GE JP3030*J series Technical Service Manual page 26

Power Sharing
A 36 inch cooktop has three cooking zones, and a 30 inch cooktop has two cooking zones. If two elements
in the same zone are in use, and at least one element is at the maximum power level (Hi), the Hi setting will
operate at a reduced power level. Note that the display will not change. This is how power is shared between
two elements in the same cooking zone.
Cooktop Lockout
Lock: Touch Control Lock pad for 3 seconds.
: Touch Control Lock pad again for 3 seconds.
See Custom Settings section to activate Auto Lock feature.
Single Kitchen Timer
To Turn On
Touch the Timer Select pad. Touch the up "^" or down "v" arrows to choose the desired number of minutes.
The timer automatically starts 3 seconds after pad is touched. The "ON" LED will appear automatically when
the timer is set.
Hold the Timer Select pad for 3 seconds to cancel the timer. The alarm will sound continuously when time is
NOTE: Use the kitchen timer to measure cooking time or as a reminder. The kitchen timer does not control
e L t f o Z n e Center Zone R g i t h
36" Wide cooktop.
o Z n e Left Zone
30" Wide cooktop.
Control Lock
Indicator/Symbol
Cooktop Lockout: locks operation of the controls
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