1. Isingeniso
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your new SHARP YC-PS201AE-S Microwave Oven. Please read these instructions thoroughly before using the appliance and retain them for future reference. This microwave oven features 700W power, a 20-liter capacity, 6 power levels, and a convenient defrost function.

Isithombe 1.1: Ngaphambili view of the SHARP YC-PS201AE-S Microwave Oven, silver and black design.
2. Imiyalelo Yezokuphepha Ebalulekile
Ukuze unciphise ingozi yomlilo, ukushaqeka kukagesi, ukulimala kwabantu, noma ukuchayeka emandleni amaningi e-microwave uma usebenzisa umshini wakho, landela izinyathelo zokuphepha eziyisisekelo, okuhlanganisa okulandelayo:
- Funda yonke imiyalelo ngaphambi kokusebenzisa umshini.
- Ungazami ukusebenzisa lo ovini uvule umnyango ngoba lokhu kungase kubangele ukuchayeka okuyingozi emandleni e-microwave.
- Ungabeki noma iyiphi into phakathi kobuso obungaphambili kuhhavini nomnyango noma uvumele inhlabathi noma izinsalela ezihlanzekile ukuthi zinqwabelane endaweni evalayo.
- Ungasebenzisi ihhavini uma lilimele. Kubaluleke kakhulu ukuthi umnyango wehhavini uvalwe kahle futhi kungabikho monakalo kulokhu: (1) umnyango (ogobile), (2) amahenjisi nama-latches (aphukile noma axegisiwe), (3) izivalo zeminyango nezindawo zokuvala.
- Ihhavini akufanele ilungiswe noma ilungiswe yinoma ubani ngaphandle kwabasebenzi abaqeqeshwe ngokufanelekile.
- Qinisekisa ukuthi into esetshenziswayo isekelwe kahle.
- Ungalushisi uketshezi noma okunye ukudla ezitsheni ezivaliwe ngoba kungenzeka ukuthi ziqhume.
- Ngaso sonke isikhathi sebenzisa izitsha zokupheka eziphephile ku-microwave.
3. Izingxenye Zomkhiqizo
Familiarize yourself with the main parts of your microwave oven:
- I-Oven Cavity: The interior space where food is heated.
- I-Glass Turntable: A removable glass tray that rotates to ensure even cooking.
- Ukusekela okuphendukayo: A ring with rollers that supports the glass turntable.
- Ukuhlanganisa umnyango: Includes the door, hinges, and latch system.
- Iphaneli yokulawula: Features mechanical dials for power level and timer settings.
- Ikhava ye-Waveguide: Located inside the oven cavity, protects the microwave energy source. Do not remove.
- LED Cavity Lighting: Ikhanyisa ingaphakathi ngesikhathi sokusebenza.

Isithombe 3.1: Ingaphakathi view of the microwave oven, highlighting the glass turntable and cavity.
4. Ukufakwa kanye nokusetha
4.1 Ukuqaqa
- Susa zonke izinto zokupakisha ngaphakathi nangaphandle kuhhavini.
- Check the oven for any damage, such as a misaligned or bent door, damaged door seals, or dents in the cavity. If any damage is present, do not operate the oven and contact customer support.
4.2 Ukuhlanganiswa Kwetafula Elijikayo
- Place the turntable support ring in the center of the oven cavity floor.
- Place the glass turntable onto the turntable support, ensuring it sits securely in the center hub.
- Ensure the turntable rotates freely.
4.3 Ukubekwa
- Beka ihhavini endaweni eyisicaba, ezinzile engakwazi ukusekela isisindo sayo kanye nokudla okunzima kakhulu okungenzeka kuphekwe kuyo.
- Allow adequate ventilation space: at least 20 cm (8 inches) above the oven, 10 cm (4 inches) at the rear, and 5 cm (2 inches) on each side.
- Ungavimbeli izintuba zomoya.
- Gcina ihhavini ikude nemithombo yokushisa nezizinda ezinamandla kazibuthe.
- Plug the oven into a standard grounded electrical outlet.

