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Page 1: ...nition 8 iiiii i i _iiiiiii_ i _ ii i i ii i iii i i iii iiiiii iii ii i iiii iiii ii ii i ili ii ili i i Problem Solver 45 46 Thermostat Adjustment Do ItYourself 16 More questions call GE Answer Center 80 626 2000 _ iiiiii i_iii_i_ iii_ ii_iii_iiiii_iii _i_iii ilil iiiiiiiiiiiiii Preparation 30 44 Air Adjustment 38 Flame Size 9 37 38 44 Flooring Under the Range 32 Installation instructions 30 3 9...

Page 2: ... information in this guide 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 WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light any appliance Do not touch any electrical switch do not use any phone in your building Immediately call you...

Page 3: ... not use an extension cord with this appliance Locate the range out of kitchen traffic path and out of drafty locations to prevent pilot outage on standing pilot models and poor air circulation Be sure allpacking materials are removed from the range before operating it to prevent fire or smoke damage should thepacking material ignite Be sure your range is correctly adjusted by a qualified service ...

Page 4: ...e LITE position on electric ignition models or the HI position on standing pilot models when igniting the top burners and make sure the burners have ignited Never leave the surface burners unattended at high flame settings Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may catch on fire Adjust the top burner flame size so it does not extend beyond the edge of the cookware Excessive flame is ha...

Page 5: ...ay from the range when opening the door of a hot oven The hot air and steam that escapes can cause burns to hands face and eyes Keep the oven free from grease buildup Pulling out the shelf to the shelf stop is a convenience in lifting heavy foods It is also a precaution against burns from touching hot surfaces of the door or oven walls The lowest position R is not designed to slide Do not heat uno...

Page 6: ...FEATURES OF YOUR RANGE Features and appearance vary I 7 I 6 Sealed Burners Burner Cap Head Drip Pan On some Your range is equipped W_ standard winBurners ...

Page 7: ...28 9 Oven On Indicator Light 12 10 Oven Cleaning Indicator Light 22 11 Automatic Oven Timer Clock and Minute Timer 11 14 22 23 12 Oven Vent 4 5 13 29 13 OVEN TEMP Knob 11 12 14 16 17 19 22 23 28 14 Grates Drip Pans on some models and Surface Burners 4 5 8 10 21 2426 15 Surface Burner Control Knobs 8 10 24 25 28 16 Cooktop 4 13 23 26 29 17 Broiler Pan and Rack 5 17 19 20 Do not clean in the self cl...

Page 8: ...s produced by a magnetic circuit between the coil and the pan Heats up right away and changes heat settings right away like a gas cooktop After turning the control oft the glass cooktop is hot t Oln the heat of the pan but cooking stops right away Heats by direct contact with the pan and by heating the air under the pan For best cooking results use good quality pans Electric coils are more forgivi...

Page 9: ...all grates on the range are in place before using any burner To Light a Surface Burner Push the control knob in and turn it to LITE You will hear a little clicking noise the sound of the electric spark igniting the burner After Lighting a Burner After the burner ignites turn the knob to adjust the flame size Check to be sure the burner you turned on is the one you want to use Do not operate a burn...

Page 10: ...g properties and is usually combined with copper aluminum or other metals for improved heat distribution Combination metal skillets usually work satisfactorily if they are used with medium heat as the manufacturer recommends Stove Top Grills on models with sealed burners Do not use stove top grills on your sealed gas burners If you use the stove top grill on the sealed gas burner it will cause inc...

Page 11: ...l show the correct time of day When either the DELAY START dial or STOP TIME dial is pushed in and turned it will pop into place when the time shown on the range clock is reached 2 Set the DELAY START dial Push in and turn the DELAY START dial to the time you want the oven to turn itself on If you want it to start cooking immediately do not set a DELAY START time 3 Set the STOP TIME dial Push in a...

Page 12: ...ected temperature then goes off and on with the oven burner s during cooking Oven Moisture As your oven heats up the temperature change of the air in the oven may cause water droplets to form on the door glass These droplets are harmless and will evaporate as the oven continues to heat up OVEN SET Control The OVEN SET control has settings ovE s_r for BAKE BROIL TIME BAKE and __ CLEAN When you turn...

Page 13: ...ming completely out of the oven and will not tilt when you are removing food from them or placing food on them When placing cookware on a shelf pull the shelf out to the bump on the shelf support Place the cookware on the shelf then slide the shelf back into the oven This will eliminate reaching into the hot oven To remove a shelf from the oven pull it toward you tilt the front end upward and pull...

