Troubleshooting Tips - GE JBS60 Owner's Manual

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Troubleshooting tips (Cont.) ... Before you call for service
Food does not broil
properly
Possible Cause
Oven controls improperly set.
Improper rack position being
used.
Food being cooked in a hot pan.
Cookware not suited for broiling.
Aluminum foil used on the
broiling pan and grid has not
been fitted properly and set as
What To Do
Make sure you select the appropriate broil mode.
See Cooking Guide for rack location suggestions.
Make sure cookware is cool.
Use a pan specifically designed for broiling.
If using aluminum foil conform to pan slits.
recommended.
In some areas the power (voltage) Preheat the broil element for 10 minutes.
may be low.
Oven temperature too Oven temperature needs See the Special Features section.
hot or too cold adjustment.
Oven does not work or A fuse in your home may be Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
appears not to work blown or the circuit breaker
• tripped.
Oven controls improperly set. See the Using the Oven section.
Oven is in Sabbath Mode. Verify, that the oven is not in Sabbath Mode. See the
Special Features section.
"Crackling" or This is the sound of the metal This is normal.
"popping" sound heating and cooling during
both the cooking and cleaning
functions.
Why is my range making Your range cycles the heating This is normal.
a "clicking" noise when elements by turning relays on
using my oven? and off to maintain the oven
temperature.
Clock and timer do not A fuse in your home may be Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
work blown or the circuit breaker
tripped.
Plug on range is not completely Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properly
' inserted in the electrical outlet, grounded outlet.
Oven controls improperly set. See the Using the kitchen timer section.
Storage drawer won't Power cord may be obstructing Reposition the drawer and power cord. See the Storage
close drawer in the lower back of the Drawer Removal instructions in the Care and cleaning of
range, the range section.
Rear drawer support is on top of Reposition the drawer. See the Storage Drawer Removal
the guide rail. instructions in the Care and cleaning of the range section.
Oven door is crooked The door is out of position. Because the oven door is removable, it sometimes
gets out of position during installation. To straighten the
door, re-install the door. See the "Lift-Off Oven Door"
instructions in the "Care and Cleaning" section.
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