Error code

GE / Microwave oven

ERR

The door was opened while a sensor function was running; ERR is an interrupted program message, not proof of sensor hardware failure.

What it means

The door was opened while a sensor function was running; ERR is an interrupted program message, not proof of sensor hardware failure.

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

Manufacturer guidance

  1. Press Cancel/Off to clear ERR.
  2. Close the door and select a suitable cooking method again.
  3. If food is underheated after a sensor cycle, add time with Cook Time.

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.