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Contents

Range

Anti-Tip Device

3,31, 32

Roasting, Roasting Guide 14

Use and Care

Appliance Registration

2

Shelves

Care and Cleaning

16-20

Thermostat Adjustment

 

Clock and Timer 

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9

Problem Solver 

22

 Pilot

Consumer Services
Features

35

Safety Instructions

6,7

Surface Cooking

2-5

8,9

Model 

Flooring under Range

24,25

Burner Grates

16,20

Electric Ignition

Installation Instructions

23-33

Burners

19,20

Models RGB524EN

Leveling

31

Control Settings

8

Lift-Up Cooktop

16

Cookware Tips

9

Model and Serial Numbers

2,25

Flame Size

8,22

Oven

10, 11

Lighting Instructions

8

RGS525GEN

RGB528EN

RGB528GEN

Air Adjustment

21

Warranty

Back Cover

RGB628GEN

Baking, 

 Guide

 13

Broiler Pan and Rack 15, 19,20
Broiling, Broiling Guide

15

Continuous-Cleaning Care 18
Control Settings

11

Door Removal

19

Installation

23-33

Light

11

Lighting Instructions

10

Oven Bottom Removal

17

Oven Vent

4, 11

GE Answer Center”

Preheating

12, 13

800.626.2000

Summary of Contents for RGB524EN

Page 1: ...Electric Ignition Installation Instructions 23 33 Burners 19 20 Models RGB524EN Leveling 31 Control Settings 8 Lift Up Cooktop 16 Cookware Tips 9 Model and Serial Numbers 2 25 Flame Size 8 22 Oven 10...

Page 2: ...in replacement parts contact GE Hotpoint Appliance Parts Marts or Factory Service Centers We re proud of our service and want you to be pleased If for some reason you are not happy with the service yo...

Page 3: ...on models so equipped and poor air circulation s Be sure your range is correctly adjusted by a qualified service technician or installer for the type of gas Natural or LP which is to be used Your rang...

Page 4: ...t that are necessary for the range to operate properly with correct combustion Air openings are located in the following places Oven vent at the rear of the cooktop Air intake under the broiler drawer...

Page 5: ...ure could build up and the container could burst causing an injury DonJt use aluminum foil anywhere in the oven except as described in this book Misuse could result in a fire hazard or damage to the r...

Page 6: ...r Range RGB524EN with Electric Ignition RGB524PN with Standing Pilot Ignition RGS525GEN with Electric Ignition 6 0 o RGB528EN with Electric Ignition RGB528GEN with Electric Ignition RGB628GEN with Ele...

Page 7: ...oven door or the front of the broiler drawer 9 Oven Shelves Easily removed or repositioned on shelf supports 11 19 20 10 Oven Shelf Supports 11 17 11 Standard Porcelain Enamel Oven Interior 12 Contin...

Page 8: ...sound of the electric spark igniting the burner Standing Pilot Model Push control knob in and turn it to HI position The burner should light within a few seconds After the burner ignites turn the kno...

Page 9: ...s the CLOCK pad 12 00 stops flashing and SET TIME flashes on the display 2 Press and hold the UP or DOWN pad and the time of day will change 10 minutes at a time To change the time by single minutes g...

Page 10: ...en Burner Air Adjustment Shutter on page 21 adjust the flame following the directions on that page Power failure An electrical power failure will not affect a lighted standing oven pilot Lighting Inst...

Page 11: ...all models have vents at the rear of the cooktop Do not leave dastic items on When placing cookware on a shelf pull the shelf out to the stop position Place the cookware on the shelf then slide the sh...

Page 12: ...ns PIES Burning around edges Edges of crust too thin Incorrect baking temperature Bottom crust soggy and unbaked Allow crust and or filling to cool sufficiently before filling pie shell Filling may be...

Page 13: ...bc Pan Shiny Metal Pm with satin finish bottom Metal or Glass Loaf Pans Metal or Glass Pans Cookie Sheet Cookie Sheet Cookie Sheet Glass or Metal Pans Glass Custard Cups or Casserole set in pan of hot...

