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Kenmore Microwave Error Code ERROR

Microwave sensor cooking error: the sensor did not detect vapor properly, or an invalid weight/quantity was entered outside the allowed range.

SourceKenmore Elite Microwave/Wall Oven Combination - Use & Care Manual (Models 790.4890, 790.4880)p. 13

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Press STOP and cook manually using time cook mode.

SourceKenmore Elite Microwave/Wall Oven Combination - Use & Care Manual (Models 790.4890, 790.4880)p. 13

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