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12-Hour, 24-Hour or Clock Blackout

Your control is set to use a 12-hour clock.

If you would prefer to have a 24-hour
military time clock or black out the clock
display, follow the steps below.

Touch the

BAKE

and

BROIL HI/LO

pads at the same time for 3 seconds
until the display shows

SF.

Touch and hold the

TIMER/CLOCK

pad

until the display changes. The display
will show

12 hr.

If this is the choice you

want, touch the

START

pad.

Touch the

TIMER/CLOCK

pad again to

change to the 24-hour military time clock.
The display will show

24 hr.

If this is the

choice you want, touch the

START

pad.

Touch the

TIMER/CLOCK

pad again to black

out the clock display. The display will show

OFF.

If this is the choice you want, touch

the

START

pad.

NOTE:

If the clock is in the black-out mode, you

will not be able to use the Delay Start function.

Control Lockout

Your control will allow you to lock out the touch
pads so they cannot be activated when touched or
cleaning the glass panel.

To lock the controls:

Touch the

and

touch pads at the

same time for 3 seconds until the
control beeps twice. The display will
show

LOC

continuously and the time

of day if not blacked out.

NOTE:

All cooking and timing functions will be

cancelled when locking out the control.

To unlock the control, touch the

and

touch pads at the same time

for 3 seconds until the control beeps
twice, and

LOC

will be removed from

the display.

Cook and Hold

Your new control has a cook and hold feature that
keeps cooked foods warm for up to 3 hours after
the cooking function is finished.

This feature can only be used when timed
cooking.

To activate this feature, follow the steps
below.

Touch the

BAKE

and

BROIL HI/LO

pads

at the same time for 3 seconds until
the display shows

SF.

Touch the

COOKING TIME

pad. The

display will show

Hld OFF.

Touch the

COOKING TIME

pad again

to activate the feature. The display will
show

Hld ON.

Touch the

START

pad to activate the

cook and hold feature and leave the
control set in this special features
mode.

Summary of Contents for Profile J2B912

Page 1: ...7 28 Shelves 34 Stainless Steel Surfaces 31 Installation Instructions 36 47 Air Adjustment 41 Anti Tip Device 39 47 Assemble Surface Burners 44 Checking Burner Ignition 45 Connecting the Range to Gas 40 42 Dimensions and Clearances 38 Electrical Connections 43 44 Leveling the Range 46 LP 47 Troubleshooting Tips 48 51 Accessories 52 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Product Registration ...

Page 2: ...TIP DEVICES PACKED WITH RANGE SEE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion electric shock or to prevent property damage personal injury or loss of life All ranges can tip and injury could result To prevent accidental tipping of the range attach it to the wall by installing the Anti Tip device supplie...

Page 3: ...e electrical system it is your personal responsibility and obligation to have an ungrounded outlet replaced with a properly grounded three prong outlet in accordance with the National Electrical Code Do not use an extension cord with this appliance SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California to publish ...

Page 4: ...abinets over the range Flammable material could be ignited if brought in contact with flame or hot oven surfaces and may cause severe burns Do not store flammable materials in an oven a range drawer or near a cooktop Do not store or use combustible materials gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance Do not let cooking grease or other flammable ma...

Page 5: ...iners which may cause them to burst If a combination of oils or fats will be used in frying stir together before heating or as fats melt slowly Use a deep fat thermometer whenever possible to prevent overheating fat beyond the smoking point Use the least possible amount of fat for effective shallow or deep fat frying Filling the pan too full of fat can cause spillovers when food is added When flam...

Page 6: ...ly meat to at least an INTERNAL temperature of 160 F and poultry to at least an INTERNAL temperature of 180 F Cooking to these temperatures usually protects against foodborne illness The purpose of the warming drawer is to hold hot cooked foods at serving temperature Always start with hot food cold food cannot be heated or cooked in the warming drawer Do not use the drawer to dry newspapers If ove...

Page 7: ...hey can catch fire Use only glass cookware that is recommended for use in gas ovens Always remove the broiler pan from range as soon as you finish broiling Grease left in the pan can catch fire if oven is used without removing the grease from the broiler pan When broiling if meat is too close to the flame the fat may ignite Trim excess fat to prevent excessive flare ups Make sure the broiler pan i...

