Hotpoint RGB790 Owners Manual
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- Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 1
. 41, 42 Leveling the Range 43 Location 37 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 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions JGB3000 JGB3001 JGB281 JGB300 JGB400 - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 2
in this manual is not gas supplier's instructions. n If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department. - Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. ANTI-TIP DEVICE To reduce the risk of tipping the range, the range - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 3
such substances. Gas appliances can cause Instructions. Any adjustment and service should be performed only by qualified gas range installers or service technicians. n Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your range unless it is specifically recommended in this manual. All other service - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 4
or LP) that is to be used. Your range can be converted for use with either type of gas. See the Installation of the range section. n WARNING: These adjustments must be made by a qualified service technician in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions and all codes and requirements of the - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 5
the wok has a round metal ring that is placed over the burner grate to support the wok. This ring acts as a heat trap, which may damage the burner create a fire hazard. n 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 - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 6
in gas ovens. n Always remove any broiler pan from range as soon as you finish broiling. Grease left in the pan can catch fire if oven is aluminum foil anywhere in the oven except as described in this manual. Misuse could result in a fire hazard or damage to the range. n Make sure any broiler - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 7
move the gasket. n Clean only parts listed in this Owner's Manual. n If the self-cleaning mode malfunctions, turn the oven off and disconnect the power supply. Have it serviced by a qualified technician. n Do not use oven cleaners. No commercial oven cleaner or oven liner of any kind should be - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 8
Using the gas surface burners. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Before Lighting a Gas Burner n Drip pans are supplied with your range; they should be used at all times. n Make sure all burners are in place. n Make sure all grates on the range are - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 9
oven cooking. It conducts heat very slowly and cools very slowly. Check cookware manufacturer's directions to be sure it can be used on gas ranges. Stainless wok should be used. Do not use a flat-bottomed wok on a support ring. Placing the ring over the burner or grate may cause the burner to - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 10
cool for one the set time at this point. Glows when the function hour. Put the oven back into operation. If the function has been activated. Flashes again when the time 10 error code repeats, disconnect the power to the range and call for service. has run out until the control is reset. - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 11
pad to select the self-cleaning function. See the Using the self-cleaning oven section. Clean Light Flashes while in edit mode-you can change the length off. Unlatch the door. Clear/Off Pad Touch this pad to cancel ALL oven operations except the clock and timer. Broil Hi/Lo Pad Touch this pad to - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 12
. To avoid possible burns, place the racks in the desired position before you turn the oven on. Before you begin... The racks have stop-locks, so that when placed correctly on the rack supports (A through E), they will stop before coming completely out, and will not tilt. When placing and removing - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 13
it when extra cooking space is needed, for example, when cooking a large turkey. The rack is not designed to slide out at this position. Your oven is not designed for open-door cooking. Touch the BAKE pad. Touch the number pads to set the desired temperature. Touch the START pad. The - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 14
on meats at refrigerator temperature. †The U.S. Department of Agriculture says "Rare beef is popular, but you should know that cooking it to only 140°F means some food poisoning organisms may survive." (Source: Safe Food Book, Your Kitchen Guide, USDA Rev. June 1985.) The oven has 5 rack positions - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 15
Clock The clock must be set to the correct time of day for the automatic oven timing functions to work properly. The time of day cannot be changed during a delayed you may wish to turn off the time of day clock display on your range. Touch the Clock pad once to turn off the time of day display. - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 16
Using the clock and timer. (on some models) Not all features are on all models. To Reset the Timer If the display is still showing the time remaining, you may change it by touching the Kitchen Timer On/Off pad and then touching the + or - pads until the time you want appears in the display. If - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 17
the end of cycle tone will sound. Touch the Clear/Off pad to clear the display if necessary. Remove the food from the oven. Remember, even though the oven shuts off automatically, foods continue cooking after controls are off. Touch the Start/On pad. NOTE: An attention tone will sound if you - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 18
are addressed separately in the following sections. 12 Hour Shut-Off With this feature, should you forget and leave the oven on, the control will automatically turn off the oven after 12 hours during baking functions or after 3 hours during a broil function. If you wish to turn off this feature - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 19
cannot be used for broiling, self-cleaning or delay start cooking. NOTE: The oven light comes on automatically (on some models) when the door is opened and goes Sabbath mode. Make sure the clock shows the correct time of day and the oven is off. Touch and hold both the Bake and Broil Hi/Lo pads, at - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 20
