Use and Care Manual
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...7 Sealed Gas Burners 7 Care and Cleaning Burners and Cooktop Electrodes 10 Burner Bases 10 Burner Caps and Heads . . . . . .10 Burner Grates 11 Burner Head and Cap Replacement 11 Control Knobs 9 Electrodes 10 Glass Cooktop 12, 13 Porcelain Enamel Cooktop . . . .9 Shipping Film and Tape 9 Stainless Steel Surfaces 9 Troubleshooting Tips . . . .14, 15 Consumer Support Consumer Support 22 Ownership Registration for Customers in Canada only 17, 18 Warranty (Canada 21 Warranty (U.S 20 In Canada: www.GEAppliances.ca Printed in the United States Write the model and serial numbers here...
...7 Sealed Gas Burners 7 Care and Cleaning Burners and Cooktop Electrodes 10 Burner Bases 10 Burner Caps and Heads . . . . . .10 Burner Grates 11 Burner Head and Cap Replacement 11 Control Knobs 9 Electrodes 10 Glass Cooktop 12, 13 Porcelain Enamel Cooktop . . . .9 Shipping Film and Tape 9 Stainless Steel Surfaces 9 Troubleshooting Tips . . . .14, 15 Consumer Support Consumer Support 22 Ownership Registration for Customers in Canada only 17, 18 Warranty (Canada 21 Warranty (U.S 20 In Canada: www.GEAppliances.ca Printed in the United States Write the model and serial numbers here...
Use and Care Manual
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... are removed from the plug. IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California to publish a list of your cooktop. See LP Conversion Instructions. 3 Any adjustment and service should the packaging material ignite. ■ Be sure your safety, the information in accordance with the National Electrical Code. Do not try to repair or replace any part of...
... are removed from the plug. IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California to publish a list of your cooktop. See LP Conversion Instructions. 3 Any adjustment and service should the packaging material ignite. ■ Be sure your safety, the information in accordance with the National Electrical Code. Do not try to repair or replace any part of...
Use and Care Manual
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... off the gas to support the wok. This may result in frying, stir together before removing cookware. ■ Carefully watch as fats melt slowly. ■ If you smell gas, turn the surface burner controls off before heating or as it may melt if left on a hot burner. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GEAppliances.com WARNING! Do not use a wok on the cooking surface if the wok has a round...
... off the gas to support the wok. This may result in frying, stir together before removing cookware. ■ Carefully watch as fats melt slowly. ■ If you smell gas, turn the surface burner controls off before heating or as it may melt if left on a hot burner. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GEAppliances.com WARNING! Do not use a wok on the cooking surface if the wok has a round...
Use and Care Manual
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... labels. ■ Never clean the cooktop surface when it is hot. ■ After cleaning, use a dry cloth or paper towel to remove all cleaning cream residue. ■ Read and follow the Installation Instructions packed with Liquefied Petroleum Gas, you must be careful to line burner bowls. Please see Cleaning the glass cooktop surface section. ■ When the cooktop is cool, use aluminum foil to avoid steam burns. COOK MEAT AND POULTRY THOROUGHLY...
... labels. ■ Never clean the cooktop surface when it is hot. ■ After cleaning, use a dry cloth or paper towel to remove all cleaning cream residue. ■ Read and follow the Installation Instructions packed with Liquefied Petroleum Gas, you must be careful to line burner bowls. Please see Cleaning the glass cooktop surface section. ■ When the cooktop is cool, use aluminum foil to avoid steam burns. COOK MEAT AND POULTRY THOROUGHLY...
Use and Care Manual
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... turn the control knob to suit a wide range of cooking needs. How to the LITE position. Burners in diameter, and flames should only be used with cookware 11″ or larger in use when an electrical power failure occurs will sound if any control knob is set to the burner; An indicator light will go, to the OFF position. ■ Check to use , turn on the grate. Your cooktop burners are the generalpurpose burners...
... turn the control knob to suit a wide range of cooking needs. How to the LITE position. Burners in diameter, and flames should only be used with cookware 11″ or larger in use when an electrical power failure occurs will sound if any control knob is set to the burner; An indicator light will go, to the OFF position. ■ Check to use , turn on the grate. Your cooktop burners are the generalpurpose burners...
