Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto 49-8927 del fabbricante GE
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Owner’ s Manual GE Answer Center ® 800.626.2000 TEMP RECALL Part No. 164D3333P159 Pub. No. 49-8927 1-99 CG Coil T op and Radiant T op Models Electric Ranges Range.
Congratulations! Y ou Are Now Part of Our Family . Welcome to our family. We’re proud of our quality products and we are committed to providing dependable service. You’ll see it in this easy-to-use Owner’s Manual and you’ll hear it in the friendly voices of our customer service department.
Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your range properly. Just a little preventive care on your part can save you a great deal of time and money over the life of your range. Read this Manual You’ll find many answers to common problems here.
All ranges can tip and injury could result. T o prevent accidental tipping of the range, attach it to the wall and floor by installing the Anti-T ip device supplied. T o check if the device is installed and engaged properly , remove the storage drawer and inspect the rear leveling leg.
Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner’ s Manual. When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: ■ Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician in accordance with the provided installation instructions.
■ Use only dry pot holders—moist or damp pot holders on hot surfaces may result in burns from steam. Do not let pot holders touch hot surface units or heating elements. Do not use a towel or other bulky cloth. ■ For your safety, never use your appliance for warming or heating the room.
7 T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Customer Service Operating Instructions Safety Information ■ Do not touch the surface units, the heating elements or the interior surface of the oven. These surfaces may be hot enough to burn even though they are dark in color.
■ Stand away from the range when opening the oven door. Hot air or steam which escapes can cause burns to hands, face and/or eyes. ■ Do not heat unopened food containers. Pressure could build up and the container could burst, causing an injury. ■ Keep the oven vent unobstructed.
9 T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Customer Service Operating Instructions Safety Information ■ Do not clean the door gasket. The door gasket is essential for a good seal. Care should be taken not to rub, damage or move the gasket. ■ Clean only parts listed in this Owner’s Manual.
■ Never leave the surface units unattended at high heat settings. Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may catch on fire. ■ Use little fat for effective shallow or deep fat frying. Filling the pan too full of fat can cause spillovers when food is added.
T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Customer Service Operating Instructions Safety Information 11 ■ When the cooktop is cool, use only the recommended cleaning cream to clean the cooktop. ■ To avoid possible damage to the cooking surface, do not apply cleaning cream to the glass surface when it is hot.
■ Clean the cooktop with caution. If a wet sponge is used to wipe spills on a hot cooktop, be careful to avoid steam burns. ■ To avoid the possibility of a burn or electric shock, always be certain that the controls for all surface units are at the OFF position and all coils are cool before attempting to lift or remove a unit.
Using the surface units. T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Customer Service Operating Instructions Safety Information 13 How to Set Push the knob in and turn in either direction to the setting you want. At both OFF and HI the control clicks into position.
Using the radiant surface units (on some models) 14 Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Information T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Do not slide cookware across the cooktop because it can scratch the glass—the glass is scratch resistant, not scratch proof.
T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Customer Service Operating Instructions Safety Information Selecting types of cookware for radiant glass cooktop models. The following information will help you choose cookware which will give good performance on glass cooktops.
Selecting types of cookware for coil cooktop models. Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Information T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service The following information will help you choose cookware which will give good performance on coil cooktops.
Using the oven controls. T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Customer Service Operating Instructions Safety Information Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Clock and T imer Features COOK TIME ON/OFF Pad Press this pad and then press the HOUR and MIN.
Using the oven controls. (on some models) 18 On some models you may use the oven light switch to turn the light on and off when the door is closed. OVEN ON Light Glows anytime the oven is heating. The light will flash when the oven automatically turns off to remind you to turn the Oven Temperature knob to OFF .
Using the oven. T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Customer Service Operating Instructions Safety Information 19 Before you begin… T o avoid possible burns, place the shelves in the desired position before you turn the oven on.
Using the oven. 20 Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Information T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Aluminum Foil Never entirely cover a shelf with aluminum foil. This will disturb the heat circulation and result in poor baking.
Broiling guide 21 T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Customer Service Operating Instructions Safety Information Quantity and/ Shelf First Side Second Side Food or Thickness Position T ime (min.) T ime (min.) Comments Bacon 1/2 lb. (about C 4 1 ⁄ 2 4 1 ⁄ 2 Arrange in single layer .
Using the clock and timer . (on some models) 22 Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Information T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service The clock must be set for the automatic oven timing functions to work properly. The time of day cannot be changed during a timed baking or self-cleaning cycle.
Using the timed baking and roasting features. (on some models) T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Customer Service Operating Instructions Safety Information Do not latch the oven door during timed cooking. The latch is used for self-cleaning only .
Adjust the oven thermostat—Easy to do yourself! 24 Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Information T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Y ou may find that your new oven cooks differently than the one it replaced. Use your new oven for a few weeks to become more familiar with it.
T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Customer Service Operating Instructions Safety Information Pull the Oven Temp knob off the shaft, look at the back of the knob and note the current setting before making any adjustments. Loosen both screws on the back of the knob.
Using the self-cleaning oven (on some models). Never force the latch handle. Forcing the handle will damage the door lock mechanism. 26 Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Information T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Before a Clean Cycle The range must be completely cool in order to set the self-clean cycle.
27 T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Customer Service Operating Instructions Safety Information How to Delay the Start of Cleaning (on some models) Latch the door. Turn the Oven Temperature knob to CLEAN. Press the ST ART TIME ON/OFF pad.
