Bosch Series 2 freestanding microwave oven with grill FEL053MS2A
Good Points
- Press door lever is easy to use.
- LED digital display is large, bright and clear.
- Some written labelling on controls, easy to comprehend.
- Audible feedback when using controls.
- Comprehensive instructions with cooking guides.
- Auto safety switch off.
- Combination grill and microwave function.
- Hydrolyse cleaning program.
- Has grill function. Good result for grilling.
- Audible sounds can be turned off.
Bad Points
- Borderline for visibility through door.
- May need to refer to manual initially, sequencing of controls is not easy to comprehend.
- No contrast colour for stop button.
- When using the Auto programs – need to refer to the manual as only program numbers are shown on display.
- Continual intermittent beeps when microwave finishes. Need to touch controls or open door to stop.
- Cooling fan ran for 1min 25 secs.
- Stainless steel cover plate on ceiling can stain overtime.
- Some cracks and crevices around the push door lever and door, can trap grime.
- Sealed touch controls with one control dial. Fairly easy to wipe over however cracks and crevices around dial can trap dirt.
- Some stainless steel on push button and base of door, requires extra attention as it shows fingerprint marks.
- Grill setting has no preheat and only 1 low rack supplied. Does not sit very close to element therefore may require longer grilling time.
- Some small holes on the inside of the microwave that can accumulate grime.
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