GE Quickset III Owner's Manual
GE Quickset III Owner's Manual

GE Quickset III Owner's Manual

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Safety Instructions
......... 2-6
Operating
Instructions
Clock and Timer ...................
18
Control
Lock Out ..................
20
Energy SaverMode ...............
20
Oven ..........................
11-24
AdJustthe Oven Thermostat ..... 20
Aluminum Foil ....................
14
Broiling, Broiling Guide ...........
14
Controls
......................
11,
12
Convection Oven .................
15
Lower Oven Drawer ..............
17
Power
Outage ...................
12
Sabbath
Feature .................
21
Self-Cleaning
.................
22, 23
Special Features .................
20
Steam Cleaning ..................
24
Timed Baking ....................
19
Warming Drawer ................
16
Surface Units ...................
7-10
Care and Cleaning
Coil Surface Units .................
32
Control Knobs ....................
25
Drip Pans .........................
32
Glass Cooktop ................
30, 31
Lift-Off Oven Door ................
27
Lift-Up Cooktop ...................
32
Light ..............................
29
Oven Heating Elements ...........
28
Racks .............................
28
Removable Lower Oven
Drawer Pan .......................
26
Removable Warming
Drawer Pan .......................
26
Standard-Clean Oven Interior .... 26
Storage Drawer ...................
28
Vent ..............................
26
Troubleshooting
Tips .... 33-36
Accessories
....................
37
Consumer Support
Consumer Support ......
Back Cover
Warranty
.........................
39
Write the model and serial
numbers
here:
Model #
Serial #
You can find them on a label
behind the drawer or behind the
lower oven door on the front of
the range frame.
Quickset III and
Quickset
IV Models
@
Printed on
Recycled Paper
49-80591-2
08-10
GE

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  • Page 1 GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions ..2-6 Operating Instructions Clock and Timer ....Control Lock Out ....Quickset III and Energy SaverMode ....Quickset IV Models Oven ......11-24 AdJustthe Oven Thermostat ..20 Aluminum Foil ....Broiling, Broiling Guide ... Controls ......
  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALL INSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. I WARNING Read all safety instructions before using the product. Failure to follow these instructions may result in fire, electric shock, serious injury or death. ANTI-TIP DEVICE To reduce the risk of tipping the range, the range must be secured by a properly installed anti-tip bracket.
  • Page 3 GEAppliances.com WARNING I GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS iiiiiiiiiiiii! Use this appliance for its intended purpose as Do not touch the surface units, the heating described in this Owner's Manual. elements or the interior surface of the oven. These surfaces may be hot enough to burn even Be sure your appliance is properly installed and though they are dark in color.
  • Page 4 IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFOREUSING. IA WARNING I IN THE EVENTOF A FIRE,TAKETHEFOLLOWING STEPSTO PREVENTTHEFIREFROM SPREADING: Do not use water on grease fires. Never pick up If there is a fire in the oven during self-clean, a flaming pan. Turn the controls off. Smother a turn the oven off and wait for the fire to go out.
  • Page 5 GEAppliances.com WARNING RADIANT COOKTOP SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Somemodels) iiiiiiiiiiiii! Use cure when touching the cooktop. The glass Use CERAMA BRYTE ® ceramic Cooktop Cleaner and surface of the cooktop will retain heat after the CERAMA BRYTE ® Cleaning Pad to clean the cooktop. controls hove been turned off.
  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFOREUSING. WARNING SELF-CLEANING OVEN SAFETY' I NSTRUCTIONS (Somemodels) The seIFcleaning feature operates the oven at temperatures high enough to burn away food soils in the oven. Follow these instructions for safe operation. Before operating the self-clean cycle, remove pans, If the self-cleaning mode malfunctions, turn the shiny metal oven racks and other utensils from the oven off and disconnect the power supply.
  • Page 7 Using the surface units. Ion some models) GEAppliances.com IZ WARNING or high settings. Keep flammable IRE HAZARD: Never leave the range unattended items away from the cooktop. Turn off all with the cooktop on medium controls when done cooking. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire, serious injury or death.
  • Page 8 Usingthe surface units. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Temperature Limiter on Radiant Glass Cooktops The temperature limiter may cycle the Every radiant surface unit has a units off for a time if: temperature limiter. The temperature limiter protects the glass the pan boils dry.
  • Page 9 GEAppliances.com The following information will help you choose cookware which will give good performance on glass cooktops. Home Canning Tips Be sure the conner is centered over Use recipes and procedures from the surface unit. reputable sources.These are available from manufacturers such as Ball®and Hake sure the canner isflat on the bottom.
  • Page 10 Selecting types of cookware for radiant glass cooktop models. The following information will help you choose cookware which will give good performance on glass cooktops. Porcelain Enamel on Cast Iron: Stainless Steel: I :I I recommended recommended if bottom of pan is coated Aluminum: Porcelain Enamel on Steel'.
  • Page 11 Using the oven control clock and timer features and settings. GEAppliances.com Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model Bake/Tamp Recoil Pad Start Time Pad _Sturt-'] Touch this pod to select the bake function. _ime_ Use along with the Cooking Time or Self Clean pads to set the oven Bake Light Temp Recall...
  • Page 12: Power Outage

