GE JCSP31 Use And Care Manual page 38

PROBLEM
FOOD DOES NOT
BROIL PROPERLY
FOOD DOES NOT ROAST
OR BAKE PROPERLY
OVEN WILL NOT SET
A SELF-CLEAN CYCLE
OVEN NOT CLEAN
AFTER CLEAN CYCLE
OVEN LIGHT DOES
NOT WORK
OVEN TEMPERATURE TOO
HOT OR TOO COLD
"BURNING" OR "OILY"
ODOR EMITTING FROM
OVEN WHEN TURNED ON
STRONG ODOR
FAN NOISE
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PROBLEM SOLVER
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POSSIBLE CAUSE
• Oven controls not set properly. See the Broiling section.
• Door not left open to the broil stop position as recommended.
• Improper shelf position being used. See the Broiling Guide.
• Food is being cooked on a hot pan.
• Cookware is not suited for broiling.
• Low voltage. See the Broiling section.
• Aluminum foil used on the broiler pan and grid has not been fitted properly
and slit as recommended.
• Oven controls not set properly. See the Baking or Roasting section.
• Shelf position is incorrect. See the Baking or Roasting section.
• Incorrect cookware or cookware of improper size is being used.
• Oven thermostat needs adjustment. See the Adjust the Oven Thermostat—
Do It Yourself section.
• Stop time must be at least 3 hours later than start time.
• Oven temperature is too high to set self-clean operation. Allow the range to
cool to room temperature and reset controls.
• Oven controls not set properly.
• Heavily soiled ovens require 4 to 5 hours of clean time.
• Heavy spillovers should be cleaned up before starting clean cycle.
• Bulb may be loose or burned out.
• Switch operating oven light is broken. Call for service.
• Oven thermostat needs adjustment. See the Adjust the Oven Thermostat—
Do It Yourself section.
• This is normal in a new oven and will disappear in time.
• An odor from the insulation around the inside of the oven is normal for the
first few times the oven is used. This is temporary.
• A cooling fan may automatically turn on and off to cool internal parts.
This is normal, and the fan may continue to run after the oven is turned off.