Use and Care Guide

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Installation Safety Precautions

•Use grill, as purchased, only with LP (propane) gas and the

regulator/valve assembly supplied.

•Grill installation must conform with local codes, or in their

absence of local codes, with either the National Fuel Gas

Code, ANSI Z223.1/ NFPA 54, Natural Gas and Propane

Installation Code, CSA B149.1, or Propane Storage and

Handling Code, B149.2.

•All electrical accessories (such as rotisserie) must be

electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or

National Electrical Code, ANSI / NFPA 70 or Canadian

Electrical Code, CSA C22.1. Keep any electrical cords

and/or fuel supply hoses away from any hot surfaces.

•This grill is safety certified for use in the United States

and/or Canada only. Do not modify for use in any other

location. Modification will result in a safety hazard.

USE AND CARE

LP Cylinder Removal, Transport and Storage

•Turn OFF all control knobs and LP cylinder valve. Turn coupling

nut counterclockwise by hand only - do not use tools to

disconnect. Loosen cylinder screw beneath bottom shelf or

disconnect other retention means, then lift LP cylinder up and

and out of cart. Install safety cap onto LP cylinder valve.

Always use cap and strap supplied with valve. Failure to use

safety cap as directed may result in serious personal

injury and/or property damage.

•A disconnected LP cylinder in storage or being transported

must have a safety cap installed (as shown). Do not store an

LP cylinder in enclosed spaces such as a carport, garage,

porch, covered patio or other building. Never leave an LP

cylinder inside a vehicle which may become overheated by the

sun.

•Do not store an LP cylinder in an area where children play.

LP Cylinder Valve

Retainer Strap

Safety Cap

LP Cylinder

•The LP cylinder used with your grill must meet the

following requirements:

•Use LP cylinders only with these required measurements: 12"

(30.5cm) (diameter) x 18" (45.7 cm) (tall) with 20 lb. (9 kg.)

capacity maximum.

•LP cylinders must be constructed and marked in accordance

with specifications for LP cylinders of the U.S. Department of

Transportation (DOT) or for Canada, CAN/CSA-B339, cylinders,

spheres and tubes for transportation of dangerous goods,

Transport Canada (TC). See LP cylinder collar for marking.

•LP cylinder valve must have:

•Type 1 outlet compatible with

regulator or grill.

•Safety relief valve.

•UL listed Overfill Protection Device (OPD). This

OPD safety feature is identified by a unique

triangular hand wheel. Use only LP cylinders

equipped with this type of valve.

OPD Hand

Wheel

•LP cylinder must be upright for vapor withdrawal and include

collar to protect LP cylinder valve. Always keep LP cylinders in

upright position during use, transit or storage.

LP cylinder in upright position

for vapor withdrawal

LP (Liquefied Petroleum Gas)

•LP gas is nontoxic, odorless and colorless when produced. For

Your Safety, LP gas has been given an odor (similar to rotten

cabbage) so that it can be smelled.

•LP gas is highly flammable and may ignite unexpectedly when

mixed with air.

LP Cylinder Filling

•Use only licensed and experienced dealers.

•LP dealer must purge new cylinder before filling.

•Dealer should NEVER fill LP cylinder more than 80% of LP

cylinder volume. Volume of propane in cylinder will vary by

temperature.

•A frosty regulator indicates gas overfill. Immediately close

LP cylinder valve and call local LP gas dealer for assistance.

•Do not release liquid propane (LP) gas into the atmosphere.

This is a hazardous practice.

•To remove gas from LP cylinder, contact an LP dealer or call a

local fire department for assistance. Check the telephone

directory under “Gas Companies” for nearest certified LP

dealers.

Summary of content (8 pages)

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Installation Safety Precautions LP Cylinder •Use grill, as purchased, only with LP (propane) gas and the regulator/valve assembly supplied. •The LP cylinder used with your grill must meet the following requirements: •Use LP cylinders only with these required measurements: 12" (30.5cm) (diameter) x 18" (45.7 cm) (tall) with 20 lb. (9 kg.) capacity maximum. •LP cylinders must be constructed and marked in accordance with specifications for LP cylinders of the U.S.
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LP Cylinder Exchange Connecting Regulator to the LP Cylinder • Many retailers that sell grills offer you the option of replacing your empty LP cylinder through an exchange service. Use only those reputable exchange companies that inspect, precision fill, test and certify their cylinders. Exchange your cylinder only for an OPD safety feature-equipped cylinder as described in the "LP Cylinder" section of this manual. 1.LP cylinder must be properly secured onto grill. (Refer to assembly section.) 2.
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WARNING WARNING • Do not use grill until leak-tested. • If a leak is detected at any time, STOP! Turn off gas at source and correct leak. • If you cannot stop a gas leak by closing the LP cylinder valve leave area and call your fire department! • Outdoor gas appliance is not intended to be installed in or on a boat. • Outdoor gas appliance is not intended to be installed in or on an RV. • Never attempt to attach this grill to the self-contained LP gas system of a camper trailer or motor home.
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Ignitor Lighting WARNING • Do not lean over grill while lighting. 1. Turn gas burner control valves to (OFF). 2. Plug in power cord. Press power button to turn ON Control Panel. 3. Open lid during lighting or re-lighting. 4. Turn ON gas at LP cylinder. 5. To ignite, push and turn burner knob to HIGH. Immediately, push and hold ELECTRONIC IGNITION button until the burner lights. 6. If ignition does NOT occur in 5 seconds, turn the burner controls OFF , wait 5 minutes and repeat the lighting procedure.
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Burner Flame Check Side Burner lighting instructions • Remove cooking grates and heat tents. Light burners, rotate knobs from HIGH to LOW. You should see a smaller flame in LOW position than seen on HIGH. Perform burner flame check on side burner, also. Always check flame prior to each use. If only low flame is seen refer to "Sudden drop or low flame" in the Troubleshooting Section. • Do not lean over grill while lighting. 1. Turn gas burner control valves to (OFF). 2.
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Cleaning the Burner Assembly Follow these instructions to clean and/or replace parts of burner assembly or if you have trouble igniting grill. 1. Turn gas off at control knobs and LP cylinder. 2. Remove cooking grates and heat tents. 3. Remove carryover tubes and hardware securing burners. 4. Detach electrode from burner. NOTE: Removal/Detachment method will depend on the burner configuration. See different configurations in illustrations below. 5. Carefully lift each burner up and away from valve openings.
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To follow a cook profile (controlled cook/recipe): 1) Light grill per lighting instructions. 2) Turn all main burner control knobs to High position. 3) Press Control Start/Stop Button on SmartChef Control Panel located on grill. Light ring will indicate controlled operation. 4) In the Char-Broil app, a. Choose your desired food. b. Select your foods attributes, e.g. weight, cut, etc.. c. Tap the “Next” button. d. Wait until you are notified to add your food to the grill.
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SmartChef Controls Main Burner Control Knobs SmartChef Control Panel Side Burner Control Knob Electronic Ignitor Light Ring Control Start/Stop button Tank Level Indicator ON/OFF button ● Control Start/Stop Button - Initiates or stops control mode. ● Light Ring - Provides general grill info at a glance. Generally, Green = Ready, Orange = Lit, Red = Error ● Meat Probe Ports - Plug integrated probes into these ports. ● On/Off Button – Turn Power to the unit ON/OFF.