Questions And Answers; The Temperature Probe - GE Spacemaker JVM150K Use And Care & Cooking Manual

Questions and Answers

Q. When I press START, I hear a dull, thumping
noise. What is it?
A. This sound is normal. It is letting you know the
oven is using a power level lower than 10 (High).
Internal temperature is the best test of doneness
for many foods.
Use Temp Coo~old to cook a variety of foods to
the desired finished food temperature. The Time
Cook I & II setting is recommended for batters,
doughs, frozen foods and foods which are difficult
to cook precisely with the probe.

The Temperature Probe

The temperature probe is a food thermometer that
gauges the internal temperature of your food. (Its
appearance may vary from picture at right.) The probe
must be used when using Temp CooUHold or Auto
Roast. To use the probe properly, follow directions in
the Automatic Roasting section.
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Q. Can I defrost small items in a hurry?
A. Yes, but they will need more frequent attention than
usual. Raise the power level after entering the time
by touching the desired power level pad. Power
level 7 cuts the total defrosting time in about 1/2;
Power level 10 cuts the total defrosting time to
approximately 1/3. During either, rotate or stir
food frequently.
Temp CooUHold takes the guesswork out of cooking,
because the oven automatically switches to "Hold"
setting after reaching the preset food temperature
and maintains that temperature until you touch the
NOTE: Oven automatically switches to "Hold"
when preset food temperature is reached.
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