GEAppliances PCD900, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...ng or Roasting 14 Broiling Broiling Guide 15 Controls 11 12 Convection Oven 20 23 Lower Oven Drawer 30 Preheating 14 Probe 17 Sabbath Feature 28 Self Cleaning 24 25 Special Features 26 27 Timed Baking...

Page 2: ...and engaged properly remove the storage drawer or kick panel and look underneath the range to see that the leveling leg is engaged in the bracket On models without a storage drawer or kick panel caref...

Page 3: ...d containers Pressure could build up and the container could burst causing an injury Do not use aluminum foil to line the drip pans or anywhere in the oven except as described in this manual Misuse co...

Page 4: ...he center of the range without extending over nearby surface units When preparing flaming foods under a hood turn the fan on Use care when touching the cooktop The glass surface of the cooktop will re...

Page 5: ...efore operating the self clean cycle wipe grease and food soils from the oven Excessive amount of grease may ignite leading to smoke damage to your home If the self cleaning mode malfunctions turn the...

Page 6: ...e hot cookware from the oven or surface on the glass cooktop when the surface is cool Even after the surface units are turned off the glass cooktop retains enough heat to continue cooking To avoid ove...

Page 7: ...eware not recommended Poor performance May scratch the surface Cast Iron not recommended unless designed specifically for glass cooktops Poor conductivity and slow to absorb heat Will scratch the cook...

Page 8: ...WARMING ZONE Touch the WARMING ZONE SET OFF pad NOTE The CLEAR OFF pad will not turn off the WARMING ZONE For best results all foods on the WARMING ZONEshould be covered with a lid or aluminum foil A...

Page 9: ...ly 65 6 C 150 F Indicator light will Come on when the unit is turned on or hot to the touch Stay on even after the unit is turned off Glow until the unit is cooled to approximately 65 6 C 150 F www GE...

Page 10: ...e support rings Do not use round bottom woks You could be seriously burned if the wok tipped over Home Canning Tips Be sure the canner is centered over the surface unit Make sure the canner is flat on...

Page 11: ...Touch the START pad When baking is finished touch the CLEAR OFF pad CONVECTION COOK Pad Touch theCONVECTION BAKE or CONVECTION ROAST pad Touch the number pads to set the desired oven temperature Touch...

Page 12: ...umer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions CONTROL LOCKOUT Pad Your control will allow you to lock out the touch pads and the cooktop so they cannot...

Page 13: ...ack out We recommend that you pull the rack out several inches and then using two pot holders pull the rack out by holding the sides of it The rack is low and you could be burned if you place your han...

Page 14: ...the food from the oven Preheating and Pan Placement To avoid possible burns place the racks in the desired position before you turn on the oven Preheat the oven if the recipe calls for it Preheating i...

Page 15: ...F food should be 2 5 cm to 7 6 cm 1 to 3 from broil element Steaks less than 2 5 cm 1 thick are difficult to cook rare They cook through before browning To prevent curling of meat slash fat at 2 5 cm...

Page 16: ...ay Touch the BAKE pad Touch the number pads to set the desired oven temperature Touch the COOK TIME pad NOTE If your recipe requires preheating you may need to add additional time to the length of the...

Page 17: ...esult in damage to the probe or oven control Use the handles of the probe and plug when inserting and removing them from the food and outlet To avoid damaging your probe do not use tongs to pull on th...

Page 18: ...s in the Special features of your oven control section under Tones at the End of a Timed Cycle TheKitchenTimerisinhoursandminutes TheKitchenTimerdoesnotcontroloven operations Themaximumsettingonthe Ki...

Page 19: ...meters may vary 20 40 degrees NOTE This adjustment will only affect baking and roasting temperatures it will not affect broiling or self cleaning temperatures The adjustment will be retained in memory...

Page 20: ...ck Convection Baking or Multi Rack Convection Baking Convection Cook on some models Convection Fan Operation In a convection oven a fan circulates hot air over under and around the food This circulati...

Page 21: ...s of the oven Paper and Plastic Heat resistant paper and plastic containers that are recommended for use in regular baking can also be used for convection baking but should not be used at temperatures...

Page 22: ...while cooking with these features The fan will stop when the door is opened but the heat will not turn off NOTE Foods that spoil easily such as milk eggs fish stuffings poultry and pork should not be...

Page 23: ...hile cooking with this feature The fan will stop when the door is opened but the heat will not turn off You can use the Kitchen Timer even though you cannot use timed oven operations Never leave your...