Page 14: ...gested shelf positions 0 0 O O O 0 Type of Food I Shelf Position I Angel food cake I A I Biscuits or muffins B or C Cookies or cupcakes B or C I Brownies B or C Layer cakes B or C I Bundt or pound cakes I A or B IPies or pie shells B or C l Frozen pies I A on cookie sheet I I Casseroles IBor C I IRoasting I B or R Preheating Preheat the oven if the recipe calls for it Preheat means bringing the ov...

Page 15: ...akes warped or bent pans will cause uneven baking results and poorly shaped products A cake baked in a pan larger than the recipe recommends will usually be crisper thinner and drier than it should be If baked in a pan smaller than recommended it may be undercooked and batter may overflow Check the recipe to make sure the pan size used is the one recommended Baking Pans Use the proper baking pan T...

Page 16: ... the OVENTEMP knob appearancemay vary Pull the OVEN TEMP knob off the range and look at the back side To make adjustment loosen approximately one turn but do not completely remove the two screws on the back of the knob With the back of the knob facing you hold the outer edge of the knob with one hand and turn the front of the knob with the other hand To raise the oven temperature move the top scre...

Page 17: ... hot oven and therefore should be removed when the desired internal temperature has been reached 1 Position the oven at shelf B position for small size roast 3 to 5 lbs and at R position for larger roasts 2 Check the weight of the roast Place the meat fat side up or the poultry breast side up on the roasting rack in a shallow pan The melting fat will baste the meat Select a pan as close to the siz...

Page 18: ... 5 pounds more time for larger roasts Make sure poultry is thawed before roasting Unthawed poultry often does not cook evenly Some commercial frozen poultry can be cooked successfully without thawing Follow directions given on package label Type Meat Tender cuts rib high quality sirloin tip rump or top round Lamb leg or bone in shoulder Veal shoulder leg or loin Pork loin rib or shoulder Oven Temp...

Page 19: ...TEMP knob to BROIL When broiling is finished turn OVEN TEMP knob to OFF Remove the broiler pall from the range and serve food immediately Leave the pail outside the range to cool Use of Aluminum Foil You can use aluminum foil to line your broiler pan and broiler rack However you must mold the foil tightly to the rack and cut slits in it just like the rack Without the slits the foil will prevent fa...

Page 20: ...ed sausages bratwurs Quantity and or Shelf 1st Side Thickness Positior Minutes 1 2 lb about 8 c 3_4 thin slices 1 lb 4 patties C 10 11 1 2 to 3 4 inch thick 1 inch thick B 9 1 to 1X lbs B 12 B 13 1 inch thick B 10 2 to 2 lbs B 12 15 B 25 1 whole 2 to 2_ lbs split lengthwise B 30 35 2 to 4 slices C 2 3 1 pkg 2 2 split C 3 5 2 to 4 C 13 16 6 to 8 oz each l lb fillets B 1 4 to 1 2 inch thick 1 inch t...

Page 21: ... and water solution This will help prevent a brown residue from forming when the oven is heated Buff these areas with a dry cloth Do not clean the gasket Clean the top sides and outside front of the oven door with soap and water Do not use abrasives or oven cleaners Make sure the oven light bulb cover is in place Do not rub or clean the door gasket the fiberglass material of the gasket has an extr...

Page 22: ...ime The oven door gets hot during self cleaning DO NOT TOUCH The CLEANING light will glow indicating the controls have been set correctly and the clean cycle has begun If a delayed start has been selected the CLEANING light will not glow until the start time has been reached and the clean cycle begins The door will lock approximately 20 minutes after the clean cycle has begun 4 When the clean cycl...

Page 23: ...taken not to rub damage or move this gasket Q What should I do if excessive smoking occurs during cleaning A This is caused by excessive soil and you should turn the OVEN TEMP knob to OFF Open the windows to rid the room of smoke Allow the oven to cool for at least one hour before opening the door Wipe up the excess soil and reset the clean cycle Q Is the crackling or popping sound I hear during c...

Page 24: ...the Electrode spark igniter is exposed When one burner is turned to LITE all the burners spark Do not attempt to disassemble or clean around any burner while another burner is on An electric shock may result which could cause you to knock over hot cookware Burner Caps on sealed burners only Lift off when cool Wash burner caps in hot soapy water and rinse with clean water If desired soak up to 30 m...

