Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L FAQ
Overview
1. Q: What are the differences between the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L and the Xiaomi Smart Air Fryer Pro 4L?
A: The differences between the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L and the Xiaomi Smart Air Fryer Pro 4L are as follows:
1. The capacity is different;
2. The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L uses touch buttons with a digital display, while the Xiaomi Smart Air Fryer Pro 4L features an OLED display with an electronic knob;
3. The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L comes with a single no-flip basket, while the Xiaomi Smart Air Fryer Pro 4L includes a frying plate and a grill;
4. The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L does not support Wi-Fi and uses a metal inner chamber.
2. Q: What are the differences between the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L and the Mi Smart Air Fryer 3.5L?
A: The differences between the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L and the Mi Smart Air Fryer 3.5L are as follows:
1. The capacity is different;
2. The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L uses touch buttons with a digital display, while the Mi Smart Air Fryer 3.5L features an OLED display with an electronic knob;
3. The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L includes a no-flip basket, while the Mi Smart Air Fryer 3.5L comes with a frying plate and a grill;
4. The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L does not support Wi-Fi and has a metal inner chamber.
3. Q: What are the differences between the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L and a standard air fryer?
A: The differences between the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L and a standard air fryer are as follows:
1. The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L features a no-flip cooking design;
2. With 1700W of high power, it heats up quickly and consumes less energy, significantly improving cooking efficiency compared to conventional ovens.
4. Q: What are the key selling points of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L offers 8 key selling points:
1. Circular air duct design for no-flip cooking;
2. High-temperature fat reduction up to 210°C, filtering out more excess oil;
3. 6.5L optimal capacity, ideal for roasting a whole chicken;
4. 1700W high-power rapid cooking, fast heat-up and energy efficient;
5. Access to a large library of online recipes via QR code and cloud recipe display;
6. Metal inner chamber that is heat-resistant and easy to clean;
7. Adjustable cooking time from 0 to 24 hours;
8. Basket and frying plate are dishwasher-safe.
5. Q: What are the advantages of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The advantages of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L are as follows:
1. The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L supports no-flip cooking;
2. It features 1700W high-power rapid heating for faster warm-up and lower energy consumption;
3. The metal inner chamber is durable, heat-resistant, and easy to clean.
FAQs
1. Q: What is the control panel layout of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The control panel layout of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L are as follows:
1. Buttons: On/Off, Start/Stop, Mode, Temperature/Time, and +/- for manual time and temperature adjustment;
2. On/Off button: After powering on, tap the button to wake the device and enter the selection interface;
3. Start/Stop button: While in mode selection or pause, tap the button to start cooking. When in pause mode or after cooking is complete, tap the button to return to the mode selection interface;
4. Temperature/Time button: Tap to switch the display between time and temperature;
5. "+" button: Increase the time or temperature;
6. "-" button: Decrease the time or temperature.
2. Q: Why does the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L have an odor when first unpacked?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L is sealed before leaving the factory and during transportation, which can cause some residual odor. After receiving the product, please clean the basket and frying plate, then air-dry in a well-ventilated area.
Note:
Before first use, place fresh lemon slices or orange peels in the basket, set the air fryer to 200°C, and heat for about 5 minutes. Repeat as needed depending on the situation.
3. Q: Is it necessary to apply oil when using the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: If the food contains natural oil, such as meat, seafood, or frozen fries, the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L can cook them without adding extra oil while still delivering satisfying flavor and texture. For oil-free ingredients like vegetables or fresh fries, you can brush on a thin layer of oil or add a spoonful. You can also follow cloud recipes available via the QR code for more guidance.
4. Q: Why did the food get burnt when following the recipe with the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The temperature and time settings in the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L recipes are for reference only. Cooking results can vary depending on the origin, size, shape, and weight of the ingredients. To achieve the best results, you can remove the basket mid-cooking and adjust the temperature and time based on the actual condition of the food.
5. Q: Can the frying plate be removed from the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: It is recommended to always use the frying plate during cooking. The frying plate ensures more even heating and helps drain excess oil from the food.
6. Q: Can cooking be paused midway when using the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: Yes, the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L allows cooking to be paused. When in cooking mode, the display will show a right-pointing triangle symbol (▷). When paused, the display will show two vertical bars (||), and the numbers will flash.
Note:
During cooking, simply pull out the basket to pause and check the food. Reinsert the basket to resume operation.
7. Q: Will the surface of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L get hot during use?
A: Yes, the surface of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L can reach up to around 70°C during operation, which is normal.
8. Q: Does the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L require preheating?
A: Preheating is not mandatory on the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L. However, it is recommended for better results when baking. To preheat, set the air fryer to 200°C and run for 3-5 minutes with an empty basket.
9. Q: Can the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L be used to reheat leftovers?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L can be used to reheat fried foods. However, it should not be used to reheat food with soup or liquid content, as it can splash onto heating elements, the motor, or electronic components and cause malfunctions.
10. Q: What to do if a malfunction occurs while using the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: If any abnormality or malfunction occurs, stop using the device immediately to prevent fire, electric shock, or burns. Do not modify, disassemble, or attempt to repair the device yourself to avoid accidents such as fire, electric shock, or injury.
11. Q: What is the maximum rated power of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The maximum rated power of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L is 1700W.
12. Q: How to clean the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L in daily use?
A: To clean the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L in daily use, please refer to the following steps:
1. After each use, allow the device to cool down. Remove the basket and frying plate for separate cleaning using a cloth or non-abrasive sponge. The main unit and heating elements do not require washing;
2. Do not use steel wool or sharp cleaning tools to avoid damaging the non-stick coating;
3. After cleaning, wipe the surface with a soft dry cloth;
4. If not in use for an extended period, it is recommended to cover the top of the air fryer to prevent dust from entering the air inlet.
