GE cafe Owner's Manual page 26

Troubleshooting tips ... Before you call for service
Problem
Upper oven light does
not work
Upper oven will not
self-clean
Excessive smoking
during clean cycle
Excessive smoking
during broiling
Oven door will not open
after a clean cycle
Oven not clean after a
clean cycle
"DOOR LOCK" flashes in
the display
"LOCKED DOOR" light
is on when you want to
cook
"F— and a number
or letter" flash in the
display
Display goes blank
Power outage, clock
flashes
"Burning" or "oily"
odor emitting from the
vent
Strong odor
My oven door glass
appears to be "tinted"
or have a "rainbow"
color. Is this defective?
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Possible Cause
Light bulb is loose or defective.
Pad operating light is broken.
The temperature is too high to set
a self-clean operation.
Oven controls improperly set.
Excessive soil or grease..
Food too close to burner element.
Oven too hot.
Oven controls improperly set.
Oven was heavily soiled.
The self-clean cycle has been
selected but the door is not closed.
The oven door is locked because
the temperature inside the oven
has not dropped below the locking
temperature.
You have a function error code.
If the function code repeats.
A fuse in your home may be blown
or the circuit breaker tripped.
The clock is turned off.
Oven is in Sabbath Mode.
Power outage or surge
This is normal in a new oven and
will disappear in time.
An odor from the oven insulation
is normal for the first few times the
oven is used.
No. The inner oven glass is coated
with a heat barrier to reflect the
heat back into the oven to prevent
heat loss and keep the outer door
cool while baking.
What To Do
Tighten or replace bulb.
Call for service.
Allow the oven to cool and reset the controls.
See the Cleaning the Oven section.
Press the Clear/Off pad. Open the windows to rid the
room of smoke. Wait until the LOCKED DOOR light goes
off. Wipe up the excess soil and reset the clean cycle.
Lower the rack position of the food.
Allow the oven to cool below locking temperature.
See the Cleaning the Oven section.
Clean up heavy spillovers before starting the clean cycle.
Heavily soiled ovens may need to self-clean again or for
a longer period of time.
Close the oven door.
Press the Clear/Off pad. Allow the oven to cool.
Press the Clear/Off pad. Allow the oven to cool for one
hour. Put the oven back into operation.
Disconnect all power to the oven for at least 30 seconds
repeats, call for service.
Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
See the Special features section.
Verify that the oven is not in Sabbath Mode.
See the Special Features section.
it by pressing the Clear/Off pad, setting the clock and
resetting any cooking function.
To speed the process, set a self-clean cycle for a
minimum of 3 hours. See the Cleaning the Oven section.
This is temporary.
This is temporary and will go away after several uses or
a self-clean cycle.
This is normal. Under certain light or angles, you may
see this tint or rainbow color.
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