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Operating Instructions

Safety Instructions

Care and Cleaning

Troubleshooting T

ips

Consumer Support

Before Lighting the Grill

■

The grill must be assembled in
accordance with the Assembly
Instructions.

■

Check that your LP tank is full and
properly connected to the regulator.

■

Check that there are no gas leaks in 
the gas supply system. See the Leak
Testing section.

■

Check that the venturi tubes are properly
located over the gas valve orifices.

■

Check that both Main Burner and Side
Burner ignition wires are connected.

■

Read carefully all instructions contained 
on the rating plate.

CAUTION:

Check your grill

after lighting. All the ports on the burner
should show a 1

″

(2.5 cm) flame on HI

setting.

■

If any of the following symptoms occur,
there is probably a blockage in the
venturi tubes. Shut off gas at once and
clean the venturi tubes. See the Venturi
tubes section.

1. You smell gas.

2. If a flashback fire occurs.

3. Your grill heats unevenly.

4. The burners make popping noises.

TO LIGHT WITH THE IGNITOR:

1.

Make sure control knobs are set to

OFF

and turn on the gas supply by

opening the LP tank valve.

2.

Push and turn right control knob 

to 

HI

.

3.

Push the ignitor button 3 or 4 times.

The burner should ignite within 

4 seconds.
After the right burner is lit, push 

and turn left control knob to 

HI

. 

Left burner will ignite automatically.

TO LIGHT WITH A MATCH:

1.

Make sure control knobs are set to

OFF

and turn on the gas supply by

opening the LP tank valve.

2.

Insert lighted match through lighting

hole located at the bottom right of the

grill housing.

3.

Push and turn right control knob to

HI

. The burner should ignite within 

4 seconds.
After the right burner is lit, push 

and turn left control knob to 

HI

. 

Left burner will ignite automatically.

Check Flame

Burner

Burner Port

HI

OFF

IGNITOR

LEFT

LO

HI

OFF

RIGHT

LO

Lighting the grill.

Lighting the Main Burners

WARNING:

Open lid before lighting.

If the Main Burner Will Not Light

1.

Turn control knobs to 

OFF

.

Wait 5 minutes, then try again.

2.

If any burner will not light, consult

the 

Troubleshooting Tips

section at 

the back of this manual. If problem

cannot be resolved, do not attempt 

to operate the grill. Contact a 

GE Authorized Service Center.

Shutting Down

1.

Turn off the gas supply by closing 

the LP tank valve.

2.

Turn control knobs to 

OFF

.

Summary of Contents for JGGB27

Page 1: ... 6 7 Lighting the Grill 8 10 Lighting the Main Burners 8 Lighting the Rotisserie Burners 10 Lighting the Side Burner 9 Using a Meat Thermometer 16 Care and Cleaning Annual Maintenance 19 Leak Testing 22 LP Gas Tank 20 23 Regular Cleaning 17 Venturi Tubes 18 Troubleshooting Tips 24 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Product Registration 25 26 Warranty 27 Write the model and serial numbers...

Page 2: ...sonal injury or loss of life WARNING Do not use an open flame to check for gas leaks Be sure there are no sparks or open flames in the area while you check for leaks Sparks or flames will result in a fire or explosion which can cause serious bodily injury or death and damage to property FOR YOUR SAFETY 1 Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or ...

Page 3: ...proper job of checking for leaks You can have a small leak and therefore a faint gas smell if the connections are not completely tight Some leaks can only be found with the burner control in the ON position and for your protection it must be done in accordance with leak test procedures See the Leak testing section Never use an open flame to locate a leak Check your local building codes for accepta...

Page 4: ...burner This may result in a grease fire or damage to the grill Do not use aluminum foil to line grill racks This can severely upset combustion air flow or trap excessive heat in the control area The result of this can be melted knobs or igniters When using the side burner always use flat bottomed pans which are large enough to cover the burner Adjust the flame so that it heats only the bottom of t...

Page 5: ...of 180 F Cooking to these temperatures usually protects against foodborne illness Keep any electrical supply cord or the rotisserie motor away from the heated areas of the outdoor cooking center Never use the outdoor cooking center in windy conditions If located in a consistently windy area oceanfront mountaintop etc a wind break will be required Always adhere to the specified clearances listed in...

