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F. OPERATION: LIGHTING
LP GAS LIGHTING PROCEDURE:
1. Check all connections for leaks using the leak test as
explained on page 17.
2. Open the smoker door.
3. Be sure the burner control knob is in the “OFF”position.
4. Open the LP cylinder valve 1-1/2 turn byturning counter-
clockwise.
5. To light the unit with the push-button ignition,push in and
turn the burner control knob counter-clockwise to the
HIGH/LIGHT setting.
Please Note: You must keep the control knob pushed in to
allow the burner to initially light.
6. Immediately push the igniter button to click it several times
(you should see a small spark jumping from the end of the
electrode rod to the side of the burner). If the burner does
not light within 3 to 5 seconds, turn the burner control knob
OFF and wait 5 minutes before repeating the steps again. If
burner still fails to light, try match lighting the smoker using
the instructions below.
7. Once the burner is lit, close the door to allow heat to
accumulate. The dampers can then be adjusted to the
desired setting to allow proper air flow and combustion.
Damper adjustment tips are listed on the next page.
To match light the burner, repeat steps 1 through 5 of the igniter
lighting system above and continue with the following
procedure:
Remove the wood chip box and its rack from inside the smoker.
Strike a paper match and drop it into the burn chamber, next to
the burner.
Quickly turn the control knob to the light position. If the burner
does not light within 4 or 5 seconds, turn the control knob OFF,
wait for 5 minutes, and repeat the process.
If the burner flame is accidentally extinguished, turn the control
knob OFF, wait for 5 minutes before opening the door, and
repeat the lighting procedure.
WARNING
NEVER ATTEMPT TO LIGHT THE SMOKER WITH THE
DOOR CLOSED
OPEN DOOR TO LIGHT SMOKER
CAUTION
The water bowl and wood chip box must be inserted over the burner during operation. This is to protect
the burner from falling particles, grease drippings and accidental spill over from the water bowl.
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