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GE JVB36 Owner's Manual

GE JVB36 Owner's Manual

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Part No. 164D3333P024 –3
Pub. No. 49-8768 –3 D-959-0176-002 12-98 CG

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  • Page 1 GE Appliances Owner’s Manual JVB36 JVB66 Part No. 164D3333P024 –3 Pub. No. 49-8768 –3 D-959-0176-002 12-98 CG...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Safety Information Safety Precautions ..3, 4 Welcome to the GE family. We’re proud of our quality products and we are committed to providing dependable service. You’ll see it in this easy-to-use Owner’s Manual and you’ll hear it in the friendly voices of our customer service department.

  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! 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. WARNING—TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:...
  • Page 4 Reverse the steps in the Install the such as the blower motor or air vent Downdraft section to remove the blower. mechanism. Service parts are available from a GE Service and Parts Center. Read and follow this Safety Information carefully. READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS...

  • Page 5: System

    Using the downdraft system. RAISE/LOWER Switch (30” models only) Turn the downdraft blower ON by pressing Remote RAISE/LOWER switch the RAISE/LOWER switch located at the top (36″ models only) right of the vent (on some models). Place 36″ models have a remote RAISE/LOWER your finger on the “center”...

  • Page 6: Care And Cleaning

    Using the downdraft system. Cooking Tips The high air movement of this downdraft Canning system can increase the cooking times for When canning foods in a water-bath canner, some foods. It may take longer to reach a gentle but steady boil must be maintained high cooking temperatures if the downdraft continuously for the required time.

  • Page 7: Before You Begin

    Install a standard outlet to make the electrical GE Profile electric and gas cooktops listed in this connection. manual. It can be mounted in either an island or peninsula location.
  • Page 8 Installation of the downdraft system. Read these instructions completely and carefully. 30″ Cooktops/Downdraft Unit JVB36 NOTE: Against-the-wall installations are limited due to dimension requirements. Refer to details below. Figure 3 Figure 1 Cutout for vent Overall cooktop dimensions Island *Front edge of countertop to cutout 2″...
  • Page 9 36″ Cooktops/Downdraft Unit JVB66 NOTE: Against-the-wall installations are limited due to dimension requirements. Refer to details below. Figure 1 Figure 3 Overall cooktop dimensions Cutout for vent Island *Front edge of countertop to cutout 2″ 35-3/16″ 8″ Figure 2 2-1/4″ 14-7/8″...

  • Page 10: Planing The Ductwork

    90° Elbow 90° Elbow Roof Vent SHOULD NOT EXCEED 150 EQUIVALENT FT. *Equivalent lengths of duct pieces are based on actual tests conducted by GE Evaluation Engineering and reflect requirements for good venting performance. See chart for CFM Duct Length.

  • Page 11: Planing The Wiring

    Planning the Wiring All wire connections and installations must be in The outlet cannot be located on a back wall. compliance with local codes. In the absence of local The outlet needs to be mounted on the side wall electrical codes consult the National Electric Code. of the cabinet or it could be on the back wall of an The downdraft blower system draws 4 AMPS adjacent cabinet with access through an opening...

  • Page 12: Installing The Downdraft

    Installation of the downdraft system. Read these instructions completely and carefully. Installing the Downdraft Set the downdraft into the opening. Secure the downdraft to the countertop as Mounting Screws follows: Hold the downdraft against the back of the countertop cutout and tighten the 2 mounting screws (one on each end of unit) on the underside of the countertop.

  • Page 13: Installing The Electrical Wiring

    Installing the Electrical Wiring Mount a standard wiring box, with 3-pronged, For Local Installation 120 volt, 60HZ outlet, inside the cabinet. The conduit on the blower is of sufficient length to connect to Make sure the downdraft’s power cord can the downdraft when the blower is mounted in the cabinet and easily reach it.

  • Page 14: Troubleshooting Tips

    Before You Call For Service… Troubleshooting Tip Save time and money! Review the tip below and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What To Do • Press the RAISE/LOWER switch. Fan does not work The vent is not fully extended. •...
  • Page 15 Notes...
  • Page 16 Notes...

  • Page 17: Product Registration

    You can rest easy knowing that all your valuable household products are protected against expensive repairs. 800-626-2224 Place your confidence in GE and call us in the U.S. toll-free at for more information. *All brands covered, up to 20 years old, in the continental U.S.
  • Page 18 Our service number GE Answer Center® is 800-GE-CARES 800.626.2000. (800-432-2737). Model Number Serial Number Important: If you did not get a registration card with your product, detach and return the form below to ensure that your product is registered.
  • Page 19 Any part of the downdraft system which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. One Year During this full one-year warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, all labor From the date of the and in-home service to replace the defective part.

  • Page 20: Service Telephone Numbers

    Expert GE repair service is only a phone call away. Special Needs Service 800.626.2000 800-TDD-GEAC (800-833-4322) GE offers, free of charge, a brochure to assist in planning a barrier-free kitchen for persons with limited mobility. Service Contracts 800-626-2224 Purchase a GE service contract while your warranty is still in effect and you’ll receive a substantial discount.

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