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Step-by-step Tutorial: Resetting Traeger Grill Demo Mode In Seconds

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What To Know

  • Fortunately, resetting the demo mode is a straightforward process that can be completed in a few simple steps.
  • The grill will display a message confirming that the demo mode has been reset.
  • Can I reset the demo mode on any Traeger grill.

Traeger grills are renowned for their exceptional grilling performance. However, if your Traeger grill is stuck in demo mode, it can be frustrating. This mode is designed for display purposes and limits the grill’s functionality. Fortunately, resetting the demo mode is a straightforward process that can be completed in a few simple steps.

Understanding Demo Mode

Demo mode is a pre-programmed setting that simulates the grilling experience without actually cooking any food. It allows customers to experience the grill’s features and capabilities before making a purchase. However, it can become a hindrance if you want to use the grill for actual cooking.

Resetting the Demo Mode

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Materials:

  • Traeger grill
  • Owner’s manual

Steps:

1. Turn Off the Grill: Ensure the grill is turned off and the power cord is unplugged.
2. Locate the Control Panel: Identify the control panel on the front of the grill.
3. Press and Hold the “Mode” Button: Locate the “Mode” button on the control panel and press and hold it.
4. Turn On the Grill: While holding the “Mode” button, turn on the grill using the power button.
5. Release the Button: Continue holding the “Mode” button for approximately 5 seconds, then release it.
6. Confirm Reset: The grill will display a message confirming that the demo mode has been reset.
7. Unplug and Replug the Grill: Unplug the grill from the power outlet and then plug it back in.

Additional Tips

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  • If the above steps do not work, refer to the user manual for your specific Traeger grill model.
  • If you encounter any difficulties, contact Traeger customer support for assistance.
  • Some Traeger grill models may require a different reset procedure. Consult the owner’s manual for detailed instructions.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

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The Grill Does Not Turn On

  • Check if the grill is plugged into a power outlet.
  • Ensure the power cord is not damaged.
  • Try resetting the grill using the steps outlined above.

The Grill Does Not Heat Up

  • Check if the propane tank is connected properly.
  • Ensure there is sufficient propane in the tank.
  • Clean the grill’s burners and igniter.

The Grill Turns Off Prematurely

  • Check if the propane tank is empty.
  • Clean the grill’s temperature probe.
  • Inspect the grill’s wiring for any loose connections.

Information You Need to Know

Why is my Traeger grill stuck in demo mode?

Demo mode may have been accidentally activated. Resetting the grill will remove it from this mode.

How long does it take to reset the demo mode?

The reset process typically takes a few seconds. If the grill does not reset immediately, try repeating the steps.

Can I reset the demo mode on any Traeger grill?

Most Traeger grills have a demo mode reset procedure. However, the specific steps may vary depending on the model. Consult the owner’s manual for detailed instructions.

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Emily Graham

Emily Graham is the editor in chief and head chef of Cookmag Online. With over 15 years of experience in the culinary industry, she's tested hundreds of kitchen appliances both professionally in restaurant kitchens and at home cooking for her family. Emily loves sharing her knowledge and reviews of the latest and greatest cooking gadgets and small appliances hitting the market. In her spare time, she enjoys cooking up new recipe creations in her fully equipped dream kitchen. Emily holds a degree from The Culinary Institute of America and writes with the goal of helping home cooks at all levels find the right tools to improve their cooking. Follow along on Instagram @chefemilygraham for more of her kitchen adventures and product recommendations.
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