GE JB450RFSS Use and Care Manual
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- GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 1
Oven Racks 24 Storage Drawer Removal 24 Light 25 Stainless Steel Handles 25 Glass Cooktop 26, 27 Troubleshooting Tips. . . . . 28-31 Accessories 32 Consumer Support Consumer Support. . . . . . Back Cover Warranty 35 For a Spanish version of this manual, visit our Website at GEAppliances.com - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 2
BEFORE USING. WARNING Read all safety instructions before using the product. Failure to follow these instructions may result in fire, electric shock, serious injury or death. ANTI-TIP DEVICE WARNING To reduce the risk of tipping the range, the range must be secured Tip-Over Hazard by - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 3
„ Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified installer in accordance with the provided installation instructions. „ Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your range unless it is specifically recommended in this manual. All other servicing should be referred to - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 4
flame from the oven. Failure to follow this instruction may result in severe burns. „ If there are suitable for cooktop service; others may break because range without extending over nearby surface units. „ When preparing flaming foods under a hood, turn the fan on. „ If power is lost to an electric - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 5
Wait until the cooktop cools and the indicator light goes out before cleaning. A wet sponge a qualified service technician. „ To avoid the possibility of a burn or electric shock, always could damage range parts and wiring. WARNING OVEN SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS „ Stand away from the range when opening - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 6
INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING SELF-CLEANING OVEN SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Some models) The self-cleaning feature operates the oven at temperatures high enough to burn away food soils in the oven. Follow these instructions Have it serviced by a Failure to follow these instructions may cause - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 7
these instructions can result in fire, serious injury or death. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. At want. A surface ON indicator light will glow when any surface unit is on For glass cooktop surfaces: A HOT COOKTOP indicator light will: „ come on when - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 8
Using the surface units. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Home Canning Tips Be sure the manufacturers such as Ball® and Kerr® and the Department of Agriculture Extension Service. Flat-bottomed canners are recommended. Use of water bath canners with rippled - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 9
cookware which will give good performance on glass cooktops. For Models With a Radiant Glass Cooktop Never cook directly on the It is caused by the heating of new parts and insulating materials and will disappear in a short time. NOTE: On models with light-colored glass cooktop, it is normal for - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 10
Selecting types of cookware for radiant glass cooktop models. The following information will help you choose cookware ceramic cooktop. Do not place wet pans on the glass cooktop. Do not use woks with support rings on the glass cooktop. Use flat-bottomed woks on the glass cooktop. 10 For Best - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 11
and timer features and settings. GEAppliances.com Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Bake/Temp Recall Pad Touch this pad to select the bake function. See the How to Set the Oven for Baking section. Bake Light )ODVKHVZKLOHLQHGLWPRGH³\RXFDQFKDQJHWKH - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 12
clock and timer features and settings. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Flashing Display - Power Outage If a flashing placing and removing cookware, pull the rack out to the bump on the rack support. To remove a rack, pull it toward you, tilt the front end up - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 13
(on some models) Turn the OVEN TEMP knob to the setting you want. „ Preheat the oven for 10 minutes for baking. „ The "oven on" light comes on when TO ROTATE COOMA To Adjust the Thermostat (on models with an OVEN TEMP Knob) Pull the OVEN TEMP knob off the range and look at the back side. To make - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 14
in a broiler pan designed for broiling. Follow suggested rack positions in the Broiling Guide. The oven must be closed during broiling. Touch the Broil Hi/Lo pad food borne illness. Minimum safe food temperature recommendations If your range is connected to 208 volts, rare steaks may be broiled - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 15
models) 12 The clock on your range is powered by the range itself. No batteries are necessary. The time is displayed with no timer or audible alarm. 9 3 To set the clock, turn the stem left or right. To clean the clock, see instructions on page 23. For any repairs, call a qualified service - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 16
Using the clock and timer. To Set the Timer The timer does not control oven operations. The maximum setting on the timer is 9 hours and 59 minutes. Touch the Kitchen Timer On/Off pad. The timer is a minute timer only. The Clear/Off pad does not affect the timer. Touch the + or - pads until the - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 17
Special features of your oven control. GEAppliances.com Energy Saver Mode (on some models) To save energy, you can turn off the time of day clock and the display when the range is not in use. Press and hold the + and - pads at the same time to enable or disable this feature. This - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 18
the door is opened and goes off when the door is closed. The bulb may be removed. See the Oven Light Replacement section. On models with a light switch on the control panel, the oven light may be turned on and left on. How to Set Sabbath Feature for Regular Baking + NOTE: To understand how - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 19
(on some models) GEAppliances.com drawer. OVEN OFF TEMP If your range has this knob, it has a self-cleaning oven. Follow these instructions. CLEAN 200 250 300 350 400 , replace it. Make sure the oven light bulb cover is in place and the oven light is off. IMPORTANT: The health of some - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 20
Using the self-cleaning oven. (on some models) To Stop a Self-Clean Cycle Turn knob to off position and wait for self clean light to go off. Wait until the oven has cooled below the locking temperature to unlatch the door. You will not be able to open the - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 21
part of the range. WARNING If your range is removed for cleaning, servicing or any reason, be sure the anti-tip device is reengaged properly when the range Surfaces (on some models) Do not instructions for cleaning the stainless steel surface. To inquire about purchasing stainless steel appliance - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 22
