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Page 1: ...Cookware Tips 8 Lift UpCooktop 14 DripPans 15 Modeland SerialNumbers 2 FlameSize 7 Oven 8 LightingInstructions 7 AirAdjustment 19 Warranty BackCover Baking BakingGuide 10 11 BroilerPanand Rack 17 Broiling BroilingGuide 13 ControlSettings 8 DoorRemoval 15 Light BulbReplacement 9 17 OvenBottomRemoval 16 OvenTimer 9 Preheating 10 H Roasting RoastingGuide 12 Shelves 8 17 Gl hswetd3MeP VentDuct 9 wwi2 ...

Page 2: ...page21 Itlistscausesofminor operatingproblemsthatyoucan correctyourself TheCalifornia SafeDrinking Water andToxic Enfot cemefit Actrequiresthe WfXXIOr of CWbmiatop ibbsh iiM of substances knowntothestate tocausecancerandrequires businesses 0warncustomers ofpotential exposure tosuch substances 3wappliances cancause minor expOsUEe tOthrtx ofthese substances namelybewene formaldehyde andsoot caused p...

Page 3: ...NTEWST m cHILDmN SHOULDNOTBEsmRED IN A A _ A RANGEORONTHE BAC PLMH OFARAJW CHILDREN CLIMBING ON THERANGETOREACH ITEMSCOULDBE SERIOUSLY INJURED e Letburner gratesand Othel surfacescoolbeforetouching themorleaving themwhere children cm reachthem e Neverweal kmsefittingor hanginggarmentiwhileusing theappliance Flammable materialcouldbeignitedif broughtincontactwithflameor hotovensurfacesandmaycause s...

Page 4: ...ly containfoodavoiding boilovers andspillovers andlargeenough tocoverburnergrate Thiswill bothsavecleaning andprevent hazardous accumulations offood sinceheavy spattering orspillovers lefionrangecanignite Usepans withhandlesthatcanbeeasily graspedandremaincool Useody glasscookwarethat isrecommended foruseongas burners Keepallplasticsawayfrom topburners lb avoidthepossibility ofa burn always becert...

Page 5: ...withplywood or similarmaterialto thesamelevelorhigherthanthe floorcovering Thiswillallowthe rangetobemovedforcleaningor servicing Leveling legsarelocatedoneach cornerofthebaseoftherange Remove thebottomdrawerandyou canleveltherangeonanuneven floor TOremovedrawer pulldrawer out allthe way tilt up the front and takeit out Toreplacedrawer insertglidesatbackofdrawer beyondstoponrangeglides Liftdraweri...

Page 6: ... 5 OVENSETKnob 8 6 OVENTEMPKnob 8 I 7 ClockandTirner 9 8 OvenVent 9 9 OvenInteriorLight 9 17 Feature Index 10 OvenLightSwitch letsyouturninteriorlight onandoff Explained cmpage 9 11 OvenShelves I 8 17 12 OvenShelfSupports 8 13BroilerPanandRack 17 14 Removable OvenDoor 15 15 Lift UpCooktop 14 16Removable OvenBottom 16 17 StorageDrawer 5 18 Oven ON Indicator 9 19 Anti TipBracket 3 5 seeSafetyInstruc...

Page 7: ...me willstabilizeand curve upwardsafter a burner heatsup or 30to 45 secondsafter it isturned on The blowingor hissingsound willstop After lightinga burner 1 Checkto be suretheburneryou turnedonistheoneyouwanttouse e Donotoperatea burnerforan extendedperiodoftimewithout cookwareonthegrate Thefinish onthegratemaychipwithout cookwaretoabsorbtheheat Aftertheburnerignites turnthe knobtoadjusttheflamesiz...

Page 8: ...FAILURE Resumption ofelectricalpowerwhenOVEN TEMPandOVENSETcontrols areinanypositionotherthanOFF willresultinautomaticignitionof theovenor broilerburnerand couldcauseseverebums if atthe time youwereattemptingto light theburnerwitha match oven controls Thecontrolsforyouroven aremarkedOVENSETandOVEN TEMI Theyare locatedon the uppercontrolpanel oneon each sideoftheclockandminutetimer TheOVEN SETcontr...

Page 9: ...serveseveralpurposes m42 ad TosettheClock pushintheknob andturntheclockhandstothe righttothecorrecttime Thenlet theknoboutandcontinueturning toOFF cooktop may become otifleft tooclosetothevent Timer DO notleave plastic items on thecooktop they maymeltif lefttoocloseto the vent OvenMoisture Asyourovenheatsup the temperaturechangeoftheair intheovenmaycausewater dropletstoformonthedoor glass Topreven...

Page 10: ...ventoofill avoid overcrowding Edgesofcrusttoothin Incorrect bakingtemperature Bottom crustsoggy andunbaked Allowcrustand orfillingtocool sufficientlybeforefillingpieshell e Filling maybetoothinorjuky e Fillingallowedtostandinpieshell beforebaking Fillpieshellsand bakeimmediately eIngredientsandpropermeasuring affectthequalityofthecrust Usea testedrecipeandgoodtechnique Makesuretherearenotinyholeso...

Page 11: ...3750 J 3 3 Forthinroils ShelfBmaybeused Cakes withoutshortening Angelfood Aluminum TubePan A 325 3750 30 55 Twopiecepanisconvenient Jellyroll MetalJellyRollPan B 375 4000 10 15 Linepanwithwaxedpaper Sponge MetalorCeramicPan A 325 3500 45 60 Cakes Bundt cakes MetalorCeramicPm A B 325 3500 45 65 Cupcakes ShinyMetalMuffinPans B 350 3750 20 25 Pdperlinersproducemoremoistcrusts Fruitcakes MetalorGlassL...

