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GE JCBS660 Owner's Manual

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Operating Instructions
Clock, Timer and
Convenience Outlet . . . . . . . . . . . . .15, 16
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 - 11
Cookware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Oven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12-14
Sabbath Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19, 20
Self-Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22, 23
Special
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Steam Clean
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Surface Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Temperature Conversions . . . . . . . . . . 11
Thermostat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Timed Baking and Roasting . . . . . . . .17
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Consumer Support
Consumer Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Product Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . 38, 39
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model # __________________
Serial # __________________
You can find them on a label,
behind the storage drawer
on the oven frame.
6, 8
. . . . . . 32-36
183D6379P075
Owner's Manual
Coil Top and
Radiant Top Models
Standard
Self-Clean
Clean Models
Models
JCBS630
JCB630
JCBS660
JCB635
29-5853

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    JCB630 Sabbath Feature ....19, 20 JCBS660 JCB635 Self-Cleaning ....22, 23 Special Features .

  • Page 2: Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING Read all safety instructions before using the product. Failure to follow these instructions may result in fire, electric shock, serious injury or death. ANTI-TIP DEVICE To reduce the risk of tipping the range, the range must be secured by a properly installed anti-tip bracket.
  • Page 3 GEAppliances.ca WARNING GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Use this appliance for its intended purpose as described Do not touch the surface units, the heating elements in this Owner’s Manual. or the interior surface of the oven. These surfaces may be hot enough to burn even though they are dark in Be sure your appliance is properly installed and color.
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING IN THE EVENT OF A FIRE, TAKE THE FOLLOWING STEPS TO PREVENT THE FIRE FROM SPREADING: Do not use water on grease fires Never pick up a If there is a fire in the oven during self-clean, turn the flaming pan.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. GEAppliances.ca WARNING RADIANT COOKTOP SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Some models) Use care when touching the cooktop The glass surface Use CERAMA BRYTE ceramic.Cooktop Cleaner and ® of the cooktop will retain heat after the controls have CERAMA BRYTE Cleaning Pad to clean the cooktop ®...
  • Page 6 Using the radiant surface units. (on some models) NOTE: Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. About the Radiant Surface Units SURFACE WARNING: NOTE: On models with light-colored glass COOKING The surface cooktops, it is normal for the cooking zones to units are automatically disabled during change color when hot or cooling down.
  • Page 7 Selecting types of cookware. GEAppliances.ca The following information will help you choose cookware which will give good performance on glass cooktops. Stainless Steel: Glass-Ceramic: recommended usable, but not recommended Poor performance. May scratch the surface. Aluminum: Stoneware: heavy weight recommended Good conductivity.
  • Page 8 Using the surface units. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. How to Set Push the knob in and turn in either direction At both OFF and Max the control clicks into to the setting you want. position.

  • Page 9: Controls

    Using the oven controls. GEAppliances.ca Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Oven Controls Time Controls Start / Timer Clock Bake Minuterie Horloge Cuire Départ Temp Recall On/Off TrueTemp Cook Time Start Time Broil Steam Clean Temps de Heure de Grill...
  • Page 10 Using the oven controls. Control Graphics for JCBS660 Model. Oven Controls Time Controls Start / Bake Timer Clock Minuterie Horloge Cuire Départ Temp Recall On/Off TrueTemp Cook Time Start Time Broil Steam Clean Temps de Heure de Grill Arrêt Nettoyage Cuisson Départ...
  • Page 11 Using the oven controls. GEAppliances.ca Oven Control, Clock and Timer Features and Settings AUTOMATIC OVEN Light (on some models) OFF Pad This lights anytime the oven has been Touch this pad to cancel ALL oven operations programmed using the COOK TIME or except the clock and timer.