Page 8: ...n the grate The finish on the grate may chip without cookware to absorb the heat Be sure the burners and grates are cool before you place your hand a pot holder cleaning cloths or other materials on them Sealed Gas Burners Your gas range cooktop has five sealed gas burners They offer convenience cleanability and flexibility to be used in a wide range of cooking applications The smallest burner in ...

Page 9: ...rner it will cause incomplete combustion and can result in exposure to carbon monoxide levels above allowable current standards This can be hazardous to your health Top of Range Cookware Aluminum Medium weight cookware is recommended because it heats quickly and evenly Most foods brown evenly in an aluminum skillet Use saucepans with tight fitting lids when cooking with minimum amounts of water Ca...

Page 10: ...erating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Your non stick coated griddle provides an extra large cooking surface for meats pancakes or other food usually prepared in a frying pan or skillet NOTE Your griddle will discolor over time as it becomes seasoned with use How to Insert the Griddle Using the griddle CAUTION Place and remove the g...

Page 11: ...ut oven back into operation If function error code repeats disconnect power to range and call for service CLEAR OFF Pad Touch this pad to cancel ALL oven operations except the clock and timer and warming drawer settings COOKING TIME Pad Touch this pad and then touch the number pads to set the amount of time you want your food to cook The oven will shut off when the cooking time has run out DELAY S...

Page 12: ... will not flow unless the glow bar is hot If the oven is in use when a power failure occurs the oven burner shuts off and cannot be re lit until power is restored This is because the flow of gas is automatically stopped and will not resume when power is restored until the glow bar has reached operating temperature Oven Light Touch the OVEN LIGHT pad on the control panel to turn the light on or off...

Page 13: ... ovens without a preheat indicator light or tone preheat 10 minutes Baking results will be better if baking pans are centered in the oven as much as possible Pans should not touch each other or the walls of the oven If you need to use two shelves stagger the pans so one is not directly above the other and leave approximately 11 2 between pans from the front back and sides of the wall Aluminum Foil...

Page 14: ...e will sound To change the oven temperature during BAKE cycle touch the BAKE pad and then the number pads to get the new temperature Check food for doneness at minimum time on recipe Cook longer if necessary Touch the CLEAR OFF pad when cooking is complete Type of Food Shelf Position Frozen pies on cookie sheet B or C Angel food cake A Bundt or pound cakes Biscuits muffins brownies C cookies cupca...

Page 15: ...ck about 1 lb D 15 8 9 Lamb Chops Medium 2 1 thick about 10 D 8 4 7 Slash fat Well Done to 12 oz D 10 8 10 Medium 2 11 2 thick about 1 lb D 10 5 8 Well Done D 17 13 15 How to Set the Oven for Broiling Place the meat or fish on the broiler grid in the broiler pan Follow suggested shelf positions in the Broiling Guide The oven door must be closed during broiling Touch the BROIL HI LO pad once for HI...

Page 16: ...on the timer is 9 hours and 59 minutes Touch the TIMER CLOCK pad Touch the number pads until the amount of time you want shows in the display The maximum time that can be entered in minutes is 59 Times more than 59 minutes should be changed to hours and minutes For example to enter 90 minutes as 1 hour 30 minutes touch 1 3 and 0 in that order If you make a mistake touch the TIMER CLOCK pad and beg...

Page 17: ...ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions To Reset the Timer If the display is still showing the time remaining you may change it by touching the TIMER CLOCK pad then touch the number pads until the time you want appears in the display If the remaining time is not in the display clock delay start or cooking time are in the display recall the remaining time by touching the TIMER CLOCK pad and ...

Page 18: ...gh the oven turns off automatically food left in the oven will continue cooking after the oven turns off How to Set a Delayed Start and Automatic Stop The oven will turn on at the time of day you set cook for a specific length of time and then turn off automatically Make sure the clock shows the correct time of day Touch the BAKE pad Touch the number pads to set the desired oven temperature Touch ...

Page 19: ...change this to use the Celsius selections Touch the BAKE and BROIL HI LO pads at the same time for 3 seconds until the display shows SF Touch the BROIL HI LO and COOKING TIME pads at the same time The display will show F Fahrenheit Touch the BROIL HI LO and COOKING TIME pads again at the same time The display will show C Celsius Touch the START pad At the end of a timed cycle 3 short beeps will so...

