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BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Read these instructions completely and carefully.
IMPORTANT: Save these instructions for the
local electrical inspector’s use.
IMPORTANT: OBSERVE ALL GOVERNING
CODES AND ORDINANCES.
NOTE TO INSTALLER: Leave these instructions

with the appliance after installation is completed.

NOTE TO CONSUMER: Keep this Use and
Care Guide and Installation Instructions for
future use.
NOTE: This appliance must be properly
grounded.

 LIST

● 

Two 

 hold-down screws

● 

Two clips

● 

Cooktop

. Two drip trays

. Two 1/2” mounting screws

TOOLS AND 

 YOU WILL NEED

● 

Junction box with 

 flexible conduit

connector

 Phillips screwdriver

● 

Carpenter square

● 

Pencil

● 

Ruler or tape measure and straight edge

● 

Sabre saw

STEP 1

INSTALLER-PLEASE FILL IN MODEL

AND SERIAL NUMBERS

The 

model and serial numbers of your cooktop

are found on a tag on the underside of your
cooktop. They are also located under the air vent

grille, on the right side. Copy the numbers for
future reference.

MODEL NO.

SERIAL NO.

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

CAUTION: FOR PERSONAL SAFETY

REMOVE HOUSE FUSE OR OPEN

CIRCUIT BREAKER BEFORE BEGINNING

INSTALLATION.

A

WARNING: The cooktop

has the frame grounded by
connection of grounding
(green) lead to neutral (white)

lead for use with a three conductor
branch circuit as shown in Step 5.

If used in a mobile home or if local
codes do not permit grounding

through the neutral reconnect as a
four conductor branch circuit as shown

in Step 6.

This appliance must be supplied with the proper
voltage and frequency, as noted on rating plate and

connected to an individual, properly grounded
branch circuit. 

 

 a circuit breaker or

time delay 

 

 rating-plate is located on the

bottom of the cooktop chassis.

Wiring must conform to the requirements of
the National Electric Code. If the electric service
provided does not meet the above specifications,
call a licensed electrician.

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Summary of Contents for JP392R

Page 1: ... Center 800 626 2000 Operating Instructions Tips Control Panel 6 Cookware 8 j Features 5 6 Care and Cleaning m Induction Cooking 5 7 VentGrille 10 a Consumer Services l9 El Model and Serial Number Location 2 Warranty Back Cover Installation 11 15 Models JP392R JP692R JP393R JP693R GE Appliances ...

Page 2: ... Consumer Services page in the back of this book 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 2 If you received a damaged cooktop Immediately contact the dealer or builder that sold you the cooktop Save time and money Before you request service Check the Problem Solver in the ...

Page 3: ...cite controlhd TV set near your cooktop The induction coils may is in use They may become hot and could cause burns produce interference in a radio or interfere with the operation of a wireless remote control They may also Coating cause ceiling fans to slow down Do not assume that you know how to operate all Do not operate the cooktop if the glass is broken parts of the cooktop Induction cooking m...

Page 4: ...tely with well fitting lid cookie u Do not scratch cooktop or control panel or use sheet or flat tray Fknning grease outside a pan can be any abrasives on them put out by covering with baking soda or if available a multi purpose dry chemicai or foam type fire IfYau Need Service extinguisher Read 6 The Problem Solver in this book When flaming foods turn the exhaust fan off The fan if operating may ...

Page 5: ...it to heat And no cool down time is required after cooking Remember magnetic induction cooking requires the use of cookware made of ferrous FEATURES OF YOUR COOKTOP Q Q 1 Cooking Surfaces one 9 inch unit one 8 inch unit and two 6 inch units 2 Air Vents at rear of cooktop The cooling air circulating under the cooking surfaces flows in and out of the cooktop through these vents 3 Model and Serial Nu...

Page 6: ...anel press the CONTROL LOCK pad twice within 3 seconds 2 ON OFF Press this pad before making any additiond settings If no heat setting is made within 15 seconds the induction control automatically shuts off To turn the induction coil off after cooking press the ON OFF pad and remove the pan from the cooking surface 3 Power Control Area Each cooking surface has its own power level pads that let you...

