Troubleshooting Guide - Masterbuilt MB20100112 Manual

SYMPTOM
Power light won't come
Unit takes excessive amount of time to
heat up (longer than 60-70 min)
Smoker docking tube not secured
No smoke
Chip tube not resting properly into
grooves in unit
Power light is on, unit isn't heating
WOOD FLAVOR
Hickory
Pungent, smoky, bacon-like fl avor
Mesquite
Sweet and delicate fl avor
Alder
Delicate, wood smoke fl avor
Pecan
Bold and hearty fl avor
Maple
Sweet, subtle fl avor
Apple
Sweet, delicate fl avor
Cherry
Sweet, delicate fl avor
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

CAUSE
Not plugged into wall
House fuse or Ground Fault
Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) tripped
Unit malfunctioning
Unit plugged into an extension cord
Lid not closed properly
Unit malfunctioning
Mount hook nut not tightened
Mount hook threads stripped
No wood chips
Unit plugged into an extension cord
Unit malfunctioning
Wood chip screen not set properly,
contacting unit element.
Element malfunctioning
WOOD SMOKING GUIDE FOR MEATS
POULTRY FISH
POSSIBLE SOLUTION
Check wall connection
Make sure other appliances are not operating
on the same electrical circuit. Check household
fuses or reset (GFCI).
Contact Masterbuilt at 1.800.489.1581
Set unit so an extension cord does not have to
be used.
Close lid securely.
Contact Masterbuilt at 1.800.489.1581
Tighten nut.
Contact Masterbuilt at 1.800.489.1581
Add wood chips.
Set unit so an extension cord does not have to
be used.
Contact Masterbuilt at 1.800.489.1581
Check for wedged wood chips. Reset wood chip
screen properly on chip tube.
Contact Masterbuilt at 1.800.489.1581
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