GE JGB280SENSS Owners Manual
GE JGB280SENSS - 30 Inch Gas Range Manual
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- GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 1
GEAppliances.com Self-Cleaning Range Gass Safety Instructions . . . . . .2-7 Operating Instructions Aluminum Foil 13 Clock and Timer 15, 16 Oven 10-25 Baking and Roasting 13 Broiling, Broiling Guide 14 Oven Control 10, 11 Power Outage 12, 16 Preheating 13 Sabbath Feature 19, 20 Self- - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 2
an anti-tip bracket with your purchase, call 1.800.626.8774 to receive one at no cost (in Canada, call 1.800.561.3344). For installation instructions of the bracket, visit GEAppliances.com (in Canada, GEAppliances.ca). 2 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 3
with the Installation Instructions. Any adjustment and service should be performed only by qualified gas range installers or service technicians. ■ Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your range unless it is specifically recommended in this manual. All other service should be referred - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 4
by a qualified service ■ Do not let cooking grease or other flammable materials accumulate in or near the range. technician in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions and all codes result in carbon monoxide poisoning and 4 overheating of the oven. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 5
Safety Instructions GEAppliances.com WARNING! Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions SURFACE BURNERS Use burners and create a fire hazard. ■ If you smell gas, turn off the gas to the range and call a qualified service technician. Never use an open flame to locate a - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 6
that is recommended for use in gas ovens. ■ Always remove any broiler pan from range as soon as you finish broiling oven except as described in this manual. Misuse could result in a fire hazard or damage to the range. ■ Make sure any broiler pan Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 6 - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 7
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning GEAppliances.com ELECTRIC WARMING DRAWER (on some models) ■ The listed in this Owner's Manual. ■ If the self-cleaning mode malfunctions, turn the oven off and disconnect the power supply. Have it serviced by a qualified technician. - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 8
for most cooking. These general-purpose burners can be turned down from HI to LO to suit a wide range of cooking needs. NOTE: On some models, the burners are all the same size and power. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Large On some models Large 8 How to Select - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 9
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Use a flat-bottomed wok. GEAppliances.com Top-of-Range Cookware Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support In Case of Power Failure In case of a power failure, you can light the gas surface burners on your range - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 10
manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Oven Control, Clock and Timer Features and Settings (on some models , disconnect 10 the power to the range and call for service. Consumer Support - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 11
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning GEAppliances.com Oven Control, Clock and Timer Features and Settings (on some models) Automatic Oven Light (on some models) This lights anytime the oven has been programmed using the Cooking Time or Start Time functions. Oven Light On - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 12
Light (on some models) Touch the Oven Light On/Off pad on the upper control panel to turn the light on or off. Oven Light (on some models) Press the Oven Light On/Off pad on the lower control panel to turn the light on or off. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 12 - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 13
Instructions Operating Instructions Using the upper oven. GEAppliances.com If your model has a door latch, do not lock the oven door with the latch during baking or roasting. The latch is used for self-cleaning only. How to Set the Upper Oven for Baking or Roasting The oven has a special low - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 14
models with an OVEN TEMP knob, turn it to BROIL. Place the meat or fish on a broiler grid in a broiler pan. Follow suggested rack positions in the Broiling Guide Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions The of rack positions. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 14 - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 15
Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Using the clock and timer. (on some models) GEAppliances.com Not all features are on all models off the time of day clock display on your range. Touch the Clock pad once to turn off the Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 15 - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 16
Cancel the Timer Touch the Kitchen Timer On/Off pad twice. End of Cycle Tones (on some models) Clear the tones by pressing the pad of the function you are using. or Power Outage pads. Touch the Start/On pad. Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 16 - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 17
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Using the timed baking and roasting features. (on some models) GEAppliances.com Do not lock the oven door with the latch during and do not touch the Start/On pad. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 17 - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 18
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Special features of your oven control. (on some models) Your new touch pad control has additional features that you may control set in this special features mode. Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 18 - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 19
Instructions ⊃ ⊃ ⊃ Operating Instructions Using the Sabbath feature. (on some models) (Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays) GEAppliances.com during the Sabbath feature. Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips When the display shows ⊃ the oven Support - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 20
Safety Instructions Using the Sabbath feature. (on some models) (Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays) How to Exit when the power returns. The oven control must be reset. Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 20 - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 21
