GE PGB908DEMCC Use and Care Manual
GE PGB908DEMCC - Profile Series 30" Gas Range Manual
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- GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 1
and Clearances . . .42 Electrical Connections . . . . .47, 48 Leveling the Range 50 LP 51 Troubleshooting Tips 52-55 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions JGB500 JGB605 PGB900 PGB908 PGB910 PGB916 PGB918 PGB975 Accessories 57 Consumer Support Consumer Support . . .Back Cover Warranty - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 2
- WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS ■ Do not try to light any appliance. ■ Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building. ■ Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions. ■ If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 3
, it is your personal responsibility and obligation to have an ungrounded outlet replaced with a properly grounded, 3-prong outlet in accordance with the National Electrical Code. Do not use an extension cord with this appliance. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 3 - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 4
must be made by a qualified service technician in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions and all codes and requirements appliance as a space heater to heat or warm the room. Doing so may result in carbon monoxide poisoning and 4 overheating of the oven. Consumer Support Troubleshooting - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 5
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com Installation Instructions WARNING 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 leak. ■ Always turn the surface on. 5 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 6
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. ■ Clean only parts listed in this Owner's Manual. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 6 - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 7
hazard. ■ Do not use aluminum foil anywhere in the oven except as described in this manual. Misuse could result in a fire hazard or damage to the range. ■ When using cooking THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 7 - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 8
any burner while another burner 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 - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 9
Stove Top Grills Do not use stove top grills on your sealed gas burners. If you use the stove Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support In Case of Power Failure In case of a power failure, you can light when lighting burners this way. Surface burners in use when an electrical power - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 10
Instructions Safety Instructions Using the griddle. (on some models Preheat griddle according to the guide below; then switch to the 7 (MED-HI) 5 min. HI 5 min. none Cook Setting 3 (MED-LOW) 7 (MED-HI) 7 (MED-HI) 4 (MED) 5 (MED) Breakfast Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 10 - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 11
Instructions Operating Instructions Using the oven controls. (Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.) GEAppliances.com Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support and call for service. If your oven Light On/Off Pad Touch to turn the oven light - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 12
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 - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 13
to operate the electric ignition oven during an electrical power failure. Light Touch the Oven Light pad on the upper control panel to turn the light on or off. On some models, the Oven Light switch is on the lower front control panel. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 14
, layer cakes, pies Casseroles Pies - On cookie sheet Roasting 4-Layer cakes Rack Position A or C A or C C B or C B or C R or A B & D Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips When baking four cake layers at a time, use racks B and D. Place the lower pans at the back of the - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 15
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Using the clock and timer. Not all features are on all models. Make sure the your oven control section under Tones at the End of a Timed Cycle. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support To Reset the Timer If the display is still showing the time remaining, - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 16
Instructions Safety Instructions Using the timed baking and roasting features. (upper oven only) If your model oven light is 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 - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 17
of dishes such as meat loaf or casseroles. Insert the probe 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 Upper Oven For Cooking When Using the Probe Insert the probe - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 18
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 - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 19
will get the best results if you use a flat cookie sheet instead of a pan with low sides. For recipes like oven-baked chicken, use a pan with low sides. Hot the preheat temperature is reached. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support When convection baking with only 1 rack - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 20
best results when roasting large turkeys and roasts, we recommend using the probe included in the convection oven. How to Set the Upper Oven for Convection Roasting When Using the Probe (on some models on it-they might damage it. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 20 - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 21
185˚F Turkey Breast (4 to 6 lbs.) 16-19 325˚F 170˚F * Stuffed birds generally require 30-45 minutes additional roasting time. Shield legs and breast with foil to prevent Food Book. Your Kitchen Guide. USDA Rev. June 1985.) Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 21 - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 22
Instructions Safety Instructions Using the timed convection baking features. (on some models the oven light is off because 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 - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 23
