GE JP202 User's Manual
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1. D S Ss A S T S sdiy Guooysajqnosy yioddng sauinsuon Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and Cleaning V Ss S z s S amp 3 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING 7 A WARNING SWe SAFETY PRECAUTIONS _ S H Do not store flammable materials near 7 i XX the cooktop E Keep hood and grease filters clean to maintain good venting and to avoid grease fires E Do not flame foods on the cooktop If you do flame foods under the hood turn the fan on E Do not let cooking grease or other flammable materials accumulate on the cooktop E Do not touch surface units These surfaces may be hot enough to burn even though they are dark in color During and after use do not touch or let clothing or other flammable materials contact surface units or areas nearby surface units allow sufficient time for cooling first Potentially hot surfaces include the cooktop and areas facing the cooktop E To minimize the possibility of burns ignition of flammable materials and spillage the handle of a container should be turned toward the center of the cooktop without extending over any nearby surface units E Always turn the surface units to OFF before removing cookware E To avoid the possibility of a burn or electric shock always be certain that the controls for all surface units are2. and watch as it heats H Use a deep fat thermometer whenever possible to prevent overheating fat beyond the smoking point H Never try to move a pan of hot fat especially a deep fat fryer Wait until the fat is cool J _ READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY N SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS suonongsuy Gunesadg suon nysuj ayes Guiueas9 pue ase A 3 A S 2 S sdiy Gunooysajqnosy yioddng sauinsuoy Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips z S gt A da S Pd S S Using the cooktop Throughout this manual features and appearance may vary from your model Medium Medium high low On some models Medium Medium high i low Medium On some models 6 Cooktop Controls Your surface units and controls are designed to give you an infinite choice of heat settings for surface unit cooking At both OFF and HI the control clicks into position How to Set the Controls 7 Grasp the control knob and push down Turn the knob to the desired heat 2 setting The control must be pushed in to set only from the OFF position When the control is in any position other than OFF it may be rotated without pushing in Heat Setting Guide When cooking in a quiet kitchen you may hear slight clicking sounds an indication that the heat settings
3. Know where your main disconnect switch is located If you don t know have your electrician show you Install an approved junction box where it will be easily accessible through the front of the cabinet where the counter unit will be located IMPORTANT The junction box must be located where it will allow slack in the conduit for serviceability If installing over a GSM2100 dishwasher the center of the junction box must be installed 5 to 7 below the cooktop lip so it does not interfere with the dishwasher installation or operation Install the counter unit in the cutout opening NOTE If the unit is being installed in a blind counter one with no cabinet opening below or over a GSM2100 dishwasher wire connections must be made before putting the unit into the cutout Secure the cooktop unit to the counter using the side retainers and screws shipped with the unit E For thicker counters greater than 1 thick hold down straps should be used to install the cooktop They are included with some models or can be ordered GE model number WB2K5328 E To attach the cooktop to the counter insert the hold down strap into the slots on each side of the unit see diagram HE Use suitable screws to attach the cooktop to the counter as shown The cooktop must rest on the metal flange around the burner box Mounting slot Strap Burner box sides we ON ee x Use suitable fasteners for anchoring in cabinet side
4. cleaner or polish Always wipe the surface National Parts Center 1 800 626 2002 in the direction of the grain Follow the cleaner instructions for cleaning the stainless steel surface e 2 a S 3 S Gy ge com Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge com To clean the surface units turn the control to the highest setting for a minute The coils will burn off any soil Lift the surface unit about 1 inch above the drip pan and pull it out Surface Units and Drip Pans CAUTION H Be sure all the controls are turned to OFF and the surface units are cool before attempting to remove them E Do not immerse the surface units in liquids of any kind E Do not clean the surface units in a dishwasher E Do not bend the surface unit plug terminals E Do not attempt to clean adjust or in any way repair the plug in receptacle To remove a surface unit To remove the drip pans for cleaning the surface units must be removed first Lift the surface unit about 1 inch above the drip pan and pull it out Do not lift the surface unit more than 1 inch If you do it may not lie flat on the drip pan when you plug it back in Repeated lifting of the surface unit more than inch above the drip pan can permanently damage the receptacle To replace a surface unit E Replace the drip pan into the recess in the cooktop Make sure opening in the pan lines up with the receptacle H Insert the te
