GE JBP55 Range User Manual


 
Oven Shelves
Clean the shelves with
NOTE: The oven shelves may be cleaned in the
an abrasive cleanser
self-cleaning oven, however, they will darken, lose
or steel wool.
their luster and become hard to slide. Wipe the shelf
After cleaning, rinse the shelves with clean water and
supports with cooking oil after self-cleaning to make
dry with a clean cloth.
shelves slide more easily.
Oven Heating
Elementi
Do not clean the bake element or the broil element.
Broil Element
Any soil will burn off when the elements are heated.
The bake element can be lifted gently to clean the
oven
floor.
If
spillovers,
residue or ash accumulate
Bake Element
around the bake element gently wipe around the
element with warm water.
Broiler Pan and Grid
After broiling, remove
the broiler pan from the
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oven. Remove the grid
from the pan. Carefully
pour out the grease from the pan into a proper
container. Wash and rinse the broiler pan and grid in
hot water with a soap-filled or plastic scouring pad.
The enamel grid and broiler pan may be cleaned in
the self-clean oven. However, to prevent heavy smoke
caused by self-cleaning the greasy soil in the pan, you
must first clean off the excess grease.
If food has burned on, sprinkle the grid with
detergent while hot and cover with wet paper
towels or a dishcloth. Soaking the pan will remove
burned-on foods.
The broiler pan may be cleaned with a commercial
oven cleaner. If the grid is
grey
enamel, it can
also
be
cleaned with an oven cleaner. If the grid is chrome, do
not use an oven cleaner to clean it.
Both the broiler pan and grid can also be cleaned in
the dishwasher.
Do not store a soiled broiler pan and grid anywhere in
the range.
How to Remove the Storage Drawer or Kick Panel to Clean Under the Range
The area under the range can be reached easily for
To clean under models
cleaning by removing the bottom drawer (on some
with a front kick panel,
models). To remove,
pull
the drawer out
all
the way,
remove the panel by pulling
tilt up the front and remove it. To replace, insert glides
it straight out at the bottom.
at the back of the drawer beyond the stop on range
To replace the panel, first
glides. Lift the drawer if necessary to insert easily. Let
hook the top tabs on and
the front of the drawer down, then push in to close.
then the bottom tabs.
Porcelain Enamel
Cooktop
The porcelain enamel finish is sturdy but If acids spill on the
cooktop
while it is hot,
breakable if misused. This finish is acid-resistant.
use a dry paper
towel
or cloth to wipe it up right
However, any acidic foods spilled (such as fruit
away. When the surface has cooled, wash with
juices, tomato or vinegar) should not be permitted
soap and water. Rinse well.
to remain on the finish.
For other spills such as fat smatterings,
wash with
soap and water or cleansing powders after the surface
has cooled. Rinse well. Polish with a dry cloth.
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