Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product JCS57 GE
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~LP US ~LP YOU Before using your range, If you received a damaged range... read this guide carefully. Immediately contact the deder (or builder) that sold It is intended to help you operate and maintain your you the range. new range properly. Keep it handy for answers to your questions.
HORTANT SAFETY NOTICE . The Ctiornia Safe Drinking Water and Tofic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of Cdifomia to pubfish a list of substances known to the state to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm, and requires businesses to warn customers of potential exposure to such substances.
U ! WORTMT S~W ~STRUC~ONS (Condnued) w ;’9’ ● Do not use water on grease fires. Never pick up a flaming pan. Turn the surface units and the heating elements off. Smother a flting pan on a surface unit by covering the pan completely with a well-fitting fid, cookie sheet or flat tray.
● Be sure the drip pans and the vent duct are not covered and are in place. Their absence during cooking could damage range parts and wiring. ● Do not use ahuninum foil to tine the drip pans or anywhere in the oven except as described in this guide.
JCS57 6 JCP67.
Explained Features On Page 1 Surface Light Switch 24 2 Oven Temp Knob 11, 13, 14, 18, 19,21, 22,24 3 Oven Set Knob 11, 13, 14, 18, 19,21, 22,24 4 Surface Unit Control Knobs 8,9,24 5 Automatic Oven Timer, Clock and Minute Tmer 10, 11.
SU~ACE CONTROLS At both OFF and HI the control “clicks” into position. You may hear slight “clicking” sounds during cooking, indicating the control is keeping the unit at the heat level or power level you set. Switching heats to higher settings always shows a quicker change than switching to a lower setting.
SHACE COOKWA~ ~S Cookware Use medium- or heavy-weight cookware. Aluminum RIGHT cookware conducts heat faster than other metals. Cast-iron and coated cast-iron cookware are slow to absorb heat, but generally cook evenly at low to medium heat settings. Steel pans may cook unevenly if not combined with other metals.
The automatic timer and clock on your range are helpful devices that serve several purposes. To Set the Clock Model JCS57 To set the clock, push the center knob of the clock in and turn the clock hands to the correct time. NOTE: The minute timer pointer will move also; let the knob out and turn the timer pointer to 12.
Questions and Answers I Q. How can 1 use the minute timer to make my surface cooking easier? A. The minute timer will help time total cooking, which includes time to boil food and change temperatures. Do not judge cooking time by visible steam only. Food will cook in covered containers even though you can’t see my steam.
a ,, US~G YOUR OWN (continued) Oven Interior Shelves Rght Oven Left Oven—Model JCP67 The shelv~ in the right oven are designed tith The left oven comes with a removable shelf for stop-loch so that when placed correctly on the easy cleaning.
BA~G Am MD BA~G Your oven temperature is controlled very accurately using an oven control system. We recommend that you operate the range for a number of weeks using the time given on recipes as a guide to become familiar with your new oven’s performance.
BA~G ~ HD BA~G (continued) How to Set Immediate Start and Automatic Stop (Right Oven) To avoid possible burns, place the shelves in the correct position before you turn the oven on. The oven will turn on immediately and cook for a selected length of time.
How to Set the Range for Preheating (Left Oven) Model JCP67 To preheat the left oven, follow these directions: 1. Turn the LE~ OWN knob to the temperature in the recipe and the left Oven Cycling Light will come on. 2. When the light goes out, put the food in the oven.
BA~G W T-D BAmG (continued) NOTE: When the oven is hot, the top and outside surfaces of the range get hot too. For best baking results, follow these suggestions: Oven Shelves Arrange the oven shelf or shelves in the desired locations while the oven is cool.
Baking Gtides When using prepared baking mixes, follow package recipe or instructions for the best baking results. Cookies When baking cookies, flat cookie sheets (without sides) produce better-looking cookies. Cookies baked in a jelly roll pan (short sides dl around) may have darker edges and pale or light browning may occur.
ROAST~G Roasting is cooking by dry heat. Tender meat or Roasting is really a baking procedure used for poultry can be roasted uncovered in your oven. meats. Therefore, oven controls are set to BA~ Roasting temperatures, which should be low and or TMED BA~.
