Good Points
- Steamer function is very good overall.
- Very good performance using steam and steam assist cooking.
- When using the steam function the instructions are easy to follow and it is easy to fill and remove water from steam dispenser. Digital display will indicate how much water is required for cooking function.
- Easy to fill water tank. The hose will pop out when steaming is selected and water needs to be added or drained.
- Steamer accessories provided; stainless steel perforated tray and flat tray.
- Good performance using air fryer function.
- Food sensor probe.
- Smart cooking with built-in auto programmes.
- Soft close door.
- Vapour clean program.
- Has a shield in front of grill element.
- Touch screen controls fairly easy to navigate.
- Written labelling and symbols for functions.
- Digital display is bright, clear and colourful.
- 5 loud beeps when oven preheated.
- Grill tray slides into shelf support and has stoppers, that prevent the tray from being accidentally pulled out.
- Shelf moves out fairly smoothly, far enough to manipulate the food.
- The shelves have stoppers that prevent the shelf from being pulled out accidentally.
- Separate grill rack and grill tray.
- High brand satisfaction scores in CHOICE customer survey.
- Other functions include steam/combo cook, proving function and quick recipes.
Bad Points
- May need to refer to manual initially.
- Touch controls may not respond immediately if screen is greasy.
- Other programmed settings include stone cooking, BBQ, air fry. These settings require accessories that are sold separately.
- After preheating you will need to manually confirm to start the cooking.
- No gap between handle and door, limited finger grip; need to place fingers under the handle to grip.
- Telescopic runners can be fiddly to remove and clean.
- Baking trays can be difficult to clean, can leave marks.
- Using the air fryer mode requires more cleaning of the oven.
- Gap between glass and door can trap condensation.
- Only OK to wipe interior clean, some baked on residue is very difficult to remove even after multiple steam cleans.
- Only has 1 wire shelf.
- Cooling fan is noisy with general use, may be very noisy when using pyrolytic function.
- Can be difficult to view the food cooking under the grill on the top shelf due to internal light positioning.
- Need to press start to begin operation.
- Exterior has a black matte glass with a brushed stainless steel handle, may show smudges.
- Only OK to remove shelf supports, can be difficult as the bolt to remove them is obstructed by the telescopic runner.
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