GE JGBP89 Owner's Manual

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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...

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Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. — Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in...

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Consumer SupportOperating InstructionsSafety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips 3 ge.com WARNING! Have the installer show you the location of the range gas shut-off valve and how to shut it off if necessary. ■ Have your ran...

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■ Locate the range out of kitchen traffic path and out of drafty locations to prevent poor air circulation. ■ Be sure all packaging materials are removed from the range before operating it to prevent fire or smoke damage should the packaging mat...

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Consumer SupportOperating InstructionsSafety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips 5 ge.com SURFACE BURNERS Use proper pan size—avoid pans that are unstable or easily tipped. Select cookware having flat bottoms large enough to...

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. 6 ■ Be sure to wipe off excess spillage before self-cleaning operation. ■ Before self-cleaning the oven, remove any broiler pan, broiler grid, all cookware, probe and any aluminum...

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READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Consumer SupportOperating InstructionsSafety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips 7 ge.com ■ Do not use the oven for a storage area. Items stored in ...

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8 Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. How to Light a Gas Surface Burner Make sure all the surface burners are placed in their respective positions. Push the control knob in and turn it to the LITE position. You ...

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9 In Case of Power Failure In case of a power failure, you can light the gas surface burners on your range with a match. Hold a lit match to the burner, then push in and turn the control knob to the LITE position. Use extreme caution when lighting bu...

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10 Most griddled foods require cooking on a preheated surface. Preheat griddle according to the guide below, then switch to the desired cook setting. IMPORTANT NOTES: ■ Avoid cooking extremely greasy foods and be careful of grease spill-over whil...

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Consumer Support Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Bake Pad Touch to select the bake function. Broil Hi/Lo Pad Touch to select the broil function. Convection Bake Multi/1 Rack Pad (on some mode...

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Operating Instructions 12 Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Bake Pad Touch to select the bake function. Broil Hi/Lo Pad Touch to select the broil function. Convection Bake Multi/1 Rack Pad (on some m...

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Consumer Support Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips 13 Using the upper oven. ge.com To avoid possible burns, place the shelves in the desired position before you turn the oven on. Before you begi...

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How to Set the Upper Oven for Baking or Roasting Your oven is not designed for open-door cooking. Touch the Bake pad. Touch the number pads to set the desired temperature. Touch the Start pad. The word ON and 100° will be displayed. As the oven hea...

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Consumer Support Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions 15 ge.com Broiling Guide Quantity and/ Shelf* First Side Second Side Food or Thickness Position Time (min.) Time (min.) Comments Bacon 1/2 lb. ...

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Not all features are on all models. To Set the Clock The clock must be set to the correct time of day for the automatic oven timing functions to work properly. The time of day cannot be changed during a timed baking or self- cleaning cycle. Touch the...

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Power Outage If a flashing time is in the display, you have experienced a power failure. Reset the clock. Touch the Clock pad once to reset. Enter the correct time of day by touching the appropriate number pads. Touch the Start pad. 17 Consumer Supp...

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Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 18 Using the timed baking and roasting features. (upper oven only) If your model has a door latch, do not lock the oven door with the latch dur...

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Consumer Support Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions If your model has a door latch, do not lock the oven door with the latch while cooking with the probe. The latch is used for self-cleaning only...

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Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 20 Using the convection oven. (on some models) If your model has a door latch, do not lock the oven door with the latch during convection cooki...

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21 Consumer Support Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Cookware for Convection Cooking Before using your convection oven, check to see if your cookware leaves room for air circulation in the ove...

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Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 22 How to Set the Upper Oven for Convection Roasting when Using the Probe (on some models) The display will flash PROBE and the oven control w...

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23 Consumer Support Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Convection Roasting Guide Meats Minutes/Lb. Oven Temp. Internal Temp. Beef Rib (3 to 5 lbs.) Rare† 20–24 325°F 140°F Medium 24–2...

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24 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Using the timed convection baking features. (on some models) You will hear a fan while cooking with this feature. The fan will stop when the...

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25 Consumer SupportOperating InstructionsSafety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Your new touch pad control has additional features that you may choose to use. The following are the features and how you may activate them. ...

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26 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Special features of your upper oven control. 12-Hour, 24-Hour or Clock Blackout Your control is set to use a 12-hour clock. If you would pre...

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27 Consumer Support Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Using the Sabbath Feature. (Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays) ge.com The Sabbath feature can be used for baking/roasting ...

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28 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support How to Exit the Sabbath Feature Touch the Clear/Off pad. If the oven is cooking, wait for a random delay period of approximately 30 seconds ...

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29 Consumer Support Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions You may 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 i...

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Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 30 The warming drawer will keep hot, cooked foods at serving temperature. Always start with hot food. Do not use to heat cold food other than c...

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31 Temperature Selection Chart To keep several different foods hot, set the control to the food needing the highest setting. ■ The temperature, type and amount of food, and the time held will affect the quality of the food. ■ Food in heat-safe ...

