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49-85209-4   04-14   GE

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Safety Information 

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Warranty

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Assistance / Accessories

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Using The Cooktop

Surface Burners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Using The Oven

Using the clock and timer  . . . . . . . . .12
Oven  Air  Vents  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Oven Racks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Broil  Drawer   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Oven  Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Cooking Modes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Cookware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Aluminum Foil and Oven Liners . . . .15
Cooking Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Care and Cleaning

Cleaning  the  Oven   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Cleaning  The  Cooktop  . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Cleaning The Door and Drawer . . . .20
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Troubleshooting Tips

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Ranges

Thermostat Gas

Write the model and serial  
numbers here:

Model #  __________________

Serial # ___________________

You can find the rating label on the 

front behind the range drawer.

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Owner’s Manual

Summary of Contents for Hotpoint RGB526DEHBB

Page 1: ...ng the Oven 17 Cleaning The Cooktop 18 Cleaning The Door and Drawer 20 Maintenance 21 Troubleshooting Tips 22 Ranges Thermostat Gas Write the model and serial numbers here Model __________________ Serial ___________________ You can find the rating label on the front behind the range drawer In Canada contact us at www GEAppliances ca For a Spanish version of this manual visit our Website at GEAppli...

Page 2: ... underneath the range to see that the rear leveling leg is engaged in the bracket On some models the storage drawer or kick panel can be removed for easy inspection If visual inspection is not possible slide the range forward confirm the anti tip bracket is securely attached to the floor or wall and slide the range back so the rear leveling leg is under the anti tip bracket If the range is pulled ...

Page 3: ...s If required these adjustments must be made by a qualified technician in accordance with the installation instructions and local codes The agency performing this work assumes responsibility for the conversion Ŷ Have the installer show you the location of the range gas shut off valve and how to turn it off if necessary Ŷ Plug your range into a 120 volt grounded outlet only Do not remove the round ...

Page 4: ...se only dry pot holders moist or damp pot holders on hot surfaces may result in burns from steam Do not let pot holders touch surface burners burner grate or oven heating element Do not use a towel or other bulky cloth in place of pot holders Ŷ Do not touch the heating elements or the interior surface of the oven These surfaces may be hot enough to burn even though they are dark in color During an...

Page 5: ... foods with excessive amounts of ice Ŷ Use proper pan size and avoid pans that are unstable or easily tipped Select cookware that is matched to the size of the burner Burner flames should be adjusted so that they do not extend beyond the bottom of the pan Excessive flame may be hazardous Ŷ Always use the LITE position when igniting the top burners and make sure the burners have ignited Ŷ When usin...

Page 6: ...oven when not in use Items stored in an oven can ignite Ŷ Do not leave items on the cooktop near the oven vent which is in the center of the backguard Items may overheat resulting in a risk of fire or burns Ŷ When using cooking or roasting bags in the oven follow the manufacturer s directions Ŷ Never broil with door open Open door broiling is not permitted due to overheating of control knobs The s...

Page 7: ...ss Ŷ Do not leave paper products plastics canned food or combustible materials in the drawer They may ignite Ŷ Do not touch the heating element or the interior surface of the drawer These surfaces may be hot enough to cause burns Ŷ Use care when opening the drawer Open the drawer a crack and let hot air or steam escape before removing or replacing food Hot air or steam that escapes can cause burns...

Page 8: ...r or replace light bulbs except for LED lamps EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES Your sole and exclusive remedy is product repair as provided in this Limited Warranty Any implied warranties including the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose are limited to one year or the shortest period allowed by law This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any suc...

Page 9: ...CCESSORIES Try the GE Appliances Website www geappliances com service_and_support 24 hours a day any day of the year For greater convenience and faster service you can now download Owner s Manuals order parts or even schedule service on line Have a question or need assistance with your appliance Accessories Looking For Something More GE offers a variety of accessories to improve your cooking and m...

