GE monogram ZDP304LP6SS Owner's Manual page 24

Using the Probe
Professional Dual Fuel Range
HOW tO use
the probe
with bake,
convection
bake and
convection
roast
A CAUTION:
Use oven mitts when
inserting or removing the probe from the hot
oven. Areas around the probe inlet can be
very hot.
For m(]ny foods, especi(]lly roasts (]nd poultry,
internal food temper(]ture is the best test for
doneness. The temper(]ture probe takes the
guesswork out of cooking foods to the ex(]ct
doneness you w(]nt.
The probe c(]n be used with the BAKE,CONV
BAKE and CONV ROAST.
1. Push the tip of the probe into the thickest p(]rt
of the me(it.
2. Pl(]ce the r(]ck in the desired r(]ck position.
3. Set the oven controls. Turn the Oven Mode
Selector to CONV BAKE,CONV ROASTor BAKE.
Turn the Temperature Knob to desired oven
temper(]ture in 25°F increments, from 175°F to
550°F. Allow the oven to prehe(]t if necess(]ry.
The oven (]nd oven lights will turn on
immediately (]nd st(]y on until the oven is
turned off.
4. Use oven mitts to pl(]ce the food in the hot
oven. Insert the plug into the outlet. M(]ke sure
it is pushed (]11 the w(]y in. Close the oven door.
5. Turn the Mini-Knob to find the desired intern(]l
food temper(]ture. Push the Mini-Knob to select
th(]t temper(]ture.
TIMER O O) PUSHTO
SELECT
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Probe
Outlet
The word PROBE(]nd SET,will fl(]sh in the displ(]y
until (] temper(]ture is selected. If no temperature
is set, the probe will def(]ult to 100°F. If the oven
w(]s not prehe(]ted, the displ(]y will show LO.
The internal food temper(]ture c(]n be set from (]
minimum of 100°F (]nd up to 200°F m(]ximum.
When food re(]ches the set intern(]l temper(]ture,
the displ(]y will beep. To stop the reminder
beep, turn the Oven Mode Selector (]nd the
Temper(]ture Knob to OFF. Use oven mitts to
remove the probe from the oven outlet.
To ch(]nge the set intern(]l temper(]ture (]nytime
in the cooking process, push the Mini-Knob (]nd
turn to (]djust the temper(]ture. Press the
Mini-Knob to select.
Using the
probe
Use only the blue probe provided with the renge.
Use the h(]ndles of the probe (]nd plug when
inserting (]nd removing them from the me(It
(]nd oven outlet.
. To (]void d(]m(]ging the probe, do not use tongs
to pull on the c(]ble when removing it.
. To (]void bre(]king the probe, m(]ke sure food is
completely defrosted before inserting.
. To prevent possible burns, (]lw(]ys we(]r (]n
oven mitt when removing the plug; intern(]l
oven surf(]ces m(]y be hot.
Plug
Probe
Hundles
The temperature probe has (] skewer-like probe (It one end
and (] plug (It the other end that goes into the outlet in the
oven.
. Never le(]ve the probe inside the oven
during (] broil or self-cle(]ning cycle.
, Do not store the probe in the oven.
Proper
placement
of the
probe
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Me(]sure the dist(]nce to the center of (] ro(]st
by I(]ying the temper(]ture probe on top of the
me(]t. Use your thumb (]nd forefinger to m(]rk
where the edge of the me(]t will come on the
probe.
Insert the probe up to the point m(]rked with
your finger. The tip of the probe should be in
the center of the me(]t.