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USER MANUAL SIGMA 2 CAMPINGAZ

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NOTE : Uniess otherwise specified, following generic terms “appliance / product/ equipment / device” appeared in this instruction manual all refer to the product "Campingaz* Gas barbecue gridde A + This product is designed for normal private use and is not intended for commercial purposes. Please read the instructions carefully before using the product Use the product outdoors only. His best lo wear gloves lo assemble the product. Do not use charcoal on or with {he product them Do not cover the bottom of the firebox with aluminium foil Do not lean over he hot cooking surface. Do not use an adjustable low pressure regulator. Use fixed regulators that comply with the European standard concerning Use caution when opening and closing the lid when the griddle is in use. Campingaz® always recommends wearing protective gloves when handiing components which may be hot. Clean out grease and food fragments from the bottom of the firebox regulary to avoid any risk of inflation during usage. Follow these instructions carefully to avoid harming yourself or damaging your gas barbecue griddle. A. For your safety + Do not store or use petrol and other flammable liquids or vapours in the vicinity of this gas barbecue griddle. This device must be kept away from flammable materials when iLis in use. If you smell gas

. Open the lid . Ifthe smell continues, see ‘E. Checking for gas leaks” or immediately seek advice from your local retailr. Paris which are protected by the manufaciurer or the manufacturer s representative must not be manipulated. + Close the gas bolle afer use. Make sure that vuinerable users (including children, elderiy people and people wilh disabiilies) are supervised by à person with full physical, mental and sensory capabilties, that has been instructed 0n how lo safely use the appliance and understands the hazards involved. Children must not play with {he appliance. Assembly, cleaning, and maintenance must not be carried out by children Recommended age: Gas appliances and accessories: 15 years + Gas bollles: 15 years + Use only the paris or accessories supplied with the product or purchased from an authorized service center. Do not use them wilh other devices or for olher purposes. Use the product exclusively for its intended purpose, as stated in the operating instructions. B. Location This appliance must ony be used outdoor CAUTION: accessible paris may get very ho Keep young chiéren away There should be no combustible materials thin a radius of approuimate 60 om around tne appiance. Do not move ne applance en aight or in use The appliance should be operaled on à level surface Minimum ventilation aiow requirement of 2 mn When the applance Is in operation, the Support on which the gas barbecue griddle Is standing can get Very hot The gas Barbecue griddle must not be placed on à combustbie suriace (plasie, Lblecloi, etc). I is recommended that Ine device e placed on a heatrealstant surface (concrete, stone, rick, Grec on ie ground (earth). Chan, an icombusibe, heat insulaing material should be place bemeen lhe gas barbecue grdde and is stand or trolley C. Gas bottle This appliance has been adjusted lo operate from a 4.5 lo 15 kg butane/propane botlle with an appropriale low pressure regulator France, Belgium, Luxembourg, United Kingdom, lreland, Portugal, Spain, Italy, Greece, Switzerland: butane 28 - 30 mbar / propane 37 mbar. Netherlands, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Slovenia, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Bulgaria, Turkey, Romania, Croatia, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Iceland: butane 30 mbar / propane 30 mbar. Poland: propane 37 mbar. Always connect or replace he gas bollle outdoors in a well- ventlated area, never inihe presence of a flame, spark or heal source.

France: (Fig. 01) The equipment may be used with two types of flexible hose: (Fig. 02

2) flexible hose designed to be joined onto ringed hose

connectors on bain lhe gas barbecue griddie and regulator sides, held firm with collars (in accordance with standard XP D 36-110). Recommended length 1.25 m. b) lexible hose [according to standard XP D 36-112 or NF D 36-112) flted with à G 1/2 tnreaded nut for connection 10 ihe gas barbecue griddle and a M 20x1.5 threaded nut for connecting to {ne regulator, recommended length 1.25 m. The appliance has a G1/2 threaded gas inlet connector. Depending on model it can be supplied with à pre-fitted NF ringed hose connector and seal. (Fig. 03)

1) To use the equipment with the flexible hose XP D 36-

110: (refer to Section D - 2)) = slide the flexible hose onto the ringed hose connector on bolh the gas barbecue griddle and regulator as far as it wi go. slide the collars behind the two first large rings on the lalpieces and üghien them unll the Ughiening head

= check for leaks following the instructions in paragraph E).

