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Safety Instructions

Operating Instructions

Care and Cleaning

Tr

oubleshooting T

ips

Consumer Support

Before you call for service…

Troubleshooting Tips 
Save time and money! Review the charts on the following
pages first and you may not need to call for service.

Problem

Possible Causes

What To Do

TEMP appears 

Cooktop too hot and the 

•

Allow the surface element(s) to cool for 1/2 to 

in the display

time-out feature activated.

1 hour before using again.

Surface element is 

The rapid heat-up feature 

•

The cooktop has a rapid heat-up feature and is 

glowing red when it

activated.

designed to do this. See the 

Radiant surface elements 

should be on a low 

section.

power setting

“F” and a number

You have a fault code.

•

Write down the “F” and the number and touch 

appear in the display 

the 

CONTROL LOCK

pad. See the 

Fault code 

section.

and the cooktop 
produces an audible
sound

Summary of Contents for JP950

Page 1: ...9 Locking the Cooktop 9 Pan Detection Feature 9 Pan Sizing Feature 9 Surface Elements 6 9 Warmer Surface Element 7 Care and Cleaning Control Lock Pad 13 Glass Cooktop 13 14 Packaging Tape 12 Troubleshooting Tips 15 16 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Product Registration 17 18 Warranty 19 Write the model and serial numbers here Model ______________ Serial ______________ You can find th...

Page 2: ...oktop to reach items could be seriously injured Always keep combustible wall coverings curtains or drapes a safe distance from your cooktop Always keep dish towels dishcloths pot holders and other linens a safe distance away from your cooktop Always keep wooden and plastic utensils and canned food a safe distance away from your cooktop They may become hot and could cause burns Never wear loose fit...

Page 3: ...Keep an eye on foods being fried at high or medium high heat settings Foods for frying should be as dry as possible Frost on frozen foods or moisture on fresh foods can cause hot fat to bubble up and over the sides of the pan Avoid placing any objects on or near the keypads in order to prevent accidental activation of the cooktop controls Use little fat for effective shallow or deep fat frying Fil...

Page 4: ...nt accidental activation of the cooktop do not place any objects on or near the keypad Clean the cooktop with caution Always lock the control panel using the control lock feature and wait until the entire glass surface is cool before attempting to clean the cooktop See the Locking the Cooktop section for details If a wet sponge or cloth is used to wipe spills on a hot surface element be careful to...

Page 5: ...rom your model Feature Index Features and appearances may vary Explained on page Single Surface Element 6 Warmer Surface Element 8 Dual Surface Element 7 Single Surface Element Control Pad 6 Dual Surface Element Control Pad 7 Warmer Surface Element Control Pad 8 Kitchen Timer Control Pad 9 Pan Sensor Control Pad 9 Control Lock Pad 9 Hot Surface Indicator Lights one for each surface element 9 JP950...

Page 6: ... is normal when a new cooktop is used for the first time It is caused by the heating of new parts and insulating materials and will disappear in a short time It is safe to place hot cookware from the oven or surface on the glass cooktop when the surface is cool Never place cookware on the control area Even after the surface elements are turned off the glass cooktop retains enough heat to continue ...

Page 7: ...R should be covered with a lid or aluminum foil When warming pastries or breads the cover should be vented to allow moisture to escape Always use potholders or oven mitts when removing food from the WARMER as cookware and plates will be hot A hot surface indicator light will glow when the glass surface is hot and will remain on until the surface has cooled below 150 F ON OFF OR To turn on a single...

Page 8: ...NTROL LOCK pad to reset the control Attempt to set the control to the desired cooking setting If the fault code is not cleared allow the cooktop to cool completely After cooling touch the CONTROL LOCK pad again to reset the control Again attempt to set the control to the desired cooking setting If the fault code is still not cleared turn off the cooktop power at the circuit breaker or fuse box for...

Page 9: ...the Types of Cookware section This feature will not work with glass ceramic stoneware cookware see the Types of Cookware section 9 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support How to Lock the Cooktop IMPORTANT As a convenience you can lock the entire cooktop at any time when it is not in use or before cleaning Locking the cooktop will prevent s...

Page 10: ...are not recommended Poor performance May scratch the surface NOTE Use pans that match the diameter of the surface element Cooking performance will not be as good if the cookware is either smaller or larger than the surface element Check pans for flat bottoms by using a straight edge Pans with rounded curved ridged or warped bottoms are not recommended Pan Detection Sizing may not work properly wit...

Page 11: ...rers of glass jars for canning such as Ball and Kerr brand and the United States Department of Agriculture Extension Service Remember that canning is a process that generates large amounts of steam To avoid burns from steam or heat be careful when canning NOTE If your house has low voltage canning may take longer than expected even though directions have been carefully followed The process time wi...

Page 12: ...pping film with your fingers and slowly peel it from the appliance surface Do not use any sharp items to remove the film Remove all of the film before using the appliance for the first time To assure 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 a so...

Page 13: ...esidue area Using the included CERAMA BRYTE Cleaning Pad for Ceramic Cooktops rub the residue area applying pressure as needed If any residue remains repeat the steps listed above as needed For additional protection after all residue has been removed polish the entire surface with CERAMA BRYTE Ceramic Cooktop Cleaner and a paper towel The CERAMA BRYTE Ceramic Cooktop Scraper and all recommended su...

Page 14: ...itting or indentation in the glass surface has already occurred the cooktop glass will have to be replaced In this case service will be necessary Damage from Sugary Spills and Melted Plastic Our testing shows that if you are cooking high sugar mixtures such as jelly or fudge and have a spillover it can cause permanent damage to the glass surface unless the spillover is immediately removed Be caref...

Page 15: ...kware has been slid across the cooktop surface Areas of discoloration Food spillovers not cleaned See the Cleaning the glass cooktop section on the cooktop before next use Hot surface on a model This is normal The surface may appear discolored with a light colored glass when it is hot This is temporary and will disappear cooktop as the glass cools Plastic melted to Hot cooktop came into See the Gl...

Page 16: ...d the Allow the surface element s to cool for 1 2 to in the display time out feature activated 1 hour before using again Surface element is The rapid heat up feature The cooktop has a rapid heat up feature and is glowing red when it activated designed to do this See the Radiant surface elements should be on a low section power setting F and a number You have a fault code Write down the F and the n...

Page 17: ...otection or you may request your money back on the remaining value of your contract No questions asked It s that simple Protect your refrigerator dishwasher washer and dryer range TV VCR and much more any brand Plus there s no extra charge for emergency service and low monthly financing is available Even icemaker coverage and food spoilage protection is offered You can rest easy knowing that all y...

Page 18: ... 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 you require service Our service number is 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 Read your Owner s Manual carefully It will h...

Page 19: ... warranty GE will also provide free of charge all labor and in home service to original purchase replace the defective part Five Years A replacement glass cooktop if it should crack due to thermal shock discolor or From the date of the if the pattern wears off original purchase A replacement radiant surface element if it should burn out During this limited additional four year warranty you will be...

Page 20: ...design for a wide range of physical and mental abilities and impairments For details of GE s Universal Design applications including kitchen design ideas for people with disabilities check out our Website today For the hearing impaired please call 800 TDD GEAC 800 833 4322 Extended Warranties www GEAppliances com Purchase a GE extended warranty and learn about special discounts that are available ...

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