Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product C2S980 GE
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S a f e t y I n s t ru c t i o n s ...... 2 – 8 O p e r a t i n g I n s t ru c t i o n s C on v e c t i on Ov e n . . . . . . . . . . 19 – 2 3 R oa s t i n g G u id e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 T i m e d C o n v e c t i o n B a k i n g . . . .
O pe r a t in g I n s tr u c t i on s S af e t y I ns t r u c ti o n s I ns t a l la t i o n I ns t r u c ti o n s T r ou b l e sh o o t in g T i ps C on s u m er S u pp o rt 2 I M PO R T A N T S A F ETY I N F O R M A T I O N . R EA D A L L I N S T R U C T I O N S B E F O R E U S I N G .
C on s u m er S u pp o rt O pe r a t in g I n s tr u c t i on s S af e t y I ns t r u c ti o n s I ns t a l la t i o n I ns t r u c ti o n s T r ou b l e sh o o ti n g T i ps 3 W A R N I N G ! F or y .
O pe r a t in g I n s tr u c t i on s 4 S af e t y I ns t r u c ti o n s I ns t a l la t i o n I ns t r u c ti o n s T r ou b l e sh o o t in g T i ps C on s u m er S u pp o rt I M PO R T A N T S A F ETY I N F O R M A T I O N . R EA D A L L I N S T R U C T I O N S B E F O R E U S I N G .
C on s u m er S u pp o rt O pe r a t in g I n s tr u c t i on s S af e t y I ns t r u c ti o n s I ns t a l la t i o n I ns t r u c ti o n s T r ou b l e sh o o ti n g T i ps 5 ■ L oc at e th e ra n g e ou t of k it c h en t ra ff i c p at h a nd o ut o f dr af t y l oc at io ns t o p r e v en t po or a ir c ir c ul at io n.
S U R F A C E B U R N E R S I M PO R T A N T S A F ETY I N F O R M A T I O N . R EA D A L L I N S T R U C T I O N S B E F O R E U S I N G . O pe r a t in g I n s tr u c t i on s 6 S af e t y I ns t r .
■ T he p ur po se o f t h e w a rm s et ti ng o f t he l ow er o v en d ra we r is t o ho l d h ot c oo ke d fo od s a t s er v in g te mp e r at ur e . Al w ay s st art w it h ho t f oo d; c ol d fo o d c an no t be h e a te d or c oo ke d u si ng t he w ar m se tt i n g of t he l ow er o ve n d ra we r .
8 I M PO R T A N T S A F ETY I N F O R M A T I O N . R EA D A L L I N S T R U C T I O N S B E F O R E U S I N G . O pe r a t in g I n s tr u c t i on s S af e t y I ns t r u c ti o n s I ns t a l la t.
How to Select Flame Size F or s af e ha nd li ng o f co o kw ar e, n ev er l et t he fl a me s ex te nd u p t he s id e s of t he c o ok wa re . Wa tc h t he f la m e, n ot t h e kn ob , as y o u r ed uc e h ea t .
M os t gr i dd le d f oo ds r eq u ir e co ok in g o n a pr eh ea t ed s urf ac e. P r e he at g ri dd le a cc or di n g to t he g u id e be l ow , th en s wi tc h t o th e de s ir ed c oo k s et ti n g. IMPORT ANT NO TES: ■ A vo i d co ok i ng e xt r em el y gr ea sy f oo ds a n d b e ca re fu l of g r e as e sp i ll ov er w hi le c o ok in g.
11 In Case of Power Failur e I n ca se o f a p ow er f ai lu re , yo u c an l ig h t th e g as s urf ac e b ur ne rs o n yo ur r an ge w i th a m at ch . H ol d a li t m at ch t o t he b ur n er , th en p us h in a n d tu rn t he c on tr ol k no b to t he L IT E p os it i on .