Page 25: ...burners the cooktop lifts up for easy access Turn all controls OFF before removing burner parts and drip pans if so equipped The burner grates caps burner heads and drip pans if so equipped can be lifted off making them easy to clean The holes in the surface burners of your range must be kept clean at all times for proper ignition and an even unhampered flame You should clean the surface burners r...

Page 26: ...l surface of the cooktop and to prevent it from becoming dull clean up spills right away Foods with a lot of acid tomatoes sauerkraut fruit juices etc or foods with high sugar content could cause a dull spot if allowed to set When the surface has cooled wash and rinse For other spills such as fat smatterings etc wash with soap and water once the surface has cooled Then rinse and polish with a dry ...

Page 27: ...ed on the door you should have it replaced Gasket iasket Gasket Outside of the door Use soap and water to thoroughly clean the top sides and front of the oven door Rinse well You may also use a glass cleaner to clean the glass on the omside of the door Spillage of marinades fruit juices tomato sauces and basting materials containing acids may cause discoloration and should be wiped up immediately ...

Page 28: ...and polish dry with a soft cloth Do not use abrasive cleansers strong liquid cleaners plastic scouring pads or oven cleaners on the control panel they will damage the finish A 50 50 solution of vinegar and hot water works well The control knobs may be removed for easier cleaning __ To remove a knob pull it straight off the stem If knob is difficult to remove place a towel or dishcloth between the ...

Page 29: ...aning under the cooktop with hot soapy water and a clean cloth lower the cooktop Be careful not to pinch your fingers Removable Kick Panel on some models The kick panel may be removed for cleaning under the range To remove lift up the bottom _ 1 of the panel slightly to disengage the panel from the tabs at base of the range Pull the bottom of the panel forward L _ _ _ 1 i until the spring clips ar...

Page 30: ...tion adjustment alteration service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage Refer to this guide For assistance or additional information consult a qualified installer service agency manufacturer dealer or the gas supplier CAUTION Do not attempt to operate the oven of this range during a power failure Electric Ignition models only 18 1 IMPORTANT Remove all packing material and literature ...

Page 31: ...liance Clearance between the cooking surface and the ventilation hood surface MUST NEVER BE LESS THAN 24 INCHES EXCEPTION Installation of a listed microwave oven or cooking appliance over the cooktop shall conform to the installation instructions packed with that appliance If cabinets are placed above the range allow a minimum clearance of 30 between the cooking surface and the bottom of unprotect...

Page 32: ...igher than the floor covering This will allow the range to be moved for cleaning or servicing MODELANDSERIALNUMBER LOCATION Depending on your range you ll find the model and serial numbers on a label on the front frame of the range behind the storage drawer kick panel or broiler drawer TOOLSYOU WILL NEED Phillips and fiat blade screwdrivers Pencil and ruler Two pipe wrenches one for backup 1 open ...

Page 33: ...supply valve before disconnecting the old range and leave it off until new hook up has been completed Don t forget to relight the pilot on other gas appliances when you turn the gas back on Because hard piping restricts movement of the range the use of an A G A certified flexible metal appliance connector is recommended unless local codes require a hard piped connection Never use an old connector ...

Page 34: ...s Equipped with Sealed Burners F_ Pressure 41 Regulator 9o Elbow k q_l g_ _ _ 90 Elbow Nipple Union L_ 41 _ iron Pipe 4t I II_ cc l Flexible Connectorand Rigid Pipe Hookups for Models Equipped with Standard Twin Burners Flexible I Rigid Pipel IConnectorf I Hookup I Pressure I___OkUp I _ Regulator _ _ Union I l 90 Adapter _ 1 7 Nipple I _ _ Elbow eft m_x _IZZI un on _ Manifold Pipe Adapter _ Nipple...

Page 35: ...ly piping When using test pressures of 1 2 psig or less to test the gas supply system simply isolate the range from the gas supply system by closing the individual shut off valve 7 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS on some models Electrical Requirements 120 volt 60 Hertz properly grounded branch circuit protected by a 15 amp or 20 amp circuit breaker or time delay fuse Extension Cord Cautions Because of pote...

Page 36: ...done the adapter ground terminal is very likely to break with repeated use Should this happen DO NOT USE the appliance until a proper ground has again been established 7 Usage Satiation where Appliance Power Cord will be Disconnected Frequently Do not use an adapter plug in these situations because disconnecting of the power cord places undue strain on the adapter and leads to eventual failure of ...

