GE XL44 Series User Manual

Ranges
Safety Instructions . . . . . .2–5
Anti-tip Device .2, 3, 29, 40, 41
Operating Instructions, Tips
Aluminum Foil . . .5, 15, 17, 18
Clock and Timer . . . . . . . . .10
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6, 7
Oven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11–20
Baking . . . . . . . . . . . . .13–15
Broiling . . . . . . . . . . . .19, 20
Control
Settings . . . . . .11, 13, 17, 19
Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11, 24
Preheating . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Roasting . . . . . . . . . . . .17, 18
Shelves . . . . . . . .5, 12–15, 25
Thermostat Adjustment . .16
Surface Cooking . . . . . . . . .8, 9
Control Settings . . . . . . .8, 9
Electric Ignition . . . . . . . . .8
Standing Pilot Models . . . . 8
Care and Cleaning
Broiler Drawer . . . . . . . . . . .24
Broiler Pan and Grid . . . . . .24
Burner Assembly . . . . . .21, 22
Continuous Clean . . . . . . . .27
Door Removal . . . . . . . . . . .26
Lift-up Cooktop . . . . . . . . . .25
Oven Bottom . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Oven Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Stainless Steel Surfaces . . . . .27
Storage Drawer . . . . . . . . . . .25
Installation
Instructions . . . . . . . . . .28–41
Air Adjustment . . . . . . . .38, 39
Flame Size . . . . . . . . .10, 36–39
Flooring Under the Range . .31
Gas Conversion . . . . . . . . . .41
Leveling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Preparation . . . . . . . . . . .28–31
Consumer Support
Consumer Support . . . . . . . .47
Product Registration . . .45, 46
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
183D5580P114 49-85029-1 03-03 JR
Owner’s Manual
& Installation
Instructions
GEAppliances.com
XL44
™
Gas
Write the model and serial numbers here:
Model # ________________________
Serial # ________________________
Depending on your range, the model
and serial numbers can be found on a
label on the front of the range, behind
the kick panel or storage drawer.
Standard-Clean
Models:
JGBS02 LGB116
JGBS03 LGB128
JGBS04 RGB508
JGBS07 RGB524
JGBS17 RGB526
JGBS20 RGB528
JGBS21 RGB532
JGBS22 RGB533
JGBS23 RGB535
JGSS05
Continuous-Clean
Models:
JGBC20

GE XL44 Series Specifications

General

Oven Capacity	4.4 cu. ft.
Number of Burners	4
Self-Cleaning	Yes
Width	30 inches
Type	Freestanding
Cooktop Material	Porcelain
Ignition Type	Electronic
Color	White

Summary

Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Covers critical warnings, fire prevention, and child safety.

Anti-Tip Device Installation

Critical step to prevent tipping.

Range Operation

Surface Cooking and Burner Operation

Using cooktop burners, controls, and lighting.

Clock and Timer Functions

Instructions for setting and using timekeeping features.

Oven Operation Basics

General oven use, controls, light, moisture.

Oven Features and Placement

Oven shelves, shelf positions, and oven vents.

Oven Cooking Methods (Baking, Roasting, Broiling)

Guides for baking, roasting, and broiling.

Adjusting Oven Temperature

DIY instructions for thermostat calibration.

Installation Instructions

Installation Preparation and Safety

Includes general instructions, safety, and preparation.

Dimensions and Clearances

Spacing requirements for safe installation.

Gas and Electrical Connections

Connecting the gas supply and electrical power.

Lighting Pilots and Burners

Instructions for igniting pilots and burners.

Adjusting Burner Air Shutters

Tuning air shutters for proper flame.

Leveling and Securing the Range

Ensuring the range is level and anti-tip device installation.

Care and Cleaning

Surface Component Cleaning

Cleaning surface burners, drip pans, grates, and cooktop.

Oven Interior Cleaning

Cleaning the oven bottom and interior surfaces.

Oven Door and Other Parts Cleaning

Cleaning the oven door, light bulb, control panel, and broiler parts.

Special Surface Care

Care for continuous-cleaning interiors and stainless steel.