1. Isingeniso
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and efficient operation of your SHARP SMC1169KS Countertop Microwave Oven. Please read all instructions thoroughly before using the appliance and retain this manual for future reference. This microwave oven features a 1.1 cubic feet capacity, 1000 watts of cooking power, and is compatible with Alexa for voice control. It also includes a removable 12.4-inch carousel turntable and a child lock function.
2. Ulwazi Olubalulekile Lokuphepha
Lapho usebenzisa izinto zikagesi, izinyathelo zokuphepha eziyisisekelo kufanele zilandelwe, okuhlanganisa lokhu okulandelayo:
- Funda yonke imiyalelo ngaphambi kokusebenzisa.
- Ungalisebenzisi ihhavini uma lonakele noma lingasebenzi kahle.
- Ensure proper ventilation around the microwave.
- Ungashisi izitsha ezivaliwe, njengoba zingase ziqhume.
- Ungawasebenzisi amakhemikhali noma umhosha onakalisayo kulo mshini.
- Gada izingane eduze uma kusetshenziswa i-microwave.
- Do not attempt to service or repair the oven yourself. Contact qualified service personnel.
- Ngaso sonke isikhathi sebenzisa izitsha zokupheka eziphephile ku-microwave.
- Liquids heated in a microwave oven can boil over unexpectedly. Exercise caution when removing containers.
3. Umkhiqizo Uphelileview
The SHARP SMC1169KS is a stainless steel countertop microwave oven designed for convenient food preparation. Key features include:
- Amandla: 1.1 cubic amamitha
- Okukhipha Amandla: 1000 watts
- Ukuguquguquka: Removable 12.4-inch glass carousel for even cooking
- Lawula: Digital display with touch controls and Alexa voice compatibility
- Ngaphakathi: Gray interior with LED lighting
- Ukuphepha: Child Safety Lock function
- Imisebenzi yokupheka: 10 power levels, 2-stage cooking, Auto Cook menus, Weight and Time Defrost, Express Cook, +30 seconds key.

Ngaphambili view of the SHARP SMC1169KS Countertop Microwave Oven, showcasing isiphetho sayo sensimbi engagqwali kanye nephaneli yokulawula.

Ngaphakathi view of the SHARP SMC1169KS microwave oven, highlighting the removable glass carousel turntable for uniform heating.

