GE JGB800 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

GE JGB800 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

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Operating Instructions
Foil .........
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Oven ...............
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Probe .
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Burner Assemblg
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Drawer
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Griddie .............
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Oven Vents
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Racks ..............
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Self-Cleaning
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Stainless Steel Surfaces
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Air Adjustment
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Dimensions and Clearances
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Consumer
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Warranty
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JGB800
JGBB05
JGB810
JGB820
JGB900
In Canada
contact
us at
www.GEApptiances ca
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model #
Serial #
You can find them on a label
an the front of the range behind the
warming drawer or lower
oven drawer
183D5580P252 49-85170-1 06-09JR

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    GEAppliances.com Installation Safety Instructions Instructions 4o-51 Operating Instructions :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Air Adjustment Aluminum Foil ..Anti-Tip Device ..43, 51 Clock end Timer ..Assemble Surface Burners JGB800 Lower Oven Drawer ..Checking Burner JGBB05 Oven ....Ii-32 Ignition ..... JGB810 Baking and Roasting ..
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. • z •• READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! :_i: i:_i:il, _ For your safetg, the information in this manual must be fallowed to minimize the risk of fire or i:_:7::i,:; i 'i_ explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or toss of tire :•:!i _ _:ii :;i!•:,i_•...
  • Page 3 ::::b:, _ GEAppliancesocom :4< :: ,:: :J iii, ,11,11,1 iii,iii1,1111,1,1, ii ........WARNING! IMPORTANTSAFETYNOTICE :L:iI,II::II ::: i :I The Cafifomia Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California to :::;:: i _::: publish a fist of substances known to the state to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm, and requires businesses to warn customers of potentia! exposure to such substances Gas appliances can cause minor exposure to four of these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde and soot, caused primarily by the incomplete combustion of natural gas or...
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFOREUSING. SAFETYPRECAUTIONS Locate the range out of kitchen traffic path Never wear loose-fitting or hanging garments and out of draftg locations to prevent poor while using the appliance Be careful when air circulation reaching for items stored in cabinets over the range.
  • Page 5 ::L::: GEAppliances_com !:_:C:, ! : _i :_ :::d( _>: :_: ::i,, : _ i::: ,,:_,_ ,& WARNING! SURFACEBURNERS Use proper pan size-avoid pans that are unstable or easily tipped Select cookware having fiat bottoms large enough to cover burner grates To avoid spillovers, make sure cookware is large enough to contain the food properlg This will both save cleaning time and prevent hazardous accumulations of food, since heavy spattering or spit!overs left on range can ignite, Use pans with handles that can be easily grasped and remain cool...
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. /!::: :ii:! ::i_ READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. _ ,: .LL _, : • _::_:ii !:_i::i:,: ! :: _ : ELECTRICWARMING DRAWER i•::• i_i-,: ::i! ! : :i AND LOWER OVEN DRAWER (on some models) The purpose of the warming drawer and the :i:: Do not touch the heating element or the interior surface of the drawer.
  • Page 7 GEAppliances.,com .i,.i, imlll i UPPEROVEN Stand away from the range when opening the door of a hot oven The hot air and steam that escape can cause burns to hands, face and egos ::::Do not use the oven for a storage area Do not use your oven to dry newspapers items stored in the oven can ignite tf overheated, they can catch fire...
  • Page 8: Timed Convection Baking 23 Surface Cooking

    Using the gas surface burners. ,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,, £ Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model Before Lighting a Gas Burner After Lighting a Gas Burner Hake sure all burnersare in place, Do not operate the burner for-an extended period of time without cookware on the Hake sure all grates on the range are grate Thefinish on the grate mag chip...
  • Page 9 GEAppliances.com ,, illll ,, i Top-of-Range Cookware Aluminum: Medium-weight cookware is Glass: Thereore two types of glass recommendedbecause it heats quickly cookwore-those for oven use only and and evenly Most foods brawn evenlgin an those for top-of-range cooking (saucepans. aluminum skillet Usesaucepanswith tight- coffee and teapots)Glass conducts heat fittinglids when cooking with minimum...
  • Page 10 Using the griddle. (on some models) Your nonstick coated griddle provides NOTE:Yourgriddle will discolor over time as it becomesseasonedwith use an extra-large cooking surface for meats, pancakesor other food usually prepared in a flying pan or skillet Theribbed sideof the griddle isdesigned to lift your food away from oil and fat while grilling your food How to Insert...
  • Page 11 Using the oven controls. (Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your mode!) GEAppliances.com e Con LTimoj L_St.rtj TrueTemp _ eoQ k offJ Ot_I Off get Warming Zone °& _oveo-'1 f-solf_'1 ghLJ L.2,o, On 1 Off @i@ f °'i ';3 Co ltrol0 Lock( ut Featuresappearance andpad]ocalionsmay v_ry...
  • Page 12: Gas/Control Lockout 25 Oven Control

