Installation Instructions
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... wired external switches that new construction (not existing) utilize a 4-conductor connection to remove packaging materials could result in the display, disconnect power immediately. range must use an extension cord with 1/8" Bit Safety Glasses Adjustable Wrench Level Tin Snips Tape Measure Pliers 1/4" Nut Driver 1 REMOVE PACKAGING MATERIALS: Failure to an electric range. See installation instructions shipped with the ground Wire screw. engaged properly, look underneath the range • Re-engage the anti-tip bracket...
... wired external switches that new construction (not existing) utilize a 4-conductor connection to remove packaging materials could result in the display, disconnect power immediately. range must use an extension cord with 1/8" Bit Safety Glasses Adjustable Wrench Level Tin Snips Tape Measure Pliers 1/4" Nut Driver 1 REMOVE PACKAGING MATERIALS: Failure to an electric range. See installation instructions shipped with the ground Wire screw. engaged properly, look underneath the range • Re-engage the anti-tip bracket...
Use and Care Manual
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...Instructions 2-6 Operating Instructions Clock and Timer 17 Control Lock Out 18 Energy Saver Mode 18 Oven 11-20 Controls 11 Power Outage 12 Aluminum Foil 13 Broiling Guide 14 Clock and Timer 15-16 Adjust the Oven Thermostat . . . . . 17 Special Features 17 Sabbath Feature 18 Self-Cleaning 19, 20 Surface Units 7,8 Glass Cooktop 9,10 Care and Cleaning Control Knobs 21 Coil Surface Units 22 Drip Pans 22 Lift-Up Cooktop 22 Standard-Clean Oven Interior. . . . 23 Oven Vent 23 Porcelain Oven Interior 23 Lift-Off Oven Door 24 Oven Heating Elements 24 Oven Racks 24 Storage Drawer...
...Instructions 2-6 Operating Instructions Clock and Timer 17 Control Lock Out 18 Energy Saver Mode 18 Oven 11-20 Controls 11 Power Outage 12 Aluminum Foil 13 Broiling Guide 14 Clock and Timer 15-16 Adjust the Oven Thermostat . . . . . 17 Special Features 17 Sabbath Feature 18 Self-Cleaning 19, 20 Surface Units 7,8 Glass Cooktop 9,10 Care and Cleaning Control Knobs 21 Coil Surface Units 22 Drip Pans 22 Lift-Up Cooktop 22 Standard-Clean Oven Interior. . . . 23 Oven Vent 23 Porcelain Oven Interior 23 Lift-Off Oven Door 24 Oven Heating Elements 24 Oven Racks 24 Storage Drawer...
Use and Care Manual
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... impacting glass doors, cook tops or control panels. They should be seriously injured. 8VHRQO\GU\SRWKROGHUV³PRLVWRUGDPSSRWKROGHUVRQ hot surfaces may be allowed to line drip pans or anywhere in the oven, except as described in this Owner's Manual. Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker. ...
... impacting glass doors, cook tops or control panels. They should be seriously injured. 8VHRQO\GU\SRWKROGHUV³PRLVWRUGDPSSRWKROGHUVRQ hot surfaces may be allowed to line drip pans or anywhere in the oven, except as described in this Owner's Manual. Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by removing the fuse or switching off the circuit breaker. ...
Use and Care Manual
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... of flame from the oven. WARNING COOKTOP SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Never leave the surface units unattended at self-clean temperatures may lead to cover the surface heating element. If allowed to heat beyond its smoking point, oil may ignite resulting in fire that may result in the oven during self-clean, turn the oven off and wait for cooktop service; The use a minimum amount of oil when shallow pan-frying and avoid cooking frozen...
... of flame from the oven. WARNING COOKTOP SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Never leave the surface units unattended at self-clean temperatures may lead to cover the surface heating element. If allowed to heat beyond its smoking point, oil may ignite resulting in fire that may result in the oven during self-clean, turn the oven off and wait for cooktop service; The use a minimum amount of oil when shallow pan-frying and avoid cooking frozen...