Page 10: ...You will hear a clicking noise the sound of the electric spark igniting the burner When one burner is turned to LITE all burners will spark Sparking will continue as long as the knob remains at LITE Once gas is ignited turn the knob to adjust the flame size Use of the Surface Burners Your gas rangetop has sealed gas burners They offer convenience cleanability and flexibility for a wide range of co...

Page 11: ...er surface or oven cooking It conducts heat very slowly and cools very slowly Check cookware manufacturer s directions to be sure it can be used on gas ranges Stove Top Grills Do not use an after market stove top grill on your gas surface burners A stove top grill will cause incomplete combustion resulting in carbon monoxide levels above allowable standards This could be hazardous to your health U...

Page 12: ...nts down a signal will indicate when one minute is left After this signal the display will count down in seconds When time runs out a final signal will sound Press the Kitchen Timer On Off pad to stop the signal To Change or Cancel the Kitchen Timer Setting When the timer is counting down use the and pad to change the remaining time or press the Kitchen Timer On Off pad to stop the timer The timer...

Page 13: ...own next time When baking with multiple pans and on multiple racks ensure there is sufficient space between pans to allow air to flow Oven Racks When placing and removing cookware pull the rack out to the bump stop position on the rack support To remove a rack pull it toward you tilt the front end up and pull it out To replace place the curved end of the rack stop locks onto the oven supports tilt...

Page 14: ...he knob facing you hold the outer edge of the knob with one hand and turn the front of the knob with the other hand To increase the oven temperature move the top screw toward the right You ll hear a click for each notch you move the knob To decrease the oven temperature move the top screw toward the left Each click will change the oven temperature approximately 10 F Range is plus or minus 60 F fro...

Page 15: ...ition farther from the burner Cookware Cookware Guidelines The material finish and size of cookware affect baking performance Dark coated and dull pans absorb heat more readily than light shiny pans Pans that absorb heat more readily can result in a browner crisper and thicker crust If using dark and coated cookware check food earlier than minimum cook time If undesirable results are obtained with...

Page 16: ...le chicken Bake 1 or 2 Leave uncovered use a low sided pan such as a broil pan Bone in chicken breasts legs thighs Broil Hi Bake B Broil skin side down first Watch food closely when broiling Boneless chicken breasts Broil Hi Bake B Move food down for more doneness less searing and up for greater searing browning when broiling Whole turkey Bake R or 1 Leave uncovered use a low sided pan such as a b...

Page 17: ...soft cloth When cleaning surfaces make sure that they are at room temperature and not in direct sunlight If a stain on the door vent trim is persistent use a mild abrasive cleaner and a sponge scrubber for best results Spillage of marinades fruit juices tomato sauces and basting liquids containing acids may cause discoloration and should be wiped up immediately Let hot surfaces cool then clean and...

Page 18: ...Safety Instructions at the beginning of this manual before using Self Clean Mode Self clean uses very high temperatures to clean the oven interior The oven door will lock when using this feature Before operating the self clean cycle pre wash inner door and inside window before self cleaning Wipe inner black door before self clean Remove all items from the oven other than enameled dark color racks ...

Page 19: ...s will discolor your burners The ports in the burner heads must be kept clean at all times for an even unhampered flame Clogged or dirty burner ports or electrodes will not allow the burner to operate properly For proper ignition make sure the small hole in the notch that fits over the electrode is kept open A sewing needle or wire twist tie works well to unclog it After cleaning Before putting th...

Page 20: ...hing detergent over any baked on spatters on the glass Use a single sided safety razor blade to clean it off Then wipe over the glass with a soapy cloth to remove any residue and dry off The area outside the gasket can be cleaned with a soap filled plastic scouring pad Removable Broiler Drawer on some models To remove 1 When the broiler is cool remove the grid and pan 2 Pull the broiler drawer out...

Page 21: ...en is completely cool Bulb Socket Tab 31ø2 Max length Glass cover Maintenance CARE AND CLEANING Maintenance To Remove the Door 1 Fully open the oven door 2 On each hinge slide the hinge lock up making sure it snaps into its fully raised position 3 Firmly grasp both sides of the door at near the top 4 Close door until the top of the door is approximately 3 from the range frame 5 Lift door up and aw...

