Budget microwave ovens are in constant demand among customers. They are often purchased in rented apartments and for summer houses by people with a limited budget. In this case, no one wants to save on quality, they try to choose the best option: not too expensive, but reliable. An example of such a technique is the Midea EM720CEE microwave. Owner reviews say that this model is optimal in terms of price-quality ratio (its cost is 4100 rubles). Despite the fact that it does not meet the requirements of demanding customers who would like to have a microwave with a convector and a double boiler, the Midea EM720CEE has the necessary set of functions for both heating and cooking.
Description
Midea EM720CEE belongs to the category of freestanding microwave ovens, which are located on the surface of the table or on the brackets, and not built into the headset. Length 43 cm, width 35 cm, and height 26 cm - the dimensions of this microwave oven. The hinged door opens with a long handle, and not with a button.
Specifications
The internal volume of the microwave oven is standard, equal to 20 liters. This is enough to warm up a small pie or whole chicken. Power model - 700 watts. The inner chamber is covered with standard white enamel, which is cleaned using special household chemicals. Another feature is touch control and an electronic display.
Functions and Management
It is worth considering in more detail what possibilities a microwave oven has. Midea EM720CEE. Customer reviews say that the most popular function after heating is defrosting the product. In this model, it can be implemented in two ways: by weight and by time. In the first case, the weight of the mortgaged product (from 100 g to two kg) is indicated. In the second, the necessary time is set, from 00.01 to 99.99 minutes. In this mode, the power is automatically reduced by 30% of the maximum.
Heating is another convenient option of this model. In this mode, with a simple choice of weight, you can bring to the desired temperature a portion of 250, 350 or 500 g.
A small but pleasant trifle is the availability of watches. You can set the time, and the microwave will show it in standby mode. The only drawback of this function is that when the power is turned off, the data is reset and must be set again. The Midea EM720CEE has Quick Start features, that is, when you press this button, the technician automatically starts up for 30 seconds. When pressed again, the time doubles. This option is very convenient when you just need to warm up a bowl of soup without bothering or setting time, weight and power.
Auto cooking
This program should be discussed in more detail. What are its advantages? The fact that some types of products can be cooked in the microwave, setting the type and weight of the product. The program will select all other parameters automatically. What foods can I cook in the auto cooking mode? The program sets 4 dishes: popcorn, frozen vegetables, pizza and potatoes. Such a simple menu is suitable for a student in a hostel, as well as for a bachelor.
The lineup
On sale there are two variations of the microwave oven Midea EM720. CEE and CKE models differ not only in design, but also in functionality. Different cooking programs, there are differences in the menu and in the sequence of setting the time. In addition, in the model range there is also a Midea MM720C4E-W microwave oven. Prices in stores for it are lower (3700 rubles) than for the above models, due to the difference in management. In this device, it is mechanical, the display and buttons are missing. Therefore, when buying, you must carefully verify each letter in the name.
In the model range of this company there is also a microwave oven Midea C4E AM720. Customer reviews describe it as the most expensive (4200 rubles) and functional. Unlike previous models, the Midea C4E AM720 comes in silver and has a mixed electronic-mechanical control (buttons and a rotary knob are combined). It is suitable for those who care about design and features, rather than price and ease of operation. The buyers are also interested in the compact Midea EM720CKE microwave. The white color of the body is perfect for the interior of any kitchen. What do owners reviews say?
Reviews
Midea EM720CEE, Midea MM720C4E - microwave ovens, reviews of which are almost identical, despite the difference in characteristics. Reliable, work flawlessly - that's what customers say about these models. Midea EM720CEE attracts convenient and functional controls. Those who are used to using all the possibilities of such a technique note the lack of defrosting by type of product, but these are single complaints. But those who prefer to heat food “fast”, without bothering to set weight and power, appreciated the Quick Start button. The owners also have no complaints about the build quality, despite the fact that this equipment is from a low price segment. The door closes well; the buttons do not jam. Also among the advantages are the intuitive control menu and a high heating rate. Of course, there are reports of existing factory defects, but such malfunctions are usually detected immediately, in the first days after purchase.
Child protection
This feature is also worth mentioning in more detail. It is turned on by a long press (more than three seconds) of the Stop / Cancel button and is designed to temporarily lock the control panel. Thus, an elderly person or a child in the absence of adults will not be able to turn on the microwave. Otherwise, there is a risk that, while playing, the baby may put metal things, paper or plastic in the camera and accidentally make a fire.
Power adjustment
This function is intended for those who love and know how to cook in the microwave Midea EM720CEE. Reviews do not allow to determine who and how often uses power control, but it is known that in some cases it is simply necessary. For example, if a person uses a cookbook for microwave ovens, in which all recipes go with the indicated weight, recommended power and duration of cooking. In this model, the gradation goes through 10%, respectively, there are 10 levels of adjustment. Zero power level is also present. When it is turned on, only the fan works, the magnetron does not start.
Features of installation and security measures
Install the microwave oven in such a way as to ensure proper ventilation. At the same time, you need to make sure that there is no source of high humidity nearby and even by chance water cannot get on the ventilation grill. The inside of the chamber must be cleaned regularly to avoid burning fat (without using flammable household chemicals). Do not place the device near an open source of fire. The mica baffle must also be cleaned in the Midea EM720CEE microwave oven . Owner reviews indicate that this plate is very fragile and should be handled with care. When installing, it is necessary to provide for the presence of free space around the device: 7-8 cm from the sides and 30 cm above the furnace. There should not be television and radio devices nearby, not so much for safety, but in order to avoid signal interference during operation Midea C4EAM720.
Microwaves, reviews from store employees clearly indicate this, one of the most sought after products. In order for the equipment to work for a long time, at least the declared service life (5 years), it is necessary to properly install it and carefully care for it according to the manufacturer's recommendations. With the right choice, a microwave oven will become a real helper in the kitchen.