GE Monogram ZDP48N4G Owner's Manual page 37

Questions? PROBLEM
Before you
BURNERS DO NOT
LIGHT OR SPARK
call for
RANDOMLY
service...
BURNERS HAVE
YELLOW OR
YELLOW-TIPPED
FLAMES
BURNER FLAMES
VERY LARGE
OR YELLOW
BURNER CONTROL
KNOB WILL NOT
TURN
OVEN LIGHT
DOES NOT WORK
FOOD DOES NOT
BAKE OR ROAST
PROPERLY
FOOD DOES NOT
BROIL PROPERLY
The Problem Solver
POSSIBLE CAUSE
• Electrical plug is not plugged into a live power outlet.
• Gas not turned on.
• Burner parts not replaced correctly.
• Holes in the simmer rings or slits in the burner rings are clogged.
• Clogged orifice, or wet burners or electrodes.
• Burner parts not replaced correctly.
A. Yellow flames: Call for B. Yellow tips on outer cones:
service.
• If burner flames look like (A), call for service. Normal burner flames
should look like (B) or (C), depending on the type of gas.
• If cooktop is connected to LP gas, contact the person who installed
your range or made the conversion.
• When the knob is at the OFF position, it must be pushed in before
it can be turned, and it can only be turned in a counterclockwise
direction. Similarly, when the knob is in the LOW or X-HI
positions, it must also be pushed in to change flame settings.
• The light bulb is loose or defective. Tighten or replace the bulb.
• The switch operating light is broken. Call for service.
• The oven controls are improperly set. See the "How to set your oven
for baking or roasting" section.
• Incorrect cookware or cookware of improper size being used.
See the "How to set your oven for baking or roasting" section.
• Use a foil tent to slow down browning during roasting.
• The oven control is not set at BROIL. Push in the BROIL selector
button for the oven you want to use.
• Improper shelf position being used. See the Broiling Guide.
• Cookware is not suited for broiling. Use the broiling pan and grid
that came with your range.
• Aluminum foil used on the broiling pan and grid has not been fitted
properly and slit as recommended.
• In some areas the power (voltage) may be low. Preheat the broil
element for 10 minutes. Broil for the longest period of time
recommended in the Broiling Guide.
Stainless Steel Range
C. Soft blue flames: Normal
Normal for LP gas. for natural gas.
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