GE JB988SK Installation Instructions Manual

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REPLACE THE WIRE COVERReplace wire cover on range back by sliding its left edge under the retaining tabs and replacethe screws removed earlier. Make sure that no wires are pinched between cover and range back.7Wire cover5 screws toremovewire coverRetainingtabsBack of rangeTerminalblock coverScrew toremoveterminalblock coverBack of rangeSINGLE OVEN DOUBLE OVENANTI-TIP DEVICE INSTALLATIONTo reduce the risk of tipping the range, the range mustbe secured by a properly installed anti-tip bracket. Seeinstallation instructions shipped with the bracket forcomplete details before attempting to install.To check if the bracket is installed and engaged properly,remove the storage drawer or kick panel and lookunderneath the range to see that the leveling leg isengaged in the bracket. On models without a storagedrawer or kick panel, carefully tip the range forward.The bracket should stop the range within 4 inches. If itdoes not, the bracket must be reinstalled. If the rangeis pulled from the wall for any reason, always repeat thisprocedure to verify the range is properly secured by the anti-tip bracket. Never completely removethe leveling legs or the range will not be secured to the anti-tip device properly.8StopLEVEL THE RANGEWARNING: Never completely remove the leveling legas the range will not be secured to the anti-tip device properly.MODELS WITH STORAGE DRAWER OR KICK PANELSPlug in unit and slide into place. Pull drawer out until it stops.Lift front of drawer until the stops clear the guide. Remove the drawer.Install the oven shelves in the oven and position the range whereit will be installed.Check for levelness by placing a spirit level on one of the ovenshelves. Take two readings—with the level placed diagonally firstin one direction and then the other.The front leveling legs can be adjusted from the bottomand the rear legs can be adjusted from the top or the bottom.Use an adjustable wrench to adjust the leveling legs untilthe range is level.FEDCBA9LeglevelerLowerrangeRaiserangeFINAL INSTALLATION CHECKLIST• Check to make sure the circuit breaker is closed (RESET) or the circuit fuses are replaced.• Be sure power is in service to the building.• Check that all packing materials and tape have been removed. This will include tape on metal panelunder control knobs (if applicable), adhesive tape, wire ties, cardboard and protective plastic. Failureto remove these materials could result in damage to the appliance once the appliance has beenturned on and surfaces have heated.• Check that the door and drawer are parallel to each other and that both operate smoothly. If theydo not, see the Owner’s Manual for proper replacement.• Check to make sure that the rear leveling leg is fully inserted into the Anti-Tip bracket and that thebracket is securely installed.OPERATION CHECKLIST• Turn on one of the surface units to observe that the element glows within 60 seconds. Turn the unit offwhen glow is detected. If the glow is not detected within the time limit, recheck the range wiringconnections. If change is required, retest again. If no change is required, have building wiring checkedfor proper connections and voltage.• Check that the Clock (on models so equipped) display is energized. If a series of horizontal red linesappear in the display, disconnect power immediately. Recheck the range wiring connections. Ifchange is made to connections, retest again. If no change is required, have building wiring checkedfor proper connections and voltage. It is recommended that the clock be changed if the red linesappear.• Be sure all range controls are in the OFF position before leaving the range.10LEVEL THE RANGE (CONT.)Position cord so that it does not interfere with drawer.Place drawer rail on guides. Push the drawer in until it stops.Lift front of drawer and push in until the stops clearthe guides.Lower the front of the drawer and push in until it closes.MODELS WITH BAKING, WARMING DRAWERS OR DOUBLE OVENPlug in the unit.Measure the height of your countertop at the rear of the opening (X).Adjust two rear leveling legs so that the rear of cooktop is at the sameheight as the counter (Y).Slide unit into place.Install oven shelves in the oven and position the range where it will be installed.Check for levelness by placing a spirit level on one of the oven shelves.Take two readings—with the level placed diagonally first in one directionand then the other.Adjust front leveling legs until the range is level.GFEDCBAIHG9XY