GE JGBP35GXX, Use And Care & Installation Manual

Page 1: ...5 Roasting Roasting Guide 21 22 Self Cleaning Instructions 25 28 Shelves 5 14 16 21 25 Timed Baking 18 19 Surface Cooking 8 10 Control Settings 9 Cooktop Comparison 8 Care and Cleaning 29 34 Broiler Pan and Grid 32 Burner Assembly 29 31 Cooktop 31 34 Door Removal 32 Oven Bottom 31 Oven Vents 34 Self Cleaning Instructions 25 28 Storage Drawer 33 Before You Call For Service 44 46 Thermostat Adjustme...

Page 2: ...in the vicinity of this or any other appliance WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light any appliance Do not touch any electrical switch do not use any phone in your building Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department Installation and service must be performed by a qualified...

Page 3: ...kitchen traffic path and out of drafty locations to prevent pilot outage on standing pilot models and poor air circulation Be sure all packing materials are removed from the range before operating it to prevent fire or smoke damage should the packing material ignite Be sure your range is correctly adjusted by a qualified service technician or installer WARNING These adjustments must be made by a q...

Page 4: ... watch as it heats Always use the LITE position on electric ignition models or the HI position on standing pilot models when igniting the top burners and make sure the burners have ignited Never leave the surface burners unattended at high flame settings Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may catch on fire Adjust the top burner flame size so it does not extend beyond the edge of th...

Page 5: ...he range when opening the door of a hot oven The hot air and steam that escapes can cause burns to hands face and eyes Keep the oven free from grease buildup Pulling out the shelf to the shelf stop is a convenience in lifting heavy foods It is also a precaution against burns from touching hot surfaces of the door or oven walls The lowest position R is not designed to slide Do not heat unopened foo...

Page 6: ... Night Light 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 13 16 15 17 19 20 21 Sealed Burners Your range is equipped with one of the two types of surface burners shown above Standard Twin Burners Burner Cap Burner Head Drip Pan on some models Drip Pan on some models Burner DELAY OVEN ON CLEAN STOP TIMER BAKE CLEAN BROIL LOCK O N TIMER ON OFF STOP TIME COOK TIME AUTO SELF CLEAN BROIL HI LO BAKE CLOCK HR CLEAR OFF...

Page 7: ... 29 31 9 Fluorescent Night Light on some models 3 13 34 10 Oven Control Clock and Timer 11 12 15 18 21 23 25 28 33 11 Night Light Switch on some models 13 12 Oven Vents 4 5 14 34 13 Cooktop 4 5 8 10 31 34 14 Surface Burner Control Knobs 4 9 33 15 Oven Door Latch 11 15 18 21 use for self cleaning cycle only 23 26 28 16 Oven Shelves with Stop Locks 5 14 17 21 easily removed or repositioned on shelf ...

Page 8: ... after it is turned off Remove the pan from the surface unit if you want cooking to stop Induction High frequency Pans must be made of ferrous metals metal that attracts a magnet Heat is induction coils produced by a magnetic circuit between the coil and the pan Heats up right away under a glass and changes heat settings right away like a gas cooktop After turning the control surface off the glass...

Page 9: ...e knob stays at LITE it will continue to click When one burner is turned to LITE all the burners spark Do not attempt to disassemble or clean around any burner while another burner is on An electric shock may result which could cause you to knock over hot cookware In case of a power failure you can light the surface burners on your range with a match Hold a lighted match to the burner then turn th...

Page 10: ...usually work satisfactorily if they are used with medium heat as the manufacturer recommends Stove Top Grills on models with sealed burners Wok This Way on models with sealed burners Do not use stove top grills on your sealed gas burners If you use the stove top grill on the sealed gas burner it will cause incomplete combustion and can result in exposure to carbon monoxide levels above allowable c...

Page 11: ...imer 11 INCREASE Short taps to this pad increase the time or temperature by small amounts Press and hold the pad to increase the time or temperature by larger amounts 12 DECREASE Short taps to this pad decrease the time or temperature by small amounts Press and hold the pad to decrease the time or temperature by larger amounts 13 CLOCK To set the clock first press the CLOCK pad Then press the or p...

Page 12: ...mer To Cancel the Timer If TIMER is displayed press the or pad until desired time is reached If TIMER is not displayed press the TIMER ON OFF pad first then follow the instructions above to set the timer Press and hold the TIMER ON OFF pad until the word TIMER disappears from the display End of Cycle Tone Display Messages The end of cycle tone is a series of three beeps followed by one beep every ...

