GE JCS966 Owner's Manual page 35

Problem Problem Problem Problem
Clock and timer do Clock and timer do Clock and timer do Clock and timer do
not work not work not work not work
Oven will not self-clean Oven will not self-clean Oven will not self-clean Oven will not self-clean
"Crackling" or "Crackling" or "Crackling" or "Crackling" or
"popping" sound "popping" sound "popping" sound "popping" sound
Excessive smoking Excessive smoking Excessive smoking Excessive smoking
during a clean cycle during a clean cycle during a clean cycle during a clean cycle
Oven door will not Oven door will not Oven door will not Oven door will not
open after a clean cycle open after a clean cycle open after a clean cycle open after a clean cycle
Oven not clean after a Oven not clean after a Oven not clean after a Oven not clean after a
clean cycle clean cycle clean cycle clean cycle
"LOCKED" flashes "LOCKED" flashes "LOCKED" flashes "LOCKED" flashes
in the display in the display in the display in the display
"LOCKED" light is "LOCKED" light is "LOCKED" light is "LOCKED" light is
on when you want on when you want on when you want on when you want
to cook to cook to cook to cook
"F-and a number "F-and a number "F-and a number "F-and a number
or letter" flash or letter" flash or letter" flash or letter" flash
in the display in the display in the display in the display
Possible Causes Possible Causes Possible Causes Possible Causes
Plug on range is not completely Plug on range is not completely Plug on range is not completely Plug on range is not completely
inserted in the electrical outlet. inserted in the electrical outlet. inserted in the electrical outlet. inserted in the electrical outlet.
A fuse in your home A fuse in your home A fuse in your home A fuse in your home
may be blown or the may be blown or the may be blown or the may be blown or the
circuit breaker tripped. circuit breaker tripped. circuit breaker tripped. circuit breaker tripped.
Oven controls improperly set. Oven controls improperly set. Oven controls improperly set. Oven controls improperly set.
The oven temperature is The oven temperature is The oven temperature is The oven temperature is
too high to set a self-clean too high to set a self-clean too high to set a self-clean too high to set a self-clean
operation. operation. operation. operation.
Oven controls improperly set. Oven controls improperly set. Oven controls improperly set. Oven controls improperly set.
The probe is plugged into The probe is plugged into The probe is plugged into The probe is plugged into
the outlet in the oven. the outlet in the oven. the outlet in the oven. the outlet in the oven.
(on some models) (on some models) (on some models) (on some models)
This is the sound of the This is the sound of the This is the sound of the This is the sound of the
metal heating and cooling metal heating and cooling metal heating and cooling metal heating and cooling
during both the cooking and during both the cooking and during both the cooking and during both the cooking and
cleaning functions. cleaning functions. cleaning functions. cleaning functions.
Excessive soil. Excessive soil. Excessive soil. Excessive soil.
Oven too hot. Oven too hot. Oven too hot. Oven too hot.
Oven controls not properly set. Oven controls not properly set. Oven controls not properly set. Oven controls not properly set.
Oven was heavily soiled. Oven was heavily soiled. Oven was heavily soiled. Oven was heavily soiled.
The self-clean cycle has been The self-clean cycle has been The self-clean cycle has been The self-clean cycle has been
selected but the door is not selected but the door is not selected but the door is not selected but the door is not
closed. closed. closed. closed.
The oven door is locked The oven door is locked The oven door is locked The oven door is locked
because the temperature because the temperature because the temperature because the temperature
inside the oven has not inside the oven has not inside the oven has not inside the oven has not
dropped below the dropped below the dropped below the dropped below the
locking temperature. locking temperature. locking temperature. locking temperature.
You have a function error code. You have a function error code. You have a function error code. You have a function error code.
If the function code repeats. If the function code repeats. If the function code repeats. If the function code repeats.
What To Do What To Do What To Do What To Do
Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properly Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properly Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properly Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properly
grounded outlet. grounded outlet. grounded outlet. grounded outlet.
Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
See the Using the clock and timer section. See the Using the clock and timer section. See the Using the clock and timer section. See the Using the clock and timer section.
Allow the range to cool to room temperature and Allow the range to cool to room temperature and Allow the range to cool to room temperature and Allow the range to cool to room temperature and
reset the controls. reset the controls. reset the controls. reset the controls.
See the Using the self-cleaning oven section. See the Using the self-cleaning oven section. See the Using the self-cleaning oven section. See the Using the self-cleaning oven section.
Remove the probe from the oven. Remove the probe from the oven. Remove the probe from the oven. Remove the probe from the oven.
This is normal. This is normal. This is normal. This is normal.
Touch the CLEAR/OFF pad. Open the windows to Touch the CLEAR/OFF pad. Open the windows to Touch the CLEAR/OFF pad. Open the windows to Touch the CLEAR/OFF pad. Open the windows to
rid the room of smoke. Wait until the LOCKED light rid the room of smoke. Wait until the LOCKED light rid the room of smoke. Wait until the LOCKED light rid the room of smoke. Wait until the LOCKED light
goes off. Wipe up the excess soil and reset the clean goes off. Wipe up the excess soil and reset the clean goes off. Wipe up the excess soil and reset the clean goes off. Wipe up the excess soil and reset the clean
cycle. cycle. cycle. cycle.
Allow the oven to cool below locking temperature. Allow the oven to cool below locking temperature. Allow the oven to cool below locking temperature. Allow the oven to cool below locking temperature.
See the Using the self-cleaning oven section. See the Using the self-cleaning oven section. See the Using the self-cleaning oven section. See the Using the self-cleaning oven section.
Clean up heavy spillovers before starting the clean Clean up heavy spillovers before starting the clean Clean up heavy spillovers before starting the clean Clean up heavy spillovers before starting the clean
cycle. Heavily soiled ovens may need to self-clean cycle. Heavily soiled ovens may need to self-clean cycle. Heavily soiled ovens may need to self-clean cycle. Heavily soiled ovens may need to self-clean
again or for a longer period of time. again or for a longer period of time. again or for a longer period of time. again or for a longer period of time.
Close the oven door. Close the oven door. Close the oven door. Close the oven door.
Touch the CLEAR/OFF pad. Allow the oven to cool. Touch the CLEAR/OFF pad. Allow the oven to cool. Touch the CLEAR/OFF pad. Allow the oven to cool. Touch the CLEAR/OFF pad. Allow the oven to cool.
Touch the CLEAR/OFF pad. Put the oven back into Touch the CLEAR/OFF pad. Put the oven back into Touch the CLEAR/OFF pad. Put the oven back into Touch the CLEAR/OFF pad. Put the oven back into
operation. operation. operation. operation.
Disconnect all power to the range for at least 30 Disconnect all power to the range for at least 30 Disconnect all power to the range for at least 30 Disconnect all power to the range for at least 30
seconds and then reconnect power. If the function seconds and then reconnect power. If the function seconds and then reconnect power. If the function seconds and then reconnect power. If the function
error code repeats, call for service. error code repeats, call for service. error code repeats, call for service. error code repeats, call for service.
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