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Hotpoint RB787WC2WW Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

Hotpoint RB787WC2WW Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

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Safety
h_orrnation
Anti-Tip
Device
............
2
Oven
.....................
4
Safety Precautions
.......
3, 4
Self Cleaning
Oven
........
5
Surface
Units
...........
5, 6
Operating
Instructions
A(!just
the Oven
Thermostat
..............
19
CircuWave
TM
..............
15
Clock and Timer
..........
16
Oven
.................
12-14
Oven
Controls
.........
10, 11
Sabbath
Feature
.............
18
Selecting
Types of Cookware
. .9
Self'Cleaning
.............
20
Surface
Units
...........
7, 8
Timed
Baking
& Roasting
.. 17
Care
and
Cleaning...
20-27
Glass Cooktop
.........
26, 27
Self'Cleaning
Oven
........
20
Installation
Instructions
Anti-Tip
Device
...........
34
Before
You Begin
.........
28
Electrical
Connection
. .30-33
Leveling
.................
34
Prepare
the Opening
...29,
30
TJvubleshootil
N Tips..
35-39
Consumer
Support
Consumer
Support
..........
Back Cover
Product
Registration
... 41,42
Warrant},
................
43
Coil 7"@ and
Radiant
Top
Modds
Write the model and serial numbershere:
Model #
Serial #
You can find them on a label, behind
the open oven door, on the flont th(e.
183D6379P010
49-88003 04-01JR

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    vvvvvv.GEAppliances.com Installation Instructions Safety h_orrnation Anti-Tip Device .... Anti-Tip Device ... Oven ..... Before You Begin ..Electrical Connection . .30-33 Safety Precautions ..3, 4 Self Cleaning Oven ..Leveling ....Coil 7"@ and Surface Units ... 5, 6 Prepare the Opening ...29,...

  • Page 2: Anti-Tip Device

    iMPORTANT S AFETY iNFORMATiON. READ ALLiNSTRUCTIONS BEFORE U SING. For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. ,P,WARNING ANTI-TIP D EVICE All ranges can tip and injury could result.

  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    vvww.GEAppliances.com SAFETY P RECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be foflowed, including the following: iJ_i:_ Use this appliance only fi)r its inmnded iJ_i:; Do not allow anyone to climb, stand or hang purpose as described in this Oxmer's on the door, storage (kawer, or cooku)p.

  • Page 4: Oven

    iMPORTANT SAFETY iNFORMATiON. READALL iNSTRUCTiONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! SAFETY P RECAUTIONS iJ_i:_ Never wear loose-fitting or hanging g_uments iJ_i:_ Do not touch dm smihce units, dm heating elements or the interior smiace ofthe oven. while using the appliance. Be careful when reaching for items stored over the range.

  • Page 5: Self Cleaning Oven

    www.GEAppliances.com SELF-CLEANING OVEN (on s ome modelsJ _; lk_f()r,esell:cleaning the oven, remove the _; Do not dean fire door gasket. The door broiler pml, gTid and other cookwar,e. gasket is essential f()r a good seal. Car,e should be taken not to rob, damage iJ_i:_ l',e sure to wipe up excess spillage befi)r,e move the gasket.
  • Page 6 iMPORTANT SAFETY iNFORMATiON. READALL iNSTRUCTiONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! RADIANT SURFACE UNITS _on some modefsI Use care when touching the cooktop. The glass surface of the cooktop will retain heat afterthe controls have been turned off. _; (]lean tile cooktop with caution. Ira wet _ Avoid scratching die glass cooktop.

