GE JK5000 User Manual

14 49-80722 Rev. 2
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Problem Possible Cause What To Do
My new oven doesn't
cook like my old one. Is
something wrong with the
temperature settings?
Your new oven has a different cooking
system from your old oven and therefore
may cook differently than your old oven.
For the first few uses, follow your recipe times
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new oven is too hot or too cold, you can adjust the
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Multi temperatures; it will not affect Convection
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Food does not bake
properly
Oven controls improperly set. See the Cooking Modes section.
Rack position is incorrect or rack is not
level.
See the Cooking Modes section and Cooking
Guide.
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See the Cookware section.
Oven temperature needs adjustment. See the Special Features section.
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outcome.
Food does not broil
properly
Oven controls improperly set. Make sure you select the appropriate broil mode.
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Food being cooked in a hot pan. Make sure cookware is cool.
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Aluminum foil used on the broiling pan and
grid has not been fitted properly and
slit as recommended.
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low.
Preheat the broil element for 10 minutes.
Oven temperature too hot
or too cold
Oven temperature needs adjustment. See the Special Features section.
Oven does not work or
appears not to work
A fuse in your home may be blown or the
circuit breaker tripped.
Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
Oven controls improperly set. 6HHWKH8VLQJWKH2YHQVHFWLRQ
Oven is in Sabbath Mode. Verify, that the oven is not in Sabbath Mode. See
the Special Features section.
“Crackling” or “popping”
sound
This is the sound of the metal heating
and cooling during both the cooking and
cleaning functions.
This is normal.
Why is my range making
a "clicking" noise when
using my oven?
Your range has been designed to
maintain a tighter control over your oven's
temperature. You may hear your oven's
heating elements "click" on and off more
frequently than in older ovens to achieve
better results during baking, broiling,
convection, and self-clean cycles.
This is normal.
Clock and timer do not
work
A fuse in your home may be blown or the
circuit breaker tripped.
Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
Oven light does not work /LJKWEXOELVORRVHRUGHIHFWLYH Tighten or replace bulb.
Pad operating light is broken. Call for service.
Oven will not self-clean The temperature is too high to set a
self-clean operation.
Allow the oven to cool and reset the controls.
Oven controls improperly set. See the Cleaning the Oven section.
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GE JK5000 Specifications

General

Brand	GE
Model	JK5000
Category	Oven
Language	English