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- GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 1
Connecting the Range JGBP86 to Gas 38-40 JGBP87 Dimensions and Clearances . .36 Electrical Connections . . . . .41, 42 Leveling the Range 44 Location 37 LP 45 RGB735 RGB740 RGB745 RGB746 RGB790 Troubleshooting Tips 46-49 Accessories 50 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 2
light any appliance. ■ 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 - GE jgbp36semss | 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 jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 4
the vicinity of this or any other appliance. ■ WARNING: These adjustments must be made 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 and requirements of - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 5
top to support the service technician. Never use an open flame to locate a leak. ■ Always turn the surface burner controls off before removing cookware. ■ Do not lift the cooktop on sealed burner models. Lifting the cooktop can lead to damage and improper operation of the range. 5 Troubleshooting - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 6
cookware that is recommended for use in gas ovens. ■ Always remove any broiler pan from range as soon as you finish broiling. except as described in this manual. Misuse could result in a fire hazard or damage to the range. ■ Make sure any broiler Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 6 - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 7
any 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 jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 8
Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Using the gas surface burners. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Before Lighting a Gas Burner After Lighting a Gas Burner ■ Make sure all burners are in place. ■ Make sure all grates on the range are properly - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 9
above allowable standards. This could be dangerous to your health. Installation 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 with a match. Hold a lit match to the burner, then push in - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 10
and remove the griddle only when all grates and griddle are cool and all surface units are turned OFF. The griddle can only be used with the center burner. To insert the griddle, remove the center grate and replace with the griddle. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 11
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com Using the Griddle Most griddled foods require cooking on a preheated surface. Preheat griddle according to the guide below, if the griddle is used for an extended time. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 11 - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 12
manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Oven Control, Clock and Timer Features and Settings (on some models at a time you set. Start Time Light Flashes while in edit mode-you can change range and call for service. - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 13
Time pad will remain lit until the clock reaches the programmed time, at which point it will turn off and the Bake/Temp Recall pad light will light up). Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 13 - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 14
of the range. Do not gas is automatically stopped and will not resume when power is restored until the glow bar has reached operating temperature. Oven Light Touch the Oven Light pad on the upper control panel to turn the light on or off. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 15
time on recipe. Cook longer if necessary. Touch the Clear/Off pad when baking is finished and then remove the food from the oven. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Preheating and Pan Placement Preheat the oven if the recipe calls for it. To preheat, set the oven - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 16
Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Using the oven. If your model 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 25 30-35 25-30 13 Support Troubleshooting Tips 16 - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 17
Instructions Operating Instructions Using the clock and timer. GEAppliances.com Not all features are on all models 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 Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 17 - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 18
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. Power Outage If a the + or - pads. Touch the Start/On pad. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 18 - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 19
. 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 are using timed baking and do not touch the Start/On pad. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 20
Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Special features of your oven control. Your new touch pad control has additional features that you to activate the no shut-off and leave the control set in this special features mode. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 20 - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 21
removed. See the Oven Light Replacement section. On models with a light switch on the control panel, the oven light approximately 30 seconds Instructions When the display shows ⊃ the oven is set in Sabbath. When the display shows ⊃ the oven is baking/roasting. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 22
oven was in Sabbath, the oven will automatically turn off and stay off even when the power returns. The oven control must be reset. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 22 - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 23
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Adjust the oven thermostat-Do it yourself! GEAppliances.com You may find that your new favorite recipes, use margarine, butter or stick spreads containing at least 70% vegetable oil. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 23 - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 24
using a ventilation fan or hood. Remove the racks, any broiler pan, broiler range. Move birds to another well-ventilated room. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting in the display. On models without a door latch, temperature and the Self Clean light goes off. While the oven - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 25
door on models with a latch. On models without range does not have a latch, the door will unlock automatically. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support To Stop a Clean Cycle Touch the Clear/Off pad. When the Self Clean light residue that cannot be removed by the clean cycle - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 26
Operating Instructions Safety 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 or any reason, be sure the anti-tip device is re-engaged properly - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 27
is removed. When one 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 - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 28
burner head and cap Front of range Large burner head and cap Make sure the slot in the burner head is positioned over the electrode. Slot Slot Electrode Make sure that the heads and caps are replaced in the correct locations. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 28 - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 29
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) Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 29 - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 30
Instructions Safety Instructions Care and cleaning of the range outside of the door: ■ Use soap and water to thoroughly clean the top, sides and front of the oven door. Rinse well. You may also remove any soap before self-cleaning. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 30 - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 31
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Removable Kick Panel (on some models) The kick panel may be removed for cleaning under the range. To remove: Lift up the bottom of the panel slightly to disengage the panel from the tabs at the base of the range. Pull the bottom of the panel forward until - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 32
replacing. Replace the knobs in the Off position to ensure proper placement. Metal parts can be cleaned with soap and water. Do not use steel wool, abrasives, ammonia, acids or commercial oven cleaners. Dry with a soft cloth. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 32 - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 33
