Whirlpool MW8600XR, MW8650XR Changing the temperature setting, Temperature probe cooking tips

Changing the temperature setting

l When using the Temperature Probe, PROBE TEMPseltings can be changed before or during operation:

-Touch PROBE TEMP
-Touch	number	for new temperature.
-Touch	START.The oven		will	continue cooking	to the new	temperature.	If the new
temperature		is lower	than	the temperature	of the food,	the oven will	shut off

Temperature probe cooking tips

For casseroles, the tip of the probe should be in the center of the food. Stir foods when recom- mended. Replace the probe.

For liquids, balance the probe on a wooden spoon or spatula so the tip of the probe is in the center of the liquid.

For roasts, the tip of the probe should be in the center of the largest muscle, but not touching fat or bone.

. Casseroles cooked using the Temperature Probe should be made from precooked foods Do not use raw meats. raw vegetables and cream sauces in casseroles

. Dry casseroles do not work well

l Thaw frozen casseroles and meats in the ml-

crowave oven before inserting the probe

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Dry meat		loaf mixtures			don’t	work	well
Remember			that roasts		may	vary	In size.
shape	and		cornposItIon		Use the		tlmlngs	for
minutes		per	pound	as	a guldeline		as well	as
the Temperature				Probe

. If you are cooking Individual servings such as mugs of soup, check the probe setting In sev-

eral of the items-all the mugs may not heat at the same rate

Cleaning the probe

1.Remove probe from microwave oven using hot pads.

2.Wipe probe with a hot sudsy cloth. Use a plastic scouring pad to remove stubborn foods.

3.Probe may be placed in the silverware basket of the dishwasher.