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Safety
Instruc_ons
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2-7
Operating
Instrudions
Baking or Roasting
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11
Broiling,
Broiling
Guide
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14
(',lock and Timer
. ..............
] 5
Con trol I,ockout
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] 5
Cookware
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9
Oven
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] 0-22
Sabbath
Feature
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22
Self:Cleaning
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18, 19
Special Features
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20-21
Surfi_ce Burnei's
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8, 9
Thermostat
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17
Timed
Baking & Roasting
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16
Care and
Cleaning
Broiler
Pan and Grid
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25
Burner
Assembly
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23
Burner
Grates and
Vent Grille
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24
Control
Panel
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27
Door.
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26
Floor
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27
Glass Cooktop
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28, 29
Knobs
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23
I Jft-Off Oven Door
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26
Light Bulbs ....................
24
Packagfng
Tape
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23
Painted
Surfhces
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27
Racks
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25
Stainless Steel Surfi_ces
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27
Storage
Drawer
. ...............
25
Vent
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24, 27
Troubleshooting
Tips
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%-34
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Accessories
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-,9
Cons_tmer
Support
Consumer
Support
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Back Co_vr
Product
RegSstrafion
(Canada)
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37, 38
Product
Registration
(U.S.A.)
. 35, 36
_\arrantv
for Customei's
in Canada
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43
_\arranty
fbr Customers
in the U.S.A ...................
42
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model #
Serial #
You can find them
on a label
behind
the
open
oven
door
on the lower
left corner
of the
range fl'ame.
49-80371
11-05Jfl
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  • Page 1 (U.S.) vvwvv.GEApp/iances.ca (Canada) Safety Instruc_ons .... Operating Instrudions Baking or Roasting ....Broiling, Broiling Guide ..(',lock and Timer ....Con trol I,ockout ....I Jft-Off Oven Door ..... Cookware ...... Light Bulbs ....Oven ...... ] 0-22...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! ANTI-TIP DEVICE _!_ ALL RANGESCAN TIP _;i:INJURY TO PERSONS COULDRESULT @ INSTALLANTI-TIP DEVICESPACKEDWITH RANGE _ SEEINSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS A WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion result causing property...
  • Page 3: Anti-Tip Device

    (Canada) WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. ANTI-TIP DEVICE All ranges can tip and injury could result.
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! SAFETY P RECA UflONS When using electrical appfiances, basic safety precautions should be foflowed, including the following: _7{_ Use this appliance only %r its intended Do not attempt to repair or replace ally purpose as described m tins...
  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    (Canada) SAFETY P RECAUTIONS ;_?:,: Always kee I) wooden and plastic utensils mamfial could be ignimd if brought and canned tbod a safe distance fiom your contact with flame or hot oxen surtZaces and may cause sexere b/li-/ls.
  • Page 6: Surface Burners

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! SURFACE BURNERS Useproper pan size--avoid pansthat are unstableor easilytipped. Select cookware havingflat bottoms large enoughto cover burner grates. Toavoid spillovers,make sure cookwareis large enough to contain the food properly, Thiswill both save cleaningtime and prevent hazardousaccumulationsof food, since Maw spattering or spilloversleft on range can ignite.
  • Page 7: Self-Cleaning

    _GEAppliances.ca (Canada) COOK MEAT ANDPOULTRY THOROUGHLY... Cook meatandpoultrythoroughly--meat t oat leastan INTERNAL temperature o f 160°F(71°C)andpoultrytoat leastan INTERNAL temperature o f 180°F(82°C). C ooking to thesetemperatures usually protects againstfoodborne i llness. it WARNING! OVEN Stand awayfrom the range when opening the oven door. Hot air or steam which escapes can cause bums to hands, face and/or eyes.
  • Page 8: Using The Gas Surface Burners

    Using the gas surface burners. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. How to Light a Gas Surface Burner Push control knob in and turn it to one burxler is turxled to LITE, all When tile LITE position.
  • Page 9: Top-Of-Range Cookware

    (U.S.) www.GEAppliances.ca (Canada) Top-of-Range Cookware Aluminum: Meclimn-weight cookware Heatproof Glass Ceramic: Can be used reconm_ended because it heats quickly tor either sui_ilce or oven cooking. and evenly: Most fi)ods brown evenly in conducts heat vei_' slowly and cools vei_' sh)wh'.
  • Page 10: Using The Oven Controls

    Usingthe oven controls. (Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.) OvenControl,Clockand TimerFeatures and Settings CLOCKPad BAKEPad Touch to select the b_&e function, Touch before setting the clock. DELAYSTARTPad BROILHI/LOPad Touch to select the broil function, Use along with COOKINGTIME or SELFCLEAN LO/STD pads to set the o_vn to start and stop automaticall) at a time you set.
  • Page 11: Using The Oven

