FOR YOUR SAFETY - READ THIS SECTION BEFORE LIGHTING
WARNING: IF YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAY RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE
A. BEFORE LIGHTING smell all around the appliance area for gas. Be sure to smell next to floor because some gas is heavier than air and will settle on the floor.
IF YOU SMELL GAS:
1.Do not try to light appliance.
2.Do not touch electrical switches; do not use any phone in your building.
3.Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbour’s phone. Follow your gas suppliers instructions.
4.If you cannot reach you gas supplier’s, call the fire department.
B.Use only your hand to push in or turn the gas valve control knob. Never use tools. If the knob will not push in or turn by hand, do not try to repair it, call a qualified service technician. Force or attempted repair may result in a fire or explosion.
C.Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of this control system and any gas control which has been under water.
ATTENTION:
Keep burner and control compartment clean.
See installation and operating instructions accompanying the heater.
See the safety information on the sides of the heater.
WARNINGS:
Hot while in operation. Do not touch.
Keep children, clothing and furniture away.
Do not light or operate where gasoline and other liquids having flammable vapors are present.
Fig. 8 Control knobs
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
MANUAL GAS CONTROL
1.Stop! Read and Heed the Warnings and Cautions on the side of the heater.
2.Check that gas supply to the heater is on.
3.Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise 
to “OFF” position.
NOTE: knob cannot be turned from "PILOT" to "OFF" unless knob is pushed in slightly. Do not force.
4.Wait five (5) minutes to clean out any air. Then smell for gas, including near the floor. If you smell gas, STOP! Follow "B" in the safety information on the side of the heater. If you do not smell gas, go to the next step.
5.Push in gas control knob slightly and turn counterclockwise
to "PILOT/IGN” and depress for five (5) seconds. NOTE: The first time that the heater is operated after connecting
the gas supply, the control knob should be depressed for about thirty (30) seconds. This will allow air to bleed from the gas system.
6.Release control knob and turn clockwise 
to "OFF".
7.Depress control knob while "OFF", then turn back to 
to "PILOT/IGN”. This should cause the spark from the piezo ignitor to light the pilot gas. Keep control knob depressed for ten (10) seconds before releasing. If pilot does not light, repeat steps 5, 6 and 7 or use a match.
8.When pilot is lit, turn the ignition knob to "ON".
9.To select the heating level desired, use the knob LOW to HIGH.
THERMOSTAT GAS CONTROL
1.Stop! Read and Heed the Warnings and Cautions on the side of the heater.
2.Check that gas supply to the heater is on.
3.Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise 
to “OFF” position.
4.Wait five (5) minutes to clean out any air. Then smell for gas, including near the floor. If you smell gas, STOP! Follow "B" in the safety information on the side of the heater. If you do not smell gas, go to the next step.
5. Turn control knob counterclockwise 
to “PILOT” position. Press in control knob for five (5) seconds.
NOTE: The first time that the heater is operatedafter connecting the gas supply, the control knob should be depressed for about thirty (30) seconds. This will allow air to bleed from the gas system.
6.With control knob pressed in, push down and release ignitor button. This will light pilot. If needed, keep pressing ignitor button until pilot lights.
7.Keep control knob pressed in for 30 seconds after lighting pilot. After 30 seconds, release control knob.
8.If pilot goes out, repeat steps 5 through 7 or use a match.
9.When pilot is lit, turn control knob to on.Turn control knob
counterclockwise 
to desired heating level between 5 and 1.
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