  • Page 7: Surface Units

    USing the surface units. .CEAppliancos.co,n Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. How to Set clicks into Push tile knob in _md mrn in either At bod_ OFF_md H/tile conuol direction to the setting you wnnt. position.
  • Page 8 Usingthe radiant surface units.(on some modefsl About the radiant surface units... i2 Waterstains (mineral deposits)are removable The radiant cooktop features heating units using the cleaning cream or full-strength white beneath a smooth glass smthce. wnegar NOTE: A sfl)ht odorIs normal w hena new coo/d:op :i_ Useof window cleanermay &ave an iridescent /s usedforthe fkst tinTe.
  • Page 9 Selecting types of cookware. The following information will help you choose cool<ware which will give good performance on glass cooktops. Glass-ceramic: Stainless Steel: recommended usable, b ut notrecommended Poor performance. May scratch the stab:ace. Aluminum: heavywe/_?ht recommended Stoneware: usable,but not recommended Good conductMty.

  • Page 10: Oven Controls

    Usingthe oven controls. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model Clockand TimerFeatures COOK TIME ON/OFF Pad Display Press this pad and then press the HOUR Shows the time of(lay and the time set for the timer, cook time or start time. and M/N.
  • Page 11 Usingthe oven controls,ron some m odels; www.GEAppliances.com Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. OvenControlSettings On some models you may use the oven light switch to turn the lighten and off when the door is closed. OVEN ON Light PREHEATEDLight Glows anydme tile oven is headng.
  • Page 12 Usingthe oven. OvenTemperatureKnob (on some models) Turn this knob to the setting you want. The oven _ycling light glows until tile )yen reaches y_nn selected temperature, then goes off and on with tile oven element (s) during cooking. Before you begin... Toavold posslble burns,place the shelves Ib the To remove a shelf,pull it toward you, tilt tile fiont end up and pull it out.
  • Page 13 vvww.GEAppliances.com Preheating and Pan Placement Preheat tile oven if the recipe calls fi)r it. Baldng results will be better if baking pans are (entered ii1the ovei1 as ITtlllcbas To preheat, set dm oven at the correct temperature. Preheating is necessmy tbr possible.
  • Page 14 Usingthe oven. Broiling Guide The size, weight, thickness, Shelf First Side Second Side Quantityand/ starting temperature, Food or Thickness Position Time (rain.) Comments Time (rain.) and your preferen(e Ground Beef 1 lb. (4 patties) Spaceevenly. doneness _dll affect I/zto s/4"thick broiling times.

  • Page 15: Circuwave Tm

    UsingCircuWave7ron s ome models) .CEAppliances.com Benefits of CircuWave i_ _Saves time when roasting meats and whole i;_ _ Byreducing cooking time, you xdll save meals. Time savings will depend on size, enerD; and reduce heat in the kitchen. type and amount offi)od. i;_ _ Muhi-rack baking may increase cook time i_ _Seals in moisture while the outside of slightly for some tbods, but the overall...

  • Page 16: Clock And Timer

    Usingthe clock and timer, some mo e/sl To Set the Clock The clock must be sel for dm automadc Pressflm CtOCKpadlwite. oven timing fimctions to work properly. The dine of day (_tlln()[ be (hanged during Presstlle HOURand MIN. or SETTIME a timed baking or seli:( leaning Q,/le.

  • Page 17: Timed Baking & Roasting

    Usingthe timed baking and masting features. (on some models) vvvvw.GEAppliances.com Do not latch the oven door during timed cooking. The latch is used for self-cleaning only. NOTE: Foods that spoil easily, such as milk, eggs, fish, stuffings, poultry and pork, should not be allowed to sit for more than 1 hour before or after cooking.

  • Page 18: Sabbath Feature

    Usingthe SabbathFeature.(on s o e o e/s; (Designed for useon the Jewish SabbathandHolidays.) The Sabbath feature can be used for baking/roasting only. It cannot be used for broiling, self-cleaning, or Delay Start cooking. NOTE: The oven light comes on automaficafly (on some models) when the door is opened and goes off when the door is closed.

  • Page 19: Operating Instructions A

    Adjust the oven thermostat--Easy to do yourself! .CEA,p,ances.ce,n Youmay find that your new oven cooks differently than the one it 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. Do not use thermometers, such as those found in grocery stores, to check the temperature setting of your oven.

