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Follow all warnings and instructions when using the appliance. Keep this manual for future reference. If you have questions about assembly, operation, servicing or repair of these grills, please call Coleman at 1-800-835-3278 or TDD: 316-832-8707. In Canada call 1-800-387-6161. Shoreside...
Contents Technical Characteristics ......... . 2 General Safety Information .
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Only persons who can understand and follow the instructions should use or service this outdoor grill. If you need assistance or outdoor grill information such as an instruction manual or labels, contact The Coleman Company, Inc. DANGER CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD •...
Coleman for service or repairs. • Use as a cooking appliance only. Never alter in any way or use with any device or part not expressly approved by Coleman. • Clean grill frequently to avoid grease accumulation and possible grease fires.
• Regulator control valve - Do not attempt to disassemble the valve in any way. Call Coleman if you suspect it's not adjusting the fuel flow properly. Clean valve with a clean cloth and remove any debris obstructing the gas outlet orifice.
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Grill Assembly IMPORTANT: Remove all protective plastic film from stainless steel parts and any packing materials from grill prior to assembly/use. This film or packing materials are installed at the factory to prevent damage that could occur during shipment and handling. Install drip tray below front of grill.
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Grill Assembly continued Slip center notch on grate over tab on inside of grill. (Fig. 5) Push down on left side of grate to lock into tab on left side of grill. (Fig. 6) Turn regulator valve knob to OFF. (Fig. 7) Push regulator onto fitting on right side of grill and turn fitting clockwise until hand tight.
Fig. 9 Fig. 10 Fig. 11 Note: Use Coleman 16.4 oz. disposable propane cylinders. The LP-gas supply cylinder to be used must be constructed and marked in accordance with the specifications for LP- gas cylinders of the U.S.
Operation DANGER • CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD • For outdoor use only. • Never use inside house, camper, tent, vehicle or other unven- tilated or enclosed areas. This grill consumes air (oxygen). Do not use in unventilated or enclosed areas to avoid endangering your life.
To Light continued INSTASTART™ Electronic Ignition Grills If igniter still fails to light grill, use match to light burner or check for proper gap between igniter wire and burner tube. (See Fig. 15) Adjust flame with regulator valve. (Fig. 14) To Adjust Igniter NOTE: A gap of 1/8”...
To Light continued To Match Light (continued) A good flame should be blue with minimal yellow tip. Some yellow tips on flames are acceptable as long as no carbon or soot deposits appear. (Fig. 18) NOTE: If the burner flame is accidentally extinguished, turn off the control valve and wait 5 minutes before relighting the appliance.
• Do not use pots, pans, ovens, etc., on this griddle surface. • Do not use this griddle on a campfire or other open fire. • Use this griddle only on the Coleman Cleaning the Griddle • Make sure grill and griddle are cool.
To Store Grill DANGER • EXPLOSION - FIRE HAZARD • Never store propane near high heat, open flames, pilot lights, direct sunlight, other ignition sources or where temperatures exceed 120 degrees F (49°C). • The cylinder must be disconnected when the grill is in storage. •...
Obstructed gas flow Possible Solution Clean igniter electrode Adjust electrode until proper spark appears (see page 11) Call Coleman for service Call Coleman for service Call Coleman for service Check fuel level or replace fuel cylinder Call Coleman for service...
Regulator Rubber Leg Pads (4 pk.) Igniter/Piezo/Wire Assembly (2 pk.) 5010000089 Grease Tray Accessories (sold separately) — 9971 Series Description Accessory Griddle Padded Grill Case www.coleman.com Replacement Parts List — 9971 Series Part Number 5010000092 5010000093 5010000091 5010000090 5010000095 5010000094...
Warranty The Coleman Company, Inc. (“Coleman”) warrants that for a period of one year from the date of original retail purchase, this product will be free from defects in material and workmanship. Coleman, at its option, will repair or replace this product or any component of the product found to be defective during the warranty period.
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