Page 22: ... broiling Use a pan specifically designed for broiling Aluminum foil used on the broiling pan and grid has not been fitted properly and slit as recommended If using aluminum foil conform to pan slits In some areas the power voltage may be low Preheat the broil element for 10 minutes Oven temperature too hot or too cold Oven temperature needs adjustment See the Special Features section Oven does no...

Page 23: ...ow locking temperature Oven not clean after a clean cycle Oven controls improperly set See the Cleaning the Oven section Oven was heavily soiled Clean up heavy spillovers before starting the clean cycle Heavily soiled ovens may need to self clean again Burning or oily odor emitting from the vent This is normal in a new oven and will disappear in time See the Cleaning the Oven section This is tempo...

Page 24: ... cleaning of the range section For lower oven drawer models remove the rear access panel by unscrewing the thumb screws in the upper left and right corners Look for the gas shut off lever at the back of the range Burners do not light Plug on range is not completely inserted in the electrical outlet Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live properly grounded outlet Gas supply not connected o...

Page 25: ...Papel de Aluminio y Cobertores del Horno 15 Guía de Cocción 16 Cuidado y Limpieza Limpieza del Horno 17 Limpieza de la Placa de Cocción 18 Limpieza de la Puerta y el Cajón 20 Mantenimiento 21 Consejos para la Solución de Problemas 22 En Canadá comuníquese con nosotros en www GEAppliances ca Cocinas A Gas con Termostato Escriba los números de modelo y de serie aquí Nº de Modelo______________ Nº de ...

Page 26: ... PRGHORV HO FDMyQ de almacenamiento o el panel de protección se pueden retirar para una fácil LQVSHFFLyQ 6L QR HV SRVLEOH UHDOL DU XQD LQVSHFFLyQ YLVXDO GHVOLFH OD FRFLQD KDFLD DGHODQWH FRQILUPH TXH HO VRSRUWH DQWL YROFDGXUDV HVWp DMXVWDGR GH IRUPD VHJXUD DO SLVR R OD SDUHG GHVOLFH OD FRFLQD KDFLD DWUiV GH PRGR TXH la pata niveladora trasera se encuentre debajo del soporte anti volcaduras Q FDVR G...

Page 27: ...FR desenchufe la cocina o desconecte el suministro de FRUULHQWH GHVGH HO SDQHO GH GLVWULEXFLyQ GHO KRJDU retirando el fusible o desconectando el disyuntor Ŷ VHJ UHVH GH TXH WRGRV ORV PDWHULDOHV GH HPEDODMH VHDQ UHWLUDGRV GH OD FRFLQD DQWHV GH VX XVR D ILQ GH evitar que estos materiales se incendien Ŷ YLWH UDOODGXUDV R LPSDFWRV VREUH ODV SXHUWDV GH PHWDO FRFLQDV R SDQHOHV GH FRQWURO DFHU HVWR SRGUi...

Page 28: ...s tengan FRQWDFWR FRQ ORV TXHPDGRUHV VXSHUILFLDOHV OD SDUULOOD GH ORV TXHPDGRUHV R HO HOHPHQWR GH FDOHIDFFLyQ GHO horno No use una toalla u otra tela voluminosa para reemplazar el mango de las cacerolas Ŷ 1R WRTXH HO HOHPHQWR FDOHQWDGRU QL OD VXSHUILFLH interior del horno Es posible que estas superficies HVWpQ GHPDVLDGR FDOLHQWHV FRPR SDUD TXHPDU DXQTXH VX FRORU VHD RVFXUR XUDQWH GHVSXpV GHO XVR Q...