    Using the oven controls. (Throughout this manual, features and appearance mag vary from gout mode(,) NOTE:Onmodels with bacNit touchpad VEN CONTRO =MECOHTRO controls, t hey witl remain Eitfe_manyminutesafter theyate last touched HML_ O_ l Ot_ ): 2 ::: [i:" (_ :_ i L:,) ih i _i)i::ii!(i:i(_)::: ..
  • Page 13 Using the upper oven. GEAppfiances°com n,quu! ,, ,,,,,,,,,,,u iml To ovoid possible burns, place the rocks in the desired position before you turn the oven on, Before you begin°_ Theracks have stop-locks,so that when Toremove a rack, pull it toward gou tilt the placedcorrectlg on the rack supports front end up and pull it out (Athrough E).theg will stop before coming...
  • Page 14: Aluminum Foil

    e"t Using the upper oven. £.1 tf gour model has a door latch, do not tack the oven door with the latch during baking or roasting The latch is used for self-cleaning ontg, How to Set the Upper Oven for Baking or Roasting 'Four oven is not designed for open-door To change the oven temperature during BAKE...
  • Page 15: Broiling, Broiling Guide

    GEAppliances,,com lf gour model has a door btch, do not !ock the oven door with the latch during broiling, The latch is used for self-cleaning onlg How to Set the Upper Oven for Broifing Place the meat or fish on o broiler grid in Touch the Start pod o broiler pan When broiling is finished, touch the...
  • Page 16 Using the clock and timer. £ Not aft features are on all models To Set the Clock The dock must be set to the correct time of If number pads are not touched within one CLocK dog for the automatic oven timing functions minute after gou touch the Clock pad, the to work properlg The time of dag cannot be display reverts to the original setting.
  • Page 17: Timed Baking And Roasting

    Using the timed baking and roasting features, tupperoven onlyt G App,once com ,111,111111 ,1111 iiiii II ......If your model has a door latch, do not lock the oven door with the latch during timed cooking The btch is used for self-cleaning onfg NOTE: Foods that spoil easily-such as milk, eggs, fish, stuffings, poultry end pork-should...
  • Page 18: T4 Clock End Timer

    Using the probe, ran some models ,,,,,,,,,i,,,llul ,ill ff gour model has a door latch, do not tack the oven door with the latch while cooking with the probe The btch is used for self-cleaning only For many foods, especially roosts end poultry, internot food temperature is the best test for doneness The temperature probe takes the guesswork out of cooking foods to the exact doneness you wont, Useof probes other than the one provided with this product mag result in damage to...
  • Page 19: Convection

    Using the convection oven. ton some models) GEAppliances_com If your model has a door latch, do not lock the oven door with the latch during convection cooking The latch is used for selFcfeaning only The convection oven fan shuts off when the oven door is opened,,DO NOT@ave the door open for long periods of time while using convection cooking Tohelp you understand the difference O"...
  • Page 20 Using the convection oven.con s ome models) Cookware for Convection Cooking Before usinggour convection oven, check t,'letal and Glass to see if gout cookware leavesroom for air Any type of cookware will work in gout circulation in the oven If you are baking with convection oven However,metal pans heat several pans,leave space between them the fastest and are recommended for...
  • Page 21: Oven

    ..GEAppliancesocom ff gour model has a door latch, do not lock the oven door with the latch during convection cooking The latch is used for self-cleaning only How to Set the Upper Oven for Convection Roasting When Using the Probe (on some models) Thedisplagwill flash PROBE and the oven ^ CAUTION:To p revent...
  • Page 22 Using the convection oven. con s om mod sl Meats ...... Minutes/Lb. Oven Temp. : Internal Temp: Beef Rib{3 to5 Ibsi Rarer 20-24 325 °F 140° F Medium 24-28 325°F 160°F Well 28-32 325°F 170°F Boneless Rib.Top Sirloin 20-24 325°F 140°F Rarer Medium...
  • Page 23 Using the timed convection baking features. (on models) GEAppliances.com s ome i1,11111,1111,1,1,, ,11 iii, III ............. iuui 'UUl_ You will hear a fan while cooking with this feature The fan will stop when the door is opened but the heat will not turn off, NOTE: Foods that spoil easilg-such as milk, eggs, fish, stuffings, pouitrg and pork-should not be allowed to sit for more than i hour before or after cooking Room temperature promotes the growth of harmful bacteria, Be sure that...
  • Page 24: Special Features

