GE PT970SMSS Owners Manual - Page 46

Problem, Possible Causes, What To Do, Broil Hi/Lo

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Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Problem Lower oven control signals after entering cooking time or delay start Food does not bake or roast properly in the lower oven Food does not broil properly in the lower oven Clock and timer do not work or display goes blank Possible Causes You forgot to enter a bake temperature or cleaning time. What To Do • Press the Bake pad and desired temperature or the Self Clean pad and desired clean time. Oven controls improperly set. Rack position is incorrect or the rack is not level. Oven thermostat needs adjustment. • See the Using the lower oven section. • See the Using the lower oven section. • See the Adjust the lower oven thermostat-Do it yourself! section. Oven door is open. Oven controls improperly set. Improper rack position being used. Cookware not suited for broiling. In some areas the power voltage may be low. • Close the door. This model is designed for closed door broiling only. Always broil with the door closed. • Make sure you press the Broil Hi/Lo pad. • See the Broiling Guide. • For best results, use a pan designed for broiling. • Preheat the broil element for 10 minutes. • Broil for the longest period of time recommended in the Broiling Guide. A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. Controls improperly set. The clock is in the black-out mode. • Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. • See the Using the clock and lower oven timer section for the lower oven clock. • See the Display On/Off section for the microwave oven clock. • See the Special features of your lower oven control section for the lower oven clock. • See the Display On/Off section for the microwave oven clock. 46

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Problem
Possible Causes
What To Do
Lower oven control
You forgot to enter a
Press the
Bake
pad and desired temperature or the
signals after entering
bake temperature or
Self Clean
pad and desired clean time.
cooking time or
cleaning time.
delay start
Food does not bake or
Oven controls improperly set.
See the
Using the lower oven
section.
roast properly in the
Rack position is incorrect
See the
Using the lower oven
section.
lower oven
or the rack is not level.
Oven thermostat needs
See the
Adjust the lower oven thermostat—Do it yourself!
adjustment.
section.
Food does not broil
Oven door is open.
Close the door. This model is designed for closed door
properly in the
broiling only. Always broil with the door closed.
lower oven
Oven controls improperly set.
Make sure you press the
Broil Hi/Lo
pad.
Improper rack position
See the
Broiling Guide.
being used.
Cookware not suited
For best results, use a pan designed for broiling.
for broiling.
In some areas the power
Preheat the broil element for 10 minutes.
voltage may be low.
Broil for the longest period of time recommended in
the
Broiling Guide.
Clock and timer
A fuse in your home may be
Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
do not work or
blown or the circuit breaker
display goes blank
tripped.
Controls improperly set.
See the
Using the clock and lower oven timer
section
for the lower oven clock.
See the
Display On/Off
section for the microwave oven clock.
The clock is in the
See the
Special features of your lower oven control
black-out mode.
section for the lower oven clock.
See the
Display On/Off
section for the microwave oven clock.
Before you call for service…
Safety Instructions
Operating Instructions
Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting Tips
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Troubleshooting Tips