Sabbath Mode - GE JBS86SPSS Owner's Manual

Sabbath Mode

The Sabbath mode feature complies with Jewish Sabbath requirements. Some of these standards that will be
noticed by the consumer include the disabling of tones, disabling of oven lights, and delays of about 30 seconds to
one minute on display changes. Only continuous baking or timed baking is allowed in the Sabbath mode. Cooking in
the Sabbath mode is a two-step process, first the Sabbath mode must be set and then the bake mode must be set.
Setting the Sabbath Mode
1. Press the Upper Oven Bake and Broil pads at the
same time and hold until the special features menu is
displayed.
3 or 8 number pads to scroll through the
special features until "SAbbAth" is displayed and
then press 0. After 0 is pressed, the word OFF will be
displayed on the control.
3 or 8 number pads to scroll through the
options until "On" is shown in the display, then press
the 0 number pad to save the setting. Sabbath
reappears after pressing 0. Press 6 to exit the Special
Features menu. A single bracket "]" will appear in the
display indicating that the Sabbath mode is set. The
clock will not be displayed. Continuous bake or timed
bake can now be programmed.
NOTE: When you place the control into Sabbath
mode, both ovens are placed into Sabbath mode
and each oven will have a single bracket "]" in the
display. Each oven can be programmed to a different
temperature and each oven must be programmed
separately.
Starting a Continuous Bake
1. Press the Upper Oven Bake pad.
2. If the desired temperature is 350F, press Start. If
a different cooking temperature is desired, use the
1 through 5 number pads or Timer pad to select a
preset cooking temperature, then press Start. Refer
to the graphic below to determine which pad sets the
desired cooking temperature.
After a delay, a second bracket "] [" will appear in the
display indicating that the oven is baking.
170 200 250
2h 2.5h 3h
1 = 170° F, 2 = 200° F, 3 = 250° F, 4 = 300° F, 5 = 325° F, Timer = 400° F
6 = 2 hours, 7 = 2.5 hours, 8 = 3 hours, 9 = 3.5 hours,
0 = 4 hours, Lock Controls = 6 hours
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400
300 325
3.5h 4h
6h
Adjusting the Temperature
1. Press Upper Oven Bake, use the 1 through 5
number pads and the Timer pad to select a different
preset cooking temperature, and press Start.
2. Since no feedback is given during temperature
change, an oven thermometer can be used to confirm
temperature changes.
Starting a Timed Bake
1. Press the Upper Oven Bake pad.
2. If the desired temperature is 350°F, use the 6
through 0 number pads or the Lock Control pad to
select a cooking time. If a cooking temperature other
than 350°F is desired, use the 1 through 5 number
pads or the Timer pad to select a preset cooking
temperature, then select the cooking time. Refer to
the graphic on this page to determine which pad sets
the desired cooking temperature and cooking time.
3. Press Start.
After a delay, a second bracket "] [" will appear in the
display indicating that the oven is baking. When the cook
time expires, the display will change back to a single
bracket "]" indicating that the oven is no longer baking.
No tone will sound when the cook time is complete.
Exit the Sabbath Mode
Exiting the Sabbath mode should be done after the
Sabbath is over.
1. Press Cancel/Off to end any bake mode that may be
running.
2. Press Upper Oven Bake and Broil pads at the same
time and hold until the Special Features menu is
displayed.
3 or 8 number pads to scroll through the
special features until "SAbbAth" is displayed, then
press 0. After 0 is pressed, the word ON will be
displayed on the control.
3 or 8 number pads to scroll through the
options until "OFF" is displayed and press 0 to save
the setting. Sabbath reappears after pressing 0.
Press the 6 number pad to exit the Special Features
menu.
Sabbath Mode Power Outage Note
If a power outage occurs while the oven is in Sabbath
Mode, the unit will return to Sabbath Mode when power
is restored, however the oven will return to the off state
even if it was in the middle of a bake cycle when the
power outage occurred.
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