GrillEye Max Smart Meat Thermometer Instruction Manual

1. Introduction and Overview

The GrillEye Max is an advanced smart meat thermometer designed for precise temperature monitoring in various cooking environments, including ovens, grills, kitchens, BBQs, and smokers. It offers exceptional accuracy, rapid temperature readings, and extensive connectivity options for a seamless grilling experience.

Key features include:

• Accuracy: Measures temperature with an accuracy of ±0.18°F (0.1°C) for both food and ambient temperatures.
• Speed: Provides temperature readings within 2 seconds.
• Ease of Use: Supports up to 8 probes simultaneously with an Adaptive Display System that is readable in various lighting conditions.
• Connectivity: Features 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi (2.4 GHz) and Cloud-based technology, allowing remote monitoring via the GrillEye Hyperion app on Android and iOS devices.
• Durability: Constructed with a robust, drop-resistant body and a magnetic mount for convenient placement.

2. Setup

2.1 Unboxing and Components

Upon opening the package, ensure all components are present:

• 1 GrillEye® Max device
• 2 GrillEye® Iris probes
• 2 Probe wraps
• 2 Clips
• 1 Quick User Manual (QUM)
• 1 USB Type-C charging cable

2.2 Charging the Device

Before first use, fully charge your GrillEye Max using the provided USB Type-C cable. The device is powered by 1 Lithium Ion battery (included).

2.3 App Download and Installation

The GrillEye Hyperion app is essential for utilizing the full capabilities of your GrillEye Max. Download it from your device's app store:

• For Android devices: Search for "GrillEye Hyperion" on Google Play Store.
• For iOS devices: Search for "GrillEye Hyperion" on Apple App Store.

Follow the on-screen instructions to install the app.

2.4 Initial Pairing and Connection

Once the app is installed, open it and follow the prompts to pair your GrillEye Max. The device connects via Wi-Fi (2.4 GHz) or Cloud-based technology, offering unlimited range for monitoring.

3. Operating Instructions

3.1 Connecting and Placing Probes

The GrillEye Max can accommodate up to 8 probes. Insert the probes into the designated ports on the device. For accurate food temperature readings, insert the probe into the thickest part of the meat, avoiding bones. Use the included clips to monitor ambient temperatures in your cooking environment.

3.2 Monitoring Temperatures with the Adaptive Display System and App

The GrillEye Max features an Adaptive Display System that provides clear, real-time temperature readings with 0.1-degree resolution, visible even in direct sunlight or darkness. For detailed monitoring, open the GrillEye Hyperion app on your smartphone or tablet.

Within the app, you can:

• View current temperatures for all connected probes.
• Set target temperatures based on meat type and desired doneness.
• Receive notifications and alerts when target temperatures are reached or if temperatures deviate significantly.
• Track temperature history and trends.

3.3 Versatile Usage

The GrillEye Max is suitable for a wide range of cooking applications:

• BBQ Grills: Perfect for monitoring large cuts of meat during long smoking sessions.
• Ovens: Ensures precise internal temperatures for roasts, poultry, and baked goods.
• Smokers: Helps maintain consistent low-and-slow cooking temperatures.
• Kitchen Use: Ideal for everyday cooking, ensuring food safety and optimal taste.
• Fridges & Freezers: Can also be used to monitor ambient temperatures in cold storage.

4. Maintenance

4.1 Cleaning Instructions

To ensure the longevity and accuracy of your GrillEye Max and its probes, follow these cleaning guidelines:

• Probes: After each use, allow probes to cool. Wipe them clean with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Do not immerse the probe's cable or the main unit in water.
• Main Unit: The GrillEye Max unit is wipe clean only. Do not submerge it in water or expose it to excessive moisture.
• Storage: Store the device and probes in a clean, dry place when not in use. Use the provided probe wraps to keep cables tidy.

4.2 Battery Care

The GrillEye Max uses a rechargeable Lithium Ion battery. For optimal battery life:

• Charge the device regularly, especially before long cooking sessions.
• Avoid completely draining the battery frequently.
• If storing for an extended period, charge the battery to about 50% before storage.

5. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your GrillEye Max, consider the following common troubleshooting steps:

• No Temperature Readings: Ensure probes are fully inserted into the device and the meat/environment. Check for any visible damage to the probes or cables.
• Connectivity Issues: Verify your Wi-Fi network is active and within range. Ensure the GrillEye Hyperion app is updated to the latest version. Try restarting both the GrillEye Max and your smart device.
• Inaccurate Readings: Ensure probes are clean and properly inserted. Calibrate probes if necessary (refer to app instructions for calibration).
• App Notifications Not Working: Check your smartphone's notification settings for the GrillEye Hyperion app to ensure they are enabled. Ensure the app is not being put to sleep by battery optimization settings.
• Device Unresponsive: Try performing a factory reset on the device (refer to the Quick User Manual for specific instructions).

If problems persist, contact GrillEye customer support for further assistance.

6. Specifications

7. Warranty and Support

GrillEye products are manufactured to high-quality standards and come with a manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty details, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official GrillEye website.

For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or to purchase additional accessories, please utilize the GrillEye Hyperion app's support features or visit the GrillEye support page online. Regular app updates ensure optimal performance and access to the latest features and support resources.