Page 20: ... the same time for 3 seconds until the display shows SF Touch the BAKE and SELF CLEAN pads at the same time The display will show BAKE 2 Touch the 9 pad and the display will change to BAKE 1 Touch the START pad Broil Preheat The oven is set to use Broil Preheat during Broiling If you wish to turn ON this feature follow the steps below Touch the DELAY START and BROIL HI LO pads at the same time for...

Page 21: ...ut Your control will allow you to lock out the touch pads so they cannot be activated when touched or cleaning the glass panel To lock the controls Touch the 9 and 0 touch pads at the same time for 3 seconds until the control beeps twice The display will show LOC continuously and the time of day if not blacked out NOTE All cooking and timing functions will be cancelled when locking out the control...

Page 22: ...erature using the number pads and touch the START pad NOTE The CLEAR OFF and COOKING TIME pads are active during the Sabbath feature How to Set for Timed Baking Roasting Immediate Start and Automatic Stop Make sure the clock shows the correct time of day and the oven is off Press and hold both the BAKE and BROIL HI LO pads at the same time until the display shows SF Tap the DELAY START pad until S...

Page 23: ...and hold both the BAKE and BROIL HI LO pads at the same time until the display shows SF Tap the DELAY START pad until 12 shdn or no shdn appears in the display 12 shdn indicates that the oven will automatically turn off after 12 hours no shdn indicates that the oven will not automatically turn off Touch the START pad NOTE If a power outage occurred while the oven was in Sabbath the oven will autom...

Page 24: ...up as much as 35 F or down as much as 35 F Touch the number pads the same way you read them For example to change the oven temperature 15 F touch 1 and 5 When you have made the adjustment touch the START pad to go back to the time of day display Use your oven as you would normally Most recipes for baking have been developed using high fat products such as butter or margarine 80 fat If you decrease...

Page 25: ...time as the warming drawer only the oven settings will be displayed When Using the Warming Drawer The warming drawer will keep hot cooked foods at serving temperature Always start with hot food Do not use to heat cold food other than crisping crackers chips or dry cereal Do not line the warming drawer with aluminum foil Foil is an excellent heat insulator and will trap heat beneath it This will up...

Page 26: ...nd cover some of the cooked food items Do not use plastic containers or plastic wrap CAUTION Do not keep food in the warming drawer for more than two hours Food Type Control Setting Bacon 3 Breads 2 Casserole 2 Chicken fried 3 Eggs scrambled 2 Fish 3 Gravy sauces 3 Ham 3 Muffins 2 Onion rings 3 Pies 1 Pizza 3 Potatoes baked 3 Potatoes mashed 2 Tortilla Chips 1 To Crisp Stale Items Place food in lo...

Page 27: ... any range Move birds to another well ventilated room NOTE Use caution when opening the oven after the self clean cycle has ended The oven may still be hot CAUTION The unit should not be operated in any mode with the bake element removed Wipe up heavy soil on the oven bottom How to Set the Oven for Cleaning Touch the SELF CLEAN pad Using the number pads enter the desired clean time if a time other...

Page 28: ...ycle You may notice some white ash in the oven Wipe it up with a damp cloth after the oven cools If white spots remain remove them with a soap filled scouring pad and rinse thoroughly with a vinegar and water mixture These deposits are usually a salt residue that cannot be removed by the clean cycle If the oven is not clean after one clean cycle repeat the cycle You cannot set the oven for cooking...

Page 29: ... griddle is to be used over the center burner only Do not clean the griddle in a dishwasher Wash with hot soapy water after each use while using a sponge or dishcloth If oil or food residue is left on the griddle further cooking will harden the residue and cause sticking over time In this case use a non abrasive cleanser such as Bon Ami or one of the soft scrub cleansers Apply with a sponge Scrung...

Page 30: ...rner heads in a solution of mild liquid detergent and hot water for 20 30 minutes For more stubborn stains use a toothbrush NOTE Do not use steel wool or scouring powders to clean the burners After cleaning Before putting the burner caps and heads back shake out excess water and then dry them thoroughly by setting in a warm oven for 30 minutes Round Burner Bases The round burner bases are not remo...