Page 13: ...n burner shuts off and cannot be re lit until power is restored This is because the flow of gas is automatically stopped and will not resume when power is restored until the glow bar has reached operating temperature Oven Moisture Fluorescent Night Light on some models As your oven heats up the temperature change of the air in the oven may cause water droplets to form on the door glass These dropl...

Page 14: ...s A bottom B C D and E top It also has a special low shelf position R for roasting extra large items such as a large turkey the shelf is not designed to slide out at this position Shelf positions for cooking are suggested in the Baking Roasting and Broiling sections E D C B A R Oven Shelves The shelves are designed with stop locks so when placed correctly on the shelf supports they will stop befor...

Page 15: ... heats up the display will show the changing temperature When the oven reaches the temperature you set a tone will sound 3 Press the CLEAR OFF pad when baking is finished and then remove the food from the oven To change the oven temperature during BAKE cycle press the BAKE pad and then the or pad to get the new temperature Oven Shelves Arrange the oven shelf or shelves in the desired locations whi...

Page 16: ...Pans should not touch each other or the walls of the oven Allow 2 to 4 cm 1 to 11 2 space between pans as well as from the back of the oven the door and the sides If you need to use two shelves stagger the pans so one is not directly above the other Baking Guides When using prepared baking mixes follow package recipe or instructions for best baking results Cookies When baking cookies flat cookie s...

Page 17: ...it may be undercooked and batter may overflow Baking Pans Use the proper baking pan The type of finish on the pan determines the amount of browning that will occur Dark rough or dull pans absorb heat resulting in a browner crisper crust Use this type for pies Shiny bright and smooth pans reflect heat resulting in a lighter more delicate browning Cakes and cookies require this type of pan Glass bak...

Page 18: ...n the display 3 Press the BAKE pad 4 Press the or pad until the desired temperature is displayed An attention tone will occur if step 3 is not done The oven will start automatically The word ON and 100 will be displayed The Cook Time will begin to count down As the oven heats up the display will show the changing temperature When the oven reaches the temperature you set a tone will sound The oven ...

Page 19: ...ll be displayed The Cook Time will begin to count down As the oven heats up the display will show the changing temperature The oven will continue to cook for the programmed 3 hours and shut off automatically at 7 00 7 Press the CLEAR OFF pad to clear the display if necessary Remove the food from the oven Remember even though the oven shuts off automatically foods continue cooking after the control...

Page 20: ...eck the temperature setting of your new oven These thermometers may vary 11 22 C 20 40 F To Adjust the Thermostat 1 Press the BAKE pad 2 Select an oven temperature between 260 C and 287 C 500 F and 550 F 3 Immediately before the BAKE indicator stops flashing press and hold the BAKE pad for about 4 seconds The display will change to the oven adjustment display 4 The oven temperature can be adjusted...

Page 21: ... position for small size roast 1 3 to 2 3 kg 3 to 5 lbs and at R position for larger roasts 2 Check the weight of the meat Place the meat fat side up or poultry breast side up on roasting grid in a shallow pan The melting fat will baste the meat Select a pan as close to the size of the meat as possible The broiler pan with grid is a good pan for this 3 Press the BAKE pad 4 Press the or pad until t...

Page 22: ... cook evenly Some commercial frozen poultry can be cooked successfully without thawing Follow directions given on package label Oven Approximate Roasting Time Internal Type Temperature Doneness in Minutes per 450 Grams 1 Pound Temperature C Meat 1 4 to 2 3 kg 2 7 to 3 6 kg 3 to 5 lbs 6 to 8 lbs Tender cuts rib 163 C 325 F Rare 24 35 18 25 60 66 140 150 F high quality sirloin tip Medium 35 39 25 31...

Page 23: ...ss the BROIL pad and then the pad once 7 When broiling is completed press the CLEAR OFF pad Serve the food immediately and leave the pan outside the oven to cool during the meal for easiest cleaning BROIL Use of Aluminum Foil You can use aluminum foil to line your broiler pan and broiler grid However you must mold the foil tightly to the grid and cut slits in it just like the grid Without the slit...

