GE JGBP35GEP Range User Manual


 
PROBLEM
“F”
AND A
NUMBER
FLASH
ON
DISPLAY
OVEN
W~L
NOT WORK
TOP BURNERS DO NOT
LIGHT OR DO NOT
BURN EVENLY
BURNERS HAVE YELLOW
OR
YELLOW-TfPPED
FLAMES
BURNER FLAMES VERY
LARGE OR YELLOW
OVEN DOES NOT
COOK PROPERLY
CLOCK
AND
MmUTWSECOND
T~ER
DO NOT WORK
OVEN LIGHT DOES NOT
COME
ON
POSSIBLE CAUSE
If the time display flashed “F-”
and a number,
you
have a finction error code.
If function error code appears during the self-cleaning
cycle, check oven door
latch. The latch
handle may have been moved, even if only slightly, from the
latched position. Make sure the latch is moved
to
the right as far as it will go.
Press the
CLEAWOFF pad. Allow oven to cool for one hour. Put oven back
into operation. If the failure code repeats, disconnect all power to the range.
Cdl
for service.
Plug on range is not completely inserted in the electrical outlet.
The circuit breaker in your house has been tripped, or a fuse has been blown.
Oven controls not properly set.
Door left in locked position after cleaning.
Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live power outlet.
Burner holes on the side or around
the
top of burner may be clogged. Remove
burners (on models with dual burners) or burner heads (on models with sealed
burners)
or burner caps on spill-proof models, and clean them with a toothpick.
Make sure you do not enlarge the holes. On spill-proof models, check electrode
ar~a
for burned-on food or grease.
(A) Yellow
flames—
(B) Yellow tips on
outer
(C) Soft blue
flames—
Call for service
coneNorrnrd
for LP gas
Normal for natural gas
*
If burner
flmes
look like (A), call for service. Normal burner flames should look
like (B) or (C), depending on the type of gas you use.
With LP
gas,
some
yellow
tipping on outer cones is normal.
*
If range is connected to LP gas, check all steps in the hstallation Instructions.
Make sure thermostat capillary bulb (located in upper portion of oven) is in
correct position,
not
touching oven sides and not coated with anything.
Aluminum foil being used improperly in oven.
Incorrect cookware being used. Check each cooking section for cookware tips
or recommendations.
. Check common problems listed in Baking, Roasting and Broiling sections.
s
Oven bottom not securely seated
in position.
Range electrical plug must be securely seated in a live power outlet.
Check for
blown fuse or tripped cficuit breaker.
Review instructions in the Oven Control, Ciock and Timer section.
Bulb may be loose or breed out.
Electrical plug must be plugged into alive power outlet.
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