Meco Aussie Portable LP 2200 - Manual (Page 9)

3) Push in Control Knob; turn
counterclockwise to the “I”
position until you feel
resistance.
FIG. 19B
4) Check through the
opening between grill
body and the Cooking
Surface to see if the
burner is lit.
FIG. 19C
2) Turn 20 lb. LP Cylinder
handle
counter-clockwise “ON”.
FIG. 19A
6) If burner does not light or ignitor does not work, turn
Control Knob to “OFF”. Close the valve on the 20 lb. LP
gas cylinder. Remove the Cooking Surfaces to dissipate
the gas. Wait five minutes, then repeat Steps 2 thru 4.
7) If burner still fails to light, repeat step 5, wait five minutes
and refer to the Troubleshooting page. If it fails to light, the
burner can be lit manually, see Manual Lighting the Grill.
8) After ignition, preheat the Grill and Cooling Surface by
turning the Control Knob to “High” for about 8 minutes.
Manual Lighting the Grill
To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury or death:
· Open Hood before lighting the grill to prevent an
explosion from gas build-up.
· When manual lighting with a match, Keep your face
away from the opening.
· During failed lighting attempts, or if the burner goes out
during operation, turn control knobs “Off” to dissipate
any accumulation of gas. Wait five minutes before
repeating lighting procedure.
How to manually light your LP gas grill
1) Open the Hood. Make sure LP Cylinder is connected and
Control Knobs are “Off”.
2) If using a 20 lb. LP Cylinder instead of 1 lb. LP Cylinder,
open the LP Cylinder valve by turning the valve handle
counter-clockwise until it stops. (SEE FIG. 19A)
3) From the “OFF” position, push in and turn the Control
Knob counterclockwise to “H”. (FIG. 21A)
4) Match light the burner with the supplied match holder
and a match near the burner. (FIG. 20B & FIG. 20C)
5) If burner does not light, turn Control Knob to “OFF”.
Close the valve on the 20 lb. LP gas cylinder.
Remove the Cooking Surfaces to dissipate the gas. Wait
five minutes then repeat Steps 2 and 3.
6) If burner still fails to light, wait five minutes and refer to
the Troubleshooting section.
7) After ignition, preheat the Grill and Cooking Surface by
turning the Control Knob to “High” for about 8 minutes.
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3) Match light the burner
through the opening
between Grill Body and
the Cooking Surface.
2) Push in Control Knob; turn
counterclockwise to the “H”
position.
FIG. 20A
FIG. 20B FIG. 20C
Manual Lighting proximity
with Cooking Surfaces
removed.
USING YOUR GRILL
Grease Cup
To reduce the risk of a fire in the grease cup or bowl:
· Never use the LP gas grill without the Grease Cup in
place.
· Always use a clean and empty Grease Cup before
cooking.
· Allow grill and grease in grease cup to cool before
emptying grease cup. Empty the grease cup after each
cooking session so grease does not accumulate.
FIG. 21
Use Clean
and Empty
Grease Cup
before each
grill session.
Install and remove grease cup with steady pressure to
snap into grill body. To avoid spillage, do not jerk grease
cup with grease in the cup.