GE Monogram ZDP304NPSS Owner's Manual

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24Using the ProbeProfessional Dual Fuel RangeUsing theprobeUse only the blue probe provided with the range.Use the handles of the probe and plug wheninserting and removing them from the meatand oven outlet.• To avoid damaging the probe, do not use tongsto pull on the cable when removing it.• To avoid breaking the probe, make sure food iscompletely defrosted before inserting.• To prevent possible burns, always wear anoven mitt when removing the plug; internaloven surfaces may be hot.CableProbeHandlesPlugThe temperature probe has a skewer-like probe at one endand a plug at the other end that goes into the outlet in theoven.Properplacementof theprobe• Measure the distance to the center of a roastby laying the temperature probe on top of themeat. Use your thumb and forefinger to markwhere the edge of the meat will come on theprobe.• Insert the probe up to the point marked withyour finger. The tip of the probe should be inthe center of the meat.How to usethe probewith bake,convectionbake andconvectionroastCAUTION: Use oven mitts wheninserting or removing the probe from the hotoven. Areas around the probe inlet can bevery hot.For many foods, especially roasts and poultry,internal food temperature is the best test fordoneness. The temperature probe takes theguesswork out of cooking foods to the exactdoneness you want.The probe can be used with the BAKE, CONVBAKE and CONV ROAST.1. Push the tip of the probe into the thickest partof the meat.2. Place the rack in the desired rack position.3. Set the oven controls. Turn the Oven ModeSelector to CONV BAKE, CONV ROAST or BAKE.Turn the Temperature Knob to desired oventemperature in 25°F increments, from 175°F to550°F. Allow the oven to preheat if necessary.The oven and oven lights will turn onimmediately and stay on until the oven isturned off.4. Use oven mitts to place the food in the hotoven. Insert the plug into the outlet. Make sureit is pushed all the way in. Close the oven door.5. Turn the Mini-Knob to find the desired internalfood temperature. Push the Mini-Knob to selectthat temperature.The word PROBE and SET, will flash in the displayuntil a temperature is selected. If no temperatureis set, the probe will default to 100°F. If the ovenwas not preheated, the display will show LO.The internal food temperature can be set from aminimum of 100°F and up to 200°F maximum.When food reaches the set internal temperature,the display will beep. To stop the reminder beep,turn the Oven Mode Selector and theTemperature Knob to OFF. Use oven mitts toremove the probe from the oven outlet.To change the set internal temperature anytimein the cooking process, push the Mini-Knob andturn to adjust the temperature. Press theMini-Knob to select.• Never leave the probe inside the ovenduring a broil or self-cleaning cycle.• Do not store the probe in the oven.Probe Outlet