GE Profile JGB900 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions page 52

Before YouCall ForService...
Troubleshooting -tips
Save time and money! Review the charts on the following
pages first and you may not need to call for service.
Possible Causes
Topburners do notlight Plug on range is not completely * Make sure electrical l)lug is I)lugged into a live, prol)erly
ordo notburn evenly, inserted in the eleclrical outlet, grounded outlet.
(The frontright burneris Burner slits on the side of the • Remove the burner heads and clean them. Check the
designed to have slightly
smaller flames between
burner may be clogged, electrode area for burned-on food or grease. See the
the 6 and 9 o'clock Care and cleaning of the range section.
positions. This is normaL) hnproper burner assembly. " Make sure the 1)tu'uer l/arts are installed correctly.
See the Care and cleaning of the range section.
Burner flames very hnproper air to gas ratio. " /f range is connected to I,P gas, contact the person
large or yellow who installed votu" range or made the conversion.
Surface hurnerslight
The oven gas shut-off valve
• To check
the oven gas shut-off valve, remove the
but oven does not may have accidentally been wmlniug drawer (see the Care and cleaning of the range
moved during clemfing or section) and look for the gas shut-off lever at the back
moving, of the r:mge. Follow the directions
in box A or B that
match your regulator type.
What To Do
Scratches(mayappear
as cracks)oncooktop
glasssurface
Areas of discoloration
on the glass cooktop
surface
Incorrect demfing
methods being used.
Cookware with rough bottoms
being used or coarse partides
(salt or sand) were between
the cookwaxe and the surface
of the cooktop.
Cookware has been slid
across the cooktop surface.
Food spillovers not cleaned
before next use.
• Scratches are not removable. Tiny scratches will become
less visible in time as a result of cleaning.
• To avoid scratches, use tile recommended cleaning
procedtlres. Make stlre bottouls of cookware are clean
betore rise,
and use
cookware with
SUlooth bottoins.
• See tile Cleaning the glass
cooktop
section.
Plastic melted
to the glass cooktop
surface
Hot surface on a model with
a light colored glass cooktop.
• This is n(mnal. Tile cooking zones nlay change color
when hot or cooling down. This is temi)orary and
will disappear as the glass cools to room temperature.
Hot cooktop came into
contact with plastic placed
on the hot cooktop.
• See tile Glass surface--Potential for permanent damage
Section in the Cleaning the glass surface section.
Pitting (or indentation) Hot sugar mixture spilled
of the cooktop on the cooktop.
• Call a qualified technician fi)r replacement.
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