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PROBLEM
FOOD DOES NOT
ROAST OR BAKE
PROPERLY
CLOCK AND TIMER
DO NOT WORK
OVEN LIGHT WILL
NOT COME ON
OVEN DOOR WILL NOT
UNLOCK AFTER
SELF-CLEAN CYCLE
OVEN WILL NOT
SELF-CLEAN
OVEN NOT CLEAN
AFTER CLEAN CYCLE
“door” APPEARS
IN THE DISPLAY
STRONG ODOR
“BURNING” OR “OILY”
ODOR EMITTING FROM
OVEN WHEN TURNED ON
OVEN CONTROL SIGNALS
AFTER ENTERING OVEN
CLEAN OR STOP TIME
OVEN TEMPERATURE
TOO HOT OR TOO COLD
CANNOT SEE FLAMES ON
BOTH SIDES OF
BROIL BURNER
BURNERS HAVE YELLOW
OR YELLOW-TIPPED
FLAMES
(continued)
POSSIBLE CAUSE
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●
The oven controls are not properly set. See the Baking or Roasting sections.
●
Shelf position is not correct.
● Incorrect cookware of improper size is being used.
● Oven thermostat needs adjustment. See the Adjust Oven
Thermostat———
Do
Zt
Yourseysection.
● Check for power outage.
● Bulb may be loose or burned out.
● Switch operating oven light is broken. Call for service.
● The oven has not cooled to the unlocking temperature. The door cannot
be opened until the temperature drops below the locking temperature.
● Oven door not
fullv
closed.
●
Oven
temperature is too high to set a self-clean operation. Allow the oven to
cool and reset the controls.
● If the self-cleaning mode malfunctions, turn the oven off and disconnect power
supply. Have it serviced by a qualified technician.
●
Oven controls not set properly. See the Operating the Self-Cleaning Oven section.
●
Heavily soiled ovens require 3)4 to 4-hour Clean Time.
● Heavy
spillovers
should be cleaned up before starting the clean cycle.
● Oven door not closed after self-clean cycle is selected
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Door is still locked and you are trying to enter an oven cooking operation.
●
Improper air/gas ratio in oven. Adjust oven burner air shutter.
●
An odor from the insulation around the inside of the oven is normal for the
first few times oven is used. This is temporary.
.
.
●
This is normal in a new oven and will disappear in time. To speed the process,
set a self-clean cycle for a minimum of 3 hours. See the Operating the
Self-Cleaning
O;en
section.
●
This is reminding you to enter a bake temperature. See the Baking section.
●
This is reminding you to close oven door so self-clean can start.
● Oven thermostat needs adjustment. See the Adjust Oven
Thermostat—
Do
It Yourself
section.
●
Bright glow of igniter makes flames difficult to see. See the Broiling section.
(A)
Yellow flames—
(B) Yellow tips on
(C) Soft blue
flames—
Call for service
outer
cones—
Normal for
Normal for LP gas
natural gas
If burner flames 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.
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If’
You
need more help... call, toll free:
GE
Answer
Center@
800.626.2000 consumer information service
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