Page 37: ...for natural gas If burner flames look like A call for service Normal burner flames should look like B or C depending on the type of gas you use With LP gas some yellow tipping on outer cones is normal CHECKIGHITIOMOF OVEN BURNER Your oven is designed to operate quietly and automatically To operate the oven turn the OVEN SET knob to BAKE and the OVEN TEMP knob to a setting above 300 E After 30 90 s...

Page 38: ...move the oven bottom and the burner baffle on some models see below Flames should have approximately 1 blue cones and if range is supplied with natural gas should burn with no yellow tipping With most LIP gas small yellow tips at the end of outer cones are normal Flames should not lift off burner ports If lifting is observed gradually reduce air shutter opening until flames are stabilized With the...

Page 39: ... with the range does not fit this application use the universal Anti Tip device WB02X7909 1 Marl the wall where the RIGHT EDGE of the range is to be located Be sure to allow for the countertop overhang if you intend to install the range next to cabinets Anti Tip I jz il i ev ceI SHle atted __ l_ I _ _ _L_ Screw _ _ Ii 111 Wa p ate Approx 20 rill t Marked Edge _r 18 I of Range 2 Locate the outside ...

Page 40: ...dels equipped with standard twin burners remove the cooktop and locate the pressure regulator at right rear of range 2 Follow the directions i_ or t3 that match your regulator type _ Standard Twin Burner Models models with lift up cooktop NAT _ LP _ Cap Cap _______ _ Gas Flow _ _into Range _ _ L__Le_ver shown close_l _ PUSH DOWN v TO OPEN _ If it is this regulator 1 Use a coin to remove the cap fr...

Page 41: ... when removing spud to prevent the aluminum from twisting 4 Install orifice spuds accordh gto one of the following diagrams see II or ____1 for LP gas or natural gas depending on which you are converting to I Orifice Spudsfor Converting to LP Gas LP orifice spuds are in a small plastic bag packed with this Use and Care Guide LP orifice spuds have a 2 digit number and the letter L on one side Each ...

Page 42: ... tube over the orifice spud Replace the screws making sure the tall screw is opposite the burner electrode in each burner base 7 CONVERTING SURFACE BURNERSON MODELS EQUIPPED WITH STANDARD TWIN BURNERS SeeStep 3if range is equipped with sealed burners 1 Lift cooktop 2 Lift burner assemblies straight up and set aside to gain access to surface burner spuds _ 3 With a 5 16 or a small adjustable _ wren...

Page 43: ...shutter to the Screw full open position With baffle in place flames Air Shutter _ should have approximately 1 inch blue cones and should not extend beyond the edges of the burner baffle After 30 seconds 9 f burner operation check for flames lifting off burner ports If lifting is observed gradually reduce air shutter openinguntil flames are stabilized For natural gas the shutter should be open 1 2 ...

Page 44: ...as the top of the burner _ 4 Replace the knobs 5 Check for flame outage by opening and closing the oven door several times If the flame goes out increase the flame size F I CHECK QUALITY OF FLAMES The combustion quality of burner flames needs to be determined visually A Yellow flames Call for service B Yellow tips on outer cones m Normal for LP gas C Soft blue flames Normal for natural gas If burn...

Page 45: ...l proof models check electrode area for burned on food or grease A Yellow flames Call for service B Yellow tips on outer C Soft blue flames Normal for natural gas cones Normal for LP gas ff burner flames look like A call for service Normal burner flames should look like B or C depending on the type of gas you use With LP gas some yellow tipping on outer cones is normal If range is connected to LP ...

Page 46: ... oven Oven bottom not securely seated in position Range electrical plug must be securely seated in a live power outlet Check for blown fuse or tripped circuit breaker Bulb may be loose or burned out Electrical plug must be plugged into a live power outlet Improper air gas ratio in oven Adjust oven burner air shutter An odor from the insulation around the oven liner is normal for the first few time...

Page 47: ... a variety of GE appliances and a brochure to assist in planning a barrier free kitchen for persons with limited mobility To obtain these items free of charge call 800 626 2000 Consumers with impaired hearing or speech who have access to a TDD or a conventional teletypewriter may call 800 TDD GEAC 800 833 4322 to request information or service Service Contracts 800 626 2224 You can have the secure...

Page 48: ...ating the product please contact your dealer or our Consumer Affairs office at the address below or call toll free GE Answer Center e 800 626 2000 consumer information service Improper installation If you have an installation problem contact your dealer or installer You are responsible for providing adequate electrical gas exhausting and other connecting facilities as described in the Installation...

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