Sharp 20 Litre Dial Control Microwave - Black

The Sharp 20L 800W Solo Microwave offers a contemporary look for any modern kitchen. Featuring a h...

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The Sharp 20L 800W Solo Microwave is an ideal choice for individuals or small families seeking a reliable, straightforward kitchen appliance that balances power with a sleek, minimalist aesthetic. It delivers efficient cooking performance for daily reheating and defrosting tasks, though users who require advanced features like pre-programmed sensor cooking or convection baking may find its manual dial interface a bit too basic for complex gourmet recipes.

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ColourBlack
Accent ColourBlack
Model Part Number1495695
BrandSharp

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FAQs

Does this microwave have a digital clock?

No, this model uses a manual mechanical dial system and does not feature a digital clock or display.

Can I fit a large casserole dish inside?

The interior is designed for a standard dinner plate. A large casserole dish may fit depending on its dimensions, but ensure it does not touch the walls or prevent the turntable from rotating.

How do I use the defrost function?

You can select the defrost setting on the power dial and then set the timer based on the weight of the frozen item.

Is the exterior black finish easy to scratch?

The finish is durable for normal kitchen use, but you should avoid using abrasive scouring pads or harsh chemicals when cleaning.

Is this microwave suitable for under-cabinet mounting?

This is a freestanding unit. It should not be mounted under cabinets unless you use a specific manufacturer-approved bracket and ensure adequate ventilation space.

Troubleshooting

Microwave does not start when the dial is turned.

Ensure the door is firmly closed until the latch clicks. Check the power cord connection at the wall socket.

Food is heating unevenly.

Verify that the glass turntable is correctly seated on the center hub and rotating freely during operation.

Unusual noise during operation.

Check that the turntable ring is not obstructed by food debris and that the glass plate is properly aligned.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Sleek and modern black finish suits contemporary kitchen decor
  • Easy-to-use mechanical dial controls are intuitive and durable
  • Compact 20L size is perfect for kitchens with limited counter space
  • Removable glass turntable is dishwasher safe for easy maintenance

Cons

  • Lacks digital display or pre-set sensor cooking menus
  • Mechanical timers may be less precise than digital touch-pads
  • No child lock feature included in this manual model

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Placement of your Sharp microwave should be on a flat, stable surface with at least 10cm of clearance on all sides to ensure proper ventilation. Avoid placing it near heat sources like ovens or radiators. For daily care, wipe the interior with a soft, damp cloth immediately after use to prevent food splatters from hardening. The 25.5cm glass turntable should be removed and cleaned in the dishwasher or with warm soapy water periodically. Never operate the microwave empty, as this can damage the internal magnetron. If you notice any electrical arcing, immediately disconnect the power and check the cavity for any metallic debris or food particles that may be burning.

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