13. Q: What are the dimensions of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The dimensions of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L are as follows:
1. Product dimensions: 368 × 279 × 324mm;
2. Basket internal dimensions: approx. 218.5 × 218.5 × 145mm;
3. Basket outer dimensions: approx. 228 × 228 × 146mm;
4. Frying plate internal dimensions: approx. 187 × 187 × 28.5mm;
5. Frying plate outer dimensions (with silicone): approx. 218 × 218 × 36mm;
6. Frying plate outer dimensions (without silicone): approx. 200.2 × 200.2 × 30mm;
7. Packaging dimensions: approx. 415 × 326 × 360mm;
14. Q: What is the length of the power cord of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The exposed length of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L power cord (excluding the plug) is approximately 0.8 meters.
15. Q: What type of power plug does the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L use?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L is equipped with a dual-pin cylindrical power plug.
16. Q: What is the weight of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L has a gross weight of 5.2kg and a net weight of 4.3kg.
17. Q: What is included in the standard package of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The standard package of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L includes:
1. Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L ×1;
2. Frying plate ×1;
3. Basket ×1;
4. User manual ×1;
5. Warranty card ×1;
6. Illustration sheet ×1;
7. Reminder card ×1.
18. Q: What should be noted when using the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L for the first time?
A: When using the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L for the first time, the following points should be noted:
1. Before first use, place lemon slices, cut garlic, cut onion, or fresh orange peel in the basket and run the air fryer at 200°C for around 5 minutes without food;
2. The air outlet will emit high temperatures during operation. Do not place any items behind the outlet, and ensure sufficient distance from walls. Keep the power cord away from the outlet;
3. Avoid using steel wool or similar materials for cleaning to protect the non-stick coating;
4. Slight white smoke or odor can appear during first use. This is normal and not a safety concern.
19. Q: Is the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L waterproof?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L is not waterproof. Do not splash water or immerse it in liquid to avoid damage.
20. Q: What type of display does the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L use?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L features a digital LED display.
21. Q: What is the heating principle of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L uses a stainless steel heating tube combined with a shrouded asynchronous motor to achieve 360° hot air circulation heating.
22. Q: Does the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L support voice prompts?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L does not support voice prompts. However, a confirmation tone will be emitted after each operation, and corresponding messages will appear on the display.
23. Q: What is the standby power consumption of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The standby power consumption of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L is approximately below 0.5W.
24. Q: How to turn the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L on and off?
A: To turn on/off the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L, please refer to the following steps:
1. After plugging in the power cord, a long beep will sound for 1 second. The display then turns off. Tap the On/Off button to wake the device, and the air fryer enters the selection mode;
Note:
While powered, pressing the On/Off button will bring the air fryer into selection mode.
2. If no operation is performed for 10 minutes before cooking, the device will automatically enter standby mode. Pressing or holding the On/Off button at any time can also manually activate standby mode. A long beep will sound, and the screen will display “OFF”.
25. Q: How many built-in recipes come with the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L includes 7 firmware-based recipes and 100 cloud recipes.
Note:
The cloud recipes can be accessed by scanning the QR code located on the top of the product.
26. Q: How to select functions on the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: Various preset cooking functions can be selected by gently tapping the Mode button on the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L.
27. Q: How to adjust the temperature on the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: To adjust the temperature on the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L, please refer to the following steps:
1. If the temperature is currently displayed, tap the “+” button to increase the temperature or the “-” button to decrease it. A single tap adjusts by 5°C, while hold and press adjusts by 10°C;
2. If the display is currently showing the time, tap the Temperature/Time button to switch to temperature display. Then, tap the "+" or "-" button to adjust the temperature. A single tap adjusts by 5°C, while hold and press adjusts by 10°C.
28. Q: Why are French fries undercooked when using the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The French fries mode in the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L is preset for frozen fries. Fresh potatoes contain more starch and vary in thickness depending on how they are cut, which affects cooking time.
For better results when using fresh potatoes, soak them in water to remove excess starch, then drain them before cooking.
It is recommended to use semi-prepared frozen fries available in supermarkets for more consistent cooking results.
Note:
During the cooking process, follow the flip prompts shown on the air fryer to avoid uneven heating, which can lead to parts being overcooked while others remain undercooked.
29. Q: Does the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L support a screen-off mode?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L features a standby screen-off function. If no operation is performed within 10 minutes before cooking, the device enters power-saving mode. The screen can be reactivated by pressing the On/Off button.
30. Q: What are the screen features of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L is equipped with a digital display that shows the name of the selected recipe or instructions for the next operation in real time.
31. Q: What are the differences between the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L and an oven?
A: There are six key differences between the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L and a traditional oven:
1. Cooking method: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L uses high-speed hot air circulation to heat food, which helps extract most of the fat without adding oil, resulting in a healthier option compared to ovens;
2. Efficiency: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L heats up quickly and shortens the overall cooking time;
3. Heating principle: Ovens use heating tubes to warm food in a sealed chamber, while the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L uses rapid air circulation to heat and crisp food, creating a texture similar to deep-frying;
4. Energy consumption: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L generally requires less cooking time than many ovens, improving efficiency and saving energy;
5. Cleaning: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L is easier to clean compared to an oven, which involves more effort;
6. Space requirement: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L takes up less space and is more convenient to use than most ovens.
32. Q: Does the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L produce carcinogens during cooking?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L is made from food-grade materials that meet ROHS safety standards, and the device itself does not produce harmful substances. However, certain foods can generate acrylamide, which is recognized as a carcinogen, when exposed to high temperatures.
Note:
Among common foods, French fries have the highest levels of acrylamide. According to the U.S. FDA, fried or pan-fried French fries can contain between 150-500 µg/kg of acrylamide, with some even reaching up to 1000 µg/kg. In comparison, some bread can contain around 200-300 µg/kg, while items like chicken nuggets contain only around 30 µg/kg.
