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Read all instructions before using this appliance.

IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE

● 

The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic

Enforcement Act 

requires 

the 

Governor 

of

California to publish a list of substances known to
the state to cause birth defects or other reproductive
harm, and requires businesses to warn customers
of potential exposure to such substances.

● 

The fiberglass insulation in self-cleaning

ovens gives off a very small amount of carbon
monoxide during the cleaning cycle. 

Exposure

can be minimized by venting with an open
window or using a ventilation fan or hood.

When using electrical appliances, basic
safety precautions should be followed, including
the following:

● 

Have the installer show you the location

of the circuit breaker or fuse. 

Mark it for

easy reference.

● 

Use this appliance only for its intended use

 

 in this guide.

sure your appliance is properly installed and

grounded 

by a qualified technician in accordance

with the provided Installation Instructions.

● 

Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of

your oven unless it is specifically recommended
in this guide. 

All other servicing should be

referred to a qualified technician.

● 

Before performing any service, DISCONNECT

THE OVEN POWER SUPPLY AT THE
HOUSEHOLD DISTRIBUTION PANEL 

BY

REMOVING THE FUSE OR SWITCHING OFF
THE CIRCUIT BREAKER.

● 

Do not leave children alone—Children should

not be left alone or unattended in an area where
appliance is in 

use. They should never be allowed

to sit or stand on any part of the appliance.

● 

Do not allow anyone to climb, stand or hang on

the door. 

They could damage the oven or cause

severe personal injury.

● 

CAUTION: ITEMS OF INTEREST TO

CHILDREN SHOULD NOT BE STORED IN

 

 ABOVE AN OVEN. CHILDREN

 ON THE OVEN TO REACH

ITEMS COULD BE SERIOUSLY INJURED.

● 

Teach children not to play with the controls

or any other part of the oven.

● 

Never leave the oven door open when you are

not watching the oven.

. Always keep combustible wall coverings, curtains

or drapes a safe distance from your oven.

● 

Never wear loose-fitting or hanging garments

while using the appliance. 

Be careful when

reaching for items stored in cabinets over the
oven. Flammable material could be ignited if
brought in contact with hot heating elements
and may cause severe burns.

● 

DO NOT STORE OR USE COMBUSTIBLE

MATERIALS, GASOLINE OR OTHER
FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS IN
THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER
APPLIANCE.

● 

Use only dry pot holders—Moist

or damp pot holders on 

hot surfaces

may result in bums from steam. Do

not let pot holders touch hot heating elements.
Do not use a towel or other bulky cloth, Such
cloths can catch fire on a hot heating element.

● 

Always keep dish towels, dish cloths, pot

holders and other linens a safe distance from
your oven.

● 

Always keep wooden and plastic utensils

and canned food a safe distance away from
your oven.

● 

For your safety, never use your appliance for

warming or heating the room.

● 

Do not store flammable materials in the oven.

● 

Do not let cooking grease or other

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flammable materials accumulate in

   

or near the oven.

 Be sure the oven is securely installed in a

cabinet that is firmly attached to the house
structure. 

Never allow anyone to climb, sit,

stand or hang on the oven door.

 

 

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Summary of Contents for JKP16

Page 1: ...Roasting Roasting Guide 23 26 Roasting with the Probe 24 25 Self Cleaning instructions 29 32 Shelves 9 10 12 Timed Baking 2O 21 Problem Sohrer 37 38 Thermostat Adjustment Do It Yourself 22 More questi...

Page 2: ...and allow to soak Wipe dry and then apply an appliance polish to thoroughly clean and protect the surface NOTE The plastic tape must be removed from the chrome trim on the oven parts It cannot be rem...

Page 3: ...o not allow anyone to climb stand or hang on the door They could damage the oven or cause severe personal injury CAUTION ITEMS OF INTEREST TO CHILDREN SHOULD NOT BE STORED IN 4BINETS ABOVE AN OVEN CHI...

Page 4: ...ves must be handled when hot do not let the pot holder contact the heating elements Pulling out the shelf to the shelf stop is a convenience in lifting heavy foods It is also a precaution against burn...

Page 5: ...10 12 13 BakeEiement Maybe lifted gently for wiping the oven floor 3 Model and Serial Numbers 12 4 36 4 Oven Broil Element 1 4 2 7 36 14 Lift Off Oven Door with Broil Stop Position Easily removed for...

Page 6: ...11 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 6 J A v T E PROBE 1 ZQZ OVEN LIGHT t...

Page 7: ...y will change to seconds only and a single beep will sound To Reset the Timer To Cancel the Timer lIMER is displayed press the INCREASE or Press and hold the TIMER ON OFF pad unti DECREASE pad until t...

Page 8: ...E and DECREASE pads While the oven is off and the time of day shows in the display press and hold the INCREASE and DECREASE pads and the TIMER ON OFF pad at the same time for about 2 or 3 seconds A nu...

Page 9: ...parts This is normal and the fan may especially during the first weeks of using your continue to run even after the oven is turned off new oven Oven Shelves The shelves are designed with stop locks so...

Page 10: ...n as A bottom B C and D top Shelf positions are suggested in the Baking Roasting and Broiling sections To remove the shelf pull it forward to the stop locks and lift the front of the shelf To replace...

Page 11: ...ke Foods such as layer cakes have a more level top crust when not baked with convection heat Convection Roast In convection roast heat comes from the top oven element The convection fan circulates the...

