1. Manuals
  2. Brands
  3. GE Manuals
  4. Ranges
  5. PS960
  6. Owner's manual

GE PS960 Owner's Manual

30" electric front control range
Hide thumbs Also See for PS960:
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Quick Links

USING THE RANGE
Surface Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Oven Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Cooking Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Sabbath Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Oven Racks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Aluminum Foil and Oven Liners . . . . . . . . . . .15
Oven Cookware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Cooking Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Probe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Oven Cooking Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Air Fry Cooking Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
CARE AND CLEANING
Cleaning the Range - Exterior . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Cleaning the Range - Interior . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Cleaning the Glass Cooktop . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Probe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Oven Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Oven Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model # _________________
Serial # _________________
You can find them on a label
behind the door or drawer.
GE is a trademark of the General Electric Company. Manufactured under trademark license.
. . . . . . . . . . 3
. . . . . . . 26
. . . . . . . . . . . . 30
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
. . . . . . . . . . . 32
OWNER'S MANUAL
30" Front Control Range
PS960
ESPAÑOL
Para consultar una version en
español de este manual de
instrucciones, visite nuestro sitio de
internet GEAppliances.com.
49-2000866 Rev. 0 11-20 GEA

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Related Manuals for GE PS960

Summary of Contents for GE PS960

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    GEAppliances.com. Serial # _________________ You can find them on a label behind the door or drawer. GE is a trademark of the General Electric Company. Manufactured under trademark license. 49-2000866 Rev. 0 11-20 GEA...
  • Page 2 THANK YOU FOR MAKING GE APPLIANCES A PART OF YOUR HOME. Whether you grew up with GE Appliances, or this is your first, we’re happy to have you in the family. We take pride in the craftsmanship, innovation and design that goes into every GE Appliances product, and we think you will too.

  • Page 3: Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE Read all safety instructions before using the product. Failure to follow these instructions may result WARNING in fire, electrical shock, serious injury or death. ANTI-TIP DEVICE WARNING To reduce the risk of tipping the range, the range must be secured by a properly Tip-Over Hazard installed anti-tip bracket.
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE WARNING GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Cont.) ■ Do not touch the surface units, the heating elements causing an injury. or the interior surface of the oven. These surfaces ■ Avoid scratching or impacting glass doors, cook may be hot enough to burn even though they are tops or control panels.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE WARNING COOKTOP SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ■ W hen using glass/ceramic cookware, make sure it immediately. is suitable for cooktop service; others may break ■ Avoid scratching the glass cooktop. The cooktop because of sudden change in temperature. can be scratched with items such as knives, sharp ■ To minimize the possibility of burns, ignition of instruments, rings or other jewelry, and rivets on flammable materials and spillage, the handle of a...
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE WARNING SELF-CLEANING OVEN SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The self-cleaning feature operates the oven at temperatures high enough to burn away food soils in the oven. Follow these instructions for safe operation. ■ Do not touch oven surfaces during self-clean ■ If the self-cleaning mode malfunctions, turn the operation. Keep children away from the oven during oven off and disconnect the power supply.

  • Page 7: Surface Units

    Surface Units Operating the Cooktop Elements WARNING Gray Arc FIRE HAZARD: Never leave the Swipe Area Lights range unattended with the cooktop on medium or high settings. Keep flammable items away from the cooktop. Turn off all controls when done cooking. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire, serious injury or death.
  • Page 8 Surface Units (Cont.) Using the Warming Zone For best results, all foods on the WARMING ZONE WARNING should be covered with a lid or aluminum foil. When FOOD POISON HAZARD: Bacteria may grow in food at warming pastries or breads, the cover should be vented temperatures below 140°F.
  • Page 9 Surface Units (Cont.) Home Canning Tips Be sure the canner is centered over the surface unit. Use recipes and procedures from reputable sources. These are available from manufacturers such as Ball ® Make sure the canner is flat on the bottom. and Kerr and the Department of Agriculture Extension ®...

  • Page 10: Cookware For Radiant Glass Cooktop

    Cookware for Radiant Glass Cooktop The following information will help you choose cookware which will give good performance on glass cooktops. NOTE: Follow all cookware manufacturer’s recommendations when using any type of cookware on the ceramic cooktop. Recommended Avoid/Not Recommended Stainless Steel Enamel (painted) on Steel: Heating empty pans can cause...

  • Page 11: Oven Controls

    Oven Controls 1. Upper Oven and Lower Oven: Air Fry: The Air Fry mode is designed to produce Designates which oven the controls will operate. foods with a crispier exterior than traditional oven Select an oven before following the steps for cooking.

  • Page 12: Cooking Options

    GEAppliances.com/connect to learn more about network to communicate between the appliance and connected appliance features and to download the your smart device. In order to setup your GE Appliances appropriate app. oven, you will need to gather some information: 2. Follow the app onscreen instructions to connect your 1.
  • Page 13 Settings Wifi Connect (cont.) Auto Conv (Auto Conversion) 4. If the connection light does not turn on or is blinking, When using Convection Bake cooking, Auto Recipe follow the instructions on the app to reconnect. If Conversion will automatically convert the regular baking issues continue, please call the Connected Call temperatures entered to convection bake cooking Center 1.866.626.2000 and ask for assistance...

  • Page 14: Sabbath Mode

    Sabbath Mode The Sabbath mode feature complies with standards set forth by Star K. Some of these standards that will be noticed by the consumer include the disabling of tones, disabling of oven lights, and delays of about 30 seconds to one minute on display changes. Only continuous baking or timed baking is allowed in the Sabbath mode. Cooking in the Sabbath mode is a two-step process, first the Sabbath mode must be set and then the bake mode must be set.

