Troubleshooting Tips - GE JBP80 Owner's Manual

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Troubleshooting tips
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Possible Causes What To Do
Improper cookware • Use pans which are flat and march the diamercr
being used. of the surface unit selected.
A fuse in your home may be • Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaken
blown or the circuit breaker
tapped.
Cooktop controls • Check re see the correct control is set for the surface
improperly set. unit you are using.
Incorrect deaning
methods being used.
Cookware with rough bottoms
being used or coarse particles
(salt or sand) were between
the cookware and the surface
of the cooktop.
Cookware has been slid
across the cooktop surface.
• Scratches are not remowable. Tiny scratches will become
leas visible in time as a result of cleaning.
• 'ib avoid scratches, use the recommended cleaning
procedures. Make sure bottoms of cooky€are are clean
before use, and use cookware with smooth bottoms.
Food spillovers not cleaned • See the Cleaning the glass cooktop section.
before next use.
Hot surface on a model • This is normal. The surface may appear discolored
with a light-colored glass when it is hot. This is tempera W and will disappear
eooktop, as the glass cools.
Hot cooktup came into • See the Glass surface - potential for permanent damage
contact with plastic placed section in the Cleaning the glass cooktop section.
on the hot cooktop.
Hot sugar mixture spilled • Call a qualified rcchnician for replacement.
on the cooktop.
Improper cookware • Use only flat cookw-are re minimize cycling.
being used.
You forgot to enter a • Press the BAKE pad and desired temperature or the
bake temperature or SELFCLEAN pad and desired clean time.
cleaning time.
Oven controls improperly set. • See the Using the oven section.
Shelf position is incorrect • See the Using the oven section.
or the shelf is not level.
Incorrect cookware or • See the Using the oven section.
cookware of improper
size being used.
Oven thermostat needs
• See the Adjust the oven thermostat--Do it yourself!
adjustment, section.
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