2) To use the equipment with the flexible hose XP D 36-

412 or NF D 36-112, G 4/2 and M 20x1.5 nuts: (refer to Section D - b)) If need be, loosen and remove he NF ringed hose connector 1 release {he G1/2 inlet connector and remove ihe seal = ighien ihe G1/2 threaded nut on the hose onto the ges Pañbecue rade et comnetor and he M2OxT 5 readed nut ono the reguisior output. connector following the instructions supplied with he flexible hose. - use a spanner lo hold the gas barbecue griddle. inlet Connector firm and lighen or loosen the treaded nut with another spanner. use a spanner (14) to hold the reguiator outlet connector firm. (Fig. 04) check for leaks following the instructions in paragraph E) Check that the flexible hose can stretch out without twisting or pulling and does not come into contact wilh Ihe ho sides of ihe device. It should be replaced when the expiry date on lhe hose is passed or whenever it Is damaged or develops surface cracks. Belgium, Luxembourg, Uniteu Kingdom, Ireland, Port Spain Italy Croatia, Greece, Netherlands, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Slovenia, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Bulgaria, Turkey. Romanls, Poland, Esto Lithuania, Latvia, Iceland: (Fig. 01) The gas barbecue griddle is equipped with a circular connector. IL should be used wilh flexible hose that Is suitable for use wilh butane and propane gas. Hose length should not exceed 1.20 meters. IL should be replaced IF it Is damaged or cracked, when required by national regulations or at the end of is lfécycle. Do not pul or pierce the hose. Keep the hose away from any parts of {he ges barbecue griddle that get hot. Check thal the flexible hose can stretch out, without wisting or puling.

Switzerland: (Fig. 01) The gas barbecue griddie should be used with flexible {ubing that is suitable for use with butane and propane gas. Tubing length should not exceed 1.50 melers. Do not pull or pierce the tubing. I! should be replaced If it is damaged or cracked, when required by national regulations or at ne end of the par lifecycle. Do not pul or pierce the lubing. Keep away from any parts of the gas barbecue griddie that get hot. Check that Îne flexible hose stretches out normal, without twisting or pulling. Flexible tubing_ connection: To connect {he lubing lo the comnector on Îhe gas barbecue griddle, lighten the nut on the tubing firmiy but without excess force using the two wrenches provided: - no. 10 wrench lo ighten he connector (Fig. 05) - no. 17 wrench lo tighten {he nut on the lubing (Fig. 05) E. Checking for gas leaks

1) Work outside, away from all sources of igniion. Do not smoke

near the gas barbecue griddle or gas bolll.

2) Meke sure the control knobs are in the “off (s) position.

3) When required, push the end of the hose completely onto the

regulator nozzle and secure with a suitable clip

4) Fitthe regulator onto the ges cylnder in accordance with Its

5) Use a soapy solution to test for leaks. Important: never use a

naked flame to check for gas lesks.

6) Appiy the solution to the connections cyinder/regulator/hosel

apparalus (Fig. 06) (the control knobs should remain closed off position e). Open the gas cylnder valve. Bubbles in the gas leak Solution indicate ihat there are gas leaks.

8) The Ieak can be stopped by ighening any hose connection

or replacing any faully component. Thé gas barbecue griddie must not be used untl {he Iéak is stopped.

9) Close the vake on the gas botte. Check for leeks at least

once per year and each lime the gas bol Is replaced Important: Never use a flame Lo detect à gas leak. ‘The gas bollle must be changed and checked for Isaks at least once à year. F. Batteries for electronic ignition

1) Battery requirement

Your gas barbecue grddle is equipped with an electronic ignition that requires one ANLRG balten For your convenience the applicable battery has been included in ie package Ifthe gril is not used over an extended period of lime, iLis highly recommended lo remove he batlery fem the gril and store Separalely in a dry and cool place.

