Indicator

GE / Microwave oven

CONTROL LOCKED

Child Lock-Out is engaged; the text appears briefly when a key or dial is operated.

What it means

Child Lock-Out is engaged; the text appears briefly when a key or dial is operated.

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

Manufacturer guidance

  1. Hold CLEAR/OFF for about three seconds to unlock the panel.
  2. If the oven still does not start, use the manual's separate door and power checks.

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.