# Anova Precision® Oven **URL:** https://community.anovaculinary.com/c/anova-precision-oven/31.md?page=13 [Latest](https://community.anovaculinary.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.anovaculinary.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.anovaculinary.com/tags.md) **Page:** 14 --- ## [Anova Precision Oven Accidently Starting](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/anova-precision-oven-accidently-starting/29289)
**Author:** [@jchorz](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/jchorz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2021, 1:58pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/anova-precision-oven-accidently-starting/29289 "2021-09-13T13:58:17Z")
I have found my APO running on it’s own three times in as many months. One time I was completely across the United States; another time I came home from shopping and found it running. I believe, but not 100% sure, it’s… --- ## [All sounds gone since new firmware](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/all-sounds-gone-since-new-firmware/29189)
**Author:** [@carlodimartino](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/carlodimartino)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2021, 9:34am UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/all-sounds-gone-since-new-firmware/29189 "2021-09-13T09:34:23Z")
I updated the oven firmware to 1.1.32 this morning. All sounds have disappeared. No chimes …- start, stop, finish, and no temperature or steam or timers button sounds. I get sounds for about 15 seconds only if I switch o… --- ## [Lamb shank in Anova Precision Oven](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/lamb-shank-in-anova-precision-oven/29069)
**Author:** [@malkfinger](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/malkfinger)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2021, 8:12pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/lamb-shank-in-anova-precision-oven/29069 "2021-08-31T20:12:45Z")
Any ideas or info on cooking lamb shank in the oven, on the middle rack at 135 F, sous vide, 100 % steam? I am thinking I will salt it and check toughness at 4 hours (no way I expect it to be tender but want to get to s… --- ## [New Firmware?](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/new-firmware/29240)
**Author:** [@palo](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/palo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2021, 6:26pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/new-firmware/29240 "2021-08-30T18:26:31Z")
What is the current firmware? Some people are reporting 1.1.32 - this isn’t listed on your release notes page - also it would be good if the date of the release was mentioned on that page p --- ## [Is there a guide on cooking with the temp probe?](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/is-there-a-guide-on-cooking-with-the-temp-probe/29214)
**Author:** [@kiboko](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/kiboko)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2021, 4:55pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/is-there-a-guide-on-cooking-with-the-temp-probe/29214 "2021-08-27T16:55:45Z")
Hello, I recently did a cook session where I was looking not to exceed an internal temp of 190°F using the probe. I set the APO oven temp to 250°F and the probe to 190°F (no sous vide, 0% hum), let the oven come to temp… --- ## [This APO unboxing video is epic...and there's an ostrich in it?](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/this-apo-unboxing-video-is-epic-and-theres-an-ostrich-in-it/29213)
**Author:** [@anovaculinary](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/anovaculinary)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2021, 2:21pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/this-apo-unboxing-video-is-epic-and-theres-an-ostrich-in-it/29213 "2021-08-23T14:21:08Z")
--- ## [Epic Sourdough from Fred H. in the APO](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/epic-sourdough-from-fred-h-in-the-apo/29182)
**Author:** [@anovaculinary](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/anovaculinary)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2021, 9:29am UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/epic-sourdough-from-fred-h-in-the-apo/29182 "2021-08-21T09:29:24Z")
--- ## [Lamb shoulder cook-chill](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/lamb-shoulder-cook-chill/29197)
**Author:** [@SeattleFoodGeek](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/SeattleFoodGeek)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2021, 9:14pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/lamb-shoulder-cook-chill/29197 "2021-08-19T21:14:34Z")
De-boned lamb shoulder and rubbed with garlic, rosemary, thyme, sage, porcini powder, MSG, olive oil, and a chunk of feta all blended into a paste. Split the shoulder between two portions, tied with butcher’s twine, the… --- ## [Is there any way to turn off automatic updates?](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/is-there-any-way-to-turn-off-automatic-updates/29186)
**Author:** [@palo](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/palo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2021, 6:47pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/is-there-any-way-to-turn-off-automatic-updates/29186 "2021-08-19T18:47:43Z")
Another poster asked this question earlier but due to the firmware update mishap it was never answered - so I’ll ask it again: Is there any way to turn off automatic updates? p --- ## [Ovens Stopped Working Due To An Automatic Firmware Update](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/ovens-stopped-working-due-to-an-automatic-firmware-update/29129)
