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Safety Instructions . . . . . . . .2–5
Owner’s Manual
Operating Instructions
JSS16
Clock and Timer . . . . . . . . . . . .7
JSS26
Oven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8, 9
Surface Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Thermostat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Care and Cleaning
Anti-Tip Device . . . . . . . . . 11, 14
Broiler Pan & Grid . . . . . . . . . 13
Lift-Off Oven Door . . . . . . . . . 12
Lift-Up Cooktop . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. WARNING ANTI-TIP DEVICE All ranges can tip and injury could result. To prevent accidental tipping of the range, attach it to the wall and floor by installing the Anti-Tip device supplied. Check if the device is installed and engaged properly. Make
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support www.GEAppliances.com SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: n Use this appliance only for its intended n CAUTION: Items of interest to purpose as described in this Owner’s children should not be stored in cabinets Manual. above a range or on the backsplash (on n Be sure your appliance is properly some models) of a r
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! SAFETY PRECAUTIONS n Do not use water on grease fires. Never n Never wear loose-fitting or hanging pick up a flaming pan. Turn the controls garments while using the appliance. off. Smother a flaming pan on a surface Be careful when reaching for items stored unit by covering the pan completely with over the range. Flammable material could a well-fitting lid, cookie sheet or flat tray. be ignited if brought in contact with
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support www.GEAppliances.com COOK MEAT AND POULTRY THOROUGHLY… Cook meat and poultry thoroughly—meat to at least an INTERNAL temperature of 160°F. and poultry to at least an INTERNAL temperature of 180°F. Cooking to these temperatures usually protects against foodborne illness. SURFACE COOKING UNITS Use proper pan size—select cookware having flat bottoms large enough to cover the surface unit heating el
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Using the surface units. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. How to Set Push the knob in and turn in either direction to the setting you want. At both OFF and HI the control clicks into position. You may hear slight clicking sounds during cooking, indicating the control is keeping the power level you set. A surface unit ON indicator light will Be sure you turn the control knob to OFF when you finish cooking. glow when any surface unit is on. Surface Cookwar
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Using the clock and timer. www.GEAppliances.com To Set the Clock: Press the CLOCK pad. Press the SET TIME +/- pads. Make sure the clock is set to the correct time of day. To Set the Timer: Press the TIMER ON/OFF pad. The end of cycle tone will sound when the timer countdown is complete. To stop Press the SET TIME +/- pads until the tone, press the TIMER ON/OFF pad or the amount of time you want sh
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Using the oven. To avoid possible burns, place the shelves in the desired position before you turn the oven on. Before you begin… The shelves have stop-locks, so that To remove a shelf, pull it toward you, when placed correctly on the supports, tilt the front end up and pull it out. they will stop before coming completely To replace, place the end of the shelf out, and will not tilt. (stop-locks) on the support, tilt up the When placing and removing cookware, front and push the shelf in. pull t
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support www.GEAppliances.com How to Set the Oven for Broiling Place the meat or fish on the broiler Turn the OVEN TEMP knob to grid in the broiler pan. BROIL. Follow suggested shelf positions in When broiling is finished, turn the the Broiling Guide. OVEN TEMP knob to OFF. If your oven is connected to 208 volts, rare steaks may be broiled by preheating the broiler and positioning the oven shelf one positio
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Adjust the oven thermostat—Do it yourself! 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 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. To Adjust the Thermostat Pull the OVEN TEMP knob off the shaf
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Care and cleaning of the range. www.GEAppliances.com 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 to take this precaution could result in tipping of the range and cause injury. How to Remove Packagi
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Care and cleaning of the range. Oven Shelves Clean the oven shelves with an abrasive After cleaning, rinse the shelves with cleanser or steel wool. clean water and dry with a clean cloth. Lift-Off Oven Door The oven door is removable for easier n If necessary, you may use an oven access to the light bulb. cleaner. Follow the package directions. Do not lift the door by the handle. n Clean the inside of the oven window with a mild non-scratching cleaner and To remove the door, open it to the broi
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support www.GEAppliances.com Oven Heating Elements To clean the oven floor, gently lift Do not clean the bake element or the broil element. Any soil will burn off when the the bake element. Clean with warm elements are heated. soapy water. Broiler Pan & Grid After broiling, remove the broiler pan If food has burned on, sprinkle the grid from the oven. Remove the grid from the with detergent while hot and
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Care and cleaning of the range. If the range is removed for cleaning or any reason, make sure the chain is reattached. Backsplash Anti-Tip Device Optional (on some models) bracket location Before placing range in the counter, Whether you attach the chain to the wall notice the location of the stability or floor, be certain that the screw is in at bracket which is already attached to least 3/4 inch thickness of wood other the back of the range. This location than baseboard and that there are no
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support www.GEAppliances.com Be sure the controls are turned to OFF and the surface units are cool before attempting to remove them. Surface Units Surface unit To clean the surface units, turn the To replace a surface unit: control to the highest setting for a Replace the drip pan into the recess in minute. The coils will burn off any soil. the cooktop. Make sure the opening in the pan lines up with the r
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Before You Call For Service… Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the chart on this page first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What To Do Surface units not The surface units are not • With the controls off, check to make sure the surface functioning properly plugged in solidly. unit is plugged completely into the receptacle. The surface unit controls • Check to see the correct control is set for the surface improperly set. unit you are using. The
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Consumer Product Ownership Registration Dear Customer: Thank you for purchasing our product and thank you for placing your confidence in us. We are proud to have you as a customer! Follow these three steps to protect your new appliance investment: Complete and mail After mailing the Read your Owner’s your Consumer registration below, Manual carefully. Product Ownership store this document It will help you Registration today. in a safe place. It operate your new Have the peace of contains inform
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GE Electric Range Warranty. All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, Staple your receipt here. ® or an authorized Customer Care technician. To schedule service, Proof of the original purchase on-line, 24 hours a day, visit us at www.GEAppliances.com, date is needed to obtain service or call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). under the warranty. For The Period Of: GE Will Replace:
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