GE JBP25GP Range User Manual


 
Care and Cleaning
(See Cleaning Guide)
Proper care
and
cleaning are
Oven Vent Duct
impoIlant so
yoLw
range will give
yOLI
efficient and satisfactory service.
Your
range
is vented through
a
Follow’
these
directions carefully in
duct located under the right rear
caring
for
yOLH-
range
to
assure
safe
surface unit.
Clean
the duct often.
and
proper maintenance.
Cooktop
The
porcelain enamel cooktop is
sturdy but breakable
if
misused.
This
t’inish
is acid-resistant.
However, any
food
spills with
a
high acid content (such as
fnlit
juices,
tomato
or vinegar-) should not be
permitted to remain on the finish.
Cleaning Under the Range
The area LInclcr the range of
models
equipped with
a
bottom drawer can
be
reached easily for cleaning by
removing
the
bottom drawer. To
remove,
pLIll
drawer
oLlt
all the
way,
tilt
Llp
the front and remove
it. To replace. insert
glides
at
back
of drawer
beyond
stop on range
T
\
/
b
remokre:
Make sure unit is cool.
Lift LIp right rear surface unit.
Remove drip pan/trim ring.
Lift out oven vent
duct.
To replace:
Place the part over the oven vent
located below the cooktop with
opening
of the duct under the
The oven
Imp
(bulb) is covered
with
a
glass
removable cover which
is
held~n
place with
a
bail-shaped
wire. Remove oven door, if desired,
to reach cover easily.
To remove:
.
Hold hand under cover so it
doesn’t fall when released. With
fingers of same hand, firmly push
back wire bail until it clears cover.
Lift
off cover. DO NOT REMOVE
ANY SCREWS.
. Replace bulb with 40-watt home
appliance
bulb.
To replace cover:
Place it into groove of lamp
ml
ides.
Lift
d~-awer
if I;ecessary to
e
round opening in the drip pan.
It
is
receptacle. Pull wire bail forward to
insert easily. Let front of drawer
important that the duct is in the
center of cover until
it
snaps into
down,
then
pLlsh
in to
close.
correct position so moisture and
place. When in place, wire holds
vapors from the oven can be
cover firmly. Be certain wire bail is
Removable Oven Door
re~eased
during oven use. NOTE:
in depression in center of cover.
Never cover the hole in the oven
. Connect electric power to range.
vent duct with aluminum foil or
r
1
any other material. This prevents
the oven vent from working
Surface Units
r!
properly during any cooking
cycle.
Clean the area under the drip
pdtrim
rings
often. Built-up soil,
r
To REMOVE door, open to BROIL
position. or where
yoLl
feel
hinge
catch slightly. Grasp door at sides:
lift door up and away from hinges.
To REPLACE,
grasp
door at sides.
Line
LIp door with hinges and push
door firmly into place.
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Lamp Replacement
CAUTION: Before replacing
your oven lamp bulb, disconnect
the electric power for your range
at the main fuse or circuit
breaker panel. Be sure to
let
the
lamp cover and bulb cool
completely before removing or
replacing them.
especially
g~ease, may catch
-
fire.
To make cleaning easier, tilt-lock
units lift up and lock in the up
position, and plug-in units
are removable.
Caution: Be sure
all
controls are
turned to OFF and surface units
are cool before attempting to lift
or remove them.
After
1
ifting
the tilt-lock unit or
removing a plug-in unit, remove
the drip
pardtrim
rings and clean
them according to directions in the
Cleaning Guide. Wipe around the
edges
of the surface unit opening.
Clean the area below the unit.
Rinse all washed areas with
a damp cloth or sponge.