10
SEASONING YOUR GRILL
Probe 1
Probe
Selector
OFF
ON
375
Smoke
Shut Down Cycle High
TO BE USED ON INITIAL FIRING ONLY. In order to ensure proper operation of the grill, you must first prime the
auger by allowing the auger tube to be “charged” with pellets.
1 2
Fill the hopper with TRAEGER® BRAND HARDWOOD
PELLETS.
PLUG APPEARANCE MAY VARY BY REGION.
With the Main Power switch in the OFF (O) position, plug
the power cord into an appropriate grounded/earthed
electrical outlet.
WARNING! Use ONLY TRAEGER® BRAND
HARDWOOD PELLETS, which are specifically made to
work in our grills. Never use heating fuel pellets in
the grill.
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Temperature
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Selector
OFF
225 325
180 350
275
250 300
375
Smoke
Shut Down Cycle High
Probe
Selector
OFF
ON
375
Shut Down Cycle High
3
Turn grill on: Flip the Main Power switch to ON (I) and
turn the temperature dial to SMOKE. Make sure the auger
is turning (inside the pellet hopper).
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Temperature
Probe 1
Probe
Selector
OFF
ON
225 325
180 350
275
250 300
375
Smoke
Shut Down Cycle High
4
Check that there is air movement from the draf inducer
fan by placing your fingers over the firepot. If the hot rod
is getting hot, it will turn red.
CAUTION! Do not touch the hot rod.