Cook your meal to the exact temperature needed every time. Large easy-to-read LCD screen. Set target temperature or 24 hour timer. 9 Pre-set temperatures for poultry meat and fish.. Leave-in stainless steel probe and cord can withstand up to 700F. Choose USDA or chef-recommended temperature for optimal taste. Simple button interface to scroll through menu options. Warning alert when food is within 10F of desired temperature. Operates on 2 AAA batteries (included).