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GE PGS960
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OWNER’S MANUAL
RANGES
Self-Cleaning Double Oven Gas
49-2000836 Rev. 3 01-22 GEA
GE is a trademark of the General Electric Company. Manufactured under trademark license.
PGS960
SAFETY INFORMATION .......... 3
USING THE RANGE
In Case of a Power Failure ............... 8
Surface Burners ........................ 8
Griddle ................................10
Oven Controls ..........................11
Cooking Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Settings ...............................13
Sabbath Mode ..........................14
Oven Racks ............................15
Aluminum Foil and Oven Liners ...........15
Oven Cooking Modes ...................16
Oven Air Vents .........................17
Oven Probe ............................17
Oven Cooking Guide ....................18
Air Fry Cooking Guide .................. 20
CARE AND CLEANING
Range – Exterior ........................21
Range – Interior ....................... 22
Cooktop .............................. 23
Door .................................25
Oven Probe ........................... 25
Oven Light ............................ 26
Oven Door ............................26
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS ....... 28
LIMITED WARRANTY ............34
ACCESSORIES ....................35
CONSUMER SUPPORT ...........36

Questions and Answers:

GE PGS960 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Oven Capacity5.6 cu. ft.
Cooktop TypeGas
Number of Burners5
Self-CleaningYes
WiFi ConnectYes
ColorStainless Steel
Burners5
BTU per BurnerUp to 18, 000 BTU
Griddle OptionYes
Grill OptionNo
ConvectionYes
Wi-Fi EnabledYes
Width30 in
Color OptionsStainless Steel

Summary

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

General Safety Instructions

Provides essential safety guidelines for using the appliance to prevent injury or death.

Anti-Tip Device

Instructions for securing the range to prevent tipping hazards, especially for children.

COOKTOP SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Keep Flammable Materials Away From the Range

Warning against storing flammable materials near the range to prevent fire.

Fire Safety Steps

Steps to take in case of a fire to prevent injury and stop fire spreading.

OVEN SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Self-Cleaning Oven Safety Instructions

Safety precautions for operating the self-cleaning feature of the oven.

Remote Enable Equipment Compliance

Proper Appliance Disposal

Guidelines for environmentally safe disposal or recycling of the appliance.

USING THE RANGE: In Case of a Power Failure Surface Burners

In Case of a Power Failure

Guidance on oven operation and surface burner lighting during a power outage.

Surface Burners

Instructions for lighting, selecting flame size, and using surface burners.

Types of Surface Burners

Descriptions of Round, Multi-Ring, and Dual Oval burner types and their uses.

Surface Burners (Cont.)

Top-of-Range Cookware

Recommendations on cookware materials like aluminum, stainless steel, cast-iron, glass, and ceramic.

Stove Top Grills

Warning against using aftermarket stove top grills due to carbon monoxide risk.

Using a Wok

Guidelines for safe wok usage, including flat-bottomed woks and avoiding support rings.

Griddle (on some models)

Using Your Cast Iron Griddle

Instructions for using and preparing the reversible cast iron griddle for cooking.

Positioning Your Griddle

How to correctly place the cast iron griddle over the center burner(s).

Preheating Your Griddle

Steps for preheating the griddle and cook settings for various foods.

Oven Controls

Upper Oven and Lower Oven

Designates which oven the controls operate and how to select one.

Convection Cooking Modes

Explains how convection cooking uses air circulation to improve performance.

Traditional Cooking Modes

Details Bake, Broil, and Warm modes for traditional cooking.

Clean

Describes Self Clean and Steam Clean modes for oven cleaning.

Lock Controls

How to lock and unlock the control panel to prevent unintended operation.

Cooking Options

Cook Time

How to set a timer to automatically turn the oven off after cooking.

Delay Time

Instructions for setting a delayed start time for oven cooking.

Oven Probe

How the oven probe monitors food temperature and turns off the oven.

WiFi Connect and Remote Enable

Setup instructions for connecting the oven to a smart device via WiFi.