  • Page 12: Oven

    Using the oven. Before you begin… CAUTION: The racks have stops, so that when placed When you are using correctly on the supports, they will stop a rack in the lowest position (R), you will need before coming completely out, and will not tilt.
  • Page 13 GEAppliances.ca Preheating and Pan Placement Preheat the oven if the recipe calls for it. Baking results will be better if baking To preheat, set the oven at the correct pans are centered in the oven as much as temperature. Preheating is necessary for possible.
  • Page 14 Using the oven. Broiling Guide The size, weight, thickness, Rack* First Side Second Side Quantity and/ starting temperature and your Food Time (min.) Time (min.) or Thickness Position Comments preference of doneness will 7-10 454 g (1 lb.) (4 patties) Space evenly.
  • Page 15 Using the clock, timer and convenience outlet. (on some models) GEAppliances.ca Not all features are on all models. To Set the Clock The clock must be set to the correct time Touch the START/ON pad until the time of day for the automatic oven timing of day shows in the display.
  • Page 16 Using the clock, timer and convenience outlet. (on some models) Not all features are on all models. To Reset the Timer If the display is still showing the time If the remaining time is not in the display remaining, you may change it by touching (clock, delay start or cooking time are in the TIMER pad, then touch the + or –...
  • Page 17 Using the timed baking and roasting features. (on some models) GEAppliances.ca Do not lock the oven door with the latch during timed cooking. The latch is used for self-cleaning only. NOTE: Foods that spoil easily—such as milk, eggs, fish, stuffings, poultry and pork—should not be allowed to sit for more than 1 hour before or after cooking.
  • Page 18 Special features of your oven control. Your new touch pad control has additional features that you may choose to use. The following are the features and how you may activate them. The special feature modes can only be activated while the display is showing the time of day. They remain in the control’s memory until the steps are repeated.

  • Page 19: Sabbath Feature

    Using the Sabbath Feature. (on some models) (Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays) GEAppliances.ca The Sabbath feature can be used for baking/roasting only. It cannot be used for broiling, self-cleaning or Delay Start cooking. NOTE: The oven light comes on automatically (on some models) when the door is opened and goes off when the door is closed.

  • Page 20: Features

    Using the Sabbath Feature. (on some models) (Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays) How to Exit the Sabbath Feature Touch the OFF pad. Tap the CLOCK pad until ON or OFF appears in the display. ON indicates that If the oven is cooking, wait for a random the oven will automatically turn off after delay period of approximately 30 seconds...

  • Page 21: Thermostat

    Adjust the oven thermostat―Easy to do yourself! GEAppliances.ca To Adjust the Thermostat When you have made the adjustment, Touch the BAKE and BROIL pads touch the START/ON pad to go back to at the same time for 2 seconds until the time of day display.
  • Page 22 Using the self-cleaning oven. (on some models) Never force the latch handle. Forcing the handle will damage the door lock mechanism. The oven door must be closed and all controls set correctly for the cycle to work properly. Before a Clean Cycle For the first self-clean cycle, we recommend Wipe up any heavy spillovers on the oven venting your kitchen with an open window...
  • Page 23 GEAppliances.ca The oven door must be closed and all controls set correctly for the cycle to work properly. How to Delay the Start of Cleaning You can set the oven control to delay-start Change the Start Time by touching the + or – the oven, clean for a specific length of time pads.
  • Page 24 (JCBS650 model only) Pour 8 ounces of water onto the oven oor. A 30-minute cycle will begin to count down on the display. It will not be possible to open the door until the cycle "dor" will appear on the display. ends or you press the Clear/Off If door is opened during steam clean cycle, "dor"...
  • Page 25 Care and cleaning of the range. Be sure electrical power is off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the range. If your range is removed for cleaning, when the range is replaced. Failure servicing or any reason, be sure the to take this precaution could result in anti-tip device is re-engaged properly tipping of the range and cause injury.
  • Page 26 GEAppliances.ca Lift-Off Oven Door (Faringosi hinges) The door is very heavy. Be careful when bottom of the left hinge arm on the removing and lifting the door. Do not lift bottom edge of the left hinge slot. The door by the handle. notch in the hinge arm must To remove the door:...
  • Page 27 Care and cleaning of the range. Oven Heating Elements On some models, the bake element is not Do not clean the bake element or the broil exposed and is under the oven floor. If spillover element. Any soil will burn off when the residue or ash accumulate on the elements are heated.
  • Page 28 GEAppliances.ca Porcelain Enamel Cooktop (on radiant models) The porcelain enamel finish is sturdy If acids spill on the cooktop while it is hot, use but breakable if misused. This finish is a dry paper towel or cloth to wipe it up right acid-resistant.

