Using Your Searing Side Burner - Jenn-Air 720-0720 Use & Care Manual

Infrared grilling produces intense heat which quickly sears the 3. Push in and turn the control knob to IGNITE/ON and hold in.
meat. Searing locks in flavor and juices while allowing the outer You will hear the "snapping" sound of the spark. When burner
surface to absorb smoke and food aroma that is produced as is lit, release the knob. Turn knob to desired setting.
grease and drippings are vaporized by the burner. The result is a
crisp, flavorful outside with a tender, juicy inside.
• Preheat the infrared sear burner for 5 minutes.
• Ensure that meats are fully thawed and that all excess fat is
trimmed away prior to grilling.
• Leave the burner set to On when placing food on the grill to
sear.
• Use the sear burner to sear meat 1 to 2 minutes on each side,
then move the meat to the main grill cooking surface to finish
grilling to the desired doneness.
IMPORTANT:
If burner does not light immediately, turn the
burner knob to OFF and wait 5 minutes before relighting.
Manually Lighting the Searing Side Burner
1. Remove the searing side burner cover. Do not light burners
with the cover on.
2. Do not lean over the grill.
3. Remove the manual lighting extension (see following
illustration) and attach a match to the split ring.
IMPORTANT: It is recommended that the sear side burner lid
be raised when the burner is in use to eliminate the possibility
of increased lid and handle temperatures.
To close the searing side burner lid, first lift up the lid to
release the lock then lower it to the closed position.
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4. Strike the match to light it.
5. Hold the lit match close to the searing side burner.
Lighting the Searing Side Burner
1. Remove the searing side burner cover. Do not light burners
with the cover on.
2. Do not lean over the grill.
6.
Push in and turn the burner knob to IGNITE/ON for the burner
closest to the lit match. The burner will light immediately.
When burner is lit, turn knob to desired setting.
7. Repeat steps 3 through 6 for each burner.
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