Flame boss 300 User Manual

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MODEL 300 MANUAL
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REMOTE CONTROL
WARNING: Important safety instructions
It is important for the safety of persons to follow these instructions. Save these instructions. Follow all instructions, as incorrect installation and use can lead to injury or property damage.
Flame Boss
300 is intended for use only in dry, outdoor locations. Store the unit indoors in a
dry location. If you know or suspect that the Flame Boss
controller or power adapter has been
exposed to excessive moisture or rain or was submerged in water, do not use the unit.
The 12 Vdc power to the unit shall be supplied by a properly certified power adapter with SELV / LPS output.
Use only the power adapter provided with the unit.
Do not allow children to play with a Flame Boss
3000. Keep away from children.
Flame Boss
300 is not to be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge.
Do not place or mount a Flame Boss
300 where it is exposed to excessive heat from the grill
or smoker.
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Model 300 Manual
• Flame Boss® smoker controller
• 110-240 volt AC power adapter
• Pit temperature probe
• Meat temperature probe
• Blower
• 3 blower adapters for your grill/smoker (Kamado kit only)
• Blower manifold with fasteners (Universal kit only)
In the Package
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Kamado - Blower Installation
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Kamado - Blower Installation
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Weber Smokey Mountain - Blower Installation
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Weber Smokey Mountain - Blower Installation
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Pipe Thread Universal Blower Installation Using 3/4" Bushing (not included)
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Pipe Thread Universal Blower Installation Using 3/4" Bushing (not included)
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Top vent almost closed
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Probe Installation and Connecting Smoker Controller
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The main screen shows the SET temperature, PIT temperature, FAN speed, and MEAT temperature. With optional Y-cables and additional meat probes, you can monitor up to three different foods with your 300. If you are using multiple meat probes with temperature probe Y-cable(s), all of your meat temperatures will be shown in a rotating display and be identified by numbers 1 through 3.
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SET temperature is the desired cooking temperature for your smoker or grill.
To change the SET temperature press Up or Down button.
Press Menu to see other screens.
Pressing Menu enough times will bring you back to the main screen. You can also just wait 15 seconds to go back to the main screen automatically.
SET 225 PIT 224 FAN 99% MEAT 110
Timer Set [ 0:05:00] Off
Timer Start/Stop [ 0:05:00] [Off]
Meat Alarm Off
Screens
Flame Boss WiFi enabled devices will automatically install updated firmware if available when connected to the Internet. To find updated an updated manual that might include new features, go to www.FlameBoss.com/manuals
The following screens are available by pressing the MENU button:
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Pit Temp Alarm [Off] 20 F
Sound Chirps & Alarm
Myflameboss.com 1234-5678
Wifi Status Online
Wifi On/Off On
or
or
LCD Contrast 35
Temp Scale Fahrenheit
Open Pit Pause 1:00
Factory Reset Push Up 3 Times
Version
1.##.001
•WiFi Configuration Screens (see Setting up WiFi)
On each screen just press the Up or Down button. buttons to change the setting, or press Menu to save your setting and go to the next screen.
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Screen Details
Timer Set [ 0:05:00] Off
Timer Start/Stop [ 0:05:00] [Off]
Meat Alarm Off
Meat Done Temp 200
Up or Down changes the timer value
(Only shown when Meat Alarm is on) Up or Down changes the Meat Done temperature
Keep Warm Temp 180
(Only shown when Meat Alarm is On + Keep Warm) Up or Down changes the Keep Warm Temp
Up or Down starts and stops the timer
Up or Down cycles through these options: Off - No Alarm On - Alarm when meat reaches the Meat Done Temp
Pit Temp Alarm Off
Up or Down cycles through these options: Off - No Alarm On - Alarm when pit temperature is out of range
Pit Temp Alarm On
When Up or Down and MENU is pressed to turn Pit Temp Alarm
Meat Alarm On + Keep Warm
Alarm when meat reaches the MEAT Done temperature then changes the SET temperature to the Keep Warm temperature setting
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WiFi Screens are covered in the next section.
Pit Temp Alarm [ On] 20 F
Press Up or Down buttons to change temp setting between 15º F - 46º F (11º C - 25º C)
LCD contrast 35
Up or Down changes the LCD contrast
Version
2.##.001
Shows the current version of the firmware installed
Temp Scale Fahrenheit
Up or Down changes the temperature scale between Celsius and Fahrenheit
Open Pit Pause 1:00
Up or Down changes the amount of time the controller will keep the blower off after detecting an open pit condition
Factory Reset Push Up 3 Times
Up three times will erase and restore all settings to their factory defaults. Note: This will erase your WiFi settings and
require you to enter them again
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Configure WiFi? Yes
Wifi Name(SSID) fb
1. Plug in the power and wait for the controller to show this on the display:
2. Press the Menu button to answer Yes. The display will show:
Alternatively, if this notice screen in step 1 has already shown and you selected No, then you can simply press Menu until you see the WiFi Name (SSID) screen.
3. Press the Up or Down buttons to cycle through the available WiFi Names (SSID) detected by the controller and press the MENU button to select your WiFi Name (SSID). Then the display will show:
If your WiFi network is using WEP security, you will enter the key in hex and the display will show:
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Setting up Wifi (Flame Boss
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300)
Flame Boss® 300 has a WiFi interface that allows you to monitor and control your cooks from any device on the Internet with a web browser. Here is how to configure the controller for WiFi.
Android and iOS apps will be available in spring of 2017. Check Apple
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App Store and
Google
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Play for your mobile devices. The native apps will have easier configuration instructions. Refer to app instructions if you have the Flame Boss app installed on your mobile device.
Wifi Password
Wifi Password(HEX)
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myflameboss.com 1111-2222
4. Enter your password as follows:
• Press Up or Down buttons to select a character Note: Upbutton character display sequence:
then a, A - z, A; then 0-9; then characters ! - }
then Space, then
Backspace, then  Enter
Downbutton character display sequence: , then Backspace, then Space, then characters } - !, then 9-0, then Z,z - A,a, then
Enter
• Press MENU to enter a character and move to the next position
• If you make an error select the
(back arrow) and press MENU
to remove the incorrect entry(s). Note: Backspace will also show in the screen when
is displayed
• Repeat until all characters of your password are entered
• To enter your password select the
(forward arrow) and press
MENU. Note: Enter will also show in the screen when
is
displayed.
Wait for the controller to connect. When connected the display will show:
The numbers displayed before the dash is your Device ID and the numbers displayed after the dash is the Device PIN. Note: Share your Device ID to let others view your device online, but share your Device PIN only with those allowed to change settings on your controller.
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Hint: If the latest firmware is not installed, the controller will automatically download and install the most current version when connected. The screen will display the following notifications when an update occurs:
Then
Then
Then
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For More Information
Please visit FlameBoss.com for more information and support.
Downloading 0% fb 02.##.001
Verifying 0% fb 02.##.001
Installed fb 02.##.001
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Congratulations, your controller is online! Now visit myflameboss.com with the browser on your mobile phone, tablet, or computer to monitor and control your Flame Boss
controller
remotely.
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