**Author:** [@knfujimoto](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/knfujimoto)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2021, 5:48pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/ovens-stopped-working-due-to-an-automatic-firmware-update/29129 "2021-08-17T17:48:54Z")
Is there any way to turn off automatic updates? --- ## [1.1.31 causing boot loop](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/1-1-31-causing-boot-loop/29122)
**Author:** [@mmyers](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/mmyers)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2021, 3:36pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/1-1-31-causing-boot-loop/29122 "2021-08-17T15:36:44Z")
My oven updated started boot looping around 8:05pm MDT tonight. The app shows I was pushed the firmware update for 1.1.31. --- ## [Elk backstrap at 120 f for 3 hours.](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/elk-backstrap-at-120-f-for-3-hours/29109)
**Author:** [@malkfinger](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/malkfinger)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2021, 8:12pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/elk-backstrap-at-120-f-for-3-hours/29109 "2021-08-16T20:12:45Z")
Taste great. Done just right. BUT a little tough. Any thoughts about 12 or 24 hours? --- ## [The best thing I've ever cooked in my Anova Precision Oven is\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/the-best-thing-ive-ever-cooked-in-my-anova-precision-oven-is/29079)
**Author:** [@anovaculinary](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/anovaculinary)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2021, 7:59pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/the-best-thing-ive-ever-cooked-in-my-anova-precision-oven-is/29079 "2021-08-16T19:59:57Z")
Brag away! Share pics and tips and tricks! --- ## [temperature question.](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/temperature-question/29106)
**Author:** [@malkfinger](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/malkfinger)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2021, 7:59pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/temperature-question/29106 "2021-08-16T19:59:12Z")
If i set oven to sous vide 120 F what will core temp of thin steak get to after 2 hours? --- ## [latest firmware update settings](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/latest-firmware-update-settings/29116)
**Author:** [@pkat](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/pkat)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2021, 7:43pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/latest-firmware-update-settings/29116 "2021-08-16T19:43:28Z")
I just tried using my oven since a new firmware update. It seems that we can no long set Fahrenheit as the default, or am I missing something? --- ## [Temp higher than setting](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/temp-higher-than-setting/29119)
**Author:** [@JoeyG](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/JoeyG)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2021, 7:39pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/temp-higher-than-setting/29119 "2021-08-16T19:39:43Z")
When I set the temp to 130f, sous vide, 100% steam, rear element, the internal temp goes to 165f and pretty much stays there. The oven reads that it’s at 130f, my thermometer reads higher. Is this normal? At 100% humidit… --- ## [Canning smoked salmon with any Anova products](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/canning-smoked-salmon-with-any-anova-products/29118)
**Author:** [@SarLee](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/SarLee)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2021, 7:02pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/canning-smoked-salmon-with-any-anova-products/29118 "2021-08-16T19:02:36Z")
Here in Oregon we have a daily limit of 25 Kokanee Salmon each, my wife and I that’s 50. We want to know if there is a way to use the APO or Anova circulators to can the Salmon in a canning jar sealed the under vacuum. … --- ## [Something eerie...](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/something-eerie/29088)
**Author:** [@Jean1](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Jean1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2021, 10:03am UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/something-eerie/29088 "2021-08-12T10:03:10Z")
This morning I was sitting 12 feet away from the Anova Oven and all of a sudden it switched on all by itself! Scared the dickens outta me! Is that some kind of glitch or is my precious possessed??? --- ## [@ChatNoir: Follow up about how fast meat cooks](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/chatnoir-follow-up-about-how-fast-meat-cooks/29084)
**Author:** [@JoeInOttawa](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/JoeInOttawa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2021, 12:47pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/chatnoir-follow-up-about-how-fast-meat-cooks/29084 "2021-08-10T12:47:11Z")
@chatnoir, in another thread, you said: “Remember inches? Then it’s easy to remember as a general rule that heat diffuses through flat cuts of meat at 1 inch per hour.” This brings up a new question: My daughter gets ma… --- ## [Oven light not working](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/oven-light-not-working/28947)
**Author:** [@Bess\_Ng](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Bess_Ng)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2021, 7:19am UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/oven-light-not-working/28947 "2021-08-08T07:19:40Z")
I’ve been using my oven for a couple months with no issue, however the light is suddenly not working. Anyone else have this issue? Just wondering if it’s something wrong with the oven or maybe the lightbulb has burnt ou… --- ## [Can you use the probe at any temperature](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/can-you-use-the-probe-at-any-temperature/29055)
