GE PCS968 Manuel Du Propriétaire page 36

Care and cleaning of the range.
Socket
Receptacle
G6.35 Bulb
Tab
Glass cover
(on some models)
Socket
Receptacle
G9 Bulb
Tab
Glass cover
(on some models)
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Oven Light Replacement
WARNING:
SHOCK OR
BURN HAZARD: Before replacing oven
light bulb, disconnect the electrical power
to the range at the main fuse or circuit
breaker panel. Failure to do so may result
in electric shock or burn.
CAUTION:
BURN HAZARD:
The glass cover and bulb should be
removed when cool. Touching hot glass
with bare hands or a damp cloth can
cause burns.
To remove:
Turn the glass cover
1
counterclockwise 1/4 turn until
the tabs of the glass over clear the
grooves of the socket. wearing latex
gloves may offer a better grip.
Using gloves or a dry cloth, remove
2
the bulb by pulling it straight out.
To replace:
Use a new 120/130-volt halogen
1
bulb, not to exceed 50 watts.
Replace the bulb with the same type
of bulb that was removed. Your
model will have one of the two types
shown on the left. To determine
the correct replacement bulb, check
the bulb terminals. Bulbs with 2
straight pin terminals are G6.35
bulbs. Bulbs with 2 looped terminals
are G9 bulbs. (Do not interchange.)
Be sure the replacement bulbs is
rated 120 volts or 130 volts (NOT
12 volts).
Oven Light Replacement
Be sure to let the light cover and bulb
cool completely.
To remove the cover:
Hold a hand under the cover so
1
it doesn't fall when relased. With
fingers of the same hand, firmly
push back the wire cover holder.
Lift off the cover.
Do not remove any screws to remove the cover.
Replace bulb with a 40-watt
2
appliance bulb.
(on some models)
Receptacle
Using gloves or a dry cloth, remove
2
the bulb from its packaging. Do not
touch the bulb with bare fingers.
Oil from skin will damage the bulb
and shorten its life.
Push the bulbs straight into the
3
receptacle all the way.
Place the tabs of the glass cover into
4
the grooves of the socket. Turn the
glass cover clockwise 1/4 turn.
For improved lighting inside the
oven clean the glass cover
frequently using a wet cloth. this
should be done when the oven is
completely cool.
Reconnect electrical poweer to
5
the range.
(on some models)
To replace the cover:
Place it into groove of the lightt
1
receptacle. Pull wire forward to
the center of the cover until its snaps
into place.
Connect electrical power to the
1
range.
Use gloves
or cloth