    (U.S.) Using the oven. vvvvw.OEAppliances.ca (Canada) Toavoid possible bums, place the racks in the desired position before you turn the oven on. Before you begin... To replace, place the end of the rack The racks have stops, so that when placed...
  • Page 12: Preheating And Pan Placement

    Usingthe oven. Preheating and Pan Placement Preheat the oven if the redpe calls fin" it. Baking results will be better if baking Preheating is necessm T for good results pans centered in the oven as much when baking cakes, cookies, past_ T and as possible.
  • Page 13: Oven Vent

    ( Canada) Oven Vent _ Handles ofpots andpanson thecooktop may Y_)ur oven is vented through vent become hotif left toodose to thevenL located toward rear ot the range, not block this vent when cooking in the _ Donot leave plastic items on the cooktop--...
  • Page 14 Usingthe oven. How to Set the Ovenfor Broiling IMPORTANT'. Toavoidpossib/e burns, p lacethe Use LO Broil to cook fi)ocls such as poultx T shelvesin thedesired positionbeforeyouturnthe or thick cuts of meat thorotlghly without oven on. ove_q)rowning them. Always use the broiler pan and grid that came with your oven.
  • Page 15 (U.S.) Using the clock, timer and control lockout, www.GEAppliances.ca(Oanad ToSet the Clock ii i clock must be set to tile correct time Touch tile CLOCK pad. of da', fi_r tile atm)mafic oxen tinting Touch tile number pads. flmctions to work propefl).
  • Page 16 Usingthe timed baking and masting features.(on some models) NOTE" Foods that spoil easily--such as milk, eggs, fish, stuffings, poultry and pork--should not be allowed to sit for more than 1 hour before or after cooking. Room temperature promotes the growth of harmful bacteria. Be sure that the oven light is off because heat from the bulb will speed harmful bacteria growth.
  • Page 17: Thetype Of Margarine Will Affect Baking Performance

    (U.S.) Adjust the oven thermostat--Do it yourself! vvww.GEAppliances.ca (Canada) Youmay find that your new oven cooks differently than the one it replaced. Use your new oven for a few weeks to become more familiar with it If you still think your new oven is too hot or too cold, you can adjust the thermostat yourself.
  • Page 18: Using Theself-Cleaning Oven

    Using theself-cleaning oven. The oven door must be closed and all controls set correctly for the cycle to work properly. Before a Clean Cycle We recommend venting your Do not clean the gasket. Tile fiberglass kitchen with all open window or using a material of tile o\en door gasket cannot withstand...
  • Page 19 The oven door must be closed and all controls must be set correctly for the cycle to work properly. How to Delay the Start of Cleaning Tile door locl_s automatically: Tile display Touch the SELFCLEANLO/STD pad GC CC will show tile start time.
  • Page 20: Special Features Of Your Oven Control

    Special features of your oven control Your new touch pad control has additional features that you may choose to use. The following are the features and how you may activate them. special only display is showing day. They feature modes can be activated while the the time of...
  • Page 21 (Canada) Tone Volume BAKE This feature allows you to adjust the tone Touch the OVEN UGHTpad again. volumesto a more acceptable volume. Thereare The display will show I BEEP. This is threepossible volume levels. the quietest volume level.
  • Page 22: Using The Sabbathfeature

    Using the SabbathFeature. (Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays,) (on some models) TheSabbathfeature can be usedfor baking/roastingonlg It cannot be usedfor broiling,self-cleaning or Delay Start cooking. NOTE: The ovenlightcomes onautomatically whenthedoor is opened andgoesoffwhenthedoorisclosed. T he bulb mayberemoved. SeetheOven Light R eplacement section.
  • Page 23: Care And Cleaning Of The Range

    de.corn (U.S.) Care and cleaning of the range, www.OEAppliances.ca (Canada) Be sure aft controls are off and aft surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the range. If your range is removed for cleaning, servicing or any reason, be sure the anti-tip device is reengaged properly when the range is replaced.
  • Page 24: Burner Grates And Ventgrille

    Center ....800.626.2002(U.S.) them. This is due to their continual 800.661.1616(Canada) exposure to high temperatures. ge.com (U.S.) www.GEAppliances.ca (Canada) Do not operate a burner for an extended period of time without cookware on tile Rubber Grate Feet ..
  • Page 25: Broiler Pan And Grid

    (Canada) Broiler Pan and Grid Do not dean the broilerpan or grid in a If fi}od has burned on, sprinkle grid self-cleaning oven. with detergent while cover with wet paper towels or a dishcloth. Soaking _dter broiling, remove...
  • Page 26: Cleaning The Oven Door

    Careand cleaning of the range. Cleaning the Oven Door on tile outside ot tile doo_: Do not let To clean the inside of the door: water drip into tile vent openings. Because tile area inside tile gasket If anv stain on tile door vent trim is "_ou cleaned during...
  • Page 27 ( Canada) Stainless Steel Surfaces (on some m odels) Do not use a steel wool pad; it will scratch To inquire about i)urchasing stainless the surface. steel al)pliance cleaner or polish, or to find tile location of a dealer...
  • Page 28: Cleaning The Glass Cooktop

