GE PGB908DEMBB Installation Instructions

GE PGB908DEMBB - Profile Series 30" Gas Range Manual

GE PGB908DEMBB manual content summary:

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    to Gas 46-48 Dimensions and Clearances . . .44 Electrical Connections . . . . .49, 50 Leveling the Range 52 LP 53 Troubleshooting Tips 54-57 Accessories 61 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions JGBP85 JGBP88 JGBP89 JGBP90 JGBP92 PGB900 PGB908 PGB910 PGB916 PGB918 PGB975 Consumer Support
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    ! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. Installation Instructions ® WARNING! ANTI-TIP DEVICE s ALL RANGES CAN TIP s INJURY TO PERSONS COULD RESULT
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    with the Installation Instructions. Any adjustment and service should be performed only by qualified gas range installers or service technicians. s 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
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    range can be converted for use with either type of gas. See the Installation of the range section. s WARNING: These adjustments must be made by a qualified service technician in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions and overheating of the oven. 4 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips
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    Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Installation Instructions WARNING! SURFACE range. s When disabling Gas/Control Lockout, make sure the surface controls are set to the OFF position. This will preclude gas flow when the range is turned on. 5 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
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    cleaner or oven liner of any kind should be used in or around any part of the oven. Residue from oven cleaners will damage the inside of the oven when the self-clean cycle is used. s Clean only parts listed in this Owner's Manual. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 6
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    Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com UPPER OVEN Stand away from the range this manual. Misuse could result in a fire hazard or damage to the range. s in gas ovens. s Always remove any broiler pan from range as INSTRUCTIONS Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 7
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    is on. An electric shock may result, which could cause you to knock over hot cookware. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Medium Small Large Center (oval) Extra Large (on some models) Sealed Gas Burners Your gas range cooktop has five sealed gas burners. They offer
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    to your health. Installation 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 with a match. Hold a lit match to the burner, then push in and turn the control knob to the LITE position
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    of time without food can damage the non-stick coating. I Avoid using metal utensils with sharp points or rough sharp edges which might damage the griddle surface. I Do not cut foods on the griddle. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 10
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    manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.) ge.com Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Features, appearance and pad locations may vary. Oven Control, Clock, Timer and Features (on some models , and if the range is locked. If and call for service. If your
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    manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.) NOTE: On models with backlit touch pad controls, they will remain lit for many minutes after they are last touched. or Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting to the oven and call for service. If your oven was set for
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    attempt to operate the electric ignition oven during an electrical power failure. The oven or broiler cannot be lit during a power failure. Gas will not flow unless models, the Oven Light switch is on the lower front control panel. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 13
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    Instructions Safety Instructions Using the upper oven. 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. The oven has a special low Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips
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    Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions ge.com If your model broiler pan. Follow suggested shelf positions in the Broiling Guide. The oven door must be closed during broiling. Touch illustration for description of shelf positions. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 15
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    Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Using the clock and timer. Not all features are on all models. Make sure the clock is set to the correct time of day. oven control section under Tones at the End of a Timed Cycle. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 16
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    clock. Touch the Clock pad once to reset. Enter the correct time of day by touching the appropriate number pads. Touch the Start pad. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 17
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    oven turns off. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips How to Set a Delayed Start and Automatic Stop The upper oven will turn on at the time of day you NOTE: An attention tone will sound if you are using set, cook for a specific
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    Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Using the probe. (on some models) ge.com If your model has a door latch, do into the meatiest part of the inner thigh from below and parallel to the leg of a whole turkey. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support How to Set the
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    are some general guidelines. Convection instructions for frozen casseroles, main dishes or baked goods have been developed using commercial convection ovens. For best results in this oven, preheat the oven and use the temperature, for regular baking, on the package. Consumer Support Troubleshooting
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    a flat cookie sheet instead of a pan with low sides. For recipes like oven-baked chicken, use a pan with low sides. Hot air cannot circulate well around food the preheat temperature is reached. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support When convection baking with only 1 shelf
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    convection oven. How to Set the Upper Oven for Convection Roasting when Using the Probe (on some models) The display will flash PROBE and the oven control will signal if the probe is inserted into pull on it-they might damage it. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 22
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    Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Convection Roasting Guide to 6 lbs.) 16-19 325°F 170°F * Stuffed birds generally require 30-45 minutes additional roasting time. Shield legs and breast Guide. USDA Rev. June 1985.) Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 23
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    Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Using the timed convection baking features. (on some models) You will hear a fan Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips How to Set a Delayed Start and Automatic Stop The upper oven will turn on at the time of day you set, cook for a specific
