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GE / Microwave oven
CAUTION—OVEN HOT
The cavity is above 200°F; sensor cooking pads are temporarily unavailable. The manual describes this as a normal hot-oven condition, not a component fault code.
What it means
The cavity is above 200°F; sensor cooking pads are temporarily unavailable. The manual describes this as a normal hot-oven condition, not a component fault code.
This explanation is shared only by models whose manufacturer documents the same code, meaning, and guidance.
Manufacturer guidance
- Allow the cavity to cool before selecting a sensor program.
- If food still needs heating, use an appropriate manual cooking mode according to the guide.
Manufacturer source
Models documented with this signal
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If there is a safety risk, stop using the appliance and follow the manufacturer’s instructions.