GE PGS908 Owner's Manual page 37

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Troubleshooting Tips
Save time and money! Review the charts on the following
pages first and you may not need to call for service.
Burners have yellow or
yellow-tipped flames
Possible Causes What To Do
The combustion quality of
burner flames needs to be
determined visually.
. Usethe illustrations below to determine if your burner
flames are normal. If burner flames look like A, call for
service. Normal burner flames should look like B or C,
depending on the type of gas you use. With LP gas, some
yellow tipping on outer cones is normal.
A-Yellow flames B-Yellow tips C-Soft blue flames
Call for service on outer cones Normal for natural
Normal for LPgas gas
Control knobs Knob isn't pushed down. . To turn from the OFF position, push the knob in and
will not turn then turn.
Burners do not light Range Lock-Out feature is . Allow the range to cool down and touch and hold the
activated. RANGELOCK-OUTpad (on some models)for 3 seconds
until the display shows LOCOFF.
Plug on range is not . Hake sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properly
completely inserted in the grounded outlet.
electrical outlet.
Gas supply not connected . See the Installation Instructions that came with your
or turned on. range.
A fuse in your home may be • Replacethe fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
blown or the circuit breaker
tripped.
Burner parts not replaced . See the Care and cleaning of the range section.
correctly.
Range Lock-Out or . If LOCON appears in the display, the range control is
Control Lock-Out locked. Turn this feature off to use the range. See the
is feature activated Range Lock-Out or Control Lock-Out section.
Ticking sound of spark Control knob is still . Turn the knob out of the LITE position to the desired
igniter persists after in the LITE position, setting.
burner lights
Turn the burner off and relight. If ticking is still
present, cull for service.
Burner flames very Improper air to gas ratio. . If range is connected to LP gas, check all steps
large oryellow in the Installation Instructions that came with
your range.
Oven lightdoes Light bulb is loose or defective. • Tighten or replace the bulb.
not work Switch operating . Call for service.
light is broken.
Oven will not work Plug on range is not completely . Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properly
inserted in the electrical outlet, grounded outlet.
A fuse in your home may be . Replacethe fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
blown or the circuit
brea ker tripped.
Oven controls improperly set. . See the Using the oven section.
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