GE JGBP89 - Page 54

Before you call for service...
Troubleshooting Tips
Save time and money! Review the charts on the following
pages first and Sou mog not need to call for service.
Possible Causes Whet To Do
Topburnersdo notlight Plug on range isnot completely • Make sure electrical plug isplugged into a live,properly
or do not burn evenig, inserted in the electrical outlet, grounded outlet.
(The_nt right burner is Burner slits on the side of the • Remove the burners and clean them. Check the
designed to have slightly burner may be clogged, electrode area for burned-on food or grease. See
smaller flames between the Care and cleaning of the range section.
the 6 and g o'clock
positions. This isnormalJ Improper burner assembly. • Make sure the burner parts are installed correctly.
See the Care and cleaning of the range section.
Burner flames Very Improper air to gas ratio. • If range is connected to LP gas, contact the person
large or ge!!ow who installed your range or made the conversion.
surface burners light The oven gas shut-off valve • To check the oven gas shut-off valve, remove the
but oven does not may have accidentally been drawer (see the Care and cleaning of the range
moved during cleaning or section). For lower oven drawer models, remove the
moving, rear access panel bg unscrewing the thumb screws
in the upper left and right corners. Look for the gas
shut-off lever at the back of the range.
Leveris
shownclosed.
PULLTOOPEN.
Sealed burner models
Thumbscrews
Lower oven drawer models
Control signals after You forgot to enter a bake • Touch the Bake pad and desired temperature
entering cooking time temperature or cleaning time. or the Self Clean pad and desired clean time.
or start time
Food does not bake or Oven controls improperly set. • See the Using the upper oven section.
roast properly in the
upper oven Shelf position is incorrect. • See the Using the upper oven section.
Incorrect cookware or cookware • See the Using the upper oven section.
of improper size being used.
Oven thermostat needs • See the Adjust the upper oven thermostat Do it
adjustment, yourself! section.
Clock not set correctlg. • Seethe Usingthe clock and timer section.
Aluminum foil used improperlg • Seethe Careand cleaningof the range section.
in the oven.
Oven bottom not securelg • See the Installation of the range section.
seated in position.
Burners do not light Gas/Control Lockout feature • Allow the range to cool down and touch and hold the
is activated. Gas/Control Lockout pad (on some models) for 3 seconds
untilthe display shows LOC OFF.
Plug on range is not • Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live,propedy
completely inserted in the grounded outlet.
electrical outlet.
Gas supplynot connected
or turned on.
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• Seethe Installation Instructions that came with sour
range.