GE HOTPOINT RS622GN, Instructions Manual

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Removable Oven
Door
To door, open to BROIL
position, or where you feel hinge
catch slightly. Grasp door at sides;
lift door up and away from hinges.
To REPLACE, grasp door at sides.
Line up door with hinges and push
door firmly into place.
Outer Finish
models so equipped)
‘The porcelain enamel cooktop is
sturdy but breakable if misused.
This finish is acid-resistant.
However, any food spills that are
high in acid (such as fruit juices,
tomato or vinegar) should not be
permitted to remain on the finish.
Brushed Chrome Finish
(on
models so equipped)
Clean the brushed chrome top
with warm, soapy water or an
purpose household cleaner and
immediately dry it with a clean,
soft cloth. Take care to dry the
surface following the To
marks after
thin of baby
oil on the surface.
excess oil with a , soft
A good appliance wax will help
protect this finish.
Lift-Up Cooktop
the area under the cooktop
often. Built-up soil, especially
grease, may catch fire.
To make cleaning easier, the entire
Note: We recommend you use an
cooktop maybe lifted up and
appliance bulb that is no longer
supported by the support rod that
than 3%;’
catches and holds the top when it’s
DO REMOVE SCREWS.
all the way up.
Be sure surface units are
Surface
turned off before raising the
cooktop. Grasp the front sides
of the cooktop and lift.
After cleaning under the cooktop
with hot, mild soapy water and a
clean cloth, put the cooktop back in
place. Be careful not to pinch your
fingers.
Oven
The bulb is located on the rear
wall oven. Before replacing
the bulb, disconnect electric power
to the range at the main fuse or
circuit breaker panel or unplug the
range from the electric outlet. Let
the bulb cool completely before
removing it. Do not touch a hot
bulb with a damp cloth. If you
do, the
will break.
Never touch the electrically live
collar on the bulb when replacing
it.
Socket
Max. Length
‘1
Bulb
,
Glass Cover
/
..0.
To remove:
Unscrew and lift off the glass
cover. Remove the bulb.
To replace:
●
Put in a new 40-watt appliance
bulb. (Note: A 40-watt appliance
bulb is smaller than a standard
40-watt household bulb.)
●
Replace and tighten the cover.
●
Reconnect electrical power to
the range.
Clean the area under the drip pans
often. Built-up soil, especially
grease, may catch fire. To make
cleaning easier, plug-in units are
removable.
Caution: Be sure all controls are
turned to OFF and surface units
are cool before attempting to
remove them.
After removing plug-in units,
remove the drip pans under the
units and clean them according to
directions in the Cleaning Guide.
Wipe around the edges of the
surface unit openings. Clean the
area below the units. Rinse all
washed areas with a damp cloth
or sponge.
Control
The control knobs may be removed
for cleaning.
To remove knob, pull it straight
off the stem. If knob is difficult to
remove, place a thin cloth (like a
or a piece of string
under and around the knob edge
and pull up.
Wash knobs in soap and water but
do not soak.
To replace knob, locate the groove
in each side of the knob stem. One
of the grooves contains a spring clip
and the other groove is clear. Locate
the molded rib inside the knob. Fit
the molded rib of the knob into the
clear groove on the knob stem.
Make sure to replace the single
oven control knob on the correct
knob stem.
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