To Light A Surface Burner - GE JGBS02EM Use And Care & Installation Manual

Before Lighting a Burner
If drip pans are supplied with your range, they should be used at all times.

To Light a Surface Burner

Electric Ignition Models:
Push the control knob in and
turn it to LITE. You will hear
a little "clicking" noise—the
sound of the electric spark
After the burner ignites, turn the
knob to adjust the flame size.
After Lighting a Burner
Check to be sure the burner you turned on is the one
you want to use.
Do not operate a burner for an extended period
of time without cookware on the grate. The finish
on the grate may chip without cookware to absorb
the heat.
Be sure the burners and grates are cool before you
place your hand, a pot holder, cleaning cloths or
other materials on them.
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Standing Pilot Model:
Push control knob in and turn it to HI position.
The burner should light within a few seconds.
After the burner ignites, turn the knob to adjust the
flame size.
Flame will be almost horizontal and will lift
slightly away from the burner when the burner
may be heard for 30 to 60 seconds.
sound is due to improved injection of gas and air
into the burner. Put a pan on the burner before lighting
it, or adjust the flame to match pan size as soon as
it lights, and the blowing or hissing sound will be
much less noticeable.
This normal
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