GE Cafe Oven

User Manual & Installation Guide

Built-in Convection Oven

Installation Guide

Tools Needed:

  • Adjustable wrench
  • Level
  • Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
  • Wire strippers
  • Tape measure
  • Voltage tester

Step-by-Step Installation

  1. Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper ventilation and adequate space for heat dissipation.
  2. Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all shipping materials and protective coverings from the oven.
  3. Prepare Cabinet Opening: Ensure cabinet opening meets specified dimensions and is level and square.
  4. Electrical Connection: Connect to a dedicated 240V, 40A circuit. Follow local electrical codes and regulations.
  5. Secure Oven in Cabinet: Slide oven into cabinet opening and secure with mounting screws provided.
  6. Install Trim Kit: Attach trim kit for built-in appearance if applicable to your model.
  7. Test Operation: Turn on power and test all functions including heating elements, convection fan, and controls.
Warning: All installations must be performed by a qualified installer to ensure proper operation and maintain warranty coverage.

Specifications

Model Series CVE28DP4NW3
Type Built-in Electric Convection Oven
Color Stainless Steel / Matte Black
Capacity 5.0 cubic feet
Control Type Touch Controls with LCD Display
Energy Rating Energy Star Certified
Power Requirements 240V, 40A, 60Hz
Dimensions (HxWxD) 23.75 x 27 x 22.5 inches
Weight 85 lbs
Max Temperature 550°F
Convection Fan 3-speed
Self-Cleaning Yes, Pyrolytic

Warranty Information

  • Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
  • Extended Warranty: 5 years on heating elements
  • Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available

For warranty service, contact GE Customer Service at 1-800-432-2737 or visit GEAppliances.com

Key Features

True European Convection

Third heating element and fan provide even heat distribution for consistent cooking results and reduced cooking times.

Precision Cooking System

Advanced temperature management system maintains exact oven temperature for perfect results every time.

Wi-Fi Connect

Connect to your home network for remote monitoring, control via smartphone app, and access to additional cooking programs.

Air Fry Capability

Special convection setting circulates hot air to crisp foods with little to no oil for healthier cooking options.

Pyrolytic Self-Cleaning

High-temperature cleaning cycle reduces baked-on spills to ash for easy wipe-down cleaning.

Dual Fuel Option

Available in gas or electric models to match your kitchen's fuel source and cooking preferences.

Cooking Modes Explained

Convection Bake

Even heat distribution for baking multiple racks of cookies or pastries

Convection Roast

Perfect for roasting meats with crispy exterior and juicy interior

Air Fry

Healthier frying alternative using circulating hot air

Proof

Maintains ideal temperature for yeast dough rising

Warm

Keeps cooked foods at serving temperature without drying out

Dehydrate

Low temperature setting for drying fruits, vegetables, and herbs

Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Cause Solution
Oven won't heat Power issue, circuit breaker tripped Check power supply, reset circuit breaker, ensure proper voltage
Uneven cooking Incorrect rack position, convection fan not working Use recommended rack positions, check convection fan operation
Display not working Power interruption, control lock activated Reset power, check for control lock feature
Self-clean not starting Door not locked, temperature too high Ensure door is properly latched, wait for oven to cool
Error codes on display Sensor failure, temperature issues Note error code and consult manual, reset oven
Convection fan noise Foreign objects, bearing wear Check for obstructions, contact service if noise persists

Error Codes

  • F1: Oven temperature sensor failure - Contact service
  • F2: Oven temperature too high - Allow to cool, check ventilation
  • F3: Oven temperature too low - Check heating elements
  • F4: Door lock mechanism failure - Ensure door closes properly
  • F5: Keypad error - Reset power, clean control panel
  • F6: Convection fan error - Check for obstructions

Manual Downloads

Current Model Manuals

CVE28DP4NW3

30" Built-in Convection Oven

CVE28DP4NB3

30" Built-in Black Oven

CVE28DP4NS3

30" Built-in Steam Oven

CVE24DP4NW3

24" Built-in Convection Oven

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Note: For models not listed here, please visit the GE Appliances Support Website for complete documentation.