  • Page 15: Oven Racks

    Oven Racks Recommended rack positions for various types of foods are provided in the Oven Cooking Guide. Adjusting rack position is one way to impact cooking results. For example, if you would prefer darker tops on cakes, muffins, or cookies, try moving food one rack position higher.
  • Page 16 Cooking Modes Convection Roast Frozen - Snacks The Convection Roast mode is intended for roasting The Frozen Snacks modes are designed to cook frozen whole cuts of meat on a single rack. This mode uses air foods such as potato nuggets, French fries, and similar movement from the convection fan to improve browning frozen snacks and appetizers.

  • Page 17: Probe

    Probe (Lower oven only) WARNING Consuming undercooked food can result in foodborne illness. Use probe according to the following instructions to ensure all portions of the food reach minimum safe cooking temperatures. Recommendations for minimum safe food temperatures can be found at foodsafety.gov or IsItDoneYet.gov. Internal food temperature is frequently used as an 3.

  • Page 18: Oven Cooking Guide

    Oven Cooking Guide RECOMMENDED OVEN RECOMMENDED FOOD TYPE MODE(S) (Upper / Lower) RACK POSITION(S) ADDITIONAL SUGGESTIONS Baked Goods Upper Layer Cakes, sheet cakes, Bake Use shiny cookware. Lower bundt cakes, muffins, quick breads on a Single Rack Baked Goods Lower Layer cakes* on Multiple Bake Ensure adequate airflow Lower...

  • Page 19: Air Fry Cooking Guide

    Air Fry Cooking Guide General Tips for Air Fry Mode Air Fry is a special, no-preheat, cooking mode that is designed to produce foods with a crispier exterior • The Air Fry mode is designed for cooking on a single than traditional oven cooking.

  • Page 20: Cleaning The Range - Exterior

    Cleaning the Range – Exterior WARNING Be sure all controls are off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the range. Tip-Over Hazard If your range is removed for cleaning, servicing or any reason, be sure the WARNING A child or adult can tip the range and be killed.

  • Page 21: Cleaning The Range - Interior

    Cleaning the Range – Interior The interior of your new oven can be cleaned manually or by using Steam Clean or Self Clean modes. Spillage of marinades, fruit juices, tomato sauces and basting liquids containing acids may cause discoloration and should be wiped up immediately.

  • Page 22: Cleaning The Glass Cooktop

    Cleaning the Range – Interior Oven Heating Elements Do not clean the bake element or the broil element. Any soil will burn off when the elements are heated. The bake element is not exposed and is under the oven floor. Clean the oven floor with warm, soapy water. Cleaning the Glass Cooktop To maintain and protect the surface of your glass cooktop, follow these steps:...

  • Page 23: Probe

    Cleaning the Glass Cooktop (Cont.) Metal Marks and Scratches 1. Be careful not to slide pots and pans across your 2. If pots with a thin overlay of aluminum or copper cooktop. It will leave metal markings on the cooktop are allowed to boil dry, the overlay may leave black surface.

  • Page 24: Oven Light

    Oven Light SHOCK OR BURN HAZARD: Before replacing oven light bulb, disconnect the electrical power to the WARNING range at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel. Failure to do so may result in electric shock or burn. BURN HAZARD: The glass cover and bulb should be removed when cool. Touching hot glass with CAUTION bare hands or a damp cloth can cause burns.

  • Page 25: Oven Door

    Oven Doors Lift-Off Lower Oven Door The door is very heavy. Be careful when removing and lifting the door. Do not lift the door by the handle. To remove the door: To replace the door: 1. Fully open the door. 1.

  • Page 26: Troubleshooting Tips

    Troubleshooting Tips ... Before you call for service Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Cause What To Do Surface units will not Improper cookware being used. Use pans which are flat and match the diameter of the maintain a rolling boil or surface unit selected.
  • Page 27 Troubleshooting Tips ... Before you call for service Problem Possible Cause What To Do Food does not broil properly Oven controls improperly set. Make sure you select the appropriate broil mode. Improper rack position being used. See Oven Cooking Guide for rack location suggestions. Food being cooked in a hot pan.
  • Page 28 Troubleshooting Tips ... Before you call for service Problem Possible Cause What To Do Excessive smoking during Food too close to broil element. Lower the rack position of the food. broiling Oven door will not open Oven too hot. Allow the oven to cool below locking temperature. after a clean cycle Oven not clean after a clean Oven controls improperly set.
  • Page 29 Troubleshooting Tips ... Before you call for service Problem Possible Cause What To Do Unable to set cook time or You forgot to enter a cooking mode first. See the Options section delay time Oven racks are difficult to The shiny, silver-colored racks were Apply a small amount of vegetable oil to a paper towel and wipe slide cleaned in a self-clean cycle.

  • Page 30: Limited Warranty

    GE Appliances with information on your appliance. If you do not want your appliance data to be sent to GE Appliances, please advise your technician not to submit the data to GE Appliances at the time of service.

  • Page 31: Accessories

    Cleaning Supplies CitruShine™ Stainless Steel Wipes Stainless Steel Appliance Cleaner Non-scratch Cleaning Pads for Ceramic Cooktops Ceramic Cooktop Cleaner Ceramic Cooktop Scraper Kit (Kit includes cream and cooktop scraper) *The large broiler pan does not fit in 20”/24” ranges. ** T he XL broiler pan does not fit in 24” wall ovens, 27” drop-ins or 20”/24” range. NOTE: Go to GE Appliances website to view recommended cleaners. 49-2000866 Rev. 0...

  • Page 32: Consumer Support

    Have a question or need assistance with your appliance? Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day, any day of the year! You can also shop for more great GE Appliances products and take advantage of all our on-line support services designed for your convenience. In the US: GEAppliances.com...

This manual is also suitable for:

Ps960ypfs

Table of Contents