GE P2B940DEFWW - Manual (Page 31)

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Problem Possible Cause What To Do
Oven light does not
work Light bulb is loose or defective. Tighten or replace bulb.
Pad operating light is broken. Call for service.
Oven will not self-clean The temperature is too high to set a
self-clean operation. Allow the oven to cool and reset the controls.
Oven controls improperly set. See the Cleaning the Oven section.
Excessive smoking
during clean cycle Excessive soil or grease. Press the Cancel/Off pad. Open the windows to rid the
room of smoke. Wait until the LOCKED light goes off.
Wipe up the excess soil and reset the clean cycle.
Excessive smoking
during broiling Food too close to burner element. Lower the rack position of the food.
Oven door will not open
after a clean cycle Oven too hot. Allow the oven to cool below locking temperature.
Oven not clean after a
clean cycle Oven controls improperly set. See the Cleaning the Oven section.
Oven was heavily soiled. Clean up heavy spillovers before starting the clean
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again or for a longer period of time.
“DOOR ” flashes in the
display The self-clean cycle has been
selected but the door is not closed. Close the oven door.
LOCKED light is on
when you want to cook The oven door is locked because
the temperature inside the oven
has not dropped below the locking
temperature. Press the Cancel/Off pad. Allow the oven to cool.
“F— and a number
or letter” flash in the
display You have a function error code. Press the Cancel/Off pad. Allow the oven to cool for
one hour. Put the oven back into operation.
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and then reconnect power. If the function error code
repeats, call for service.
Display goes blank A fuse in your home may be blown
or the circuit breaker tripped. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
The clock is turned off. See the Special features section.
Oven is in Sabbath Mode. 9HULI\WKDWWKHRYHQLVQRWLQ6DEEDWK0RGH
See the Special Features section.
Power outage, clock
flashes Power outage or surge Reset the clock. If the oven was in use, you must reset
it by pressing the Cancel/Off pad, setting the clock and
resetting any cooking function.
“Burning” or “oily” odor
emitting from the vent This is normal in a new oven and
will disappear in time. To speed the process, set a self-clean cycle for a
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section. This is temporary.
Strong odor An odor from the oven insulation
is normal for the first few times the
oven is used. This is temporary and will go away after several uses or
a self-clean cycle.
My oven door glass
appears to be "tinted"
or have a "rainbow"
color. Is this defective? No. The inner oven glass is coated
with a heat barrier to reflect the
heat back into the oven to prevent
heat loss and keep the outer door
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see this tint or rainbow color.
“Shut Door” flashes in
the display The oven door has been left open Close door and normal mode will resume
Cooking mode shuts off
when door left open Door left open after “Shut Door”
flashed in display. Close door and normal mode will resume
Troubleshooting tips ... Before you call for service
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