O pe r a t in g I n s tr u c t i on s S af e t y I ns t r u c ti o n s I ns t a l la t i o n I ns t r u c ti o n s T r ou b l e sh o o t in g T i ps C on s u m er S u pp o rt 12 U s i n g t h e u p p e r o v e n c o n t r o l s . (Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary fr om your model.
13 To av oid possible burns , place the racks in the desired position before you turn the oven on. Before you begin… T he r ac k s ha ve s t op -l o ck s, s o t ha t wh e n p la ce d c or re ct l y on t he s u pp ort s, t h ey w il l s to p be f or e co mi n g co mp l et el y o ut , a nd w il l no t t il t .
O pe r a t in g I n s tr u c t i on s S af e t y I ns t r u c ti o n s I ns t a l la t i o n I ns t r u c ti o n s T r ou b l e sh o o t in g T i ps C on s u m er S u pp o rt 14 U s i n g t h e u p p e r o v e n . How to Set the Upper Oven for Baking or Roasting Y ou r ov en i s no t de s ig ne d f or o pe n -d oo r c oo ki n g.
15 G EA pp li a nc es . co m H o w to S et t he U pp er O ve n fo r B r o i l in g— Cl os e t he o v e n d oo r P la ce t h e me at o r fi sh o n a br oi le r gr id i n a br oi le r p an . F ol lo w s ug ge st ed r ac k po si t io ns i n t he B ro il i ng G ui de .
I f a fl as hi n g ti me i s i n th e di s pl ay, y ou h a ve e xp er i en ce d a p ow er f a il ur e. R es e t th e cl o ck. T o r es et t h e cl oc k, t ou ch t h e CL OC K pa d. E nt er t h e co rr ec t t im e of d a y by t ou c hi ng t he a pp ro pr i at e nu m be r pa d s.
17 N O TE : Fo od s th a t sp oi l ea si l y— su ch a s mi l k, eg g s, fis h , st uf f i n gs, p ou lt ry a n d p or k— sh o u ld n ot b e al l o w ed t o si t f or m or e th a n 1 ho ur b ef or e or a fte r c oo ki ng. R oo m te m pe ra tu r e pr o mo te s t he g r o wt h of h ar m f u l ba ct e ri a.
O pe r a t in g I n s tr u c t i on s S af e t y I ns t r u c ti o n s I ns t a l la t i o n I ns t r u c ti o n s T r ou b l e sh o o t in g T i ps C on s u m er S u pp o rt 18 U s e o f p r o be s o t he r t h a n t h e o n e p r o v i d e d w i t h t h i s p r o d u c t m a y r e s u l t i n d a m a ge t o t h e p r o b e .
C on s u m er S u pp o rt O pe r a t in g I n s tr u c t i on s S af e t y I ns t r u c ti o n s I ns t a l la t i o n I ns t r u c ti o n s T r ou b l e sh o o ti n g T i ps 19 U s i n g t h e c o n v e c t i o n o v e n . G EA pp li a nc es . co m T he c on ve ct io n o v e n fa n sh ut s o ff w he n th e o v en d oo r is o pe n e d.
O pe r a t in g I n s tr u c t i on s S af e t y I ns t r u c ti o n s I ns t a l la t i o n I ns t r u c ti o n s T r ou b l e sh o o t in g T i ps C on s u m er S u pp o rt 20 When convection baking with only 1 rack, follow the rack positions recommended in the Using the Oven section.
21 G EA pp li a nc es . co m H ow t o Se t th e Up pe r Ov en f or C on ve ct io n Ro as ti ng w he n Us i ng t he P r ob e T he d is p la y wi l l fl as h PR OB E an d th e o ve n c on tr ol w i ll s.
O pe r a t in g I n s tr u c t i on s S af e t y I ns t r u c ti o n s I ns t a l la t i o n I ns t r u c ti o n s T r ou b l e sh o o t in g T i ps C on s u m er S u pp o rt Convection Roasting Guide Meats Minutes/Lb. Oven T emp. Internal T emp. B eef Rib (3 to 5 lbs.
