GE JGBP31 - Manual (Page 47)

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Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Food does not bake Oven controls improperly set. • See the Using the oven section.
or roast properly
Shelf position is incorrect. • See the Using the oven section.
Incorrect cookware or cookware • See the Using the oven section.
of improper size being used.
Oven thermostat needs • See the Adjust the oven thermostat—Do it yourself! section.
adjustment.
Clock not set correctly. • See the Using the clock and timer section.
(on some models)
Aluminum foil used improperly • See the Care and cleaning of the range section.
in the oven.
Oven bottom not securely • See the Installation of the range section.
seated in position.
Food does not Oven controls improperly set. • On models with touch pads, make sure you touch
broil properly the Broil Hi/Lo pad. On models with an OVEN TEMP
knob, make sure it is set at BROIL.
Oven door not closed. • See the Using the oven section.
Improper shelf position • See the Broiling Guide.
being used.
Food being cooked in a hot pan. • For best results, use a pan designed for broiling.
Make sure it is cool.
Cookware not suited for broiling. • For best results, use a pan designed for broiling.
Oven bottom not securely • See the Installation of the range section.
seated in position.
Oven temperature Oven thermostat • See the Adjust the oven thermostat—Do it yourself! section.
too hot or too cold needs adjustment.
Oven light does not work Light bulb is loose or defective. • Tighten or replace the bulb.
Plug on range is not completely • Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properly
inserted in the electrical outlet. grounded outlet.
Oven will not self-clean The oven temperature is too • Allow the range to cool to room temperature and
high to set a self-clean operation. reset the controls.
Oven controls improperly set. • See the Using the self-cleaning oven section.
On models with a door latch, • Make sure you move the door latch handle all the way
the oven door is not in the to the right.
locked position.
“Crackling” or This is the sound of the • This is normal.
“popping” sound metal heating and cooling
during both the cooking and
cleaning functions.
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