GE JBS15M2BB Owner's Manual page 33

Before you call for service...
Troubleshooting Tips
Possible Causes What To Do
Oven--All Models
Oven light does not work Light bulb is loose or defective. • Tighten or replace the bulb.
Switch operating light is broken. • Call for service.
Oven will not work Plug on range is not completely • Hake sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properly
inserted in the electrical outlet, grounded outlet.
A fuse in your home may • Replacefuse or reset circuit breaker.
be blown or the circuit
breaker tripped.
Oven controls improperly set. • See the Using the oven section.
On self-cleaning models, door • If necessary,allow the oven to cool then unlock the door.
left in the locked position.
Food does not bake Oven controls improperly set. • See the Using the oven section.
or roast properly Rack position is incorrect or the • See the Using the oven section.
rack is not level.
Incorrect cookware or cookware • See the Using the oven section.
of improper size being used.
Oven thermostat needs • See the Adjust the oven thermostat-Easy to do yourself!
adjustment, section.
Food does not Oven is not set to BROIL. • On models with u temperature knob, make sure you turn
broilproperly it all the way to the BROILposition. On models with a
BROIL HI/LO pad, make sure it is turned on.
Improper reck position • See the Broiling guide.
being used.
Food being cooked in a hot pan. • For best results, use a pan designed for broiling.
Hake sure it is cool.
Cookware not suited for broiling. • For best results, use a pan designed for broiling.
In some areas the power • Preheat the broil element for 10 minutes.
(voltage} may be low. • Broil for the longest period of time recommended in
the Broiling guide.
Control signals after You forgot to enter a bake • Pressthe BAKEpod and desired temperature or the
entering cooking time temperature or cleaning time. SELFCLEANpad and desired clean time.
or delay start
The installed connection • Contact installer or electrician to correct miswire.
from the house to the unit
loud tone is miswired.
A fuse in your home may be • Replacethe fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
blown or the circuit breaker
tripped.
The oven is self-cleaning. ° Wait for the self-clean cycle to finish and the oven
to cool.
Controls improperly set. ° See the Using the warming drawer section.