Troubleshooting Tips - GE JGS905 Owner's Manual

Before you call for service...
Troubleshooting tips
Possible Causes What To Do
Clock and timer do Plug on range is not completely * Make sure electrical l)lug, is l)lugged,, iuto a live, properly
not work
inserted in the electrical outlet, grounded outlet.
A fuse in your home * Replace tile fl/se or reset tile circuit breaker:
may be blown or the
circuit breaker tripped.
Oven controls improperly set. * See the Using the clock and timer sectiou.
Oven will not self-clean The oven temperature is * ?dh>w tile rauge t() cool aud reset tile coutrols.
too high to set a self-clem_
operation.
Oven controls improperly set.
* See tile Using the self-cleaning oven sectiou.
"Crackling" or
This is the sound of the * This is
noFlual.
"popping" sound
metal heating and cooling
during both the cooking and
clemfing functions.
Excessive smoking Excessive soil. * Touch tile CLEAR/OFFpad. Opeu tile wiudows to
during a clean cycle rid tile room of smoke. Wait tmtil tile LOCKEDlight
goes off'. _ipe tip the excess soil aud reset tile cleau
cvcle,
Oven door will not Oven too hot. * Alh>w tile oven t(> cool beh>w h>ckiug tern )erature
open after a clean cycle
Oven not clean after a Oven controls not properly set. * See tile Using the self-cleaning oven sectiou.
clean cycle Oven was heavily soiled. * (_leau up heavv, spillovers before ,startiu,_ tile cleau
cycle. Heavily soiled (>vens IUaV ueed to sell:cleau
agaiu or fin" a h>u_er_ period of time.
"LOCKED"flashes The self-cleml cycle has been * Ch>se the oveu door.
in the display selected hut the door is not
closed.
"LOCKED"light is The oven door is locked * Touch tile CLEAR/OFFpad. Alh>w tile oveu to cool.
on when you want
because the temperature
to cook inside the oven has not
dropped below the
locking temperature.
"F--and a number
You have a function error code.
* Touch the CLEAR/OFF pad. Put the oven back into
or letter" flash
operation.
in the display If the function code repeats. * Disconnect all power to the range tot ;at least 30
seconds
and then
reconnect power. If the flmction
error code repeats, call fi)r serxice.
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