Oven Thermostat - GE JSP62GN Use And Care Manual

Questions and Answers
Q.
If my oven clock is not
working, can I still self-clean
my oven?
A. No. Your Electronic Controls
use the range clock to help start and
stop your self-cleaning cycle.
Q. Can I use commercial oven
cleaners on any part of my
self-cleaning oven?
A. No
cleaners or coatings should
used around any part of this
be
oven. If you do use them and do not
wipe the oven absolutely clean, the
residue can scar the oven surface
and damage metal parts the next
time the oven is automatically
cleaned.
Q. Can I clean the Woven Gasket
around the oven door?
A. Yes, but carefully and only with
a clean sponge to soak the soiled
area with hydrogen peroxide. See
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specific instructions on page 35.
Q. What should I do if excessive
smoking occurs during cleaning?
A. This is caused by excessive soil.
Push the CANCEL button. Open
windows to rid room of smoke.
Wait until the oven has cooled
(about 20-30 minutes) and the word
"LOCK" is off in the display. Wipe
up the excess soil and reset the
clean cycle.
Q. the "crackling" sound I
Is
hear during cleaning normal?
A. Yes. This is the sound of the metal
heating and cooling during both the
cooking and cleaning functions.
Q. Should there be any odor
during the cleaning?
A. Yes, there maybe a slight odor
during the first few cleanings.
Failure to wipe out excessive soil
might also cause a strong odor
when cleaning.
Q. What causes the hair-like
lines on the enameled surface of
my oven?
A. This is a normal condition,
resulting from heating and cooling
during cleaning. These lines do not
affect how your oven performs.
Q. Why do I have ash left in my
oven after cleaning?
A. Some types of soil will leave
a deposit which is ash. It can be
removed with a damp sponge or
cloth.
Q. My oven shelves do not slide
easily. What is the matter?
A. After many cleanings, oven
shelves may become so clean they
do not slide easily. If you wish
shelves to slide more easily,
dampen fingers with a small
amount of cooking oil and rub
lightly over sides of shelf where
they contact shelf supports.
Q. My oven shelves have become
gray after the self<lean cycle. Is
this normal?
A. Yes. After the self-clean cycle,
the shelves may lose some luster
and discolor to a deep gray color.

Oven Thermostat

Adjustment
The temperature in your new range
has been set correctly at the factory,
so be sure to follow the recipe
temperatures and times the first few
times you bake in your new oven.
If you think the oven should be
hotter or cooler, you can adjust it
yourself. To decide how much to
change the temperature, set the oven
temperature 25°F. higher or lower
than the temperature in your recipe,
then bake. The results of this test
should give you an idea of how
much the temperature should be
changed.
To adjust temperature:
1. Push the BAKE button.
2. Select a temperature between
knob.
3. Quickly (within two seconds,
before the BAKE function energizes)
push and hold the BAKE button for
about 5 seconds. The display will
show a plus number, a minus
number, or 00.
4. 11.umthe SET knob to adjust the
temperature in 5°F. intervals. You
can raise it until +35"F. shows on
display or lower it until -35"F.
shows on display. If the control
beeps and flashes, push the
CANCEL button and start over.
5. When you have made the desired
adjustment, push the CLOCK
button to go back to the time of day
display or to use your oven as you
would normally.
Note: The adjustment described
above will not change the self-clean
temperature.
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