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HELP 

 HELP YOU...

Read this book carefully.

It is intended to help you operate and maintain your
new cooktop properly.
Keep it handy for answers to your questions.
If you don’t understand something or need more help,
write (include your phone number):

Consumer Affairs
GE Appliances
Appliance Park
Louisville, KY 40225

In Canada

Manager Consumer Relations
2645 Skymark Ave.,
Mississauga, Ontario
Canada L4W 4H2

Write down the model and serial numbers.

You’ll find them on a label located on the underside
of the cooktop.
These numbers are also on the Consumer Product
Ownership Registration Card that came with your
cooktop. Before sending in this card, please write
these numbers here:

Model Number

Serial Number

Use these numbers in any correspondence or service
calls concerning your cooktop.

If you received a damaged 

 contact the dealer (or builder) that sold

you the cooktop.

Save time and money. Before you
request service . . .

Check the Problem Solver in the back of this guide.
It lists causes of minor operating problems that you
can correct yourself.

 

. . .  . . . . .

WARNING: If the information in this
manual 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 your gas supplier from

a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas
supplier’s instructions.

● 

If you cannot reach your gas supplier,

call the fire department.

— Installation and service must be

performed by a qualified installer, service
agency or the gas supplier.

IF YOU NEED SERVICE

To obtain service, see the Consumer Services page in
the back of this guide.
We’re proud of our service and want you to be
pleased. If for some reason you are not happy with
the service you receive, here are three steps to follow
for further help.
FIRST, contact the people who serviced your

appliance. Explain why you are not pleased.
In most cases, this will solve the problem.
NEXT, if you are still not pleased, write all the
details—including your phone number—to:

Manager, Consumer Relations
GE Appliances
Appliance Park
Louisville, KY 40225

FINALLY, if your problem is still not resolved, write:

Major Appliance Consumer Action Panel
20 North Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60606

For Customers in Canada:
FIRST, contact the people who serviced your
appliance. Explain why you are not pleased. In most
cases this will solve the problem.
NEXT, if you are still not pleased, write 

 the

details—including your phone number to:

Manager Consumer Relations
2645 Skymark Ave.,
Mississauga, Ontario
Canada L4W 4H2

Summary of Contents for JGP330

Page 1: ... 7 Care and CIeaning 8 9 Cooktop Glass 8 Control Knobs 8 Burners 9 Burner Grates 9 Problem Solver lO More questions ln the United States call GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 In Canada consult your local telephone directory for the Cameo Service Center Consumer Services 1 1 Important Phone Numbers 11 Model and Serial Numbers 2 Warranty Back Cover GE Appliances Models JGP330 JGP331 JGP334 IW J101 Re 1...

Page 2: ...le 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 your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department Installation and service must be pe...

Page 3: ...d the packing material ignite Be sure your cooktop is correctly adjusted by a qualified service technician or installer This counter unit as shipped from the factory can only be operated with natural gas Do not try to operate it with LP bottled gas unless you follow the Installation Instructions packed with your cooktop See LP Gas Adjustments Don t attempt to repair or replace any part of your coo...

Page 4: ...s or moisture on fresh foods can cause hot fat to bubble up and over sides of pan Q Use least possible amount of fat for effective shallow or deep fat frying Filling the pan too fufl of fat can cause spillovers when food is added If a combination of oils or fats will be used in frying stir together before heating or as fats melt slowly Always heat fat slowly and watch as it heats Q Use a deep fat ...

Page 5: ...ent standards resulting in a health hazard Clean only parts listed in this Use and Care Book LP Conversion Your cooktop is shipped from the factory set to operate only with Natural Gas If you wish to use your cooktop with Liquefied Petroleum Gas you must follow the Installation Instructions packed with your cooktop See LP Gas Adjustments WARNING These adjustments must be made by a qualified servic...

Page 6: ... best for smaller pans and cooking operations requiring carefully controlled simmering conditions The right front and rear left burners are the high power 4 burners for larger pans and fast boiling operations Do not operate the burner for an extended period of time without cookware on the grate The finish on the a grate may chip without cookware to absorb the heat Check to be sure the burner you t...

Page 7: ...s generally work satisfactorily if used at medium heat as the manufacturer recommends Glass There are two types of glass cookware those for oven use only and those for surface cooking saucepans coffee and teapots Glass conducts heat very slowly Wok Cooking We recommend that you use only a flat bottomed have support rings Use wok They are available oftheeypesiwoks at your local retail store thatL w...

Page 8: ... cooktop For a more thorough cleaning the knobs can be removed by pulling them off the knob stems powder and soap filled pads they may scratch the surface DO not use harsh chemicals such as bleach or chemical oven cleaners CAUTION DO NOT COOK ON OR CLEAN A BROKEN OR CRACKED COOKTOP Cleaning solutions and spillovers penetrating the cooktop can create a risk of electric shock Call for service techni...

Page 9: ...tubborn soil Dry them with a cloth don t reassemble them wet To reassemble Place the trim ring onto the burner body first Before replacing the burner top first examine the two tabs on its underside The tabs are to fit into receiving slots in burner head Burner Grates Porcelain enamel burner grates should be washed often Wash them in hot soapy water and rinse with clean water Dry the grates with a ...

Page 10: ...nnected or not turned on Igniter orifice in burner body may be clogged see Burner Assembly in the Care and Cleaning section Remove the obstruction Burner parts not replaced correctly see Care and Cleaning section Counter unit not properly grounded or polarized This can affect spark ignition Soil clogging holes in burner top Remove and clean Cooktop burner top not replaced correctly Knob not re ins...

Page 11: ...r senice is01 tl124110111 s aday 7days aweek In Canada contact Managec Consumer Relations Cameo Inc 2645 SkymarkAvenue IMississauga Ontario Canada L4W4H2 kr Customers With Special Needs In the United States 801162ti2000 Consllmc ls wilh impaired hearing or speech who have access to a TDD or a conventional tele ypewiter may call 8 N 1 lNIEI1 800 833 4322 to requesl information or sert ice In Canada...

Page 12: ...ponsible for providing operating the product please contact adequate electrical gas exhausting vour dealer or our Consumer Affairs and other connecting facilities as I fice at the address below or in the United States call toll free GE Answer Center z 800 626 2000 consumer information service In Canada Contact Manager Customer Relations Cameo Inc Customer Service 2645 Skymark Avenue Mississauga On...

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