GE JGB280SENSS Owners Manual
GE JGB280SENSS - 30 Inch Gas Range Manual
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- GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 1
24, 25 Racks 32 Stainless Steel Surfaces 29 Storage Drawer 31 Warming Drawer 31 Installation Owner's Manual Instructions 33-44 & Installation Air Adjustment 43 Instructions Anti-Tip Device 36, 44 Checking Burner Ignition . . . . . .42 Connecting the Range EGR3000 EGR3001 to Gas 37-40 - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 2
. ■ 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 department. - Installation and service must be performed by - 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
Instructions Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions smell gas, turn off the gas to the range and call a qualified service range. effective shallow or deep-fat frying. Filling the pan too full of fat can cause spillovers when food is added. 5 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support - 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
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. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 7 - 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
's directions to be sure it can be used on gas ranges. Stainless Steel: This metal alone has poor heating properties and is usually 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 If "F-" and a number or letter flash range and call for service. Consumer Support - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 11
up.) Oven Temperature Knob (on some models) OVEN OFF TEMP Turn the OVEN TEMP knob to the setting you want. ■ The oven cycling light comes on during cooking. CLEAN 200 250 300 350 4 00 450 500 BROIL Appearance may vary. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 11 - 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 press the BAKE pad and then the number pads to get the new temperature. A B & D Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support When baking four cake layers at a time, - 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 Instructions Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions 13 10 12-15 25 30-35 25-30 13-16 6 8 6 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 baking 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
oven light comes on automatically (on some models) when the door is opened and goes /On pad. After a random delay period of approximately 30 seconds to 1 minute, ⊃ will appear in the Sabbath feature. Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips When the display shows ⊃ Support - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 20
oven was in Sabbath, the oven will automatically turn off and stay off even 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
shows SF. Touch the Bake pad. A two-digit number shows in the display. The oven temperature can be . Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips CLEAN KETER HOTMA 00 Thermostat (on models with an OVEN TEMP Knob) Pull the OVEN TEMP knob off the range and look 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
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning GEAppliances.com Temperature Selection Chart To keep several different foods hot, CAUTION: Dishes will be hot. Use pot holders or mitts when removing hot dishes. 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
right away unless the oven has cooled below the locking temperature. After a Clean Cycle (on some models) You cannot set the oven for cooking until the oven is cool enough for the door to of the oven racks with the paper 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 is turned to LITE, all the burners spark. Do not attempt to disassemble or clean around any burner while another burner is on. An 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
a warm oven for 30 minutes. NOTE: Do not use steel wool or scouring powders to range On some models: Medium head and cap Large head and cap Small head and cap Front of range models, the burners are all the same size and power. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 28 - GE JGB280SENSS | 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 - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 30
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Care and cleaning of the range. Lift the door straight up and off the hinges. The gasket is scouring pad. Rinse well to remove any soap before self-cleaning. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 30 - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 31
range are engaged. Removable Warming Drawer (on some models) NOTE: For models with an electric warming drawer, before performing any adjustments, cleaning or service, disconnect the range electrical power down, while pulling the drawer forward and free. 31 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support - 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
with the Consumer. • Note to Consumer - Keep these 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 requires basic - 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
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 - 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
for gas range receptacles. Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCIs) 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 Code requires - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 42
Hi/Lo pad and 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 - 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
go. • Touch the Clear/Off pad. Allow the oven to cool for one hour. Put the oven back into operation. • Disconnect all power to the range for 5 minutes and then reconnect power. If the function error code repeats, call for service. 47 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support - 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
cleaner, scraper and pad Ceramic Cooktop Cleaning Wipes Stainless Steel Appliance Polish Wipes Light Bulbs Stainless Steel Appliance Cleaner WX10X117GCS WX10X305 WX10X10001 PM10X311 Get the most out of your Broiler Pan! (Not for use with Broiler Drawer models.) Use your pan and grid cover to - GE JGB280SENSS | 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 - GE JGB280SENSS | Owners Manual - Page 51
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 available when calling for service - GE JGB280SENSS | 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
. . . . . .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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