GE JB968 Owners Manual - Page 42

Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Problem Clock and timer do not work Possible Causes What To Do Plug on range is not completely • Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properly inserted in the electrical outlet. grounded outlet. A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. • Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Oven controls improperly set. • See the Using the clock and timer section. Oven will not self-clean The oven temperature is too high to set a self-clean operation. Oven controls improperly set. The probe is plugged into the outlet in the oven. (on some models) • Allow the range to cool and reset the controls. • See the Using the self-cleaning oven section. • Remove the probe from the oven. "Crackling" or "popping" sound This is the sound of the metal heating and cooling during both the cooking and cleaning functions. • This is normal. Excessive smoking during a clean cycle Excessive soil. • Touch the CLEAR/OFF pad. Open the windows to rid the room of smoke. Wait until the LOCKED light goes off. Wipe up the excess soil and reset the clean cycle. Oven door will not Oven too hot. open after a clean cycle • Allow the oven to cool below locking temperature. Oven not clean after a clean cycle Oven controls not properly set. • See the Using the self-cleaning oven section. Oven was heavily soiled. • Clean up heavy spillovers before starting the clean cycle. Heavily soiled ovens may need to self-clean again or for a longer period of time. "LOCKED" flashes in the display The self-clean cycle has been • Close the oven door. selected but the door is not closed. "LOCKED" light is on when you want to cook The oven door is locked because the temperature inside the oven has not dropped below the locking temperature. • Touch the CLEAR/OFF pad. Allow the oven to cool. "F-and a number or letter" flash in the display You have a function error code. • Disconnect all power to the range for at least 30 seconds and then reconnect power. If the function error code repeats, call for service. 42