Kenmore 146.23674310 Use & Care Manual page 9

Turn controls and gas source or tank OFF when not
in use.
CAUTION
If ignition does NOT occur in 5 seconds, turn the
burner controls 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 ignite with risk of injury.
Match Lighting
ADo not lean over grill while lighting.
1.Open lid during lighting.
2. Place match into match holder (hanging on back of left door).
Lightmatch, place into lighting hole on left side of firebox.
3. Turn right knob to HI position. Be sure burner lights and stay lit.
4. Lightother burners follow with step 3.
Burner Flame Check
• Removecooking grates and heat diffusers. Light burners,turn
knobs from HI to LO. You should see a smaller flame in
LO position than seen on HI. Perform burner flame check
on sideburner, also. Always check flame prior to each use. If
only low flame is seen refer to "Sudden flame drop or low flame" in
the Troubleshooting Section.
Turning Grill Off
• Turnall knobsto OFF position. Turn LPcylinder off by turning
Igniter Check
• Turngas off at LPcylinder. Pressand hold electronic igniter
button. "Clicking" should be heard and spark seen each time
between collector box or burner and electrode. See
"Troubleshooting" if no click or spark.
Valve Check
• Important: Make sure gas is off at LPcylinder before
checking valves. Knobs lock in OFF position. To check
valves, first pushin knobs and release, knobs should spring
back. If knobs do not spring back, replace valve assembly
before using grill. Turn knobsto LOW position then turn back to
OFF position. Valves should turn smoothly.
Hose Check
• Before each use, check to see if hosesare cut or worn.
Replace damaged hosesbefore using grill. Useonly
valve/hose/regulator as specified in the parts list of this Use & Care
Guide.
General Grill Cleaning
• Do not mistake brown or black accumulation of grease and
smokefor paint. Interiors of gas grills 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 insidesof grill lid and bottom. Rinseand allow to completely
air dry. Do not apply a caustic grill/oven cleaner to painted
surfaces.
• Porcelain surfaces: Because of glass-like composition, most
residue can be wiped away with baking soda/water solution or
specially formulated cleaner Usenonabrasive scouring powder
for stubborn stains
• Painted surfaces: Wash with mild detergent or nonabrasive
cleaner and warm soapy water Wipe dry with a soft
n.onabrasivecloth
• Stainlesssteel surfaces: To maintain your grill's high quality
appearance, wash with mild detergent and warm soapy water
and wipe dry with a soft cloth after each use Baked-on grease
deposits may require the use of an abrasive plastic cleaning
pad Use only in direction of brushed finishto avoid damage
Do not use abrasive pad on areas with graphics
• 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 surfaceswhile grill is hot
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