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HELP US HELP YOU...

Read this book carefully.

It 

is 

intended to 

help you

operate and maintain your new
cooktop properly.

Keep it handy for answers to

your questions.

If you don’t understand something

or need more help, write (include

 phone number):

Consumer Affairs
GE Appliances
Appliance Park
Louisville, KY 40225

Write down the model
and serial numbers.

You’ll find them on a label located

 the underside of the cooktop.

These numbers are also on the
Consumer Product Ownership
Registration Card that came with
your cooktop. Before sending in
this card, please write these
numbers here:

Model Number

Serial Number

Use these numbers in any
correspondence or service calls
concerning your cooktop.

If you received a
damaged 

Immediately contact the dealer (or
builder) that sold you the cooktop.

Save time and money.
Before you request
service...

Check the Problem Solver in the
back of this guide. It lists causes of
minor operating problems that you
can correct yourself.

IF YOU NEED SERVICE

To 

 service, see the Consumer Services page

 the 

 of this guide.

We’re proud of our service and want you to be
pleased. If for some reason you are not happy with
the service you receive, here are three steps to follow
for further help.

FIRST, contact the people who serviced your
appliance. Explain why you are not pleased. In most
cases, this 

 

 the problem.

NEXT, if you are still not pleased, write all the
details-including you phone number—to:

Manager, Consumer Relations
GE Appliances
Appliance Park
Louisville, KY 40225

FINALLY, if your problem is still not resolved, write:

Major Appliance Consumer Action Panel
20 North Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60606

WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may
result causing property damage, personal injury or death.

—Do not store or use gasoline or other

● 

Immediately call your gas supplier from

flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity

a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas

of this or any other appliance.

supplier’s instructions.

—WHAT TO DO   YOU SMELL GAS

● 

If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call

the fire department.

● 

Do not try to 

 any appliance.

—Installation and service must be performed

● 

Do not touch any electrical switch; do not

by a qualified installer, service agency or

use any phone in your building.

the gas supplier.

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Summary of Contents for JGP630ER

Page 1: ... Center 800 626 2000 Operating Instructions Tips Appliance Registration 2 Automatic Ignition 7 Controls 10 TJ Consumer Services 15 Model and Serial Numbers 2 Cookware 8 9 Warranty Back Cover Using Your Cooktop 7 9 Iiii l Care and Cleaning IO l I Models JGP630ER JGP631ER GE Appliances MNU116 Re 1 ...

Page 2: ...guide We re proud of our service and want you to be pleased If for some reason you are not happy with the service you receive here are three steps to follow for further help FIRST contact the people who serviced your appliance Explain why you are not pleased In most cases this will soive the problem NEXT if you are still not pleased write all the details including you phone number to Manager Consu...

Page 3: ...vent fire or smoke damage should the packing material ignite Be sure your cooktop is correctly adjusted by a qualified service technician or installer This counter unit as shipped from the factory can only be operated with natural gas Do not try to operate it with LP bottled gas unless you follow the Installation Instructions packed with your cooktop See LP Gas Adjustments Don t attempt to repair ...

Page 4: ...and spillmwrs igniting top burners and make sure the and large emmgtt tb cover burner grate This will burners have ig ited both savecleanhgtim and prevent hazardous accumulations of foe spattering o Never leave surface bmmm unattended at spillovers left cm imoktup can ignite Use pans high flame settings Boilover causes smoking Wd with be wily fl ped d greasy spillovers that may ctttch cm fire rema...

Page 5: ...d and the meat will be safe to eat Do not use a wok on the cooking surface if the wok has a round metal ring which is placed over the burner grate to support the wok This ring acts as a heat trap which may damage the burner grate and burner head Also it may cause the burner to work improperly This may cause a carbon monoxide level above that allowed by current standards resulting in a health hazar...

Page 6: ...FEATURES OF YOUR COOKTOP Models JGP630ER JGP631ER 1 Spill proof Burners 2 Surface Unit Controls 3 Glass Cooktop Surface 4 High Power Spill proof Burners 6 ...

Page 7: ...e burner ignites turn the knob to adjust the flame size The left front and right rear burners are best for smaller pans and cooking operations requiring carefully controlled simmering conditions The right front and rear left burners are the high power burners for larger pans and fast boiling operations Do not operate the burner for an To turn a burner off turn the knob extended period of time with...

Page 8: ...ost skillets will give satisfactory results Enamelware Under some conditions the enamel of some cookware may melt Follow cookware manufacturer s recommendations for cooking methods Heatproof Glass Ceramic Can be used for either surface or oven cooking It conducts heat very slowly and cools very slowly Check cookware manufacturer s directions to be sure it can be used on gas cooktops Stainless Stee...

Page 9: ...erly resulting in carbon monoxide levels above allowable current standards This could be dangerous to your health Do not try to use such woks without the ring You could be seriously injured if the wok tipped over Stove Top Grills 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 expos...

Page 10: ...of the cooktop For a more thorough cooktop can create a risk of electric shock Call for cleaning the knobs can be removed by pulling them service technician immediately off the knob stems As soon as the cooktop is cool wash the glass surface with a cloth moistened with warm soapy water rinse with clean water and dry with a soft cloth You can use any liquid household detergent Do not use abrasive m...

Page 11: ...ner bowls from glass top units Wash burner parts with all purpose non abrasive cleaner and warm water Soak stubborn soil Dry them with a cloth don t reassemble them wet DO NOT clean in a self cleaning oven or dishwasher To reassemble Place the trim ring onto the burner body first Before replacing the burner top first examine the two tabs on its underside The tabs are to fit into receiving slots in...

Page 12: ... check bottom of knob for any build up of soil Maim sure electrical plug is plugged into a live power outlet Gas supply not connected or not turned on Igniter opening in burner body may be clogged see Burner Assembly in the Care and Cleaning section Remove the obstruction m Burner parts not replaced correctly see Care and Cleaning section Counter unit not properly grounded or polarized This can af...

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Page 15: ...paired hearing or speech who have Braille controls for a variety of GE access to a TDD or a conventional teletypewriter may appliances and a brochure to call 800 TDD GEAC 800 833 4322 to request assist in planning a barrier free information or service kitchen for persons with limited mobility To obtain these items free of charge call 800 626 2000 Service Conlkact 80 626 2224 You can have the secur...

Page 16: ...ad your Use and Care material product If you then have any questions Replacement of house fuses or about operating the product please resetting of circuit breakers contact your dealer or our Consumer Affairs office at the Failure of the product if it is used for other than its intended purpose address below or call toll free or used commercially GE Answer Center Damage to product caused by 800 626...

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