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If you have trouble with this Fire Magic
®
barbecue, please use this list to identify the problem. By trying one or more of the
solutions to the possible cause, you should be able to solve the problem. If this list does not cover your present problem, or
if you have other technical diffi culties with the barbecue, please contact your local Fire Magic
®
dealer or visit our web site at
www.rhpeterson.com.
Table 2
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTION
Ignition system
failure
1. Power source not hooked to power
supply
2. Improper air shutter adjustment
3. Ignition wire disconnected
4. Low gas pressure
5. Front carry-over port
1. Hook external power to barbecue.
2. Adjust air shutters.
3. Plug wires back into ignition switches.
4. Have the gas co. check pressure at
barbecue.
5. Clean burner ports.
Insuffi cient heat
6. Improper air shutter adjustment
7. Using propane orifi ce for natural gas
8. Low gas pressure/flame (propane)
9. Low gas pressure/fl ame (natural)
6. Adjust air shutters.
7. Check/change orifi ces.
8. Shut off all valves, including propane tank,
and follow lighting instructions exactly.
(See important note* below.)
9. Have the gas co. check pressure at
barbecue.
Uneven heating
10. Burner ports partially blocked by
debris
11. Small spiders or insects in burner
12. Improper air shutter adjustment
10. Remove burners and clean out ports.
11. Inspect burners and orifi ces for spider webs
or other debris that may block fl ow.
12. Adjust air shutter.
Thermometer
malfunction
13. Battery charge low
13. Replace batteries. Check connections to
batteries.
Rotisserie noisy
14. Rotisserie out of balance 14. Adjust rotisserie counterbalance.
Rotisserie doesn’t
turn but lights work
15. Elec. socket circuit breaker is tripped 15. Reset circuit breaker (See Fig. 30-1).
*
Important: Propane tanks are equipped with
a safety shutdown device that may
cause low or no gas/fl ame at the
burners if operating and lighting
instructions are not followed exactly. If
you suspect the propane tank safety
shutoff is in effect, shut off all burner
control valves and the propane tank
valve. Then read and follow the
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS exactly.
Lighting instructions are located in
your owner’s manual and printed
on the barbecue’s metal drip tray.
If the problem persists, continue
troubleshooting, or contact your
local dealer or R. H. Peterson for
assistance.
Fig. 30-1
To reset the cart electrical outlets press in
hard on the reset (upper) button until you
hear an audible click.
Note: The main power feed to the cart must be
on for the reset switch to function. Open
the barbecue oven lid and turn on the lights
to verify that the barbecue has electrical
power before resetting the breaker.
TROUBLESHOOTING