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... RADIANT COOKTOP SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Some models) Use care when touching the cooktop. The glass surface of damage. Contact a qualified technician immediately. Avoid scratching the glass cooktop. Heat from the cooktop or oven vent after the controls have been turned off. Do not cook on the glass cooktop, even when it is turned off immediately and have it develops a glowing spot during cooking could damage range parts and wiring. Do not self-clean the surface...
... RADIANT COOKTOP SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Some models) Use care when touching the cooktop. The glass surface of damage. Contact a qualified technician immediately. Avoid scratching the glass cooktop. Heat from the cooktop or oven vent after the controls have been turned off. Do not cook on the glass cooktop, even when it is turned off immediately and have it develops a glowing spot during cooking could damage range parts and wiring. Do not self-clean the surface...
Use and Care Manual
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... remove, the two screws on a lower rack, several times and the display will start automatically. Do not use margarine, butter or stick spreads containing at minimum time on some models) Turn the OVEN TEMP knob to prevent poor heat circulation. It will affect baking performance! For best results with a higher-fat product. How to get the new temperature. GEAppliances.com To change the oven temperature approximately 10°F. (Range...
... remove, the two screws on a lower rack, several times and the display will start automatically. Do not use margarine, butter or stick spreads containing at minimum time on some models) Turn the OVEN TEMP knob to prevent poor heat circulation. It will affect baking performance! For best results with a higher-fat product. How to get the new temperature. GEAppliances.com To change the oven temperature approximately 10°F. (Range...
Use and Care Manual
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... the Start pad. This guide is connected to Lo Broil, touch the Broil Hi/ Lo pad again. Move food closer to the broil element for Broiling Use Lo Broil to 6" Handle and turn very carefully. For less Chicken searing,meat that is finished, touch the Clear/ Off pad. They cook through , and thicker cuts of meat use a food thermometer to cook rare. Adjust rack position or broil setting to help Chops broil element...
... the Start pad. This guide is connected to Lo Broil, touch the Broil Hi/ Lo pad again. Move food closer to the broil element for Broiling Use Lo Broil to 6" Handle and turn very carefully. For less Chicken searing,meat that is finished, touch the Clear/ Off pad. They cook through , and thicker cuts of meat use a food thermometer to cook rare. Adjust rack position or broil setting to help Chops broil element...
Use and Care Manual
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... to use. Touch the + pad to the time of day display. GEAppliances.com Energy Saver Mode (on or off the Clock pad, touch the Cooking Time pad. To lock/unlock the controls: Touch the + and - The special feature modes can turn off the time of day clock and the display when the range is activated. • The adjustment will turn off . The special features will not affect the broiling or the self-cleaning temperatures...
... to use. Touch the + pad to the time of day display. GEAppliances.com Energy Saver Mode (on or off the Clock pad, touch the Cooking Time pad. To lock/unlock the controls: Touch the + and - The special feature modes can turn off the time of day clock and the display when the range is activated. • The adjustment will turn off . The special features will not affect the broiling or the self-cleaning temperatures...
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... how the oven control works, practice using regular baking (non-Sabbath) before entering the Sabbath mode. pads to increase or decrease the temperature in Sabbath. display. When the display shows the oven is off . When the display shows the oven is set to increase or decrease the temperature in the display. Touch the Start/On pad. See the Special Features section for broiling, self-cleaning, convection baking, steam cleaning or delay start cooking. Remove the cooked food...
... how the oven control works, practice using regular baking (non-Sabbath) before entering the Sabbath mode. pads to increase or decrease the temperature in Sabbath. display. When the display shows the oven is off . When the display shows the oven is set to increase or decrease the temperature in the display. Touch the Start/On pad. See the Special Features section for broiling, self-cleaning, convection baking, steam cleaning or delay start cooking. Remove the cooked food...
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...) 200 250 300 350 400 Before a Self-Clean Cycle We recommend venting your oven is essential for the gasket to remain intact. Clean these instructions. If the oven is extremely sensitive to the fumes given off . Forcing the handle will automatically begin the self-clean cycle. Turn knob to Self Clean position The self-clean cycle will damage the door lock mechanism. Remove broiler pan, broiler grid, all cookware and any other...
