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Safety Instructions

 . . . . . .2–7

Operating Instructions

Aluminum Foil  . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Clock and Timer  . . . . . . .16, 17
Lower Oven Drawer  . . . . . . . .32
Oven  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11–34

Baking and Roasting  . . . . . .14
Broiling, Broiling Guide  . . .15
Convection  . . . . . . . . . . .20–24
Oven Control  . . . . . . . . .11, 12
Power Outage . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Preheating  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Probe  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Sabbath Feature  . . . . . . .27, 28
Self-Cleaning  . . . . . . . . .33, 34
Shelves  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Special Features  . . . . . . .25, 26
Thermostat Adjustment  . . . .29
Timed Baking 
and Roasting  . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Timed Convection Baking  . .24

Surface Cooking  . . . . . . . . .8–10

Griddle  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Warming Drawer  . . . . . . .30, 31

Care and Cleaning

Broiler Pan and Grid  . . . . . . .39
Burner Assembly . . . . . . . .35, 36
Burner Grates . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Control Panel and Knobs . . . .38
Cooktop  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Door Removal  . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Griddle  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Oven Bottom  . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Oven Light Replacement  . . . .40
Oven Vents  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Self-Cleaning  . . . . . . . . . .33, 34
Shelves  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Stainless Steel Surfaces . . . . . .38
Drawer  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40, 41

Installation 

Instructions

 . . . . . . . . . .42–53

Air Adjustment  . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Anti-Tip Device . . . . . . . . .45, 53
Assemble Surface Burners  . . .50
Checking Burner 
Ignition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Connecting the Range 
to Gas  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46–48
Dimensions and Clearances  . .44
Electrical Connections  . . .49, 50
Leveling the Range  . . . . . . . .52
LP  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53

Troubleshooting 

Tips

 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54–57

Accessories

 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58

Consumer Support

Consumer Support . .Back Cover
Product Registration . . . . .59, 60
Warranty for Customers 
in Canada  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
Warranty for Customers 
in the U.S.A.   . . . . . . . . . . . . .62

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183D5580P195

49-85110    07-06 JR

JGBP86
JGBP87
JGBP88
JGB908
JGB916
JGB918

Owner’s Manual

& Installation

Instructions

ge.com

Self-Cleaning Gas

Write the model and serial 
numbers here:

Model # ______________________

Serial # ______________________

You can find them on a label 
on the front of the range behind
the warming drawer or lower 
oven drawer.

In Canada contact us at:
www.GEAppliances.ca

Summary of Contents for JGBP86

Page 1: ...lves 40 Stainless Steel Surfaces 38 Drawer 40 41 Installation Instructions 42 53 Air Adjustment 52 Anti Tip Device 45 53 Assemble Surface Burners 50 Checking Burner Ignition 51 Connecting the Range to...

Page 2: ...IP DEVICES PACKED WITH RANGE SEE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion electric shock or to preven...

Page 3: ...electrical system it is your personal responsibility and obligation to have an ungrounded outlet replaced with a properly grounded three prong outlet in accordance with the National Electrical Code D...

Page 4: ...the range Flammable material could be ignited if brought in contact with flame or hot oven surfaces and may cause severe burns Do not store flammable materials in an oven a range drawer or near a coo...

Page 5: ...containers which may cause them to burst If a combination of oils or fats will be used in frying stir together before heating or as fats melt slowly Use a deep fat thermometer whenever possible to pre...

Page 6: ...king to these temperatures usually protects against foodborne illness The purpose of the warming drawer and the WARM ZONE setting of the lower oven drawer is to hold hot cooked foods at serving temper...

Page 7: ...can catch fire Use only glass cookware that is recommended for use in gas ovens Always remove the broiler pan from range as soon as you finish broiling Grease left in the pan can catch fire if oven is...

Page 8: ...the grate The finish on the grate may chip without cookware to absorb the heat Be sure the burners and grates are cool before you place your hand a pot holder cleaning cloths or other materials on th...

Page 9: ...ner it will cause incomplete combustion and can result in exposure to carbon monoxide levels above allowable current standards This can be hazardous to your health Top of Range Cookware Aluminum Mediu...

Page 10: ...nstructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Your non stick coated griddle provides an extra large cooking surface for meats pancakes or other food u...

Page 11: ...range and call for service CLEAR OFF Pad Touch this pad to cancel ALL oven operations except the clock and timer and warming drawer settings COOKING TIME Pad Touch this pad and then touch the number p...

Page 12: ...occurred the clock and all programmed functions must be reset The time of day will flash in the display when there has been a power outage If Err appears in the display you have tried to set a time or...

Page 13: ...t If the oven is in use when a power failure occurs the oven burner shuts off and cannot be re lit until power is restored This is because the flow of gas is automatically stopped and will not resume...

