PF
Char-Broil
Power Failure Interruption
PF or a flashing display appears after a brief power outage; the cook cycle stops.
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Possible Causes
Momentary loss of AC power, loose plug at the outlet, tripped household breaker
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: Ensure your hands are dry when working with plugs and outlets.
- Verify power: Check that the outlet has power by plugging in another appliance. Reset the household breaker or GFCI if tripped.
- Secure the plug: Make sure the smoker's plug is fully inserted into the outlet and not loose.
- Clear the code: Press the Power button to turn the smoker off, then back on. Re‑enter your time and temperature settings.
- Avoid shared circuits: If PF occurs frequently, move the smoker to a dedicated circuit to prevent nuisance interruptions.
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Repair Difficulty
Very Easy
1/5
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