5. cookware will expose a portion of the surface unit to direct contact and may result in ignition of clothing Proper relationship of the cookware to the surface unit will also improve efficiency Vile lt Pad on H Never leave the surface units unattended at high heat settings Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may catch on fire E Be sure the drip pans and the duct are not covered and are in place Their absence during cooking could damage cooktop parts and wiring H Do not use aluminum foil to line the drip pans Misuse could result in a shock fire hazard or damage to the cooktop E Only certain types of glass glass ceramic earthenware or other glazed containers are suitable for cooktop service others may break because of the sudden change in temperature E Never clean the cooktop surface when it is hot Some cleaners produce noxious fumes and wet cloths could cause steam burns if used on a hot surface E Keep an eye on foods being fried at HI or Medium High heat settings E Foods for frying should be as dry as possible Frost on frozen foods or moisture on fresh foods can cause hot fat to bubble up and over the sides of the pan H Use little fat for effective shallow or deep fat frying Filling the pan too full of fat can cause spillovers when food is added E If a combination of oils or fats will be used in frying stir together before heating or as fats melt slowly E Always heat fat slowly
6. light during the day E To eliminate the risk of burns or fire by reaching over heated surface units cabinet storage space located above the surface units should be avoided If cabinet storage space is to be provided the risk can be reduced by installing a range hood that projects horizontally a minimum of 5 beyond the bottom of the cabinets Cabinets installed above the counter unit may be no deeper than 13 and must be at least 30 above the cooktop Mi To insure accuracy it is best to make a template when cutting the opening in the counter See the following illustration and chart for all necessary dimensions C 19 16 D 15 he E 16 14 I y 1 4 Min l clearance to y side wall The following minimum clearances must be maintained E 2 minimum clearance between the front edge of the counter unit and the front edge of the counter E 30 minimum vertical clearance from the cooktop to the nearest overhead surface E 15 minimum vertical clearance to adjacent cabinets E 772 minimum vertical clearance between the bottom of the cooktop and any combustible material i e shelving 11 suo nysuj Gunesadg suon nysuj ayes buiueajg pue ase A x Q Ss A S iv S sdij Gunooysajqno y yioddng sauinsuon Optional installation over GE undersink dishwasher model GSM 2100 if not installing the cooktop over a dishwasher go to the next page Read thes
7. of the trim ring more than 1 inch Over 1 inch Deep Fat Frying Do not overfill cookware with fat that may spill over when adding food Frosty foods bubble vigorously Watch food frying at high temperatures Keep range and hood clean from grease Wok Cooking We recommend that you use only a flat bottomed wok They are available at your local retail store Do not use woks that have support rings Use of these types of woks with or without the ring in place can be dangerous Placing the ring over the surface unit will cause a buildup of heat that will damage the cooktop Do not try to use such woks without the ring You could be seriously burned if the wok tipped over Home Canning Tips Be sure the canner is centered over the surface unit Make sure the canner is flat on the bottom Use recipes and procedures from reputable sources These are available from manufacturers such as Ball and Kerr and the Department of Agriculture Extension Service To prevent burns from steam or heat use caution when canning suonongsuy Gunesadg suononysuy ayes Guiueay9 pue ase A 3 A S 2 S sdij Guooysajqnosy yioddng sauinsuoy Care and cleaning of the cooktop Be sure electrical power is off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the cooktop Proper care and cleaning are important so your cooktop will give you efficient and satisfactory service Follow these direction
