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GE / Microwave oven

CAUTION—OVEN HOT

The cavity is above 200°F; the manual calls this normal and temporarily prevents sensor pad operation after high-heat cooking.

What it means

The cavity is above 200°F; the manual calls this normal and temporarily prevents sensor pad operation after high-heat cooking.

This explanation is shared only by models whose manufacturer documents the same code, meaning, and guidance.

Manufacturer guidance

  1. Let the cavity cool after convection or combination cooking before choosing a sensor program.
  2. Do not treat the protective message alone as a failed sensor component.

Manufacturer source

Models documented with this signal

Select your exact model below to open its manufacturer source. Manual editions and model revisions can differ.

If there is a safety risk, stop using the appliance and follow the manufacturer’s instructions.