INSTALLING OPTIONAL CONTROLS
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INSTALLING OPTIONAL WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL - MODEL WRC (Electronic Ignition)
Installing and Activating the Remote Receiver
1.Open bottom louver and locate the plug receptacle. The plug receptacle is located either on the right or left side of cabinet.
2.The WRC model receiver does not require a battery. The re- ceiver can be installed by first plugging the short extension cord into the fireplace receptacle. Then plug the receiver unit into the extension cord. Finally plug the ignition module plug into the receiver unit (see Figure 45).
3.Activate the remote handset battery by removing the insulat- ing tab on the back of the handset (see Figure 46). The battery is included
4.Once the battery is activated the unit is ready to use.
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HIGH ALTITUDE INSTALLATION
GAS SUPPLY AND PIPING
Check Gas Type
Installing Gas Piping to Fireplace
When installing this fireplace in the USA at an elevation above 2000 feet (610 m), you may need to decrease the input rating by changing the existing burner orifice to a smaller size. Reduce input 4% for each 1000 feet (305 m) above sea level. Check with your local gas company for proper derate procedure and orifice size.
When installing this fireplace in Canada at an elevation above 4500 feet (1372 m), Check with local or provincial code authorities.
Consult your local gas company to help determine the proper orifice for your location.
For assistance with any high altitude installation contact DESA’s Customer Service Department at
GAS SUPPLY AND PIPING
5.Replace the bottom louver panel.
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CHECK GAS TYPE
Use proper gas type for the fireplace unit you are installing. If your gas supply is not correct, do not install fireplace. See retailer where you purchased the fireplace for proper fireplace according to your gas type or to purchase gas conversion kit (see Accessories, page 43).
INSTALLING GAS PIPING TO FIREPLACE
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Figure 46 - Installing Battery into Back of Handset | Vent |
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