Page 31: ...ain enamel surface of the cooktop and to prevent it from becoming dull clean up spills right away Foods with a lot of acid tomatoes sauerkraut fruit juices etc or foods with high sugar content could cause a dull spot if allowed to set When the surface has cooled wash and rinse For other spills such as fat spatterings etc wash with soap and water once the surface has cooled Then rinse and polish wi...

Page 32: ...t appearance and location vary Lower Control Panel Front Manifold Panel and Knobs It s a good idea to wipe the control panel after each use of the oven Use a damp cloth to clean or rinse For cleaning use mild soap and water or a 50 50 solution of vinegar and water For rinsing use clean water Polish dry with a soft cloth Do not use abrasive cleansers strong liquid cleaners plastic scouring pads or ...

Page 33: ...r broiling remove the broiler pan from the oven Remove the grid from the pan Carefully pour out grease from the pan into a proper container Wash and rinse the broiler pan and grid in hot water with a soap filled or plastic scouring pad If food has burned on sprinkle the grid with detergent while hot and cover with wet paper towels or a dishcloth Soaking the pan will remove burned on foods The broi...

Page 34: ...a hand under the cover so it doesn t fall when released With fingers of the same hand firmly push back the wire cover holder Lift off the cover Do not remove any screws to remove the cover Do not touch hot bulb with a wet cloth Replace bulb with a 40 watt household appliance bulb To replace cover Place it into the groove of the light receptacle Pull the wire forward to the center of the cover unti...

Page 35: ...elease up and press the right rail release down while pulling the drawer forward and free To replace the drawer Place the left drawer rail around the inner left rail guide and slide it in slightly to hook it Place the right drawer rail around the inner right rail guide and slide it in slightly to hook it Slide the drawer all the way in NOTE Before performing any adjustments cleaning or service dis...

Page 36: ...asic mechanical skills Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer Product failure due to improper installation is not covered under the Warranty Installation Range Instructions Do not store or use combustible materials gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance If you smell gas Open windows Don t touch electrical switches Extinguis...

Page 37: ...e range up to 200 F Avoid placing cabinets above the range To reduce the hazard caused by reaching over the open flames of operating burners install a ventilation hood over the range that projects forward at least 5 beyond the front of the cabinets The ventilating hood must be constructed of sheet metal not less than 0 0122 thick Install above the cooktop with a clearance of not less than 1 4 betw...

Page 38: ...t 18 0 1 4 Minimum to cabinets on either side of the range 36 473 4 Depth with door open 46 3 4 Height Installation Instructions Provide adequate clearances between the range and adjacent combustible surfaces These dimensions must be met for safe use of your range The location of the electrical outlet and pipe opening see Gas Pipe and Electric Outlet Locations may be adjusted to meet specific requ...

Page 39: ...o not locate the range where it may be subject to strong drafts Any openings in the floor or wall behind the range should be sealed Make sure the openings around the base of the range that supply fresh air for combustion and ventilation are not obstructed by carpeting or woodwork Your range like many other household items is heavy and can settle into soft floor coverings such as cushioned vinyl or...

Page 40: ...etal appliance connector is recommended unless local codes require a hard piped connection Never use an old connector when installing a new range If the hard piping method is used you must carefully align the pipe the range cannot be moved after the connection is made To prevent gas leaks put pipe joint compound on or wrap pipe thread tape with Teflon around all male external pipe threads A Instal...

Page 41: ...TRICAL OUTLET LOCATIONS 9 30 2 4 4 24 3 4 Recommended area for 120V outlet on rear wall and area for through the wall connection of pipe stub and shut off valve Recommended area for through the floor connection of pipe stub and shut off valve 41 ...

Page 42: ...ssure regulator 45 Elbow Nipple Union 90 Elbow Black iron pipe Union Nipple Gas shut off valve 1 2 or 3 4 Gas pipe Gas Flow into Range Installer Inform the consumer of the location of the gas shut off valve Gas Flow into Range Gas shut off valve 1 2 or 3 4 Gas pipe Pressure regulator Nipple 90 Elbow 90 Elbow Adapter Adapter 90 Elbow Quick connect or union Installer Inform the consumer of the locat...

Page 43: ...a circuit and automatically switch off power when a threshold leakage level is detected These devices must be manually reset by the consumer The National Electrical Code requires the use of GFCI s in kitchen receptacles installed to serve countertop surfaces Performance of the range will not be affected if operated on a GFCI protected circuit but occasional nuisance tripping of the GFCI breaker is...

