27Core temperature probeThe core temperature probe enables exact cooking tothe spot. It measures the temperature inside the foodbeing cooked. Automatic switching off when thedesired core temperature is reached ensures thateach cooked food is cooked precisely.Use the included core temperature probe only. Youcan purchase one as a spare part from after-salesservice or in the online shop.The core temperature probe is damaged attemperatures above 480°F (250°C). Therefore, onlyever use it in your appliance at a maximumtemperature setting of 445°F (230°C).Always remove the core temperature probe from theoven interior after use. Never store it in the oveninterior.After every use, clean the core temperature probe witha moist cloth. Do not wash it in a dishwasher!9 WARNINGRisk of electric shockUse of a wrong core temperature probe candamage the insulation. Use only the coretemperature probe intended for this appliance.9 WARNINGRisk of burnsThe oven interior and the core temperatureprobe become very hot. Use oven mitts to plugand unplug the core temperature probe.Insert the core temperature probe inthe food to be cookedInsert the core temperature probe in the food to becooked before you place it in the oven interior.Insert the metal tip at the thickest point in the foodyou are cooking. Make sure that the end of the tip isapproximately in the center. It must not be placed inthe fat and must not touch any cookware or bones.If there are several pieces, insert the coretemperature probe in the middle of the thickest piece.Insert the core temperature probe completely, ifpossible.In the case of poultry, make sure that the tip of thecore temperature probe is not in the cavity in thecenter, but in the meat between the belly and upperleg.