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FEATURES OF YOUR RANGE

Explained

Feature Index

on page

Control

for Cooking Zones

7,22

2 Cooking Zone “ON” Indicator Light 7

Oven

Light

OVEN SET Knob

11, 12,22

Oven

Light

7 OVEN TEMP Knob

11, 12,

Oven Light Switch

Vent Duct

4,24

Cooktop Cooking Zones

Surface Light

(Light will glow when cooktop
is hot to the touch. )

Broiler Pan

Feature Index

Oven Shelf Supports
(For roasting, baking and broiling
positions of shelves, see suggestions
in cooking guides.)

15 Oven Shelf

16 Bake Unit

(May be

gently for wiping

the oven floor.)

17 Oven Door Gasket

18 Storage Drawer

19 Model and Serial Numbers

20 Anti-Tip Device

21 Oven Interior Light

(Comes on automatically when
the door is opened.)

Door Latch

20,21

self-clean only.)

JB575GR
JB575GS
JB576GR

22 Glass Cooktop

23 Broiler Pan and Rack

(Do not clean in the self-clean oven.)

Explained

on page

11,

4,20, 23

3,5,24

18–19, 23

Summary of Contents for JB575GR

Page 1: ...ing Instructions 20 21 Shelves fi _ _ 11 14 Thermostat Adjustment 12 Timed Baking 13 Surface Cooking 7 9 Control Settings 7 Cooking Tips 8 Problem Solver 25 26 More questions cail GEAnswerCenter 817 626 21700 Iiiim Preparation 5 Flooring Under the Range 5 Levehng 5 w Consumer Services 27 Appliance Registration 2 Model and Serial Number Location 2 Warranty Back Cover Models JB575GR JB575GS JB576GR ...

Page 2: ...E FIRST contact the people who FINALLY if your problem is still serviced your appliance Explain not resolved write why you are not pleased In most Major Appliance Consumer cases this wili solve the problem Action Panel NEXT if you are still not pleased 20 North Wacker Drive write all the details including Chicago IL 60606 your phone number to Manager Consumer Relations GE Appliances Appliance Park...

Page 3: ...r part of the range Never leave the oven door open when you are not watching the range Don t allow anyone to climb stand or hang on the door drawer or range top They could damage the range and even tip it over causing severe personal injury Never wear loose fitting or hanging garments while using the appliance Flammable material could be ignited if brought in contact with hot heating elements and ...

Page 4: ...cted Keep oven free from grease buildup p are ven shelf in desired position while o win is COOL If shelves must be handled when ho d 1 not let pot holder contact heating units 11 ll r 0 ti2 Pulling out shelf to the shelf stop is a convenience in lifting heavy foods It is also a precaution against burns from touching hot surfaces of the door or oven Wal s When using cooking or roasting bags in oven...

Page 5: ...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 Use a deep fat thermometer whenever possible to prevent overheating fat beyond the smoking point Never try to move a pan of hot fat especially a deep fat fryer Wait until the fat is cool SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLING YOUR RANGE Your range like man...

Page 6: ...the touch Broiler Pan Feature Index Oven Shelf Supports For roasting baking and broiling positions of shelves see suggestions in cooking guides 15 Oven Shelf 16 Bake Unit May be lifted gently for wiping the oven floor 17 Oven Door Gasket 18 Storage Drawer 19 Model and Serial Numbers 20 Anti Tip Device 7 21 Oven Interior Light Comes on automatically when the door is opened 12 Oven Door Latch 20 21 ...

Page 7: ...FF it may be turned without pushing in Cooking Guide for Using Heat Settings MEDIUM LOW LO al HI i I MED MEDIUM HIGH H lick start for cooking brings water to a boil MEDIUM HIGH Setting halfway between HI and MED MED Saute and brown maintains a slow boil on large amounts of food MEDIUM LOW Setting halfway between MED and LO Cook after starting at HI cooks with little water in covered pan LO Steam r...

Page 8: ...eated copper pot will leave a Top Cleaning Creme and a razor scraper esidue hat will permanently stain cooktop Deep Fat Frying Lx not o erfili cookware with fat that may spill over when adding food FrostJJ foods bubble vigorously Watch food frying at high temperatures Keep range md hood clean from grease AI l C cL rlmend that you use only t a fla bottorned wok They are akrailable at yo lr local re...

Page 9: ...he 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 too long to boil water NOTE If your house has low voltage canning may RIGHT WRONG take longer than expected even though directions have been carefully followed The process time will be shortened by 1 using a ...

Page 10: ... dials for Timed Baking is explained in detail in the Baking section of this book e f ean Uses Automatic Timer lc C c Din function on your range uses the Automatic Timer to set the leng h of time needed to clean whether you wish to clean immediately or delay he cleani g until low energy times such as during the night See the Self Cleaning section of this book Questions and Answers Q How can I use ...

Page 11: ...reaches your selected temperature then goes off and on with the oven unit during cooking OVEN SET Oven Shelves The shelves are designed with stop locks so when placed correctly on the shelf supports they will stop before coming completely out of the oven and will not tilt when you are removing food from them or placing food on them When placing cookware on a shelf pull the shelf out to the stop po...

Page 12: ...djustments 2 Loosen both screws on the back of the knob 3 lf the oven temperature seems too hot move the pointer toward the words MAKE COOLER If the temperature seems too cool move pointer toward the words MAKE HOTTER Each notch changes the temperature by about 10 degrees Fahrenheit 4 Tighten the screws 5 Replace the knob matching the flat area of the knob to the shaft BAKING Your oven temperature...

