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GE JS900 Owner's Manual

Self-cleaning electric ranges

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Safety Instru_tions
... 2-5
Operating
Inslru_Cions
Clock and Timer
. ......
l 3
Control
Lockout
.......
13
Cookware
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8, 9
()yen
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10-20
Sabl)ath Feaune
........
20
Self-Cleaning
.......
16, 17
Special Feaun_es
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18, 19
SurPace Units
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6, 7
Thermostat
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15
Timed
Baking and
Roasting
..............
14
Care and Cleaning
Control
Panel
.........
22
Door
................
22
(;lass Cooktop
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25, 26
l_obs
...............
21
Light Bulb
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24
Packaging
Tape
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21
Racks ................
23
Stainless Steel Surthces
. .21
Storag_ Drawer
Removal
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23
Vent
.................
21
Troubleshooting
Tips
Before You Call
For Service
2 i-, 0
Accessories
...........
32
Consumer Support
Consumer
Support
......
Back Coxer
Product
RegJstration
........
33, 34
VVanantv
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35
Ss'900
JDgO0
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model #
Serial #
You can find them
on a label
behind
the open
oven
door
on the lower
left corner
of the
range
fl'anle.
49-80499
07-07 JR

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Summary of Contents for GE JS900

  • Page 1 .q&com Safety Instru_tions ... 2-5 Troubleshooting Tips Before You Call For Service 2 i-, 0 Ss'900 Operating Inslru_Cions Clock and Timer ..JDgO0 Accessories ... Control Lockout ..Cookware .... 8, 9 ()yen ....10-20 Consumer Support Consumer Sabl)ath Feaune ..
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING'! For your safe_ the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of fife. A WARNINGANti-TIPDEVICE Aft ranges can tip and injury could result.
  • Page 3 g_com WARNING! SAFETY P RECAUTIONS iFi_'*_, _ iiii_ Do not operate the oven or cooktop controls if the glass is broken. Food splatter or cleaning solution may penetrate a broken control panel or cooktop and create a risk of electrical shock. Contact a qualified technician immediately should your glass control panel or cooktop become broken.
  • Page 4 iMPORTANT SAFETY iNFORMATiON. READALL iNSTRUCTiONS BEFORE USING. RADIANT SURFACE UNITS Use proper pan size--select cookware having flat bottoms largo enough to cover the surface unit heating element. The use of undersized cookware will expose a portion of the surface unit to direct contact and may result in ignition of clothing.
  • Page 5 WARNING! OVEN Stand away from the range when opening the oven door. Hot air or steam which escapes can cause bums to hands, face and/or eyes. ;fi:,i Do *lot heat unopened food containers. ;_i:,: Do not the ox.en to dl T newspapers.
  • Page 6 Using thesurfaceunits. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. How to Set Push the knob in mid tm'n in either sra on even after the untt ts turned 9ff direction to the setting you w:mt. glow until No unit IS cooled to approximately 150°E At both OFF m_d HI the control clicks imo You ram' hem"...
  • Page 7 The following information will help you choose cookware which will give good performance on glass cooktops. About the radiant surface units... The radiant cooktop ligatures heating units beneath a smooth glass surlace. __,GGlNG NOTE:,4 slight odor is normal when a new...
  • Page 8 Selecting types of cookware. The following information will help you choose cookware which will give good performance on glass cooktops. Glass-Ceramic: Stainless Steel'. recommended usable,but not recommended 'J L¸ Poor perfimnance. Ma) scratch SIII];Ice. Aluminum: heavyweight recommended Stoneware: Muminun_ (;ood conductix]q:. residues usable,but not recommended sometimes...
  • Page 9 Observe the Following Points in Canning Pots that extend beyond 1" of tile Remember that c'mnino, _ is, a surihce malt's circle are not process that generates large avoid recol/llllended [()r l/lOSt sHr[ilce steaIll. brims aIl/O[lllts fl'om steam or heat, be carefld cooking.
  • Page 10 Using theovencontrols. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. OVEN CLEANING - • TOUCH "SELF CLEAN"PAD. • TOUCH "START" PAD. Features and appearance may var_ OvenControl,Clockand TimerFeatures and Settings CLEAR/OFFPad BAKE Pad Press this pad to select the bake timcfion.
  • Page 11 Usingthe oven. gecem Toavoid possible bums, place the racks in the desired position before you turn the oven on. Before you begin... CAUTION: W hen you are u sing the The racks have stops, so that when placed correctly on tile supports (A through rack in the/owestposition (,4),you wH/ need to they will stop before...
  • Page 12 Usingthe oven. How to Set the Oven for Broiling Leavethe dooropen to thebroil stopposition. Press the BROIL HI/LO pad once Thedoorstays openby itself, yet theproper fi,r HI Broil temperature is maintainedin the oven. To change, to LO Broil, press the NOTE: Foodcan be broiled with the door BROILHI/LO pad again.
  • Page 13 Usingthe clock, timer and control lockout, gecom ToSet the Clock The clock must be set to the correct time CLOCKpad. Press of dm tot the autonmfic oxen tinting Press number pads. flmctions to work properl). Tile time of Makesure the clockis set to the da) cannot be changed timed...
  • Page 14 Usingthe timed baking and masting features (onsome models). NOTE."Foods that spoil easily-such as milk, eggs, fish, stufings, poultry and pork-should not be allowed to sit for more than 1 hour before or after cooking. Room temperature promotes the growth of harmful bacteria. Be sure that the oven light is off because heat from the bulb will speed harmful bacteria growth.
