Indicator
GE / Microwave oven
L
The control panel is locked; the L at the far right is a lock indicator, not a heating fault.
What it means
The control panel is locked; the L at the far right is a lock indicator, not a heating fault.
This explanation is shared only by models whose manufacturer documents the same code, meaning, and guidance.
Manufacturer guidance
- Hold CLEAR/OFF for about three seconds to unlock the controls.
- Choose a cooking program after the L disappears.
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.