WARNING
Turn controls and gas source or tank OFF when not in use.
CAUTION
If ignition does not occur in 5 seconds, turn the burner controls OFF, wait 5 minutes and repeat the lighting procedure. If the burner does not ignite with the valve open, gas will continue to flow out of the burner and could ignite with risk of injury.
Match Lighting
Do not lean over grill while lighting.
1.Open lid during lighting.
2.Place match into match holder (hanging on right back leg). Light match, place into lighting hole on left side of firebox.
3.Turn right knob to HI position. Be sure burner lights and stay lit.
4.Light other burners follow with step 3.
Sideburner Match Lighting
1.Open sideburner lid. Turn on gas at LP cylinder.
2.Place lit match near burner.
3.Turn sideburner knob to HI. Be sure burner lights and stays lit.
Burner Flame Check
•Remove cooking grates and heat diffusers. Light burners, turn knobs from HI to LO. You should see a smaller flame in
LO position than seen on HI. Perform burner flame check on sideburner, also. Always check flame prior to each use. If
only low flame is seen refer to "Sudden flame drop or low flame" in
the Troubleshooting Section.
HI
HIGH
LOW LO
Turning Grill Off
•Turn all knobs to OFF position. Turn LP cylinder off by turning
Igniter Check
•Turn gas off at LP cylinder. Press and hold electronic igniter button. "Click" should be heard and spark seen each time between collector box or burner and electrode. See "Troubleshooting" if no click or spark.
Valve Check
•Important: Make sure gas is off at LP cylinder before checking valves. Knobs lock in OFF position. To check valves, first push in knobs and release, knobs should spring back. If knobs do not spring back, replace valve assembly before using grill. Turn knobs to LOW position then turn back to OFF position. Valves should turn smoothly.
Hose Check
•Before each use, check to see if hoses are cut or worn. Replace damaged hoses before using grill. Use only valve/hose/regulator as specified in the parts list of this Use & Care Guide.
General Grill Cleaning
•Do not mistake brown or black accumulation of grease and smoke for paint. Interiors of gas grills are not painted at the factory (and should never be painted). Apply a strong solution of detergent and water or use a grill cleaner with scrub brush on insides of grill lid and bottom. Rinse and allow to completely air dry. Do not apply a caustic grill/oven cleaner to painted surfaces.
•Porcelain surfaces: Because of
•Painted surfaces: Wash with mild detergent or nonabrasive
cleaner and warm soapy water. Wipe dry with a soft
nonabrasive.cloth.
•Stainless steel surfaces: To maintain your grill’s high quality appearance, wash with mild detergent and warm soapy water and wipe dry with a soft cloth after each use.
•Cooking surfaces: If a bristle brush is used to clean any of
the grill cooking surfaces, ensure no loose bristles remain on cooking surfaces prior to grilling. It is not recommended to clean cooking surfaces while grill is hot.
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