GE JGBP30 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions page 8

Usingthe gas surface burners.
Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.
Before Lighting a Gas Burner
_Ji:: Drip pans are supplied with your range;
they should be used at all times.
::Ji::Make StlI'e
all
btlFneIN are in
place.
_: Make sure all grates on the range are
propeity placed betore using any burner
After Lighting a Gas Burner
::Ji:: Do not operate tile burner for an
extended period of time without
cookware on tile grate. Tile finish on
the grate may chip without cookware
to absorb tile heat.
Be sure tile burneis and grates are cool
betore you place your hand, a pot holdeI;
cleaning cloths or other materials
on them.
Push flTecontrol knob in and turn it
to flTeLITEposition.
How to Light a Gas Surface Burner
Make sure all tile s/mfhce burneis
are
placed ill their respective positions.
Push the control knob ill and turn it
to tile LITE position.
Ym will hear a little clicking noise--
the sound of the electric spark igniting
tile burnei:
Turn the knob to a(!iust the flame size.
If tile knob stays at LITE, it will continue
to click.
_,_]/en one burner is turned to LITE,
all tile burnei_ spark. Do not attempt to
disassemble or clean around any burner
while another burner is on. All electric
shock may result, which could ca use you
to knock over hot cookware.
Medium Smal!
Medium Large
On some models
Medium Smal!
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Large Large
On some models
Sealed Gas Burners
Ymr gas range cooktop has Ibm" sealed
gas burnei_. Thev offer convenience and
flexibility to be used ill a wide range of
cooking applications.
Tile smallest burner ill tile right rear
position is tile simmer burnei: This burner
can be turned down to a very low simmer
setting. It provides predse cooking
perlimnance fin" delicate foods such as
sauces or fi)o(ls that require low heat fin"
a hmg cooking time.
Tile mediun/ (left rear and, on some
models, left front) and the laige (right
fl'ont and, on some models, left front)
btlFneI's are
tile piimary burnei_ tin" most
cooking. These generabpuq)ose burnei_
can be turned down flx)m
HI
to
LO
to suit
a wide range ot cooking needs.
NOTE: On some models, the burnersare all the
same sizeand power
How to Select Flame Size
For safe handling of cookware, never let the flames
extend up the sides of the cookware.
Watch tile flame, not tile knob, as you
reduce heat. \._]/en ti_st heating is desired,
the flame size on a gas burner should
lllatch
tile cookware veil
_lI'e
rising.
Flames larger than tile bottom of tile
cookware will not result ill thster heatim*
of the cookware and could be haa_rdous.