Char-Broil The Big Easy 42804468 - Manual (Page 9)

CAUTION
If ignition does NOT occur in 5 seconds, turn the
control knob OFF, wait 5 minutes and repeat the
lighting procedure. If the burner does not ignite with
the valve open, gas will continue to flow out of the
burner and could accidently ignite with risk of injury.
Turn control knob and LP cylinder OFF when not in
use.
WARNING
Ignitor Lighting
• Do not lean over appliance while lighting.
• Read all instructions before lighting.
1. Turn ON LP gas cylinder.
2. Open lid during lighting.
3. Press and turn the control knob to HIGH.
4. Turn ROTARY IGNITOR knob rapidly.
5. If ignition does not occur in 5 seconds, turn the burner control
knob OFF, wait 5 minutes, and repeat lighting procedure.
If ignition still does not occur, follow match-lighting
instructions.
Match-Lighting
Do not lean over appliance while lighting.
1. Turn ON LP cylinder.
2. Swing match hole plate to expose match lighting hole. Place
lit match into match lighting hole of appliance as pictured
below. Make sure lit match is placed inside hole and near
burner.
3. Push in and turn control knob to HIGH. Be sure burner lights
and stays lit.
4. Once lit, swing match hole plate back to cover up match
lighting hole. Caution: Plate maybe hot.
View is from side of appliance
Match
Match
Lighting
Hole
Match
Hole
Plate
Swing Plate
to expose
Matchlighting
Hole
Control
Knob
Turning Appliance Off
• Turn control knob to position. Turn LP cylinder off by
turning hand-wheel clockwise to a full stop.
Ignitor Check
• Turn gas off at LP cylinder. Turn ignitor knob. "Click" should
be heard each time at electrode. See "Troubleshooting" if no
click or spark.
Valve Check
• Important: Make sure gas is off at LP cylinder before
checking valve. Knob locks in position. To check valve,
first push in knob and release, knob should spring back. If knob
does not spring back, replace valve assembly before using this
appliance. Turn knob to LOW position then turn back to
position. Valve should turn smoothly.
Hose Check
• Before each use, check to see if hose is cut, worn or kinked.
Replace damaged hose before using applaince. Use only
valve/hose/regulator specified by manufacturer.
General Appliance Cleaning
• Meat Thermometer: Do not immerse or soak in water. Wash
with warm soapy water and wipe dry.
• Do not mistake brown or black accumulation of grease and
smoke for paint. Interiors are not painted at the factory (and
should never be painted). Apply a strong solution of detergent
and water or use a grill cleaner with scrub brush on insides of
appliance lid and bottom. Rinse and allow to completely air dry.
Do not apply a caustic grill/oven cleaner to painted
surfaces. A black surface improves the appliances
performance.
• Plastic parts: Wash with warm soapy water and wipe dry.
Do not use citrisol, abrasive cleaners, degreasers or a
concentrated grill cleaner on plastic parts. Damage to and
failure of parts can result.
• Painted surfaces: Wash with mild detergent or non-abrasive
cleaner and warm soapy water. Wipe dry with a soft non-
abrasive cloth.
•
OFF
OFF
OFF
Cooking surfaces: If a bristle brush is used to clean any of
the grill cooking surfaces, ensure no loose bristles remain on
cooking surfaces prior to grilling. It is not recommended to
clean cooking surfaces while grill is hot.
Burner Flame Check
• Light burner. Looking through viewing hole on top of appliance,
you should see the flame height as shown below. Turn control
knob from HIGH to LOW. The Flame height should decrease
and then go out. Always check flame prior to each use. If only
low flame is seen refer to "Sudden drop or low flame" in the
Troubleshooting Section.
Normal
Hose Kinked
Hose
High Flame
Low Flame
High Flame
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