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- Page 1 Iiia ~ ~~: Care and C[eaning...-...25-28 Cooktop........26 GE Appliances Range EJi ! !i Problem Solver ...29, 30...
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Page 2: Help Us Help You
If you don’t understand something or need more help, write (include your phone number): Consumer Affairs GE Appliances Appliance Park Louisville, KY 40225 IF YOU NEED SERVICE... To obtain service, see the Consumer Services page in the back of this book. - Page 3 HOUSEHOLD DISTRIBUTION PANEL BY REMOVING THE FUSE OR SWITCHING OFF THE CIRCUIT BREAKER. Be sure the range is securely installed in a counter that is firmly attached to the house structure. Weight on the oven door could cause the oven to tip and result in injury. Never allow anyone to climb, sit, stand or hang on the oven door.
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Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
After broiling, always take the broiler pan outof the range and clean it. Leftover grease in the broiler pan can catch on fire next time you use the pan. - Page 5 Only certain types of glass, glass/ceramic, —...
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Page 6: Features Of Your Range
FEATURES OF YOUR RANGE Models JDP36GP JDP37GP JDP39WR... - Page 7 Feature Index 1 Removable Oven Door with Broil Stop position Easily removed for oven cleaning. 2 Bake Unit Maybe lifted gently for wiping oven floor. 3 Oven Interior Light 4 Broil Unit 5 “ON” Indicator Light for Surface Units 6 Model and Serial Numbers 7 Plug-In Surface Units 8 Chrome-Plated Drip Pans 9 Lift-Up Cooktop...
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Page 8: Surface Cooking
Infinite Heat Controls At both OFF and HI settings, there is a slight niche. When turning the control knob to either of these positions, you will feel the control “click” into the niche. When cooking in a quiet kitchen, you may hear slight “clicking”... -
Page 9: Wok Cooking
Observe the Following Points in Canning 1. Be sure the canner fits over the center of the surface unit. If your range or its location does not allow the canner to be centered on the surface unit, use smaller-diameter pots for good canning results. - Page 10 Press the CLEAIVOFF pad. Allow the oven to cool for one hour. Put the oven back into operation. If the function error code repeats, disconnect the power to the range and call for service.
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Page 11: Display Messages
Clock The clock must be set to the correct time of day for the automatic oven timing functions to work properly. The time of day cannot be changed during a Timed Bake CLEA-N cycle. Timer The timer does not control oven operations. -
Page 12: Using Your Oven
3. Read over the information and tips that follow. 4. Keep this book handy so you can refer to it, especially during the first weeks of using your new range. Oven Shelves The shelves are designed with stop-locks so that... - Page 13 Your oven temperature is controlled very accurately using an oven control system. We recommend that you operate the range for a number of weeks using the time given on recipes as a guide to become familiar with your new oven’s performance.
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Page 14: Timed Baking
How to Time Bake The oven control allows you to turn the oven on or off automatically at specific times that you set. NOTE: Before beginning make sure the oven clock shows the correct time of day. How to Set Immediate Start and Automatic Stop To avoid possible burns, place the shelves in the correct position before you turn the oven on. - Page 15 NOTE: The low temperature zone of this range (between 150°F. and 200”F.) is available to keep hot cooked foods warm. Food kept in the oven longer than 2 hours at these low temperatures may spoil.
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Page 16: Oven Shelves
For best baking results, follow these suggestions: Oven Shelves Arrange the oven shelf or shelves in the desired locations while the oven is cool. The correct shelf position depends on the kind of food and the browning desired. As a general rule, place most foods in the middle of the oven, on either shelf position B or C. -
Page 17: Aluminum Foil
Baking Guides When using prepared baking mixes, follow package recipe or instructions for the best baking results. Cookies When baking cookies, flat cookie sheets (without sides) produce better-looking cookies. Cookies baked in a jelly roll pan (short sides all around) may have darker edges and pale or light browning may occur. - Page 18 Roasting is cooking by dry heat. Tender meat or poultry can be roasted uncovered in your oven. Roasting temperatures, which should be low and steady, keep spattering to a minimum. 1. Place the shelf in A or B position. No preheating is necessary.