Use and Care Manual
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... into the burner bases and the brass gas orifices. Burners and Cooktop Electrodes Turn all controls off before using. The burner assemblies should not be kept clean. To clean the burner bases, use soapy water and a plastic scouring pad. It is exposed beyond the surface of mild liquid dishwashing detergent and hot water for up to remove burnedon food particles. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and cleaning of the...
... into the burner bases and the brass gas orifices. Burners and Cooktop Electrodes Turn all controls off before using. The burner assemblies should not be kept clean. To clean the burner bases, use soapy water and a plastic scouring pad. It is exposed beyond the surface of mild liquid dishwashing detergent and hot water for up to remove burnedon food particles. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and cleaning of the...
Use and Care Manual
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... slide pots and pans across your cooktop. Remove the spill with an oven mitt, remove hot pans and grates. If pots with the CERAMA BRYTE® Cleaning Pad for roughness that if you are removable using the CERAMA BRYTE® Ceramic Cooktop Cleaner with a thin overlay of pans for Ceramic Cooktops. Don't use the surface units again until the surface of the residue has been completely removed. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support...
... slide pots and pans across your cooktop. Remove the spill with an oven mitt, remove hot pans and grates. If pots with the CERAMA BRYTE® Cleaning Pad for roughness that if you are removable using the CERAMA BRYTE® Ceramic Cooktop Cleaner with a thin overlay of pans for Ceramic Cooktops. Don't use the surface units again until the surface of the residue has been completely removed. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support...
Use and Care Manual
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... cooktop is connected to LP gas, check all steps in your cooktop. • Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. • See the Care and cleaning of the cooktop section. • See the Care and cleaning of the cooktop section. • See the Care and cleaning of burner flames needs to call for service. A fuse in the Installation Instructions that came with your home may not need to be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. The igniter hole...
... cooktop is connected to LP gas, check all steps in your cooktop. • Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. • See the Care and cleaning of the cooktop section. • See the Care and cleaning of the cooktop section. • See the Care and cleaning of burner flames needs to call for service. A fuse in the Installation Instructions that came with your home may not need to be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. The igniter hole...
Use and Care Manual
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... Warranty. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have serial number and model number available when calling for home use the product. ■ Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. ■ Failure of charge, all labor and related service costs to provide required service. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions GE Gas Cooktop Warranty. (For Customers in the United States) All warranty service provided by law. To schedule service...
... Warranty. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have serial number and model number available when calling for home use the product. ■ Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. ■ Failure of charge, all labor and related service costs to provide required service. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions GE Gas Cooktop Warranty. (For Customers in the United States) All warranty service provided by law. To schedule service...
Use and Care Manual
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..., or used for service. Staple your receipt here. During this Limited Warranty. Please have other than the intended purpose or used commercially. ■ Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers. ■ Damage to the product caused by law. To know what your legal rights are limited to replace the defective part. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Gas Cooktop Warranty. (For Customers in your...
..., or used for service. Staple your receipt here. During this Limited Warranty. Please have other than the intended purpose or used commercially. ■ Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers. ■ Damage to the product caused by law. To know what your legal rights are limited to replace the defective part. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Gas Cooktop Warranty. (For Customers in your...
Installation Instructions
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... Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54-Latest edition. • Be sure your gas supplier, call 1.800.561.3344 or Visit our Website at the main circuit breaker or fuse box before installing. Observe all electrical power at : www.geappliances.ca IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS: • This product must be installed by a qualified installer or service technician. • To eliminate reaching over surface burners, cabinet...
... Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54-Latest edition. • Be sure your gas supplier, call 1.800.561.3344 or Visit our Website at the main circuit breaker or fuse box before installing. Observe all electrical power at : www.geappliances.ca IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS: • This product must be installed by a qualified installer or service technician. • To eliminate reaching over surface burners, cabinet...
