RANGES Self-Cleaning Gas SAFETY INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . 3 OWNER’S MANUAL USING THE RANGE JGB660 JGB735 PGB935 In Case of a Power Failure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Surface Burners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Griddle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Oven Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 WiFi Connect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Special Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE WARNING Read all safety instructions before using the product. Failure to follow these instructions may result in fire, electrical shock, serious injury or death. WARNING If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result, causing property damage, personal injury or death. - Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
SAFETY INFORMATION IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE WARNING GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING NEVER use this appliance as a space heater to heat or warm the room. Doing so may result in carbon monoxide poisoning and overheating of the oven. ■ Use this appliance for its intended purpose as described in this owner’s manual. ■ H ave your range installed and properly grounded by a qualified installer in accordance with the provided installation instructions.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE WARNING KEEP FLAMMABLE MATERIALS AWAY FROM THE RANGE Failure to do so may result in fire or personal injury. ■ Do not store or use flammable materials in an oven or near the cooktop, including paper, plastic, pot holders, linens, wall coverings, curtains, drapes and gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids. ■ Never wear loose-fitting or hanging garments while using the appliance.
SAFETY INFORMATION IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE WARNING COOKTOP SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Cont.) ■ D o not use a wok with a round metal support ring. The ring may trap heat and block air to the burner resulting in a carbon monoxide hazard. ■ D o not attempt to lift the cooktop. Doing so may damage the gas tubing to the surface burners resulting in a gas leak and risk of fire.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE Remote Enable Equipment This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
USING THE RANGE: In Case of a Power Failure / Surface Burners In Case of a Power Failure In the event of a power failure, the oven is inoperable and no attempt should be made to operate it. However, the surface burners may be lit with a match. Using extreme caution, hold a lit match near the ports beneath Surface Burners Lighting a Surface Burner WARNING Burners should be operated only when covered by cookware. Burner flames not covered by cookware present a risk of fire or clothing ignition.
Multi-Ring Burner (some models) For large cookware, activate all rings by setting set the burner between Hi and Med. For small cookware or low heating applications, only activate the inner rings by setting the burner between Lo and Sim. Side Views Of The Multi-Ring Burner Knob Top-of-Range Cookware Aluminum: Medium-weight cookware is recommended because it heats quickly and evenly. Most foods brown evenly in an aluminum skillet.
USING THE RANGE: Griddle Griddle (on some models) WARNING Fire Hazard ■ U se care when cooking greasy foods. Spilled grease may result in fire. ■ Never place any items on the griddle when it is not in use. Heat from surrounding burners can heat the griddle and may result in fire. ■ Place and remove the griddle only when griddle is cool and all surface burners are turned OFF. Using Your Cast Iron Griddle (on some models) The ribbed side of the reversible griddle can be used for food normally grilled.
WARNING Fire Hazard ■ U se care when cooking greasy foods. Spilled grease may result in fire. ■ Never place any items on the griddle when it is not in use. Heat from surrounding burners can heat the griddle and may result in fire. ■ Place and remove the griddle only when griddle is cool and all surface burners are turned OFF. Using Your Nonstick Aluminum Griddle (on some models) Your griddle provides an extra-large cooking surface for meats, pancakes, and other foods usually prepared in a skillet.
USING THE RANGE: Oven Controls Oven Controls 12 1 2 11 8 9 10 7 3 4 1. Traditional Cooking Modes: Your oven has the following traditional cooking modes: Bake, Broil and Warm. See the Oven Cooking Modes section for more information. 2. Convection Cooking Modes (on some models): Convection cooking mode uses increased air circulation to improve performance. See the Oven Cooking Modes section for more information. 3. Clean: Your oven has two cleaning modes: Self Clean and Steam Clean.
Your oven is designed to provide you with two-way communication between your appliance and smart device. By using the WiFi Connect features, you will be able to control essential oven operations such as temperature settings, timers and cooking modes using your smartphone or tablet.* Select Settings then Wifi - follow the instructions on your oven display and phone app. It is necessary to turn on WiFi before using SmartHQ App on your oven. Connect your GE Appliances oven 1.
USING THE RANGE: Special Features Special Features There are several different special features on your range. To change the settings of these special features: ■ Press the Bake and Broil pads at the same time and hold until the special features menu is displayed. ■ Use the 2 or 8 number pads to scroll through the special features until the desired feature is displayed. ■ Press the 6 number pad to enter into the feature’s menu and use the 2 or 8 number pads to scroll through the options.
This range offers an OU and CRC Sabbath mode that complies with standards set forth by Orthodox Union, the Central Rabbinical Congress and Halacha Tech, and is 100% certified to the highest halacha standards. In order to enable the OU and CRC Sabbath mode, a separate Shabbos Keeper for Ovens must be connected to the range. The Shabbos Keeper can be purchased from zmantechnologies.com or geappliances.com. The only way to enable the OU and CRC Sabbath mode is with the purchase of the Shabbos Keeper for Ovens.
USING THE RANGE: Sabbath Mode - Standard Sabbath Mode - Standard This range offers a standard Sabbath mode*. Some of the Sabbath mode features that will be noticed by the consumer include the disabling of tones and disabling of oven lights. Only continuous baking or timed baking is allowed in the Sabbath mode. Cooking in the Sabbath mode is a two-step process, first the Sabbath mode must be set and then the bake mode must be set.
