GE JgB280 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

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Wire cover holder.Oven RacksClean the racks with an abrasive cleanser orscouring pad. After cleaning, rinse the rackswith clean water and dry with a clean cloth.If the racks ever become hard to slide, wipethe rack edges or oven rack supports withvegetable oil.NOTE: Take the racks out of the oven beforeyou begin the self-clean cycle or they maydiscolor.Oven Light ReplacementCAUTION: Before replacing youroven light bulb, disconnect the electrical powerto the range at the main fuse or circuit breakerpanel. Be sure to let the light cover and bulbcool completely.The oven light bulb is covered with aremovable glass cover that is held in placewith a bail-shaped wire. Remove the ovendoor, if desired, to reach cover easily.To remove:Hold a hand under the cover so itdoesn’t fall when released. With fingersof the same hand, firmly push backthe wire cover holder. Lift off the cover.Do not remove any screws to removethe cover.Do not touch hot bulb with a wet cloth.Replace bulb with a 40-watt householdappliance bulb.To replace cover:Place it into the groove of the lightreceptacle. Pull the wire forward tothe center of the cover until it snapsinto place. When in place, the wire holdsthe cover firmly. Be certain the wireis in the depression in the centerof the cover.Connect electrical power to the range.32Care and cleaning of the range.Lower Control Panel (Front Manifold Panel) and KnobsIt’s a good idea to wipe the control panelafter each use of the oven. Use a damp clothto clean or rinse. For cleaning, use mild soapand water or a 50/50 solution of vinegar andwater. For rinsing, use clean water. Polish drywith a soft cloth.Do not use abrasive cleansers, strong liquidcleaners, plastic scouring pads or ovencleaners on the control panel—they willdamage the finish.Do not bend knobs by pulling them up ordown or by hanging a towel or other suchloads. This can damage the gas valve shaft.The control knobs may be removed for easiercleaning.Make sure the knobs are in the Off positionsand pull them straight off the stems forcleaning.The knobs can be cleaned in a dishwasheror they may also be washed with soap andwater. Make sure the insides of the knobs aredry before replacing.Replace the knobs in the Off positionto ensure proper placement.Metal parts can be cleaned with soapand water. Do not use steel wool, abrasives,ammonia, acids or commercial ovencleaners. Dry with a soft cloth.Pull the knob straight off the stem.OperatingInstructions Safety InstructionsCare and CleaningInstallationInstructionsTroubleshootingTipsConsumer SupportHeavy-Duty Oven Racks (on some models)Clean the racks with an abrasive cleanser.The oven racks may be cleaned in theself-cleaning oven. However, the rackswill darken in color, lose their lusterand become hard to slide if cleanedduring the self-cleaning cycle.To make the racks slide more easily, applya small amount of vegetable oil or cookingoil to a paper towel and wipe the edgesof the oven racks with the paper towel.