Before you call for service – GE JB850EFES User Manual
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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 oven 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 oven or Using steam clean section.
clean cycle
Oven was heavily soiled.
• Clean up heavy spillovers before starting the clean
cycle. Heavily soiled ovens may need to be cleaned again.
“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.
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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.
Troubleshooting Tips
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