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Aluminum
Foil
_18
Vent Duct
22
Anti-Tip Bracket
3, 5
Problem Solver
26
Appliance
Registration
: 2
Repair Service
27
Canning Tips
9
Safety Instructions
3, 4
Care and Cleaning
22-25
Surface Cooking
8-11
Clock/Timer
12
Control Settings
8
Energy-Saving
Tips
5
Cooking Guide
10, 11
Features
6, 7
Cookware Tips
10, 11
Installation
Instructions
5
Light Bulb Replacement
22
Leveling
5
3-in-I Burner
23
Model and Serial Numbers
2
Warranty
Back Cover
Oven
13
Baking, Baking Guide
' 14, 15
Broiling,
Broiling Guide
18, 19
Control Settings
13
Door Removal
22
Light; Bulb Replacement
13, 22
Preheating
13
Roasting, Roasting Guide
16, 17
Self-Cleaning Instructions
20, 21
Shelves
13
GE Answer Center ®
Thermostat
Adjustment
24
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- Page 1 Contents Use and Care of Aluminum Foil Vent Duct Anti-Tip Bracket 3, 5 Problem Solver model Appliance Registration Repair Service RB747GJ Canning Tips Safety Instructions 3, 4 Care and Cleaning 22-25 Surface Cooking 8-11 Clock/Timer Control Settings Energy-Saving Tips Cooking Guide...
- Page 2 26. It lists causes of minor your phone number): operating problems that you can Consumer Affairs correct yourself. Hotpoint Appliance Park Louisville, KY 40225 Write down the model and serial numbers. You'll find them o11a label on the front of the range behind the oven door.
- Page 3 IMPO ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before using this appliance. When using electrical appliances, • Do not leave children alone-- + Keep hood and grease filters children should not be left alone basic safety precautions should clean to maintain good venting or unattended in an area where an be followed,...
- Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS(continued) Surface Cooking Units Ovell • Keep an eye on foods being fried at HIGH or MEDIUM away from range when • Use proper pan size This • Stand HIGH heats. opening oven door. Hot air or appliance is equipped with one or nrore surface units of different...
- Page 5 Instilling Energy-SavingTips Your Range Surface Cooking Oven Cooking Your range, like man)- other household items, is heavy and • Preheat oven only when • Use cookware of medium weight can settle into soft floor coverings alunrinum, with tight-fitting covers, necessary• Most foods will cook such as cushioned vinyl or and flat bottoms which completely...
- Page 6 Features of Your Range Model RB747GJ...
- Page 7 Explained Explainedl Feature Index Feature Index on page on page 1 Model andSerial Nunrbers 18 Oven Locked Light (Glows during self-cleaning when oven has reached 2 Surface Unit Controls cleaning tenrperature. Oven door cannot be opened when this light is on. ) 3 Two "ON"...
- Page 8 Surface Cooking See Surface Cooking Guide on pages 10 and U. Match unit size selection to size of Surface Cooking with Control must be pushed in to set the cookware. Infinite Heat Controls only from OFF position. When control is in any position other Your surface units and controls than OFF, it maybe rotated without...
- Page 9 Questions &Answers Q. Why does my cookware tilt Q. May I can foods and preserves Q. Can I use special cooking on my surface units? equipment, like an oriental wok, when I place it on the surface unit? on any surface units? A.
- Page 10 Surface Cooking Guide Cookware Tips Use non-stick or coated metal fitting lids. Match the size of the cookware. Flat ground Pyr<meram ® saucepan to the size of the surface 1. Use medium-or heavy-weight saucepans or skillets coated on the unit. A pan that extends more than cookware.
- Page 11 RIGHT 3. Deep Fat Frying. Do not overfill kettle with tat that may spill over when adding food. Frost 3' foods bubble vigorously. Watch foods flying at HIGH temperatures keep range and hood clean from OVER1" OVER 1" accumulated grease. Directions and Setting Setting to Complete...
- Page 12 Automatic Timer and Clock The automatic timer and clock on Time Bake Uses Questions and Answers your range arc helpful devices that Automatic Timer Q. How can I use my Minute selve several purposes. Timer to make my surface Using the Automatic Timer, you cooking easier? can TIME BAKE with the oven...
- Page 13 Using Your Oven Oven Interior Shelves Before Using Your Oven Oven Light 1. Look at the controls. Be sure The shelves are designed with stop- you understand how to set them locks so that when placed correctly properly. Read over the directions on the shelf supports, they (a) will [br Ihe _Automatic Oven Timer ,o stop bel\>re coming completely...
