THE OTTO LITE SING! U E R O F E B D A E R O BE SURE T turns. ckaging for repair Re Keep the original pa OPERATING MANUAL (US) This instruction manual contains important information necessary for the proper assembly and safe use of the appliance. Please read and follow all warnings and instructions before assembling and using the appliance. Please follow all warnings and instructions when using the appliance. Keep this manual for future reference..
PEOPLE WHO READ LIVE LONGER WARNING NOTES The Otto Lite is a really hot device reaching really high temperatures (1500 °F / 815 °C). As a high-temperature griller, you have to master the grill and the grill process well. That’s why we’ve put together important information for you on how to use the Otto Lite safely. Please read this carefully, as failure to comply with the hazard warnings and precautions listed here could result in serious or even fatal injury or property damage from fire or explosion.
! After use, turn off the gas supply on the gas cylinder. RISK OF FIRE ! Don‘t carry out any modifications or alterations to your Otto Wilde Grillers gas grill. ! Flammable materials must not be present within an area 24˝ behind or to the side of the grill. DURING OPERATION ! Do not use charocal or briquettes in your Otto Wilder Grillers gas grill. ! Take care when using your Otto Wilde Grillers gas grill. The grill gets hot when it is in use.
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F I I I N A L L Y, B U D D Y! Here’s the thing! Otto Wilde congratulates you on the purchase of your Otto Lite. That was a damn good decision, because it’s the only way to grill the steaks you deserve. From this day forward, you belong to the great grill family of Otto Wilde. We wish you great grill experiences and have fun with your new Otto Lite. Otto, Alex, Julia and Nils. GRILLING S A F E L Y! Of course you would like to start grilling right now and have your first steak sizzling on the grill grate.
BEFORE YOU START ! WARNING ! The Otto Lite is designed exclusively for outdoor use and must only be used for this intended purpose. ! Do not install this model of the Otto Lite in a built-in or slide-in construction. Non-compliance can result in a fire or explosion which can lead to serious injury, fatal accidents or material damages. ! The Otto Lite is not intended to be installed in or on a boat or recreational vehicle. ! This appliance is not intended for and should never been used as a heater.
Y R E V I L E D F SCOPE O Your Otto Lite comes with multiple parts, which are listed individually below. Before using your Otto Lite for the first time, make sure that you have received all the parts.
S N O I T C U R T S N GAS I ING COMMISSION USE THE HEAT PROTECTION SHIELD Pull out the heat protection shield inserted into the base of the Otto Lite either completely or at least as far as the edge of the installation area. The heat protection shield prevents the installation area from heating up impermissibly as a result of heat emitted from the grill Please remove foil before first use! ly if the Otto Lite on ! WARNING Use your ected to base.
WARNING ! We recommend that your LP cylinder be filled at an authorized LP gas dealer by a qualified attendant who fills the tank by weight. Improper filling is dangerous! ! Place dust cap on cylinder valve outlet whenever the cylinder is not in use. Only use the appropriate dust cap provided with the cylinder valve. Other types of caps or plugs may result in leakage of propane. ! Replacement LP tanks must match the regulator connection supplied with this Otto Wilde Grillers gas appliance.
LIQUID PROPANE CYLINDER REQUIREMENTS • Check to be sure that cylinders have a D.O.T. certification 1, and that they have been date tested 2 within five years of use. Your LP gas supplier can do this for you. 1 2 • All LP tank supply systems must include a collar to protect the cylinder valve. DOT 4BA240 • The LP cylinder must be a 20-lb. size approximtely 18 inches high and 12 inches in diameter.
COMMISSIONING You require the following for a safe connection: • Propane gas cylinder • A foaming agent (e.g. leak detection spray, soap solution) CONNECTING THE LIQUID PROPANE GAS CYLINDER Distance at least 24" / 61 cm Turn CW Place the propane gas cylinder in an upright, secure position Position the gas cylinder in such a way that it is upright and secure and ensure that it does not come into contact with any part of the Otto Lite.
CHECK THE CONNECTION POINTS FOR LEAKS Apply the foaming agent to both joints of the gas hose and the joint between gas inlet and adapter fitting. Open the valve on the gas cylinder. Now check both joints and check whether bubbles appear. lf bubbles appear or if a bubble that was already present gets bigger, there is a leak. In the event of a leak, close the valve on the gas cylinder. more and use the soap solution again to test whether the connection points are sealed.
PIEZO IGNITION 1. Turn the operating knob to the Off position (the indicators must point to the “0” symbol). Stand to the side of the Otto Lite as it is possible that flames will escape during the ignition process. ! WARNING: Before opening the valve on the propane gas cylinder, both operating knobs must be in the Off position and must not already be pushed down. 2. Open the valve on the propane gas cylinder by turning the gas cylinder valve counterclockwise.
MANUAL IGNITION 1. Turn the operating knob to the Off position (the indicators must point to the “0” symbol). Stand to the side of the Otto Lite as it is possible that flames will escape during the ignition process. ! WARNING: Before opening the valve on the propane gas cylinder, both operating knobs must be in the Off position and must not already be pushed down. 2. Open the valve on the propane gas cylinder by turning the gas cylinder valve counterclockwise.
WARNING ! When cooking, the Otto Lite must be on a level, stable noncombustible surface in an area clear of combustible material. An asphalt surface (blacktop) may not be acceptable for this purpose. ! Before you remove the drip tray once the grilling process is complete, wait until this and the interior of the Otto Lite have cooled down sufficiently. ! Never move your head or limbs in or di- GRILLING PROCEDURE rectly in front of the opening of your Otto Lite to test how well-cooked your food is.
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1 PREPARATION Take the ribeyes out of the fridge one hour before you plan on grilling them. Let it reach room temperature to achieve a uniform cooking process. 3 Crucial when grilling meat: the right temperature. Only when the grill is really hot you will trigger the so-called “Maillard reaction”. Amino acids react with sugar and this way give your steak a nice crust. Read more about the Maillard reaction on Otto’s Blog. Insert the grill grate in the highest possible insert and grill Ribeye.
CLEANING Switch off your Otto Lite, close the valve on the gas cylinder, unscrew the gas hose and wait until the grill and all removable parts have fully cooled down before you start cleaning. REMOVABLE DRIP TRAY Remove the majority of the residual grease with paper towels before washing out the drip tray with warm, soapy water. Then rinse the drip tray once more using clear water. EXTERNAL SURFACES You can clean these with a cloth and warm, soapy water.
T O N S I L L I R G R IF YOU : G N I K R O W Y L PROPER LD OTTO DO? WHAT WOU ERROR /PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE / ERROR SOURCE HOW CAN I FIX IT? Burners do not ignite despite the operating knob being pressed down in the ignition position No spark occurs. Turn the operation knobs to position (O) and carefully look into the grill to observe whether a spark occurs when pressing the piezo igniter. If not, please contact Otto Wilde Grillers Customer Care.
T S A E L T O N T U B LAST WARRANTY AND DISCLAIMER The Otto Lite is designed exclusively for outdoor use and must only be used for the intended purpose. ! NOTE: This product has undergone safety tests and is only designed for use in a specific country. Information with the country code can be found on the name plate at the rear of the applianceand the exterior packaging. ! NOTE: Any modifications or alterations to this grilling appliance will invalidate the warranty.
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