OPERATING FIREPLACE
Continued
MANUAL LIGHTING
PROCEDURE
1.Follow steps 1 through 5 under Lighting Instructions, page 18.
2.Depress control knob and light pilot with match.
3.Keep control knob pressed in for 30 seconds after lighting pilot. After 30 seconds, release control knob. Now follow step 8 under Lighting Instructions, page 18.
BLOWER
OPERATION
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Locate the blower switch by opening lower louver on fireplace. Blower switch is located at lower left inside louver door.
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Note: It is safe to operate fireplace with blower turned off. However, the blower helps distribute heated air from the fireplace.
Note: Periodically check the louvers of the firebox and remove any dust, dirt or other obstructions.
Inspecting Burners
Check pilot flame pattern and burner flame pat- terns often.
PILOT FLAME PATTERN
Figure 29 shows a correct pilot flame pattern. Figure 30 shows an incorrect pilot flame pattern. The incor- rect pilot flame is not touching the thermocouple. This will cause the thermocouple to cool. When the thermocouple cools, the fireplace will shut down. If pilot flame pattern is incorrect, as shown in Figure 30
•turn fireplace off (see To Turn Off Gas to Ap- pliance, page 18)
•see Troubleshooting, page 22
Note: The pilot flame on natural gas units will have a slight curve, but flame should be blue and have no yellow or orange color.
Pilot Burner
Thermocouple
Figure 29 - Correct Pilot Flame Pattern
(Propane/LP Shown)
Pilot Burner
Thermocouple
Figure 30 - Incorrect Pilot Flame Pattern
(Propane/LP Shown)
FRONT BURNER FLAME PATTERN
Figure 31 shows correct front burner flame pat- tern. Figure 32 shows incorrect front burner flame pattern. The incorrect burner flame pattern shows yellow tipping at top of blue flame.
WARNING: If front burner flame pattern shows yellow tip- ping, your fireplace could pro- duce increased levels of carbon monoxide.Followinstructionsat bottom of this page.Yellow flame on rear burner is normal.
Figure 31 - Correct Front Burner Flame
Pattern
Yellow Tipping At
Top of Blue Flame
Figure 32 - Incorrect Front Burner Flame
Pattern
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