Page 29: ...WDPDxR GH ROOD DGHFXDGR SDUD HYLWDU TXH VHDQ LQHVWDEOHV R TXH VXIUDQ FDtGDV IiFLOPHQWH 6HOHFFLRQH XWHQVLOLRV TXH FRLQFLGDQ FRQ HO WDPDxR GHO TXHPDGRU Las llamas del quemador se deberán ajustar de modo TXH QR VH H WLHQGDQ PiV DOOi GH OD SDUWH LQIHULRU GH OD ROOD 8QD FDQWLGDG H FHVLYD GH OODPD SXHGH representar un riesgo Ŷ 6LHPSUH XVH OD SRVLFLyQ 7 DO HQFHQGHU ORV TXHPDGRUHV VXSHULRUHV DVHJ UHVH GH ...

Page 30: ...duras Ŷ O XVDU ODV EROVDV SDUD FRFLQDU R GRUDU HQ HO KRUQR siga las instrucciones del fabricante Ŷ 1XQFD DVH FRQ OD SXHUWD DELHUWD 6H SURKtEH DVDU FRQ la puerta abierta debido al sobrecalentamiento de las perillas de control La función de auto limpieza usa el horno en temperaturas lo suficientemente altas como para consumir restos de FRPLGD TXH KD D GHQWUR GHO PLVPR 3DUD XQ IXQFLRQDPLHQWR VHJXUR V...

Page 31: ...HQ HO FDMyQ 6H pueden incendiar Ŷ 1R WRTXH HO HOHPHQWR FDOHQWDGRU QL OD VXSHUILFLH interior del cajón Es posible que las superficies estén lo suficientemente calientes como para provocar quemaduras Ŷ 7HQJD FXLGDGR DO DEULU HO FDMyQ EUD XQ SRFR HO FDMyQ y deje que salga aire caliente o vapor antes de retirar o reemplazar la comida El aire caliente o el vapor que VDOH SXHGH FDXVDU TXHPDGXUDV HQ ODV ...

Page 32: ...pieza Ŷ 6ROLFLWH HO VHUYLFLR WpFQLFR SDUD UHSDUDU R UHHPSOD DU ODV OiPSDUDV H FHSWR ODV OiPSDUDV EXCLUSIÓN DE GARANTÍAS IMPLÍCITAS 6X QLFD H FOXVLYD DOWHUQDWLYD HV OD UHSDUDFLyQ GHO SURGXFWR FRPR VH LQGLFD HQ OD DUDQWtD LPLWDGD DV JDUDQWtDV LPSOtFLWDV LQFOX HQGR JDUDQWtDV LPSOtFLWDV GH FRPHUFLDELOLGDG R FRQYHQLHQFLD VREUH XQ SURSyVLWR SDUWLFXODU VH OLPLWDQ D XQ DxR R DO SHUtRGR más corto permitido...

Page 33: ... Louisville KY 40225 ASISTENCIA ACCESORIOS RQVXOWH HO 6LWLR HE GH OHFWURGRPpVWLFRV GH www geappliances com service_and_support GXUDQWH ODV KRUDV FXDO TXLHU GtD GHO DxR 3DUD PD RU FRQYHQLHQFLD XQ VHUYLFLR PiV UiSLGR DKRUD SXHGH GHVFDUJDU HO 0DQXDO GHO 3URSLHWDULR RUGHQDU piezas o incluso programar el servicio técnico a través de Internet Desea realizar una consulta o necesita ayuda con su electrodo...

Page 34: ...VFXFKDUi XQ UXLGR GH FOLF HO sonido de la chispa eléctrica que enciende el quemador Cuando un TXHPDGRU VH JLUH D 7 WRGRV ORV quemadores generarán chispas El chispeo continuará mientras la SHULOOD SHUPDQH FD HQ 7 8QD YH HQFHQGLGR HO JDV JLUH OD SHULOOD SDUD DMXVWDU HO WDPDxR GH OD OODPD Uso de los Quemadores La parte superior de su cocina a gas cuenta con quemadores GH JDV VHOODGRV H RIUHFHQ FRQYHQ...

