This article explains how to use the SMART BBQ THERMOMETER (BBA87) by Boretti.
Explanation of displayed information
Probe Numbers
Battery Level
Current Temperature
Temperature Unit
Target Temperature
Wireless Connection
Alarm Signal
Installing the batteries 2 AA size batteries are needed for this device. Make sure they are put in the right direction by following the icons on the unit:
2. Put in batteries, according to the icons which show directions.
3. Put back the battery cover.
Power ON/OFF
Press and hold the top button for more than 3 seconds when it is
OFF mode. It will be powered on and the LCD display will show 'ON' with a beep sound, If you do the same when it is in ON mode, it will be powered off. When there is no probe inserted in the device, it will power off automatically.
Download the APP
Search the keyword "Digital BBQ" in App Store or Google Play
Store, or scan one of below QR codes with your phone. Download and install the app on your mobile device.
Make sure your device meets the minimum requirements: iPhone 4S and later models Or iPad 3rd generations and later models Or iPad mini Android devices running version 4.3 or later, with Bluetooth.
App store is a service mark of Apple Inc. Google play is a service mark of Google Inc. Connect the thermometer with your phone
1. Switch on your device and keep the blue-tooth switch of your phone on.
2. Launch the app Digital BBQ and follow the instructions in the app to pair and activate the device. Press the Pairing / Stop Alarm Button (on the top of the device).
3. Connected successfully? Once paired the device with your phone, you don't need to do it again, unless you change to other phones.
Install the probes
Insert the probes into the thermometer. The device will keep scanning the sockets when its power is switched on, the probe icons on LCD will display one by one from 1 to 6 (where probes are plugged in). Take of the protective covers of the tips of the probes. Then insert the probes into the food, make sure the front tip of the probe is in the center of the food to get accurate measurement of the core temperature. Using the app Choose food type and doneness for the food where each probe is inserted, the app and the device will display its current and target temperature. When the food is ready the app and the device will play an alarm.
Explanation of displayed information
Options (click to open) More (change language) Temperature history Connection status Current probe temperature Timer setup Target temperature setup Probe number & probe color configuration Target Temperature
Options menu in the app
Back to Home menu
Change between temperature measurement in Fahrenheit (°F) and Celcius (°C). Switch on/off the connection-lost notification (when connection between phone and thermometer is lost). Change the interval at which the temperature alarm sounds. Switch on/off the Alarm ringtone on your phone Switch on/off the Alarm Vibration on your phone Probe color configuration menu It might be difficult for you to distinguish different probes when you have several probes in use. The app provides 6 colors for each channel, which enable users set them to be identical to the color of the probes. The probes come in 6 colors as well; 2 probes are included with the thermometer (blue and green) and the other additional color probes can be bought at www.boretti.com or through your local Boretti dealer. The product codes for the additional probes are BBA88 (red and orange probe) and BBA89 (yellow and purple probe). In this menu you can also set a manual timer or change the desired target temperature of the food.