GE JKP56 Oven User Manual


 
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Safety InstructionsOperating InstructionsCare and CleaningTroubleshooting TipsConsumer Support
Before You Call For Service…
Troubleshooting Tips
Problem Possible Causes What To Do
“F— and a number
You have a function Press the
CLEAR/OFF
pad. Allow the oven to cool for
or letter” flash
error code. one hour. Put the oven back into operation.
in the display
If the function code repeats. Disconnect all power to the oven for at least 30
seconds and then reconnect power. If the function
error code repeats, call for service.
Display goes blank
A fuse in your home may Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
be blown or the circuit
breaker tripped.
The clock is in the See the
Special features of your oven control
section.
black-out mode.
Display flashes
Power failure. Reset the clock.
Unable to get the
Oven control pads were The
BAKE
and
BROIL HI/LO
pads (on double oven
display to show “SF”
not pressed properly. models use the upper oven controls) must be pressed
at the same time and held for 3 seconds.
“Probe” appears in
This is reminding you to Enter a probe temperature.
the display
enter a probe temperature
after plugging in the probe.
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.
Steam from the vent
When using the convection This is normal.
feature, it is normal to see
steam coming out of the
oven vent. As the number
of shelves or amount of
food being cooked increases,
the amount of visible steam
will increase.
“Burning” or “oily”
This is normal in a new oven To speed the process, set a self-clean cycle for a
odor emitting from
and will disappear in time. minimum of 3 hours. See the
Using the self-cleaning
the vent oven
section.
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.
Fan noise
A cooling fan or a convection This is normal. The cooling fan will turn off and on.
fan (depending on the The convection fan will run until the function is
function you are using) over or the door is opened.
may automatically turn on
and off to cool internal parts.