Technical overview
The SILVERCREST® SMW 700 D4 Microwave Oven, Black, 700 W, 20 L is a freestanding appliance designed for heating and defrosting food. Two rotary controls provide direct adjustment of the power level and operating time up to 30 minutes.
Key features
▸ Six power levels from 150 to 700 W
▸ Straightforward mechanical operation with two rotary controls
▸ Adjustable operating time from 0 to 30 minutes
▸ Audible end-of-cooking signal
▸ Removable glass turntable
▸ Non-slip feet for improved stability
▸ Black exterior finish
How it works and what it is for
The appliance heats food using microwaves, while the rotating glass plate helps distribute the heat more evenly. The upper control selects the required power level, and the lower control sets the operating time. It is suitable for reheating meals and drinks, cooking simple dishes and gradually defrosting food.
Main technical specifications
▸ Model: SMW 700 D4
▸ Microwave output: 700 W
▸ Power consumption: approximately 1,100 W
▸ Power levels: 150, 300, 400, 500, 600 and 700 W
▸ Nominal capacity: approximately 20 L
▸ Timer: 0–30 minutes
▸ Power supply: 220–240 V~, 50 Hz
▸ Controls: mechanical rotary dials
▸ Grill function: no
▸ Dimensions: approximately 44.6 × 24.1 × 33.8 cm
▸ Weight: approximately 10.2 kg
▸ Colour: black
▸ Installation type: freestanding
Included accessories / compatibility
▸ Glass turntable
▸ Suitable for containers approved for microwave use
▸ Not suitable for metal containers or metal utensils
Who it is recommended for
This model is suitable for users who need a simple microwave for essential everyday tasks. It is appropriate for small kitchens, student accommodation, offices or use as a secondary appliance where a grill, digital display and automatic programmes are not required.
Pros and cons
Pros
▸ Simple and direct mechanical controls
▸ Six power levels for heating and defrosting
▸ Capacity suitable for everyday household use
▸ Removable glass turntable for easier cleaning
Cons
▸ No grill function
▸ Timer limited to 30 minutes
Objective final opinion
The SILVERCREST® SMW 700 D4 Microwave Oven, Black, 700 W, 20 L focuses on straightforward operation with mechanical controls and six selectable power levels. It covers routine heating and defrosting needs, but it is not intended for users who require a grill, digital controls or advanced automatic programmes.
FAQ
What is the maximum output of the SILVERCREST SMW 700 D4?
The maximum microwave output is 700 W. Six levels are available: 150, 300, 400, 500, 600 and 700 W.
Does the SILVERCREST SMW 700 D4 have a grill function?
No. This model is designed for microwave heating, basic cooking and defrosting only.
What is the capacity of this microwave oven?
The stated nominal capacity is approximately 20 litres, making it suitable for common plates, bowls and everyday portions.