2) Exchanging the battery

identify he electronic ignitor Unserew he plastic cap. Replace the batery respecling the polariies as indicated. Screw the cap back in place. Refer lo 1ne paragraph F(3) for ihe battery recycling. Non rechargeable batteries are not 10 be recharger

This symbol found on he baleries means 1hat a he end of JR net es, he balles must be remored rom Îhe uni, and then recycled or proper disposed of *The batteries should no be thrown into 1e trash but should be brought to à collection point (recycling centre etc). Check wilh your local counel. Never dispose of balleres in nature, Do not y to incinerale ie presence of certain substances (Hg, Pb, Cd, Zn, NI) in used balteñes may be hazardous lo he environment and human heal G. Use of the gas barbecue griddle

Reminder: Never use the gas barbecue grddie unil the instructions have been read careluly and fuly undersiood Additional, ensure that: There are no gas leaks. TS has does net ouch any comocnents ich may get hot 1g- The grease evacualion funnel has been correct inserted in its dedicated housing. (Fig. 08) The grease container © (Fig. 09) has been correcly inserted into if compariment on 1 rai The bumers are not blocked or obetructed (e.g. by spider webs). (Fig. 10) + Also make sure that the grease container C (Fig. 0) is filed with water according lo the minimum and maximum levels indicated and that i is inserted on its rail, This is not required but will make cleaning much easier. Insertion is from the front on models with doors. +_ILiS recommended to use protective gloves when handling particularly hot components. Check that the venturi tubes (VT) cover the injectors. Qu). (Fig. 11)

2) Using the gas barbecue griddle for the first time

When used for {ne frs ime, heal up the gas barbecue griddle with all its burers on FULL FLOW position ( { @ } (wi îne lid Closed), for approxmately 30 minutes in orde & eliminale any odours resuling from any residual coalings on 1he new parts H. Lighting burners = Open the cooking id. Make sure that he control knobs are in 1he “OFF” position (e) Press and turn (he control knob counter-clockwise and put in 2 ful low position (4@) the gas barbecue griddlel -_ Press immediately on the igniter button ( 4 uni it clicks. If the burner does not ignite afler 4 or 5 attempls, turn the control knob Lo the "ofP” position (+) and wait 5 minutes and then repeat the operation. Once the bumer is lit, there are two ways of lighting another burer. + Firsüy, repeat the lighting operation described above:

+ Secondl, light the burner Lo the right er left of the first burner 1, then the other bumers in turn by luming the adjustment button to the ful flow position (4 4 ) Ifthe piezoelectrc ignition doesn't work, use the manual ignition following paragraph). In case of burn back (lame inside the burner) switch ihe product off, allow IL lo cool down (approximately fve minutes), then relgnite the appliance. Ifihe problem of bum back persists, then please contact your local Campingaz* representative. IL. Gas barbecue griddle burner-manual lighting If the automatic ignition should fail lo operate, turn the control Knob 1o the “of” position (e) and wait 5 minutes. Remove the griddle Lo access he burner. Place a long lit match close Lo the burner flame outiets, then lun the control knob on the control panel to the full flow position {4 @ } on the same side where you have the match Next, position the control knob Lo low flow, al the while Keeping your hands at a sale distance from the flames. J. Turning off the gas barbecue griddlel burner Relum the control knobs lo he “off” position (e), lhen close the cyinder valve. K. Cooking Lid with Thermometer Gas barbecue griddle cooking as we know it has changed, the ges barbecue griddle with cooking lid opens the door lo endiess Varielies of cooking possibities. For the best cooking results preheat he gas barbecue gridle for 5:10 minutes with the cooking li ciosed which wil not only el reduce the heat up lime but also help the cooking surface reach ils maximum temperature. Having à hot cooking surface will not only stop your food from Slicking lo the cooking surface but also give you the best caramelization on steak and meat resulting in amazing flavours. Griling Use (lid in open position — Fig. 12): Allows the griddle to be used for searing food without flare-ups. Use the ges barbecue griddle in he traditional way with the lid open which is ideal for griled foods, such as fish, seafood, vegetables, fruits, diced foods, eggs and pancakes etc If the food is crisping too quickly reduce the heat on all the burers hat are on. Convection cooking (lid in closed position — Fig. 13): Allows the

