Status

GE / Microwave oven

HOT

The cavity is above 200 °F; this can be a normal display and sensor cooking is unavailable until it cools.

What it means

The cavity is above 200 °F; this can be a normal display and sensor cooking is unavailable until it cools.

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

Manufacturer guidance

  1. Check whether convection or combination heating has recently warmed the cavity.
  2. Allow the oven to cool before attempting a sensor cooking program.

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.