. (on some models) (Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays) How to Exit the Sabbath Feature Touch the Clear/Off pad. If the oven is cooking, wait for a random delay period of approximately 30 seconds to 1 minute, until only ⊃ is in the display. Touch and hold both the Bake - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 21
(knob appearance may vary) KELER REWS TO ROTATE COOMA 200 250 300 350 4 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 an adjustment, loosen (approximately one turn), but do not completely remove, the two - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 22
Using the warming drawer. (on some models) Control Knob (on models equipped with a knob) Push and turn the control knob to any desired setting. NOTE: The warming drawer should not be used during a self-clean cycle. Lo Pies Medium (midposition on the knob). . . . Casseroles Hi Meats On Signal - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 23
GEAppliances.com Temperature Selection Chart To keep several different foods hot, set the control to the food needing the highest setting. n T he temperature, type and amount of food, and the time held will affect the quality of the food. n F ood in heat-safe glass and glass-ceramic - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 24
of any of these products plus the high clean cycle temperatures may damage the porcelain finish of the oven. Soil on the front frame of the range and outside the gasket on the door will need to be cleaned by hand. Clean these areas with hot water, soap-filled scouring pads or - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 25
to any time between 3 and 5 hours, depending on the amount of soil in your oven. If a different Clean Time is desired, touch the + or - pads until the . To return to the clean countdown, touch the Self Clean pad. The oven shuts off automatically when the clean cycle is complete, and 0:00 will flash - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 26
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 self-cleaning oven. Drip Pans (if so equipped) Remove the grates and lift out the drip pans. Drip pans can be cleaned in a dishwasher or by - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 27
cooktop lifts up for easy access. Turn all controls OFF before removing burner parts and drip pans (if so equipped). The burner grates and drip pans (if then dry it thoroughly by setting it in a warm oven for 30 minutes. Then place it back in the range, making sure it is properly seated and level. - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 28
out excess water and then dry them thoroughly by setting in a warm oven for 30 minutes. NOTE: Do not use steel wool or scouring powders to clean the head and cap Front of range On some models: Medium head and cap Large head and cap Small head and cap Front of range Medium head and cap Large - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 29
about purchasing stainless steel appliance cleaner or polish, or to find the location of a dealer nearest you, please call our toll-free number: National Parts Center 800.626.2002 (U.S.) 800.661.1616 (Canada) GEAppliances.com (U.S.) www.GEAppliances.ca (Canada) Some models have dual support rods - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 30
Care and cleaning of the range. Lift the door straight up and off the hinges. The gasket is any way or if it has become displaced on the door, you should have it replaced. Lift-Off Oven Door The oven door is removable, but it is heavy. You may need help removing and replacing the door. To remove - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 31
warming drawer, before performing any adjustments, cleaning or service, disconnect the range electrical power supply at the household distribution panel by the inner left rail guide and slide it in slightly to hook it. Place the right drawer rail around the inner right rail guide and slide it in - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 32
This can damage the gas valve shaft. The be cleaned in a dishwasher or they may also oven racks with the paper towel. Oven Light Replacement CAUTION: Before replacing your oven light bulb, disconnect the electrical power to the range bulb with a 40-watt household appliance bulb. To replace cover: - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 33
flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. If you smell gas: Open windows. Don't touch electrical switches. Before You Begin Read these instructions completely and carefully. Installation of this range must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 34
BE LESS THAN 24 INCHES. EXCEPTION: Installation of a listed microwave oven or cooking appliance over the cooktop shall conform to the installation instructions packed with that appliance. n If cabinets are placed above the range, allow a minimum clearance of 30″ between the cooking surface and - Hotpoint RGB790 | 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 - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 36
result in fire and damage to your range and will void your warranty. n Do not store or use combustible materials, gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. Explosions or fires could result. n Do not use oven for a storage area. Items stored in the - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 37
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 . A flexible metal appliance connector used to connect the range to the gas supply line should have - Hotpoint RGB790 | 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. - Hotpoint RGB790 | 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 - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 40
Gas pipe Gas Flow into Range Gas shut-off valve rigid pipe hookup (for models equipped with Standard Twin Burners) Pressure regulator Manifold pipe Nipple Union Installer: Inform the consumer of the location of the gas shut-off valve. 1/2″ or 3/4″ Gas pipe Gas Flow into Range 90° Elbow Black - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 41
Instructions , 3-wire grounding-type appliance extension cord and that or recommended for gas range receptacles. Ground Fault 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 - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 42
