GE JBS55S Range User Manual


 
26
Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions
Troubleshooting Tips
Before you call for service…
Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Storage drawer
Power cord may be Reposition the drawer and power cord. See the
won’t close
obstructing drawer
Storage Drawer Removal
instructions in the
Care and
in the lower back
cleaning of your range
section.
of the range.
Rear drawer support is Reposition the drawer. See the
Storage Drawer
on top of the guide rail.
Removal
instructions in the
Care and cleaning of your
range
section.
“Crackling” or
This is the sound of the This is normal.
“popping” sound
metal heating and cooling
during the cooking function.
“F – and a number
You have a function Press the
CLEAR/OFF
pad. Put the oven back into
or letter” flash
error code. operation.
in the display
If the function code repeats. Disconnect all power to the range for at least 30
seconds and then reconnect power. If the function
error code repeats, call for service.
Display flashes “bAd”
The installed connection Contact installer or electrician to correct miswire.
then “linE” with a
from the house to the unit
loud tone
is miswired.
Display goes blank
A fuse in your home may be Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
blown or the circuit
breaker tripped.
The clock is turned off from See the
Using the clock and timer
section.
showing in the display.
Display flashes
Power failure. Reset the clock.
Unable to get the
Oven control pads were The
BAKE
and
BROIL HI/LO
pads must be pressed
display to show “SF”
not pressed properly. at the same time and held for 3 seconds.
Power outage,
Power outage or surge. Reset the clock. If the oven was in use, you must reset
clock flashes
it by pressing the
CLEAR/OFF
pad, setting the clock
and resetting any cooking function.
“Burning” or “oily”
This is normal in a new This is temporary.
odor emitting from
oven and will disappear
the vent
in time.
Strong odor
An odor from the insulation This is temporary.
around the inside of the
oven is normal for the first
few times the oven is used.