default setting “Beef Rare 140.0°F”. If the unit turns off before cook- ing is done, repeat the Meat Selection steps listed above to repro- gram the desired target temperature.

14. Wash the metal probe with hot soapy water. Fold the probe into the closed position for storage. Take care when moving the probe into position to avoid injury or damage. Clean the thermometer unit by hand. Do not completely immerse the thermometer in water.

Meat/Temperature Chart

Following is a chart listing the 16 types of meat and their preset temper- atures.

Meat Type

 

Doneness Level

Preset Temperatures

Beef

 

Rare*

140°F

 

 

 

Med Rare

145°F

 

 

Med

160°F

 

 

Med Well

165°F

 

 

Well

170°F

Hamburger

 

Well

160°F

Pork

 

Med

160°F

 

 

Well

170°F

Poultry

 

White Meat

165°F

 

 

Dark Meat

165°F

Lamb

 

Rare*

140°F

 

 

Med Rare

145°F

 

 

Med

160°F

 

 

Med Well

165°F

 

 

Well

170°F

Ham

 

Well

140°F

*The USDA does NOT recommend RARE 140ºF as a safe eating tem- perature.

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Taylor 518 instruction manual Meat/Temperature Chart, Meat Type Doneness Level Preset Temperatures