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How to Set the Clock on a Sharp Microwave

If the clock on your Sharp microwave is displaying the incorrect time, you'll need to know how to change it in order to get your microwave to show the right time again. However, it's not always easy to know how to change the time on household appliances, which is why we're here to help. In this article, we will demonstrate how to set the clock on a Sharp microwave so you can get your appliance back in time!

If you own a Samsung or Tower microwave instead, don't worry. We've got you covered. We also have step-by-step guides demonstrating how to change the time on a Samsung microwave and how to change the time on a Tower microwave too!

How to set the clock on a Sharp microwave

Let's get started! To learn how to change the time on a Sharp microwave, you can either watch our video or follow our step-by-step guide below.

Step 1: Choose the clock setting

First, you will need to choose whether you want your microwave's timer to display a 12-hour clock or a 24-hour clock. To do this, press the 'preset/clock' button, then press it again to choose between the two options.

Pressing The Preset/Clock Button Twice On The Sharp Microwave To Choose Between Twelve Or Twenty Four Hour Clock Options

Step 2: Change the hour

To change the hour displayed on the digital clock, rotate the microwave's dial until you reach the correct hour.

Rotating The Dial On The Sharp Microwave To Change The Hour Displayed On The Digital Clock

Step 3: Confirm the hour

Once you have chosen the correct hour, press the 'preset/clock' button again to confirm and set the hour on the timer.

Pressing The Preset/Clock Button On The Sharp Microwave Again To Confirm And Set The Hour On The Clock

Step 4: Change the minutes

Now you can change the minutes displayed on the clock. Again, turn the dial to change the minutes, stopping when you reach the correct time.

Rotating The Dial On The Sharp Microwave To Change The Minutes

Step 5: Confirm the minutes

Finally, press the 'preset/clock' button once more to confirm and set the minutes on the clock.

Pressing The Preset/Clock Button On The Sharp Microwave To Confirm And Set The Minutes On The Clock

There it is! All you need to know about changing the time on a Sharp microwave. Your appliance should now be displaying the correct time once more.

If you need more help with microwave maintenance or advice on how to diagnose and fix faults, you can take a look at our Advice Centre. Here, we have everything you need to diagnose, fix and maintain your microwave as well as all other household appliances. You can also check out our appliance clock changing video playlist on YouTube to learn how to change the time on various other appliance clocks.

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