Page 6: ...s Swivel Casters Warming Rack Upper Grid Side by side Grids Flav R Wave Front Bin LP Tank not included obtain locally LP Tank Bracket LP Tank QCC 1 Connector Grease Cup Holder Heat Indicator Features of your gas grill Operating Instructions 6 Safety Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Throughout this manual features and appearance may vary from your model Feature I...

Page 7: ...ions Left Side Burner or Shelf Side Burner Grid Side Shelf Lid Handle Model Serial Numbers Match Lighting Hole Rotisserie Burner Wheels Swivel Casters Swing Basket Warming Rack Upper Grid Cast Iron Cooking Grids Flav R Wave LP Tank not included obtain locally LP Tank Retainers LP Tank QCC 1 Connector Disposable Aluminum Drip Pan Drip Pan Holder Heat Indicator Grid Lifter Feature Index for 27 Model...

Page 8: ... and turn on the gas supply by opening the LP tank valve 2 Push and turn right control knob to HI 3 Push the ignitor button 3 or 4 times The burner should ignite within 4 seconds After the right burner is lit push and turn left control knob to HI Left burner will ignite automatically TO LIGHT WITH A MATCH 1 Make sure control knobs are set to OFF and turn on the gas supply by opening the LP tank va...

Page 9: ...burner ports It is important to have lighted match near burner ports BEFORE turning the control knob 3 Push in and turn the control knob to HI The burner should ignite within 4 seconds IGNITOR HI OFF SIDE BURNER LO Lighting the Side Burner on some models WARNING Open lid before lighting If the Side Burner Will Not Light 1 Turn control knobs to OFF Wait 5 minutes then try again 2 If any burner will...

Page 10: ...valve 3 Place lighted match near rotisserie burner ports It is important to have the lighted match near burner ports BEFORE turning the control knob 4 Push in and turn the control knob to HI The burner should ignite within 4 seconds HI OFF ROTISSERIE LO Lighting the Rotisserie Burners on some models WARNING Open lid before lighting If the Rotisserie Burner Will Not Light 1 Turn control knobs to OF...

Page 11: ...e a lower cooking temperature need only a period of 2 5 minutes There is no need to preheat for casseroles or other foods that require slow cooking Lid Position The position of the lid during cooking is a matter of personal preference but the grill cooks fastest uses less gas and controls the temperature best with the lid closed A closed lid also imparts a smokier flavor to meat cooked directly on...

Page 12: ...d temperature with the cover closed before starting to cook 6 Vegetables are best done in aluminum foil with enough moisture to create steam Cooking time for vegetables will be similar to baking or steaming on the electric range 7 Check the gas supply before starting the grill Grilling Tips 1 Do not add salt to meats while they are cooking on the grill The meat will stay juicier if the salt is add...

Page 13: ...up Rest the front of the grid on the front lower supports and lower the back of the grid until the legs rest on the back inner lower supports HIGH POSITION The high position is best for slow grilling delicate foods such as fish or vegetables Place the grids in the high position by placing them in the grill with the leg side to the back and facing down Rest the front of the grid on the front upper ...

Page 14: ...ade may also be added to enhance the flavor Do not let the drip pan run dry For cooking without a drip pan close attention must be paid to avoid the risk of grease fire 7 To avoid injury use oven mitts when handling the spit or working around the grill 8 Turn grill off and allow it to cool before removing drip pan The fat drippings are highly flammable and must be handled carefully to avoid injury...

Page 15: ...er edges of skin skewer to back skin 3 Loop twine around skewer and tie 4 Turn breast side up tie or skewer wings to body 5 Put a spit fork on rod Insert rod in neck skin parallel to backbone bring it out just above tail 6 Put second fork on rod and insert forks in breast and tail Test for balance Tighten screws 7 Tie tail to rod with twine Cross legs tie to tail THREE CHICKENS ON A SPIT 1 Tie or ...

Page 16: ...e 170 F 77 C Rotisserie Cooking Tips on some models 1 The accurate way to determine when a large piece of meat is done is to use a meat thermometer Insert the thermometer at an angle so the sturdy pointed metal tip rests in the center of the thickest part of the meat Be careful that it doesn t touch the spit or the bone and that the point is not resting in fat 2 Leave the thermometer in place whil...