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    Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Special features of your upper oven control. ge.com Your new touch pad control has additional features that you may . (This cancels the one beep every 6 seconds.) Touch the Start pad. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 25
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    /unlock the controls: Turn all surface burners off. Touch and hold the Gas/Control Lockout pad for 3 seconds until the display shows LOC ON. Some models have a Control Lockout pad. Touch and hold it for 3 seconds to lock/unlock. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 12
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    ge.com The Sabbath feature can be used for baking/roasting in the upper oven only. It cannot be used for convection, broiling, self-cleaning or Delay Start cooking. NOTE: The oven light comes on automatically (on some models food. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 27
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    Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Using the Sabbath Feature. How to Exit the Sabbath Feature Touch the Clear/Off pad. If the oven turn off and stay off even when the power returns. The oven control must be reset. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 28
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    Instructions Operating Instructions Adjust the upper oven thermostat-Do it yourself! ge.com products labeled "margarine" to contain at least 80% fat by weight. Low fat spreads, on the other hand, contain less fat and more water . Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 29
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    Instructions Safety Instructions Using the electric warming drawer. (on some models on the display and "Set" begins to blink. On the number pad, press 1 for Low, 2 for Medium or 3 for High. The display "1" changes corresponding to the number pad Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 30
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    Instructions Operating Instructions ge. keep food in the warming drawer for more than two hours. To Crisp Stale Items s Place food in low-sided dishes or pans. s Preheat on 1 setting. s Check crispness after 45 minutes. Add time as Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 31
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    Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Using the lower oven drawer. (on some models) The knob to the desired setting within the warm zone (indicated by the red line). LO Pies MEDIUM Casseroles (mid-position on the line) HI Meats Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting
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    any range. Move birds to another well ventilated room. NOTE: Use caution when opening the upper oven after the self-clean cycle has ended. The oven may still be hot. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support How to Set the Upper Oven for Cleaning On models with Gas/Control
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    models with Gas/Control Lockout, touch and hold the Gas/Control Lockout pad for 3 seconds to turn it off. NOTE: The surface burners must be turned off prior to the self-clean start time. If your model the door. If your range does not have a latch Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 34
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    Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and cleaning of the range. ge.com Be sure electrical power is off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the range. If your range is removed for cleaning, servicing or any reason, be sure the anti-tip device is re-engaged properly
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    Slot Front of range Electrode Caps Replace the matching size caps onto the burner bases or heads. Medium cap Small cap Large cap Front of range Extra large cap Make sure that the heads (on some models) and caps are replaced in the correct locations. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips
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    griddle. Use caution when handling a hot griddle. Installation Instructions Appearance may vary. The grates may be cleaned in a dishwasher. Left Front Center Right Front Burner Grates Your range in a selfcleaning oven. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Cooktop Surface To avoid damaging
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    . Be sure to reinstall the lower oven drawer knob to the original location. The lower oven drawer knob may be identified by the red line. Surface burner knobs have a white line. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Oven Bottom The oven bottom has a porcelain enamel
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    abrasives on the outside of the door. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Stainless Steel Surfaces (on some models) Do not use a steel wool pad; it toll-free number: National Parts Center 800.626.2002 (U.S.) 888.261.3055 (Canada) ge.com (U.S.) www.GEAppliances.ca
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    the front of the drawer up and free of the range. To replace storage drawer: Set the stops on the back of the drawer over the stops in the range. Slide drawer evenly and straight back, so that the rails in the range are engaged. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 40
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    forward and free. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Removable Lower Oven Drawer Pan NOTE: For models with an electric warming drawer or lower oven drawer, before performing any adjustments, cleaning or service, disconnect the range electrical power supply at the
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    is completed. • Note to Consumer - Keep this Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions for future reference. • Note - This appliance must be properly grounded. • Servicer - The electrical diagram is in an envelope attached to the back of the range. • Skill level - Installation of this appliance
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    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). s Have your range installed by a qualified installer. s Your range must be electrically grounded in accordance with
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    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 adjusted to meet specific requirements. The range may be placed with 0″ clearance (flush) at the back wall. Minimum
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    or higher than the floor covering. This will allow the range to be moved for cleaning or servicing. Also, make sure your floor covering will withstand 180°F. (See the Installation Safety Instructions section.) Make sure the wall coverings around your range can withstand the heat generated (up to 200
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    Instructions 1 PROVIDE ADEQUATE GAS SUPPLY Your range is designed to operate at a pressure of 5″ 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
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    Installation Instructions GAS PIPE AND ELECTRICAL OUTLET LOCATIONS For models JGBP85, JGBP88, JGBP89, JGBP90, JGBP92, PGB900, PGB908 and PGB910 only. (See the below section for models PGB916, PGB918 and PGB975.) Recommended area for 120V outlet on rear wall and area for throughthe-wall connection of
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    Instructions FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR HOOKUP 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 RIGID PIPE HOOKUP OPTIONS 45° Elbow Gas Flow into Range
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    in Canada) Align gas range receptacles. Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCI's) are devices that sense leakage of current in a circuit and automatically switch off power when a threshold leakage level is detected. These devices must be manually reset by the consumer. The National Electrical
