Napoleon Prestige 500 RSIB Natural Gas Grill Instruction Manual

1. Introduzione

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and care of your Napoleon Prestige 500 RSIB Natural Gas Grill. Please read all instructions carefully before assembly and use. This grill is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and features four main burners, an infrared rear burner, and an infrared side burner, offering versatile outdoor cooking capabilities.

Figura 1: Fronte view of the Napoleon Prestige 500 RSIB Natural Gas Grill.

2. Impurtante Information Safety

ATTENZIONE:

• Solu per usu esterno. Ùn aduprà micca in interni.
• Leghjite tutte l'istruzzioni prima di aduprà l'apparechju.
• Mantene i zitelli è l'animali alluntanati da a parrilla in ogni mumentu.
• Assicurà una ventilazione curretta.
• Ùn guardà micca o aduprate benzina o altri vapori è liquidi infiammabili in a vicinanza di questu o qualsiasi altru apparecchiu.
• Verificate sempre s'ellu ci sò perdite di gas prima di ogni usu.
• Ùn impediscenu micca u flussu di l'aria di combustione è di ventilazione.

3. Cumpunenti chjave è Features

Your Napoleon Prestige 500 RSIB grill is equipped with several advanced features for an enhanced grilling experience:

• Four Stainless Steel Main Burners: Deliver 48,000 BTU-per-hour input for powerful and even heating.
• Infrared Sizzle Zone Side Burner: Heats up to 1800°F (982°C) in 30 seconds for perfect searing.
• Infrared Rear Burner: 18,000 BTU for rotisserie cooking.
• JETFIRE Ignition System: Ensures quick and reliable startup for each main burner.
• Safety Glow Control Knobs: Knobs illuminate red when a burner is active, enhancing safety and visibility.
• ACCU-PROBE Temperature Gauge: Accurately monitors internal grill temperature.
• 7.5mm Stainless Steel ICONIC WAVE Cooking Grids: Provide even heat transfer and prevent small food items from falling through.
• Roll Top Convection Lid: Double-insulated, space-saving design for oven-like cooking.
• Enclosed Cart Design: Protects components from weather and offers storage.
• Locking Caster Wheels: For easy mobility and secure positioning.

Figure 2: Illuminated control knobs with Safety Glow feature.

Figure 3: Close-up of the ICONIC WAVE stainless steel cooking grids.

4. Setup è Assemblea

Assembly of the Napoleon Prestige 500 RSIB grill is required. It is recommended to have at least two people for certain steps, especially when lifting heavier components. Follow the detailed instructions provided in the separate assembly guide included with your product for step-by-step guidance. Ensure all gas connections are properly secured and tested for leaks before initial use.

Figura 4: Internu view of the grill's enclosed cart, showing gas line connections.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Accensione di i bruciatori principali

1. Aprite u coperchio grill.
2. Assicuratevi chì tutti i pomoli di cuntrollu sò in a pusizione OFF.
3. Accende u supply di gas naturale.
4. Push in and turn one main burner control knob to the HIGH position.
5. Press the JETFIRE ignition button. The burner should ignite within seconds.
6. If the burner does not light, turn the knob to OFF, wait 5 minutes, and repeat the process.
7. Once lit, you can adjust the flame to your desired cooking temperature.

5.2 Using the Infrared Sizzle Zone Side Burner

The Sizzle Zone side burner is ideal for high-heat searing. Lift the side burner cover. Push in and turn the side burner control knob to the HIGH position, then press the JETFIRE ignition button. Allow the ceramic burner to preheat for 30 seconds to reach optimal searing temperature.

Figure 5: Sizzle Zone side burner in operation, ideal for searing.

5.3 Using the Infrared Rear Burner and Rotisserie

The 18,000 BTU infrared rear burner is perfect for rotisserie cooking. Your grill includes a heavy-duty rotisserie kit. Secure your food onto the rotisserie spit, insert it into the motor, and activate the rear burner. The rear burner provides even, radiant heat for slow spit roasting.

Figure 6: Rear infrared rotisserie burner in use.

5.4 General Grilling Tips

• Preriscaldate a griglia per 10-15 minuti cù u coperchio chjusu per ghjunghje à a temperatura di cottura desiderata.
• Use the ACCU-PROBE temperature gauge to monitor internal grill temperature.
• The ICONIC WAVE cooking grids create distinctive sear marks and prevent food from falling.
• The Safety Glow knobs indicate active burners, preventing accidental gas flow.

6. Mantenimentu

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your grill.

• Cleaning Cooking Grids: After each use, preheat the grill on high for 10-15 minutes, then brush the grids with a brass wire brush.
• Superficie in acciaio inox: Clean with a stainless steel cleaner and a soft cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or pads.
• Mantenimentu di u bruciatore: Verificate periodicamente l'assenza di blocchi in i porti di u bruciatore è puliteli se necessariu.
• Vaschetta di grassu: Empty and clean the grease tray regularly to prevent flare-ups.

7. Risoluzione di prublemi

If you encounter issues with your grill, refer to the following common solutions:

• Bruciatore micca accendutu: Check gas supply, ensure control knob is fully depressed and turned to HIGH, and verify ignition system is sparking.
• Uneven Heat: Clean burners and cooking grids. Ensure proper gas pressure.
• Flare-ups eccessivi: Clean grease tray and cooking grids. Trim excess fat from meats.
• For more complex issues, consult the full troubleshooting guide in your product's detailed manual or contact Napoleon customer support.

8. Specificazioni

Figure 7: Product dimensions for the Napoleon Prestige 500 RSIB Gas Grill.

9. Garanzia è Support

Your Napoleon Prestige 500 RSIB Natural Gas Grill comes with a President's Limited Lifetime Warranty, reflecting Napoleon's commitment to quality and durability. For specific warranty details, claims, or technical support, please refer to the warranty documentation included with your product or visit the official Napoleon websitu.

Additionally, protection plans are available for extended coverage:

• Pianu di prutezzione di 3 anni
• Pianu di prutezzione di 4 anni
• Prutezzione cumpleta: Un pianu copre tutti l'acquisti passati è futuri ammissibili.

Figure 8: President's Limited Lifetime Warranty badge.