Page 44: ...stallation must be in accordance with the current CAN CSA Z240 MH Mobile Home Installation Code Electric Disconnect Locate disconnect plug on the range back Pinch sides of connector and pull out of range back SEAL THE OPENINGS 4 Seal any openings in the wall behind the range and in the floor under the range when hookups are completed 44 ASSEMBLE SURFACE BURNERS Assemble the side burners as shown A...

Page 45: ...burner flames should look like B or C depending on the type of gas you use With LP gas some yellow tipping on outer cones is normal C Soft blue flames Normal for natural gas B Yellow tips on outer cones Normal for LP gas A Yellow flames Call for service CHECK IGNITION OF OVEN BURNER 7 The oven is designed to operate quietly and automatically To operate the oven touch the BAKE pad and then touch th...

Page 46: ...nt to the back of the oven and remove the element B Remove the knurled screws holding down rear of the oven bottom C Grasp the oven bottom at finger slots on each side D Lift the rear of the oven bottom enough to clear the lip of the range frame push it back and then pull it up and out Air adjustment shutter Loosen LEVELING THE RANGE 9 A Install the oven shelves in the oven and position the range ...

Page 47: ...tip standards for all normal conditions The use of this device does not preclude tipping of the range when not properly installed If the Anti Tip device supplied with the range does not fit this application use the universal Anti Tip device WB2X7909 Anti Tip device Slotted head screw Wallplate Approx 20 21 8 Marked edge of range INSTALLING THE ANTI TIP DEVICE CONT Install the sleeve anchor into th...

Page 48: ...ng of the range section Improper burner assembly Make sure the burner parts are installed correctly See the Care and cleaning of the range section Burner flames very Improper air to gas ratio If range is connected to LP gas contact the person large or yellow who installed your range or made the conversion Surface burners light The oven gas shut off valve To check the oven gas shut off valve remove...

Page 49: ...osition Food does not broil Oven controls improperly set Make sure you touch the BROIL HI LO pad properly in the oven Oven door not closed See the Using the oven section Improper shelf position See the Broiling Guide being used Food being cooked in a hot pan Use the broiling pan and grid that came with your range Make sure it is cool Cookware not suited for broiling Use the broiling pan and grid t...

Page 50: ... temperature after a clean cycle Oven not clean after a Oven controls not properly set See the Using the self cleaning oven section clean cycle Oven was heavily soiled Clean up heavy spillovers before starting the clean cycle Heavily soiled ovens may need to self clean again or for a longer period of time LOCK DOOR flashes The self clean cycle has been Close the oven door in the display selected b...

Page 51: ...ear in time minimum of 3 hours See the Using the self cleaning the vent oven section Strong odor An odor from the insulation This is temporary around the inside of the oven is normal for the first few times the oven is used Drawer does not slide The drawer is out of alignment Fully extend the drawer and push it all the way in smoothly or drags See the Care and cleaning of the range section Drawer ...

Page 52: ...acks Wishing you had extra heavy duty oven racks NOW AVAILABLE for your range GE s innovative self cleanable porcelain coated oven racks Heavy Duty Durable Able to be cleaned in a self cleaning oven Visit ge com U S or www GEAppliances ca Canada for more information Grates Broiler Pan Light Bulbs Knobs Cleaner Surface Burner Caps Oven and Drawer Racks Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Ins...

Page 53: ...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 54: ...ind 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 help you operate your new appliance properly Model Number Serial Number E mail Address 54 ...

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Page 58: ... not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state To know what your legal rights are consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state s Attorney General Warrantor General Electric Company Louisville KY 40225 For The Period Of GE Will Replace O...

Page 59: ...amage to the product caused by accident fire floods or acts of God Incidental or consequential damage caused by possible defects with this appliance Damage caused after delivery What Camco Will Not Cover For The Period Of Camco Will Replace One Year Any part of the range which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship During this From the date of the full one year warranty Camco will also ...

Page 60: ... can purchase it on line anytime or call 800 626 2224 during normal business hours GE Consumer Home Services will still be there after your warranty expires In Canada call 1 888 261 2133 Parts and Accessories In the U S ge com Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes VISA MasterCard and Discover cards are accepted Order on lin...

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