8. Electric Built In Cooktop ge com Safety Information 2 5 Operating Instructions Cookware Tips 7 Surface Units 6 Care and Cleaning Control Knobs cs s4 25 645542 8 Porcelain Enamel Cooktop 8 Stainless Steel Cooktop 8 Surface Units and Drip Pans 9 Installation Instructions Electrical Connections 10 Electrical Requirements 10 Installation of the Cooktop 13 Optional Location 12 Tools You Will Need 10 Typical Location 11 Troubleshooting Tips 14 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Warranty 0 6 6 eee eee 15 Write the model and serial numbers here Model Serial You can find them on a label on the bottom of the cooktop GE Quality Product Owner s Manual amp Installation Instructions JP200 JP201 JP202 49 80385 1 11 07 JR Safety Instructions a Ss S S z gt S S Q Care and Cleaning Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING A WARNING 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 injury or loss of life SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed including th
9. a safe distance from your cooktop E Always keep wooden and plastic utensils and canned food a safe distance away from your cooktop ge com A WARNING 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 injury or loss of life SA ley SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed including the following WN og Teach children not to play with the controls or any other part of the cooktop E Do not use water on grease fires Never pick up a flaming pan Turn off the surface unit then smother flaming pan by covering pan completely with well fitting lid cookie sheet or flat tray or if available a multi purpose dry chemical or foam type extinguisher E Always keep combustible wall coverings curtains or drapes a safe distance from your cooktop E Use only dry pot holders moist or damp pot holders on hot surfaces may result in burns from steam Do not let pot holders touch hot surface units Do not use a towel or other bulky cloth in place of a pot holder Such cloths can catch fire on a hot Flaming grease inside or outside a pan can be put out by covering with baking soda or if available a multi purpose dry chemical or foam type fire extinguisher surface unit suonongsuy Gunesadg suononysuy ayes Guiueay9 pue ase A gt
10. at the OFF position and all surface units are cool before attempting to lift or remove the unit E Do not immerse or soak the removable surface units Do not put them ina dishwasher H Never clean the cooktop surface when itis hot Some cleaners produce noxious fumes and wet cloths could cause steam burns if used on a hot surface E Do not store or use combustible materials gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any appliance E Clean only parts listed in this Owner s Manual E Do not leave paper products cooking utensils or food on the cooktop when not in use E Keep cooktop clean and free of accumulation of grease or spillovers which may ignite E Never heat unopened food containers Pressure buildup may make container burst and cause injury E Never leave jars or cans of fat drippings on or near your cooktop H Never use your appliance for warming or heating the room Vi S COOK MEAT AND POULTRY THOROUGHLY a N Cook meat and poultry thoroughly meat to at least an INTERNAL temperature of 160 F and poultry On foodborne illness to at least an INTERNAL temperature of 180 F Cooking to these temperatures usually protects against SURFACE COOKING UNITS ge com Use proper pan size This appliance is equipped with different size surface units Select cookware arts having flat bottoms large enough to cover the surface unit heating element The use of undersized
11. e following E Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual E Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your cooktop unless it is specifically recommended in this manual All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician E Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician in accordance with the provided Installation Instructions E Have the installer show you the location of the circuit breaker or fuse Mark it for easy reference E Before performing any service DISCONNECT THE COOKTOP POWER SUPPLY AT THE HOUSEHOLD DISTRIBUTION PANEL BY REMOVING THE FUSE OR SWITCHING OFF THE CIRCUIT BREAKER E Do not leave children alone children should not be left alone or unattended in an area where an appliance is in use They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the appliance E Do not allow anyone to climb stand or hang on the cooktop E CA U TI ON 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 E Never wear loose fitting or hanging garments while using the appliance Be careful when reaching for items stored in cabinets over the cooktop Flammable material could be ignited if brought in contact with hot surface units and may cause severe burns E Always keep dish towels dish cloths pot holders and other linens
