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IMPORTANT SAFETYtNFORMA770No READALLINSTRUC770N$ BEFORE USING A WARNING! ANTI-TIPDEVICE ALLRANGESCAN TIP INJURY TOPERSONS COULDRESULT INSTALLANTI-TIP DEVICESPACKEDWITH RANGE SEEINSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 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.
A Service Partnership. IMPORTANT! Fill out and return the (_onsumer Product Registration Card that is packed with this product. behind the storage (h'awe_: se_'ice m_(ler the warranty: FORYOURRECORDS Write the model and serial numbers here: # # You can find them on a label on the ti'ont of the range Staple sales slip or cancelled check here.
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. WARNING! For your safe_ the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. WARNINGANTI-TIPDEVICE All ranges can tip and injury could result. Toprevent accidental tipping of the range, attach itto the wall and floor by installing the Anti--tip device supplied. Check if the device is installed and engaged properly.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Be sure all packaging mamdals are removed flom the rang.e before operating it to prevent fire or smoke damag.e should the packaging material ignite. Be sure your range is correctly adjusted by a qualified service technician or installer for tile type of gas (nautral or LP) that is to be used. Your rang.e call be corn.erred for use with either type of gas. See the Installation Instructions.
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. WARNING! SURFACE BURNERS Use proper pan size--a void pans that are unstable or easily tipped. Select cookware ha ving flat bottoms large enough to cover burner grates. To avoid spillovers, make sure cookware is large enough to contain the food properly. This will both save cleaning time and prevent hazardous accumulations of food, since heavy spattering or spillovers left on range can ignite.
COOKMEATANDPOULTRY THOROUGHLY... Cookmeat and poultry thoroughly--meat to at least an INTERNALtemperatureof 160°Eand poultry to at least an INTERNALtemperatureof 180°ECookingto these temperaturesusuallypretects against foodbomeillness. OVEN Do not use the o\en for a storage area. Imms stored in tile o\en can ignim. Do not use vonr o\en to diy' newspapers. If oxerheated, flier can catch fire. Stand away fiom tile range when opening tile door of a hot oxen.
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. a, WARNING! L.P.CONVERSION Your range is shipped from the factory set to operate only with Natural Gas. If you wish to use your range with Liquefied Petroleum Gas, have the installer check the Installation Instructions that came with your range.
Usingthe surface burners. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. How to Light a Surface Burner Your surti_ce ionition, pilot burners lights Be sure you turn the control knob to OFFwhen you finish cooking. tile need tar standing with constnntly Push the control Do not operate the burner for an extended period of time without cookware on the grate. The finish on the grate may chip without cookware to absorb the heat.
Usingthe oven controls. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. OVEN O [ 1 TIME CONTROLS OvenControl,Clockand TimerFeaturesand Settings DELAYSTARTPad BAKEPad Press this pad to select the bake flmction. 0 BROIL HI/LO Pad Press this pad to select d_e broil function. O isplay the time of dax and the time set fin. Shows the time_: If "F--and a number or letter" flash in the display and the oven control signals, this indicates a function error code.
Special features of your oven control Yournew touch pad control has additional features that you may choose to use. The following are the features and how you may activate them. The special feature modes can only be activated while the display is showing the time of day clock. They remain in the control's memory until the steps are repeated. When the display shows your choice, press the STARTpad. The special features will remain in memory after a power failure.
Special features of your oven control. Tonesat the End of a Timed Cycle At theendofa timedcycle,3 shortbeepswill soundfollowedbyonebeepevery6 secondsuntil theCLEAR/OFF padis pressedThiscontinuous6 secondbeepmaybe canceled @ To cancel the 6 second Pressthe KITCHENTIMERON/OFF pad, The The Press the BAKE and BROILHI/LOpads at the same time fi)r 3 seconds [] Yourcontrol/sset to usea 12hourc/oct_ If)ou would prefer militnrv time clock display, [] fi)llow the steps below.