Care and cleaning of the range. 28 Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Information T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service With proper care, the porcelain enamel finish on the inside of the oven—top, bottom, sides, back and inside of the door—will stay new- looking for years.
Lift-Off Oven Door The oven door is removable for cleaning. Do not lift the door by the handle. Make sure the oven is completely cool. T o remove the door , open it to the special stop position. Grasp firmly on each side and lift the door straight up and off the hinges.
Oven Heating Elements Do not clean the bake element or the broil element. Any soil will burn off when the elements are heated. To clean the oven floor, gently lift the bake element.
31 Broiler Pan & Grid After broiling, remove the broiler pan from the oven. Remove the grid from the pan. Carefully pour out the grease from the pan into a proper container. Wash and rinse the broiler pan and grid in hot water with a soap-filled or plastic scouring pad.
Cleaning the glass cooktop. 32 Clean the glass surface with cleaning cream before you use the cooktop for the first time. Also, clean the glass surface after each use. This helps protect the top and makes clean-up easier . T o clean the cooktop seal, let a wet cloth rest on it for a few minutes, then wipe clean.
33 T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Customer Service Operating Instructions Safety Information Special Care Be sure to use a new sharp razor scraper .
Be sure all surface units are turned off before raising the cooktop. Care and cleaning of the range. 34 Lift-Up Cooktop (on some models) Some models have a cooktop that can be lifted up for easier cleaning. The entire cooktop may be lifted up and supported in the up position.
Be sure all the controls are turned to OFF and the surface units are cool before attempting to remove them. Surface Units (on some models) To clean the surface units, turn the control to the highest setting for a minute. The coils will burn off any soil.
Care and cleaning of the range. 36 Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Information T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service If your range is removed for cleaning, servicing or any reason, be sure the anti-tip device is re-engaged properly when the range is replaced.
Installation of the range. Read these instructions completely and carefully . Before Y ou Begin IMPORT ANT : Save these instructions for the local electrical inspector’ s use. IMPORT ANT : OBSERVE ALL GOVERNING CODES AND ORDINANCES. NOTE TO INST ALLER: Leave these instructions with the appliance after installation is completed.
Installation of the range. 38 Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Information T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Read these instructions completely and carefully . Prepare the Opening Allow 1 1 ⁄ 2 ″ spacing from the range to adjacent vertical walls above cooktop surface.
T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Customer Service Operating Instructions Safety Information Read these instructions completely and carefully . 39 Flooring Under the Range Y our range, like many other household items, is heavy and can settle into soft floor coverings such as cushioned vinyl or carpeting.
Installation of the range. 40 Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Information T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Read these instructions completely and carefully . Power Cord Strain Relief Installation Remove the lower rear range wiring cover to expose the connector block and bracket.
41 T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Customer Service Operating Instructions Safety Information 3-Wire Power Cord Installation W ARNING: The neutral or ground wire of the power cord must be connected to the neutral terminal located in the center of the connector block.
Installation of the range. 42 Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Information T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Read these instructions completely and carefully .
43 T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Customer Service Operating Instructions Safety Information 3-Wire Conduit Installation Remove the 3 screws from the connector block. Insert bare wires between the connector block terminals and movable nuts.
Installation of the range. 44 Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Information T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Read these instructions completely and carefully . 4-Wire Conduit Installation Remove the 3 screws from the connector block.
45 T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Customer Service Operating Instructions Safety Information Anti-T ip Bracket Installation An Anti-T ip bracket is supplied with instructions for installation in a variety of locations. The instructions include a template, a parts list and a list of tools necessary to complete the installation.
Before you call for service… 46 Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Information T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service T roubleshooting T ips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service.
T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Customer Service Operating Instructions Safety Information Problem Possible Causes What T o Do Coil Cooktops Surface units The surface units are • With the controls off, check not functioning not plugged in solidly .
Before you call for service… 48 T roubleshooting T ips Problem Possible Causes What T o Do Food does not bake O v en controls • See the Using the or roast properly improperly set. oven section. Shelf position is • See the Using the incorrect or the oven section.
49 Problem Possible Causes What T o Do Oven temperature O v en thermostat • See the Adjust the oven too hot or too cold needs adjustment. thermostat—Easy to do yourself! section. Clock and timer Plug on range is • Make sure electrical plug is do not work not completely plugged into a live, properly inserted in the grounded outlet.
Before you call for service… 50 T roubleshooting T ips Problem Possible Causes What T o Do “F—and a number” You have a function • Disconnect all power to flash in the display error code. the range for 5 minutes and then reconnect power. If the function error code repeats, call for service.
Problem Possible Causes What T o Do Self-Cleaning Models Oven will not The oven temperature • Allow the range to cool to self-clean is too high to set a room temperature and self-clean operation. reset the controls. Oven controls • Make sure you turn the improperly set.
Before you call for service… 52 T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Information T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Problem Possible Causes What T o Do CLEAN light The oven door was • Turn the Oven is on when you accidentally locked.
T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Customer Service Operating Instructions Safety Information Notes 53.
54 Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Information T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Notes.
T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Customer Service Operating Instructions Safety Information Electric Range W arranty All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care ® technician. For service, call 800-GE-CARES.
Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Safety Information T r oubleshooting T ips Customer Service Service T elephone Numbers. The GE Answer Center ® is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. GE Answer Center ® 800.626.2000 Expert GE repair service is only a phone call away.
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Se non hai ancora comprato il GE 49-8927 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del GE 49-8927 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso GE 49-8927 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul GE 49-8927 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il GE 49-8927, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del GE 49-8927.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il GE 49-8927. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo GE 49-8927 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
