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Contents

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Aluminum Foil

14

Appliance Registration

2

of 

Baking, Baking Guide

9-11

Broiling, Broiling Guide

14, 15

Care and Cleaning

19,20

7

Consumer Services
Control Panel

23

6,7

Door Removal

19,20

Energy-Saving Tips

4

Features

5

Light; Bulb Replacement

8, 19

Minor Adjustments

21

Model and Serial Numbers

2

Preheating

11

Problem Solver

22

Roasting, Roasting Guide

12, 13

Safety Instructions

2 - 4

Self-Cleaning Instructions 
Shelves

8, 12, 19,20

Thermostat Adjustment

21

Warranty

Back Cover

GE Answer Center’
800.626.2000

Summary of Contents for RGJ736GEP

Page 1: ...ocMTimer 7 Consumer Services Control Panel 23 6 7 Door Removal 19 20 Energy Saving Tips 4 Features 5 Light Bulb Replacement 8 19 Minor Adjustments 21 Model and Serial Numbers 2 Preheating 11 Problem Solver 22 Roasting Roasting Guide 12 13 Safety Instructions 2 4 Self Cleaning Instructions 16 18 Shelves 8 12 19 20 Thermostat Adjustment 21 Warranty Back Cover GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 RGJ736GEP ...

Page 2: ...book 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 Consu...

Page 3: ...al or LP on which it is to be used Your oven can be converted for use on either type of gas See the Installation Instructions Using Your Oven Don t leave children alone or unattended where an oven is hot or in operation They could be seriously burned Don t allow anyone to climb stand or hang on the door or broiler compartment They could damage the oven CAUTION ITEMS OF INTEREST TO CH DREN SHOULD N...

Page 4: ...nge unless it is specifically recommended in this book All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician Self cleaning Oven Do not clean door gasket before reading speciai cleaning instructions in Operating the Self Cleaning Oven section of this book The door gasket is essential for a good seal Care should be taken not to rub damage or move the gasket Do not use oven cleaners No com...

Page 5: ... Shelf Supports 8 12 4 Oven Shelves easily removed or repositioned 8 12 19 20 on shelf supports 5 Oven Light Switch lets you turn interior oven light 8 on and of 6 Oven ControIs Clock and Timer 7 8 7 Oven Vent 8 8 Oven Interior Light 8 19 9 Broiler Pan and Rack 14 15 19 20 10 Oven Bottom 19 11 Oven Door Gasket 16 12 Storage Drawer 5 ...

Page 6: ...F or twice to broil at HI 550 F Tap DECREASE pad to change back to LO broil 10 CLEAN Touch this pad to select self cleaning function See Self Cleaning instructions in this book 11 COOK TIME Touch this pad and then touch the INCREASE or DECREASE pad to set the amount of time you want your food to cook Touch BAKE and the INCREASE or DECREASE pad to set the oven temperature The oven will shut off aft...

Page 7: ...timer as you are setting it will display seconds until 60 seconds is reached Then it will display minutes and seconds until 60 minutes is reached After 60 minutes it will display hours HR now appears in display and minutes until the maximum time of 9 hours and 55 minutes is reached To Reset Timer Touch TIMER pad and then press INCREASE or DECREASE pad until the time you want shows on the display T...

Page 8: ... 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 position Place the cookware on the shelf then slide the shelf back into the oven This will eliminate reaching into the hot oven 1 1 To remove a shelf from the oven pull it toward you tilt fro...

Page 9: ...ature Step 6 Touch CLEAWOFF when baking is finished and then remove food from oven How to Time Bake The oven control allows you to turn the oven on or off automatically at specific times that you set How to Set Immediate Start and Automatic Stop The oven turns on right away cooks for preset length of time and turns off automatically Note Foods that are highly perishable such as milk eggs fish stuf...

Page 10: ...me is shortly after 7 00 The recipe suggests 3 hours baking time at 325 F Here s how Step 1 Position the shelf or shelves in the oven If cooking on two shelves at the same time stagger the pans for best heat circulation Step 2 Close the oven door Step 3 Touch COOK TIME pad Step 7 Touch BAKE pad Step 8 Touch DECREASE pad 350 appears in the display Press DECREASE pad until 325 is displayed Step 4 Fo...

Page 11: ...ning Angel food Jelly roll Sponge Aluminum Tube Pan Metal Jelly Roll Pan Metal or Ceramic Pan Metal or Ceramic Pan Shiny Metal Muffin Pans Metal or Glass Loaf or Tube Pan Shiny Metal Pan with satin finish bottom Shiny Metal Pan with satin finish bottom Metal or Glass Loaf Pans 325 3750 375 400 325 3500 325 3500 350 3750 275 3000 350 3750 350 3750 350 30 55 IO 15 45 60 Two piece pan is convenient L...

