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GE Appliances Part No. 164D3333P114-2 Pub. No. 49-8878-2 12-98 CG JGP626 JGP636 JGP960 Owner’ s Manual JGP326 JGP336 JGP930 Owner’ s Manual Cooktops Built-In Gas[...]
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2 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service — Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. — WHA T TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS ■ Do not try to light any[...]
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Safety Information Safety Precautions . . . . . . . 4, 5 Surface Burners . . . . . . . . . . 6, 7 Operating Instructions T o Light a Burner . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Flame Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Cookware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Care and Cleaning Control Knobs . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Burner Assembly . . . . . . . . . . 1[...]
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4 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. W ARNING! For your safety , the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal inju[...]
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5 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service ■ CAUTION: Items of interest to children should not be stored in cabinets above a cooktop—children climbing on the cooktop to reach items could be seriously injured. ■ Always keep wooden and plastic utensils and canned food a safe distance a[...]
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6 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. Use proper pan size—avoid pans that are unstable or easily tipped. Select cookwar e having flat bottoms large enough to cover burner grates. T o avoid spillovers, make sure cook[...]
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Y our cooktop is shipped from the factory set to operate only with Natural Gas. If you wish to use your cooktop with Liquefied Petroleum Gas, you must follow the Installation Instructions packed with your cooktop. See LP Gas Adjustments. ■ Do not [...]
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8 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Using the cooktop burners. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. How to Light a Burner Your cooktop burners are lit by electric ignition, eliminating the need for standing pilot lights with constantly burning fl[...]
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service W ok This W ay We recommend that you use a flat-bottomed wok, available at your local retail stores, or use the Wok Holder accessory with traditional round bottomed woks. The Wok Holder accessory , model JXWK, can be ordered from your appliance deal[...]
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Care and cleaning of the cooktop. Be sure electrical power is off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the cooktop. How to Remove Packaging T ape To assure no damage is done to the finish of the product, the safest way to remove the[...]
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Porcelain Enamel Cooktop (on some models) The porcelain enamel finish is sturdy but breakable if misused. This finish is acid- resistant. However, any acidic foods spilled (such as fruit juices, tomato or vinegar) should not be permitted to remain o[...]
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12 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Before Y ou Call For Service… T roubleshooting T ips Save time and money! Review the chart on this page first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What T o Do Burners have yellow or The combustion quality of • Use[...]
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13 General Electric Company Warranty Registration Department P.O. Box 34070 Louisville, KY 40232-4070 GE Service Protection Plus ™ GE, a name recognized worldwide for quality and dependability, offers you Service Protection Plus ™ —comprehensive protection on all your appliances— No Matter What Brand! Benefits Include: • Backed by GE • [...]
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14 Consumer Product Ownership Registration Model Number Serial Number Important Mail Today! GE Appliances General Electric Company Louisville, Kentucky 40225 First Name Mr. ■ ■ Ms. ■ ■ Mrs. ■ ■ Miss ■ ■ Street Address City State Date Placed In Use Month Day Year Zip Code Apt. # Last Name Phone Number __ Consumer Product Ownership Re[...]
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15 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service GE Gas Cooktop W arranty All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers or an authorized Customer Care ® technician. For service, call 800-GE-CARES. For The Period Of: GE Will Replace, At No Charge T o Y ou: One Y ear Any part of t[...]
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16 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Customer Service Service T elephone Numbers. GE Answer Center ® 800.626.2000 The GE Answer Center® is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In-Home Repair Service 800-GE-CARES (800-432-2737) Expert GE repair service is only a phone call away. Special Needs Servic[...]