Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
- Voltage tester
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper ventilation and clearance from combustible materials.
- Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all shipping materials, protective films, and tape from the range.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 240V, 60Hz, 40-50A dedicated circuit. Follow local electrical codes.
- Anti-Tip Bracket Installation: Install the anti-tip bracket to the floor or wall as specified in the installation instructions.
- Position the Range: Carefully slide the range into position, ensuring it engages with the anti-tip bracket.
- Level the Range: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the range is level from front to back and side to side.
- Test Operation: Test all burners, oven functions, and controls to ensure proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Series | JGBS30REKSS |
| Type | Freestanding Electric Range |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
| Cooktop Type | Smoothtop Ceramic Glass |
| Number of Elements | 5 (including warming zone) |
| Oven Capacity | 5.3 cu. ft. |
| Control Type | Touch Controls with Digital Display |
| Self-Cleaning | Yes (Pyrolytic) |
| Convection Oven | Yes (True European Convection) |
| Power Requirements | 240V, 60Hz, 40A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 47 x 30 x 28 inches |
| Weight | 165 lbs |
| Warranty | 1 Year Full Warranty |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Cooktop Warranty: 5 years on smoothtop surface
- 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 circulate heat evenly throughout the oven cavity for consistent cooking results and faster cooking times.
Precision Cooking System
Advanced temperature control maintains exact oven temperatures for perfect baking and roasting results every time.
Smoothtop Cooktop
Ceramic glass surface with 5 heating elements including a warming zone for versatile cooking options and easy cleanup.
Self-Cleaning Oven
Pyrolytic cleaning system heats oven to 880°F to burn off spills and splatters, reducing oven cleaning to simple ash wipe-up.
Wi-Fi Connect
Connect to your home network for remote monitoring, control via smartphone app, and access to software updates and new features.
Precision Touch Controls
Intuitive touch controls with digital display provide precise temperature and timer settings for all cooking functions.
Cooking Elements Explained
Dual Expandable
6-inch and 9-inch elements combine for 15-inch cooking zone
9-inch Radiant
Standard element for general cooking tasks
6-inch Radiant
Small element for simmering and low-heat cooking
8-inch Radiant
Medium element for everyday cooking
Warming Zone
Keep cooked foods at serving temperature
Bridge Element
Connects dual elements for griddle cooking
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Cooktop element not heating | Power issue, faulty element, control problem | Check power supply, test element, verify control settings |
| Oven not heating properly | Temperature sensor issue, heating element failure | Check temperature calibration, test heating elements |
| Uneven cooking | Rack position, oven not level, convection fan issue | Adjust rack position, level the range, check convection fan |
| Control panel not responding | Power interruption, control lock activated | Reset circuit breaker, check control lock setting |
| Self-clean not working | Door not locked, temperature sensor issue | Ensure door is properly latched, check door lock mechanism |
| Error codes displayed | System fault, sensor failure | Note error code and consult manual, reset power |
Error Codes
- F1: Oven temperature sensor failure
- F2: Oven temperature too high
- F3: Oven temperature sensor short
- F4: Oven communication error
- F5: Cooktop temperature sensor failure
- F7: Control panel communication error
- F8: Shorted key on control panel
- F9: Oven door lock failure
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