Before you call for service – GE JKS1027 User Manual

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Before you call for service…

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Problem

Possible Causes

What To Do

Oven temperature too

Oven thermostat

• See the Adjust the oven thermostat—Do it yourself!

hot or too cold

needs adjustment.

section.

Oven will not work

A fuse in your home may

• Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.

be blown or the circuit
breaker tripped.

Oven controls improperly set.

• See the Using the oven section.

“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

• Disconnect all power to the oven for at least 30

repeats.

seconds and then reconnect power. If the function
error code repeats, call for service.

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 not

• The BAKE and BROIL HI/LO pads must be pressed at

display to show “SF”

pressed properly.

the same time and held for 3 seconds.

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.

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 may

• This is normal. The cooling fan will turn on to

automatically turn on.

cool internal parts. It may run for up to 2 hours
after the oven is turned off.

Troubleshooting Tips

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