GE JGSP22, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...ed baking and roasting 18 Oven thermostat 19 Self cleaning oven 20 21 Care and Cleaning Control panel and knobs 22 Burner assembly 22 Burner grates 23 Lift off oven door 24 Broiler pan and grid 25 Oven light 25 Anti tip device 26 Troubleshooting tips Before you call for service 27 30 Consumer Services Warranty 31 Service telephone numbers Back Cover 164D3333P105 2 49 8869 2 03 00 JR JGSP22 JGSP23 ...

Page 2: ...upplier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier WARNING If the information in this manual is not followed exactly a fire or explosion may result causing property damage personal injury or death Check your range to insure all packaging materials and protective...

Page 3: ...nge behind the storage drawer Staple sales slip or cancelled check here Proof of the original purchase date is needed to obtain service under the warranty IMPORTANT Fill out and return the Consumer Product Registration Card that is packed with this product If you do need service you can relax knowing help is only a phone call away A list of toll free customer service numbers is included in the bac...

Page 4: ...ormed only by qualified gas range installers or service technicians Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your range unless it is specifically recommended in this manual All other service should be referred to a qualified technician Locate the range out of kitchen traffic path and out of drafty locations to prevent pilot outage and poor air circulation Plug your range into a 120 volt gro...

Page 5: ...riously injured Always keep wooden and plastic utensils and canned food a safe distance away from your range Always keep combustible wall coverings curtains or drapes a safe distance from your range Never wear loose fitting or hanging garments while using the appliance Be careful when reaching for items stored in cabinets over the range Flammable material could be ignited if brought in contact wit...

Page 6: ...ted at the rear of the cooktop at the top of the oven door and under the storage drawer Always heat fat slowly and watch as it heats Do not leave any items on the cooktop The hot air from the vent may ignite flammable items and will increase pressure in closed containers which may cause them to burst If a combination of oils or fats will be used in frying stir together before heating or as fats me...

Page 7: ...r pan out of the range and clean it Leftover grease in the broiler pan can catch fire next time you use the pan If you should have a grease fire in the broiler pan turn the oven off and keep the oven door closed to contain fire until it burns out Keep the range clean and free of accumulations of grease or spillovers which may ignite Clean only parts listed in this Use and Care Manual OVEN Be sure ...

Page 8: ...n moving the range on this type of flooring it should be installed on a 1 4 thick sheet of plywood or similar material as follows When the floor covering ends at the front of the range the area that the range will rest on should be built up with plywood to the same level or higher than the floor covering This will allow the range to be moved for cleaning or servicing Use a 13 8 open end or adjusta...

Page 9: ... as you reduce heat The flame size on a gas burner should match the cookware you are using Any flame larger than the bottom of the cookware is wasted and only serves to heat the handle Wok This Way We recommend that you use a flat bottomed wok available at your local retail stores or use the Wok Holder accessory with traditional round bottomed woks The Wok Holder accessory model JXWK can be ordere...

Page 10: ...must be reset The time of day will flash in the display when the oven is first turned on COOKING TIME Pad Press this pad and then press the INCREASE or DECREASE pads to set the amount of time you want yourfoodtocook The oven will shut off when the cooking time has run out DELAY START Pad Press this pad and the INCREASE or DECREASE pads to delay the starting of your oven up to 9 hours and 59 minute...

Page 11: ...TART pad again and the display will show no shdn no shut off Press the START pad to activate the no shut off and leave the control set in this special features mode Fahrenheit or Centigrade Temperature Selection Your oven control is set to use the Fahrenheit temperature selections but you may change this to use the Centigrade selections Press the BAKE and BROIL HI LO pads at the same time for 3 se...

Page 12: ...ncels the one beep every 6 seconds Press the START pad 12 Hour 24 Hour or Clock Black Out Your control is set to use a 12 hour clock If you would prefer to have a 24 hour military time clock or black out the clock display follow the steps below Press the BAKE and BROIL HI LO pads at the same time for 3 seconds until the display shows SF Press the CLOCK pad once The display will show 12 hr If this ...

Page 13: ...activate the cook and hold feature and leave the control set in this special features mode Changing the Speed of the Increase or Decrease Pads As you use the INCREASE or DECREASE pads when setting a time or temperature you may notice the display changes slowly This special feature allows you to change the speed To set the speed you prefer follow the steps below Press the BAKE and BROIL HI LO pads ...

Page 14: ... the supports they will stop before coming completely out and will not tilt When placing and removing cookware pull the shelf out to the bump on the shelf support To remove a shelf pull it toward you tilt the front end up and pull it out To replace place the end of the shelf stop locks on the support tilt up the front and push the shelf in The oven has 4 shelf positions Oven Vent Your oven is vent...

Page 15: ...emperature Preheating is necessary for good results when baking cakes cookies pastry and breads For ovens without a preheat indicator light or tone preheat 10 minutes Baking results will be better if baking pans are centered in the oven as much as possible Pans should not touch each other or the walls of the oven If you need to use two shelves stagger the pans so one is not directly above the othe...

Page 16: ...ick B 5 5 Handle and turn very carefully Brush with lemon butter before and during cooking if desired Preheat broiler to increase browning Ham Slices 1 thick C 8 8 Increase time 5 to 10 precooked minutes per side for 11 2 thick or home cured ham Pork Chops 2 1 2 thick B 10 12 4 5 Slash fat Well Done 2 1 thick about 1 lb B 12 13 8 9 Lamb Chops Medium 2 1 thick about 10 B 8 4 7 Slash fat Well Done t...