    Using the oven control clock and timer features and settings. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. SelfClean Pad Indicator Lights Touch this pad to selectthe self-cleaning function. (_Self-_ EDITmode lasts several seconds after the last pad L_geonJ See the Using the self-cleaning oven section.
  • Page 13 Using the oven. GEApUioncescom To avoid possible burns, place the racks in the desired position before you turn on the oven. Preheating Pan Placement Preheat t he ovenif the recipecallsfor it. Bakingresultswill be better if thefood is Preheating isnecessary for goodresultswhen centeredin theovenas muchas possible.
  • Page 14 Using the oven. Door Positioning During Broiling: How to Set the Oven for Broiling For models JSS28 and JDS28: Use Lo Broil to cook foods such as poultry or thick cuts of meat thoroughly without overbrowning them. Placethe food on a broiler grid in a broiler pan designed for broiling.
  • Page 15: Convection Oven

    Using the convection oven. (onsome models) GEAppliances.corn How to Set the Oven for Convection Baking Baking Convection Ideal for evenly browned baked foods cooked on multiple shelves. F-f] Touch the Convection Bake pad. • Good for large quantities of baked Touch the + or- pads until the foods.
  • Page 16: Warming Drawer

    Using the warming drawer, some m ode s WARNING Food POISON HAZARD: Bacteria may grow in food at temperatures below 140°F. • Always start with hot food. Do not use warm settings to heat cold food. • Do not warm food for more than 2 hours. Failure to follow these instructions may result in foodborne illness.
  • Page 17: Lower Oven Drawer

    Using the lower oven drawer. (onsome models) GEAppliances.com The lower oven drawer may be used to bake foods using the same times and temperatures as a standard oven. Foods ideal for baking in the lower oven drawer include pizza, frozen foods, casseroles, biscuits, rolls and many desserts.
  • Page 18: Clock And Timer

    Using the clock and timer. Not all features are on all models. To Set the Clock The clock must be set to the correct time If this happens, touch the Clock pad twice of day for the automatic oven timing and reenter the time of day.
  • Page 19: Timed Baking

    Using the timed baking feature, ion some mode sl GEAppliances.com Do not lock the oven door with the latch during timed cooking. The latch is used for self-cleaning only. NOTE: Foods that spoil easily-such as milk, eggs, fish, stuffings, poultry and pork-should not be allowed to sit for more than 1 hour before or after cooking.
  • Page 20: Special Features

    Special features of your oven control. Press and hold the + and- pads at the Energy Saver Mode Ion some models) same time to enable or disable this To save energy, you can turn off the time feature. This will turn the display on or off. of day clock and the display when the NOTE:The display will reset after a power range is not in use.
  • Page 21: Sabbath Feature

    "'-usung the Sabbath feature, some mode/s (Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays) GEAppliances.com TheSabbath f eature canbeused forbaking only.It cannot b e used forbroiling, self-cleaning, convection baking, s team cleaning or delay start cooking. NOTE: The ovenlightcomes onautomatically (onsome models) whenthedoorisopened andgoesoff whenthedoorisclosed. Thebulbmaybe removed.
  • Page 22: Aluminum Foil

    Using the self-cleaning oven. con some mode s; I CAUT'ON I toFIRE HAZARD: Wipe grease and heavy soil from oven before self-cleaning. Failuredo so may result in an oven fire. I CAUTIONI Never place cooking utensils, baking stones, foil, or any other items on the oven floor.
  • Page 23: Self-Cleaning

    GEAppliances.com How to Delay the Start of Cleaning (onsomemodels) Make sure the clock shows the correct The display will show the start time. It will time of day. not be possible to unlatch the oven door until the temperature drops below the lock FT] Latch the door.
  • Page 24 Using Steam Clean.con some mode s; The range should be at room temperature before I-A CAUTION I°uring thesteam clean beginning the Steam Clean cycle. If the oven is too hot, cycle, the oven bottom "hot" will appear on the display and the cycle will not becomes hot enough activate until the oven cools down.
  • Page 25: Control Knobs