- Page 14 Baking When cooking a food lbr the first How to Set Delay Start that you set. Examples of Immediate time in your new oven, use time Start (oven turns on now and you and Stop given on recipes as a guide. Oven set it to turn off automatically) thermostats, over a period of years, Delay Start and Stop (setting the...
- Page 15 Baking Guide 1. Aluminum pans conduct heat 2. Dark or non-shiny finishes, which cook longer than 30 to 40 minutes. For food with short glass and Pyroceram ® cookware, quickly. For most conventional baking, light, shi :y finishes generally generally absorb heat, which may cooking times, preheating gives...
- Page 16 Roasting Questions & Answers Roasting is cooking by dry heat. Tender meat or poult U can be Q. Is it necessary to check for roasted uncovered in your oven. doneness with a meat thermometer? Roasting temperatures, which should be low and steady, keep A.
- Page 17 Roasting Guide Roasting 1. Position oven shelf at B tbr 5. Frozen roasts can be 3. Remove tht and drippings as small-size roasts (3 to 7 lbs. ) and necessa W. Baste as desired. conventionally roasted by adding 10 to 25 minutes per pound more at A for larger roasts.
- Page 18 Broiling Broiling is cooking food by intense Questions & Answers radiant heat from the upper unit in the oven. Most fish and tender cuts Q. Why should I leave the door of meat can be broiled. Follow these closed when broiling chicken? steps to keep spattering and A.
- Page 19 Broiling Guide Broiling 6. Broiler does not need to be To slash, cut crosswise through outer fat surface just to the edge of preheated. However, for ve D- thin 1. Always use broiler pan and rack the nreat. Use tongs to turn nreat foods, or to increase browning, that comes with your oven.
- Page 20 Operating the Self-Cleaning Oven Before Setting Oven Caution: Chrome trim rings Step 2: around the surface units should Slide the LATCH HANDLE to the Controls, Check These never be cleaned in the sell; right as far as it will go. Things: cleaning oven.
- Page 21 Follow These Steps after Questions and Answers oven to cool for at least one hour Self-Cleaning bell}re opening the door. Wipe up Q. Why won't my oven clean the excess soil and reset the clean immediately even though I set Alter cleaning is complete, cycle.
- Page 22 Care and Cleaning Oven Vent Duct replace cover: Proper care and cleaning are important so your range-will give oPlace it into groove of lamp you efficient and satisfacto_: receptacle. Pull wire bail forward service. Follow these directions to center of cover until it snaps into carefully in caring for your range to place•...
- Page 23 Surface Units The 3-in-1 Stay-Up Surface Unit Receptacle Clean the area under the drip pans often• Built-up soil, especially grease, may catch fire. To make cleaning easier, plug-in units are removable and stay-up unit lifts up and locks in the up position. Drip Pan Terminals Caution:...
- Page 24 Care and Cleaning (continued Adjusting Oven Thermos'rot To adjust oven thermostat: Use time given on recipe when cooking first time. Oven thermostats, in time, may "drift" from the t:actolT setting and differences timing between an old and a new oven of 5 to 10 minutes are not unusual.
- Page 25 Cleaning Guide Note: Let range/oven parts cool before touching or handling. Pall Materials to Ise General Directions Bake [nit Do not clean the bake unit or broil unit. Any soil will blml off when the unit is Broil [nit heated NOI'E: The bake unit is hinged and call be lif*edgently to clean tile oven floor.
- Page 26 Questions? Use This Problem Solver PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAISE AND REMEDY OVEN WILL NOT WORK Plug on range is not completely inserted in the electrical outlet. The circuit breaker in your house has been tripped, or a fuse has been blown. Oven controls not properly set.
- Page 27 In most cases, this will solve the problem. NEXT, if vou arc still not pleased, write all tile details-including your phone nmnber Manager, Consumer Relations Hotpoint _Appliance Park Louisville, Kentucky 40225 FINALLY, if your problem is still not resolved, write:...
- Page 28 Look in the White or Yellow Pages of your telephone directory for HOTPOINT FACTORY SERVICE, GENERAL ELECTRIC-HOTPOtNT FACTORY SERVICE or HOTPOINT CUSTOMER CARE'_'SERVICE. WHAT IS NOT COVERED • Service trips to your home to • Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers•...