    Special features of gour upper oven control. Your new touch pad contro! has additional features that gou may choose to use The following are the features and how you may activate them The specbl feature modes can only be activated while the display is showing the time of dog, Theg remain in the control's memorg until the steps are repeated When the display shows your choice, touch the Start pad The special features wilt remain in memory after a power failure...
  • Page 25: Control Lockout

    GEAppliances,,com Gas/Control Lockout (on some models) Your control wilt allow gou to tack out the When this feature is on and the touch pads surface burners, oven burners and control ore touched,the control will beep and the panel so theg cannot be activated displogwil! show LOCON To lock/unlock the controls: Thecontrol !ockout mode affectsall...
  • Page 26: Sabbath Feature

    Using the Sabbath feature. ,(Designed for use on Jewish Sabbath and Holidays The Sabbath feature can be used for baking/roasting in the upper oven only, It cannot be used for convection, 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 The bulb may be removed.
  • Page 27: Thermostat Adjustment

    yourselfl AdJust the upper oven thermostat-Do GEAppliances_com You may find that your new oven cooks differenthj than the one it replaced Use your new oven for a few weeks to became more familiar with it If you still think your new oven is too hot or too cold, you can adjust the thermostat yourself. Do not use thermometers, such as those found in grocery stores, to check the temperature setting of your oven These thermometers may vary 20-40 degrees NOTE: This adjustment will not affect the broifing or the self-cleaning temperatures The adjustment will be retained...
  • Page 28: Warming Drawer

    Using the electric warming drawer. (on some mode s) £ The warming drawer will keep hot, cooked foods at serving temperature Always start with hot food Do not use to heat cold food other than crisping crackers, chips or dry cereal ,,e,,,a To Use the Warming Drawer...
  • Page 29 GEAppliances_com Temperature Selection Chart To keep several different foods hot, set Food Type Control Setting the control to the food needing the highest Bacon setting Breads O" Thetemperature, tgpe and amount of Casserole food. and the time held will affect the Chicken, flied qualitg of the food...
  • Page 30: Lower Oven Drawer

    Using the lower oven drawer, ran The lower oven drawer mag be used to bake foods using the same times and temperatures as a standard oven Foods ideal for baking in the lower oven drawer include pizza, frozen foods, casseroles, biscuits, rolls and mang desserts. To Use the Lower Oven Drawer NOTES:...
  • Page 31: Self-Cleaning

    Using the self-cleaning upper oven. GEAppliances,com ,,I,N,I,I ......... lf gour model has a door latch, never force the latch handle Forcing the handle will damage the door tack mechanism The oven door must be closed and all controls set correctly for the cgcle to work properly Before a Cleon Cycle Forthe firstsell-cleancgcle we recommend Do not clean the gasket The fiberglass...
  • Page 32 Using the self-cleaning oven. The oven door must be closed and ott controls set correctfg for the cgcte to work properly, How to Delay the Start of Cleaning Hake sure the clock shows the correct time SELF [_] When the LOCKED DOORlight is off, 1CLEAN slidethe latch handle to the left as far of dog...
  • Page 33 Care and c!eaning of the range..GEAppfiunces,com Be sure electrical power is offend alt surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the range. _kWARNING: Ifyour range isremoved for c leaning, serv,cing or any r eason, be sure the anti-tip device is reengaged properly when the range is replaced Failure to take this precaution could result in tipping of the range and cause injurg, Burner Assemblies fan same models)
  • Page 34: Care And Cleaning

    Care and cleaning of the range. Burner Caps, Bases and Heads Beforeremoving the burner caps and heads (on Replacement some models),remember theirsizeand location Burner'Heads {onsomemodelsl Replacethem in the some locationafter cleaning Replace burnerheadsove_ the electrodes o n NOTE: Donot usesteelwoolor scouring powders the cooktopin thecorrectlocations according to to cleontheburner ports theirsizeThereisonesmall,onemediumone...
  • Page 35: Burner Grates