  • Page 15 Adjust the oven thermostat--Do it yourself! ge.com You may find that your new oven cooks differently than the one # replaced. Use your new oven for a few weeks to become more familiar with it. If you still think your new oven is too hot or too cold, you can adjust the thermostat yourself.
  • Page 16 Usingthe self-cleaning oven. Before a Clean Cycle Do not clean the gasket. The fiberglass _\'e recommend venting your kitchen material ot the oven door gasket cannot with an open window or using withstand abrasion. It is essential fin" the ventilation tim or hood (hwing fi_st...
  • Page 17 The oven door must be closed and all controls must be set correctly for the cycle to work properly. How to Delay the Start of Cleaning Pressthe SELF CLEAN LO/STDpad Using mmfl)er pads, enter time of day xou want...
  • Page 18 Special features of your oven control. Yournew 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 12-Hour, 24-Hour or Clock Blackout Your c ontrolis set to usea 12-hour clod< Press the CLOCKpad again to chan(,e_ to the 24 hour military time clock. The If you would preter to ha_e a 24-hour display will show 24"hr. If this is the choice...
  • Page 20 Usingthe SabbathFeature (on somemodels). (Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays.) TheSabbathfeature can be usedfor baking/roastingonlg It cannot be usedfor broiling,self-cleaning or Delay Start cooking. NOTE: The ovenlight c omes onautomatically whenthedoor is opened andgoesoffwhenflTe doorisclosed. T he bulb mayberemoved. SeetheOven Light R eplacement section.
  • Page 21 Camand cleaningof therange, ge.com Be sure all controls are off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the range. If vour range is removed for cleaning, servicing or any reason, be sure the anfi-tip device is reengaged properly when the range is replaced. Failure to take this precaution could result in tipping of the range and cause injury.
  • Page 22 Careand cleaning of the range. Painted Surfaces COillil/ercial o_,en cleaneis, Painted suHi_ces include the doo_; top of the control panel the drawer fl'ont. cleaning powde_, steel wool or hm_h Clean fl/ese with soap and water or a abrasixes on an) painted suHhce.
  • Page 23 Oven Racks _M1 oven racks may be cleaned bv hand It will be necessm y to grease all oven with an abrasive cleaner or steel wool. rack side edges with a light coating _Mter cleaning, rinse racks with clean...
  • Page 24 Careand cleaning of the range. Oven Light Replacement CAUTION: Before replacing your Toreplacethe cover: oven light bulb, disconnect the electrical I_ine up tabs of lens in front of tabs power to the range at the main fuse or on housing rotate clockwise circuit breaker panel...
  • Page 25 Cleaningthe glass cooktop, ge.com Control Lockout (o. somemodels) Beoin b_ lockino cooktop; see the Control L ockout section. LOCK/UNLOCK HOLD3 SECONDS Normal Daily Use Cleaning ONLY use CEILBd_JIA BRYTE _)(;ermnic Shake the cleaning cream well. Appl) a few drops of C.EIL_dMA...
  • Page 26 Cleaningthe glass cooktop. Metal Marks and Scratches Be careflll to slide pots If pots with a thin oxerla) of aluminum or copper are allowed pans across your cooktop. It will to boil dr); the overlay may leave leave metal markings on the black discoloration on tile cooktop.
  • Page 27 Beforeyoucarl forservice.., ge.co,, Troubleshooting tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Possible Causes What To Do Surface units willnot hnproper cookware • Use pans which...
  • Page 28 Before you call for service... Troubleshooting -tips Possible Causes What To Do Clock and timerdo Plug on range is not completely * Make sure electrical l_lug, is l)lugged,, into a live, properly not work haserted in the electrical outlet, grounded outlet.
  • Page 29 Possible Causes What To Do Ovenwill notself-clean • _Mlow the oven to cool and reset controls. The oven telnperatttre too high to set a self-clema operation. Oven controls improperly set. • See tile Using the serf-cleaning oven section. "Crackling"...
  • Page 30 Before you call for service... Troubleshooting -tips Possible Causes What To Do Displaygoesblank A fuse in your home may be • Replace the fllse or reset circuit breaker: blown or the circuit breaker tripped. The clock is in the • See the Specialfeatures of your oven controlsection.
  • Page 31 Notes.
  • Page 32 Accessories. Looking For Something More ? You can find these accessories and many more at ge.com, or call 800.626.2002 (during normal business hours). Have your model number ready. Oven Racks Broiler Pan Oven Elements Knobs Light Bulbs Cleaner Cleaning Pads...
  • Page 33 GE Service Protection Plus 'M GE, a name recognized worldwide fbr quality and dependability, offers Service Protection Plus'_'--comprehensive protection on all yore appliances-- No Matter What Brand! Benefits Include: We TI Cover Any Appliance. * Backed by GE * All brands covered Anywhere.
  • Page 34 FAIIJ£RE T() COMt'LET1.2 AND RETI JRN TIIIS CAR1) D()ES NOT DIMINISII YOIR Appliances General Electric Company _,)\I_L \N'IY RI(;IfFS. GE Consumer&, Louisville, K¥ 40225 Industrial For more inti)rmation about (',ILVs priva( 3 and daIa usage policg go to ge.com and click on ge.com 'Privacy Policy" or call 800.626.2224.
  • Page 35 USA. If the product is located in an area where service by a GEAuthorized Servicer is not available, you may be responsible for a trip charge or you may be required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Service location for service.
  • Page 36 Caution must be exercised, since improper servicing may cause unsafe operation. ContactUs ge.com If you are not satisfied with tile service w)u receive fl'om GE, contact us on our X,Vebsite with all tile details including yore" phone write to: General Manage_;...

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