Instructions Operating Instructions Adjust the oven thermostat-Do it yourself! GEAppliances.com and Cleaning Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips CLEAN KETER models with an OVEN TEMP Knob) Pull the OVEN TEMP knob off the range and 80% fat by weight. Low-fat spreads, on the Support - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 22
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Using the warming drawer. (on some models) Control Knob (on models equipped with a knob) Push and turn the control knob placing containers in warming drawer. Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 22 - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 23
Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning GEAppliances.com drawer for more than two hours. To Crisp Stale Items ■ Place food in low-sided dishes or pans. ■ Preheat on Lo setting. ■ Check crispness after Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 23 - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 24
range. Move birds to another well-ventilated room. Care and Cleaning CLEAN Installation Instructions 00 450 500 BROIL OVEN OFF TEMP 350 4 200 300 250 How to Set the Oven for Cleaning (on models Allow the oven to cool. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support How to Set the Oven - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 25
Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning GEAppliances.com The oven door must be closed and all controls set correctly for the cycle to work properly. How to Delay the Start of Cleaning (on some models towel. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 25 - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 26
Instructions Operating Instructions Care and cleaning of the range. Be sure electrical power is off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the range. WARNING: If your range is removed for cleaning, servicing Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 26 - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 27
burner. GEAppliances.com Standard Twin Burner Assemblies (on some models) holes in the surface burners of your range must be kept clean at all times electric shock may result, which could cause you to knock over hot cookware. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 27 - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 28
to their size. On some models: Medium head and cap Small head and cap Large head and cap Front of range On some models: Medium head and cap Large head . NOTE: On some models, the burners are all the same size and power. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 28 - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 29
surface has cooled. Then rinse and polish with a dry cloth. GEAppliances.com NOTE: Do not store flammable materials in an oven or near the range, under the warming drawer, storage drawer or kick panel (depending on the model). Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 29 - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 30
clean up spillovers, use soap and water, an abrasive cleaner or soap-filled scouring pad. Rinse well to remove any soap before self-cleaning. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 30 - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 31
of the panel forward to engage the spring clips. GEAppliances.com Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions The storage drawer may be removed for cleaning under the range. Removable Storage Drawer (on some models) The storage drawer is a good place to store cookware - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 32
and wipe the edges of the oven racks with the paper towel. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Wire cover holder. 32 Oven Light Replacement CAUTION: Before replacing your oven light bulb, disconnect the electrical power to the range at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel. Be sure to let - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 33
Installation Instructions Range If you have questions, call 1.800.GE.CARES or visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts: • This product must be installed by a licensed plumber or gas fitter. • When using ball-type gas shut-off valves, they shall be the T-handle - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 34
from oven before connecting gas and electrical supply to range. CAUTION - Do not attempt to operate the oven of this range during a power failure (Electric Ignition models only). ■ Have your range installed by a qualified installer. ■ Your range must be electrically grounded in accordance with - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 35
Installation Instructions DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES Provide adequate clearances between the range and adjacent combustible surfaces. These dimensions must be met for safe use of your range. The location of the electrical outlet and pipe opening (see Gas Pipe and Electric Outlet Locations) may be - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 36
626.8774 to receive one at no cost (in Canada, call 1.800.561.3344). For installation instructions of the bracket, visit GEAppliances.com (in Canada, GEAppliances.ca). ■ For your safety, never use your range for warming or heating the room. Your oven and cooktop are not designed to heat your kitchen - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 37
Instructions 1 PROVIDE ADEQUATE GAS SUPPLY Your range is designed to operate at a pressure of 4″ of water column on natural gas or, if designed for LP gas (propane or butane), 10″ of water column. Make sure you are supplying your range with the type of gas for which it is designed. This range - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 38
Installation Instructions GAS PIPE AND ELECTRICAL OUTLET LOCATIONS (for models with Sealed Burners) This area allows for flush range installation with through-the-wall connection of pipe stub/shut-off valve and rear wall 120V outlet. Shortest connection from hard pipe stub location to range hookup. - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 39
Installation Instructions FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR HOOKUP (for models equipped with Sealed Burners) Pressure regulator Adapter Installer: Inform the consumer of the location of the gas shut-off valve. 1/2″ or 3/4″ Gas pipe Gas Flow into Range Flex connector (6 ft. max.) Adapter Gas shut-off valve - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 40
Installation Instructions FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR HOOKUP (for models equipped with Standard Twin Burners) Pressure regulator Manifold pipe Installer: Inform the consumer of the location of the gas shut-off valve. Adapter Flex connector (6 ft. max.) Adapter 1/2″ or 3/4″ Gas pipe Gas Flow into Range Gas - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 41
