GE JBP56, Use And Care & Installation Manual

Page 1: ...Canning Tips 10 ControlSettings 8 9 Cooktop Comparison 8 CookwareTips 9 10 Surface Light 9 Care and Cleaning 25 29 Cooktop 26 29 Problem Solver 33 34 Thermostat Adjustment Do It Yourself 17 More ques...

Page 2: ...damaged range Immediately contact the dealer or builder that sold you the range Save time and money Before you request service Check the Problem Solver in the back of this guide It lists causes of mi...

Page 3: ...OULD BE SERIOUSLY INJURED AWAmING All ranges can tip and injury could result To prevent accidentd tipping of the range attach it to the wall and M P 4 floor by in talling the Anti Tip device supplied...

Page 4: ...y and always cook the meat to an internal temperature of at least 170 F This assures that in the remote possibility that trichina may be present in the meat it will be killed and the meat will be safe...

Page 5: ...pillage the handle of a container should be turned toward the center of the range without extending over nearby surface units Always turn the surface units off before removing cookware To avoid the po...

Page 6: ...FEATURES OF YOUR RANGE Not all features on all models appearance JBP55 JBP56 JBP58 6 may vary j 2 Qjt p G Y SupportRods Some models have lift up Drip Wells cooktops for easier cleaning 6...

Page 7: ...leaning oven 20 22 29 12 Oven Vent Located under right rear surface unit 27 13 Surface Units Drip Pans I 4 5 8 10 26 14 Cooktop Lift Up Cooktop on some models I 26 29 15 Model and Serial Number Locati...

Page 8: ...be flat on the bottom for good cooking results The glass cooktop stays hot enough to continue cooking after it is turned off Remove the pan from the surface unit if you want cooking to stop Pans must...

Page 9: ...ace unit on indicator light may glow between LO and OFF but there is no power to the surface units Light over the Surface Units on some models The switch must be pushed held for several seconds and re...

Page 10: ...atures even under boiling water Such temperatures could eventually pressure are not harmful to cooktop surfaces harm cooktop surfaces surrounding surface units surrounding the surface units Observe th...

Page 11: ...Press this pad to select the broil function FUNCTION INDICATORS Lights up to 13 BAKE Press this pad to select the bake function show whether oven is in the bake broil or self clean mode 14 DECREASE Sh...

Page 12: ...e Timer If TIMER is displayed press the INCREASE or Press and hold the TIMER ON OFF pad until the DECREASE pad until the desired time is reached word TIMER disappears from the display If TIMER is not...

Page 13: ...bump on the shelf support Place the cookware on the shelf then slide the shelf back into the oven This will eliminate reaching into the hot oven To remove the shelves from the oven pull toward you ti...

Page 14: ...o change the oven temperature during the BAKE cycle press the BAKE pad and then the INCREASE or DECREASE pad to get the new temperature Oven Shelves Arrange the oven shelf or shelves in the desired lo...

Page 15: ...at cookie sheets without sides produce better looking cookies Cookies baked in a jelly roll pan short sides all around may have darker edges and pale or light browning may occur Do not use a cookie sh...

Page 16: ...gth of baking time is displayed The oven will turn on immediately and cook for a The oven will start immediately The word ON selected length of time At the end of Cook Time and 100 will be displayed T...

Page 17: ...nd the oven will turn off The end of cycle tone will sound 8 Press the CLEAR OFF pad to clear the display if necessary Remove the food from the oven Remember even though the oven shuts off automatical...

Page 18: ...in the hot oven and therefore should be removed when the desired internal temperature has been reached 1 Place the shelf in A or B position No preheating is necessary 2 Check the weight of the meat Pl...

Page 19: ...5 pounds more time for larger roasts Meat Tender cuts rib high quality sirloin tip rump or top round Lamb leg or bone in shoulder Veal shoulder leg or loin Pork loin rib or shoulder Ham precooked Pou...

Page 20: ...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 slits the foil w...

Page 21: ...browning Pan frying is recommended Slash fat Rare Medium Well Done I X inch thick 2 to 2X Ibs T 1 whole 2 to 2X lbs split lengthwise Chicken Reduce time about 5 to 10 minutes per side for cut up chic...

Page 22: ...ean spatters or spills on the oven front frame and the oven door outside the gasket with a dampened cloth The oven front frame and the oven door outside the gasket do not get cleaned by the self clean...

Page 23: ...es off 5 When the LOCK light is off slide the latch handle to the left as far as it will go and open the door The word door will be displayed the word LOCK will flash and oven control will signal if y...

Page 24: ...SELF CLEAN 4 Press the INCREASE or DECREASE pad to enter the Clean Time E STOP TIME 5 Press the STOP TIME pad STOP TIME and the earliest Stop Time you can set will appear in the display The earliest S...

Page 25: ...mal condition resulting from heating and cooling during cleaning These lines do not affect how your oven performs Q Why do I have ash left in my oven after cleaning A Some types of soil will leave a d...

Page 26: ...cleaning the surface units must be removed first Sutiace Unit Receptacle Drip Pan Lift the surface unit about 1 inch above the drip pan and pull it out Do not lift the surface unit more than 1 inch I...

Page 27: ...ge or disconnect the power at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel To remove Lift the light cover by pulling the bottom edge toward you and then up Place fingers on top near each end of the light Ro...

Page 28: ...a gap at the bottom to allow for proper air circulation Inside Gasket Gasket Outside Gasket I Outside of the door Use soap and water to thoroughly clean the top sides and front of the oven door Rinse...

Page 29: ...urned on foods The broiler pan may be cleaned with a commercial oven cleaner If the grid is grey enamel it can also be cleaned with an oven cleaner If the grid is chrome do not use an oven cleaner to...

Page 30: ...meet the above specifications it is recommended that a licensed electrician install an approved outlet Because range terminals are not accessible after range is in position flexible service conduit o...

Page 31: ...tor cord is to be used when the appliance is installed in a mobile home or where local codes do not permit grounding through the neutral STEP 3 1 bcate connector block at the bottom rear of range and...

Page 32: ...stallation WARNING 1 Range must be secured by ANTI TIP bracket supplied 2 See instructions to instill supplied with bracket 3 Unless properly installed range could be tipped by stepping or sitting on...

Page 33: ...the switch for 2 seconds If the light does not come on repeat Switch operating light is broken Call for service The oven is not set at BROIL Door not left open to the broil stop position as recommende...

Page 34: ...cool below locking temperature Oven controls not set properly Heavily soiled ovens may need to self clean again or for a longer period Heavy spillovers should be cleaned before starting clean cycIe S...

Page 35: ...g or speech who have Braille controls for a variety of access to a TDD or a conventional teletypewriter may C E appliances and a brochure to call 800 TDD C EAC 800 833 4322 t request assist in plannin...

Page 36: ...ease 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 Improper installation If you have an installati...