GE JGS968 Owner's Manual

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33GEAppliances.comOven Light Replacement (on some models)Be sure to let the light cover and bulb coolcompletely.To remove the cover:Hold a hand under the cover soit doesn’t fall when released. Withfingers of the same hand, firmly pushback the wire cover holder.Lift off the cover.Do not remove any screws to remove thecover.Replace bulb with a 40-wattappliance bulb.To replace the cover:Place it into groove of the lightreceptacle. Pull wire forward tothe center of the cover until it snapsinto place.Connect electrical power to the range.Wire cover holderOven Light Replacement (on some models)WARNING: SHOCK ORBURN HAzARD: Before replacing ovenlight bulb, disconnect the electricalpower to the range at the main fuse orcircuit breaker panel. Failure to do somay result in electric shock or burn.CAUTION: BURN HAzARD:The glass cover and bulb should beremoved when cool. Touching hot glasswith bare hands or a damp cloth cancause burns.To remove:Turn the glass cover counterclockwise1/4 turn until the tabs of the glasscover clear the grooves of the socket.Wearing latex gloves may offer abetter grip.Using gloves or a dry cloth, removethe bulb by pulling it straight out.To replace:Use a new 120/130-volt halogen bulb,not to exceed 50 watts. Replace thebulb with the same type of bulb thatwas removed. Your model will haveone of the two types shown on theleft. To determine the correctreplacement bulb, check the bulbterminals. Bulbs with 2 straight pinterminals are G6.35 bulbs. Bulbs with2 looped terminals are G9 bulbs. (Donot interchange.) Be sure thereplacement bulb is rated 120 volts or130 volts (NOT 12 volts).Using gloves or a dry cloth, removethe bulb from its packaging. Do nottouch the bulb with bare fingers.Oil from skin will damage the bulband shorten its life.Push the bulb straight into thereceptacle all the way.Place the tabs of the glass cover intothe grooves of the socket. Turn theglass cover clockwise 1/4 turn.For improved lighting inside the oven,clean the glass cover frequently usinga wet cloth. This should be done whenthe oven is completely cool.Reconnect electrical power to therange.G6.35 BulbSocketTabGlass coverReceptacleUsegloves orclothReceptacleG9 BulbSocketTabGlass coverReceptacle(on some models)(on some models)