Cook and Hold I) Yournew eontro/has a cook and ho/d feature that keepscooked foods warm for up to 3 hours after the cooking function is finished To actixate below, iii i IIIii [] this teatuI'e, shows SE Press the COOKING TIME pad. The displa_ will show Hid OFF. Press the COOKING TIME pad again to actix _te the feature. The display will show Hid ON.
Usingthe oven. Toavoid possible bums, place the shelves in the desired position before you turn the oven on. Before you begin... The shelves have stop-locks, so that when placed correctly oil the supports, they will stop before coming completely out, and will not tilt. When plating and removing cookware, pull the shelf out to the bump on the shelf support. To remove a shelf, pull it toward you, tilt the ti'ont end up and pull it out.
How to Set the Oven for Baking or Roasting [] Press the RAKE pad. Type of Food [] Press the INCREASE or DECREASE pad to set the oven temperature. Frozenpies(oncookiesheet) !1 Tochangethe oven temperature dunng the Bake cycle,press the BAKEpad and set the new temperature. [] Press the START pad. When the oven starts to heat, the changing temperature will be in the display. The display starts changing once the temperature reaches IO0°E [] Press the CLEAR/OFFpad when bakino is finished.
Usingthe oven. Toavoid possible bums, place the shelves in the desired posifion before you turn the oven on. How to Set the Ovenfor Broiling Always use the broiler pan and grid that came with your oven. It is designed to minimize smoldng and spattering by trapping juices h7 the shielded lower part of the pan. [] Place the meat or fish on grid in the broiler pan. [] Follow suggested shelf the Broiling Guide.
Usingthe clock and timer. ToSet the Clock The clock must be set to tile correct Makesure the clockis set to the correct time of da,A ii i((iilIi / :7 The timer is a minute timer onl_ The timer does not control oven operations. The maximum setting on the tinier is 9 hours and 59 mflTutes. [] Press tile CLOCKpad. [] Press tile INCREASE or DECREASE pads. [] Press tile START pad. [] [] Press ToSet the Timer [] TIMER ] time of (la_ fin" tile auton/atic o;en timing fimctions to work properl).
Usingthe timed baking and masting features. NOTE."Foods that spoil easily-such as milk, eggs, fish, stuffings, poultry and pork-should not be allowed to s# for more than 1 hour before or after cooking. Room temperature promotes the growth of harmful bacteria. Be sure that the oven light is off because heat from the bulb will speed harmful bacteria growth. The low temperature zone of this range (between 170°Fand 200°F) is available to keep hot cooked foods warm.
Adjust the oven thermostat--Do it yourself! Youmay find that your new oven cooks differently than the one it replaced. Use your new oven for a few weeks to become more familiar with it. If you still think your new oven is too hot or too cold, you can adjust the thermostat yourself. Do not use thermometers, such as those found in grocery stores, to check the temperature setting of your oven. These thermometers may vary 20_40 degrees.
Usingthe self-cleaning oven. The oven door must be closed and all controls must be set correctly for the cycle to work properly. Before a Clean Cycle Theovenmust be completelycool in order to set the self-dean cycle. We reconnnend venting your kitchen with an open window or using a ventilation fire or hood dtn_ing tile fiI_t seltZclean cycle. Reinove cookware Wipe up heavy soil o17the oven bottom.
How to Delay the Start of Cleaning [] Press tile SELFCLEAN pad. The door locks automatically: The display will show the start time. It will not be [] Using the INCREASE or DECREASE pads, enter the desired clean time. [] Press the DELA¥STARTpad. The earliest start time _ou can set will possible to open tile oven door until the temperature drops below the lock temperature and the LOCKEDDOOR light goes off. appear in tile display.
Careand cleaning of the range. Be sure electrical power is off and aft surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the range. If your range is removed for cleaning, servicing or any reason, be sure the anti-tip device is re-engaged properly when the range is replaced. Failure to take this precaution could result in tipping of the range and cause injury.
