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Char-Broil TRU-Infrared 11101625 User Manual

Char-Broil TRU-Infrared 11101625
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FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY
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CAUTION:
Read and follow all safety statements, assembly instructions,
and use and care directions before attempting to assemble
and cook.
INSTALLER/ASSEMBLER:
Leave this manual with consumer.
CONSUMER:
Keep this manual for future reference.
WARNING:
Failure to follow all manufacturer’s instructions could result in
serious personal injury and/or property damage.
CAUTION:
Some parts may contain sharp edges – especially as noted in
the manual! Wear protective gloves if necessary.
42804546 • 07-18-11
© 2010 Char-Broil, LLC Printed in China • Columbus, GA 31902 • Assembly Instructions © 2010
WARNING:
Do not use 16 or 18 gauge extension cords. Damage to
Use only with GFI (Ground Fault Interrupter) protected circuit.
2-IN-1 ELECTRIC SMOKER
ROASTER
Product Guide
Models: 11101625 &
11101625-A1
Serial Number
Date Purchased
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Char-Broil TRU-Infrared 11101625 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandChar-Broil
ModelTRU-Infrared 11101625
CategorySmokers
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Safeguards

Read All Instructions

Crucial safety advice for operating the appliance, including precautions against electrical shock and heat.

General Safety

Extension Cord Use and Safety

Guidelines for safe and proper use of extension cords, specifying type, gauge, and length.

Ground Fault Interrupter Requirements

Importance and requirement of GFI protection for outdoor circuits and the smoker.

Use and Care of Your Smoker

Before First Use

Steps to prepare the smoker before initial operation, including cleaning and seasoning.

Before Each Use

Daily checks and preparations before operating the smoker, such as checking the grease tray.

Turning the Smoker On

Instructions for powering on the smoker unit by plugging it in and pressing the power button.

Turning the Smoker Off

Procedures for safely powering down the smoker by pressing the power button.

Cleaning the Electrical Controller

How to clean the control unit safely using a damp cloth and mild detergent.

Storing Your Smoker

Guidance on properly storing the smoker, including cleaning and location.

Grease Fire Prevention and Control

Grease Tray Maintenance

Information about the grease tray, its use, and proper disposal of hot grease.

General Cleaning Safety Tips

General safety advice related to cleaning, including avoiding sharp tools and abrasive cleaners.

General Smoker Cleaning Procedures

Meat Thermometer Cleaning

Cleaning instructions for the meat thermometer, emphasizing not to immerse it in water.

Plastic Parts Cleaning

How to clean plastic components of the smoker using warm, soapy water.

Painted Surfaces Cleaning

Cleaning guidelines for painted exterior surfaces using mild detergent.

Stainless Steel Surfaces Cleaning

Care instructions for stainless steel components to maintain appearance.

Appliance Safety Warnings

Apartment Dweller Considerations

Specific safety requirements and checks for apartment residents using the electric grill.

Food Safety Guidelines

Hygiene: Clean Hands and Surfaces

Hygiene practices before and after handling food to prevent bacterial contamination.

Preventing Cross-Contamination

Separating raw and cooked foods using clean platters and utensils.

Ensuring Proper Cooking

Ensuring food is cooked thoroughly to kill bacteria, using a thermometer.

Proper Refrigeration: Chill

Proper refrigeration of prepared foods and leftovers promptly.

Checking Meat Doneness

Using a meat thermometer to ensure food reaches safe internal temperatures.

Controller Operation

Turning the Smoker On

Steps to power on and initialize the smoker controller, including plug-in and display activation.

Setting Target Food Temperature

How to set and achieve desired internal food temperatures using control buttons.

Roasting Mode Operation

Instructions for operating the smoker in roast mode, including preheating.

Smoking Mode Operation

Guidance for using the smoker for smoking food, including adding wood chips.

Initiating Clean Cycle

Instructions for initiating the cleaning cycle on the controller.

Limited Warranty Information

Warranty Disclaimer and Limitations

Legal limitations and disclaimers regarding the product warranty, including exclusions.

Parts Diagram

Assembly Instructions

Attaching Side Handles

Attaching the side handles to the smoker body using screws and washers.

Installing Grease Tray

Installing the grease tray with its foil liner into the rear of the unit.

Smoker Box Installation

Accessory Use and Storage

Using the Cooking Basket

How to properly insert and use the cooking basket within the smoker.

Assembling Half Racks

Instructions for assembling half racks into the cooking basket securely.

Using the Veggie Basket

Guidance on placing and using the veggie basket on the cooking chamber rim.

Troubleshooting

Smoker Not Heating

Solutions for the smoker failing to reach operating temperature, checking power and controller.

Circuit Breaker Issues

Troubleshooting electrical issues causing power interruptions, like tripped breakers.

Cooking Performance Problems

Addressing issues with the smoker's cooking performance, such as temperature settings.

Insufficient Smoke

Tips for increasing smoke production from the smoker box, including preheating.

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