23 Y ou will hear a fan while cooking with this feature. The fan will stop when the door is opened but the heat will not turn off. NO TE: Foods that spoil easily–such as milk , eggs , f ish, stuff ings , poultry and pork–should not be allowed to sit for more than 1 hour before or after cooking.
O pe r a t in g I n s tr u c t i on s S af e t y I ns t r u c ti o n s I ns t a l la t i o n I ns t r u c ti o n s T r ou b l e sh o o t in g T i ps C on s u m er S u pp o rt 24 Y o ur n ew t o uc h pa d co nt r ol h as a d di ti on al f e at ur e s th at y ou m ay c h oo se t o u se .
C on s u m er S u pp o rt O pe r a t in g I n s tr u c t i on s S af e t y I ns t r u c ti o n s I ns t a l la t i o n I ns t r u c ti o n s T r ou b l e sh o o ti n g T i ps G EA pp li a nc es . co m 12-Hour , 24-Hour or Clock Blackout Y ou r co n tr ol i s se t to u se a 1 2 -h ou r c lo ck.
O pe r a t in g I n s tr u c t i on s S af e t y I ns t r u c ti o n s I ns t a l la t i o n I ns t r u c ti o n s T r ou b l e sh o o t in g T i ps C on s u m er S u pp o rt 26 U s i n g t h e S a b b a t h F e a t u r e .
27 Y ou may f ind that your new oven cooks differently than the one it replaced. Use your new oven for a few w eeks to become more familiar with it . If you still think your new oven is too hot or t oo cold, you can adjust the thermostat yourself.
O pe r a t in g I n s tr u c t i on s S af e t y I ns t r u c ti o n s I ns t a l la t i o n I ns t r u c ti o n s T r ou b l e sh o o t in g T i ps C on s u m er S u pp o rt 28 U s i n g t h e l o w e r o v e n d r a w e r . T o Use the Lower Oven Draw er P u s h in a nd t ur n th e lo w er o v e n dr aw e r k n o b to a ny d es ir ed s et ti ng .
29 C on s u m er S u pp o rt I ns t a l la t i o n I ns t r u c ti o n s T r ou b l e sh o o ti n g T i ps O pe r a t in g I n s tr u c t i on s S af e t y I ns t r u c ti o n s The oven door must be closed and all controls set corr ectly for the cycle to work properly.
O pe r a t in g I n s tr u c t i on s S af e t y I ns t r u c ti o n s I ns t a l la t i o n I ns t r u c ti o n s T r ou b l e sh o o t in g T i ps C on s u m er S u pp o rt 30 The oven door must be closed and all controls set corr ectly for the cycle to work properly.
31 C on s u m er S u pp o rt I ns t a l la t i o n I ns t r u c ti o n s T r ou b l e sh o o ti n g T i ps O pe r a t in g I n s tr u c t i on s S af e t y I ns t r u c ti o n s C a r e a n d c l e a n i n g o f t h e r a n g e . G EA pp li a nc es . co m T ur n al l co nt r ol s OF F be fo re r e mo vi n g th e b u r ne r pa rt s.
O pe r a t in g I n s tr u c t i on s S af e t y I ns t r u c ti o n s I ns t a l la t i o n I ns t r u c ti o n s T r ou b l e sh o o t in g T i ps C on s u m er S u pp o rt 32 C a r e a n d c l e a n i n g o f t h e r a n g e .
C on s u m er S u pp o rt I ns t a l la t i o n I ns t r u c ti o n s T r ou b l e sh o o ti n g T i ps O pe r a t in g I n s tr u c t i on s S af e t y I ns t r u c ti o n s 33 G EA pp li a nc es .
O pe r a t in g I n s tr u c t i on s S af e t y I ns t r u c ti o n s I ns t a l la t i o n I ns t r u c ti o n s T r ou b l e sh o o t in g T i ps C on s u m er S u pp o rt C a r e a n d c l e a n i n g o f t h e r a n g e . 34 Griddle N O TE S : ■ T he g ri d dl e is to b e us ed o v er t he c en te r b ur ne r o nl y.
