If it went dead almost immediately after pressing the Start pad, that's usually a shorted high-voltage capacitor.
If it went dead a few seconds after pressing the Start pad, that's usually a failing high-voltage transformer.
If it goes dead or blows the breaker when you plug it in or open or close the door, then there's a problem with a door switch or door switch mount.
We have the full service manual, and I have uploaded it to our site
here.
The best place to order Sharp parts is Tritronics at
http://www.wehaveparts.comOnce you have it fixed, if you would like for us to replace your display on the control board, we can install a new display tube for $69.95 or a good used one for $54.95 and those totals include return shipping.
Please feel free to contact me directly if you need more help.
We're happy to help and we appreciate your thoughtful rating of our answer.William E. Miller, AS-EET
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