cookin area to be used as an oven, ideal for roasting chicken, meal, Ke (sh, pizza, casserole and even baking a cake. Pre heat the gas barbecue griddle with lid closed lo the desired temperature using 1 of the 2 burners on maximum while Keeping the other off, lo create the convection effect. (Fig. 13) Using the lid thermometer regulate this bumer as required to maintain the ideal heat needed with {he lid closed. Place the food on a gas barbecue gridde griddle cooking surface above the burner thai tumed of. This will prevent ihe food from buring and ensure even cooking using he convection cooking melhoc Moreover, we recommend using the included (depending on gas. barbecue griddle model) raised oven accessory (see Fig. 14) or a similar baking accessory when baking. The accessory raises the ingredients off the griddle, allowing ihe hot air Lo flow between thé griddle and lhe ingredients, thereby enabling perfect baking resuls. Such an oven accessory makes it possible lo make à variety of recipes from casseroles, cookies or even your Favourite cake on your gas barbecue griddle. Tip: Keep the lid closed as much as possible during cooking to maintain the temperature within the cooking area. Ifthe food is crisping 100 quickly reduce the heat using the two burners that are on. For oplimal results when cooking large pieces of meat or roasts. the use of à meat thermometer Lo measure lhe internal meat temperature is encouraged Cooking times may vary from one grling session to another ‘depending on he weather conditions, Size of the food portion and how often you open and close the li. Additional functions of the cooking lid increases Preheating Efficiency: Keeps hot air around the griddle, reducing preheat lime by half and saves gas. (Fig. 13) Wind Protection: (in open position — Fig. 15): Shield ne griddle and the burners from wind during usage. Splash Back: (in open position — Fig sblatlers during cooking Griddle Protection: (in closed position Fig. 16): Safeguards the griddle during storage. 15): Prevents grease L. Protective Lid (depending on Gasl barbecue griddle model) The protectve lid of the gas barbecue griddle serves muliple purposes: increases Preheating Efficiency: Keep hot ai around the gridéle, reducing prehéat me by half and saves gas. (Fig. 13) Wind Protection: (in open posiion — Fig. 15): Shilds 1ne griddie and ie burners om wind during usage Splash Back: (in open posiion - Fig, 15): Prevents grease splaters during cooking Griddie Protection: (in closed position - Fig. 16): Safeguards the gridéle during storage. Note: The protective li is not intended for cooking and should not be closed during cooking M. Replacing the gas bottle - Always work outside in a well ventilated area and never in the presence of a flame, spark or heat source. Return the control knobs in the “of” position (e) then close the ges botlle valve. Remove the regulator, check that the sealing joint is in good condition. Put the fül gas botte in place, ref ihe regulator, taking care not to apply stress Lo he hose. Check for gas leaks (see Section E.) N. Cleaning and maintenance We love to gril, but cleaning is always à pain. Yet it is a very important stage of every griling session. Regular cleaning faciltates the durabilty and relisbiity of your Campingaz® gas barbecue griddle. Cooking surface: Let the cooking surface cool down belore cleaning. Use Campingaz® Cieaner Spray BBQ cleaner and spatule. Allemalively use dishwashing liquid lo degrease the cooking surface. When cleaning always rinse thoroughly wilh waler and avoid the use of scralch-sponges where possible and opt for a soft microfiber towel as it is as efficient and wil prevent damages. Belor repacingine cooking surface, rub ne ghly with grease Lo protect them from corrosion and io prevent them rusting and

