GE 49-80602 - Manual (Page 46)

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Troubleshooting Tips
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Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Clock and timer do Plug on range is not completely • Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properly
not work inserted in the electrical outlet. grounded outlet.
A fuse in your home • Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
may be blown or the
circuit breaker tripped.
Oven controls improperly set. • See the Using the kitchen timer section.
Oven will not self-clean The oven temperature is • Allow the range to cool and reset the controls.
too high to set a self-clean
operation.
Oven controls improperly set. • See the Using the self-cleaning upper and lower ovens
section.
The probe is plugged into • Remove the probe from the oven.
the outlet in the oven.
(on some models)
“Crackling” or This is the sound of the • This is normal.
“popping” sound metal heating and cooling
during both the cooking and
cleaning functions.
Excessive smoking Excessive soil. • Touch the CLEAR/OFF pad. Open the windows to
during a clean cycle rid the room of smoke. Wait until LOCKED/DOOR
goes off. After the oven cools, wipe up the excess soil
and reset the clean cycle.
Oven door will not Oven too hot. • Allow the oven to cool below locking temperature.
open after a clean cycle
Oven not clean after a Oven controls not properly set. • See the Using the self-cleaning upper and lower ovens
clean cycle section.
Oven was heavily soiled. • Clean up heavy spillovers before starting the clean
cycle. Heavily soiled ovens may need to self-clean
again or for a longer period of time.
“LOCKED” flashes The self-clean cycle has been • Close the oven door.
in the display selected but the door is not
closed.
“LOCKED” is on The oven door is locked • Touch the CLEAR/OFF pad. Allow the oven to cool.
when you want because the temperature
to cook inside the oven has not
dropped below the
locking temperature.
“F—” and a number You have a function error code. • Disconnect all power to the range for at least
or letter flash 30 seconds and then reconnect power. If the function
in the display error code repeats, call for service.