Probe - GE Appliances CS980 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

Using the probe.
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For many foods, especially roasts and poultry, internal food temperature is the best test for doneness.
The temperature probe takes the guesswork out of roasting by cooking foods to the exact aloneness you want.
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The temperature probe has a
skewer-like probe at one end and a
plug at the other end that goes into
the outlet in the oven.
Use of probes other than the one providedwith
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Use the handles of the probe and plug when
inserting and removing them from the food and
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outlet.
To avoid damaging your probe, do not use
tongs to pull on the cable when removing it. Never leave your probe inside the oven
To avoid breaking the probe, make sure food during a self-cleaning cycle.
is completely defrosted before inserting. Do not store the probe in the oven.
To prevent possible burns, do not unplug the
probe from the outlet until the oven
has cooled.
After preparing the meat and placing it on
a trivet or on a broiler pan grid, follow these
directions for proper probe placement.
Insert the probe completely into the meat.
It should not touch the bone, fat or gristle.
For roasts with no bone, insert the probe into
the meatiest part of the roast. For bone-in ham
or lamb, insert the probe into the center of the
lowest large muscle.
Insert the probe into the center of dishes such
as meat loaf or casseroles.
Insert the probe into the meatiest part of the
inner thigh from below and parallel to the leg of
a whole turkey.
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How to Set the Upper Oven For Roasting When Using the Probe
[Z] Insert the probe into the food.
[] Plug the probe into the outlet in the oven.
Make sure it's pushed all the way in. Close
the oven door.
r-_ Touch the PROBEpad.
r_ Touch the number pads to set the desired
internal food or meat temperature.
[-_ Touch the BAKEpad.
[-_ Touch the number pads to set the desired
oven temperature.
[_] Touch the STARTpad.
Thedisplay will flash if the probe is inserted
into the outlet and you have not set a probe
temperature and touched the STARTpad.
After the internal temperature of the food
reaches IO0°F,the changing internal
temperature will be shown in the display.
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When the internal temperature of the food
reaches the number you have set,the
probe and the oven turn off and the oven
control signals.To stop the signal, touch
the CLEAR/OFFpGd. U se hot pads to
remove the probe from the food. Do not
use tongs to pull on it-they might
damage it.
To change the oven temperature during the
Roastcycle, touch the BAKEpad and then the
number pads to set the new temperature.
If the probe is removed from the food before
the final temperature is reached, a tone will
sound and the display will flash until the
probe is removed from the oven.
You can use the timer even though you
cannot use timed oven operations while
using the probe.
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