SECTION 3: USINGYOUR CHAR GLO® BARBECUE
WARNING
Open hood/lid before attempting to light the appliance. Failure to open the hood could allow gas to accumulate which could cause an explosion
If you smell gas, do not attempt to light any burners.
1.Make sure that all control knobs are turned to the OFF position.
2.Open the hood to allow any accumulated gas to dissipate and wait five minutes before trying to light the unit.
3.If the smell of gas is still present, turn off the gas supply to the unit at the manual shut off valve.
4.Check the unit for leaks by following the instructions in Section 6 in the Installation Instructions or call your authorized servicer or the gas company.
Before the First Use
1.Record model and serial number of your barbecue for future contacts with Thermador® or an authorized servicer (Located on
2.Burn off residual manufacturing oils. Follow Main Burner Lighting Instructions:
✓Turn all burners on HI setting for 15 - 20 minutes with hood/lid down.
✓Cool.
3.Prepare for use.
✓Optional step: Line drip tray with
✓Protect the finish with a stainless steel cleaner or protective polish. See care suggestions Page 23.
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