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    medium, one large and one extra large burner head. Large head Front of range (on some models) (on some models) Extra large head Place the left, right and center grates on the cooktop. These grates are position specific. The undersides of the left and right grates are marked "LEFT FRONT" and
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    Installation Instructions 6 CHECK IGNITION OF SURFACE BURNERS Operation of all cooktop and oven burners should be checked after the range and gas supply lines have been carefully checked for leaks. Electric Ignition Models Select a top burner knob and simultaneously push in and turn to LITE
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    Instructions RANGE A. Install the oven shelves in the oven and position the range where it will be installed. Lower range Raise range Lower range Leg leveler Raise range (on some models) (on some models range is supplied with natural gas, should burn with no yellow tipping. (With most LP gas,
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    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
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    left and right corners. Look for the gas shut-off lever at the back of the range. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Lever is shown closed. PULL TO OPEN. Sealed burner models Thumb screws Lower oven drawer models Control signals after entering cooking time or start
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    Installation Instructions Problem Burners do not light (cont.) Possible Causes A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. Burner parts not replaced correctly. What To Do • Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. • See the Care and cleaning of the range section. Gas
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    Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Problem Excessive smoking Oven door will not open after a clean cycle Oven not clean after a clean cycle "Door" appears in the display (on models with a door latch) Possible
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    Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Installation Instructions Problem temporary. Fan noise (some models) The convection fan may turn the Care and cleaning of the range section. Drawer is over-loaded set. • See the Electric warming drawer or Lower oven Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
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    Notes. 58 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions
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    repairs. Place your confidence in GE and call us in the U.S. toll-free at 800.626.2224 for more information. *All brands covered, up to 20 years old, in the continental U.S. ✁ Cut here Please place in envelope and mail to: General Electric Company Warranty Registration Department P.O. Box
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    a safe place. It contains information you will need should you require service. Our service number is 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). 3 Read your Owner's Manual carefully. It will help you operate your new appliance properly. Model Number Serial Number Important: If you did not get a registration
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    or 888.261.3055 (Canada) (during normal business hours). Have your model number ready. Grates Surface Burner Caps Oven and Drawer Racks Broiler Pan Stainless Steel Cleaner Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Light Bulbs Knobs Tired of discolored racks? Wishing
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    which vary from state to state. To know what your legal rights are, consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state's Attorney General. Warrantor: General Electric Company. Louisville, KY 40225 Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 62
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    Operating Instructions GE Gas Range Warranty. (For customers in Canada) All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers or an authorized Customer Care® technician. For service, call 1.800.561.3344. Please have serial number and model number available when calling for service. Staple
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    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 on-line. In Canada: www.GEAppliances.ca Schedule Service In the U.S.: ge.com Expert GE repair service is only one step away from your door. Get on-line
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Safety Instructions
. . . .2–7
Operating Instructions
Aluminum Foil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Clock and Timer . . . . . . . . . . .16, 17
Lower Oven Drawer
. . . . . . . . . .32
Oven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11–34
Baking and Roasting
. . . . . . . .14
Broiling, Broiling Guide . . . . . . .15
Control Lockout . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Convection . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20–24
Gas/Control Lockout . . . . . . . . .26
Oven Control . . . . . . . . . . . .11, 12
Power Outage . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Preheating
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Probe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Sabbath Feature . . . . . . . . .27, 28
Self-Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . .33, 34
Shelves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Special Features . . . . . . . . .25, 26
Thermostat Adjustment . . . . . .29
Timed Baking
and Roasting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Timed Convection Baking . . . .24
Surface Cooking
. . . . . . . . . . .8–10
Griddle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Warming Drawer . . . . . . . . . .30, 31
Care and Cleaning
Burner Assembly . . . . . . . . . .35, 36
Burner Grates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Control Panel and Knobs . . . . . .38
Cooktop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Door Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Griddle
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Oven Bottom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Oven Light Replacement . . . . . .40
Oven Vents
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Self-Cleaning
. . . . . . . . . . . . .33, 34
Shelves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Stainless Steel Surfaces . . . . . . .38
Drawer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40, 41
Installation
Instructions
. . . . . . . . . .42–53
Air Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Anti-Tip Device . . . . . . . . . . . .45, 53
Assemble Surface Burners
. . . .50
Checking Burner
Ignition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Connecting the Range
to Gas
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46–48
Dimensions and Clearances . . .44
Electrical Connections . . . . .49, 50
Leveling the Range . . . . . . . . . . .52
LP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
Troubleshooting
Tips
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54–57
Accessories
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Consumer Support
Consumer Support . . .Back Cover
Product Registration . . . . . . .59, 60
Warranty for Customers
in Canada
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
Warranty for Customers
in the U.S.A.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
Ranges
183D5580P215
49-85131
05-07 JR
JGBP85
JGBP88
JGBP89
JGBP90
JGBP92
PGB900
PGB908
PGB910
PGB916
PGB918
PGB975
Owner’s Manual
& Installation
Instructions
ge.com
Self-Cleaning Gas
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 or lower
oven drawer.
In Canada contact us at:
www.GEAppliances.ca