Page 14: ...touch each other or the walls of the oven If you need to use two shelves stagger the pans so one is not directly above the other and leave approximately 11 2 between pans from the front back and side...

Page 15: ...mb Chops Medium 2 1 thick about 10 D 8 4 7 Slash fat Well Done to 12 oz D 10 10 Medium 2 11 2 thick about 1 lb D 10 4 6 Well Done D 17 12 14 How to Set the Upper Oven for Broiling Place the meat or fi...

Page 16: ...ations The maximum setting on the timer is 9 hours and 59 minutes Touch the KITCHEN TIMER ON OFF or TIMER CLOCK depending on model pad Touch the number pads until the amount of time you want shows in...

Page 17: ...ety Instructions To Reset the Timer If the display is still showing the time remaining you may change it by touching the KITCHEN TIMER ON OFF or TIMER CLOCK depending on model pad then touch the numbe...

Page 18: ...the display if necessary Remove the food from the oven Remember even though the oven turns off automatically food left in the oven will continue cooking after the oven turns off How to Set a Delayed...

Page 19: ...sert the probe into the center of the lowest large muscle Insert the probe into the center of dishes such as meat loaf or casseroles Insert the probe into the meatiest part of the inner thigh from bel...

Page 20: ...er product while at the same time creating a rich golden brown exterior Roasts or poultry should be cooked on shelf position A When you are convection roasting it is important that you use the broiler...

Page 21: ...Touch the CONVECTION BAKE or CONVECTION ROAST pad Touch the number pads to set the desired oven temperature Touch the START pad To change the oven temperature touch the CONVECTION BAKE or CONVECTION R...

Page 22: ...ature of the food reaches 100 F the changing internal temperature will be shown in the display When the internal temperature of the food reaches the number you have set the probe and the oven turn off...

Page 23: ...4 18 325 F 140 F Lamb Bone in 3 to 5 lbs Medium 17 20 325 F 160 F Well 20 24 325 F 170 F Boneless 3 to 5 lbs Medium 17 20 325 F 160 F Well 20 24 325 F 170 F Seafood Fish whole 3 to 5 lbs 30 40 total 4...

Page 24: ...ll sound Touch the CLEAR OFF pad to clear the display if necessary Remove the food from the oven Remember even though the oven turns off automatically food left in the oven will continue cooking after...

Page 25: ...ections Touch the BAKE and BROIL HI LO pads at the same time for 3 seconds until the display shows SF Touch the BROIL HI LO and COOKING TIME pads at the same time The display will show F Fahrenheit To...

Page 26: ...the Delay Start function Control Lockout on some models Your control will allow you to lock out the touch pads so they cannot be activated when touched or cleaning the glass panel To lock the control...

Page 27: ...E pad enter the new temperature using the number pads and touch the START pad NOTE The CLEAR OFF and COOKING TIME pads are active during the Sabbath feature How to Set for Timed Baking Roasting Immedi...

Page 28: ...oth the BAKE and BROIL HI LO pads at the same time until the display shows SF Tap the DELAY START pad until 12 shdn or no shdn appears in the display 12 shdn indicates that the oven will automatically...

Page 29: ...er pads the same way you read them For example to change the oven temperature 15 F touch 1 and 5 When you have made the adjustment touch the START pad to go back to the time of day display Use your ov...

Page 30: ...me as the warming drawer only the oven settings will be displayed When Using the Warming Drawer The warming drawer will keep hot cooked foods at serving temperature Always start with hot food Do not u...

Page 31: ...not keep food in the warming drawer for more than two hours Food Type Control Setting Bacon 3 Breads 2 Casserole 2 Chicken fried 3 Eggs scrambled 2 Fish 3 Gravy sauces 3 Ham 3 Muffins 2 Onion rings 3...

Page 32: ...r oven drawer is 4 Do not put liquid or water in the lower oven drawer Never place plastics paper canned foods or combustible material in the lower oven drawer The lower oven drawer may be used to bak...

Page 33: ...ycle of any range Move birds to another well ventilated room NOTE Use caution when opening the upper oven after the self clean cycle has ended The oven may still be hot Wipe up heavy soil on the oven...

Page 34: ...set the clean cycle and forget to close the oven door or forget to latch the door on models with a latch To stop a clean cycle touch the CLEAR OFF pad When the LOCKED DOOR light goes off indicating t...

Page 35: ...perate the cooktop without all burner parts and grates in place Burner cap Electrode Side grate Burner base not removable on side burners Burner head and cap assembly Center griddle Electrode Consumer...

Page 36: ...ter bad spillovers which could clog the openings Lift off when cool To remove burned on food soak the burner heads in a solution of mild liquid detergent and hot water for 20 30 minutes For more stubb...