Page 12: ...ature during Bake cycle touch BAKE pad and then INCREASE or DECREASE pad to get new temperature Remove fat and drippings as necessary Baste as desired Step 5 Touch CLEAWOFF when baking is finished and then remove food from oven Step 6 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 ...

Page 13: ... Medium Well Done Rare Medium Well Done Well Done Well Done To Warm Well Done Well me Well Done Well Done Approximate Roasting Time in Minutes per Pound 3 to 5 Ibs 6 to 8 lbs 24 33 18 22 35 39 22 29 40 45 30 35 21 25 20 23 25 30 24 28 30 35 28 33 35 45 30 40 35 45 30 40 17 20 minutes per lb any weight Under 10 Ibs 10 to 15 lbs 27 35 24 27 3 to 5 Ibs Over 5 lbs 35 40 30 35 35 40 10 to 15 Ibs Over 1...

Page 14: ...are given together use first times given for thinnest food Step 7 When Broiling is completed touch CLEAWOFF Serve food immediately and leave pan outside oven to cool during meal for easiest cleaning Use of Aluminum Foil You can use aluminum foil to line your broiler pan and broiler rack However you must mold the foil tightly to the rack and cut slits in it just like the rack Without the slits the ...

Page 15: ...similar precooked sausages bratwurst 2 I in thick B about 10 to 12 oz B 2 I Y in thick B about I lb B I lb pkg 10 c HI 8 10 10 17 4 J 10 4 6 12 14 Slash fat HI 6 If desired split sausages in half lengthwise cut into 5 to 6 in pieces Broiling Tips The closer the food is to the flame the faster the meat browns Broiling should be done with on the outside yet stays red to pink When arranging food on p...

Page 16: ...erglass material of the gasket has an extremely low resistance to abrasion If you notice the gasket becoming worn frayed or damaged in any way or if it has become displaced on the door you should replace it Make sure the cover to the oven light bulb E is in place Step 4 Close the oven door Oven shelves may be cleaned in the self cleaning oven However they will darken lose their luster and become h...

Page 17: ...l can be set for 4 hours If longer or shorter Clean Time is desired press INCREASE DECREASE pad until desired clean time is displayed Step 5 Touch STOP TIME pad Earliest possible stop time appears on display and STOP TIME flashes The control automatically sets Stop Time by adding the Clean Time to the time of day Ii this example the time of day is 7 00 and the Clean Time is 3 hours Adding 3 hours ...

Page 18: ...oil and reset the clean cycle Q Is the crackling sound I hear during cleaning normal A Yes This is the sound of the metal heating and cooling during both the cooking and cleaning functions Q Should there be any odor during the cleaning A Yes there maybe a slight odor during the first few cleanings Failure to wipe out excessive soil might also cause a strong odor when cleaning Q What causes the hai...

Page 19: ...to reach cover easily To remove Hold hand under cover so it doesn t fall when released With fingers of same hand firmly push back wire bail until it clears cover Lift off cover DO NOT REMOVE ANY SCREWS TO REMOVE COVER Replace bulb with a 40 watt household appliance bulb To replace cover Place it into groove of lamp receptacle Pull wire bail forward to center of cover until it snaps into place When...

Page 20: ... acids should spill on the oven while it is hot use a p r towel or cIotb to wipe up right away When tie surface has cooled wash and rinse For other spills such as fat spattenngs etc wash with soap and water when cooled and then rinse Polish with dry cloth Remove oven door following instructions in Care and Cleaning section Use soap and water to thoroughly clean both the inside and outside of the d...

Page 21: ...tment Shutters Air adjustment shutters for the top broil and bottom burners regulate the flow of air to the flames The air adjustment shutter for the top broil burner is on the rear wall of the oven For access to the bottom burner first remove the oven bottom Unlock Lock 1 Slide the tab at the center front of the oven bottom to the left 2 Lift the oven bottom up and out Loosen 3 Air adjustment shu...

Page 22: ...o 4 hours later than START TIME Oven temperature is too high to set self clean operation Allow the oven to cool to room temperature and reset the controls If the self cleaning mode malfunctions turn off and disconnect power supply Have serviced by a qualified technician Q Oven hasn t cooled to a safe temperature This is reminding you to enter a bake temperature see Baking section of this book If t...

Page 23: ...Hotpoint product warranty expires Purchase a GE contract while your warranty is still in effect and you ll receive a substantial discount With a mu tiple year con tract you re assured of future service at today s prices Telecommunication Dmice for the Deaf Parts andAccessories 800 626 2002 Individuds qud led to service their own appliances can have needed parts or accessories sent direcdy to their...

Page 24: ...ment of house fuses or teach you how to use the product resetting of circuit breakers Read your Use and Care material Failure of the product if it is used If you then have any questions for other than its intended purpose about operating the product please or used commercially contact your dealer or our Consumer Affairs office at the Damage to product caused by accident fire floods or acts address...

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