GE JCS966 Owner's Manual page 34

Before Y Before Y Before Y Before Y
Troubleshooting Tips
Problem Problem Problem Problem
Food does not bake Food does not bake Food does not bake Food does not bake
or roast properly or roast properly or roast properly or roast properly
Food does not Food does not Food does not Food does not
broil properly broil properly broil properly broil properly
Oven temperature Oven temperature Oven temperature Oven temperature
too hot or too cold too hot or too cold too hot or too cold too hot or too cold
Oven door is crooked Oven door is crooked Oven door is crooked Oven door is crooked
Storage drawer Storage drawer Storage drawer Storage drawer
is crooked is crooked is crooked is crooked
Storage drawer Storage drawer Storage drawer Storage drawer
wonÕ t close wonÕ t close wonÕ t close won' t close
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Possible Causes Possible Causes Possible Causes Possible Causes
Oven controls improperly set. Oven controls improperly set. Oven controls improperly set. Oven controls improperly set.
Shelf position is incorrect Shelf position is incorrect Shelf position is incorrect Shelf position is incorrect
or the shelf is not level. or the shelf is not level. or the shelf is not level. or the shelf is not level.
Incorrect cookware or Incorrect cookware or Incorrect cookware or Incorrect cookware or
cookware of improper cookware of improper cookware of improper cookware of improper
size being used. size being used. size being used. size being used.
Oven thermostat needs Oven thermostat needs Oven thermostat needs Oven thermostat needs
adjustment. adjustment. adjustment. adjustment.
Oven controls improperly set. Oven controls improperly set. Oven controls improperly set. Oven controls improperly set.
Door not open to the broil stop Door not open to the broil stop Door not open to the broil stop Door not open to the broil stop
position as recommended. position as recommended. position as recommended. position as recommended.
Improper shelf position Improper shelf position Improper shelf position Improper shelf position
being used. being used. being used. being used.
Cookware not suited Cookware not suited Cookware not suited Cookware not suited
for broiling. for broiling. for broiling. for broiling.
The probe is plugged into the The probe is plugged into the The probe is plugged into the The probe is plugged into the
outlet in the oven. outlet in the oven. outlet in the oven. outlet in the oven.
(on some models) (on some models) (on some models) (on some models)
Aluminum foil used on the Aluminum foil used on the Aluminum foil used on the Aluminum foil used on the
the broiling pan and grid has the broiling pan and grid has the broiling pan and grid has the broiling pan and grid has
not been fitted properly and not been fitted properly and not been fitted properly and not been fitted properly and
slit as recommended. slit as recommended. slit as recommended. slit as recommended.
In some areas the power In some areas the power In some areas the power In some areas the power
(voltage) may be low. (voltage) may be low. (voltage) may be low. (voltage) may be low.
Oven thermostat Oven thermostat Oven thermostat Oven thermostat
needs adjustment. needs adjustment. needs adjustment. needs adjustment.
The door is out of position. The door is out of position. The door is out of position. The door is out of position.
Rear drawer support is Rear drawer support is Rear drawer support is Rear drawer support is
on top of the guide rail. on top of the guide rail. on top of the guide rail. on top of the guide rail.
Power cord may be Power cord may be Power cord may be Power cord may be
obstructing drawer obstructing drawer obstructing drawer obstructing drawer
in the lower back in the lower back in the lower back in the lower back
of the range. of the range. of the range. of the range.
Rear drawer support is Rear drawer support is Rear drawer support is Rear drawer support is
on top of the guide rail. on top of the guide rail. on top of the guide rail. on top of the guide rail.
What To Do What To Do What To Do What To Do
See the Using the oven section. See the Using the oven section. See the Using the oven section. See the Using the oven section.
See the Using the oven section. See the Using the oven section. See the Using the oven section. See the Using the oven section.
See the Using the oven section. See the Using the oven section. See the Using the oven section. See the Using the oven section.
See the Adjust the oven thermostat- Do it yourself! See the Adjust the oven thermostat- Do it yourself! See the Adjust the oven thermostat- Do it yourself! See the Adjust the oven thermostat- Do it yourself!
section. section. section. section.
Make sure you touch the BROIL HI/LO pad. Make sure you touch the BROIL HI/LO pad. Make sure you touch the BROIL HI/LO pad. Make sure you touch the BROIL HI/LO pad.
See the Using the oven section. See the Using the oven section. See the Using the oven section. See the Using the oven section.
See the Broiling Guide. See the Broiling Guide. See the Broiling Guide. See the Broiling Guide.
Use the broiling pan and grid that came with your range. Use the broiling pan and grid that came with your range. Use the broiling pan and grid that came with your range. Use the broiling pan and grid that came with your range.
Unplug and remove the probe from the oven. Unplug and remove the probe from the oven. Unplug and remove the probe from the oven. Unplug and remove the probe from the oven.
See the Using the oven section. See the Using the oven section. See the Using the oven section. See the Using the oven section.
Preheat the broil element for 10 minutes. Preheat the broil element for 10 minutes. Preheat the broil element for 10 minutes. Preheat the broil element for 10 minutes.
Broil for the longest period of time recommended in Broil for the longest period of time recommended in Broil for the longest period of time recommended in Broil for the longest period of time recommended in
the Broiling Guide. the Broiling Guide. the Broiling Guide. the Broiling Guide.
See the Adjust the oven thermostat- Do it yourself! See the Adjust the oven thermostat- Do it yourself! See the Adjust the oven thermostat- Do it yourself! See the Adjust the oven thermostat- Do it yourself!
section. section. section. section.
Because the oven door is removable, it sometimes Because the oven door is removable, it sometimes Because the oven door is removable, it sometimes Because the oven door is removable, it sometimes
gets out of position during installation. To straighten gets out of position during installation. To straighten gets out of position during installation. To straighten gets out of position during installation. To straighten
the door, push down on the high corner. the door, push down on the high corner. the door, push down on the high corner. the door, push down on the high corner.
Reposition the drawer. See the Storage Drawer Reposition the drawer. See the Storage Drawer Reposition the drawer. See the Storage Drawer Reposition the drawer. See the Storage Drawer
Removal instructions in the Care and cleaning of your Removal instructions in the Care and cleaning of your Removal instructions in the Care and cleaning of your Removal instructions in the Care and cleaning of your
range section. range section. range section. range section.
Reposition the drawer and power cord. See the Reposition the drawer and power cord. See the Reposition the drawer and power cord. See the Reposition the drawer and power cord. See the
Storage Drawer Removal instructions in the Care and Storage Drawer Removal instructions in the Care and Storage Drawer Removal instructions in the Care and Storage Drawer Removal instructions in the Care and
cleaning of your range section. cleaning of your range section. cleaning of your range section. cleaning of your range section.
Reposition the drawer. See the Storage Drawer Reposition the drawer. See the Storage Drawer Reposition the drawer. See the Storage Drawer Reposition the drawer. See the Storage Drawer
Removal instructions in the Care and cleaning of your Removal instructions in the Care and cleaning of your Removal instructions in the Care and cleaning of your Removal instructions in the Care and cleaning of your
range section. range section. range section. range section.