GE JGB690SEFSS Use and Care Manual - Page 26

TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS Troubleshooting tips ... Before you call for service Problem Oven light does not work Oven will not self-clean Excessive smoking during clean cycle Possible Cause Light bulb is loose or defective. Pad operating light is broken. The temperature is too high to set a self-clean operation. Oven controls improperly set. Excessive soil or grease.. What To Do Tighten or replace bulb. Call for service. Allow the oven to cool and reset the controls. See the Cleaning the Oven section. Press the Cancel/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. Excessive smoking during broiling Oven door will not open after a clean cycle Oven not clean after a clean cycle "LOCK DOOR" flashes in the display LOCKED light is on when you want to cook "F- and a number or letter" flash in the display Display goes blank Food too close to burner element. Oven too hot. Oven controls improperly set. Oven was heavily soiled. The self-clean cycle has been selected but the door is not closed. The oven door is locked because the temperature inside the oven has not dropped below the locking temperature. You have a function error code. If the function code repeats. A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. Lower the rack position of the food. Allow the oven to cool below locking temperature. See the Cleaning the Oven section. 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. Close the oven door. Press the Cancel/Off pad. Allow the oven to cool. Press the Cancel/Off pad. Allow the oven to cool for one hour. Put the oven back into operation. Disconnect all power to the oven for at least 30 seconds and then reconnect power. If the function error code repeats, call for service. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. The clock is turned off. See the Special features section. Power outage, clock flashes "Burning" or "oily" odor emitting from the vent Strong odor My oven door glass appears to be "tinted" or have a "rainbow" color. Is this defective? Oven is in Sabbath Mode. Power outage or surge This is normal in a new oven and will disappear in time. An odor from the oven insulation is normal for the first few times the oven is used. No. The inner oven glass is coated with a heat barrier to reflect the heat back into the oven to prevent heat loss and keep the outer door cool while baking. Verify that the oven is not in Sabbath Mode. See the Special Features section. Reset the clock. If the oven was in use, you must reset it by pressing the Cancel/Off pad, setting the clock and resetting any cooking function. To speed the process, set a self-clean cycle for a minimum of 3 hours. See the Cleaning the Oven section. This is temporary. This is temporary and will go away after several uses or a self-clean cycle. This is normal. Under certain light or angles, you may see this tint or rainbow color. 26 49-85214-1