To Next PageTo Next PageWhat to do if my GE JK3800 is smoking excessively during the clean cycle?
Excessive smoking during a clean cycle usually indicates excessive soil or grease in the oven. Press the Clear/Off pad, open windows to vent the smoke, and wait for the 'OVEN IS COOLING DOOR IS LOCKED' message to disappear. Then, wipe up the excess soil and reset the clean cycle.
What to do if my GE JK3800 Oven door will not open after a clean cycle?
If your GE oven door won't open after a clean cycle, it's likely because the oven is still too hot. Allow the oven to cool down below the locking temperature, and then the door should open.
Why won't my GE JK3800 start?
If your GE Oven won't start, check your home's fuse box or circuit breaker. A blown fuse or tripped breaker could be the reason. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
Why do my clock and timer not work in GE JK3800 Oven?
If the clock and timer on your GE oven aren't working, check your home's fuse box or circuit breaker. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker if needed.
What to do if food is not fully cooked in GE JK3800?
If food isn't fully cooked or browned in your GE oven after a cooking program, the programmed times may not be correct for the size or amount of food. Adjust the cooking time for doneness, or adjust the upper or lower lamps for browning.
How to fix a GE Oven light that does not work?
If the oven light in your GE oven isn't working, the bulb might be loose or defective. Try tightening the bulb first. If that doesn't work, replace the bulb.
Why is my GE JK3800 fan still running after cooking?
If the fan in your GE oven continues to run after cooking stops, it means the oven is in cooling mode. The fan will automatically shut off once the internal parts of the oven have cooled down.
Why won't my GE Oven self-clean?
If your GE oven won't self-clean, the internal temperature might be too high. Allow the oven to cool down before trying to start the self-clean cycle again.
Why are the pads on one side of my GE JK3800 Oven control not working?
If the pads on one side of your GE oven control aren't working, the control might have locked out the use of those pads. To reset it, press and hold the Clear/Off pad on the other side of the display for 30 seconds. If this doesn't work, try cycling the circuit breaker.
What causes a burning odor in a GE Oven?
A “burning” or “oily” odor from a new GE oven is normal and will disappear over time. To speed up the process, run a self-clean cycle for at least 3 hours.
Safety guidelines for microwave energy and general appliance use.
Warnings for pacemakers, arcing, and superheated water.
Safety for lower oven, fires, and flammable materials.
Safety procedures for the self-cleaning feature.
Description of common, upper, and lower oven control buttons.
Accessing and using oven settings and features like clock and delay start.
Using microwave functions, presets, and sensor cooking.
Methods for defrosting food and adjusting microwave power levels.
Explanations of various cooking modes like Bake, Broil, Proof, Warm.
Recommendations for rack positions and cookware selection.
Methods for cleaning the oven interior, exterior, and specific modes.
Replacing oven light bulbs and removing the oven door.
Solutions for common upper and lower oven problems.
Details of the limited warranty coverage and exclusions.
Information on customer support, parts, and accessories.
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