  • Page 20: Care And Cleaning

    Usingthe self-cleaning oven.(on some models) Never force the latch handle. Forcing the handle will damage the door lock mechanism. Before a Clean Cycle Therangemustbecompletely coolin orderto set be cleaned by hand. Clean these meas with theself-clean cycle. hot water, soap-filled steel-wool pads or cleansers such as Soft Scrub (P .
  • Page 21 Careand cleaning of the range, www.GEAppliances.com Be sure electrical power is off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the range. If your range is removed for cleaning, when the range is replaced. Failure servicing or any reason, be sure the to take this precaution could result in anti-tip device is re-engaged properly tipping of the range and cause inju_...
  • Page 22 Careand cleaning of the range. OvenHeating Elements Donotcleanthebakeelement o r thebroilelement Anysoilwill bumoff whentheelements areheater_ To dean the oven floor, gently lift tile bake element. (lean _dth warm soapywater. Oven Shelves Clean the shelves xdth an abrasive cleanser To make the shelves slide more easily apply or steel wool.
  • Page 23 wvvw.GEAppliances.com Broiler Pan & Grid Do not clean the broiler pan or grid/# a The broiler pan may be cleaned with a self-clean/#goven. commercial oven cleaner. If the grid is grey After broiling remove flTebroiler pan enamel, it can also be cleaned with an oven from flTeoven.
  • Page 24 Care and cleaning of the range. Porcelain EnamelCooktop(onsome models) sturdy The porcelain enmnel finish is If adds spill on the cooklop while it is hot, but brealctble if misused. This finish is use a &T paper towel or cloth to wipe it up add-resistant.
  • Page 25 www.GEAppliances.com ControlPanel and Knobs Clean up spatters _dth a damp (loth. Tile control knobs may be rem{)ved ti)r Remove heavier soil with warm, soapy easier cleaning. To remove a knob, pull it water. suaight off the stem. Wash the knobs in soap and water but do not soak.

  • Page 26: Glass Cooktop

    Cleaningthe glass cooktop. Normal Daily Use Cleaning ONLYusethe recommended cleaning Shake tile cleaning cream well. Apply a few drops of tile (ream diredly to cream, Cerama Butd P, on tile glass cooktop. Other creams may not be as tile cooktop. efl_'(tive.
  • Page 27 Metal Marks and Scratches Be caretnl not to slide pots and pails If pots with a thin overlay ofahmfinum aooss y()m cooklop. It _dll leave metal or copper are allowed u) boil (hy, the markings oil tile cooklop surlilce. overlay may leave black discoloration on the cooktop.

  • Page 28: Before You Begin

    Installation Instructions. Read these instructions completely and carefully. BEFORE YOU BEGIN IMPORTANT Save these instructions for the local NOTE TO INSTALLER: L eave these instructions with electrical inspector's use. the appliance after installation is completed. IMPORTANT OBSERVEALL GOVERNINGCODES NOTE TO CONSUMER:Keep this Owner's Manual AND ORDINANCES.

  • Page 29: Prepare The Opening

    Read these instructions completely and carefully. Prepare the Opening Allow ' ..If cabinet storage is installed, reduce the risk by 1/-, spa(u_g hom the range to a_%cent installing a range hood that projects horizontally vertical walls above the cooktop surface. a inin.
  • Page 30 Installation Instructions. Read these instructionscompletely and carefully. Flooring Under the Range Yourrange,likemany other household items, is heavy and can settle into soft floor coveringssuch as cushionedvinyl or carpeting When m{Mng tile range on this bpe of flooring, it should be installed on a 1/4" thick sheet of pl}wood (or similar material) as tollows: When the floor covering ends at the flont of the range, the area that the range will rest on should be...
  • Page 31 Power Cord Strain Relief Installation Rei_love lower rear range _iring (over expose the (onne(tor blo(k and bra(ket. Ground Rem()ve the knockout ring (l _!/s") l ocated on B° strap bracket directly beh)w the connector. To remove the knockout, use a pair of pliers/o bend the Wiringcover knockout ring away flom the bracket and twist Bracket...
  • Page 32 Installation Instructions. Read these instructionscompletely and carefully. 4-Wire Power Cord Installation Before Neutralterminal WARNING: The n eutral wire o f the supply circuit is connected to the neutral terminal located in the center of the connector block. The power leads must be connected to GroundStrap the outside (brass-colored) terminals.
  • Page 33 4-Wire Conduitinstallation t'_ _Screw Rem()ve the 3 s( rews fiom tile conne(tor blo(k. Rein(we die grounding strap tiom the connector block middle location and the screw connecting it to tile timne of tile range. Insert bare whes between Barewire tile connector block terminals and movable nuts. MovablenLIt'_'_ Tighten screws securely.