BROm~G Broiling is cooking food by intense radiant heat from the upper element in the oven. Most fish and tender cuts of meat can be broiled. Follow these directions to keep spattering and smoking to a minimum. How to Brofi in the Wght Oven 1. If the meat has fat or gristle around the edge, cut vertical slashes through both about 2 inches apart.
● If desired, marinate meats or chicken before ● men arranging food on the pan, do not let fatty edges broiling, or brush with barbecue sauce last 5 to hang over the sides. These could soil the oven bottom. 10 minites only. ● Frozen steaks can be broiled bv uositionin~ the oven Q Reheat the left oven 10 minutes before broiling.
OPEM~G ~ SELF-CLEA~G OWN Right Oven on Model JCP67 w Before a Clean Cycle The range must be completely cool in order to set the se~-clean cycle. 1. Remove the broiler pan, broiler grid, all cookware and any aluminum foil from the oven—they can’t withstand the high cleaning temperatures.
a OPEM~G T~ SELF-CLEAMG OWN / (continued) After a Clean Cycle 1. When the Oven Cleaning Light is off, turn the NOTE: If you wish to start and stop clean at a later OVEN TEMP knob to OFF. time than shown on the clock, push in and turn the START 2. Turn the OVEN SET knob to OFF.
Proper care and cleaning are important so your range will give you efficient and satisfactory service. Follow these directions carefully in caring for it to help assure safe and proper maintenance. BE SURE ELECTNC POWER IS OFF BEFORE CLE~NG ANY PART OF THE RANGE.
CA~ ~ CLEMG (continual) Control Panel and mobs Clean up any spills or spatters with a damp cloth. The control knobs may Remove heavier soil with warm, soapy water. be removed for easier Clean control panel with mild liquid dish detergent cleaning. To remove a and a soft cloth.
Oven Light I @Q -0 To remove the light bulb: 1. Swing the wire to the side and hold. 2. Lift off the glass lens. 3. Remove the bulb. The oven light has a glass lens held in place with a To replace the light bdb: spring wire to protect the oven bulb from the heat of 1.
CA~ Am CLEA~G (continued) Ltit-Off Oven Door Most normal oven cleaning can be done without removing the oven door. The door is heavy. You may need help removing and replacing it. Do not lift the door by the handle. This can cause the glass to break or can cause damage to the door.
porcelain Oven Interior (JCS57—right side ody; JCP67—left oven only) With proper care, the porcelain enamel finish on the inside of the oven—top, bottom, sides, back and inside of the door—will stay new-looking for years. Let the range cool before cleaning.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions completely and carefully. WPORT~: Save these instructions for the local electrical inspector’s use. ~PORT~: Observe W governing codes and ordinances. N~ TO INSTWR: have these instructions tith the appHance *r initiation is completed.
STEP 1 WARN~G: E~~C~ GROUND IS REQU~D ON ~IS APP~CE. ~is apphance is manufactured with the neuti terminal connected to the frame. 1. H lod codes permit comection of tie be grounding conductor to the neuti wire of the copper power supp~ cord: A Remove the screws md rtise the terminal block cover ~ower part of the back wire cover).
GENEWL To eliminate the hward of reaching over heated surface elements, cabinets or storage spaces should not be provided over a range. H cabinets are provided, the hward can be reduced by insting a range hood that projects hotiontily a minimum of W beyond the bottom of the cabinets.
IMMRTMT WFEN WARUIHG ~ls range must be properly secured to the floor by using the included anti-tip brackets and screws. Failure to instil the brackets could allow the range to accidentily tip over if excessive weight is placed on an open door or if a child cfimbs upon it.
w ● ● QUESmONS? USE THIS PROBLEM SOLVER PROBLEM POSS~LE CAUSE OWN WLL ● The plug on the range is not completely inserted in the electrical outlet. NOT WORK ● The circuit breaker in your house has been tripped, or a fuse has been blown. ● The oven controls are not properly set.
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YOUR GE ELECTRIC RANGE Staple sales slip or cancelled check here. Proof of original purchase date WARRAN~ is needed to obtain sewice under warranty. WHAT IS COVERED FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY For one year.
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