Page 35: ... cocción en el horno Conduce el calor de forma muy lenta y se enfría de forma muy rápida Consulte las instrucciones del fabricante de utensilios de cocina para saber con seguridad si se puede usar con cocinas a gas Parrillas para la Parte Superior de la Cocina No use cualquier repuesto de rejilla para la parte superior de OD FRFLQD FRQ VXV TXHPDGRUHV GH JDV D TXH UHDOL DUi XQD FRPEXVWLyQ LQFRPSOHW...

Page 36: ...R IDOWH XQ PLQXWR XHJR GH OD VHxDO OD pantalla realizará la cuenta regresiva en segundos Cuando el tiempo ILQDOLFH VH HPLWLUi XQD VHxDO ILQDO Presione la tecla Kitchen Timer On Off Encendido Apagado del Temporizador de la Cocina para GHWHQHU OD VHxDO Para Cambiar o Cancelar la Configuración del Temporizador de la Cocina XDQGR HO WHPSRUL DGRU HVWp UHDOL DQGR OD FXHQWD UHJUHVLYD utilice la tecla o S...

Page 37: ...HO HVWDQWH EORTXHDGRUHV HQ ORV VRSRUWHV GHO KRUQR LQFOLQH KDFLD arriba el frente y empuje el estante hacia adentro V SRVLEOH TXH UHVXOWH GLItFLO GHVOL DU ORV HVWDQWHV especialmente luego de la limpieza automática Coloque aceite YHJHWDO HQ XQD WHOD K PHGD R WRDOOD GH SDSHO IURWH HO PLVPR VREUH ORV H WUHPRV L TXLHUGR GHUHFKR 6LHPSUH XVH OD FDFHUROD OD UHMLOOD SDUD DVDU LQFOXLGDV FRQ VX FRFLQD O FDMy...

Page 38: ...DVHUD de la perilla RQ OD SDUWH WUDVHUD GH OD SHULOOD KDFLD XVWHG VRVWHQJD HO H WUHPR H WHULRU GH OD SHULOOD FRQ XQD PDQR JLUH HO frente de la misma con a otra 3DUD LQFUHPHQWDU OD WHPSHUDWXUD GHO KRUQR PXHYD HO tornillo superior hacia la derecha Escuchará un sonido de clic por cada nivel en que mueva la perilla 3DUD UHGXFLU OD WHPSHUDWXUD GHO KRUQR PXHYD HO WRUQLOOR superior hacia la izquierda Cad...

Page 39: ...nsilios Pautas de Uso de Utensilios O PDWHULDO HO DFDEDGR HO WDPDxR GH ORV XWHQVLOLRV DIHFWDQ HO horneado DV ROODV RVFXUDV UHYHVWLGDV RSDFDV DEVRUEHQ HO FDORU PiV rápidamente que las ollas claras y brillantes Al usar ollas TXH DEVRUEHQ HO FDORU PiV UiSLGDPHQWH ODV FRPLGDV SRGUiQ UHVXOWDU PiV GRUDGDV FURFDQWHV FRQ XQD FDSD PiV JUXHVD 6L XWLOL D XWHQVLOLRV RVFXURV UHYHVWLGRV FRQWUROH OD FRPLGD DQWHV...

Page 40: ...reste atención a la comida al asarla Centre la comida debajo del quemador LIHV KXOHWDV Asar Alto C 8VH XQD EDQGHMD SDUD DVDU PXHYD OD FRPLGD PiV DEDMR SDUD que quede más preparada y menos soasada Preste atención a la comida al asarla Centre la comida debajo del quemador RUDGRV Hornear 1 o 2 HMH VLQ FXEULU use una olla chata tal como una olla para asar No se requiere precalentarla Ave Pollo entero ...

