Weber Performer 78763 Owner's Manual - page 15
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MANUAL LIGHTING
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WARNING: Do not attempt to light manually without using
the match holder.
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DANGER
Open lid before lighting. Do not use any flammable liquids
such as starting fluid, petrol, alcohol or any form of self-
lighting charcoal at any time, including when manually
lighting. Failure to do so will cause serious bodily injury or
death.
1) Remove grill lid before operating gas feature.
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DANGER: Failure to do so can cause a gas build-up that can
cause a fire or explosion which can cause serious bodily
injury or death, or damage to property.
2) Open bottom bowl dampers
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3) Move Char-Baskets away from the burner.
4) Put a match in the match holder. Light match.
5) Turn gas supply on (counter-clockwise) at least one full turn.
6) Position match flame at rear of burner slot.
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WARNING: Do not hold hand directly above burner when
manually lighting.
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WARNING: Do not lean over open barbecue while lighting.
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CAUTION: Flame may be hard to see on a bright day.
7) Wear barbecue mitts and use tongs to reposition Char-Baskets over burner.
8) After charcoal has ignited, (approximately 5 minutes), turn gas control OFF
(clockwise) until it is closed.
9) You can begin cooking when briquets have a light coating of grey ash (approx.
25-30 minutes).
To Extinguish
Push in and turn burner control knob clockwise to the OFF position. Close gas
supply by turning gas control clockwise until closed.