Page 12: ...need to use caution when pulling the shelf out We recommend that you pull the shelf out several inches and then using 2 pot holders pull the shelf out by holding the sides of it The offset shelf is l...

Page 13: ...d the cook time that you entered 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...

Page 14: ...may need to add additional time to the length of the Cook Time 4 Press the INCREASE pad until 3HR OO appears in the display Cook Time of 3 hours now appears in the display 6 Change Stop Time frolm 5 0...

Page 15: ...mum Convection Cookbook suggested time Convection Roasting Rack Roasting rack Roasts or poultry should be cooked on the lowest shelf position A on the offset shelf When you are convection roasting you...

Page 16: ...words LO PROBE will replace the roasting temperature in the display After the internal temperature of the meat reaches 10O F the changing internal temperature will be shown in the display 3 7 When the...

Page 17: ...ome food poisoning organisms may survive Source Safe Food Book Your Kitchen Guide USDA Rev June 1985 REGULAR BAKING Your oven temperature is controlled very accurately NOTE When the oven is hot the fr...

Page 18: ...thout a preheat indicator light or tone preheat 10 higher temperature does not shorten preheat time minutes After the oven is preheated place the food in the oven as quickly as possible to prevent hea...

Page 19: ...n aluminum cookie sheet A cake baked in a pan larger than the recipe r baking since the shiny foil pan reflects heat away recommended will usually be crisper thinner and rom the pie crwit the cookie s...

Page 20: ...play will show the changing temperatures When the oven reaches the temperature you set a tone will sound 2 Press the INCREASE or The oven will continue to cook for the programmed DECREASE pad until th...

Page 21: ...e display The control automatically sets the Stop Time by adding the Cook Time to the time of day In this example the time of day is 2 00 and the Cook Time is 3 hours Adding 3 hours to the time of day...

Page 22: ...ment for Bake does not affect Convection Bake or Convection Roast To adjust these press the CONVECTION BAKE or the CONVECTION ROAST pad instead of the BAKE pad when following the steps under To Adjust...

Page 23: ...e weight of the meat Place it fat side up or for poultry breast side up on a trivet in a 5 Press the CLEAR OFF pad when CLEAR roasting is finished OFF shallow pan The melting fat will baste the meat S...

Page 24: ...oven automatically shuts off The temperature probe has a skewer like probe at one end and a plug at the other end that goes into the outlet on the oven wall Cable Probe Plug Handles appearance may var...

Page 25: ...he oven has cooled Do not store the probe in the oven NOTE If the probe is removed from the food before the final temperature is reached a tone will sound and the display will flash until the probe is...

Page 26: ...nutes per pound for roasts under 5 pounds more time for larger roasts Make sure poultry is thawed before roasting Unthawed poultry often does not cook evenly Some commercial frozen poultry can be cook...

Page 27: ...oven is turned off Use of Aluminum Foil You can use aluminum foil to line Without the slits the foil will your broiler pan and broiler grid prevent fat and meat juices from However you must mold the...

Page 28: ...k c c 4 Arrange in single layer Ground Beef Well Done Space evenly Up to 8 patties take about same time 10 7 Beef Steaks Rare Medium Well Done Rare Medium Well Done Chicken 1 inch thick 1 to 1 M lbs c...

Page 29: ...not clean the gasket Never use a commercial oven cleaner in or around the self cleaning oven Clean the outside front of the oven door with soap and water Also use soap and water to clean under the ov...

Page 30: ...efore you try to set the cycle 1 FO11OW the directions to prepare the oven for cleaning El CLEAN 2 Press the CLEAN pad 3 Press the INCREASE or DECREASE pad until the desired Clean Time is displayed Cl...

Page 31: ...eaning 2 Press the CLEAN pad CLEAN 5 STOP TIME 4 Press the STOP TIME pad SET STOP TIME and the earliest Stop Time you can set will appear in the display The earliest Stop Time will be the Clean Time s...

Page 32: ...ng 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 du...

Page 33: ...oiler pan and grid may be cleaned with a commercial oven cleaner Do not store a soiled broiler pan and grid anywhere in the oven Do not clean the broiler pan and grid in the self cleaning oven Both th...

Page 34: ...sket is cleaned during the self clean cycle you do not need to clean this by hand Any soap left on the liner causes additional stains when the oven is heated The area outside the gasket can be cleaned...

Page 35: ...st cloth or towel When cleaning avoid touching warm lights with cleaning cloths if the light cover is removed The oven light is covered with a removable glass cover which is held in place with a wire...

Page 36: ...ss cleaner Rinse and polish with a dry cloth Do not allow the water or cleaner to run down inside openings in the glass or the openings in the top of the oven door while cleaning F T Metal Parts Do no...

Page 37: ...being used Food is being cooked on a hot pan Cookware is not suited for broiling Low voltage See the Broiling section Aluminum foil used on the broiler pan grid has not been fitted properly and slit a...

Page 38: ...It Yourself section This is normal in a new oven and will disappear in time To speed the process set a self clean cycle for a minimum of 3 hours See the Operating the Self Cleaning Oven section An od...

Page 39: ...ired 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 C EAC 800 833 4322 to request assist...

Page 40: ...roduct please contact your dealer or our Consumer Affairs office at the address below or call toll free GE Answer Cente 800 626 2000 consumer information service Replacement of house fuses or resettin...

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