Page 13: ...s the growth of harmful bacteria Be sure that the oven light is off because heat from the bulb will speed harmful bacteria growth How to Set Delay Start and Automatic Stop Delay Start and Automatic Stop is setting the oven timer to turn the oven on and off automatically at a later time than the present time of day STOP TIME DEIAY START CLOCK 12 i 1 g OFF O 6L e 9 3 9 ax g 10 20 40 ly F 4 A I PUSH ...

Page 14: ...eheat indicator light or tone preheat 10 higher temperature does not shorten preheat time minutes After the oven is preheated place the food in the oven as quickly as possible to prevent heat from escaping Baking Pans Pan Placement Use the proper baking pan The type of finish on the For even cooking and proper browning there must be pan determines the amount of browning that will occur enough room...

Page 15: ...ing since the shiny foil pan reflects heat away recommends will usually be crisper thinner and drier from the pie crust the cookie sheet helps retain it than it should be If baked in a pan smaller than recommended it may be undercooked and batter may overflow Check the recipe to make sure the pan size used is the one recommended Aluminum Foil Never entirely cover a shelf with a large cookie sheet ...

Page 16: ...working propel 4 Most meats continue to cook slightly while standing after being removed from the oven Standing time recommended for roasts is 10 to 20 minutes This allows roasts to firm up and makes them easier to carve Internal temperature will rise about 5 to 10 F to compensate for temperature increase if desired remove the roast from the oven when roast s internal temperature is 5 to 10 F less...

Page 17: ...d allows the air to circulate and brown the meat Type Meat Tender cuts rib high qualit irloin tip rump or top rouncl Lamb leg or bone in shoulder Veal shoulder leg or loin Pork loin rib or shoulder Ham precooked Poultry Chicken or Duck Chicken pieces Turkey ROASTING GUIDE Oven Temperature 325 3755 325 325 325 325 3500 325 Doneness Rtire Medium Well Done Rare Medium Well Done Well Done Well Done To...

Page 18: ...Aluminum Foil You can use aluminum foil to line Without the slits the foil will your broiler pan and broiler rack prevent fat and meat juices from However you must mold the foil draining to the broiler pan The tightly to the rack and cut slits in juices could become hot enough to w it just like the rack catch on fire If you do not cut the slits you are frying not broiling 5 q ti j v y L J f Qti Qu...

Page 19: ...es take about same time Ground Beef Well Done I lb 4 patties 1 2 to 3 4 inch thick c c c c c c c A c c 10 7 Beef Steaks Rare N4ediuln Well Done Rare Mediulm Well Done 1 inch thick I to 1 X Ibs 6 8 12 5 6 11 Steaks less than 1 inch thick cook through before browning Pan frying is recommended Slash fat 1 X inch thick 2 to 27 lbs I 15 25 7 8 14 1 6 20 25 Reduce time about 5 to 10 minutes per side for...

Page 20: ...aced Make sure the oven light bulb cover D is in place 4 Close the oven door and make sure the o en light is off Oven shelves may be cleaned in the self cleaning OJ en however they will darken lose their luster and become hard to slide Wipe the shelf supports with cooking oil after self cleaning to make shelves slide more easily Do not use commercial oven cleaners or oven protectors in or near the...

Page 21: ...g oven No cleaners or coatings should be used around any part of this oven If you do use them and do not thoroughly rinse the oven with water wiping it absolutely clean afterwards the residue can scar the oven surface and damage metal parts the next time the oven is automatically cleaned What should I do if excessive smoking occurs during cleaning A This is caused by excessive soil and you should ...

Page 22: ... Appliance and Parts Stores Part No WB64X5020 Never use abrasive scouring pads or powders on the glass cooktop Plastic mesh pads such as Dobie brand may be used Stainless Steel Frame Use the same cleaning methods as those described for the glass cooktop surface with the exception of using a scraper Do not scrape the frame as this will damage the metal Control Panel and Knobs It s a good idea to wi...

Page 23: ...To replace the door make sure the hinges are in the special stop position Position the slots in the bottom of the door squarely over the hinges Then lower the door slowly and evenly over both hinges at the same time If hinges snap back against the oven frame pull them back out TO CLEAN THE DOOR Inside of door Because the area inside the gasket is cleaned during the self clean cycle you do not need...

Page 24: ...d Wearing latex gloves may offer a better grip The light bulb is located on the back wall of the oven Before replacing the bulb disconnect electrical power to the range at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel or unplug the range from the electrical outlet Let the bulb cool completely before removing it For your safety do not touch a hot bulb with a damp cloth If you do the bulb will break To rem...

Page 25: ...ooked on hot pan Cookware is not suited for broiling Aluminum foil used on the broil pan rack has not been fitted properly and slit as recommended OVEN SET knob not set at BAKE OVENT TEMP knob not set correctly Q Shelf position is incorrect See the Roasting or Baking sections Incorrect cookware or cookware of improper size is being used A foil tent was not used when needed to slow down browning du...

Page 26: ...ature of the power supply If a circuit breaker is involved reset it If the control box uses fuses the oven fuse a cartridge type should be changed BUT ONLY BY SOMEONE FAMILIAR WITH ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS If afta performing one of these procedures the fuse blows or circuit breaker trips again call for service NOTE Apartment tenants or condominium owners should ask their building management to perform ...

Page 27: ...g or speech who ha e Braille controls for a variety of GE access to a TDD or a conventional teletypewriter may appliances and a brochure to call 800 TDD GEAC 800 833 4322 to request assist in planning a barrier free information or service kitchen for persons with limited mobility To obtain these items free of charge call 800 626 2000 Service Contracts 8011626 2224 l i can ha e the secure fkeling t...

Page 28: ...eakers 1 1 Read your Use and Care material If you then have any questions about operating the product please contact your dealer or our Consumer Affairs office at the address below or call toll free GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 consumer Information service s Improper installation If you have an installation problem contact your dealer or installer You are responsible for providing adequate electr...

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