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Printed in Mexico
This book is printed on recycled paper.
GE Appliances
Range
Owner's Manual
JBS08PIC
Part No. 183D6379P009
Electric
Pub. No. 49-88002-A 04-01 JR

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  • Page 1 GE Appliances Range Electric Owner’s Manual JBS08PIC Printed in Mexico Part No. 183D6379P009 Pub. No. 49-88002-A 04-01 JR This book is printed on recycled paper.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Safety Precautions ..3–5 Welcome to the GE family. We’re proud of our Oven ....4 quality products.
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    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. WARNING ANTI-TIP DEVICE All ranges can tip and injury could result.
  • Page 4: Oven

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Never wear loose-fitting or hanging garments Flame in the oven can be smothered completely by closing the oven door and while using the appliance. Be careful when reaching for items stored over the range. turning the oven off or by using a multi- purpose dry chemical or foam-type fire Flammable material could be ignited if...
  • Page 5: Surface Cooking Units

    SURFACE COOKING UNITS Use proper pan size—select cookware having flat bottoms large enough to cover the surface unit heating element. The use of undersized cookware will expose a portion of the surface unit to direct contact and may result in ignition of clothing. Proper relationship of cookware to surface unit will also improve efficiency.
  • Page 6: Using The Surface Units

    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.
  • Page 7: Using The Oven

    Using the oven. To avoid possible burns, place the shelves in the desired position before you turn the oven on. Oven Control Settings (on standard clean models only) Oven Temperature Knob Turn this knob to the setting you want. The oven cycling light glows until the oven reaches your selected temperature, then goes off and on with the oven element(s) during cooking.
  • Page 8 Using the oven. Aluminum Foil Never entirely cover a shelf with aluminum You can use aluminum foil to line the foil. This will disturb the heat circulation broiler pan and broiler grid. However, you and result in poor baking. must mold the foil tightly to the grid and cut slits in it just like the grid.
  • Page 9 Broiling Guide The size, weight, thickness, Quantity and/ Shelf First Side Second Side starting temperature, Food or Thickness Position Time (min.) Time (min.) Comments and your preference Ground Beef 1 lb. (4 patties) Space evenly. of doneness will affect ″ thick broiling times.
  • Page 10: Oven Thermostat

    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.
  • Page 11: Care And Cleaning

    Care and cleaning 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. Control Panel and Knobs Clean up spatters with a damp cloth.
  • Page 12: Oven/Cooktop

    Care and cleaning of the range. Porcelain Oven Interior (for standard clean models only) With proper care, the porcelain enamel Do not spray oven cleaner on the electrical controls and switches because it could finish on the inside of the oven—top, cause a short circuit and result in sparking bottom, sides, back and inside of the door—...
  • Page 13: Lift-Off Oven Door

    Care and cleaning of the range. Lift-Off Oven Door The oven door is removable for cleaning. To clean the outside of the door: Do not lift the door by the handle. Use soap and water to thoroughly clean the top, sides and front of the oven door. To remove the door, open it to the special Rinse well.
  • Page 14: Oven Light Replacement

    Care and cleaning of the range. Oven Light Replacement (on some models) CAUTION: Before replacing your oven light To replace the cover: bulb, disconnect the electrical power to Place it into groove of the light the range at the main fuse or circuit receptacle.
  • Page 15: Surface Units

    Be sure the controls are turned to OFF and the surface units are cool before attempting to remove them. Surface Units (on some models) Surface unit To clean the surface units, turn the control To replace a surface unit: to the highest setting for a minute. The coils Replace the drip pan into the recess in the will burn off any soil.
  • Page 16: Before You Begin

    International Installation Instructions. (220–240, 50/60Hz, 2-wire) Read these instructions completely and carefully. Before You Begin IMPORTANT: Save these instructions for the local NOTE TO INSTALLER: Leave these instructions electrical inspector’s use. with the appliance after installation is completed. IMPORTANT: OBSERVE ALL GOVERNING CODES NOTE TO CONSUMER: Keep this Owner’s Manual AND ORDINANCES.
  • Page 17: Prepare The Opening

    Read these instructions completely and carefully. Preparing the Opening ″) spacing from the range to Allow 3.81 cm (1 ⁄ If cabinet storage is installed, reduce risk by adjacent vertical walls above cooktop surface. installing a range hood that projects horizontally a min.
  • Page 18: Electrical Connection

    International Installation Instructions. (220–240, 50/60Hz, 2-wire) Read these instructions completely and carefully. Flooring Under the Range When the floor covering ends at the front of the Your range, like many other household items, is heavy and can settle into soft floor coverings such as cushioned vinyl or range, the area that the range will rest on should be carpeting.
  • Page 19 Read these instructions completely and carefully. 2-Wire Power Cord Installation Before WARNING: THE POWER LEADS MUST BE CONNECTED TO THE OUTSIDE (BRASS COLORED) TERMINALS. THE GROUND (EARTH) LEAD MUST BE CONNECTED TO THE FRAME OF THE RANGE WITH THE GREEN GROUNDING SCREW.
  • Page 20: Anti-Tip Device

    International Installation Instructions. (220–240, 50/60Hz, 2-wire) Anti-Tip Device Installation Read these instructions completely and carefully. WARNING This range has been designed to meet all Range MUST be secured by the Anti-Tip device recognized industry tip standards for all normal supplied. conditions.
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting Tips

    Problem Solver… Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What To Do • With the controls off, check to make sure the surface Surface units not The surface units are unit is plugged completely into the receptacle.
  • Page 22 Problem Solver… Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What To Do •See the Adjust the oven thermostat—Do it yourself! Oven temperature too Oven thermostat section.
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