**Author:** [@tonydav](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/tonydav)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2021, 9:49pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/can-you-use-the-probe-at-any-temperature/29055 "2021-08-03T21:49:34Z")
Hi All, I’ve checked the FAQ and Dr. Google can’t find an answer. What is the maximum oven temperature you can have the probe connected at? I’ve only used it for low temp sous vide cooking to date as don’t want to bre… --- ## [New Steam Oven](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/new-steam-oven/29018)
**Author:** [@geezer](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/geezer)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2021, 4:33pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/new-steam-oven/29018 "2021-08-03T16:33:35Z")
I just tried TO use my new Steam oven and I did not get past step one " Set the oven to 356° using the rear heating element for 15 minutes and press start" Max temp. for rear element is 212°. Now what? I hope that this… --- ## [Replace my microwave?](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/replace-my-microwave/29050)
**Author:** [@abtuser](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/abtuser)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2021, 5:35pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/replace-my-microwave/29050 "2021-08-02T17:35:20Z")
I have room for a microwave or an oven, but not both. Can this oven replace my microwave oven? --- ## [Does using steam aid or abate bark development in a roast](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/does-using-steam-aid-or-abate-bark-development-in-a-roast/29045)
**Author:** [@kiboko](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/kiboko)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2021, 5:28pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/does-using-steam-aid-or-abate-bark-development-in-a-roast/29045 "2021-08-02T17:28:56Z")
For a sous vide cooked roast/brisket etc, to develop the finishing bark on the roast/brisket would using steam on the APO help get the bark quicker or would it slow it down? The meat is already cooked via and extended l… --- ## [Probe all over the map](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/probe-all-over-the-map/29034)
**Author:** [@JoeInOttawa](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/JoeInOttawa)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2021, 5:01pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/probe-all-over-the-map/29034 "2021-08-02T17:01:03Z")
I seem to be having an issue with my probe – user error, maybe? With the oven at 130 degrees, the probe is bouncing around between 117 and 124. It’s in a relatively thin steak (a bit more than 1/2" thick) inserted to wi… --- ## [Setting up automatic stage cooking](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/setting-up-automatic-stage-cooking/29029)
**Author:** [@Hodag](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Hodag)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2021, 8:46pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/setting-up-automatic-stage-cooking/29029 "2021-07-27T20:46:59Z")
How do I set up automatic stage cooking? --- ## [UK VAT on APO and base price differences between countries,](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/uk-vat-on-apo-and-base-price-differences-between-countries/28953)
**Author:** [@GadgetGal](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/GadgetGal)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2021, 7:44pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/uk-vat-on-apo-and-base-price-differences-between-countries/28953 "2021-07-27T19:44:31Z")
UK VAT on APO and base price differences between countries, Hi all, I am in the process of researching this item before buying it and tempted though I am, I’m somewhat dismayed by the reports I’ve read about Anova’s EU … --- ## [How can I connect my Precision Oven to WiFi?](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/how-can-i-connect-my-precision-oven-to-wifi/29014)
**Author:** [@talexb](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/talexb)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2021, 4:02am UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/how-can-i-connect-my-precision-oven-to-wifi/29014 "2021-07-24T04:02:41Z")
I got the Precision Oven a week ago and I’m impressed. One of the features that won me over is the integration with my phone, using the Android app. The problem is that I cannot figure out how to get the app to talk to t… --- ## [Anova Oven: Can it replace a toaster oven??](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/anova-oven-can-it-replace-a-toaster-oven/26848)
**Author:** [@chatty](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/chatty)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2021, 10:23am UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/anova-oven-can-it-replace-a-toaster-oven/26848 "2021-07-18T10:23:37Z")
Counter space limitations are a real thing! I’d have to ditch my toaster oven to get the Precision Oven, and I really want to. But if my other family members can’t toast a bagel in a reasonable period, I don’t think it’s… --- ## [App control of \>1 oven?](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/app-control-of-1-oven/28798)
**Author:** [@prettygreenparrot](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/prettygreenparrot)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2021, 9:51am UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/app-control-of-1-oven/28798 "2021-07-16T09:51:57Z")
Blown away by how much better the relatively petite APO is compared to my now defunct Smeg Opera range cooker. Did a run earlier today of 6, 6 cookie, batches of Emily Farris’s cookie program ‘how steam speeds up cookin… [Previous page](https://community.anovaculinary.com/c/anova-precision-oven/31.md?page=12) [Next page](https://community.anovaculinary.com/c/anova-precision-oven/31.md?page=14)