| Washing Machine type |
Top loader |
| Price |
£500.00 |
| Dimensions |
90 x 40 x 63 |
| Loading and unloading | |
| Easy to open and close door |
Good |
| Door opens to left, right or up and back |
Up |
| Door opens very wide |
No |
| Ease of using inner doors |
Very poor |
| Overall rating for ease of loading and unloading |
Very poor |
| Using the dispenser | |
| Easy to grip dispenser to pullout |
N/A |
| Dispenser opens and closes without needing force |
N/A |
| Large compartments, easy to reach |
Good |
| Main program dial | |
| Shape and size mean it can be gripped easily |
Poor |
| Easy to use without force |
Poor |
| Detents at each setting |
No |
| Easy to set without overshooting the mark |
No |
| Overall rating for how easy it is to use |
Poor |
| Large lettering/symbols |
Average |
| Good colour contrast between letters and background |
Very poor |
| Other dials | |
| Shape and size mean can be gripped easily |
Average |
| Easy to turn without force |
Average |
| Large lettering/symbols |
Average |
| Good colour contrast between letters and background |
Average |
| Push buttons or switches | |
| Large and well shaped |
Average |
| Easy to use without force |
Average |
| Large lettering/symbols |
Good |
| Good colour contrast between letters and background |
Very good |
| Program guide | |
| Large lettering/symbols |
N/A |
| Good colour contrast between letters and background |
N/A |
| Instructions | |
| Easy to follow, with clear layout |
Average |
| Larger print |
Poor |
| Good colour contrast between print and background |
Average |