Instructions 3 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Electrical not required or recommended for gas range receptacles. Ground Fault Circuit manually reset by the consumer. The National Electrical Code requires the use of GFCIs in kitchen receptacles installed to serve countertop surfaces. Performance of the range - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 42
then the Start/On pad. After 30-90 seconds, the broil burner will ignite. Electric ignition models require electrical power to operate. In case of a power outage, the oven burners on these models cannot be lit manually with a match. Gas will not flow unless the glow bar is hot. If the oven is in use - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 43
burner flames are burning properly, remove the oven bottom. Flames should have approximately 1″ blue cones and, if range is supplied with natural gas, should burn with no yellow tipping. (With most LP gas, small yellow tips at the end of outer cones are normal.) Flames should not lift off burner - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 44
is unobstructed. CONVERTING TO LP GAS (or converting back to natural gas from LP) This range leaves the factory set for use with natural gas. If you want to convert to LP gas, the conversion must be performed by a qualified LP gas installer. The conversion instructions and LP orifices can be found - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 45
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning 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 Top burners do not light or do not burn evenly - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 46
you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions Problem Food does not or defective. Plug on range is not completely inserted in the electrical outlet. • Tighten or replace the bulb. • Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 47
Safety Instructions GEAppliances.com Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions Problem Excessive smoking Possible Causes Excessive soil. What To Do • On models with touch pads, touch the Clear/Off pad. On models with an OVEN TEMP knob, turn it to OFF. Open the windows - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 48
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Problem Display goes blank (on some models) Display flashes (on some models) Unable to get the display to show "SF" (on some models) Power outage, clock flashes (on some models) " - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 49
GEAppliances.com (U.S.) or www.GEAppliances.ca (Canada), or call 800.626.2002 (U.S.) or 800.661.1616 (Canada) (during normal business hours). Have your model number ready. Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions • Genuine GE Part • Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 50
Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning GE Gas Range Warranty. (For customers in the United States) All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care® technician. To schedule service, visit us on-line at GEAppliances.com, or call 800.GE - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 51
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning GE Gas Range Warranty. (For customers in Canada) All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centres or an authorized Customer Care® technician. For service, call 1.800.561.3344. Please have serial number and model number - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 52
3344 Real Life Design Studio In the U.S.: GEAppliances.com GE supports the Universal Design concept-products, services and environments that can be used by people of all ages, sizes and capabilities. We recognize the need to design for a wide range of physical and mental abilities and impairments
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Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model #
____________________
Serial #______________________
You can find them on a label
on the front of the range behind
the warming drawer, storage
drawer or kick panel.
Safety Instructions
. . . . . .2–7
Operating Instructions
Aluminum Foil
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Clock and Timer . . . . . . . . . . .15, 16
Oven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10–25
Baking and Roasting
. . . . . . . .13
Broiling, Broiling Guide . . . . . . .14
Oven Control . . . . . . . . . . . . .10, 11
Power Outage
. . . . . . . . . . .12, 16
Preheating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Sabbath Feature . . . . . . . . .19, 20
Self-Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . .24, 25
Special Features . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Thermostat Adjustment
. . . . .21
Timed Baking
and Roasting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Surface Cooking . . . . . . . . . . . . .8, 9
Warming Drawer
. . . . . . . . .22, 23
Care and Cleaning
Burner Assembly . . . . . . . . . .26–28
Burner Grates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Control Panel and Knobs
. . . . .32
Cooktop Surface . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Door Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Kick Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Lift-Up Cooktop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Oven Bottom
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Oven Light Replacement . . . . . .32
Oven Vents
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Self-Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24, 25
Racks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Stainless Steel Surfaces . . . . . . .29
Storage Drawer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Warming Drawer . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Installation
Instructions
. . . . . . . . . . . .33–44
Air Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Anti-Tip Device . . . . . . . . . . . .36, 44
Checking Burner Ignition . . . . . .42
Connecting the Range
to Gas
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37–40
Dimensions and Clearances . . .35
Electrical Connections . . . . .41, 42
Leveling the Range
. . . . . . . . . . .43
Location
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
LP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Troubleshooting
Tips
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45–48
Accessories
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Consumer Support
Consumer
Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Back Cover
Warranty for Customers
in Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Warranty for Customers
in the U.S.A.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
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