Sticking to the food. Campingez' recommends appying a tin coat of vegetable ol to the cooking surface wilh Kitchen lowel Grease drawer: Please remember lo emply the grease drawer C (Fig. 09) regularly, to prevent it from overflowing. The grease drawer can fill dp quickly, especially when cleaning the cooking surface wilh water. For the sake of convenience, ne grease drawer is dishwasher-sale. Grease funnel: ‘The grease funnel (Fig 08) guides excess grease into the grease container (Fig 17) ‘The funnel is removable and dishwasher-safe., as itis made from stainless steel. Base walls, lid, control pan Clean these elements from time lo time using a sponge with washing up liquid. Do not use abrasive products. Burers In order to maintain your ges barbecue griddle in perfect operating condition, is recommended to clean it periodically (alter 4 or 5 uses) = Wa unti the gas barbecue griddle has cooled down before cleaning. Close the gas botte. The gas barbecue griddle bumer must be cleaned and checked every 3 months. Remove lhe entire burner and check that no dirt or spider webs block lhe venturi tube openings, which may cause he burner Lo be less efficient or cause à dangerous gas fire outside lhe burner. Clean the top of the burner, as well as the sides and base, using a moïst sponge (water with washing up liquid). If necessary, use à damp steel brush. = Check that all burner oullets are clear and let dry before using again. If necessary, use à wire brush lo unclog the burner oullis. Clean the orifices on the Venturi jet (see Fig. 18: a - Outlet holes, b - Venturi tube openings) or the burnér if necessary. Never modify the gas barbecue griddle: any modification may prove dangerous. Nb: Frequent cleaning of the burmer maintains it in good condition for many uses and prevents premature oxidation, notably due to acid residue from cooking. Oxidalion of the grill burner is, however, normal. ©. Stainless Steel Griddle (depending on] gas barbecue griddle model) During usage. iLis normal for lhe gniddie lo undergo a change in colaur. This change can sometimes be observed even aller thorough cleaning Rest assured, his discolouralion is a natural phenomenon of the raw material of the griddle, when i becomes Very hot, This does not alecllne perfoïmancé of he product or is compllance in food safety standards. The griddle remains safe and efcient for al your cooking needs. Storage = Aer use, dose le vale of your gas bolle by uming the handuhieël. - Store Your applance in à dry. enclosed storage area (eg garage) o protect Your appliance from Ie wealher elements - Disconneel the gas bol and store I outdoons. 2 Iryour appiance is not used during à long period of me, i is recommended 10 protect from di with an appropriate cover during storage

Q. Accessories To ensure you gel the most out of your griling experience, Campingaz® has designed many accessories Lo aid preparing your favourite dishes your gas barbecue griddle, make cleaning as simple as possible and to ensure your can make your gas barbecue gridle last longer: Grilling Essentials Clean & Protect Premium Ulensis: Spatulas, Tongs etc TTallored covers Griling Giove Brushes Griling Cioche Cleaning Spray Pizza sions Stainiess Steel Cleaners To view our full range and more information, please visit www.Campingaz-com ADG (Campingaz”) advises that its Gas barbecue griddles should systematically be used with accessories and replacement parts from Campingaz”. ADG (Campingaz*) accepts no responsibility for any damage or malfunction due to the use of accessories andlor replacement parts from olher brands. R. Protecting the environment Think about protecting the environment! Your equipment contains materials which can be recovered or recycled. Hand them in Lo lhe waste collection service in your municipal and sort (he packing materials. S. Troubleshooting: Problems Probable causes / remedies The burer wil not light + Lack of gas supply. Regulator does not work Hose, vale, Venturi tube or bumer openings are blocked. Venturi tube not seated over jet. Bumer ‘pops' or blows itself out Check gas supply. Check hose connections. Contact the After Sales Service. Sputtering unsteady flames | + New bottle may contain air. Continue use and the problem will disappear. Contact the After Sales Service. Large flames on surface of bumer Jet nozzle badly connected to Venturi tube. Adjust the Venturi tube. The Venturi tube is clogged (.g.: cobwebs). Clean Venturi tube. Contact the After Sales Service. Flame low on jet The bottle is almost empty. Change bottle and the problem will disappear. Contact the After Sales Service. Excessive grease flare-up Clean the protective plate above the burner. Gril temperature too high: Lower flame. Clean the grease drip tray. Bumers light with a match, but not with the *PIEZO” igniter Faulty igniter button, wire or electrode. Check igniter cable connections. Check condition of electrode and connection wire. Contact the After Sales Service. Fire at any connection Leaking connection: Turn off gas supply immediately. Contact the After Sales Service. Lack of heat Clogged jet or Venturi tube: Contact the After Sales Service. Fire behind control knob Defective tap unit. Turn off appliance. Contact the After Sales Service. Fire under control panel Turn off appliance. Close gas cylnder. Contact the After Sales Service.