Close-up of the SHARP SMC1169KS microwave oven control panel, featuring the digital display, number pad, and dedicated function buttons.
4. Setha
4.1 Ukuqaqa nokubeka
- Remove all packing materials from inside and outside the microwave oven.
- Place the microwave on a flat, stable surface that is strong enough to hold the oven and the food being cooked.
- Ensure there is at least 4 inches (10 cm) of space on the top, back, and sides for proper ventilation. Do not block any ventilation openings.
- Keep the microwave away from heat sources and strong magnetic fields.
4.2 Ukufakwa kwe-Turntable
- Place the turntable ring inside the microwave cavity.
- Position the glass turntable plate securely on top of the turntable ring. Ensure it is centered and sits properly on the coupler.
4.3 Ukuxhuma Amandla
Plug the power cord into a standard 3-prong, 120V AC, 60Hz grounded electrical outlet. Do not use an extension cord or adapter.
4.4 Initial Setup (Clock & Wi-Fi/Alexa)
- Ukusetha Iwashi: Cindezela inkinobho ISIKHATHI/IWASHI button once. Use the number pad to enter the current time. Press ISIKHATHI/IWASHI futhi ukuze uqinisekise.
- Connecting to Wi-Fi/Alexa: Refer to the separate Alexa setup guide or the Sharp Home Appliances app for detailed instructions on connecting your microwave to your home Wi-Fi network and linking it with your Amazon Alexa account. Press the Xhuma i-WI-FI button to initiate pairing mode.
5. Iziqondiso Zokusebenza
5.1 Basic Microwave Cooking (Time Cook)
- Faka ukudla esitsheni esiphephile se-microwave phezu kwe-turntable.
- Avale umnyango.
- Cindezela inkinobho ISIKHATHI sokupheka inkinobho.
- Faka isikhathi sokupheka osithandayo usebenzisa iphedi yezinombolo.
- Cindezela START/+30 SEC.
5.2 Adjusting Power Level
- After entering cooking time (Step 3 of Basic Cooking), press AMANDLA IZINGA.
- Enter the desired power level from 1 to 10 (10 being 100% power).
- Cindezela START/+30 SEC.
5.3 I-Express Cook
For quick cooking at 100% power, simply press the number pad (1-6) for 1 to 6 minutes of cooking time. The oven will start immediately.
5.4 Amamenyu Okupheka Okuzenzakalelayo
The microwave includes preset cooking options for common food items:
- POTATO: For baking potatoes.
- BEVERAGE: For heating drinks.
- VEGGIE: For cooking vegetables.
- I-PIZZA EFROZEN: For heating frozen pizza.
- I-POPCORN: Optimized for Orville Redenbacher's popcorn (3.3 oz Classic or 1.16 oz Mini Bag).
- QALA kabusha: For reheating various foods.
- MEAT, POULTRY, FISH: For specific meat types.
To use an Auto Cook menu: Press the desired menu button, then follow the display prompts (e.g., enter quantity) and press START/+30 SEC.
5.5 Ukuqedwa kwamaqhwa
The microwave offers two defrost methods:
- I-Weight Defrost: Cindezela UKUPHELELWA KWESIKHATHI, enter the food's weight, then press START/+30 SEC.
- I-Time Defrost: Cindezela UKUPHELELWA KWESIKHATHI twice, enter the desired defrosting time, then press START/+30 SEC.
5.6 Umsebenzi Wokukhiya Kwezingane
Ukuze wenze kusebenze Ukukhiya Kwengane:
- Cindezela bese ubamba i MISA/SULE button for 3 seconds. The lock indicator will appear on the display.
Ukuze uvale Ukukhiya Kwengane:
- Cindezela bese ubamba i VULA button (0) for 3 seconds. The lock indicator will disappear.
5.7 Ukulawula Izwi le-Alexa
Once connected to Alexa, you can use voice commands for various functions. Exampzihlanganisa:
- "Alexa, microwave for 1 minute."
- "Alexa, defrost 1 pound of chicken."
- "Alexa, microwave Classic Popcorn."
Refer to the Alexa app or Sharp's online resources for a comprehensive list of voice commands.
6. Isondlo
6.1 Ukuhlanza Ingaphakathi
Regularly clean the interior of the oven to prevent food particles from accumulating. Use a mild detergent and a soft cloth. For stubborn stains, place a cup of water with lemon juice in the microwave and heat for 2-3 minutes, then wipe clean.
6.2 Ukuhlanza Ingaphandle
Sula ingaphandle ngethafa elithambile, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads that could scratch the stainless steel finish.
6.3 Ukunakekelwa Kwetafula Elijikayo
The glass turntable and turntable ring can be removed and washed in warm, soapy water or in the dishwasher. Ensure they are completely dry before placing them back in the oven.
7. Ukuxazulula izinkinga
Uma uhlangabezana nezinkinga nge-microwave yakho, bheka ithebula elingezansi ngezinkinga ezivamile nezisombululo.
| Inkinga | Imbangela Engenzeka | Isixazululo |
|---|---|---|
| Ihhavini ayiqali | Umnyango awuvaliwe kahle; Intambo kagesi ayixhunyiwe; I-fuse eqhumile/i-circuit breaker ekhubekile. | Ensure door is securely closed; Check power cord connection; Check household fuse/circuit breaker. |
| Ukudla akupheki ngokulinganayo | Food not stirred/rotated; Turntable not rotating. | Stir or rearrange food during cooking; Ensure turntable and ring are correctly placed and free of obstructions. |
| Display shows "LOCK" | Ukhiye Wengane uyasebenza. | Cindezela bese ubamba i VULA button (0) for 3 seconds to deactivate. |
| Alexa commands not working | No Wi-Fi connection; Microwave not linked to Alexa; Incorrect command. | Check Wi-Fi connection; Re-link microwave in Alexa app; Use correct voice commands. |
Uma inkinga iqhubeka ngemva kokuzama lezi zixazululo, sicela uxhumane nokwesekwa kwamakhasimende.
8. Imininingwane
| Isici | Ukucaciswa |
|---|---|
| Inombolo Yemodeli | I-SMC1169KS |
| Amandla | 1.1 Cubic Feet |
| Wattage | 1000 watts |
| Voltage | 120 volts |
| Ubukhulu bomkhiqizo (D x W x H) | 14.7" x 20.6" x 11.8" |
| Isisindo sento | 34.9 amakhilogremu |
| Okubalulekile | Insimbi engagqwali |
| Isici Esikhethekile | Child Safety Lock, Alexa Compatible |

Dimensional diagram of the SHARP SMC1169KS microwave oven.
9. Ulwazi Lwewaranti
SHARP products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For specific warranty details, including coverage period and terms, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Sharp webindawo. Gcina irisidi lakho lokuthenga njengobufakazi bokuthenga izimangalo zewaranti.
10. Ukwesekwa Kwamakhasimende
For further assistance, technical support, or service inquiries, please visit the official Sharp webisayithi noma uxhumane nomnyango wabo wesevisi yamakhasimende. Imininingwane yokuxhumana ingatholakala kumakhi webindawo noma emaphaketheni omkhiqizo.