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Special features of your upper oven control. GEAppliances.com Your new touch pad control has The display shows BEEP. (This cancels the one beep every 6 seconds.) Touch the Start pad. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 23 - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 24
Gas/Control Lockout pad for 3 seconds until the display shows LOC OFF. Control Lockout (on some models) Your control will allow you to lock out the touch pads so they cannot be activated when able to use the Delay Start function. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 24 - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 25
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 still set in Sabbath. Remove the cooked food. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 25 - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 26
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 26 - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 27
"margarine" to contain at least 80% fat by weight. Low-fat spreads, on the other hand, contain less fat and best results with your old favorite recipes, use margarine, butter or stick spreads containing at least 70% vegetable oil. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 28
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 28 - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 29
Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions keep food in the warming drawer for more than two hours. To Crisp Stale Items ■ Place food in low-sided dishes or pans. ■ Preheat on 1 setting. ■ Check crispness after 45 minutes. Add time as Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 29 - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 30
Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Using the lower oven drawer. (on some models) setting. Allow the lower oven drawer to preheat. ■ The ON signal light is located on the upperright side of the knob and glows when the Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 30 - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 31
may still be hot. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support How to Set the Upper Oven for Cleaning On models with Gas/Control Lockout, touch 5 hours, depending on how dirty your oven is. When the LOCKED DOOR light is off, slide the latch handle to the left as far as it will - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 32
, touch the Clear/Off pad. When the LOCKED DOOR light goes off, indicating the oven has cooled below the locking temperature, unlatch the door (on models with a latch) and open the door. Using the oven racks with the paper towel. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 32 - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 33
Electrode Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Burner cap Side grate Electrode Burner head Burner base Front right burner (on some models) Electrode Cooktop Sealed Burner Assemblies (on some models) Turn all controls OFF before removing the burner parts. The - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 34
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 - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 35
Instructions Appearance best care you can give them. This is due to their continual exposure to high temperatures. You will notice this sooner with lighter color grates. NOTE: Do not clean the grates in a selfcleaning oven. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support or any other appliance. NOTE: Do - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 36
models so manual. Clean up splatters with a damp cloth. You may also use a glass cleaner. Remove heavier soil with warm soapy water. Do not use abrasives of any kind. Unlock the touch pads after cleaning. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting placement. Metal parts can be - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 37
the outside of the door. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Stainless Steel Surfaces (on some models) Do not use a steel wool pad steel appliance cleaner or polish, or to find the location of a dealer nearest you, please call our toll-free number: National Parts - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 38
supports with vegetable oil. Wire cover holder. Oven Light Replacement CAUTION: Before replacing your oven light bulb, disconnect the electrical watt household appliance bulb. To replace cover: Place it into the groove of the light receptacle. Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 38 - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 39
pulling the drawer forward and free. 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 household - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 40
after installation 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 - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 41
INSTALLATION SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions completely and carefully. Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage. Refer to this manual. For assistance or additional information, consult a qualified installer, service agency - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 42
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 : 293/4" Depth varies depending on model. See specifications sheet for your model. Height 47 3/4" 36 1/4" ± 1/4" Depth with door open: - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 43
instructions .3344). For installation instructions of the bracket, this or any other appliance. Explosions or fires could inexpensive instructions be servicing. Also, make sure your floor covering will withstand 180°F. (See the Installation Safety Instructions Safety Instructions section.) - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 44
Installation Instructions 1 PROVIDE ADEQUATE GAS SUPPLY Your range is designed to operate at adapter to the NPT internal thread of the manual shut-off valve, taking care to back up the shut-off valve to keep it from turning. D. Connect flexible metal appliance connector to the adapter on the range. - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 45
Installation Instructions GAS PIPE AND ELECTRICAL OUTLET LOCATIONS For models JGB500, PGB900, PGB908 and PGB910 only. (See the below section for models JGB605, PGB916, PGB918 and PGB975.) Recommended area for 120V outlet on rear wall and area for throughthe-wall connection of pipe stub and shut-off - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 46
