L / LOC (Child Lock-Out)

L or LOC at the right of the display denotes a deliberately locked control panel, not a failed component.

What it means

L or LOC at the right of the display denotes a deliberately locked control panel, not a failed component.

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

Look for L or LOC at the right edge when keypad inputs do not start cooking.
Hold CLEAR/OFF about three seconds to release Child Lock-Out.
If no lock indication remains, check the door, a selected duration and START/PAUSE before seeking service.

Manufacturer source

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If there is a safety risk, stop using the appliance and follow the manufacturer’s instructions.