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. Informazioni importanti sulla sicurezza
AVVERTIMENTO:
- Solo per uso esterno. Non utilizzare in ambienti chiusi.
- Leggere tutte le istruzioni prima di mettere in funzione l'apparecchio.
- Tenere sempre bambini e animali domestici lontani dal barbecue.
- Garantire una ventilazione adeguata.
- Non conservare o utilizzare benzina o altri vapori e liquidi infiammabili nelle vicinanze di questo o di altri apparecchi.
- Controllare sempre che non vi siano perdite di gas prima di ogni utilizzo.
- Non ostruire il flusso dell’aria di combustione e di ventilazione.
3. Componenti e caratteristiche principali
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.
- Ruote girevoli bloccabili: 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. Installazione e assemblaggio
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: Interno view of the grill's enclosed cart, showing gas line connections.
5. Istruzioni per l'uso
5.1 Accensione dei bruciatori principali
- Aprire il coperchio della griglia.
- Assicurarsi che tutte le manopole di controllo siano in posizione OFF.
- Attivare la fornitura di gas naturale.
- Premere e ruotare una manopola di controllo del bruciatore principale in posizione ALTA.
- Press the JETFIRE ignition button. The burner should ignite within seconds.
- If the burner does not light, turn the knob to OFF, wait 5 minutes, and repeat the process.
- 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
- Preriscaldare la griglia per 10-15 minuti con il coperchio chiuso per raggiungere la 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.
Video 1: Official Napoleon Prestige Grills overview, mostraasincaratteristiche e capacità di cottura.
Video 2: Official Prestige Grills product video, highlighting design and functionality.
6. Manutenzione
Una manutenzione regolare garantisce la longevità e le prestazioni ottimali della tua griglia.
- Pulizia delle griglie di cottura: After each use, preheat the grill on high for 10-15 minutes, then brush the grids with a brass wire brush.
- Superfici in acciaio inossidabile: Clean with a stainless steel cleaner and a soft cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or pads.
- Manutenzione del bruciatore: Ispezionare periodicamente le porte del bruciatore per individuare eventuali ostruzioni e pulirle se necessario.
- Vassoio raccogli grasso: Empty and clean the grease tray regularly to prevent flare-ups.
7. Risoluzione Dei Problemi
Se riscontri problemi con la tua griglia, fai riferimento alle seguenti soluzioni comuni:
- Il bruciatore non si accende: Check gas supply, ensure control knob is fully depressed and turned to HIGH, and verify ignition system is sparking.
- Calore non uniforme: Clean burners and cooking grids. Ensure proper gas pressure.
- Eccessive riacutizzazioni: 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. Specifiche
| Caratteristica | Specificazione |
|---|---|
| Marca | Napoleone |
| Nome del modello | Prestige® 500 RSIB |
| Numero di modello | P500RSIBNSS-3 |
| Dimensioni del prodotto | 26.5"P x 66.25"L x 50.25"A |
| Peso dell'articolo | 196.65 libbre |
| Materiale | Acciaio inossidabile |
| Tipo di carburante | Gas naturale |
| Conteggio del bruciatore principale | 4 |
| Main Burner BTU | 48,000 BTU/ora |
| Conteggio dei fornelli laterali | 1 (Infrared Sizzle Zone) |
| Rear Burner BTU | 18,000 BTU/hr (Infrared) |
| Superficie di cottura | 500 Square Inches (Main) + 260 Square Inches (Warming Rack) + 140 Square Inches (Side Burner) |
| Componenti inclusi | Kit girarrosto |
| Assemblaggio richiesto | SÌ |
| Batterie | Sono necessarie 3 batterie D (incluse) |

Figure 7: Product dimensions for the Napoleon Prestige 500 RSIB Gas Grill.
9. Garanzia e supporto
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 websito.
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Figure 8: President's Limited Lifetime Warranty badge.





