To Next PageTo Next PageWhy is my GE RBS160 smoking excessively when broiling?
If you are experiencing excessive smoking during broiling with your GE Ranges, the food may be too close to the burner element. Lower the rack position of the food.
How to adjust the oven temperature on my GE RBS160?
If your GE Ranges oven temperature is too hot or too cold, the oven temperature may need adjustment. See the Special Features section or adjust the thermostat on models with oven temperature knob.
What to do when my GE Ranges clock flashes after a power outage?
If there is power outage and the clock flashes on your GE Ranges, 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.
Why is my GE RBS160 oven not working?
If your GE Ranges oven does not work or appears not to work, it may be due to a blown fuse or tripped circuit breaker in your home. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Also, check the oven controls. If a single bracket shows in the display, press Bake and Broil pads at the same time and hold for three seconds. "SF" will appear in the display. Press the Set Clock pad or the Cook Time pad until "On" appears in the display and then press Start. The display will change from a single bracket to the time of day.
Why won't my GE RBS160 Ranges surface units maintain a rolling boil?
If the surface units on your GE Ranges do not maintain a rolling boil or cooking is not fast enough, it could be due to using improper cookware. Use flat pans which match the diameter of the surface unit selected. In some areas, low power voltage may be the cause. Cover the pan with a lid until the desired heat is obtained.
Why do my GE RBS160 surface units keep cycling off and on?
If you are experiencing frequent cycling off and on of surface units on your GE Ranges, it may be due to improper cookware. Use only flat cookware to minimize cycling.
Why aren't the clock and timer working on my GE Ranges?
If your GE Ranges clock and timer do not work, first 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 range is completely inserted in the electrical outlet. Finally, check the Using the kitchen timer section for proper settings.
Why are the coil surface units not working on my GE Ranges?
General| Type | Freestanding |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type | Electric |
| Oven Capacity | 5.3 cu. ft. |
| Number of Burners | 4 |
| Self-Cleaning | Yes |
| Convection Oven | No |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Width | 30 inches |
Instructions for installing the anti-tip bracket to secure the range and prevent tipping.
Essential safety guidelines for using the appliance, including fire hazards and child safety.
Safety precautions for using surface units and preventing fires.
Safety guidelines for oven use, including handling hot air, elements, and vents.
Instructions on setting surface unit controls and using cookware.
Overview of oven control buttons and their functions for cooking modes.
Details on special oven features, Sabbath mode, and cooking modes like Bake and Broil.
Guidance on cleaning the range's exterior surfaces, knobs, and control panel.
Methods for cleaning the oven interior, including manual and self-clean options.
Procedures for cleaning glass and porcelain enamel cooktops, including residue removal.
Troubleshooting surface units, cooktop scratches, discoloration, and melted plastic.
Resolving oven performance problems, strange noises, and control/display errors.
Details of the one-year limited warranty for GE Appliances electric ranges.
List of conditions and damages not covered by the warranty.
List of available accessories like broiler pans, parts, and cleaning supplies.
Information on contacting support, scheduling service, and product registration.