35 Oven Heating Elements D o no t cl e an t he b ak e el em e nt o r th e b r oi l e le me n t . A ny s oi l w il l bu r n of f w he n th e e le me n ts a re h ea te d. T o cl ea n th e ov en f lo or , g en tl y l if t th e b ak e e le me n t . C le an w it h w ar m so a py w at er .
O pe r a t in g I n s tr u c t i on s S af e t y I ns t r u c ti o n s I ns t a l la t i o n I ns t r u c ti o n s T r ou b l e sh o o t in g T i ps C on s u m er S u pp o rt 36 C a r e a n d c l e a n i n g o f t h e r a n g e . Removable L ower Oven Drawer M os t cl e an in g c an b e do n e wi th t he d ra we r i n pl ac e .
37 G EA pp li a nc es . co m Upper Control Panel L o ck o ut t h e to u ch p ad s b ef or e cl e an in g. S ee t he G a s/ Co nt r ol L oc ko ut in fo rm at io n i n th e Sp e ci al f e at ur es o f y ou r ov en c on tr ol s ec ti o n in t hi s m an ua l.
38 C a r e a n d c l e a n i n g o f t h e r a n g e . Oven Light Replaceme nt C A U T I O N : Be fo r e r ep la ci ng y ou r o ve n li gh t bu lb , di s co nn e ct t he e l ec tr ic al p ow er t o th e ra n ge a t th e m ai n fu se o r c ir c ui t br ea k e r pa ne l.
Read these instructions completely and carefull y. I n s t a l l a t i o n o f t h e r a n g e . BEFORE YOU BEGIN Installation of this range must conform with local codes , or in the absence of local codes , with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.
O pe r a t in g I n s tr u c t i on s S af e t y I ns t r u c ti o n s I ns t a l la t i o n I ns t r u c ti o n s T r ou b l e sh o o t in g T i ps C on s u m er S u pp o rt 40 I n s t a l l a t i o n o f t h e r a n g e .
41 Read these instructions completely and carefully. DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES Pr ovide ad equate cle arance s betwe en the ran ge and adj acent co mbust ible surface s .
O pe r a t in g I n s tr u c t i on s S af e t y I ns t r u c ti o n s I ns t a l la t i o n I ns t r u c ti o n s T r ou b l e sh o o t in g T i ps C on s u m er S u pp o rt 42 I n s t a l l a t i o n o f t h e r a n g e . IMP ORT ANT! Remove all tape and packaging.
43 Read these instructions completely and carefully. 7-1/2 9 3 30 3 Gas Supply Requirements Recommended Gas Pipe Outlet Locations Re com me nde d ar ea fo r thro ug h-t he -wa ll co nne ct ion o f pi pe s tub /s hut -o ff va lv e. Recommended area for through-the-floor connection of pipe stub/shut-off valve.
O pe r a t in g I n s tr u c t i on s S af e t y I ns t r u c ti o n s I ns t a l la t i o n I ns t r u c ti o n s T r ou b l e sh o o t in g T i ps C on s u m er S u pp o rt 44 I n s t a l l a t i o n o f t h e r a n g e . Electrical Power Supply Requirements Recommended Electrical Outlet Locations Recommended acceptable electrical outlet area.
45 Read these instructions completely and carefully. Connect the Range to the Gas S upply B ec au s e ha rd p ip i ng r es tr i ct s mo v em en t of t he r an ge , t he u se o f a CS A I nt er n at io.
Remove the wire cov er (on the back of the range) by removing two (2) scr ews using a 1/4” nut driver . Do not discard these scr ews. R em ov e th e 3 l ow er p o w er c or d te r mi na l s cr ew s fr om t he t er mi n al b lo c k an d th e g r ou nd s cr ew a nd p la te .
