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Before
using
your
range

Read this guide carefully. It is intended to help
you operate and maintain your new range
properly.

Keep it handy for answers to your questions.

If you don’t understand something or need
more help, call:

GE Answer Center®
800.626.2000
24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Write
down the
model &
serial
numbers

You’ll find them on a label in the rear of the
burner box below the burner grates.

These numbers are also on the Consumer
Product Ownership Registration Card
included in this guide. 

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 range.

If you
received a
damaged
range

Immediately contact the dealer (or builder)
that sold you the range.

Save time
& 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.

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 Program

20 North Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60606

Summary of Contents for Stainless Steel Professional 30 Range

Page 1: ...GEMonogram UseandCareGuide StainlessSteel Professional 30 Range...

Page 2: ...Phone Numbers 25 Model and Serial Number 3 28 Problem Solver 24 Product Registration 3 27 28 Safety Instructions 2 4 8 Warranty 26 Oven Aluminum Foil 6 14 17 Baking Roasting 13 15 Broiling Broiling Gu...

Page 3: ...y contact the dealer or builder that sold you the range Save time money Before you request service check the Problem Solver in the back of this guide It lists causes of minor operating problems that y...

Page 4: ...tures may result and many floor coverings will not withstand this kind of use Never install the range over vinyl tile or linoleum that cannot withstand such use Never install it directly over interior...

Page 5: ...ners burner grates or oven heating elements and may cause severe burns Use only dry pot holders moist or damp pot holders on hot surfaces may result in burns from steam Do not let pot holders touch su...

Page 6: ...r cooktop Using a foil liner could result in a fire hazard or the obstruction of the flow of combustion and ventilation air Foil is an excellent heat insulator and heat will be trapped underneath it T...

Page 7: ...range can ignite Use pans with handles that can be easily grasped and remain cool Keep all plastics away from the top burners Do not leave plastic items on the cooktop they may melt if left too close...

Page 8: ...It is also a precaution against burns from touching hot surfaces of the door or oven walls When using cooking or roasting bags in the oven follow the manufacturer s directions Do not use your oven to...

Page 9: ...21 5 Cooktop Burner Control Knobs 10 21 6 Burner Assemblies 10 23 7 Model and Serial Numbers 3 28 in rear of burner box below grates can be seen when grates are removed 8 Oven Controls 13 16 17 20 21...

Page 10: ...e that it lights from the main burner Brass port ring Outer cap Simmer burner Simmer cap Burners Your new professional gas range is equipped with burners typical of those used in restaurants These bur...

Page 11: ...ignitor is not clicking turn off the burner Check the circuit breaker for a blown fuse or a tripped circuit breaker If the ignitor still fails to operate check the Problem Solver in the back of this g...

Page 12: ...properties and is usually combined with copper aluminum or other metals for improved heat distribution Combination metal skillets generally work satisfactorily if they are used at medium heat as the...

Page 13: ...and push the shelf in How to set the oven for baking or roasting 1 Push in the BAKE selector button 2 Using the thermostat dial set the desired temperature The OVEN ON light turns on and remains on u...

Page 14: ...he front or to the back of the oven Pans should not touch each other or the walls of the oven Allow 1 to 11 2 inch space between pans as well as from the back of the oven the door and the sides If you...

Page 15: ...rolls angel food cake and bread Ideal for baked foods cooked on two or three shelves Because heated air is circulated evenly throughout the oven foods can be baked with excellent results on two or thr...

Page 16: ...several pans leave space between them Also be sure the pans do not touch each other or the walls of the oven Use the pan size recommended in the recipe When baking cookies you will get the best result...

Page 17: ...OIL selector button is pushed This cooling fan cools the oven controls when open door broiling Use caution when reaching into the oven during open door broiling as the drip tray handle may be hot 6 Tu...

Page 18: ...elted butter Broil skin side down first Bakery Products Bread Toast 2 to 4 slices B or C 11 2 2 1 2 Start off using B then Toaster Pastries 1 pkg 2 B or C 11 2 2 1 2 switch to C if faster English Muff...

Page 19: ...isted shelf supports are designed to withstand standard baking temperatures They will not withstand the extreme temperatures of self cleaning To remove the slide assemblies 1 Loosen the retaining scre...

Page 20: ...F selector button The blower and the OVEN ON light will turn off once the cycle has finished The door latch will open automatically after the oven temperature falls below 550 F Thermostat dial After a...

Page 21: ...e oven floor If spillovers residue or ash accumulate around the bake elements gently wipe around the element with warm water Oven shelves Clean the shelves with an abrasive cleanser or steel wool Afte...

Page 22: ...e 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 t...

Page 23: ...s leave burner caps in place when cleaning burner trays The burners have been designed in three pieces for ease of cleaning When the burner grate and the burner are cool remove the grate The center ri...

Page 24: ...Guide Food is being cooked in a hot pan Cookware is not suited for broiling Use the broiling pan and grid that came with your range Aluminum foil used on the broiling pan and grid has not been fitted...

Page 25: ...ecure feeling that GE Consumer Service will still be there after your warranty expires Purchase a GE contract while your warranty is still in effect and you ll receive a substantial discount With a mu...

Page 26: ...888 880 3030 Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific lega...

Page 27: ...eneral Electric Company Warranty Registration Department P O Box 34070 Louisville KY 40232 4070 Place 1st Class Letter Stamp Here GE Appliances Consumer Product Ownership Registration Important Mail T...

Page 28: ...rvice number in the U S A 800 444 1845 In Canada 888 880 3030 3 Read your Use and Care Guide carefully It will help you operate your new appliance properly If you have questions or need more informati...

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