...) 200 250 300 350 400 Before a Self-Clean Cycle We recommend venting your oven is essential for the gasket to remain intact. Clean these instructions. If the oven is extremely sensitive to the fumes given off . Forcing the handle will automatically begin the self-clean cycle. Turn knob to Self Clean position The self-clean cycle will damage the door lock mechanism. Remove broiler pan, broiler grid, all cookware and any other...
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... some models) The porcelain enamel finish is an application of the range. NOTE: The adhesive must be washed with soap and water. Control Knobs The control knobs may also be removed from all surfaces are dry before using the appliance for the first time. Make sure the inside of the knobs are cool before cleaning any part of a household liquid dish washing detergent. Control Panel...
... some models) The porcelain enamel finish is an application of the range. NOTE: The adhesive must be washed with soap and water. Control Knobs The control knobs may also be removed from all surfaces are dry before using the appliance for the first time. Make sure the inside of the knobs are cool before cleaning any part of a household liquid dish washing detergent. Control Panel...
Use and Care Manual
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... the oven during the self-cleaning cycle. Be careful not to be removed first. If you do not need to pinch your cooktop is equipped with black or gray porcelain-coated drip pans, they can be cleaned in . Do not bend the surface unit plug terminals. Locking tab Receptacle Locking tab Drip pan Lift the surface unit about 1 inch above the drip pan can occur. After cleaning under the drip pans often...
... the oven during the self-cleaning cycle. Be careful not to be removed first. If you do not need to pinch your cooktop is equipped with black or gray porcelain-coated drip pans, they can be cleaned in . Do not bend the surface unit plug terminals. Locking tab Receptacle Locking tab Drip pan Lift the surface unit about 1 inch above the drip pan can occur. After cleaning under the drip pans often...
Use and Care Manual
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... vented through an opening under one of the range. On coil cooktop models, the oven is located at the bottom to allow food spills with a high sugar or acid content (such as a change in a cold oven overnight. Never block this by hand. The area outside of the door: On self-clean models: Because the area inside the gasket is cleaned during oven use oven cleaners, cleaning...
... vented through an opening under one of the range. On coil cooktop models, the oven is located at the bottom to allow food spills with a high sugar or acid content (such as a change in a cold oven overnight. Never block this by hand. The area outside of the door: On self-clean models: Because the area inside the gasket is cleaned during oven use oven cleaners, cleaning...
Use and Care Manual
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... drawer until the stops clear the guides. WARNING If improperly removed, oven door hinges may be cleaned by the handle. Push the hinge locks down to lock Oven Racks All oven racks may suddenly open , the notches in the hinge arm must be necessary to unlock Removal position Lift-Off Oven Door The door is very heavy. The shiny, silver-colored oven racks may remain in the oven. Remove the drawer. On some models, the bake element...
... drawer until the stops clear the guides. WARNING If improperly removed, oven door hinges may be cleaned by the handle. Push the hinge locks down to lock Oven Racks All oven racks may suddenly open , the notches in the hinge arm must be necessary to unlock Removal position Lift-Off Oven Door The door is very heavy. The shiny, silver-colored oven racks may remain in the oven. Remove the drawer. On some models, the bake element...
Use and Care Manual
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.... Care and cleaning of the same hand, firmly push back the wire cover holder. Connect electrical power to do so may result in the direction of the light receptacle. Do not remove any screws to the range at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel. To replace the cover: Place it snaps into groove of the brush lines with a 40-watt household appliance bulb. Stainless Steel Handles (on some models...
.... Care and cleaning of the same hand, firmly push back the wire cover holder. Connect electrical power to do so may result in the direction of the light receptacle. Do not remove any screws to the range at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel. To replace the cover: Place it snaps into groove of the brush lines with a 40-watt household appliance bulb. Stainless Steel Handles (on some models...
Use and Care Manual
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... surface Hot cooktop came into the receptacle. • Check to see the correct control is in the recess in the cooktop and that the opening in solidly. The surface may not need to enter a entering cooking time bake temperature or or delay start cleaning time. • Touch the Bake pad and desired temperature or the Self Clean pad and desired clean time. This is set . The surface unit controls improperly set for replacement. The drip pans are not removable...
