GE JGAS02 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

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19Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Supportge.comCleaning the Oven BottomThe oven bottom has a porcelain enamel finish.To make cleaning easier, protect the ovenbottom from excessive spillovers byplacing a cookie sheet on the shelf belowthe shelf you are cooking on. This isparticularly important when baking afruit pie or other foods with high acidcontent. Hot fruit fillings or foods thatare acidic in content, such as tomatoesor sauerkraut, and sauces with vinegaror lemon juice, may cause pitting anddamage to the porcelain enamel surfaceand should be wiped up immediately.To protect the oven bottom surface, placea piece of aluminum foil slightly largerthan the baking dish on the shelf belowto catch any boilovers. It should notcompletely cover the shelf as thiswould cause uneven heat in the oven.Aluminum foil should not be placedon the oven bottom.If a spillover does occur on the ovenbottom, allow the oven to cool first. Youcan clean the bottom with soap andwater, a mild abrasive cleanser, soap-filledscouring pads or an oven cleanerfollowing package directions.Removable Oven BottomFirst remove the shelves from the oven.The oven bottom lifts from the front.To remove:On models so equipped, removethe knurled screw in the front of theoven bottom.Grasp each side of the oven bottomand push it back.Lift the front up and pull it out ofthe oven.To replace:Grasp each side of the oven bottomand guide its rear tabs into the slotsin the back of the oven.Lower the oven bottom and pull itforward until it is secure under thefront oven floor edge.On models so equipped, replace theknurled screw in the front of theoven bottom.NOTE: If the oven bottom is replaced incorrectly, itmay warp and cause undesirable baking results.Broiler CompartmentThe broiler pan is held in place in thebroiler rack.To remove the broiler pan:Gently pull forward on the dropdown broiler door.Pull the broiler rack with panforward until the rack stops. Graspthe broiler pan and remove it fromthe broiler rack.To replace the broiler pan:Slide the broiler pan onto the rackand push both the broiler pan andthe rack all the way into the broilercompartment.Close the broiler door.If a spillover occurs in the broilercompartment, allow the compartment tocool first. You can clean the compartmentwith soap and water, a mild abrasivecleanser, soap-filled scouring pads or anoven cleaner following packagedirections.Knurled screw(on somemodels)