To Next PageTo Next PageWhy is the LOCKED DOOR light on when I want to cook on GEAppliances Cafe CS980STSS Ranges?
If the LOCKED DOOR light is on when you want to cook with your GEAppliances Ranges, it means the oven door is locked because the internal temperature hasn't dropped below the locking threshold. Press the Clear/Off pad and allow the oven to cool down.
What to do if the oven does not work on GEAppliances Cafe CS980STSS?
If your GEAppliances Ranges oven isn't working, start by checking the fuse or circuit breaker in your home and replace the fuse or reset the breaker, if necessary. Verify the oven controls are properly set. Also, make sure the oven isn't accidentally in Sabbath Mode; check the Special Features section to confirm.
Why clock and timer do not work on GEAppliances Ranges?
If the clock and timer on your GEAppliances Ranges aren't functioning, check the following: * Ensure that a fuse in your home hasn't blown or a circuit breaker hasn't tripped; replace the fuse or reset the breaker if needed. * Confirm that the range's plug is fully inserted into a properly grounded electrical outlet. * Check that the oven controls are correctly set; refer to the Using the kitchen timer section.
Why food does not bake properly in GEAppliances Cafe CS980STSS?
If food isn't baking properly in your GEAppliances Ranges oven, consider these potential causes: * Ensure the oven controls are set correctly; refer to the Cooking Modes section. * Verify the rack position and ensure the rack is level; see the Cooking Modes section and Cooking Guide. * Use the correct cookware of the proper size; consult the Cookware section. * Adjust the oven temperature, if needed; see the Special Features section. * Be aware that ingredient substitutions can alter the outcome of your recipe.
What to do if the oven will not self-clean on GEAppliances Cafe CS980STSS?
If your GEAppliances Ranges oven won't self-clean, ensure the oven isn't too hot; allow it to cool down before resetting the controls. Also, verify that the oven controls are properly set by referring to the Cleaning the Oven section.
How to adjust oven temperature on GEAppliances Cafe CS980STSS Ranges?
If the oven temperature in your GEAppliances Ranges is too hot or too cold, it may need adjustment. See the Special Features section or adjust the thermostat (on models with an oven temperature knob).
Why are there areas of discoloration on the GEAppliances Cafe CS980STSS Ranges cooktop?
For areas of discoloration on your GEAppliances Ranges cooktop, if it's due to food spillovers, refer to the Cleaning the glass cooktop section. If you have a light-colored cooktop, discoloration when hot is normal and temporary; it will disappear as the glass cools.
Why are oven racks difficult to slide in GEAppliances Ranges?
If the oven racks in your GEAppliances Ranges are difficult to slide, especially if they are shiny and silver-colored and have been cleaned in a self-clean cycle, apply a small amount of vegetable oil to a paper towel and wipe the edges of the oven racks with it. Do not use lubricant sprays.
How to prevent excessive smoking during broiling on GEAppliances Cafe CS980STSS?
If you experience excessive smoking while broiling in your GEAppliances Ranges, lower the rack position of the food to increase the distance from the burner element.
Why does the display go blank on GEAppliances Ranges?
If the display on your GEAppliances Ranges goes blank, check if a fuse in your home has blown or the circuit breaker has tripped, and replace the fuse or reset the breaker if necessary. Also, check whether the clock is turned off (see the Special features section) or if the oven is in Sabbath Mode (verify in the Special Features section).
General| Type | Slide-In |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Cooktop Type | Gas |
| Number of Burners | 5 |
| Wi-Fi Connectivity | Yes |
| Self-Cleaning | Yes |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Convection Oven | Yes |
| Width | 30 in. |
| BTU | 18, 000 |
Safety alert symbol, DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION definitions, and general safety advice.
Instructions and warnings regarding the anti-tip device for range stability and safety.
Warnings about storing flammable items near the range to prevent fire.
Safety precautions for using the cooktop, including unattended units and oil handling.
Safety precautions for operating the self-cleaning feature, including preparation and precautions.
How to set surface unit controls, indicator lights, and dual-ring elements.
Instructions and safety for using the bridge zone and warming zone.
Explains basic controls like Start, Clear/Off, Clock, Timer, Light, and Lockout.
Covers Convection, Bake, Broil modes, Cooking Time, and Delay Start functions.
Refers to probe usage section for instructions on using the oven probe.
General advice for baking, including preheating and food placement.
Safety and usage tips for broiling, including rack positions and monitoring food.
How to use Convection Bake and Convection Roast modes for even cooking.
Manual and self-clean methods for cleaning the oven interior and racks.
A table of common problems, their causes, and recommended solutions.
