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Unfortunately this is not the case.  In the ''slow cooker'' mode, the only temperature adjustments are: Low, Medium & High.
Unfortunately this is not the case.  In the ''slow cooker'' mode, the only temperature adjustments are: Low, Medium & High.


The temperature adjustment by degrees only applies in the ''Roasting'' and ''Baking'' functions.  Even then the adjustment is in 5 degree increments.  I did try an experiment to see if the slow cooker could be used as a sous vide bath in the ''Roasting'' mode. However, because there is no preheating mode as with dedicated [[sous-vide]] baths the unit failed to reach 65° C when half filled with water even after 1 hour.
The temperature adjustment by degrees only applies in the ''Roasting'' and ''Baking'' functions.  Even then the adjustment is in 5 degree increments.  I did try an experiment to see if the slow cooker could be used as a sous vide bath in the ''Roasting'' mode. However, because there is no preheating mode as with dedicated [[sous-vide]] baths the unit failed to reach 65°C (''149°F'') when half filled with water even after 1 hour.


'''This slow cooker cannot be used as a [[sous vide]] bath.'''
'''This slow cooker cannot be used as a [[sous vide]] bath.'''