33. Q: Does the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L support automatic power-off?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L features the automatic power-off on basket removal. Cooking pauses when the basket is taken out to check the food, and resumes automatically with the original settings once the basket is returned.
When the basket is removed while not cooking, the display will show "---". If there is no operation for 10 minutes or the “On/Off” button is tapped or held and pressed, the device will enter standby mode, and all other buttons will be disabled.
When the basket is removed during cooking or while paused, the numbers on the display will flash. In this state, the menu, temperature, and time settings cannot be adjusted. If there is no operation for 10 minutes or the “Start/Stop” button is held and pressed, the cooking will be canceled and the device will return to the non-cooking basket-removed state.
Note:
Once the basket is removed, the cooking process is interrupted and heating stops (the high-voltage section is cut off), while the display remains on (the low-voltage section is still powered). This design is intended to ensure safety.
34. Q: Can the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L be used to cook chestnuts?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L can be used to cook chestnuts. However, each chestnut must be scored before cooking.
35. Q: Is flipping food halfway through cooking necessary when using the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: Flipping food can be necessary in the following situations when using the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L:
1. When the total cooking time exceeds that suggested in the cloud recipes accessed via the QR code, flipping is recommended based on specific needs;
2. When cooking large quantities or larger-sized ingredients, flipping the food can result in better overall cooking performance.
36. Q: Does the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L come with a digital recipe book?
A: Yes, the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L includes a digital recipe book. By scanning the QR code, cloud-based recipes for a variety of ingredients can be accessed.
Note:
Please select recipes based on the characteristics of different ingredients.
37. Q: What precautions should be taken when using the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The following precautions should be observed when using the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L:
1. Do not place the product on uneven surfaces, in damp environments, or near open flames or other heat sources (maintain a distance of ≥30cm);
2. Individuals with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, should not use the product without supervision or instruction;
3. Do not use a power supply other than AC 220-240V to avoid fire or electric shock;
4. Unauthorized modification of internal wiring by non-professional personnel is prohibited;
5. Do not place any objects at the air outlet during operation to avoid interference with heat dissipation;
6. Use caution when handling cookware with non-insulated handles to prevent burns;
7. Do not use charcoal or similar fuels to heat the basket or frying plate;
8. Do not place the basket on other heat sources (such as induction or gas stoves) for heating;
9. Do not plug in or unplug the power cord with wet hands to avoid electric shock;
10. Do not use loose or damaged power cords;
11. Avoid running the power cord across sharp objects to prevent damage;
12. Do not use the air fryer to store any items, especially flammable, explosive, or corrosive materials;
13. Do not excessively twist, bend, tie, or place heavy objects on the power cord to avoid damage or exposure of internal wires;
14. The air fryer must not be operated using an external timer or a separate remote-control system;
15. Keep out of reach of infants and children. Do not allow children to operate the product without supervision;
16. Avoid subjecting the product to heavy impacts, pressure, or sharp objects that can cause injury or malfunction;
17. Do not disassemble, modify, or repair the product without authorization to prevent fire, electric shock, or burns;
18. In case of abnormal operation or malfunction, stop using the product immediately to prevent fire, electric shock, or burns.
38. Q: What environmental conditions should be considered when using the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The following six points should be considered for the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L:
1. Maintain a distance of at least 30cm from walls and furniture during operation, as heat can cause discoloration, deformation, or damage;
2. Immediately stop using the product and unplug the power cord if any abnormality or malfunction occurs;
3. Ensure proper ventilation during use to allow efficient heat dissipation;
4. The operating altitude range is 0-2000 meters above sea level;
5. Ensure the air inlets and outlets are unobstructed to prevent overheating and performance issues;
6. Ensure proper grounding of the product. Poor grounding can result in electric shock or accidents.
39. Q: Can aluminum foil be used in the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The use of aluminum foil and silicone paper is not recommended with the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L.
40. Q: What should be noted after cooking with the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The following five precautions should be taken after using the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L:
1. Check the air inlets and outlets regularly after each use to ensure they are not blocked;
2. Do not touch the basket directly during or immediately after use to avoid burns;
3. In case of abnormal operation or malfunction, stop using the product immediately and unplug the power cord. Allow the product to cool down before seeking professional repair service;
4. Do not insert pins, wires, or other objects into the openings of the air fryer to avoid electric shock or injury;
5. Avoid exposing the silicone parts of the air fryer to organic solvents or solutions containing more than 50% alcohol.
41. Q: Is regular cleaning and maintenance required for the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: Yes, the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L requires regular cleaning and maintenance.
Please follow the precautions below:
1. Ensure the power plug is removed from the socket and allow the air fryer to cool down completely before cleaning;
2. Do not immerse the air fryer in water or rinse it with water;
3. Do not wash the air inlet and outlet with water;
4. Prevent liquids or foreign objects from entering the main unit to maintain internal cleanliness;
5. Do not use steam cleaners or hard objects such as steel wool for cleaning;
6. For oil stains, use a soft damp cloth with a neutral detergent. Do not use bleach or corrosive liquids;
7. For dust removal, use a soft dry cloth to wipe the air inlet and outlet, or use a soft brush or small vacuum cleaner;
8. After cleaning, use a soft dry cloth to wipe the air fryer exterior to ensure it remains dry;
9. If not in use for a long time, unplug the power cord and protect the product from moisture, dust, and insects.
42. Q: How to clean and maintain the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: Before cleaning and maintaining the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L, disconnect the power supply and wait until it has cooled to room temperature or a safe temperature. Remove the basket before cleaning the internal chamber.
To clean and maintain the air fryer, please refer to the following information:
1. Surface cleaning: Use a soft dry cloth or sponge with a neutral detergent to wipe the exterior surface;
2. Internal chamber: For stains inside the chamber, dilute some detergent in warm water and apply it to the internal surface. Let it sit for around 10 minutes, then use a soft sponge dipped in clean water to remove any detergent residue;
3. Basket: The basket has a non-stick coating and should be cleaned after each use. Do not use steel wool, metal utensils, or abrasive cleaning materials to avoid damaging the coating;
4. Frying plate: Clean with a soft cloth or sponge with neutral detergent, then use clean water to wipe off any residue.
Note:
The basket and frying plate are dishwasher-safe after disassembly. The main unit of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L must not be washed or placed in a dishwasher.