Page 14: ...es them easier to carve Internal temperature will rise about 5 to 10 F If you wish to compensate for Oven Temperature 325 325 325 325 325 325 350 325 Doneness Rare Medium Well Dmre Rare Medium Well Do...

Page 15: ...e time about 5 to 10 min pcr side fnrcut up chicken Brush each side with melted butter Broil with skin sidedmvn first and broil with door closecf Chicken 450 I whole 2 to2 A Ibs split lengthwise A Bak...

Page 16: ...apy water or an all purpose household cleaner and immediately dry it with a clean soft cloth Take care to dry the surface following the grain To help prevent finger marks after cleaning spread a thin...

Page 17: ...p filled abrasive pads or caustic oven cleaner following the manufacturer s directions Porcelain Oven Interior on all models except RGB628GEN With proper care the porcelain enamel interior will retain...

Page 18: ...leaning Oven 1 Let range parts cool before handling We recommend rubber gloves be worn when cleaning 2 Remove shelves and cookware 3 Soil visibility maybe reduced by operating the oven at 400 F Close...

Page 19: ...sh it back in about one inch 3 Grasp handle lift and pull broiler drawer out Clean the broiler drawer with hot soapy water To replace 1 Hold the broiler drawer in the raised position as you slide it p...

Page 20: ...aner Your shelves can be cleaned by using any and all mentioned materials Rinse thoroughly to remove all materials after cleaning NOTE Some commercial oven cleaners cause darkening and discoloration W...

Page 21: ...a click for each notch you move the knob To lower the temperature move the screw opposite the pointer toward the word COOLER Each click will change the oven temperature approximately 10 F Range is plu...

Page 22: ...for service Normal burner flames should look like B or C depending on the type of gas you use With LP gas some yellow tipping on inner cones is normal o If range is connected to LP gas check all step...

Page 23: ...must be properly grounded WARNING Improper installation adjustment alteration service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage Refer to this manual For assistance or additional information c...

Page 24: ...above the range allow a minimum clearance of 30 inches between the cooking surface and the bottom of unprotected cabinets If a 30 inch clearance between cooking surface and overhead combustible mater...

Page 25: ...wood to the same level or higher than the floor covering This will allow the range to be moved for cleaning or servicing MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER LOCATION The model and serial numbers are on a label lo...

Page 26: ...ECTTHE RANGE 10 GAS Before disconnecting the old range shut off the main gas supply valve and leave it off until new hook up has been completed Because hard piping restricts movement of the range the...

Page 27: ...andard two prong wall receptacle is encountered it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to have it replaced with a properly grounded three prong wall receptacle DO NOT UNDER A...

Page 28: ...are lit or adjusted Light the Surfme Burner Pilots CAUTION Make sure the surface burner control knobs are in the OFF positions before attempting to light the pilots 1 Raise the cooktop 2 Light both pi...

Page 29: ...ked Electric Ignition Models Select a top burner knob and simultaneously push in and turn to LITE position You will hear a snapping sound indicating proper operation of the spark module Once the air h...

Page 30: ...e cones and if range is supplied with natural gas should burn with no yellow tipping With most LP gas small yellow tips at the end of inner blue cones are ormal With the baffle in place the flames sho...

Page 31: ...partially filled cup of water on one of the oven shelves If using a spirit level take two readings with the level placed diagonally first in one direction and then the other 6 Adjust the leveling legs...

Page 32: ...ainst the wall and check for proper installation by grasping the front edges of the rear surface unit openings and carefully attempting to tilt the range forward W RE ALL CONTROLS ARE LEFT IN THE OFF...

Page 33: ...but ensure the seating of the washer If it is regulator 1 Remove cap and forcibly snap out plastic plunger from bottom of cap 2 Turn plunger over and forcibly snap back in original location Note Plun...

Page 34: ...hen the air adjustment shutter is completely open After 30 seconds of burner operation check for flames lifting off burner ports If lifting is observed gradually reduce air shutter opening until flame...

Page 35: ...nces C U1 have needed parts 01 xxessoric s st llt dirwtly to their hoIne fi ce snipping charge our parts sy IeIIl pro ides access 10 OICI 47 000 CIIU ille ReIIcwal Part s and all arc fillly warrmted V...

Page 36: ...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 C...

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