- General Electric Built-In Electric Wall Oven Owner's Manual
Problem Possible Causes What To Do
“F— and a number You have a function • Press the Clear/Off pad. Allow the oven to cool for
or letter” flash error code. one hour. Put the oven back into operation.
in the display
If the function • Disconnect all power to the oven for at least 30
code repeats. seconds and then reconnect power. If the function
error code repeats, call for service.
Display goes blank A fuse in your home may • Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
be blown or the circuit
breaker tripped.
The clock is in the • See the Special features of your oven control section.
black-out mode.
Display flashes Power failure. • Reset the clock.
Unable to get the Oven control pads were • The Bake and Broil Hi/Lo pads must be pressed
display to show “SF” not pressed properly. at the same time and held for 3 seconds.
Power outage, Power outage or surge. • Reset the clock. If the oven was in use, you must reset
clock flashes it by pressing the Clear/Off pad, setting the clock
and resetting any cooking function.
“Burning” or “oily” This is normal in a • To speed the process, set a self-clean cycle for a
odor emitting from new oven and will minimum of 3 hours. See the Using the self-cleaning
the vent disappear in time. oven section.
Strong odor An odor from the insulation • This is temporary.
around the inside of the
oven is normal for the first
few times the oven is used.
Fan noise A cooling fan may • This is normal. The cooling fan will turn on
automatically turn on. to cool internal parts. It may run for up to 1-1/2
hours in 30″ models and up to 2 hours in 27″ models
after the oven is turned off.
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