  • Page 29: Care And Cleaning

    Care and cleaning of the range. Oven Vent (on coil models) On glass cooktop models, the oven is vented Never cover the opening with aluminum foil through an opening at the rear of the or any other material. cooktop. On coil cooktop models, the oven is vented through an opening under the right rear surface unit.
  • Page 30 Cleaning the glass cooktop. (on radiant models) GEAppliances.ca Normal Daily Use Cleaning ONLY use Ceramic Cooktop Cleaner on Shake the cleaning cream well. the glass cooktop. Other types of cleaners Apply a few drops of Ceramic Cooktop may not be as effective. Cleaner directly to the cooktop.
  • Page 31 Cleaning the glass cooktop. (on radiant models) Metal Marks and Scratches Be careful not to slide pots and pans If pots with a thin overlay of aluminum across your cooktop. It will leave metal or copper are allowed to boil dry, the markings on the cooktop surface.

  • Page 32: Troubleshooting Tips

    Before you call for service… GEAppliances.ca Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What To Do Radiant Cooktops Surface units will not Improper cookware •Use pans which are flat and match the diameter maintain a rolling boil...
  • Page 33 Before you call for service… Troubleshooting Tips Problem Possible Causes What To Do Coil Cooktops Surface units The surface units are not •With the controls off, check to make sure the surface not functioning plugged in solidly. unit is plugged completely into the receptacle. properly The surface unit controls •Check to see the correct control is set for the surface...
  • Page 34 GEAppliances.ca Problem Possible Causes What To Do Food does not broil properly Improper rack position • See the Broiling guide. being used. Food being cooked in a hot pan. • Use the broiling pan and grid that came with your range. Make sure it is cool.
  • Page 35 Before you call for service… Troubleshooting Tips Problem Possible Causes What To Do Oven temperature too Oven thermostat •See the Adjust the oven thermostat―Easy to do hot or too cold needs adjustment. yourself! section. Clock and timer do Plug on range is not completely •...
  • Page 36 GEAppliances.ca Problem Possible Causes What To Do “Burning” or “oily” This is normal in a new oven • To speed the process, set a self-clean cycle for a odor emitting from and will disappear in time. minimum of 3 hours. See the Using the self-cleaning the oven vent oven section.

  • Page 37: Accessories

    Cleaning Pads Scraper Tired of discolored racks? Wishing you had extra-heavy-duty oven racks? NOW AVAILABLE for your range: GE’s innovative, self-cleanable porcelain-coated oven racks! • Heavy Duty • Durable • Able to be cleaned in a self-cleaning oven Visit www.GEAppliances.ca for more information.
  • Page 38 Please place in envelope and mail to: Veuillez mettre dans une enveloppe et envoyez à : OWNERSHIP REGISTRATION P.O. BOX 1780 MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO L4Y 4G1 (FOR CANADIAN CONSUMERS ONLY)
  • Page 40 GE Electric Range Warranty. All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, Staple your receipt here. or an authorized Customer Care technician. To schedule ® Proof of the original purchase service, call 1.800.561.3344. Please have serial number date is needed to obtain service and model number available when calling for service.

  • Page 41: Consumer Support

    1.800.561.3344 GE repair service is close to you. To arrange service for your GE appliance, all you have to do is call. Parts and Accessories Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes (VISA, MasterCard and Discover cards are accepted).

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