GE JDS26G, Use And Care Manual

Page 1: ...DP36G Energy saving tips Features Surfacecooking Ovencooking Howto operatethe sdf deaningoven Questions Usethe ProblemSolver p4 p5 p7 pll p18 p24 Your Direct Line to General Electric The G E Answer Ce...

Page 2: ...your new range properly Keep it handy for answers to your questions If you don t undeistand something or need more help write include your phone number Consumer Affairs General Electric Company Applia...

Page 3: ...an completely with wall fitting lid cookie sheet or flat tray Flaming grease outside a pan can be put out by covering with baking soda oi if available a multi purpnse dry chemical or fimm o Do not tou...

Page 4: ...when fbod is added_ o If a combination of oils or fats will be used in frying stir together before heating or as fats melt slowly_ o Always heat fat slowly and watch as it heats Use deep fat thermome...

Page 5: ...Oven Cleaning Light Plug In Surface Units Chrome Trim Rings 4 and Porcelain EnamelDrip Pans 4 18 22 Explained Feature Index on page Oven Vent Duct Located under 12 Iright rear surface unit 21 i I3 Ov...

Page 6: ...Units 22 9 Chrome Drip Pans 4 22 10 Oven Vent Duct Located under right rear surface unit 21 Oven Interior Light Comes on 11 automatically when door is opened 21 t2 Oven Light Switch I 1 13 Broil Unit...

Page 7: ...r pressure canner large diameter cookware may be used This is because boiling water temperatures even under pressure are not harmful to cooktop surfaces surrounding heating unit HOWEVER DO NOT USE LAR...

Page 8: ...rambled or omelets Fruits Meats Poultry Braised Pot roasts of Oeef lamb or veal _ork steaks and hops PanJded I ender hops thin steaks up o gqn minute _teaks hamburgers franks and sausage hin fish fill...

Page 9: ...in sauce before frying Add salt or other seasoning before cooking if meat has not been smoked or otherwise cured Sauteed Onions green peppers mush rooms celery etc Rice and G_ its WM Allow 10to 15rain...

Page 10: ...at the Stop Time set or you can set both Start and Stop dials to automatically start and stop oven at a later time of day_ It takes the worry out of not being home to start or stop the oven Setting th...

Page 11: ...nd preheating is necessary keep an eye on the indicator light and put fbod in the oven promptly after light goes out tna_x_ n Marker Oven TempSe_ng tot Non r_a Cooking IMPORTANT For normal cooking lin...

Page 12: ...baked foods will continue cooking after the oven turns off How to Set Immediate Start Automatic Stop Before beginning make sure the range clock shows the correct time of day 2 Turn OVEN TEMP knob to t...

Page 13: ...AKE as described on preceding page to turn oven on and off automatically Remember that food will continue to cook in the hot oven and therefore should be removed when the desired internal temperature...

Page 14: ...or Glass Loaf Pans Metal or Glass Loaf Pans Shiny Oblong or Muffin Pans Shelf Positions B C B A B B A B B B A B A_B Oven Time Temperature Minutes Comments 400_ 475 15 20 350 400 20 30 400 450 20 40 3...

Page 15: ...recommended for roasts is 10 to 20 mira to allow roast to firm up and make it easier to carve Internal temperature will rise about 5 to 10 to compensate for temperature rise If desired remove roast f...

Page 16: ...eaning Questions Answers Q Should I leave the door ajar when broiling chicken A No The door should be closed when cooking chicken and shelf position A is recommended Q When broiling is it necessary to...

Page 17: ...k Medium 2 2 IA bs Well Done Chicken Bakery Products Bread Toast or Toaster Pastries English Muffins Lobster tails 6 to 8 oz each Fish Ham slices precooked Pork chops We Done Lamb chops Medium Welt Do...

Page 18: ...door and make sure oven light D is off Caution Chrome trim rings around the surface units should never be cleaned in the self cleaning oven Neither should reflector pans of foil or shiny chrome How t...

Page 19: ...e range clock to help start and stop your self cleaning cycle Q Can I clean the Woven Gasket around the oven door A No this gasket is essential for a good oven seal Take care not to rub damage or move...

Page 20: ...s the visual effect of residual soil Soil may not disappear completely and at some time after extended usage stains may appear See To Clean the Continuous Cleaning Oven at right to minimize this eff_c...

Page 21: ...um fbil oven bottom liner and shelves and in placing and removing utensils to avoid scratching rubbing ol otherwise damaging the porous finish on the oven walls and door_ Do not use soap detergent com...

Page 22: ...ge 23_ Caution Be sure all controls are turned OFF before removing the surface units or attempting to clean under them To replace plug in units o Put drip pan in place and line it up so plug in unit r...

Page 23: ...a damp sudsy cloth Shelves can be cleaned in Self Cleaning oven or dishwasher or by hand using soap and water or commercial oven cleanel Rinse thoroughly after cleaning NOTE Some commercial oven clean...

Page 24: ...lil OVEN SET knob not set on BAKE i i i i i i Shelf position is inCorreCt Check Roasting or Baking Charts _ Oven shelfis not level i _ i i InCorrect cookware or cookware ofimproper size is being used...

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Page 27: ...r help FIRST contact the people who serviced your appliance Explain why you are not pleased In most cases this will solve the problem NEXT if you are still not pleased write all the details including...

Page 28: ...Care material If you then have any questions about operating the product please contact your dealer or our Consumer Affairs office at the address below or call toll free The GE Answer Center 800626200...