Page 24: ...irst self clean cycle Remove any broiler pan broiler grid probe all cookware and any aluminum foil from the oven NOTE If your oven is equipped with shiny silver colored oven racks remove them before y...

Page 25: ...t of Cleaning Touch the SELF CLEAN pad A 3 hour self clean time is recommended for use when cleaning small contained spills A self clean time of 5 hours is recommended for a dirtier oven If a time oth...

Page 26: ...Timed Cycle At the end of a timed cycle 3 short beeps will sound followed by one beep every 6 seconds until the CLEAR OFF pad is touched This continual 6 second beep may be cancelled To cancel the 6...

Page 27: ...ps below Touch the upper oven BROIL HI LO and BAKE pads at the same time until the display shows SF Touch the CLOCK pad once The display will show 12 hr If this is the choice you want touch the START...

Page 28: ...perature Touch the START pad on the corresponding oven After a random delay period of approximately 30 seconds to 1 minute will appear in the display indicatingthat the oven is baking roasting If does...

Page 29: ...before placing containers in warming drawer Temperature Selection Chart To keep several different foods hot set the control to the food needing the highest setting The temperature type and amount of...

Page 30: ...ce plastics paper canned foods or combustible material in the lower oven drawer The lower oven drawer may be used to bake foods using the same times and temperatures as a standard oven Foods ideal for...

Page 31: ...Protective Shipping Film and Packaging Tape Carefully grasp a corner of the protective shipping film with your fingers and slowly peel it from the appliance surface Do not use any sharp items to remo...

Page 32: ...sistancetoabrasion Ifyounoticethegasketbecomingworn frayedordamagedinanyway youshould haveitreplaced To clean the inside of the door Gently wipe off glass inner door with hot soapy water and a sponge...

Page 33: ...plated oven racks may remain in the oven during the self cleaning cycle but they will lose their luster and become hard to slide It will be necessary to grease all oven rack side edges with a light co...

Page 34: ...lide it in slightly to hook it Slide the drawer all the way in NOTE For models with an electric warming drawer before performing any adjustments cleaning or service disconnect the range electrical pow...

Page 35: ...t cloth This should be done when the oven is completely cool Reconnect electrical power to the oven G6 35 Bulb Socket Tab Glass cover Receptacle Use gloves or cloth Receptacle on some models SHOCK OR...

Page 36: ...CERAMA BRYTE Ceramic Cooktop Scraper and all recommended supplies are available through our Parts Centre See instructions under To Order Parts section on next page NOTE Do not use a dull or nicked bla...

Page 37: ...elted plastics can cause pitting of the surface of your cooktop not covered by the warranty unless the spill is removed while still hot Special care should be taken when removing hot substances Be sur...

Page 38: ...articles procedures Make sure bottoms of cookware are clean salt or sand were between before use and use cookware with smooth bottoms the cookware and the surface of the cooktop Cookware has been slid...

Page 39: ...est results use a pan designed for broiling for broiling The probe is plugged Unplug and remove the probe from the oven into the outlet in the oven on some models In some areas the power Preheat the b...

Page 40: ...ows to during a clean cycle rid the room of smoke Wait until LOCKED DOOR goes off After the oven cools wipe up the excess soil and reset the clean cycle Oven door will not Oven too hot Allow the oven...

Page 41: ...ting the clock and resetting any cooking function Steam from the vent When using the ovens This is normal it is normal to see steam coming out of the oven vents As the number of racks or amount of foo...

Page 42: ...ents load is unbalanced Warming drawer or A fuse in your home may be Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker lower oven drawer blown or the circuit breaker will not work tripped Controls imprope...

Page 43: ...Notes www GEAppliances ca Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Consumer Support 43 Troubleshooting Tips...

Page 44: ...1616 during normal business hours Have your model number ready Tired of discolored racks Wishing you had extra heavy duty oven racks NOW AVAILABLE for your range GE s innovative self cleanable porcela...

Page 45: ...45 OWNERSHIP REGISTRATION P O BOX 1780 MISSISSAUGA ONTARIO L4Y 4G1 FOR CANADIAN CONSUMERS ONLY Please place in envelope and mail to Veuillez mettre dans une enveloppe et envoyez...

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Page 47: ...www GEAppliances ca Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Consumer Support 47 Troubleshooting Tips Notes...

Page 48: ...48 Notes Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions...

Page 49: ...low the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights whic...

Page 50: ...accessory for your appliance call our National Parts Centre at 1 800 661 1616 Contact Us www GEAppliances ca If you are not satisfied with the service you receive from GE contact us on our Website wit...