12. e instructions completely and carefully Safety Instructions A 2114 B 165 C 19 6 D 15 46 E 161 F 2014 G 10148 K 334 Min Operating Instructions j l i 1 Min I i clearance to Y 1 4 Min clearance to side wall Care and Cleaning Unit and cutout dimensions This counter unit must be installed The cooktop must be centered left to right over the daisnwasner unit with the control knobs toward the front edge of the countertop E To insure accuracy it is best to make a template when cutting the opening in the A S S S 7 S S z Counter space must be provided for installation of counter See the illustration and chart above the counter unit When choosing the location of the for all necessary dimensions cooktop and dishwasher consider the following E When installing over a dishwasher cooktop The following minimum clearances must be models JP200 JP201 and JP202 are only maintained approved for installation over GE Undersink Dishwasher model GSM2100 Install the dishwasher using the separate installation instructions packed with the dishwasher E 334 minimum clearance between the front edge of the counter unit and the front edge of the counter E 30 minimum vertical clearance from the at a ala b asy to reachand cooktop to the nearest overhead surface lighted with natural light during the day E 15 minimum ve
13. en design ideas for people with disabilities check out our Website today For the hearing impaired please call 800 TDD GEAC 800 833 4322 Extended Warranties ge com Purchase a GE extended warranty and learn about special discounts that are available while your warranty S is still in effect You can purchase it on line anytime or call 800 626 2224 during normal business hours GE Consumer Home Services will still be there after your warranty expires Parts and Accessories ge com Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes VISA MasterCard and Discover cards are accepted Order on line today 24 hours every day or by phone at 800 626 2002 during normal business hours Instructions contained in this manual cover procedures to be performed by any user Other servicing generally should be referred to qualified service personnel Caution must be exercised since improper servicing may cause unsafe operation Contact Us ge com KoA If you are not satisfied with the service you receive from GE contact us on our Website with all the details including your phone number or write to General Manager Customer Relations GE Appliances Appliance Park Louisville KY 40225 Register Your Appliance ge com Register your new appliance on line at your convenience Timely product registration will allow for enhanced communication and prompt service under the terms of
14. esult in serious injury or death You must use a two wire A C 208 240 Volt 60 Hertz electrical system A white neutral wire is not needed for this unit The white lead from the household electrical supply can be isolated and secured in the junction box f you connect to aluminum wiring properly installed connections listed for use with aluminum and copper wiring must be used Use a minimum wire size of No 12 copper wire with a 20 Amp fuse or circuit breaker for both 208 240 Volt electrical systems When making the wire connections use the entire length of conduit provided The conduit must not be cut Connect the red and black leads from the counter unit conduit to the corresponding leads in the junction box The bare ground wire in the conduit is connected to the counter unit frame It must be connected to the household electrical supply ground Typical installation location if installing the cooktop over a GSM2100 dishwasher go to the next page ge com Read these instructions completely and carefully A 211 B 16 5 F201 G 10 he K 2 34 Min 1 4 Min clearance to side wall Unit and cutout dimensions This counter unit must be installed with the control knobs toward the front edge or the side Counter space must be provided for installation of the counter unit When choosing a location consider the following E The cooktop should be easy to reach and lighted with natural
15. ing or service calls to your home Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state To know what your legal rights are consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state s Attorney General Warrantor General Electric Company Louisville KY 40225 12 suonanysuy bu neiado suononysuy Ajajes buiueajg pue 31e A x gt So 3 A S Q S sdiy Buyooysajqnoy pioddns saumnsuo9 Consumer Support GE Appliances Website ge com Have a question or need assistance with your appliance Try the GE Appliances Website any day of the year For greater convenience and faster service you can now download Owner s Manuals order parts or even schedule service on line Schedule Service ge com Expert GE repair service is only one step away from your door Get on line and schedule your service at your convenience 24 hours any day of the year Or call 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 during normal business hours Real Life Design Studio ge com GE supports the Universal Design concept products services and environments that can be used by people of all ages sizes and capabilities We recognize the need to design for a wide range of physical and mental abilities and impairments For details of GE s Universal Design applications including kitch
