GE 164 D2588P191 Microwave Oven User Manual


 
Internal temperature is the best test of doneness
Temp Cook takes the guesswork out of cooking,
for manv foods.
because the oven automatically switches to “Hold”
.
Use
Temp Cook to cook a variety of foods to the
setting after reaching the
pres;t
food temperature
desired finished food temperature. The Time Cook
and maintains that temperature until you touch the
I & II setting is recommended for batters, doughs,
CLEAWOFF pad.
frozen foods and foods which are difficult to cook
NOTE: Oven automatically switches to “Hold”
precisely with the probe.
when preset food temperature is reached.
The Temperature Probe
The temperature probe is a food thermometer that
gauges
the internal temperature of your food. (Its
appearance may vary from picture shown.) The probe
must be used when using Temp Cook or Auto Roast.
To use the probe properly, follow directions in the
Automatic Roasting section.
How to Temp Cook a Rolled Beef Rib Roast to Medium
Step 1:
Insert temperature probe and attach probe
securely in oven wall. Close the door.
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Step 2: Touch TEMP COOK pad.
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Step 5: Touch the START pad. If
START
internal temperature of the roast is
less than
90°F.,
display will show
TEMP COOK
“COOL”; if temperature is
90°F.
A
or above, display shows
temperature counting up.
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POWER
LEVEL
Step 3:
Touch 1,6 and O for
160°F.
Step 6: When
160°F.
is reached, the oven will sound
Step 4: Touch POWER LEVEL
and display “Hold.”
The oven will then hold the
temperature.
pad. Touch 5 for medium power.
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Step 7: Touch the CLEAWOFF pad
to stop the cycle.
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Step 8:
Remove probe and food from the oven.
Cooking Tips
Use a lower power level; foods will heat more
Cover foods loosely for moisture control and quick,
evenly though requiring more time.
even heating.
Be sure frozen food has been completely defrosted
Insert the probe horizontally into the center meaty
before inserting probe. Probe may break off if used area not touching bone or fat. Make sure the handle
in frozen foods.
does not touch the food or top or sides of the oven.
Questions and Answers
Q. Why did “PRObE” flash on the display after I Q. Can
I
leave my probe in the oven if it’s not
touched the START pad?
inserted in food?
A.
“PRObE”
will
flash if you don’t seat the cable
A. No, if it touches the oven wall, it may damage
end of the probe securely into the receptacle in
the oven.
the oven wall or if you touch the TEMP COOK
pad and forget to use the probe.
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