Whirlpool MWP298BAUS
Good Points
- Clear written labelling and symbols on control panel.
- Cooking guide inside the door for some auto cook items such as air fry, defrost, soft and melt.
- Some word prompts shown on digital display.
- Audio feedback when using controls.
- Once preheat temperature has been reached, digital display shows 'Add food' to prompt user.
- Chef Menu with over 300 pre-programmed dishes.
- Air fryer function.
- Control panel is easy to wipe over. Sealed touch controls.
- Microwave has an 'Auto clean' function. Need to fill a container with 300mL water and run the auto clean program.
- Black glass exterior is easy to wipe over.
- Air fryer has 9 auto programmed functions and can be used in manual mode.
- Excellent result for pork belly using air fry function.
- Good result for chicken nuggets, and marinated chicken wings using air fry function.
- Rotisserie accessory, baking plate, air fryer plate, high grill rack and low grill rack supplied.
Bad Points
- Symbols only on digital display so may need to refer to manual when selecting auto cook programs.
- Digital display is not bright enough. Symbols on digital display are small.
- Many small holes on the interior can accumulate dirt.
- Shiny stainless steel interior only OK to wipe over, baked on residue can be difficult to remove, requires extra attention.
- Difficult to clean around exposed grill element, cannot be lowered.
- Only OK result for air fryer chips, no prompt to turn or shake the food.
- Slightly noisy cooling fan , cooling fan will stay on at least 3 mins this can depend on the power and time setting.
- Door becomes hot when using grill or convection care needs to be taken so the door does not close on oneself.
- May not be able to reach.
- Unable to reach 200°C when preheated. Beeps at 170°C stops running and slowly drops in temperature.
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