43. Q: What to do if dust enters the air inlet of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The internal air circulation system of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L is designed to minimize the chance of dust falling into the food.
44. Q: Does the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L generate noise during operation?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L produces sound during operation, mainly due to the circulation of hot air. This is a normal phenomenon and does not indicate a product issue. The noise level during use is approximately 50-60 dB(A).
Note:
Do not use mobile Apps from third parties to test the noise level, as variations in environment and measurement methods can cause discrepancies. This is considered normal.
45. Q: Is it necessary to remove the silicone parts from the frying plate of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: No, it is not necessary to remove the silicone parts from the frying plate of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L.
46. Q: Why does the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L have slight scratches on the unit upon unboxing?
A: The outer shell of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L is made of high-gloss PP material. Minor friction marks can occur during transportation. However, they do not affect the overall appearance or product performance.
47. Q: Why is there a large gap after inserting the basket into the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: Yes. This design includes intentional spacing to ensure smooth insertion and removal of the basket from the main unit. It does not affect normal operation.
Basket Related
1. Q: Will the coating of the basket on the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L peel off during use?
A: The coating of the basket on the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L will generally not peel off during normal use, as long as sharp objects or abrasive materials such as steel wool are not used.
2. Q: What is the heat resistance of the basket on the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The basket on the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L is heat-resistant up to 230°C.
3. Q: Can the basket of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L be used on a gas stove?
A: The basket of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L is designed exclusively for use with the air fryer and should not be used on a gas stove or any open flame. Open flames can reach uncontrollable high temperatures, which can damage the non-stick coating. Please follow the instructions in the product manual.
4. Q: What material is the basket of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L made of?
A: The basket of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L is made of aluminized steel and features a food-grade non-stick coating on the surface.
5. Q: Is the coating on the basket of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L safe?
A: The coating on the basket of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L meets national food safety standards and can be used with confidence.
6. Q: Why are there scratches on the bottom of the basket of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: Light scratches or scuffs on the bottom of the basket of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L can occur as part of normal wear and tear during use. When inserting or removing the basket, please handle with care.
7. Q: Why can't both sides of the basket of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L be pushed in simultaneously?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L uses a spring shaft combined with a rail system to secure the basket. The structure is designed so that both sides are evenly stressed. However, in actual use, uneven force while inserting the basket can result in one side not being fully engaged. It is recommended to align the basket properly before pushing it in. For the product, some tightness can be felt initially, but this will ease after several uses.
Troubleshooting
1. Q: Why is the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L not powering on?
A: If the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L not power on, please refer to the following information:
1. Check whether the air fryer is connected to a power source. Make sure the power plug is fully inserted into a grounded socket;
2. After connecting to power, check if there is a beep sound. When powered on, the screen will light up fully for 1 second and then go dark. If a beep is heard but the screen does not display, the digital screen can be malfunctioning. Please contact the after-sales service center for further assistance;
3. If there is no beep and no display, the device is not powering on due to a fault. Please contact the after-sales service center for further assistance.
2. Q: Why does the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L display "---"?
A: If the screen of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L wakes up normally but shows "---" and cannot be operated, the basket is not properly inserted. Try removing and reinserting the basket to ensure it is fully in place. If it is already inserted correctly, the door sensor can be faulty. Please contact the after-sales service center for further assistance.
3. Q: Is it normal for the screen of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L to turn off automatically when powered on?
A: Yes. In standby mode, if there is no operation for 10 minutes, the screen of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L will automatically turn off. The device can be reactivated by pressing the On/Off button.
4. Q: Why does the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L start working automatically after being powered on?
A: If the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L starts running automatically after power is connected (the motor operates and hot air is emitted), but the screen does not display anything, the internal wiring can be faulty. Please contact the after-sales service center for further assistance.
5. Q: What do the error codes E01 and E02 mean on the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: E01 indicates an NTC open circuit. E02 indicates an NTC short circuit. Please contact the after-sales service center for further assistance.
6. Q: Why are the buttons of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L unresponsive after powering on?
A: If the buttons of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L unresponsive after powering on, please refer to the following information:
1. Check whether the display is on and whether the basket is properly inserted;
2. Hold and press the Mode button to reset the device;
3. If the issue persists after these steps, please contact the after-sales service center for further assistance.
7. Q: Why is the fan of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L not rotating?
A: The fan blades of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L can be stuck. The motor or other internal components can be damaged or disconnected. Please contact the after-sales service center for further assistance.
8. Q: Why is the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L emitting white smoke?
A: If the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L emitting white smoke, please refer to the following information:
1. This could occur when cooking ingredients with high fat content. A large amount of white smoke is normal in such cases;
2. There can be residual grease from a previous cooking session. Be sure to clean the air fryer thoroughly after each use.
9. Q: Why can't the basket of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L be pushed in smoothly?
A: If the basket of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L can not be pushed in smoothly, please refer ti the following information:
1. There can be too much food in the basket. Ensure ingredients do not exceed the maximum fill line;
2. The basket can not be aligned correctly. Reinsert the basket properly into the air fryer.
10. Q: What should be done if an error code appears on the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: If an error code appears, please contact the after-sales service center for further assistance.
11. Q: Why doesn’t the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L function?
A: The possible reasons why the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L doesn’t function are as follows:
1. The air fryer is not connected to a power supply;
2. The basket is not pushed into place.
To resolve this issue, please refer to the following information:
1. Plug the power cord into a grounded electrical outlet;
2. Pull out the basket and push it back into place.
1. Q: What are the differences between the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L and the Xiaomi Smart Air Fryer Pro 4L?