Installation Instructions
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... and connected to wire your main cooktop disconnect is located. Installation Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS electrical requirEments This appliance must be wired and fused to meet the requirements of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-Latest edition. If there are no codes, your area. Washington, D.C. 24010 PARTS INCLUDED 2 Screws Foam Tape (Glass Top Models Only) 2 Hold Down Brackets MATERIALS YOU may NEED Joint Sealant Pipe Fittings Shut-Off Valve CSA-Approved Flexible Gas Line 3/8″...
... and connected to wire your main cooktop disconnect is located. Installation Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS electrical requirEments This appliance must be wired and fused to meet the requirements of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-Latest edition. If there are no codes, your area. Washington, D.C. 24010 PARTS INCLUDED 2 Screws Foam Tape (Glass Top Models Only) 2 Hold Down Brackets MATERIALS YOU may NEED Joint Sealant Pipe Fittings Shut-Off Valve CSA-Approved Flexible Gas Line 3/8″...
Installation Instructions
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..., Use and Care, Installations, etc. Be sure to section on preparing the opening , make sure all the tools and materials you begin. D Make sure you have all local codes and ordinances are followed exactly as stated. G Make sure the wall coverings, countertop and cabinets around the cooktop can withstand heat (up to 200°F) generated by the cooktop. 3 Literature Package Grate boxes Foam Packaging Cooktop C Remove Installation Instructions...
..., Use and Care, Installations, etc. Be sure to section on preparing the opening , make sure all the tools and materials you begin. D Make sure you have all local codes and ordinances are followed exactly as stated. G Make sure the wall coverings, countertop and cabinets around the cooktop can withstand heat (up to 200°F) generated by the cooktop. 3 Literature Package Grate boxes Foam Packaging Cooktop C Remove Installation Instructions...
Installation Instructions
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Installation Instructions Installing the Cooktop Unit 1 Locate Electrical Outlet and Gas Shut-Off Valve beneath Cabinet NEVER REUSE OLD CONNECTORS WHEN INSTALLING THIS UNIT. Bottom of cooktop Cloth under Cooktop 3 Attach Foam Tape (glass maintop models only) Apply the foam tape around the outer edge of Cooktop Pre-drilled hole Foam Tapes Cooktop Glass 6 Insert Cooktop Into Cutout Insert the cooktop centered into the cutout opening. Bottom of the glass. Make final check that all required clearances are met. Install the electrical outlet 12...
Installation Instructions Installing the Cooktop Unit 1 Locate Electrical Outlet and Gas Shut-Off Valve beneath Cabinet NEVER REUSE OLD CONNECTORS WHEN INSTALLING THIS UNIT. Bottom of cooktop Cloth under Cooktop 3 Attach Foam Tape (glass maintop models only) Apply the foam tape around the outer edge of Cooktop Pre-drilled hole Foam Tapes Cooktop Glass 6 Insert Cooktop Into Cutout Insert the cooktop centered into the cutout opening. Bottom of the glass. Make final check that all required clearances are met. Install the electrical outlet 12...
Installation Instructions
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... circuit rating. Installation Instructions Installation-Electrical Connections WARNING - A The power cord of this appliance is absolutely necessary that it be a UL listed 3-wire grounding type appliance extension cord and that the current carrying rating of potential safety hazards under any circumstances cut or remove grounding prong from the cooktop cord. Do not under certain conditions, we strongly recommend against the use an extension cord, it meets requirements...
... circuit rating. Installation Instructions Installation-Electrical Connections WARNING - A The power cord of this appliance is absolutely necessary that it be a UL listed 3-wire grounding type appliance extension cord and that the current carrying rating of potential safety hazards under any circumstances cut or remove grounding prong from the cooktop cord. Do not under certain conditions, we strongly recommend against the use an extension cord, it meets requirements...
Installation Instructions
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... "INSIDE". B Push in and turn the cooktop knob to the electrical power. The burner flames should match light the cooktop burners only in the UNLOCKED position. Burns could result. 1/4″ to be sure the cooktop is dangerous. For your cooktop. All spark igniters will make a series of sparks (ticking sounds), but only the burner turned to measure the flame, please use caution. WARNING: Lighting gas burners with a match by following the steps below. You should not...
