A microwave that has a rotating dial for setting the amount of time to heat food. The turning dial is great for people with difficulty using touch pads due to poor hand coordination or strength. Great for sufferers of arthritis.
Advantages
- turning dial can provide tactile input as the person literally sets the microwaving time based on feeling
- simple and easy to use
- automatically shuts off
Disadvantages
- will confuse many people into thinking it is a toaster oven