Indicator
GE / Microwave oven
CAUTION—OVEN HOT
The cavity remains above 200°F; the manual treats this as a normal protective condition and blocks sensor pads while it is hot.
What it means
The cavity remains above 200°F; the manual treats this as a normal protective condition and blocks sensor pads while it is hot.
This explanation is shared only by models whose manufacturer documents the same code, meaning, and guidance.
Manufacturer guidance
- Allow the convection-heated cavity to cool before selecting a sensor-cooking pad.
- Use the owner's documented controls and seek service only if an unrelated problem persists after cooling.
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.