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CAUTION:

 

Make sure the grill is completely cool and unplugged before you do any 

inspection, cleaning, maintenance or service work.

Problem

Potential

Cause

Solution

Grill does not work 

properly

Power

Make sure the power cord is plugged in.
Verify there is power at the electrical 
outlet.

Fuse

Hot Rod

Control Board

Auger Drive 

Motor

Remove the control, check the fuse on 
back. Replace the fuse if blown.

If both of the Draft Inducer Fanand the 
Auger Driver Motor are operating, the 
Hot Rod needs to be replaced. If one or 
both are not operating, please contact 
us.

Remove the Control Board, check the 
wires and connections. Feel free to 
contact us if you need help.

Locate the small fan blade on the back 
of the auger drive motor, turn unit on, if 
the fan does not turn, it indicates the 
Auger Drive Motor need to be replaced.

Fire goes out

How to start

Too much ash

SMOKE setting

Clean the ash. Refer to MAINTENANCE
 & CLEANING.

Start your grill on SMOKE setting with 
thelid open, after 2 minutes, close the 
lid and turn to any cooking setting 
desired.

TROUBLESHOOTING

19

18

Unexpected grill 

temperature is 

displayed

Excess or discolored 

smoke

Get your new parts

External Factor

Pellets

Contact 

Customer Service 

to place an order

Grill temperature is influenced by 
environmental factors such as high 
temperature, wind and direct sun. 
Place unit in shaded area. Open the 
lid to reduce inside temperature. 

Replace moist pellets with fresh dry 
pellets.

Please state your authorized dealer,
your name, phone number, address,
Cuisinart model number, serial number
and part identification number from
the COMPONENT LIST.

Error Code from the Controller Display:

The digital control of the grill stops working when one of these error codes shown on the 

controller display and need your attention !  

LEr(Low Temperature Alarm )

Grill temp was below 150℉ for more than 20 minutes.

HEr(High Temperature Alarm )

Grill temp reached 550℉.

Er1

Ensure temperature probe is properly connected to controller board.

Er2

Temperature probe short circuit.

Whenever either of these alarm conditions occurs you should check to see

what caused this condition and fix the problem.

Summary of Contents for CPG-4000

Page 1: ...Smoker 1 Table of Contents Warnings Component List Exploded View Initial Firing Instructions Assembly Instructions Subsequent Start up Operating Tips Maintenance Cleaning Troubleshooting Digtal Thermo...

Page 2: ...ppliance Keep all electrical cords away from a hot grill DO NOT use grill for indoor cooking or heating TOXIC fumes can accumulate and cause asphyxiation WARNINGS 3 2 Please read the entire manual bef...

Page 3: ...re Sensor 43 1 Fan Motor 13 2 Adjustable Foot 44 1 Hopper Lid 14 1 Front Shelf Left Bracket A 4 Hexagon Bolt 15 1 Hot Rod a space Ignitor B 36 Bolt 16 1 Feeder Assembly C 4 Shoulder Screw 17 1 Front S...

Page 4: ...27 Tighten with Flat Washer I and Cap Nut M MOUNTING THE BASE TO THE CHAMBER 1 On a soft surface place Grill Chamber 7 on its side or back Attach the Wheel Base Assembly from previous step on to the G...

Page 5: ...er Secure by placing a Hexagon Bolt A through the corresponding holes Place a Flat Washers G on each Bolt inside the Grill Chamber and secure with a Nut H using a wrench 2 Screw the Chimney Cap 9 into...

Page 6: ...ing Plate on top of the Grease Drip Pan POSITIONING THE GREASE DRAIN PAN 0 1 ATTACHING COOKING GRATE AND WARMING RACK Attaching the Porcelain cooking grate 32 and warming rack 33 in the chamber as sho...

Page 7: ...If the grill fails to light or the fire in the Firepot goes out while cooking it is vital to follow these steps when sufficient pellets are still in the Pellet Hopper Failure to follow the steps may...

Page 8: ...llets to Firepot directly It is dangerous If you run out of pellets and lose your fire while cooking let the grill cool down and start again with the INITIAL FIRING INSTRUCTIONS 7 We recommend you cov...

Page 9: ...Scrape the creosote and grease accumulation from inside of the vertical and horizontal sections of the Flue Pipe using a stiff nonmetallic tool such as a wooden paint stir stick Once the creosote and...

Page 10: ...open after 2 minutes close the lid and turn to any cooking setting desired TROUBLESHOOTING 19 18 Unexpected grill temperature is displayed Excess or discolored smoke Get your new parts External Factor...

Page 11: ...SMALL FAN BLADE RTD SENSOR SWITCH DIGTAL THERMOSTAT CONTROL WIRING DIAGRAM 21 20 OFF 275 225 Smoke 180 Shut Down 325 375 High F Cycle Power ON Email or call our Customer Service Department from 9 00am...

Page 12: ...nty is for replacement of defective parts only We are not responsible for incidental or consequential damages or labor costs This warranty does not cover corrosion or discoloration after the grill is...

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