16. rminals of the surface unit through the opening in the drip pan and into the receptacle Mi Guide the surface unit into place so it rests evenly Drip Pans Remove the surface units Then lift out the drip pans For best results clean the drip pans by hand Place them in a covered container or a plastic bag with 1 4 cup ammonia to loosen the soil Then scrub with a soap filled scouring pad if necessary Rinse with clean water and polish with a clean soft cloth The drip pans may also be cleaned in the dishwasher Clean the area under the drip pans often Built up soil especially grease may catch on fire Do not cover drip pans with foil Using foil so close to the receptacle could cause shock fire or damage to the cooktop suononysuy Gunesadg suononysuy ayes Guiueaj pue 3189 A Q 3 A S S 77 sdij bu ooysajqnoi yioddng Iaunsuog Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and Cleaning Installation of the cooktop Read these instructions completely and carefully w A UP Before You Begin oa NS Read these instructions completely N and carefully IMPORTANT Save these instructions for local inspector s use IMPORTANT Observe all governing codes and ordinances NOTE TO INSTALLER Be sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer NOTE This appliance must be properly grounded Tools You Will Need E 1 8 Drill bi
17. rtical clearance to adjacent cabinets Troubleshooting Tips E To eliminate the risk of burns or fire by reaching over heated surface units cabinet storage space located above the surface units should be avoided If cabinet storage space is to be provided the risk can be reduced by installing a range hood that projects horizontally a minimum of 5 beyond the bottom of the cabinets Cabinets installed above the counter unit may be no deeper than 13 and must be at least 30 above the cooktop Consumer Support 12 Installation of the cooktop Read these instructions completely and carefully ge com A Installation Instruction Be sure this cut does not interfere with the cabinet structure at the front Hold down retainer Allow considerable slack Self tapping screw for serviceability Max distance of 7 when installing over GSM2100 dishwasher Suggested mounting of an approved junction box Before installing the counter unit or moving it to another location have the electrician verify E That your home is provided with adequate electrical service E That the addition of the counter unit will not overload the household circuit on which it is used A DANGER Always disconnect the electrical service to the unit before repairing or servicing the counter unit This can be done by disconnecting the fuse or circuit breaker Failure to do this could result in a dangerous or even fatal shock
18. rvice call 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 Please have serial under the warranty number and model number available when calling for service For The Period Of We Will Replace One Year Any part of the cooktop which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship From the date of the During this limited one year warranty GE will also provide free of charge all labor original purchase and related service to replace the defective part What is Not Covered H Service trips to your home to teach you how to E Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit use the product breakers E Improper installation delivery or maintenance E Damage to the product caused by accident fire H Failure of the product if it is abused misused or HOOPER used for other than the intended purpose or used E Incidental or consequential damage caused by possible commercially defects with this appliance E Damage caused after delivery E Product not accessible to provide required service EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES Your sole and exclusive remedy is product repair as provided in this Limited Warranty Any implied warranties including the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose are limited to one year or the shortest period allowed by law This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the USA In Alaska the warranty excludes the cost of shipp
19. s Y ee 13 suo nysuj Gunesadg suonanysuj Aayes Guiueas9 pue 219 A x gt Q Ss A S Q S 77 sdij Gunooysajqnoy yioddns sauinsuon Before You Call For Service Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money Review the chart on this page first and you may not need to call for service Safety Instructions Problem Possible Causes What To Do Surface units not The surface units are e With the controls off check to make sure the surface functioning properly not plugged in solidly unit is plugged completely into the receptacle 5 The surface unit controls e Check to see the correct control is set for the surface amp are improperly set unit you are using The drip pans are not set e With the controls off check to make sure the drip T securely in the cooktop pan is in the recess in the cooktop and that the S opening in the pan lines up with the receptacle gt A fuse in your home may Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker be blown or the circuit breaker tripped Care and Cleaning a S Q Q 3 z F amp S Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 14 Built In Cooktop Warranty All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Staple your receipt here ai Centers or an authorized Customer Care technician Proof of the original purchase To schedule service on line visit us at ge com or date is needed to obtain se
