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ge.com Safety Instructions . . . . . . .2–4 Owner’s Manual Operating Instructions JRP28 Clock and Timer . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Oven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5–17 Sabbath Feature . . . . . . . . .13, 14 Self-Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . .16, 17 Special Features . . . . . . . . .10–12 Thermostat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Timed Baking and Roasting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Care and Cleaning Broiler Pan and Grid . . . . . . . .19 Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . .
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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 or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the state to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm, and r
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com WARNING! SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Do not store flammable materials in Stand away from the oven when opening an oven. the oven door. Hot air or steam which escapes can cause burns to hands, face CAUTION: Items of interest to and/or eyes. children should not be stored in cabinets Do not heat unopened food containers. above an oven; children climbing on the Pressure could build up and the con
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Pulling out the shelf to the stop-lock is After broiling, always take the broiler pan a convenience in lifting heavy foods. out of the oven and clean it. Leftover It is also a precaution against burns from grease in the broiler pan can catch fire touching hot surfaces of the door or next time you use the pan. oven walls. Clean only parts listed in this Owner’s Do not use the oven to dry newsp
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Using the oven controls. ge.com Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Upper Oven Control, Clock and Timer Features and Settings BAKE Pad START Pad Touch this pad to select the bake function. Must be touched to start any cooking function. BAKE Light – Pad Flashes while in edit mode—you can change the Short taps to this pad will decrease the time oven temperature
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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 when To remove a shelf, pull it toward you, placed correctly on the supports, they will tilt the front end up and pull it out. stop before coming completely out, and To replace, place the end of the shelf 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 ge.com How to Set the Oven for Broiling Place the meat or fish on the broiler Touch the START pad. grid in the broiler pan. When broiling is finished, touch the Follow suggested shelf positions in CLEAR/OFF pad. the Broiling Guide. NOTE: The lower oven is controlled with a knob. To set the oven for broiling turn the knob to BROIL. If your oven is connected to 208 volts, rare steaks Turn the knob
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Using the clock and timer. Not all features are on all models. To Set the Clock The clock must be set to the correct time the original setting. If this happens, touch of day for the automatic oven timing the TIMER/CLOCK pad twice and reenter functions to work properly. The time of the time of day. day cannot be changed during a delayed Touch the START pad until the time cooking or a delayed self-cleaning cycle. of day shows in the display. This Touch the TIMER/CLOCK pad twice. enters the time an
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Using the timed baking and roasting features. (These features are not available for the lower oven.) (on some models) ge.com NOTE: Foods that spoil easily—such as milk, eggs, fish, stuffings, poultry and pork—should not be allowed to sit 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
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Special features of your oven control. 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. The special feature modes can only be activated while the display is showing the time of day. They remain in the control’s memory until the steps are repeated. When the display shows your choice, touch the START pad. The special features will remain in memory after a power failure, except for the Sabbath feature,
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com Tones at the End of a Timed Cycle At the end of a timed cycle, 3 short beeps will NOTE: This feature is not available for the sound followed by one beep every 6 seconds until lower oven. the CLEAR/OFF pad is touched. This continuous 6 second beep may be canceled. To cancel the 6 second beep: Touch the BAKE and BROIL HI/LO pads at the same time for 3 seconds until the display shows SF. Touc
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Special features of your oven control. Cook and Hold Your new control has a cook and hold feature that Touch the COOKING TIME pad. The keeps cooked foods warm for up to 3 hours after display will show Hld OFF. Timed Baking or Roasting is finished. Touch the COOKING TIME pad again NOTE: This feature can only be programmed to to activate the feature. The display work with Timed Baking or Roasting. (See the will show Hld ON. Using the timed baking and roasting features section.) After Timed Baking
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Using the Sabbath Feature. (This feature is not available for the lower oven.) (Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays.) (on some models) ge.com The Sabbath feature can be used for baking/roasting only. It cannot be used for broiling, self-cleaning, or Delay Start cooking. NOTE: The oven light comes on automatically (on some models) when the door is opened and goes off when the door
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Using the Sabbath feature. How to Exit the Sabbath Feature Touch the CLEAR/OFF pad. Touch the START pad. If the oven is cooking, wait for NOTE: If a power outage occurred while a random delay period of the oven was in Sabbath mode, the oven approximately 30 seconds to will automatically turn off and the oven 1 minute, until only ⊃ is in the control must be reset. display. Touch and hold both the BAKE and BROIL HI/LO pads, at the same time, until the display shows SF. Tap the DELAY START pad un
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Adjust the oven thermostat—Do it yourself! ge.com 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.
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Using the self-cleaning oven. (This feature is not available for the lower oven.) The oven door must be closed and all controls must be set correctly for the cycle to work properly. Before a Clean Cycle The oven must be cool in order to set the Do not use abrasives or oven cleaners. self-clean cycle. Clean the top, sides and outside of the oven door with soap and water. We recommend venting your kitchen with an open window or using a Make sure the oven lightbulb cover ventilation fan or hood
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com The oven door must be closed and all controls must be set correctly for the cycle to work properly. How to Delay the Start of Cleaning Touch the SELF CLEAN pad. The door locks automatically. The display will show the start time. It will not be Using the + or – pad, enter the possible to open the oven door until desired clean time. the temperature drops below the lock temperature and the LOC
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Care and cleaning of the oven. Be sure electrical power is off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the oven. How to Remove Protective Shipping Film and Packaging Tape Carefully grasp a corner of the protective remove the adhesive from packaging shipping film with your fingers and slowly tape on new appliances is an application peel it from the appliance surface. Do of a household liquid dishwashing not use any sharp items to remove the detergent. Apply with a soft cloth and fi
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com Oven Shelves Clean the oven shelves with an abrasive NOTE: The oven shelves may be cleaned in the self-cleaning oven. However, the shelves will cleanser or scouring pad. After cleaning, darken in color, lose their luster and become hard rinse the shelves with clean water and to slide if cleaned during the self-cleaning cycle. dry with a clean cloth. You can wipe the shelf supports with cook