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Question posted by raledlow on November 6th, 2011

Gas/control Lockout

After installing the range I could not set the clock.  Tried holding the GAS/CONTOL LOCKOUT pad for 3 seconds, but the display still shows LOC.  Burners are operating, but no oven, clock or timer display

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Quick Specs - Page 1

... 13 2 2-1/2 14-1/2 Recommended area for thru the floor connection of pipe stub and shut-off valve All GE ranges are not accessible after range installation. CGS980SEMSS GE Café 30" Free-Standing Range with Baking Drawer Dimensions and Installation Information (in inches) Electrical Requirements: 120v; 60Hz, 15A Effective January 1, 1996, the National Electrical Code requires that new...
Quick Specs - Page 2

...CONVECTION ROAST BAKE BROIL HI/LO SELF CLEAN PROBE TIME CONTROLS COOKING TIME DELAY START 1 2 3 4 5 START KITCHEN TIMER ON/OFF CLOCK 6 7 8 9 0 CLEAR OFF GAS/CONTROL LOCKOUT HOLD 3 SEC. Delivers even air and heat circulation for efficient heat-up and boiling • Center Oval Burner - Conveniently cleans the oven cavity without need of forceful heat for cooking more items...
Use and Care Manual - Page 1

... Self-Cleaning RangeGass Safety Instructions . . . .2-7 Operating Instructions Aluminum Foil 13 Clock and Timer 15, 16 Gas/Control Lockout 25 Lower Oven Drawer 29 Oven 11-31 Baking and Roasting 13 Broiling, Broiling Guide 14 Convection 19-23 Oven Control 11 Power Outage 12 Preheating 13 Probe 18 Racks 12 Sabbath Feature 26, 27 Self-Cleaning 30, 31 Special Features 24, 25...
Use and Care Manual - Page 5

... disabling Gas/Control Lockout, make sure it does not extend beyond the smoking point. Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may damage the burner grate and burner head. s Carefully watch as possible. Also, it heats. Frost on frozen foods or moisture on fresh foods can cause hot fat to move a pan of -range cooking. s Never try...
Use and Care Manual - Page 7

... closed to slide. s Make sure any broiler pan from range as soon as you should have a grease fire in the oven except as aluminum foil. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com UPPER OVEN Stand away from the range when opening the door of the door or oven walls. The hot air and steam that is also...
Use and Care Manual - Page 8

s If your range has the Gas/Control Lockout feature, make sure it is desired, the flame 8 size on a gas burner should match the cookware you to be used in size and is designed to quickly bring large amounts of the cookware and could cause you are using any burner while another burner is turned to suit a wide range of the...
Use and Care Manual - Page 9

... Gas/Control Lockout is usually combined with minimum amounts of a power failure, the surface burners cannot be used on the grate. Make sure the wok bottom sits flat on gas ranges. This could be used for improved heat distribution. Do not use only and those for cooking methods. GEAppliances.com Top-of glass cookware-those for oven...
Use and Care Manual - Page 11

... burners, oven burners and control panel so they cannot be touched to start time and length of time you set for timed baking and self-cleaning. GAS/CONTROL LOCKOUT Pad Touch and hold the GAS/CONTROL LOCKOUT pad for 3 seconds to the oven and call for the timer or automatic oven operations, and if the range is in the display when there has been a power outage. Oven Control, Clock, Timer...
Use and Care Manual - Page 14

Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Using the upper oven...10-12 C 25 16-18 B 30-35 15-20 Brush each 1/4 to ...Second Side Time (min.) 3 Comments ...pad. Use LO Broil to Set the Upper Oven for description of Agriculture says "Rare beef is finished, touch the CLEAR/OFF pad...oven has 5 rack positions. Brush with the door closed during broiling. NOTE: The display...
Use and Care Manual - Page 24

... Selection Your oven control is set in this to use the Celsius selections. Touch the START pad. Touch the KITCHEN TIMER ON/OFF pad. Touch the BROIL HI/LO and COOKING TIME pads again at the same time. This continual 6-second beep may choose to use . Touch the KITCHEN TIMER ON/OFF pad again. When the display shows your upper oven control. Tones at...
Use and Care Manual - Page 25

...and hold the GAS/CONTROL LOCKOUT pad for 3 seconds until LOC disappears from regular baking to use the temperature, for 3 seconds until the display shows LOC. Touch the CLOCK pad once. s Use pan size recommended in the convection oven. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions GEAppliances.com Gas/Control Lockout (on some models) Your control will show...
Use and Care Manual - Page 29

...you still think your new oven for a few weeks to any desired setting. s The lower oven drawer cannot be placed in the lower oven drawer. The lower oven drawer uses less energy than...located on range and check performance. 29 Re-install knob on the upper right side of the knob facing you move the knob. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Using the lower oven drawer. ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 31

... off, the door will unlock automatically. s While the oven is complete. Touch and hold the GAS/CONTROL LOCKOUT pad for the door to unlock. The display will signal if you can set the oven for the cycle to work properly. s You cannot set will not be removed by the clean cycle. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 31 The door locks...
Use and Care Manual - Page 35

... openings) of any other spills such as fat spatterings, etc., wash with a damp cloth. Upper Control Panel See the Gas/Control Lockout information in the Special features of your oven control section in the vicinity of this manual. Unlock the touch pads after each use combustible materials, gasoline or other such loads. For rinsing, use abrasive cleansers...
Use and Care Manual - Page 47

... range Dual flame extra large cap Make sure that the burner head is positioned over the electrode. In Canada, mobile home installation must conform with the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 (formerly the Federal Standard for Manufactured Home Installations, latest edition (Manufactured Home Sites, Communities and Set-Ups), ANSI...
Use and Care Manual - Page 48

... until the set temperature is hot. In case of a power outage, the oven burners on outer cones is designed to cycle on outer cones- After burner lights, rotate knob out of the broil burner, touch the BROIL HI/LO pad and then the START pad. After 30-90 seconds, the oven burner will continue to operate quietly and automatically. With LP gas, some...
Use and Care Manual - Page 51

... and hold the GAS/CONTROL LOCKOUT pad (on range is activated. Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! This is normal.) Possible Causes Plug on some models) for 3 seconds until LOC disappears from the display. • Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live , properly grounded outlet. • Remove the burners and clean them. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Before...
Use and Care Manual - Page 52

...feature off to set close the door when broiling. reset the controls. Cookware not suited for broiling. section. Food does not broil Oven controls improperly set. Troubleshooting Tips Problem Possible Causes Gas/Control Lockout or Control Lockout feature is activated What To Do • If LOC appears in a hot pan. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting...
Use and Care Manual - Page 53

... lubricant sprays. letter" flash in the display The Gas/Control Lockout feature • Be sure the surface burner controls are difficult to slide The gray porcelain-coated racks were improperly cleaned. • Apply a small amount of time. See the Gas/Control Lockout section. What To Do • Touch the CLEAR/OFF pad. Heavily soiled ovens may need to cool below the...
Use and Care Manual - Page 54

...range section. is over-loaded or load • Reduce weight. The oven is designed to cool. Temperature setting too high. • Reduce temperature setting. Unable to get the display to show "SF" Oven control pads...pad, setting the clock and resetting any cooking function. Drawer does not slide The drawer is out of the oven is normal for a minimum of 3 hours. Operating ...

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