GE JGRP20 - Manual (Page 23)

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Operating Instructions
Safety Instructions
Consumer Support
Tr
oubleshooting T
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Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Oven will not work Circuit breaker has been • Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse.
tripped or a fuse has blown.
Oven control not properly set. • Set the control according to this manual.
Control signals after You forgot to enter a bake • Touch the BAKE pad and desired temperature or
entering cooking time temperature or cleaning time. the SELF CLEAN pad and desired clean time.
or start time
There is moisture As your oven heats up, the • These droplets are harmless and will evaporate as
in the oven changing temperature of the the oven continues to heat up.
air in the oven may cause water
droplets to form on the door glass.
Food does not bake Oven controls improperly set. • See the Baking or Roasting section.
or roast properly
Rack position is incorrect. • See the Baking section.
Oven thermostat needs • See the Adjust the oven thermostat—Do it yourself!
adjustment. section.
Clock not set correctly when • See the Using the clock and timer section.
timed cooking.
Aluminum foil used improperly • See the Baking or Roasting section.
in the oven.
Oven bottom not securely • See the Care and cleaning of the oven section.
seated in position.
Food does not Oven controls improperly set. • Make sure you touch the BROIL HI/LO pad.
broil properly
Oven door not closed. • See the Broiling section.
Improper rack 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 Care and cleaning section.
seated in position.
Oven temperature too Oven thermostat • See the Adjust the oven thermostat—Do it yourself!
hot or too cold needs adjustment. section.
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 improperly set. • See the Using the clock and timer section.
Oven light does not work Light bulb is loose or defective. • Tighten or replace the bulb.
The pad operating the oven light • Call for service.
is broken.