Installation 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 - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 47
Instructions 3 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Electrical wall receptacle to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from this appliance. The customer should have the wall detected. These devices must be manually reset by the consumer. The National Electrical Code requires the use of GFCIs - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 48
Installation Instructions 3 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS (CONT.) B. Usage Situations Where Appliance Power Cord Will Be range (on some models) (on some models) Extra-large head D Grates Place the left, right and center grates on the cooktop. These grates are position specific. The undersides of the - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 49
/Lo pad and then the Start 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 - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 50
Installation Instructions 8 ADJUST BROIL AND OVEN BURNER AIR ADJUSTMENT SHUTTERS where it will be installed. Lower range Raise range Lower range Leg leveler Raise range (on some models) (on some models) B. Check for levelness by placing a spirit level or a cup, partially filled with water, - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 51
Installation Instructions 10 INSTALLING THE ANTI-TIP DEVICE WARNING! ■ Range must be secured with an approved , the conversion must be performed by a qualified LP gas installer. The conversion instructions and LP orifices can be found attached to the range next to the pressure regulator. Keep these - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 52
Operating Instructions Safety Instructions 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 Top burners do not light or do not burn evenly. (The front-right burner is designed - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 53
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com 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 - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 54
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 the LOCKED DOOR light goes off. Wipe - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 55
Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com Installation Instructions Problem • This is temporary. Fan noise (some models) The convection fan may turn on • . Controls improperly set. • See the Electric warming drawer or Lower oven drawer section. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 56
Notes. 56 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 57
your model number ready. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Grates Appliance Polish Wipes Light Bulbs Stainless Steel Appliance 30 days of purchasing your GE cooking product. Small Large* XL** U.S. Part # Canada Part # Dimensions WB48X10055 222D2097G001 8-3/4" - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 58
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 58 - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 59
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 - GE PGB908DEMCC | Use and Care Manual - Page 60
Consumer Support. GE Appliances Website In the U.S.: 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
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Safety Instructions
. . . .2–7
Operating Instructions
Aluminum Foil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Clock and Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Lower Oven Drawer . . . . . . . . . . .30
Oven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11–32
Baking and Roasting . . . . . . . . .14
Control Lockout . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Convection
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .18–22
Gas/Control Lockout . . . . . . . . .24
Oven Control . . . . . . . . . . . . .11, 12
Power Outage . . . . . . . . . . . .13, 15
Preheating
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Probe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Racks
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Sabbath Feature . . . . . . . . .25, 26
Self-Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . .31, 32
Special Features
. . . . . . . . .23, 24
Thermostat Adjustment . . . . . .27
Timed Baking
and Roasting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Timed Convection Baking . . . .22
Surface Cooking . . . . . . . . . . . .8–10
Griddle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Warming Drawer . . . . . . . . . .28, 29
Care and Cleaning
Burner Assembly
. . . . . . . . . .33, 34
Burner Grates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Control Panel and Knobs
. . . . . .36
Cooktop
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Door Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Griddle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Oven Bottom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Oven Light Replacement
. . . . . .38
Oven Vents
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Racks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Self-Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31, 32
Stainless Steel Surfaces
. . . . . . .37
Drawer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38, 39
Installation
Instructions
. . . . . . . . . . .40–51
Air Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Anti-Tip Device
. . . . . . . . . . . .43, 51
Assemble Surface Burners . . . . .48
Checking Burner
Ignition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Connecting the Range
to Gas
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44–46
Dimensions and Clearances . . .42
Electrical Connections
. . . . .47, 48
Leveling the Range . . . . . . . . . . . .50
LP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Troubleshooting
Tips
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52–55
Accessories
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
Consumer Support
Consumer Support
. . .Back Cover
Warranty for Customers
in Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Warranty for Customers
in the U.S.A.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
Ranges
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49-85169-1
06-09 JR
JGB500
JGB605
PGB900
PGB908
PGB910
PGB916
PGB918
PGB975
Owner’s Manual
& Installation
Instructions
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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:
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