Usingthe probe. (on some models) wwvc.GEAppliances.comFor many foods, especially roasts and poultry, intemal food temperature is the best test for doneness. Thetemperature probe takes the guesswork out of roasting by cooking foods to the exact doneness you want.!!!!iIThe temperature probe has askewer-like probe at one end and aplug at the other end that goes intothe outletin the oven.Use of probes other than tile oneprovided with this product may result indamage to the probe or oven control.Use the handles of the probe and plugwhen inserting and removing them fromthe food and outlet._ Toavoiddamagingyourprobe,do notusetongstopull on thecablewbenremovingiL_ Toavoidbreakingtheprobe,makesurefoodis completelydefrostedbeforeinserting_ Topreventpossiblebums,do notunplugtheprobefromtheoutletuntil theovenhascooled._ Neverleaveyourprobeinsidetheovenduringa self-cleaningcycle._ Donotstoretbeprobein theoven.After preparing the meat and placing iton a trivet or on the broiler pan grid,follow these directions for proper probeplacement.Insert the probe completely into themeat. It should not touch bone, fat orgristle.For roasts with no bone, insert the probeinto the meatiest part of the roast. Forbone-in ham or lamb, insert the probeinto the center of the lowest large muscle.Insert the probe into the center of dishessuch as meat loaf or casseroles.Insert the probe into the meatiest part ofthe inner thigh from below and parallelto the leg of a whole turkey.How to Set the Oven For Roasting When Using the Probe (on somemodels)[][]Insert the probe into the food.Plug the probe into the outlet in theoven. Make sure it's pushed all theway in. Close the oven door. Makesure the probe cable is not touchingthe broil element.[] Touch the PROBEpad.[] Touch the number pads to set thedesired internal food or meattemperature. The maximuminternal temperature tot the toodthat you can set is 200°E[] Touch the BAffEpad.[] Touch the number pads to set thedesired oven temperature.[] Touch the STARTpad.Thedisplaywill flashif tbeprobeis insertedinto theoutletand youhavenot seta probetemperatureand touchedtheSTARTpad.After the internal temperature of thefood reaches IO0°E the changinginternal temperature will be shown inthe display.[] When the internal temperature ofthe food reaches the number youhave set, the probe and the oventurn off and the oven controlsignals. To stop the signal, touch theCLEAR!0FFpad.Use hot pads toremove the probe from the food.Do not use tongs to pull on it--theymight damage it.To change the oven temperature duringthe Roast cycle, touch the BAKEpad andthen the number pads to set the newtemperature._ If theprobeis removedfromthefoodbeforethefinaltemperatureis reached,a tonewillsoundandthedisplaywill flashuntiltheprobeis removedfromtheoven._ Youcanusethe timer eventhoughyoucannotuse timedovenoperationswhileusingthe probe. 15