GE JMP28 Range User Manual


 
Before You Call For Service (cont.)…
Troubleshooting Tips
Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Control signals after
You forgot to enter Press the
BAKE
pad and desired temperature or the
entering cooking time
a bake temperature
SELF CLEAN
pad and desired clean time.
or delay start
or cleaning time.
Clock and timer
A fuse in your home may be Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
do not work
blown or the circuit breaker
tripped.
Oven controls See the
Using the clock and timer
section.
improperly set.
Oven light does
Light bulb is loose or defective. Tighten or replace the bulb.
not work
Switch operating light Call for service.
is broken.
Oven temperature
Oven thermostat See the
Adjust the oven thermostat—Do it yourself!
too hot or too cold
needs adjustment. section.
Oven will not work
A fuse in your home may be Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
blown or the circuit
breaker tripped.
Oven controls See the
Using the oven
section.
improperly set.
Oven will not self-clean
The oven temperature Allow the oven to cool to room temperature and reset
is too high to set a self- the controls.
clean operation.
Oven controls improperly set. See the
Using the self-cleaning oven
section.
“Crackling” or
This is the sound of the This is normal.
“popping” sound
metal heating and cooling
during both the cooking and
cleaning functions.
Excessive smoking
Excessive soil. Press the
CLEAR/OFF
pad. Open the windows to
rid the room of smoke. Wait until the
LOCKED DOOR
light goes off. Wipe up the excess soil and reset the
clean cycle.
Oven door will not
Oven too hot. Allow the oven to cool below locking temperature.
open after a
clean cycle
Oven not clean
Oven controls not See the
Using the self-cleaning oven
section.
after a clean cycle
properly set.
Oven was heavily soiled. Clean up heavy spillovers before starting the clean
cycle. Heavily soiled ovens may need to self-clean
again or for a longer period of time.
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