Page 7: ...Gas Burners Description High frequency induction coils under a glass surface Flattened metal tubing containing electric resistance wire suspended over a drip pan Solid cast iron disk sealed to the cooktop surface Electric coils under a glass ceramic cooktop How it Works Pans must be made of ferrous metals metal that attracts a magnet Heat is produced by a magnetic circuit between the coil and the ...

Page 8: ...re or rectangular Do not use aluminum or aluminum clad cookware pans do not heat evenly copper or copper clad cookware aluminum foil glass ceramic cookware and some stainless steel that will not attract a magnet The bottom of the pan need not be perfectly flat Although pans with rims or slight ridges are acceptable flat bottomed pans give best results Enamel coated steel or cast iron cookware may ...

Page 9: ... shorten cooking time Q Will my food continue to cook after the unit is turned off A Boiling stops quickly when a unit is turned off because there is no surface unit or burner to retain heat Q Does the shape of the pan affect cooking results A Yes Only round pans are recommended since square or rectangular pans do not heat evenly The induction coils generate heat on the surface of the pan and roun...

Page 10: ...p Wiping before each use will remove tiny coarse particles of dust sugar or salt that may cause scratches if caught between cooking unit and pan Regular use of a good cooking unit cleaner conditioner will build a coating to protect the surface from scratches and make it easier to clean Control Panel Lock the cooktop see Features section to prevent the induction surface from being activated acciden...

Page 11: ...of your cooktop They are also located under the air vent grille on the right side Copy the numbers for future reference MODEL NO SERIAL NO ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS CAUTION FOR PERSONAL SAFETY REMOVE HOUSE FUSE OR OPEN CIRCUIT BREAKER BEFORE BEGINNING INSTALLATION A WARNING The cooktop has the frame grounded by connection of grounding green lead to neutral white lead for use with a three conductor b...

Page 12: ...to Adjacent Construction W Wtout and Cookto Dimensions See chart below DIMENSIONS 30 Models 36 Models JP392R JP393R JP692 JP693R A 30 35 B 20 20 c 28 4 34 6 D 19 19 E 19 19 1 6 F 29 34 G 14 42 17 H 5 55 T 2 2 KI 7 I 7 12 ...

Page 13: ...Dimensions chart for all rough in and spacing dimensions These dimensions must be met for safe use of your cooktop To insure accuracy it is best to make a template when cutting the opening in the counter Cut out opening as shown in Figure 2 Measure carefully when cutting countertop making sure sides of opening are parallel and rear cut is exactly perpendicular to sides STEP 4 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION...

Page 14: ...black lead to the branch circuit black lead Break connection between the cooktop white lead and the green conductor Connect the cooktop white lead to the branch circuit neutral lead which is white or gray Ground the unit by connecting the green conductor of the cooktop to the branch circuit bare or green lead ground lead BRANCH CIRCUIT COOKTOP RED RED 7 WHITE OR GRAY NEUTRAL WHITE 120VAC BLACK BLA...

Page 15: ...om CAUTION Screws should be hand tight only Over tightening will place stress on glass cooktop surface and may cause breakage n e p I I Clip z f 2 Z4 Screw 11 5 1 6 x 5 8 Opening on Side of Cooktop Case Should it become necessary to remove the cooktop simply back out the two hold down screws remove the two clips and lift cooktop STEP 9 CHECKING OPERATION When the cooktop is first connected or when...

Page 16: ...ing Pan removed or off center of cooking surface for more than one minute Replace or center it Press the ON OFF pad and then select the desired heat setting Cooktop turns off after display flashes and cooktop beeps for one minute unless condition that caused flashing and beeping is corrected Pan removed while cooktop was in operation See Features and Induction Cooking sections Glass top too hot Re...

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Page 19: ...arranty expires Pur chase a GE contract while your war ranty is still in effect and you ll receive a substantial discount With a multiple year contract you re assured of future service at today s prices Telecommunication Device for the Deaf Parts andAccessories 80 1626 2002 Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have needed parts or accessories sent directly to their home The GE...

Page 20: ...r Use and Care material Instructions provided with the If you then have any questions product about operating the product please Replacement of house fuses or contact vour dealer or our resettina of circuit breakers Consum er Affairs office at the address below or call toll free Failure of the product if it is used for other than its intended rxumose GE Answer Center or used commercially 800 626 2...

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