Page 17: ...00 the control will beep 3 times followed by one beep every 6 seconds until the KITCHEN TIMER ON OFF pad is pressed The 6 second tone can be canceled by following the steps in the Special features of your oven control section under Tones at the End of a Timed Cycle The timer is a minute timer only The timer does not control oven operations The maximum setting on the timer is 9 hours and 59 minutes...

Page 18: ... that you set and the cooking time countdown The display starts changing once the temperature reaches 100 F The oven will continue to cook for the programmed amount of time then shut off automatically Press the CLEAR OFF pad to clear the display How to Set a Delayed Start and Automatic Stop You can set the oven control to delay start the oven cook for a specific length of time and then turn off au...

Page 19: ... hotter or 35 F cooler Press the INCREASE pad to increase the temperature in 1 degree increments Press the DECREASE pad to decrease the temperature in 1 degree increments When you have made the adjustment press the START pad to go back to the time of day display Use your oven as you would normally The type of margarine will affect baking performance Most recipes for baking have been developed usin...

Page 20: ...ulb cover on some models is in place and the oven light is off Wipe up heavy soil on the oven bottom How to Set the Oven for Cleaning Press the SELF CLEAN pad Using the INCREASE or DECREASE pads enter the desired clean time if a time other than 4 hours is needed Clean cycle time is normally 4 hours You can change the clean time to any time between 3 hours and 5 hours depending on how dirty your ov...

Page 21: ...k temperature and the LOCKED DOOR light goes off When the LOCKED DOOR light is off open the door After a Clean Cycle You may notice some white ash in the oven Wipe it up with a damp cloth after the oven cools If white spots remain remove them with a soap filled steel wool pad and rinse thoroughly with a vinegar and water mixture These deposits are usually a salt residue that cannot be removed by t...

Page 22: ...ht off the stem Wash the knobs in soap and water but do not soak Pull the knob straight off the stem Burner Assembly The burner assemblies should be washed regularly and of course after spillovers Turn all controls off before removing burner parts The burner grates burner heads and burner caps can be removed for easy cleaning Removing them gives you access to the burner bowls The electrode of the ...

Page 23: ... be washed regularly and of course after spillovers Wash them in hot soapy water and rinse withcleanwater Youmayalsouseabrasive cleaners and steel wool pads to clean burner grates Dry the grates with a cloth don t put them back on the range wet To get rid of burned on food place the grates in a covered container or plastic bag Add 1 4 cup ammonia and let them soak several hours or overnight Wash r...

Page 24: ...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 Do not let water drip into the vent openings Spillage of marinades fruit juices tomato sauces and basting materials containing acids may cause discoloration and should be wiped up immediately When surface is co...

Page 25: ...llings or foods that are acidic such as tomatoes or sauerkraut and sauces with vinegar or lemon juice may cause pitting and damage to the porcelain enamel surface To protect the oven bottom surface place a piece of aluminum foil slightly larger than the baking dish or a small cookie sheet on a lower shelf or under the baking dish to catch any spillovers Do not completely cover a shelf with aluminu...

Page 26: ... wires or plumbing in the area which the screw could penetrate Attach the stability chain in a location which will allow the chain to be in line with the bracket side to aide as much as possible when attached to the unit Test to see if the chain is securely fastened by tugging on the chain Temporarily attach the loose end of the chain to the rear of the countertop with the tape from the packaging ...

Page 27: ...fuse in your home may be Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker blown or the circuit breaker tripped Pan sitting on burner grate may Remove the pan and try again be partially blocking the free air flow needed for combustion Igniter orifice in burner body Remove the obstruction See the Care and cleaning of may be clogged the range section Burner parts not replaced See the Care and cleaning o...

Page 28: ...e or reset the circuit breaker blown or the circuit breaker tripped Oven controls See the Using the oven section improperly set Control signals after You forgot to enter Press the BAKE pad and desired temperature or the entering cooking time a bake temperature SELF CLEAN pad and desired clean time or delay start or cleaning time Display goes blank A fuse in your home may Replace the fuse or reset ...

Page 29: ...ng oven section improperly set Crackling or This is the sound of the This is normal popping sound metal heating and cooling during both the cooking and cleaning functions Excessive smoking Excessive soil Press the CLEAR OFF pad Open the windows to rid the room of smoke Wait until the LOCKED DOOR light goes off Wipe up the excess soil and reset the clean cycle Oven door will not open Oven too hot A...

Page 30: ...HI LO pads must be pressed display to show SF not pressed properly at the same time and held for 3 seconds Power outage Power outage or surge Reset the clock If the oven was in use you must reset clock flashes it by pressing the CLEAR OFF pad setting the clock and resetting any cooking function Burning or oily This is normal in a new oven To speed the process set a self clean cycle for a odor emit...

Page 31: ...a All warranty service will be provided by our Factory Service Centers or by our authorized Customer Care servicers during normal working hours Should your appliance need service during warranty period or beyond call Camco Inc 1 800 361 3400 Some provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This ...

Page 32: ...ice will still be there after your warranty expires In Canada call 800 461 3636 Parts and Accessories In the U S 800 626 2002 Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes VISA MasterCard and Discover cards are accepted Instructions contained in this manual cover procedures to be performed by any user Other servicing generally shou...