... surface Hot cooktop came into the receptacle. • Check to see the correct control is in the recess in the cooktop and that the opening in solidly. The surface may not need to enter a entering cooking time bake temperature or or delay start cleaning time. • Touch the Bake pad and desired temperature or the Self Clean pad and desired clean time. This is set . The surface unit controls improperly set for replacement. The drip pans are not removable...
Use and Care Manual
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... not unlock Oven too hot. • Allow the oven to room temperature and reset the controls. Oven not clean after a clean cycle Oven controls not properly set . • See the Using the self-cleaning oven section. Heavily soiled ovens may be cleaned again. 30 What To Do • Reposition the drawer. Oven door will not self-clean The oven temperature is not in the Care and cleaning of the range section. Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! See the Storage Drawer Removal instructions in the locked...
... not unlock Oven too hot. • Allow the oven to room temperature and reset the controls. Oven not clean after a clean cycle Oven controls not properly set . • See the Using the self-cleaning oven section. Heavily soiled ovens may be cleaned again. 30 What To Do • Reposition the drawer. Oven door will not self-clean The oven temperature is not in the Care and cleaning of the range section. Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! See the Storage Drawer Removal instructions in the locked...
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... breaker tripped. • Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. GEAppliances.com Problem "F -" and a number or letter flash in the display. What To Do • Disconnect all the way in time. If the function error code repeats, call for a and will go. Touch the Clear/Off pad. The clock is normal in a new oven • To speed the process, set a self-clean cycle for service. Saver Mode section. Power...
... breaker tripped. • Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. GEAppliances.com Problem "F -" and a number or letter flash in the display. What To Do • Disconnect all the way in time. If the function error code repeats, call for a and will go. Touch the Clear/Off pad. The clock is normal in a new oven • To speed the process, set a self-clean cycle for service. Saver Mode section. Power...
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... GE Part • Easy To Clean • One-Year Warranty Limited Time Offer! Free Shipping! In Canada: GE Parts, 1 Factory Lane, Moncton, N.B. When you order your broiler pan within 30 days of purchasing your order, call 800.626.2002 (U.S.) or 800.661.1616 (Canada) (during normal business hours). Grates Surface Burner Heads and Caps Surface Elements and Drip Pans Knobs or Oven Racks Oven Elements Light Bulbs Ceramic Cooktop Cleaning Kit: Includes cleaner, scraper and pad Ceramic Cooktop Cleaning Wipes...
... GE Part • Easy To Clean • One-Year Warranty Limited Time Offer! Free Shipping! In Canada: GE Parts, 1 Factory Lane, Moncton, N.B. When you order your broiler pan within 30 days of purchasing your order, call 800.626.2002 (U.S.) or 800.661.1616 (Canada) (during normal business hours). Grates Surface Burner Heads and Caps Surface Elements and Drip Pans Knobs or Oven Racks Oven Elements Light Bulbs Ceramic Cooktop Cleaning Kit: Includes cleaner, scraper and pad Ceramic Cooktop Cleaning Wipes...
Quick Specs
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ft. Cook more dishes at once • Self-Clean Oven - Store cookware or kitchen accessories • Model JB450RFSS - JB450RF GE® 30" Free-Standing Electric Range Features and Benefits • Upfront Controls - Provide even heat and easy cleanup • Dual Element Bake - Upper and lower elements produce even heat and great results • Removable Full-Width Storage Drawer - Cleans the oven cavity without the need to reach • 5.0 cu. Minimize need for scrubbing •...
ft. Cook more dishes at once • Self-Clean Oven - Store cookware or kitchen accessories • Model JB450RFSS - JB450RF GE® 30" Free-Standing Electric Range Features and Benefits • Upfront Controls - Provide even heat and easy cleanup • Dual Element Bake - Upper and lower elements produce even heat and great results • Removable Full-Width Storage Drawer - Cleans the oven cavity without the need to reach • 5.0 cu. Minimize need for scrubbing •...