
CG2065301-KF ENG 12 20180806 Ver. 1
WARNING
Charcoal lighting fluid must be allowed to completely burn off prior to closing grill lid (approximately 20 minutes).
Failure to do this could trap fumes from charcoal lighting fluid inside the grill and may result in a flash-fire or
explosion when lid is opened.
Step 4
With coals burning strong, close the lid. Temperature should exceed 225°F (107°C). Maintain this temp erature for
2 hours to remove all traces of paint odor that may remain from the factory.
Step 5
Allow the unit to cool.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Step 1
Lightly coat all cooking surfaces of the grill with vegetable oil or vegetable oil spray.
Step 2
Follow the instructions below carefully to build a fire. You may use charcoal and/or wood as fuel in the grill (see
“Adding Charcoal/Wood During Cooking” section of this manual).
WARNING
Use only a high grade plain charcoal or charcoal/wood mixture.
If using a Charcoal Chimney Starter, place lump or briquette charcoal on top of grate in chimney starter until full.
Underneath grate place balled up paper and light with match or lighter thru holes in bottom of chimney sides. Once
paper lights, fire will spread up thru charcoal until entire column is glowing red in the bottom with ash formation on
top. Pick up by handle and pour lit charcoal into grill. (Proceed to Step 5)
NOTE: To extend the life of your grill, make sure that hot coals and wood do not touch the walls of grill.
WARNING
DO NOT use grill without charcoal ash tray in place. DO NOT attempt to remove charcoal ash tray while tray
contains hot coals.
NOTE: to extend the life of your grill, make sure that hot coals and wood do not touch the walls of grill.
If you choose to use charcoal lighting fluid, ONLY use charcoal lighting fluid approved for lighting charcoal. Do not
use gasoline, kerosene, alcohol or other flammable materials for lighting charcoal. Follow all manufacturer’s
warnings and instructions regarding the use of their product. Place the charcoal in center of each charcoal grate.
Step 3
Follow manufacturer’s instructions for lighting charcoal.
Step 4
With grill lid open, stand back and carefully light charcoal and allow to burn until covered with a light ash
(approximately 20 minutes).