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2. After five minutes, check the following:
• Visually confirm that the igniter is working by pushing the igniter button and looking at the
igniter tip for a spark. If no spark, adjust the distance between the igniter (electrode) tip and
burner to 4.5 mm (3/16 in).
• Visually confirm that the burner tube and portholes are not obstructed. If blocked, follow
Care & Maintenance
instructions
.
3. If the above points do not work, follow
Troubleshooting
instructions
.
MANUAL START-UP PROCEDURE
1. Verify that the regulator knob is turned to the OFF position. Open the lid of the grill to release any trapped gas.
2. Note the triangular indicator mark on the silver regulator housing. Push in the regulator knob and turn 270 degrees (or 3/4)
counter-clockwise to HIGH.
3. Quickly and carefully, using a long match or long-nosed lighter, place a lit flame near the burner and watch the burner catch flame.
Do not attempt to light another area of the burner. This can cause injury.
NOTE: Do not use spirit, lighter-fluid or kerosene for lighting or refreshing a fire in your grill.
4. Continue start-up by following steps four and five of
Automatic Start-Up Procedure
.
FIRST USE – OPERATING BURNERS
1. Make sure all labels, packaging and protective films have been removed from the grill.
2. Remove manufacturing oils before cooking on this grill for the first time by operating the grill for at least 15 minutes on HIGH with
lid closed. This will "heat clean" the internal parts and dissipate odors.
LIGHTING
CAUTION: Keep outdoor gas cooking appliance area clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline and other
flammable vapors and liquids.
CAUTION: Do NOT obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilation air.
CAUTION: Check and clean burner/venturi tubes for insects and insect nests. A clogged tube can lead to a fire.
CAUTION: Attempting to light the burner with lid closed may cause and explosion.
1. Open Lid.
2. Check for obstructions of airflow to the burners. Spiders, insects and webs can clog the
burner/venturi tube. A clogged burner tube can lead to a fire.
3. All control knobs must be in the OFF position.
4. Connect LP gas tank per "Installing LP Gas Tank" section.
5. Turn LP gas tank valve to OPEN.
6. Push and turn any control knob to HIGH. The burner should light. If it does not, repeat up
to three times.
7. If ignition does not occur in 5 seconds, turn burner control knob OFF, wait 5 minutes, and
repeat lighting procedure.
8. If igniter does not light burner, use a lit match secured with the lighting rod (included with
the grill) to light burners. Access the burners through the cooking grid and heat plates.
Position lit match near side of burner (Fig. 3).
Important: Always use lighting rod (included) when lighting burners with a match.
FIG. 3
FIG. 4
