Status

GE / Microwave oven

FOOD (or food)

The food-detection door check is requesting confirmation that the cavity was opened after food was placed inside.

What it means

The food-detection door check is requesting confirmation that the cavity was opened after food was placed inside.

This explanation is shared only by models whose manufacturer documents the same code, meaning, and guidance.

Manufacturer guidance

  1. Open the door and check the food.
  2. Close it and select the intended program before the countdown expires.

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.