To Next PageTo Next PageWhy is "LOCK DOOR" flashing in the display of my GE Ranges?
If you see "LOCK DOOR" flashing in the display of your GE Ranges, the self-clean or steam-clean cycle has been selected, but the door is not locked. Lock the oven door.
What to do if the oven door of my GE JGBS61 Ranges will not open?
If the oven door on your GE Ranges will not open when you want to cook, it is likely locked because the temperature inside the oven has not dropped below the locking temperature. Simply allow the oven to cool down until it is below the locking temperature.
Why is my GE JGBS61 Ranges oven not clean after the self-clean cycle?
If your GE Ranges oven is not clean after running a clean cycle, it could be due to improperly set oven controls. Also, if the oven was heavily soiled, it may need to self-clean again. Clean up heavy spillovers before starting the clean cycle.
How to reset the clock on my GE JGBS61 after a power outage?
If the clock flashes on your GE Ranges due to a power outage, reset the clock. If the oven was in use, you must reset it by pressing the Cancel/Off pad, setting the clock, and resetting any cooking function.
How to adjust the oven temperature on my GE Ranges?
If your GE Ranges oven temperature is too hot or too cold, the oven temperature likely needs adjustment. See the Oven Controls section for instructions on how to adjust it.
Why does my GE Ranges oven and/or display appear not to work?
If your GE Ranges oven and/or display appears not to work, check if a fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped and replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Also, ensure the oven controls are properly set. If a single bracket "]" shows in the display, press Bake and Broil pads at the same time and hold for three seconds until a beep appears. Press the Set Clock pad or the Cook Time pad until "On" appears, then press Start. If the clock is turned off, see the Oven Controls or Special Features section.
What to do if the drawer on my GE Ranges does not slide smoothly?
If the drawer on your GE Ranges does not slide smoothly or drags, the drawer may be out of alignment. Fully extend the drawer and push it all the way in. Also, the drawer could be overloaded or the load is unbalanced. Reduce weight or redistribute drawer contents.
How to fix the oven light that does not work in my GE JGBS61?
If the oven light in your GE Ranges does not work, the light bulb may be loose or defective. Tighten or replace the bulb.
How to adjust the temperature settings on my new GE Ranges oven?
If your new GE Ranges oven doesn't cook like your old one, it may be because it has a different cooking system. For the first few uses, carefully follow recipe times and temperatures, and use the rack positions recommended in the Cooking Guide. If you still think your new oven is too hot or too cold, you can adjust the temperature yourself to meet your specific cooking preference.
Why is my food not baking properly in my GE JGBS61 Ranges oven?
If food does not bake properly in your GE Ranges oven, it could be due to several reasons. First, the oven controls might be improperly set. Second, the rack position might be incorrect or not level. Third, you might be using incorrect cookware or cookware of an improper size. Finally, the oven temperature might need adjustment. See the Cooking Modes, Cooking Guide, Cookware, and Oven Controls sections for more details.
Details the importance and installation of the anti-tip bracket to prevent range tipping.
Essential safety guidelines for appliance use, including warnings and precautions.
Specific safety warnings for operating the cooktop, including fire prevention.
Important safety guidelines for using the oven, including self-cleaning operations.
Guidance on lighting, using, and cookware for surface burners.
Instructions for positioning, preheating, and using the griddle.
Detailed explanation of the oven's control panel and functions.
Description of various oven cooking modes like Bake, Broil, Convection.
Instructions for cleaning the exterior surfaces of the range.
Procedures for manual, steam, and self-cleaning the oven interior.
Steps for cleaning cooktop components like burners and grates.
Methods for cleaning the oven door and storage drawer.
Common problems, possible causes, and solutions before contacting service.
List of available optional accessories for the range.
List of recommended cleaning supplies for maintenance.
Information on the GE Appliances website for support and product information.
Instructions and benefits of registering the appliance online.
How to schedule repair service online or by phone.
Information on purchasing extended warranty plans.
How to order replacement parts and accessories.
How to contact GE Appliances customer relations for feedback.
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