E01

General Malfunction

Description

An unspecified internal malfunction has been detected. Panasonic advises to stop using the microwave until it has been inspected.

Appliance Error Codes Details

Error Code
E01
Error Name
General Malfunction
Appliance Type
microwave
Brand
Panasonic
Severity
high

Additional Troubleshooting

1. Stop using the microwave immediately. 2. Unplug the unit from the outlet for about 5 minutes and plug it back in. 3. If the code reappears, do not continue to use the oven. 4. Contact an authorized Panasonic service center for diagnosis.

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