Recommended rack positions for various types of foods are provided in the Cooking Guide. Adjusting rack position is one way to impact cooking results. For example, if you would prefer darker tops on cakes, muffins, or cookies, try moving food one rack position higher. If you find foods are too brown on top try moving them down next time. When baking with multiple pans and on multiple racks, ensure there is at least 1½" between pans to allow sufficient space for air to flow.
USING THE RANGE: Cooking Modes Oven Cooking Modes Your new oven has a variety of cooking modes to help you get the best results. These modes are described below. Refer to the Cooking Guide section for rack position and other recommendations for specific modes and foods. Bake The traditional bake mode is intended for single rack cooking. This mode uses heat primarily from the lower element but also from the upper element to cook food. Preheating is generally recommended when using this mode.
Cook food thoroughly to help protect against food borne illness. Minimum safe food temperature recommendations for food safety can be found at IsItDoneYet.gov. Use a food thermometer to measure food temperatures. Oven 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.
USING THE RANGE: Oven Cooking Guide Oven Cooking Guide RECOMMENDED RACK POSITION(S) ADDITIONAL SUGGESTIONS 3 Use shiny cookware. Bake Convection Bake 3 and 5 Use shiny cookware. Ensure adequate airflow (see illustration below). Chiffon cakes (angel food) Bake 1 Use shiny cookware. Cookies, biscuits, scones on a Single Rack Bake 4 Use shiny cookware. Cookies, biscuits, scones on Multiple Racks Convection Bake 3 and 5 2, 4, 6 Use shiny cookware. Ensure adequate airflow.
Air Fry Cooking Guide General Tips for Air Fry Mode Air Fry is a special, no-preheat, cooking mode that is designed to produce foods with a crispier exterior than traditional oven cooking. Select Air Fry, then input the desired set temperature and press Start. The temperature can be set between 300°F and 500°F. •T he Air Fry mode is designed for cooking on a single rack. Air Fry Cookware Guidelines • Only use broil safe cookware when using Air Fry mode. •A dark sheet pan is recommended.
CARE AND CLEANING: Range – Exterior Range – Exterior WARNING Be sure all controls are off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the range. Tip-Over Hazard If your range is removed for cleaning, servicing or any reason, be sure the AWARNING child or adultanti-tip can tip the range and beproperly killed. when the range is replaced.
The interior of your new oven can be cleaned manually or by using Steam Clean or Self Clean modes. 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 rinse. Manual Cleaning Do not use oven cleaners, strong liquid cleansers, steel wool, or scouring pads on the interior of the oven.
CARE AND CLEANING: Cooktop Cooktop Removal of Surface Burners for Cleaning Turn all controls OFF. Allow cooktop to cool before removing grates and burner parts. When removing the burner caps and heads, remember their size and location. Replace them in the same location after cleaning. CAUTION Do not attempt to remove oval burner cap from the burner heads.
Burner Grates Manual Cleaning Grates should be washed in hot, soapy water and rinsed with clean water. To soften burned-on food, place grates in a solution containing ¼-cup of household ammonia for several hours. Afterward, scrub grates with a plastic scouring pad soaked in hot, soapy water. Rinse well and dry. Self Clean Mode If your grates do not have rubber bumpers on their bottom surface, they may be cleaned in the oven using the self-clean cycle.
CARE AND CLEANING: : Door and Drawer 26 Door and Drawer Cleaning the Oven Door Cleaning the Door Interior Cleaning the Door Exterior Do not allow excess water to run into any holes or slots in the door. If a stain on the door vent trim is persistent, use a mild abrasive cleaner and a sponge-scrubber for best results. Do not use this method on any other surface. Wipe dish soap over any baked-on spatters on the glass. Use a single sided safety razor blade to clean it off.
WARNING SHOCK OR BURN HAZARD: Before replacing oven light bulb, disconnect the electrical power to the range at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel. Failure to do so may result in electric shock or burn. CAUTION BURN HAZARD: The glass cover and bulb should be removed when cool. Touching hot glass with bare hands or a damp cloth can cause burns. NOTE: The glass cover should be removed only when cold. Wearing latex gloves may offer a better grip.
CARE AND CLEANING: Oven Door Oven Door For Model PGB355 The door is very heavy. Be careful when removing and lifting the door. Do not lift door by the handle. To Remove the Door: 1. Fully open the door. 2. Pull the hinge locks up and away from the range frame to the unlocked position. 3. Firmly grasp both sides of the door near the top. 4. Close door until the top of the door is approximately 6” from the range frame. 5.
Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Cause What To Do My new oven doesn't cook like my old one. Is something wrong with the temperature settings? Your new oven has a different cooking system from your old oven and therefore may cook differently than your old oven. For the first few uses, follow your recipe times and temperatures carefully and use rack positions recommended in the Cooking Guide.
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS Troubleshooting Tips ... Before you call for service Problem Possible Cause What To Do Oven light does not work Light bulb is loose or defective. Tighten or replace bulb. See the Maintenance section for instructions on how to replace the bulb. Oven will not self-clean The temperature is too high to set a self-clean operation. Allow the oven to cool and reset the controls. Oven controls improperly set. See the Cleaning the Oven section.
Problem Possible Cause What To Do Top burners do not burn evenly Improper burner assembly. Make sure the burner caps are seated correctly. See the Care and Cleaning of the range section. Burner slots on the side of the burner may be clogged. Remove the burners for cleaning. See the Care and Cleaning of the range section. Burner flames are very large or yellow Improper air to gas ratio. If range is connected to Propane gas, contact the technician who installed your range or made the conversion.
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