Page 41: ...ua limpia y VHTXH FRQ XQD WHOD VHFD O OLPSLDU VXSHILFLHV DVHJ UHVH GH que estén a temperatura ambiente y fuera del contacto con OD OX VRODU 6L ODV PDQFKDV HQ HO ERUGH GH OD YHQWDQD GH OD SXHUWD VRQ SHUVLVWHQWHV XVH XQ OLPSLDGRU DEUDVLYR VXDYH R XQD esponja con estropajo para obtener un mejor resultado O GHUUDPH GH DGRER MXJRV GH IUXWD VDOVDV GH WRPDWH OtTXLGRV para humedecer que contengan ácidos p...

Page 42: ...o en el horno IMPORTANTE Las emanaciones producidas por el ciclo de autolimpieza de cualquier horno afectan la salud de algunas aves de manera notoria Procure llevar sus aves a otra habitación bien ventilada Estantes del Horno Todas las parrillas del horno se podrán limpiar a mano con un limpiador abrasivo o viruta Los estantes del horno negros y cubiertos de porcelana podrán permanecer en el horn...

Page 43: ...VXV SDUWHV 1XQFD OLPSLH ODV FDEH DV GH ORV TXHPDGRUHV HQ HO ODYDYDMLOODV ya que los detergentes usados en lavavajillas descolorarán los quemadores Las hendiduras de las cabezas de los quemadores se deben mantener limpias en todo momento para obtener una llama pareja y sin obstrucción Las partes bloqueadas o sucias de los quemadores o los electrodos no permitirán que el quemador funcione de forma c...

Page 44: ...la puerta Aplique detergente para lavar platos sobre cualquier VDOSLFDGXUD TXH KD D VREUH HO YLGULR GHELGR DO KRUQHDGR 8VH el filo de una navaja del lado seguro para despejarlo Luego limpie el vidrio con una tela con jabón para eliminar cualquier residuo y seque El área fuera de la junta se puede limpiar con una almohadilla para fregar de plástico con jabón Cajón asador extraíble en algunos modelo...

Page 45: ... Ficha Lengüeta Longitud Pi LPD de 1 2 Tapa de vidrio Puerta del Horno Desmontable La puerta es muy pesada Tenga cuidado al retirar y levantar la puerta No levante la puerta usando la manija Para retirar la puerta 1 Abra la puerta totalmente 6REUH FDGD ELVDJUD GHVOLFH HO EORTXHR GH OD ELVDJUD KDFLD DUULED DVHJXUDQGR TXH VH DMXVWH HQ VX SRVLFLyQ WRWDOPHQWH KDFLD arriba LUPHPHQWH WRPH DPERV ODGRV GH...

Page 46: ...ar 8VH XQD ROOD HVSHFtILFDPHQWH GLVHxDGD SDUD DVDU El papel de aluminio usado para la olla y la rejilla para asar no se ajustó ni cortó de forma apropiada según lo recomendado 6L XVDUi SDSHO GH DOXPLQLR GHEHUi XVDUVH FRQIRUPH con las aberturas de la olla En algunas áreas es posible que el nivel de corriente voltaje sea bajo Precaliente el elemento para asar durante 10 minutos La temperatura del ho...

Page 47: ...del horno no se abrirá luego de un ciclo de limpieza El horno está demasiado caliente Espere a que el horno se enfríe por debajo de la temperatura de bloqueo El horno no limpia luego de un ciclo de limpieza Los controles del horno están configurados de forma incorrecta RQVXOWH OD VHFFLyQ GH LPSLH D GHO RUQR El horno estaba demasiado sucio LPSLH GHUUDPHV H FHVLYRV DQWHV GH LQLFLDU HO FLFOR GH OLPSL...

Page 48: ...TXLHUGD GHUHFKD XVTXH la palanca de cierre del gas en la parte trasera de la cocina El quemador no se enciende El enchufe en la cocina no está completamente insertado en el tomacorriente eléctrico VHJ UHVH GH TXH HO FDEOH GH HOHFWULFLGDG HVWp HQFKXIDGR HQ XQ tomacorriente correctamente conectado a tierra et El suministro de gas no fue conectado o encendido Consulte las Instrucciones de Instalación...

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