store flammable materials in an oven. ■ CAUTION : Items of interest to children should not be stored in cabinets above an oven; children climbing on the oven to reach[...]
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5 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service ■ Pulling out the shelf to the stop-lock is a convenience in lifting heavy foods. It is also a precaution against burns from touching hot surfaces of the door or oven walls. ■ Do not use the oven to dry newspapers. If overheated, they can catc[...]
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6 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Using the oven controls. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Oven Control, Clock and T imer Features and Settings BAKE Pad Press this pad to select the bake function. BROIL HI/LO Pad Press this pad to select t[...]
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7 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Special features of your oven control. Y our new touch pad control has additional features that you may choose to use. The following are the features and how you may activate them. The special feature modes can only be activated while the display [...]
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8 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Special features of your oven control. T ones at the End of a T imed Cycle At the end of a timed cycle, 3 short beeps will sound followed by one beep every 6 seconds until the CLEAR/OFF pad is pressed. This continuous 6 second beep may be canceled[...]
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9 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Cook and Hold Y our new control has a cook and hold feature that keeps cooked foods warm for up to 3 hours after the cooking function is finished. To activate this feature, follow the steps below. Press the BAKE and BROIL HI/LO pads at the same ti[...]
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10 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service How to Set for T imed Baking/Roasting–Immediate Start and Automatic Stop NOTE: T o understand how the oven control works, practice using regular (non-Sabbath) Immediate Start and Automatic Stop before entering the Sabbath mode. Make sure the cl[...]
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11 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service How to Exit the Sabbath Feature Press the CLEAR/OFF pad. If the oven is cooking, wait for a random delay period of approximately 30 seconds to 1 minute, until only ⊃ is in the display. Press and hold both the BAKE and BROIL HI/LO pads, at the s[...]
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12 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Using the oven. T o avoid possible burns, place the shelves in the desired position before you turn the oven on. NOTE: 30 ″ ovens (shown) have 7 shelf positions. 24 ″ and 27 ″ ovens have 4 shelf positions. Before you begin… The shelves ha[...]
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service How to Set the Oven for Broiling Place the meat or fish on the broiler grid in the broiler pan. Follow suggested shelf positions in the Broiling Guide. If your oven is connected to 208 volts, rare steaks may be broiled by preheating the broiler and [...]
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14 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Using the clock and timer . T o Set the Clock The clock must be set to the correct time of day for the automatic oven timing functions to work properly. The time of day cannot be changed during a timed baking or self-cleaning cycle. Press the CLO[...]
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15 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Using the timed baking and roasting features. NOTE: Foods that spoil easily–such as milk, eggs, fish, stuffings, poultry and pork–should not be allowed to sit for more than 1 hour before or after cooking. Room temperature promotes the growth [...]
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16 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Adjust the oven thermostat—Do it yourself! Y ou may 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, [...]
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17 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Using the self-cleaning oven. The oven door must be closed and all controls must be set correctly for the cycle to work properly . Before a Clean Cycle The oven must be cool in order to set the self- clean cycle. We recommend venting your kitchen[...]
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18 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Using the self-cleaning oven. The oven door must be closed and all controls must be set correctly for the cycle to work properly . How to Delay the Start of Cleaning Press the SELF CLEAN pad. Using the HOUR and MIN + or – pads, enter the desire[...]
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19 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Lift the door straight up and off the hinges. The gasket is designed with a gap at the bottom to allow for proper air circulation. Do not rub or clean the door gasket—it has an extremely low resistance to abrasion. If you notice the gasket beco[...]
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20 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Glass Surfaces To clean the outside glass finish, use a glass cleaner. Rinse and polish with a dry cloth. Do not allow the water or cleaner to run down inside the oven door while cleaning. Care and cleaning of the oven. Control Panel It’s a goo[...]
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Oven Light Bulb (on some models) NOTE: The glass cover (on some models) should be removed only when cold. Wearing latex gloves may offer a better grip. Before replacing the bulb, disconnect electrical power to the oven at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel. Let the bulb cool completely before removing it. For your safety, do not touch a hot bul[...]
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22 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Before Y ou Call For Service… T roubleshooting T ips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What T o Do Control signals after You forgot to enter a ?[...]
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23 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Problem Possible Causes What T o Do Oven temperature too Oven thermostat • See the Adjust the oven thermostat—Do it yourself! hot or too cold needs adjustment. section. Oven will not work A fuse in your home may • Replace the fuse or reset [...]
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24 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Before Y ou Call For Service… T roubleshooting T ips Problem Possible Causes What T o Do “F— and a number You have a function • Press the CLEAR/OFF pad. Allow the oven to cool for or letter” flash error code. one hour. Put the oven back[...]
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General Electric Company Warranty Registration Department P.O. Box 32150 Louisville, KY 40232-2150 GE Service Protection Plus ™ GE, a name recognized worldwide for quality and dependability, offers you Service Protection Plus ™ —comprehensive protection on all your appliances— No Matter What Brand! Benefits Include: • Backed by GE • All[...]
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Consumer Product Ownership Registration Important Mail Today! First Name Mr. ■ ■ Ms. ■ ■ Mrs. ■ ■ Miss ■ ■ Street Address City State Date Placed In Use Month Day Year Zip Code Apt. # Last Name Phone Number _ _ Consumer Product Ownership Registration Dear Customer: Thank you for purchasing our product and thank you for placing your c[...]
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27 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service GE Built-In Electric Oven W arranty All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers or an authorized Customer Care ® technician. For service, call 800-GE-CARES. For The Period Of: GE Will Replace: One Y ear Any part of the oven whic[...]
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28 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Service T elephone Numbers. GE Answer Center ® 800.626.2000 The GE Answer Center® is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. OR Visit our Website at: www .geappliances.com In-Home Repair Service 800-GE-CARES (800-432-2737) Expert GE repair service [...]