Page 12: ... mown Roasts Frozenroastsofbeef pork lamb etc canbestartedwithout thawing butallow15to25minutes perpoundadditionaltime 15 minutesper poundforroastsunder 5 pounds moretimeforlarger roasts Thawmostfrozenpoultrybefore roastingtoensureevendoneness Somecommercialfrozenpoultry canbe cookedsuccessfully without thawing Followdirection given onpacker slabel Oven Approximate Roasting IIme Internal TYPQ Ikmp...

Page 13: ...ibilityoffatsandmeat juicesigniting Chicken 450 1whole 2 to 2YAbs split lengthwise 24 slices 1pkg 2 2 split 23 28 Reducetimesabout5 to 10 minutespersideforcut up chicken Brusheachsidewith meltedbutter Broilwithskin sidedownfirst BakeryProducts Bread oast or ToasterPastries EnglishMuffins I j z Spaceevenly PlaceEnglish muffinscut side up andbrush withbutterifdesired 3 Closetheovendoor Lobster l ils...

Page 14: ... becomingdull don tslideheavy pansacrossit If youspillfoods witha lotofacidor highsugar content cleanthemupassoonas possible If allowedtoremain thesefoodscouldcausea dullspot Also neveruseharshabrasive cleansers Theycouldpermanently damagetheenamelsurface Lift up 3Joktop Cleantheareaunderthecooktop often Built upsoil especially grease maycatchfire Tomakecleaningeasier theentire cooktopmaybeliftedu...

Page 15: ...nsideofcoffee makers Soaktheburnerfor20to 30minutes If thefooddoesn t rinseoffcompletely scrubit with soapandwateror a mildabrasive cleanserandadampcloth Donotattempttocleanburnersin anautomaticdishwasher Loosened foodsoilcanclogburnerholes andthecausticactionofthe dishwasherdetergentcandamage theburnerheads Beforeputtingtheburnerback dry itthoroughlybysettingit in a warm ovenfor30minutes Thenplac...

Page 16: ...gecoolbeforecleaning Werecommend thatyouwearrubber gloveswhencleaningtherange Soapandwaterwillnormally dothejob Heavyspatteringor spillovers mayrequirecleaning witha mildabrasivecleanser Soapy wetmetalpadsmayalsobe used Do notallowfoodspillswith a highsugaror acidcontent such asmilk tomatoes sauerkraut fruit juicesor piefilling toremainon thesurface Theymaycausea dull spotevenaftercleaning Househo...

Page 17: ...nge fromtheelectricoutlet Letthe bulbcoolcompletelybefore removingit Donottoucha hot bulbwitha dampclothas thebulb willbreak BroilerPan Rack After broiling removethe broiler rack anticarefully pour off the grease Wash and rinse the pan and rack in hot soapy water If foodhasburnedon sprinklethe broilerrackwhilehotwithdetergent andcoverwithwetpapertowelsor adishcloth Burned onfoodswill thensoakloose...

Page 18: ...inutesifdesiredinwarmsolutionof dishwasher detergent Scourwithmaterialsmentionedheretoremovebumed onfoodparticles Chrome Piated DripRms Clean atsinkor indishwasher Wipedrippansaftereachcookingsounnoticed spatterwillnot burnon nexttimeyoucook Toremove burned on spatters useanyor allcleaningmaterialsmentioned Rublighrlywithscouringpadto preventscratchingofthesurfkce e SoapandWater e Stiff Bristled B...

Page 19: ...ockwise tolower counterclockwise toraiseeachsideofthedoor 3 Replacethedoor closeit and checkalignmentanddoorseal oftheoven Toadjusttheflowofairtoeither burner loosenthePhiilipshead screwandrotatetheshutterto allowmoreor lessair intothe burnertubeas needed Theflameforthetop broil burnershouldbesteadywith approximatelyl inchbluecones andshouldnotextendoutoverthe baffleedges The shutterforthebottom o...

Page 20: ...backside Thereis adiscinthecenteroftheknobskirt with a seriesofmarksoppositea pointer Loosen only the locking screws Notetowhichmarkthepointeris pointing Tomakeanadjustment carefullyloosen approximately oneturn butdonotcompletely removethetwoscrewsthatholdthe skirttotheknob Holdtheknob bladeinonehandandtheouter skirtintheotherhand Toraisetheoventemperature movethepointerinthedirectionof thearrowfo...

Page 21: ...ecurely heldbythemounting clips arenottouching ovensides andarenotcoatedwithanything Aluminum foilbeingusedimproperlyinoven Ovenventblockedontopofrange Incorrectcookware beingused Checkeachcookingsectionforcookware tips Ovenbottomnotsecurelyseatedinposition OVENTEMPknobsetincorrectlyornotturnedon Checkcommonbaking roastingandbroiling problerns onpages10 13 J Rangeelectricalplugmustbesecurelyseated...

Page 22: ...owfor further help FIRST contactthepeoplewho servicedyourappliance Explain whyyouarenotpleased Inmost cases thiswillsolvetheproblem NEXT ifyouarestillnotpieased writeallthedetails including your phone number to Manager Consumer Relations GE Appliances Appliance Park Louisville Kentucky40225 FINALLY if your problem is still not resolved write Major Appliance Consumer ActionPanel 20 North WackerDriv...

Page 23: ... teach you how to use the product Read your Use and Cars material If you then have any questions about operating the product please contact your dealer or our Consumer Affairs office at the address below or call toll free GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 consumer information service Improper installation If you have an installation problem contact your dealer or installer Youare responsible for provi...

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