Page 37: ...Foods with a lot of acid tomatoes sauerkraut fruit juices etc or foods with high sugar content could cause a dull spot if allowed to set When the surface has cooled wash and rinse For other spills su...

Page 38: ...Do not try to bend knobs by pulling them up or down or by hanging a towel or other such loads This can damage the gas valve shaft The control knobs may be removed for easier cleaning Make sure the kno...

Page 39: ...broiling remove the broiler pan from the oven Remove the grid from the pan Carefully pour out grease from the pan into a proper container Wash and rinse the broiler pan and grid in hot water with a s...

Page 40: ...place with a bail shaped wire Remove the oven door if desired to reach cover easily To remove Hold a hand under the cover so it doesn t fall when released With fingers of the same hand firmly push ba...

Page 41: ...forward and free To replace the drawer Place the left drawer rail around the inner left rail guide and slide it in slightly to hook it Place the right drawer rail around the inner right rail guide and...

Page 42: ...sic mechanical skills Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer Product failure due to improper installation is not covered under the Warranty Installation Range Instructions Do not s...

Page 43: ...range up to 200 F Avoid placing cabinets above the range To reduce the hazard caused by reaching over the open flames of operating burners install a ventilation hood over the range that projects forw...

Page 44: ...18 0 1 4 Minimum to cabinets on either side of the range 36 473 4 Depth with door open 46 3 4 Height Installation Instructions Provide adequate clearances between the range and adjacent combustible s...

Page 45: ...not locate the range where it may be subject to strong drafts Any openings in the floor or wall behind the range should be sealed Make sure the openings around the base of the range that supply fresh...

Page 46: ...tal appliance connector is recommended unless local codes require a hard piped connection Never use an old connector when installing a new range If the hard piping method is used you must carefully al...

Page 47: ...ded area for 120V outlet on rear wall and area for through the wall connection of pipe stub and shut off valve Recommended area for through the floor connection of pipe stub and shut off valve GAS PIP...

Page 48: ...sure regulator 45 Elbow Nipple Union 90 Elbow Black iron pipe Union Nipple Gas shut off valve 1 2 or 3 4 Gas pipe Gas Flow into Range Installer Inform the consumer of the location of the gas shut off...

Page 49: ...t and automatically switch off power when a threshold leakage level is detected These devices must be manually reset by the consumer The National Electrical Code requires the use of GFCI s in kitchen...

Page 50: ...ation must conform with the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard Title 24 CFR Part 3280 formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile Home Construction and Safety Title 24 HUD Part 280 or whe...

Page 51: ...Soft blue flames Normal for natural gas B Yellow tips on outer cones Normal for LP gas A Yellow flames Call for service CHECK IGNITION OF OVEN BURNER 7 The oven is designed to operate quietly and aut...

Page 52: ...mes should have approximately 1 blue 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 outer cones are normal Flames s...

Page 53: ...ip standards for all normal conditions The use of this device does not preclude tipping of the range when not properly installed If the Anti Tip device supplied with the range does not fit this applic...

Page 54: ...oved during cleaning or section For lower oven drawer models remove the moving rear access panel by unscrewing the thumb screws in the upper left and right corners Look for the gas shut off lever at t...

Page 55: ...yourself section Clock and timer Plug on range is not completely Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live properly do not work inserted in the electrical outlet grounded outlet A fuse in your...

Page 56: ...and on models with a latch the latch was not moved all the way to the right LOCKED DOOR light The oven door is locked Touch the CLEAR OFF pad Allow the oven to cool is on when you want because the tem...

Page 57: ...the first few times the oven is used Fan noise some models The convection fan may turn on This is normal The convection fan will run until the and off automatically function is over or the door is op...

Page 58: ...cks Wishing you had extra heavy duty oven racks NOW AVAILABLE for your range GE s innovative self cleanable porcelain coated oven racks Heavy Duty Durable Able to be cleaned in a self cleaning oven Vi...

Page 59: ...tection or you may request your money back on the remaining value of your contract No questions asked It s that simple Protect your refrigerator dishwasher washer and dryer range TV VCR and much more...

Page 60: ...e of mind of knowing we can contact you in the unlikely event of a safety modification After mailing the registration below store this document in a safe place It contains information you will need sh...

Page 61: ...61 Consumer Support Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Notes...

Page 62: ...dental or consequential damages This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state To know what your legal rights are consult your local or...

Page 63: ...is appliance Damage caused after delivery Product not accessible to provide required service What Mabe Will Not Cover For The Period Of Mabe Will Replace One Year Any part of the range which fails due...

Page 64: ...l 800 626 2224 during normal business hours GE Consumer Home Services will still be there after your warranty expires In Canada call 1 888 261 2133 Parts and Accessories In the U S ge com Individuals...

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