    GEAppliancescom Lodge e Reversible Cost-Iron Griddle Rinsewith hot water [do not use soap), Griddle Precautions: and dry thoroughly :: tf somethinghas spilledunder the griddle, Beforecooking,prepare the surfacewith it should be cleanedup as soonas possible cooking spray or vegetable oil to prevent "bakedon" food soi! O"...
  • Page 36: Oven Bottom

    Care and cleaning oftherange. Oven Air Vents Never block the vents (air openings)of the range•Theg provide the air inlet and outlet that are necessaryfor the range to operate properlg with correct combustion Air openings are located at the rear of Vent appearance and location va_ the cooktop, at the top and bottom of the oven door:and at the bottom of the range.
  • Page 37: Door Removal

    GEApp/ioncescom i,,i , ul,,,, i Lift-Off Oven Door Theovendoor is removable,but it is heavy : Thearea outside the gasket can be Youmay need help removingand replacing cleanedwith a soap-filled plastic the door scouring pad Toremove the door, open it a few inches To cleon the outside of the door: to the special stop position that wil! hold the Usesoap and water to thoroughlg clean...
  • Page 38: Oven Light Replacement

    Care and cleaning of the range. ,111 i iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii i i i i ......Oven Racks and Drawer Racks If your oven is equipped with nickel oven They may also be cleaned by using racks,they should be removed from the oven an abrasive cleanser.After-cleaning, rinse before beginning the self-cleancgde the racks with clean water and dry with...
  • Page 39 GEAppliances.com iiiii IIIIIII Jl ii Removable Drawer {Warming Drawer Models onlg) Toreplace the drawer: NOTE:Formodels with an electricwarming Placethe left drawer rail around the drawer, beforeperforming any adjustments. cleaningor service,disconnectthe range inner ieft rail guide and slide it in electricalpower supplgat the household slightlg to hook it distributionpanel b_!removing the fuseor Placethe right drawer rail around the...
  • Page 40: Installation Instructions 4O-51

    Installation Instructions l lfgou have questions, call 1.800.GE.CARES or at: GEAppliances.com ....visit our Website in the Commonwealth FOR YOUR SAFETY of Massachusetts Do not store or use combustible materials, gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinitg •...
  • Page 41 Installation Instructions WARNING! Avoid placing cabinets above the range To reduce the hazard caused bg reaching over the open flames of operating burners, install o ventilation hood over INSTALLATION SAFETY the range that projects forward at least S" begond the front of the cabinets INSTRUCTIONS The ventilating hood must be constructed...
  • Page 42 Installation Instructions DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES Provide adequate clearances between the range and adjacent combustible surfaces, These dimensions must be met for safe use of gour range,, The location of the electrical outlet and pipe opening (see Gas Pipe and Electric Outlet Locations) mag be adjusted to meet specific requirements_...
  • Page 43: Anti-Tip Device

    installation Instructions WARNING! LOCATION ANTI-TIP DEVICE Do not locate the range where it may be subject to strong drafts, Any openings in the floor or wall behind the range should be sealed., Hake sure the openings around the bose of the range that supply fresh air for combustion and ventilation are not obstructed...
  • Page 44: Connecting The Range To Gas

    Installation Instructions PROVIDE ADEQUATE GAS SUPPLY CONNECT THE RANGE TO GAS Shut off the main gas supply valve before Your range is designed to operate at a pressure of 5" disconnecting the old range and leave it off until of water column on natural gas or, if designed for LP the new hookup has been completed.
  • Page 45 Installation Instructions GAS PIPE AND ELECTRICAL OUTLET LOCATIONS For model.JGB805only. [See the below section for models JGB800, JGB820, JGB820 JGB900.) 30" GAS PIPE AND ELECTRICAL OUTLET LOCATIONS For models JGB800, JGB810, JGB820 and JGB900 (See the above section for model JGB805o) Recemmel)ded area lot through*the-floorconnection...
  • Page 46 Installation Instructions FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR HOOKUP Installer: Inform the consumer of the t12" or 314' shut-off location of the gas Gas pipe _ valve shut-off valve, RIGID PIPE HOOKUP OPTIONS Alternate Hookup Adapler 45" £tbow _ 90 ° Elbow Elbow Nipple Quick connect I_/or UniOn...
  • Page 47: Electrical Connections

