Microwave Reviews

The ‘Russell Hobbs’ Brand is been introducing quality products since 1952. It is been recognised as a leading brand for small kitchen appliance and has won many awards for the same in UK.

Model: Russell Hobbs RHM1714B Piano Black Digital Microwave

This RHM1714B Digital Microwave is been projected as the small sized microwave suitable for small families. If there could be something attractive and equally function would any kitchen deny accommodating, and so is this model. Very attractive with the piano Black attire and it comes to function in the most conventional way. With the small footprint and the sturdy construction, it can accommodate either in the kitchen shelves or on the kitchen tabletop.

Door / Handles: Put around with the side opening door that is been embedded with the sleek handles for easy opening. The door has a unique finish of wide screen mirror glass door that brings out the contemporary style in the appliance. However, it does not consist of the viewing window and at times, it reflects to be highly disadvantage.

Controls: Defining the control panel of Russell Hobbs RHM1714B 17 Litre Microwave is just the thing that impresses many. It consists of ‘Easitronic digital jog control‘ that allows the time and menu settings in a simple twist and turns. The glossy finish in the sides of the rotary control makes cleaning easy. Further it goes the same with the button controls that allows switching on the power, offers multi stage cooking and the selections of various programmes. The display is screen is elegantly oval shaped embedded with the digital display. The settings are been displayed along with the count down timer and the kitchen clock.

Cavity: This single cavity space has the capacity of 17 litres and forms the group with the small family requirement. This cavity space is been painted to provide an easy clean interior. It consists of a glass turntable that measure in diameter of 235mm.

Programmes and Power levels: This RHM1714B  700W Microwave Oven allows setting programmes with the timer that can go up to the maximum of 95 minutes in a single process. There are also found 8 auto cooking functions like beverage, rice, potatoes, etc. these programme automatically works in just the touch of the button further the available 5 different power level settings also takes care of the speed and the tenderness in cooking. The power levels can be set each time to determine the type of output that is been required and the power level can go maximum up to 700 Watts.

Miscellaneous: With many enchanting features Russell Hobbs RHM1714B Compact Microwave is been introduced to be competitive with the basic model and few other properties that goes with this product are as follows.

• Child safety lock – One of the most essential factor for such appliance. Having chosen this option the user is free from the fear of unauthorized operations by the children around them.
• Power – With the power requirement of 700 Watts the functions are been effectively carried out.
• Clock – Designed to display the clock when there are no set programmes. Hence, this proves to be a good kitchen clock.

Verdict: Scores more marks for the design and structure. Absent are the features like the viewing window, memory functions and  delay start.

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