GE JBS03 Owner's Manual And Installation Ins page 46

Before you call for service...
Troubleshooting -tips
Possible Causes What To Do
"Burning, or "oily" This
is normal in a new oven
odoremitting fromthe
mad will disappear ha time.
oven vent
• To speed tile process, set a sell:< lean cycle for a
mininmnl of 3 hems. See tile Using the self-cleaning
OVeR section.
Strongodor An odor from the hastflation • This is temporaxy.
around the h_side of the oven
is normal for the first few thnes
the oven is used.
Self-Cleaning Models
Ovenwillnotself-clean The
oven telnperature is too • _dlow tile range to cool to room temperature and
high to set a self-clema operation, reset tile controls.
Oven conlrols hnproperly set. • See tile
Usingthe self-cleaning
oven section.
Oven door is
not ha the
locked • Make
stu'e Veil ino``e tile door latch handle all tile wa`` to
position, tile right.
oven starts a self-clean Oven door locked
during •
Tm'n tile O``en
Temperatm'e
knob to OFF.?dlow tile
cycle when you wanted cooking. (),.ell to cool. Ne``er force tile door latch handle.
to bake, roast or broil
"Crackling," Ot This is the sound of the metal • This is normal.
"popping" sound
heating and cooling during both
the cooking aaad clemfing
functions.
Excessive smoking Excessive soil. • Press tile CLEAR/OFF pad. Open tile windows to rid
during a clean cycle tile room of smoke. _,_ait tmtil tile light on tile
SELFCLEANpad
goes off. _\ ipe up tile excess soil
and reset
tile clean cxcle.
Oven door will Oven too hot. • Allow tile o``en to cool below locking temperature.
not unlock
Oven not clean after a Oven consols not properly set. • See Using the self-cleaning oven section.
Oven was heavily soiled.
• Clean up hea``)
spillo``ers beim'e starting tile clean
c_cle. Heavily soiled o``ens may need to sell=clean
again or for a hmger period of time.
Self clean light blinks The OVEN TEMP knob has not •Set tile OVEN TEMP knob to CLEAN. See tl/e Using the
when trying to set a been set to CLEAN when the self-cleaning oven section.
latch was moved to the right.
ro
The latch was not moved to the • Mo``e tile latch to tile right as fi_r as it will _ See tile
right when the OVENTEMPMaob
Using the self-cleaning oven section.
was set to
CLEAN.
Self clean light blinks A power interruption occurred. •Turn tile OVENTEMPknob to OFFand mo``e tile latch
during self clean cycle
to tile left as tar as it will go. Reset tile range controls
to tile desired settin ,s See tile Using the self-cleaning
oven section.
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