GE CT9550SHSS Use and Care Manual - Page 23

Before you call for service

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TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS Troubleshooting tips ... Before you call for service Problem Oven light does not work Oven will not selfclean Excessive smoking during clean cycle Excessive smoking during broiling Oven door will not open after a clean cycle Oven not clean after a clean cycle "DOOR " flashes in the display "DOOR " light is on when you want to cook "F- and a number or letter" flash in the display Display goes blank Power outage, clock flashes "Burning" or "oily" odor emitting from the vent Strong odor Fan noise My oven door glass appears to be "tinted" or have a "rainbow" color. Is this defective? Possible Cause Light bulb is loose or defective. Pad operating light is broken. The temperature is too high to set a selfclean operation. Oven controls improperly set. Excessive soil or grease. Food too close to burner element. Oven too hot. Oven controls improperly set. Oven was heavily soiled. The self-clean cycle has been selected but the door is not closed. "DOOR " will flash while the oven door is locking to start self-clean and steam clean. The oven door is locked because the temperature inside the oven has not dropped below the locking temperature. You have a function error code. If the function code repeats. A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. The clock is turned off. Oven is in Sabbath Mode. Power outage or surge This is normal in a new oven and will disappear in time. An odor from the insulation around the inside of the oven is normal for the first few times the oven is used. A cooling fan may automatically turn on. No. The inner oven glass is coated with a heat barrier to reflect the heat back into the oven to prevent heat loss and keep the outer door cool while baking. What To Do 7LJKWHQRUUHSODFHEXOE &DOOIRUVHUYLFH $OORZWKHRYHQWRFRRODQGUHVHWWKHFRQWUROV 6HHWKH&OHDQLQJWKH2YHQVHFWLRQ 3UHVVWKH Cancel/Off SDG2SHQWKHZLQGRZVWRULGWKH URRPRIVPRNH:DLWXQWLOWKHLOCKEDOLJKWJRHVRII :LSHXSWKHH[FHVVVRLODQGUHVHWWKHFOHDQF\FOH /RZHUWKHUDFNSRVLWLRQRIWKHIRRG $OORZWKHRYHQWRFRROEHORZORFNLQJWHPSHUDWXUH 6HHWKH&OHDQLQJWKH2YHQVHFWLRQ &OHDQXSKHDY\VSLOORYHUVEHIRUHVWDUWLQJWKHFOHDQ F\FOH+HDYLO\VRLOHGRYHQVPD\QHHGWRVHOIFOHDQ DJDLQRUIRUDORQJHUSHULRGRIWLPH &ORVHWKHRYHQGRRU:DLWIRURYHQGRRUWRILQLVK ORFNLQJ 7KLVLVQRUPDO 3UHVVWKHCancel/OffSDG$OORZWKHRYHQWRFRRO 3UHVVWKHCancel/OffSDG$OORZWKHRYHQWRFRROIRURQH KRXU3XWWKHRYHQEDFNLQWRRSHUDWLRQ 'LVFRQQHFWDOOSRZHUWRWKHRYHQIRUDWOHDVWVHFRQGV DQGWKHQUHFRQQHFWSRZHU,IWKHIXQFWLRQHUURUFRGH UHSHDWVFDOOIRUVHUYLFH 5HSODFHWKHIXVHRUUHVHWWKHFLUFXLWEUHDNHU 6HHWKH6SHFLDO)HDWXUHV VHFWLRQ 9HULI\WKDWWKHRYHQLVQRWLQ6DEEDWK0RGH 6HHWKH6SHFLDO)HDWXUHVVHFWLRQ 5HVHWWKHFORFN,IWKHRYHQZDVLQXVH\RXPXVWUHVHW LWE\SUHVVLQJWKHCancel/Off SDGVHWWLQJWKHFORFNDQG UHVHWWLQJDQ\FRRNLQJIXQFWLRQ 7RVSHHGWKHSURFHVVVHWDVHOIFOHDQF\FOHIRUD PLQLPXPRIKRXUV6HHWKH&OHDQLQJWKH2YHQ VHFWLRQ 7KLVLVWHPSRUDU\DQGZLOOJRDZD\DIWHUVHYHUDOXVHVRU DVHOIFOHDQF\FOH 7KLVLVQRUPDO7KHFRROLQJIDQZLOOWXUQRQWRFRRO LQWHUQDOSDUWV,WPD\UXQIRUXSWRKRXUVDIWHUWKH RYHQLVWXUQHGRII 7KLVLVQRUPDO8QGHUFHUWDLQOLJKWRUDQJOHV\RXPD\ VHHWKLVWLQWRUUDLQERZFRORU 49-80754-1 23

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TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS
Troubleshooting tips ...
Before you call for service
Problem
Possible Cause
What To Do
Oven light does not
work
Light bulb is loose or defective.
Pad operating light is broken.
Oven will not self-
clean
The temperature is too high to set a self-
clean operation.
Oven controls improperly set.
Excessive smoking
during clean cycle
Excessive soil or grease.
Cancel/Off
LOCKED
Excessive smoking
during broiling
Food too close to burner element.
Oven door will not
open after a clean
cycle
Oven too hot.
Oven not clean after
a clean cycle
Oven controls improperly set.
Oven was heavily soiled.
"DOOR
" flashes
in the display
The self-clean cycle has been selected
but the door is not closed.
"DOOR
" will flash while the oven door
is locking to start self-clean and steam
clean.
"DOOR
" light is
on when you want
to cook
The oven door is locked because the
temperature inside the oven has not
dropped below the locking temperature.
Cancel/Off
“F— and a number
or letter” flash in
the display
You have a function error code.
Cancel/Off
If the function code repeats.
Display goes blank
A fuse in your home may be blown or the
circuit breaker tripped.
The clock is turned off.
Oven is in Sabbath Mode.
Power outage,
clock flashes
Power outage or surge
Cancel/Off
“Burning” or “oily”
odor emitting from
the vent
This is normal in a new oven and will
disappear in time.
Strong odor
An odor from the insulation around the
inside of the oven is normal for the first
few times the oven is used.
Fan noise
A cooling fan may automatically turn on.
My oven door glass
appears to be
"tinted" or have a
"rainbow" color. Is
this defective?
No. The inner oven glass is coated with
a heat barrier to reflect the heat back
into the oven to prevent heat loss and
keep the outer door cool while baking.