A: The differences between the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L and the Xiaomi Smart Air Fryer Pro 4L are as follows:
1. The capacity is different;
2. The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L uses touch buttons with a digital display, while the Xiaomi Smart Air Fryer Pro 4L features an OLED display with an electronic knob;
3. The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L comes with a single no-flip basket, while the Xiaomi Smart Air Fryer Pro 4L includes a frying plate and a grill;
4. The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L does not support Wi-Fi and uses a metal inner chamber.
2. Q: What are the differences between the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L and the Mi Smart Air Fryer 3.5L?
A: The differences between the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L and the Mi Smart Air Fryer 3.5L are as follows:
1. The capacity is different;
2. The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L uses touch buttons with a digital display, while the Mi Smart Air Fryer 3.5L features an OLED display with an electronic knob;
3. The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L includes a no-flip basket, while the Mi Smart Air Fryer 3.5L comes with a frying plate and a grill;
4. The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L does not support Wi-Fi and has a metal inner chamber.
3. Q: What are the differences between the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L and a standard air fryer?
A: The differences between the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L and a standard air fryer are as follows:
1. The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L features a no-flip cooking design;
2. With 1700W of high power, it heats up quickly and consumes less energy, significantly improving cooking efficiency compared to conventional ovens.
4. Q: What are the key selling points of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L offers 8 key selling points:
1. Circular air duct design for no-flip cooking;
2. High-temperature fat reduction up to 210°C, filtering out more excess oil;
3. 6.5L optimal capacity, ideal for roasting a whole chicken;
4. 1700W high-power rapid cooking, fast heat-up and energy efficient;
5. Access to a large library of online recipes via QR code and cloud recipe display;
6. Metal inner chamber that is heat-resistant and easy to clean;
7. Adjustable cooking time from 0 to 24 hours;
8. Basket and frying plate are dishwasher-safe.
5. Q: What are the advantages of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The advantages of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L are as follows:
1. The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L supports no-flip cooking;
2. It features 1700W high-power rapid heating for faster warm-up and lower energy consumption;
3. The metal inner chamber is durable, heat-resistant, and easy to clean.
FAQs
1. Q: What is the control panel layout of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The control panel layout of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L are as follows:
1. Buttons: On/Off, Start/Stop, Mode, Temperature/Time, and +/- for manual time and temperature adjustment;
2. On/Off button: After powering on, tap the button to wake the device and enter the selection interface;
3. Start/Stop button: While in mode selection or pause, tap the button to start cooking. When in pause mode or after cooking is complete, tap the button to return to the mode selection interface;
4. Temperature/Time button: Tap to switch the display between time and temperature;
5. "+" button: Increase the time or temperature;
6. "-" button: Decrease the time or temperature.
2. Q: Why does the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L have an odor when first unpacked?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L is sealed before leaving the factory and during transportation, which can cause some residual odor. After receiving the product, please clean the basket and frying plate, then air-dry in a well-ventilated area.
Note:
Before first use, place fresh lemon slices or orange peels in the basket, set the air fryer to 200°C, and heat for about 5 minutes. Repeat as needed depending on the situation.
3. Q: Is it necessary to apply oil when using the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: If the food contains natural oil, such as meat, seafood, or frozen fries, the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L can cook them without adding extra oil while still delivering satisfying flavor and texture. For oil-free ingredients like vegetables or fresh fries, you can brush on a thin layer of oil or add a spoonful. You can also follow cloud recipes available via the QR code for more guidance.
4. Q: Why did the food get burnt when following the recipe with the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The temperature and time settings in the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L recipes are for reference only. Cooking results can vary depending on the origin, size, shape, and weight of the ingredients. To achieve the best results, you can remove the basket mid-cooking and adjust the temperature and time based on the actual condition of the food.
5. Q: Can the frying plate be removed from the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: It is recommended to always use the frying plate during cooking. The frying plate ensures more even heating and helps drain excess oil from the food.
6. Q: Can cooking be paused midway when using the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: Yes, the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L allows cooking to be paused. When in cooking mode, the display will show a right-pointing triangle symbol (▷). When paused, the display will show two vertical bars (||), and the numbers will flash.
Note:
During cooking, simply pull out the basket to pause and check the food. Reinsert the basket to resume operation.
7. Q: Will the surface of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L get hot during use?
A: Yes, the surface of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L can reach up to around 70°C during operation, which is normal.
8. Q: Does the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L require preheating?
A: Preheating is not mandatory on the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L. However, it is recommended for better results when baking. To preheat, set the air fryer to 200°C and run for 3-5 minutes with an empty basket.
9. Q: Can the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L be used to reheat leftovers?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L can be used to reheat fried foods. However, it should not be used to reheat food with soup or liquid content, as it can splash onto heating elements, the motor, or electronic components and cause malfunctions.
10. Q: What to do if a malfunction occurs while using the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: If any abnormality or malfunction occurs, stop using the device immediately to prevent fire, electric shock, or burns. Do not modify, disassemble, or attempt to repair the device yourself to avoid accidents such as fire, electric shock, or injury.
11. Q: What is the maximum rated power of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The maximum rated power of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L is 1700W.
12. Q: How to clean the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L in daily use?
A: To clean the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L in daily use, please refer to the following steps:
1. After each use, allow the device to cool down. Remove the basket and frying plate for separate cleaning using a cloth or non-abrasive sponge. The main unit and heating elements do not require washing;
2. Do not use steel wool or sharp cleaning tools to avoid damaging the non-stick coating;
3. After cleaning, wipe the surface with a soft dry cloth;
4. If not in use for an extended period, it is recommended to cover the top of the air fryer to prevent dust from entering the air inlet.
