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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
LIGHTING
Summary lighting instructions are on the control panel.
DANGER
Failure to open the lid while igniting the barbecue’s
burners, or not waiting 5 minutes to allow the gas to
clear if the barbecue does not light, may result in an
explosive fl ame-up which can cause serious bodily
injury or death.
1)
Open the lid.
2)
Make sure all burner control knobs are turned OFF. (Push control knob
down and turn clockwise to ensure that it is in the OFF position.)
WARNING: The burner control knobs must be in the
OFF position before turning on the liquid propane
cylinder tank valve. If they are not in the OFF position,
when you turn on the LP cylinder valve, the “excess
gas fl ow control” feature will activate, limiting the fl ow
of gas from the LP cylinder. If this should occur, turn
OFF the LP cylinder valve and burner control knobs.
Then start over.
DANGER:
When the “excess gas fl ow control” feature is
activated, a small amount of gas is still fl owing to the
burners. After turning OFF the cylinder valve, wait at
least 5 minutes for the gas to clear before attempting
to light the barbecue. Failure to do so may result in an
explosive fl ame-up, which can cause serious bodily
injury or death.
1
2
3
5
7
4
6
SILVER A & B
SILVER C
GOLD B & C
PLATINUM B & C
*The grill illustrated may have slight differences than the
model purchased.
TO EXTINGUISH
Push down and turn each burner control knob clockwise to the OFF position.
Turn gas supply OFF at the source.
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.
WARNING: 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. Contact the Customer Service
Representative in your area using the contact
information on our web site. Log onto www.weber.com
®
.
3)
Turn the cylinder on by slowly turning the cylinder valve
counterclockwise.
WARNING: Do not lean over the 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. You should see a fl ame.
WARNING: 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 burner or
burners.
Note - Always light the FRONT burner fi rst. The other burner or burners ignite
from the FRONT burner.
MAIN BURNER LIGHTING
