GE JGB900 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
_: Make sure all burne_ are in place.
::Ji:: Make sure all grates on the range are
properly placed before using anv burne_:
After Lighting a Gas Burner
_: Do not operate the burner t0r an
extended period of time without
cookware on the grate. The finish on
the grate may chip without cookware
to absorb the heat.
::Ji:: Be sm'e the bm'ne_s and grates are cool
before you place yore" hand, a pot holder;
cleaning
cloths or other
mamrials on
them.
Push the control knob in and turn it
to the LITE position.
How to Light a Gas Surface Burner
Make sm'e all the sm_iae bm'nel_ are
placed in their respective positions.
Push the control knob in and turn it to
the L/TE position.
D)u will hear a little clicking noise--
the sotmd of the electric spark igniting
the bm'nel:
Tm'n the knob to a(!just the flame size.
If the knob sta_:s at L/TE, it will continue
to click.
\\lien one bm'ner is turned to UTE, all
the bm'nel_ spark. Do not attempt to
disassemble or clean arotmd any bm'ner
while another burner is on. An electric
shock may result, which coukl cause }_m
to knock o\vr hot cookware.
Medium Small
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Large ExtraLarge
Extra-large burners only
Sealed Gas Burners
Yore" gas range cooktop has fimr sealed
g_s burners. They offer convenience,
deanabilitv and fle_bilitv to be used in
a wide range of cooking applications.
The smallest bm'ner in the right rear
position is the simmer bm'ner This btm_er
can be turned down to LO for a ve_' low
simmer setting. It provides precise cooking
pe_fommnce
fi:,r delicate
fbods such as
s_ltlCeS oi" ti)o(ls that require low heat fin" a
long cooking time.
The medium (left rear) and the lmge (left
fl'ont) burnei_ are the prilnai T burnei_ fin.
most cooking. These general-ptupose
burners can be turned down fl'om HI to LO
to suit a wide range of cooking needs.
The extra lmge bm'ner (right fl'ont) is the
nlaxinluln output burnei: i,ike the other
three burne_, it can be turned down fl'om
HI to LO for a wide range of cooking
applications; however; this bm'ner is
designed to quickly bring lmge anlounts of
liquid to a boil. It has a spedal
POWER BOLE"
setting designed to be used with cookware
10 inches or larger in diameter:
How to Select Flame Size
For safe handiingof cookware, never iet the f/ames
extend up the sides of the cookware.
Watch the flame, not the knob, as you
reduce heat. When ti_st heating is desired,
the flalne size on a gas burner should
II/at('h the
cookware VOtl aI'e
using.
Haines larger than the bottom of the
cookware will not result in filster heating of
the cookware and could be hazardous.