GE JDP39 Owner's Manual page 17

Careand cleaning of the range, gecom
Be sure all controls are off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the range.
If your range is removed for cleaning, servicing or any reason, be sure the anti-tip
device is re-engaged properly when the range is replaced. Failure to take this
precaution could result in tipping of the range and cause injury.
How to Remove Protective Shipping Film and Packaging Tape
Carefldly grasp a corner of the protective
shipping fihn with your finge_ and sh)wlv
peel it from tile appliance surfime. Do
not use any shaq) items to remove tile
fihn. Remove all of tile fihn heft)re using
tile appliance fi)r tile first time.
To aSStlI'e no daIllage is done [o
tile
finish oI tile product, tile satest way to
remove tile adhesive fl'()m packs@rig tape
on new appliances is an application ot a
household liquid dishwashing detergent.
Apply with a soft cloth and allow to soak.
NOTE: Theadhesive must be removed from all
parts, it cannot be removed if it is baked on.
GrooveStem
Molded rib
\ Clear
Control Knobs
Thecontrol knobsmay be removed for easier
cleaning.
Make suI'e tile knobs
aI'e in
tile OFF
positions and pull tl/em straight off tile
smms for cleaning.
Tile knobs can be cleaned ill a
dishwasher
or they
may also be washed
with soap and wateI: Make sure tile insides
of tile knobs are dry before replacing.
Replace tile knobs ill tile
OFF
position
to ensure proper placement.
Control Panel
It's a good idea to Mpe tile control panel
after each use of tile ()veil. Use a damp
cloth to clean or rinse. For cleaning,
use
mild soap and water or a 50/50 solution
(ff vinegar and watei: For rinsing, use
clean water. Polish dry with a soft cloth.
Do
not rise abI'asive cleanseis_ sti'ong
liquid cleanei_, plastic scouting pads or
oven cleanei_ on tile control panel--
they will danmge tile finish.
li
Oven Heating Elements
Do not clean the bake element or the broil
elemenL Any soil will burn off when the
elementsare heated
To clean tile oven flo(m genfl) lilt
tile bake element. Clean with wmm
soapy wateI:
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