Settings

Clock

How to set the oven clock time and display format (12/24 hr, Off).

Bluetooth - Chef Connect

Pairing feature for connecting compatible Chef Connect enabled products.

Auto Conv (Auto Conversion)

Automatically converts baking temperatures for convection cooking.

Adjust the Oven temperature

How to adjust the oven temperature up or down by 35°F for calibration.

Sabbath Mode

Setting the Sabbath Mode

Steps to enable Sabbath Mode, which disables tones and lights.

Starting a Continuous Bake

How to start a continuous bake cycle after setting Sabbath Mode.

Starting a Timed Bake

How to start a timed bake cycle after setting Sabbath Mode.

Exit the Sabbath Mode

Instructions for disabling Sabbath Mode after use.

Oven Racks Aluminum Foil and Oven Liners

Oven Racks

Recommended rack positions for various foods and how to remove/replace racks.

Aluminum Foil and Oven Liners

Caution against covering the oven bottom with foil; safe methods for catching spills.

Oven Cooking Modes

Bake

Traditional single-rack cooking mode, usually requires preheating.

Convection Bake Multi Rack

Mode for multi-rack baking using convection for even cooking.

Convection Roast (lower oven only)

Mode for roasting meat on a single rack with improved browning.

Broiling Modes

Instructions for broiling with the door closed for optimal results.

Air Fry

No-preheat mode for crispier food exteriors, single rack use only.

Baked Goods

Mode designed for cakes, breads, and cookies for lighter browning.

Frozen Snacks

Mode for cooking frozen snacks like fries and nuggets.

Oven Cooking Modes (Cont.)

Frozen Pizza

Mode specifically for cooking frozen pizzas, single or multi-rack.

Warm

Mode to keep hot foods warm for up to 3 hours.

Proof

Mode for rising bread doughs, preventing drying out.

Oven Air Vents

Oven Probe

Instructions for using the oven probe to monitor internal food temperature.

Oven Probe (Cont.)

Probe Usage

Steps to use the probe with or without preheating for accurate cooking.

Probe Care Guidelines

Tips for proper care and handling of the oven probe to prevent damage.

Oven Cooking Guide

Oven Cookware Guidelines

Recommendations on cookware materials and their impact on baking performance.

Cooking Guide

Baked Goods

Recommended rack positions and suggestions for baking various goods.

Beef & Pork

Recommended modes and suggestions for cooking beef and pork products.

Poultry

Recommended modes and suggestions for cooking chicken and turkey.

Fish

Recommended mode and suggestions for cooking fish.

Casseroles

Recommended rack positions for baking casseroles.

Frozen Convenience Foods

Modes and rack positions for cooking frozen pizzas, snacks, and appetizers.

Air Fry Cooking Guide (Lower Oven Only)

Air Fry Cookware Guidelines

Recommendations for cookware suitable for Air Fry mode.

General Tips for Air Fry Mode

Tips for achieving optimal results when using the Air Fry cooking mode.

Range - Exterior

Control Lockout

How to deactivate touch pads for cleaning.

Control Panel

Cleaning instructions for the oven's control panel.

Oven Exterior

Cleaning recommendations for the oven's exterior surfaces.

Painted Surfaces

Cleaning methods for painted surfaces on the range.

Stainless Steel excluding Black Stainless Steel

Cleaning instructions for stainless steel surfaces, including precautions.

Range - Interior

Manual Cleaning

Instructions for manual cleaning of the oven interior, avoiding abrasives.

Steam Clean Mode

How to use the Steam Clean feature for light oven cleaning.

Self Clean Mode

Steps for operating the Self Clean cycle for deep oven cleaning.

Racks

How to clean oven racks and their compatibility with self-clean cycles.

Cooktop

Removal of Surface Burners for Cleaning

Instructions for safely removing burner parts for cleaning.

Cleaning the Surface Burners

Steps for cleaning burner caps and burner heads.

Replacing Surface Burners

How to correctly reassemble burner caps and heads after cleaning.

Cooktop (Cont.)