    Cleaningthe glass cooktop. Control Lockout Begin b)locking the cooktop; see the Centre/Lockoutsecdon. LOCWUNLOCK noto a SECONDS Normal Daily Use Cleaning ONLY use CE_L_ BRUTE® (_emmi( Remme the burner grates and lent Cooktop Cleaner* on tile glass cooktop. grille. Other creams may not be as effective. Shake the cleaning cream well.
  • Page 29: Damage From Sugary Spills And Melted Plastic

    (U.S.) Glasssuffacempotential for permanent damage, www.GEAppliances.ca(Canad Sugary spillovers (such as Damage from Sugary Spills and Melted Plastic jellies, fudge, candy, syrups) Turn off all suI_ii_ce units and, _fith renlaining spilloxer sh(iuld or melted plastics can cause }lIl ()veil mitt,...
  • Page 30 Beforeyoucall forservice... Troubleshooting -tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. What To Do Possible Causes Burnershaveyellow or • Use the ill ustrafions beh>w to (letemfine if vour burner The combustion quality of...
  • Page 31 (Canada) :i_i_J /i!_ Possible Causes What To Do Food does not bake • See the Using the oven section. Oven controls hnproperly set. or roast properly • See the Using the oven section. Rack position is incorrect or the rack is not level.
  • Page 32: Troubleshooting Tips

    Before you call for service... Troubleshooting tips Possible Causes What To Do Clock and timer do Plug on range is not completely * Make sure electrical l)lug, is l)lugged,, iuto a live, properly not work inserted in the electrical outlet, grounded outlet.
  • Page 33 (Canada) Possible Causes What To Do Control signals after forgot to enter • Touch tile BAKE pad desired temperature entering cookingtime the SELFCLEAN LO/STD bake temperature pad and desired clean time. or start time cleaning time. Display goes...
  • Page 34 Before you call for service... Troubleshooting tips Possible Causes What To Do Scratches(mayappear Incorrect clemfiug • Scratches are not remo_al)le. Tin) scratches will as cracks)on cooktop methods being used. becon/e less xisible in time as a result of cleaning. glasssurface •...
  • Page 35 You can rest easy, knowing that all your valuable household products are protected against expensive repai_. g_/ix g'tt Place ,ore" ronfidenre in GE and call us in the Ij.S. toll-free at {$UU,DZD,ZZZ_ n/ore illtorn/_ltiOll, Io 20 v<;u_ _''_]l ]}I[IIIdS (Tl)_{l{!d, Ih{!
  • Page 36: For Customers

    FAIL[RE TO COMPI.ETE AND 1)d{T[RN Tt tlS CM{I) DOES NOT DIMINISt t h_)l JR General Electric Compang W.\RI_ \N'[Y RI Gt tTS. GE Consumer&, Louisville, KY40225 Industrial For more infbrmation about (;l_\'s privacy and data usage poliQ; go to ge.coln and click on ge.com "Privacy Poli_y" or call 800.626.2224.
  • Page 37 Please place in enveiope and mail to: Veuillez mettre dans une enveioppe et envoyez _ : OWNERSHIP REGJSTRATJOH P.O. BOX1780 MISSISSAUGA,OHTARJO L4Y 4G1 (FOR CANADIANCOHSUMERS OHLY)
  • Page 38 P;ease r egister y ourproduct t o enab;e usto contactyou Veui;ez enregi_ervolJe pmduit a flndenouspermetbe d e inthe remoteeventa safety noticeisissued forthis product communiquer avecvous sijamais unavis des6curit6 concemant and toa;;owforefficient c ommunicationunderthe terms ceproduit 6tait_.mis e tdecommuniquer faci",ement avec vousen ofyourwarranty;...
  • Page 39 Accessories. www.OEAppliances.ca (Canada) Looking For Something More ? You can find these accessories and many more at ge.com (U.S.) or www.GEAppliances.ca (Canada), or call 800.626.2002 (U.S.) or 800.661.1616 (Canada) (during normal business hours). Have your model number ready. Gra tes Surface Burner Heads &...
  • Page 40 Notes.
  • Page 41 Notes.
  • Page 42 USA. If the product is located in an area where service by a GEAuthorized Servicer is not available, you maybe responsible for a trip charge or you maybe required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Service location for service.
  • Page 43 GEGas Range Warranty. (For c,sto,,ers i, Canada) Aft warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers Staple your receipt here. or an authorized Customer Care® technician. For service, Proof of the original carl 1.800.361.3400. Please have serial number and model number purchase date is needed to available when calling for service.
  • Page 44: Consumer Support

    1.800.661.1616. ContactUs go.corn In the U.S.: If you are not satisfied with the service you receive fl'om GE, contact us on ore" Website with all the details including your phone numbe_; or write to: General Manage_;...

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