OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Lighting
Summary lighting instructions are on the control panel.
mDANGER
Failure to open lid while igniting the barbecue, or not waiting 5 minutes to allow the gas to clear if the barbecue does not light, may result in an explosive flame- up which can cause serious bodily injury or death.
Crossover Ignition System
Note - The Crossover Ignition System ignites the Front burner with a spark from the igniter electrode inside the Gas Catcher Ignition Chamber. You generate the energy for the spark by pushing the Crossover Ignition Button until it clicks.
mWARNING: Check hose before each use of barbecue for nicks, cracking, abrasions or cuts. If the hose is found to be damaged in any way, do not use the barbecue. Replace using only Weber authorized replacement hose. Order from Weber- Stephen Products Co., Customer Service Center or authorized dealer.
Crossover Ignition System
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1)Open the lid. Figure 1.
2)Make sure all burner control knobs are turned OFF. (Push each knob down and turn clockwise.)
3)Turn the gas supply valve on.
mWARNING: Do not lean over open barbecue. Keep your face and body at least one foot away from the matchlight hole when lighting the barbecue.
4)Push Front burner control knob down and turn to START/ HI.
5)Push the Crossover Ignition Button several times, so it clicks each time.
6)Check that the burner is lit by looking through the matchlight hole on the front of the cooking box.
mWARNING: If the burner does not light, turn the
Front burner control knob to OFF and wait 5 minutes to let the gas clear before you try again or try to light with a match.
7)After the FRONT burner is lit you can turn on the other burners.
Note - Always light the FRONT burner first. The other burners ignite from the FRONT burner.
To Extinguish
Turn gas supply OFF at the source, then push down and turn each burner control knob clockwise to OFF.
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