Page 24: ... 19 mm 1 2 3 4 thick about same time Beef Steaks Rare 2 5 cm 1 thick C 9 7 Steaks less than 2 5 cm 1 thick will Medium 450 680 g C 12 5 6 cook through before browning Well Done 1 11 2 lbs C 13 8 9 Rare 3 8 cm 11 2 thick C 10 6 7 Slash fat Medium 907 g 1 13kg C 12 15 10 12 Well Done 2 21 2 lbs C 25 16 18 Chicken 1 whole 907 g 1 13kg B 30 35 15 20 Brush each side with melted butter 2 21 2 lbs split ...

Page 25: ...ake sure the oven light bulb cover is in place Do not rub or clean the door gasket the fiberglass material of the gasket has an extremely low resistance to abrasion An intact and well fitting oven door gasket is essential for energy efficient oven operation and good baking results If you notice the gasket becoming worn frayed or damaged in any way or if it has become displaced on the door you shou...

Page 26: ...ight is off slide the latch handle to the left as far as it will go and open the door AUTO CLEAN Quick Reminder 1 Prepare the oven for cleaning 2 Close and latch the oven door 3 Press the AUTO CLEAN or AUTO SELF CLEAN pad 4 Press the or pad If you wish to change the preset Clean Time of 3 hours press the or pad until the desired Stop Time appears in the display To Stop a Clean Cycle Press the CLEA...

Page 27: ... the Clean Time is 3 hours Adding 3 hours to the time of day equals 10 00 7 Change the Stop Time from 10 00 to 1 00 by pressing the pad until 1 00 appears in the display The words DELAY CLEAN will also appear in the display The self clean cycle will automatically begin at 10 00 and finish at 1 00 The word ON will appear in the display at 10 00 When the oven locks the word LOCK will be displayed an...

Page 28: ...cess soil and reset the clean cycle Q Is the crackling or popping sound I hear during cleaning normal A Yes This is the sound of the metal heating and cooling during both the cooking and cleaning functions Q Should there be any odor during the cleaning A Yes there will be an odor during the first few cleanings Failure to wipe out excessive soil might also cause a strong odor when cleaning Q What c...

Page 29: ...nt and hot water for 20 30 minutes For more stubborn stains use a toothbrush Before putting the burner head back shake out excess water and then dry it thoroughly by setting it in a warm oven for 30 minutes Replace the burner caps Make sure that caps are replaced on the correct size burner There is one small 2 medium and one large cap The electrode of the spark igniter is exposed when the burner h...

Page 30: ...f the cleanser that might clog the surface burner openings Do not use steel wool because it will clog the surface burner openings and scratch the surface burners If the holes become clogged clean them with a sewing needle or twist tie Before putting the surface burner back shake out excess water and then dry it thoroughly by setting it in a warm oven for 30 minutes Then place it back in the range ...

Page 31: ...acid tomatoes sauerkraut fruit juices etc or foods with high sugar content could cause a dull spot if allowed to set When the surface has cooled wash and rinse For other spills such as fat spatterings etc wash with soap and water once the surface has cooled Then rinse and polish with a dry cloth The oven bottom has a porcelain enamel finish To make cleaning easier protect the oven bottom from exce...

Page 32: ... any way or if it has become displaced on the door you should have it replaced Outside of the door Use soap and water to thoroughly clean the top sides and front of the oven door Rinse well You may also use a glass cleaner to clean the glass on the outside of the door Spillage of marinades fruit juices tomato sauces and basting materials containing acids may cause discoloration and should be wiped...

Page 33: ...vinegar and water rinse with clean water and polish dry with a soft cloth Do not use abrasive cleansers strong liquid cleaners plastic scouring pads or oven cleaners on the control panel they will damage the finish A 50 50 solution of vinegar and hot water works well The control knobs may be removed for easier cleaning To remove a knob pull it straight off the stem If knob is difficult to remove p...

Page 34: ...ean underneath it After cleaning under the cooktop with hot soapy water and a clean cloth lower the cooktop Be careful not to pinch your fingers Removable Kick Panel on some models The kick panel may be removed for cleaning under the range To remove lift up the bottom of the panel slightly to disengage the panel from the tabs at the base of the range Pull the bottom of the panel forward until the ...

Page 35: ...on is completed CONSUMER Keep this Use and Care Guide and the Installation Instructions for future use This appliance must be properly grounded WARNING Improper installation adjustment alteration service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage Refer to this guide For assistance or additional information consult a qualified installer service agency manufacturer dealer or the gas supplier...

