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Whirlpool MAX microwave ovens
Whirlpool’s new MAX 35 and MAX 38 microwave ovens have a full-size 28cm turntable that accommodates a standard dinner plate, yet the rounded-back design allows them to slot neatly into the corner of the most compact kitchen worktops. Another space-saving convenience of these products is that the top surfaces support dishes removed from the oven cavity during cooking. The new MAX range comes to the market in September and is available in white, silver, black or stainless steel finishes.
13-litre capacity
Flat-screen glass door for visual impact and easy viewing
Blue LED electronic controls positioned in door plinth
MAX 35 equipped with steam function
MAX 38 equipped with grill/combi-grill functions and Crisp® patented technology
Dyson DC33 upright vacuum cleaner
Dyson’s new upright vacuum cleaner, the DC33, uses the company’s latest Root Cyclone™ technology to deliver constant suction on all floor surfaces. According to Dyson, the machine captures more dirt and microscopic dust than other cyclones – particles down to 0.5 microns (approximately 200 times smaller in diameter than human hair), including pollen, mould and bacteria. Like all Dyson uprights and cylinders, the DC33 is certified by the British Allergy Foundation.
Washable lifetime HEPA filter
Telescope Reach™ wand extends to 4.8m
Lightweight and easy to carry (8.0kg)
Free 5-year parts and labour guarantee
Hygienic trigger bin emptying
DC33 Multi Floor £249.99; DC33 Stubborn £269.99 - includes a Stubborn Dirt brush and Dyzolv™ spot cleaner; DC33 Animal £299.99 - includes a mini-turbine head for picking up pet hair and a soft dusting brush
Sony 3D HT-AS5 surround sound system
The recently launched Sony HT-AS5 ultra-compact surround sound system is designed to provide room-filling audio, without filling the room with audio equipment. Digital Cinema Sound processing, developed in conjunction with Sony Pictures Entertainment, works with Sony’s Auto Calibration to give “the most accurate, most involving home cinema experience yet.”
3D pass-through on 3 x HDMI inputs and 1 x output
2 x optical/1 x coaxial digital input for games consoles, set-top boxes
1000W output power from S-Master digital amplification
DE DIETRICH DCi900XU freestanding Pyroclean cooker with induction top
De Dietrich’s new DTi900XU freestanding cooker, which replaces the brand’s previous freestanding model, has a host of new features, such as an electronic pivoting control panel with animated display, improved four zone induction hob with 99-minute timers on each zone and upgraded oven technology incorporating Pyroclean options and a Cooking Guide with 49 preset recipes.
‘A’ rated 60cm model finished in anti-fingerprint stainless steel
58-litre capacity
Touch controls
12 oven functions include Combined cooking, Turbogrill and a Conventional ECO setting
GE Appliances GCU23LGYF and GWU23LGYF side-by-side fridge freezers
GE Appliances has unveiled the first of its UK refrigeration launches since partnering with GDHA. Available now, the A-rated GCU23LGYF and GWU23LGYF side-by-side fridge freezers make versatile use of storage space with two slide-out freezer baskets, two sealed fresh-food pans and three slide-out tempered-glass shelves which take up to 12 fl oz of liquid spillage. The units also incorporate four Clear Look™ adjustable door bins and a large removable dairy compartment. Sales of the new products will be supported by GDHA’s UK-based after-sales and customer care team.
23 cubic feet capacity
GE ‘Climate Guard’ temperature management
Fridge and freezer temperature display
LED dispenser light; filtered water, crushed or cubed ice
Humax HDR-FOX T2 Twin Tuner HD Terrestrial PVR
The Humax HDR-FOX T2 Twin Tuner HD Terrestrial PVR, available W/C 16th August, provides free-to-view HD channels from BBC, ITV and Channel 4, and up to 50 digital TV channels and 24 radio stations. The unit has an 8-day on-screen electronic programme guide, home networking facilities, and a hard disk drive capacity of 500GB offering up to 300 hours’ recording (up to 125 hours for HD).
Interactive TV service via MHEG
Dolby Digital Pulse Audio Output
HDMI output (1080p, 1080i, 720p, 576p, 576i)
Fully compliant to UK DVB-T2 profile as well as DVB-T
Records 2 channels at the same time; 2 hours of live TV buffering/delayed recording
Gorenje NRKI-ORA built-in fridge freezer
The latest appliance in the Gorenje Ora-Ïto Black Collection is the A+ rated NRKI-ORA, a built-in fridge freezer with ‘Frost Free Advantage’ freezer section, which uses sophisticated technology to prevent the formation of frost and ice both on the inside of the appliance and on foodstuffs. The unit has a net volume of 262 litres (fridge 200 litres, freezer 62 litres) and operates at just 42dB. It is supplied with a free 5-year parts and labour guarantee.
Automatic defrost fridge and freezer
‘Fast cool’ setting with automatic return to preset temperature
Hoover Dynamic tumble dryer with Aquavision
Hoover’s new Dynamic condenser dryer features the unique ‘Aquavision’ patented water tank which is built into the appliance door so users can see when it needs emptying. According to Hoover, Aquavision is easier to remove and transport than the previous reservoir drawer system. It has an easy-grip handle and is self-balancing. It is also eco-efficient, as the water collected is purified and free of limescale, so it can be used for other household tasks.
Loewe Connect 26 LED TV
The compact Loewe Connect 26 LED TV is pitched as and “ideal secondary set” for the home. The unit offers complete Loewe system functionality and clear sound quality via 2 x 10 watts of music power. It is available in three colour options: High Gloss Black, High Gloss White or Chrome Silver, and comes with a contemporary-styled chrome table stand. It is suitable for wall hanging using a VESA mount, or a floor stand (C 22/26) can be purchased as an optional extra.
Full-HD panel with energy-saving LED backlight
Integrated HDTV reception for DVB-T/C, retrofit DVB-S tuner
Amica Inari ‘open zone’ induction hob
The Inari open zone induction hob from Amica features a new control panel with ErgoTouch fingertip sensor controls and a Touch Slider sensor control for quick and smooth adjustment. The heating zones are not indicated on Inari’s surface – instead, at the centre of each area is a small triangle symbol. No working elements of the hob can be seen through the black glass surface. Place a pan anywhere on this surface and the hob will detect its presence. The appliance is claimed to the first to connect four heating zones of 210mm on a 60cm hob.