light receptacle. Pull the wire forward to the center of the cover until it snaps into place. When in place, the wire holds the cover firmly. Be certain the wire is in the depression in the center of the cover. Connect electrical power to the range. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 34
Be sure to leave these instructions 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 - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 35
when installing a gas appliance. IMPORTANT - Remove all packing material and literature 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 - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 36
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 jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 37
(up to 200°F) by the range. (See the Installation Safety Instructions section.) IMPORTANT! Remove all tape and packaging. Make sure the burners are properly seated and level. Take the accessory pack out of the oven and/or drawer. Check to be sure that no range parts have come loose during shipping - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 38
in the supply line regardless of whether natural or LP gas is being used. A flexible metal appliance connector used to connect the range to the gas supply line should have an I.D. of 1/2" and be 5 feet in length for ease of installation. In Canada, flexible connectors must be single wall metal - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 39
Installation Instructions GAS PIPE AND ELECTRICAL OUTLET LOCATIONS 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. This area allows for flush range - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 40
Installation Instructions FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR HOOKUP 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 RIGID PIPE HOOKUP OPTIONS 45° Elbow Gas - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 41
appliance Canada gas range receptacles. Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCI's) 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 - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 42
Installation Instructions 3 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS (CONT.) B. Usage Situations where Appliance Power Cord will be Disconnected Small burner head and cap head and cap Large burner head and cap Front of range On models so equipped: Medium burner head and cap Extra large burner head and cap Small - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 43
Installation Instructions 6 CHECK IGNITION OF SURFACE BURNERS Operation of all cooktop and oven burners should be checked after the range and gas supply lines have been carefully checked for leaks. Electric Ignition Models Select a top burner knob and simultaneously push in and turn to Lite - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 44
installed. To determine if the bottom 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 - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 45
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 jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 46
Safety Instructions 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. Problem Top burners do not light or do not burn evenly Burner flames very large or yellow Surface burners light but - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 47
the Adjust the oven thermostat-Do it yourself! section. Oven light does not work Light bulb is loose 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 live, properly grounded outlet. Oven - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 48
. • 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. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 48 - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 49
Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com Problem off and on. turn on and off to cool internal parts. Drawer does not slide smoothly or drags The drawer is range section. • Reduce weight. Redistribute drawer contents. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 49 - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 50
your model number ready. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Grates Surface Burners & Caps Oven Racks Broiler Pan Stainless Steel Cleaner Light Bulbs Knobs Tired of discolored racks? Wishing you had extra-heavy-duty oven racks? NOW AVAILABLE for your range: GE - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 51
Please place in envelope and mail to: Veuillez mettre dans une enveloppe et envoyez à : OWNERSHIP REGISTRATION P.O. BOX 1780 MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO L4Y 4G1 (FOR CANADIAN CONSUMERS ONLY) 51 - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 52
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Notes. GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 53 - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 54
which vary from state to state. To know what your legal rights are, consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state's Attorney General. Warrantor: General Electric Company. Louisville, KY 40225 Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 54 - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 55
Operating Instructions GE Gas Range Warranty. (For customers in Canada) All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centres or an authorized Customer Care® technician. To schedule service, visit us on-line at www.GEAppliances.ca, or call 1.800.561.3344. Please have serial number and model - GE jgbp36semss | Owners Manual - Page 56
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 schedule service on-line. In Canada: www.GEAppliances.ca Schedule Service In the U.S.: GEAppliances.com Expert GE repair service is
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183D5580P243
49-85161
01-09 JR
GEAppliances.com
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model #
____________________
Serial #______________________
You can find them on a label on
the front of the range behind the
storage drawer or kick panel.
Safety Instructions
. . . . . .2–7
Operating Instructions
Aluminum Foil
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Clock and Timer . . . . . . . . . . .17, 18
Oven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12–25
Baking and Roasting
. . . . . . . .15
Broiling, Broiling Guide . . . . . . .16
Oven Control . . . . . . . . . . . . .12, 13
Power Outage
. . . . . . . . . . .14, 18
Preheating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Sabbath Feature . . . . . . . . .21, 22
Self-Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . .24, 25
Special Features . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Thermostat Adjustment
. . . . .23
Timed Baking
and Roasting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Surface Cooking . . . . . . . . . . . . .8, 9
Griddle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10, 11
Care and Cleaning
Burner Assembly . . . . . . . . . .27–29
Burner Grates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Control Panel and Knobs
. . . . .32
Cooktop Surface . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Door Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Griddle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Kick Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Oven Bottom
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Oven Light Replacement . . . . . .33
Oven Vents
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Self-Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24, 25
Racks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Stainless Steel Surfaces . . . . . . .29
Storage Drawer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Installation
Instructions
. . . . . . . . . . . .34–45
Air Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Anti-Tip Device . . . . . . . . . . . .37, 45
Checking Burner Ignition . . . . . .43
Connecting the Range
to Gas
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38–40
Dimensions and Clearances . .36
Electrical Connections . . . . .41, 42
Leveling the Range
. . . . . . . . . . .44
Location
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
LP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Troubleshooting
Tips
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46–49
Accessories
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Consumer Support
Consumer
Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Back Cover
Ownership Registration
for Customers in
Canada only
. . . . . . . . . . .51, 52
Warranty for Customers
in Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Warranty for Customers
in the U.S.A.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
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