"FLASHBACK" may occur in or around the burner tubes. Flashback exhibits a characteristic "whooshing/jet like" sound. If this
should occur, immediately turn off your burners, then remove and clean them
Before cooking with your appliance for the first time, burn off any foreign matter and rid the unit of any odors by burning the
main burners only on HIGH with the lid down for about 10 minutes. When lit, the flame should have a mostly blue color to it. It
may have a tint of yellow and adjustment to the air shutters can be made to obtain a blue flame and proper gas glow (see
flame adjustment. Turn the control knobs to HI and allow the grill to preheat for 15 minutes or until desired temperature is
displayed on the thermometer. The hood is to be closed during the appliance preheat period.
Manually Lighting the Rear Burner
Open the hood. Never use the rear burner with the warming rack in place.
1.
If you have just attempted to light the burner, allow five minutes for any accumulated gas to dissipate. Use
2.
caution by standing as far away from the burners as possible. Do not put your hands, arms, head or any body
parts close to the grill when lighting.
Hold your open flame to the right side of the rear burner.
3.
Push in and turn the control knob to HIGH.
4.
If the burner does not light after five seconds, turn the burner off and wait five minutes with the lid open until the gas clears.
5.
Wait five minutes until the gas clears before attempting to light it again.
6.
If the burner does not light after several attempts, immediately close all gas valves and consult an authorized service
7.
technician.
Flame Adjustment
a.
Become familiar with the safety instructions at the front of this manual. Do not smoke while lighting the
appliance or checking the gas supply connections.
b.
Make sure that all gas connections are securely tightened and have been leak-tested with a soapy water
solution - never with a flame!
c.
With the cooking grids and flame tamers removed, light the main burners and run them on the high
setting.
d.
Inspect burners for proper flame appearance. The ideal flame appearance is one that is mostly blue and not
lifting off of the burner surface. There is an air shutter found at the end of the burner (close to the valve) which
with soap, water and a brush until all foreign objects are removed.
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