GE 49-80602 - Manual (Page 47)

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Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Range Locked or LOC The controls have • See the Control Lockout section to unlock.
On appears in the oven been locked.
display or LC appears
in the surface display
Control signals after You forgot to enter a • Touch the BAKE pad and desired temperature or
entering cooking time bake temperature or the SELF CLEAN pad and desired clean time.
or start time cleaning time.
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 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 BROIL HI/LO and BAKE pads must be touched at
display to show “SF” not touched properly. 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
(on some models) 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 touching the CLEAR/OFF pad, setting the clock
and resetting any cooking function.
Steam from the vent When using the ovens, • This is normal.
it is normal to see steam
coming out of the oven
vents. As the number of racks
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 upper and lower ovens 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 convection fan may • This is normal. To maximize cooking evenness,
automatically turn on the fan is designed to operate in both directions,
and off. with a pause in between.
• The convection fan will operate during preheat
of the bake cycle. The fan will turn off after the oven
is heated to the set temperature. This is normal.
A cooling fan may • This is normal. The cooling fan will turn off and on
automatically turn on and off. to cool internal parts. It may run after the oven is
turned off.