Image 4.1: Microwave oven dimensions for proper placement and ventilation.
5. Iziqondiso Zokusebenza
Your SHARP YC-PS201AE-S microwave oven features simple mechanical controls for power and time settings.
5.1 Power Level Selection
The microwave offers 6 power levels. Rotate the upper dial (labeled 'Power') to select the desired power setting:
- Phansi: For softening butter, thawing.
- Medium-Low (Defrost): For defrosting foods.
- Okumaphakathi: For simmering, baking.
- Medium-High: For reheating, cooking delicate foods.
- Phezulu: For fast cooking, boiling liquids. (700W)
5.2 Setting the Cooking Time
Rotate the lower dial (labeled 'Time') to set the desired cooking duration. The timer can be set up to 30 minutes.
- Faka ukudla esitsheni esiphephile se-microwave phezu kwe-turntable yengilazi.
- Vala umnyango kahhavini ngokuphephile.
- Select the desired power level using the upper dial.
- Rotate the lower dial to set the cooking time. The oven will start automatically.
- Ihhavini izoma futhi ikhale uma isikhathi esimisiwe siphela.
5.3 Umsebenzi we-Defrost
The defrost function is ideal for thawing frozen foods evenly.
- Beka ukudla okuqandisiwe etafuleni lengilazi.
- Rotate the upper dial to the 'Defrost' setting (usually indicated by a snowflake or specific defrost power level).
- Rotate the lower dial to set the defrost time. Refer to food packaging for recommended defrosting times.
- During defrosting, it may be necessary to turn the food over or separate pieces to ensure even thawing.

Image 5.1: Food placed inside the microwave oven for heating.
6. Ukunakekela Nokunakekela
Ukuhlanza njalo nokunakekela kuzoqinisekisa ukuphila isikhathi eside nokusebenza kahle kwe-oven yakho ye-microwave.
- Ukuhlanza Ingaphandle: Sula ingaphandle ngethafa elithambile, damp indwangu. Ungasebenzisi izinto zokuhlanza abrasive noma izincibilikisi.
- Ukuhlanza Ingaphakathi: For spills and splatters, wipe the interior cavity with a damp cloth immediately after use. For stubborn stains, place a bowl of water with lemon juice inside and heat for a few minutes to create steam, then wipe clean.
- Cleaning the Turntable and Support: The glass turntable and turntable support can be washed in warm soapy water or in a dishwasher. Ensure they are completely dry before placing them back in the oven.
- Izivalo zomnyango: Keep the door seals and adjacent parts clean. Use a mild detergent and a soft cloth.
- Never use harsh detergents, scouring pads, or abrasive cleaners on any part of the microwave.
- Njalo khipha i-microwave ngaphambi kokuhlanza.
7. Ukuxazulula izinkinga
Uma uhlangabezana nezinkinga nge-oven yakho ye-microwave, bheka izinkinga ezilandelayo nezisombululo:
| Inkinga | Imbangela Engenzeka | Isixazululo |
|---|---|---|
| Ihhavini ayiqali | Intambo yamandla ayixhunyiwe; Umnyango awuvalwanga kahle; I-fuse evuthelwe noma i-circuit breaker ikhubekile. | Qinisekisa ukuthi ipulaki isendaweni evulekile; Vala umnyango ngokuqinile; Hlola i-fuse yasekhaya noma usethe kabusha i-circuit breaker. |
| Ukudla akushisi | Power level set too low; Cooking time too short; Incorrect cookware used. | Increase power level or cooking time; Use microwave-safe cookware. |
| I-turntable ayiphenduki | Turntable not properly seated; Debris under turntable support. | Ensure turntable and support are correctly positioned; Clean under the turntable support. |
| Ukushisa ngaphakathi kuhhavini | Metal or foil in oven; Damaged waveguide cover. | Remove any metal objects; Contact service if waveguide cover is damaged. |
8. Imininingwane Yezobuchwepheshe
| Isici | Ukucaciswa |
|---|---|
| Inombolo Yemodeli | I-YC-PS201AE-S |
| Ibhrendi | Ibukhali |
| I-Microwave Power Output | 700 Watts |
| Amandla | 20 amalitha |
| Amazinga Amandla | 6 |
| Uhlobo Lokulawula | Mechanical Dials |
| Defrost Umsebenzi | Yebo |
| I-Cavity Lighting | I-LED |
| Turntable Diameter | 24.5 cm |
| Ubukhulu bomkhiqizo (L x W x H) | 45.5 cm x 32.9 cm x 27.4 cm |
| Isisindo | 10.5 kg |
| Umbala | Isiliva/Mnyama |
| Okubalulekile | Insimbi engagqwali |
9. Iwaranti kanye Nokwesekwa Kwekhasimende
For information regarding warranty coverage, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Sharp website. For technical assistance, spare parts, or service inquiries, please contact Sharp customer support through their official channels. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.
You can find more information and support on the official Sharp webindawo: www.sharp.eu





