GPF2718JB
Owner’s Manual
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5. Adjust valve knob(s) to desired cooking temperature
Using the Lighting Stick to Light the Main Burners
1. Insert a match into the end of lighting stick. Light the match.
2. Once lit, place the flame through the hole on grill body to reach the burner ports.
(See diagram to right).
3. Press the valve knob and rotate it counter clockwise to the ‘’HIGH’’ position. The
burner should light immediately. If more than one burner is desired, use the
carry over channel to light each adjacent burner by pressing the valve knob and
rotate it counter –clockwise to the ‘’HIGH’’ position, repeat the same procedure
for each adjacent burner and continue in sequence until all desired burners are lit.
4. Adjust burners to the desired cooking temperature.
Precautions
1. After lighting, observe the burner flame. Make sure all burner ports are lit.
2. If the burner flame goes out during operation, immediately turn the gas “OFF”. Open lid to let the gas clear for at least
5 minutes before re-lighting.
3. Before cooking on the grill for the first time, operate the grill for approximately 15 minutes with the lid closed and the gas
turned on “HIGH”. This will “heat clean” the internal parts, dissipate odor from the manufacturing process and painted finish.
4. Clean the grill after each use. DO NOT use abrasive or flammable cleaners. this may damage parts of the grill and cause a
fire.
Side Burner
1. Open lid while lighting the burner. Lid must remain open while burner is lit.
2. Valve must be in the “OFF” position.
3. Open cylinder valve.
4. Push side burner knob fully and rotate it slowly about 1/4 turn counter-clockwise, until a click is heard. The burner should light.
If the burner does not light, turn the knob to the “OFF” position immediately. Wait five minutes for the gas to clear and repeat
the procedure.
5. Adjust valve knob to the desired cooking temperature.
Confirm that the burner is properly lit and that the flame pattern is as desired (see fig. A, B and C below for the proper flame patterns).
If the flame pattern is other than normal, consult the troubleshooting guide on page 20 for corrective action.
Observe flame height when lit:
Flame should be a blue/yellow color between
1 to 2 inches height.
2 in.
1 in.
0 in.
Using the Lighting Stick to Light the Side Burner
1. Open the side top lid. Lid must remain open while burner is lit.
2. Stick out the lighting stick then insert a match into the end of lighting stick.
Light the match.
1. Once lit, place the flame through the hole on grill body to reach the burner ports.
(See diagram to right).
4. Press the control knob and rotate it counter clockwise to the ‘’HIGH’’ position. The
burner should light immediately.
5. Adjust burner to the desired cooking temperature.