    Installation Instructions t,ll,iJlUllt Jit,JiiiJJJJJJJJu wJ, J,i i i i i ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS []_] ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS (CONT.) Electrical Requirements A Usage Situations Where Appliance Power Cord Will 12a-vaiL 60 Hertz, properly grounded dedicated circuit Be Disconnected Infrequently. protected by o 15-amp or 2a-amp circuit breaker or An adapter mag be used onlg on a 1G-amp circuit.
  • Page 48 Installation Instructions iiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Ul,,<: ii J Jlll J_ ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS lCONTJ E] ASSEMBLE SURFACE BURNERS (CONT.) & Usage Situations Where Appliance Power Cord Will Make sure the slot in the Be Disconnected Frequentlgo burner head is positioned over the electrode Do not use an adapter plug in these situations because disconnecting of the power cord places undue strain on the adapter and leads to eventual failure of the adapter...
  • Page 49: Assemble Surface Burners 48 Checking Burner Ignition

    Installation Instructions HlIJIH'" "' "'""" CHECK IGNITION OF SURFACE [7] CHECK IGNITION OF OVEN BURNER BURNERS The oven is designed to operate quietlg and automaticaiig To operate the oven, press the Bake pad and then press the Operation of all cooktop and oven burners should be number pads until 350°...
  • Page 50: Leveling The Range

    Installation Instructions "H'H iii i i iiii ADJUST BROIL AND OVEN BURNER [_ ADJUST BROIL AND OVEN BURNER AIR ADJUSTMENT SHUTTERS IF AIR ADJUSTMENT SHUTTERS IF NECESSARY NECESSARY {CONT_} Air' adjustment shutters for the top and bottom burners regulate the flow of air to the flames. To remove the oven bottom: A.
  • Page 51 Installation Instructions ,,L,ii,u i i INSTALLING THE ANTI-TIP DEVICE INSTALLING THE ANTI-TIP DEVICE (CONT.) WARNING! B_ckd _ang_ m Range must be secured with an approved Anti-Tip device IWUnless properlg installed, the range could be tipped bg gou or a child standing, sitting or leaning on on open door [] After installing the Anti-Tip device, verifg that it is in place bg carefuttg attempting...
  • Page 52: Troubleshooting Tips

    Before gou call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first end you mug not need to call for service Possible Causes What To Do Top burners do not light Plug on range is not completelg •...
  • Page 53 GEAppliancesocom O" :Pr_blerniii::ii _: i iii i i: PossibleCauses WhatToDo Burners do not light A fuse in your home mag be • Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker fcontJ blown or the circuit breaker tripped° Burner parts not replaced •...
  • Page 54 (,t} Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Possible Causes What To Do Excessivesmoking Excessivesoil,, o Touchthe Clear/Off pad. Open the windows to rid the room of smoke Wait until the LOCKED DOOR light goes off Wipe up the excesssoil and reset the dean cycle Oven door will not open Oventoo hot.
  • Page 55 GEAppliances_com :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: What To oo Display goes blank A fuse in your home may be • Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. blown or the circuit breaker tripped., The clock is in the o See the Special features of gout oven control section ¢b blackout mode,...
  • Page 56 ¢t) Notes.
  • Page 57: Accessories

    Accessories. GEAppfiances.,com ,,,J ,i,,i .... Looking For Something More? You can find these accessories and many more at GEAppliances.com fUS,) or wwwoGEAppliances.ca (Canada), or call 800.626,2002 (US,) or 800,66£1616 (Canada) (during norma! business hours), Have your model number ready, Grate_ Sur{ac_ Elements a ndDripFans Griddle OvenRacks...
  • Page 58: Warrantg For Customers In The U S A

    USA tf the product is located in an urea where service by a GE Authorized Servicer is not available, you mug be responsible for a trip charge...
  • Page 59 GE Gas Range Warranty. cFor customers canada) All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers Staple your receipt here or an authorized Customer Care _ technician. For service, Proof of the original purchase J calf t 800551 3344 Please have serial number...
  • Page 60: Consumer Support

    Contact Us GEAppliances.com In the U,S: If gou are not satisfied with the service gou receive from GE, contact us on our Website with all the details including gour phone number, or write to: General Manager, Customer Relations GE Appliances. Appliance Pork Louisville KY40225 tn Canada: www+GEAppliances.ca, or write to: Director: Consumer Relations, Mobe Canada Inc...

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