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Problem

Possible Cause

What To Do

Oven does not work or 

appears not to work

A fuse in your home may be blown or the 

circuit breaker tripped.

Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.

Oven controls improperly set.

 

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Mode. See the Special 

Features section.

“Crackling” or “popping” 

sound

This is the sound of the metal heating and 

cooling during both the cooking and cleaning 

functions.

This is normal. 

Why is my range making 

a "clicking" noise when 

using my oven?

Your range cycles the heating elements by 

turning relays on and off to maintain the oven 

temperature.

This is normal.

Clock and timer do not 

work

A fuse in your home may be blown or the 

circuit breaker tripped.

Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.

Plug on range is not completely inserted in the 

electrical outlet.

Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properly 

grounded outlet.

Oven controls improperly set.
Clock display turned off

Storage drawer won’t 

close

Power cord may be obstructing drawer in the 

lower back of the range.

Reposition the drawer and power cord. See the Storage 

range section.

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instructions in the Care and cleaning of the range section.

Oven door is crooked

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of position during installation. To straighten the door, re-install 

and Cleaning section.

Oven light does not work

Light bulb is loose or defective.

Tighten or replace bulb.

Pad operating light is broken.

Call for service.

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Features section.

Oven will not self-clean

The temperature is too high to set a self-clean 

operation.

Allow the oven to cool and reset the controls.

Oven controls improperly set.

See the Cleaning the Oven section.
Close the oven door completely.

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during clean cycle

 

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Cancel/Off

 pad. Open the windows to rid the room 

of smoke. Wait until the 

LOCKED

 light goes off. Wipe up the 

excess soil and reset the clean cycle.

Excessive smoking 

during broiling

Food too close to burner element.

Lower the rack position of the food.

Oven door will not open 

after a clean cycle

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clean cycle

Oven controls improperly set.

See the Cleaning the Oven section.

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ng the clean cycle. 

Heavily soiled ovens may need to self-clean again or for a 

longer period of time.

"LOCK DOOR" flashes in 

the display

The self-clean cycle has been selected but the 

door is not closed.

Close the oven door. Latch the door for units that have a 

manual latch.

DOOR LOCK light is on 

when you want to cook

The oven door is locked because the 

temperature inside the oven has not dropped 

below the locking temperature.

Press the 

Cancel/Off

 pad. Allow the oven to cool.

“F— and a number 

or letter” flash in the 

display

You have a function error code.

Press the 

Cancel/Off

 pad. Allow the oven to cool for one 

hour. Put the oven back into operation.

If the function code repeats.

then reconnect power. If the function error code repeats, call 

for service.

Troubleshooting Tips ...

 Before you call for service

TROUBLESHOOTING

 TIPS

Summary of Contents for JCS630

Page 1: ...rols 11 Special Features 12 Sabbath Mode 13 Oven Racks 14 Aluminum Foil and Oven Liners 15 Cookware 15 Cooking Modes 16 Cooking Guide 17 CARE AND CLEANING Cleaning the Range Exterior 18 Cleaning the R...

Page 2: ...ery GE Appliances product and we think you will too Among other things registration of your appliance ensures that we can deliver important product information and warranty details when you need them...

Page 3: ...he foot is engaged Re engage the anti tip bracket if the range is moved Failure to do so can result in death or serious burns to children or adults Tip Over Hazard WARNING Anti Tip Bracket Leveling Le...

Page 4: ...LIANCE WARNING GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Cont or disconnect the power supply at the household distribution panel by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker be left alone or unattended...

Page 5: ...arp instruments rings or other jewelry and rivets on clothing ceramic Cooktop Cleaner and CERAMA BRYTE Cleaning Pad to clean the cooktop Wait until the cooktop cools and the indicator light goes out b...

Page 6: ...protective coating of any kind should be used in or around any part of the oven WARNING WARMING DRAWER SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Some models cooked foods at serving temperature Bacteria will than 2 hours F...

Page 7: ...sure no damage is done to the finish of the product the safest way to remove the adhesive from packaging tape on new appliances is an application of a household liquid dishwashing detergent Apply with...

