Before you call for service – GE Coil Top User Manual
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Operating
Instructions
Safety Instructions
Care and Cleaning
Installation
Instructions
Troubleshooting T
ips
Consumer Support
Before You Call For Service…
Troubleshooting Tips
Problem
Possible Causes
What To Do
Coil Cooktops
Surface units
The surface units are not
•
With the controls off, check to make sure the surface
not functioning
plugged in solidly.
unit is plugged completely into the receptacle.
properly
The surface unit controls
•
Check to see the correct control is set for the surface
improperly set.
unit you are using.
The drip pans are not set securely •
With the controls off, check to make sure the drip pan is
in the cooktop.
in the recess in the cooktop and that the opening in the
pan lines up with the receptacle.
Oven–All Models
Oven light does not work
Light bulb is loose or defective.
•
Tighten or replace the bulb.
Switch operating light is broken. •
Call for service.
Oven will not work
Plug on range is not completely
•
Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properly
inserted in the electrical outlet.
grounded outlet.
A fuse in your home may
•
Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker.
be blown or the circuit
breaker tripped.
Oven controls improperly set.
•
See the Using the oven section.
On self-cleaning models, door
•
If necessary, allow the oven to cool then unlock the door.
left in the locked position.
Food does not bake
Oven controls improperly set.
•
See the Using the oven section.
or roast properly
Shelf position is incorrect or the
•
See the Using the oven section.
shelf is not level.
Incorrect cookware or cookware •
See the Using the oven section.
of improper size being used.
Oven thermostat needs
•
See the Adjust the oven thermostat—Easy to do
adjustment.
yourself!
section.
More than one oven rack used.
•
Use just one rack for best results with cakes and
cookies when baking without CircuWave.
CircuWave fan used on
•
See the Using CircuWave section.
incorrect food type.