Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Wire strippers
- Tape measure
- Voltage tester
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location in your kitchen cabinetry with proper ventilation and access to electrical connections.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all protective films, tapes, and packaging materials from the oven interior and exterior.
- Prepare Electrical Connection: Ensure a dedicated 240V, 40A circuit is available. Turn off power at the circuit breaker before installation.
- Install Oven in Cabinet: Slide the oven into the prepared cabinet opening, ensuring it is centered and level.
- Electrical Connection: Connect the oven's power cord to the dedicated circuit following local electrical codes. All connections must be made by a qualified electrician.
- Secure the Oven: Secure the oven to the cabinet using the provided mounting screws.
- Test Operation: Restore power and test all oven functions including heating elements, lights, and control panel.
Specifications
| Model Series | J700S |
| Type | Built-In Electric Oven |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
| Oven Capacity | 5.0 cubic feet |
| Control Type | Touch Controls with Digital Display |
| Energy Rating | Energy Star Certified |
| Power Requirements | 240V, 40A, 60Hz |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 27 x 30 x 24 inches |
| Weight | 125 lbs |
| Max Temperature | 550°F |
| Self-Cleaning | Yes, Pyrolytic |
| Convection | True European Convection |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Elements 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
A third heating element and fan circulate hot air evenly throughout the oven cavity, ensuring consistent temperatures and perfect cooking results every time.
Pyrolytic Self-Cleaning
The oven heats to approximately 900°F to turn food residue to ash, which can be easily wiped away after the cleaning cycle is complete.
Precision Cooking System
Advanced temperature sensors and control algorithms maintain precise oven temperatures for consistent baking and roasting results.
Air Fry Capability
Specialized convection settings allow for air frying with little to no oil, creating crispy, delicious results with less fat.
Wi-Fi Connect
Connect to your home network for remote control via smartphone app, allowing you to preheat, monitor cooking, and receive alerts.
Precision Bake™
This feature ensures even baking by using multiple heating elements and precise temperature control to eliminate hot spots.
Cooking Modes Explained
Bake
Traditional baking using bottom and rear heating elements
Convection Bake
Enhanced baking with fan circulation for even results
Broil
High heat from top element for browning and searing
Convection Roast
Perfect for meats with circulating hot air for even cooking
Proof
Low temperature setting ideal for dough rising
Warm
Keep food at serving temperature without overcooking
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Oven won't heat | Power issue, control lock activated | Check circuit breaker, ensure control lock is disabled |
| Uneven cooking | Incorrect rack position, convection fan not working | Use recommended rack positions, check convection fan operation |
| Oven light not working | Bulb burned out, electrical connection | Replace oven light bulb, check electrical connections |
| Error codes displayed | Sensor failure, control board issue | Note error code and contact service center |
| Self-clean not working | Door not locked, temperature sensor issue | Ensure door is properly latched, check door lock mechanism |
| Digital display issues | Power surge, control board problem | Reset oven by turning power off for 5 minutes, then restore |
Error Codes
- F1: Oven temperature sensor failure - Contact service
- F2: Oven temperature too high - Allow to cool, check ventilation
- F3/F4: Oven control communication error - Reset power
- F5: Oven door lock error - Check door latch mechanism
- F7: Oven control failure - Contact service center
- F8: Shorted key - Clean control panel, check for moisture
Manual Downloads
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