Page 36: ...n ignite Do not let cooking grease or other flammable materials accumulate in or near the range IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Installation of this range must conform with local codes or in the absence of local codes with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 latest edition In Canada installation must conform with the current Natural Gas Installation Code CAN CGA B149 1 or the current Propane Inst...

Page 37: ...se dimensions must be met for safe use of your range The location of the electrical outlet and pipe opening see Gas Pipe and Electric Outlet Locations may be adjusted to meet specific requirements The range may be placed with 0 cm 0 clearance flush at the back wall and side walls of the range LOCATION Do not locate the range where it may be subject to strong drafts Any openings in the floor or wal...

Page 38: ...supply valve before disconnecting the old range and leave it off until new hook up has been completed Don t forget to relight the pilot on other gas appliances when you turn the gas back on Because hard piping restricts movement of the range the use of an A G A certified flexible metal appliance connector is recommended unless local codes require a hard piped connection Never use an old connector ...

Page 39: ...Gas Pipe Adapter Gas Shut off Valve Pressure Regulator 90 Elbow provided Nipple Union 90 Elbow Black Iron Pipe Union Nipple Gas Shut off Valve 1 3 cm or 1 9 cm 1 2 or 3 4 Gas Pipe Gas Flow into Range Installer Inform the consumer of the location of the gas shut off valve Installer Inform the consumer of the location of the gas shut off valve Manifold Pipe Adapter Flex Connector 1 8 m 6 max Adapter...

Page 40: ...ale pipe thread end of the 1 3 cm 1 2 flare union adapter to the 1 3 cm 1 2 NPT internal thread at inlet of pressure regulator Use a back up wrench on the regulator fitting to avoid damage When installing the range from the front remove the 90 elbow for easier installation 3 Install male 1 3 cm 1 2 or 1 9 cm 3 4 flare union adapter to the NPT internal thread of the manual shut off valve taking car...

Page 41: ... CHECK IGNITION OF SURFACE BURNERS Surface Burner Ignition Operation of all cooktop and oven burners should be checked after the range and gas supply lines have been carefully checked for leaks Electric Ignition Models Select a top burner knob and simultaneously push in and turn to LITE position You will hear a snapping sound indicating proper operation of the spark module Once the air has been pu...

Page 42: ...the oven bottom at finger slots on each side 3 Lift the rear of the oven bottom enough to clear the lip of the range frame then pull out ADJUST BROIL AND OVEN BURNER AIR ADJUSTMENT SHUTTERS IF NECESSARY Air adjustment shutters for the top and bottom burners regulate the flow of air to the flames The air adjustment shutter for the top broil burner is in the center of the rear wall of the oven The s...

Page 43: ...ange MUST be secured with an approved Anti Tip device Unless properly installed the range could be tipped by you or a child standing sitting or leaning on an open door After installing the Anti Tip device verify that it is in place by carefully attempting to tilt the range forward This range has been designed to meet all recognized industry tip standards for all normal conditions The use of this d...

Page 44: ...dels raise the cooktop and look for the gas shut off lever at the extreme right rear corner Standing pilot models do not have a gas shut off valve on the regulator Follow the directions in box A or B that match your regulator type To check the oven gas shut off valve on sealed burner models remove the storage drawer broiler drawer or kick panel and look for the gas shut off lever at the back of th...

Page 45: ...ols not properly set See the Broiling section BROIL PROPERLY Oven door not closed Improper shelf position being used See the Broiling section Food is being cooked on a hot pan Cookware is not suited for broiling Aluminum foil used on the broiler pan grid has not been fitted properly and slit as recommended Oven bottom not securely seated in position OVEN WILL NOT Oven temperature is too high to se...

Page 46: ...from the latched position Make sure the latch is moved to the right as far as it will go Press the CLEAR OFF pad Allow the oven to cool for one hour Put the oven back into operation Disconnect all power to the range for 5 minutes and then reconnect power If the failure code repeats then call for service OVEN CONTROL SIGNALS This is reminding you to enter a bake temperature see the Baking section A...

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Page 48: ...Part No 183D5580P033 Pub No 49 8806 JGBP35GXX JGBP35GYX 12 96 CG This book is printed on recycled paper Printed in Mexico ...