HOT ! SHARP 24 in. Over-The-Range Microwave Oven - SMO1461GS

SHARP 24 in. Over-The-Range Microwave Oven - SMO1461GS 

The Sharp(R) SMO1461GS 24 in. Over-the-Range Microwave Oven is a stylish addition to any kitchen where space is at a premium. The edge-to-edge stainless steel, black glass, and discreet branding make the SMO1461GS an elegant choice that pairs beautifully with other stainless steel appliances. The easy-to-read, cool white display, gray interior, and bright white LED cooktop lighting are thoughtful finishing touches for your modern kitchen.

The SMO1461GS is an easy-to-use microwave oven with sensor cooking, instant start, and a flexible \"+30 Sec\" key to add time while cooking. With 1000 watts of power and 1.4 cu. ft. capacity*, the SMO1461GS is ready for family-size meals, and the 12.8\" Sharp Carousel(R) turntable helps ensure even and effective cooking and reheating. The Melt/Soften feature is specifically tuned to melt cream cheese and chocolate, soften butter and ice cream, and it will even warm the syrup for your morning pancakes.

The powerful, 2-speed ventilation system is effective up to 300 cu. ft. per minute (300 CFM) and can be configured to ducted venting or ductless recirculation. The SMO1461GS also features easy-to-reach, easy-to-replace charcoal, and grease filters. With decades of experience designing innovative cooking appliances, it\'s easy to see why cooks around the world trust Sharp.

Looking for a similar model with a larger footprint? Our 1.1 cu. ft. SMO1854DS Over-the-Range model is an excellent addition to any cooking space.

Browse our full range of Sharp over-the-range microwave ovens to find the right model for your home.

What our Experts Think

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  Spacious & Powerful Cooking – 1.4 cu ft interior with 1000 W microwave power handles family‑size dishes and reheating tasks efficiently.

  
  


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  Sensor & Smart Cooking Features – Sensor Cook menus and a flexible “+30 Sec” key simplify cooking and help avoid over/under‑cooking.

  
  


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  Effective Ventilation System – 2‑speed 300 CFM exhaust fan with ducted or ductless options removes smoke, steam, and odors above the cooktop.

  
  


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  Elegant Yet Practical Design – Edge‑to‑edge stainless steel with gray interior, LED cooktop lighting, and easy‑read white LED display elevate kitchen aesthetics.

  
  


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  User‑Friendly Everyday Use – Includes touch controls, carousel turntable for even heating, and easy‑replace grease/charcoal filters for maintenance.

  
  


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  Convenient Extras – Melt/Soften setting for chocolate, butter, and syrups plus multiple power levels and a kitchen timer enhance versatility.

  
  

Q&A

Q: What type of appliance is the SMO1461GS?A: A 24‑inch over‑the‑range microwave oven in stainless steel with integrated ventilation and cooking features.

Q: What is the capacity and power?A: It offers 1.4 cu ft capacity with 1000 W microwave power — good for family‑size dishes and everyday meals.

Q: What ventilation system does it use?A: Includes a 2‑speed ventilation system (up to 300 CFM) that can be set for ducted or ductless recirculation to help remove smoke and odors.

Q: What cooking features are included?A: Features sensor cooking, auto defrost, 11 power levels, and a flexible “+30 Sec” key to quickly add cooking time.

Q: Does it have special functions?A: Yes — a Melt/Soften feature designed to gently melt chocolate or butter and soften ice cream or cream cheese.

Q: How is lighting and usability?A: Bright LED interior lighting, LED cooktop lighting, an easy‑to‑read white display, and touch controls enhance visibility and convenience.

Q: Does it include filtration?A: Comes with grease and charcoal filters that are easy to access and replace when needed.

Maintenance Tips

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  Wipe interior after each use with a soft, damp cloth to remove food splatter and spills.

  
  


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  Clean removable turntable & support regularly with warm soapy water to prevent buildup.

  
  


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  Wash grease filters monthly to maintain airflow and trap cooking grease effectively.

  
  


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  Replace charcoal filter as needed (typically every 6–12 months) to control odors in recirculating mode.

  
  


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  Keep exterior stainless steel clean with a damp cloth and mild cleaner to preserve finish.

  
  


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  Clear vents & fan areas of dust/grease for optimal ventilation performance.

  
  


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  Check door seal & latch and wipe with soft cloth to ensure proper closure.

  
  


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  Use microwave‑safe cookware and cover foods to minimize splatter and simplify cleaning.