OWNER’S MANUAL
OPERATING
APPLIANCE
Continued
GAS SHUTOFF
VALVE OPERATION
Flame Adjustment
Adjust the flame ON/OFF by turning the gas shutoff valve counterclockwise 
to open or clockwise 
to close, as necessary.
Shutting Off Appliance
Turn gas shutoff valve clockwise 
to the OFF position.
CURING LOGS
During the
•Ignite a 2" flame and maintain it for 1 hour.
•Burn the logs in consecutive 1 hour pe- riods raising the flame an additional 2" to full flame height for a total of three hours.
OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS FOR
GA9053
Note: Operation instructions for GA9153 Remote Ready Valve/Pilot Kit will be included with the Kit.
1.STOP! Read the safety information, page 12.
2.Make sure manual shutoff valve is fully open.
3.Press in and turn control knob clock-
wise 
to the OFF position.
4.Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas. Then smell for gas around log set and near floor. If you smell gas, STOP! See Safety information, page 2 and Air For Combustion And Ventila- tion, pages 4 through 6. If you don’t smell gas, go to the next step.
5.Turn control knob counterclockwise 
to the PILOT position and press in. Keep control knob pressed in for five (5) seconds.
Note: You may be running this log set for the first time after hooking up to gas supply. If so, the control knob may need to be pressed in for 30 sec- onds. This will allow air to bleed from the gas system.
•If control knob does not pop up when released, contact a qualified service person or gas supplier for repairs.
6.With control knob pressed in, push down and release ignitor button. This will light pilot. The pilot is attached to the rear of the front burner. If needed, keep pressing ignitor button until pilot lights.
Note: If pilot does not stay lit, con- tact a qualified service person or gas supplier for repairs. Until repairs are made, light pilot with match.
7.Keep control knob pressed in for 30 seconds after lighting pilot. After 30 seconds, release control knob.
Note: If pilot goes out, repeat steps 3 through 7.
8.Turn control knob counterclockwise 
to the ON position. Burner should light. If burner does not light, call a qualified service person.
Control Knob | |||
Ignitor | Pilot |
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| ON | OFF | |
| FROM "PILOT" POSITION | ||
On | SLIGHT PUSH TO | Off | |
| PULL PUSH | ||
|
| TURN OFF |
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ON OFF FROM "PILOT" POSITION | SLIGHT PUSH TO TURN OFF PULL PUSH | TURN OFF PULL PUSH | ON OFF FROM "PILOT" POSITION SLIGHT PUSH TO |
Figure 22 - Ignitor and Control Knob | |||
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| Thermo- |
Pilot |
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| couple |
Figure 23 - Thermocouple and Pilot
TO TURN OFF GAS
TO APPLIANCE
Shutting Off Appliance
1.Turn control knob clockwise 
to the PILOT position.
2.Press in and turn control clockwise 
to the OFF position.
Shutting Off Burner Only (pilot stays lit)
Turn control knob clockwise 
to the PILOT position.
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