Before you call for service – GE JK91527 User Manual

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Safety Instructions

Operating Instructions

Care and Cleaning

Tr

oubleshooting T

ips

Consumer Support

Before You Call For Service…

Troubleshooting Tips

Problem

Possible Causes

What To Do

“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 repeats.

• Disconnect all power to the oven for at least 30

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

Display goes blank

A fuse in your home may

• Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.

be 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 BAKE and BROIL HI/LO pads (on double oven

display to show “SF”

not pressed properly.

models, use the upper oven controls) must be
pressed at 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
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 pressing the CLEAR/OFF pad, setting the clock
and resetting any cooking function.

Steam from the vent

When using the convection

• This is normal.

feature, it is normal to see
steam coming out of the
oven vent. 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

oven 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 cooling fan or a convection

• This is normal. The cooling fan will turn on

fan (depending on the

to cool internal parts. It may run for up to 1-1/2

function you are using)

hours in 30

″ models and up to 2 hours in 27″ models

may automatically turn on.

after the oven is turned off. The convection fan
will cycle on and off until the function is over or
the door is opened.

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