Installation Instructions 3 electrical connections (cont.) B. Usage Situations Where Appliance Power Cord range and in the floor under the range when hookups are completed. 5 check OPERATION of surface burners Operation of all cooktop and oven burners should be checked after the range and gas - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 43
range is supplied with natural gas, should burn with no yellow tips. With most LP gas, small yellow tips at the end of outer gas replace all parts 7 range A. Install the oven racks in the oven and position the range where it will be installed. Raise range Leg leveler Lower range Lower range - Hotpoint RGB790 | 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 - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 45
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 Possible Causes What To Do Top burners do not light Plug on range is not completely • Make sure electrical - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 46
Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Problem Possible Causes What To Do Food does not bake Oven controls improperly set. or roast properly Rack position is incorrect. • See the Using the oven section. • See the Using the oven section. Incorrect cookware or cookware • See the - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 47
Problem Possible Causes What To Do Excessive smoking Excessive soil. • On models with touch pads, touch the Clear/Off pad. On models with an OVEN go. Reset the range controls during self-clean cycle to the desired settings. See the Using the self-cleaning oven section. "Door" - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 48
service... Troubleshooting Tips Problem or surge. • Reset the clock. If the oven was in use, you must reset clock flashes parts. Drawer does not slide The drawer is out of alignment. • Fully extend the drawer and push it all the way in. smoothly or drags See the Care and cleaning of the range - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 49
www Oven Racks Oven Elements Experience these other great products to keep your kitchen looking great! Ceramic Cooktop Cleaning Kit: Includes cleaner, scraper and pad Ceramic Cooktop Cleaning Wipes Stainless Steel Appliance Polish Wipes Light Bulbs Stainless Steel Appliance Genuine GE Part • - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 50
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.CARES (800.432.2737). Please have serial number and model - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 51
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 available when calling for service. Staple your receipt here. - Hotpoint RGB790 | Owners Manual - Page 52
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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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
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2–7
Operating Instructions
Aluminum Foil
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13
Clock and Timer
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15, 16
Oven
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10–25
Baking and Roasting
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13
Broiling, Broiling Guide
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14
Oven Control
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10, 11
Power Outage
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12, 16
Preheating
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13
Sabbath Feature
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19, 20
Self-Cleaning
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24, 25
Special Features
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18
Thermostat Adjustment
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21
Timed Baking
and Roasting
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17
Surface Cooking
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8, 9
Warming Drawer
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22, 23
Care and Cleaning
Burner Assembly
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27–28
Burner Grates
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26
Control Panel and Knobs
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32
Cooktop Surface
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29
Door Removal
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30
Kick Panel
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31
Lift-Up Cooktop
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29
Oven Bottom
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30
Oven Light Replacement
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32
Oven Vents
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29
Self-Cleaning
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24, 25
Racks
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32
Stainless Steel Surfaces
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29
Storage Drawer
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31
Warming Drawer
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31
Installation
Instructions
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33–44
Air Adjustment
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43
Anti-Tip Device
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36, 44
Checking Burner Ignition
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42
Connecting the Range
to Gas
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37–40
Dimensions and Clearances . . .35
Electrical Connections
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41, 42
Leveling the Range
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43
Location
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37
LP
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44
Troubleshooting
Tips
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45–48
Accessories
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49
Consumer Support
Consumer
Support
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Back Cover
Warranty for Customers
in Canada
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51
Warranty for Customers
in the U.S.A.
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50
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