Page 17: ...el to assist in cleaning and reducing the tendency of food to stick to the grid This is essentially a glass coating Some chipping may occur if the grids are mishandled This will not affect the use or performance of the grids If some rust appears remove the rust with a scrub pad and coat the grid with cooking oil Flav R Wave The Flav R Wave is made from stainless steel and can be removed from the g...

Page 18: ...in burners side burner rotisserie burner if any of the following symptoms occur 1 You smell gas 2 Your grill does not reach temperature 3 Your grill heats unevenly 4 The burners make popping noises Venturi tubes Inspecting and Cleaning the Venturi Tubes 1 Turn the gas off by closing the LP tank valve 2 When grill is cool remove main burner fasteners from grill bottom lift the main burner from the ...

Page 19: ...int scratches and scuffs use a good quality high temperature 600 F spray paint for touch up Leak Test Whenever reconnecting the gas tank be sure to check for leaks See the Leak Testing section Replacement Parts If a problem is found with the regulator hoses burner or control valves they must be replaced Contact a GE Authorized Service Center for replacement parts For optimum performance use only o...

Page 20: ...a shutoff valve terminating in a tank valve outlet No 510 specified in the Standard for Compressed Gas Tank Valve Outlet and Inlet Connection USA ANSI The tank supply system must be arranged for vapor withdrawal The tank must include a collar to protect the tank valve The tank valve must include a safety relief device having direct communication with the vapor space of the tank LP Gas Tank Safety ...

Page 21: ...ended that you refill the LP gas tank before it is completely empty To Remove LP Gas Tank 1 Close the LP tank valve by turning it clockwise 2 Unscrew the regulator coupling by turning it counterclockwise by hand only do not use tools 3 Depending on the model of your grill loosen the LP tank retainer 4 Carefully remove the LP tank from the grill To refill take the LP tank to an authorized propane g...

Page 22: ... FOR LEAKS BEFORE USING YOUR GAS GRILL TEST THE LP TANK VALVE FOR LEAKS EACH TIME THE TANK IS FILLED TEST FOR LEAKS EVERY TIME YOU CONNECT A GAS FITTING DO NOT SMOKE NEVER TEST FOR LEAKS WITH A LIGHTED MATCH OR OPEN FLAME TEST FOR LEAKS OUTDOORS TO TEST FOR LEAKS Prepare a soap solution of one part water one part liquid detergent 1 Extinguish any open flame or cigarettes in the area 2 Make sure th...

Page 23: ...more frequent Replace the seal if there is any indication of cracks creases or abrasion 6 Inspect the hose before each use of the grill If the hose is cracked cut abraded or damaged in any way the grill must not be operated 7 For repair or replacement of the hose regulator assembly contact your approved service center Overfill Prevention Device Effective January 1 1998 the standard for outdoor gas...

Page 24: ...n venturi tube s See the Venturi tubes section Venturi tube not aligned with Realign venturi tube s to orifice s See the Venturi tubes valve orifice section Orifice blocked Remove main burner clean orifice with a pin or fine wire Do not attempt to drill orifice Hose is twisted Straighten hose Keep away from bottom casting Burners have low Controls left on while the LP Turn the control knobs of OFF...

Page 25: ...25 General Electric Company Warranty Registration Department P O Box 34980 Louisville KY 40232 4980 Please place in envelope and mail to Cut here ...

Page 26: ...t your product is registered or register online at www GEAppliances com 1 2 3 Model Number Serial Number Cut here Complete and mail your Consumer Product Ownership Registration today Have the peace of mind of knowing we can contact you in the unlikely event of a safety modification After mailing the registration below store this document in a safe place It contains information you will need should...

Page 27: ...ental or consequential damage caused by possible defects with this grill What GE Will Not Cover All warranty parts provided by our GE Authorized Service Center To order parts call during normal business hours 866 GE GRILL 866 434 7455 Staple your receipt here Proof of the original purchase date is needed to obtain parts under the warranty Warranty Claims Parts must be returned to a GE Authorized S...

Page 28: ...oday For the hearing impaired please call 800 TDD GEAC 800 833 4322 Parts and Accessories www GEAppliances com Individuals qualified to service their own grills can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes VISA MasterCard and Discover cards are accepted Order on line today 24 hours every day or by phone at 866 GE GRILL 866 434 7455 during normal business hours Contact Us www GEApplia...

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