20. s carefully in caring for your cooktop to assure safe and proper maintenance Safety Instructions Control Knobs The control knobs may be removed for easier The knobs can be cleaned in a cleaning dishwasher or they may also be washed Make sure the knobs are in the OFF with soap and water Make sure the inside positions and pull them straight off the of the knobs are dry before replacing stems for cleaning Replace the knobs in the OFF position to ensure proper placement Operating Instructions Porcelain Enamel Cooktop on some models The porcelain enamel finish is sturdy but For other spills such as fat spatterings breakable if misused wash with soap and water or cleansing powders after the surface has cooled This finish is acid resistant However any Rinse well Polish with a dry cloth acid foods spilled such as fruit juices tomato or vinegar should not be permitted to remain on the finish If acids spill on the cooktop while it is hot use a dry paper towel or cloth to wipe it up right away When the surface has cooled wash with soap and water Rinse well Care and Cleaning Stainless Steel Cooktop on some models Do not use a steel wool pad it will scratch To inquire about purchasing stainless the surface steel appliance cleaner or polish or to find the location of a dealer nearest you To clean the stainless steel surface please call our toll free number use warm sudsy water or a stainless steel
21. t E Electric or hand drill E Flat blade screwdriver iw Flectrical Requirements CA U TI ON for personal safety remove house fuse or circuit breaker before beginning installation This appliance must be supplied with the proper voltage and frequency and connected to an individual properly grounded branch circuit H Pencil H Ruler or tape measure and straightedge E Hand saw or saber saw In the absence of local electrical codes the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA No 70 Latest Edition governing electric range installations must be followed A copy of the National Electrical Code can be obtained by writing to National Fire Protection Association Batterymarch Park Quincy MA 02260 protected by a circuit breaker or time delay fuse as noted on the rating plate AA All wire connections must be made in accordance with local codes and properly insulated Check with your local utility for governing electrical codes and ordinances If you fail to wire your counter unit in accordance with governing codes you may create a hazardous condition Rating plate is located on the bottom center front of the cooktop A S S S 7 S S z Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ANN 10 A by y Electrical Connections Q N A DANGER tre electrical power to the counter unit supply line must be shut off while line connections are being made Failure to do so could r
22. you selected are being maintained Switching heats to higher settings always results in a quicker change than switching to lower settings Be sure you turn the control knob to OFF when you finish cooking An indicator light will glow when a surface unit is on HI Quick start for cooking bring water to boil Medium High Setting halfway between HI and MED 7 9 Maintains a fast boil on large amounts of food MED 4 6 Medium Low Saut and brown keeps food at medium boil or simmer Setting halfway between MED and LO 1 3 Cook after starting at Hf cooks with little water in a covered pan LO Steam rice cereal maintains serving temperature of foods Slow cooking and simmering At LO settings melt chocolate and butter on a small surface unit NOTE At HI or Medium High 7 9 never leave food unattended Boilovers cause smoking greasy spillovers may catch fire Cookware Tips Right Not over 1 inch Use only flat bottomed woks ge com Wrong Use medium or heavy weight cookware Aluminum cookware conducts heat faster than other metals Cast iron and coated cast iron cookware are slow to absorb heat but generally cook evenly at low to medium heat settings Steel pans may cook unevenly if not combined with other metals For best cooking results pans should be flat on the bottom Match the size of the saucepan to the size of the surface unit The pan should not extend over the edge
23. your warranty should the need arise You may also mail in the preprinted registration card included in the packing material Printed in the United States
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