13. Q: What are the dimensions of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The dimensions of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L are as follows:
1. Product dimensions: 368 × 279 × 324mm;
2. Basket internal dimensions: approx. 218.5 × 218.5 × 145mm;
3. Basket outer dimensions: approx. 228 × 228 × 146mm;
4. Frying plate internal dimensions: approx. 187 × 187 × 28.5mm;
5. Frying plate outer dimensions (with silicone): approx. 218 × 218 × 36mm;
6. Frying plate outer dimensions (without silicone): approx. 200.2 × 200.2 × 30mm;
7. Packaging dimensions: approx. 415 × 326 × 360mm;
14. Q: What is the length of the power cord of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The exposed length of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L power cord (excluding the plug) is approximately 0.8 meters.
15. Q: What type of power plug does the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L use?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L is equipped with a dual-pin cylindrical power plug.
16. Q: What is the weight of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L has a gross weight of 5.2kg and a net weight of 4.3kg.
17. Q: What is included in the standard package of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The standard package of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L includes:
1. Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L ×1;
2. Frying plate ×1;
3. Basket ×1;
4. User manual ×1;
5. Warranty card ×1;
6. Illustration sheet ×1;
7. Reminder card ×1.
18. Q: What should be noted when using the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L for the first time?
A: When using the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L for the first time, the following points should be noted:
1. Before first use, place lemon slices, cut garlic, cut onion, or fresh orange peel in the basket and run the air fryer at 200°C for around 5 minutes without food;
2. The air outlet will emit high temperatures during operation. Do not place any items behind the outlet, and ensure sufficient distance from walls. Keep the power cord away from the outlet;
3. Avoid using steel wool or similar materials for cleaning to protect the non-stick coating;
4. Slight white smoke or odor can appear during first use. This is normal and not a safety concern.
19. Q: Is the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L waterproof?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L is not waterproof. Do not splash water or immerse it in liquid to avoid damage.
20. Q: What type of display does the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L use?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L features a digital LED display.
21. Q: What is the heating principle of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L uses a stainless steel heating tube combined with a shrouded asynchronous motor to achieve 360° hot air circulation heating.
22. Q: Does the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L support voice prompts?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L does not support voice prompts. However, a confirmation tone will be emitted after each operation, and corresponding messages will appear on the display.
23. Q: What is the standby power consumption of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The standby power consumption of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L is approximately below 0.5W.
24. Q: How to turn the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L on and off?
A: To turn on/off the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L, please refer to the following steps:
1. After plugging in the power cord, a long beep will sound for 1 second. The display then turns off. Tap the On/Off button to wake the device, and the air fryer enters the selection mode;
Note:
While powered, pressing the On/Off button will bring the air fryer into selection mode.
2. If no operation is performed for 10 minutes before cooking, the device will automatically enter standby mode. Pressing or holding the On/Off button at any time can also manually activate standby mode. A long beep will sound, and the screen will display “OFF”.
25. Q: How many built-in recipes come with the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L includes 7 firmware-based recipes and 100 cloud recipes.
Note:
The cloud recipes can be accessed by scanning the QR code located on the top of the product.
26. Q: How to select functions on the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: Various preset cooking functions can be selected by gently tapping the Mode button on the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L.
27. Q: How to adjust the temperature on the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: To adjust the temperature on the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L, please refer to the following steps:
1. If the temperature is currently displayed, tap the “+” button to increase the temperature or the “-” button to decrease it. A single tap adjusts by 5°C, while hold and press adjusts by 10°C;
2. If the display is currently showing the time, tap the Temperature/Time button to switch to temperature display. Then, tap the "+" or "-" button to adjust the temperature. A single tap adjusts by 5°C, while hold and press adjusts by 10°C.
28. Q: Why are French fries undercooked when using the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The French fries mode in the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L is preset for frozen fries. Fresh potatoes contain more starch and vary in thickness depending on how they are cut, which affects cooking time.
For better results when using fresh potatoes, soak them in water to remove excess starch, then drain them before cooking.
It is recommended to use semi-prepared frozen fries available in supermarkets for more consistent cooking results.
Note:
During the cooking process, follow the flip prompts shown on the air fryer to avoid uneven heating, which can lead to parts being overcooked while others remain undercooked.
29. Q: Does the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L support a screen-off mode?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L features a standby screen-off function. If no operation is performed within 10 minutes before cooking, the device enters power-saving mode. The screen can be reactivated by pressing the On/Off button.
30. Q: What are the screen features of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L is equipped with a digital display that shows the name of the selected recipe or instructions for the next operation in real time.
31. Q: What are the differences between the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L and an oven?
A: There are six key differences between the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L and a traditional oven:
1. Cooking method: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L uses high-speed hot air circulation to heat food, which helps extract most of the fat without adding oil, resulting in a healthier option compared to ovens;
2. Efficiency: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L heats up quickly and shortens the overall cooking time;
3. Heating principle: Ovens use heating tubes to warm food in a sealed chamber, while the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L uses rapid air circulation to heat and crisp food, creating a texture similar to deep-frying;
4. Energy consumption: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L generally requires less cooking time than many ovens, improving efficiency and saving energy;
5. Cleaning: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L is easier to clean compared to an oven, which involves more effort;
6. Space requirement: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L takes up less space and is more convenient to use than most ovens.
32. Q: Does the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L produce carcinogens during cooking?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L is made from food-grade materials that meet ROHS safety standards, and the device itself does not produce harmful substances. However, certain foods can generate acrylamide, which is recognized as a carcinogen, when exposed to high temperatures.
Note:
Among common foods, French fries have the highest levels of acrylamide. According to the U.S. FDA, fried or pan-fried French fries can contain between 150-500 µg/kg of acrylamide, with some even reaching up to 1000 µg/kg. In comparison, some bread can contain around 200-300 µg/kg, while items like chicken nuggets contain only around 30 µg/kg.
33. Q: Does the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L support automatic power-off?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L features the automatic power-off on basket removal. Cooking pauses when the basket is taken out to check the food, and resumes automatically with the original settings once the basket is returned.
