Owner’s Manual Serial Number: CBQ-120-ELE/ CBQ-120-ELEM PowerChef Convertible Electric Grill CBQ-120-ELE CBQ-120-ELEM 7209640100REV02 Model Number: Dimplex North America Limited 1367 Industrial Road Cambridge ON Canada N1R 7G8 1-800-668-6663 www.dimplex.
PowerChef Convertible Features Welcome and Thank You for purchasing a Dimplex PowerChef Convertible Electric Grill. The following introduction highlights the many features of the PowerChef Convertible grill. Detailed operating instructions are contained later on in this manual. EvenSear™ Cooking System Advanced Control System The PowerChef Convertible provides precision cooking control in your choice of either MANUAL or PROGRAM modes.
Contents Important Instructions...................................................................Page 1 Model and Serial Number Information..........................................Page 2 Site Selection and Installation.......................................................Page 2 Guide to your new CBQ Convertible Electric Grill.........................Page 4 Control Panel Operating Guide.....................................................Page 4 Advanced Features............................................
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS Please Save This User’s Manual For Future Reference ! NOTE: Procedures and techniques that are considered important enough to emphasize. CAUTION: Procedures and techniques which, if not carefully followed, will result in damage to the equipment. WARNING: Procedures and techniques which, if not carefully followed, will expose the user to the risk of fire, serious injury, illness or death. 11. 12. 13. 14. WARNING: Read all instructions and warning labels prior to use.
PowerChef Convertible Model And Serial Number Information If you have any questions regarding this product please have the model and serial numbers available upon calling customer service or technical support. To locate the model and serial number labels see Figure 1 and 2 below. Record the model number, serial number, on the front cover of this manual for future reference.
PowerChef Convertible Site Selection And Setup Figure 4 Figure 5 i) Knob ii) Legs Fully Extended 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. combustible material or surfaces before cooking. Refer to Figure 3 for dimensions of the electric grill. Ensure that there are no flammable or other volatile materials in the direct area before grilling. For ease of electrical hook up you may wish to locate the electric grill near an existing outlet. (Refer to NOTE above) Stand the electric grill on its back.
Guide To Your New PowerChef Convertible Electric Grill Lift to Open Lid Lid Locks EvenSear™ Cooking System Knob Touch Pad Electronic Control Panel Retractable Legs Cord Wrap Brackets Operating Guide To Your PowerChef Convertible Control Panel Power Level L OFF 5 3 2 6 1 On/Select Use to turn on the unit and to confirm the selections, displayed. 2 ON SELECT R 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 PAUSE CANCEL 6 7 4 5 Display Displays selection and status of operation.
Advanced Features Of The PowerChef Convertible Control Panel Automatic Power Saver Voltage Compensation This feature activates immediately after a pre-programmed selection is finished cooking and “FINISHED” is shown on the display. The cooking grid power will shut off but the display will remain ON for up to four hours at which point it will shut off automatically. See the Safety Power-off for more information.
PowerChef Convertible Operation - Manual Mode Power Level L OFF ON SELECT R CANCEL PowerChef Convertible Operation - Manual Mode Operation To Use the Manual Feature Touch ON/SELECT button. Touch ON/SELECT button & MANUAL is highlighted. Alarm sounds. Display Reads Action MANUAL (Flashing) PREHEAT Initial start-up. Preheat for 8 minutes. PLACE FOOD Grill is ready for cooking - place food. Cooking is underway. Close hood & touch ON/SELECT button Touch up/down Power Level keys.
PowerChef Convertible Operation - Program Mode Power Level L OFF Operation To Use Program Feature ON SELECT R CANCEL Display Reads Action Touch ON/SELECT button. MANUAL (Flashing) Initial start-up. Touch R (right) Arrow. PROGRAM Touch ON/SELECT button. PROGRAM Shifts operation from MANUAL to PROGRAM mode. Completes PROGRAM mode set up. To Cook Your Selected Food Touch R/L arrows until choice is illuminated. Touch ON/SELECT button.
PowerChef Convertible Operation - Program Mode Once your food and cooking choices have been selected: Operation Food choice selections (as above). Alarm sounds. Place foods on grill and close hood. Touch ON/SELECT button. Alarm sounds to turn food over. Food is turned and hood is closed. Touch ON/SELECT button. Display Reads PREHEAT -STAGE TIME begins to count down from 8 minutes and TOTAL TIME displays total cooking time. PREHEAT changes to PLACE FOOD and TOTAL TIME pauses.
PowerChef Convertible Care And Cleaning WARNING: Unplug the electric grill from outlet when not in use or before cleaning. Do not clean this product with high pressure water spray. Allow electric grill to cool before covering. Cover the electric grill when not in use. Figure Figure 77 Drip Tray Control Panel Glass To clean the control panel glass use a non abrasive glass cleaner or damp, soft cloth or sponge with a mild detergent. Follow with a clean damp cloth to remove any remaining detergent residue.
One Year Limited Warranty Products to which this limited warranty applies • This limited warranty applies to newly purchased Dimplex electric grill. This limited warranty applies only to purchases made in any province of Canada except for Yukon Territory, Nunavut, or Northwest Territories or in any of the 50 States of the USA (and the District of Columbia) except for Hawaii and Alaska. This limited warranty applies to the original purchaser of the product only and is not transferable.