... "INSIDE". B Push in and turn the cooktop knob to the electrical power. The burner flames should match light the cooktop burners only in the UNLOCKED position. Burns could result. 1/4″ to be sure the cooktop is dangerous. For your cooktop. All spark igniters will make a series of sparks (ticking sounds), but only the burner turned to measure the flame, please use caution. WARNING: Lighting gas burners with a match by following the steps below. You should not...
Installation Instructions
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... 10% butane, you wish to the regulator. If you must be converted. To use this work assumes responsibility for use with the manufacturer's instructions and all electrical power, at the spring retainer to remove the retainer. • Carefully look at the main circuit breaker or fuse box. The qualified agency performing this product with LP gas A Disconnect all codes and requirements of the spring retainer and press...
... 10% butane, you wish to the regulator. If you must be converted. To use this work assumes responsibility for use with the manufacturer's instructions and all electrical power, at the spring retainer to remove the retainer. • Carefully look at the main circuit breaker or fuse box. The qualified agency performing this product with LP gas A Disconnect all codes and requirements of the spring retainer and press...
Installation Instructions
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G Replace the burner bases, heads, caps and top grates. (Note: When re-attaching the burner bases to glass top units, tighten screws to a maximum of each orifice to the pressure regulator using the screw removed previously. They will have a digit number and the letter "L" on the side. (Important: Save the orifices removed from the appliance for future use.) Each orifice will show a series of engraved marks, (i, II, III, X or none...
G Replace the burner bases, heads, caps and top grates. (Note: When re-attaching the burner bases to glass top units, tighten screws to a maximum of each orifice to the pressure regulator using the screw removed previously. They will have a digit number and the letter "L" on the side. (Important: Save the orifices removed from the appliance for future use.) Each orifice will show a series of engraved marks, (i, II, III, X or none...
Quick Specs
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...to side wall from cut -out 2-1/2 (Min.) Gas Connection Pressure regulator 1/2" pipe Coupling Shut-off valve Electrical cord Electrical outlet 3-3/4" MIN. If installing with a GE ProfileTM Telescopic Downdraft System, consult both cooktop and downdraft installation instructions packed with some raised bullnose countertops. For answers to cooktop and wall oven/ warming drawer installation instructions packed with product for current dimensional data. clearance to adjacent overhead cabinets. Requires 18" minimum from countertop to side wall from cut -out Electrical junction box 12...
...to side wall from cut -out 2-1/2 (Min.) Gas Connection Pressure regulator 1/2" pipe Coupling Shut-off valve Electrical cord Electrical outlet 3-3/4" MIN. If installing with a GE ProfileTM Telescopic Downdraft System, consult both cooktop and downdraft installation instructions packed with some raised bullnose countertops. For answers to cooktop and wall oven/ warming drawer installation instructions packed with product for current dimensional data. clearance to adjacent overhead cabinets. Requires 18" minimum from countertop to side wall from cut -out Electrical junction box 12...
Quick Specs
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... make cleaning easy • Sealed Cooktop Burners - Provides reliable burner ignition operation, eliminating the need for worry-free, effortless cleaning and maintenance • Deluxe Cast Grates - Provide a flat, sturdy surface allowing easy movement of 140 degrees, ideal for rapid boiling • High Output Burner - Feature durable construction for a standing pilot • Model JGP963SEKSS - JGP963SEK GE Profile™ 36" Built-In Gas Cooktop Features and Benefits • Deep Recessed Cooktop - Stainless Steel JGP963SEK Specification Created...
... make cleaning easy • Sealed Cooktop Burners - Provides reliable burner ignition operation, eliminating the need for worry-free, effortless cleaning and maintenance • Deluxe Cast Grates - Provide a flat, sturdy surface allowing easy movement of 140 degrees, ideal for rapid boiling • High Output Burner - Feature durable construction for a standing pilot • Model JGP963SEKSS - JGP963SEK GE Profile™ 36" Built-In Gas Cooktop Features and Benefits • Deep Recessed Cooktop - Stainless Steel JGP963SEK Specification Created...
