Indicator
GE / Microwave oven
OVEN TOO HOT FOR SENSOR COOKING---USING ALTERNATE METHOD
The cavity is above 200 F; the oven switches to an alternate timed approach until it cools enough for normal sensor use.
What it means
The cavity is above 200 F; the oven switches to an alternate timed approach until it cools enough for normal sensor use.
This explanation is shared only by models whose manufacturer documents the same code, meaning, and guidance.
Manufacturer guidance
- Follow the display's timed-cooking instructions or let the cavity cool before selecting a sensor program again.
Manufacturer source
Models documented with this signal
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If there is a safety risk, stop using the appliance and follow the manufacturer’s instructions.