Indicator
GE / Microwave oven
HOT
The cavity is above 200 °F. GE calls this normal; sensor selections cannot operate until the oven is cooler.
What it means
The cavity is above 200 °F. GE calls this normal; sensor selections cannot operate until the oven is cooler.
This explanation is shared only by models whose manufacturer documents the same code, meaning, and guidance.
Manufacturer guidance
- Check whether a convection or combination program has recently heated the cavity.
- Let the cavity cool before starting a sensor cooking feature.
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.