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GE / Microwave oven

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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

  1. Check whether a convection or combination program has recently heated the cavity.
  2. 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.