close to the receptacle could cause shock, fire or damage to the range. NOTE: If your cooktop is equipped with shiny, silvercolored drip pans, may remove one to make raising the cooktop easier. There are two side supports that lock into position when the cooktop is lifted up. After cleaning under - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 23
range. GEAppliances.com Porcelain Oven Interior (on standard-clean models oven. Soap and water will normally do the job. Heavy spattering or spillovers may require cleaning with directions. „ Do not spray oven cleaner on the electrical controls and switches because it could cause a short circuit - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 24
to appendages near the hinge. Follow instructions below to avoid a risk of Lift the door off the range and repeat Step 2. Push rack side edges with a light coating of vegetable oil after cleaning of the oven. Rail Stop guide Storage Drawer Removal To remove models, the bake element is not exposed - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 25
cover. Replace bulb with a 40-watt household appliance bulb. To replace the cover: Place it into groove of the light receptacle. Pull wire forward to the center of the cover until it snaps into place. Connect electrical power to the range. For models JBS27DI and JBS27RI: Replace oven lamp with 240 - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 26
Cleaning the glass cooktop. (on some models) Clean your cooktop after each spill. Use CERAMA BRYTE® CERAMA BRYTE® Ceramic Cooktop Scraper and all recommended supplies are available through our Parts Center. See instructions under "To Order Parts" section on next page. NOTE: Do not use a dull or - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 27
(on some models) GEAppliances.com , the cooktop glass will have to be replaced. In this case, service will be necessary. b. Remove the spill with paper towels. Any remaining scraper, please call our toll-free number: National Parts Center 800.626.2002 CERAMA BRYTE® Ceramic Cooktop Cleaner - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 28
service... Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Food spillovers not cleaned before next use. Hot surface on a model with a light-colored glass cooktop. • See the Cleaning the glass cooktop section - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 29
service... Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. GEAppliances.com Problem section. Oven will not work Plug on range is not completely inserted in the electrical outlet. A fuse in your home may be - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 30
Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Storage drawer is crooked Possible Causes Rear drawer support is on top of the guide rail. What To Do • Reposition the drawer. - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 31
Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. GEAppliances.com Problem "F -" and a number or letter flash in the display Possible Causes You have a function error code. What To Do - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 32
.1616 (Canada) or mail this form to: In the U.S.: GE Parts, P.O. Box 221027, Memphis, TN 38122-1027. In Canada: GE Parts, 1 Factory Lane, Moncton, N.B. E1C 9M3 Quantity Broiler Pan Order Form Part Number Model Number Serial Number Brand Date of Purchase __________ First Name - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 33
Notes. GEAppliances.com 33 - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 34
Notes. 34 - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 35
: General Electric Company. Louisville, KY 40225 Extended Warranties: Purchase a GE extended warranty and learn about special discounts that are available while your warranty is still in effect. You can purchase it on-line anytime www.geappliances.com/service_and_support/shop-for-extended-service - GE JB450RFSS | Use and Care Manual - Page 36
Support. GE Appliances Website GEAppliances.com Have a question or need assistance with your appliance? Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day, any day of the year! For greater convenience and faster service, you can now download Owner's Manuals, order parts or even schedule service
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Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model #
________________
Serial #
________________
You can find them on a label
behind the drawer or behind the
lower oven door on the front of
the range frame.
Owner’s Manual
Ranges
Safety Instructions
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2–6
Operating Instructions
Clock and Timer
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17
Control Lock Out
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18
Energy Saver Mode
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18
Oven
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11–20
Controls
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11
Power Outage
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12
Aluminum Foil
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13
Broiling Guide
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14
Clock and Timer
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15-16
Adjust the Oven Thermostat
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17
Special Features
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17
Sabbath Feature
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18
Self-Cleaning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19, 20
Surface Units
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7,8
Glass Cooktop
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9,10
Care and Cleaning
Control Knobs
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21
Coil Surface Units
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22
Drip Pans
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22
Lift-Up Cooktop
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22
Standard-Clean Oven Interior
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23
Oven Vent
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23
Porcelain Oven Interior
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23
Lift-Off Oven Door
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24
Oven Heating Elements
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24
Oven Racks
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24
Storage Drawer Removal
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24
Light
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25
Stainless Steel Handles
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25
Glass Cooktop
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26, 27
Troubleshooting Tips
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28–31
Accessories
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32
Consumer Support
Consumer Support
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Back Cover
Warranty
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35
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