Page 8: ...ight clicking sounds during cooking indicating the control is maintaining your desired setting Be sure you turn the control knob to OFF when you finish cooking Dual and Triple Surface Units and Contro...

Page 9: ...d insulating materials and will disappear in a short time NOTE On models with light colored glass cooktops it is normal for the cooking zones to change color when hot or cooling down This is temporary...

Page 10: ...rcelain Enamel on Steel Not recommended Heating empty pans can cause permanent damage to cooktops glass The enamel can melt and bond to the ceramic cooktop Glass ceramic Not recommended Poor performan...

Page 11: ...art to save the time 10 Start Time Start when the oven will turn on Use this to set a time when you want the oven to start Press the Start Time pad and use the number pads to program the time of day f...

Page 12: ...l is changed End of Timer Signals End tonE This is the tone that signals the end of a timer The tone can be continuous Cont or one repeating beep bEEP A continuous setting will continue to sound a ton...

Page 13: ...emperature and press Start 2 Since no feedback is given during temperature change an oven thermometer can be used to confirm temperature changes Starting a Timed Bake 1 Press the Bake pad 2 If the des...

Page 14: ...ults For example if you would prefer darker tops on cakes muffins or cookies try moving food one rack position higher If you find foods are too brown on top try moving them down next time When baking...

Page 15: ...and ceramic pans heat slowly but retain heat well These types of pans work well for dishes such as pies and custards Air insulated pans heat slowly and can reduce bottom browning CAUTION Do not use a...

Page 16: ...mode is intended for roasting whole cuts of meat on a single rack This mode uses heat from the lower upper and rear elements along with air movement from the convection fan to improve browning and re...

Page 17: ...when broiling center food below the broil heater Boneless chicken breasts Broil Lo Bake 3 If breaded or coated in sauce avoid Broil Hi modes Broil skin side down first Watch food closely when broiling...

Page 18: ...the interior or exterior of the oven Clean with a mild soap and water or vinegar and water solution Rinse with clean water and dry with a soft cloth When cleaning surfaces make sure that they are at...

Page 19: ...between 3 00 and 5 00 hours by using the number pads to enter a different time and pressing Enter For heavily soiled ovens the maximum 5 hour clean time is recommended If you wish to use the default...

Page 20: ...for Ceramic Cooktops rub the residue area applying pressure as needed 4 If any residue remains repeat the steps listed above as needed 5 For additional protection after all residue has been removed p...

Page 21: ...be taken when removing hot substances to avoid permanent damage of the glass surface Sugary spillovers such as jellies fudge candy syrups or melted plastics can cause pitting of the surface of your co...

Page 22: ...and lifting the door To remove the door 1 Fully open the door 2 Pull the hinge locks down toward the door frame to the unlocked position A tool such as a small flat blade screwdriver may be required 3...

Page 23: ...otential for permanent damage without proper care Pitting or indentation of the cooktop Hot sugar mixture spilled on the cooktop Call a qualified technician for replacement Frequent cycling off and on...

Page 24: ...e h t t a h t y f i r e V e d o m h t a b b a S n i s i n e v O ode See the Special Features section Oven will not self clean The temperature is too high to set a self clean operation Allow the oven t...

Page 25: ...ure Cookware or food in oven The cookware or food in the oven will cause the oven to take longer to preheat Remove items to reduce preheat time Number of racks in oven Adding more racks to the oven wi...

Page 26: ...fects with this appliance EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES Your sole and exclusive remedy is product repair as provided in this Limited Warranty Any implied warranties including the implied warranties...

Page 27: ...information The following products and more are available Accessories Accessories Small Broiler Pan 8 x 1 x 13 Large Broiler Pan 12 x 1 x 16 Parts Oven racks Oven elements Light bulbs Cleaning Suppli...

Page 28: ...Appliances ca or call 1 800 561 3344 during normal business hours Remote Connectivity For assistance with wireless network connectivity for models with remote enable visit our website at GEAppliances...

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