MODEL: 6961
CLEANING YOUR PIZZA STONE
BEFORE FIRST AND SUBSEQUENT USES:
Set your oven to HIGH for 10~15 min to burn off residue.
STEP 01
Flip stone over when cool.
STEP 02
NOTICE
DO NOT use soap on the cooking stone. This will leave a soap
taste in food.
IGNITIoN INSTRUCTIoNS
1. CHECK VALVES
Turn knob to OFF position.
STEP 01
Push in knob and release. Knob should spring back.
STEP 02
If knobs
If knobs do NoT
do NoT spring back, replace valve assembly before using appliance.
spring back, replace valve assembly before using appliance.
Rotate knob to LOW then turn back to OFF. Knob should
STEP 03
turn smoothly.
3. CHECK BURNER FLAME
Always check burner flame
before use.
Light burners and rotate
STEP 01
knobs from HIGH to LOW.
Look below the cooking
STEP 02
top to view burners. When knob
is at HIGH, flames should be
larger than when knob is at LOW.
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WARNING
A clogged burner can
lead to a fire beneath the
appliance.
Burner should be removed
and cleaned annually or
whenever heavy build-up
or insects/insect nests are
found.
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2. PIEZO-ELECTRIC PIZZA OVEN IGNITION
To preheat the oven:
STEP 01
❶ ❶ Push the control knob(s) in to
❶ ❶
start gas flowing.
❷ ❷ Turn the control knob(s)
❷ ❷
counter-clockwise to activate
the starter.
❸ ❸ Turn the control
❸ ❸
knob(s) to HIGH.
Once the desired
STEP 02
temperature is reached, turn
the control knob to LOW for the
duration of the cook time.
Turn the other control
knob to OFF.
FOR BEST RESULTS:
• Always cook with door closed.
• Rotate pizza 90° (a quarter turn)
when the cooking time has
reached the halfway point.
HEALTHY BURNER FLAME
PATTERN
❶
❶
❷ ❷
❸ ❸
❶ ❶ Flickers of yellow color.
❷ ❷ Dark blue color.
❸ ❸ Vibrant blue.
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❶ ❶
❶ ❶
❷
❷
❷
❷
❸ ❸
❸ ❸
BURNER FLAMES ARE YELLOW
OR IRREGULAR
If there is a sudden drop or low
flame issue, please reference the
Troubleshooting chapter.
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