Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Sunbeam Multi Zone Air Fryer Oven. This appliance is designed to provide versatile cooking options, allowing you to prepare a wide range of meals with ease. Please read this manual thoroughly before first use to ensure safe and optimal operation.
Safety Information
Always follow basic safety precautions when using electrical appliances. This includes:
- Do not immerse the appliance, cord, or plug in water or other liquid.
- Ensure the appliance is placed on a stable, level, heat-resistant surface.
- Keep children and pets away from the appliance during operation.
- Unplug the appliance when not in use and before cleaning.
- Do not operate the appliance if the cord or plug is damaged.
- Allow the appliance to cool completely before handling or cleaning.
Product Overview
The Sunbeam Multi Zone Air Fryer Oven offers flexible cooking with its convertible dual 5.5L zones or a single large 11.4L zone. It features multiple cooking functions and comes with a comprehensive set of accessories.

Figure 1: Front view of the Sunbeam Multi Zone Air Fryer Oven with both cooking zones open, displaying cooked fries and chicken. This illustrates the appliance's capacity and design.
Key Features:
- Dual or Single Zone Cooking: Easily switch between two 5.5L zones or one 11.4L zone by removing the center wall.
- Sync and Match Functions: Synchronize cooking times for different foods or match settings across both zones.
- Multiple Cooking Functions: Air Fry, Turbo Crisp, Roast, Grill, Bake, Reheat.
- Pre-sets: Dedicated pre-sets for common foods like fries, chicken, meat, and vegetables.
- Nutricrisp Technology: Ensures even cooking and crispy results with 360-degree hot air circulation.
- 9 Dishwasher-Safe Accessories: Includes various baskets and trays for diverse cooking needs.

Figure 2: Comparison of the air fryer oven in dual 5.5L zone configuration (left) and single 11.4L zone configuration (right), demonstrating its convertible capacity for different meal sizes.

Figure 3: Close-up view highlighting the removable center oven wall, which allows conversion between dual and single cooking zones.
Setup
- Unpacking: Carefully remove all packaging materials, including any internal packing. Retain packaging for future storage or transport if needed.
- Placement: Place the air fryer oven on a stable, level, heat-resistant surface, ensuring adequate ventilation around the appliance. Maintain at least 15 cm (6 inches) clearance from walls and other appliances.
- Initial Cleaning: Before first use, wipe the exterior with a damp cloth. Wash all removable accessories (baskets, trays) with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely.
- First Use Burn-Off: It is recommended to run the appliance empty for approximately 10-15 minutes at 200°C (390°F) to burn off any manufacturing residues. A slight odor or smoke may be present during this process; this is normal. Ensure the area is well-ventilated.
- Accessory Storage: The appliance features an onboard storage drawer for accessories, helping to keep your kitchen clutter-free.

Figure 4: The Sunbeam Multi Zone Air Fryer Oven displayed with its 9 dishwasher-safe accessories, including various baskets and trays, and an illustration of the convenient storage drawer located at the bottom of the unit.
Operating Instructions
Control Panel Overview:
The digital control panel allows for precise temperature and time adjustments, as well as selection of cooking functions and pre-sets.

Figure 5: Close-up of the control panel, illustrating the various cooking functions (Air Fry, Turbo Crisp, Roast, Grill, Bake, Reheat) and one-touch pre-sets for different food types.
Cooking Modes:
- Dual Zone Cooking: Use two separate 5.5L baskets for cooking different foods simultaneously.
- Single Zone Cooking: Remove the center divider to create one large 11.4L cooking space, ideal for larger items like a whole chicken or roast.
Functions and Presets:
Select from various functions or use the convenient pre-sets for optimal results. Adjust time and temperature as needed.
- Air Fry: For crispy results with little to no oil.
- Turbo Crisp: Enhanced crisping function.
- Roast: Ideal for meats and vegetables.
- Grill: For searing and browning.
- Bake: For cakes, pastries, and other baked goods.
- Reheat: To warm up leftovers.
Sync and Match Cooking:
When using dual zones, utilize the Sync or Match functions:
- Sync Function: Allows two different foods to finish cooking at the same time, even if they require different temperatures and durations.
- Match Function: Applies the same cooking settings (temperature and time) to both zones simultaneously.

Figure 6: The air fryer oven in operation, demonstrating the ability to match cooking settings or sync timers between the two independent cooking zones.
Maintenance and Cleaning
Regular cleaning ensures optimal performance and extends the life of your appliance.
- Unplug and Cool: Always unplug the air fryer oven from the power outlet and allow it to cool completely before cleaning.
- Removable Accessories: All baskets, trays, and the removable center wall are dishwasher-safe. For stubborn food residue, soak in warm, soapy water before washing.
- Interior Cleaning: Wipe the interior surfaces with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads. For baked-on food, a non-abrasive sponge can be used.
- Exterior Cleaning: Wipe the exterior with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Storage: Ensure the appliance and all accessories are clean and dry before storing. Store in a cool, dry place.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Appliance does not turn on. | Not plugged in; power outlet issue; appliance malfunction. | Ensure plug is securely inserted. Test outlet with another appliance. Contact customer support if issue persists. |
| Food is not cooked evenly. | Overcrowding the basket; incorrect temperature/time; food not shaken/flipped. | Do not overcrowd baskets. Adjust temperature/time. Shake or flip food halfway through cooking. |
| White smoke coming from appliance. | Grease/oil residue; high-fat food. | Clean the appliance thoroughly after each use. For high-fat foods, drain excess fat. |
| Food is not crispy. | Too much moisture; not enough oil (if applicable); overcrowding. | Pat food dry before cooking. Use a light coating of oil for crispier results. Do not overcrowd. |
Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sunbeam |
| Model Number | AFP6000BK |
| Colour | Granite |
| Product Dimensions | 36 x 39 x 36.7 cm (L x W x H) |
| Item Weight | 12.02 kg |
| Capacity | 11.4 Litres (convertible to 2 x 5.5L) |
| Power/Wattage | 2400W |
| Material | Plastic |
| Special Features | Temperature Control, Programmable |

Figure 7: Side view of the Sunbeam Multi Zone Air Fryer Oven with its approximate dimensions (length, width, height) clearly indicated.
Warranty and Support
For warranty information, product registration, or technical support, please visit the official Sunbeam website or contact their customer service department. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Sunbeam Official Website: www.sunbeam.com.au
Note: Specific warranty terms and conditions may vary by region.