Care And Cleaning; Removable Oven Door; Oven Vent Duct; Control Panel And Knobs - GE JB450GP Use And Care & Installation Manual

Selficleaning electric range
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Care and Cleaning

(See Cleaning Guide)
Proper care and cleaning are
you efficient and satisfactory
service. Follow these directions
assure safe and proper maintenance.

Oven Vent Duct

Your range is vented through a duct
located under the right rear
To remove:
Make sure unit is cool.
right rear surface unit.
ring and drip pan,
Lift out oven vent duct.
To replace:
located below the cooktop with
opening of the duct under the round
opening in the reflector pan. It is
important that the duct is in the
correct position so moisture and
vapors from the oven can be
released during oven use. NOTE:
Never cover the hole in the oven
any other material. This prevents
the oven vent from working
properly during any cooking cycle.
Cleaning Under the Range
The area under the range can be
reached easily for cleaning by
removing the bottom drawer. To
remove, pull drawer out all the way, tilt
up the front and remove it. To replace,
top on range glides. Lift drawer if
necessary to insert easily. Let front of
Oven Lamp Replacement
CAUTION: Before replacing your
oven bulb, disconnect the electrical
power for your range at the main
fuse or circuit breaker panel. Be
sure to let the lamp cover and bulb
cool completely.
The oven lamp (bulb) is covered
. .
. .
with a glass removable cover which
is held in place with a bail-shaped
wire. Remove oven door, if desired,
to reach cover easily.
To remove:
Hold hand under cover so it
doesn't fall when released. With
fingers of same hand, firmly push
back wire bail until it clears cover.
Lift off cover. DO NOT REMOVE
ANY SCREWS TO REMOVE
COVER.
Replace bulb with 40-watt home
appliance bulb.
To replace cover:
Place it into groove of lamp
receptacle. Pull wire bail forward
to center of cover until it snaps into
place. When in place, wire holds
cover firmly. Be certain wire bail is
in depression in center of cover.
Connect electric power to range.
Finishes
The porcelain enamel finish is
sturdy but breakable if misused.
This finish is acid-resistant.
However, any acid foods spilled
(such as fruit juices, tomato or
vinegar) should not be permitted
to remain on the finish.

Removable Oven Door

To REMOVE door, open to BROIL
position, or where you feel hinge
. . .
catch slightly. Grasp door at sides;
lift door up and away from hinges.
To REPLACE, grasp door at sides.
Line up door with hinges and push
door firmly into place.

Control Panel and Knobs

Clean up any spills or spatters with
a damp cloth. Remove heavier soil
with warm, soapy water.
Clean touch pads with mild liquid
dish detergent and a soft cloth. Rub
touch pads lightly. CAUTION: DO
NOT USE ABRASIVES OF ANY
KIND ON THE CONTROL
PANEL. The lettering on the pads
is sensitive to abrasives and pressure.
The control knobs may be removed
for easier cleaning. To remove knob.
pull it straight off the stem. If knob
is difficult to remove, place a towel
or dish cloth between the knob and
control panel and pull gently. Wash
knobs in soap and water but do
not soak.
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