When the basket is removed while not cooking, the display will show "---". If there is no operation for 10 minutes or the “On/Off” button is tapped or held and pressed, the device will enter standby mode, and all other buttons will be disabled.
When the basket is removed during cooking or while paused, the numbers on the display will flash. In this state, the menu, temperature, and time settings cannot be adjusted. If there is no operation for 10 minutes or the “Start/Stop” button is held and pressed, the cooking will be canceled and the device will return to the non-cooking basket-removed state.
Note:
Once the basket is removed, the cooking process is interrupted and heating stops (the high-voltage section is cut off), while the display remains on (the low-voltage section is still powered). This design is intended to ensure safety.
34. Q: Can the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L be used to cook chestnuts?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L can be used to cook chestnuts. However, each chestnut must be scored before cooking.
35. Q: Is flipping food halfway through cooking necessary when using the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: Flipping food can be necessary in the following situations when using the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L:
1. When the total cooking time exceeds that suggested in the cloud recipes accessed via the QR code, flipping is recommended based on specific needs;
2. When cooking large quantities or larger-sized ingredients, flipping the food can result in better overall cooking performance.
36. Q: Does the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L come with a digital recipe book?
A: Yes, the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L includes a digital recipe book. By scanning the QR code, cloud-based recipes for a variety of ingredients can be accessed.
Note:
Please select recipes based on the characteristics of different ingredients.
37. Q: What precautions should be taken when using the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The following precautions should be observed when using the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L:
1. Do not place the product on uneven surfaces, in damp environments, or near open flames or other heat sources (maintain a distance of ≥30cm);
2. Individuals with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, should not use the product without supervision or instruction;
3. Do not use a power supply other than AC 220-240V to avoid fire or electric shock;
4. Unauthorized modification of internal wiring by non-professional personnel is prohibited;
5. Do not place any objects at the air outlet during operation to avoid interference with heat dissipation;
6. Use caution when handling cookware with non-insulated handles to prevent burns;
7. Do not use charcoal or similar fuels to heat the basket or frying plate;
8. Do not place the basket on other heat sources (such as induction or gas stoves) for heating;
9. Do not plug in or unplug the power cord with wet hands to avoid electric shock;
10. Do not use loose or damaged power cords;
11. Avoid running the power cord across sharp objects to prevent damage;
12. Do not use the air fryer to store any items, especially flammable, explosive, or corrosive materials;
13. Do not excessively twist, bend, tie, or place heavy objects on the power cord to avoid damage or exposure of internal wires;
14. The air fryer must not be operated using an external timer or a separate remote-control system;
15. Keep out of reach of infants and children. Do not allow children to operate the product without supervision;
16. Avoid subjecting the product to heavy impacts, pressure, or sharp objects that can cause injury or malfunction;
17. Do not disassemble, modify, or repair the product without authorization to prevent fire, electric shock, or burns;
18. In case of abnormal operation or malfunction, stop using the product immediately to prevent fire, electric shock, or burns.
38. Q: What environmental conditions should be considered when using the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The following six points should be considered for the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L:
1. Maintain a distance of at least 30cm from walls and furniture during operation, as heat can cause discoloration, deformation, or damage;
2. Immediately stop using the product and unplug the power cord if any abnormality or malfunction occurs;
3. Ensure proper ventilation during use to allow efficient heat dissipation;
4. The operating altitude range is 0-2000 meters above sea level;
5. Ensure the air inlets and outlets are unobstructed to prevent overheating and performance issues;
6. Ensure proper grounding of the product. Poor grounding can result in electric shock or accidents.
39. Q: Can aluminum foil be used in the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The use of aluminum foil and silicone paper is not recommended with the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L.
40. Q: What should be noted after cooking with the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The following five precautions should be taken after using the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L:
1. Check the air inlets and outlets regularly after each use to ensure they are not blocked;
2. Do not touch the basket directly during or immediately after use to avoid burns;
3. In case of abnormal operation or malfunction, stop using the product immediately and unplug the power cord. Allow the product to cool down before seeking professional repair service;
4. Do not insert pins, wires, or other objects into the openings of the air fryer to avoid electric shock or injury;
5. Avoid exposing the silicone parts of the air fryer to organic solvents or solutions containing more than 50% alcohol.
41. Q: Is regular cleaning and maintenance required for the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: Yes, the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L requires regular cleaning and maintenance.
Please follow the precautions below:
1. Ensure the power plug is removed from the socket and allow the air fryer to cool down completely before cleaning;
2. Do not immerse the air fryer in water or rinse it with water;
3. Do not wash the air inlet and outlet with water;
4. Prevent liquids or foreign objects from entering the main unit to maintain internal cleanliness;
5. Do not use steam cleaners or hard objects such as steel wool for cleaning;
6. For oil stains, use a soft damp cloth with a neutral detergent. Do not use bleach or corrosive liquids;
7. For dust removal, use a soft dry cloth to wipe the air inlet and outlet, or use a soft brush or small vacuum cleaner;
8. After cleaning, use a soft dry cloth to wipe the air fryer exterior to ensure it remains dry;
9. If not in use for a long time, unplug the power cord and protect the product from moisture, dust, and insects.
42. Q: How to clean and maintain the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: Before cleaning and maintaining the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L, disconnect the power supply and wait until it has cooled to room temperature or a safe temperature. Remove the basket before cleaning the internal chamber.
To clean and maintain the air fryer, please refer to the following information:
1. Surface cleaning: Use a soft dry cloth or sponge with a neutral detergent to wipe the exterior surface;
2. Internal chamber: For stains inside the chamber, dilute some detergent in warm water and apply it to the internal surface. Let it sit for around 10 minutes, then use a soft sponge dipped in clean water to remove any detergent residue;
3. Basket: The basket has a non-stick coating and should be cleaned after each use. Do not use steel wool, metal utensils, or abrasive cleaning materials to avoid damaging the coating;
4. Frying plate: Clean with a soft cloth or sponge with neutral detergent, then use clean water to wipe off any residue.
Note:
The basket and frying plate are dishwasher-safe after disassembly. The main unit of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L must not be washed or placed in a dishwasher.