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32 Using the lower oven drawer. (on some models) To Use the Lower Oven Drawer Push in and turn the lower oven drawer knob to any desired setting. Allow the lower oven drawer to preheat. ■ The ON signal light is located on the upper right side of t...

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If your model has a door latch, never force the latch handle. Forcing the handle will damage the door lock mechanism. The oven door must be closed and all controls set correctly for the cycle to work properly. Before a Clean Cycle For the first self-...

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The oven door must be closed and all controls set correctly for the cycle to work properly. How to Delay the Start of Cleaning Make sure the clock shows the correct time of day. On models with Gas/Control Lockout, touch and hold the Gas/Control Locko...

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35 Be sure electrical power is off and all 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...

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36 Care and cleaning of the range. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Burner Caps, Bases and Heads Before removing the burner caps and heads (on some models), remember their size...

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ge.com Consumer SupportOperating InstructionsSafety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Burner Grates Your range has three professional-style double grates. These grates are position- specific. For maximum stability, these gra...

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38 Care and cleaning of the range. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting TipsConsumer Support Oven Air Vents Never block the vents (air openings) of the range. They provide the air inlet and outlet that ...

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ge.com Consumer SupportOperating InstructionsSafety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Lift-Off Oven Door The oven door is removable, but it is heavy. You may need help removing and replacing the door. To remove the door, op...

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Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 40 Care and cleaning of the range. Oven Shelves and Drawer Racks If your oven is equipped with nickel oven shelves, they should be removed from...

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Removable Lower Oven Drawer Pan NOTE: Allow lower oven drawer to cool before removing pan. NOTE: Wipe spills promptly after each use. ■ Never place, use or self-clean the lower oven drawer pan in the upper oven. ■ Lower oven drawer has a remo...

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BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions completely and carefully. Installation of this range must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA.54, latest edition. In Canada, installati...

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Installation Instructions WARNING! INSTALLATION SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions completely and carefully. Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage. Refer to this manual. For...

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29 3 /4” Depth with door closed (includes door handle) Depth varies depending on model. See specifications sheet for your model. 30” 36 1 /4” ± 1/4” To cabinets below cooktop and at the range back 30” 30” 6” Minimum 13” Minimum clea...

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45 Installation Instructions WARNING! ANTI-TIP DEVICE All ranges can tip and injury could result. To prevent accidental tipping of the range, attach an approved Anti-Tip device to the wall. (See Installing the Anti-Tip Device in this section.) To ch...

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46 Installation Instructions PROVIDE ADEQUATE GAS SUPPLY 1 Your range is designed to operate at a pressure of 5″ of water column on natural gas or, if designed for LP gas (propane or butane), 10″ of water column. Make sure you are supplying your ...

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Installation Instructions 47 Recommended 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. 9” 30” 2”...

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Installation Instructions RIGID PIPE HOOKUP OPTIONS FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR HOOKUP Pressure regulator G as Flow into Range Flex connector (6 ft. max.) Adapter Installer: Inform the consumer of the location of the gas shut-off valve. 1/2″ or 3/4″ Gas p...

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49 Installation Instructions ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Electrical Requirements 120-volt, 60 Hertz, properly grounded dedicated circuit protected by a 15-amp or 20-amp circuit breaker or time delay fuse. Extension Cord Cautions Because of potential safet...

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ASSEMBLE SURFACE BURNERS (CONT.) Oval (Center) Burner Head/Cap Assembly Place the oval (center) head/cap assembly over the electrode on the cooktop. Caps Place the matching size caps onto the burner bases or heads. Make sure that the heads (on some ...

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CHECK IGNITION OF SURFACE BURNERS 6 Operation of all cooktop and oven burners should be checked after the range and gas supply lines have been carefully checked for leaks. Electric Ignition Models Select a top burner knob and simultaneously push in ...

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To remove the oven bottom: A. Remove the screws holding down rear of the oven bottom. B. Grasp the oven bottom at finger slots on each side. C. Lift the rear of the oven bottom enough to clear the lip of the range frame, push it back, and then pull i...

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53 Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE ANTI-TIP DEVICE 10 A. Mark the wall where the RIGHT EDGE of the range is to be located. Be sure to allow for the countertop overhang if you intend to install the range next to cabinets. B. Locate the outsi...

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Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Before you call for service… Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Ti...

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Consumer Support Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions 55 Problem Possible Causes What To Do Burners do not light A fuse in your home may be • Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. (cont....

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Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Problem Possible Causes What To Do Excessive smoking Excessive soil. • Touch the Clear/Off pad. Open the windows to rid...

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Consumer Support Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions ge.com Problem Possible Causes What To Do Display goes blank A fuse in your home may be • Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. blo...

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58 Notes. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ...

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62 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ■ Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product. ■ Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. ■ Failure of the ...

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63 Consumer Support Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers or an authorized Customer Care ® technician. For service, call 1.800.561.334...

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