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Page 19: Roasting Guide
Questions and Answers Q. Is it necessary to check for doneness with a meat thermometer? A. Checking the finished internal temperature at the completion of cooking time is recommended. Temperatures are shown in Roasting Guide. For roasts over 8 Ibs., check with thermometer at half- hour intervals after half the time has passed. -
Page 20: Use Of Aluminum Foil
3. Position the shelf on the recommended shelf position as suggested in Broiling Guide. Most broiling is done on C position, but if your range is connected to 208 volts, you may wish to use a higher position. 4. Leave the door open to the broil stop position. - Page 21 1 k times per side. 8. If your range is connected to 208 volts, rare steaks may be broiled by preheating the broil heater and positioning the oven shelf one position higher.
- Page 22 4. Press the INCREASE or DECREASE pad to set the Clean Time. Prepare the Oven Before Setting the Controls The range must be completely cool in order to set the self-clean cycle. 1. Remove the broiler pan, broiler rack, all cookware and any aluminum foil from the oven—they can’t...
- Page 23 How to Set Oven for Cleaning 1. Follow steps to prepare the oven for cleaning. 2. Close the oven door. (—] 3. press the CLEAN pad. CLEAN 4. Press the INCREASE or DECREASE pad until the desired Clean Time is displayed. Clean Time is normally 3 hours.
- Page 24 OPERATING THE SELF-CLEANING OVEN After a Clean Cycle After a clean cycle, you may notice some white ash in the oven. Just wipe it up with a damp cloth. If white spots remain, remove them with a soap-filled steel wool pad. Be sure to rinse thoroughly with a vinegar and water mixture.
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Page 25: Removal Of Packaging Tape
Proper care and cleaning are important so your range will give you efficient and satisfactory service. Follow these directions carefully in caring for it to help assure safe and proper maintenance. BE SURE ELECTRICAL POWER IS OFF BEFORE CLEANING ANY PART OF THE RANGE. -
Page 26: Care And Cleaning
CARE AND CLEANING Lift-Up Cooktop Clean the area under the cooktop often. Built-up soil, especially grease, may catch fire. To make cleaning easier, the entire cooktop may be lifted up and supported in the up position. Be sure all surface units are turned off before raising the cooktop. -
Page 27: Oven Light Bulb
The light bulb is located on the rear wall of the oven. Before replacing the bulb, disconnect electrical power to the range at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel or unplug the range from the electrical outlet. Let the bulb cool completely before removing it. -
Page 28: Control Panel And Knobs
CARE AND CLEANING Control Panel and Knobs It’s a good idea to wipe the control panel after each use of the oven. Clean with mild soap and water of vinegar and water, rinse with clean water and polish dry with a soft cloth. Do not use abrasive cleansers, strong liquid cleansers, plastic scouring pads or oven cleaners. - Page 29 DO NOT WORK Press the CLEAR/OFF pad. Allow oven to cool for one hour. Put oven back into operation. If the failure code repeats, disconnect all power to the range. Call for service. Plug on range is not completely inserted in the electrical outlet.
- Page 30 POSSIBLE CAUSE Stop Time must be more than 3 hours later than Start Time. Oven temperature is too high to set self-clean operation. Allow the range to cool to room temperature and reset the controls. Oven controls not set properly.
- Page 31 We’ll Be There With the purchase of your new GE appliance, receive the assurance that ifyou ever need information or assistance from GE, we’ll be there. All you have to do is call—toll-fi-ee! I}Home Repair Service 8W-GEXARES(8W432-2737) AGE consumer service professional will provide expert repair service, scheduled at a time that’s convenient for you.
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Page 32: What Is Not Covered
To know what your legal rights are in your state, consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state’s Attorney General. If further help is needed concerning this warranty, write: Manager—ConSUmer Affairs, GE Appliances, Louisville, KY 40225 Recycled Paper Part No.