W A R N I N G : Th e n eu tr al o r gr ou nd w ir e of t he p o w er c or d mu s t be c on n ec ted t o t he n eu t ra l ter mi na l lo ca te d in t h e ce nte r of t he t e rm in a l bl oc k. Th e po we r le a ds m us t b e c on ne c te d to t he l o we r le ft an d th e lo we r r ig ht te rm in al s of t he t e rm in a l bl oc k.
I n s t a l l a t i o n o f t h e r a n g e . L oc at e t he c op p er g ro un d s tr ap o n t he l ow er b ac k of t he r a ng e. L oo se n t he u pp e r ce nt er s cr ew o n th e t er mi n al b lo c k. S li de t h e op en s l ot te d en d of t he g r o un d st ra p u nd er t h e up pe r ce nt er s cr e w on t he t er mi na l b lo ck.
4-Wire Conduit Installation Option Replace the Power Cor d (Optional) (Continued) P erf or m th i s s te p o n ly i f th e po we r co r d sh i p pe d on t he r an g e do es n ot m at ch y ou r wa ll r ec ep ta cl e.
B ur ne r H ea ds ( on s om e mo de ls ) P la ce b u rn er h ea ds o ve r t he e le c tr od es o n th e co o kt op , in t h e co rr ec t l oc at io ns a cc or di n g to t he i r si ze . T he re i s on e s ma ll , o ne m ed iu m , on e ex tr a la rg e an d on e du al f la me e xt ra l a r ge b ur n er h ea d .
51 Read these instructions completely and carefully. Level the Range I ns ta l l th e ov e n ra ck s i n th e ov en a nd p os i ti on t he r an g e wh er e it w i ll b e in s ta ll e d. C he ck f o r le ve ln es s by p l ac in g a s pi ri t l ev el o r a cu p, p art ia l ly f il l ed w it h w a te r , o n on e o f th e ov en r ac ks .
52 Anti-Tip Device Installation T o reduce the risk of tipping the range, the range must be secured by a pr operly installed anti-tip bracket . See installation instructions shipped with the bracket for complete details before attempting to install.
53 B e f o r e y o u c a l l f o r s e rv i c e … G EA p pl ia n ce s. c om T r ou b l e s h o o t i n g T i p s S a v e ti me a n d m o n e y ! R e v i e w t h e c h a rt s o n t h e f o l l o w i n g p a g e s fi r s t a n d y o u m a y n o t n e e d to c a l l f o r s e rv i c e .
T r ou b l e s h o o t i n g T i p s O pe r a t in g I n s tr u c t i on s S af e t y I ns t r u c ti o n s I ns t a l la t i o n I ns t r u c ti o n s T r ou b l e sh o o t in g T i ps C on s u m er .
55 G EA pp li a nc es . co m Problem Possible Causes What T o Do O v en n ot c l ea n aft er O ve n co nt r o ls n ot p r o pe rl y s et . • S e e th e Us i ng t he s el f-c l ea ni n g ov en s ec ti o n. a c le an c y cl e O ve n wa s he av il y s oi le d .
56 B e f o r e y o u c a l l f o r s e rv i c e … Problem Possible Causes What T o Do Fan noise The convection fan may turn • This is normal. T o maximize cooking evenness, the on and off automatically. fan is designed to operate in both directions with a pause in between.
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O pe r a t in g I n s tr u c t i on s S af e t y I ns t r u c ti o n s I ns t a l la t i o n I ns t r u c ti o n s T r ou b l e sh o o t in g T i ps C on s u m er S u pp o rt N o t e s .
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61 N o t e s . C on s u m er S u pp o rt O pe r a t in g I n s tr u c t i on s S af e t y I ns t r u c ti o n s I ns t a l la t i o n I ns t r u c ti o n s T r ou b l e sh o o ti n g T i ps.
62 O pe r a t in g I n s tr u c t i on s S af e t y I ns t r u c ti o n s I ns t a l la t i o n I ns t r u c ti o n s T r ou b l e sh o o t in g T i ps C on s u m er S u pp o rt ■ S er vi ce t ri ps t o yo ur h o me t o te ac h yo u ho w to u se t he p ro du c t .
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