Burner Grates

Manual cleaning and self-clean cycle instructions for burner grates.

Grates on self-clean racks

How to place grates on racks or oven bottom for self-cleaning.

Griddles (on some models)

Cleaning and storage instructions for cast iron griddles.

Door

Cleaning the Oven Door

Instructions for cleaning the interior and exterior of the oven door glass.

Stainless Steel Surfaces (on some models)

Cleaning guidelines for stainless steel door surfaces.

Oven Probe

Cool the temperature probe

Instructions for cleaning the oven probe after use.

Oven Light

Oven Light Replacement

Detailed steps for safely replacing the oven light bulb.

Oven Door

Lift-Off Oven Door

Instructions for removing and replacing the lift-off oven door.

Lift-Off Upper Oven Door

Steps for removing and reinstalling the upper oven door.

TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS

My new oven doesnt cook like my old one.

Troubleshooting differences in cooking performance compared to older ovens.

Food does not bake properly

Causes and solutions for food not baking correctly.

Food does not broil properly

Troubleshooting issues with broiling food.

Oven temperature too hot or too cold

Addressing problems with inaccurate oven temperature settings.

Oven andor display appears not to work

Solutions for a non-functional oven or display.

Crackling or popping sound

Explanation for normal crackling/popping sounds during cooking or cleaning.

Why is my range making a clicking noise when using my oven?

Explanation for normal clicking noises from oven heating elements.

Sometimes the oven takes longer to preheat

Factors affecting oven preheat times and how to reduce them.

Troubleshooting tips

Oven light does not work

Troubleshooting steps for a non-functional oven light.

Oven will not self-clean

Causes and solutions for the oven failing to self-clean.

Excessive smoking during clean cycle

Addressing excessive smoke during the oven's self-cleaning cycle.

Oven not clean after a clean cycle

Solutions for an oven that remains dirty after a cleaning cycle.

Strong burning or oily odor emitting from the vent

Explanation for odors emitted from the oven vent, especially in new ovens.

Excessive smoking during broiling

Tips to reduce excessive smoking when broiling.

Oven door will not open or LOCKED light is on

How to open the oven door when it is locked or the indicator is on.

LOCK DOOR flashes in the display

Troubleshooting the 'LOCK DOOR' message when the door is not closed.

F- and a number or letter flash in the display

Interpreting and resolving function error codes displayed on the oven.

Power outage, clock flashes

Steps to reset the clock and cooking functions after a power outage.

Lock Controls or Control Lockout feature is activated

How to disable the control lock feature if it is activated.

Burners do not light

Troubleshooting surface burners that do not ignite.

Troubleshooting tips

Top burners do not burn evenly

Causes and solutions for uneven burning on top burners.

Burner flames are very large or yellow

Troubleshooting large or yellow flames on burner flames.

Surface burners light but bake and broil burners do not.

Diagnosing why surface burners work but oven burners do not.

My oven door glass appears to be tinted or have a rainbow color.

Explanation for the normal tinting or rainbow color on the oven door glass.

GE Appliances Gas Range Limited Warranty

For the period of One year

Details of the one-year limited warranty for GE Appliances gas ranges.

What GE Appliances will not cover

Exclusions from the GE Appliances warranty coverage.

EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES

Limitations on implied warranties for merchantability or fitness for purpose.

Accessories

Accessories

List of available accessories to improve cooking and maintenance experiences.

Cleaning Supplies

List of cleaning supplies offered by GE Appliances.

Consumer Support

GE Appliances Website

Information on accessing GE Appliances support and shopping online.

Register Your Appliance

Instructions for registering a new appliance online for enhanced communication.

Schedule Service

How to schedule expert repair service online or by phone.

Extended Warranties

Information on purchasing extended warranties and discounts.

Remote Connectivity

Assistance for wireless network connectivity and remote enable features.

Parts and Accessories

How to order parts or accessories directly for home delivery.

Contact Us

How to contact GE Appliances customer relations if unsatisfied with service.

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