    Care and cleaning of the range. GEAppliances.com Be sure all controls are off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the range. WARNING I If your range is removed for cleaning, servicing or I any reason, be sure the anti-tip device is reengaged properly when the range is replaced.
  • Page 26: Vent

    Care and cleaning of the range. Porcelain Oven Interior Ion standard-cleanmodels) With propercare,the porcelainenamelfinishon If necessary, you may usean ovencleaner. the insideof the oven-top, bottom,sides,back Followthe packagedirections. and insideof thedoor-will stay new-looking for Donot sprayovencleaneron the electrical years. controlsand switchesbecause it couldcause Letthe ovencool beforecleaning.
  • Page 27 GEAppliances.com Cleaning the Oven Door Tocleanthe insideof the door: Tocleanthe outsideof the door: Onself-clean models: iiiiiii Usesoapand water to thoroughlyclean the top,sidesand front ofthe ovendoor. Because the areainsidethe gasketis Rinse well.Youmay alsousea glasscleaner cleanedduringthe self-clean cycle, to cleanthe glasson the outsideof the door. youdo not needto cleanthis byhand.
  • Page 28 Care and cleaning of the range. Oven Racks All oven racks may be cleaned by hand It will be necessary to grease all oven rack with an abrasive cleaner or steel wool. side edges with a light coating of vegetable After cleaning, rinse the racks with clean oil after cleaning them by hand or in the water and dry with a clean cloth.
  • Page 29: Light

    GEAppliances.com WARNING I SHOCK OR BURN HAZARD: Before replacing oven light bulb, disconnect I the electrical power to the range at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel. Failure to do so may result in electric shock or burn. CAUTION I BURN HAZARD: The glass cover and bulb should be removed when cool.
  • Page 30 Cleaning the glass cooktop,con some mode s; Normal Daily Use Cleaning ONLYuse CERAMABRYTE ® Ceramic Shakethe cleaning cream well. Cooktop Cleaneron the glass cooktop. Apply a few drops of CERAMABRYTE ® Other creams may not be as effective. Ceramic Cooktop Cleaner directly to the cooktop.
  • Page 31 GEAppliances.com Metal Marks and Scratches This should be removed Be careful not to slide pots and immediately before heating pans across your cooktop. It will again or the discoloration leave metal markings on the may be permanent. cooktop surface. These marks are removable using NOTE: Carefully check the bottom of the CERAIVlABRYTE ®...
  • Page 32: Drip Pans

    Care and cleaning of the coil cooktop, con some mode s Be sure the controls are turned to OFF and the surface units are cool before attempting to remove them. Surface Units iD[i Tocleanthesurfaceunits,turn the controlto Toreplacea surfaceunit: the highestsettingfor a minute.Thecoilswill i71 Replace the drip pan intothe recess burn off anysoil.
  • Page 33: Coil Surface Units

    Before you call for service... GEApp,ancescom Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Possible Causes What To Do Surface units will not Improper cookware •...
  • Page 34 Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Possible Causes What To Do Food does not bake Oven controls improperly set. • See the Using the oven section. or roast properly Rack position is incorrect, • See the Using the oven section. or the rack is not level.
  • Page 35 GEAppliances.com Possible Causes What To Do Storage drawer Rear drawer support is • Reposition the drawer. See the Storage Drawer is crooked on top of the guide rail. Removal instructions in the Care and cleaning of the range section. Storage drawer Power cord may be •...
  • Page 36 Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Possible Causes What To Do Display flashes "bAd" The installed connection • Contact installer or electrician to correct miswire. then "linE" with a from the house to the unit loud tone is miswired. Display goes blank A fuse in your home may be •...
  • Page 37: Accessories

    To place your arder, call 800.626.2002 (U.S.), 800.661.1616 (Canada) or mail this form to: In the U.S.: GE Parts, RO. Box 221027, Memphis, TN 38122-1027. In Canada: GE Parts, 1 Factory Lane, Moncton, N.B. EI C 9M3 Broiler Pan Order Form...
  • Page 38 Notes. I¢1...
  • Page 39 Authorized GE Service location for service. In Alaska, the warranty excludes the cost of shipping or service calls to your home.
  • Page 40 Contact Us GEAppliances.com If you are not satisfied with the service you receive from GE,contact us on our Website with all the details including your phone number, or write to: General Manager, Customer Relations GEAppliances,Appliance Park Louisville,KY/40225...

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