Burner Grates Porcelain enamel burner be washed regularly and, spillove_s. grates should ot coui_e, alter Wash them in hot, soap)' _mer with dean _lteI: xf()/I nlav also cleaners When replachTg the grates, be sure they're positioned securely over the burners. wool pads burner grams. D_T file grates with on tile range don't and put steel and rinse use abrasive fl/eln back to clean a cloth-- wet. To get rid ol burned-on tood, place tile grates in a covered container or plastic bag.
Careand cleaning of the range. Lift-Off Oven Door The oven door is renloval)le for cleaning. To clean the outside of the door: Donot lift the door by the handle. l_)se sea I) and water to thoroughly clean the top, sides and fl'ont of the oven dooI: Rinse well. _)tI n/av also use Toremove the deer, ol)en it to the sl)ecial sto l) l)osition. (;ras l) fiImly on each side and lift the door straight tip and off the hinges.
Broiler Pan & Grid Do not clean the broiler pan or grid in a selfcleaning oven. After broiling,removethe broiler panfrom the oven. _Mtei" broiling, fl'oni tile oven. pan.
Careand cleaning of the range. If the range is removed for cleaning or any reason, make sure the chain is reattached. Backscasn )D[10fla_ Anti-Tip Device [] Before )lacino range in the counte_, notice the location of the stability bracket which is ah'eadv attached to the back of the range. This location should work fiw most installations. electrical wires or l)lumbing in tile area which the screw could penetrate.
Before you call for service... Troubleshooting -tips Save time and money! Reviewthe charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Burners have yellow yellow-tippedflames or Possible Causes What To Do The combustion burner flames • Use the illustrations flaules are noF/nal. determined quality of needs to be service. visually.
Before you call for service... Troubleshooting tips Possible Clock and timer do not work Causes What To Do A fuse ha your home maybe blown or the circuit breaker *Replacetheltlseorresetthecir(uitl_reake_: tripped. Oven light does not work Oven controls improperly set. * See tile Using the clock and timer section. Light bulb is loose or defective. * Tighten Plug on range is not completely hlserted ha the electrical outlet, : ,st_re Make grotmded Switch operating is broken. * Call for service.
le_ Food does :::i_iii:i _ Possible Causes What To Do not bake Oven * See tile Using the oven section. Shelf position is incorrect or the shelf is not level. * See tile Usingthe oven section. Incorrect cookware * See tile Usingthe oven section. cookware of improper size being used. Alumhaum foil * See tile Using the oven section. hnproperly in the oven.
Before you call for service... Troubleshooting tips Possible Causes _'F-- and a number or You have What To Do a function error code. letter!" flash in the display If the fm_ction code repeats. * Press the one horn: error Power Unable to get the display to show "SF" Oven control pads were Power Power clock outage, not * Reset failure. pressed This and or surge.
GasRange Warranty. Aft warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers or an authorized Customer Care® technician. For service in the United States call 800-GE-CARES. For service in Canada call 1-800-361-3400 We Will Replace, At No Charge To You: One Year Anypart From the date original purchase During Service trips of the and in-home to your home range which to teach service to replace you how to use the product. hnproper Failure used h_staJlation.
ServiceTelephoneNumbers gEAnswer Center®In the U.S.:800.626.2000 The GE Answer Cente_ 4' is open 24 hom_ a din' 7 days a week. In Canada, call 800-361-3400. In-HomeRepairService/ntheU.S.: 800-_2-2737 Expert GE repair service is only a phone call away: In Canada, call 800-361-3400. SpecialNeedsService/ntheU.S.: 800.626.2000 GE offers, fl'ee ot charge, a br(whm'e to assist in planning a barrie_fl'ee with limited mobility. In _e U.S., call 800-TDD-GEAC (800-833-4322).