43. Q: What to do if dust enters the air inlet of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The internal air circulation system of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L is designed to minimize the chance of dust falling into the food.
44. Q: Does the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L generate noise during operation?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L produces sound during operation, mainly due to the circulation of hot air. This is a normal phenomenon and does not indicate a product issue. The noise level during use is approximately 50-60 dB(A).
Note:
Do not use mobile Apps from third parties to test the noise level, as variations in environment and measurement methods can cause discrepancies. This is considered normal.
45. Q: Is it necessary to remove the silicone parts from the frying plate of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: No, it is not necessary to remove the silicone parts from the frying plate of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L.
46. Q: Why does the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L have slight scratches on the unit upon unboxing?
A: The outer shell of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L is made of high-gloss PP material. Minor friction marks can occur during transportation. However, they do not affect the overall appearance or product performance.
47. Q: Why is there a large gap after inserting the basket into the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: Yes. This design includes intentional spacing to ensure smooth insertion and removal of the basket from the main unit. It does not affect normal operation.
Basket Related
1. Q: Will the coating of the basket on the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L peel off during use?
A: The coating of the basket on the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L will generally not peel off during normal use, as long as sharp objects or abrasive materials such as steel wool are not used.
2. Q: What is the heat resistance of the basket on the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: The basket on the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L is heat-resistant up to 230°C.
3. Q: Can the basket of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L be used on a gas stove?
A: The basket of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L is designed exclusively for use with the air fryer and should not be used on a gas stove or any open flame. Open flames can reach uncontrollable high temperatures, which can damage the non-stick coating. Please follow the instructions in the product manual.
4. Q: What material is the basket of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L made of?
A: The basket of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L is made of aluminized steel and features a food-grade non-stick coating on the surface.
5. Q: Is the coating on the basket of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L safe?
A: The coating on the basket of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L meets national food safety standards and can be used with confidence.
6. Q: Why are there scratches on the bottom of the basket of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: Light scratches or scuffs on the bottom of the basket of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L can occur as part of normal wear and tear during use. When inserting or removing the basket, please handle with care.
7. Q: Why can't both sides of the basket of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L be pushed in simultaneously?
A: The Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L uses a spring shaft combined with a rail system to secure the basket. The structure is designed so that both sides are evenly stressed. However, in actual use, uneven force while inserting the basket can result in one side not being fully engaged. It is recommended to align the basket properly before pushing it in. For the product, some tightness can be felt initially, but this will ease after several uses.
Troubleshooting
1. Q: Why is the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L not powering on?
A: If the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L not power on, please refer to the following information:
1. Check whether the air fryer is connected to a power source. Make sure the power plug is fully inserted into a grounded socket;
2. After connecting to power, check if there is a beep sound. When powered on, the screen will light up fully for 1 second and then go dark. If a beep is heard but the screen does not display, the digital screen can be malfunctioning. Please contact the after-sales service center for further assistance;
3. If there is no beep and no display, the device is not powering on due to a fault. Please contact the after-sales service center for further assistance.
2. Q: Why does the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L display "---"?
A: If the screen of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L wakes up normally but shows "---" and cannot be operated, the basket is not properly inserted. Try removing and reinserting the basket to ensure it is fully in place. If it is already inserted correctly, the door sensor can be faulty. Please contact the after-sales service center for further assistance.
3. Q: Is it normal for the screen of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L to turn off automatically when powered on?
A: Yes. In standby mode, if there is no operation for 10 minutes, the screen of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L will automatically turn off. The device can be reactivated by pressing the On/Off button.
4. Q: Why does the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L start working automatically after being powered on?
A: If the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L starts running automatically after power is connected (the motor operates and hot air is emitted), but the screen does not display anything, the internal wiring can be faulty. Please contact the after-sales service center for further assistance.
5. Q: What do the error codes E01 and E02 mean on the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: E01 indicates an NTC open circuit. E02 indicates an NTC short circuit. Please contact the after-sales service center for further assistance.
6. Q: Why are the buttons of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L unresponsive after powering on?
A: If the buttons of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L unresponsive after powering on, please refer to the following information:
1. Check whether the display is on and whether the basket is properly inserted;
2. Hold and press the Mode button to reset the device;
3. If the issue persists after these steps, please contact the after-sales service center for further assistance.
7. Q: Why is the fan of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L not rotating?
A: The fan blades of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L can be stuck. The motor or other internal components can be damaged or disconnected. Please contact the after-sales service center for further assistance.
8. Q: Why is the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L emitting white smoke?
A: If the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L emitting white smoke, please refer to the following information:
1. This could occur when cooking ingredients with high fat content. A large amount of white smoke is normal in such cases;
2. There can be residual grease from a previous cooking session. Be sure to clean the air fryer thoroughly after each use.
9. Q: Why can't the basket of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L be pushed in smoothly?
A: If the basket of the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L can not be pushed in smoothly, please refer ti the following information:
1. There can be too much food in the basket. Ensure ingredients do not exceed the maximum fill line;
2. The basket can not be aligned correctly. Reinsert the basket properly into the air fryer.
10. Q: What should be done if an error code appears on the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L?
A: If an error code appears, please contact the after-sales service center for further assistance.
11. Q: Why doesn’t the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L function?
A: The possible reasons why the Xiaomi Air Fryer 6.5L doesn’t function are as follows:
1. The air fryer is not connected to a power supply;
2. The basket is not pushed into place.
To resolve this issue, please refer to the following information:
1. Plug the power cord into a grounded electrical outlet;
2. Pull out the basket and push it back into place.
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