  • Page 34: Anti-Tip Device

    Installation Instructions. Read these instructionscompletely and carefully. Anti-tip Device Installation WARNING An Anti-Tip bracket is supplied with instructions for installation in a varie b of locations. The Range must be secured by Anti-Tip bracket instructions include all necessa_ y inii)rmation supplied.

  • Page 35: Tjvubleshootil N Tips

    Before YouCall For Service... Troubleshooting tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to carl for service. Possible Causes What To Do Surface units will not Improper cookware • Use pans which are absolutely fiat and mat(h tile diameter of tile surlitce unit selected.
  • Page 36 Before YouCall For Service... Troubleshooting tips Possible Causes What To Do Coil Cooktops * With tide cou/rols The surface units are not off, che/'k lo m_/ke sure tile Sln_hce not functioning plugged in sofidly, unit is plugged completely into tile recept_Me. properly * Check lo see the torte(1 The surface...
  • Page 37 www.GEAppliances.com Possible Causes What To Do Fooddoes Oven is not set at BROIL. • Make sure you turn tile knob all die way to die broil properly BROILposition. Door not open to the broil stop .SeeilieUsingtheovense(lion. position as recormnended. Improper shelf position •...
  • Page 38 Before YouCall ForService... Troubleshooting -tips What To Do Possible Causes • See tile Adjust the oven thermostat--Easy to do Oven temperamte too Oven thermostat yourself! section. hot or too cold needs adjustment. Clock and timer do • Make sure electrical Plug on range is not completely plug is plugged into a live, properly...
  • Page 39 www.GEAppliances.com Possible Causes What To Do Self-Cleaning Models Oven will not self-clean The oven temperature is too "Alh)w the range to (eel to room temperature high to set a self-clean operation, reset the controls. Oven controls improperly set. "Make sure you turu the (oi_trol ki_ob all the w,ly to the CLEAN position.
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  • Page 41: Product Registration

    GE Service Protection Plus '_' GE, a name recognized worldwide %r quality and dependability, oKbrs you SaMce Protection Plus'"-comprehensive protection on all your appliances- No Matter What Brand! Benefits Include: We TI Cover Any Appliance. • Backed by GE Anywhere. Anytime. •...
  • Page 42 Consumer Product Ownership Registration [)ear (_ustomer: Thank you fbr purchasing our product and thank you fl)r placing your confidence in us. We are proud to have you as a customer! Follow these three steps to protect your appliance investment: Complete and mail Read your Owner's Afier mailing Ihe...

  • Page 43: Warrant

    GEElectric Range Warranty. Aft warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, Staple your receipt here. or an authorized Customer Care® technician. Toschedule service, Proof of the original purchase on-line, 24 hours a day, vis# us at www.GEAppliances.co_ date is needed to obtain service or call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737).

  • Page 44: Consumersupport

    ConsumerSupport. GE Appliances Website vvvvvv.GEAppliances.com Have a question or need assistance xdth your appliance? TU tile GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day, any day of the yem! For greater comvnience and taster service, y()u can n()w download Owner's Manuals, order pmts, catalogs, or even sche&de sevvice on-line.

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