1. Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Mayer MMAFG58 2-in-1 Air Fryer & Smokeless BBQ Grill. This innovative appliance combines the health benefits of air frying with the authentic taste of smokeless grilling, offering versatile cooking options for your home. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure safe and optimal operation.
2. Important Safety Instructions
- Always place the appliance on a stable, heat-resistant surface, away from walls and other appliances to allow for adequate ventilation.
- Do not immerse the appliance, cord, or plug in water or other liquids.
- Ensure the voltage indicated on the appliance corresponds to your local mains voltage before connecting.
- Keep children and pets away from the appliance during operation. Surfaces become hot.
- Unplug the appliance from the outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow it to cool down completely before handling.
- Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner.
- Do not use accessories or parts not recommended by the manufacturer, as this may cause hazards or injuries.
- Exercise extreme caution when moving an appliance containing hot oil or other hot liquids.
- Never leave the appliance unattended while in use.
3. Product Overview
The Mayer MMAFG58 is designed for ease of use and versatility. It features a compact design with intuitive controls.
Figure 1: Main view of the Mayer MMAFG58 2-in-1 Air Fryer & Smokeless BBQ Grill.
Figure 2: Front view of the appliance, showcasing its sleek design.
Figure 3: The appliance configured for air frying, with food in the basket.
Figure 4: The appliance configured for grilling, with food on the grill plate.
Figure 5: Dimensions of the Mayer MMAFG58, showing its compact footprint.
4. Setup
- Unpacking: Carefully remove all packaging materials and promotional labels. Ensure all parts are present.
- Cleaning: Before first use, clean all removable parts (air fry basket, grill plate) with warm soapy water. Wipe the main unit with a damp cloth. Dry thoroughly.
- Placement: Place the appliance on a flat, stable, heat-resistant surface. Ensure there is at least 15 cm of free space around the appliance for proper air circulation.
- Power Connection: Plug the power cord into a grounded electrical outlet.
5. Operating Instructions
General Operation
- Power On/Off: Press the power button to turn the appliance on or off.
- Mode Selection: Use the control panel to select between Air Fryer and Grill modes.
- Temperature Control: Adjust the temperature using the dedicated controls. The appliance features temperature control for precise cooking.
- Timer: Set the desired cooking time using the timer function.
Air Fryer Mode
The advanced air-flow system circulates heat from every direction, giving food authentic fried crispiness with up to 80% less fat.
- Place food in the air fry basket. Do not overfill.
- Insert the basket into the main unit.
- Select Air Fryer mode.
- Set the desired temperature and time. Refer to recipe guidelines for specific settings.
- Press Start. The appliance will begin cooking.
- Shake the basket halfway through cooking for even results, if necessary.
- Once cooking is complete, carefully remove the basket using the cool-touch handle.
Grill Mode
Enjoy indoor grilling with the direct bottom-heated grate for the taste, texture, and grill marks of an outdoor BBQ, with virtually no smoke.
- Place the grill plate into the main unit.
- Preheat the grill plate by selecting Grill mode and setting the desired temperature.
- Once preheated, carefully place food onto the grill plate.
- Set the cooking time.
- Monitor food during grilling and flip as needed for even cooking.
- Once cooking is complete, carefully remove food from the grill plate.
6. Cleaning and Maintenance
Regular cleaning ensures optimal performance and extends the life of your appliance. Always unplug the appliance and allow it to cool completely before cleaning.
- Removable Parts: The air fry basket and grill plate are non-stick and can be washed with warm soapy water or placed in the dishwasher. Avoid using abrasive cleaning pads or metallic utensils.
- Main Unit: Wipe the exterior of the main unit with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Never immerse the main unit in water.
- Storage: Ensure all parts are clean and dry before storing the appliance. Store in a cool, dry place.
7. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Appliance does not turn on. | Not plugged in; power outlet not working. | Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into a working outlet. |
| Food is not cooked evenly. | Basket/plate overloaded; food not shaken/flipped. | Cook in smaller batches; shake/flip food halfway through cooking. |
| White smoke coming from the appliance. | Greasy food; residue from previous use. | Clean the basket/plate thoroughly; remove excess oil from food. |
8. Specifications
- Model: MMAFG58
- Brand: Mayer
- Wattage: 1700 Watts
- Capacity: 5.8 Liters
- Material: Aluminium
- Product Dimensions: 43D x 45W x 33H centimetres
- Special Features: Temperature Control, Cool touch handle, Non-slip feet
9. Warranty and Support
This Mayer MMAFG58 2-in-1 Air Fryer & Smokeless BBQ Grill comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your packaging for details on coverage and duration. For technical support, spare parts, or service inquiries, please contact Mayer customer service through their official website or the contact information provided with your purchase documentation.
